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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

NoN.ExPLosIvE 0n.-0 F. Prescott
& Co., 40 Jeffersonlstreet, are sole agents
for the sale of non.explosive oil, They
have a splendid assortment of lamps,
and keep every description of oil for
no1a
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

WIN. R. SMTH.-This evening, our
old friend, William r. Smith, announces
his name as a candidate for Justice Of
the Peace for the l4th Civil District
Any one who has resided upon these
BLUFFS for thirty years, has known Mr..
Smith, He came here when Memphis
was a village, and large portion Of
Main street was a thicket. He has shot
squirrels within easy range Of Odd Eel
lows Hall. Let us at the next election
discard strangers, and put our old citi-
zens in Office. Let us commence by
electing such tried and true men as
William R. Smith, Justices Of the Peace.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28
The Port of Memphis.

The river is at stand at this point
Business was dull this morning. Weather
clear and pleasant, with healthy breeze
The following are the arrivals and de
partures:
Arrivals.
Princess, Little Rock.
Columbian, New Orleans.
Olive Branch, New Orleans.
Emma No. 3, Cincinnati.
Louisiana, Cincinnati.
Messenger, Cincinnati.
Kate Kinney, ST. Louis.
Belle St Louis. st. Louis.
Empire, Louisville.
Departures.
Robert Z. Lee, New Orleans.
Louisiana, New Orleans.
Messenger, New Orleans.
Kate Kenney, New Orleans.
Mary Erwin, Little Rock.
Centralia, Little Rock.
City Of Alton, ST. Louis.
Olive Branch, ST. Louis.
Columbian, St. Louis.
Princess, ST. Louis.
Norman, Louisville.
Boats IN Port.
Cleaner, Empire, Belle St. Louis
Auna, Sam J. Hale, Rose HambletOn,
Emma No. 3.
Boats Leaving To-Day.
Cairo and 81 Louis. The msgnif-
cent steamer Belle ST. Louis, Captain
Alex. Zeigler in command, aud Billy
Blenker clerk, departs for St. Louis at
Eve o'clock this evening. The Belle is
a gay boat, aud has a clever set Of Off
GERS. So say all who. travel on her.
Cairo and Louisville The Empire
is the regular Louisville packet this
evening, departing at Eve o'clock. Capt
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28
BOARDING..

DOARDING-A SMALL FAMILY CAN
Is obtain pleasant unfinished room, with
board. at 43l Shelby street. Z4s
DOARDING.-A SUITE OF ROOMS FOR
ID a family, and an. office suitable for Doctors
or Lawyers; also, few single gentlemen APP po
nlv NJ So Madison street. 4-z5
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

MAD Docs KILLED.-A dog, supposed
to be mad, was shot and killed near the
race track yesterday evening, after he
had bitten several dogs. A dog was also
killed near the pestoffice yesterday after
noon, after he had bitten two boys.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

TRIAL OF JOHN GEARIE.-A jury was
secured in the Criminal Court yesterday
in the case of John Gearin, on trial for
the murder of NJ. A. Mulvey. The fol.
lowing are the names of the jurors
William Henry, ], W. Dillehay, Thomas
Cofford, Patrick Brady, Robert Welsh,
William T. Cleveland Thomas T. Ben.
nett, Peter Cummins, David Roach,
Alexander Gordon, W. B. Holder, S. P.
Mcknight VIM. NJ Romans has testified
that on the 18th of October, 1866, he ar.
rested Matthew A. Mulvey, with the de.
PENDANT, John Gearin. He took Mulvey
in hack TO the station house, two
friends of Mulvey accompanying him.
The deceased put up his forfeit at the
second district station house, on the
corner of Causey and Linden, to appear
at four pm. that day, to answer the
charge Of fighting. Mulvey appeared a
little while before four o'clock, took
a seat on q bench near the edge
of the pavement in front of the station
house; witness saw defendant walking
backwards and forward near by; his
expression indicated an angry state of
feeling; after a little while he stepped
up to Mulvey, put his foot out, heard
some one say, Look out, and then
Gearin fired; Mulvey put his hand on his
stomach, and right hand on my shoulder;
witness asked deceased if he was shot;
deceased said he was farther said at
was a cowardly act, don't you think sol"
The case will probably continue all week,
as a large number of witnesses are to be
examined
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

A DUEL.-It is stated that duel will
take place in the neighborhood Of Milf
ken's Bend, on Saturday morning, be-
tween Col L. NJ Yerger, Of the Jackson
Aississippian, and l. NJ. Partridge, of
the Vicksburg Herald, in consequence
Of an article which recently appeared in
the Herald rejecting on the editor of
the Mississippian Col Yerger and
several gentlemen of this city, versed in
the code, departed Southwark on the
Robert L. Lee last evening. Some Of
those Mississippians will get hurt if they
don't quit challenging one another, per
hans.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

GRAND 0PESISG.-We learn that a
grand opening of spring fashions will
take place at L. Kremer's, 253 Main
street, on Tuesday morning next This
house imports directly from Europe, and
the ladies should step around there at
the opening and view what Dame Fash
ion has decreed they shall wear in future.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

MERCHANTS will find it particularly to
their interest to examine the extensive
assortment of wood and willow ware,
broous, brushes, ETC., in stock at $50
Main street, between Union and Monroe.
"a WHEELER, PICKENs & Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

WATCHMAKER AND JEwELER. call
the attention of orr readers to the ad
vertisement of Joseph Goodman, watch.
maker and jeweler, $50 Main street. He
has watches, clocks and jewelry for sale,
and attends to repairs in manner that
is bound to give satisfaction.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28
Monetary and Commercial
Cotton Market.

The market this morning was dull in conse-
quence of unfavorable news received FROM Liv-
erpool and New York. The market in New
York declined q to ] celt. There were but
few sales made here, and at lower quotations.
Our inside figures represent the market to-day.
as middlngs can BIO bought at % cents. Re
ceipts yesterday, APO bales; exports, 400 bales.
0rdinary.........-23@24 Middling .....,2SG29
Good 0rdinary-25926 Strict Midd's 30G3l
Low Middling-NC9- Good Midd'g o
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION
THE CITY.
M k nj HIS
Thursday Evening, March 20, 1867

Local NOTICES, inserted among the
reading matter, will be charged twenty
cents per line for each insertion.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

AN IMMENSE STocK.-Any person hav.
ing the time to spare, and desiring any.
thing in their line, should examine the
large stock of sashes, doors and blinds
kept by McWilliams & Co., at BAL Second
street They have also q splendid as
sortment of plate and stained glass, and
are ready to supply the surrounding
country, their stock being the largest
ever brought to this city. Call and see
them, and inspect the goods and ascer-
tain the prices, which will be found quite
reasonable.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

The NEXT STARs.-Mrs D. P, Bowers,
one Of the best actresses in America,
supported by Mr.. McCollum, will appear
at the New Memphis Theater on next
Monday evening.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

OBTAINING MONEY UNDER FALSE Pre-.
rENsEs.-James W. Allen is charged
with obtaining one hun bred and seventy
FIVE dollars from j. ]. Way under false
pretenses Esquire Hall bound the often.
der over for his appearance at the Grim.
inal Court to answer the charge.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28
DR MAGGIEL's Pills
RIABLT CURE THE FOLLOWING DISEASES:
Each Box Contains Twelve Pills.

~ N0TIcE.-None eenuine without the en-
gravel trade mark around each pot or box
signed By DOCTOR J. MAGGIEL, New York
% counterfeit which IL felony.
~ Sold by All respectable Dealers In Nd
icines throughout the United States and Cana
das. a. = cents per box or pot
-CoUSIEEFrfIs Buy 10 Marriel pills OF
Salve with a little pamphlet inside he tcr
They are bogus The reuuine have name of j.
Haydock on box With name OF j. Narricl. N
ID. he genuine haTs The Pill surrounded via
white powder" f-is1
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

FoR RExT.-A large, well lighted front
room, on Main street, centrally located,
on second floor, with q fine entrance.
Apply at 1924 Main street p
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

FoRcIBLE ESTRY.-Emma Lowry was
fined twenty-five dollars by Esquire
Creighton yesterday for foreibly entering
the residence of Joseph Price, on Gay
oso street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

CURTAIN hanging and all kinds Of up
holstOry work done to order by Martin
EYke, No. AL Monroe street. ~
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

Go to Martin Eyke for mattresses and
bedding, No. AZ Monroe street q
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

We take pleasure in calling the atten--
ton of our friends and the public to the
fine and we'll selected stock of clothing,
piece and gents furnishing goods they
are receiving daily at Reid & Brothers,
Jefferson ST., near Commercial Hotel. &c
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

RooN THIEF ARREsTED.-A room at
Mrs. Kellar's 294 Second street, was en-
tered yesterday and several blankets,
comforts, a mirror and other things
stolen. The property was found this
morning in an auction establishment,
where detective awaited until the thief
arrived to see il his plumber had been
sold. he was arrested, and gave his
name Is Thomas Wilson.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

RECEIVER APPoISTED.-W. A. Hill,
late Cashier of the Tennessee National
Bank, has been appointed receiver by
the proper authorities to take charge Of
the affairs of the bank.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

$4,000 City and County Scrip want
edb BY Citizens Union Bank. p Madison.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28
The Great Need Supplied l-Pills have been

The Great Need Supplied pills have been
swallowed in millions. Salves have been rubbed
in by the pound. DR.. MAGGIKL's two grand
specifics are putting an end to this wholesale
system of medication. One of his famous pills
is dose. 4 box Of his healing salve is of moro
value, as remedy for ulcerous and eruptive
diseases, than ships cargo Of the ointments
advertised to cure everything. bat are all, in
fact, either useless or deleterious.
DR.. MAoGEIL' s motto is CONCENTRATION. lie
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 a
vigorous appetite. and correspondinglystrengt
en- the digestion. They tune the liver, clear
the head and steady the nerves.
No form Of scrsfulous disease can resist the
disenfectent 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. DYsPEPrIo and DIARRHEA PILLS cure
where all others fail. While for Burns, Soalds,
Chilbains, Cuts, and all abrasions Of the skin,
MaggiePs Salve is infallible. Sold by j. Mag
giel 43 Fulton street. New York, and all Drug
gists. at % cents per box.
CoUYTERFEfTsl Buy no Maggiel Pills or
Salve with little pamphlet inside the box.
They are bogus. The genuine have name of j.
Haydock on box with name of j. Maggiel, NJ .
D. The genuine have the Pill surrounded with
white powder" 4-l49
Notioe-We earnestly request our friends
not to pay more than five cents a CODY for the
PUBLIC LEDGER. We sell to the newsboys at
two cents a copy, thus allowing them over a
hundred per cent. profit on every paper.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

CARPETS made and laid, and old car
pets renovated by Martin Eyke, No AT
Monroe street 81
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

WATERwoRKs.-A Board of Water
works Commissioners having been APP
pointed, comprising well known citizens,
the prospect is good that Memphis will
have waterworks in the course Of few
years. The Board has organized by the
election of W. r. Hunt, President, and
]. J. Murphy Secretary and Treasurer.
W. r. Hunt, Charles Jones and John
Overton, Jr., have been authorized to
examine the waterworks and sewerage
system, and employ a competent engi-
neer on such terms and conditions as
may seem best to them.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

Go to Martin Eyke for your furniture,
No. 44l Monroe street n
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28
FOR RENT.

THOR RENT. -Tw0 ELEGANT BASE
ment rooms, suitable or Lager Beer Sa-
looms, Restaurants, or any other business, on
Union street, between Nam and Second. Also,
two Offices above, u'table for Doctors or Law Law
yers, or any other business. Inquire at SzN2
Union street. ~ 90
TS0R RENT THE GAY 0S0 STABLE ON
Main street, Immediately south of Beal.
Apply TO DIXON * HOUGH,
nP''' Desoto Block,
Or to JOHN KcKEON. on the premises. "a
NOR RENT-A SMALL FARM CONTAIN
Il ing seyenty-fve acres OF land, 3t2 miles
from the city. Stock, farming utensils, etc., Tor
sale. For further particulars apply az TINS
office, or to MARY j. WHlTMORE,
o. Administrative.
NOR RENT. "A LARGE TW0-STORY
L framed dwelling house on Desoto street,
near Linden, No. 189. rc.r
RADF0RD & STRATTON,,.
% Real Estate Agents. No. II Jefferson ST.
NOR RENT. : SECOND, THIRD AND
4 fourth stories, with front. and back en-
frances. >, ". KLINE.
1925 300 Main street.
NOR RENT-A FIRST-CLASS STORE
house in the Jackson Block, cor. of Main
and Gayoso streets. Apply TO
TH0S. Il JN0; 3. LEIGH,
do 3O4 Front street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

JUST received, choice table butter by
Lilly Bros, III Main street. %
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28
The Healing Pool and Houss OF Mercy.

HOWARD ASSOCIATION REPORTS, for
young men, on the crime of solitude and the
errors, abuses and diseases which destroy the
manly powers, and create impedimonts to
marriage. with sure means of relief. Sent in
sealed letter envelopes, free of charge. Ad-
dress DR.. j. sKILLIN HoUGHT0N, Phila-
delphia, Pa. IA
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

TEN BARRELS FRESH 0AT MEAL for
sale low, by Lilly Brothers, III Main
street. %
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

MONEY TO LOAN on collaterals. Ad-
dress j. W., LEDGER office. %
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For SALE.

THOR SALE-AN A NO. l FAMILY HORSE
and two seat RoCKAWAY Of best mann
facture: in use only a short time, Both can pc
seen at Maddox's Livery Stable, on Main
street, above 0vertOn Hotel. ,,,,r,,,r,
% X. FLEIChE:
good, hard Brick for sale, near the Charles
ton depot. on Orleans and Madison streets Tex
tended. -, urvrNr
20-3@ w y. w MN ".
NOR SALE-5OOO CORDS OF HARD WOOD.
i AL S. G. RHINE, 356 Main st.
E0R SALE OR EXCHANGE.I7A No; l
II Grocery Stere, centrally located and doing
n good cash business for, sale or exchange for
suburban property: The present proprietor
with long lease, o. j. RICE,
45 No. 2Uo Front street.
NOR SALE.-TCE CHESTS. No. ~ MAD
II ison street. 1r,,e
1924 A. BLISS.
NOR SALE.-TYPE METAL (BETTER
II than babbetl for sale low, by 40,
WHITM0RE BROS.
PUBLIC LEDGER Office.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

Corrsx Planters, the best for t25 90,
Madison street. TREkT a HAMILTON.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

For MAGIsTRATE-James H. Swan is
announced as q candidate for magistrate
of the Fourteenth Civil District at the
approaching election. He is an old cit
izen of large experience, and would fill
the position creditably if elected. Sue
cess to him.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

STEAMBOAT Survive learn that suit
is about to be entered against the At
lantic and Mississippi steamship COM
pany by passenger on the Mollie Able,
on her last up trip. 1t seems the gem
tleman and his wife (the latter in deli
cate health) were very anxious to get to
their homes. Upon meeting the dis.
abled Luminary the Mollie Able ex-
changed trips, putting many of her
passengers on the broken steamer
bound for ST. Louis. Much dissatisfac-
ton existed among the passengers, some
of whom refused to go and returned to
this city.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

ITALIAN Maccaroni and Vermicilli,
fresh and good, at Lilly Bros, III Main
street. %
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

OLE hats made new a. s7s Main
street p
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

The cheapest place in the city to get
your furniture and bedding is at Martin
Eyke's, No. AL Monroe street q
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

The ARABS IN MEMPHIs.-A large
number of persons assembled at the New
Memphis Theater last night to witness
the feats of the Zoug-Zoug Troupe of
Arabs. They performed several daring
and wonderful feats, tumbling around
with astonishing rapidity. Their pyra-
midal act was truly astonishing. The
audience appeared to be well pleased,
the applause being continuous from the
time they appeared on the stage until
the curtain fell. The Arabs will appear
again this evening, when Slasher and
Crasher and Family Jars will be per-
formed by the tbeater company.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

GENUINE Scotch ale and London por.
ter for sale by Lilly Bros. III Main
street. %
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

0URJoB 0FFIoF. the PUBIC LEDoER
Job printing department has been lately
supplied with the latest and most up
proved patterns Of type, borders and
presses, aud is better prepared than ever
TO accommodate the mercantile public
Our prices will continue TO be the mos
reasonable In the city, while our work is
guaranteed to give satisfaction. We have
the only complete printing Office In the
city, aud will continue to give our Gus
toners inducements no others in this
market can afford. Call and see I
HOTELS and Restaurants will find
Worcestershire Sauce and Tomato Cat
sup by the gallon at Lilly Bros, III
Main street. 20
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

IMPoRTANT.-The special attention of
city and country dealers is invited to the
large stock of buckets, tubs, brooms,
trays, churns, washboards, etc., that can
now be found at HEAD QUARTERS
for WOOD AND WILLOW WARE,
800 Main street. 1899
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

Finest green and black teas at Lilly
Bros III Main street %
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

Asst. in st. Mary's Church, Poplar St.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

TIOR SALE-5OOO CORDS OF HARD WOOD.
L All S. G. RHINE, 1856 Main st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-03-28

NOR RENT. "A LARGE TW0-ST0RY
framed dwelling house on Desoto street,
near Linden No. 1S9.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-16
A RAILROAD WAR.


Long Island Railroad Company Against the
south side Railroad Company-A Conflict of
Interests-Thc Police Called to Preserve the
Public Pence.
difficulty between the Long Island and Flushing
railroad corporations at Hunters Point eliminated on
Friday In temporary difficulty The facts appear from
the several statements to be follows-The Flushing
Railroad recently leased certain premises adjacent to
those Of the Long Island Company for the purpose Of
constructing thereon depot for themselves and the
able became necessary to construct track the
Long Island Companys, proceeding, u was surmised,
that would meet with opposition. This proved be
rect Tor the operatives rho had worked in behalf Of the
Flushing Company on Thursday night In putting down
the cross track, were prevented continuing their
them as trespassers This interruption was at
the instigation of Mr.. Oliver Charlick. the
President Of the Long Island Railroad and The principal
owner Of Central avenue, which the track passes
work Of demolition continued until the Sheriff or queens
county, In company with number Of the Metropolitan
Police force, commanded the working party 20 desst
Among those 10 durance was the Superintendent Of
Long island Road, Mr.. White. On the departure Of the
prisoners for hearing q Tushng the flushing Rail-
Apprshsnding that the track would BE- disturbed on
Friday night By the Long 1slasA Company their con-
sessans applied 70 Captain ssans Of shs forysevsnth
request was allowed By shc Genera sspsnssSdsns, who
directed Captain etsafns 70 detail the ssquias force foF
shs emergency Proceedina " Me Of anticpated
trouble, gathering Of some two hundred persons
discovered about the Long Island Companys depot Who
has been threatened since II Il understood that In
junction will be obtained BY Mr. ChariIck and the din
GUILTY Disposed Of for the presen1
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-16
sURaoGATE's couaT-xlaGs COUNTY.
The Wynns-VintOn Casc-WiIls Admitted.
Before Surrogate Veedcr

The Wynns-VintOn Casc-WiIls Admitted.
Before Surrogate Veedcr
Charlotte A. Wynns Us. Francis Vin,on-The decision
in the question whether not the Surrogate has
the right TO reopen the accounts Of Rev. Dr. vinton
previously passed upon by Surrogates for ten years
past have been rendered yesterday. Surrogate
vecder announced, however, that he has not had su-
cient time to examine the matter but that he would
render decision Saturday next.
During the week past the wills Of the following
named parties, deceased. admitted to probate =:
John Bauer George Robinson, william Butcher. Caro-.
line Stu and Margaret McGeorge OF the city OF Brook
Ign, and Patrick Murphy, of the town of New Lofts
Letters of administration were also granted on the o.
tates Of tho following named deceased persons:--
Charles Sharp. James r. Arson, Alexander Gouriay,
William Wilkinson, John Gallagher and Mary A Connors
all of BROOKLYN