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LEGAL NOTICEs.

NORTH GARoLIxA, IN THE COURT OF EQUITY,
CAswELL COUNTY. SPRING TERN, A D. 1866.
TIE BANK OF YANCEYVILLE VI THE CREDITORS
OF SAID BANK
THIS BILLIE filed und er an act of Assembly
ratified the 18th OF March, A. 1866 entitled ian
enable the of this close their business
and ordered by the that publication for six weeks be
made in the papers herein specified notifying the creditors OF
said Bank present and establish their claims against the
said Bank before Joseph Lawson Commissioner appointed
by this Court Yanceyve North Carolina before the
FIRST day Of January, A. d. 1855 TIE following the
designated by the Court in which publication shall be made
namely the National Washington City; the Daily
Sentinel Raleigh N O.. the Wilmington Journal Whining
ton, N. G. Richmond Examiner, Richmond Va Baltimore
Gazette Baltimore. Maryland New York News Charleston
Courier Augusta ConstutioDast Macon Telegraph, Mont
gomery Advertiser New Orleans Delta Nashville Gazette
Lynchburg Republican, Memphis Appeal and Philadelphia
Pennsylvania,
Witness Thomas A. Donoho Clerk said Court office the
9th Monday after the 4th Monday in March, A. D. 1866
THoS. A. D0NOHO c. and NJ In E.
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K ENTUOKX UNIVERSITY,

ASHE AND,
The home OF Henry Clay and TransylVana University
$50 acres Of elegant grounds and large number Of budRg
the sites OF the various colleges,
The location delightful heAhu and in the midst of tha
most refined and intelligent s0cisty.
Endowment, 100000 Real Estate, Sa0OOO
A Corps of more than Twenty Instructors.
NOW IN OPERATION:
/ COLLEGE OF ARTS, Nine Protsssozs Robert Graham,
A NJ, President -
H. AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLIE GE
of Kentucky Eleven Professors, Jno. Aug Williams A
M, President. -, r,r,
III. COLLEGE OF The BIBLE, Three Professors, r.
W COLLEGE OF LAW, Three Professors NJ c. John
" lGt6MnER6IAL DEPARTMENT, with thOrou Oh bust.
Snmber Of Students last session sOO Tuition ,na Foes
SIS per annum Good Boarding. IS 90 per Sessiop
For Catalogues and fuIther information sddress
| J. b BOWMAN, Re- ant
| Lexington 'ErrtnrTv
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COOPER'S WE'LL
DAILY EXPRESS LINE.
SPEED COMFORT sAFETYi
Shortest and Quickest Route to C0sPeraa
WELL
SPEED ooMFoRrl SAFETY

Running Byram Station the New orlsans Jacks n
and Great Northern Railroad COOpers Well and RayoI ID
connecting there with the daily line running from Raymond
Bottoms Station she Southern Railroad This line will
transportation for passengers baggage express pack ages
merchandise the arrival Of the morning train from Gan.
evening train from New 0eans and short
road the Well by several miles Men "
poyed repair the road and the prUpetors the ntend
and WILL road stock and comfortable yance
the shortest and most pleasant route the We II For
proof OF which refer all interested to INMAE WIZ
proprietor the Well Parties Wishing the YER
to the Well by way of Vicksburg will find at Gins m Miss
the Southern Railroad branch Of this lima aiming to
the Well which the shortest by four miles Of any on
the Southern Railroad. b. MCLEAN & Coz Arents
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EDUCATIONAL.
AAD9CfA+A AN'AtlAH -"
THE SECOND ANNUA SESSION
o.
ALBERT LYONS SCHOOL
win Begin wednesday, Sept. ., 1896
NUAL SESSION

Catalogues and general Information may be obtained Of
Robert Pin Esq ID and l5 Camp street. New Orleans
by addressing Jos G. Robert Registrar Albert Lyons School,
Chstswa, Pike County, Mississippi, via New Orleans and
Jackson Railroad
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SUMMER RESORTS.
THE NEW WATERING PLACE-
: GRAND ISLE HOTEL.


The new and staunch steamer SAN NICOLAS,
Harvey MASTER will leave the head Of opposite
Stock Landing, Louisiana Avenue EVERY SATURDAY and
TUESDAY att O'clock GRAND Isle Hotel Fort Liv-
ingso Baratara and intermediate landings and returning
MONDAY and evenings trip through
lakes and bays to the shore. . 9
Fare the shore, meals included. ...........S5
She Hotel open and ready for the reception visitors
with all the requisites and comforts of class hotel
ing the advantages of suTfbshing fine ishng ating
other Ofths seacoas being surrounded by
hcent live oak giving ample shade and pleasant
treat during the heat of the day.
RATES-Board per week. Sl5 Transient boaTdsrs day So
A. MARG0T JOLLY, Proprietor.
HARVEY Z MCMAHON. ARents. 81 81 Ohariea strert.
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BOARDING.

h street. Dryades be obtained excellent Room
and Board with family where there children Fatc
will given to the convenience Of boades
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SOUrmERN roN1C-sourmEnN TONIC

SOUTHERN TONEC-soUTHERH TONIC
AOr several years successful trial both in this city and
the country at the request OF number Of persons o
have been benefited by Its have concluded " pre-
sent to the pablo
A Southern Toaie,
And trust shat they may regard Quack Medicine
Before venturlng give publicity to this Tonic the
cpe shown several of the most prominent physicians
Of this city and pronounced by them excellent Tonic
The recipe will be shown any respectable physician who
may desire to is.
Unlike the many remedies that offered TO the public
this Tonic does not every disease.
All that it claims its wonderful power Of RESTORING
THE FUNCTIONS TO THEIR NATURAL CONDITION
after having been embarrassed by disease.
This TONIC B prescribed BY Physcans in the following
diseases
INTERMITTENT FEvERs
BILIOUS TEvERs,
DEBILITY RESULTING FROM ANY CAUSE
Price-S1 per hottie.
Wore it necessary certificate after certificate could be
pended from well known citizens but deem it
less Sold by all Druggists,
PREPARED
s. R. CHAMBERS, DRUGGIST,
-. L n. ..L.. IL EHn4. n.rAnts
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CITY OF JEFFERSON, FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.
TERN OPENS SEPTEMBER H. 1866
Pupils should be entered by the LIST of September.
,sTUDIEs-English French, Music the Natural Sciences
For terms, etc. apply to Rev. l. Y. JEssUP, Rector
corner Camp and Valence streets Jefferson City from TO
I'll f New oshs Fos.ofce BOX ny
COLUMBIA FEMALE INSTITUTE
TENNESSEE.
characterization will ba reopened on the SECOND MONDAY
IN SEPTEABER. 1856.
Rt. Rev C. T. QUINTARD, Visitor;
Rev. GEO BECKETT Principal
Rev. DAVID PIsE D. D., Bellies Lettres; b.
Rev. JAMES n TEMPLE, Mathematician.
Every effort will be made to afford the highest advantages
education both solid and ornamental Professors
Teachers of acknowledged ability have been provided for
department Circulars containing full particulars be
obtained by addressing the Principal at Coumbia Tenn
MIDWAY SCHOOL,
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA,
WILSON G. N. C4sEi JAMES NJ GARNErr, NJ A, Univ Val
The second session ofthis School will begin on the first Mon
September and will end June Both 1851 The of
or any other College or for the practical business Of lie
Special tentions given construction in English Studies
TERSs-For and Tuition sl55 payable
in advance ashng and Fuel flnheda actual cost each
pupil will bring his towels.
W vi e. ~ r. dRsR va
| JAMES NJ. GARRETT, N. Junction, Hanover Co, Va
WASHINGTON COLLEGE,
LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA.
Faculty:
GEN ROBERT E. LEE, President
| CARTER hARRIS Professor of Latin
| JAMES j. WHITE, Professor of Greek.
| ED. s. JOYNES A NJ Professor Modern Languages and
English
| A L. NELSON A NJ, Professor of Mathematics,
| WIN. ALLAN, A NJ, Professor Applied Mathematics.
| h S. MCCULLOH, A. M, Professor Natural Philosophy
| John l. CAMPBELLI, A. M, Professor Chemistry
| JOHN W. BROCKENBROUGH, l. L. D., Professor Law
HARRY EsTILL, A. NJ, Assistant Professor Mathematical
| c. POWELL GRADY, A. M Assistant Professor Latin.
(To be ppointed-Assistant Professor OF Greek.
Preparatory Course has been instituted which students
unpepaTed fer the Regular Glasses receive instruction
necessary branches The Session begins Cd THURSDAY 3h
SEPTEMBER and ends last Thursday in June
TERMs-Tuiton and all other College S10(
all other expenses including Board, Fuel,
| Lights, etc, neeo not exceed $50.
For further information for Catalogue address the Faculty
Of Washington College, lexington, Virginia
l UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
The next Session will begin on the LIST day October 1866
and end on the 18th of June. 1857
Professor Of Latin and Second Professor of Law will
appointed the 18th of August when the organisation of
the Departments of Instruction-Academc Law and Med
caI-wll be fully established the enlarged basis
before the
The entire expenses of the Academic Student excusv
books clothing and pocket money amount to $3.50
currency, per session of nine months Of the Law Student t.
1855, and Of the Medical Student, to 1895. s. =
For catalogue giving details, for special information
address s. NAUPIN,
Chairman of the Faculty.
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DHE PHILOSOPHY OF ma HgTEgY-
The four lectures entitled The PhilnsnI3 10 at Nsrri3e
delivered the New York Anatomical Nj n az BT9a-
way, New York be had in New OrleaP al ~ Il Keller
9T Rrya street Price % rpn'S sent free n4 sIyyarp
MIR H. n ISAAC9ON HoynS NY FrLI
w power attorney as per act pa ssed be O. tark
| New Orleans, August l5G6. n Csrgndelet street
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FOR RENT.

TWO RRNT-DESIRABLE OFFICES IN BUILD M
No. q Car0ndect street. corner Common. Inquire a
Great Southern and Western Fire Marine and Accident In
surance Company, No q Carondelet street.
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IINIVERsTTY OF YTReTNTA.
CT. PETERS CHURCH SCHOOL
ENGLISH CLASSICAL AND INDUSTRIAL, FOL
BOYS AND GIRLS.
Ro e EranrI,r,nn stpRet

-
ST, PETEH'S CHURCH SCheOt+
52,crrsrr cr ,ssrc.1 avn 1xnrsrpr.r pop
Rows Avn a1RIs
~. :, Is,I,,1 $780,
Corner Of FspIanate strsat.
OPENED JUNE 18th. A D. 1866
with eompstent assistants male and emae
Bosd osqs WR RSo1 and
tTa sso in H5 a5yanee
vance, meg SCHOLARS suSs' D'pD'''a p'' 'I'p'
P@nPy DSpsment 81 moD ID sdVSnoe III
No extra Ghgrse for vocal or Instrumental music Latin
vsninS Soo incIndinq thoToup6 c6mmercsI course
from I to Ga O'CLOCK % Per month"; n Mccoy
Proprietor n It % and Rector
John S Maunsen Of the firm of J. s Msunss! Co. whole
torney the Rector to all monies and give receipts
SELECT BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL
FOR YOUNG LADIES.
~ ppAnyr, h,r- io.ao, r, :. .,,or &c oa a.,
egby situated and begs to
heEinention Of reopening her classes next autumn
hr w nnds p ba charg y psase aSdpeSa
her through the ol6ce Of the Crescent.
r .vENDEW,E CnTTCcE
n
CORNER OF RAMPANT AND CUsToMHoUsE
STREETS.
:, =, ,,,,,r,,,r, -- ..--
MI " Lay ENDEN gfa'eiuus ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 'He pSsfon
so WIN %-l'. t9 80 ~
nouhces 'ns' IN orue 70 Jew more PIps NC
on on the hem, northwest SS corner , of - -
Rampant and bienVilie Streets
have been completed and in the meantime is prepared to
for both Boarders and Day Sehosrs
| - = = :. = =, 49, - - =, -,I,Z1,,1, ~
rs Ssdan11 M: at "a rSnn street las f'i1ol
TERTs-senior Glasses the French English and Spanish,
branches Of study " W per month juniors FEeneh and
bar5 or suitaT With 9oca music sO per month
Reerences-Kev DR.. Leacock New Orleans; Hon. Judge
simon New orleans non Iraslm9 70 n LanGry
z 'ee I,rot r L. Caldwell Transyivania Unyersty
-, : ~ : = -
~ 1AN--A NEAR BARpsFoWN, N KEN1 hN1z T. A." N
Our friends and patrons are informed that Mr. John W.
Hare duly authorised agent at New Orleans and will
ton MOTHER COLUMBIA, supsrioress,
D. Corner Gspb and A Sstcbez streets @
nOLBEAR CoAEEEEROIAA COLLEGE
| UphNEh OAAF AND oohAoN sIs.'
liz rHE-
IA oopgeny in session undg eight able Professors Il viii
oupded Ia 1882 and is chartered by the State It's former stu
dentsmay be found as Principals OF Bookksspers in arg
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OCEAN sPRINGs HOTEL

The subscriber respectfully informs the public that this
popular place Resort NOW OPEN for the re-
ceptionOf Guests.
The accommodations which he is prepared to offer to the
public surpassed by those any Watering Place Hotel
in the country, and his TABLE is SUPPLIED WITH
EVERY DEL1CACY of the place and season.
In immediate vicinity of the Ocean Springs Hotel
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HARDWARE, CUTLERY, ETC.

FoLGER 81 CO.,
e. F. FoLGER, L. FoLGER, W. H. THoMAs)
Dealers fin Hardware, Iron, ship ChHndlery,
81 80 Magazine Street, Opposite ST. James Hotel, N O.
Nails and Castings Hoop Sheet and Bar lyon, sh9vels
Spades Sheet Copper and Zn PSw ASS ana aSs
Packing, Circular, Mill and Cross Cut Saws
uARDWAREAN AND SHIP CHANDLERE
ellis H. BosTICK, FRANK W. sEYMoURl
BOAtick s. seVuOHr.
| Importers and De
HEAVY AND SHELF HARDWARE AND CUTLERY
STOVES, TIN WARE and TIMERS TOOLS,
| BAR and SHEET IRON, TIN and TIN PLATE,
| SHEET COPPER ZINC, NAILS, AXES,
CHAINS, sHOVELs, SPADES, HOES,
LEAD PIPE, SHEET LEAD GAS PIPE,
BRASS WORK and PIPE FITTINGS
RUBBER BETTING, HOSE and PACKING,
COTTON WASTE, Etc, ooRpAdE.
| COTTON and FLAy DUCK, TWINBs
OILS, PAINTS LAMPS, LANTERNS, E ts
All Kind of Steamboat and Railroad Supplies.
sS and So Fulton, IS and 81 Front street.
! between Gravier and Poydras
w WHITTX 81 CO.,
GENERAL CONFESSION,
| Receiving and Forwarding Merchants, and
| Hardware Agents.
10 and PsSTs HsDss s r ct Ian R
eonsiunmens of Merchandise either sale shpmen
viii receive prompt and careful attention.
HARDWARE ..,HARDNNARR'
H. j. NULLAE CO.,
wholeHaIs Dealers
-IH-
HEAVY AND SHELF HARDWARE AND CUTLERY
Agents for
HoWErs STANDARD SCALES.
II Common street, New Orleans.
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Aor years Of successful trial both this city and
in the country the Of number Of persons be
have been benefited by its have concluded 10
sent to the pablo
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NAZARETH FEMALE ACADEMY
IN NEAR BARDsTOWN, KENTUCKY.

Our friends and patrons informed that Mr. John W.
Harde duly authorised agent New Orleans and will
receive receipt any which may this nsu
ton. MOTHER COLUMBIA, Supsroress
j. W. HARDIE, Agent,
Corner Camp and RstChez Streets N O.
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THE Queent The Queen!-Fhe Queen
of HAIR Observation-Disclosures Winslow's Queen Hair Re
storer ia queen not only in name, but in virtues.
10 tI be Hair Restorer ever offered to the public
An nfble restorer preserver of the hair if faithfully
applied
It ia no hair dye.
It acts direy upon the roots Of the hair changing gray
hair to its original life arresRs premature decay and
falling ont of the hair Graduating scurf aud dandruf and
cnriug all humors ofthe scalp
It viii change dry and wiry hair to soN and uxurant
tcesses.
1t iRlparts a delightful fragrance to the hair
In short if Won wish to restore your hair youth and
retain it through life use MRS wINSLOwS QUEEN HAIR
RESTORER. Price 81 per bottle.
Sold by all druggists -.,, -, 49,, -.
20 St Charles street, N. o.
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.ssIONERs SECOND
ROAIAN LoAN...........,, ROMAN LOAN
AMERICAN 1ssUE-FoUR MILLION DOLLAR

To insure Treasury of the States Of the Holy See
pete Independence during the pending 6e*esn
Papa State debt His Holiness Pope Plus k by Ponthcal
ton Of the Loan now offered to the public.
Although loans have command d. nearly par h
era wishing impose sacrifice upon those willing to
ents as well as to present capital has
this loan sxysx 6 dollars gold for the one hun
The Bosds payable bearer Of 500 francs hun
in gold the Coupons payable emannualy, the LIST Of
April the lsto October in Paris in New York Phila
depha and Orleans the current rate Of exchange
The issue benga Xtysx dollars tgo d. will give more than
From 1870 $1,000 will be annually appropriated for the
chase Of the Bonds the amount Of ner Of h9So Cancelled
believed that this loan yin commend itself to capitalist
generally undoubtedly will to all good Catholics having at
heart desire prove that his Holiness never addresses him
No can present greater security guar
anteed this is by the pledged faith OF State which has
always neuay fulfilled engagement of It's Ponhca
ssbsrptons received and Coupons paid at the following
Messrs EDwD. BLouNT 4 co, Paris, France.
Messrs. DUNlAN, SHERMAN 70, Nassau street. cor
MossFs D&ExEL co. "a South Third street. Phladel-
THOMAS LAYTON Esq, President Southern Bank New
Orleans,
venerable Catholic Clergy throughout the United Sta
Canadts-to expedite this good woLk-w please
eye aTG ne aR .b s aa At o ~ B5 5he
House Of Mssrs Duncan Sherman Co.. marked on the
enyeop "PQntGcal Loan on receipt Of which the Bonds
~' '9 '"'[''u''''' ''A-'''' FoBEET MURPHY, Agent
Recommendation of the Most Reverend Archbishop New
| York.
Mr. Robert Murphy being the bearer to us Of Introductory
the Apostolic Ngncq at Paris We feel authorized
Reverend clergy aud faithful Of our Diocese.
Given New YORK this 25d day Of June, A. D: 1865.
| tJOHN, Archbishop of New York
Recommendation the Most Reverend Archbishop of Bali,
| more.
We unite with Most Rev. Archbishop of New York in
recommending the obje of Mr. Robert Murphys mission to
the Reverend Clergy and to the faithful Of our AchDocese
The Reverend Pastoral CLERGY will please recommend the
work to their respective ocks either from the pulpit
they shall deem suitable and ehicacious.
NJ. j. SPALDIaG, Archbishop Of Baltimore,
Baltimore Feast Of +. s. Peter and St Paul, 1866.
Recommendation of the Most Reverend Archbishop Of New
Il Orleans
We certify that Thomas Layton ESQ President Of tbs
Southern Bank appointed agent for the PontGcs
for city of New Orleans and for th9 Doceses of No
Bile Eatchez Galveston, Little Rock and Natehitoches We
recommend this loan capitalists generally and to the Rev
erend Clergy and Laity of the Dioceses above named
~. NJ. ODIN, Archbishop Of New Orleans.
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Sulphur and Chalybeate Springs.

Which celebrated for medicinal properties Invahds will
therefore this place peculiar advantages they
Sea Mineral BATHS we'll the best hahlng
facilities on the Coast.
TERMs-Wibs very mOdera te for families engaging room
or the season r. @. SCARBOROUGH
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

-Oace of the Superintendent New Or
leans jackson and Great Northern Railroad New Orleans
August 49, 1866--CHAEGE OF TIME.-On and after Sun.
DAY the 10Th inst the regular Passenger Train will leave
the Depot foot of Calliope street al instead of
Masking connections st Grand Junction, Humboldt and
Cairo.
Excursion Train for Magnolia and tho regular train Of
Sunday morning next will leave heretofore.
Passengers going north of Canton Sunday will leave al
3P.h
After this week, extra train for Magnolia will leave
New Orleans alta. N. on SUNDAYS, and return MON
DAYS.
Tickets good for the regular train of Saturday
up and down Sunday and either the regular OF
Monday be procured at the Depot
r q WILLIAMS Gen'l Supt
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MFRS. G. HI. CALDWELL HAS REoPEEED
IFA her Academy at 4s6 Camp street.
TERMs-Senior Glasses in the French English and Spanish
branches Of study g. 90 per month Juniors French and
harp or guitar, with voca music $40 per month.
Refereuces-ReV. DR. LeHcock, New Orleans; Hon Judge
Simon New Orleans; Hon Trasimond Landry - Judge
Rice Charleston CT Dr. Samuel H. Dickson Charleston, s.
O.; Prot r L. Caldwell, Pennsylvania University.
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Prlce-S1 per Bottle.

We're necessary certificate after certificate could be
pended this from well known citizens but deem it
less Sold by all Druggists
PREPARED by
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s. R. CHAMBERS, DRUGGIST,
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]. UUNEG
20 St Charles street. N. o.
- Marriage and CeHbacy, an Essay of
Warning for Young Men also Diseases and
Abuses which PROSTATE the vital powers with sure means of
relief Sent free of charge sealed letter envelopes Address,
DR. ]. SKILLIS HOUGHTON,
Howard Association, Philadelphia Pa
- ONCE of the National Marine and Fire
Insurance Company New Orleas May A. l866At cleo
ton held day this office the following gentlemen we're
elected as Directors to servefor the ensuing year:
A S. Mansfield, j. NJ. Courtensy
Geo s. Denison, DsEiu hcCann,
g. W. Cochrane, g. W. Grimm,
s. G. Emley, Louis Schneider
Chas. W. Lewis, j. H. r. Grace,
Spencer Field.
G. W. PORCH,
j. Fl. r. GRACE STelers.
H HEuBERBER, }
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-24

and good accommodations, the Baltic 10
not excelled by any packet on the river.
If our travelling friends wish pleasant
trip, give the Baltic and Bill Tompkins
trial Messrs. johnson & Wright, of
the "Star Wharfboat," are now receiv-
ing freight for the Baltic.
~ Miscellaneous.
The river at st. Louis continues to
decline, as well as all along the upper
streams
At St. Louis, day before yesterday, the
weather was cool and dark, and every
body was expecting rain.
The st Louis Republican of yesterday
says
The funeral Of Mr. L. L. Darrell, an
old and estimable merchant, and well
known in steamboat circles, was attended
by a large concourse Of mourning friends.
We had the pleasure Of meeting yester-
day Gen. Morgan i. Smith, of ancient
rencwn as a steamboatman, and in
later days as a gallant officer. The Gen
eral is now associated with the Little
Miami Railroad, and left last evening
for Memphis, on the business of his road.
STEAMBOAT PRiNTrNG.-We respectfully
ask our steamboat friends to call and ex-
anime the specimens of fine steamb oat
printing daily executed at the PUBLIC
LEDGER office Our prices will be found
to compare fayorably 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
whs take in work they are not prepared
to execute.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-24
Monetary and Commercial
Money Market.

Exchange is buying at rar. and selling at =
premium. Time bills are freely taken at the
following quotations; Thirty day bills. ~ per
cent. discount; fifteen day bills. u per cent.
discount; 10 day bills. n per cent. discount.
Gold is decidedly on the wane.
The Banks buy Cola to-day reluctantly. at
., and no demand of consequence. They
ship to New York. Silver Is buying. 20 selling.
Interest bearing Notes improve as the inter-
est accrues. Dates Of June. 1864, command
lO7; of July. 1864. 1867 of August, 1854.
100; Of October. 1864. 1919 Of December. 1864.
los; Of. May. 1865. nc prem.
City Scrip and Coupons. 6S to 75c.
Mississippi Cotton Money, zoe.
There is a continued good demand for Union
Bank notes at rs buying, aud 80 selling.
Planters Bank notes are bought at 90 and
sold at e.
Bank Of Tennessee notes are dull and heavy.
with no asu and. though it is now conceded that
II da ~, espective Of signatures. will be ac-
knowIedsed in liquidating prior to May. ISL.
Cotton Market.
There is some improvement in the staple, and
it loOk- brighter than it has for some time. We