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The Portland daily press., 1888-04-13

WILMINGTON, NC AR 18th, sch Addie E
Snow Snow, Rocklank; e...uo,, ru.u,.
Cid I1th sch Isaiah X Stetson, lrask' Fort au
rtjiiSi uITY POINT, yA-Ar sth. sch Alfred Keen,
Greeley, R0ckland. o., ,.,
NEWPORT NEWS-Sid lin, sen ADA Ken
ngss' gRsAs'LTIMoRE-Ar HI 10th. sch c Haynes, Ham
h'1r' IN schs Isaac CAMPBELL, Matthews, Bos-
ION. Zen 4 E Merwin, o. Brien, Portland
' PHfLADELPHIA-Ar 10th. sch iona Bourne,
iagd Cld 10th. schs Reynold. Snow. saco; Geor-
gia, Coffin, Danversport; I'D Robinson, Heagan,
Kings Ferry; - 60,
Ar 18TH brig Edw Williams, Gould, Sagua.
Cid 1Itl, barque Clara McGilyery, Griffin. for
Havana: brig q S Packard, yanslow, Sagua; sch
Lucy A Davis Loring, Havana.
Sid FIN Delaware Breakwater 11th, barque Chas
Lewis, Reed, New York; sch Jas Slater, Conk-
''' PERTH AMBoY-Ar 10th, schs Veto, Marshall
New York; Silver Heels, Mullen, do.
Sid 11th, sch Sarah A Davis, Burgess. Boston.
st John, NIB; II L Russell. Rockport; Mentor,
Bath; Bat, st John, NIB; Grace Gushing Vinal- final
tanooga, Providence Eayinla Belle, do.
Ar f1th, brig Mary I Kimball, Giiley, lNuevitas;
schs Elizabeth M Cook, Calais; Hattie, Green's
Cid iith, ship / Chapman, Thompson, for San
Francisco; barque Jessie Macgregor, McFadden,
SENS II Piilsbury Pitcher. Cardenas; James r
Talbot, Crocker, Ponce; Ella A Warner Hoi-
brook. do. ,.,..,
Sid 18th, barque Albert Russell. for Wellington;
Mary G Hale, for Vera Cruz; brig Waupun, for
Passed the Gate 1lth, schs 4 Arcnlarius, from
New York for Rockland; Jordan l. Mott 90 1or
RsSen Se iGr for
Gardiner; Geo Lawry, do for vinalhaven; b
Paine, and Mindoro, Ameoy for Boston;
PRoVIDENCE-Ar 1lth, sch Carrie Hart,
gOufhard RalfimOre.
Sid 18th, sch Fannie Hodgkins, Tibbetts. New
WiioKFoRD-Ar 10th, sch VIM Todd, Wood,
DUTCH ISLAND HARBoR-Ar nth. schs u L
ards mh ao EdS G6 Msy Kelley s.
for do; Wild Pigeon, Payne, from Sullivan for 90;
Chase, Mills, Fall River for do; Hattie baBBer, Ger
Parker Boston for do; Jessie Lena, Rose, fro-
NEWPoRT-Ar 11th, sch M Morales. Little
John, Portland for New London and New YORK; I;
Jed Duren, Noble, Calais for do.
VINEYARD-HAVEN-A 10th inst, sch Alice
Belle, Long Cove for New York; Peters, calais
for do; Bramhall, vinalhayen for do
Sid, schs s ] Lindsay, Laconia, JED Dufen:
In port 10th schs Carrie Bonnell, Ella M Storer
honey' Wo1fr G Paine. Mort Northern Light Ketcnum
Andrew Peters, Izetta, VIM Pickering, Alice Belle
Lucy Jones. Jas Barrett. M e Crosby, Wepster es
Bernard, Melissa Trask. G M Porter, G Wood
PRoVINCETOWN-Ar 18th, sch R W Denham
BoSTON-Ar 1th, schs Bessie II Rose, Adams,
Baltimore; George ID Loud, Beal. Elizabetnpori;
Union, Kaler, Amboy; Marcellus, rratt, 90 wt 1ooA
BordeD Lllnt, Hoboken; Arcularlus, Strout,
New York; Perine. Reed, Boothbay; Wlder'
Thurston, Rockport. NJ, ,,o..n
zas: Sia sarah Potter Barbour 81 smons Esy
monds. Devereux, Bucksport. ,u,u
Sid Ilth barque fremont, for Wiscasset; prlg
Cd i2lh, baraue Jennie Cushman. Titcomb. for
Cape de Verbs; Chestlna kedmal, Watis, Ma'al
1,rfsr K0l
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Foreign Ports.

Sid FIN Manila Mich /, barque Edw May, John-
son, New York.
Ar at Gale Mch Is. ship Lucy Nickels, Mich
OILS, Colombo. -,
Passed Sierra Leone Mch 21, sch Solitaire, Du
Verge Boston for Port Natal.
Sid fm Port Elizabeth, CGH. Mch 3, brig Ned
White. Elwe |, Guam
Ar at Macoris Mch %, sch III S Woodruff H0dg
kins, Berbice. (for New York dayso
Sid FIN Antigua Mch 18th, sch Joseph nj Hayes,
Crocker, Jamaica.
AT Mayaguez 10th inst, sch Addie Jordan, Her
riman, and Mary Lord, Lord, Boston; Decora'
Berry, st Stephens. NIB.
Ar at Cienfuegos Sd inst, barque Beatrice Have
ner. Havener, Barbados.
Sid Sd, barque e j Mchlanemy, Dodge, Della
ware Breakwater.
at Cenfuegos Apl .. ship Alice M Minot, DICK
inson, wig; barque Beatrice Hayener, Havener,
for North of Hatteras; Olive Thurlow, Coroett,
for do. ldg; Pays0n Tucker Tucker. dlsg .
Ar at Havana Sth inst, barque Miranda CorDett
Philadelphia; Ocean Pearl, Stetson, Boston; brig
aisy Boynton, Harding, do; 10th, parque Bonny
Doom Burgess, Philadelphia.
Sid fm Matanzas 7th inst. sch w Sprague,
Strong, Boston.
Sid I'm Cardenas 9th inst, barque Kate, Crowley,
PHILADELPHIA; Skobeleff, Tucker. do.
Sid I'm Matanzas 9th inst, barque Arthur
Wade Sherman, Delaware Breakwater.
Ar at Hilisb0r0 11th, sch Gov j smith, Smiih,
Portland.
Ar at Musquash. NIB 11th, sch Emma Green,
Smith, Castine.
Cid 10th, sch Charlotte Buck, Pendleton, for
New York.
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CITY ADVERTISEMENT
CITY OF PORTLAND.
Assessors Notice.

VlHE Assessors of the City of Portland hereby
Il give notice to all persons liable TO taxation IN
said city that they win be in session every secular
day from the first TO the fifteenth day OF Aprilnext.
Inclusive, at their room in City Hall, from nine 70
twelve O'Clock In the forenoon and from two 10 nve
O'Clock In the afternoon for the purpose OF receiv
ing lists Of the polls and estates taxable IN SAID
And all such persons are hereby notifedt to make
and bring TO said Assessors true and perfect lists
Of all their polls and estates, real and PERSONAL or
trustee or otherwise, ON the first day OF April,
1888, and be prepared to make oath TO the truth
Of the same.
And when estates of persons deceased have been
divided, during the past year, or nave changed
hands from any cause, the executor, admlnlsllwtor
or other person interested, Is hereby warned 70
give notice of such change and In default OF such
notice will be held under the law to pay the tax
assessed although such estate has been wholly
distributed and paid over. -,
And any person who neglectS 10 comply with
this notice will be doomed 10 ajax according 10 the
laws of the State, and be barred OF the rights TO
make application to the assessors or the County
Commissioners for any abatement OF his taxes,
lists within the time hereby appointed.
Blank schedules will be furnished at the Asses
ors' Office on application.
ng-In no case where the Assessors have been
put to the disagreeable necessity of making doom
will the possession of Government bonds or de-
posts In the Savings Banks be allowed as plea
In mitigation of such doom.
STEPHEN MARSH, !
JOHN w. YORK, Assessors,
WILLIAM. o. FOX,
ap2 dtap15
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european MARKERS .

Hy telegraph
LONDON, April H. 1888.-CoDsols 100 3-16
for money and 100A for the account.
LoNDoN.April IL, 18s8.-U. s. Is, 1885, do
41as, 108A.
LIVkRP JOL, April H. 2il888.-Cotton.mark -
free supply Offering; up ands 5-16d; Orleans at
5ssd; sales 10000 bales; speculation and expol {
1000 bales.
LIVERPOOL,April IL 1SaS-ouotations-W Vii :
ter wheat 0s 0d@6s Sd aspring lwneat at 6s Sd
(96s Sd Club 6s SdtGts sd. Corli-mixed Western
at 5s; peas at 5s Sd. Provisions, &c.-Pork
67s Cd; bacon at 40s Cd for short clear and 3Ss
Cd for long clear. Che sse 81 Cd. TalOw 25s. Lard
at 3AS Sd.
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Rev York mlning STOCKS
Iby ItItgIdplisI
NEW YORK, April ~ 1888. The following
Petroleum Market.
BOSTON, April IL.
pine Line Certificates.
Chicago Cattle Marke,

By Telegraph
CHICAGO, April H. l8s8--Cattle marKet-re-
ceipts 5000; shipments 5000; stronger; fancy at
3b steers 3 3095 ID; stockers and feeders at
1908 So; cows bulls and mixed at 1908 b0; T;
Texas cattle 75@4 05.
Hogs, receipts 1O,5o0; shipments 5000; strong
and higher; mixed 1t 35@5 90; heavy at 4og
So; light 25@5 80 ;skips 75a5 90.
Sheep-receipts 500O; shipments 1000; weak;
natives 0oa6 90; Western 10; Texans.2 oO9
30. Lambs o0G5 co.
The Portland daily press., 1888-04-13
,,. wno,e vital macnInery

Depends for the fuel, which Is the origin Oh i's
propulsory force upon the stomach. In that ND
den alembic the food undergoes the cneniicai
changes which transmute it into blood, from
,yb,cb tho system draws the material that reim-
burses il for its daily losses Of tissue These OF
course, are greatly augmented IN dlsease. II tne
the system is deprived of sustenance. Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters can be relied upon 70 facllitate
and renew digestion when that function has been
INTERRUPTED By weakness of the. stomach. Bill
iiousness or a diversion OF bile from its proper
channel. which causes constipation, is also RENE
died by It. Heartburn, wind on the stomach, sick
headache, fur upon the tongue, and other symp-
toms OF stomach and liver disorder, it speedily re-
moves Malarial complaints of every sort, kidney
and bladder troubles, constipation, rheumatism
and neuralgia yield when it is used regularly and
persistently.
They give Tom 0chiltree the reputation OF ap-
propriating other peoples clever sayings.
81 wish had said that" said Ochiltree TO other
day in the Hoffman House when one OF his chums
got off special bon mot. .s
aYou win some day." said Ned Stokes.
The Portland daily press., 1888-04-13

PORTLAND. April IL, 1883.
Receipts by Maine Central Railroad-For Port
land 33 ears miscellaneous merchandise lor con-
Meeting roads no cars miscellaneous merchan-
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Feb 2s, lat S. lon 80 W ship Manuel llaguno,
Smalley, from New York tor San Francisco.
April g. ten miles of Hatteras, brig Edw IL
Williams from Sagua for Philadelphia
April TO- twenty-five miles ESE OF Hatteras.
sch Grace Andrews. from Turks Island for =.
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aosran srock ANarket.


NEW YORK, April IL, 1888.-Money on cal
mas been easy, ranging from " TO 219 per cent;
last loan 2, closing offered at q frlme paper at
S5overment bonds steady Railroad bonds quiet
and barely steady. The stock market closed ac-
tive and strong at about best prices.
uy transacll0ns at the stock Exchange aggrf-
oated 2G7. .430 shares.
The foII0wlng are uo-day's quotations OF Govern
The Portland daily press., 1888-04-13
Wit AND WISDOM.


Durinp the recent reign of Boreas the sidewalks
NJ q certain village were covered with coating of
ice which made very good skating. Kittie took
advantage Of tbs ana fpesb Vn az ro Sae
tha ould counthry opened the door, and seeing
Who who il was cried out to her mistress:
ooh Miss Edith, here's Miss Kittie wants to
see you with sleds on her feet!"
Those unhappy persons who suffer from
nervousness and dyspepsia should use Carters
Little Nerve Pills, which are made expressly for
sleepless, nervous, dyspeptic sufferers. Price 20
cents.
sympathetic old lady-Oh dear, do SO feel,
Mabel for that poor man with the long trumpet.
fShe must mean tbe trombone in the street band.)
XII through the piece, dear, he's been trying to
fix 1t right, and he can't do 1t, poor teloW'F
There is no one article In the line OF
medicines that gives so large a return lor the
money as a good strengthening plaster, such as
carriers Smart Weed and Belladonna Backache
Plasters
..Do you think, Miss Ethel" he inquired, trem-
uously, that could see your father this even
ng?"
II hardly think so, Mr.. Lastyn." she replied,
with soft and not unbecoming blush. Papa is
in the library with Mr.. Getthere, and expect he
will need me. too, In few minutes. But am sure
that any other evening papa would be more than
happy to have you call on him: He Is always
pleased when young people show him attention"
Life is not worth living If one has chronic rheu-
matism and can't get Salvation OIL Price 20
cents.
Cold piercing winds seldom fail to bring ON
cough cold or hoarseness at this season, and DIR.
Bulbs Cough Syrup should be kept in every
house.
Mr. Mould lin book store)-I want you oget
me up on appropriate motto TO hang in my under
taking establishment.
Dealer-How would Honesty is the best
policy" do?
Mr.. Mould-Thats too much OF chestnut an.
Deaier-( -(contemplatively)-H'm how does us
Mr.. Mould-Good, that's just the thng
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,
paRILA ANn Who'll ESALE MARKET.

PORTLAND. Apr. ~. 1888.
rhe following are to-day's closing quotafI Us Of
Grain, Provisions. &C.:
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SAILING DAYS OF STEAMSHIPS.
IA. A-RINE NEWS.

THURSDAY, April IL.
Arrived.
Steamship Winthrop. Bragg, New York pas
sengers aud mdse to Coyle.
Steamer Cumberland, Thompson, Boston for
Eastport and st John. NIB.
Sch j s Glover, MAXWELL Boston.
Sch Henry Willard, from Boston,
Cleared.
Baroue Alex Campbell, Bunker, Matanzas-Geo
Sch Sarah, Rice, Prospect Harbor-y II Blake.
Sch Regulator Wescott. Castine-J biake; m
Sch q M Gilmore, Hupper, fort Cyue-'
Sch Mary Elizabeth, Dunton, Boothbay d
Choate.
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Domestic Ports.

ElPORT TOWNSEND-Ar 4th, ship Barring Bro
thers Marsters, San francisco for Seattle.
SAN Fra NCISC0-Sld 4th, barque Gen FAIR
child Boyd. Seattle.
Sid 5th, sch Edward o Brion, Oliver, Sydney.
Chartered-Ship Jos Spinney, for Seattle ana
return with coal; barque ID Bryant,for Honolulu
and return with sugar.
New Haven. ..
New Haven.
CHARLESTON-Ar 10th, sch ID Lamson,
Smith, New York.
GEoRG ETOWN, Scar 11th, sch Robt Dorty,
ow, Deer Isle.
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Memoranda.

Lewes, Del, Apl 1l-Sch Emma, from Matanzas,
ashore at Ocean City, has settled slightly in the
sand; otherwise she Is unchanged and strong,
and may be fioated. The wreckers went to work
on her to-day. She appears to be badly hOgged.
Marblehead. Apl li-Sch Lizzie Nav, before re-
ported of here leaky and In distress, was brought
III to-day by the Station crew. The captain will
New York, Apl ll-Sch S Lindsay from Eliza.
bethport, with coal, went ashore on Rockaway
crew abandoned her.
Boston. Apl 12-Sch Abby Thaxter. for Bangor,
while gettiDg...under way. run into and carried
away the jibbOom of barque Rosenburg. The sch
sustained no damage and proceeded.
Vineyard Haven, Apl 12-Sch Ella, Gates, from
st John, NIB, for New York, put In here with loss
San Francisco. April 6-Ship st Paul has com
Melted cargo for New York and in IL Is 1000 bbls
California wine. The ship Com L II Allen wlll
follow with one OF the largest cargoes ever taken
to New York from this port
The Portland daily press., 1888-04-13
FROM MERCHANTs' EXCHANGE.

Ar at Cardenas 9Th, barque II X Burnham' hoss'
Portland. ,,.,,a,s
Ar at Saigon 10th, barque Matterhorn, Williams
Maur ius ~.
Ar at Falmouth 18th inst, ship Riverside, Raw
ley, Portland. q. -
Ar at Rufisque, AT. 10th inst, sch Timothy fleiu,
Stratton, Boston via GOree.
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Receipts.

Foreign Exports.
MATANZAS. Bark Alexander Campbell
o.,a.atta
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best for article is quaity the next
consideration is price,"

Cuticura .......... Id, SLID per dOz.
Hinds' Honey and Almond Cream.
And an immense stock of Tooth, Nail and
Toilet Articles too numerous to mention.
The Portland daily press., 1888-04-13

sympathetic old lady-Oh dear, do SO feel,
Mabel, for that poor man with the long trumpeet pe
All through the piece, dear, he's been trying 10
FIX IL right and he can't do it, poor fellowlP
The Portland daily press., 1888-04-13

medicines that gives so large return ior the
money as good strengthening plaster, such as
Carter's Smart Weed and Belladonna Backache
Plasters.
The Portland daily press., 1888-04-13

Those unhappy persons who suffer from
nervousness and dyspepsia should use Carter's
Little Nerve Pills, which are made expressly for
sleepless, nervous, dyspeptic sufferers. Price 20
aanfc
The Portland daily press., 1888-04-13

BARGAIN NO. ].
BARGAIN NO. 2.
BARGAIN NO. 3.
BARGAIN NO. q.
BARGAIN NO. 8.
BARGAIN NO. 6.
BARGAIN NO. z.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-03-24

Personal Points and Pithy Paragraphs
From North Warren.

DIBRELL, Tenn, Mar. 20.-It is
said by our Almanac makers that
spring begins today, and a lovely,
warm day it is. Every farmer will
feel like corn ought to be planted soon,
should the weather remain so warm
and beautiful. 1t was thought by
some that the recent cold snap had
injured oats, but l hear now that
they are not seriously hurt.
Miss Dewey Jones is quiet sick, and
has been seriously so.
Died, last Thursday, infant son of
Mr.. Levi Wilson, only three days
old.
There is strong talk of joint stock
and breeders association being
formed here, to be called The Noun
tain Creek Stock and Breeders Asso-
citation.
n. A. Reeder, from Jessie, has en-
tered Prof A. p. Moore's school at
Greenhill, and promises to give us
his services on Sundays at Mt. Zion
as teacher of class No. 2, composed OF
young ladies and gentlemen.
Mr.. James Webb, Esq, is here on
business today.
DIR. j. S. Harrison was down to
Smithville a day or two this week
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-03-24
FAULKNER SPRINGS.
The Weekly Budget of News from this
Thriving Suburban Settlement.

FAULKNER SPRINGS, Mar. 20, -
The indications at present are that
the cold weather is about over. We
find that the fruit is not seriously in
jured, and there are strong hopes of
good fruit year. Peaches would be
quite luxury, as they have been a
failure for two years.
Mr.. J. t. Odum, of Lebanon, was
here last Saturday.
Mr.. - Carlock, of Livingston,
was visiting relatives here last Sun
day.
VIM. Mason is off on a trip this
week.
VIM. Cantrell returned from Ken
lucky this morning.
E. Montgomery is off on trip.
Mr.. Ewing Grizzle was here few
days ago wanting to buy yearlings.
The Tennessee Wooden Mills have
not started yet, and the boys are
generally sitting on the south side Of
the house in the sunshine, discussing
the tariff and other things of impor.
lance.
Rev. A. l.. Conner preached here
last Saturday night and Sunday tC
large and attentive audiences.
Mr.. j. IL. Owen, the night watch
man of the Mountain City Mills, ha'
been on the sick list for several days
The general health of this commu
nifty is very good.
We learn from the general directO
ry in the STANDARD that the Ere
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-03-24
TRousDALE.
News and Gossip from Spicy Regular
Correspondent.

TROUsDALE, Tenn, March, 20
The farmers in this section have
been taking advantage of the beauti-
full weather, and a considerable
amount ofground has been prepared
for planting corn. One old farmer
tells us that we will buy corn at 81 90
per bushel to make crop on, and
next fall sell the crop for $1.OO per
barrel. .1 r"
A few days ago our attention was
attracted by a buzzard soaring far
above us, with either a ribbon, or a
strip of some kind of cloth attached
to its tail. The strip seemed to be
three or four feet long, and the bird
scared coward and upward" with
outappearing in the least annoyed.
Now the question is "who owns a
tagged buzzard."
Another working in thiscom NUM-
ty last Saturday. Craven Wade says
he succeeded in getting several hun
dred rails split.
The Judges at the debate on last
Saturday night decided that Wash
ington deserves the praise. There
will be another debate at Caney
Branch on the night of the 3lst, and
the question to be discussed is "Edu-
cation of Females"
The remains of Mr.. Alfred Wrights-
man were buried at Wilson's Chapel
this evening. He lived near Vorvilla.
He plowed yesterday, ate hearty
supper, and was corpse by eight
O'Clock. He was an old man and had
never made any preparations for the
welfare of his soul. He leaves q
wife and son to mourn his loss.
F. M. Rice and family were visit.
ing the family of. M. Hoover Sun.
day. H
Jimmy Helmes went to Manches.
terlast week. J)'r u
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-03-24
Rather Mixed.

One of our correspondents gave US
more big words last week than we
could digest, and here is what he has
to say of the result: "Your scribe be-
thought him it good joke to nip in
the bud' that spirit of sentimental
ity which is inclined to creep into
many Of our communications at this
season Of the year, but the 'devil' Of
the STANDARD turns the joke by set
ting up salutiferous,y solutiferrous,
salubrious solubrious, and luminary
humminary. Nobody but a devil
would have done thing of that
kind. But set me up right this
time, and forgiveness is extended to
YOU"
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-03-24
Sparta Locals.

From the Expositor, March 22d.
Mrs. S. M. Griswold is visiting at
McMinnville.
The Farmers Bank of Sparta will
open for business April LIST.
Prof. Payne closed his school last
week and his family left for McMinn-
vile on Saturday. He will go into
business at Nashville or some other
point.
Tax Assessor Parker thinks the to-
tai valuation of the property of the
county will be increased from 81 ,211,-
1873, under the old law, to 1,5OO,0OO
under the new law.
Messrs. d. c. Lowery and John NJ
Paul left yesterday for Louisville,
Cincinnati and indianapolis to buy a
car load of fine mares for sale among
our farmers. They will buy the Nor
man and Percheron stock.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-03-24
IRVING COLLEGE.
The News from Three Correspondents
Made into a Mince Pie.

IRVING COLLEGE,, Mar, 2O-Every-
thing seems lively in the corn fields.
The scarcity of corn and hay in this
county seems to have had a desirable
effect on the farmers, and they are
sowing more clover and grass seeds
and preparing for larger crop gener-
ally than usual. More old fields are
being cleared up and prepared for
cultivation than for years.
Peach trees are blooming, and there
is every indication Of a full crop of
that delicious fruit.
Esq. Isaac Barnes completed the
assessment of taxable property in the
9Th and 7th districts last week. I be-
lieve he have general satisfaction.
j. j. Northcut, one of our clever
merchants, went to McMinnville
Monday. s.ob1
Prof. P. A. Pearson says his school
at the college is progressing satisfac-
torily.
Miss Sallie DeakiAs is sick at Mrs.
Wagoner's. Her friends hope her
speedy recovery, and as she has IN
terestiag as well as competent medical
attention doubtless she will be up and
out soon. poi.
j. r. Bouldin, E. l.. Moffitt, J. j.
Meadows and Others are going on
hunt after the fieet-footed buck this
week. 8
The old time sport of chasing the
fox is being engaged in here more ex-
tensively than for some time. Hunt
ers tell us that in this section there
are plenty of foxes, but that Molly
cotton-tails and cartridges are scarcer
than for years, and that there are no
squirrels. Where are they?
Peaches and apples are safe yet,
but the danger is from the 10th to the
51th of April.
Elder Garner, of the Baptist de-
nomination, preached to a good con-
gregation Saturday and Sunday, at
Hebron.
Mr.. ID. w. Woodlee, a very exem-
plary young man of this neighbor-
hood, is absent from school this week
owing to sickness.
Miss Nora Nearn, of Altamont, on
her return from G. F. College, is visit
ing friends in this community.
Mrs. G. M. Rutledge entertained a
few friends on last Monday night.
DIR. Womack delivered good adj
dress to the young men of the /. c. L..
and ID. Society last Friday night
The debate is spoken of as compli-
meDtary to its members. But its in
terest protracted it to such late hour
that some wished fora reviving cup
of the "King's wooden coffee" The
programme for next meeting is an
elocution and music recital, opened
by an address by DIR. w. G. Barnes,
Jr. Last, but not least, is our thanks
to some of the young ladies for their
presentation of a chandelier to the
Hall.
Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1888-03-24
FANDARD- MEANWHILE TENNEssEE-sATURDAY MAR "a 1888

Masons meetoniy once. a month, but
we know young man who goes to
the lodge ESQ he says) four nights in a
week on an average. There is moth
ing like being faithful. 1n y
Mr.. Allen j. Trail, who has been
teaching school in White county for
several months, is at home again.