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New-York tribune., 1870-11-29
McF.RIAND,s COUNSEL FEES.

In the Superior Court, Mr.. Mcneil, who is in
Gerrys Office and claims to have been retained by
Daniel Mcfarland in the memorable trial of last Spring,
brings suit s25 per day for Lis services from
the 18th OF March the 9Th of May 1870 Counsel for
Mcfarland simply insisted in defense that Mr.. Mcneil
WAS not employed In the trial all The motion for
reference was denied by Judge Spencer, who put the
case on special calendar.
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THE COURTS.
THE BONDS OF AN INsOLvENT RAILROAD
COMPANY.


COMPANY
In 1856. Vose Livingston a. Co. contracted
with tho La Crosseand Milwaukee Company to sell them
II 900 tuns Of iron taking in payment bonds OF the ROAD
At no cents on the ar The Company was not to issue
more than Of bonds in 1857 and II they issued
sny bonds below 81 then Vose Livingston Co. shouu
be entitled to am advantage 70 purchasers OF ne se
pf 1887 The Company issued moro bonds than szopVV ~
and issued al 40 and some even at ~ cents bair
dollar. The plaiItns were obhged 10 ulsposs ssolvcnt
bonds below 20 celts. Tie Company became nsoNen'
and the mOrtgag, securing the bonds was ~
On the foreclosure the bonds issued 10 'ic p,in' a
eny awarded III, amounts at which they were lssueu,
The creditors AMI bOndhOders OF tne NomPany ,s,na
made AN arrangement by which the assentihg cSuos
TO purchas' the property anu ~ their debts
Under this arrangement the MILWAUKEE, anu o' ~
Tho plaintiff insists that he was creditor ana Was %
willing TO assent the new arrangement, nut tnat w -.
Trustees appo,ntsi under that arrangement
recognize his claims. lie therefore brought snt aEn %
the trustees the original mortgage, against .ic
ile new Company The defendants answer that 1o 1io
agreement was not that the market price ol t rira1
sRould be maintained hut that any advantage % 80
by any else from purehaSn tne 9oh&u & %od one ad
vantage that being recognized AT theiL 80 ,id fr
sthor bonds only recognized NJ the p,rc thew
them. AS to the Trustees under tne oa for tie
had no power 10 issue bonds AS 10 the ' ;at;1
.ew Comnanv tley had agreement WIN the Pain.itn
"A he had not surrendered his claims 10 tne,n % 1 80 ~
lhe new COMPANY it had not assumed anu ",ss - V, IL
any way liable fOr the claims against ue ou
~, Tho i I'm tie Court below the plantn was neieaeu
and now appeals He claims that IL IL wen setteu tt
where the property OF railroad company -.
rerrrd to new Company the credtors nau lue rlSt
'olow that property aud woud he preferred 10 stoek
aolders au1 that in this such an obligation existed
coward the plaintiff. Decision reserved
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90 n)hom II man Concern

4 EW-ENGLAND gentleman desires the
IA acquaioisne educated and refined Ldy, with view 70
England lady engaged teaching or otherss IN
York desrirg preferred address with pafucoas
JOHN w. WARE, o., Jersey City, n ).
VJNHE TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL RE-
IL PORT AND DIRECTORY OF TIIB ASSOCIATION FOX I'M
PROVING THE CONDITION OF THB POOR being now ready,
supplied practicable at their or
Immediately by calling Ohce Room 49, Bible icuss fEhtn
Of the Association and Chairman Of w Ward oo
mitees authorized subscriptions, uL;
Brown, President 80 Wast Horauo hn
Is Clinton ye; James VcePresden 81 !no -
II soutst A. r. Wtnore wee President Je
Gcnsh Juo Wolfe viee-Presdent - Msdsonsve Robert
IIs Corresponding Secretary Room 30 Bible House Robert b
Mnturl Treasurer, 10 Soath Geo GnNob heonihs oeeV,
II Sonhst
Wards / O. g. George w Able, Pue-a
4. Chas Chamberlain ls3 southst
s. N. s. Terbel 80 WarEer-st
6. Jno Boyd IL Franhln-sL
7. Thos Warren 26 Monroest
q. Jno Endicott, % Chsrtonst.
9. Daniel French 253 West Poareenth-st
10. b @. Coles, 100 Porsythst.
II. d. d. Wright. i67 seyeIti-st 49,, .
Manchester 3i5 Best 0nehundrcd sndtwephe,hr r.
l3 Washington Thomas +J4 Grand-s~
H. Henry T. West, lsJ Grandst
Is. r. A. Conkhng d Bast Tenhst
l6. Samuel NJ. Pond, 81 West Twenty bdst
II. Sanuel r. Smith 2l8 Fths.
49, Adam w. Spies, 80 East Tgcnty-frs,st.
lg l. I. Smith, Isl East Poriy-s'rond-st
20. II. ID. Ranney, III West Tweaty.foa'th-sL
w. B Bibbins % Lexington ave-
a. 4 II. Mun 155 West Forty eightbst
ELECTED MANAGERS
Stewart Brown, 50 Wslls.
Jonathan sturges, rs Fnonts.
C. Benedict 10 West Teuthst
J. Boorman JohL SON. 30 broadway
ROBERT NJ HARTLEY Corespg secy, Room ~ bbeH
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DECISIONS.

Supreme CoWt-Ckambers-B Judge Brady
Nsrshan Msrha-Rport Of Referee confirmed and
udgmsIt granted Ne-Receye appointed
BY Judge CsrIoo-oOne soaDDecree In partition granted
Superior Court-Special 7erm-By Judge Spencer
Garter AIT Cark DOlgas agt River Ferry Co., Sszel sg
FDdA MoGraih cg Be-Moons granted Hall sgt Sherman
dn tB1e sg SysJnlgnen ordered sustaining the de-
Ap al. enber ecOnier granted. In the spphcs
OVerng attachment Gen-OreT Of reference
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DEPARTURE OF FOhEIGN MAILS
TUESDAY. Nov. 20.

sak for HaJu yer esmsbP City Of pSrsonne close at the
O1ce al 10 Steamship sails from Empire Stofes Bookiyn
French Mail b. steamship Vile de Pans not Saturday
"a et viii be dispatched this Day, cosng at the PoOmcs at 10
scLoek
kas s HALIFAX NJ s., sss ss~vssdlsRd via Hsh, ~ g. ps,
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Corporation Notices.

c,,oY sx,.YoKk DEPARTMENT FsAscx BUREAU or rHB)
RKcuyEK TAIu, CoUsr-liousE, PARk, :
y CuAsBExIsr., Nov. ], 1879.
yJ,O TAX-pAYERS,-No is hereby given
that one per cent will added all unpaid on The Isl q
p,eeI.r so additional cent on December ID On AL
anDa interest at the rate Of u per oepi
rsr snnun eaei from the day the booAs were s By the hs
,sf f T,r,, 10 viii be ADDED No nens VII bs
,,ss,se .n.I . ssei ~ Onss hosrs fsn : g. !. sa
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EFFECT OF A DISCHARGE IN BANKRUPTCY ON
AN ACTION AGAINST THE BANKRUPT

In May, 1869, Richard w. Aitkeh of the firm
NJ Dawson & Aken represented his firm 10 he solvent
and bought Of Charles A. Megs $4,000 worth OF New
York Central Railroad stock, tending In payment
heck which accepted but which the bank returned
As worthless Aiken, in the meantime, overdrew his
ACCOUNT took other property Of the firm amount
30 In all to $l5soo3 2n9 went y Canada, SUI was
commenced against the firm and they consented 10 an
entry of igsInent for $2OS0 against themselves 1hs
vas ma6e Nov. q, bat in september last they nau on
sained discharge in bankruptcy. Atken was arrested
aud Yesterday brought before Judge Brady on VIII
habeas corpus and hs discharge from custody asked lot
In opposition il urged that the discharge IN Dahk
ruptcy does not discharge an action sounuiS, III UT
where the damages have not been aseertaned by maj
Judgment at the time of the discharge DECISION re-
served.
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NOTICE TO THOSE ADMITTED TO THE BAR.
All applicants for admission to the bar who
passed the recent examinations required to he in
attendance Supreme Court General Term room at
8 u. ia. today to take the oath and sign the roll.
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6iationerp, ST.

DLANK BOOKS, STATIONERY and PkINI- I'm, :
ID ING low prices. Orders solicited BY FHAN0iS bo0ihD'
IS Naiienlane
CLOTE& g. JAMES, ,STATIONERS, PRINTERS,
- ppi BLANK BOOK MANUPACTURERs No ~ FuiionsI
BLANK-B0oKs made to any pattern
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proposals.
~ WAsHyGros, d. C.. November 5, 1870 }
PROPOSALS for LIVE-OAk.-Sealed Pro

NAVY BrEEAU or cOSsTEusros S1sI 1sP REEn 5
PROPOSALS for LIVE-OAK.-Sealed Pro
S for the diyery Of cnbc feet LyE0K TIMBER
Of The quality each Of the at @ as, ana ana
SfPSe,ynSS Of SsesmSSr r. next G VIII DC
These poposas be indosed prOpGsals for Lveo that
they M ' be stngushei from other husness letters H.
oun nns Ss's s each S a f aS BY A. BY
SUe the fun estimated amount will required sea he con.
tract additional and collateral sesanty @ G yer
In al e deSee Of the timber proportion Of the
addition the 5 centSm as may be gge eie
e The ,9g 1s per or oS1sI tS@iTp % ag S p
by such purchasing Pamar the contractor may designate within
% M 81 B. d1 as II IL tSs co" Sa dp
the frs, s n delivering all or S se % ,nS nl s S Se S
Ssor a and HI. urce will forfeit pay nic States
not exceeding se. the i9a aSSqa 1 & p, s M
ACCORDING the Act of Congress that case provided approved
The cubic delivered each Yard will be in The FOL
sng & Aprons, senposi Knees
siding II 20 inches anil the Hooks SIDING - ana 10 M meme @
.cd% arece eniormng substantially sh. length aad
snaefI sans e Sa moMs oS Of we 900 cubic
n and SGse; p il fs.9' S sq1 e'oG oiste. ssns Of s'S
length om 10 to with and fair Of from u to 30
9o S Il. or %9S 70 S Sa' ra na en eooS ao o ese
Ins se eG a tit and Fair and nong
show twohs the siding the "Sne being de-
Tie timber growing within 20 mile. q :hs 'e. Of
respective Ysrs the the subject to The
usual inspection and to the entire approval Of the e
whole quantity to t within years the date Of
satoy evidence presented with each proposal that the
parties either have the timber are acquainted with the SUBJECT ana
% W M ~ The a5oTe separate Sealed Proposals. win be received
@ is TS ef pen Sn having @ the TIMBER on hsOd .a 1
err in eah Yards at ChlrsIown and Brook oil rom 10
me pcon 2 and 10 inches principal pieces ami crooked
timber being the same proportion to the a9tnuy oaea " %
The p@pPmu reserves the right reject any and all Ibis for
timber ement considered not to the niere., Of lhs
to 1sSep 20 a na @ TO .eb ,r b PERSONS
,,, ,,, Eofa n., or nsa en- bv all the member)
,o n9 us from IN naS de- s.e hereby agree
deliver e United states NavyYatd at " thou,
Construction and Repair OF the dae oil
...... cubic feet suitable for principal Pee' at s.
cubic n curved timber at So per
cubic It timber, al 8 per it....''''''''' ''
~ Total ouandty. Total value. ...............
rrbe total value to be likewise written in full)
Should my offer be accepted Tor wei request to be
the contract sent to the Purchasing oil TIE Sa-
Station at - for signature and certificate
Tsisn.turel a B.
FORM OF GUARANTEE
The undersigned IT. III, STATE OF TIE s,ae hereby
guarantee that n foregoing bid accepted be
or the will within days sher the receipt Of the contract At e
the With good and sufficient snrtes ana
said 3 shall =, fail Ss e sr into Sssn seeS Ss o S he d
- and that which may be accepted
Date tsisnator'l 81
Zach yuno certified by the Assessor OF Internal
Revenue district in which the parties are asse'sei
BALTIMORE, Nd, Nov. - 1870
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BALTIMORE Nd, Nov. - 1870
GALE Of DREDGES, SCOWS, and ROW
- BOATs-Proposas invited and will be received until II
and will be opened at M m the 10th dy December 1870 from
psron wishing purchase Dee Boats suquosfn Poo
belongIs u che Unite. STATES or tie
Papco River improvements slso eleven Durig sco@s msrsed by
iaeisiyr ao. lou EnN-1O rsr hy ie 'ers
n "A u Separate csajs vii a. or'isas toI -'re
seeiaed Drejca
go ", I'D Row. 90 .
The properly upon application TO the Undersigned Property
LEI purchaser pa,n.si OF price IN casa
Bders wish be at The opening The right to REJECT
spy and all bios reserved Proposals be sealed and in dadt end
10 be addressed VIM CRAIGILL, Engineer Once third
tory, Bank Building
GALE OF ARTILLERY. - Sealed proposals,
- which should Proposals Artillery will be received
by undergns at the state Arsenal Of seyntba aud
Thirty 6nh st. York until THURSDAY next the st
December cock the purchase Of thirty Deahed epounde
mbers which be eramned AZ
the Arsena will be delivered ,berefrom The sale
will BE- right all proposals may Do
deetned best of hs IL reserved
JAMES CRENEY. Assistant Chief Of Ordnance
Ordnance Department, ~ N Y, New York. Nov. 2S, 1870
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Ocean Gteamers.

ANCHOR LINE;1STEAM TO GLASGOW,
EVERY IS I SfE'a Sssi WEDNESDAY
Ent Cabin passage sS5 and s7s Intermediate so s'es'se
y" '''''s' ''''" ITO" HENDERSON BRoTHsRs, Agent.
EOR ST. THOMAS and BRAZIL.
Regular SSssR Ms s!t.ns ssars S OK s "a
sou4H sEFHih1ih S.t csD; y. 'to?f9i
p Ba and Rio gong
WI tzf S3Rascs E''s pe-nr..s
HAVANA, sIsAL and VERA "a CRU% !Isu;z ,yr
.l SEwt9ER M p.3 K a md R MEkIcAs kss s STEAMSHIP LINE
S''5f GfY fT % fts aE%lco * Sa A.
GHHGs4TSf G4f q ShRIDa liSt
For freight or passage spy alexander SONS 80 Broadway
CLEOPATRA eoe. to Hsv.n. only tates no passenger.
II S. MAIL TO HAVANA.
se:s regularly eEffTIG sSh SO
Pier NJ MISSOURI Capt B. Edwards A Nassau December
aokKS CASTLE SaRt R Adams Pss.ms., Pss.nS.,
70, esSt ol passage s .pSy % 70 W DiMocK President
f0' 'esH' VI p'''''e 'f'" No 8 Bowling green
For LIVERPOOL,
vIA QUEENSTOWN,
CARRYING THE U. S, MAILS
THE LIVERPOOL AND GREAT WESTERN STEAM COMPANY
will dispatch of their stelsss fall iron screw steamships
FROM PIER no. 40 n. IL. EVERY WEDNESDAY
a. follows:
WISCONSIN Cant November -, At 12:0pn
NEBRASKA Capt December at lso p m
MANHATTAN Capt PoHs,rH..... December 7, at Sp m
MINNESOTA Capt. ". FREExAs. December a. at 0:1
IDAHO Capt PRIcE, Deoeuber H. ats D. NJ
NEVADA Capt December ~, 81 lo%A m
COLORADO, Capt r. T. PRRKxAS.. .JsnuayA
CABIN passage, $50 gold
steerage passage 0Bce, No 20 Brosdvay $50, currency
For freight or cabin prsSge 'Ppy to
WILLIAMS GUIoN. No. 90 wsn.a
EOR LIVERPOOL and QUEENSTOWN
7me1 on ps q rex; NJ ~ rTs s
CITY or BRUssEl .sATURDAY december december y p m
CITY OF BALTMoRE Wa nahi TUESDAY Ds1%3e, la ssn
And s,sh .osGdns SATURDAY and alternate IRON ~"
NO. N''' ''' RATES oP PASSAGE
FIRST rsnss CABIN IN GOLD s7s srBBRAeE
SI.P1' H.Ras3' g To Ts ISnasn hsElsn So: ] IS
Passengers also Autsep Rotterdam Sweden Norway
Teses. can bought here by wishing
For further ''jIi join Es g. bsnf fsTStss a5
NORTH GERMAN LLOYD STEAMSHIP
N COMPANY
DAY Drcener Rrsmen Pier loot Thrdst Hobols
steamship AMERICA CAPT Won RClSy % SATURDAY. De- 10
psy.blc In gold oris equivseat in currency. ,.,
First s.en
r1 sssi or p...ag apply TO oKLRitiis Co. Afea,
NNLY DIRECT LINE TO FRANCE:
~ .yps TK StSnk nsT k.s StYosE And HAvak GsIISG
Al BREsT AND souGHAMPIOS - a, -
e splendid vessels for the Ccrtnes' sil sal
from Pier No North River, as follows;
yILLB De PARIS hcs. .as.f 10
PEREiRR Dsnre SATURDAY, December ~
+ eGD sssse. Ss &
1'''' steamers DO "S on {fs = D.s.
Southampton, England TO land passenger ana Pt1e
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WILSON ii. BLAcKwELI. Auetioneer
BLACKWELL & MARKS,

WMs9s IL BL,cxsT,,; ~; Auet0neef'
BLACKWELL IL MARKS,
SELL sT TIE 6HL SosF a I1hKUR nocKLsD
,SSFs SS JyEspA{ E .A1 ciIsEEs MSE Il s BFabY E..
Asssi - q :. NpR"s Il @ q 70 ss~ & % Of ad A'1 S't %
he Nyak Sew City Courtouse and eligible for
sy.s nSilsa and Psf,SSat G%t' SssYo
DUBLIC SALE of COUNTRY SEAT, MILLS,
ohae water poser 70 Acres L,nd Teneens and all other
,a & fsgafy a. s sG 3 .h S po4n sa s a''f per
So 2~A Ghst IN Saw Mill ta5 vaterpowe, q Acres of
iS No. 5A Farm Of s acres with beautiful Country Seat, Farm House
s % pg Pa $ d.as ss Suitable
e. % & r.. sI ia a 5Ss . and D IN ra @ G Tst
s,e % q sS si, ,S sf BmoT q centre. oa al a
Wilmington and Reading Railroad the about 2 mile;
@ pa, % and . S1 s.1 T ra %TarSS h h'
sI. tss"S1 sS%%ea,s s on TgES6AY December
WAFEa E,IlER HnShRb SI1hbES George STsisS nsn'sp
ADRIAN II. MUuKR, Apctloneer
CUPREME COURT SALE-ln Partition
sE lots ssei oS cSssE FlRk
s., & &. RSSAREAS BStEEv.hD 81 .
'%S!S,ii %SGsSGToSST Hoe.ro ST. q cREESwICM
AVE-; WEST TENTH ST. and LEXlNGIONAVE, corner
PS aS95sR s 3 %ILSIxs Co. s
oo~ broadway by oUie5 Of the Supreme Our' unier the
''IfIi fiji e s vest Of ras,s
corer Sevent-aye Rventhst and lot in the
Finy-seyenis.
syTYSIXT sT-2 lott. south side us feet west Of Egbihsye
FIGrY FlRSiT north side no feet west Of Madison
RpoADWAY and oNEHUNDRBDA DAND-THIhTIBTHST.-3l lots
northeast ,.e .,o N,
At near Wsitsst - -, 80 ,,oc,-,
GREENWICH AVBHouses aud lots NOS la +i Zs ofeeu"en
ave corner ofiOratio-s. . -
HoRATiO sT-Esuse and lot 70 Horatio-st
WEyr TRNrHsT-Houe aud lot No. 100 west Tenthet near
WayeIlsYplaee. ,,,,.-v ao ,s ., .ua %
Icxinstopve commencing the of Twentythi
sli @ per cen, ., bs ms onre e on the 1seioneers G4D
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Conntrp prcpertn 10 Esi.

ITO LET, for SALE, or in EXCHANGE for
City Poper,0n Fo5eh.n lights, Hnnie. from depot and 20
imnediatelr Splendid location Apply 10
hOPPEL. IL Aun-st
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must certified by the Assessor Of Intern
Revenue for the district which the Assessed
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ANCHOR LINE.-STEAM TO GLASGOW,
"A LIVERPOOL and LONDONDERRY,
from ler 20, North River,
EVERY SATURDAY AND ALTERNATE WEDNESDAY.
ANGLIA. SATURDAY, November i6
Frt Cabin passage and SIS intermediate AS b<trAge
s28 steersge tickets from above ports S3l
HENDERSON BROTHERS, Agents,
a Ronln p.rrefn
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24

Ohio less than two years ago, and at fret
was very mnch liked by the citi-
gems Of he nsighborhood. Last
summer his wife, an amiable lady, left
him on account of bis intimacy with
some Of his colored employees, aud his
outrageous violation Of the most sacred
ties of life, and marked preference for
the society Of negroes soon rendered him
m object Of contempt and disgust. n
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24
SalesrOOm, 31SsMain Street.
Trustees Sale.

DY virtue Of deed of trust executed to me
ID on the 10Th day of De- smber. lees. By Ben
net Bagby and Fran-is e Bagby and duly re-
corded in the Reg ster's offics Of Shelby county.
Tennessee, in book No. 10. pages l3l, 1872, l3}
and 1874, and for the purpose Of paying the debt
secured thereby and therein described. will,
On Monday. 2Ist OF February, 1879.
Between the hours of 10 O'Clock I'm and u
O'Clock m, at the northeast corner Of Union
and Second streets. in the cit, Of memphis. sell
at public auction to the highest bidder, for
cash, the following real estate. conveyed by
said deed Of trust sitrated in shelby county,
Tennessee. and described as follows, to-wit:
Being lots thirty five: thirty SIX and thirty
the sgby sub division, containing plat OF
ground three hundred feet square.
All equity of redemption Is waived by sail
trust deed. The tile Is believed to be good,
but sell and convey only as Trustee.
ll7-l47 g. M. JOBE, Trustee.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24

W. ]. MAssroRD has been chosen one
OF the delegates from the Fourth Ward,
but that will not in any way interfere
with his other duties. he will be found
ready at ell times to attend to the wants
of his customers who may wish to pur-
chase books, magazines, sl! the ls.e pa
pers, or anything in the way of station.
cry. BE keeps good supply at the
Catholic Book Store, corner of Monroe
and Second streets. 0GrEEl q
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24

tion).-Dr N. @. Perkins, @. L. Brooks,
Esq Captain A. B. Keynes. r.g -
Sepentsenth Oipn District. --At the
meeting held IN this district A. M. Stout
presided and J. M. Alexander was seere.
tsry. Delegates elected: DR.. II. B.
Ramsey, r. r. Stone.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24

PERSONAL We call the attention Of
our readers to the advertisement 10 to
days paper notifying the public that Mr..
d. II. Roberts has been admitted as a
partner in the firm Of Merritt 4 Weld,
General Agents Of the Missouri Valley
LIE Insurance C5mpany. We desire to
congratulate our friends Merritt & Weld
and the Influential and popular company
they represent on securing the services
Of so competent and energetic an agent
as Mr.. Roberts has proved himself to be,
and have no doubt the success of the
company will be in the future, as in the
past, fully up 10 the expectations Of its
friends. Messrs. Roberts and Merritt
each leave for different parts Of their
department to-day on an extended bust
ness trip. lla
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24

A E FARMLAND sells, Tuesday morn
ing at ten o'clock, at salesroom, dry
goods, clothing, hats, boots, shoes,
watches and jewelry. Buyers, be on
hand in time.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24
U. w. M i L L Il Rs
AttOrney-at-Law,
40 Madison ST., Memphis, Tenn.
1l7-t
Dis = Olution.

THE law partnership which has 90 long and
4 so pleasantly existed between the under
sianed is this day dissolved By mutual consent.
The partnership business will be attended %
and wound up ~ the old firms Of Wright 4
McKisick and Wright, McKisick Wright, e.
a. Wright and LUKEE. WRIGHT have
this DAY formed partnership and VII continue
the practice Of the Law under the hrm namo 81
WRIGHT 4 WRIGHT.
Il. ID. NcKIRICK continues the Tractico.
Ofices-Kit Williams Block.
A. WRIGHT.
i. ID. McKISlCK.
LUKE X. WRIGHT.
Jsnuarr :, 1Ea lll-f
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24
River.

Weather cloudy and rainy. The river
here is rising slowly. At st. Louis it is
falling slowly. The Ohio is recedipg with
thirty-one feet in the canal. Arkansas
river is falling, but has good stage of
water to Fort Smith. White river is
rising, with ten feet water to Jackson
port.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The superb steamer General Anderson,
Capitals James Lee, is the Monday packet
for Friar's Point, leaving this evening at
five o'clock. Stack Lee and Charley
Jackson are in the Office.
The 81. NJ. Shreve, Captain Carter in
command, will get away this evening for
The fine packet George W. Cheek,
Captain George Malone in command, is
the Tuesday Friar's Point steamer, and
will 20 out at FIVE pm. Messrs. Barinds
and Jackson have charge OF the office.
The Appeal of this morning contains
the following interesting account of toe
obstruction at Grand Tower:
The W. R. Arthur struck en- obstruc.
ton in the river near Grand Tower and
sank.
The Kate Robinson struck the same
thing and sank
The City Of Cairo struck the same
thing and broke large number OF her
TIMERS
The Mary Davage struck the same thing
and broke humber of her timbsrs
The Lady Gsy struck the same thing,
as Is believed, and is probably a total
The Captain of the Arthur buoyed the
obstruetion. but the Petrol and barges
ran over the buoy and destroyed 1t.
Probable cost:
Arthur and cargo, o0.oO9
Kate Robinson and cargo......-'-.---.'. Sg,e9o
CITY Of Cairo. dam age.'---.-'.'---.''-' - ~
May Davage, ....-'.---..----.'---'' $3.50 49,
Lady Gay and lOO.OOO
First cost Of one old log...---.......-.-sE2O.OoO
Would not be we'll 10 remove that "old
lcg9'
The Colorado and LsBarge are due
from above, and the Colossal aud Great
Republic from below.
The good steamer St. Francis, Captain
Tenn Bowman, is the regular Tuesday 81.
Francis river packet, leaving for Wits
burg and way landings at five pm
Messrs. Paine, COnsnt and Berry, trio
Of Jolly fellows aud efficient clerks, have
charge of the Office.
The fine steamer Liberty No ?, Csr-
tain Pat Wheat on the roof, is announced
for Jseksouport and way landings on
White river Tomorrow evening. Jimmy
Thompson is her chief purser.
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OF ice.

MExrHIs. January i, ise.
OUR aras Ecenss, number ID and 80
" hsvinr besn stolen ron cur Zee waronf.
ali persons are hereby cautie1e1 aHa.nit en-
rievfor sry sc -sinr fheu1- a liberal reward
- ofnrrf for the Apprehension 81 tra t1lsl.
r9-lsfs B0HLkh, HUSH CO.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24

THREE-PLY, 81 10; ingram from CSC
to 81 50 hemps, 35c.; oil-cloth, etc, at
low prices. To be had at E. Fegsn's,
$50 Second street. l3i
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24
IfyOu want good old BIegibben " his
ny, go 70 Megibben a. Bro, 2s1 Mai n

IL you want bill-heads, cards, circu-
lars, account sales, or anything in the
way of job printing, come to this office.
where you will get the very best at the
lowest kind of prices Give us call
before making your orders. 1881
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-01-24

DESrsoN's SHIPPING TAGS printed at
this Office at strictly New York prices.
No use to send your orders of here
affar
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gle n Nj "A N
atiOnaI Bank
OF MEMPHIS.
DIR E @ t O r. $

DIR EC Il o r. y
l.. HANAUER, &c. Nicely.
Schoolfield Il Hahauer. Brooks. Nicely Co.
n. n. JONES. A. H. HARRIS,
Jones. Brown 4 Co. Harris. Cochran Co.
II. p. WALT, NJ. l.. MEACHAM.
iafA RIP. Walt & Co. Meacham Il Treadwell
II. M. ALLEN, GIL. DENESON, i
'Thos. IL. Allen n Co.. 0rgill Bros, d Co.
ID. p. MADDEN, TERRY,
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E.J. TAYLOR. of Taylor q Rutland.