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For sale

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A NEW y story house, stable and wood shed,
IA together with two acres of excellent land stu
ated in Cape Elizabeth, on Pleasant street, new
the Town House. 1t is one of the hest locations in
town, there being splendid view OF the city, har-
Dor and Islands, and surrounding country The
house contains nine finished rooms good cellar and
brick ciste N. ~ ~
Also, limited number of house lots near the
above property. Apply TO
j. T.. PARROTT,
May ". dtl r r. On the premises
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MAINE CENTRA5 4. r.
SPRING ARaAr,sENIENr,

N1 1s11NN
.75ys.,..izlssJ On and alter Monday ApriJ 1stb
@zsscurrent, trans Will leave Poi flantlY tor
SnSoi anu al intermediate station ON this line M
100 A. M. - iHouS' at
freight trains for Wateryie and all interlne-
date stations, leave Portland at s. 20 A. NJ
tram from Bangor is due at Portland at D Is y M
III season to .omect with train f1s Boston, '
IRON Lewiston and Auburn only, at 3, 10 A. M
.,e..r.. .H-. EDWIN MOVES, Supt
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For Sale.


rfNHREE storied brick house No. 80 on High Street
i corner of Pleasant, now occupied by the sub
scriber. 'is''i ri fEl5, = Ut I !
Also, two three stOried brick stores on Fore Street
corner Of PEARL opposite the Custom House. will
partition WALL slated ROOFS the rear on Wharf Street
tour stores with cellars For terms and particular.
enquire OF the subscriber lltitil - IIla I
NATHANIEL. BLANCHARD
Portland April g. 1857 dtf l41fl 7T1'f '---1'
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R Q r. Tr AND aaoF
SAc0 6 PORTSMOUTH R. R.

....ls SUMMER ARRANGEMENT, .
Commencing MOD,ss,y, APRIL H5Gh, 1867.
r., Passenger Trains leave Portland for
b9ston at $40 \. NJ, and 2g5 r. nj. aud
6g5 tExpress) p. Nj. - ""'
=, Leave Boston tor Portland at $50 A. NJ, and 8.
r. ~; and 700 tExpress) P. NJ. N y
, - iMEoHANiCs and LABoRER'S Train viii leave
Biddeiord daily, Sundays excepted al 6 A. NJ. and
Saeo at Cos, arriving in Portland al GEO. 80
- returning, will leave Portland Tor Saeo and Bid.
ueiofu and intermediate stations ai 6.1O r NJ
special freight train, With passenger ear attach
ed, VIII leave Portland at 7.1G A. NJ for Saco and
@ 5pidSiord, and returning, leave Biddciord at 10
and Saco at s 40 AM. = - - - Wv
Portland, April L. 1ss7 a,rtsIt. sIsB..
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NOTICE. will sell on favorable terms as to
~ payment, or let for term of years the lots on
the corner Of Middle and Franklin streets and on
Franklin street. including the corner of Franklin and
Fore streets Apply to VIM. HILLIARD, Bangor,
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Means of the Company.

Estimating the distance to be built by the Union
Pacific to be 1866 miles, the United States Govern
inent issues its Six per cent. Tiirtyyear bonds to
the Company as the road is finished at the average
rate of about $2s,25o per mile amounting to sl4.-
20e,OOO. ga1ss fs lsgsr3 .a.t.s->,trl : T.
Tho Company is also permitted to issue its own
First Mortgage Bonds to an equal amount. and at
the same time, which by special Act OF Congress are
made First Mortgage on the entire line the bonds
OF the United States being subordinate to them.
The Government makes a donation of 70 800 acres
OF land to the mile, amounting to 20O32 900 acres
estimated to be worth $50 3OOoO,Ooo, making the toia
resources, exclusive of capital $f1s, 0oO but
the full value OF the lands cannot now be realized
The authorized Capital Stock of the Company is
one hundred million dollars, of which five millions
have already been paid in, and of which it is not
supposed that more than twenty-five millions at
most will be required eal4r
The cost of the road is estimated by competent
engineers to be about one hundred million dollars
exclusive OF equipment
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Ger, &c., SC.

The DR.s INSTITUTE further corn,.r;sos
HoMEOPATHIC PHARMACY, where he keens
constantly on hand the different HOMEOPATHIC
OF HAHNEMAN, the founder OF Homgonathv
wcn ne will sell in quantities to suit the purchaser
ASIDE from this. he will be always prepared 10 ac-
his well-known HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS
Wmen Will always be accompanied by his HOUSE
HOLD rhEASUREo or MEDICAL GUIDE. a nam
phiet giving all necessary Information to comprehend
the disease and simple, yet ade direction ior
aan,serng s the appropriate remedy. In the ab-
sence oI inc some person will be at the office to
with medicines. SE77| .iif'' = '~'''',AA'e'Se' ~
Persons living at a distance may avail themselves
4t te DTS services by applying per letter. stating
he symptoms OF the disease minutely as possible
Ga.orders for Remedies will receive prompt at
Office hours iroms 8 to i2 A M, and from } toepM
GYPrivate consultation from to 8 p M.
w Medical advice to the poor, free of charge.
from to Q A M, and from 5 to GPM. EE
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Every intelligent and thinking person must know
hat remedies handed for general use should have
heir efficacy established by well tested experience in
the hands of a regularly educated physician, whose
preparatory studies lit him for all the duties he must
fulfil; yet the country is flooded with poor nostrums
and curealls purporting to be the best in the world
which are not only useless, but always injurious.
The unfortunate should be PARTICULAR in selecting
his physician as it is amentable yet incontrovert-
Bile fact that many syphllitc patients made mis-
cradle with ruined constitutions by maltreatment
from inexperienced physicians in general practice; for
rsa point generally conceded by the best syphilora-
piers that the study anG management OF these come
would be competent and successful in their treat
ment and cure. The inexperienced general practi-
toner, having neither opportunity time to max
himself acquainted with their pathology, commonly
pursues one system of treatment in most cases max
ing indiscriminate OF that antiauated and dan
gerous weapon, the Mercury.
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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY !!
OF CANADA.

SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
CsEatszsgEl On and alter Monday, July 10, 1867,
Dsf$ $&3xs<$%g trains will run as IOll0ws:-
ENpress Train for Lewiston, Montreal, Quebec and
the West at A. NJ.
Mall Tram tor Waterville Bangor, Montreal One
bee and the West at 1.10 l.. NJ
Local Train for South Paris, and intermediate sta
tiOus, at 545 4. M.
No baggage can be received or checked aiter time
above stated.
Trains will arrive as foows:-
From Montreal, Quebec, Lewiston and
Auburn, ..rr .-. Uf..-L $40 A. NJ.
FEom Montreal, Quebec, Bangor Wa
teTyille, &c, at 2.15 P, NJ.
Local Train from South Paris and IN
termedidte stations, at 7i5PM.
Inc Company are not responsible tor baggage TO
any amount exceeding S5n in value land that pefs, n
an unless notice Is gvcn and paid tor al the rate
one passenger for every $500 additional value
z. y. BRfDGES, Managing Dir ctor.
III. BAILEY, Local Superintendent
Portland, July 70, 1867 dtf
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farIll for Sal,

nF1 ID acres, more or less situated within II miles
Nyof the Post Office, Of Portland, bounded on the
ROAD wesC beyond the WestDrOOk Aims House farm
and continuing down to the canal on the lower side
it is avery lifting place tor market garden, or a
beautiful plaee Tor private residence. as there is
splendid orchard in very high state of cultivation
has been very well manured for the last ten years.
consequently gives very large yield of produce
also has very good barn. and is insured or $500 1t
would be very convenient for splendid brick ward,
as there is any amount OF brick material on the
premises. Perfect title guaranteed For further
hai ,tIr riars enquire Of -. -.,f.s II. DOI4AN,
.Hef Jclotl ..-ara 237 Fore street Portland Z
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AL who have committed an excess or any KIND
whether it be the solitary vice of YOUTH or the sting
ing rebuke of misplaced confidence in maturer years
SEEK FOR An ANTIDOTE IN SEASON.
The Pains and Aches, and Lassitude and Nervous
Prostration that may follow Impure Cotton,
are the Barometer to the whole system
do not walt for the c0nsummation that is sure to fol
low; do not wait for Unsightly Ulcers, ior
Disabled Limbs for Loss OF Beauty
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lnfaNd Route.
To Mt. Desert and Machias.
TWO TRIPS PER WEEK.

So y Steamer CITY OF RICHMOND,
sss~~-rM CHAs. DEERING, master, will leave
n II xE,EN Railroad Wharf, foot of State sireet,
Azs..sssS.AAAS> every Tuesday and Friday
- Evening, at IL O'Clock. for Rock
naina, nit, Sastine, Deer Isle Sedgwick, Mt. Desert,
Mllbridge, Jonesport and Machiasport
Returning, will leave Machasport every M Ondiny
and Thursday Mornings, at O'Clock, touching
tile same night = I-7-t7. I-'''-'e = - O'~'-' ~ ~
Inc "City of Riehmond' connects at Rockland
with steamer Katahdn for Bangor and intermediate
landings OH the PenObscot Bay and River
kH Baggage checked through
AIT27dtf n f7I7- III ,tomnoorc;ais Sts,,
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g. Centrally located-being on Elm St.-con-
E;;; tains II rooms. Has Gas, Furnace Brick
E5sss::A Cistern, SC. Lot 4Ox95. VIII be sold low.
Apply to laugSd3wl w H JERRIS
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z. ID. CHIPMAN,
To DIR. Livor. N'o" Aoih

Warren, July II, 1857
DEAR SIR will not be less grateful TO Won than
otneis VINO testified to cures yOu have made iol them
ori assure you that consider myself under no less
ophsati0Ls. Every one that saw ne before and at
Ine lme was hrst brought into your office, believes
on me. REM mber the day-I believe it was on The
2Sth day of February last-wlen you euterei me as
vious, was scarcely able to walk without The assist
ance OF some one or to sit in chair without having
some one or some thing for support. My condition
was certainly precari0us one, having suffered so
long from spinal disease, affection of the lungs and
kidneys, and from an intense female weakness not
Wlenstandmg the medical treatment had during
tl Mlany months previous 70 my seeing you. But now
me Ease rs different for am fully restored to health
hest assured that shall 7ail yself of every opp0r
tunty 70 make this wonderful cure generally known.
50 ina the afflicted may understand that there is vet
thank you, and remain forever -
Yours, &c.,
TO DIR. LIyOR
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-, e,.ssra.. VI Z RooKLAED, Me-, May 4, 1867
Dedr Sir 1t is my duty to humanity to make it
VINO W. Knew my sufferings despaired thereof Among
m ee very many that have suffered did from cancer
VI tie Dreast and who have died from The treatment
@ lanS generally many indeed might be alive to-day,
fouti tney have had the privilege of your skilIfai
tiieaehSht; i furthermore, owe il to you to stale
mat shall ever consider myself under the greatest
obisati3ns for your Kindness in attending nv case
saousn was not able to pay You your full fee and
shall ever pray for your welfare
Win tne greatest regard for you, remain yours &c,
HENkIETTA DRINKwATER.
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(;heaD Lots,

1.-TWO fine lots 80 by 100 feet each, in Cape Eliza
1 tbetb near DR. iBnzzeli's; $3.50 only for both lots
Apply to w. H. JERRIS, Real Estate Agent.
,Iuly 29-uIWk
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Hsw Many Thousands Can Testify 40 This
... by Unhnppy Experience!
Young men troubled with emissions In sleep-a
complaint generally the result of bad habit in
you'll, h,-treated scientifically and perfect cure war
ranted or no charge made.
Hardly day passes but we are consulted by one or
more young men with the above dsease, some of
whom are as weak and emaciated as though they had
the consumption, and by their friends are supposed TO
have it. All such eases yield to the proper and only
correct course of treatment and in short time are
made to rejoice in perfect health. W..
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valuable Real Estate on CONNER
ctal Street for Snle.
4 LOT of land about 50 feet font ON Commercial
N street aud extending 2Gi fl to Fore ST. the same
now occupied by b. q. Noble & 60. :
Apply to XVI at u. BROWNE,
May1. tt 10 state Street
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LECTURES.

A NEW course of Lectures, as d, livered at tbe
"A. New York Museum of Anatomy will be sent
TO parties unable to attend them; they are of vital
importance TO all; the subjects cons ting of How to
Live? and what to live for? Youth. Maturity and
Oid Age, manhood generally reviewed, or the treat
nent and cure Of indigestion, FlatuIency and Ner-
etc. These important Lectures will be forwarded
on recelpt OF iour stamps by addressing Secretary,
new ess fork n museum Of Anatomy and Science. T
6lS Broadway, New York = N''', e-'
May 81. T,T&S3ms ii''H
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Valuable Hotel 'Prone,.ty to,. s.i

fE,HE Oxford House, pleasantly stuated in the vii
L lase OF Frycburg, Oxford county Elaine is Of
fered for sale az bargain, il applied for soon.
The nouse is large, in good repair, with furniture
and hXtures throughout together with all necessary
ortbuidngs. ff'If ',,l'I ITI'-l-'I-- ~ - =
Fer full parteularg inquire OF b i.is3 v.
-saf t3oH f'ia HORATIO B0OTHBY,
Or Ianson L Dow, 5s9 Union st. ID -s.l-
Eryeburg, Sept. 70. 1866. ~ diff
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MEDICAL.
DIR. J. Il. HUGHES
cAFBE FOUND ATHs
PRIVATE MEDICAL ROOMS,

No. II Prebte Street.
... Near the PrebIe Houss.
VNTHERE he can be consulted privately. and With
wv the utmost confidence by the afflicted. at
hours daily, and from 8 A. nj. to 9P. NJ.
DR.. H. addresses those who are suffering under the
afliction OF rivate diseases, whether arising from
impure connection the terrible vice OF self-abuse
Devotng his entire time to that particular branch OF
the medical profession, he feels warranted in GUAR
ANTEEING CURE IN ALL CASES, whether Of long
standing recently cOntrocted entirely removing the
dregs OF disease from the system, and making per-
feet and PERMANENT CURE.
He would call the attention OF the afflicted to the
fact OF his lOng-standng and well-earnad reputation
furnishing sufficient assurance OF his skill aud sue
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LARD OIL!
on BARRELS EXTRA LARD OIL,
~ for sale by -
A. p. FULLER,

M H. REDDY, .,-at u.r. I---"
Ms MERCHANT TAILOR, 0..a
AND DEALER IN
GENTS FURNISHING GOODs.
No. 107 FEDERAL STREET.
We have In store one OF the finest assortment of
ENGLISH, GERMAN, FRENCH and DOMESTtG
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, &C., that can be found y,
Portland These goods have been selected with craat
care and especially adapted to the fashionable 5ods
and at prices that cannot fail please and ali ooods
thoroughly shrunk and satisfaction guaranteed soou'
cal IS respectfully solicited. Thankful 10 f;ends
.1r pas. patronage, hoping to merit continuance of
jan9dtf M II. REDDv pronu,o.o
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Gt1Na a. No. IA Preble Street,
Next door to the Preble House, Portland, Ms,
@ aH- Send Stamp for Circular. :
3 Eiectic Medical I1ljifns0ru.
TO THE LADIES'.
DIR. Ii HUGHES particularly invites all Ladies, who
need medical adviser, to call at his rooms, No. IA
Preble Street. which they vii find arranged for theiI
especial accommodation. .fJf : =
Dr.. HIS Eectic kenOvating Medicines are unriyal-
Female Irregularities. Their action is specific and
certain OF producing relief in a short time.
LADIES will find it invaluable in all cases of OBJ.
struetons after all other remedies have been tried in
vain. 1t is purely vegetable, containing nothing IN
the least injurious 10 the health, and may be takef
with perfect safety at all times 'ts-lIf = 1901
Sent to any part OF the country with full directions
by addressing DR. HUGHES
ian1. .t865d&w. No. "a Preble Street Portland
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To DIR. Livor. MRs' n Il Gnovr,

H. ,..-.,.. :. koCKLAND, Me-, March o. 1867.
O. Lspor:-For the good of suffering humanity
am ANXIOUS to make 1t known that have been cured
Oh catarrn' oil many years standing under your
"e"lnen'' houfs, Nc.. SILAs kALLOcH.i
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ard for you, 1 remain yours, &c.
HENRIETTA DRNKWATER,

~ c. R0OKLAND, May 8, 1867.
:. Deor Sr:-If am under obligations to any one il
is to you Tor your restoring me to health Ever since
tweye years have suffered from heart disease and
ior the last three years. every night almost, had an
OF sufocating; and every day was expected to be nv
last ONE 1t would be unjust ii did not mention
tllat my husband procured medical aid wherever he
couIC an OF winch, however, was most successfully
resisted by my ailing. But, thanks be to God that
me had tfe privilege Of securing your services TOR
"ltn1ut them could not have lived up to this time
shall forever remain under the greatest oblig1-
tions, HASNA1p S1s 1sf-
To Dr.. j. Livor
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~ NEW YORK, March 2f 1867
Dr; Loor, hocktdnd'-I consider it my duty to YOU
ann am thousands OF others suffering, as i did from a
Gsestseu throat and lungs, to acknowledge publicly
that WAS cured under your treatment and made
able 10 90 to work, which was not capable of doing
SINCE 1900. Yours truly, A. f. BoYNTON
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Office Desk for Sale.
ENQUIRE at Daily Press Office, No. 1 Printers
II Block, Exchange t. jy1sdtf
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RocKLAND, May 4, 1867.
~ DT. Lioor Il congratulate you upon the success
you had IN treating me for cough, from which suf-
gie'l uay and night for years must confess that
e RESISTANCE it so successfully made to all previous
ha treatment was Of no avail against your well
my cough and relieved me of my night sweafs
- hours, &C, MRS. e. A. MERRow,
Grace street..
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There are many men or the age of thirty who ara
troubled with too frequent excavations from the bad.
der, often accompanied by slight smarting or burn
ing sensation, and weakening the system in a man.
ner the patient cannot account for. On examining
the urinary deposits ropy sediment will often bt
found, and sometimes small particles of semen or al
bumen will appear, or the color will be of thin milk
ish hue, again changing to dark and turbd appear
ance. There are many men who die of this difficulty
ignorant of the cause, which is the
SECOND STAGE OF SEMINAL WEAKNESS.
can warrant a perfect cure in such cases, and !
full and healthy restoration of the urinary organs.
Persons who cannot personally consult the DIR.
can do 80 by writing, In plain manner, q descrJ-
ton Of their diseases, and the appropriate reme,e,
will be forwarded Immediately
All correspondence strictly confidential, and will
be returned, if desired.
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Land on Commercial street to

l-tl1 -fr .le .fil a. d Lease. rrI l..,sr
THE subscriber is desrous of improving his lots
4 on commercial street, and will lease part or
the whole for 4 term OF years. ..I - n
Or he will erect buildings suitable for manafactur-
Ing or other purposes, ii desired -EtF
Proposals will be received by E.. L. UPHAM or
the subscriber.
May S0th may3Idtf
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Neao York, April %, 1867.
DEAR SIR:-Your mode oft eamcnt is wonderful.
a few OF your Homeopathic Powders have raised me
hom my bed, to which was confined since several
months from rheumatism
nope Shall never be thus afflicted again. II
should, know where to 90 for help. was, in 1art
waitng ior Mrs. Chipnan to inclose note to yOu
to the benent and good results OF the med
1clne you gave her, while you here on visit to
= must say before close, that your mode in ad-
nesn Is helr To- has proved not only benefit, but a
perfect cure to the very many. Ali we'll ~ !
Respectfully yours, Sc. n ss4e
C, ID. CHIPMAN
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-10-24
The Port of Memphis.

No change for the better is discerna-
ble'in any of the rivers.
On Saturday the J D. Perry viii take
the Dan Able's place in the Vicksburg
trade.
Mr.. ]. W. Sayers, the well known
pilot, died at Helena yesterday.
The Ozark brought in a good trip from
White river yesterday and will return
this evening, leaving at o'clock. Capt
Edison is in command, and our young
friend james Mcdonald is chief clerk,
assisted By Tom Halliburton.
The regular St Louis packet for this
evening is the Adam Jacobs, Captain
Hemingway, which shoves ont at 5
o'clock. Mr.. Mason Is clerk.
Sseamboatmen can save money By get
ting their printing executed al the PUB-
Lie LED0ER Office, cur arrangements en-
abIng rs 70 do work e rates hat viii
compare with any establishment in the
West We invite zieamboaimen 70 ex-
anime our styles Of work and prices (
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-10-24
General Market.

W HOhE@ALE NhAAAnfl
COKN--The market rules doll. with a small
LEGAL trade doing; shelled white and yellow
rule at 95c 81 ear zoe q bushel.
0ATS-Dull, at 40, on leyee. and I5c in store.
Only local trade doing.
WHEAT-Is in fair demand At SO Da2 80
FLOUR-lhe market yesterday. was firm,
with prices steady; suuerfne; SSaS y; y, a6
75e9;. Xxx. 81 5Osl2 90; xxx, $l3 tOSl4 90;
fancy brands, sl5 90.
PROFESSIONALISM. with fair supply on
the market prices droopng mess PORK sd dull,
sides, 10 zoe clear ribbed sides, is lB19c;
shoulders. l5gl5I9c; breakfast bacon, 100;
plain canvassed hams; 22]9c; sugar cured,
Sf lard firm, firm T'h iar demand kes
C0FFEE-Steady, with a, fair iobbing trade
doing; prices are firm and tendiGg upward I;
Rio, q a 2lci Laguyra, 30 32s; java. 81 Ale.
MISUNDERSTANDING inactive; New Orleans
SUGAR Scarce and stif: crushed and pow.
dered, 10 Zoe; coffee sugars, l65a@lS%c.
RYE SEED-Dull; selling at 81 cool 70 y
CHICKENs-In fair demand, with light re-
ceipts selling at IS so for young, and old S. so.
HAY.steady, with a fair trade doing: sell
BUTTER Choice yellow is in fair demand,
with little on tao market; selling at 4Oc; in
APPLEs-Dull; selling at S5a6 . barrel.
P0TAT0ES-Are firm, with ligh. receipts.
Choice rule at s. as SO u barrel
0NI0NS-Dull AZ SS@3 10. per Dbl.
RICE-Quiet at 1l@l4c q b..
SALT-Steady at So 50g3 - 2 Dbl.
TALL0W--In demand at 90 "a n.
TAR-Quiet at Sc q dozen kegs.
CHEESE Quiet Western Reserve, 1910;
factory, 1g@1gc.
BEESWAX-In demand at 3Oc.
R0PE-Dull; l09l2a.
.BAGGING--Dull; Kentucky machine. 269
BRAN-Scarce at $50 = ton on levoe.
CBMENT-Quiet NJ S495 4 Dbl.
PAINTS, OILS, ETC.-rbe MAJ ket is mac
tive. We quote white lead, as to quality, 12@
16c; American zinc, 9@l0c; French zinc, l2I
l6c; linseed oil, 81 co.; turpentine, 81 10;
dTGSfREHi lsi GSSaiS & 4S pound for ship
HTDEs-In fair demand; flint, Isc; sailed,
10@l013c; green, 86esl8c.
TURPENTINE-D all at Csc q gallon.
CANDLES-Dull ut 20c for light weights.
W00L-In fair demand; unwashed, J5G23c
washed 2S@30c q pound.
WHISKY-Marke steady and quiet, with n
small trade doing. Sales of common at 81 900
2 20; Bourbon. SS@6.
TOBACCO-Quiet. A fine stock is on hand
and new supplies are received daily. We quote
natural leaf at 81 20@l 30; fancy Virginia,
naw work, S1@1 Is; fine bright, mounds, $l@1
10: medium do. pounds 75@sOc; common
bright, pounds, $6O975c; fine fancy smoking,
75c@s1 80.
GUNP0WDER-Inactiv and nominal at IS
q keg: 81 50 a half keg: 50 % p quarter key.
LEATHER-Q and steady. Oak sele,
46@5Oc; hemlock, 4O@43c harness, ss942c;
skirting. 4S@tsc: uppers, = dozen. $50 90 {;
French calf, sG0@72; American calf, $4,000.
FISH-Quiet, with fair jobbing trade doing.
North Carolina white shsd, half barrel, So so;
family Roe herrings. half barrel, IS so; cut
behring's, p barrel, $751; mackersl, No. q
So SOFAS No z x barrel, SCI; i half barrel
SiI; "a kit So 70; No. 3, p half barrel. $40 u
kit, so 5O@2 50; white fish, q half barrel, sos;
dried cod Il pound, 63a.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-10-24

The MAIN STREET PAvISG LII un-
derstood that workmen will commence
laying the Nicholson blocks on Main
at the corner of Madison street this
afternoon. The preparations attracted
a large crowd of spectators during the
forenoon. The paving will be attempted
without removing the railroad track, and
whether this can be done without render
ing the contract bad job, was considera
bly, discussed, the burden of opinion
being in the negative In St. Louis the
attempt failed, and the road was finally
torn up, and relaid afterward. 1t re-
mains to be seen whether we can learn
that city thing or two.