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“ “liort time, we beg our city readers to be pa-
• they can, 'n cue failure* occtlr. We paomiae
i that the evii will soup b* **tmfactt»rily reoie-
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Cliurrh Directory.
r Intention hereafter to pubiiah a church
j, giving the name of preacher and auch
r information aa may be of lute re et to the oon
Clergymen whose <-Lurches aj c not ein-
1 in the list following, would coaler a favor by
I upon ua:J
iUTB01>HT.
t M. E. Church South—Bev. Arminiua Wright,
i.—Pn* liing at 10:30 a. u . and 8 o'clock r. u ,
Sunday School it 6 r. *il Weakly
ig at 8 o'clock, every Wedjieeday
iity l|. B. Church South—Bev. C. A. Evans,
ir.—Preacbtug at 10:30 a. m., and 8 p. u . by the
Sunday School at % past U a. m. Weekly
meeting at 8 o'clock.
, Church South—Bev. J. 11. Diekey,
110:30 a. M., aud 8 r. U., by the
jrer meeting every Wednesday
touth—Kev. D. D. (Joi.
u M.,and Hr. ic., by the
l every Wednesday evening
■th. Third Ward-Kev.
8 r. m., by the
Weekly prayer
reuiug at 8 r. m.
l'H—Rev. J. H. Knowles,
tching at 10:48 A. m.. and 8 p. m. 8un
^ug Sunday 12 m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 r.
lay-school Teachers’ meeetiug Saturday 8 r*
2d Tuesday in each mouth at 8
rat»;U a
umg, to show by corapan
'actlrw-of cotton yarns and the probable
t Baptist C
t Church—Kev. E. W. Warren, Pastor,
thing at 10:30 a. m., aud 7:46 p.m., by tlia
Sunday School at 9 a. m. Wednesday even-
\ S o'clock, prayer meeting.
>nd Baptist Chun-h—Rev. W.
-Preaching at 10:80 a.
Sunday School at
parch of Immaculate
leilly, Pastor.- Services i
rnKHbVTKiuvN.
irat Presbyterian—Ilev. Dr.
tching at 10:30 a. |(. t and 7.30
dug discourse: " Pica for Catholfc
n Cuukch—Hunter etre<
la. Pastor. Preachiug atl0 l a j
Sunday school at 9 a. n.
r. Stxphknb’ Church—corner of Waltou and Tor-
i streets, Rev. Geo. Macauley, Hei tor. Divine
a at 10% a. m. aud 5 r. m. Suuday-school at 4
rile Willlngliant. of the l.uirange Heporter, is
city. He is a zaaVm* advocate of truth aud
1 principles iu everything, as evtA
i Keep Cool this Hof Weather.
Superior Court.
Yesterday the indictment against Justice Lynea in
■ Court, was quashed. The Judge decided that
ll process was admissible iu cast* of tort. This
^question was decided in auntber case.
The motion far new trial in ease of Harrison West-
I more land was being argued at dose of Court.
Flue Sport.
a employee of our office took an “ evening off’
terday, and went fishing, about three miles we/I
f the city.
l large, fine perch. He says he caught as mau)
• seventy-five, but only saved those of the lftrg*
■lze. All this was done within two hours, aud out
templating the erection of a Cotton factory, or had
hla igit^ yu U* mcem advance i D cotton and was
•PMMtWfiW had cotton on the brain— we can’t
tf‘l. Auy way, Johuaiug called his attention to the
m. ttheaaMiofte them, when he requested that gen-
tleman to slag for him the eoug called •• Cotton
Eyed Joe," and then he would begin the trouble.
iifindn|whhd at WUlia*a/ to raise theJLymn, but
***** °® a * r W fftktt sirring years aud years ago,
ani thAafore could not help J. out of the awkward
position ha had gotten into. However, the Mayor
excused Joining until this morning, when, if the
song la not forthcoming, their may be expected
some trouble in oourt.
Whoa Cfoorge Washington Davis was asked if he
waa named after the father of his country as also
after the lfither of the Southern Confed* racy, he re
plied “yea." When asked if he was drunk aud dis
orderly the day before, he r. plied •• nay." He quali
fied the last remark by saying he was druuk, but
knew he was not disorderly, because he was too
drunk to wag his tongue. He being a stranger, it
ooethfna a*ly 910 and uoata, which latter item ruua
up the bill to the neighborhood of $16.
Which 1 wish to repeat,
And my anguage ia plain.
That in ways of deceit
Aud in tricks that are rain
,The man who drinks beer is lively.
Which the same 1 would rise to explain.
There is no use in talking—the man who drinki
dah berry beer ia lively aud de. eitful. Dan. Hhehau
bad not Men out of the embrace of the la * six hoi
day before yesterday, before be was arrested and
locked up aga'n for the same offouce. This morning
his Houor shed tears at seeing Daniel on hand sgaii
Be wanted to know if Dan “had tak u a contract 1
drink all the beer iu the 3d Ward. Dau said he
would never drink again. His Honor thought in
couldn't well get through the day without at least
drink, as ha had the trembles so badly. But a.
raa such a good customer, he would lower tht
price aHttie aud let him off with fS.aad costs.
l|»d company ruins more boys than anything else,
Lttes MuUin had a witness or two who swore to hit
uniform good character and deportment, while an
•ther one awore to hla being drunk and ou a high
horse. This lady swears Jim waa so druuk befell
down and had a fit at her gate, and then cursed her
and threw rocks at her dorg—to all uf which she sub
inittrd. Be aides. Jim rt marked that he could whip
aud suit of a b—h of a woman in Atlanta. This wss
vary gallant in J earns. Mra. Fletohtor was the lady
whom Jito had Insulted, and Mra. Lambert was h>s
witness. The Mayor happened to know »• metbing
about these ladies, and said he was satisfied it all
grew out of hatred between the two. He proiuii.es
them some healing aalve if they don't quit fussing.
If Mrs. Lambert does make fun and garneof Mrs.
Piefobter the public aball net be disturbed by the
row. Anyway, Jim Mullins, who is a lad of about
seventeen sultry summers, was the only one who
it hurt, aud ten shekels and the cost of the aklrmish
hit portion.
le case against T. W. Boone for profanity and
disorderly conduct, was continued till to day.
Then Jonsiug, fumbUug>moug hiB papers l<»okiiig
tor bigger game, came across the name of the Bight
Honorable Lord High Knock ’em Stiff J. A. Madden
Madd— t That name waa familiar. Yes, it was he.
the member iu the last Legislature from some of the
lower counties Madden.’ Certainly. That was
Madden. Well, Madden got drunk yesterday and
was disturbing the peace. He said he did drink a
little, but naver disturbed any citizen. From the
blood on his clothes, the Mayor asked him if auy
citizen had disturbed him. He swore one fellow hit
him; but good and reliable testimony proved that he
fell and struck his head against a corner-post. The
The Judge gave him a lecture aud advised him to go
home and ruu for the Legislature agaiu.
As Madden had no horn* aud had never been in
the oounty that he represented here last session, it
was uaelaaa advice, as far as it related to Madden.—
Then he waa told if he didn’t pay in ten dollars, u
home would be tarnished him 'for ten days at least.
Madden grunted awfully when that last word was
said, and asked the Judge to repeat it, which was
done in a loud and distinct voice.
Then a ten year old nigger boy was lianled up for
riding on the side-walk. He cried and bellowed so,
that tha May * let him off with cost, in order to get
silence In Court.
Si v.ral cases were continued for want of testimo
The Fishing Party.
A small party of ladies aud gentlemen
city yesterday, to visit “William's Mills.*
ostensible object waa to Indulge in piscatorial
< isea, though a large number of them
time "away from the water." This
un-mber of the “ Egyptian Monks," and irtgi
tempt to pn .1 upon names, or to tell of tha
funny things that occurred. He wUl only my
the accomp.ished gentlemen who organised i
planned the excursion, did everythin# that oould
done to make ‘he affair a success, and that their
forts were appreciated by all, and rewarded by the
bright smiles of some of Georgia's finest daughters.
The gentlemanly proprietors of the mills, kindly in
vited the party to come in and danoe in the mill,
which offer was appreciated aud promptly aooepted.
Having taken a splendid hand of music with than
the entire party rejtaired to the mill, which for
time 'ceased to grind.’ * That a mill-floor ia an •:
celieut place for dauoing, was amply demonstrated
by the lofty " steps of the gentlemen,
iu a style that would have a* to fished old Tarpai-
chore himself. The commissary department pro
vided a maguificeut diuuer. while the “Committee
on fluids," brought with them an sbaiidanaa of lee
lemonade, claret, two kegs of lager beer Jd “sonit
things" that were prouounoed good. The
s perfect success. During the entire day there Ms
not the slightest incident occurred to mar the pleas
ure ot the excursion, which will ever be remem
bered as one of the most pleasant that ever left At
lanta.
Delirloa
Then hla Houor arose and made as
, ugh he
°W mUi pon<b H. | would eonlifiue hi. cotton yarn speech , but at the
first word the crowd bolted, which broke up the
Trinity Church.
The pulpit will be filled to-morrow morping, by
Rev. Q. H. Patillo, and at night b; Rev. J. D. Ham
mond.
Mr. Patillo is Pastor of St. Paul's Church in this
city. Mr. Hammond is a sou of our worthy Mayor,
and lias lately been licensed to preach. This we be.
Have will be his second sermon. He is a .voting Min
ister of rare promise and sincere piety.
New Novels, Music, Ac.
Masars. Phillips A f’rew are receiving a large and
elegant lot of tuo very latest and best music publish
ed. Also school books, slates, pens, Ac. Among the
novels Just received are “Claude Gueiix," “Little
Men," by the author of “Little Women;” “The Ho!-
combs," by a Virginia lady; "Millbauk,’’ by Mi«»
Holmsa, and aa innurucrabli quantity of other lam
aud interesting novels.
Grltin Ks
The Bpring Raoes “ set in" st Griffin Some weeks
age, and there has been elegapt sport i£air View
Park is second only to Oglethorpe Park, and our
Griflln sport* are dsteimined it shall be a place of
amusement where al. cau go. It is run pmicipally
byj. W Hightower, bettor known aa •• Hlfffit."—
lie is always on hand to take parties out who wish to
enjoy the sport, and if it is ueceaflary he is In t!ie
“hight" of spirits to take' them in with a good trot
ter or running horse. The races iu Griffin are al
ways first class—pony .-—but" lLght" is a first class
blood-horse teem every time.
Ou Hatunlay, there will be a trotting match, f<
$100 Purse. Lee smith enters Rod lnck, (slow).—
tfhade Brown Black Mare, Gewiilikins, (break-up)
end L. G. Mauley, Fanny, (honest).
A Voice from tlie 4th Ward.
Editor Sum: You will please txtoud, tlnongh
your paper, the acknowledgement* of thfl citissue
of Southward vicinity, of junction Air Line a u
R. R., to the City Council, for filling up one Ward
AoL* in a cross strut iu that vicinity. Wit j only one
exception, no work has been done by the Council iu
this neighborhood since the war. ileuoa the ac
knowledgements. There are at least half dozjn
■freete in this part of the city that are barely passa
ble for pedestrians. Loaded wagons cannot travel
them. The Tax payers are weary with traveling over
gullies aud thr. ugh bushes to get to Decatur street*
M there are auy defaulters in paying tax hare. 1
have not iwen apprised of it, and they have Wrc
^th bad treatment until forbearance cca-es to be a
virtue J J. M.
Why wot 1
Why can we not have a Mechanics' aud Mannfcc
tnrere' Association in Atlanta ? There is nothing like
“•king a beginning. Atlanta is destined to be a
ffi^at manufacturing center. The liilfHlwent of its
riattiny WiU be hastened by the use of the means,
*hich reason suggests ** necessary. The un-chamcs,
“ttoutoctuvere aud working man ought to meet to
gether Cor consultation aud mutual aid. GreatoiW- s
ow * thetrohief strength to the success of their to"-
chan tea and manufacturers. These can aasert tfieir
power, aud promote each other’s welfare by untied
efforts and rational coop.-ration.
How oan Atlanta ever hope to vie with other citius
,n fopotattou for productive power unh m o«r wi»k-
tag men, by means of Industrial cx*ubitmu« aud *iin-
*rd acttou, demoustrate th«ur skill, aud prove tiielr
strength t
A Unit Place.
Yorsotnc time past a grating ou the sidewalk in
froiU of the’ Granite Block has been removed frem
iW piece, and the opening has been free for any one
to ttep |n that could not see. Last night, anon after
• u Ppec. a gentleman waa going along there, and iu
the darkness, oouid u<»t aee tin- danger before him.
bad stopped in. severely bruising Ms leg. A«>o«t U
another geioiemau fed nnotoi opn*e to-ar
knocking the cap off one of his knees. The pain was
*wy great, sad he saflbred intousaly With it. If Uie
proprietor ef that piece should gel into court. II
w%ht inaks him, iu the luture, amr. .-arrfui >4 h«w
ICBT1NG LAST NIGHT.
A Fall Board Including thr Arabs—
Bida'f Touch Water.
Ia*t night the ity Fathers asHenibli-d iu Council,
Witb His Honor, the Mtyor, in the chair.
Tin- first thing that came up was the trial of two
policemen for neglect of duty. One was continued
and the other settled to the satisfaction of all pm ties.
The petitions of a dozen or more people for renew
al aud granting of retail license were heard aud all
but one grantod.
A petition for a sewer ou Fair street was referred
to Htreat Commit ee.
Petition for a sewer running behind the stores of
J. K. Wyly, Tickou House aud that block of buildings
was referred to Htrcet Committee.
The owner of the Powell Building asks the eiiy for
$900 damages to said building from defective sewer.
Referred to Street (. ommittee.
Col Halsey g»t permission to make some remarks
in relation to tL- «iwniug of West Mitchell street.
It seems that the land is air *ly iu the possession or
the city, aud tust the street ua* been marked out.
hut never « peued. The City Engineer r*sa instruct' J
to lay off the lines, so the Marshal could proceed
with the wort, but has failed to attend to bis bu* i
noa. He was severely rebuked by Alderman Wells,
and a motion was made and carriid that Capt- Ba-".
tormi r Engineer, be employed to aid the commit’ c
in fts work. After much wrangling and some rough
cuts, it finally was settled that it be referred to s
committee of three Aldermen, and that the City At
tofuey anil Engineer Is.* added to that Committee.
The policemen at the Macon depot were granted
perquisites tho asms as the regular force.
Ten doUnrn were refunded .ildcrmau Cassiu for
funds advanced to an indigent family in his Hard.
A large number of other minor bills were paused,
amid great disorder and confusion, hut the tenor ol
which we Allied to get; for just at this Juncture an
individual with a well developed case of itch took
possession ol one corner of the reporter’s desk, aud
kept up such a scratching aud twisting, that we
failed to get the correct tenor of them, but heard
enough to believe they were of no interest.
WATEB-WOBKS.
This great question wss approached wiUi fear and
trembling. Several motions to adjoru were mad i.
aud lost, when that question was reached.
AL.UKBMAN LOWBV
wanted to read his financial statement. Water m«-n
said if that was read it would close tho ah w, as it
was always the last thing. Lowry insisted. But Al
derman Cassiu succeeded in reading tho following
resolution, whieh was adopted:
Resolved, That no contract for engines or pipes, or
to do afiy kind or manner of work looking to the
r<nn>traction of water-works for the city of Atlanta,
will be recognised, or payment for the same, provi
ded for by the Council, that hae not first been sub
mitted to the Mayor and Council thereof for exami-
ualion, aud made subject to their approval in writing
by the Boarder Water Commissioners This seemed
to be a relief to all hands.
Then Ahlorniau Lowry read bis financial report,
which amounted to $6,451.28. The report wss
adopted. Council then adj, urned.
I>r. Alexander showed us a peach yesterday, which
wan raised ou bis farm near the dty, that for looks,
would have made the mouth of abrouze statue wotsr.
It was of the •• Early Hale " variety. fuD Urge and
Juicy These peaches ripen about the 18th of June.
'The Doctor has about ten bushels of them, aud
would have hod about t« u times as maay but for th 8
ln-av y storms. If he is a mas of his word, auy of
most particular friend* cau have an opportunity of,
proving what we have said by calling at our office
this morning—say at 10 o'clock.
uggeatioi
last night, during the
It was suggested to
stormy session of the Council, that If the
that body is for the sole purpose of giving gsntlemen
au opportunity to cultivate their oratorical po'
that it would be a good idea to bold eeeelotu of toner
than once a we- k. Home who viait there for
purpose get so big with a speech before a week rdUe
round that they almost “bust." Old Dan. Webster
aud hit sort are completely overshadowed by reign-
lug Clc« ros and Demostheneses of the Atlanta City
Couueil and ito v.siton*.
I»«rl la
Why we should not improve on the old fogy Parlia-
uieutary rules of former years, there is no good rea
son. Hen<-e. Atlanta in thin respect is keeping pace
with her other improvement*. Speakers of Houses,
Presidents of Senates sml presiding officers of meet
ings generally, should make it convenient to attend
at IcaHt one session of onr City Connell, aud get the
latest " wriukh-s" in this line.
Peaclxes.
MARKETS BV TE1.EGRAPH.
NkW Youk, June 16.—Evening.—Cotton strong
middling uplands 20J^; Orleans 20%; sales 1.0IK
bales.
Stocks steady and dull. Gold 12'4. Qoverrunsata
steady aud quiet Htatoa dull.
Londou, June 16.—Noon.—Consols 92%. Bonds
90%
Frankfort, June 16.—Bonds 96%a86%.
LivzKPoor,, June 16.—Noon.—Cotton firm} up
lands 8' 4 a8%; Orleans 8‘,*8%; week 133,000; export
1,000; speculation 80,000; stock 948,000; American
614,000; receipts 126,000; American 98,000; oetua 1
Breadstuffs dull.
Avgusta, June 16.—Cotton market closed firm a
i\ for Liverpool, and 19 for New York middlings
lies 330 : receipts 100.
Havannah, June 16.—Cotton dull ; middlings 19
net receipts 266 ; exports coastwise 270 ; sales 850
stock 8,604 ; net receipts 1861 ; receipts of the weel
1861; exports coastwise 3,710 ; sale of the weel
150
:, June 16—Cotton dull but fin
Liverpool, June 16-Cotton firm; uplands 8%<S$8%;
Orleans 8% ; sales 18,000 ; speculation export 7,600 ;
stock afloat 436.000 ; American 132,000. Yarns and
fabrics firm. Cumberland cut 35s.
Nkw Youk, June 1C.—Cotton strong ; sales 151
uplands 20
Money offering very large at 2 to 3. Gold 12%
12V Governments advanced H- Tcnnossoe have
advanced but the other States ore dull.
Nkw Orleans. June 16.—8ugar very doll and
nominal; prime 11 V Molasses easier ; common
22 ; fermenting 32), ; reboilcd plantation 96.
Cincinnati, June 16.—Flour dull at a shade lower.
Coru firm and in fair demand at 66. Pork drooping
at $15,25 asked. 18.00 offered. Lard nominal at 10.
Ilacon dull and drooping ; shoulders 6% to 6%
clear sides 9. Whisky 89.
Louisville, June 16 —Hour and corn Arm. Pro
visions dull and dsclluod. Pork, me** $16,00. Ba
con packed, shoulders 6% ; clear sides 9%, Whisky
THE RAILROAD EMBBOOLIO.
Meeting of the Creditors of the
Alabama St Chattanooga Rail-
ltoad—An Eiplauation froi
>lr. Sianton—A Plan of Opera
tion* Agreed On.
Ait Apology.
We feel that we owe an esplanation to thr
auction house of T. C. Maysou. This hone.-,
which is one of the largest and most reliable in Die
xigr, “• *» • *» r 8e advertisement on Thui«day
evening, which should have appeared in yesterday ■
paper, but from some cause which we cannot at this
time "rise audexplaiu," did not appear. Bush mis-
tebos will sota.Uaiaa occur, despite the utmost care.
Tho sale of ►took, piauo, safe, etc., however, will pos
itively come off at 'J o'clock th* morning. This .»(
torno in at 4 o'clock he will sell a lot ol uuc.a .. .
big gage.
The creditors of the Alabama A
Chattanooga Railroad met at James’
Hall, in this city, yesterday at 10 a. m.
Col. J. lturch Cook, of Chattanooga,
was elected chairman, and Hon. E. A.
James was elected secretary.
Mr. T. .1. Carlilc, private secretary
of Mr. Stanton, General Superinten
dent A. & Ruilroad, presented a
report of the load, which met the
cordial reception of the creditors
present.
Mr. Sianton then being called upon,
made a long speech, in which he
pledged himself to do all iu his power
to pay every creditor; that lie was
determined to tight the bankruptcy
proceedings to the bitter end, and
asked the creditors to join him in the
ligiit. lie was willing to make a full
and complete show ing of all hi* acts
connected with the road, and the
creditors should have full liberty to
examine the books and records or the
company, lie said if they w r ere not
satisfied with bis management they
could appoint an agent of their (the
creditors’) own.
aUNM JOMS Mai apnu.. kl, !*r.
Depot^rngtme botuea machine and oar
BaolliMi kpogaa, •••
£% ::::::::::
Tno4*fDr aqiilria*
fMMfltoSTtoCfraph Uueot $180. ^
Kennedy, Alabama; Jofin'L. Divine,
Tennessee; Wm. H. Mudd, Alabama.
The above committee was appointed
aoommitteeon add -ew also, nnder the
8th resolution.
The meeting then adjourned, sub-
f
jeot to the call of the chairman.
J. B. Cooke, Chairman.
E. A. Jambs, Seo’y.
TELEGRAPH NEW8
Special Dispatches to Mu.
By Atlanta and Naahvilla News Agency.
205-46 mlL-a toUgnph li
Gwnmal mauyirii, inohidiug aalorie*
' oOaana *ugUleering aud eugi-
sn lttalrumMiU, trauaportatiou
weAmaSeedotattui
■owe •
The fonowinw in % statement Hhowing
lie amount realised from the sale of the
the i
securities of the roed :
$4,720,000 feat attrtgaga bond*, endorsed,
2,000,000 Alabama state bond* at 90c 1,800,1*
* bond*, sold aud
morteago b
hypothecated, at au avenge ot about
Total
Ftoxa whieh amount deduct«.
Iutereet paid on ftrel mortgage bond*, to
July 1,1870...,
S&M
o July 1
UommlMioe*. tax**, expense* of
negotiation, ho 800.000-1.787.000
Net receipt* from Mice uf eecuritiea $6,383,4iH
In addition to the expenditure of the amount, th*
floating debt ot the Company is about $1,600,000.
Col W. J. 8ykes beingealled upon,
spoke at some length, and to the
point' HiS speech was well received
by the meeting, and was responded to
by hearty applause.
D. 8. Harris, Esq., of Jjouisvillc,
Kentucky, moved that the Chair ap
point a committee, representing the
various creditors, on resolutions, ami
to consult with Mr. Stanton as to
what course to pursue to prevent the
work front being taken iu charge by
the Court of Bankruptcy.
The Chairman appointed the fol
lowing committee:
D. B. Harris, of Louisville; Xeno
phon Wheeler, in behalf of the Chi
cago creditors; A. C. Carroll, of
Chattanooga; Benj. F. Paine, in be
half of jarties on the line of the
Road; »• B. Lowe, of Chattanooga;
T. J. Allison, Trenton, Ga., in behalf
of laborers; John Crangle, St. Louis,
Mo.; L. G. Matthews, N
few Albany,
Indiana; A. Cheminant, W. 1!. Far
rar, Alabama; Jog.Oucrbacker, John
F. Clark Louisville; J. L. Divine,
Chattanooga; J. S. Kennedy, of Tus
caloosa; A. L. Harris, Atlanta; A.
Wolf, Meridian, Miss.; W. W. Tot
ten, Nashville ; D. A. Wheeler, in be
half of laborers; J. P. Stanton; Gil.
Pearce, Eutaw, Ala.; Sylvester Ste
vens, Chattanooga; II. M. Smith, in
behalf of the engineers and mechan
ics ; W. Keavoy, in behalf of the con
ductors and agents; John W. Thomas,
Nashville.
Meeting then adjourned till live,
P. M., when the Committee on Reso
lutions, through their Secretary, J. S.
Kennedy, Esq., of Tuscaloosa, made
the followiug report:
The Committee to whom was as
signed the duty of conferring with
J. C. Stanton, and reporting some
basis of aotion on the part of the
creditors of the A. & C. R. It., have
had a meeting, Mr. Stanton being
present, and have agreed to recom
mend to this meeting the following
resolutions:
1. Resolved, That we will heartily
co-operate with Mr. Stanton in resist
ing, with all the means the law af-
forts, the present movement to put
the said Road in bankruptcy.
2. Resolved, That we confer with,
by telegram, aud visiting committee,
ir necessary, His Excellency, It. li.
Lindsay, Governor of Alabama, to
learu whether he will co-operate witli
ns in our efforts to defeat said move
ment:
8. Resolved, That we appoint a
Committee to examine the books and
acoounts of the A. & C. It. It., and
that the report of said Committee bo
lublished, showing the receipts and
isbursements of the Itoad, and also
the present amount of indebtedness.
4. Resolved, That we recommend
FOREIGN NEWS.
J-arf, JT*rt.
Yeusaii.t.kh, June 16.—Francis Paul
Meurieo, dramatist and novelist, who waa
arrested as a Communist, has been re
leased,
Tbe Government remains at Versailles
until October.
A motion has been presented in the
Assembly for the prolongation of the
of the powers of the Assembly and Thiera
two yoars.
Pakis, June 16.—A proclamation was
issued by the International Sooiety,
which declares, “We are disarmed but
not conquered, and are still one bnndred
thousand strong. Favre and Troohn
were the authors of our misfortunes, aid
ed by capital and the priesthood. We
accept the reeponsibility of the conflagra
tion. Wo must have no interior depu
ties; no diviaion at the polls. Beaehou
took away our arms but not onr votes.—
Vive la Sociale Bepublique, Vive la Com
mune I"
London, July 16.—The Times states
that the French loan will amonnt to two
milliard francs.
A special to the Times from Paris re
ports that the state of siege oeases to-day,
Friday.
German soldiers visiting Paris are oc
casionally insulted in the streets, and
have been refusod seats at tables in res
taurant. *
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Geatnunta, Ohio, Juu« 16.—Six tons
of twenty dollar gold pleoea'or *200,000;
"'ion ia mutual
also) a million in mutilated cure,
transit from Ban Francisco to Wushing-
Nkw Tonic, June 16-—The ferry boat,
“SuuuCtt," of the Staten Island Line, Was
burned last night.
Sualseu^w 4/ IA, Pmp.'. M#CfW#
In all the Catholic churches to-day,
the 25th anniversary of the Pontiflenil
final
reign of Pope Pins IX Was celebrated by
high mass, processions aud singing ol
Te Deum. *
M m. rMrUU't < «<A»4e«l JrrAteAsj, .«*-
CM*
Made aa address on the reign of the
Pope for so loug a period. Iu many of
the churches these jubilee services will
ooutinue till Bonds/ next
The P«fM ie Heeide In Corelem.
Rome, June 16.—The Pope has an
nounced his intention of repairing to the
Island of Corsica, if King Victor Ei
uet should enter Rome. The Pope will
there avail himself of the refuge and asy
lum placed at his disposal by the French
Government some time ago, and will
probably reside on the Island till the
troubles now affecting the Holy See have,
iu a measure, subsided.
“JUIrM* Mford to MW.**
Spbinofirld, III., June 16.—Lewis
Bandallet, doorkeeper of the House of
Representatives, while in a somnambu
listic state, walked out of a three-story
window in the hotel, fell on the aiming
and bounced off in the street—not much
hurt
Crlfbrmtlmg- Vic !*W«s on • Mug* Bento.
Berlin, June 16.—The preliminary
festivities of the grand triumphal entry
commenced to-day. The opening was
most auspicious. The city is flooded
with visitors, aud enormous crowds are
massed along the route to be taken by
the procession.
A prominent feature in the programme
will be a
Colloeeml Btmtn*.
representing the Goddess of Victory, on
either side of which will be paintings of
the captured fortresses of Metz and
Strasbourg. The fig ire of “ Victory M
in the centre will be surrounded by cap
tured cannon. Numerous
.Mammoth Paintinga
are across the streets along the route.—
Several of these represent the campaigns
through which the victorious German
army lately passed.
line the whole route like a forest. The
Crown Prinoe’s palace is maguificeutly
Miobi*“*
decorated, as also many public bnildiugi
Festoons of evergreens and flowers are
everywhere displayed, on whieh are hung
medallions in bronze, which have been
struck in honor of the victories of the
German armies. »
.V* Claim* to be made bp Uncle Bum.
Versailles, June 16.—The United
States Government has announced
through its representatives here and at
Berlin, that it has no claims to make
againHt the belligerents engaged in the
late Franco-German war, or in the still
more recent civil war with the Commune,
for damages inflicted on the persons or
property of Americun citizens then in
France.
Tremble* ef Ike Met hod bt Moot* Concern.
The trial of Dr. Lauahau of the Meth
odist Book Concern commenced to-day.
The charges brought against him are a
disregard aud contempt of the authori
ties of the Concern, and unfounded aud
persistent attack against its good name
and credit A recourse has been had
to the Civil Courts to compel him to
produce the books of the concern. Only
one witness was examined during the
morning session.
Jtm Plot** BmtdUr*. ^ _
' The 9th Regiment, Col. Jim Fisk, jr.,
commanding, left for Boston, escorted to
the boat bv the 8th Regiment. The 9th
will participate in o- leorating the battle
of Bunker Hill to-morrow.
Boston, June 16.—The Boot and Shoe
market unchanged.
Great preparations are being made
here and at Charlestoim for oelebrating
the Battle of Bunker Hill to-morrow.
jteddent and Mt*ath.
St. Paul, Minn.. June 16.—Mrs. Jane
Tattles, wife of the ex-Sheriff of this
plnoe, wss thrown from her carriage last
evening by her hone suddenly starting.
In falling, she struck her head upon
ith.
Another Treaty.
About the 1st of Juuc, our Minister to
China, with Admiral Rogers command
ing the American fleet in the East, ac
companied by the Freuch and other civ
ilized nations stationed in Chinese wa
ters, made an expedition up to Cerea
aud the Penin*uU lying U*tween the
Yellow Sea and iln* at*** of Japan, inhab
ited by a barbarioua, treacherous, aud
warlike people, entirely independent of
the Chinese Government.
The expedition was undertaken for the
purpose of making a treaty with the Oo-
reau authorities for tne protection of
shipwrecked saiiorH, who heretofore have
been made slaves or murdered, or other
wise ill-treated when captured.
A dispatch to the Navy Department
dated Boisau Island, Corea, June 3d, via
Shanghai, from Admiral Rogers, says
our minister ami the Corean envoys ex
changed professions of amicable inten
tions. The Coreans mode no objections
to a survey being made, and the steamers
Mnuooacy, Palos, and four others, under
Commander Blacke, were sent on the 1st
June to examine the Saber river. Arriv
ing at the point where navigation ismoel
perilous, a masked battery, mounted '
several thousand Coreans,
Fm Unmasked,
and opened a heavy fl«*e without warniuj
upon our people. The French ship wa
iu advance and faught gallantly, and our
vhbs *1n moving up drove the Cereans from
their works. The title swept all the sliipN
past the battery where tht
icy auch on id
and threw sheii among the retreating en-
£
The Monacaay was slightly injured
knocking upon sunken rock. She is uow
temporarily repaired.
The vessels on r**turuing received
Are, the enemy having been driven far
from their forts.
Our people displayed great gallanty-
only two were slightly wounded.
I trill b non*.
A communication was received to-day
which may oj/en negotiations otherwise.
Since the Coreans have met our peaceful
overture with an unprovoked war, onr
forces will Ian l, and, destroying the forts
will take such other measures us the in
terests of civilization require.
PEACHES—At 50c. per peck, at
Stoke* k Bro.'s. JnnelS
stone, causing almost instant deatl
The Canon of the Episcopal Church of
the Diocese of Minnesota is in session
here. Delegates to the General Canon
have been elected, ska
Very Imtool from Vmllandlgham.
Lebanon, June 16 —midnight.—The
physicians have just held a consultation,
aud tl *
think there is a possibility of Val
laudigham’s wound not proving fatal.—
They have probed to the depth of four
nave not reached the ball.—
inches, bnt
There are symptoms of internal hemor
rhage. He is lying unoonsciou.
WASHINGTON NEWS.
. V«f la be Mooed for m Time.
Paris, Juno 16.—There will be no
transfer of the Executive aud Legislative
Departments of the Government to this
place, but it will remain as at present,
until October.
Rue In fort and Mi
A court-martial will assemble next week
for tho trial of Rochefort and R'MseL
Motions have been submitted in the
J. C. Stanton be appointed by the Asse mbly bv Bage, providing for a pbo-
cfeditors to operate the Road; ami j ^“ation of both the present Assembly
that a Financial Agent bo also up- T* / T l r r'^ nuy /° r two tTZ
? . . ® * i* . _ In also for the selection of a committee to
pointed to receive and disburse ,1 ‘* j draw „p a bill constituting the future
monies denved from running the Government of France.
Road, or other sources. J The Communist General L-veodia has
5. Resolved. That we recommend lloen arrested in the Department of
that the general creditors of the Road Colombia.
for goods, supplies, &c., be postponed j Nothing lion yet been determined by
• r ‘ „f their debts till the! the Government relative to raising a state
t’ces of
i the payment of their debts till
debts due laborers aud employee;
the Road are first paid.
6. Resolved, That an executive
committee or directors, in proportion
to debt of creditors to capital, etc., be
appointed by the creditors to advise
f siege in l’oris.
kept Under Arms.
Versailles, June 16.—Gen. Donsy’s
eorpa liaa gone to Lyons. Its mission is
to disarm the national guards in the
vnllev of the Rhine, from Lyons to Mar-
with and assist Mr. Stanton in an j "eilles. Gen. Clerchant remains »t Ver
economical and successful running of
the Road j and that said J. C. Stan
ton consult with them on all imi»or-
tant interests of the Road.
7. Resolved, That we have an abidi tip
confidence in the honest desire of
G. Stanton to pay off all the debts of
the company, and we believe, if the
creditors will
He was willing to do anythin* ho
mmete
pay all and make the road a complete
success, which could be done.
Ho then gave a full history of tlie
with p
ing up the Wills Valley ana North
east and South-west Railroad, and
their oonsoli lution as the A. & C.
Railroad. He also gave a vivid ac
count of the trouble through which
he and the humblest employ had
passed. He spoke with much ieeling
and ut times «as eloquent. He was
frequently applauded. His speech
had a goi'id ell'n-t, being, as it was, *
plain statement of facts.
HTAlkMKNT
C'OttUM.
*.nu 46-100 mite*. « lutuuioon* to
Tl* jsArfcvt wm 18tiv* /•>t*rdv< *110% o*ntt fi«
luliMlinff. V**ry UUlc oon.lo* t*.
8,412,000 cubit' T«r»U earth excivtUtm,
R. 14. FtiwUr,
in fflns * |Kipnl*r r*o*|*t
• h*rU mater lot. *1
rock. «t II 00.
a i*i Hi. *.*atn
U0,M0
1 III V' »a<t » '«l'**rt n
patiently wait and giv
him an opportunity to complete his
plans ana operate the road, he will
pay th* last dollar of his indebted
ness.
8. Resolved, That a committee of
three be appointed to prepare an ad
dress to the creditors, asking them to
grant an extension to the road of one,
two and three years ; Provided, Mr.
J. C. Stanton arranges to pay the
laborers the amounts due them ; and
sailles, nml Gen. Lodmeville in Paris,
with 60,000 men. Over 20,000 sre to tie
sent to Algeria. Two corps are at Ver
sailles. The principu! towns throughout
the country are to be garrisoned. The
chief newspapers have distributed them.
selves for the support of partisan partia
id havi
as candidates for the Assembly, aud have
guarantied that they will support law
and order.
DOMESTIC NEWS.
Startling .§reldent mm Mr. I 'allmndlghmm Shot.
Dayton, O., June 16.—The oiartling
ani)ouu(‘«‘im*Dt has just been received by
telegr tiu, that Hou. C. L Vallandigbani
accidently shot himself through the ab
domen in Leloinon to-uight, and it is
thought is fatally wounded.
While making a speck at the bar in a
murder trial, be bad, on a table by him,
pr ps7i='ItY^rp:t.’, olid | ^^ru^'howa lT
furiUBU such oecunty for the ex ton - j Unfortunately, Tie picked np the
sion ss, in the opinion of the commit- j l, )ai ; t Hl pistol instead of the empty one,
toe, will be reliable and safe. ' which went off, the ball passing through
Mr. Ksnqedy made an eloquent his abdomen.
neay n
and sensible appeal favoring the ado;
tion of the resolutions, after which
the resolutions were unanimously
adojited.
he following gentlemen compose
the committee appointed to investi
gate the books of the compan
the thiri. nwltttip?' X ?
Alabama; J. C. Whitney, Te
the company ntider
" F. Paine,
Tennessee;
V. m 111 miy • * CII uroov t v
Jtriln ©mdde, ft*. Ltmifl; fc F. Sevier,
Ter
Later from Vmllandlgham.
A dispatch from Lebanon says physi
cians entertain no hope for the fiti o
VullanUigham. The ball entered do* n
wards and lias not yet been found. A
leading physician at Cineinaati has bssn
telegraphed lor, and has started for Le
banon.
GtoBomowK, Ki., Jons 16,—A wall
known lawyer, named Judge J. W. Bhsa
aaauurrwd.
J’ If; Nse, Tenucssco. I paid, aixty years oi l. and aaiw,.—..
The following gentlemen oomposc 1 g, q„a,u,g IriuuGf.
tho Executive Gommittc** n|>|»omttMl He baa \*+n pnitiJly i.imaif f*>r -tmv
auder the flth reiolutioii; John S. | time.
More Bmtragn.
Washington, June 16.—Information
has been received at the White Honse
of outrages committed on colored resi
dents near Salisborr, N. C.
Wm. Pearson. Assistant Assessor for
the District of Salisbury, N. C\ writes
under date of June 13th, as follows:
“I met to-day Robert Logan
Aaron Beckerstaff and daughter of
Rutherford oonoty. They were flrii _
from their homes, being driven off by
the Ku-Klnxs It was reported that on
Sunday night fifty disguised Ku-Klux
entered Rutherford and brutally beat a
negro, a justice of the peace ana a mem
ber of the Legislature. The band also
completely gutted the Star oflSoe. Lo
gan, Bivkerstaff and others narrowly ef-
aped with their lives.
Gabi;
.biuet meeting unimportant.
Browburg, Postmaster at Mobile, who
was lately discharged, refuses to turn
over the office to his snooessor, Putnam.
The Postmaster-General has telegraphed
him peremptorily, to surrender the office.
The testimony of Governor Stanly of
Alabama, before the Ka-Klux Com-
FINE WATCH REPAIRING.
WE HAVE SECURED THE SER
VICES OF MR. C. 8. TAIT, AN EX
PERIENCED WATCH MAKER, BUT
RECENTLY FROM SCOTLAND. MR.
TAIT HAS WORKED IN SOME OF
THE FINE8T W4TCH MANUFACTO
RIES IN EUR OP I. N J ISPIPARtO
TO DO ALL KINDS OF FINE WORK
SUCH AS REJEWELLED, MAKING
NEW ESCAPEMENTS. AND ADJUST
ING FINE WATCHES OF ALL KIND8.
ALL WATCHES LEFT WITH U8 WILL
BE PROMPTLY AND THOROUGHLY
DONE, AND SATISFACTION GUA
RANTEED IN EVERY INSTANCE.
•prlS-tf SHARP A FLOYD.
RAILROAD MEN
T AKB NOTICE.
WE HAVE RECEIVED TO-DAY
DIRECT FROM THE MANUFAC
TURE RM A LARGE ASSORT
KENT OF FINE AMERICAN
WATCHES, IN GOLD AND SIL
VER CASES. OF PERFECT
WORKMANSHIP AND NEW
DESIGNS. OF THE FOLLOWING
MAKERS /
n. Howard Co., Botlon;
A Barr Iran Wutch Co., Waltham;
IVatloaal Wafrto Co.. Elgin;
(7. S. Watrh Co., Marlon, IV. J.;
Gllea Watch Co., aliollie Celebrated
Stem Winder* or Kcyles* Watch.
THIS STOCK IS OFFERED AT
VERY ATTRACTIVE FIGURES,
AND YOU WILL FIND IT WILL
Y TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE
GOODS AND THE PRICES, AT
SHARP 6r FLOYD'S JEWELRY
STORE, ATLANTA.
mittee to-day, completely riddled the
“ f
Radicals, and showed that most of con
flicts paraded before the Committee were
uot political, but grew ont of personal
rivalries and contests. Marked impres
sion was produced by his account or the
disappearance of five negroes alleged to
have been 1
killed by the Ku-Klnx.
Gov. Lindsay was the counsel of these
men. They had been members of a ne
euloosa, but had compromised by burn
ing the female seminary building there,
and had confessed their crime to Gov.
Lindsay. They were only convicted, and
“ * *l€
while in jail had lioen released by their
Radical friends and escaped from the
State. Gov. Lindsay described Alabama
election law, which punishes any person
for challenging 4 vote, but yet inflicts
no punishment for the ill.
In regard to the whipping of Dorman
for preaching the Gospel, it appeared
that he had, on being ordered off by the
owner of the plantations for incendiary
language, drawn a knife, and had been
knocked down for it. For this act of
self-defenoe this gentleman and many
neighbors were arrested as Ku-Klnx.
Dorman, pretending to be a preacher,
had committed rape on his own oousin
in Georgia, and was a fugitive from jus
tice.
Gov. Lindsay waa the first witneaa ex
amined on the part af the Democrats,
and is to appear again before the Com
mittee to-morrow.
General Clanton, Hon. J. L. Pugh,
Hon. Peter M. Dox and other promi
nent citizens of Alabama are to testify.
The German citizens of California,
now in session at San Francisco, oppose
Chinese labor and grants of land to rail-
a a modification of the
roads; they demam
“ idY
tariff; and the repeal of the Sunday and
iiqnor traffic laws ; and approve the re-
coustructiou acts, favor universal amnes
and the payment of the national
ty, an
debt
In calling the Democratic State Con
vention of Wisconsin, the Exeontivc
Committee says: The true mission is to
deal with practical questions—ignoring
the controversy settled by the progress
of events.
Henry Ward B vher and the Chris
tian Umon uewsi>Ai»*r, have been sued for
libel by Mrs. WoodhtlU aud Claflin—
damages 1250,000.
IT GIVES US PLEASURE
TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE
HAVE ADDED TO OUR CORPS
OF WORKMEN A FINE EN
GRAVER, RECENTLY FROM
TIFFANY dr CO.'S, NEW YORK,
AND ARE NOW READY TO DO
ALL KINDS OF
PLAIN & ORNAMENTAL LETTERING
CIPHERS, MONOGRAMS, AC.,
IN FACT, ENGRAVING OF ALL
KINDS IN ELEGANT STYLE, AND
AT SATISFACTORY PRICES.
ALSO, THE ADDITION OF A
FINE MANUFACTURING JEW
ELLER, AND A SHOP WITH
ALL NECESSARY TOOLS AND
MACHINERY, WILL ENABLE
US TO MAKE TO ORDER
ANY STYLE OF
BADGES, RINGS. PINS, A ALMOST
ANY ARTICLE WANTED,
AND TO DO REPAIRING, HOW
E VER DIF FI CULT, PR OMPTL Y,
AND IN A SUPERIOR MA NNER
PATRONAGE SOLICITED.
SHARP Sr FLOYD,
JE\jV£LRY STORE, WHITEHALL ST.
NOTICE.
BROPOStLS for CLF.VXlNVi, OKUBBINO
ii l SPECIFICATIONS, cau be
J anal 3-till July 1st.
QUICKEST AMD BUST HOI TK
WORTH EAST VKI) WEST’
Via Louisville.
T HREE dailv Exprcas trains ruu
through front u> l.oui*ville, making
_ alia, making
oloaa oonn«ctl»u* with Tram* aud Boat* tor the
and West,
INTO oiiange ofOars
ruoM UWUVILUS TO
St. Loan, flnciiiiutli. Imlianapolk, t*klr-
Aire. Ctavvbtnd, Plttehiirr, i*UUd«lphU
mad New Yurk.
OHLT on CHANOA TO
BalttaMr*, W«shteuton anil Hutton.
WiaantnTon, Jane 16.—Gad. Fry Iiaa
of Inlnnutl
pUocof Judge
been Appointed SaperriAor
Revenue for Kentucky, in pi
Hmory, removed.
The 2d Amt. P. M. General Smith bee
1 .Inclined the nnnoiutiueut of Governor
I of He* York.
rraling. by asking for tickets
XiOtTZSIVZXkZjfli
Threafh TUksU mud Baggag* (berk*
atay ks procured si tha office of th» Western and Al-
Biot^ ‘ • ** ** ——
wlSfrad:
_ _j all ticket i
At.UE1.P bktth.
,»l HiipciduteiHtent.
Ootto*o For Sale.
a on WM Baker efreet, n. ar Ivax litre*.
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