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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-17

elongated Nick Longworth will be
here to-day, en- route to New Orleans
and all way ports. She is magnifi-
Gently appointed. Capt. Lew. Hates
and E. Eugene Bowers are thorough
steamboatmen and highly accom-
plished gentlemen. giving the most
courteous attention to passengers and
shippers. IF you have any freight to
send or want to go to New Orleans
yourself, by all means take the Nick
Longworth.
G~IeanIngs from our Exchanges.
CINCINNATI.-The Gazette of Mon
day says:
The Tullulah, a boat recently built
at Macon, Ca, exploded one of her
boilers on Monday, ten miles below
Hawkinsville, on the Ocmulgee River,
killing one man and wounded three
| others. The boat sank Immediately,
and is probably a total loss. The boat
was built for the purpose of getting
out lumber, and had a saWmill on
board.
The Gerard B. Allen and I'll. NJ.
Shreeve have abandoned the st. Louis
and Red River trade, for want of
patronage.
LOUISVILLE. = The Democrat of
Monday says:
The porter of the steamer West
moreland, while that steamer was
discharging freight at our levee, was
standing at the corner of Fourth
Street, when two burly fellows ap-
preached him, and, presenting a re-
volver at lis head, demanded his
money. There being nobody save the
thieves near by, he found no alterna-
tive but to hand over his stamps"
about $47 in amount, and the gar
rioters disappeared in the darkness,
and were seen no more.
The Indiana came in yesterday
morning, and tried to get away last
evening, but didn't. The reason for
her failure was that her crew
Jumped" her at about the moment
when she was showing out.
But she did get out neverthe less.
ST. LOUIS. = The Democrat of
Monday says:
The river came up but little, and
was on the decline all day yesterday.
There are five feet water to Keokuk;
the StOnewall wants six feet before
starting. Illinois River is on the
decline, and still abundantly sup
piled with water. Missouri River is
falling. and trouble is predicted there
in addition to that previously report
ed. A complete change of weather.
1t is now mild, with clear sky and
genial sunshine.
New ORLEANS. The Times of
Friday says:
The weather throughout the entire
Of yesterday was similar to hat of the
previous one, clear and fine, with a
mild temperature. Business on the
landing bore a dull appearance for
Thursday. There were a fair number
of departures, and, with the exception
of the packets Selma, Pargoud, and
Bismarck, very seanty trips we're no
ticeable.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-17
THE STATE or 1NDIAHA.
70 he sneytc Of Taaaer5urgh county

TO he SheyU or Vaader5ur0h County
Greeting:
WHEREAS, A vacancy has occurred In
the office or Senator in the General As
sembly of the Stale Of Indiana, during
the present session OF said General Assomr
bly,. by the resignation OF Daniel Moran,
the Senator from the Senatorial District
composed OF the County Of Nunderburgh
Now, therefore, IN pursuance OF the
Constitution OF the state, and OF the stat
ute in such case made and provided, T.,
conrad Baker, Governor OF the state OF
Indiana, do issue this writ OF election,
hereby ordering and directing that q spe-
cial Election shall be held in the county
composing said senatorial District, On
Tuesday, the 23d day Of Narch 1869, for the
purpose OF electinR "a Senator 10 represent
said Senatorial District IN the Sem
ate Of the state OF Indiana, and
to MI the vacancy Occasioued by
the resignation OF the said Daniel Nor
gan: and the sheriff 10 whom this writ is
directed IS hereby ordered 20 give notice OF
said Special Election, pursuant 10 the re-
quirements OF the statute ia such case
made and provided.
In witness whereof 1 have hereunto
subscribed my name aud caused tine seal
OF the State to be aniXed, mt indianapolis,
this 9Th day OF March, A ID 1869.
SEAL. CONt ID BAKER.
BY the Governor:
NJ. T.. A. HOFFMANN, Scc'y Of State.
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TyHE STATE OF INDIANA.

TO the Sherry Of Vanderbuz0h County,
Greeting.
WHEREAs, A vacancy has occurred in
the office o Represeutativ g M the General
Assemb y OF the State OF Indiana, during
the present session OF laid General Assem-
bly,, 10y the ~eslguatlOns of Leroy Calvert
and James r. WelbOrn, the representa-
tves from the County Of Va"ndeburgh;
Now, therefore,, IN pursuance OF the
Constitution OF the state, and OF the stat
nte in such case made and provided, j.,
Conrad Baker, Governor OF the State 81
Ind ana, do issue TINS writ OF election,
hereby ordering aud directing That "a Spe-
cial Election shall be held 90 the county
composing said Representative District ON
Tuesday, the I'D day Of March, 1869, nF the
purpose OF electiug two Representative
to represent said Representative District
In the House Of Representatives ef the
tate of Indiana, and to iii tho vacan y
occasIOned by the resignatiOns Df tine said
Leroy Calvert and James +. WeIbOrn;
aud the Sheriff to whom this writ iB
directed Is hereby ordered to give notice
or said Special Election, pursuant 20 the
requirements Of the statute in such case
made and provided.
In witness whereof I huve bereuuto
subscribed my name ID caused the seal
OF the state 10 be affixed, at indianapolis,
this 9th day Of Marco, AID. 1869.
lSEAL CONhAD bAKEH
By the Governor:
NJ. f.. A. HOFFMAEF, Sec'y of State.
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TVHE UE DERSEGNED, WHO WE'RE
L appointed commissioned by the Ken
lucky Legislature 10 superintend and con-
duct the henderson county a sale"
of VIM. McLain, Esq. take this method Of
announcing to the public that the drawing
of Prizes in the enterprise has been post
poned until the lst day OF september, 1863
When, on the LIST Of october lat, the enter
prise was laid before the public, il was
confidently expected that il c4uld be con-
cluded by the l4Lh OF January. 1869, the
day fixed for the drawing; but several
causes, none OF which were anticipated,
aud which could not be controlled by the
property, combined to prevent Il. Among
these we may mention the failure 10 OBJ
tain printed matter at the time contracted
for, the extreme strIgency or the money
market, and the DIST ust in the minds Of
the people of enterprises like this, induced
by causes which are yet fresh in the recOI-
lection of the public.
Though tickets are now being rapidly
sold, a sufficient number have moi been
disposed OF to justify a transfer of the
owner.
terprlGe, nearly eight hnnured acres Of
which are cleared and tllIaDIe, viii be
rented cut for the present year-lo65. Good
bonds for the rent viii be taken, ana these
bonds VIII be assigned 10 the persons who
draw the said farms.
The money for the tickets sOid IS Ia the
hands or thea agents, and slOold any share
holder be dissatisfied with the postpone
ment, his money will be refunded on the
presentation o. his TICKET.
The Undersigned think 10 Will not be
10 say, in this connection, that hey
have no pecuDiary interest IN the above
enterprise, nor viii they have in tue fu-
ture. They Will not receive one cent for
their services and they do not now, and
will not at any time, own, hold, or control
q single ticket in tue enterprise; nor one
dollar received from the sale OF tickets will
be used by them, nor can the owner Of tie
property Louch, use or contrOl any part OF
II until after the drawing takes place; and
should the enterprise, by any Unforeseen
contingency, prove a failure, all money
received from the sale Of tickets Will be
prom pity returned GA presentation OF the
tickets 10 the agent from whom bought.
b. BANKS,
VS. HOLLOWAY,
ROBERT 4. GLASS,
Z. l.. STARTLING,
GRANT GREEN.
Janu d6w w. =. ELANY.
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State OF Indiana, Vanderburgh County,
-
TN PURSUANCE OF THE PORE
Il. going order TO me directed, ], Jacob a..
Miller, Sheriff of Marlborough County,
state of Indiana, do hereby order "a Spec
cfal Election to be held at the usual places
of holding elections In said county, on
Tuesday, March I'D, AID. 1869, for the pure
pose of eieeting one senator TO represent
the District Of Nanderburgh County Ina the
Senate OF Inuiana: and alsO at the same
time and place. TO elect two Representa-
tives to represent the District OF Wander
burgh County IN the House Of Representa-
tfK es OF Indiana.
Given under my hand and seal this btu
day of March. 1863.
ZEAL JACOB ii. MILLER
sheriff OF Va"nderburgh County.
TCOurler, Union, ana DemJkrat, please
copy.I mch8 dWtd
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-17
The DIFFICULTY REMOVED
EVERY STEAM BOILER SHOULD HAVE
stillWell's Patent
Heater and Lime Catcher
mHE M0sT sERInMa DIFFICULTY

NVHE MOST SERIOUS DIFFICULTY
III. experienced by those vino use steam
power h the formation in their boilers OF
wnat is known o. engineers as sf5gALE"
or "INCKUSrA1ION IA hare substance
formed out OF the earthly ALT obtained
IN The water, which attaches itself hTmly
20 the whole inner surface of Tie boiler.
In tins city This difficulty is pecu iarly ag-
grAValed by the lar-e quaniIty OF mngne-
STA ana lime found Ia the wa or, winch,
besides forming scales IN tie boiler, OBJ
structs the pipes n occasions the most
delays in cleaning, as we'll as
actually endangering the safety of the
boiler.
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TICK T s, @5.


THE DRAWING WILL TAX
Il place at Masonic Temple, in Louis
Der, 1869.
description of the property, and contain
ing the act. of the Legislature 0uthOrlzinQ
the sale.
Commissioners who will manage the en-
terprtse are named in the act Of the Legis-
lature, anu their integrity and r%eSDousi
billy are endorsed in the certificates
(which viii be found in the -panlpnlets)
OF Governor John W. Stevenson, Ions.
Garrett Davis and Thomas G. McCreery,
United States Senators, Hon. John 4.
Bunch, Speaker OF the Kentucky House
of Representatives, Hon. Archibald Dixon,
Joseph Adams, President OF the Farmers
Bank, l.. q. Dallam, President of the Ma
tioGal bank, John IL. BaTret ana others OF
henderson, KY; Hon. W. h. Parrett, Judge
OF the Circuit Court OF the Fifteenth JUDI
cIal District, and Nj. =. Johnson. Judge Of
Hon. VIM H. Walker, Mayor, John s..
Hopkins, President First National Bank.
ana others, OF evansville, Indiana, aud
many other gentlemen of position and
prominence in Kentucky and Indiana.
TICKETS can be purchased OF
L.. II. LYME, Farmers Bank, Hender-
r. B.ALExANDER, Commercial Bank
Louisville, Ky;
THOs. +. 4. BROOKS, Coyington, Ky;
JOHN c. LATHAM, President Bank OF
Hopkinsvtlle, Hopkinsville, Ky.
James L. DalIam, Commercial Bank, Pa
ducah Ky.
sS Books opened at these points on the
LIST of October, 1868.
PH HoREBRooK, ESQ, Water
Street, between Main and sycamore, aud
SEMONIH. DIXON q CO., No. north
First street, will order tickets from the
Agents at henderson, KY, Tor those who
desire TO purchase. SEES dit
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-17
stiIIweII,s Patent meater

Removes all this difficulty, sending the
water into the boiler free rom any sedt-
All who use what are known as the 81 drive
wells for their supply OF water eannoJ
afford 10 do without ihls Healer. 10 viii
save them much money ia the purchase OF
fuel, to say nothing o. tie annoyance and
delay IN cleansing boilers. The Healef Is
easily managed, and QutCEly -Cleansed
one has been IN operation 40 I2ieHeart's
FIGURING Mil for many nlonths, and given
entire satisfaction. Another Is ne opera
ton in heilman's Foundry and the Cotton
Mill adjoining.
orders Tor Stilwel's Heater VIII receive
prompt attention if lett with
WILLIAM HEEAMANs Agent.
fanE
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srEAMBoAT PRINTING.

No printing establishment in the West
has better facilities or greater ability for
doing d-neSteambOat Printing. Our assort-
complete, is constantly being added TO, and
our Job department is under the personal
superVi siOn of one OF the best Job printer
IN tile United States. We are prepared TO
print Posters, plain or fancy, Bill Heads,
Euls Lading, Cards, Deck and Meal Tick
cts, Bills of Fare, Mates Tickets for Labor,
dc, &c. Orders left with either of the
-MharEhoaLa viii be nrOmDtLY attended 10.
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SheriR's Proclamation.

/ f +. a iHioFPMAgE, sec'y OF State.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-17

tanIId6W
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

FIRE-ACcIDEST.-Gen. W. c. Whit
thorne's block of law Offices in Columbia
were destroyed by frs on Wednesday
night. A Miss Kate Mclean accidentally
stepped into cistern and broke her
neck. She had a bucket, carrying water
to aid in putting ont the fire, and did not
notice that the covering to the cistern
had been removed.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

HORSE THIEVES. -McClintock, Sheriff
of Prairie county, Arkansas, succeeded
on Saturday last in capturing two horse
thieves four miles east Of Dewitt.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH. This edi-
fee will be so far completed as to enable
its pastor, DR.. Ford, to hold Divine SER
vices there in couple of weeks
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ceugh.-Eo Cure, no Psy.-FoRarsr's IT,
SIPER TAI is warranted to cure Cough. Group.
Hoarseness. Throat and Lung Diseases. or the
price positively refunded. instantaneous re-
lief produced. Tyit. Ifnot satisfied. return
the empty bottles and get your money back.
GOODYEAR & FALLS. Isl Main ST.. Agents.
Price. IS ennts Net cent by mail. sa-fN
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

KILLED.-Senator Rodgers bill to en-
courage manufacturing in this State by
exemptng capital invested from taxation
was killed in the Senate on Wednesday.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

Special Notices.

Essays for Young Men-9n the Errors and
Abuses incident to Youth and Early Manhood.
with The humane view Of treatment and cure,
sent by mail free of charge. Address How
ARD ASSOCIATION. Box P. Philadelphia.
Pa. 1873
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

Observation-Disclosures Hastings and
McCune succeeded last evening in recov-
ering the jewelry stolen few nights ago
from Miss Maggie Mitchell.
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Commercial and Financial.

SsoOh VI lossoz
BReceipts were as follows: Memphis and
Charleston railroad, 3sl bales Mississippi and
Tennessee railrosd. fOl bales; Memphis and
Ohio railroad. l67 bales; Memphis and Little
Rock railroad. - bales; river. $50 bales;
wagons. = bales. Exports were go bales per
Memphis and Charleston railroad, III per
Memphis and0hio railroad and 1852 per river.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

BIT BY DOG negro girl was bit
by dog on Union avenue yesterday.
Owners of wicked dogs ought to keep
them tied up in day time.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

Our entire stock of nauneIs, Iinsey.
jeans and heavy goods at actual cost
no humbug. A. sEEssEL a SON,
1a3-lSf o30 Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

TENNESSEE CoAL-Dr. Reed, of Pey-
louisville, is preparing to work the coal
fields in Williamson county. He believes
he can deliver coal in Nashville at seven
cents bushei.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

Best wRlTTES. One of the best writ.
ten articles on dsrk subject we ever read
is that which appears In the February
number of the Catholic World under
the title of Ignorance of the Middle
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

New MoTTo.--A country paper lies
before us without single item of origi-
nal matter. It's motto is: The scis-
sors is mightier than the pen"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

DIRECT TRADE MEETHG.-The direct
trade meeting, called to assemble in
Knoxville, has been postponed until after
the Commercial Convention, which as
sembles next week in this city.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

SENT UP.-Charley Lewis and Joe
Leslie africans were,in default of $1,000
bond each, committed to Jail by Squire
Willard last evening on the charge of
grand larceny.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

THE trends of Captain John Reid will
meet at the No. Eugine-house to-
morrow morning at ten o'clock to attend
his funeral
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

SUMMONED. Hon. w. w. Coleman has
been summoned to Nashville TO give tee
timony relative to the school fund.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

HoRsE SToLES-A horse, valued at
$3.50. was stolen early this morning from
Mr.. A. N. Beauchamp, who resides Eve
miles west Of fernando. Miss.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

A FRESH arrival of choice jenkins Tea
at ]. Devoto's, corner of Third and
Adams streets. l34
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TIE BELLE MEMPHIS This old and
popular resort for lovers of good drink
has been reftted and refurnished by
Messrs. Bohms & Wolf who will set a
splendid lunch every day. All the best
brands Of wines and liquors at The bar.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

CHOICEST of family supplies in endless
variety, at J. Devoto's, corner Of Third
and Adams streets. 1874
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

FINEST of old Bourbon whisky just re-
ceived at L. Podesta & Co.'s, 236 Front
street. l25-l50
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

If you want good old Megibben whisky,
20 to Megibben q Bro, 28I Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

THEArRIoAL Jorrmos. Lydia Thomp'
sons burlesque troupe commences an
engagement at Niblo's next Monday.
Humpfy Dumpty continues to delight
the lovers of pantomime in New York.
Zoe, the Cuban sylpb, is scjourning at
her home on Long Island.
Whitman's ballet troupe have been
playing the White Fdpn at Mobile.
Miss Fanny B. Price delighted the
Galysstoaians last week with her rendi-
ton Of {" Ogari.a," in the Sea of Ice.
Belle Boyd concluded an engagement
in Houston, Texas, on the 9th.
Last week Mrs Scott Siddons sue
ceeded Edwin Adams at McVicker's
Theater, Chicago.
The Worrell Sisters appear in Tren-
ton, New Jersey, next Tuesday evening.
Joe Jefferson took benefit at Cleve-
land, Ohio, on the 18th. he is now in
St. Louis.
Couldock and his daughter were well
patronized at Pittsburg. They went from
the smoky city to Troy, New York.
A correspondent says burnt-cork
exhibition will draw better in Louisville
than Ristori."
Frank Mayo has been playing to good
houses in Cincinnati.
Lolita appeared at Woods Theater,
Cincinpati, on the 25th.
Harry Watkins and wife have had a
good run" 10 Charleston, South Caro-
lima.
A new extravaganza has been written,
entitled Bo-Peep. A critic says /" its
theme is the mystical Ku-Klux Khan, H.
Illustrated by minstrelsy and deviltry."
Chanlrau's impersonations of "Sam u
delighted folks in the Crescent City last
week.
Mrs. Lander played marie Antoi-
nette" for four nights in succession to
crowded houses at the National, Cincin.
matt.
Blanche DeBar appeared in the bur
lesque Of After Dark at tho National
Theater, Washington, last week.
Leo Hudson appears at the New Mem.
phis on Monday night.
We learn that Parepa Rosa will be here
| in few weeks.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29
IFyou want good old Megibben whisky,
20 to Megibbeu & Bro. 2Sl Main street.


RoBBKD IN A BoARDISG-HoUsE -Mrs.
Sarah Caiell arrived in this city few
nights ago, and put up at a boarding
house. She had been there only twenty
four hours, when the inmates Of the
hash-house robbed her OF seveniy-ive
dollars. Wishing to leave the place, she
called for her baggage, consisting Of q
trunk, two valises aud a bundle of dry
goods, but was informed by the landlady
that she could not have it until she
paid six dollars, the amount Of her board
bill The poor lady. ia this dilemma,
applied 10 Squire Norton for redress,
and we are happy to state received it By
recovering her property. Some Of our
boariing-houses are pretty rough places.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

SHowER-SUNsHISE. We had heavy
shower CT rain last night; to-day the
sky is clear, with soft south wind blow
ing. A little more of such weather and
the peach trees will be in bloom.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

JUST RECEIVED, fresh supply OF Pitts
burg coal. c. I. Peterson, offices, ID
Madison and so Jefferson street. T
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BosH.-Ths Washington Express
few days ago published long statement
of terrible ouirsges ~ Ku-Klux
Klans in "Tullahoms county, Tennessee"
There Is no such county in the ate.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

GIUHuCUe
Corrected daily by Cashier Citizens Union
Arrival ANA departure Of Trains.
xIssrssIYpI AID rxxsEssEE RAILROAD.


ArTiUe. Depart
Nog Orleans express. daily. 300P.H. 800 Pm.
Sardis aecom'n. ex. Sunday, 500 AN. $500 Pm.
Freight. north - Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday,
south-Monday. Wednes-
day and Friday -....-....-,-- 4:I5 pm. 100 AN.
MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON RAILROAD.
Through mail. daily.........l2:45 pm, l2:a0 p N.
Through express dsiiy.....ll:lO Pm. 900 Pm.
Somerville ac. save Sunday s:45 AN. dis Pm.
city time.
Office. No. 27s Main street. and at Depot.
MEMPHIS AND LOUISVILLE RAILROAD.
Uay Express-.-............... $3.50 An. 5:30 AN.
Night Ezprcss.................2 :s5 Pm. 3:l5 Pm
humboldt Accom- 'n.....-... $3.50 An. s:30 PM
RAILROAD time is IS minutes faster than city
time; Ticket office, No. 237l{ Main street. De-
pot. head of Main street.
MEMPHIS ASD LITTLE ROCK RAILROAD.
GOING WEeT - Leave Hopefeld Monday,
wednesday and Friday. at f:S0 am. and
arrive at Madison at l o'elock pm.
GoNISG EAsT-LeaveMadi Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday at 1880 am; arrive at
a. l:3Qp.m
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

WILLIAM WAssoY, Dentist, has sgain
returned TO the city after an absence of
some IN smiths, and again offers his pro-
fessional services to his friends and the
public generally. Office with J. B. Was
SOP, No. 3l8 Main street. l06t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

King OF THE WEsT.-This celebrated
washing machine is now on exhibition at
H. Wetter & Co.'s, Nos. l3 and Is Mon
roe street. 1t will be exhibited in the
Peabody wash-rooms from ten o'clock to
twelve clock, and challenges all ma
chimes now offered to the public. The
public are respectfully invited to attend
and see its merits.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

FIRE IN Fort PIoKERIEG. - About
half past five last evening FIRE occurred
in frame house belonging to Mr.. John
Overton and occupied by Peter Beckett,
on the corner of Seventh and Georgia
streets, Fort Pickering. The house, q
lot of groceries and two hun dred bushels
Of corn were destroyed. No insurance.
A Coon ELooUTIoNIsT.-Many of our
readers will remember Mr. e. X. Dalton,
whose acting was so much admired in
1858, when Mr.. Crisp managed our the
atrical affairs. He is now playing at the
New Memphis. Possessing good elocu-
tionary powers, he is bound to make
good impression
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

RKxoyED-F. Henniger has removed
to No. 40 Monroe street, between Main
and Second. Boots and shoes at cost l27
0LD HATs made new at ss4 Main st. I
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

HIGHWAY RoBBEaY.-Pierce Mitchell
(negro) was sent to Jail last evening by
Squire Milard for robbing Jerry Thorn
son ON the highway.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-01-29

NEGko RAID.-Three negroes visited
the place of Mr.. NJ Nealis, about two
miles from the city on the Pigeon Roost
road, at q late hour last night They
killed and carried of with them valua-
BILE stock pig, and also captured a few
chickens which we're roosIing on the trees.
An effort wss made TO break open the
hen-house, bat without success.