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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-02-06

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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-02-06

A GeoD JoKE.-The editor of the Gre
NADIA Sentinel is President of the Missis-
sippi Press Convention. He is so ram
pant about home enterprise F" that he
has one-half his journal printed in Chi
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ALL kinds of Foreign and Domestic
Wines and Liquors at L. Podesta & Co.'S,
236 Front street. l25-l50
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A VERY choice article of Goshen But
ter, just received OF j. Devoto's, corner
OF Third and Adams streets. 1874
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II you want good old Megibben whisky
go to MegibbeR & Bro, 2Sl Main street.
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CHOICEST of family supplies in endless
variety, at J. Devoto's, corner Of Third
and Adams streets. 1874
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ASSAULT. -Samantha Bledsoe was ar
rested by officer Clinton last night for
asssulting another negress, and fined ten
dollars in Police Court this morning.
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IFyou want good old Megibben whisky,
go to Megibben & Bro. 2Sl Main street.
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READISe.-For choice reading 60 to
R. W. Chappell, POstotice news stand
newspapers, magazines, etc; also,
splendid assortment of writing paper
snd envelopes.
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BISHOP FEEHAN will preach at ST. Pat
rick's church tomorrow morning at half
past ten o'clock.
MULE THIEF. = Arthur Lowder fool
ored) was arrested by officer Cornell
last evening, and placed in prison for
mule stealing.
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STREET WALKING. Two colored dam
sels-Amy Purdy and Henrietta Glib
son-werc arrested aud placed in the
lower district statiouhOpse Last night for
street walking" An odd charge after
the passage of the reconstruction acts,
which allow negroes to do as they
please,
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AN EFFoRT.-An effort is being made
to pay off the city Indebtedness without
issuing the proposed 100000 in $1,000
coupon bonds. We hope it may be sue
naaafnl
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II you want good old Megbben whisky,
go to Megibben & Bro, 28l Main street.
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MADAM VINCENT is receiving daily Nor
folk oysters of the best band, in shell,
and is ready to supply families and the
trade generally, corner of Washington
and Front streets 95-ltw-t
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= If you want good old Megibben whis-
ky, 90 to Megibben & Bro, 28l Main ST..
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anu gIsZIer, NO. ZT5 oecOnu streeL 7
We learn that the work on the new
building oftheCentral Methodist Church,
on Union street, is to be resumed very
soon. A fine lot of brick are now being
hauled into the yard ready for TIE work.
The contract for the roofing has already
been made, and the lumber will be on the
ground in few days. This church edi-
fee, when completed, will be an orna-
ment to our city, and credit to that de-
nomination.
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IFyou want good old Megibben whisky,
20 to Megibben & Bro, 2Sl Main street.
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WILLIAM WAssoS, Dentist, has again
returned to the city after an absence Of
some msnths, aud sgain offers his pro-
fessional services to his friends aud the
public generally. Office with ]. B. Was
son, No. 3ls Main street. loot
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Buy your stationery, wall paper and
window shades CT Marcus Jones, 1864
Second street, +
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Rev. DR.. MoFERRIE, of Nashville, will
preach at the Second street Methodist
church tomorrow at eleven o'clock, and
at the fernando street church at night
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JUST Received, a fresh supply Of Pitts
burg coal. G. T. Peterson, Offices, ID
Madison and so Jefferson street. T
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A. L. KMBRo, NJ. D., Physician and
Surgeon; office, southeast corner Main
and Union streets l55
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sons, northeast cor Monroe and Second
Observation-Disclosures of marriage
have been received BY the County Court
Clerk from the following parties: John
Marshall Hewett aud Miss Sarah Roach
EoEore, W. N. McCarver and Miss Mol.
lie johnson. Robert W. White and Miss
Sallie A. Armour, Nathan Stewart and
Miss Josephine Edwards, }. K Sharp
and Miss Amanda Forrest, N. W. Isabel
and Miss Martha S. Robertson, W. W.
Drummoad and Miss Mary MeAdam.
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If you want good old Megibben whisky,
go to Megibben & Bro. 28l Main street.
GAYETIEs old Sol shines in glory
to-day, and the Gayeties tonight will be
resplendent with mirth. jollity and jokes.
Music will float through the house in dull.
Get strains while Terpsichore, with her
attendant sprites, perform a may move
ment so intricate and charming as to
make the dullest feel he is floating in the
realms of fairyland. The corps of comic
artists are droller than Menus, and con-
stsntly keep the audience in roar
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BoARpSNc.

JEFFERSON STREET HOUSE,
No. los JEFFERSON STREET.,
Boarding and Lodging. per week..............s6 90
BOariing, without Lodging. por week.. 4 so
l4i o. REINsHAGFN, Propriotor.
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CLOTHES THIEF.-OHicer Mcfarland
this morning arrested q darby named
George Smiley, who is anything but
sunny in his appearance, for stealing
clothes frsm brother African. Smiley
will have q ray of light shoi through him
by the Recorder this evening.
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CosTIvENEss AND PILES cured without
the use of physic or Instruments by DR..
Jones, at the Peabody Hotel.
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csagh.-Eo Cure, No Psy.-FoRREsr's Js-
SlPEa TAR is warranted to cure Cough, Group
Hoarseness, Throat and Luns Diseases. or the
price positively refunded. instantaneous re-
lief produced. Try 1t. Ifnot satisfied. return
the empty bottles and set yosr money back.
GOODYEAR & FALLS. 81 Main ST., Agents.
Price. 81 cents. Net sent nv mail. OF
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Mt. CARBON Coal COMPANY Just re-
ceived, one barge nut coal; selling at
ASn
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A FREsH arrival Of choice jenkins Tea
at J. Devoto's, corner of Third and
Adams streets. l3l
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M E M p HIS,
THE CITY.

PIrTsBuRG and Kentucky coal and gas
coke. Brown Il Jones, Office 2S2 Main
street, Bethel Block. I
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NIOR RENT AND gALE.-I HAVE FOR
rent New Cottage Dwelling on the Her
nardo street railroad will. also. sell some
desirable Building Lots situated on the Her
Anplv 10 j. NJ. PR0VINE,
Ia Office 3l515 Second street.
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SUNDAY READIEe.-W. J. Mausford,
Second street, near Monroe, has ali ihe
latest newspapers and magazines.
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NUIsAScE.-Carter Seruggs (colored)
was arrested and imprisoned last evening
for throwing slOps aud garbage on the
sidewalk. he deserves punishment.
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AFrER HoURs.-A saloon keeper was
arrested at ten o'clock this moraiug for
keeping open "GhsF hours" Tho Gne
this evening will be SIS.
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CHOICE GOLDEN SYRUP, fresh Goshen
Butter, jsst from New York.
COFFIN Bros,
l25-l5Q 1872 Main street.
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TALMA GoSE.-A sharp thief walked
into the hall of house on Court street
this morning, and stole brown talma
belonging TO Cantain Black.
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FOR CHEAP MULES,
YOUNG AID FINE,

Eofo UNDERWRITERS WAREHOUSE.
" or 20
DICKINSON. WILLIAMS 3 CO..
10 30 Front street.
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Lead oil and turpentine cheap, BAL I'd st.

MT. CARBON Coal CoMPAEY.-Nut coal
45c; slack, 35c per barrel-2O Madison
street. 10
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We are determined 60 close out our
stock OF fall and winter goods at &C.
fEal cost. Give us a call.
113-lS4 A. SEEsSEL Z SON.
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Special Notices.

Essays for Young Msn-on the Errors and
Abuses incident to Youth andiEarly Manhood
with The humane view Of treatment and cure,
sent by mail free Of charge. Address HOW
ARD ASSOCIATION. Box ?, Philadelphia,
Pa. ua-As
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POSITIVELY NO HUMBUG.-W
are selling our entire stock of winter
dress goods, clOaks, shawls and fam
nels at cost. A. SEEssEL d. SON.
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W. G. RUSSELL, painter, paper-hanger
and glszier, No. 279 Second street. +
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wANTED---City and country people
10 know that we are now offering our
splendid stock of BOOTS, SHOES and
HATS at retail, at less than whole
sale prices. Satisfy yourselves by
looking.
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FoR RENT.

xIT A. WHEATLEY, Rental and Collect
w ing Agent Office. No. Bethel Block.
VNOR RPNT "A VERY HANDSOME
L Brick Residence, in business locality. Rent
low. Apply at No. IS Mulberry street. to
MRS. BROWN. $50
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An immense stock of winter cloth
ing ut New York prices.
A. SEEssEL d SON,
lq3-13i 9nQ Main street
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FINE Bourbon whisky nt Sam. Glea-
sons, northeast cor Monroe aud Second.
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PLEASANT HoURs -Emmons, 10 Jeffsr.
son and 1894 Main, has received Pleasant
Hours for March, Saturday Night, Wes-
tern World, Police News, La Semaine,
Courier des Etats unis, German and
Irish weeklies aud the Bazaar; the New
York dailies, Cincinnati Commercial,
Louisville Courier-J ournal, and St. Louis
Democrat and Republican.
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IIT ANTED-TO RENT. IN A COED
w ne.ghborhood. one or two furnished rooms.
suitable for small family. Address r. W.
IFDaFR etce. 1919
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WARTS.

WANTED IMMEDIATELY
w A SECOND HAND SAW MILL.
Amply to e. S. PLUMMER,
No 2l2 Front street
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DEEDS, Leases, Bills Of Lading, Drag
Tickets, and all kinds of Blanks for sale
at this ofice. /
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Winter clothing and gerfs' FURNISH
ing goods at ACTUAL cost.
A. SEEssEL d son,
l23-I4 2a0 Main street.
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81. B. PAcKER-Pittsburg coal and gas
coke-296A Main street. SGT
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M ANTEB-A GOOD TIMER. APPLY
w at SO Second street.
1874 T. s. JUKEs.
IUANTED = Two on THREE HOUSE
w Girls (coloredl Good homes and coed
ca. 80 Fr6nt street. lsl-f
lHTANTED-ONK GOOD GARDNER. I'M
w mediately also. fine garden spot for
lease a term Of years. Apply at Commercial
Hotel 113
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a u
Htrnando Streets.
ns- PHASE GIVE US CALL. 1899
NOR SALE. OR EXCHANGE FOR A
I STOCK OF DRY GOODS OR GROCE-
RIFS-An Elegant Plantation. Of about 500
acres, 20 miles from tho city, and under a high
state of cultivation. improvements consist of
Cotton Gin, Grist Mill. Dwelling. Cabins. Corn
Cribs, etc. For further particulars apply to
KENNY Il LITTLEJOHN,
Real Estate Brokers.
INT Cfice-No. 2Kit Williams Block.
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NoTIoE.-No cotton received at our
cotton presses after this date will be
compressed for less than one dollar per
bale, until further public notice is given.
WALDRAN 4 GILL.
Ckarlsstsa Cotton Press.
GILL 4 MAURY.
Chiokasaw Steam Cotton Press.
II. A. MONTGOMERY & CO.,
Shippers Cotton Press.
JOHN B. WELD. Agent,
Southwestern Freight and Cotton Press Co.
WIN. N. EAKIN.
go. Bluff City Press.
MEuPHrQ Eehruarv & 1919 .
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ALL kinds of foreign and domestic
liquors at L. Poiesta & Co.'S, 236 Front
street l25-l50
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TfOR RENT OR LEASE-C0TI0NW WARE
y House, in northern part Of the city. suit
able for storage, stable or factory Apply to
& MOSBY, office is. over 30t Front 81. lI7.f
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CRYSTAL PALACE Billiard Hall has re-
duced prices to fifty cents per hour. l42
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FOR SALE .

YSOR sALF.-THE ENTIRE MATERIAL
90 which the PUBLIC LEDGER is now
printed, will be sold on reasonable terms. to
make room for new dress.
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E0R RENT GARDEN L6TsS;m ;p a
U BILE LOTS FOR SALE OR LONG LEASE
ON EASY TERMS. W. A. WHEATLY,
% No. Bethel Block.
NOR Rents ACRES OF WELL I'M
L Ssoved and inclosed land. in Fort Picker
eng, ssiSablc for garden purposes. Applvt to
CHAS. D0RI0N,
az Mnshv Block
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MoRTUARY REPORT = Intcrments for
the Weekly J.. G. Hoist & Co. E. 81.
Bassett, SO years, consumption; Eliza
beth Cowan, q years, puerperal; John
l.. Murphy, 8 months; Henry J. Bryant,
IS years James Jones, ] month fcol. J,
marasmus; Jane johnson (cel.) 90
years, smallpox; infant son of W. ].
Spears; Mary A. II. Spears, "a years
Mary Howell, II months By Owen
Smith Louis Raffo, 80 years; Mary
Horrigan, 10 years; Ellen W. Hibbett,
II years; infant son of Titus Harris (eol. };
Thomas Hennessey, 35 years, knife
wound; John Kelley, 3s years; Amy
Welsh, years. BY McCaffrey & Cor
neliSs: Child of John HeuCre (col.),
collie; Andy johnson (col.), 90 years;
child of David Turner (col.); Austin
Evans (col.), 30 years, Inflammation of
the brain; Julia Black (ca }, years,
couvulsions; child of Serena Elliott
(cOl), collie; child of Jennie Graham
(coll, pneumonia child of Barber
Jones (cOl.l, pneumonia; William NoOs
(col J, % years, pistol shot wound; child
of Martha Ramsey, collie; Mary Scott
(col), II months, pneumonia Sam
Barber (col) year Thomas Merri-
wether (col.) J, % years
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J. i. HANDLAN a co.,

goods not exactly in ssyie ie-s than
cOst. lla1l5
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ElOR RENT--A CENTRAL C0TT0NS HE'D
y with all conveniencess also suitable for
warehouse, wagon yard. etc.
$50 W A. WHEATLEY, 5 Bethsll Block.
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OLD HATS made new at 1884 Main st. t
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We epreau lot patrons. mime wine klul
ported by Mr.. RoseD, Eimer's Bellevll,
lager beer lat FIVE cents a glass;, ant
other liquors of the purest quality.
| DR.. C. L. BLAIR, dentist, has removed
his Office from No. 225 to No. 2ll Main
street, two doors north of Adams street.
FoR genuine seed potatoes-Pink-eyes,
Early Goodrich and London Lady-go to
Sutton, Mann & Joiner, 3l6 Front st. 5
HORSE THIEF.-John Murphy, q ne.
gro, was before Squire Griffith this
morning on the charge of stealing a
mule and horse from Mr.. j. B. Hogg,
valued at $780, The case is continued
until Wednesday.
IL you want good old Megibben whisky
go to MegibbeR & Bro, 2sl Main street.
CHOICEST of family supplies in endless
variety, at j. Devoto's, corner Of Third
and Adams streets. 1874
IFyou want good old Megibben whisky,
go to Megibben & Bro, 2Sl Main street.
Mt. CARBON Coal COMPANY. = Nut,
screened and slack coal 20 Madison
street. +
WASTED-At the Citizens U MON Bank,
corner of Main and Jefferson streets,
Bank of Tennessee, s260,00O old issue;
$4,000 new issue. for which the highest
market price will be paid. 1875
IFyou want good old Megibben whisky,
go to Megibben & Bro, 2sl Main street.
CHOICE GOLDEN SYRUP, fresh Goshen
Butter, jsst from New York.
COFFIN Bros,
l25-l60 1872 Main street.
Rev. DR.. McFERRIN, of Nashville, will
preach at the Second street Methodist
church tomorrow at eleven o'clock, and
at the fernando street church at night,
CosTIvEyEss AND PILES cured without
the use of physic or Instruments by DR..
Jones, at the Peabody Hotel.
A. L. KMBRo, NJ. d., Physician and
Surgeon office, southeast corner Main
and Union streets. l55 |
An immense stock of winter cloth
ing at New York prices.
A. SEEsSEL d SON,
l23-13l 259 Main street.
OLD HATS made new at 1884 Main st.
DEEDS, Leases, Bills Of Lading, Drag
Tickets, and all kinds of Blanks for sale
At this office IL
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TNOR RENT-TWO COTTAGES ON DU-
Y PREF STREET, between Poplar street
in main building. and three including kitchen
IN the rear. viii be rented low to 3 prompt
tenant. c. G. WARD a BRO,
Druggists. No. 2l5 Msn street,
1914 0nnos;te Worsham House
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, August 2.-An attempt
was made yesterday by her mother to
abduct little girl named Mary Clark,
but it was unsuccessful. Great excite
ment, however, was created. The at
tempted abduction took place from the
door of the Duane street Methodist
Church. The child had been given in
charge of her father by the court pend
ing a divorce, and its grand-parents,w with
whom it had gone to church, were. shock
ingly beaten by half dozen men, who
seized the child while in the church.
Mrs. Clark was arrested.
BUFFALO, August 2.-There is great
indignation to-day among forwarders at
the high rates OF canal tolls. The rail-
roads are carrying grain at so much be-
low what tolls will permit the boats to
carry that the latter are compelled to
abandon any competition for grain. A
majority of the boats have laid up.
Charles WICKER, George Smith and
Charles Robinson were committed by the
police justice to-day for grand larceny.
ALBANY, August 2.-Deputy Sheriff
Griggs, who was wounded ia the late
auti-rent trouble at East Greenbush, died
at his residence this morning.
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BY THLEGR RAPE .
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.
WARRINGTON.

WASHINGTON, August 1.-The public
debt statement shows condition of the
Government Indebtedness during the
month Of July amounting to $7,435, IA
The amount of coin in the Treasury is
sec 4O5, no; coin certificates, 50 672 5O4
The amount of currency in the Treasury
is S23 3sl ,654; sinking fund, 81, 1872, l47;
other bonds purchased, SIS, ll0,590. The
reduction is less than was indicated q
few days since, for the reason that there
has been advanced to the Pacific Rail-
road Company interest on their bonds
amounting to 81, 636, SCI, making real
reduction of over 100000. In add.
ton to this there was an excess in
amount Of warrants paid on Saturday
amounting in all to upwards of $24 $780,
600.
Superintendent Clapp, Of the Govern
ment printing Office, has appointed eight
apprentices, two of whom are colored.
The warrants drawn by the Treasury
during July, were: War Department,
S7,ls3 Goa; Navy Department, S2,O66,-
100; Interior Department, $l,OS5,7l4 ;
Miscellaneous, Sc, POP, s75; total, sle,.
238. 1863
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NEW ORLEANS.

New ORLEANS, August 2.-The ship
Pauline David, from Liverpool, took fire
on Southwest Pass bar this morning.
The wrecking-toat Usage and tugs Re-
public and Perry filled her with water.
The ship will be saved, with little dam
age-chieAy from water. The vessel
caught between decks aft. Cause un-
known.
The Mexican barque Non-Intervento
has on board the Captain and crew of the
schooner Seven Stars, whom she picked
up in longbost twen,y-three miles off
Southwest Pass. Captain Hemmes, OF
the Stars, reports that on the 18th Of
July, in latitude 23o, longitude Sc, the
schooner sprung q leak and sunk. She
was from Trinidad, bound for Tobasco.
The crew had been eight days in the
lourboat when rescued.
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CINCINNATI.

CINCINNATI, August 2.-The Textile
Fabric Exposition will open formally to-
morrow at eleven am, in Pixies Music
Hall. Governor Hayes, on the part of
the State, and Major Terrence, on the
part Of the city, will welcome the Wis
itors. Judge Bellamy and Store will de-
liver addresses. Samples from two hun
dred exhibitors have arrived. Ohio and
Georgia are most largely represented.
There are some samples from the East
Wisconsin and the Northwest are less.
represented. The South has contributed
largely.
John P. Bowen, with the Chicago COM
mercial party and two Cinnamon, will
be here on Wednesday, which will be
the great day. A banquet will close the
affair Thursday night.
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FOREIGN.

DUBLIN, August "A great demon
stration was made in Limerick yesterday
in behalf of the remaining Fenian pris-
oners. Twenty thousand people marched
in procession with bands aud banners,
and an open air meeting was held, which
was addressed by various speakers. A
letter to Me-. Gladstone was adopted, de-
handing the release OF Fenians now in
prison. The proceedings were most en-
thusiastic, bot the tone Of the speakers
was moderate, and there was no disturb
anee Of the peace.
LONDON, August "A company is
organizing to lay telegraph cable from
Scotland by way Of Orkney and Farne
Islands to Quebec. When completed the
whole line will probably be purchased by
the Postoffice Department
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Thurston was brought to the city, and
though he suffers great deal, his wounds
are not fatal.
The excitement at Pekin, I'LL, in re-
gard to the killing Of the Deputy Sheriff
of Tazewell county, while attempting to
arrest two horse thieves, eliminated at
two o'clock yesterday morning, when q
crowd Of men from the country burst
into the Jail, and took the leader of the
gang aud hung him to tree. He some
how obtained possession of a clasp-knife
and cut several of the lynching party;
one of them so badly that he will prob
ably not recover. 1t is thought that
more of the gang will be lynched.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-08-03
ST. LOUIS,

ST. LOUIS, Augusta fight occurred
in one of the western suburbs, yesterday
afternoon, between a party Of river men
who were taking ride and some rowdies
who seemed disposed to take possession
Of their carriage. During the row
Sherman Thurston, the pugilist, and
some friends drove MP, aud Thurstou
demanded fair play. He was imme-
diately assaulted, and knocked three Of
his Assailants down, when be was shot
once behind the ear, tearing a portion Of
the ear away; once 10 the neck, the ball
passing through his mouth; and once in
the hip, the bullet reaching the hone.