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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
Chiclxnsaw Beat club.

At the regular semi-annual meeting OIL
the Chickasaw Boat Club held last eve
ming the following gentlemen were
elected officers to serve during the en-.
suing term: President, Sydney Cook (;
Captain, William Worsham; Secretary,
]. "A. Hays, jr; Treasurer, G.. q. Jones.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
A Suggestion.

The Labor Convention will not, In all
probability, conclude its labors before to-
morrow evening, and tomorrow is the
day the County Convention meets. The
place appointed is the Greenlaw Opera
House. We would suggest to the Execu-
tive Committee the necessity Of making
some new arrangements, and that
speedily.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
Ball at Iuka.

Friday night of this week there will
be grand opening bal! OF Iuka Springs,
under The management of the proprie-
tors, Messrs. Aydlstt & Stefey. A spe-
cial reduction has been made in the rail-
road fare for those going from the city.
Il will doubtless be highly enjoyable
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
A,,anafeu. Ninth ward

The Ninth Ward Democratic Club
meets this wednesday, evening, on the
old Raleigh Road, near the Lusher
Mace. MARCUS J. WEIGHT, Pres't
III. DUPRE, Secretary.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

The editor of the Wisconsin Banner
says: Wednesdays mail brought to
us letter addressed Rev.. another the
Hon, another COL, one Mr., and
the lsst Esq. On the way to disner,
we accidentally tread on woman trail,
and she addressed US thus: You brute"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

The number of men organized in the
Trade Unions of New York city alone
amounts to $1,000, and they have bank
account of $6S, l2069. The average in
crease Of wages since 1860, for all trades
represented in the unions, isseventy per
cent, the least increase being sixty-two
per cent, the greatest eighty-two.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
N O t i c e .

npHR SUBSCRIBERS TO THE CAPITAL
sioek of the Memphis and 81. Loen . ~.
nortsfion Company are hereby nennea -, ~ =
ealI OF twenty-five Cd per CENT. o. vi, ssia ~
~ ne Office OF the Secretary and treasH1ei
No 176 Front street Quo stairsl .|..
Nv order OF the Board Of Dirsetors,
,ae-trs Secretary and Treasurer.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

JUST received full size los inch fine
article mosquito MEETINGS at soc per
yard, sold heretofore at 65c. M. KRAUs
& Co., corner Main and Adams. 1867
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
Gas.LigIt Picnic.

A special train will leave the Memphis
and Charleston depot tomorrow evening
at 8 o'clock (railroad time), to convey
those interested ia the gss-light picnic at
Buntyn's station.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

THE balloon goes up, but R. W. Chap
pell is down at the postoffice corner,
where you can get all sorts of reading
matter, paper, envelopes and inks Ma
gaines for August, etc. Full files Of
Appleton's Journal. ,~.n5s
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

JAcoEETs, swisses, mulls, nains6cSs,
edgings and insertings, at half their
value. M. KRAUs 4 Co.,
1861 Corner Main and Adams.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
BOARDING.

noAR0ING. - THOSE WISHING GOOD
II liFine aad clean, airy apartments. should
ali AZ the Lehner House. corner Second and
W. Mr,n,.h;ngtan sfreets. Day board, per week. 20;
hoard and Iodsing, per week So 9S7: 10y lzg
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

TIE BEST Is THE CHEApEsT.-J. Devote
hes the best of everything in the family
grocery line, corner Third and Adams
$3.50. 1873
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

GREArEsr BARGAIN OF THE SEA-
soS.-Five thousand yards new styles
linen lawn, 25c per yard, worth 50c, to
be closed out at once. M. KRAUs h Co.,
ln5-t Corner Main and Adams.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
THE CITY.

PIrTsBuRa and Camel coal and gas
coke. Brown & Jones, Office 282 Main
street, Bethel Block. 7
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
TAKEN UP.

aKEs gPAB sa THE Nh sI IS,Iss S.ss
~ OF : ene, -, have her By applying to me on
Inc ogneL eau - two and q half miles from
her r,1 PROVING bro nery and gaypg charges
tn ,as ei ~ p'o'iHs ~. LE0N COhuPk:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

Wealthy Cuhans are sssdisS their
money TO the United Sts,es for safety.
1t is estimated he. =, OOO, 900 are sent
agsy bon.. the island every week.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

Jusr RFoEIveD.-Vesey & Cartwright,
2s9 Front street, received to-day choice
Rock River butter, hams, lard, cheese
and breakfast bacon. For sale low to
close consignments. s.,s.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

SEA-IsLASD yard vide domestic, Ia
cents per yas5. NJ. KRAus q Co,
1861 Corner Main and Adams.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

Coon mixed wood delivered to all
parts of the city by c. q. johnson 4 Co.,
10. l22 Asa@s sireet, at s. so per cord.
InS1QI
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

LADIES corsets. 81, worth 81 so, at M.
Kraus & Co.'s. 1861
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

Buy your sawed aad SPLIT wood of Q.
Il. johnson & Co., No. l22 Adams street.
l05-l3l
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

No HuEBUG Spring and summer dry
goods at cost, at Howell, Wood a Co.'S,
1872 Main street. lis
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

DREss GooDs at New York cost-no
humbng-at Howell, Wood and Co. $50,
Main streat. lls
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

IF you want good old Megibben whisky,
20 to Megibben a. Bro, 2Sl Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

Two.YARDs wide bleached table linen,
81 per yard, worth 81 50-warranted all
lnen-at M. Kraus & Co.'s, corner Main
and Adams. 1861
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

ATTEND the great reduction sale at
Howell, Wood & Co. g, 1872 Main ct. lib
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
MONEY LOANED nd ses MAIN. J

IL you want good old Megibben whisky
go to Megibbca & Bro, 28l Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

The feet and staunch side-wheel packet.
George w. Cheek. leaves this evening at
five precisely fer Rnar's Point and all in
termediate points. For quick and pleasant
trip. We especially recommend the Cheek Her
Captain. Geo. Malone. is a gay and festive gen
tleman, and is always ready TO entertain his
friends. Stack Lee and cas.JacksOn. the pop
ular and Efficient clerks, are " the Eayest boys
OUT" as all can attest.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

DEEDS, Leases, Bills Of I.ading, Dray
Tickets, and all kinds of Blanks for sale
az this office. r ~r rarr.a I
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

A FREsH supply Of family groceries
always on hand at ]. Devote's, corner
Third and Adams streets. lbs
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

Ii you want good old Megibben vhia-
Ky, 20 to Megibben 4 Bro, 2Sl Main 1t.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
T,.v.aay. thesth Of Auguss, 1859,

A.. N the hours Of 10 am. and y m. proceed
botEess The highest and best bidder. for cash.
70 ssil ie on the south side Of Bradford street,
N S re city o. Msmpss said let a,s l bSss
OF MY 10, rsiss, lines one hundred and forty
betwee ~ =, =, sll.v. with small frame dwell
'eisht zee. All r;0iff Of redemptioni is express
ing r nVS in said trnst deed and the KY. ~.
20 the ao9se '.eod mt skall convey as trustee
aesea ~ 80 IN No. l60 Front street. A..
only. Ssi' ~ a. ii. METTB, Trustee.
1874 10 ~ ll1-ll0
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

IFyou want good old Megibben whisky
20 to Megibben \ Bro, 28l Main street
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

Money 90 loan ON coIIateraIs. at sOs
Main street. - sat1CI l02-1z
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

MEE's gauze understands, 81, worth
double the money. NJ. Klaus 4 Co
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

IL you want good old Megibben whisky.
20 to Megibben & Bro, 28l Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

ApvrnrIsE your business in LEDsrE
directory, first page, 7
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

PuFFEn bosom shirts, 81, worth 50
NJ. KRAUs & Co., cor. Main and Adams.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

IL you want good old Megibben whisky
20 to Megibben & Bro, 28l Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

LADIES all-linen handkerchiefs, 81 25
per dozen. [l06,t] M. KEAus q Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
The Are Of Humbug.

Ladies, We do not propose to humbug
you by offering pattern Of calico, cost
ing twelve and half cents per yard in
New York Wholesale, for ten cents retail
but we have, in order to reduce our stock,
made uniform reduction oa every ar
ticle in the house, and are prepared to
sell yoa bargains in staple and fancy dry
goods, shoes, etc., etc., which viii con-
vince you of our dissemination to sell
goods cheaper than any house in the
city. b1s
WILLIAM FRANK,
ll4-t Great Red Store, 2aO Main.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
Tru ST Is al e.

NY VIRTUE OF AUTHORITY IN NE "
X vested by a certain trust deed OF W m
iams' dated 18th day of January, lsoei anu
duly recorded in the Registers once o. Sne' az
SS con- ps Sa So and is, on the 2ith day Of
January. 1860. viii on 600 1.aiI rfIsr5l
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

Sugar for Preserving. n1B
All grades of preserving sugars, from
common to best, and at very low figures.
Come and see.
Mustard. trh IA rnrrr
Colman's, Durkees, Kentucky and
common mustard-mustard we know to
be good. ~
Spices.
A new lot of very fine extra ungronnd
cinnamon, cloves, nutmegs, mace, white
pepper, etc., superior to anything ever
brought to Memphis.
OLIVER, FINNIE & Co.,
,.-rr s.-o,,s 2S4 Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

LADIES, you should attend the great
reduction sale Of dry goods, at Howell,
Wood and Co. s, 1872 Main street.. llS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

Jusr received. another lot of ell linen
buck towels at So and So 50per dozen.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

JUsr received, another lot Of linen
towels, at 81 30 per dozen,
ll4-t 1 M. KRAUs & Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

FANCY GOODS at bargain, at Howell,
Wood 4 Co.'s, 332 Main street. llS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

GET your F. Y. shirts and furnishing
goods direct of the manufacturers, Wig
gans Il Thorn. 1913 Clay Building. soft
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

WooDl WOOD WooDlll = Mixed
wood, S. so per cord; also, best wood in
the market-measure guaranteed.
ilj irll GEoRGE N. BAXTER,
1857 Corner Main and South Court
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

GExTs sll-linen handkerehiefs, "a so
per dozen, worth 81. M. KRAUs Il Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

N. hkAUs q 20,
MT Cor. Main and Adams.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

CoUSrsy merchants that buy dry goods
examine our stock. M. KRAUs & Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14

d. II EC II O r. s.:
LOUIS HANAUER. of Schoolield Hanauer.
M. L. MKACHAM, Of Meacham Treadwel.
r. p. WALT. Of X. P. Walt Co.
A. L. HARRIS, Of Harris. Cochran a Co.
]. q. Nicely. Of Brooks. Nicely q Co.
D. P. HADDEN. of David P. Hadden d Co.
j. P. HOFFMAN,. of Mitchell. Hoffman,
q Co. st d. Z.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
ys..ANTs.
FOR RENr.

NOR RENT. TWO HOUSES; FOUR
p.n Lo ~ sn;t the times. Apply to James Kelly.
No az Alabama street, corner OF Hill, or 70
Geo. P, Zegler. 2sl Main street. at GoGay,eaatr
NrICE ROOMS FOR RENT IN KIT WILL
IN liams Block. Apply TO euov.r1
o+ 3T Main street.
CTOREs OFFICES, 81 EASEMENTS SLEEP
A. ing rooms fronting Court Square.
w. A. WHEATLEfs henral Z, hg pinsr
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-07-14
RIVER ANN Corrox.

River.
The river at this point rose one inch in the
past twenty-fou hours. The upper rivers are
falling rapidly. though there is a swell coming
out from PittsburE. White and Arkansas
rivers are falling. 49,.
Business on the levee is quite brisk. The
weather continues fair and hot.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02
Sanguinary Riot,

SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Dec. 80. Til
Bloomington Panta3raph of yesterd' Y
says that party of eoal-miuers had
been on spice on the 23d ult, and in
the evening went into saloon OF q man
named Toohey, in Braid ,wood, with the
the intention OF cleaning it out. They
knocked Toohey down, and cut his
head in frightfnl manner, and then
began demolishing the saloon. Tooh y
meanwhile crept behind the counter
aud secured his six shooter, and threat
ened to shoot if they would not desist
This only increased their fury. He
then discharged the revolver, and shot
several of the roughs dead. He then
escaped through the back door, and
was soon fonud in possession Of the
Sheriff, when an Infatuated mob, to the
number of aout one hundred, surround
ed the Sheriff and his prisoner with
ropes to hang tho latter. Tohey's
revolver was brought into use again,
and two more were shot dead ahd four
seriously wounded. The r'ughs then
retired.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02
SskaGes2 ssSlxaGes I

A full assortment of English, German and
American manufacture. comprising MI styles 'or
LADIES, GENTS, MISSES AND BOYS.
Straps, Skaters t-mlets, &c, &c, in fact dv-
crything in he Skating Line but ponds, at
EE. "a. EaerricES ~ Co.'s
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02
Gele0fa,Ng.

PHILADELPHIA, jan. 1.-Dan:el NJ.
Fox was inal8uratel Mayor this after
neon. The oath of office was admins
tered by Judge Allison, in presence Of
the City Councils Mr. McMichaal,
the retiring Mayor, escorted his sue
cessor to the Mayors Office, and pnt
him in possession OF the same. Tae
contest for the Office, on account of al
legged frauds in the election, IS pending
be ore the Court.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02
LEGAL TENDER Laws Usoossrrurro, :

LEGAL TENDER Laws UNooNsrTrT1o, :
Alt is highly probable that the de-
ciisien oil the Supreme Court in the
Legal Tender cases now before it. viii
be that the law is unconstitutional. that
She measure was one justified by the
exigencies of war, but not TO be con-
timed when peace reigns.
Thas this decision will have the effect
Of making gold the medium Of con-
tracts and business. rs predicted by
sAne iournals. we think hardly proba-
BILE hut we conjecture that it will have
q tendency to hasten the resumption Of
specie payments.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02

STRoUpsBUBe. Penn, Jan. 1.-The
Brcadhead murder trial was closed
last night, after the argument ofconnsel.
The prisoners have held up their heads
through the whole trial with boldness,
but there is little doubt of their con,
<;ction.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02

B@ P. b. Amory shot on New
Years day magnificent Black Eagle
of Elegant plumage. This splendid
bird had been driven by the storm to
take refuge among the large Evergreens
on his place. He intends to have il
preserved.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02

PrgsBuRaH, Dec 30.-James Priest
~, who was suspended from the eXer
else OF his ministerial functions abont Il
year ago. for conduct unbecoming a
minister, in abusing his wife, and other
unchristian behavior, made application
yesterday for reinstatement before the
NJ nougahela Presby terry of the United
Presby torian Church, but the applica-
ton was rejected by decided vote.
He isan eloquent and learned man, and
previously bore an excellent character.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02

s6s- Gen. Luke H. Higgins. Street
Commissioners, reports $4so.64 as Che
sotal amount expended in working the
streets, for the month of December.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02

A6s- Councilman Price, on Thursday
evening. presented a petition from
Board of Engineers and Firemen, pray
ing for the immediate erection of fire
tower at Union Square.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02
Greece.

Corfu, Jan. 1.-The Government of
Greece is actively engaged in perfect
ing and completing the armament of
the national troops.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02
Great Britain,

LeNDoN, Jan. /,
The Times to-day, III leading edi-
torial, denounces the projects Of the
Liberals for the abolition of rlimogel--
iture. etc and says that England is es-
sentialiy aristocratie and conservative.
The Directors Of the Bank OF Over
end, Quincy & Co., which failed some
time ago, and whose affairs have been
in process oil liquidation, have been ar
rested and held to bad on charge of
fraud in the management of its affair.
Mr.. Ashbury, III his note to Messrs.
Bennett and Stebbins, OF New York,
relative to the proposed yacht race, af-
ter obiectiug to the tunna sc of the
Dauntless. says he viii race the Plan
sam across the Atlanti. He Will go in
any event and thus give the Sappho
and other American yachts chance 20
accept his challenge
Cork, Jan. ]
There was large Feuian demonstra-
tod here to-day. at which Mr., O'Sulli-
van made a strong speech.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-01-02
PRICES DOUBLE GALLERY,
No. 1870 Broad St.. Elizabeth.
THE ONLY ONE In THE STATE |

HAVING one OF the most Spaciou- and Hand
IN somely Fitted Galleries OF the State, with
eminent aud Practical Artists, / feel confident OF
euiting the most fastidtous. This is the only
Gallery in the State having two oky- lights, max
ing II both convenient and pleasant for custo
mers, by sbviatips the neeessity OF waiting any
length OF time for o sitting. would coll partic
ular attention to my FRAME DEPARTMENT,
Where will be found larger assortment than at
any other Gallery in the state. GILT, ROSE.
WOOD, BLACK WALNUT, and all the different
styles Manufactured, at REDUCED RATES.
Particular attention given to
Life Size Pictures
We respectfully call attention to our PORCE-
LAIN PICTURES, Plain and Handsomely Col
ore6 In Oil or Water ColOrs. The Latest Sensa-
ton in Portraiture, MINETTE.'' or FAIRY
CARDS Cali and see specimens. Our Motto is
EXCELSIOR and we make 1t point to
please all, guaranteeing perfect satisfaction. We
DEFY COMPETITION, and acknowledge no SUI
periority. The merits Of our work must sustain
our assertion.
Pictures Copied and Enlarged to any size !;
Views Made TO Order, an everything pertaining
to the art attended to with dispatch.
+. H. PRICE, Proprietor.
No. 1856 Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ. J.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-02-17

DROVISIONS.-
Il Bacon, Hams Shoulders and Sides, Bulk
Meats. Dressed Hogs, Prime Leaf Lard, &c.
| MAXWELL s. TINGLE.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-02-17
From, 81. Louis.

ST.. Louis, February ia petition
was filed in the United States District
Court by the Union Pacific Railroad
company to day, against the Atlantic "
Mississippi Steamship company of this
city, for the loss of railroad iron, val
ued at $4,000, by the explosion and
sinking of the steamer City of Memphis,
May 80, 1866
General Sheridan is expected here
about the Goth inst, at which time
General Sherman will probably return
from the SOnth.
1t is stated that the 7th Cavalry will be
withdrawn from the Indian country.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Miss
Susan b. Anthony lecture ut Mercantile
Hall tonight, under the auspices of the
Women's Suffrage association of Nilsson
ri, to quite large audience. Miss An
thony starts for Leavenworth to-day,
and Mrs. Stanton will address the Hi
nois Legislature, at Springfield, to-day.
Two men, named Charles Bigford and
James Quick, charged with murder,
were taken from the Jail at Hillsboro,
jefferson county, Missouri, at 5 o'clock
this morning, by large crowd of men,
and hanged.
A report is in circulation in well-in-
formed circles here. that two leading
Eastern railroad companies, one of them
said to be the New York aud Erie, have
concluded to take the remaining stock
in the ST. Louis aud Illinois Bridge Com
pany, and that the work wilt be pushed
forward with renewed vigor.
Fred. Biebusch. a notorious charac-
ter and reputed counterfejter, was ar
rested last night and dies and counter
felt money found in his house.
Both Houses of the Legislature have
passed a bill prohibiting prize fighting
in Missouri.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-02-17
HOUSE.

The House resumed the consideration
of the bill reported Saturday from the
committee on Banking and Currency,
supplementary to the national banking
bill.
Mr.. Blaine, of Maine, was in the Chair
as Speaker, pro TEN.
Mr.. Barnes addressed the House in
calculation of the principles and OBJ
.iects of the bill.
Mr.. Coburn followed in advocacy of
the amendment which he offered last
Saturday in reference to the redistribu-
ton of bank circulation.
Mr.. Lyons spoke in advocacy of an
amendment which he also offered last
Saturday, for an additional circulation
of twelve million dollars in the States
and Territories having a less national
banking circulation than So per inhabi-
tant.
Mr.. Randall. made an argument in
advocacy of the amendments reported
from the committee on Banking and
Currency.
Mr.. PomcrOy moved the previous ques-
ton on the bill and amendments. lt was
seconded with the understanding that a
vote be taken tomorrow, and the House
took IA recess, the evening session to
be for the consideration of the Internal
Revenue bill.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-02-17
Cincinnati Market.

CINCINNATI, FEBRUARY lV'
FLOUR-Very dull; sales of family
at Z 00a7 so.
WHEAT-Very dull and prices ir-
regular; sales of No. 2 winter at / so,
and No. l could not be bought at better
than 60.
CORN-Dull at 63a64c for ear, and Csc
for shelled
RYE-Quiet at 4Oa1 AZ.
OATS-Firmer; sales of No. at GA
Csc, and white at 69c.
BARLEY-In fair demand at 2 2Oa
245 for prime to choice.
COTTON-Dull and nominal; mid
ding is hold at 29ls, but thereis no de-
mand. -
TOBACCO-Ing good demand; the sales
to-day were $50 hhds and 26 boxes; Jugs
and trash, 2 10aS rs, and leaf 9 00a25 co.
WHISKY-Firm at Csc.
MESS PORK-Held at SO co.
LARD-Held at zoe.
BULK MEATS-Held at 13al3fc.
BACON-Held at 14ia17ial75c fol
shoulders, clear rib and clear sides.
BUTTER-Is higher and firm at 3la
SIC, bat the supply of fresh butter Is
not equal to the demand.
EGGS-Plenty at lSal9c.
CLOVER SEED-Firm at l6 %.
OILS-Lnseed dull. at LOCAL o. and
the demand limited. Petroleum firm al
36a35c for refined.
BEEF CATTLE-In good demand
r with a moderate supply; prices of the
lower and medium grades are 25c higher
HOGS-Less firm; sellers at 1Oal2c
gross.
GOLD--l35f buying.