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Daily Arkansas Gazette from Little Rock, Arkansas • Page 4

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LIN LttJ: AiJCCAC flu 1 tbe city eveu more tliaa half way In tills matter. WANTED. i TC? DAILY GA1 ED-THfi PtBUC TO KNOW Vr TUU UUw ehMprnt and bent column in the State, for" Wants," For Sale," For Sent," ff Tea cents ellne each in-5 setia. V- W--j-r v. "oh of 'l he rhot tl e- 1 llirhtt'ut residences of Little Bock Ltfml-a nnnot and -candy Yesterday tnrnc an oli etnflnnin, tucr gvM.i8'iriia HigbtowrrV we-be-i Here, appeared in the rear of the candy shop, accompanied bj freed man bearing pick and xpade, and near tbe southeast corner of the tent of the eandv dealer tbe darkey was set to.

dijrjcinjt." A "crowd of enrioHtty boaters and loanger was attracted to tbe spot, and on inquiry learned that the old gentleman waa in where was nnee vA neat And substantial- freicbt bouse las beeironstrucittd, two bandpl Jeet ifenetliwith roomy tbttfonca ma foTtLet receiving and handling of bulky freight. i here is also in course ot erection a pas senger building nearly a hundred feet in length, to contain ladies' and gents' waiting rooms, baggage rooms and with-dining hall above. As the Cairo and Fulton has an eye to the comfort of its patrons, be who secures tbe eating boose T. XirANTKULABORKItSTO WORK IK a hhmiiUI, two milee from tbe city, on Vourcbe, below saw iron bridge Apply X.T, JAXteURN. starch -ft rlir pUt jsn i van, and? tC- latter have yOkuow Jo Jkeep a hotel MlfTie3' 1 TTOC3ETOR RENT CORNER TH 175X1 Vtrn.

'XL nd Otmter inquire of K. -t .1 'A 3 ijycr. o'llOWD DWYER, 1 Metropolitan Motol- TT'JR KENT A LARUE BRICK HOU8E, JL? miaMl pn Seventh, between Hoot and Cumberland stieets, known as the oa toie For Sirm apply to 1 i- TcvaTuU Doims -i Johnson, V-Uia r-K Attoxnejre at Lew. Id, XI Md block tfJ.Tx 3 i block 2. atM "17IOR RENT SOVEMBEB FIR14T, THAT lugD and eonTenlent toreroom.

No. 216 Mata treeu wiu tor rent nuw pur 1- I TI If I V- a J. H. HASEY. Asent.

Boom 22, Danckla Block. i Mr. Henry Moore, clerk of Lafayette eoun.y, was in the city yesterday. Mr, Camillas Weiss, of tbe resident engineer's office at Fttltoa, spent yesterday in the eity, among his old friends. is one of the best boys on the Lost.

On ear-ring, coral setting. The finder will be liberally rewarded by returning the same to I. ti. Cocart. I S- there wilt be a speci meetingl ol Msi-noiia.

Lodge No, 60, Vledaesday enij November 12thj at? viocx, lurTiru in tne j. aegreer By order ot the W. M. I). Blochf.k, Secretary.

'Other Frit." There is no coal ia this market but what is superior to any kind of wood, nor is there any coal in for rnad, and is greatly esteemed by his many fnniiCaTad, if aj'rst-cla8 taiu fnid Lniaii: I 1 1 I 1 TTOB RBUfT THE BtTITE OF ROOMS IK aortlwet corner aeoopd atory new ti- iVK KENT OFFICES AND SLEEPING wwte, ta the ieiicltl block. 1 -TJWB JUCXT WELXJNO HOUSES, Xj wltli from one to ten rooms eseta also. LomeMMM motmwhpi. aa miiifllm una in luim snjnn oi ids city, H. MEADE, Keal Estate Agtt, No.

17 Marthara street. Barnes, and Mr. Moore Clark. The vote resetted; For fWsrv-CawhmLewi8, GiK' ntran and u. Nominations were then made for city coHecior.

a Weeks nominated D. Q'Sullivan, and Lewis nominated Joseph Meyer. The ballot resulted: For O'Sulli van Fagan. Moore, Oibb, Upham, Weeks. For Meyer Cunningham.

Scott, Lewis. Mr. Cunningham, before the vote wns announced changed bis vote to electeifr On motion of Alderman Week further election of officers waa postponed 11 ii 1 tne mtxi meeting. 1 he bonds 01 the new eity officers were tleu read and approved, as follows: Kramer, bond as mayor, for 95000. nadsffTPf, iGSorgo BtlihardfTTroho E.

if. W. uibbsT bond as Dobee ludee. for 1000. J.

B. Roland, M. W. Benjamin, N. -W.

Cox, W. A. Rector, bond as city marshal, for $1000. (Jeorge M. French, eitv engineef.

bond for S5000.s Sureties. Georire S. Morrison. E. Aiken, street, commissioner, tUMM Sureties: W.

Benjamin, A. J. Thpi-f son. W. H.

Gray. iyri" Tbe bond of tbe city treacnrerSras frea-Tof lO.TwIlB tbomfi Pbylc; iienry rage, j. Murphy, 1 Burch, as sureties, when, on motipivpC-Alderman gsirferr iflCtbefikance committee. The regular meeting nighu of the coun-crtfret fixed JfdrFrid night, and the body adjourned until 7 p.ni. -on Ffwbra night next.

TUH'tLLfriO. Fwrtkter Ketarsts frxaa tke 4e)sistlee -JSasUefiMU 8KBA8TiaT We have oreviouslr CtaSed thatJudire Wheeler ia elected to tbaiexistature from the Eighth district, and given tbe names oftbe1 aew officials Jint Fort Smith. Speaking of the Fort Sesitk Heraldaays: 'J CiCfl 'QEyelihieg is certain the back-bone of radicalism is broken in this section, and the fact established thatrfcen tDe people ant. permitted to rote, the men who will be-eleetedU fill the offices will, for tbe most parVbe honest capable, and wilt Nat least be such aa(he people desire to' rule over them, and attend to their t-I I "Tha manner in which tne election conducted inspires the hope that in future we may. not 'have reason, dread the re-tara or those 'repubneais) heretofore so fatal to the rights of the people.

Two of the juiljjga of 17? with a democrat elected by tb.e voters, held the election at the court-heusei where nearly j'rt sttwwvvKi'wciv caf ajicra wer doubt, some fraudulent voters wrun 4 boa there is but little complaint in regard to the, manner of tne plsation or the ii. is elecnto the tgisla- tare IroannM-TlurteeBasalrict. ip -i. kAXDOL.KHJ f3Ch4rles Coffin and PXK. Lester are elected to tbe legislate rrtw fill the vacan- ciee of I horn burg and flatbeny, trom the Second-district.

ft ffaac-. -k Xiu" nominated C. Charles -A CU IV eclared jj tbUi 1 aSfiatSijLpf lEMcb wejj TJB RENT EIGHT ELEGANT ROOMS, K-v f(J: aaltabie for offiees, la the Foaea block, corner ol Main and Second street. v. Elgkt rooms over the stores of J.

Ub oiq (jokaod iTumpler A JDabba. Rooms orer the store of Albert Cohort. -Toe second and third atones of the IHtter puuoung, on Markham street, i 4 The liirtra and anlendtci bttlilatolv Med bsr-thkneordla aaaoctalk if 'vi urn' a 1 A com lortabie welling noose on tbs ot JOHN W. KIHON, KU-E8at Agent peraou at Uilt spot many years ago. The place was between where the bouse used to stand and the front tcate.

After the freedtosui had dug down a piece the old gentleman took couple of wire springs, which were tied together at one end, making a bnge knot. andlrnrig the other Y'odf-one tiraclrt tfkf knot suiiutet passed aver 1 tne spot, in tne same manner mat our grandfathers nsed to cut forked aticka and hold one end in each hand to find out where to dig for. water. -lie turned in every direction but the knot would go down at only one place, indicating that the exact point where the precious treasure lilayj 'rlbetidwkeY proceeded to dig at -the pJacewuh redoubled 8ome lt old" sawdust' was found. Tbe old gentleman said that was good sign, and all eyes were bent in the n-'whlcT-the pickriira srAde twere busily throwing ap theearth.

"Agahr the wire spnoica were tried and indicated tha.exact place, nd darkej pjrp, jcee'Sed wity Workiln thJ jmnaer the digpinn wag continued an immense bole was made. Terr soft earth was: found, digger went, out tae tanner ne jtot tne less tnai-catioBO there were of tbe bidden (told. Finally', With'lsappottrteB4ook he-old gentleman- ptha troasura 4oa forever, the rreedman replaced the dittt and the sorrowful eld eianfi left' (be sp lookini; troubled and saddened at his failure, THE iiimrf-c; nrbailaatiwst Hicks tatsta Ks-EleesL fcAa immense crowdj' assembled at the council chamber last night to witness the organization of the new oounciL The awy elect were slow in -making their ap rinaiiy they came marcbtng in, fndian 6Ie, and took their seats, All present. Gen. Uphaa called the council to ateder.

The, clerk lead the certificate of the 1 coonty.lrk certifying-to" tbe elecnon of Messrs. Fagan Weeks, Lewis afirGibb. Tbe credentials were received ar 1 ordered filed. AlJerman Moor offered a resolntioD fcatkhe clerk be directed in calling the 1 .1 roUAO can inejnnHivi 'alphabetical i I '-Still and Yet" called for the ayes and noes' on this proposition and it was lost, Maagra, Fagan, Moor and Weeks in the affirmative me president aanoanced that noannat 6ong for president were ia order. i i-iStill and Yet" nominated I.

tfp ami 1 1 Hfc' Fagan nominated U. H. iloore. rVi- Moore nominated Ju. The latter declined, and --was called -to the chair 4 4.ia.;i- TThe ballot resulted as follows For UpJ kW Lewis, Scott, Ch hi CJtb W3 anevneeKS.

or moore raganana upland For WeeksJCoere r. ti 1 1 vai 'declared duly elected for tbe ensuing year. -He tesumed tbe thai, and made a few desultory remarks. thanking the better eoar lerrea upon nwsv Aaatspsiaiiy jiaaanr doTtment given him by his party.friepds. Mr.

Cunningham rved ber appoint metof a TOmmrttee jf-twto-to wait -on tbe mayor and inform, Jiim of prgani-xaiien of tbe council, and ask if he. bad any Jmessage to livyiCarfiedi3'h, dhaif appointed as such committee Menlrs. Cunningham aad Moore. The mayor soon appeared witfc tbe message 1 3AaaoOOrrOApqCloK i St FOR SALE, TIOK HALE HOUSE AND, LOT ON THE comer of Broadway and Fourth streets, lueludlng' furuitara and tlxtureaeorupleta. The hooe isa two-etory' Irame, euDtatnlng aloe rooms, good well and out-boases.

Also the- above, Is a floe new and horee arwt buggy. Parties desiring a some residence, la a locality convenient to business, and good neighborhood, would do well to call upon we undersign ea lur unce LETCHER "WALKER, Agent. BALE LOTS IN BLOCK POPE'S Ay audition to city, john w.Kisua, Real EsUita "DOK SALE AN EIGHT-HORSE POWER Blandy engine, good aa new -inquire at mis T1DR SALE ONE BILLIARD ABLE wiU e-ty money or Kreenbacka in TUOS. LA OO Mammoth Btore. relet to two hundred and sixty-three con sumers, who would nave no other.

Only tSM per ton. Gro. Baxrxa A Office corner Markham and Scott Sts. Tbe steamer Kittie Ilegler leaves ipeirinAti ntbe Jth.inst., for the, An kansas. Particulars at Probst A Hilu a.

4 1 Less- Thas jarqs ana snanj so aoseaf atuwi prtees A'U. VMffiiB vv. 1 -rvcwfc Premium Alabama Lime- for Sale C. H. CoKaaDT A Ca 111 1 I To Xh L.A Dl ra We bava mat.

It rednced the prices in all Dress Goods, Trimmings, for cash. L. Uurtltii Co. 1 t- tee Frame aiM-4ttoteY Hay for sale by A Co. Spadra CoAii The cheapest and best fuel $8,50 per ton.

See advertise ment. PurcHkae fhree or morfi. neantf fol on oi" luiplaiut itreeta. overlooking the entire city. Handsomest in tbe city; from two to three hundred dollars per lot, one-third cash.

-Apply to imp lim fimum jotick to Passengeks. UntU further notice, tbe passenger trai will not leave Argenta Saturday evenings. Train will leave ArgentA.jlaily, except Saturday, at p.m. call for and deliver passengers in little Rock aa usaaL Ltyxsmqag, rttsuperitrteiident: T7OK SALE LOTS 10 AND BLOCK A Masonic addition, corner tnzllab and ile imont streets, with dwelling hooee and f.TOt-nOtbtN." Apply to JOHN i HjLr.K, -J-J, Comer of Eighth and Broadway. WJTOR HALE STOREHOD8E AND BXI- ness lot, centrally located, oa Marahaia jtretit.

Prios, aoO; xjoe-toird eaah. VJa -SALE -BABBITT' METAL WE rj liate a considerable Quantity of old Says Ote irftheCcfiiXIX i "Fwnffhd best ion in nnr nne. 1 1 rA-i type Sot ale good -ftnr tomrnal and bear tuir, which-we will sell cheap. Apply eaxlj OR SALE HEAL ESTATE DWEIS 1 IT 117 UrbKa. mTM MncfcUNBtes and Boiicrmc ixKS, in vferent pans of the city; also, ColUvated and Landa, G.

H. MEADE, Real Estate rixn-rrnrt4JNrriST jm pen, ur-jv' "TOBACCO AGENCY. rf r- Ai SIi.A.U H''' v- TingiXIA TOBACCO AGENCY, OVER TUCKER'S BANK. Agent for T. C.

Williams Of Richmond and Danville, Virginia. Largest stock of 1 1 llUi6 restate. Cni UKtate And I I D. C. Htvs it Richmond.

Oe, As AXVXVAvF A AAL)4 i'iJCVLa MANUFACTURER OF CIGARS. ak 1.. Iixiporter of IlaTana Leal, i I A tub mtgeb for 1 urn lea 1 aer A Sons' Staun- And other distillers in Louisville and Baltimore. "piaWos-an dMrgAns TUNED AND EEPAIRED, By lrX. H.

SIICMAN, Late of Memphis. Ten ere-. IlO Is'crivS-IXTKD VrTTJP THE PI- 11 asm. Omsesss Maehtrxi Haim of Mer- riman A Wilcox, at their branch house in LllUe itork. A.

S. ALITOR, AenL Prof. Hh a man will keep Plane er Organs la tune by tbe year. 1 Satisfaction Guaranteed ly. Leavn lyhnr-orVIera sttb Xitier Sewing im 1 1 HARDWARE AND STOVES, tr win (SueeesMors to J.

J.Hutten,) MABKHAM STREET. OlTer Ibr ml Fall Afl-Mrtmfnt of TIXWABE, PCflPS, RUBBKR HOSE, GAS PIPE, Iron Mantela, Coal Grates, Castings LlGHTNl ODS. BlnfC Hods, erected on bolldingH. All lainds a-hf ijvassk gkaxsi PnmMMiailnwl. i.ir WOOD PUMPS, IRON PTJMPS.

i22BMSTBnV Quviiun ruaro, fViUS fLIJkH. wtttocv tTTXXf3u SUBMERGED PUMPS, Pi OIL PUMPS. PUMPS. ALLKISW'OF PUMPS, SOLD BY SIS HABKHAJf STKEETJ 4 Hardware Stores and Cutlery. -1 rnifrf ir wtt lien mf si si 111 vt.

i fcaawa iMimi ui wv imi. WW jj: And Agent for the Clutrter Oak Store No. a Badgett Block, Main street, f.rm nneg' -J agp-aanasa PLANING MILL. THE PI0XEEB PLANING ltlll" A. HAGER, PROPRIETOR.

Ci Sills Stmt, Betf ffB Center ui Spring. SAWING. PLANING ANO SCROLL WORK EXECUTED AT SHOItT KOTICTa fHK HltST MUX OF TUB KI9T AU orders prom ptly tended to. EDUCATIONAL." i A Sr JlKCT TS OPENED AT THE OLD JOURNAL JL. oCice, i A Seeend, In which he latieht a rpnf'ral Academic eourxe, in 1 einu, Lnun ureek.

iweniT-nvti m-e, i feel oent 1 wui llO Tf'Wifci 1 1 TV SMI fin to ail Liven i-wwu" Is 1 cvt lis p- of Fv'i -r 1.. Above wit Slat he- mat ii-s in 5,00 per ni ith. Tl- C'iurv-, -h, Lai.n mil -vek, 8.00 permontb, The ta paid monthly in fiance. A k- W' i oa of thfwe vi In At: vrr ill itfivJ.A'i nnft BALANCE YEARLY 2 1 UU payment, wtU bny three eiigi Me WE RAVE NOW IN OUR YARD, Markham street, opposite tbe Aattte House, ONE HUNDRED JHOUSANO.BU HP OVI-HS 1 HTTSBUEGrtCOAL trS0 1 1 i s.t ij it -a 1 This Is tbe largest stork ever ptaeed oa this market, and fully aaffleteatVe supply all demand daring the eomlns; season. There need be no fear of a Coal famine this winter, and all may get ready to barn Coal, and be assured of a 1 T.

A iuPPLY Lt TMEVVeaR JJOUNO We are now prepared to deliver Coal any part of the city at liberal prtees, sae in as wm 1 usury its owe In prsOwaes to ottte ioeL .1 4 Ij r'5 UTTLtv R0CkvC0AI CO Tt'in-t 213 -S O. MOORE, Agent. SPADMCCOiL STODDARDS' BANK FAX A COAL is mf and in. Arkatia SlAsst A COAL Is SPAJBtA "-L isrlean. SUPAAstA CO AI.

bas ns smoke. 'l eer eent. of asboM. CO At, threws -nut inVt-nse beat SPADaTA' COAL i the ru'ost economical 'for family use." i SlPADBtA COAJL la the jBheapest eoa itkavntarket. i I J' SP A DBA CO AL dene competition surtol ly oTt bTs eoaToa s.

Will w.u av -1. I Jit Mm-SHmtLCWIST. ni 2 try- a And I respect fully solicit tbe patronage of the cttlaens of Llttb; Rock. iviuiooiNn'Afnu INSURANCE Si WALTER WITTENBERG, -ir jo AGKST i. it i i-, 'H CI "are, a-'AaAaaa, J' V.VsVatla r.

fa. rsfl Mi 1 Office over Tucker's Rock, Ark fYTHK rOLLOWlXa COMPANIES REP-A resented, to-wit Liverpool and Lottdoa and Glebe. Aiususaippi valley. of 4 vi (ieorelaHoma. JPeopTe ef Little -Tii IITCtTDAllcrB' i I ft i I'arii ft, it 1 i AGEITCY, -JiJ Hi '(il 1Q67.

1 ji i f. i I I 1 4 Pranklln, or PhilodeTphla, assetsJ SS, W0 Peoples, of Philadelphia, assets; aoeO North Lonts, asseW-j; lPOXOO AUantic and pacific, Chicago, as't 27 00 Throughout the state. i i- MA -im MODERATE LrNg WRITTEN. ON CQxaCIi GIL itD tGIiilRTS rt -i 1 rv but A-Jfc A. NaT IkwAt.

At full rates. Omci Corner Scott and Markham streets. fiopizs EsuBuns conn il ji 000,00 Or FICK COKNER OP KXJTT A.VD MABX- LiTTLtr r.c r.irxiuL JOHN D.ATA!'- VichPj TRCAsra3ca. KJTfHAIi AaTT Tl" "YA low "ou Main with neat eottage of avenroomHndalluecesaaryautrbttildlags. IX THE PK1CK OF -ATA REGULAR MEETING OT: THE directors of tbe Litwe Rock Uasligbt company, held at their office this day, it waa ordered that -A reducuoa oX ONE DOLLAR per 1000 FEET i Of gas, be made to those who will call at tbe oillee of the company and pay 'their bills dnrinc tbe first three business days of eaeb month.

NO DEDUCnON' Will be made 1 asr zaot 'At the end of the thlrddayand1'- tIie gas iriixiiirsnuT OFF Without farther notice from the company, on those eonmimers whose bills are not paid by the end of tbe seventh day. of eaeb monlb. TSO. IX ADAMS, -A. H.

Sbtvi is, Secretary. JJtUe Rock, October 14,1878. 1214 GROCERS PROBSTr HTT.B Cmr. atarstssesM aa sw TSStVAcY'SSSi A WIS CYOAKM, LIQUORS -'OF' ALL" KINDS. jt3rri3L 'wrTjp-jr rt tsaiisswy ssi HJina, is.

smm ia follaod Our stock will always be fonnd r. complete In every respeeW i -t we deal in no interior goods. Our motto fat, GOOD GOODS; 8maUProSt3rana Quick Sale PROBST HILB. IPEYEB ROLAND71 -2, KOI. ISA LI IKS BAT ATL.

DKAUCHB 4 it kn a xdo 3JTT ia 4 Fajiiily; Groceries, 1 i---f LI VUUnd MHU IUOALUU 't Jt 301 and 303 Markham cor. Rackv. LITTLE ROCK, ARK. a. a.

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t. watkka. DtAum rar hi HTAPLX ASn PAHCY LITTLE ROCK. ARKANSAS, I 1 1 -ill 11! CHAKi.as w. rsanort.

CHAar.ics sTTT.t.an. rt Hi Bueeesaors to Kramer, Mil lei A tvi. "vpJesaleGrDcers mm hear Si earn boat Iuid lag LITTLE R. H. OBIR, 1 JL-- a4 i- -Mm' ii AMP 'Agpnt for dupcnt'g rovDnri, A.

I. I Nt til If WHOLT3ALE' 4 -k 4 si LM ARRIVAL AND OEPRtURtCr, MAILS. sac Mi.liiv 3Kt A. Eastern (via O. and F.U.

I m- H.i. dal ly, jat nrdsr 8c rjt- ottlPrn(vlOrni dali-, ex. Kafcurday ot.Sc3A. Western (via LK-suiF, K. Ji.

RJdav-la--- Huu.iy S39 AJf. Pisa BtuCfand iMouticel i lo, dally, except funiay "rtU0 a Jt. flfwnmid. on Mottday. WmIbmSst.

Friday fc0 I'att rj. -TnliDy drnarts- Mondavi- it'j- amvea ewe Arkansas river wav msllt 1 wioe a week. 1 POLLOtKi r.iu LOCAL JOTTINGS. 'Look out tor sneak tuieves. -r-1 estenfay ftl a pleasant Maj day- i As tli II.

-No bundav tua on-the Memphis railrOsxL 'ti i'-i'. Qsarteriv meetine takes rbtce at the htenarx Churcb. nex Sunday -voafiny people especially SDOBKUAes ware of fakirs who pretend to' deal in cotr It wai reported j-yeirterda there wm uii usiiu ut Wei unaer in. aiit ley township. sv Bocs.cMferencfcrofv JL E.

Chorch, South; will meet -Camden on T. P. Bell received 1160 wltd pigeons from tbe famoua rOOot near Aas-tin, --The leetare by QoaA Vi tbe Bynascogue. to-nighV should be attended by all. iLdmiuioa free.

i man Reported, ioTlave-" been killed on Sunday some Jrbere up on the Fort Smith railroad. No particulars. Wm. Marpby, aasault ad bat- tery. wa: before Justice hamherlain yesterday: lfe plead, waa fined tea dollars anLceUjJi Deputy SberifT Adams requests as to state that the partiea who are now in jail, charged with killing tbe Eagles voluntarily surrendered themselves to him.

There will special tneetine of thtf vestry ot Lhrist Uhurch, at 4 clock this at 1W bffice Wm. B. 4- faU attendance is earnestly requested. 4 ik: ys-0ar UpbawrYiresident of-tbe council, made, a speech, to, the police last nighvtunnng them over to the mayor. The latter also-made too appropriate remarks io -4 Sportsmenl pf.

all, ages colors, make the woods in the victhity of the city reaonant with reports of fire-arms, scaring to death, or severely wounding, poor pigeons therewitb-T; iHshop Ptereet oftneT. "EL Charch, South, was expected in tbe city last night, lie laavra this for. Forrest Citv. to attend, that WhiJiJiivjjfv conference, which meets to-morrow. The I Arkansas conference has just closed ae Oardanelle.

Wa leara ram-ColJ Jlichardsoa, contractor on the Arkansas Central railroad, Ue 3heT Vk4 work fairly started. They now.iave' bnl hundred and" nfty meh'atw6rk" on the grading. and theyTrxpenavalbttndred Ibij ues An entire new programme waa presented to the delighted amusement seekers at WWt opcra-hoBse lust, oifthfc Signor Columbus, ia his acts of contortion, and "ANight ta Paritvlfwre.tlv5'eading at traction. 1 ne raris pi ay a sensational, and is oartag a popular and long ran. r-It isaid-thaMh Meretile-Librarv aasociationrfs for a prtinanr seims or lectures" str tne operw housejrdusiagwtlmseoBsing The times are hard, but- if we can support Ethiopian 'minstrel shows as well as we do, we ooghtto be to an entertainment of this high character.

The following spooiotmenta were made Mobday 4 'I obuirtv Wm. E. Bradley, justice of tbe peace John ix. xinrnmiier, constaoie; Aaron lomsx, STjpervisori; rt'cs arrapa, A. L.

Barrett. commLssioner of kida, Chicot cwntyrr-CV TIolL juitice of fSbq Arkansas-coQntv-Jamea Aj Frey; justicei ot the peace; Jacob Ilaignt, justice of Ksci bi. a. vrocaett, constaoie. A very siTlmnteor appWed to the eastward of this city, at about 35 p.m' SundayLIt burned with a brilliant and increasing light, leaving behind it a Broloneed trail.

sostestdiHr ternifiniiM) as evidently to ifesult from the throwing off 01 ourniag matter, ana not trora mere optical impreegieu. The bight ot the meteor was about 15 the dip of its course about 2. or 5 00 ly, ita cearse a little westerly, of southland so, deliberate that its passage: aeress thai field of view afforded between the, buildings -on the two sides of ihe street was fully three or four seconds. Another meteor is said to have passed to the westward of the city at a forded, for a second or a lightufVf uvwuu muunj; 6f crdinary -type. One of fully equal brilliancy passed across; the southeast por- tion of tbe sky about o'clock last even he ahooting-star' season is upon aa, the morning of the 13th, 3 and A dock, being; tbe commonly ac cepted anniversary of-the- greatest dis play! though they may lbs looked for every night this week-s mi twfrH3 Much uneasiness existieg among his many friends La this state as to the where aboutsof Qea.

-R. SbaTer, be haviug gone to 3XempbU sereral, weeks ago after his family, and nothing having been heard of him, and fears being- expressed YhaT tne terrible epidemic at that place bad stricken air down, otssol tbe editors of this rjaner addressed a ante a few rfttvs ago to Chief of Police Athy ta. find out what had become of yltf answer to this note be reeivetf, -a' yesterday from Gen. Shaver lie says "I have bad sickness lb my faraly ew since I camebere Ar over mouih we did not know that some of the members would bare been down tnyyclf foe some time with what, be yellow fever but fbttanately it turned out to be somettins I hope I rorayseter liTe to be ia the midst of and witness another sack a pestilence. Unless you had been here, and seen tor yourself you eotld form 0 idea of the consternation, demoralisation, dirrea and wretchedness that has held faijh carnival im tbe eiry tor the Vast six weeks It vm STpalSnfL What with sickness iu atj fiimfy and dread 01 ue scourge 1 bsve ljen in a state of mind that makes me fc-el as if the last six weeka of my life bad been ragged in a 1 wi.l leaa Fyr- Aiao.ias in a few dars IN JiSARCIl OF COLD.

As, Old KasiHi. I SsrteeX -T i-r af -ssi re. "All old cititens-will remember that prior to the war tere stood en the southeast corner 11 arkhatn and Cuiaberlan atreets a qnaint old dwelling, which bad seen korae thirty or forty ytrs service. cpSendid trees, of ce '-r, sad rose bushes attrround-4 'tbe toue. It was In its 5v r-a of tbe best, houses ia tin e.tj.

L-irL- rt cr lecond years ot tl wr ws i fire, coTT t' r- it I Li ea tie ti) ax, auait. i 11, 1853 a a to to in ra or ywuenaiMWBTW' LETCHER A WAXJCZR: CRATE SETTING. O. HiU, B. E.

-iJAeatt; Hession-we presume that" Dr. J. F. Davies, lot Mississippi county, and-4r. W.

Doswell, Pot Jackson, tounty, twoBAcellent and re liable men, are elected to oil the vacant cies from, this dintrict.Hlfl the House ol Representatives." I Tke.foUowing are the newly elected omoers i rorrest t'lfx: Mayor 1 ShAls nier recoraer. o. roue sviaermea. 11. AlcUaiuei and JV Lv.urady,; 1 he seatatifes cames.uf rencia oy nano- l-S r' CLaaa.

Tbe following are the newly elected municipal officers of A rkadelphia; Mayor, D. Casey; recorder. James Carder marshal, F. J. Carpenter aldermen.

JhomaswJnrA. M.XrowfTf ft Jb- aeinocratic iegiiauve ticset carried tne LArATYTTK. James Tnrrans. senator, and oh nU. Burton aodStieorge SrScott, represeata- uvesare reported elected to tha.

legislature. I Mr. Corraas fills his own vacancy The: following areilbn new municipal officers of Lonoke: J. ti Good- -r mm fTIHE TJlfDERSIGNED IS DEVOTING his attention to setting and remodettng j(ibvui nusTsem so as to give a a I 1', i jl 1 t- I I JFViiS i 1 i i i9, i Jf -i imrz lf bit oja rtm; aldertnen. Jama.

LongW'lfortn41ia tnmXfieTTiocE faiij" Dempeey, S. W. Martib, C. TJho pp ton and Jesee Miller marshal, "A.i Martin W. P.

EJe.tcher; treasurer, Li A. McLendon scftpoj directors, F. Hicks, John L. Sessums, John W. Jackson, James A.

Boyd. J. McClintock gWLrBlBr rorm. "'1 TJie fogtwiHg it tf le nTrtft pwuf Pope coueVy: fFon isenrff4: JJ. 1.IL Scott.

otTnde'rfto6idori75. htepreseota- tivesjL. W. Davig, ri 63. Dudley James was elected supervisor.

i ri J1I I CAISO ASI FULTO.Y RAILROAD. K- ts'jxhfUK't t.T Jt i asvwaYsis aaa, Ete. THAT WIU, SCUM KIirD OF COAX. I garsrrt my wwr and reter to the fol-. lowing parties, lor whom I have set crates: J.

W. Joiner. Dr. Wliilam Tliompson, CapCJ j-Tiiion utLL jaotne. ano corse J- li.

FLE1CHEH. Leave calls at Tram pier A Dabbs', next aoor to asuosj uuo COMMISSION MERCHANTS O. H. CONRADT 5s Corner Htrkksm aaid (Jones, McDowell A Co.1 OW Stand.) ft 1 Jtil.KM IH Ly, Cons, Oiia, Eron, lise, Ctseci, Plukr. A cents 3H em phis Arkaataas lim Packet SMOKBB ez tt Wkaleaale asMl Ketall Grsfers, Commission and Forwarding Merchants, ARKADELPHIA.

Goods eoBsitrned to our care will receive the beet attention. Il IJlEAT ESTAje FOit SAL. 1- kU 'l. (f YTTE OFFER FOR SALE 1 uir iawA rae- nr vren ta -vnnrrn weartj3tnrtfr.and Uogtery at v'l 1 GairriTB Co'at an 'BBtf fUDllfj)jS0 lief I0llf8wg totfr8tr4vrrige meat. van to KoricrHaving: been appointed fanft Lifisi Awumnce OH iffil tayettmg) oTthe, strongest and best managed lite compa nies in tbe country, I respectfully inform my friends that I am ready, at" all tiroes, to furnish them a policy in a first-class company.

In case of the death of a person insured. LjrULrender all Asoii hie relatives in eorsr- -it piewny papeetf ana pMurtnf ae-arapidl as possible, the payment of their policy Pol idea binding from date of application. Room No. 3, Adams block. vjCsTTJi rsr: uoosaaai, targe stocks lor fall and winter ia now in, and is full and complete in every department, t-v S.

L. GairriTH AtCo. A5D Startling bct True The undersigned would respectfully UJ.aiJa taarUtf ulasythaC hsyhasl tr turned alter an absence or hi teen years, for the purpose of making all kinds of ladies' shoes, also gents' boots and shoes, of the very best -reaeS staeltsUl kfods of fancy work, such as gents' and ladies' slippers. I have also for. balls" and parties the very best gold leather.

1 Call and examine my stock of leather and lasting, and beyourpwa judges-Fourth street. betweenTdain and Scotch v-Georqc A. Cokeby. uamasa, posiuveiy at cost tor cos. ijail soon for bargains.

by Rev. Mr. Jones, at the 'Mrst TEE FHsgr id, ilo rv David H. Thboofk and Miss Kmma T. Pwkw.

both of this rlf) nttrmdsnts rlsmi uei yie sua Miss stary itsgeraid. We-frwr T4ierftpy-eenple a frosperons journsjr taronjfh Tif.Way they never knew journey la ronsrn 11 reay they never knew eugkt buQoy: Thiy ieayestertUj-mornlng a tonrJA 3ob' a ton rtb rough the PEARS On the Stli InmU. Mrs. Mast Capu liilam Mpears, of this city. The departed was a lady eminent for her Cf "'4u, Ami uomestle fiUiilly'iiow tuoujriitLvdr Lurcaveuient ol devoted and loving wife and mother, and her friends, while bowing to tbe decree of the MostHigt, feeljtbelr irreparable lri.

'''Leavus have their titaeio fade And wither at the north wind breath, Sattlnn. 'mob hiuvr Ifimyuj.ii For thine-owiL, oil cv.i.i.,1 P. Tn JflnTwrn-eatr, Sfutorf the Um of iiir. w', H. WAUrt, aged about S3 years.

Be leaves a wife and four small children to moorn their lo. Texas popers please eopy. KXTMP-n the'sth intn tn thW ci'f, Mrs. W. L.

fcjytur. i- She leaves a busband, naher, mother, sister and two brothers to mourn ber loss. Hee barw preceded her by kIjc morfhs, r.zvy ad vzrkT; 1:.: zriTZ. teit v.o'z, li I i i g-otthAetringency in tbe 51feyf JJJ T.l. i I November 18T8, 1 market, the Cairo and Fulton railroad Tiber 18T8.

Ciyt or Lrnxn Hock, v-- To tbe "ji-e-aHereeS the tlty rf Uttle' JRurki Ark- Vlil Cua'rwaary charge of a city, aa chief magistrate of the same. I herewith submit my inaugural message. Knowing well the" importance ot the office with which my tellow-citizens have seen fit to intrust me, I can only ask honest intentions, which to accomplish with your aid and assistance, 1 shall con sider: the greatest ambition of my life, In Order1 to attain these points, therefore, it becomes my -duty to call yonr.attention to -certain part of oar city ordinances which 'come In-direct conflict iwith the charter of the! "city of Little Rock, and would interfere' with my legal authority. lhejemedy oC these defects jgf left at your hands. Let us have.

a good and truecompass to steer by, and there will be ncr danger I eait "your attention to Ordinance, section 37 to 401 -Also Police Rules, rule 9, which are in direct conflict with the city charter. 'stipn Mages an.dj? in regard I to mrfyora-doiy. The next most dimcnlt and moat im- raaaagementr TbeIant twosonths iarV letting uotate 10 wnat vats past ana present eit currencyjms dii0e4.tQ, As stUsJt.coaamaMlUM a nooiioal-value, and can not but decrease ia value every day, unless by due economy and forethought the currentagainat as is ale torn eL Wise heads are Among you-rtUe remedy is to your, I would therefore respectfully recommend, no- further contracts 6e awarded in any mauner, or for any purpose whatever; that-no "im-provemeAtaJae-rmade, for the preseatra- proveueAt4waa-maa lor preseatres cept sacbi. aitiUlUDd ketpa-tboe-f j. i.

al ready, roadeand wLcbrcan be easily attended Yo by chain-gang'labor, -nnder Tcranuu of ypiu1 BULelxumuiissloner? consideration ol the above, I jrould further recommend thai, according to seo- tton-72 of -the city charter, it ia ia your vote of the people. Tbe importance of as a a v-a tuw avevvawv a tbe above suggestions cannot but impress me earnestly, and 1 hope that whenever steps toward the funding of our city indebtedness be taken, tbe same be not done hastily, but with the advice of tbe best legal talent. The present oft tbe police department, 1 would respectfully recommend the same to be left for the present unchanged, reserving to myself tbe privilege to send, at a future day, such nominations as I may deem expedient, fcrrvoureonSrnaation A seumi tohava erept iutothel iin ui-i metjuo cf our citj 'auOiluiitration, he "appointment of a special city solicitor. I trust that this and future councils will not recognize the existence of an office not laid oown in our city charter. If a city solicitor is competent, he will bean honor himself and to the constituents that elected him if incompetent, let him be deposed, and let the council elect a competent one.

Our means are too limited for sinecures. In conclusion, allow me state that year ordinances shall be my command. 1 earnestly endeavor, the execution of yonr dert-es, to neither waver to the -tt nor lft, knowing nothing ir i yor aid i eve: have and cu? c.fpoted uuji tonorto rercseuL All 'Icli is resctLI! KS-: Tl: t-- -t re i rious iU tr 'cr. t-S i i i i a (.. Ipoxrr toota-npotLhe fundipg.cf,thein deesednesf Sf tbe-city tn- wi td4heiameMe-be submitted to the 4 t.

Nine miles below the city of Little Rock, on the eaat bank of the river, on the foilow- Lug terms, vis Price, tSijmu. Tsrou, one- tUird ealt balance payable ia one and two years, with lopereeut. This plaue euotaina ia pushing forward its work with the same which has characterized it since the pres- euMnasagement took control of the road. In a lew days the grading to-lexarkana will be entirfcl comrleted. and, verv aliortly ii.eraXit-r gcoBsrructioa trains wiiW running acns tbe-bridge at FuV ton, laying track into lexaa, to make with the Trans-Continental its southern and aouthwestern connections.

Of the bridge across the Arkansas river, two spans are now finished, and by or before tbe middle of December tbe entire bridge will be completed. 2. The bank of the river on the aorta side, for a thousand or twelve hundred feet, both above and below tbe bridge, is to be protected by rip-rap piling, for the protection of the foot of the slope, the work bavjns jdadyjpommenced. The1 materia! is ibta ued from-f'ig. lock, from'ti fa- i oi whi i large cfnaa-' iitits of Liaited, and to which a track has been laid for its to tbe river.

Blasting ia also going on upon the company's land on the south side, just above the bridge, the rock to be nsed tor the protection of the draw pier. Tbe track has been laid through the cut on the south bank, and work is to eminence at once upon the approach the north side. Contuderable Las been done recently upon the depot ground, especially about tbe passenger and freiijbt depots and the general o'irsi even borrowini material at heavy exfx- i Tivate individuals, 'y prosches front tbe city, if ti.a cij wui use tLe material IVoro. the cnt at tua kel of street, tor fillic ia iu freets ladinjc to tl. a rt.

th: 1 access deman-ic-d tv the lr- ami. jat of tusiuess condacteJ teweeti the tier- l.vo acres duo acnat cieard and under cat. tl vHtion. A Koutf saw aul Krist mill on tha piaee. Wtock, ts, -will bv Sold -w ith.

Uia place Udrslred. Also arl i if The Frank Yairshaa Place, '4-4 -Sit i formerly known as tbe -Oeorre on the sout bank of the ri ver, tli rve and oae-hali mil below tbe city, eotl UlI lug ITS acres, of which im acres are under hue cultivation. A new eottage house on the place containing- seven rooms, with necessary out buildings. Also a good barn, rWUsuia No. i frtn-tvoue rm the piv.

Ins, place can be uvlded Into two stusil Xarois, if detured. To besoidal. a price to suit the times. Also, The Jasper Lirel riace, 1 miles from the cltr. on the Bfmr-hU tnd Little lio-lt miiroau, eots 31 r.

n) acred clearea arnl niiu-r cuittvauon. LrOod: river Price, J.fluu tMUance in twelve moiui. FLtn-'ilfc-it A WALKER. 11Z77 CITY. HAP, 1 4 TvHAWJf BY J.

B. rP.CH. FP-OM OFFN Lci't ear -ys reeonitia ta the -rk of1 x-. i i iiici udt's 'i llio oiuii i'- 'v i i 'it rturn-noifi il. tvr m.k.

bt'jii'W ta buuMG. cLant of t-e city have jac tt a i-, -4 t..

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