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The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-11-10

Books AXD STATTUxERY.-in this issue will DO found
the advertisement OF Jas A. Pinney Co. doing
business here and in Boise City. They have bought
ont II. r. Lamkin Co. at Boise City. aud have one
Of the finest Establishments to be found anywhere in
the upper country. Mr. Chas. T. Blake. well known
to all the old residents of Idaho takes charge of the
Boise City concern. while Mr. Pinney will attend to
affairs in their branch establishment in this place.
They are both thorough business men and popular
gentlemen. and anything desired in the book. news.
and stationery line will be found at their establish
ments. We return thanks to them for 'Josh Bill
lings' Farmers Alminax for.I371."
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-11-10

vrsrron.-The irrcpressible Tom Hart. proprie-
tor Of Harris Exchange Hotel in Boise Ciy-about the
best hotel. By the way, in the Territory,-pad our
city short visit during the past week Quartz in
Cope he considers good investment. but he thinks
hotel keeping in Idaho much better, and he rather
thinks this Territory little better than any place he
has found since he left here. It's the old story Ida
hoans wander all over the country looking for bet
ter location, but come back satisfied with our own
Territory.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-11-10

Episcopal services viii be held in tho
sour' House on Sunday next at IL A. N. and p. A.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-11-10

Tar EILk ~ BAt1tNoAE.-Claytun Yale, the IRE
prcssiblc hummer and blk" has extended hi.
fell OF operations - baltimore. Our young friend
Dave Wagner. II Wells Fargo Co. received several
letters from his brother in baltimore recently stat
liz that yoUns man calling himself j. A. Pinncy
had called them introduced himself rs all init.
mate friend a.! Dawes. well Of the Doctor at
Boise Ctty that ha rgte 10 sec his sick sis.
trr 1T prsr,hurR." &c. rchoArsins his old vars: a.
this Ca,ltcr d! tAr Bank ~ North America. He was
prevailed upon ~ stay over few days and attend
the races Ag had received that hs sister was
couvalgascu; lie even went 80 ar rs 10 propose 10
take out a i4to insurance policy III the company Of
whlch Nr. Wagner brother was agent aud cer,i-
Ac4te actually forwarded - idaho city lo Dave
tyv his mature. Yale got so from 81 Dave
brothers. auI doubtless raised The wind from
many r.. tr.gaIs II Wagner IN tho same way.
lie YVES enjoying himself a; baltimore when 30,
Ae4yi from. bu. vii doubtless leave iur other quar.
iers b,!pre io certificate made up by Dave Wagner
reaches there !rn.a Idaho. We don't think the lusu
rance Company wou ii tsslo policy such ccrii.
cate. hu; Polc. Magistrate Nigh, issue a warrant
This s~tudsr Yale - cutting a wide swath and !. ia
about time an rad vas put 10 hts operations
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-11-10

everything. - ''01''' A''A1'
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-11-10

The WEArHER-fast Friday We greeted with
welcome shower Of rain. which commenced carly
in the morning and continued throughout the day.
The weather remained damp and cold until Saturday
night. when freeze set in. aud on Sunday morning
snow commenced falling TO the depth of about two
fnchos. We learn from Mr. Samuel Garrison that at
Summit Flat there is about twenty-five inches of
snow, extending over an area Of several miles. The
water has been turned out of Ben Wilson's bitches
at Pioneer. and from nearly all the bitches in the
Basin one Of the bitches belonging to the Buena
Vista Bar Co. still runs about two or three heads
which they are selling to Cinnamon, but the water
viii be turned OFF \. an early day.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-11-10

EETuGSEp.-bca Wilson, E@l Of Pioneer City.
after absence Of about SIX weeks az the Day re.
turned On last Monday Ben present at the
drawing Of the Mercantile Library Lottery in san
Francisco. and gives interesting aud amusing ac.
count Of scenes and incidents occurring during the
progress Of tise drawing Smallpox earthquakes
never created more excitement than did the Grand
Chr Concert. ami thc people Of san FRANCISCO were
crazy on the lottery question. Mr. Wilson Gays he
il couadeu: that the drawing conducscd 'on the
SQUARE. that every precauiion taken by the
managers Ia that end aud 10 satisfy the people
of il. Many who drew blanks Of course denouucc
Il swind!o. bu. il generally conceded that the
matter was fairly and honestly conducted, as the
leading men and prominent merchants aud bankers
~ San Francisco had charge Of ali the arrangements
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
ST. LOUIS.

ST.. LOUIS, February l5.-Mr. Rsynor,
wealthy farmer, living near Russellville,
Perry county, Ohio, arrived here in pur-
suit of his wife, who eleped with George
Mcpherson, alias Colonel Porter, with a
large amount Of household goods and one
thousaHd doIars in money. Mcpherson
lived in Kansas, on the western border,
and he and his pRrsmour have doubtless
gone there, having passed through here
some days since.
Ten dealers in counterfeit money were
arrested in Pike county, Illinois, last
Thursday and Friday, under the direc-
ton Of Colonel Whitley, Of the United
States secret service, and taken to
Springfield.
At a meeting of the Liquor Dealers
Association, last night, resolution was
adopted instructing the Executive Com
mittee to petition Congress to change the
Internal Revenue laws so as to collect
all taxes on distilled spirits ct the distil-
lery ore distillery warehouses, and re-
lieve distilled spirits of all the present
forms of rectiiers and dealers stamps,
the rectifying tax on sales, and every
other restriction, drawing distinction
between dealers in wines and liquors,
and every other class of merchants.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
THE PUBLIC LEDGER.
New and Beautiful Dress on the LIST
of March.
PablIc Weekly Ledger march sah

The material for the LEDGER's new
dress, selected BY the proprietor at the
celebrated franklin Type Foundery, Gin
ciunati, has already arrived, and the pro.
posed change will be made the lst of
March. The LEDGER will thereafter
challenge every competitor in point of
mechanical execution and appearance.
No money or pains has been spared, or
will be, to make the LEDGER worthy of
the liberal and increasing support which
it has, and is receiving, a. the hands Of
an intelligent aud Discriminating public.
Eiiiorially, it will continue to defend the
right and boldly expose error wherever
found, from an advanced Democratic
standpoint. The LEDGER will continue
to be white mans newspaper. but will
give all sides, creeds and colors justice
Our news columns will contain critical
epitome Of all the leading events Of the
day. The literary department will be
conducted with q special view to meet the
wants aud tastes Of the family circle, as
well as the general reader. The local.
river, financial aud commercial depart
ments win be vigorously sustained by
competent hands. If the LEDGER has
been worthy Of success heretofore, it will
strive to be still more so in the future,
and starts forward in new career with
increased facilities and bright hopes Of
long continued usefulness and pros
perity-
II sfords Us much pleasure TO aecede
to the wishes Of our friends in varieus
parts Of Tennessee. Arkansas, Missis.
sippi, and other States, in starting q
WEEKLY PUBLIc LEbeER, which will ap-
pear on the 9Th Of March. The weekly
shall be our special pride. Il will be
printed on the best book paper, manufAc-
tured expressly to our ordor, without
limit ss to cos. or weight Every de-
partnent will be complete. The leading
editorials from the daily, the locals and
news condensed. and q careful report Of
the markets will appear ia the weekly.
TIE psblisher is determined that Il shall
be second 10 no Journal 10 the country as
family paper, and to place j, within the
resch Of all classes the price has been put
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
OHIO.

CINCINNATI, February l5.-Inasmuch
as the Central Southern railroad bin
comes up in the Kentucky Legislature
to day, a great deal of interest is felt
here concerning the result
The Judge of the Superior Court has
rendered decision 10 the case involving
the reading of the Bible 10 the public
schools. The action was to dissolve the
injunction heretofore granted restraining
the operations of the resolutions of the
School Board, providing that the reading
ofthe Bible and all religious instructions
in the public schools shall not be per-
mitted.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
NEW YORK.

New YORK, February l5-The body
of Grisswald, one of the Americans re-
Gently murdered in Havana, was received
to-day per the steamer Pernilla, and taken
charge of by his friends. The funeral
takes place at an early day, when large
demonstration is expected.
A duel was fought with swords in o
house in this city on Saturday night. be
tween Francisco DepOrsO, Cuban, who
formerly fought the Spanish editor in
Canada, and George Pronde, an English
man. Both we're seriously injured.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
8Y TELEG RAP d
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.
NEW ORLEANS.

Nsw ORLEANS, February ia cir
cular, signed by the order of the r. o. Ia,
has been sent to the members OF the
Legislature. Alter referring to certain
Objectionable bills now before that body,
the circular concludes as follows;
Therefore you are hereby warned
that il you aid or in any way eounte-
nance such financial frauds, or permit
the same to become laws, thereby doing
the people irrepsrsble injury in the vio-
lation Of your osths of office, and in dis
regard of your conscience, we will visit
upon you swift and just punishment.
You have the choice between the honest
discharge of your duties and the win
ming Of our respect and protection on
the one hand, snd corruption, bribery
and speedy punishment on the other
We know your residence. As your vote
will be recorded so viii We act.
The Times commenting, says nothing
can be conceived more an,tAuericAn
than such circulars. In the darkness of
the middle ages they might have been
used as means Of Intimidation, but
they have 20 legitimate place in the an
nails Of to day in America, and should be
frowned down BY every man Of common
sense.
The House veat into COMMITTEES Of
the Whole for the purpose of taking up
the election bill of Monrse, louisiana.
Ger eral St. John Lddell, Ca,shouis
parish, Was killed on the steamer 81
Mary's, near this place yesterday, while
eating dinner. The captain of the
steamer S.. Mary's says the party killing
him consisted of Colonel Charles Jones
and two sons, who came on the boat at
Jones place, five miles below LiddslPs.
The immediate cause of the homicide
originated in some transactions out Of
which grew the killing of John Nixon,
ir., which occurred at the New Orleans
Club some weeks ego.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
TEXAS.

AUSTIN, February l5.-The Senate
rial election has been fixed for the 22d
met.
The Fifteenth Amendment has passed
the House.
The President Of the Senate is de.
clared ineligible BY Reynolds, and I'M
seated. Pelato aRd Elan, Conservatives
from the Third aud Thirlieth Districts,
have been unsesled, and Radicals seated.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
FRARTED REsIDENCE,

One and half storios, with seven rooms, a
kitchen. smoke-house, stable. etc., well of
excellent water and two fine mineral springs.
Tickets will be disposed OF by the undersigned
the above Association. The proceeds arising
from the sale of the tickets for the security and
safety Of the holders thereof, will be deposited
s eaGI Go of ofe Mem o Tenn &c funds 10
be held by Them for the protection of the hold
ers of the tickets until the farm shall have been
fairly drawn for and the title papers properly
prepared, conveying an absolute and perfect
title to the property.
Tickets for sale at the Whitemore Housn, on.
Adams street. and at other places throughout
the city, by the friends Of
MRS. FLORENCE s. V. DAVIDSON.
IIQ-l0-1e
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
New York good society is making

New York good society is making
much Of Feehisr.
Romeo and Juliet is soon to be re-
vived 81 Booths theater.
Lavender kids are the rsgs. Prince
Arthur set the fashion.
A Vermont doctor recently gave up
case % hopeless, aud on bis way home
broke his leg, while. to illustrate more
fully The uncertainty Of hs==- predic-
tons, the man be had doomed 10 death
recovered in time to make him a pair Of
crnichrs.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
Dr.. Richau's Golden Remedies.

Use these only. and save time. health and
money.
$1,000 REWARD for any case of disease,
in any siege. which they fail to cure.
nR. RICHAU'S Golden Balsam, No. /, cures
IL ulcers, liberated sore throat and mouth,
sore eyes, cutaneous eruptions, copper. colored
blotches. soreness Of the scalp scrofula. etc; II
is the greatest renovator, Alternative and blood
purifier known, removes all mercury from the
system. and leaves the blood pure and healthy.
nR. RICHAU,s Golden Balsam, No. 2. cures
~ mercurial affections, rheumatism in all its
forms, and gives inv ediate relief in all cases.
Price of either No. or No.2. So per bottle,
or two bottles for SO.
nR. RICHAU'S Golden Antidete, a rapid
~ and radical cure for all urinary derange-
rRents. Price. So per bottle.
nR. RICHAU,S Golden Elixir D'Amour,
~ radical cure for nervous or general debility.
IN old or young; imparting energy with won-
derful effect Price. So FER bottle, or two for SO.
On receipt Of price these remedies will be
to all correspondents. None genuine without
the name of ''Dr Richau's Golden Remedies,
d. B. Richards, Sole Proprietor. blown in glass
of bottles. Address DR.. d B. RICHARDS,
No. 22S Varick st.. New York. [49-l1-4S
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
Medical Notice.

IL physician of the Charity Hospital. New
Orleans, La, and for the last three years sur
eeon of the U. 5. Post Hospital at jackson,
Miss, respectfully tenders his professional SER
vices to the citizens Of Memphis and vicinity,
in cases of every character. Special attention
given to all diseases peculiar to females; also,
venereal, syphilis, tumors. and all chronic dis.
cases.
I5-IO-A No. III Real street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
LEGAL.
Oh A N Gerry SALE
M onday, March =, 1870.


No. ss5s-,Henry Hurt( chnncery Court
John P. Hudson ct al Memphis.
DY virtue of an interlocutory decree in this
ID cause, will sell at public auction To the
highest bidder. in front of the Clerk and Mas
ters office, in the city of Memphis. and on
the premises,
On Monday, March z, 1870,
the following described real estate, to-wit:
lst Two lots in the city Of Memphis. State
Of Tennessee, each adjoining, being the whole
of lot seventy nine in block thirty one, OF the
John 0verton subdivision of the city. begin
ming at q point six hundred and forty feet
from tho intersection Of the east side of De
Soto street, as extended by John Overton, with
the north side of Clay street; thepce fifty feet
TO a stake; thence one hundred and seventy
feet TO a stake in the south lire Of an alley;
thence west with said alley fifty feet to stake;
thence south one hundred and seventy feet to
the beginning.
street, as extended by John Overton. with the
line Of Clay street; thence east fifty feet to a
stake; thence north one hundred and seventy
feet to a stake on the south side Of an alley;
thence west with the south line OF said alley
fifty feet to q stake; thence south one hundred
and seventy feet TO the beginining.. In all one
hundred feet front by enc hu ndred and seventy
in depth of said two lots as above described.
son 4 Hudson, aud by them conveyed to Luke
Matthias, of Huntville, Ala. and by him re-
conveyed 10 said Charles G. Hudson.
Sd. Also the following lands. situated in the
county of Shelby and State of Tennessee, and
also in the county Of DeSeto and State of Mis-
sissippi, adjoining, viz: Part of section Ne.
IA. township /, ranse s, west of the basis mer.
idian. containing 3l9 l4-l00 acres. more or less,
of which, according TO the plat of survey re-
ferred to in said mortgage. there are l65 9-l0
acres in Shelby county. Tennessee. which
mortgage and accompanying plat have been
duly registered, and are hereby referred to as
a part of this decree for greater certainty.
Terms of Sale--0n a credit of SIX months;
notes with security. bearing interest, taken,
and lien retained till payment of the purchase
money. Equity of redemption barred.
1916 A. ASTON. Clerk and Master.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
mo. 423O.l
In the Cnancery Court Of Memphis,
Tennessee.

Isaac Stout.
vs..
]. KKsToS. ct al.
TT appearing from affidavit in this cause that
i the defendant. j. Keston, is mon resident
OF the State OF Tennessee; it Is therefore or.
dered that he maze his appearance herein, at
the court house in the city Of Memphis, Tetn;,
on the frat Monday in March, 1870. and plead,
answer or demur to compliments bill or the
me will be taken for confessed as TO him and
set fer hearing exparte; and that copy OF
successive weeks. in the Memphis PUBLIC
LTDoER. AUGUSTON ALST0N,
Clerk and Master.
for comnlainant. f4w-152'
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
Trustees q ale.

DY virtue of deed of trust executed to me
ID on the Goth day of December, 1858, BY Ben
net Bagby and Francis @. Bagby. and duly re-
corded in the Registers office of Shelby county.
Tennessee. in book No. 20. pages l3l, l32, lSS
secured thereby and therein described, I will,
ON Monday, 2Ist OF February, 1879.
Between the hours of 10 O'Clock am. and u
O'Clock M, at the northeast corner Of Union
at public auction to the highest bidder, for
cash, the following real estate. conveyed by
said deed Of trust. situated in Shelby county,
Tennessee. and described as follows, to-wit {:
seven, also ffty-four, fifty five and fifty six. OF
the Bagby sub division. containing plat Of
ground three hundred feet square.
All equity of redemption is waived by Eait
trust deed. The title is believed to DO good,
but sell and convey only as Trustee,
ll7-147 s. M. J0BE. Trustee.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
,rrival ana Departure Of rrain..


userssrPpI AND TKNNEesKE LliLRoAp.
Now Orleans mail daily, s.ssp,@. l s:Ss n !. \
Er rPrsi' texcept Sunday S:ss pm, aos An:
f mai train makes direct connection for Now
Orleans and all points South. e.
Express train makes direct connection ior
Coaeeville. Water. Valley, 0Si19ra, HOLY ny
SPRINGS, and all points North OF urenaaa ON
Mississippi Central railroad. A.
Tinket Office, 2S7H Main street. and az the
aenot. Omnibuses will call for passengers ana
check baggage In any part Of the city BY ieav-
Ing ora'f' A A. e. 8. iiVERMoIE. Gen. supt.
rxupHrs AND oHLRLEsroS aLiLRoiD.
rh,ourh mail. daily..-.....-.l2:0l Pm. $3.50 Pm.
Through express, dailytdocs
not arriveSunday or leave ,.~
Junction Accommodation. go an. s.,s
save Sunday o;sV Pm. o'i' AM
Somerville Accommodation,
save Sunday.--: VIZ AN. -, ~.
railroad time fifteen minutes faster thaa
o'9 9s st%N No. 27s Msin street, and at Depot,
A. A. BARNES, g. 7. A.
BARNEY HuGHEs. Passenger Agent.
uRxPHrs AND LOUISVILLE RAiLSoAD.
a. rpress.................l2:15P Pm. 4:OQA.h.
Night Express. als Az sco
fTictst ofioe, No. S7h Main strest. De-
pot. hsad of Main street. 5. B. JONES. sups.
SELL HOWELL. PASSENGER Agent
vxarHrs AND LITTLE ROCK RAILROAD
-. Wver- Leave Hopefeld at 500 AN.
'ois spr,ye Al l. Angrille at 1890 N.
oo,,,sa = ssr-Leaye LAnguilie az iSSop.m-;
eos arr;ye a popefeld at go Pm: g.. :,
Trains leave daily EerryDoa' iss. .sns low "
Unien street ~ I'D. WILLIAMS.
aencrsl Agent and Supsrintssdent-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
VALUE OF THE FARM, $4,000!
Managers and Superintendents OF the Draw
ing:
MAJOR M. J. WICKS,
J.P. STRANGE,
PHIL. 7. ALLEN.

THIS valuable Farm is situated on the SOUTH
Il side Of the Memphis and Charleston rail-
road, about three quarters Of q mile west of
Pocah oDtas. in Hardeman county. Tenn; con-
tains $50 acres. most of which is fine, rich bot
tom land. rs acres cleared. under fence and In
cultivation, balance beautifully timbered. I'm
proVements, q comfortable
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16

orTowA, February l5-Psrliamsnt
assemblies to-day. One hundred and
fifty members have arrived.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16

down to 81; where there is club Of hve
or more subscribers, 81 so, which IL about
the value of the white paper only Anew
first.class advertisements viii oereoe,'s''
These who desire the advantage OF the
FRS, edition, which will embrace many
thousand copies, should apply early. We
want ten thousand subscribers to the
weekly, and expect that number in less
than twelve months from the hrst 'ssue'
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
mo. 1884,
In the Chancery Court of Memphis,
Tennessee.

Koch Sons q Co.,
vs..
]. G. Parker.
W. @. Parker,
B. Parker.
TT appearing from affidavit in this cause
II that the defendants. j. q. Parker W. Y.
Parker and Parker are non residents Of the
State Of Tennessee: IL is therefore or1eied
that they make their appearance herein, at
the Courthouse in the City Of Memphis. Tenn,
on or before the frat Monday in April, leo,
bill, or the same will be taken for confess ed a.
70 them, and set for bearing exparte; and that
a cory Of this order be published once week,
fsur eucccsgive weeks, In tue Memphis Public
Ledger. AUGUSTON ASTON. 9. andM.
ByR. J. BLACK, Deputy z. and NJ.
A copy Attest: Humes Poston, Solicitors
for Complainant HOW3t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16
tuesday, February aa, 1870,

At IL o'elcck am. at my Office. No. Madison
street, Memphis, Tenn. sell to the highest
bidder, for cash, the following personal prop
erty: About four hundred volumes Of law
books, composing the library of Arch. ii. Tay-
lor, deceased also, two book cases. two tables,
one desk and two chairs, belonging to said es.
tate. }. A. TAfLOh,
IdI-1dQ Admir- of A H TAYLOR, decd.
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~ . 4 Il = L.
TO WHOM 1T NAY CONCERN.

TAKE NOTICE THAT 1. AS GUARDIAN
OF the minor children Of A. q. Knapp. de-
eeasef, have fled my Annual Settlement a.
such Guardian. and will apply a. the March
term Of our shelby County Court 70 have said
settlement confirmed.
1e1-Iaw4ut Guardian.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16

Arrival and Departure Of the MAILS from
ths Ksmphis Postofhss-Eew Arrange
nsn1' PosrorrlcE. MsNrsls, TEss-
Arr Clos'g.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-02-16

Administrators sale.
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send I'm YOur Favors.

All the type to be used in our Weekly
is ENTIRELY sEw, and the paper on which
it will be printed is the finest white book
paper, making it the most readable jour
nal published in the South.
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