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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19
GREENBACKs ARE GOOD
ROBACK'S ARE BETTER.
PITTsBURG

Have the people a right 10 think and act for
themselves Ifso. they need not be told what
il good" or what is better" from every fence,
or every wall. The people here are unanimous
in their praise of Roback's Blood Pills, Blood
Purifier. and Stomach Bitters
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19

DTA very poorly executed counter
felt $50 note on the First National Bank
of indianapolis, is now in circulation in
Alabama.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19

E1~ Belleville, Illinois, the home Of
TRUMBuLL, has gone for the Democrats
by handsome majority.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19
The Run on Greenbacks
WTAsHINGT0N-

w
The most interesting debate, perhaps. that
has ever taken place in the Senate was of yes
terday. Never have we seen so much excite,
ment ON the aoor as when the bill passed adopt
ing Robnck's Stomach Bitters rs the standard
BitteIs within and for the United States.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19

by WENDELL PHILLIPS does some
times tell the truth He did last Janu-
airy, when he said " Practically, the
negro is now in worse condition than
in 1860.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19

2O2 900 2O2

ifN
tfA Isi Nt ~
VXyE HAVEIN STORE AMI. ARE ANX-
w ions ~ sail ,hem ont onick. the follow
ing goods:
ONE LOT NEW ORLEANS SUGAR.
ONE LOT CRUsHED P0WD'RD SUGAR.
ONE LOT PORTO RICO SUGAR. NITTF
ONE LOT PRIME COFFEE Iaf GA
ONE LOT FAIR COFFEE,
ONE LOT SUGAR-CIjRED HAMS.
ONE LOT CLEAR SIDES,
ONE Lot BACON SH0tjLDERs.
ONE LOT LARD. In key andtierces,
ONE LOT RAISINS. n w
ONE LOT CORN MEAL.
ONE LOT CAROLINA RICE. 81
ONE LOT VIRGINIA TOBACCO
ONE LOT MISSOURI TOBACCO,
ONE LOT CIGARS-assorted brands.
ONE LOT ENGLISH SODA. ~ tt
ONE LOT SARDINES, in u and u boxes.
ONE LOT MACK EREL, in barrels.
ONE LOT .MACKE REL, in barrels.
ONE LOT MACkEkEL, in kits.
ONE LOT WHITE FISH. in kits.
ONE LOT SALMON. in kits. tll
ONE LOT BLUE FISH. in kits.
ONE LOT OYSTERS. in cans.
ONE LOT FRESH PEACHES, In cans.
S SIN f fSf S SRFES F BASa 4 Ssn'
8 9NE L t9T s sxHE GR FhEEf1 Il
mi, I ~, ~ A d 1, Isfrrrsss I, vIrtsr A., k...Ia
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19

~ The reports that the Executive
Department Of the Government is making
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

E,OR SALE-l0O BARRELS SUPERFINE
Il Flour. on consignment and for sale cheap
to clsse ont, 294 Front street. aplS-5t
BOARDING. "A FEW RESPECTABLE
ID young men can be accommodated with
board and neatly furnished rooms. Also few
day boariers can be accommodated with board
by applying at No. lbs Market street, two doors
west of Fourth. apls-3tS
I A. FOSTER, FRRsC0 AND GENERAL
81. Jobbing Painter. So Court street. aplO-lm
b. VI. BLACK, Memphis, Tenn; J. b. CowAS,
Late Medical Director Forests Cavalry.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19
FROM WASHINGTON.

Relief for the Iron-clad Contrectors-or-
ganizatlon of Veteran Corps-Color Dis
tinetion Wiped Ont Increased Duty on
Wool Probable-Utah Asking Admission
Appointment Of Pittsburg officers
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19
GREENBACHS ARE GOOD,
But
ROBACK'S ARE BETTER.
LATEST FROM EUROPE.

Arc Greenbaeks good ?" This interesting
question, so often. Of late, asked in the news
papers has finally crossed the water. and now
comes back TO us from Europe. But the question
il settled there ere this for the last steamer took
out the answer. that Greenbacks are good, but
something else il better"
What purported to be Swedish invasion
arose from party Of about dozen Americans
who went there. dressed in United States cloth
ing. for the purpose Of gathering roots aud
barks for firm in Cincinnati, who prepare the
valuable Scandinavian Remedies which are
sold By all Druggists everywhere. and are man
ufactured By
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-04-19

DEFER TO COL. SAM TATE. TATE a
IL Able; II. 4. Garth, Cashier Commercial
Bank: W. b. Waldran; Newton, Ford a Go. I;
X. C. Brinkley, Southworth, knight X Co. I;
NJ eacham a Trendwell; W. kenan Hi ]. Strange
a Co.
Consignments solicited. Prompt attention
given 10 all business entrusted to our care. and
orders for PrOvendor and Plantation Supplies
filed AT the shortest notice and at lowest rates.
An orders left at 20 Front street will be
promptly attended to. apl2-lm
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

- The Index, Of Columbus, Miss says'
. personal ARRAY occurred between citizens
esorre Curtis and Beech, on last evening"
In which the former was severely beat over
The head with pistol, drawing profuSlon
nj blood. Beech fred once, the ball NOR
paly woundinS O brick in Hatch'' Drug
store
OF the rombigbee river it says the PEI
net dsluge Eof rain that has covered the
aarth within the past four or i've days. mas
made the river navigable for boats even
above this point, and opened prospect t0f
Asavy shipments to and from Columbus
Tho local Of said paper came near beng
thrown into fts by the visit of some young
laAi.s The 10 Q bachelor) to his Office ou' &c
,overv sufficiently to give few rules TO .
observed by the ladies who give hum IN
asxs call. we Judge. He insinnates Oy Saa'
rules some glazing improprieties by the Ia
ale. Aforesaid, and we respectfully Suggee
ths propriety Of their inviting him OUT Su
ba1ina his ears
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10
SPECIAL NOTICES.
GRAND LODGE.

This body will meet in the city Of Jack
son, on Monday tho 18th inst. M W..
Grand Master Patton, changed the place OF
meeting from Columbus to jackson we
think this was perfectly right. The cause OF
the session at Columbus, grew out OF the
disturbed condition Of the country ana -
it no longer exists, the Grand Lodge should
meet where its communications have gener
allv been held. We hope there viii be tul
meeting of the Fraternity on the 10Th, anc
that all the Lodges in the State viii be re
presented. w.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

EFFECTS OF wAR ON CoMM 4ha omn,srcantils
commencement Of the war 'n Oo,,Id boast Q
s sass: st d n Sasss i
world and most T SaSe Increased, and 900 co.
20 Of our eRansed hands as to t5
; g5 y ssasss only ranks fourth now S.aT
sSs Of = tho noss serious effects ss.e 81 seS
apon our foreign national cnS ~ the effec
aspect. It shows Us what mus. % csom nn
sfall wan in future .1 Ge.w ;s done away b
aaNonS, nnul tha American proposition
the I'd, ssa9psiSO'n o. ePS Ledger
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

WoNDERFUL, IF TRUE.-A report OF
most remarkable discovery comes to US nom
Italy An Italian sGvant 10 said to have dls-
covered "a process by which sounds may be
transmitted by an electrical process any dis
lance, so that two persons-one In Rome
and the other in Paris-may converse TO
oether. recognising the sound of each others
Voice. This seems utterly incredible; and
yet why might not two persons converse
through perfectly straight alright iror
tube, hundreds of miles long-of almost any
lenRth, indeedq
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10
Mobile D. Ohio RaH Road
NORTHWARD TRAINS:

NORTHWARD TRAINS:
Leave Mobile every Monday, Wednesday
and Saturday, a P. NJ.
Pass Meridian every Sunday, TUESDAY anu
Thursday, 55 A. n.
Arrive at Corinth every Sunday, Tuesday
and Thursday at 40, P n.
Leave Conrinth every Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday, at 5 80 A. n.
Arrive at Columbus, KY, every Monday
Wednesday and Friday, at 80 P. n.
The Steamer "Gen. Anderson" connects AZ
Columbus, KY, for Cairo.
SOUTHWARK TRAINS.
Leave Columbus, KY, every Sunday
| Tuesday anG Thursday at A. d.
! and Thursday, 10 80 P. 81
| Leave Corinth every Monday "endesoas
| and Friday at l 40 A. N.
Pass Meridian every Monday, Wedn0sda!
and Friday at Z 05 P. N.
Arrive at Mobile every Tuesday, Thureda'
ad Saturday at 40 A. NJ
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

A Western farm or who wished to invest
the accommodations of his industry in United
States securities, went to Jay Cookies othce
to procure the Treasury notes. The clerk
inquired what denomination he would have
them in. Having. never heard the WORD
used except to distinguish the religious
scots. he, after little deliberation, replied :
"Well, you may give me part in Old School
Presbyterian, to please the old lady, but
give me the heft ont in Free VIII Baptist
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10
Tn. advertisement of MesSrs. Titc0mo

~rh. advertisement of MesSTs. Titcomo
D. Powell appears in this mornings pspes
sn1 So orld call the attention Of our reao'
ar, 10 the catalogue of Books, Stationery,
Di.,ts. for 1865, Photograph Albums eeAeo0
Nurie, &C., Sc. They are ensel
young gentlemen and deserve the pa''0"AS'
If the public. -+b;no
TbsV have . splendid stock Of every 'mns
!, +h.ir line, and also keep all the leaoHs
W.maa,ne.. Weeklys and Daily papers
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10
ARf@mGl@M !.

Every person in need OF furniture ouon
=. beadUteads, tables, chairs mattresses
Aanket., comforts, queensware' and many
other things I" nice and fine and good are
,nsoially invited to attend tho auction sale
a. tbA store Of r. T. Owen & Co., this morn
IN, At II o'clock. They have superior lot
n th. above mentioned articles. Be on the
u~nnnd, OF you will loss O rare chance 70
sen your money back"
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

~we cali attention to the advertise
nSns In to-days paper Of the Banking 1OuS0
afHodgs & Jones. Cincinnati, Ohio. FROM
cur personal acquaintance with the memoe y,
Of this Arm we are sure that business VIZ
b done by them in proper style and 20 sn' '
sDt,r. .atisfaction Of ell who may patronz'
1Asu Citizens and merchants having any
n,.-n - 4ha,r Hne.cannot do better than
10 sOrrsapond with this house.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

~we have new and complete BOOK
Bindry, and are prepared to take orders iOl
thu manufacture of all kinds Of Blank BOOKS
20. can furnish Record Books to county Oh
a.. bound In best style and Of the oes'
.rrn1;+r Of r1anAr.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10
BAzs3as2g = s388o As'
A CARD.

To our Old Friends ard Former o'S'o''''S'
We the undersigned beg esye 70 inform ps open
IN Kinds and a ITon from store
60 ss; and China Street. -, .a.t
We been ana are ysdi ssooE Of Fancy
one .. .ie M Goods Clothing shoes, BOGUS, Ia,
Gaps Hosiery shaw. Manta s,s NV ey a Bazsnsky
has oeen 80, 49, ~ hnsiness for thirty years.
- Irices viii suit purchasers We Mou,a M
the public exane on. '.0e a . SslotS sasen
eIse" All ave pie asurs 10 showing the goods
whe VIII 1AAe pa R1ISTNsKY & SIMMONS,
vicksh1rg MIS-.
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pprN1tIMs FOR SUBSCRIBERS.
AGENTS for she Clarion,

Agents for she Clarion
J. r. Smith, Meridian
c. 8. Jackson, Enterprise
J. J. Cook, Chunky.
1T. Watts, Newton.
A ! Brown, Garlandsvills-
Sc. Casteel, Paulding.
o. T. Keller, Columbus
W. 3. Swami, Scooba,
Ben. Murray, Okolona.
zeb. c. Gathright, SummerT1he.
ST. Freeman, Gallatin-
E. Hoskins, Lexington.
Thomas Hunter, Raymond
Thomas w. Grayson, Shubuta.
Capt. E. P. Martiniere, DeSotO.
Or. ]. w. Huffman, summit
L, Ward, Hickory.
+. o. Sampson, Verona
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

- For sale, at this Office. Blank agree
sn+. with Freedmen, Apprentice BONDS
and indentures, sheriff's Recognl1anceO' &c
viii be sent by mail at $3.50 per qu1te
single sheets 2Sc.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

For BR1aAp1ER GENERAL.-The friends
of Col, T. A. Mellon, announce him as .
candidate for Brigadier General, Kinds ana
Madison counties. Election Wednesday,
January 10TH inst.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

rAt the request of many OF our S masnC ~
ora have extended the time 70 tne mss ,S.
February in which our yearly ao's = ccnr Of
scIioe .,so ID CONSTITUTION and lava. we
srnect to have the work ready early L
February.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

-u.Sxs,-we are indebted to the k1nu
-. oyour clever and energetic friend Z. A.
cochran, agent Of the Pioneer L1pze'1 III o;.
psnv. for our latest dates nom 81 A''
rs,rn Aarnphis and Mobile
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10
FOR SALE.

A Residence in one Of the most pleasa;n'
neighborhoods in the city WITHIN 4;o Uen " the
utes walk of the Capl5Ol. ;+h Enouire OF
furniture will be sold with H. H''4uN0 o
this Office.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10

urbe General Land ONCE de sS;o lands S
saGss s' The 1 Somessesd law, may se Sns not
third party Ssithe. are they . 1nOSse
" make o saeond entry after sncn s tHs ara
Aapnyilsge being exhausted " INV
lrSt2ase.
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Southern Bail Road

Eastern Trains leave Vicksburg daily, at
s 80 A. M..-Arrive at Jackson at 10 10
Leave Jackson at 10 46.-Arrive Mt Meridian
at P. M.
Westward Trains leave Meridian daily ct
S A. M.-Arrive at Jackson at "a + M
Leave Jackson at 35.-Arrive at Vioksburg
at 6 20.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-10
TTE DAILY CLARION
pROSPECTUS
~ YRg
~ a r. I O N
..sH, he'd Daily and Weekly at Jackson, Mis-

r,.,,on Newspaper and Job Office has
- ,.mored from Meridian to this City, and
SS.oraForth will be permanently located at JACK
sou Establis he'd at the Capitol OF tue od1 .,;Ssr
"a NJ usefulness, and that, by maklngN nEs'
80 ~. Daily aud Weekly Journal, it may be re,
..";vod al welcome visitor in every neignoornooo
IN the State aoroo IA tina
.-nre.non Of oar opions, we shall labor nonestiy
srS faithfully for every measure calculates "
%.v.lop the resources of the State ana restore
sontsutment and prosperity To- her citizene. Our
SO.Ssrs will be furnished with the latest tele-
'.nbie news correspondence from Important
;p,. fuIl eports Of proceedings at the approach
Lno session Of Congress, together win variety
III inter esting reading matter Speclal atteh.lon
~; he given TO commercial news, and the latest
arkat reports from our most important citles WIN
~nnear regularly. As the official Journa! OF the
S,ato the acts and resolutions OF the Legislature
Executive Proelannations, &c, VIII OF course Oe
Asa matter Of interest TO the legal profession
ws have made arrangements TO publish the 90
dEsona of the High Court of Errors and Appears
TERMS, >,
bAfLy--OuG month o. 81
City subscribers. when furnished a
~ Carrier, per annum O
REEKLY-Six months
TIL. Weekly win be large donble sheet contain
ING more reading matter than any paper In TN
Sk@ts.
PREMIUMS FOR SUBSCRIBERS.
o. a,at;fv GENERAL desire among the people {
.he STATE for copies Of the amended Constitute
and acts Of the late Legislature, we lntena,
nn expense ofseveral thousand dollars 70 PFln'
separate edition solely for our subscribers
An snhs1ribers to the Daily or Weekly ~ Q!
present rates, t4l2 90 for Daily and S5 w I
Weekly who pay for one year in advance, ",
receive copy OF the amehue9f tha T'enislatu
TRRE OF CHARGE. This offer
r,main open until February. ..
Al post masters who desire TO act as agen.Df -
4he Clarion, will receive a copy OF the paper 1.
"a tan neY cent on subscriptions received
enc entered on our books, or papers SENT Ill
- monev is received at the office.
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Depot. 1917 Broadway

Depot IVs DEOF4H1's0
;r,n,ansa stock of Pianos, W atches,Jew
a,r1Iand Fancy Goods all to be sold for ONE
D &c each, without regard to value ana
not to be paid for till you see what you Will
r0G CTFFTR9TIFICATEs, naming each article and
its value, are placed in sealed envelopes, ana
well mixed. One of these envelopes VIZ o.
by mail to any se Sqni foS thirty for So
sGnSS, To for So and one numbered for $l5
wba hat YOU YOU are going to have, and then it Il, is
49, or ontion to pay the dollar and take
fbe article or not Purchasers may thus
Obtain Gold Watch, Diamond Rlng OF
Piano, Sewing Machine, or any SET o. 800 +her
~ c;a+ less than One Dollars worth, as there
are no blanks.
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JOHN POLLOCK

JOHN POLLOCK,
0fcOrinth dAsS,
Wa; lssals Dealer In
Boots, and Shoes, Hats and Caps,
Velvet Bonnets, Ladies' Hats, |
Umbrellas, etc, ETC.,
NO. 80 NORTH WATER sZERET,
Mobile, Ala.
woald cali the attention Of Country Merchants,
when I'm the city, in want Of goods in my Inc -
an examination Of my stock and prices Fney "ers
coueht dIrectcy from che manufacturer for cash ana
1y selected for the Southern trade feel con
adsnt that can and will ssil them as lew 40 az
house in The Southern States The sttck c0nSAs'" Al
past Of the following styles
0su.s Calf, sewsd. ChAneilsd and Pegged Boots,
and Kip Tapped and Sole Prairie and
Grain do.
CrInped toes Congress do.
Yid Calf Geat and Kipp Balroral Shoes
Calf and Kidd Buckle and Button CATERS
Youths, Boys and Obi drsnG' Boots and Shoes In
all the Styles.
| Mise. and Chi drens Shoes, Copper roed
Ladies' Glove KID and Pebble Polish Boots.
Calf Kid and Gsat Balmorai Shea
| Buff KIpp and Calf shoes.
| Lasting Polish Balmoral and Congress
CATERS. large sizes, all styles neatly
| made.
| Mlss~s Children and Infants. all kinds
sRoaANs
Gases extra sises, neat. to a.
High eat Fun "oeA'
/ GENTS AND LAD .Es'
OVERSHOES AND SANDALS
UMBRELLAS, assorted prices.
Ladies and Misses Velvet Bonpets ana Hats
- Bcush, Silk RR5 Felt me-
IL styles and Trimmings
HATS.
| Gents Eilk Bcush and Cassimers,
Velvet, Cloth and mixed,
American and French Felt,
Planters Resortes,
Y DeriYs and DashsrSI NstEi4s,
Beavers Gnd Drab.
u Black aud mixed Wool PLANTER,
u Wire Strengthened bTtm, for Boys
Youths Boys. and CeildrenS
~ Ia all OF the G olors and stYlsS
' All Of assorted width, BriDs and Crowns
IL rive special attention to filing orders, aud
guarantee sa tlsfaeticn Of goods and prices, ana
pron pit attention TO shipping either by Express II
y road or Rivers.
II G. E. SAwyers, formerly OF Cotlntn MISS
ut with the above house an would be pleased 10 "a
his old friends of North Mississippi. ANY iAvoIs
Quired of him in the city will DO ATTENDED 10 IA
willingly. 1 -
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Passenger trains leave New Orleans on
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 90 A..
NJ. and arrive at jackson, at 90 P. NJ
Canton at 90 P. NJ.
Returning leave Canton at 8 90 A: NJ
Jackson 8 90 a. NJ, on Wednesday, Friday
and Sunday, arriving at New Orleans ut w
PM
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AGENTS are wanted in every town In me e9nn.E
49, e,san can make SO day, selling our oeit'"
every Pettson sa sale oil Jewelry ever known
Gates n s10 Tor Certificate, which will inform yo
.Set Son can obtain for 81. At the s.me .i.ne
our circular, eontanipstaii isl ah"
| Terms 10 AgeEts. .,rc r1r-Tr1zfSsOS s. CO.
Address, JASAE@S -
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

NeU Orleans, Jdckson + Great Northern Raj
Road.
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OF the most popu
kerchief Extracts;
| Will find it to thei
| been received dire
For medical purpos
In the interior, VIII
market.
/ Give us a call anu
! Nov 4 d3m.
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VA Prices Current
Jackson
CLARION OFFICE.
January 9, 1866.

cnJToN-OrdinaTy .''''---'--'''-' 49,. a
W. MiddljnR,
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-27
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL

MOBILE, February 23.-Sates Of cotton
to-day 500 bales, at 43c. Sales of the week.
$500 bales; receipts, 9,299; exports. 16. 09O:
stock on hand, 72, 2,O99.
NASHVILLE, February 21.-The cotton
market on yesterday opened dull, but on
the receipt of New York dispatches re-
porting an advance of id. in Liverpool and
an advance of 1c. there, it became more
animated here, and about SO bales changed
hands, at 33@35}c. Holders are anticipat-
ing still further advance. Grocery mar
ket unchanged.
Southern money is dull with no demand.
and rates arc not quite so good Gold
opened in New York, yesterday, at 36}, and
at noon was 81.
CINCINNATI, February 2O.-Flour quiet
and without change in prices. Wheat dull.
ut 81 80. Corn firm and in good demand,
at 52@53c. Oats dull, at 35c. Rye dull. at
zoe. Provisions firm and quiet. Mess pork
he'd firmly at $29 for inside city bulk meats.
Bacon unchanged. Lard active, at 1Sc. for
prime city, but holders ask half cent
higher. Groceries dull. Cotton firm. al
41c. for middling. Whiskey dull and prices
nominal; small sales at S2.25 in bond
Gold 81.
LOUISVILLE, February 2O.-Leaf tobacco
fully sustained, with sales Of 146 hhds..
lugs, at $4@S10; common leaf, s70$15; me-
dunn light heavy, s12@S20; good leaf, SIS
@s23; wrappers, s25@$50.. Flour dull, at
$3.50 for supeTine. White corn, 65e. Oats,
23c. Mess pork firm, at $3.50 Bacon
and shoulders, 145c.; clear sides, 1876:
hams, 23c. Whiskey, 1922.
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Venezuelan
EMIGRATION and. LAND GO.

NHE undersigned, having been appoint
Il ed Director in the above Company
for the State Of South Carolina, is author
lied to issue $500 grants, of 1,2SO acres
land each, in tho Province of Guayana and
Republlc OF Venezuela, S. A, to persons in
this State falling within the terms of the
grant made to DR.. H. NJ. Price, of Virginia.
President of the Company, upon their paw
ment of Office fees and 500 for passage
money.
He is also authorized to sell 9. 500 shares
OF the capital stock of said Company at
81 900 per share, which will entitle the pur-
chaser to the same quantity of land per
share and joint stock interest in all the
profits of the Company, whether derived
from the sele of ungranted lands, from
mining. from navigation or from any me-
chanlcal enterprise. Purchasers will be
required to pay one-half in cash-the ba-
lance at the call of the Direction. They
will not be required to emierate in order to
enjoy the benefits of their purchase.
1t is supposed that the colony vii! locate
near or behind Caroni, which is Oh the
OrInoco River, in the province of Guyana.
The first emigrant steamship will sail
from Norfolk, Va, early in April, and it is
TOR providing shipping under the control
OF the Company that funds are most need
ed. He will give any further information
on this subject in his possession, either in
person or by letter; but all letters to him
requiring answer must contain four postage
stamps. CAMPBELL r. BRYCE.
Eak
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-02-27

The Lancaster Is. C.) Ledger, re-
ports that in some portions of that
District the poor are actually suffer-
ing for want of provisions. They
have no means of buying corn, and
if they had, the article cannot now
be procured, owing either to its
scarcity or to the unwillingness of
those who have it to sell.
The first bale of cotton goods
manufactured on the Pacific has ar
rived at San Francisco from Oakland,
on the opposite side of the bay. The
raw material was obtained in Mexico,
but enough is expected to be raised
in California to supply the demand
this year.
The Express states that B. F. But
ler has paid Messrs. Smith & Bros.
of New Orleans, $4,000 in gold,
which they alleged he abstracted
from their vaults, together with inte-
rest, al costs and sherin s poundage,
making an aggregate over $500 900.
Salutes in honor of the Presidents
veto message were fred on the Goth,
in Albany, Syracuse, Lockport and
Hudson. New York; New Haven and
New London, Conn. Manchester,
N. H., and other Northern cities.
CoTToN FIRE IN APALAcHIcoLA.- =
We learn from the Columbus (Ga.
Sun that q fire occurred in Apalachi-
cola, on Thursday, the 18th instant,
destroying about. 500 bales Of cotton
and some 200 bales Of hay.
There was an enthusiastic meeting
III Louisville, on the oath, in honor OF
the veto message, Governor Brown
little presiding.