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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-06-29

ALLEN & FINLEY, Real Estate Agents and
Brokers, 10 Madison street Webuy and sell
city property for account Of others, and will be
glad to furnish full particulars of inside business
or residence property outside lots and acres also
trackage facilities Manufacturers desiring to
change location areadvised (free) ofinducements
offered here. We can give land free, to legit-
mate enterprises, that is worth more than small
cash bonus would be. Representing city and
an agricultural section unsurpassed in growth
and thriftNhere values are established and stead
lily advancing, we are able to place funds or pur-
chase or Sell realty for our clients to advantage.
We have farm, ranch and timber lands for sale
in Tennessee Alabama Mississippi and Arkan-
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and city property.
Parties placing with us real estate to sell or
houses 70 rent will find us prompt and careful
of their interests
Our catalogue of Information Concerning
Memphis" with listof city and country property
controlled by us, is now in press and will be sent
TO any outside address free. 1t gives explicit
information concerning our city and will prove
helpful to Banks Insurance Companies, Manu-
facturers, Private Investors, and those seeking
change of location. Correspondence solicited
ALLEN 81 FINLEY, 10 Madison ST.
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THE COURTS.

At the chancery court yesterday the
Sloan VS.. Sloan divorce case was on hear
ing and was continued over to next Mon
day.
The court authorized b. vaccaro, trus-
tee for the John sturla heirs, TO erect n
building on the corner OF Man and Union.
The contract was awarded to q. G. Cham
bcrain 4 Bro. for 20,0ib, and a lease was
made for five years to the Memphis City
Fire and General Insurance company at
an annual rental Of $500
Lucy Hardin filed bill OF divorce
against Everett Hardin, colored, ON
grounds OF failure to support cruel treat
ment, adultery, etc,
Today motions will be heard and opin-
ions rendered.
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rraHTINo MAGISTRATES.
'sauires Hughey and Cannon Engage
IN a Mid Passage nc Arms.

'squires Hughey and Cannon Engage
In q Mid Passage at Arms.
Politics In the Eighteenth Civil district
have risen TO the fighting point
The flint scrapping has already occurred,
and Others may follow nj any moment.
For several weeks there has been lively
conics, In the district among aspirants for
magisierial honon The principals In this
struggle were Mcsss. W. II. llughcy and
II. u Cannon, both Of whom are now
members Of the county court and longingly
wish 10 bc returned. They split ON the
mass meeting, Squire Hughcy advocating
and Squire Cannon opposing u. When
the meeting was held the latter declined
20 hay his chances on the altar, aud the
former walked OF with the prize. THIS
did not settle Il, as the fight will be wagcd
In the convention proper. Wednesday
evening the two opponents met. There
was n locking Of horns, which witness.
described as woman's fight No blood
WIS spilled.
II u presumed that the bclligcrcnia, n,
tworn 10 maintain the peace, arrested
tried and fined themselves. The public Il
ready for The next engagement
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TIL. n. G. q not q cuc-all but quarter
Of century Of constant Use has demon
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faii,a.e Neuralgia Curc u the only known
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Manufactured by Rangum Root Medicine
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Main eirest
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Manhattan ss,i.G. R-.h .-a rr.-, Co
prrosrroR's NOTICE.

Interest at the rate Of three (S) per cent.
per annum has been declared by tho board
Of trustees Of this bank, ON all accounts
entitled thereto, payable ON and after
July /, lSss.-.
Interest not drawn win be credited the
same ~ any regular deposit. All deposits
made prior 10 the 9TH day Of each month
will bear interest from tie list
JAMES NATHAN, Cashier.
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Fred puscr aud Lilly l.. l.askli l.. Alb
ernathy and Anna Pickett (coloredl; Ar
thur pcpin and Pearl Blanz; VIM. John
son and Millelte Fields lcolorcdl; Il. A..
Wills and sallio W. Finlay; John raiien
and Celia Jones lcolordl; John Homes
and Lucy Mccoy lcolorcd).
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Muliord temporarily reduces
oni, a. 90 90 I.l,,Ie Rn-l ara Return.

In order that all may celebrate our Ma.
tional Holiday, Fourth Of July, the Iron
Mountain route will place ON sale at
Memphis, July 3 aud 4, round trip tickets
90 all points on it, line within 800 miles
distant a, the low rate 81 one faro for the
round trip. Tickets will be good TO return
until July .. II. u. WILSON,
Passenger and Ticket Agent No 100
Main street
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On July "a and 9TH tho Tennessee Mid
land Railway company will rcll round trip
tickois 10 all points on their line nj one
faro. good 10 return on July 9th. Let
those Wishing 10 enjoy the nations holi.
day take advantage oi the very low rate.
They insure delightful ride through n
new country over hut-clas track.
Equipment unsurpassed.
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FOURTH OF JULY
EXCURSION RATES.
The memphl. a charIc.,on Rnilroaa

win sell July ., and 4, good 10 July Z,
round trip tickets from all stations 10 all
stations ON all roads south OF Potomac aud
Ohio rivers, and east OF the Mississippi
river, at one fare Tor the round trip.
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VIEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE 60.

ITS SURPLUS almost DOUBLE that of any
6walv Mutual Life Insurance Company; hence IS.
mcombaraby, the strongest
Death rate through the last series Of five years the
bwea, showing the greatest acknowledgment in the
selection Of risks NELS0" d hA!Nf.
M0naoeys Tennessee and arkansas
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OTTiCn o. MEarHis

iNypfnrSt Co
On account Of sickness Of Mr.. +. NJ.
Galbrcath, Mr.. Walter Goodman has been
elected secretary aud treasurer pro tenn.
Office, room No. %, Cotton Exchange.
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Criminal Court.

Cases disposed Of yesterday; VIM. Bob
bic, petit larceny, jury and verdict guilty,
and one year in the penitentiary. :.
The calendar as published will be called
This morning.
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ErerthIng rcdnced a. MulIord,a


Handle an kinds Of Furniture at low prices.
Upholsicrlng. repairing. packing and ship
ping given prompt attention. Reliable
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TuE we'll known strengthening properties
Of iron, combined with other tonics and a
most perfect nervinc, are found In Carriers
Iron Pills, which ftrrngthen the nerves and
body, and improve the blood aud com.
llunlon
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Fnsr-dA~ table boar'l at Fmnsiola's,
On Front street opposite cusiom.housc.
The table is supplied with the choicest
food the markets afford and carefully
served. Regular meals 80 cents.
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70 nrroyrD ny TuE usr or COCAINE
And Il stimulates and promotes tho growth
ofthe hair.
Bumctts rlavoring extracts arc the
beat
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Buy homes on monthly payments iror
Jas. Jay Smith q Co.
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Dausirun

Orr up clubs Tor Tnn WEEKLY ArrrAi
andsccurc one Of the cash prizes. Fec lists
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Mr. wlndow's soslhlnr syrup should aivrv. "
ned Tor chlidfcn foeihnr II focthc< the chld
tof,ens The Klma silsys all pain curcs wind colo
andis llo bet fomedy Dor dlarhanA 9oa bottle
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No SCARCITY Of Brick. Brick for every
body. JONI CpnnINs. Telephono $50.
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Last reduction wcck al Muliord'a
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MANUFACTURERS or PLANO- FORTES.

S7EhNNHY& S0NS
MANUFACTURERS OF PANO-F0R7ES
S7EIANAYHALL, New York. JAue g. 1885,
This certify that have this day and until further notice.
constituted the JESSE FRENCH Piano & ORGAN Co., of Memphis
Tenn Sole Dealers for the sale of FoRTEs
for the city of Memphis and surrounding country also for the
State of Arkansas. STElNWAY & SONS.
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iSsuRE your ein.honsca In the Citizens
Insurance company, No. 81 Madison street
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Milford buys old silver.


Passengers between Memphis aud New
Orleans save considerable time by taking
the Illinois Central railroad oscs ali other
routes.
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Dr. Williams, No. 10 Jefferson street.
Fresh virus.
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temporary REDUCTIONS at Muliord'a
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MERCHANTS, see adv. az assignce's sal
Of stationery, etc, on page ..
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Rare opportunity at Muliord'a
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MfN NNi " W. ~ n w.
New Orleans. 40 y N. 9JoA m.
Ticket Offices No. 3i2 Main street,
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wnoLEsALr grocen recognize Lucy Hin.
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sunscuinr for TnR WEEKLY ArrEAI, a
per year, and participate In the grand dis
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KnIye., iorks. bal, MulIond'n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
POLITICAL NOTES.

Mr.. Cleveland's letter Of acceptance has
been promised for Monday.
1t is said chat Mayor Hewitt, OF New
York, will make several speeches for C!eVe
land during the campaign.
1t is reported that Congressman W. l..
Scott, Of PenEs, lvania, will not accept the
denomination recently rendered him.
Judge Thurman s booked to speak at
Newark tonight, and will then return to
Columbus. He is rapidly getting over his
attack of cholera morbus.
Hon. G. n. Mansur, of Missouri. will
speak at Caroline next Monday, and Hon.
r. Il. Stockdale, of Mississippi, at Front
Royal Monday, September 18th.
Representative Sowden, of Allentown,
Pa has been requested by Chairman Brice,
of the national democratic committee, to
take the stump for Cleveland and Thurman
A mass meeting, at which about . 500 peo-
pie were present, was held in New York
last night to protest against the renomina.
ton of Governor Hill. Cheering and Kissing
were about equally divided.
A scheme to capture New Jersey is being
manipulated by the republicans. The plan
is to colonizs negroes in Camden and other
points in south Jersey and thus swell the
republican vote at the Presidential election.
The Fauquier county democratic commit.
tee have determined to have three barbe-
cues in the county during October-one at
Marshall another at BesltoD, and the third
at Warrenton, on all OF which occasions
members of Congress will speak.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
The Minnesota wheat Crop.

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Sept. S-Reporta
from al along the Northern Pacific say that
the threshipg of wheat has not yet become
general enough to form an accurate opinion
fthe actual yield of grade. Most of the
farmers are still busy finishing harvest and
stacking the grain. Along the Little Falls
and Dakota Branch. while the farmers are
disappointed by the harvest, it appears to
be considerably better than last year, and
much of the wheat will grade No. North
ern. Along the Minnesota division at some
points the reports are quite favorable, while
at other. farmersseem 20 be somewhat dis.
couraged. Taking it all In all the crop ia
an average one.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
COMMON COUNCIL.

At called meeting of the Common Council Of
the city of Alexandra held on the 9TH day of Sop
tember 1888, there were present: Messrs. VIM. s
Moore, Aitcheson, Snowdeh, c. N. Moore Gronau
Fisher, Corbett Stsider Bayne and Kolly.
The President being absent Mr.. Fisher was
elected President pro TEN.
A communication from tho Mayor stating the
call of the City Council was received from the
Board OF Aldermen and their action thereon con-
CURED in.
1t was resolved that the Collector Of Taxes OF
the Northern District be authorize to take pos.
session of the canal property recently purcha ed
by the Finance Committee for the City Council
to ascertain what tenants are on such property
and repo II the Finance Committee.
communication from the Auditor calling at
tsntion to tho exhaustion of the appropriation fer
fire plugs and asking additional appropriation
of $3.50, referred to tho Committee on FL
nance
A communication from tho Superintendent of
Gas recommending the purchase OF an ex haust for
the Gas Works was received from the Board Of
Aldermen and their action thereon concurred in.
A resolution directing the Committee on Light
to purchase a gag exhauster for the use of the
Gas Works was received from the Board Of Alder
men and laid over.
through the lot of DR.. E. s. Fawcett be covered
Board of Aldermen and their action thereon con
Cured in.
The Board then adjourned until Monday, the
10th instant, at 1870 o'clock p. m.
Teste: JAMES +. CATION Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Mr.. John R. Baker has been appointed
postmaster at Edge Hill, King George coun-
ly, vice VIM. w. Page, removed.
Upto late hour yesterday the body 81
Gen. VIM. Terry, who was drowned near
Wythevile, Wednesday night, bad not been
found.
Capt. T. McCracken, of the Fredercks-
burg Grays has announced that he will soon
tender his resignation as capt,in of that
company, for want of time to attend to the
duties.
Mics Mildred Berry. daughter of Mr.. Tay-
lor Berry, was married to Prof. G. r. Hard
ing, of Cesiville, n. g., at Amherst, on Tues
day, the groom's fther, Rev. DR.. E. 81.
Harding, officiating.
Two freight trains colided on the Norfolk
and Western railroad west of Roanoke yes
terday morning. Thirty gondols cars were
wrecked, the engines badly damaged, and
one of the trsinmen injured.
The colored man, George Coleman, who
murdered the dairy man, James Grant, and
nearly murdered his housekeeper, Louss
Reed, near Norfolk on Thursday, has 80 far
eluded capture and baffled his pursuers.
The Methodist Episcopal congregation Of
Sdlem nave eTeCltu u UhuuSUmo lew CuuICu
costing about IS 600. and it will be opened
for service and dedicated on the 18th in
slant. Rev. Joshua Barnes is the pastor.
In Warrenton, on Tuesday, trustees for J
A. Marshall sold the "Needwood" farm
John c. Payne purchased 2S1 acres at 81
per acre, Inman H. Payne gave $40 for sc
acr. S, aud Mahlon S. Payne bought 81 acres
of the farm for SIS per acre.
There was filed for record in Richmond
yesterday a contract between the Richmond
and Danvlle Equipment Trust, series No. 2
and the Richmond and Danville R r. Co. fo'
the rent to the Danville Railroad Com pany
three consolidated freight engines at Sll ,67i
each-$ 35 Ops; four passenger cars at 81 ,sC(
each-Sl9 900; and freight box cars with
Westinghouse air brake aud Janney coupler
frcm No. 1900 to 2299 inclusive, 1869 ,0S5
Total value, 1923, TO, This association is
composed of John II. Converse, I. MORT;
Perot and Charlemagne Tower. jr. The
capital stock of the trust is 1920, 0C0, divided
into shares of 81 900 each.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
OFFICIAL.
BOARD OF ALDERMEN.

At called meeting of the Board of Aldermen
held September 7, 1888, there were present
VIM. II. Marbury, esq, President, and Messrs.
Agnew, Burke, Lambdin Bryant, Leadbeater and
Mckenzie.
a message from the Mayor giving his reasons
for calling the meeting was read and received.
communication from the Superintendent OF
Gas stating the necessity for an Exhaust at the
Gas Works Was received, and on motion it was
Resolved. That the Committee on Light is here
by authorized to purchase gas exhauster for the
use of the Alexandria Gas Works as recommend
ed by Mr.. W. II. Hantzmon, Superintendent, in
his letter to the City Council dated September g.
1888
a resolution instructing the Collector of Taxes
of the Northern District to take charge of the Ca
ual property recently purchased by the city also
8 communication from the Auditor in regard to
an appropriation for fire plugs, were received
from the Common Council and their action con-
CURED in.
a communication from E. 8. Fawcett asking to
have sewer built over the ditch his property,
northeast corner of Wolfe and Alfred streets, was
received, and the following resolution was adopt
ed, viz:
Resolved, That 100 feat of the aewer be built
in accordance with the within petition, the work
TO be done under the supervision of the Com
mittee on Streets.
The Board then adjourned.
Teste: JNo. j. JAMESON, Clerk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
POstoniee Robbed.

CINCINNATI. Sept. S.-The postoffice al
Wyoming, Ohio, suburb to Cincinnati,
twelve miles from the city on the Cncinna-
ii, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad was en-
tered by burglars this morning and the safe
blown open. The burglars scared S4Co in
money and stamps. They overlooked the post.
al notes. All the letters 10 boxes were taken
out and examined in the search for register
ed letters, but there were none In the Office
The postofice is in the Cincinnati, Hamilton
and Dayton station and an entrance was
gained from the waiting room next to the
office, where only thin wooden partition
divides the two. The postmaster name Is
Frank W. Brown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
Horrible Murder.

LONDON, Sept. S.-The horribly uu.iI.t.a
body of a ewd woman was found ea.ly ii.
morning in the yard attached to comm.
lodging house in Spitaltields The Tim,
was cut from ear to ear, the body WIS +.
pei open, the bowels aud heart were lv.
on the ground and a portion of the eDt,.q
were tied around the neck This i. II.
fourth murder of similar Character H..
has been committed recently in that u.i,s
borhood. All the victims were women 4,
the lowest character. The author Of n.
atrocities remains undiscovered ard tie -,
element in the Immediate vicinity boldsf.
upon panic.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
Medals Forwarded.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 8.-The British
Consul here has received Information that
the British Government has forwarded gold
and silver medals and other testimonies to
Captain h. NJ. Hayward, of the oceanic
steamer Mariposa, and to chief officer Hart
and four sailors of the same steamer, as a
reward for their services in rescuing the
crew of the British bark Henry James which
was wrecked on Palmyra Island, few
months ago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
ETA T1BRs pIscHARqED-Tbe County

ETA TIBBs pIscHARGED.-The County
Court of Spoitsylvania was engaged until
late Wednesday evening last 10 the trial of
Eta 'ribbs, colored, for house burning. The
jury finally rendered q verdict that the &C.
cused be confined in the peDitentiary for
three years. The court sustained motion
to grant the accused new trial. The At
torpey for the Commonwealth stating he had
no additional testimony to offer, the court
entered nolle proSeqMi, and the prisoner
was discharged The Fredericksburg Star
says: "On the release Of the accused the
scene at the jail door was quite novel one.
The released and her friends uttered wild
sbrieks, means, groans. rolled and tumbled
on the earth, Rugged and kissed each other,
ran to aud fro, and declared that the liberty
of the accused was divine interference,
&C., &C., rendering quite scene. Finally
they departed in a body, under q reaction,
in great merTiment."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
PugiIisiic.

New YORK, Sept. S Richard X. f .x,.
ceived the following dispatch this morp,,
from well known sporting maa in s.,
Francisco: "The California Athletic CI.
announces that they will put up puv.,
S. 600 for Peter Jackson. ;he heavy s.,,
champion of Australia, eni Jem Smith
the champion of England, to hi.
for; the battle to be fought ut 5,
Francisco in three or four months iros
signing articles. They also offer spI..
purse for Charley Mitchell and Jack D,p,.
sey to fight for on the same terms. Tie d
fer of the club has been cabled to Jim
Smith
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-09-08
The Yellow Fever.

The census of Jacksonville completed
yesterday gives the total population remain
Ing at 10, 1855 whites, 3.945; cclored, 9Sl2
Unwilling to leave, 1885, mostly colored
people. 1t is expected that two or three
thousand will leave in ten or twelve days.
The complete depopulation of the city is i'm
possible, and those without means can hard
ly be provided for in the refugee camps I'M.
der a month or six weeks during which
time, it is feared, the epidemic will have
done is worst, and hundreds of lives be sac.
rfced. The colored people are 10th to leave,
being told by politicians that they will lose
their votes by change of residence.
Yesterday was another day of gloom and
future is gloomier still. Seventy seven new
cases were reported to the Board of Health
for the twenty four hours ending ct p. m.
There were eight deaths from yellow fever
during the same period. Total cases to date.
5ll total deaths, CO. committee was ap-
pointed to answer the statements ofSurgeon
General Hamilton in reference TO Camp
Perry.
Reports that yellow fever was raging at
McClenDy, thirty miles west ofJacksonville,
have been confirmed. About tbirty-fVe
cases have been reported and there have
been three or four deaths.
About fifty gentlemen representing various
business interests of Florida met in New
York yesterday to arrange for succoripg the
fever-stricken people of Jacksonville. Mrs.
Sadie Travis volunteered to go to the strick-
en- distric: as nurse. She claims to have
gone through the last Memphis plague. No
nufcaa mr. SprpannE who haUa mt had tha
yellow fever will be accepted