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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-24

yieia& of the hardest contest of our
division Can it be that these are the
bodies of our late antagonists? Their
faces are so absolutely black that /
said To myself at first this must be
negro regiment. Their eyes are pro-
trudiug from their sockets, their heads,
hands, and limbs are swollen to twice
their natural size. All there is little
left to awaken our sympathy, for all
those yestiges of our common hu.
manfty WITCH touch the sympathetic
chord are now quite blotted out. These
defaced and broken caskets, emptied
Of all that made them manlike, hu-
man, are repulsiye merely. Naught
remains but to lay them away quietly.
where what il now repulsive shall be
resolved into it's original clements
shall be for time
Brother TO the fnfen safe clod
Which the rude swain turns with hts shnreE
And treads upon,
and shall reappear in new forms of
life hereafter
Passing through this cornacld,
with the dead lying thick il al its
aisles, out into an unepltiTated field
beyond, L saw bodies, attired mainly
iu gray, lying In ranks 40 regular that
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-24

mitting the robbery. Confusion was
written on the face ef both and they
attempted 30 deny the accusation, till
Gay came forward and corroborated the
statement Of Manning and informed
them that they were under arrest.
Then Jennings broke down and con-
fessed the whole affair, Monroe had
sent tho bogus package, he said, and
notified him Sthat ne would know
when it would arrive. On tho night OF
its arrival he had forced OIL entrance
into the depot by means Of skeleton
keys which he had provided before
hand. He bad then ehloroformed all
the inmates Of the building and had
bound and gagged Jack, so AZ to make
doubly sure Of him lie then drilled
the door Of the safe, blew it from lis
hinges, and secured the package. Next
he broke into the money drawer
and ticket case and took oil the money be
could find, to make it appear a. though
done by professional burglars.
The plot was we'll concoeted and car.
ried out, and no doubt would have been.
perfect success, except for Agent
Mannings suspicious.
Both men were arrested, convicted
and sent 10 the penitentiary, and Man
ming received the reward offered by the
comTaJy.
He wanted Gay to take part of it,
but the officer refused, claiming that he
did not deserve it.
Manning now occupies position of
great trust under the very company that
once had him under a shadow
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-24
sweet tontnnh

A ohildren's party, and the twins not
invited That was hard TO bear, not
because they expected to be invited,
but from the bitter fact that they lived
near enough to the great house to see
the gaiety though they were not in it.
Their own house was tiny cottage,
to which they had iRst -H4eFed, and
really the only reason why they were
not at the party was that nobody had
had time tc realize that there were
some new children in the neighborhood.
All the afteEHeeH tAef stood by the
fence, peering across the meadow, and
watching the liftle forms of happy
guests fitting about the lawn. Evening
came, and they were silent with delight
over the Chinese lanterns in the. shrub
berry.
-Ohl" cried Lulu, in an ecstasy, as
their mother came out TO look with
them, -such lovely, lovely lights! If
We could only be there. aid see thep
close tol"
"But we must be contented," said
mamma, cheerfully. III we're not in-
vited, we must find happfness at home"
Il don't think can be happy before
the party Is over said Lulu. in sad
decision. "Sec how light and bright
it is there, asd how dark we are.
Little Agnes had been looking up TO
the clear summer heaven, and then
down at the meadow, where firefiies
we're swarming. -'1
Don't you mind. Lulu," she saids in
her little soft voice, we've got the stars
and the firefiies, anyway.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-24

'HIS was written
after q ride over
the terrible battle
field of Antietam,
the notes fro m
which i tran
scribe bear date 4:
Friday. S ept,
10, 1862, Let us
first turn off to
the left of the
Hagerstown turn
pike. but we must
ride very slowly
and carefully, for
all through this
corntield nre the
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-24

TIE instrument called q schiseot
phone enables an operator to detect At
once any flaw in forging or in q steel
rail. Such flaws In the interior of
rails, gun tubes, axles and driving
shafts have caused many accidents.
The name of the new instrument In
Greek, and means a fissure-sonnd. So
step by step science improves and rem
darH mans work better.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-24

In teaching bis BOYS the composition
of sentences, schoolmasser said to
them:
III ] ask you, What have / got in
my hand n you must not answer Chalk,
but compose full sentence and say.
'Nou have chalk in your hand Now
we will 60 on. What have I on my
feet2"
Boots, was the immediate answer
Wrong. You haven't listened 10 my
directions at all.
Stockings, returned another heed
less one.
Wrong again worse than ever, "
wrathfully cried the schoolmastcF.
Well p he continued intnrrogatfyely 10
q lad near.
@Please, sir,"--nThen he pansed. Per
haps he thought his, answer might seem
funny, but convinced that he was right,
10 gasped out recklessly, ~Cornsi'
Cgxmfxx4 ss4sawxs kx II. a
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-24
THE BLUE AND THE GRAY
BRAVE MEN WHO MKT UPON TUE
FIELD OF BATTLE.

Thrnling stories Of tie Rsbsllion-Oid
Soldiers and Sailors Heoito Interesting
"Reminiscences of Lie In Camp and on
tina Field.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-24

INCLUDING policemen, postofiice OH
cials, marketmen and women, care-
takers, hospital nurses, and newspaper
writers aud printers. il is estimated
that fully I00.0 900 of the inhabitants OF
London are night workers.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-24

BY COL. ALEX. DUKE nAILIE.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1890-12-24

SINrLicITY of character i the natural
result Of profound thought
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

No 943 r. DIN the Chancery Court of
Hardeman County, Tenn. Garter
johnson vs. Olivia johnson.
1t appearing from the original bill,
which ia sworn to in this cause, that the
defendant, Olivia johnson, is a non-resi-
dent Of the State of Tennessee and resi-
dent of the State of Mississippi.
1t is therefore ordered that she make
her appearance herein at the court house
of Hardeman County in Bolivar, Tenn,
on or before the third Monday in Sep
TENDER, 1890, and plead, answer or demur
to the bill, or the same win be taken for
confessed as to her, and set for hearing ex
parte; and that copy of this order be
published once a week for four successive
weeks in the BOLIVAR BULLETIN, a news
paper published in Bolivar, Tenn. This
August II, 1890.
Al. COATES, C. Il NJ.
F. Fentress, Solicitor tor Complainant.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
NoN-RESrnENT NOTICE.

In the county court of Hardeman county,
Tenn.-Geo. ". Breeder, Exrr., VS..
John Crisp, ct al.-Petition to sell
Land.-No. 1910 Il. D.
In this cause it appearing from the
petition which is sworn to, that the de-
PENDANTS, Ophelia Everett, Bette Law
horn, A. II. Hawthorn, Charley Lawhorn,
Angelina Stricklin and the heirs at law
of Alden Lawhorn, decd, four in number
and all minors, whose names are unknown
and cannot be ascertained after diligent
enquiry, Douglas Crisp, John Baker and
wife, Sallie Baker, Eli Oliphant md
Mrs. Sallie Gardner, are non.residents of
the state of Tennessee, it is ordered that
publication be made for four successive
weeks in the BOLIVAR BULLETIN, news-
paper published at Bolivar, Tennessee,
requiring said above named defendants to
enter their appearance herein by or with
in the first three days of the October
term, 1890, of the County Court of Har-
deman County, Tenn, to be held at the
courtho use in Bolivar, on Monday, 9th
day of October, 1890. and plead, answer
or demur to the peti ton in this cause, or
the same viii be taken for confessed as to
them and set for hearing ex parte. This
the Sd day OF Septe..,ber, 1890.
w. w. FARLEY, e. & NJ
Wood Il McNeal Solicitors.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
4 Memphis Firm Is Given Contract that
Is Nest Complimentary 70 Them.

The all important necessity of
having accurate time pieces at rail-
way stations is recognized by the
L. n o. IL I. and no expense will
be spared by them in fitting up all
dispatch stations and freight ofh ces
with the best modern regulators.
Z. 5. Hook d Co., the Memphis
jewellers have closed a contract with
the above road by which they are
to be properly supplied with rella-
BILE time pieces in handsome Mahog>
inv and Oak cases. The same firm
were also successful 10 competing
with local jewelers. for a contract
with the Treasury Department, and
the time pieces used in the various
department, OF Custom House and
Postoffice are entirely under their
supervision.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
calloway-NcNsal Marriage.

EDITOR BULLETIN brides dress
cor4isted of ores n serge, trimmed with
silk. The front IVES silk tinsel gsuze,
ornaments orange buds and wreath. The
young lady who Perfor med on the organ
was a cousin instead OF friend of the
bride, and she tenders her sincere thanks
to the editor for his compliment on the
rendition of the wedding march. Res
pectfully, IRENE d. W'NsToN.
Bolivar, Tenn. Sept. 4, 1890.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
A Eoms O! Herrow.

Yesterday afternoon the six
weeks old baby Of Mr.. John L.
Sheets died at his residence, No. 26
Dean avenue. This morning the
second child, sixteen months old,
followed his little brother oyer into
Fairy land. The father and moth
er have the sympathy of many friends
IN their sad bereavement. The
funerals take place this afternoon at
4 O'Clock from the family residence.
Memphis Ledger.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
Ayers s ar
Strayed or Stolen.

From my farm at Van Buren,, six
miles north of salisbury, on Satur-
day, July 26th, one black horse,
SIX years old, Scared on back and
withers; legs very long; good work
horse and goes we'll under saddle.
Suitable reward will be paid for
his return TO me at Salisbury or
to my farm at Van Buren,, or for
any information that will lead to
his recovery. K. w. SMITH.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
Circuit Court Proceedings,

The following civil cases have
been disposed Of.
Saline A. Lassiter VS. VIM. Nelms
Jr. verdict for $500 in :AvOr Of
plaintiff.
J. B. Jenkins vs. M. Il 4. K. r
Co. verdict for plaintiff for 1880.
G. b. Porter VS. NJ. Il G. r. r.
Co. verdict in fever of plaintiff fol
$3.50.
Savage IL EemersoL vs. w. IL
Mcclure continued by consent.
H. A. Neil VS. Nj. Il G. K. r. Go.
continued by consent.
Charles Devns vs. Mike Chairs
and George Chars SUIT dismissed,
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

No 946 K. Din The Chancery Court Of
Hardeman County, Tenn.-Te xas A.
Mcdaniel VS.. w A. II. Mcdaniel.
1t appearing from the original bill,
which is sworn to in this cause, that the
defendant w A. II. Mcdaniel, is non
resident Of the State of Tennessee and is
= resident of the State of Arkansas.
1t is tier, fore ordered that he make
his appearance herein at the courthOu e
of Hardeman county, in Bolivar, Tenn,
and before the third Monday in Septem-
Der, 1890, and plead, answer or demur to
compliments bill, or the same will be
tax en- for confessed as to him and set for
hearing ex-parte; and that a copy of this
order be published once week tor four
successive weeks in the BOLIVAR BULLE-
TIN, newspaper published IN Bolivar,
Tenn. This August IL, 1890.
A. J. COATES, c. & NJ.
F. Fentress, Solicitor for Complainant.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

The malarious summer will aoon be
here. Buy a bottle of Cheatham's Taste
less Chill Tonic and fortify yourself
against chills and lever 1t is absolutely
guaranteed to cure and pleasant to take.
For sal. by Roger S. Clark, Salisbury.
J. S. Sasser s. Son, Middleton. Thomas
Polk New Castle
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
LOCAL NEWS.
Toilet Soaps at Hudson's.


Col. Tom Folks family have
moved to jackson.
No services at any OF the
churches In Bolivar last Sunday.
-Aleck Barrett will leave Sum
day for the east to buy fall goods.
Mrs. j. ID. Casselberry and
little son Dick are visiting at HIck-
DRY Valley.
"A. j. Coates has given the
contract to have two new rooms
added to his dwelling.
Judge FIipplu and Attorney
General Cockroft arrived Tuesday
morning and opened court.
Miss Annie Lee Wilson left
Tuesday evening for Huntsville,
Ala, TO Renter school.
- Mr. w. II. Harrison of Medon
spent Sunday in Bolivar with his
son j. w. Harrison.
School Books, States, Satchels,
Stationery, etc, cheap at Hudson's.
Mrs. Zach Taylor and Mrs. j.
II. ShlnauIt, from Upton county,
visited Mrs. }. ID. Woods this week.
Mr.. James Mccain, formerly
a resident of this county, now of
Chester, called to soc US wednes>
day.
Mrs. McCarley and daughter
Mrs. Wilson, and her children have
returned from a visit to Lamar,
Miss.
Fifteen hundred people atten-
ded the Fifth Sunday meeting Of
the Unity Association at Ebenezer
Sunday.
Rev. Edward Wooten visited
the Episcopal parishes this week at
Brownsville, Ripley, Dyersburg,
Trenton,
Cotton picking has commenced
in this county. 1t will not be long
before the farmers will begin to
market the feecy staple.
Go to Hudson's for nice Tooth
Brushes, Hair Brushes, Combs, etc.
MIR. Lee Jernigan entered the
Southern Normal College Yester'
day at Essary Mineral Springs,
this county.
Since June 80, 1899, SuPerin.
tendent Casselberry has issued 14S
certificates to teachers in Harde-
man county.
Sidney Coggins, OF Decatur
County, was here Saturday to visit
his brother, Benjamin, who is very
sick with typhoid fever.
Miss Anna Malone, who has
been visiting relatives at Grains
Vile, returned to her home in jack
son Monday.
The youngest subscriber on
our books Is little Willie Wynne,
the bright ten yeariOld son of Col.
Boyd Wynne, of Whiteville.
Tax levy for the present year
ON the 800, is state, 30 cents; coun>
ty. 20 cents; school, 20 cents and
highway, 5 cents. Total 30 cents.
j. G. Savage, w, w. Farley,
W.P. Day, j. L. Foote, I. Nj.
Newsom and several constables
gave bond during this term of the
court,
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

Nellie Bly, got around the world pretty
lively, bat Cheaiham's Tasteless Chill
Tonic will 90 it at a still better pace. Try
a bottle when in need of a remedy for
chills. For Sale by Roger s. Clark,
Salisbury. J. $. Sasser & Son, Middleton,
Thomas Polk, New Castle.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
Old Gala and Silvar.

II the readers of the BULLETIN will
collect their old gold, silver or jewelry
and send it by mail or express to US we
will return its full value in cash or any
article out OF our stock on approval. The
gold or silver will be returned if our Of
fer Is unsatisfactory. References
bank or business house of Memphis.
c. S. Hook & Co., 2S5 Main St, Memphis
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

Why scratch your life away when lit
tie Hunts Cure iudIciously applied will
cure the worst case of Itch ever known?
If not il costs you nothing Price soc.
For Sale by Roger S. Clark, Salisbury.
J. S. Sasser n Son, Middleton. Thomas
Polk, New Castle,
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

The eighth wonder of the world just
discover ed-Cheatham's Tasteless Chill
Tonic. 1t IL the same tonic as that here
tofore sold under the same name except
that il is tasteless. Guaranteed to cure.
For Sale by Roger S. Clark, Salisbury
J. 8. Sasser 4 Son, Middleton. Thomas
Polk New Castle.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

promotion to the responsible position
ne now fills, and congratulate HIM
thereon.
Mr.. Ink Duncan and wife,
G. w. Richard, Boyd Wynn, Dun>
can Hicks, of WhIteville were here
yesterday.
We are glad to hear that Will
Mcclure of Whiteville, is much
improved, and DIR. Morrow has
strong hopes of his recovey.
An abundance of RAIN has
fallen in this county, as well as
over the entire western portion of
the state, and the continued wet
weather has injured the cotton crop
to some extent. Crops in Harde-
man are much better, however,
than last year, and with few weeks
of dry weather we will yet come
out all right
We would not urge an article with
out merit, We urge and guaran-
tee Plantation Chill Cure. Reg
ular and tasteless.) For sale by
j. w. Nuckolls, Toone; Savage &
Emerson. b V. Hudson. Bolivar:
Edwards & Albright, Cedar Chap-
ell; w, j. Cox, Salisbury; w. T..
Scott, Chambers Bros, and Black
Il Spinks, Hickory Valley; H. b.
Wynn, WhlteYille. DORIS Bros.
& Co., Doris. Thos. POLY, New
Castle.
Grand jurors for September
term of circuit court: w. j.
Blair, foreman, J. w. Irwin, j. 1.
Stephens, I, j. Ayres, j. @. Babb,
j. T. Lowe, w. r. Robinson, F.
NJ. Novel;, G. w. TIpIer, S. F.
Phillips, A. N. Callahan, James
Stewart, G. w. Cooper. Petit jury:
S. B. Baker, Samuel Wheeler, j.
B. Black, &. w. Deming, G. II.
JOyner, NJ. ID. Jones, W. l.. Gear
ley, VIM. Raines, j, H. Shelly, j.
NJ, Pearce, Asa Yopp, I. I. Far
ris, T. +. Bishop, r. B. Smalley,
R. N. Bryant, J.'J, Campbell.
The Democratic Executive
Committee OF Haademan County
met at the BULLETIN office Monday,
Sept. LIST, with thirteen members
present. Began Ray was appoints
ed committeeman IN district No.
z. The chairman and secretary
were authorized to transact ordinary
business without consulting the rest
of the committee, though matters Of
Importance must be discussed aud
passed upon by the entire commit
tee. Each committeeman was in
structed to take up collection In
his district for campaign purposes
and forward the same to the secre-
tary. 1t was ordered that not less
than a majority, eleven members,
should constitute a quorum. Ad-
journed subject TO call of the chair
man
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

If you 1O07at o. gin for
durability, light draft and
one that makes o. smooth
sample c0U on G. T. In
cram & Co.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

Over $4,000 paid by the consumer
in Texas alone last year, for Cheatham'-
Chill Tonic. We offer you this year,
Cheat.lam's Tasteless Chill Tonic for the
same price Is cents per bottle. 1t is
identically the same with the exception
of taste. 1t is 80 improved Won wouldn't
recognize it, but its qualities are unin,-
paired. Guaranteed to cure. Try bot
tie and be convinced.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
If you are In need OF
gins. feeders and cOn0le1o-
SerS COLL on G. T. Ingram
q Co. agents for the GlGItett
Gin Co.

Lost--a fine large case of the chills.
Supposed to have been carried off by
Cheath ANS Tasteless Chill Tonic. No re-
ward offered. II is gone for good,
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
A Little Journey to the Sioux City Corn
Palace,

Is the title OF beautiful little book
containing a most interesting story
OF how a whole neighborhood plan
ned to attend the Com Palace.
The farm scene is true to life, and
will be heartily appreciated by the
occupants Of every farm home IN
Illinois and Iowa. The passenger
department of the ILLINOIS CEN.
TRIAL RAILROAD have a supply
of these books and will take pleas
ure in mailing copy free, to all
who will address the undersig-
ned.
j, w. COLEMAN A. &. z. A.
New Orleans, La,
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

Lost his erippe-the man who took
Cheatham's Tasteless Chill Tonic, but he
amt kicking, and says it's lulu
Cheatham's Tasteless.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

Don't forget we are headquar-
tiers TOR Groceries and Furniture.
q. L. INGRAM IL Go.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
ANNOUNCEMENT.
FOR CONGRESS.

We are authorized TO announce T. k Riddiek,
Esq, Of Fayette county, rs candidate for Con-
gress In the Tenth Congressional District of Ten
nessee, composed Of the counties Of Shelby, Fay
cite, HArdeman and Upton, subject To the will
VI the democratic party IN convention assembled.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

Eczema, Ringworm aud letter are all
disagreeable companions and the source of
much annoyance. Hunts Cure cures
them all. Guaranteed.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

Buy your Seed Rye at q. I. In
gram IL Co.'S.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
"iAnkIe to Knee
S a % driIid.

When Baby was sick, we gave her Cestoria.
When she was Child she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoris
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

G. t. Ingram Il Go. keep every
thing you want In the grocery line.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
NSs RR0WN,S LR0R RiTTERS

Cures Indigestion Bilousness, Dyspepsia. Mala.
ria, Nervousness, and General Debility. Physi-
clans recommend it. All dealers sell il. Genuine
has trade mark and crossed rcd lines on wrapper.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05

Try that good Electric Linis
ment for Sprains, Bruises, Rheuma"
tism, etc, at Hudson's.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1890-09-05
NONRESIDENT NOTICE,

F. Fentress, Solicitor for Complaina
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-01-10
Mp hnnSrrEL1-N MrLsrlGArloH.

United Stat, C,N Service toaD-i - o,e' Dlt va,
at the Custom House YESTERDAY. N Roosevelt Dat before
hin. among other tour nN. Gers O. "h "a tlf Ato
iuporsonatcd IN the examinations ht which ty had
obtained the service. Nj Roosevelt declined
talk yesterday about thi-. II" viii clos hi~ Inquire
today The Of Mr. Roosevelt called Co a
published dispatch from Philadelphia SAYING That Mr..
KOoscyeits recent examination int the ada- u toe
Custom House would important bearing OH pro.
motions IN Government Offices. H. had n' Icacd tine
of two who had been appointed ia1rr in the
Custom House IN Phad phil and promoted 10 clcrt j..
without undergoing Civil Service examinations. 10 Wa
further aid that Nh Roocycts report sad that such
promotions clearly illegal Mr. Roosevelt said yco-
tefday:
This paragraph IL a complete MISREPRESENTATION Of my
report. The NOT Of promotion a. ALL Two
llborcrs detailed clerks. Thi- practice it, Ia
opinion very inadYisable aud rules forbid IL Ia tho
Departments at WASHINGTON But under The rules th're f.
nothing to prevent Collector Cooper o. rhacephf from
dom. this predecessor Collector CpdNa!lad;r had
alrca1. doac It,"