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Year: 1890

Miss Viola Berry is on the sick list this week. If you wish a just, fearless and pro- gressive paper subscribe for THE APPxA1. For SALE.-A brand new silver valve Lyon & Healy cornet. Apply at the Of fee of The APPEAL. Items of news for THE APPEAL may be left at Columbus Waldon's barber shop No. 1O6 East Fifth street. When you wish to enjoy good meal served in the latest style visit the Del monico Restaurant No: 1OS E. 9TH street, upstairs. When you wish one of the old fash Toned, toothsome meals drop in at Mrs. Mary Canada's No. 377 Robert street and you may get it. WatcR Nsetines we're held at both the Baptist aA $50 Methodist churches. A very large crowd was present at the Baptist church and q fairly large number at the Methodist. Rev. Sheafe gave q pleasant talk at the Baptist church. and Rev. Knight. T. T.. preached a fine ser. mon at the Methodist. Seekers went forward at both churches. The new year was ushered in with prayer after which friendly greetings were exchan- ged and the meetings closed.
Year: 1880

f1httcfitscg heeHnA sSuhe -, 1850. Plenty rain to-day and shower of hail in our vicinity 1t seems as though our PEG. PIE are preferred by our weather maker. The picnic Of the German Lutheran church was held in the house Of Mr.. H. Gehcke, on account OF the rain. Mrs. Rose, an old and esteemed lady o. this place, died on Monday. She is one Of the Oldest settlers here. Her husband died about seventeen years ago. --Pat.eville can now boast Of being one of the quietest cities in the state. We have a strict city board and good marshal our saloons are closed precisely at 10 o clock, and everybody tries TO strike his home then; but, Mr.. Editor, we have few men 10 this town that will always kick against something in the dark Our District Attorney claims to be big, ger than our German doctor. He may be right this time. A child of Mr.. A. W. Bell Is very i'll Of summer complaint. The Board OF Review Of the town Of Plattevile met on Monday last to review the assessment ROLL "A severe hail storm passed through Bell mont the other day, doing great damage to crops. To-day "Wednesday the corn looks lealess and black. Tuesday during the storm the lightning struck tree in Mrs. Camps door yard on Broadway, and near where she was standing at the time, knocking her down and render ing her insensible for about two hours.
Year: 1880

In the departments of tho hne lingerie and ladies' underwear are seen this season novel ties in SuIah silk chemiscs that are at once startling and beautiful. Whether they pos sess the beauty Of fitness, however, must be decided by individual taste. They come generally in sets Of half dozen, though they can be bought separately at prices ranging from $lS to s29 each. These garments are intended to take the place of the linen OF muslin Ghemso. They arc worn next TO the skin. In the set are six in tho following colors Cardinal, amethyst, sky.blue, corn or cream color rose aud pure white. Each chemise is trimmed with different sort OF lace, the lace being white They arc simple, straight garments with no darts. On tho bosoms are elaborate shrrings in the Pompa' dour form in some; others open in Greciau style with Suph silk puilings, Some are " shaped, back aud front. The sleeves arc really nothing but armholes exquisitely trimmed with lace. The skirt of each cheniise is trimmed to correspond with lace insertions above the hem and rutlle edged with lace below tho hem. They are rarely beautiful garments. The question is who will wear them. --NclV Yort San.
Year: 1860

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF BALTIMORE \ CITY IN EQUITY-A. f. ANGELL and THOMAS Ordered by the Court this 18th day Of November 1890 that the Trustees give notice TO the creditors of Otis Henry Tiffany to file their claims properly authenticated, with the CLERK Of the Superior Court of Baltimore city, before the 10th day of January next by causing copy this order to be published in daily newspaper in the city of Baltimore week for three successive weeks K. y. MARTIN. Test-GEO. E. SANGSTON,
Year: 1860

E. B. ELY, Having purchased an interest in the above Con- dictionary, viii hereafter conduct the business under the style and name of e. b. ELY 81 90. We shall keep on hand a large supply Of Confcc tionaries of erery DESCRIPTION and kind which we will sell very cheap. We have now on hand large lot of Toys, Dolls, Drums Pipes, Cigars and Chew ing Tobacco. Give us call at our store, first door below the Court House. Jan. 6, 1860 r. B. ELY co.
Year: 1880

A MATTER of course-the lecture. CANEIBALs don't like to eat coward, because the bravest are the tenderest.- Cincinnati Saturday Night. "THIs is high-handed outrage" as the boy remarked when he found that bis mother had put the cookies on the upper shelf "MY darling,' said he "what a de- icious taste your lips have" Then she sprang up and yelled, Goodness, John, have you been eating my lip salve" THERE is a county in Texas in which there is no saloon, and in which a murder was never committed. Its only existence is on the map Chicago Times. YOUNG men, if your girl keeps look ing at your feet every time she meets you, don't let it embarrass you in the least; she Is simply taking your measure for pair of slippers. IT has been demonstrated in Paris that when a man pounds his thumb with a hammer he is twice as mad as when be strikes his elbow on the dOoH frame.-Detroit Free Press. THE effect of jet on satin is very elegant Bangor Commercial This dOeS not refer to q Jet of water.-BOSton Post. Why notq Watered silk is considered verv handsome, and when made into dress, is frequently sat in. "BULLY" is not an AmericanisIn. Some of the streets of Paris have been called Boulevards for long time.-Seth .Spicer. And yet any New York politician can post you on the bully wardD.- NeaO York NeaCs, faI SOME wise man remarked, "No man is hurt but by himself" Did that man ever visit a dentist7 Did he ever play shinny with a mule? Finally, did he ever "sass" his wife ?-OI City Derrick. JOHN BRIGHT's son is hunting out West. His aged father Is hunting in England-fOr ofice.-Free Press. A good many people down this way are suffering from Bright's disease.-Rich- mond Va.) Baton. A WOMAN who was called as a witness in an assault case tried in the Edinburgh police court recently, on being asked bv the magistrate what was the profes- sion of her husband, answered, prompt ly, ''My husband is bankrupt, siRg he looked as wise as an owl, S9eSA His tricks were well adjusted He declined to advertise
Year: 1860

Attorney Gsnsfsl Black appears to be gss.ing ints bad oaOr all round. dispatch hon Waahiugtun ths 27th asgu: I htar dui Ja6Rs Black yesterday offended ths supfemt couI 81 TIE use Of an expression ~ zr6enly dfspsraging 10 The dignity Of the Jadee1s a Distinguished Jurisf peremptorily intokoa The pr0sscli5n Of Heaven over tbe life &c Judge Tsney, 90 thst the sppoinsmonk Of Judge Black 70 The exalted position Of Chief ss,IuEfi1e Eaiqht bs avorted, and anothsr distin> -puithed jurist who Is now Senator i said 10 - hsvc remarked that the Sanafs would not con- fsn gudss Blsek 4 aPpoiated to the Suprams
Year: 1890

The County Convention was held at the court house to-day for the pur- pose of selecting delegates to the gu bernatorial convention, which meets in Nashville July Is. The delegates from the country put in their appear ance early and at the appointed hour the court house was filed with them from top to bottom. A Wheeler caucus was held about an hour in the Trustees Office. At about fifteen minutes to IL o'clock the caucus broke UP, and the crowd repaired to the Circuit court room, when Chairman Leech called the convention to order. He stated that no speech was in order, and de- clared the convention ready for bust ness. DIR. NOrthingt0n was made tempo rary chairman. He was escorted to the stand amid applause. He made ashort talk, thanking the convention for the honor and urged harmony and adherence to democratic princi- Piles. The representatives of the press were made temporary secreta- ries. A committee of three was appoint ed to report ON credentials and basis of representation in the State con- vention-H. N. Leech, Polk Prince and Squire Mockabee. There was no contest as to delegates and the ones as reported heretofore as being elected to the conven- ton were seated. The basis of representation was fixed at one vote for every fifty votes cast for Cleveland, and one for every fraction over twenty-five votes. This gives the county So votes. N. L.. Whitfield was put in nomination and unanimously elected permanent chairman. The press representatives were made permanent secretaries. A committee of five was appointed to select delegates to the State Con- vention. A. V. Goodpasture got motion adopted by which the various COM mittee district delegates should have the power of naming the ones who should represent their districts in the State Convention. The district delegations then went into caucus to name their delegates. The twelfth district agreed to send three delegates for every hundred votes cast in the district for Cleve- land. This gives twenty-one dele gates from
Year: 1850

1--WE Managers beg TO acquaint their Patrons al Il home and abroad, that there will be a Grand Distribution of PORTRAITS oF RACE HoasEs for the GREAT ST. LEGER RACE" TO be decided Sep TENDER, 1850. 10000 Members at 30 Dollars each 10000 Members at 10 Dollars each Parties should make early application for Shares The fortunate Members who draw the various Portraits of those Horses which entered for the Race will be presented with the following Bonuses in specie; lst Class bonuses. ID Class do Portrait OF Winning Horse $4,000 $4,000 4" Second do. 10000 10000 Third do. 10000 $4,000 Divided Amongst Starters 10000 10000 Non Starters 10000 2OOOO The Drawing TO be conducted upon the came le- climate principles as those adopted by the carts Union" Full particulars OF the result with LET Of the Fortunate Numbers, will be sent TO absent Members, that each may know his position. Be- muses. presented Immediately after the Race. Scrip transmitted on receipt Of remittance. Dol lar Notes, Bills Of Exchange, &c 10 be addressed TO the Managers, w. JAMES Il Co.--Ofhce Com. mission ten per cent April 21-3tw3m
Year: 1890

Mrs. John Matthews, young aud beauil- ful widow OF Ca-sopolis, Mich. was shot dead by James Matthews. who then fired a bullet into bis own head, mdlctng a fatal wound. Mrs. Matthews husband was murdered four weeks ago by Isaac Monroe No sooner had the victim been buried than his brother James began pay ing attention to the widow. James proposed marriage aud was refused. whercupcn he killed. her and innirted upon himself wound which VIII result in his death.
Year: 1880

MINOR MENTION. MY dear, what makes you always yAwn-' The wife exclaimed. her temper gone "Is home 20 duh and drearyf" MOT 50. my love-" he said. mot 80. But man and wife are one. you know. And when alone I'm weary Highest temperature yesterday s6o' lowest, 46o. This Is the 18th anniversary of the battle Of Antietam. Remember the trotting race on Sat. urday at the driving park. 1t Is said that one touch OF rumor makes the whole world chin. True enough. A woman named Lima Chapman, aged 20, suicided ut Fremont, Neb., on Tuesday last by taking strychnine. According 10 the Omaha papers all the military prisoners that are taken through that city are from Fort Rus sell. The Cheyenne LEADER-No. / vol. XIV. Our motto. now. rs ever: '.In- dependent in everything; neutral in nothing A confidence operator who deserves hanging, dofrauded an old lady over 90 years OF age, out Of $3.50, at Omaha on Tuesday last. The six immense BOOSTERS which the Omaha Herald displayed on Wednesday morning. are nov for sale, the owner having no further use for them. The territorial republican committee has issued n call for n territorial con- vention. Mt Rawlins, October 9th, for the purpose Of nominating a candidate for delegate 10 congress. Passenger traffic yesterday. No. 8, 8 Cheyenne; 30 Colorado; 40 through; No. 4, o Cheyenne; o Colorado, AZ through; c. G., IA Cheyenne; 0 east IA west; d. p, 0 Cheyenne, 81 east. 9 west. The ladies Of the Congregational church society will give their first sociable for this season ut Dea. J. s. Taylor's On Seventeenth street. A good time Is expected. A cordial well come TO all. The Custer Chronicle has been re- vived, and to us looking fresh and healthy. Messrs. Clark and Kub- Ter are the publishers, and they are making n nice publication. We wish them success. Candidates for the legislature are now showing up very numerously. The fact that the successful candidates must wait thirteen months before TAX ing their seats, proves a damper to the ordinary aspirati
Year: 1890

While there is q great deal thought and said at present about the waste of fuel and of material in our prevalent costly methods of preparing food, there is also a great deal of remark made concerning the opportunity that is here afforded to women Of proving their equality with men by the simple means of experimenting in the kitchen, discovering there new ways and means Of administration and work, reforming the old methods and remedying the abuses through their own penetration and determination, instead Of blindly following the habits and opinions and traditional usages of grandmothers after grandmothers .-Harper's Bazaar.
Year: 1860

hz WHOLESALE & RETAIL @ @A DRUG STORE. The subscriber CssssssY having given up the practice of Y medicine, will give his personal at Mn1 tention to the Drug business. Hels A constantly receiving fresh and in- &alalaESS spected medicines of all kinds. Also Perfumery, Chemicals and Fancy articles; Window Glass and Glassware; Patent Medicines of all kinds-sucn as Taylor's Balsam of Liverwort, Hastings compound Syrup of Nap ther and Pepsin; all of Dr Jayne's and Comstoek's preparations, Swaim's and Indian Panaceas, Dal- ly's Pain Extractor, Motfatts Btters and Pills, Bartholomew $ Pink Expectorant, Wistars Balsam of Wild Cherry, Townsend's, Sands, Carpenters, Comstocks and Bulls Sarsaparilla; Fahnestock's, Klomstock's, Smiths and Dead Shot Vermiiuges Oils Paints, Varnishes and Dye Stutfs. All goods purchased at this store are warranted of the best quality, and will be sold on the most reasonable terms. GF Physicians can have their prescriptions accu- rately compounded R. l.. DODGE, M D. Little Rock. Feb g '59-ly
Year: 1850

Those who changed their votes on this ballot were For Mr. PRIsDLE -Messr. Alexander. Bennett. sacketi. and SchoocrafL For Mr. Poorx--Messrs Allen Anderson Conger, Crow ELL Dckey. Duncan Goodenow Grnneil, Hebard. Henry, Hunter, D. King, Matteson McKss Meacham, Moore. Owen Schenck, Sveser, Spaldpg A. II. Stephens, T. Stevens, Toombs Underhll, and Wilson. For Mr., FaEscH Messrs. McGaughey and Campbellr !, No choice having been effected the House proceeded with the seventh viua vote for Clerk, with the fol- lowing result: Whole number Of votes cast, 22O Necessary to choice, Ill. @ Mr.. Forney received l0 Fooe $500 III Campbell n IA Phileo French Prinde 49, I u.s. Gouverneur. tte- I fat E
Year: 1850

On motion of Mr.. B rlow, the House adj jourDed until 3 o'clock p. m. 3 o,CLoCL P. NJ. SENATE. Mr.. mclean came III aud took his seat Mr. Thomas moved tn reconsider the vote adopting the resolution for j,lnt as. sembly at B I.2 o'clock The vote was re- considered and on motion Of Mr. Parker the resolution was ordered TO lie. On IN ,tirn of Mr.. Cnrrier the Senate proceed II baIInt tos Secretary with the fol-
Year: 1890

Chief Thornton Will Enforce the City Ordinance Relating to Them. Chief Thornton expects TO commence en- forcing the ordinance in regard 70 signs to- morrow. He will send one Of his lieuten- ants around the city TO give business men final notice TO remove their signs from the street. and afterward he will 90 around personally and 80 that they are torn down and suit brought against the psopristors for violating city ordinance. Since Chief Thornton announced his in tention Of adopting forcibls measures, . few days ago. many Of the signs on the various streets around the city have been removed, and Chief Thornton intends 70 clear the streets Of the rest of them this week
Year: 1850

solvent, and abundantly able TO meet all demands, at any time, which can be made upon il. Gu, bankers and business men may we'll be proud OF this truly gratifying result, and we may venture to anticipate laore prosperous and healthful state OF things hereafter, both in trade and finance; SUB. 1roven Themselves ga e and reliable; and We trust that the small financial panic,, consequent upon The failures of two or th e, will produce no doubt or disastrous consequences in the Atlantic cities s Hine of Vim; Page, Bacon 81 Co.; 5. Beebee, nws ~ Il Co.; B, Davidson, age Mt for kothsehilds; LqdiC' :, 70 Argent Y Co. D |. Tallen, IL CO.; We nSn = rs Csll,.- aa Bank Adams q Co. Gold Dust, SIG Slo LJ. a ~ ner G Exchange on London, thirty days " ~ sterling ->hia. Exchange on New York, Boston, Phadeli "a' and New Orleans, at sight, par. In State Scrip and Loans, but little is doing. Civ Scrip. so 80,
Year: 1880

lie Leave Of absenee efsHtS1 Second Lieut.. Frank L. Dodds. sth infantry, has been eItsaded tSo months. Lieut.. Col Charles 7. LaFnei deputy psymastsT7gensrzI. has been instructed 70 make payments W ths Oneers cadets and troops in the Department Of West Point. Gen. Sheridan arrived home from his visit to Colorado. He expresses him. self well satisfied with the condition Of military affairs in that section, and says he has settled on the location Of q new post, bat declines TO make the location public at present The following are the latest special orders issued from headquarters depart ment Of the Platte, Fort Omaha, Neb. FoRT OMAHA. Neb., Sep. II, 1880. A board of survey, to consist Of Lieut.. Col. John z. Summers. surgeon. U. 8. army, medical director Of the depart ment; Maj. Marshall 1. Ludington, quartermaster, u. $. army, chief quartermaster Of the department, and Maj. VIM. H. Forwood, surgeon. U. s. army, will convene at this place to-day, 10 examine into the condition Of two t2) mules and n ~ horse, the pro- perty Of the United States, for which First. Lieut.. Earl d. Thomas, 9Th cavalry, A. A q. N. is responsible, and which are reported IS suffering from ''glandersn or ''farcy." The board will recommend what dis position shall be made Of the animals. Under the recommendation of the post commander the u~nexecuted portion Of the sentence awarded Private John 7. Hammock, company X, Sd cavalry, by a general court martial, promul- gated In general court martial orders No. 81, current series, from these head quarters, Is RENTED. Army and Navy Register. Lieut.. John L. Glen, oath infantry, with Mrs. Glenn, left here last Sunday evening for Galesville. Wis, to resume the duty Of professor Of tactics at the university there. Col. Frederick Van Vliet. captain Sd cavalry, arrived here last Sunday on leave, and took quarters with his brother, Gen. Stewart Van v1iet, u. S. army, at No. $40 Fifteenth street. Cadet Whitaker is said to be hesitat- as to whether he shall 60
Year: 1850

GRAHAM's MAGANNs.--When Mf, Graham resumed the business manage mcnt Of the Magazine, with which his name is 10 closely indcntiiied, hc found it comparatively feeble and hnguishing. Since that period he has entirely re- nvgorated it and by the judicious ap- plication ofample means-by constant and careful supcrvision-by bold and wcll-directed cfiorts-he has not only restored it TO its ''most high and palmy state" but has made il, in all respects, far superior TO It's former best condi- ton. For the coming year the arrange mcnts made by Graham" are Of The most liberal and extensive character Various improvements are TO De intro duced in the mechanical portion Of his work and he has secured the services of literary corps which cannofbe sur passed. Among the latter, rs will be seen by the following letter, is Mr. james, the novelist, whose contributions to the pc riodical literature OF this country vii be confined exclusively TO his magazine. With these arrangements, and the adj vantagcs TO be derived from his own skill. taste and enterprise, we cannot doubt that Graham" will be emnen'ly successful, and we are confident that he will be emncntIy deserving, REVERE HOUSE, Boston. Mass, 9th December 1850. Geo. n. Graham, Esq. My Dear Si. Having seen various works of mine ad- vcrtised in such manner as TO lead the public TO believe that they have been written by me expressly for periodicals in this country, authorise you to state, if you like, that your magazine is the on l. periodical in America for which I have undertaken TO write anything All other periodical " orks Of mine arc written for English Publishers, under a greemen,s signed long ago but the tales written by me for your magazine, will not appear in England for a considerable { me after you have published them. er- en- if they ever are printed in that coun- uy at all. cannot close my letter without com plimentng you, both upon the matter aud the appearance of your magazine. have felt the highest interest IN many or
Year: 1890

Mrs. DR.. Smith of Little Rock, spent day in the city recently enroute home. Mrs. B. F. Rogers and daughter Miss Laura, are in Springfield spending the holidays with relatives and friends, w. H. Farmer, Counselor and Attor ney at Law. and Solicitor in Chancery, will practice in all courts. Office, iii Clark ave. The manager acknowledges an invita- ton to the Third Annual Ball and Ban quet of the Hotel Brotherhood which takes place Jan. 10. First class job printing of all kinds done at The APPEAL office No. 1902 Franklin avenue. Rates reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed. For strengthening and rehabilitating the digestive organs there is no better medicine than Laxador AT all drug gists. Price only 25cents. TIE APPEAL is on:sale every week al John Pages s7O5 N.11th street, Hulet Kirkpatrick's l41O Morgan street, and at he st. Louis office 1902 Franklin ave. Miss Mary Mordecai gave a theatre party last Saturday, in9honor of Mrs. Nettie Napier Of Nashville. Among the ladies present besides the hostess and her guest were: Mrs. A. D. Langston. Mary p. Mcleod, and Jennie Morde- cal. Miss Tazzie Thomas, the respected and accomplished daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ?. Thomas Of Alton, ILL.,, entertained the choir of st. Elizabeth's church, at breakfast Christmas morning at half past five. She is the organist of this church and is popular and highly efficient. All the delicacies Of the season were ably and satisfactorily discussed by her visit ors. The only guests outside Of her choir associates we're Misses Belle Thomas, e. V. Mordecai and Rev. ]. Panken s. j. This repast took place ina mediately after the 4o'clock morning mass, which was q model Of excellence in musical attainments.
Year: 1890

WEslroEr, Conn, March 20-Annie Loyerie and Mamie McDermott, two young women employed at tho Lees cotton fac tory, last evening fought stand-up fight with bare knuckles IN an old building. The young man. Neither side had much nd vantage until Miss I4overie landed a stun ming blow on Miss McDermott's Il nose. which settled the affair.
Year: 1870

Sn9r-~~ sssnined In the New Orleans rostofDes fer Want of Postage. April IL. Persons mailing the below mentioned let .ers can have them forwarded TO destination oy calling at the Postmaster's room, and paying postage by stamps. These letters are retained one week, and then forwarded 20 the Dead Letter Office, Reuenue stamps not receivable as postage. J. j. Clarke, PlaqueniDe, La. Glass Box $50, N. o. Mr.. f. Woodson. Jefferson City. La. Mr.. Henry Mum, Galveston. Texas. Mr. III. j. Powell, Biloxi. Miss. Rodne Jolari, Natche2, Miss. bad Directions. VIM. j. johnson, Angola, La. Mr.. Alfred johnson, Meesrs. Lamare q Landry ,Ga.ycsport, La. illegal Stamps T. II. Patty, N. 0. Mrs Penny Jackson, Kingston. N. C. CHARLES w. LOW ELL, Postmaster.