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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-06-01

Between three and four o'clock this
morning, the one-story frame grocery, at
the corner of Vance and fernando
streets, owned aud occupied by S. Leh-
man, was entirely destroyed by FIRE, to-
gether with the greater portion of the
stock in the building at the time. Mr..
LIS loss is estimated at about S25OO,
upon which there was no insurance,
though an application had been made fer
a policy only last week. The origin of
the flames is unknown.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-06-01
PEOPLES
INSURANCE COMPANY,
O FLO H:

le Madison Street, Memphis, Tenn.
. CAPITAL STOCK, .: 100000.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-06-01
FOR SALE.

HoP sIIB~A SECONDHAND ROCK
II AWAY. Has been used but little. Anely
at this office. IL
NOR sALE-A Splendid SECONDHAND
i Letter Press, will be sold cheap. Apply at
Tele0ranh Office, BIOL
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26
FEMALE MONTHLY PILLS.

DIR. PERRAULT is the only agent in California
for DR.. BOTS Female Monthly Pills. Their
immense sale has established their reputation as
female remedy, unapproached, and far in advance
of every other remedy for suppressons and irregu-
larties and every other obstruction in females On
the receipt of five dollars, these Pills will be sent
by mail or express to any part of the world secure
from curiosity damage.
Persons at distance can be cured at home, by
addressing letter to Dr. PERRAULT, corner of
Sacramento and Montgomery streets, Rooms 9, 10,
and IL, or Box 973 Post Office, San Francisco,
stating the case minutey as possible general
habits of living occupation, etc.
All communications confidential. d14:1y
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26
EYES! EYES:
~
DR.. &. H. PARDEE,
OCCULIsT AND AURIsT

A FTER protracted blindness Of more than FIVE
IN years. DIR. Pardee has made himself thoroughly
and scientifically acquainted with all diseases of
the Eye, and is now practising with a not
surpassed in the United States.
All operations performed, such strabismus,
cross eye Cateract by linear extraction, Depression
or Absorption. Pterygium, or heshy membrane
growing over the eye, Reduction Of Staphyloma, or
bulging out of the eye, Artificial Pupil, Fistula
Lachrymais, or closing of the tear passage and all
deformities of the Lids, etc. etc.
Artificial eyes inserted without the least pain,
and possessing all the movements and brilliancy Of
the real eye. large assortment constantly
hand for sale at reasonable prices. The Doctors
Eye bath for the treatment and of all nervous
disorders is used all over this coast
Thankful to those physicians who have sent him
cases for operations, and hopes that his universal
success will warrant continuance of their conf
dencc His celebrity as operator is co-extensive
with his success; as patients presenting them
selves for treatment and operations from New York
and Boston almost monthly.
Many patients can be seen at the Doctors Office
daily, in different stages of recovery.
Office: 737 CLAY STREET, opposite the Plaza,
San Francisco. my9
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26
FRENCH MEDICAL OFFICE.

nR. JULIEN PERRAULT, Doctor of
IL Medicine of the Faculty of Paris, Graduate of
the University Queens College, and Physician of
the ST. John Baptist Society of San Francisco.
DIR. PERRAULT has pleasure to inform pa
tients, and others seeking confidential medical ad
vice. that he can be consulted daily, at his Office
Armory Hall Building, NORTHEAST corner Mont
gomery and Sacramento streets San Francisco
Rooms Nos 0, 10, II, first floor up stairs entrance
ON either Montgomery or Sacramento streets.
DIR. PERRAULT'S studies have been almost
exclusively devoted to the of the various forms
OF Nervous and Physical Debility, the results of
Injurious habits acquired in youth, which usually
terminate ID impotence sterility, and permanent
ly induce all the concomitants of old age Where
secret infrmiy exists involving The happiness of
a life and that of others and morality die
tate the necessity of its removal for il IS fact
that premature decline of the vigor of manhood.
matrimonial unhappiness, compulsory single lifcy
etc have their sources in causes, the germ of which
is planted in early life, and the bitter fruit tasted
long afterwards; patients laboring under this COM
plaint will complain of one of the following
symptoms: Nocturnal Emissions, Pains in the
Back and Head, Weakness of Memory and Sight
Discharge from the Urethra going to stool or
making water the Intellectual Faculties are
Weakened, Loss of Memory ensues, Ideas are
clouded, and there is a disincinaton to attend to
business or even to reading, writing or the society
of friends, etc. The patient will probably complain
are weakened and sleep disturbed by dreams, mel
ancholy, signing, palpitations, Paintings, coughs
and slow fever; while some have external rheu-
matte pains and numbness of the body some of
the most common symptoms are pimples in the face
and aching in different parts of the body.
Patients suffering from this disease should apply
Immediately to DIR. PERRAULT, either in person
or by letter. as he will guarantee a cure of Seminal
Emissions and Impotence in six or eight weeks.
Patients suffering from Venereal diseases in any
stage, Gonorrhea, elect, Structures, Bubo Ulcers
Cutaneous ErupiOns, etc.. will be treated success
fully; all Syphitic ard Mercurial Taints entirely
removed from the system.
DIR. PERRAULT'S Diplomas are in his Office,
where patients can for themselves that they are
under the care of regularly educated practitioner
Patients suffering under Chronic diseases can call
and examine for themselves. We invite investga-
ton; claim not to know everything, nor to cure
| everybody but we do claim that in all cases taken
under treatment we fulfill our promises. We par
tcularly request those who have tried this boasted
doctor and that advertised physician till worn out
and discouraged to call upon us.
Low CHARGES AND QUICK CURES.
Ladies suffering from any complaint incidental
TO their sex consult the Doctor with the assur-
ance of relief.
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26
officers of Charter Oak Lodge. /. o. G. It.

James F. Scammon, W. c. t.; James AshfeId
X. ii. s.; Frank Gilbert, L. H. s.. Mrs. J. N.
Chappel, w. V. t.; John A. Downer, w. S. A.
Pelham, W. A. g.; W. A. Scott, w. F. S.; VIM.
Kenyon, W. T.. JOS. H. Pryor, jr., W. NJ. Sarah
Augusta Eames, w. d. NJ. C. w. Eames, W. T. G.
A j. Mulling, W. 0. g.; Mrs. J. Follansbee, W i.
c.; J. N. Chappell, W. P. C. 7.
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

EOR NvN-RETENTI0N or INCONTI-
II nenee of Urine, iritatioS, inflammation or
aceTatioz Of the bladder Kidneys, diseases Of the
prostate glands, stone in the bladder, calculus,
gravel OF brick dast &speeits, and al diseases of
the bladder, Kidneys and dropsSezl swellsnEs, use
HELMBoI.D'S FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU.
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

HELMBOLD'S EXTRACT BUCHU GIVES
health and vigor to the frame, and bloom to
the pallid cheek. Debility is accompanied by
many alarming symptoms, and if no treatment is
submitted to, consumption, insanity orepiepsie fts
ensue-
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

Officers of Clinton Lodge, No. II9, f. &
A. NJ, PIetS Hill.
n Joseph We'll, ". M; Joseph Pryor,
VII Ludwig, Treas. D. We'll, Sec.; II. C.
ty jacobson, S. D.; T. A. Jones, J. D.. E.
NJ. Dixon, NJ. M. Hitler, T.; A. R. Andrews, A.
Pryor, E. NJ. Dixon Trustees
Stated meetings, Wednesday of, next preced-
ing full moon. f23
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

Officers of Western Star Lodge, No. 2., r.
& A. M.
A Adolph Dobrowsky, w. M. r. B.
-~~~ Chandler. S. W.; Thomas Greene, j. W;
AA B. Shurtef, Treasurer; L. WeIlendorf,
~ Secretary; James Scammou, S. D.; Chas.
Anderson, J. D.. /; Joseph Isaacs, NJ. E. L. Reese,
St.. U. R. Lord, St.. ]. B. Higinbotham, T.
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

VTVAKE NO MORE UNPLEASANT AND
unsafe Remedies fos unpleasant and dangerous
diseases. Use Helmbold's EXTRACT BUCHU
and improved ROSE WASH
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26
r. A. NJ.

K. A. NJ.
Joseph Isaacs, H. p; T. s. Mount, K. !;
w W. E. Hopping, s.; A. Dobrowsky, C.
N H.. d. p. Bystle, P. s.. F. B. Chandler,
R. A. C. II. Taylor of Sd V; U. R. Lord, NJ. of
I'd "; J. w. Garden, NJ. Of lst v ; A. Coleman.
Treas. L. Wellendorf, sec.; J. B.Higinbotham,G G..
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

officers of Shasta Council, No. 6, f. g. A. M.
A. Jos. Isaacs, t. 1. M. A. Dobrowsky, D.
ia I. NJ; D. P .Rystle, e.. C. W.; H. Taylor,
Treas; L. Wellendorf, r.; E. L. Reese,
c. of g.; Thos. Greene, c.; John " Scott,
St.; U. R. Lord, M; j. B. Hignbotham, S.
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

HELMBOLDS EXTRACT BUCHU AND
III Improved ROSE WASH cures secret and
delicate disorders in al their stages, at little
gense, little charge ir diet Tncon venience
and exposure. 1t is Pheasant IN taste and odor,
immediate in its action, and free frem all arious
properties
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

~ NFEEBLED AND DEaaC ME CGTSTI-
IL tutons, of both sexes, HELMB0LDS
EXTRACT BUCHU. It will give brisk and en-
ergetic feelings, and enable You to sleep we'll
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

"ELMBOLD'S FLUID EXTRACT BU-
Ik CHU is pleasant in taste and odor, free from
all injurious properties and immediate inits action.
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

@ HATTERED CONSTITUTIONS RESTOR-
. - ed by Heuabold's EXTRACT BUCHU-
The Shasta courier., 1868-09-26

MANHOOD AND YOUTHFUL yIGOR
lVH are Begaiaed hy BelusbOa's EXTRACT
BVCBU-
New-York tribune., 1868-06-12

think bugology did not amount TO much except to stick
a min through q bug spike him up In with glass
door 10 t and call him all sorts Of hard Latin yet
find that myself have been benefited to the amount
OF number Of dollars worth this Spring by the teachings
OF entOmOlOgists.
Early potatoes can't very well help making good crop
-the season having been cool and wet enough TO just
suit that crop Buckeyes now In full bloom. This is
our popular early potato and Peacbblow Is most
largely planted for late potato. Some OF plant
ing the Early Goodrich this 10 see how will com
pare with the Buckeye called also think Early York.
I'm Northern Illinois The ground everywhere seems to
be filed with the Colorado bug watched one the other
day long way from any potatoes depOsiting eggs on
dry weed about q foot in hight The mOdus operand
seemed To be climb TO the top OF the weed and deposit
eggs as II slowly worked its way down.
Although all kinds OF fruit trees bloomed very full here
vet none seemed very well except the peach Even
ihe Early Richmond cherry is anything but fun Of fruit
Currans gooseberres and stTawber res very scattering
also NV peach trees however, begin TO droOp their
limbs already with the weight Of the scarcely halfown
peaches The same bore very full crop last year
IInwashed sheep all shOrn; shearing commences
pretty generally washed ones this week. our local
dealers IRE making dirtlOw Offers for wool but
moi getting much. The most Of our large growers, as
said last week. not expecting to put their clips In
market early.
New-York tribune., 1868-06-12

road has undoubtedly swallowed already large guam
titles of Mexican money in the shape OF suOVentOns
it does not pay its debts, for want as Is
alleged, OF another concession anu 'ne CON u
extra liberal in view of the sums already spent upon
the road that Congress stimulated 10 revise IT,
STILL the revision is a bungllng and leaI, pIoIit-
less matter, since it postpones tne Ioau' fo
sails of foreion enterprise Withal there can be no
doubt of the will and desire of MeXGans TO run rail-
roads through this country. But looking back upon
their experience they mus1 neeus 10 d USuoVus rnt
nrovince and | suppose therefore, they do not
desire to appear in a hurry to yield TO foreign
pressure 1t is easy enough 10 argue
the foreign side of the question-but think
II is a-important that the Mexican side should be
understood in the North Allow duly for MeMco's
genuine sef-respect even II 1t is mingled WIN PRIDE
and at the tag end of things with little folly 1t is
so with most nations but, in view of their history
do not know who better deserve patience and con-
sderation at the present day than these slow egls
latoTs the MeXiCans venture TO say that the next
term of Congress will be worklngO one:
Orega is out in another letter. wherein he declares
that the system of the country is failure, and
that the Republic is n sham, upheld by force. lie
discaims any part in the cOnspifacies against the
Governments and if this be so he is the victim OF the
general belief that he would lead another lnsrrec-
ton were he set free The subject of his trial is still
a problem but there is no fear, however, that the
Ortega influence will upset any of the institutions.
The last prOnOuncer has declared for DaZ at the
head of a band of robbers. 1t is shocking farce.
this petty business of the prOnunciamento. VI al,
men. Gen. DiaZ would be the one most likely 10 deal
with fire and sword against such breed OF criminals
The country. as poor it is has been laughing at
this last prOnuncamentO.
Congress has Just convicted, upon Impeachment,
the Governor Of Jalisco by 40 votes lie had yO-
lated the Constitution of the country by sh0O1ng
five bandits without form of justice. Let tins lrm
act of the Mexican Congress speak for ltse1. -,
New-York tribune., 1868-06-12
THE NEW MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION.

The Mississippi Constitutional nventiOn
completed last week It's main features agree with
those Of the other Constitutions recently framed by
Southern State Conventions. The only part worthy OF
especial notice Is that which relates TO the right Of suf
frage, ana this condensed by Vcksburg correspond
ent Of The Cincinnati Commercial as follows;
"The seventh article establishes. nearly as possible
universal sufrageal registered citizens may vote and
II provides that all male citizens twentyone years
OF Except idiots insane persons, ana Indians not
taxed may register on taking and subscribing an oath
10 faithfully support and obey the Constitution aud aws
Of the United States aud Of Mississippi ana 10 bear true
faith and allegiance TO the and to admit the po
cal and civil equality OF all men, 80 help me God No
person can hold office, civil military, who Is not
electOr having complied with these conditions, and no
person shall be eligible any Office OF pr0ht trust civil
military, who voted for or signed any ordinance OF
Secession voted 10 call the Secession convention, or
gave voluntary aid countenanee counsel OF encourage
persons engaged In armed hostility TO the United
States. or who accepted attempted TO exercise tho
functions OF any office, civil or military, under any
New-York tribune., 1868-06-12
CORNELL UNrvERsrrY.-The Hon. Andrew D.

CORNELL UNvERTTY.-Thc Hon. Andrew d.
White President Of the Cornell University has been
abroad for months and every moment OF his time
since his arrival the Continent has been increasingly
devoted to the interests OF the Institution Some general
idea OF his abors may be formed when II considered
that 10 purchase the outfit Of single department is
thoughtful delicate, and difficult task. That President
White has succeeded beyond the most sangne antcpa-
of the friends Of the University Is evidenced by the
results OF hs selections which already reaching us.
one extended shipment Of purchases arrived yesterday
from France consisting Of Is OF valuable books,
principally for the scientific department and within few
days the rest, these TO be followed by tan lex
tended line OF other works OF the character and also
n very large and interesting collection OF chemical and
philosophical apparatus and instruments, charts. maps,
and models Illustrating natural history and mechanics.
Beside the AuzOux models perfectly displaying all forms
Of the animal structure both IN health aud disease these
purchases also include the Rau collection OF models or
plows, Isl IN number made at the German Agricultural
College at HOhenhcim, which attracted great attention at
the late Paris Exposition aud number Of the admira
BILE models OF machines made by Schroeder at Carlsruhe
These with tile Bopp Library, viii soon be on their way
"a the University, aud the friends OF the institution Will
be glad TO know that while s President is sending from
torcal and scientific books shipped to this country
at one me he has not at all neglected to procure an adj
mirabe outfit for the chemical and agricultural labora
tories and very valuable accesOns TO the departments
Of mechanics and the practical arts Ithaca Journal.
New-York tribune., 1868-06-12
KANSAS.

WYANDOTT, June Q, 1883.
1t is time, perhaps. to post the readers of
THE TRIBUNE in relation to the present prospects OF
Kansas Having just returned from excursion over
the rails Of the Union Pacific from its initial point
on the Missouri River at this place to the faro ranges
OF the buffalo and antelope in the heart of the "Great
American desert according to the geography Of other
days-has given me good opportunity OF ascertainng
the condition of the growing crops in the valleys OF the
Kansas and Smoky Hill for 200 miles or more. Az
period when comparatively nothing was known respect
ing Kansas and ITS agricultural eapaDlltles frenOn
said the time would come when the valley or the Nan
sas would produce than other section or
the United States of like extent. TINS predlo-
fulfilled within a very few years. AS season succeeds
season, the breadth OF this all-important crop
is wonderfully enlarged not only in the Kansas
valley but that Of the Smoky HILL above Fort Riley. and
at the present seems 10 be almost uQDe ugW "
1867. and remarkably promising. finer stand was
than knee high at the present time The season has thus
far been most proptous. Sunshine and rain have sue
ceeded each other most happily with undue predom
OF neither; in ne remarkably fire Winter has
ptous The Winter wheat owing to the drouth Of last
Fall at seeding time Ia not large but is presenting
an exceedingly promising appearance. This County
WyaDdott-prObably has larger breadth growing than
any other of the State and nave not seen or heard OF
poor field Should the weather continue favorable, the
yield per will be truly magnificent. The heads are
long and the stems thick that 10 the language OF
Eastern farmer in the cars the other day. seems
The potato crops present an equally hne appearance
vast number OF acres are now growing ana II the yleu
shall be at all in accordance with present lhdicatons
what the farmer will do with his untold bushels can
hardly be maned In fact 10 now seems that the crops
I'm Kansas the present will be far beyond those OF
any previous year the white men has turned IT'S
deem luxuriapt soil. YOur correspondent has always
cOuended that Is destined tO become OF the
foremost agricultural states Of the Union, and the eNpe
rience OF successive years goes to strengthen this
belief and which fact Is becoming patent TO the
hardy ndustrsOus thousands Of the Eastern States
who desire "A new rich and healthy section.
The Immigration Of the present Is more than
double OF last during the corresponding months
one word about the fruit crops This Is not the "bear-
ing season. as II called for apples and the
I'D fllayN
is uncommonly large aud the smaller fruits IN respect
able quantities IL.
New-York tribune., 1868-06-12
A UNIVERSAL ENGRAVING MACHINE.

j. c.. Guerrant & J. B. Field, jewellers OF
Leakesvlle, n Co. have invented an engravindmachIne
for doing all kinds Of work on wood and metal 1t not
only takes the place Of the but 1t claims
TO do work which that machine cannot Pictures aud de-
plates bank note designs, and calico cylinders,
may be engraved without difficulty. This machine
was patented three years ago. but was pre-
sented TO the public for the first time
last week at No. 2O7 Pearst where 1t may be seen 1t
was not brought before because the inventors were
adding improvements They exhibit fngerring on the
inside Of which is beautifully engraved tho Lords prayer
i'm such fine characters that they only be read by the
help powerful glass. This machine deserves especial
attentonfrst for its merits second account OF its
Southern origin.
New-York tribune., 1868-06-12

Constitution within the United States hostile or nmical
thereto, except those who aided Reconstruction by
voting for this Convention. who have continuously
advocated the assembling Of this Convention and shall
continuously In good faith advocate the acts OF the same
But the Legislature may remove such disability provided
that nothing in hs section except voting for or signing
the ordinance OF Secession shall be construed to
cude from office the private soldier OF the late socaed
Confederate army"
The correspondent remarks in another letter that
remarkable that. while abolishlng all distinctions OF
class race and color the Constitution does not
mention the people in whose favor oil OF these changes
the organic law has been made
New-York tribune., 1868-06-12
A SAD CASE.

At No. 29 Clark-st., on the top floor, in a
feet square, lies Major H. c. Turner of the
25th Ohio Regiment He volunteered for three months
at the breaking out Of the war; and back wounded
in the Before he entirely healed he enlisted
again, and promoted to the rank Of Major. After
serving for two years he frghtully wounded by
shell in the thigh and Leg and now lies helpless with his
limbs and neck covered with running sores, and his leg
swelled to twice It's natural size He has wife,
who do nothing but care for her husband
Collections have been taken up by the young men OF the
Sprngst Church who visited him from time to time The
man will die unless something Is done Immediately Con
trbutions may be left at THE TRIBUNE Office OF r.
Meeker. Deicaces and medical aid will be thankfully
received at the Majors room No 28 Clarkst tOphoor
New-York tribune., 1868-06-12
MILITARY POST DEMANDED IN THE INDIAN
TERRITORY.

WASHINGTON. June 1.-THE Indian Agent at
Fort Cobb reports that the wild Indians particularly the
Kiowas dissatisfied with the locality Of their agency
and have made various threats against the white people
One OF their principal Chiefs, Kicking Bird who seems
well disposed told the whites in the neghborh0od OF
Fort Cobb that they had better not remain there until
next moon; that they he Indans were going north 70
have their annual Medicine Dance, and after that was
he feared that he might not be able TO control his
young men, Before leaving they levied contributions on
various persons and altogether very overbearng
and insoent The Agent at LedUenwOrh has no influence
gh them further than his presents 60 He cannot stor
his Indians from rading Texas The Agent OF the Co
manches thinks that the whites in the neighborhOod OF
Fort Cobb all at the Indians mercy and that unless
military post is established there very soon, the whes
will all have 10 leave
New-York tribune., 1868-06-12
BASE BALL.

The Atlantic Base Ball Club, of Brooklyn,
started their grand western tour yesterday afternoon,
leaving Henry's Hotel at n o'clock. The following
named gentlemen compose their players Zettlein, p.;
Mills c.; Pratt g.; start lst b.; Smith, al b.. Fergu-
son. sd b. Chapman, f. Crane, c. T.; Pearce, r. f. with
Mcdonald as a substitute.
MUTUAL Ys. ORIENTAL OF GREENPOINT.
The longest, dullest, and most uninteresting
TO have witnessed of Wednesday at the Union
grounds between the above-named Clubs. The Mutuals
appeared in their uniform which is return 10 first
principles being the original costume OF the organization
light brown pants and white shirts the latter bearing the
letter NJ on the breast IN old English character. The
0renals wore n bright dress, blue pants and white
shirts aud presented very neat appearance Play com
menced; the first three innings closely contested
though 1t evident long gamelwas In store the swift
irregular pitching OF both sdes and the leniency OF Mr.
Wright the umpire In respect 10 calling balls confirming
this The figures standing To at this point, and
the Orentas scoring but In the fourth INNING the In
terest felt by the spectators was growing to ex-
element: but before this inning could be- closed,
the Mntuals ran up seventeen runs, occu-
pied threequarters OF hour In doing spoiled all sat
sfacton 10 witness the contest further and the Oren
tails wretched exhibition In the field disguised the spec
taors 400 Of whom left the scene OF conflict Below
he