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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27
Amusements.

NJ sotharn n baraIdad Nv an Enro.
' r,Sf.l-t, 1870, y -.
pean lame supplemented by a raplurous
New York appreciation and doubtless
his admirers will meet him oyerwhelm.
;noIv !, ,be Mamnh;s Thaa,s.next waek
go - ~: pT n,. e' II. - ~,
ooncernink nus Duuureary, 'ne NC"
York Morning Express says: i6ss.M
"a more exquisite piece of fooling
than Mr.. Sothern's Lord Dundreary il
would be difficult to conceive. J. is ten
years now since ~ mas peen seen ~ ~ Ne sJ
rich and spicy aroma and with a fresh
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

At Virginia City, Nevada, this spring,
an enterprising boy, Of nine years dura-
ton, took his little brother to paint shop
and decorated him in Sioux style, after
which he exhibited the child as cap
tured son of Spotted Tail, at the rate of
twenty-five cents visitor. lNFe
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

The postmaster at Milton, in Indiana,
requested his wife to have prepared for
him, on his return from the evening
train, cup of warm coffee. The coffee
has grown cold, and an officer of the
treasury department is investigating the
postofiiee books. .n rtr taE solo
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

The Mississippi river is the longest in
the world, and the largest also, with the
exception of the Amazon, in South
America The former name signifies
Great Water" The name of the Mis-
souri, river signifies " Mud river" 3
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

S. Isaacs will open the above place as
a saloon tomorrow at ten o'clock, and
will set a free lunch, He. invites his
friends and customers. The bar will be
supplied with the best brands Of liquors,
cigars, etc.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

Mile Lefranc, daughter of the French
Minister, and NJ de Samezeuil were mar
ried February Is, in the chapel of the
palace at Versailles, where no marriage
ceremony has been celebrated since
that of Louis XVI. and Marie Antoinette.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27
] sgICIBE CONmTTE8. s LAs resslL 81

SUICIDE CONWrrEB, IS the resslt Of
an inactive state Of liver and stomach,
producing headache, obtuse intellect,
dullness, dependency, dementia, and
finally insanity, is 20 uncommon occur
renee. Al these disagresahle symptoms
and bad feelings are most certainly dis
PEELED by the use Of DR.. Pisree's Golden
Medical Discovery. 1t revitalizes and
builds up the whole system. A little
book on chronic diseases sent free. Ad-
dress R. V. Pierce, MD, Buffalo, N.
Y. Golden Medical Discovery sold by
all druggists IL III eOd-dEw
GAs-FTrTIsG at sI5 Second Il. at
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

BUFFALO gnat oil, best in market; for
sale by barrel and gallon.
J. A. ]. SMrH & Co., Druggists,
2Sl Under the Worsham House.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

Remember that J. S. Levett & Co. sell
Memphis made shoes, of exquisite styles,
to. ct like the foot was measured for
them. Maia, near corner Monroe street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

The New York market closed with an adj
vance Of sc over our last telsgraphie sdvices
yesterday. and to-day Il Is quiet. with futures
frmer. while Liverpool is strong. Factors
seem to think that the turn in prices has
come at last. and shape prices accordingly.
but have not advanced prices TO exorbitant
igures. IS would be imagined BY many. Sales
yesterday were 2oQO haIes-a year ago yester-
day they we're 300; to-day. up % noon. they
we're 80 bales, and last year they were but
40. spinners agents are in the market to-
day. and the advance OF l-l5d in Liverpool
has caused more active movement among
buyers from that quarter Of the rlObe. The
prices paid are about as follows:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

Do YOU like pungent, palatable min
eral water2 Try the Pavilion" of Sara
toga Springs, N. Y. 80
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

A. II. GOoDNAS. the Tailor, 100 Main
Street, has received complete stock of
spring goods, which he will make up in
the best style, ana guarantee perfect
ifs. anar- t.r-ur. %.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

LIVERPOOL. March n. II 80 a.m.-Cotton
opens strong. Uplands. II to ll1sd; Orleans.
11ssd.
2:3O p.m.-Cotton is strong. Uplands, II
to HID Orleans. 1lssd. Sales Is. 200 bales. Of
which 5000 were for export and speculation.
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PUBLIC LEDGER.
once, No. Is Madison Street.
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION.

PITTsBiJna and Camel coal and gas
coke. Rirown b Jones, office 282 Main
street, Bethel Block. - I
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

CoKE AND Coal TAR for sale at Gas
Company's Office, 29l Second st. not
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

DEBNe's Pile Remedy, for sale by ].
B. Hills, 28l Main st. xiv-28
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

FRAzrFR & Co., 224 Main street, are
selling their notwithstanding Blees
machines At cost. Every machine guar
anteed. "a
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Spring Opening of Fancy Goods
BY T. W. JOHNSTON 4 co.

We beg t. call the attention Of ladies to our
present stOck-the handsomest and most COM
plete Of any heretofore shown by us. In
la 4h trimmings, III iINt
we have received all the novelties to be found
in the Eastern markets, such as
Tuckings, PleatIngs,
Pumngs, FIutings,
FlOuncings. Laces,
EIabr0ideries, Buildings,
and all other varieties required for ladies'
and children's wardrobes.
Weare receiving novelties in our line daily.
and respectfully solicit an examination of
goods and prices.
T.w. JOHNSTON d CO.,
% Opposite Peabody Hotel.
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Oystorrs.

Fresh, stock received daily by ". ID
Fuchs, Al Jefferson street. til
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

We are agents for the sale Of bar
Sett's celebrated varieties.
COxAEAV & LEsDAY,
st 1853 Main street,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

GRAVEL or composition roofing,
both GENUINE, by Il. c. Jones, No. 1874
Second street. Ken 80 30
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Punrs at sl5 Second street.

Buy your wood from c. H. John
son, II Poplar street. 2t
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STEAMBOATS,,


Memphis and Cincinnati Packet Company
For Cairo, Louisville and Cincinnati.
The fine freight and passenger steamer
SILVER M00N-..................Ma Madison, master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE Wss,
w WEDNESDAY. 9th inst, Lsllgt,R
apply on board or to .hae
ED. COBB, Agent. g, 9
1928 No. 266 Front street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

Genuine Gravel ROoang, by Bar.
thOIOmew a Allen, 40 n. Court 1olf
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

PURE, reliable vaccine virus, warrant
ed For sale by j. A. j. Smith 4 Co.,
druggists, under Worsham House.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

The Charles Bodmann from New Orleans,
four and a half days out. passed up last eve.
ming with three hundred tons for Cincinnati
1.-THE Henry Ames. from st. Louis. came in
yesterday afternoon and added few passen-
gers. She departed for New Orleans loaded
to the guards.....The st. Joseph. from 81.
Louis. arrived with fair trip Of grain and
produce. and returned at dark with light
trip.-...The Alice Dean. Mollie Moore and
shannon passed down during the day without
landing. The Pat Cleburne. A. ]. White.
Legal Tender and st. Francis all departed for
points below with fair trips of freight and
people,. The City of Helena, from 81. Louis.
discharged lot of stock and added twenty
Eve tons Of way freight. She left for Vieks-
burg with fair trip.....Business to-day was
light. The Indiana. from Cairo. passed
down well laden. She added 6OO0 sacks grain
in the bends coming down......Tho Rankin
brought in fine cargo Of produce and furni-
The CITY Of Quincy passed down early
this morning without landing. THE G. W.
Cheek. from Priar's Point, came ~ With 81
bales cotton. 1857 sacks seed. and was crowded
with peopls.......Th The Marble City got away for
81. Louis about noon, with fair way-trip.
or of MISCELLANEOUS.
Two boats, one for the Arkansas and TIE
other for White river. LEFT Cincinnati last
evening.
Evansville wspts more boats for its southern
freight, $3.50 ON.
The Bismarck and Kate kinney. FROM New
Orleans, are due.
There are fully seven tsst Of water ia tsss
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27
Is Economy Is wealth.

srr,u.r1rrIsa a sl5 Second s.. a2t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

lO;45 a.m.-Cotton quiet. Sales for April.
227sc; May. DC; August, 2S14c. Sales for fu-
ture delivery yesterday evening, $500 bales.
R;l5 p.m.-Cotton is quiet and steady. Spot
sales. II; futures. 1880. Sales for March,
22ILc. AnriI % 7-1fc. Nav % liza
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27


BOATS ADVERTISED TO LEAVE TODAY.
Cincinnati......-..Silver Moon.............5 m.
Friar's Point.....Geo. W. Cheek.......,,5 p, IN.
RIVER, BUSINESS, MISCELLANEOUS.
The river Is again declining. having fallen
two inches since our last report. The greater
portion Of the bar is still covered with water.
and although nearly all the streams are de-
elinlng above, we do not anticipate rapid
decline here. There are fully twenty feet
over all the shoals below Cairo. aAd fully
seven feet between there and Cairo. The
changes reported by the Signal Bureau since
cur last report are as follows: At Cairo the
river declined eight inches; Cincinnati. thir-
teen inches; LeavenWorth. two inches, Lou
isville, Eve inches; Omaha. seven inches;
Pittsburg, two inches; Evansville. twelve
inches, Al Nashville 1t rose twelve inches;
Little Rock, twelve inches; Shreveport. eleven
inches; st. Louis, two inches; Vicksburg,
seven inches; and at New Orleans stationary.
The day opens clear and pleasant. u
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BOARDING..

E10ARDERS-A FEW DAY B0ARDERS
% can be accommodated at No. SO Madison
street. odI
DOARDING-ON AND AFTER THE lsT
% OF March the terms Of the WhitemOre
NOuse for regular .boarders will be as fol-
nvino came room, SO per week, each; board
by the single week, So; regular day board, SIS
per week. These prices being as low as can
Be afforded are made payable strictly, in adj
ties Families accommodated on very rea-
sonable terms. ~.
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FOR SALE.

TOR sALE-ONE PAIR OF SPLENDID
mules for wagon or dray, and license to
run for several months. Apply at 20 Beal
street. .4 trT fn III
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

NOR SALE-A BEAUTIFUL COTTAGE
~ residence and seven acres Of land, stu
ated about one mile from Court Square, will
street. 2lr
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

MsnpAis. White and Little Rsa River q. s.
Mail Line = Fer Helena, Dsrall's Bluh,
Sesrcy. Augusta, JaeksonPsFt. and all va
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

LEGAL TENDER-.4.w. J. Ashford. sasis
Leaves Memphis every TUES IL
Day. at 5 o'clock pm. iIs
p ID WATT - ~. .-....-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

NOR RENT-FRoM DATE TO SEP'rEM-
L Der l. 1872. the yard 80 feet square. To-
knewn as Brokers' Press. The yard is newly
pianked and suitable fer drying cotton, or
wagon or wood yard. Apply to q
j. V. PATRICK,
151t Cotton Shed. 4O9 Shelby street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-03-27

NEW ORLEANS, March 27. II 80 a.m.-Cot-
ton is hrmer, with fair demand. Sight ex-
change. nc premium. Sterling. commercial.
1919 too; bank, 2O5z. ,+. It. LA.
Gold 49,. :.... ..l0h Middling ........... 2f5s
Good ordinary .20A Receipts. ............ 4,6lI
Low middling.....2lss Sales ....~..~.....-. LOO
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Gls-T1FTIEs a 3l5 Second q.
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Rat d horse att achcd to 4
hing Il gentleman and a
off last Saturday, i'll
The buggy was upset
pants thrown out, but
hurt.
The semi-weekly Republican. (St. Francisville, La.) 1872-1872, 1872-05-14

THE HENRu,t~. HOUSE. There is
hardly city on the Mississippi river,
from New Orleans to Cairo. that can
boast of first-class hotel. Bayou
Sara is tie exception. The Henrietta
House, presided over by Mrs. Henri
eta Coleman, is, without doubt, one
Of the BEST stopping places in the
country. The rooms are newly fur
nislcd, clean and comfortable, and the
tables is served with the very best of
vcrytlinH to bc found iii the market,
cooked i'll style that cannot fail to
please the vericst epicurc. We advise
all who COME to Bayou Sara, to ask
for the Henrietta House, if they want
pleasant home during their soiourn.
The semi-weekly Republican. (St. Francisville, La.) 1872-1872, 1872-05-14
DR., RADWAY'S..
Perfect PurcatiVe Pills.

perfectly tastc'ess, elegantly coated with sweet.
IN Knway vills Tor the cureoi ali DISORDERS IL
the stomach. liver, "owclz Kidneys bladder. ner.
v"us diseases headache. Consumption enstiveness.
rila.na ION Of ti,s 'pw.ls. piles, and all .s-rangr.
crtso the Internal visce,a. Warranted to ettcct
mrwur., minerals, or deetrions drugs.
\ few doses of RlDu-al'S PILLS will free the.
system fl0n all the above named disorders. rricc
Is cents per Box. SOLD BY DHGiGIST'S. =
READ" FALSE AND TRUE" Send one letter
New York. information worth thousands will DO
send you.
The semi-weekly Republican. (St. Francisville, La.) 1872-1872, 1872-05-14

eara Of several slight fist
1t town, recently, but
Particulars.
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!, at his rancho on the
Is his friends with the
! liquors, beer, &C., with
Matcr to wash them down.
The semi-weekly Republican. (St. Francisville, La.) 1872-1872, 1872-05-14

EabIeaux and Concert, at
Church, on tomorrow
n nights.
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nc
$ NoYs, ....-
Proct,ca, Espiireer ri: hs;tt:niss
HAVING BEEN FOR TIE LAST WE'VE YEARS
connected will, the Machine Establishment Of
Jan,cs.Toi'd, Cincinnati. q,
Is prepared to take orders mos reasonable terms
for all kinds OF
Plantation, Mill & yycdA Wording ornac'ry
Consisting in part If
Stationary and Portable s'rnm Engines and noi'ers
lrOnanl wood Frame CIRCULAR Mills,
wti!impr"vr'l c"nnrctc'l head block
Eagle Cotton Gins, li,=ersol
NoysE's IMPROVED wooDwoR1H PLANNING
MACHINES,
Portable Cora e. Wheat Mills (l,otl Iron and
Wood y Complete sets OF Floor NIilf
Machinery.
Noyse's Improved Portable Horse Power,
Noysc's Hnl:cl5 Cotton Press, to work
by hand, steam or 1Iorsc Power.
NEWELL COTTON SCREWS, sHATr1NG, Pull
LEYs, SAWS, GAss PIPES, t'nAss WORKS,
WOODEN & COTTON MACHINERY, NoY-
SIS PATENT COMPRESS.
Address care Of Wm GUSHING,
No. 81 st. Charles ST., cor. Union, New Orleans.
Care Lock Box 10.
DANIEL GolsREN.
No. % Magazine street, New Orleans, La
Importer AT, U1olrsnle Drol,- in
Millinery and straw Goods,
LADIES razor GOODS.
The attention Of dealers is callci, to this stock
rs ii is
THE LARGEST LEST ASSORTED IN THE
SOUTH.
tm'' stock Of La""ai Misses and chi1drens trim
med Hats aud l'onn"ts always Oh hand which vii
be sold on taynrahlG terms. Y
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ry Subscribers will ri arhotintnblc fot the subs
criptnl they de- not send back the paper, Or no
! THY the publishers otherwise.
l. hl""M. rfElFEl
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wholesale Groccrs.
And Dealers in
WESTERN PRODUCE.
Wines, Liquors, Scgars, md Tobncco
5B..............M u0a=ine Strre................J<
Corncr of Natclcz Street,
Nf,c Orleans. Louisiana.
ry@ Goods reccired aud sold commission.
TuE FREEDNES's SAVINGS BANK
AND
TRUST COMPANY,
Chartered by the U. s. Government, March 1865
PRINCIPAL OFFICE, WASHINGTON, D. C.
DBL Eaton, Actuary.
BRANCH OFFICE:
l1A,,,,.,.... Carondelct Street............11G
c. s. STURTEvAST, Cashier
Bank Hours ............'''t.'o a. N.ttU ~
Saturday Nights ......."............61 70 . o'clock
Joseph II. wiL.;oN,5
DRY GOODS EMF ORIUM.
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! to the WEEKLY
will bear in mind that
|riant is authorized to re-
lame. ."s
The semi-weekly Republican. (St. Francisville, La.) 1872-1872, 1872-05-14


y Lane W. Brandon.
kps for announcing candi-
IRIS will be as follows
hers. ............'.@zo w
ficers. ............''1'o w
iccrs. .......'''''''A ~ w
must always accompany
cement.
wwtxslu OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
f6uNoEN,ENTs.
Iuest Of many friends, DIR.
he i candidate for Coro-
next election in Novem-
X
cal NEWS.
Jail is empty. ..
Dbicc has been removed
the hill.
|dings OF the last session
Jury will be found in
mn.
rabIeaux and Concert, at
Church, on tomorrow
y nights.
card Of several slight fist
it town, recently, but
particulars.
at his rancho ON the
IS his friends with the
liquors, beer, &C., with
water to wash them down.
to the 'SEM1-WEENLY
will bear in mind that
RANT is authorized to re-
ame. .@
suggests that We write
bout the weather. 1t
hot, and awfully dusty.
is much needed, and
limense benefit to veg
kinds. .. @..=.
rs fallen several feet, Mt
&c onr last report, and
the swamps and bayou
uch that swampers ex-
t difficulty in getting
|ut.
at II horse att aclcd to 4
ming a gentleman and Il
b off last Saturday, i'll
The buggy was upset
pants thrown out, but
hurt.
Vc tender thanks to our
Mr.. Frank E. Powell,
ating clerk of Mr.. E.
for New Orleans papers
The mail. Sucl. favors
ciatel.
ND CONCERT. read
forget the Grand Tab
cert to he given at the
ch, on Wednesday and
pings next. These Gu
re for the benefit of the
VI should attend. We
lict pleasant evenings to
g notes from !" under
u Sara, have been kind.
a gentlemen, who will
our tl.anl:3, aud do SO
hing new here in tn:
and very little com.
'slhess, generally, on
tie dull.
Fe had a little pugi1istie
Teen two Moses men
championship of the
tles were D. Rosen and
hosen put in the frs!
was quickly followed
Mrs. R., the better mar
pldnan came into the
readiness both the
ne condition, put them
Pfensive, and did some
oald have shamed Mace
last Goldman made {
IT, Rosen parrying will
u. struck from thu
ny night, and unfortu
/. was caught bv Mrs
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Saings OF the last session
Jury will be found in
mn.
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GuScEMENrs.

NEST Of many friends, DR..
the i candidate for Coro-
next election in Noyem-
X
The semi-weekly Republican. (St. Francisville, La.) 1872-1872, 1872-05-14

suggests that VIC write
bout the Weather. 1t
hot, and awfully dusty.
is much needed, and
IMMENSE benefit to veg
kinds. 5....
The semi-weekly Republican. (St. Francisville, La.) 1872-1872, 1872-05-14
i" When the cats away
The mice will play"

The editor OF this paper has gone to
New Orleans, fer a few days, and left
as in charge during his absence. Well,
we accepted the charge not without
misgivings as to our ability to please
the readers Of the REPUBLICAN,, but
determined to do our i" level best /"
AS there is dearth of local news of
interest, we will try to define what,
we think, newspaper ought to be,
and what tie editor ought to be. The
paper should he devoted to the inter-
ests OF its advertising patrons, as well
as those engaged in business who do
not rely on advertising to let the pub
lie know what they are doing, but OK
pcct the editor to give them extensive
Rnffs every week, for they know that
these tightly colored generally per-
sonols are read by all. It should con-
tain some politics al some general
news, with a sprinkling CT wit and
lots of paying advertisements.
The editor should be u man who
will put in anything tc please ouybo'ly,
and, like our immortal President,
ready to receive a gift of anything
from anybody. from q mug of beer to
a house and lot in st. Trancisville.
We are one of that kind, and for
fear that lie editor Of this paper might
not be Of the same mind, we advise I'LL
who wish to make an editor present
to send it in bef,rc next Saturday, for
the editor, at i'tIeri"e, vacates the
chair that day, and the regular editor
NAV rnf,,sn their donations
The semi-weekly Republican. (St. Francisville, La.) 1872-1872, 1872-05-14

rs fallen several feet, at
&C onr last report, and
the swamps and bayou
uch that swampers OK
i difficulty in getting
ut.
The semi-weekly Republican. (St. Francisville, La.) 1872-1872, 1872-05-14

CAL NEWS.

Jail is empty. ..
DhIcc has been removed
the hill.