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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

PATENT Medicines. best patent
medicine, direct from the manufacturers,
can be obtained at w. N. Wilkersou 4
Co. drug store, $40 Main street. Go
there and be supplied.
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Sous or CHARITY Some 1T The old
Sons of Malta met last evening and or
ganized Lodge under the title Of In
dependent Sons Of Charity, whose oh
ject shall be, as indicated by its name,
the relief Of suffering humanity in every
form without ostentation or show An
election OF officers wac held, which re-
suited in the choice Of A. II. Douglas as
Grand Commander; Green p Foute,
Vice-Commander J c. Cole, Grand
Chancellor; n Gibson. Grand Secre
tary; Charles Meyers, Assistant Score
tary A. J. Walt, Grand Treasurer, and
]. A. TORY, Assistant Treasurer
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ARREST OF A MULE THIEF. On ac-
count of information received at the sta
ton house, Serge at Hampton, about
ten o'clock las, night, proceeded to
Chelsea and arrested negro named
Thomas Nevis, for stealing mule. On
the police approaching the shaniy
strange noises we're heard inside, but on
entering no man was visible. A search
under the bed, however, revealed lot of
female clothing under which was found
Nevis. The negro and the mule are
now in charge of the police.
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man, who knows how TO advertise, can
fail to perceive these superior sdvan-
tages, which, added to our lou tariff,
should secure the THEATRICAL BULLETIN
a full share Of advertising patronage 40
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LATE AND INTERESTING NEws-Will
Spickernagle, l25 Poplar street, keeps
all the best newspapers and magazines
in the country for sale. We thank him
for late sporting and news papers on
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No Misrepresentation made to effect
sales at Elson's Mammoth Cheap Store. 50

GREENLAw OPERA HousE.-The bene-
fit to Miss Mollie Williams last evening,
was well attended, and the beneficiare,
sustaining three characters in the drama
OF the French Spy, gave entire satisfac-
ton. She is good pantomimist, and as
the Arab boy gave better rendition than
we generally see. She was ably sus-
tanned by several of the regular company.
Miss Williams also personated three
characters in the afterpiece, all Of which
were given in the style of an excellent
actress The French Spy will be re-
peated tonight, with Katy OShiel as
the afterpiece. Monday night those nc.
complished artists, Emma and Ada
Webb, commence an engagement at the
Opera House.
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GRAND opening of velvet and cloth
cloaks at the Southern Palace, Monday
Morning, the 22d inst. " well. Wood d
Read, 332 Main street Al
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Save money and buy your dress goods
clothing at Elson's, 297 Main street.

To gather pearls from Oceans vases
Divers go down in divers places;
But ut our mouths OF streams and bays,
No pearls do Asian swimmers raise
Like those in beauty's mouth that shine.
Made by the SOzodont divine.
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New CARPETS -Ames, Woodbury. 4
Jones, 1892 Main street, have just received
an extensive assortment of new carpets
Those in want of good carpets should
call there, for they can accommodate
any taste or pocket
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THE PLACE TO SToP--The place for
planters and others TO make their head
quarters is at the ST. Cloud Hotel, IL
Union street, where the accommodations
are good, and the terms moderate.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

For any description Q painting that
you may desire executed, in frst-class
manner, leave orders at 46 Monroe street.
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FoR RENT.

EoR RENT. BEAUTIFUL GROVE RESI-
DENCE. on fernando road, near the city lin
its, and in the immediate vicinity of the State
Female College. cOmmodious buildings. splen-
did grove. and every outdoor Improvement ne
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Horse STOLEN. - The business of
horse stealing is lively. Nearly every
day we have to chronicle one or more
cases in which the rascals successfully
evade the officers of the law. The last
sufferer is DR. Mallory, who lost val
liable animal from his stable ia Chelsea.
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PUBLIC LEDGER.
Omce, No. I3 Madison Street.
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION
THE CITY.
nj II M II III L -:
Saturday Even'g. October 81. 1866

Local NOTICES, inserted among the
reading matter, will be charged twenty
cents per line for each insertion
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4. IL. ayatt, fitteDurg.
Shark, New Orleans.
Natoma, St. Francis river.
Boats In Port.
Des Are, Cora s., Norman, Dan Able,
Memphis.
Doats Leaving To-Day.
Cairo and ST. Louis.--The regular st.
Louis packet Marble City leaves this
evening AT o'clock. The popular Capt.
Jas Il. Tschudi commands, and Charles
NJ Parsons dictates Mt the desk.
Cairo and Louisville. = The light
dranght steamer Norman leaves this eve
ming IN command Of Capt r. C. Varble.
J NJ. Martin is clerk.
Louisville. The steamer Cora S. will
sail at pm. to-day, Hicks King COM
handing, and AL Croxall in the office.
White Rioer.-The splendid steamer
Des Arc is the regular White river packet
this evening, leaving at s o'clock. Capt.
VIM J. Ashford is in command, with
Messrs. Jno. S. Sullivan and Charley
SmIhers in the Office.
Helena, Vicksburg and the Bends
Capt Geo o. Hart leaves with his fine
steamer Dan Able this evening at five
O'clock John T. Fenwick has charge
of her Office.
Arkansas Ricer.-The good steamer
Memphis leaves at 5 o'clock this evening
for all navigable points on the Arkansas
river Capt X. l.. Haines is in COM
mand, with the accom- mOdating gentle
men, d. L. Gillespie and r. DeShieds,
in The office.
Miscellaneous.
The Charleston left Cincinnati on
"Wednesday for Arkansas river. She has
in tow the hull of the Prima Donna,
bound for Helena where it will be con
verted into wharf boat
The river WAS falling at Cairo yester-
day, and the Marble City and McGill
passed southwark.
The rise in the Upper Mississippi was
fully nine feet AT ST. Louis. A rapid de-
cline is now in progress. The Ohio is
falling at Pittsburg, with about two feet
Of water in The channel and five feet in
the canal at Louisville. White and Ar
kansas rivers are low, but the latter has
improved in consequence Of recent rains,
and affords channel depth of three
feet to Little Rock. and is still rising.
STEAMBOAT PRINTING We respectfully
ask our steamboat friends to call and ex-
anime the specimens Of fine steamboat
printing daily executed at the PUBLIC
LEDGER office. Our prices will be found
to compare favorably with those of Gin
cinnati or ST. Louis, and to be greatly
below those asked by other city Offices
Bring your orders directly to US, and
save the commission charged by parties
who take in work they are not prepared
to execute. 7
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To THE Public: Having published in
the Medical and Surgical Journal of
Memphis an advertisement, entitled
dental Notice to Physicians, and the
same having been complained Of by DR..
L. w. Sawyer, of this city, as unjust and
slanderous to the various gentlemen
practicing the dental profession in Mem
phis, ] hereby wholly retract and with
draw said advertisement, and tender to
all my associates in the dental science
the dmende honorable
Respectfully, J. B. WATSON,
No 3l2, cor. Of Main and Monroe.
N. BIN the advertisement referred
TO in the above | ordered one insertion
only. as card, and was not aware of its
continuance longer, and very much re-
greet any dentist should have felt injured
by its publication.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

PoLIcE COURr.-Seventeen cases were
on the docket this morning and forty
seven dollars collected. James Z. Jones
paid SIS for assaultiBg a member of the
chain-gang corps who used his tongue
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A BEAUTIFUL SIGS.-Every business
man should have good sign in front of
his store, to attract the eye of the passer
by. Customers may thus be secured.
Frank Pope, AZ Monroe street, can paint
you sigs to please Leave your order
with him.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

TIE WARE CAsE.-"he case of Garland
p Ware. for ASSEMBLING Capt c. 8 Cam
eron and cutting his throat with knife,
last year, was concluded in the Criminal
Court last night The jury returned a
verdict OF guilty of assault and battery,
fixing the 6ne at FIVE hundred dollars
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON RAILROAD.
Mail and passenger trains leaving Mem.
phis AT Gas am. by city time,
connect at Chattanooga with trains
for all important points in Georgia,
East Tennessee, Virginia, North
and South Carolina. Passengers for
points south Of Grand Junction, aud for
points on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad
either north or south Of Corinth, leave
Memphis at 6:45 a. m, making close con-
nections. Express train leaving Memphis
at las p. m. makes close connection with
the Nashville and Decatur Railroad
for Nashville, Louisville and all
important points North, East and
West Time 10 Nashville, 10 hours and
As minutes. Baggage checked through.
Through tickets and information can be
procured at l3 Court street. 81
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sword, Torch. Commas,

Those who are willing 10 kill You with the
sword, burn everything In the South with the
torch, and divide. our lands with the compass,
shall they prescribe and prepare all your Pills
your TONES. your Chill Medicines. your Cough
Syrups. and your Female Medicines. AT A time
when better ones are prepared in the South and
offered you BY your own :" kith and kia 2"
BY TIE POWERS ABOVE, exercise your
own Judgment. stand upon your own dignity.
and buy from those who are qualified 10 give
satisfaction.
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THE CASE OF JOAN NOLAN Our read
ers will remember that John Nolan, The
blind man who stands during fine weather
in charity receiving attitude at the cor
ner of Main and Jefferson streets, was
arrested short time since for appropr-
ating purse containing over two hun
dred dollars which his son had found
near the New Memphis Theatre Mr.
W. W. Dederick, the owner Of the purse,
brought suit against Nolan for the
amount, the case being decided by Es
quire Hall yesterday in favor of the de-
PENDANT. There appeared to be no doubt
that Nolan had received the money but
he gained the suit on account OF some
legal technically. Anappeal Was taken.
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Read Elson's advertisement and save
money. ~

The CARNEY CASE The ease If rhos
Carney was up in the Police Court this
morning, and he was fined twenty-five
dollars. Commissioner Richards gave il
as his opinion, quoting from the city
charter and ordinances, that the Board
of Mayor and Aldermen had the right to
remove Market Master whenever they
pleased, and that he Would fne the pris-
oner for acting Market Master without
authority, he having been notified of the
qualification of his successor. Garyey
appealed, as a matter of course, and the
matter will be taken TO another cont,
and probably another, TO the annoyance
of our citizens and the benefit 4 lawyers
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

Coon news from Ireland Another
struggle for independence decided on !
Still later. Genuine Irish Frieze aud
Confederate gray cashmere at Reid a
Bro.'s, l59 Jefferson street Go immc-
diately and leave your order for suit I;
they have the most fashionable goods ia
the market Al
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WANTS.

WANTED "A SITUATION. AS BOOK
w keeper by an experienced hand. Can
bring beat testimonials. Inquire Of ID, II.
Townsend on Front street, and Norment, Ruff
fen n Finney, Union street. oZ
INANTED.-A SITUATION AS CHECK
w Clerk. Can give good security. Address
A. NJ c.. at this Office. w
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NOTICES..

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.-THE FIRM
y heretofore existing under the name OF JUS
MANN, MAYER Il CO., has this day been dis
solved by mutual consent, by the withdrawal OF
j. SUSMANN.
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PITTsBURG CoAL-Brown & Jones' Of
fee 247 Second street Branch Office
376 Main street-R. c. Hite, agent. 60
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

COMMON LAW Court "A large amount
of business was transacted yesterday.
Many of the cases set for trial were dis
posed of by interlocutory DEGREES, etc.
The following judgments were rendered:
Goodman vs.. Foiz, by default, $3.50 81 ;
Mcfarland & Co. VS.. Robinson, S263 /;
Ford VS.. Iran & Castor VS.. Green, 1924 II;
Fitzgerald & Co. VS.. Hansell 4 Riggs, by
default, 1921 10; Townsend VS.. Hinkle,
ct al, $l805 06; Mitchell VS. Gilbert, by
default, $6ll 05; Hunter vs.. Nichols, by
default 1928; Ladd VS.. Ladford, DANA
ges waived Bradley & Co vs. Ledbetter,
1854; Hardin VS.. Caruthers, by default,
s5O5 81; Snowdon, Terry & Co. VS.. Hines,
1924 80; Folsom & Co. VS. Pollock, 1921
81; Blelock 4 Co. VS.. Pollock h Co,
Sl53 30; Coblenz vs. Clark, ct al, $l949
so; Green VS. Green, decree final for d.
yorce
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Read Elson's advertisement. Study il
aud profit thereby. 20

Qua JOB 0FFIcE.-The PoBLIc LEDGER
job printing department has been lately
supplied with the latest and most ap-
proved patterns of type, borders and
presses, and is better prepared than ever
to accom- modate the mercantile public.
Our prices will continue to be the most
reasonable in the city, while our work is
Guaranteed to give satisfaction. We have
the only complete printing office in the
city, ard will continue to give our Gus
TONERS inducements no others in this
market can afford. Call and see. 7
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INQUEST Esquire Creighton held an
inquest on the body of Charles Devlin
yesterday, an account of whose death on
the Memphis and Ohio railroad, near
Wolf river bridge, was published in the
Pubic LEDGER several days since. The
remains were brought to this city and
dereu,ly inferred at the expense of the
company, in whose employ he was, as a
brakesman, at the time OF his death.
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EVERY MANS WIFE,
English Female Bitters

Mere prepared specially for tue above class of
diseases and complaints. and with confidence
We lyeomsnsnd them to all who may be sutIer-
Ing from any OF the diseases an ailiugs of ie-
males; One single bottle will test their efica-
ey. No female who has been aud is SUFFERING
with a chronic female complaint, should fail I1
be cured by their use. Ii invigOrates and
her accu stom ed hal hits
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CHOLERA REPoRP.-Our physicians do
not agree as to whether the cholera has
entirely disappeared from the city, some
of them still reporting cases During
the week ten cases aud seven deaths
have been reported to the Sanitary
Police.
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AZ R0YSTER. IRRELEVANT co.
NOR RENT.-A DESIRABLE OFFICE
II and Sample Room. Inquire of h. q.
PAYNE. Z32 Main street. 4oT
DOR REMIT FOR RENT IA NEW
IL Brick House on Monroe street. four rooms
and kitchen. etc.
new frame cottage. two rooms and kitchen
on Hill streer.
A spacious and magnificent residence on
Union street. II rooms. etc.
-Four elegantly furnished rooms, with privilege
of Parlor. in a strictly. private family on Ex-
change street extended.
Cotton Offices. desirabiy located. on Front
street.
Sleeping Rooms on same.
sleeping room over knight * Southworth e,
Main street, cheap.
Six rooms. two floors. well adapted for club
roo.ns, on Jefferson street.
7sl Rental and Real Estate Aet's. l99 Main st.
L'0R RENT-TwO FINE ROOMS, sQITA-
Il BILE for Offices, on second floor. No. IL effer-
son street, near Main. SO
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A BSTRACTS OF TITLE TO ALL Shell
n by County Lands, including all Fort Pick
ering, Memphis and Suburban Lots, furnished
at the shorte-i notice
We have tho Abstraet and Complete Index
Of the Registers Books. com iicd b. the late
Henry A. orne. for the reliability Of which ne
refer 20 all The senior members Of the Memphis
Bar. Tax Sales carefully examined. -
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

MATRIMONIAL six licenses wer,
returned to the County Court Clerks
office during the past week, signifying
that the following parties had been legally
united: George Hally and Miss Ann
Hariis. October 2lst; Solomon Meek
and Mass Man. Lipscomb, October 22d;
Charles Davi md Mary Williams, Octo-
Der l7th s. T. Mckenzie and Miss Liz
zie l., Bond, October 18th Joseph Mayer
and Babette Horbett, October 18th; Jas.
Williams and Channey Hightower, Octo-
Der Dist.
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Clothing and Furnishing Goods. Elson
Bros, intending to discontinue their cloth
ing department, as they require room, offer
their entire stock of clothing and furnish
ing goods at cost. II you want good suit
at low price. be sure and 60 to Elson's. 50
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

ARE you posted as to the peculiar
properties Of Phalon's Night-Blooming
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Alpaccas IS cents per yard, at Elson's,
287 Main street. 90

PAuPERs Sanitary Police, this
morning, ionnd two females and three
children in the Gsyoso stables, where
they had been all night They stated
that they had no money or friends, and
arrived from Nashville last evening.
They We're sent TO the County Hospital.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

Cereus 2" It's fragrance is the impris-
oned breath of unwithered tropic blooms,
suspended in the purest medium ever
used to fix and concentrate any perfume.
1t is the most indelible, as well as the
most soothing and eIsrancing Of all deli.
cious odors. -Eykhdrt Rerieic. Al
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Special Notices.
special Notices will be Inserted in this col
unu for ten cents per line for each insertion.

special Notices will be Inserted in this col
uhu for ten cents per line for each insertion.
Tho Great Need Supplied pills have been
swallowed in millions. Salyes have been rubbed
ia by the pound. Dr.. MAGGIfL's two grand
specifies are putting an end to this Wholesale
system of metlica ton. 0ae of his famous pills
is dose. n box of his ealing salye is of more
value, as a remedy for ulcerous and eruptive
diseases, than a ships cargo Of the oiutments
advertised to cure everything. but are all, in
fact either useless or deeteriOus
DR.. MAGGEIL's motto is CONCENTRATION. He
has placed in the smallest compass the active
principle of the most potent vegetable specifics.
There is no mineral in his Pills-they do not
gripe-they do not enfeeble. They create
vigorous appetite. and correspondinglystrengt
en- the digestion. They tune the liver, clear
J the head aud steady the nerves.
No form of scroiulous disease can resist the
disenfeclent operation of the Salve. TumOr
Assesses. Salt Rheum, Boils. Pimples, Pus-
tules, etc, are thoroughly eradicated by this
unrivaled medicine. In fact. MAGGIEL's Bill
IoUs, DYsPEPTIC ami DIARRHEA Pills cure
where oil Others fail. While for Burns. Scalds.
Chilblains Cuts. and all abrasiOns Of the skin.
Maggiel's Salve is iuiallibDe. Sold by J. Mag
eel. AZ Fulton street. New York. and all Drug
gists. at q cents per box. 4-l4s
Marriage and Celibacy.-An Essay OfWarn-
ing and distraction for Young Men. Also. dis
eases and abuses which PROSTATE the vital pow
ers, with sure means Of relief. Sent free of
charge in scaled letter envelopes. Address. Dr..
]. SKILLIN H0UGHTON. Howard Associa-
ton. Philadelphia, Pa. s-6S
Cur Public DireetorT."-To strangers
visiting Memphis VIC offer a lisE Of clever reli-
able business men. under the above head. on
the frst page Of the PuBLIc LrDGER.
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Monetary an Commercial
CTttOn Market,

C6tton Market.
In consequence Of an advance and frmness
in tn n ew Yoi darkett elegraphed last night.
to-day has 80, acre active than for several
past. though wi. hout any material advance in
prices here. The market may be quoted active
and firm at S5c for middlines. The Liverpool
dispatch. quoting an ADVANCE OF I'd has much
to do with this renewed activity. for ss long as
the Liverpool market keeps up cotton cannot
decline here murh below point which 1t will
pay to ship.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-10-27

THE OFFICIAL SoUABBLE. The old
officials stick like leeches TO their posi-.
tons, and will not give them up until
compelled. The old Street Commissioner
got himself into trouble and the police
station yesterday, by his refusal to give
up fine horse belonging to the city
which he has been riding On his rounds.
Il is stated on the streets that the promi-
nent parties creating trouble about their
petty Offices are backed by others who
use them MS cat s paws in the matter to
receive the odium of the community,
while they stay in the background and
foot the bill.
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BOAR DING.

BOARDING BOARDING AND L0DG--
ID ing can be furnished for six gentlemen 81
VI Exchange street. u
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Ladies' Cloth Cloaks. latest styles, from
"a so to $25 and upwards, at Elson's MAN.
moth Cheap Store. 80
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DEsOTO INSURANCE.
FOR SALE.

NOR RENT-FOR SALE. FOR RENT,
two basement rooms in the Hickman Block,
Beal street, 25xs0 feet, well lighted, and suita-
Die for a Restaurant Barber Shop. Meat Sto Q,
ETC., etc. For Sale, 2l5 feet front on Poplar
street, extending to Washington street. about
375 feet. beautiful building site IN the Hunt
subdivision. Apply to y Z. Ian EN-,
500 II. A. MONTGOMERY.
OkSALE FURNISHED ROOM. FURNI-
il ture nearly new. Location. Adams Block:
Second air ct Ale
NOR SALE-A TWO-STORY HOUSE WITH
II q small stock Of Groceries. House contains
SIX rooms, and there is lease OF four years
and three months on the ground. Inquire on
the premises. l73 Madison street. Will be
sold cheap. 40
IOK SALE STORE, FIXTURES AND
L Lease. Inquire at 1881 Main st. ~
NOR SALE-THE STOCK. FIXTURES
II and Lease of small Furniture Store. stu,
aled in the center Of the city and doing good
business. For further particulars apply at THIS
office OF
NOR SALE.-A LOT SITUATED UPON
L the east side of Echols street.. in South
Memphis. upon which there is good onc-story
dwelling house. The lot is sixty and one hun
bred and sixty-three feet. A liberal bargain
will be given to the purchaser of the said prop
erty 70 rcash. Apply to
ofRcs No. Third story. Titus Block. Jefferson
street. VI
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Ladies' Balmoral Skirts only 81 10 zach,
at Elson's, 297 Main street. 80

SELLING LOTTERY TIcKETs. W.
Van Voast was before Commissioner
Richa rds this morning, charged with
dealing in lottery tickets. Detective
McCune testified that he bought lottery
ticket for 81 % at Van Voast's office,
and then had him arrested. A fine Of
fifty dollars was assessed, from which an
appeal was taken. This is the fourth or
fifth time Mr.. Van Yoast has been fined,
each time appealing. He has United
States revenue license TO sell lottery
tickets, and he contends that it protects
him against all State, county or munich
pal legislation.
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Cur Public DireetorT."-To strangers
visiting Memphis VIC offer a lis of clever, reli-
allie business men. under the above head. on
the frst page Of the PrBLIc LEDeKR.