Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-02-11
BY TELEGRAPH.
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES
LATEST FROM ALL QUARTERS

Inc LOUISVILLE leaves W -mohto" Aoa
New Orleans. The ice in the river is
very light
CAIRO, Feb. lO.-Weather clear. Mer-
curry 26 River rose eight inches.
Large amount of freight here for the |
South Tonnage not equal TO the de-
mand.
The Quickstep from e.. 1900
turned at ~. .ansyiile, rf.
Midnight-Tbc uFnfauaa
New 0rleo John Kilgour, b.om
War ms for st. Louis, at 3 am;
.sagIe from St, Louis for New Or
,eaus at u M. NJ. S. Mepham from
Louisville for New Orleans at 8 pm.
b. ST.. LOUIS, February I'D. p lnger
& Co.'s large pork house, at St Joseph
and contents was burned yesterday.
Loss, $65, 1000; insured.
NEW YoRK, February lO.-The Ocean
Queen. from San Francisco the 18th ult-,
with $7ss, 900 in treasure, has arrived.
a. Hernstein & Son, musical instru-
ments, and Hagerty Bros, dealers in
drugs, had their establishments burned.
Aggregate loss, $4,000. tn
A special says prominent Radical Sen
ators express the opinion that the veto
of the Colorado bill will be sustained.
A thunderbolt of binding vividness
burst from cloud last night, followed
by thunder, causing the earth severely to
rock as by an earthquake.
The epidemic on the Transit route is
disappearing.
1t is reported that one hundred United
States troops had died of the disease,
which appeared in Granada, Riyas and
Managua.
Steamers have been prohibited touch
ing at Realejo, or else to be subjected to
quarantine.
The Costa Rican Government has con-
eluded a contract with John G. Fremont
and others, for transit route from
Lemon Bay, on the Atlantic, to Caledia,
on the Pacific ocean.
Minister Lawrence was well received
in Costa RIGA.
A body of San Francisco priests were
expelled from the country. The coffee
crop is very large.
New YoRK, February l0.-W B. Little,
United States Consul at Panama, is dead.
Bogota advices state that the Ameri-
can Minister Custom had not settled his
difficulty with the executive, and was
about leaving for the coast to await in.
structions He complains of Marqueras
want of courtesy, and appears to have
the best Of the dispute.
The cotton crop at ST. Salvador has
been destroyed by worms and rains, and
there viii not be over 1900 bales.
NEW York, Feb. l0.--Mr Larany, Of
Chicago, was robbed of eight thousand
dollars on the street cars. The thief
was captured, but little of the money
was recovered.
Bayard Taylor has sailed for Europe.
George Bancroft has been appointed
Collector of Boston.
The Senate has passed the bill amend
ing the postal laws
The Clerk of the House announced
the death of Mr.. Order. Mr.. Davis de-
liveted an eulogy, and resolutions of re-
spect to the deceased we're passed. Ad-
jeurned.
RALEIGH, N. c., February lO.-The
Legislature has passed the bill extend
ing debts twelve months.
WASHINGTON, February 9-The House
passed the bill to supply deficiencies in
Government departments.
In the Senate Mr. Wilson made a mo-
ton to reconsider the vote rejecting the
bankrupt bill-yeas, %; nays, a.
Further consideration of the question
was postponed.
WASHINGTON, February 10 Over a
half million of fractional currency was
received at the treasury during the week.
Disbursements during the week, $780,
600; Navy, $4,000; Interior, S3lO, OOO
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 10 The weather.
clear and calm. The steamer Olive
Branch from St Louis has arrived. The
T. L. McGill for ST. Louis, has departed.
The Cornelia for ST. Louis broke her
shaft, and remains unrepaired.
Nav ORLEANS, Feb l0.-The town
Of Balize, Southwest Pass, at the mouth
Of the Mississippi, was burned Loss,
sixty thousand dollars
NEw ORLEANS, February lO.-Minis-
ter Campbell left yesterday to visit his
sick family. He viii return soon to
await instructions relative to Mexican
affairs.
NOBLE, February l0-Jones, liquor
dealer; Landis, Young & Co, grocers
Oyltree & Co, Hudson, Dyson & Co.,
cotton factors-premises burned; loss,
one hundred thousand dollars.
QuEESsTowx, February 9.-The steam
ship Asia, from Boston, arrived to day.
FLOREEcE, February 9.--Lombard, the
crown prince Of Italy, viii soon marry
an arch duchess Of Austria.
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