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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-11-27

Buy your coal from the Hays Coal
Company-ofiice 224 Madison street.
OLD HATS made new at 384 Main st. I
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PEABoDT, Alpine, and all other new
style hats and cAps-cbeap, At Whsa-
toa 4 Co.'S, lss Main street Is
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HKAvr DECLINE IL DREss GooDs.-Ls-
dies. ne receive shipnsnts Of dress
goods daily. and can, therefore. OFFER the
latest STYLES at the lowest prices.
RIcE 4 ExeEL,
> 233 Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-11-27

One hundred dozen pairs cotton half
hose. at ten cents per pair,'st Rice & En-
gels. l5T
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HAVE your CRATES set, smoking chin
neys cared and paving done. ! am pre-
pared TO put down sewerage pipes OF
any size. No. 306 Main street.
~ IL McALESsY.
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Five hundred ladies' cloaks, latest
styles and elegantly trimmed, from Sc so
to ss5, at Rice & EngePs, 233 Main
street 75-t
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mempnib lucotot'
A THANKSGIVING GIFT TO THE MEN,
pHIs BETHEL superintendent takes
this method to acknowledge the generous
donation of one hundred and thirteen
pairs of shoes for the destitute children
of the Memphis Bethel Sunday school,
which will make glad the heart of many
little one, whose bare feet are entitled
to the SYMPATHY of generous public.
From b. Lowenstine 4 Bros, "a pairs;
generous firm, who do not desire their
10 pairs; w. C. c. Foster, 10 pairs; Rice
& Engel, 10 pairs; Howell, Wood d Co.,
8 pairs; A. Seessel & Son, 6 pairs; Good
bar & Gilliland, 6 pairs; ]. T. Haudlan
& Co, 6 pairs; Mariner & Curtis, s pairs
Menken Bros, A pairs; M. Kraus d Co.,
3 pairs. N. W. SPEARS, Supt
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-11-27

Fifty dozen good mems hats, at 81, al
Rice 4 Engeps, 1888 Main street. 1871
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FRESH Kentucky butter, att. Devoto's s.
corner of Third aud Adams streets. "85

corner OF lnlru anu huaihs suSeeS' "
AUCTION SALES OF REAL ESTATE
On tomorrow Saturday morning, that
sterling and indefatigable auetioneer,
Colonel Monssrrat, sells at auction some
very valuable real estate. AT IL o'clock
m. he sells the business house and lot on
the corner of Poplar aud Center alley,
and Immediately opposite 0verton He
tel, and now occupied as the Baltimore
LIQUOR store. This is fue, valuable
and paying property, and will test the
value Of property in that locality. At
"a o'clock Saturday afternoon, the same
onct;oneer will sell valuable vacant lot
immediately opposite the Poplar street
market These sales will develop the
confidence cspitaiists and others may
have in The future Of Memphis. Now Is
he time for those who have money to
make paying investments.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-11-27

NQTICE.-MR H; D., BULKLEY HAS
~ become associated with the undersigned in
the Agency OF the Carolina Life Insurance
Company, for Tennessee and Central Alabama.
TO date from the lst Of November. 1873. The
style Of the firm will hereafter be Bulkley, Fer
guson 4 Privett. y. N. FERGUSON,
n in. PRIvETT.
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FoR RENr.-Elegant offices, 20 Madi-
son st., over Desoto Bank, second hoor.f
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-11-27

THE Grand Partisan Ballet Troupe
with the White Fdpn. rs
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PREyARE for cold weather b having
your CRATES set With Lemons improve
nent Orders left ct Il. Wstter 4 CO. 9,
Nosal3 aud IS MoorOe street, viii b
promptly attended To- "
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4l2 Main street for your turkeys and
chickens-home fed, and fat as butter.[7 &c
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Tue most complete stock of family
groceries in the city is at j. DevOtO's,
nnrnar of Third and Adams streets. es5
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The incest roast beef we ever taste'F
for lunch at White House, daily. 7t
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TIE greatest trAnsfoFuation scene o.
the age. New Memphis Theater. II
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Two hundred nice overcoats, from 81 5
to $l5, at Rice & EngePs IT,
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Maurer's InfalIfbIe Remedy Against
Reaches.
KNOWN IN THE CITY NEVER TO FAIL.
N is to be had at leo Main street, corner of
POPLAR. Try 1t, and If il does not give satisfac-
ton the money will be refunded.
ID. MAURER,
IS l19 Race street, Philadelphia.
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furs, very cheaS. at Wheaton Il Co.'S. 10
ASSAULT UPoS AN 0FFIcER-Yesier'
day one OF the police force, in discharge
Of his duty, was required to go into the
house Of one Croppy Bob, lady OF sable
complexion, well know in police circles,
TO make search for some stolen goods,
and on stating his object the said Arr
caness pitched into the blue-coai-orass-
button gentleman, and when he came
out of the scrimmage was minus small
amount of hide-covering on his face, and
in the one hundred and fourteenth round
had bis right thumb badly bitten. The
wild Africauess was eventually subdued
and taken 10 the staiionhouse, where she
was compelled to suffer in damages to
to the amount of S25.
NoTIcE.-The pools on the trotting
race will be paid tonight at 8 o'clock,
at Sam. Shocks, next to Overton Hotel.
HAYS Coal COMPANY sells the best
family coal. Leave orders at 22a Madi-
son street liz
THE finest and cheapest stock OF new
furniture in this city is at the Irving
block. u
FoR THANKSGIVING DAY-Victer ID.
Fuchs has received by this mornings ex'
press, from wOrleans,a 6ue lot of fresh
red fish, suappers, sheep-head and crabs,
and will receive by to-night's express
few dozen dressed turkeys. Persons
wanting anything in his line, from stalk
of celery to two UNDERGROUND deer,
can be supplied by calling at his estab-
lishment, No. Al Jefferson street. 10
HAYS Coal COMPANY sells the best
Pittsburg Coal, Office 22i Madison street.
W. C. RussELL's, 279 Second street,
is the place to get painting done cheap. 7
FRENCH DREss-MAKIYG. j Nine E
Chaineux informs her customers, aud all
the ladies in general, that she has re-
moved to l28 Beal street, between Desoto
aud fernando, where she is prepared to
gil all orders with dispatch at moderate
rates. Also, for rent, the upper part OF
the house. References will be exchanged.
Rent moderate. IS
HAYS Coal COMPANY sells the best
lump coal. Leave orders at 223 Madi'
son street. liz
DE-. j. D. STlLLMAN, the most success
full physician in America, in all chronic
diseases, may be found at 1879 Main ST. 7
MISSES and children's furs, very cheap,
ct Wheaton & Co.'S. rs
TIE best of Mattresses at the very
lowest prices, are manufactured and for
sale by Martin Eyke, 81 Madison street.
Encourage home manufacture. IL
Go TO WIN. SCHNEIDER's, AZ Washing
ton street, for good, cheap and new ri
hes guns, pistols. Repairing done in the
best style at short notice. II
New buckwheat -four, only six cents y
pound, at Az Main street. 7f
DoN'r forget the White FdiOn, at the
New Memphis Theater, Monday Ever ing.
DECLINE from twenty-five 10 forty pei
cent. in dress goods. To the ladiesl i
YOU want an elegant dress 40 per cent
cheaper than il could have been bought
two weeks ago call at
+ RICE & ENGEL's, 233 Main street.
pou G Ctarnhar1 A. 10 whole
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NOTICE.

TIVE CONNECTION OF Mr.. S. NJ. .AsHE
i with the firm Of J. W. Cobb 4 Co. is this
day discontinued, By mutual consent.
November as. 1865. rs
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Cough.-No Cure, No Pay.-FoRREsr's Ju-
xrPER TAR is warranted TO cure Cough, Group.
Hoarseness. Throat and Lung Diseases, or the
price positively refunded. instantaneous re-
lief produced. Tryit. Ifnot satisfied. return
the empty bottles and get your money back.
D. F. GOODYEAR, 80 Second street. Agent.
Price. IS cents. Not sent by mail. S2-+
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Hay, corn, oats aud bran delivered
free, at @. II. Want 4 Co., l49 fernando
street 10
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GREAT DECLINE IN Dress GooDs.-Ls-
dies, if you want a dress for IS 80
that would have cost you $l2 two weeks
ago, call at Rice a Eugeps, 233 Main. 7
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-11-27

WHITE FAwN at the New Memphis
Theater next week. New buckwheat
this day at s. NJ. Guests, No. Az Main
street.
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Ivrrprsrrxa TO EvERYBoDY.-We q

INTERESTING TO EvsRTBoDr.-"e are
now prepared to furnish !" MOrgAn's
solcR;sinR Flour" at greatly reduced
n.;o,,-o low as to be within the means
&c ali On Mondsy, November 2si, the
nr;ces will he reduced as follows;
6 pound packages
"a and 4s pound packages, hall S 30
vbnIe barrels in like proportion, A no
ersI diseount to the trade. Prepared
: FISsIE & BvcKHAH
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ENGLISH CHRoMos- AIvery fine assort-
ment at low prices. [75] Fl. WADE Il Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-11-27

The best is the cheapest. Buy the
best Pittsburg coal from Hays Coal
Company, Office 221 Madison street.
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DECLINE from twenty-five 10 forty per
cent. in dress goods. To the ladiesl If
YOU want an elegant dress 40 per cent.
cheaper than il could have been bought
two weeks ago call at
+ RICE & EYGEL's, 233 Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-11-27

BucKwHEAr FLOUR and maple syrup.
at w. Dean & Co.'S. 70
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PArnos1sr Little Agnes, 1893 Main. IL
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-11-27
GARTER c. JACKSON.

formerly with Wormeley. JOY 4 Co.
HAS JUST RECEIVED A LARGE STOCK
Jenkins Finest Teas, at Philadelphia
Prices,
Virginia Smoking and Chewing To-
bacco.
Family Roe Herrings.
Western Reserve Butter,
Eggs, Chickens, Potatoes,
And everything needed in the way Of Family
Supplies. CALL AT s. ADAMS STREET.
BETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD. Goods
- 72-f
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ST.. PATR1oK's FAIR.-The Greenlaw
Hall was crowded to its utmost capacity
last evening, and the large number OF
persons present appeared to enjoy them
selves well, if their countenances were
an index to their feelings. The hall pre-
sented a really beautiful sight, as the
veli-dressed ladies and gentlemen prom
enaded and chatted, or moved around in
the pleasures of the dsuce-their faces
all agIow with happiness. The vote for
the undertakers cane gives promise
of being quite a. lively contest. The
vote stands as follows: Owen Smith,
Ak. John Walsh, %; Hoist q
70 6: James Flaheriy, 5. The hand
some silver badge, appropriately in'
scribed, for the most eihclent ponce
oAsesY. was the center OF attraction 10
ne voting line, officers Kane Cus,ek ana
Iobu Farrell leading in the race. Messrs'
p I,owspstein & Bro sFe ahead Tor the
magn;6cent mirror for the oheepest, dry
Gods house. A silver mounted plate
gIass showcase, for the most tasteful MI
I;nss has been introduced, and will com
msnd a good vote. The supper table
wb;ch il presided oyer by Mrs. j. ID.
Hartley. was we'll patTouiged lyst even
ing, as it deserved to be from the tempt
inS array of good things presented TOR
the various tastes Of the visitors. capt
Rice. of the steamer Liberty, presented
6ne pyramid, saddle Of venison, cakes
;slIies etc. for which ,he lady managers
reouest us 10 return their thanks. Toe
festival viii be continued this evening
and those who wish % pass an hou'
nleasantly should visit the falr and ENJOY
cbat or a dance sith some Of the psBy
- lad,aa In attaudarce.
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Waite FapnlI White FapnH Il
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LAprrs furs-chesp, At Wheaton d
Cas- le9 Main street 70
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Our stock of paper and envelopes is
the best in the city. 81. WADE u Co.,
liz 297 Main street.
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WHITE FAwN. Monday night.

THE best Java coffee, at only 371 cents,
at 4l2 Main street ~
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TEE CITY.
Meteorological Observations.
fRnPoRTED ny EDWARD ooLDsnrrHJ
N-A or tOaQ

PIrrsBUnG and Kentucky coal and gas
coke. Brown a Jones, Office 2s2 Main
street. Bethel Block.
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ALL the latest style hate, caps and
furs, very cheaS. at Wheaton & Co.'S. 76
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CULTIVATED CRASBERRIEs, at W. Dean
4 o. 10
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New buckwheat -four, only six cents n
mound, at Az Main street. &c
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Ladies, if you want good cloak tor
little money, go to Rice 4 Eugel's. 75-1
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS wanting cotton
ties will find it to their interest 10 call at
Swift's iron works, 1876 Main, near Wash
ington street. We wish to close out our
stock of ties, and will sell to merchants
very low. [9O] JOAN MANoGuE, Ag't
Mr.. ]. II. ROPER, the blind man, who
formerly kept an apple stand at the
corner of Main and Madison, has re-
moved to the courthouse on Union street.
Give him a call and help the blind.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-11-27

PERsoSAL-we are happy 10 know
that DR.. Norman Green, Vice President,
and John Van Horne, General Superin-
tendent Of the Western Union Telegraph
Company, are in the city, and stopping
n, tho Overton Hotel.
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HAYS Coal COMPANY sells the best
Pittsburg Coal, office 221 Madison street.
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Special Notices.

Bride and Bridegroom.-Ess for Young
Men on the interesting relation Of Bridegroom
to Bride in the institution of Marriages. Guide
to matrimonial felicity, and true happiness.
Sent by mail in sealed letter envelopes free of
charge. Address. HOWARD ASSOCIATION.
Box P. Philadelphia, Pa. 20-9a'
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DON'T forget the White Fdicn, at the
New Memphis Theater, Monday Ever ing.
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FoR cheap furniture 60 to the Irving
block. 10
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PoToMAo herrings, only forty cents per
dozen, at Guests, Az Main street. T6
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ACCIDENTAL SHoorIso ORA POLICEMAN
At rns RAGS TRAcK. -oa yesterday at
the Race Course, where n large number
OF persons had gone TO see the race
looked forward 10 with such interest, on
Thanksgiving Dsy-a difficulty occurred,
in which policeman was shot; and at
arst supposed TO be fatal, but upon ex-
animation Il was found that the ball had
merely pensirated the skin over the
stomach and passed out on the side, do
ing little damage. Captain William For
rest was arrested on suspicion Of having
done the shooting. and taken to the North
Memphis station.house, but upon exami
nation by the police II was found that
neither of bis pistols had been discharged,
and no evidence that be did the shooting,
but It was thought proper BY the magis-
trate this morning, upon Captain For
rest having an examination, TO require
him to answer before the Criminal Court;
so he gave the required bond and retired.
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Mile Diana and Mile Sanda, New
Memphis Tbeater. 10
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Go TO WIN. SoHNEIDER's, AZ Washing
ton street, for good, cheap and new ri
fes, guns, pistols. Repairing done in the
hest style at short notice. II
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Moxs. MARvIG and Corps de Ballet. 7
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NOR RFNT-A LARGE AND ELEGANT
X Residence, with all necessary outhouses.
emit trees, oisterns and two acres OF richest
anrardan land Possession from first of January
next' Located within twelve minutes ride OF
Can't Square. Apply TO r,nrnm
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THE best of Mattresses at the very
lowest prices, are manufactured and for
sale by Martin Eyke, 81 Madison street.
Enconrape home manufacture. 78
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@FFTCR FOR RENT-THE OFFICE NO.
SWad;son Street, now occupied by Menhat-
tan Savings Bank formerly Levy q Borg.
-, nramtaaa 10
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Oo"r' DR.. GILBERT,
eo+ 81 South Court street.

NOR RENT.-T WISH TO LEASE OR
kyan. tor term of years, my large Black
sm;th and Wagon Shop, $50 Desoto street 1sar
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W. C. RUssELL's, 279 Second street,
is the place to get painting done cheap. 7
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DE-. ]. D. STlLLMAN, the most success
full physician in America, in all chronic
diseases, may be found at 1879 Main st. T
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FOR RE MT.

NOR RENT = HOUSE ON CLAY, NEAR
fernando street, containing five rooms.
Apply to 155 Besl street. o0
OoR RFNT-25 ACRES GOOD GARDEN
Land. on New Raleigh road. ~ miles from
Can't Sauare. viii lease for . term OF years:
AMY 10 CHAS. ii. D0RION. JR., 30i Front
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The finest and cheapest stock Of new
furniture in this city is at the Irving
block. ~
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NoTIcE. The pools on the trotting
race will be paid tonight at 8 o'clock,
at Sam. Shocks. next to 0verton Hotel.
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GOOD TENANT.
TO Builders :
wanted----A House Built

lot near the city. to be paid for n sOm'
AZ tss HaudsOmest Lots on Dunlap stssss,
lust outside the corporation Inc. D. n",ns
and property on a strict business '''n '-'
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NOR RENT-TW0 C0MFOKTABLEIwy.
story Frame Residences. new, SIX rooms II
each Main street ana near BUR- BUR.
LESSTR, T IN McGEHEE & BURLESoN.
No. 1872 Front street.
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HAYS Coal COMPANY sells the best
lump coal. Leave orders at 223 Madi.
son street. liz
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-08-15

The Grey Eagle, Capt. Barsnco, for Bayou
sara at 5 P. NJ.
The Bari Able, Capt. Harrison, ia place of the
Wild Wagner, for Nstchez at 5 Pm
The Flicker, Capt. Aucoin, for Donaldsonxille
at 10 A. NJ -r rr-....----.-
The Lufn d. having been obliged to lay oyer
until to-day, lesves-positvely for Jefferson aud
al way landings on Red River. this evening at 5
O'Clock. i.A ~ lc-4 - ct.+ A0-i
lie Fight Way having been detained from
leaving last evening, backs ont ST o'clock P. NJ.
to-day for Shreveport and Jefferson.
The Stezmbosmen's (Colored) Democratic
GLIB will meet again at their hall, corner OF
Front and Poydras streets. this evening, at
o'clock. All cOlored bostmen friendly to the
cause of freedmeh's rights should not fail being
here. Col. J. Murray the president Of the CLUB.
and other colOred orators from Kentucky and
other States, will address the meeting.
The steamer Agnes, Capt. Geo. Ralfe, leaves
rom HsTvey's Canal at 81 o'clock this morning
for Grand Isle. On account of the low stage OF
Sater in The company's canal she will be unable
10 make her trips from head of Bienville street on
Saturdays as contemplated Passengers will re
member that she goes through in daylight, landing
at Grand Isle in time for supper and good surf
bath. Returning, leaves Grand Isle at O'Clock
A NJ, Monday, arriving at head of Hsrvey's
Canal at P. N. same day. See advertisement.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-08-15

according to plans and specifications onfle In the
Office Of the city surveyor.
The following resolution from the other board
was concurred in:
Resotred, That the Board Of Aldermen be and
they are hereby requested to meet this board 10
joint session on Tuesday evening next. the }tr
inst, at O'clock, for the purpose Of elect nQ
thirteen commissioners Of the Hosse Of Refine
and one director for the New Orleans, 0peIou -.
and Great Western Railroad Company.
The following, from the other board, was con.
Cured in on the first reading, and the rules being
waived, read second time and concurrsd in by
the following vote
Yeas-President Nsrkey, and hsssrs. Brady.
Kaiser, o'Brlen, PessOu, POynot, Prados and
Shields-S.
Hays-None.
WHEREAS. Major General Buchanan has in.
formed this board, threugh the HOn. John Breen
hat he would cheerfully restore to the city the
Police jail now occupied by the military, for the
purpose OF having the same used as an asylum for
lunstics be 1t
Resolued. That the luuatics now confined In the
huh property be transferred TO the Police Jail
Were, prior TO the war, It was customary to keep
them.
Resolued further, That the surveyor be autho.
rzed TO place said Police Jail~in order for the
comfortable reception of said lunstics, provided
sa,d repairs do not cost over $500.
communication from city treasurer in relation
to his action in postpoDipg collection OF taxes,
similar to that published in minutes of lower board
Of this date, was received and referred to the
finance committee.
Hereupon the board went into executive ses.
sion.
The doors being reopened, the members drew
for the spportionment of long and short terms
wi'h the following result:
For short term Messrs. Bogule, Kaiser,
Marley and Pessou.
For long term-Messrs. Brady, o Brien. Poynot,
Predos and Shields.
On motion, adjourned.
W. B. LANCASTER, Secretary.