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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

morning for the Ohio river. The Mitch.
ell has superior passenger accommoda.
tons. with all the modern improvements.
While the wreckers we're arranging
torpedo on Monday last Mt the wreck Of
the Thomas II. Allen, above Devalrs
Bluff, in White river, premature ex-
plosion took place, which severely
burned Captain John T. CURE in the
face and eyes, but he is not seriously in
jured, and will be all right in a few days.
Mr.. II. Smith was also burned in the
left arm, but will be all right soon.
Captain Ben f. Egan, of Nashville,
publishes "dodger" setting forth that
he ia not responsible for the matter that
appears in the river column OF the
Evansville Courier.
The steamer Bannock City was sold
by the marshal for the third time last
Saturday, and brought SliOO, Captain j.
Il. Burdeau being the purchaser. The
b. l.. Hodge was offered, but nobody
bid, and now she is to be offered on
twelve months credit.
The United States district court for
the Southern district af Indiana has de.
clared that a steamboat is not liable for
injuries received by an employe through
the carelessness of another employe.
The LaBelle is loading for Red river
at st. Louis in the interest of the Carter
Line.
The Henry Ames had, on leaving New
Orleans, 1900 boxes of sugar, 1900 sacks
of salt, 1900 bars of railroad iron, and
so passengers.
One Of the men who murdered RATS
man near Clarendon, Ark, some time
since, was sentenced the other day to be
hung on the llth of July.
Cincinnati has a very light supply Of
coal On Tuesday last Daniel Stone
was compelled to send the Lizzie Gardi-
ner down to North Bend after two loaded
barges, and the unusual sight of a
steamer towing coal up the Ohio river
was witnessed.
DRIFTwooD. Clinton, on her last
trip down, made the run from Muscatine
to ST. Louis in twenty-nine hours...."..
The Lady Lee goes through to Jefferson
the present trip. She took freight from
st. Louis for that point at lSc per cwt.
and 81 rs per barrel. hundred
and fifty property-holders have petit
toned the Newport city council to grant
Swift's iron and steel works the use of
the wharf on Licking river, between
Bellevue and Taylor streets, to build
iron steamboats, 1.-THE Cairo Bulletin
thinks there are two things the Lord
even cannot predict-the future course
of The Mississippi river and the verdict
of petit jury in an Illinois court.,......
A sixty eight pound cat fish, caught in
the Ohio, three miles below Big Sandy
early this week, made its captors think
it was John Robinsons sea lion which
had escaped into the river and Tor
which John offered $1,000 reward. The
" cat was taken up town, weighed, and
then returned to the river, fastened with
a line, when the monster pulled one Of
its captors into the water, forced him to
let go his hold upon the line and es-
capped Robinson's sea lion was caught
and Gagged two hours after he got into
the water, but Notwithstanding this fact
there are about hundred people idling
away their time in the lower Ohio sein-
ing for the monster
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

WIRES OPERA HoUsE.-Manager
White continues to present rare attrac'
tons nightly at his Jefferson street vau-
deville theater. Stage Manager Man
deville presents fine and varied
programmes. The troupe is large
and talented one, and consists
of the following leading artistes;
In the vocal lines Misses Ire
mont, Mcguire, Hehin and Clark; the
Ferpsichorean matters are attended to
bv Misses Flora, Willard, HeAin, etc. !;
in the line of specialties will be found
the H t,nri family, in the posturing bust
ness. am Messrs. Pierce, Morris, Haley,
Vaudeville, who, with host of others,
make up the star company at Whites.
The programm of this evenings enter.
tainment is most attractive.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

In the prevailing tendency to bowel
affections, aud in many instances to Tio-
lent cholera morbus, We feel it our duty
10 the public 10 call their attention to a
preparation which is sold by US that
gives the most promptrelief in all cases.
n has been tried thoroughly in every
endemic Of cholera with great success.
Hundreds Of valuable lives hare been
saved bv the prompt use Of our article.
Every family should have bottle in the
house, whether cholera is prevalent or
not &. c. WARD 4 BRo.,
Sc Memphis Tenn.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06
Good for cholera.

The Indo-Americana Anti-bilious Bit
tiers, so celebrated throughout Europe
for their purity, efficacy and virtue as an
appetizer and specific for liver, heart
and stomach complaints, are highly
recommended for diarrhea, cholera-mor-
bus and cholera. For sale by all drug
gists. General depot, L. Podesta 4 Co.,
No. 236 Front street, retail depot, No
so jefferson street, corner Of Second.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

JOE LoCKE.-Harper, Galaxy, Dem
crest, Peterson, Cooley and other mag
azines for June, and the latest novels
received at Joe Locke's news de-
pot, No. 2S6 Main street. The latest
dailies from all quarters, foreign papers
and periodicals of every land, maya
zines and fashion books of latest dates
can be found at Joe's. A fine lot OF sta
tionery, etc., for sale.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06
New Music.

Here, There and Everywhere" a
ealop, composed BY A. Nordheimer.
Published BY A. & S. NOrdheimer, To
ronto, Ontario. The above is fine
piece Of music for the piano, and viii
become q favorits With performers.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

AT III MAIN STREET.-Mr Wilkinson,
the clever newsdealer and stationer, has
our thanks for files of the very latest
Eastern and Western dailies. He has
on hand also the latest popular maya
zines, fashion, sporting and literary pa
pers; also, foreign papers, and COM
plete stock of everything in his line, at
lowest prices.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

V0oR sALE-CHEAP, ONE SECONDHAND
TOP and second hand open buggy and har'
si-s6 j. R. McCULLERS, ~ Adams st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

MANsFoRD, corner Of Second and
Monroe, has London Punch, Graphic,
Illustrated News, and all the great dai-
lies, weeklies, monthlies and quarterlies.
You can always find the latest and best
at the complete establishment on the
corner of Second and Monroe.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

Bow BELLS for June has arrived, and
is to be had at Walkers news depot, los
Beal street. This magazine is the finest
ladies journal placed upon our table,
and Walker has plenty of them. Call
early and secure a copy.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

Tbs oil painting of Daniel 0'Connell,
won by John S. Sullivan at the late
Christian Brothers College festival, was
returned to him yesterday in a finished
condition by Benz. Hart, portrait painter.
For lack of time, it was not finished when
on exhibition, and Mr.. Hart would not
have it known that he had anything to do
with it unless allowed to finish it; so he
and Mr.. s. made the arrangements for
having the same finished. The painting
is now worth five hundred dollars.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06
LOST.

T OsT-.A JET AND PEARL BARRING.
in an Elmwood car or between h. IL.
Clark & Co.'S and Third street, on Madison.
A liberal reward will be paid for it at this
Office. OIL
T OST-A SMALL YELLOW SCOTCH TER
| 4 rier dog, ears cropped, answers to the
on leaving dog at 50 NorthCourt st. $3.50
+ OST - LAST SATURDAY. NIGHT. in
"A Court Square, probably, brown Russian
leather fan. A liberal reward If left at S2S
Main street. Sl-t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

Colonel B. d. Williams, Of the Little
Rock railroad, arrived this morning from
the vilds Of Arkansas-Littie Rock
the City Of Roses. IS its citizens love
10 can Il.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

WATER ilterers, that will make the
muddiest water as clear as crystal, at
Charles N. Erich's. Sc
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THE CITY.
M Il nj PE HIS.
Friday Evening, June @, 1873.

PITTsBURG and Camel coal and gas
coke. Brown & Jones, Office 2S2 Main
street, Bethel Block.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

THE best beer coolers and refrigera'
tors, and the only ones in the market
filed with charcoal, at Charles N.
Erich's. 90
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

M1LIER's Cut OFF" saloon, in rear of
the German National Bank, is the place.
Q9
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

SHIPPING TAGS printed just at New
York prices at the PUBLIC LEDGER
office. 43T
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

A large assortment Of peacock fly
brushes for sale low at Charles N.
Erieh's. So
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

ALL the popular summer drinks al
Miller's " Cut OF" 10 Madison street.
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sTRAYED.

CtTRAYED-FROM THE UNDERSIGNED,
- on May 29th, brown horse mule, Is hands
high, years old, wart on right shoulder; $40
reward will be paid for his delivery to Sledge,
IA cKay a Co., 81 Main street, or to
u BURTON DAVIS,
On IS South jackson st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

Buy your wood from c. H. Johnson,
III Poplar street, near Fourth. 29t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

L.rrrEroot. June 6, llsO an. Coftan
opens quiet. Uplanas, SD; Orleans. 90
ed.
10 p.m.-Cotton L dun. Uplands. SD:
OrleauS. ai99l,i. sales. 1000 Of which
Slo5 we're for erpoIt and Tpeoulation.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06
For white River.

Memphis and White River Packet Company
For Helena, Searcy, Des Arc and Jackson
port.
CITY OF AUGUSTA Elliott, master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE T-as
w on SATURDAY. 18th inst, agskEsf
at pm. -
VIM. ELLIOTT, Agent,
1916 Ne. l Promenade ST., cor Jefferson.
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TAKEN up.

U1AKE.V UP--A DARK HORSE MULE, 5
rieaea 90 ne forward, prove property. pay
Charges an, \ take him away. $4,000
on@i seS INV W. b. HARRISON,
1884 Sew en- miles out on Raleigh Road:
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For vicksburg.

Memphis and St, Louis Packet Company-U.
5. Mail Line-FOr Helena, Chicot, Green
vile, Vieksburg and way landings.
CAPITOL CITY Luker, master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE 1~.x,
w SATURDAY. 7th instant. tt
SIS AID. STORM. Treasurer.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

XHTANTRD-M0NRYl MONEY MONEY I
w 10 loan on short date. commercial paper
or good coilattrals. Address
sl-5 u, care Of Pablo Ledger.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

WANTED = PURCHASERS FOR $1,000
w new style picnic tags, which viii be
printed reasonably by fr.I"
@. A. BEEHN. Job Printer,
$50 Main street.
nA- Prices reduced. -6a 63-8
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For LOuisviIIe.

For Cairo, Evansville and Louisville-The re-
nowned steamer
X. b. master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE Ou.
w SATURDAY, 7th instant, 1880
R. W. LIGHTBURNE, Agent, .
go Front street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

For mending china, glass, wood and
leather goods, buy c. N. Erichs &C.
ment, the best ever invented. Patent
applied for. For the present only for
sale at Charles N. Erich's. sc
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

ID r. WILSON. AMERICAN DRIVEN
III. Well Operator, Any orders left at No.
35l Second street will be promptly attended to.
guaranteed or no pay. 66-R
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

VLTANTED-MORE HANDS WANTED BY
w A. lea a Co. Fulton, Tennessee Apply
10 GAGE a FISHER,
T-t 30S Front street.
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Wy ANTRD-M0NRY- BORROW FROM
w $1,000 10 $1,000. at reasonable rate Of in
tetest. address. this office.
S2.sj LON.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

Memphis and st. Louis Packet Company-For
Hickman, Columbus, Cairo and st. Louis.
CITY OF Mckee, master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE C-s..
w THIS DAY, 9th instant. ~
AID. STORM, Treasurer.
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RIVER 1NTEhIIe@OR.


RoATs ADVERTISED TO LEAVE,
City OF Helena, 81 Louis, this day........5 p. n
Capitol city, Nickfhurg. 6atufday,.,..,..6 . n
N. LOngw0rih, New Orleans this day...h .. m
II. n. lee, Louhyille. Saturday ......2 p. N
City Of Augusta, White river. Saturday, y m
Pat Rogors. ipolnnati, Saturday-,,...,...b m
Mars BOYD, Arkausas river, Saturday...6 3. M
Robt, Mitchell, Cincinnati. Saturdays a. m
ARRIVALS.
Steamer City Of Quincy, St. Louis.
City Of YicksburS, st. Louis.
A. j White, Napoleon.
Pat Rogers Cincinnati
3" City OF Helena, Yicksburg,
/. Henry Ames, New Orleans.
" Phil Allin, Friar's Point
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Keystone, Little Rock
" City Of Quincy, Now Orleans.
City Of Chester ST. LOuis.
City Of Vioksburg, Vicksburg.
E- ~ PORT.
]. Il. Rankin, A. J, White, Mary Boyd,
Frank Forest, Pat Rogers, City OF Hell
ena, Henry Amos, Phil Allin.
Daily report Of the stage OF water and the
changes during the twenty-four h0srs ending
az noon to-day. ........II I.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

yXTANTED. - SECONDHAND FURNI-
w niture, feathers and Lousehould goods
Of all kinds bought at 262 Second stIeet;,,l
LOT ii. T. SINN0TT. =
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WANTED.

nm A. FIsHER, SUCCESSOR no FISHER,
l., Amis a Co., marble dealers. cor. Adams
and Third 36f
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Below beach mark.
tBeloW high water Of ISL.
Blank (....,.l indicates no report; cipher 10Y
stationary; ~ rising.
l0fhciall S. w. RHODE,
Observer Signal Service. U. S. A.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

XXTANTRD-A BOY Is or 10 YEARS OF
w are Must come well recommended.
NUM- 0'"' dRXYsEk's CIGAR STORE.
237 Main street.
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STEAMBOATS,.


For New Orleans.
Cincinnati and New Orleans Packet Co.-For
Vieksburg, hatcher and New Orleans.
NICK L0NGW0RTH. ........Lew Hates, master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE ON C-=.
w THIS DAY. 9th instant, at Ast-rf
SPIN. For freight or passage an aaEaisszszsiia1a
ply to w. p. WALKER, Sup't
Office on Wharf boat, foot Court ST.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06
THE RIyERs AYp wEArnER.

THE RIVERS AND WEATHER.
The river is falling six inches each
twenty-four hours here, and rising slowly
at St. Louis. The swell in the Missouri
is about done for, however, and the rise
will soon run out The other streams
above are falling, and Red river is rising.
The Arkansas has a depth of ten feet to
Van Buren,, ten miles below Fort Smith,
and rise is expected at Fort Gibson.
White river has good stage to Jackson
port, and is falling. The weather is
partly cloudy, and the mercury 80.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

NNTANTED- TO BOARD FORTY OR FIFTY
w horses for tho summer. on reasonable
terms We have one OF tho best ventilated
''"'''' ~" BOWERS 4 POINTER.
S}-t as Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06
AusINEss HOUSES.

HUTCHINSON, WILLIAMS A co.. COTTON
IL FACTORS, 266 Front street. sat
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06
COTTON.

The following is the weekly report ofreceipts,
sales, etc., at Liverpool for the past three
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06
FOR RENT.

NOR RENT-A PART OF LARGE HOUSE
with garden already planted, convenient
TO city, good neighborhood. out Of the city,
free from cholera Also, four acclimated
mich cows for sale. Call at tho Donelson
place, Rayburn avenue. 6l-0
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

"Old Reliable "-Memphis and Ohio River
Packet CO.-For Louisville and Cincinnati
The steamer
PAT ROGERS. N. Skunk. master
NHILL LEAVE AS ABOVE Eszs -
w SATURDAY. It'll instant. 80. -
Ed. COBB &CO., Agents.
1876 255 Front street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06
LAY IN YOUR COAL.

Get the best Pittsburg from b
53t GEo. MELLERsH, 278 Main st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

Memphis and Vicksburg Packet Co.
FOr Helena, Frfar'a Point, Eapo-
leon. aud the Berda-
U. s. NAIL LINE 10 NAPOLEON.
Steamer A. J. White. IL
Leaves TUESDAY and FRIDAY siBp.n.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

lilo p.m.-CottoR is quiet. spot sales TO-
dav. 6l5; futures, Z, 800 bales. Sales for June.
fs5Sc; July, lee; August, ls1zc; September,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

FOR sALE-sALOON INJURIES Al ~
T. Jefferson street. Apply H. Il KINGDOM.
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FOR SALE,

NOR SALE COMMISSION LICENSE. {
4 months to run, cheap. Apply at No. ~
Front street, up stairs. oz-o4
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For Arkansas River.

For Arkansas River.
Memphis and Arkansas River Packet Com
pany-U, S. Mail Line For Pine Blud,
Little Rock, and all points through TO Fort
Smith.
MARY BOYD...............R. L. Haines, master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE on TsS. =
w SATURDAY, eth instant, at ~
F''H' JOHN N. HARDIN. Agent,
SIS Ofice on Wharf bvat. foot Of Courtst.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

NOR SALE-AT THIS OFFICE O ahoo nn
i pers, at so cents per 100. The " 20 nnt
wrapping paper you can get. and goo M
under your carpet.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

v-,Op 9 IN on VUILDINU IUIb IN IHt
'V snb SAShd CHEAP Apply to s. FOLWEELtLI
near corner Greenlaw %% th;s ofice 6I-7
sea, or leave address al '1'e oHiee. 49,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

NOR RENT A F0UR-STORY STONE
front storehouse, 3l7h Main street, be-
tween Union and Monroe. Apply TO
Sl-t w. MESSICK, % Madison ST.
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For Arkansas River

Memphis and Arkansaa River Pack
81 Company .. 3. HAIL Line.
uJHF ELEGANT PASSENGER BOATS or
thiS line leave Momrhi7 cor al points on
LrksneaF river Tuesdays and Satur-
JOHN n. HARDIN. AGENT.
est OHce on Wharf boat. foot Court u.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MONEY.

MONEY.
PUEBLO LEDGER OFFICE,
MEMPHIS. Tenn. June 6, 1873. J
lowing are the quotations for local
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

-,on 7ALE-A COTTAGE AND 10 OR 20
On ! of land, in sight of Cherry station,
acres nd @. railroad; cheap for cash, OF
on the NJ "a a balance on time: Apply to
part cash am J. II G00DLETT,
20 oo,.,, Room No 5. Court Building
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

NOR SALE-A LOT WITH DOUBLE TEN
n ement house on it, on the northeast cor:
ner of Vance and Cynthia streets, fronting 80
feet on Vance by l4S% on Cynthia. Each
house has four rooms and servants house.
Also, a lot on corner of MARI and Manassas
streets, fronting So feet on MARI by 148a on
d, 'anassas street. For terms apply to
IA JOHN w. EFF ERSON,
ia Madiaon streat
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

NOR SALE-CHEAP--A NO. l 120-GALL w
L copper still. worm and cap complete. Al
ply to FRANK MARSHALL,
l2-t rs jefferson street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-06-06

Nrw ORLEANS, June 6, ll:SO a.m.-Cotton
is in good demand. Middling, ls9lS1<c;
sales. :; sight exchange, 20 premium, ster-
ling, 2s1ac.
NEw YoEK, June s. lO:25 am. = Cotton
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1873-07-10
Rockbridge Alum Springs,
VIRGINIA.
Omen Inne La. 1s4s.

rTHHIs favorite and celebrated Watering
IL Place will offer additional attractions
this season 1t possesses q magnificent Ball
Room, fne Billiard Rooms. Bowling Alley for
ladies and for gentlemen, and superb Gro
auet Ground Ii will be kept In style not
surpassed ANYWHERE In Virginia.
The waters Of these special Springs either
cure or greatly relieve Inost cases of Serefula,
Incfpient Consumption, Chronic Bronchitis.
Chronic Laryngitis, Chronic Pneumonia,
CT Fonic Dyspepsia, Chronic Diarrh0a,
value in those affections which are peculiar
to the female constitution, aud as an aPpe-
Iizer, a tonic and general restorative they
are. perhaps, unriYalled amongst mineral
waters.
The proprietor has provided for the lawns
and ball room a first-cIass band Of music, and
in general all the sources of amusement and
recreation usually found at our best summer
resorts will BE- d the command OF the guests
at ROCKBRIDGE ALUM. The place is with
in eleven to thirteen hours of Richmond,
Washington, Baltimore, etc., by rail, all IN
daylight. Passengers leave the cars of the
Chesapeake and Ohio railroad at Goshen de-
pot and new and elegant stage coaches, pass
ing rapidly over q smooth and level road OF
ou7vzeieht miles, set dow the visitors at the
Springs TO tea JAMES A. FRAZIER,
Proprietor.
DR.J.S DAVIS, of the University, Resident
Physician.
R. DOOM, Office Manager.
s. NJ MULLEN Office Manager
2z4s~The water for sale by COLEMAN s
Descriptive pamphlets sent free on applica-
ton. JunlZ-lm
|. Z. IIaringt NJ. d. Writ Johnston, NJ. D.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1873-07-10

1t Is clear that animal manures are
not what is wanted for fruit trees, inclu-
ding grape-vines, berries, &c. There
may be a benefit, and usually is, at first,
but the quality of the fruit will suffer,
and the wood and foliage are not Of that
healthy character which is desired This
has been noticed by Liebig and others.
We have known prolific grape-vines to
bear more fruit, but at an expense of
quality, where the contents of the privy
were freely used for manuring We
have always found the best success when
leaves, the weddings of the garden, chip
manure, and forest mold, either singly
or combined, have been freely al Piled
These seem to contain the different mate
rails, in proper proportion, that is, the
organic, the carbonaceOus, and the nitro
genous /; the mineral needs to be supplied,
and nothing does this so satisfactorily as
wood ashes. 1t supplies largely potash,
which is needed. The best success, and
it has been fully achieved, which we ever
attained, was by applying a coat of leaves
in the Fall, worked into the soil in the
Spring, followed by weddings from the
garden, clippings of the vine with other
Ne3eIdDle TeIuse, dS u llulCII, spTlHkIeu
over with wood ashes, leached or I'M
leached, if the latter, more were required.
This made healthy, not excessive growth,
and increased both the quality and guam
tity Of the fruit. 1t makes sounder
and better keeping fruit. This with a
variety of soils, but particularly clay
soil. There should be good drainage and
exposure to air, or else with a green
mulch kept moist by the ashes, there
might be too much humidity. For grapes
this will not do Nor will it for fruit
trees if there is close, heavy top reach
ing well down, holding thus the moisture
which evaporates, and inviting parasitic
Judgments, which will appear in masses,
mildew. rusted fruit, De. Herbaceous
material and ashes, with occasional bone
dust, we have found the best application
for fruit-tree in general, for berries,
and for the grape. Apply yearly where
the soil is not rich, and in the Spring,
when the ground is dry enough, spade it
well. Use sparingly, if any, the strong,
nitrogenous manures. Utica Herald.