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Government stocks, Uithqut exception, are
firm and steadily passing into tbs bands OF III
vesting parties The T.3Us and Compound an.es
are especially firm, under the impression that
gt an early day an opportunity will be given to
rand them into a collaborating bond superior to
anything now in existence. II Is the opinion Of
parties who have had superior advantages in
Judging Of the public waniS " this matter, that
an absolute thirty-year 3 per cent Iond would
In "A short time absorb all the Compound
ustr- and 80 notes, and reduce the currency
debt 10 tAs temporary Loans ana the United
STATES notes. II is well understood at Wash
iugton and in New York that nothing can be
zone by attempting the exchange Of 5,2O's or
ans short obligation for the maturing currency
debt, BOD that IL can only be effected by oler-
ing a new aaa better Loan. Thirty years seems
a long period, and o per cent. a high rate, but Il
is none too distant in View OF the debt maIur-
ing in the interval, and those who desire to pay
the debt or reduce the interest will ind in the
5.2J'S. le.AJs, end the Loan Of 1881, suf1cient ma
terialS for their puEpoSe.
vance is quoted on call Loans, which are 5GG
per cent, The Bank statement made mp. eXclu-
ding the Yhird National, is not SO favorable,
The city Banks, excluding the new member Of
the Clearing-House, show the following changes
Loans w.. Inc. 81. 1883 Deposits. Dec. 81 ,O46,s
specie Dec. l,6S,572 L~e1Tend'sDec. LII ,s4l
Circulat'n.Inc. 5T.ll2
In Commercial Paper no material change.
Good names can be had at y and choice at :, and
a large iia sells stl0dl5 per cent Merchants
from the country afe uRgiuning 10 show them
selves at the hotels, aud, under The revival OF
business, capital promises 10 cohmanu hisheI
interest.
The Failure OF the Columbian Marine lnsur-
auce Company, 50 soon after paying 81 per
cent. dividend, eNcites a good deal ofcomment
upon The lreet Parties in the secrets OF man
agenents hays probably got rid Of their stock
with small loss Nj Cyrus CARTS hes been APP
pointed Receiver.
Exchange is quoted as follows; Banker Ster-
ling, % days, lOS3 -dlOS34; Bankers Sterling,
days, 1922; Commercial, l0E4dl0SL; Francs,
long date, alS495I6l4; Francs, short date, SIS
W5lB4.
The business Of the Sub-Treasury was: Re
ceipts, g ,g16,2S9 42-for Customs, S4S,0OO Pay
meuts, s~i,5l5,T34 gi-Qn account pfLQgp, S-eQOi
Balance, s6SS}S3 6S-Coln CERTIFICATES, siq1,5f0.
Tribune, 2ih.
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fains an excellent reputation. and we would
advise shippers and travellers TO call on board,
orto James I. Bourne & Co, y Jefferson street,
and Elliott & Miller, - Madison street, agents.
For PINE BLUFF ASH LITTLE ROCK.-The
elegant and fast passenger packet Celeste
will depart for theabove and way points Thurs
daV ats o'clock p. N. We recommend this as
a reliable aud accommodating packet, worthy
lie patronage OF the public. Her agents,
Jas 4. Bourne & Co, No. Y jefferson street,
will give all necessary Information.
For WHITE RIvER.-The feet and elegant
steamer Commercial will leave Tor all points
on White river this day at S ?. N. The n~eetness,
comfort and safety Of this brave packet Is pro-
verbal, and we hazard nothing IN
ing her 10 the travelling public. Apply TO
Messrs. johnson a Wright, 22 Front street.
QuanfQ
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NJ. PERDUE's
Old Established Millinery
HOUSE,
No. 3S5 Main Street. No. 3S5.
Wet Side bet. Gayoso and Mccall sts.

HAVE taken and fitted up in commodlnus
i style the above store, and keep always on
hand a select assortment OF the latest modes Of
BOnnets, Hats, Head-dresses, Dress Caps and
Hair Nets. Also, French Flowers, Ribbons.
Nelyets, Satins and silks; Re6l Black Thread;
Gu1pure, Point, Valencia and Blonde LaceS
French and German EmbrotdeFies, Lace and
Muslin Waists, Crepes, Crepe Collars and Wells,
etc, Particular attention paid to the gettingup
OF family mourning and bridal outfits.
Mrs r. GuytOn, ltee' Perfuel, has charge Of
the Dress and Cloak making Department. All
orders from city or country receive her per-
sonal attention. Fluting, stamping, crimping,
etc, done neatly.
E.ns -
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nB For NeU Orleans, Vfcksburo, Jackson and
Grenada. three tines week, VIA Memphis a
Charleston and Mississippi Central Railroad.
EE- NdxarlQe. Louisrsle and Cincinnati, daily.
2l5 p. m. rlar -ashvilie & Decater Railroad
Sc NesU York, Richmond, BGAlnore, Boston,
PlaadclBhia, Washington, dlid az EaSien cLies'
daily. at bio pm, uad Memphis a charleston
and East Tennessee & Virginia Railroads
NJ CuirO, 81 LOUIS and chicago, dalIy, AZ
2Ih nm, UUd Memphis and Charleston ana
Mobile and Ohio Railroads
~. TicLsburg, river and way landings three
times a week
~ M-0stg0mcWGHd N0bhe, ana Moplie Ohlo
daily, al &I5pm.
nS- Mssisxjpp & TbgHesSee RdttroGI three
times per week. al 5 pm
HT- Nennhisd ONO Railroad, daily, at230pm-
az Jlqf R0ck dnd Whie RiUer, tnree times a
q. 1 nm
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COMMERCIAL.
GnlIDn.

Cotton.
The market was so quiet yesterday that we
hesitate 20 cell il a market No lists of Cotton
changed hands only those odd three and ave and
seven bales that can always be had when there
IS depression, were accessible TO buyers, and all
we have to report is made up OF such irregular
sales. The report amounts TO but little, and the
quotations are no moro than nominal, FOR Ia
bles Verq cQEeEsd aud oHly "entsiqe lists
were offered for sale. The morning begun with
quite an active inquiry, for buyers showed not
only willingness but esgerness TO buy, provided
they could do so at low rates. They found
holders in no submissive temper. Still coaf-
dent that Cotton will yet m a princely
price, tie letter would listen to 70 ovsrtgres
involving any material dsoiins-fn taot holders
almost universally held out Of the market, dis
posing only OF such odd lots as the necessities
Of owners required 20 be SOLD. Under these cir
cumstance but a moderate days business was
done, and the following summary of Cotton
sales reported to Us Is brief and very sr3sli. 5
bales at &C, 5 al $50, 81 al Sc, and n atSoe.
MixedIand Repacked; u at sc, and % AZ 30,
Good Ordinary; fat SEC, Low Middlins ; Isab
4Oc, s. al &c, l2 al 42e, and p at ftHe; MiddllHg;
dllHe.
General Market
Az mild aud pleasant but streets and
reads Distracted with mud. Businss- talr WIZ
ont unusual activity. Corn firm and better At
higher rates from store.
APPLEs-Wifhoul change. Good and hne In
active demand. sales or 5 barrels Greetings
and Russets al So.
MESS PoRK-saes from store higher. Sales
OF 5 barrels It So, ana 9 barrels al 81
HAMS-NO change. ISLES Of 5 l~ierceS, Plain,
at re.
FLOUR-Sales 100 barrels, superhne, at 81 50;
100 barrels at. S; 8 barrels, xxx, at s2 80.
CORNMEAL-Weaker Sales of 81 barrels at
s.; IS barrels at s. Is Except for very superior,
$ 5 Is the outside ngure.
BACON-Quiet. No sales OF interest.
BUTTER-Duller and weaker. Sales OF hall
barrels, Roll, at SOC, g packages, Tub, at &c.
EG6s-DuIl ana declining sales Of barrels,
Common, at 50.
! C0RN-Not much done, prices hrm ana nm
changed AZ the landing saies OF 700 sacks Al 0Oc
5o sacks a. gs5Sc, and go sacks at % cents from
landing sales lroia store OF white. in good
gunnles at slSl o.
OATS-Very firm at unchanged rates salel
of 40 sacks at 6ec, and 100 sacks at CSC.
BRAN--Stoek about exhausted with slight
demand; worth 81.
HAY-Unchanged and weak. Sales Of @C
bales at So, and 800 bales at So, from store
MALT-sales OF % sacks at 81 20.
CHICKENs-Good in very sctive demand al
s7ss, the outside figure most prevalent TpF-
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not report in favor ofthe foreign loan, and that
other features OF MeCulioeh's bill viii be con-
slderabiy modified. This Is received with much
satisfaction, and helps 70 streugfhenthe Gov
eminent securities.
CRieago Market.
CHICAGO, Jan @.-Flour dun; Wheat quief al
sLBi Corn and Oats dun Pork SO; Hams
l61Se; Lard lG4e; Hogs active at g5se; dressed
SIL0.
Louisville MarkeG.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 9-Lard, tierces, lie; Ba-
con, clear sides, le5zc; shoulders l5c; Hams 70
To De; Corn 5c 10 Toe; Oats Sc; Flour 81;
Whisky s23; Baled Hay sl3.
Cincinnati Markets.
C~rNcISNATI, Jan. B-Flour unchanged and
steady wheat unchanged; corn firm al
81 Scents; oats steady az S9t5 cents hogs are
quoted az 81 70 cents per hundred lbs mes
pork steady at So 80 cents; hams log cents
lard heavy groceries quiet cotton dun and
nominal; whisky s. 2sH cents.
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Mississippi 4 Tennessee Railroad
NOTICE. TO MERCHANTS AND SHIPPERS.

A GENCIES have been established at Mem
n phis, fernando, COldwater, Como, Sariis.
BaleSville, Oakland and Grenada. 10 which
points Freights can De Shipped without Pre-
payment until further notice. To All other
points freightsmust be prepaid.
Much complaint is made in CONSEQUENCE Of
freights being sent back from Depot. Every
effort is being made by the Company to get OF
Freights a. last as possible. and a Freight Train
has been sent out DAILY for the last week but
still 10 Is not SUFFICIENT TO meet the demands.
With no Depot in which 20 receive and store
freight, and but a limited supply Ofrolli az stock,
we cannot do the business which Is nov OFFER
ing, satisfactorily 10 the public Every Axertiop
has been and will continue TO be made, To tn
crease the aTnuunt which IS shipped. hat We
cannot DO more than the facilities u ue Road
allow.
A. LlNERMOHF.
JAMS General Superintendent.
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HARnrE's TACTICs-Considerable curiosity is
feIt IN reference TO a case that comes up in the
Chaneery Court to-day, in which Gen. Hardee
is the plaintiff aud j. ". T~ompkins defendant,
the case i'm point being the application OF Gen.
Hardee for an injunction, enjoining the publ
carisu OF MS work. entitled Harle-s Tactics,
the copyright OF which was taken out in the
south during the war.
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SHELBY CmcUIr CoURr.-We learn by pei
sons rom Raleigh that q number Of Judgments
were taken by default in this Court yesterday
and that the docket is being rapidly cleared as
the Court has ruled that where mere dilatory
rleas are taken in actions on notes Dhls exc,
Judgment viii be taken
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FIRE AT HOLLY SPRINGs-We learn from a
private dispatch, received yesterday, that on
sunday night a IRE occurred iu Holly Springs.
originating in the building on the corner Of
Center street. extending thence West 70 Nc
Guirk's drug store, and thence South % the
alley. destroying two and a half sides Of the
eutire square. The amount of the loSssustsined
we have been unable 20 learn, but ii is Ger
zainly very heavy, especially as that city has
suffered so severely during the war from the
same cause.
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AEHESTs BIZ Ii P~OLICE-Up % ten o'clock
East night there were thirteen arrests recorded
on the register al Castle Kelley, including Eve
for d~runkeness, two for carrying concealed
weapons and three for Sighting.
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LuMRERi LuMRERILuMRERI

5O00 RED Cedar Rosts Z Z sud q fer long
are. Also. q general. ass6Etncent OF Eu1ItIlE
Lumber, such - sis, JolSts, Stads, Eaner-
Sheathings Inch BoaruS. cypress. PoPlsr and
Wbite fins FLOORING, drezssd din aud ciezr
White Pine, Shingles, LaIhs, Doors ssh ana
Blinds
Ordes n0a IA soully promptly attended
is2l.Im
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FREEnNES's CoURT-This Court was also
vel represented yesterday, and. as the result
pr1yes.SambO was determined not to be- Ouidone
by the poor white trash and accordingly
eighteen Of the tribe Of Ham were mp before
Lieut. Garrett and about one hundred
a-u-r. -nLac-eL IS nna-.and siE shooLLng IRONS.
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F4HE-About nve O'Clock last evening, the
odd building known as Turner Han, near the
P,you. betFeeu Gayos0 and Beale. occupied 10y
r,ur or nvs mmlnes, took fire from a stove in
one Of The Soufheast rooms, and was entirely
consumed. the vpole building being wmpt Ia
names before the sRdges arrived, II was impos-
sI5le oktay the p~rognsz0fthe fire. During the
burning. a shed In the yand. Nhich was covered
with people, gave way aud feh f. ihe ground
Jut strange 70 say, but one person Wa tslnIea'
aud he very slightly. The building ouihea ga
,r,ss nv al smith. sud was valued Al about
IAN, t1ous,pd dollars. gu which there was no
argYraDea ae far as We eould leaTg.
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MEETING Is C~HELsEA--A meeting OF the
COMMITTEES Of the Conservative party, OF which
Capt John l. SanarsHs is Chairman, al the
Baptist Church, is called for tonight. The pub
Die are invited 20 attend.
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CRIMINAL CoURT-This Court, which has
been In session since the second Monday in oc-
tobsr, met again yesterday, and, after signing
the minutes, adjourned until the second Mon
day in February, its next regular session in
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NIKE IAL0wNEY-This officer, arrested some
tlne since for killing the negro Billy Clarke,
and tried BY the Military Commission, was sent
OF on the Memphis and Charleston Railroad
Yesterday, under gUard. Many rumors a. 10 his
destination were anoat, the most probable Of
which was that he was being sent 10 the State
prison "a Nashville.
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Cotton Plantation for Sale.

I HAVE, for sale, in Upton county. Tenn,
1 four and a half miles northwest OF Masoui5
Depot. on the Memphis and Ohio Railroad, 100
ACRES CHOICE LALD-iE acres clesreB-bzi-
ance in woods, finely Umbered, and containing
several handsome building sites.
A large portion OF the open land has been
cleared within the last eight years-is highly
productive, and as well adapted 70 Corn and
Cotton as any upland in Nest Tennessee.
There is a good Dwelling on the place, together
with Cabins, Gin House, Stables and Orchards.
For further Information apply % Messrs.
Speed, DOuOhC F8ute & Co, No. A. Madison
street, Memphis, or to myself on the premises.
Gee. \. TAYLOR.
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A Desideratum.-On account Of the many
dangerous ootEferfafs now before the public, OF
Preston & Mcrrelrs Yeast Powders-many OF
which are a sure death 10 the oEsumer-we nd
wise our friends one and all, 10 avoid all foreign
articles, and use nothing but that mad at home
By Mr.. Park Cummings, al Ia -'Memphis Chem
fcal Mills" Office l3 Poplar street.
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NULESrEALISG-A negro boy named Church
Sauln was arrested yesterday and lodged in
Jail. to await an examination this morning, for
stealing two mules from a brother freedman,
who bears the high sounding name Of Julius
San0ner.
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Merchants and Planters are invited ocal
and examine the immense stock Of Wagon and
Plow Harness, Hames, Collarsa and Trace Chains
at Moores, Smith & Co, No. $50, Main street
which they are selling at the lowest rates.
IA gs-Gt
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TEE NAIA POE-A few days since we called
ne ~afieatI0n Of oar s~HI.,ortes 20 the preNa-
1ence OF ths i0athsgme diseass ~ nc eounlf
sud also to the fact tbat IL had made ~ %
pesrapce among the negroes ~ South Memphis
500 grged the importance of proyisipg a pest
p0ls ~ gss reception OF those infected sifh
use <isaase. sytna Of our contemporaries took
occasion ~ reply ~ u, and stated that it had
MI o. - made its appeaTance here. ON last
HuHday. ssovf uooo. as we were pasass down
4enefaon street aeetsssqnterrd a friend 90 the
Ogrner Of Second, who, pgtHuug across the
street 70 3 negro stung 30 1he dQ~ aHps. in
fonaed Is thaf De vas broken out VIII me
small pox, and was ssareely able 80 walk, and
tim; he had asked a policeman % sae thatsone-
ching Was done for him, or, at least. thas Ae
D. fskes onOfthe streets. He was carried on 20
Che Fryssnleu's b4yeau, and thence tot the Gov
srnmeut h0spitet5 g ae Afterwards learned
rpoa inqsig, we eardefa apiie r case near the
bayou, bstgeeu Adams and y ashipgio4E treets;
and as the Coanei meets tonight we worid
respeet0sIly urgs HPen glsga, ia the name 81
humanity, and hr tbe safety an9 protection Of
oar eitizenS, 10 do somefbing a. ePee in the
matter. before 1t is 100 late. and our city be-
CONES 3 vaa Pesthposs
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MISCELLANEOUS
MdydtCeU Dc anderson.
MARBLE WORKS
80 Union ST., Bet. ed & Sd Sis.,
Dealers In
Italian and American MarhIa

MONUMENTS. Tablets, Head and Foat
vi Stones. Box TOmbs. Vaults Nantes. Va
ces, etc, aud all kinds OF stone WORK dome for
buildings at short notice. Having beca euga-
ged in the marble business in Memphis Tor Is
years We would respectfully call the attention
o those in need OF marble work 10 our estal-
liaLment. We have always on hauG q large as
IN Of finished work and drawings Of the
latest stNes Of Monuments which we will be
happy toshOw to any who may favor US with a
call We can get up work in As good style and
on as reasonable terms as any other establish
ment North or South. Hebrew and German
lettering done in the very best style. Our work
is our reference. Cali and see IT,
iag5-2m
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EMsroSs a soNs-we are indebted 20 this en-
1eprisinG firm for lsae papers and periodicals
Their news depotis on Jefferson street. opposite
The Commercial Hotel.
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The weather yesterday was almost unpleas'
antly warm, and under the genial rays of Old
sol the mud is fast disappearing ON the Levee
Business was very brisk, and the Levee pre-,
sented a more animated spectacle than has
characterized it OF late, as the boats from above
continue 10 come in Ceeply laden with the
stores Of the Northern granaries and The han
diwOrk Of their manufactures.
The river continues TO rise, but slowly, hay
ing risen but three inches during the day.
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THANKs-Our friend Loop, Of the Southern
Express, has our thanks for fun and complete
nles OF southern papers in advance Of the
mails.
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CoSvALEscENr-Mr. Koen, vino wasseriously
wounded in a shooting ahray which occurred
recently on the cars al CoIiersyilie, has been
n~ronouncei cnnEaleseent bv his phYsL.Ian.
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R-roogprR's CoUsr.-There was a fuIl oiten-
dance al this court Yesterday. The charges
,rainsf the different parties ruaning through
me whole catalouge Of crimes, and Tor which
tbe CITY Treasury has added TO u about one
s.uudrrd and nifty dollars To-day the follow
rGg Gases come up: Aleek Robinson, for killing
7.slb Trssor on the levee, last saturday James
Eesry. for stealing q diamond pin, gold WATCH
81 tom Mrs. Fisher; james Mc5igue' iot
stealing 8 oset yesterday G2m Michael Melon
r5ugh. on Poplrr street; doe Glsrk, a freed
nan for stealing q barrsl ofmesi roas john g.
V,alisas. and the three 6sys Burns, He+nnR
se.d TY,oSsss. for breaking into 0as store OF q
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On COnsignment.--F Forty barrels fresh
0erated crackers, at fourteen cents sixty bar
reis fresh pic mic crackers, at nine cents; fifty
barrels fresh butter crackers, at eight and "a half
cents; seventy-hve barrels fresh soda crackers,
at MIN cents; thirty barrels fresh Boston crack
ers, at nine cents; twenty barrels fresh ginger
nut crackers, at nineteen cents.
MARINER, GAGE & WILCOX,
ia 2s-8t 9S Front street.
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KEYS are in mod crate supply at quotations
Poultry generally quick of sale If good.
VEGETABLEs-A1 n in good demands
but market almost bare Of everything but Pota-
toes and onions. Cabbage snuch wanted ct IS
ESQ.
sNUFF-Sales Of Q cases g dozen eachl ats2i,
and a good steady demand.
Imports. ~
TUESDAY, Gan. S-The imports OF yes
terday. as copied from the the books OF Mer-
chants Exchange. wefe as follows:
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Memphis and ChRrIestOu Railroad
Notice 10 P~assengers.-By applying Tor tickets
at No. ID Court street, you will avoid the crowd
Attn Depot Ticket Office, and have less trouble
in getting TO the cars. Through tickets for sale
10 ali principal cities, Omnibus Office at the
same place. JULIUS
de2s-lm Passenger Agent
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TrIEaRAMs-The following kilograms remain
-. IL. ..l.-rnrE mn.

C~oRoNER's ISQUEsI-Coroner Ericsson held
an inquest yesterday ON the body OF Gus Ruf,
who was shot al a drinking saloon kept by
George Gibbs, near the Mississippi and Tennes-
sse railroad Depot, on sunday afternoon, about
nve o'clock, and the jury returned a verdict
that he came 10 his death from a pistol shot
hrei fel@niously and m~aiciously by George
Gibbs. who was previously arrested and lodged
an fau. Al the inquest an effort was made to
create the iul preston that the deceased commit
led suicide. buta post t30rtem examination made
by Or a. "A. Pgru.ll, showed that il was i'm
possnle a. the ball had passed through the arm
before entering the body.
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re- There is apparently some hitch in
the Semmes case. Semmes wrote a let
ter 10 Grant, claiming that the conditions
of his parole had been violated, and it Is
supposed that this has suspended the
proceedings. Mr.. Winslow, who was or
dered to Washington IS a witness in the
case, returned three days ago to the gulf
The officers who assembled to form the
Court have formed themselves into a
Board to draft a bill increasing the pay
of naval officers, for the consideration OF
Congress. Its probable, says the Wash
ington correspondent of the Cincinnati
Enquirer, that Semmes will not be tried
at all.
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Notice to Tar Payers.
OFFICE OF CITY TAX cnLLEcroR

OFFICE OF CITY TAX COLLECTORD
real ksTATEI
MENPHrs, Tenn, January II, 1850.
Accordance with a resolution, passed. by
/ the Board Of Mayor and Aldermen Deem
Der stu, lNi, a discount Of two per cent. per
month VIII be allowed upon all taxes due The
city for the 3glh corporate year. and ending
June attn, l,60, which shall be paid IA Cash be-
tween this date and the end OF said corporate
year. r.. L. WARMER.
ial3 3Ha Tax gO}IArtor.
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BEN. FIELD,
Of Philadelphia

TO THE PUBLIC. Notice is hereby
Il given that the cOp%artnerShip heretofore eX-
tsting between the Undersigned and Z. A.
Manning, under tbs name, nrm and style Of
W. l. Selden 4 Co., is this day dissolved.
ianB I've W l..
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Mules. Horses and Mares Al auction this
morning at 10 o'clock. at a and a., South Court
Street. PRANK HYDE, Auctioueer.
Fine lot Of young Mules just arrived per
steamer a. Jacobs. Call on us before you buy.
LUTz, WINDLE g. Co.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-01-30

Esr Accounts from the parishes con-
tinue TO come in TO the effect that the
planters in Louisiana find the greatest
difficulty in contracting for labor with
the freedmen, Notwithstanding the high
wages offered. In the parish of Terre
Bonue the freedmen were all leaving for
New Orleans. Some of the finest plan
tations are deserted.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-01-30

Revenue Stamps, Of all denominations,
and in any required smount,may be constantly
obtained at the Memphis Post ONCE.
iaiJ-Im ROBT. c. GIsT, Postmaster.