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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-26
Extraordinary Prophecies.
A German paper publishes the follow

A German paper publishes the follow
" The prophecies of the Monk Tran
quill Wolfgang, died at Munich 1873:
1874 Strengthening the Spanish
republic. Dissatisfaction INF France.
General armaments in Italy. A new
chief of government in France. Death
of Plus TX.
1875. War between Italy and
France. The Italian armies besiege
Paris. Defeat Of the French army.
Italian occupation of Algiers. National
plebiscitum in Corsica, Nice and Savoy.
foundations in Austria.
1876. Paris surrenders in March.
Ratification of peace in Corsica, Nice
and Savoy, and Corsica incorporated
with Italy. Revolution in Spain and
fall of the government The pestilence
in Russia. Prince Fritz German En-
peror. Revolution in England.
1877. Communism and famine in
France and Spain. European congress
in Rome. The new pope reconciled
with Italy. General armament in En-
rope. France divided into four States.
foundations and hurricanes in Italy.
Great cold in Germany.
1878. A new European congress in
Berlin. Death of Queen Victoria. New
government in Spain. The Christians
in Turkey are free Dissatisfaction in
Portugal, Poland and Hungary. Cholera
in France Discovery of a remedy for
cholera in Bavaria.
"lS79. Great storms in England.
Universal peace. General disarma-
ments. Great discoveries at sea. The
pope reforms the church and suspends
the order of the Jesuits.
1850 to 1890. Peace. The pope
blesses all nations.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-26
THE NEW
A FEW GOOD REASONS.


IA Neto Inpention THOROUGHLY TEsTED and
secured by Letters Patent.
2-Makes a perfect LOoK sTfToH. alike on
both sides. on all kinds Of goods.
3-Runs LIGHT, SMOOTH. NoIsELEss and
RAPID-besf combination Of qualities.
4-DuRABLE-Runsf for pears without repairs.
WI do all Udrieties Of cork and Fancy
Stitching in a superior manner.
els most easily managed BY the operator.
Length of stitch may be altered while rum
ming, and machine can be threaded without
passing thread through holes.s
7-Design Simple, Ingenious, Elegant, form
ing the stitch toith0ut the use of Cog Wheel
Gears, Rotary Cams or Lever Arms. Has
the Automatic Drop Feed, which iHsHres trns-
form length Of stitch at any speed. Has our new
Thread Controller, which allows easy move
ment Of the needle-bar and prevents injury 70
thread.
S-CONsrRUCTIoN most careful and FINISHED.
II is manufactured by the most skillful and
experienced mechanics, at the celebrated
Remington ArmOry, 1ltOn, N. r
Cincinnati once, Isl Fourth street.
1O4-156 s.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-26

When they want to md out, in the
country, if a girl is out eourting or not,
an old lady steps in and remarks: l
say, there amt no one sick in this house,
or nothin' is there2 l seen a light
burning nigh into twelve o'clock last
night. but | don't smell no campfire OF
uothin' round"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-26
PAPER.
Paper ! Paper ! Paper
OF ALL EIHDa-
A. Y. Du POMT q 90!
Manufacturers and Wholesale DsaIsrss
Louisville, KentuckE
Have Just removed 10 theIi new. lArE
four-sto-y warehouse. No. 1A Main 81
LEGAL.
Attachment Notice.

In the First Circuit Court Of Shelby County
Tennessee.
Frank Malone vs.. John Gillespie, surviving
partner Of the firm Of John Gillespie x Bro.
IN THIS CAUSE AN Alta ACHAdENT HAV-
4 ing been sued out under section 3455 Of the
code, and returned into Court, levied upon
the stock of goods in store house No. 4GO Main
street, Of defendant, and affidavit having
been made that the defendant is indebted to
plaintln In the sum Of sl096 73 by account for
money loaned. and that the defendant is a
nonresident Of the State of Tennessee; It is
therefore ordered that be make his personal
appearance herein. before the Judge of the
First Circuit Court Of Shelby county, on the
third Monday in September next and defend
said attachment suit within the time pre-
scribed by law, or the same will be proceede ed
with OK parte; and that copy of this order
be published once week. for four consecu-
tive weeks, in the Memphis Ledger.
Done at office, this 18th day of August, 1874
b. Il. COLEMAN Clerk.
ByF. w. ROYsTRR. JR., Deputy Clerk.
P.J. Mulvihill. Attorney for Plaintiff.
l48-I54- xiX-2-8
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-26

Thomas Hunter of Alexandria, last
week caught catfish in the Potomac
river weighing one hundred and twenty
FIVE pounds.
Eighteen thousand English women at
tached their signatures to the memorial
for woman suffrage presented to Mr..
D;srael
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-08-26
Trustees Sale.


DY VIRTUE OF A CERTAIN TRUST
ID deed made on the 9th day Of June, 1860,
By D. @. Gross. TO me as Trustee to secure cer-
tain Indebtedness therein mentioned. which
trust is of record in the Registers office of
Shelby county, Tenn, in Record Book No. ~.
page 379, to which reference is made, viii on
Tuesday, August 25, 1874,
at the southwest corner of Main and Madison
streets in the city of Memphis, Tennessee.
sell at public auction. to the highest bidder.
for cash, the following real estate, to-
wit. A lot in South Memphis, being
lot in block 3d. fronts ON the west side of
Main street 300 feet. and runs back between
parallel lines 100 feet. and is bounded on the
north by Huling street. on the south by TreZe-
want street, on the west by lots and 8. and
on the east by Main street. Equity of redemp-
tion especially waived, and title believed TO
be good, though l sell only as Trustee. U
JAMES p. WOOD, Trustee.
Patterson 4 LOWE, Attorneys.
July %, 1874. l8-lA
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13
DEFERRED TELEGRAMS,

New YORK, June 7.-Exports of specie
for the week, S2,406, 1874, including ST.
754, COG in American gold coin and $751;
S57 in gold and silver bars.
New YORK, June Can Evening Post
special from Washington says it is un-
derstood that there is to be thorough
overhauling of all papers in the Treasury
Department relating to the Syndicate
business, with view to ascertaining the
truth of some serious charges which have
been made. 1t is also understood that
suit has been begun by silent partners of
Henry Clews d Co., in the Syndicate of
the foreign fiscal agency business, to
compel them to account for profits of the
same, and persons who claim to be ia
miiar with the history of matters say
that there will be disclosures of o start
ling character as to the means employed
to effect the removal of Barring Brothers
and the appointment of Jay Cooke & Co.
and Henry Clews & Co. as United States
Fiscal Agents abroad. Some very high
officers are said to be implicated, and if
the exposure is made it will be another
national scandal and lead to Congress
sional investigation.
SAN DIEGO, Cal, June 9.--The World,
of this evening, has the following
specials from Arizona:
PREsCoTT June s.
Yesterday morning the Indian chief
Ouatchenkelo surrendered at Camp
Verde, bringing with him his band of 81
people-30 men, 81 women and 81
children. He claims to belong to the
Apache-Mahoves, and says he, with his
band, has been driven from Four Peaks,
where, couple of weeks ago, they were
attacked by Lieutenant Schuyler's com.
mand and were severely punished. They
also assert that they wounded eight of
Schuyler's scouts. They were sent to
the guard.house at Camp Verde. All
the Indians at Camp Verde are kept at
work planting, irrigating, making adobes
and in general pursuits of industry.
YUMA, CAL, June 8.-The Colorado
river is still rising. 1t has risen five in.
ches within the last "a hours and is now
running around the west side of Fort
Yuma, having cut channel, which
makes the latter an island. A steamer
made the trip from Port Isabella in three
days.
Tucson, June 5.-Late Albuquerque.
New Mexico, advices state that the river
Grande has overfowed its banks at Rim.
conda and is likely to do considerable
damage.
A special dispatch from Arizona of
June 9Th, says Lieutenant King, of the
9th Cavalry, arrived with his command
at Verde on the Sd instant, having been
absent on scout through the mountains
in the Canto Basin, between Tonic
Creek and the east fork of the Rio Verde.
On the 21st of May trail of hostile In.
dams was found going east and followed
for days before any indication OF a ran.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

COLUMBUS, o., June 1.-THE riotous
demonstration of miners at Jacksonville |
has caused Governor Allen to give orders
for several companies Of militia to hold
themselves in readiness to march thither
at moments warning. Ammunition has
been already forwarded. A special says
the negro troops have been guarding the
mines all day. The miners are now
quiet. The Union men held mass
meeting to-day, but without definite re-
suits. Governor Aliens Secretary, who
is in charge there, declines to call out
the militia without stronger evidence of
its being needed.
WASHINGTON, June II. - The Senate
confirmed j. C. Bancroft Davis as Minis
ter to Germany from July l, 1874, when
Minister Bancroft's resignation takes
effect
The President has nominated W. II.
Parker for Collector of Internal Revenue
for the District of Colorado.
Providence, June 11.-Gov Howard
in the Legislature to-day reiterated his
determination not to be candidate for
Senator, and asking his friends not to
vote for him. Three ballots were taken
to-day and resulted in Burnside, -;
Dixon, 81; Burston, 20; scattering, II.
ST. PAUL, June 1.-THE Executive
Commissioners of the Democratic, Lib
eral Republican and Anti-Monopolist
parties met here yesterday and agreed to
hold joint convention in this city on
September %, to nominate candidates
for State offices.
WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE House
Postoflice Committee, at its sessisn to.
day, manifested repugnance to making a
thorough investigation of the charges
preferred by Stone and Lutterell with
regard to the frauds in the lettingof mail
contracts. Lutterell appeared before
the committee, with letters from gentle
men in various parts of California and
the West, offering to testify to the alleged
frauds. Lutterell vouched for the stand.
ing and responsibility of the parties, but
when he asked that they be summoned
tho committee hesitated and dubbed
They asked him whether, to his personal
knowledge, these parties could testify as
they asserted, etc. Lutterell grew quite
indignant, and there was quite an inter
esting scene in the committee room for ,
few moments.
New YORK. June 12.-Yesterday pc
liceman was dismissed from service afte
his trial. on a charge of highway rob
berry; and another was placed under or
rest for so brutally clubbing quiet citi
zen that he is not expected to live.
NASHVILLE, June 12.-Miss Smith, I
pupil at the Oakland seminary, was ia
tally burned by the explosion of kero
sene lamp, during the exhibition las
night.
LONDON, Ont. June 12.-The Ontari,
car works, including the wood and black
smith shops, engine house, car material
tools and machinery, were burned thi
morning. Loss heavy, but well insured
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

JUDGE HARDY.-As must have been an
ticipated from the tenor of the kilograms
received concerning Judge Hardy's ILL.,
ness, that gentleman expired at San
Francisco on Thursday last. The news
of the death Of Judge Hardy will be sad
and unexpected intelligence to very
large circle of friends, for all with whom
the deceased came in contact while liv-
ing, invariably became his friends. In
the practice Of his profession he stood in
the foremost rank, and had acquired q
great reputation as ali able and eloquent
advocate. While thus his professional
reputation stood so highly, in private
life he was an affectionate husband and
father, and firm and devoted friend,
loved by his family and viewed with sim
cere regard by his friends, by all Of whom
his loss will be long and deeply de-
plored.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

Vallejo street. The place was entirely
DESTROYED. Insurance $500, which
will probably cover the loss.
Thomas Dulming, who has been en-
gagged in running printing press IN this
city, and also in Portland, Oregon was
found dead in his bad this morning at
the Railroad lodging-house, Commercial
street. He had been suffering ior many
years from asthma, which is supposed
caused his death.
The Emma Hill Consolidated Mining
Company have levied an assessment of
so cents per shsre, delinquent July IL.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13
Foreign n ews.

LONDON, June 1l.-LoId heEsington,
Liberal, is returned to the House of
Commons without opposition.
The British Government has not yet
decided whether it will send delegates to
the international Congress at Brussels.
The city of Durham has returned Her
schel Monk, Liberal, TO the House Of
Commons.
In the Commons to-day Gladstone
asked leave to present petition to Par
lament, signed by $1,000 laborers, ask
ing an assimilation of the county and
borough franchise.
MADRID. June 11.-Concha has begun
active operations against the Cailists in
Navarro.
PAnIs, June ia dispatch from the
Spanish frontier says numerous bands in
the Basque Provinces have reyolted
against Don Carlos, and are demanding
peace; and that Don Carlos has ordered
them shot if captured.
LONDON, June 1.-THE Times special
from the north Of Spain says Concha and
staff have left Logreno for Fidela. Thirty
thousand National troops are marching
to Amezcoas Valley. The Carlist army,
under command of Dorregaray, now num-
bers 1000.
PARIS, June IA large and excited
crowd witnessed the departure Of depu-
ties for Versailles to-day. Gambetta re-
ceived Kisses and cheers. The police
handled the throng roughly, but failed
to dispense them. lie Ferone, a deputy
of the Left was arrested, bat subse-
quently released. The police occupied
the railway station the whole of the
afternoon.
On the return of the Deputies to Yer
sailles, Count St. Croix struck Gambetta
ocross the face with stick, for which lie
was promptly arrested.
During tho session this afternoon, the
excitement among the members became
intense, and parliamentary business was
much impeded.
The Municipal Council of Bordeaux is
suspended, for having permitted such O
public demonstration of hostility to the
government.
ROME, June 1.-The American pill
grims to-day visited Cardinal Borromeo
and received medals struck by order o.
the Pope, in commemoration of their pill
grimage. The Pope delegated Signol
Rossi to accompany them to Naples ant
other Italian cities. Rossi is a distin
guished Archeologist.
At the reception given to the pilgrim
to-day by Cardinal Borromeo the exten
sion of the Society for the Promotion 0
Catholic Interests in America was dis
cussed. The Presidency of the Ameri
can branch of the society was tendere
to the Pope.
VIENNA, June 1.-THE Internationa
Sanitary Congress has been postpone
until January 7, 1875.
LONDON, June IA Calcutta specis
says the riots in the districts near Darje
ding were directed against the exporter
of food. The revolters were chiefly nj
armed bands and availed themselves {
the excitement caused by their demon
siration to plumber number of stores
Several rioters were killed. The Cover
ment Commissioner has sent troops
the scene of the disturbances to pre-
vent their recurrence. Two hundre
thousand persons are being relieved i
Mosulampore, where the suffering is Yer
great, aud is increasing.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13
Prom the Chicsro Post and Nail
Nellie Grants Husband not Riri
Iaa--fntended for n Drummer.

The enieIplising young Bri,on who
has captured our Presidents daughter
is not a man Of wealth. On the cor
trary, b. Is barely well-to-do. In this
matter ] speak by the card, my informa-
ton coming direct from Mrs Grant.
His father. Edward Sartoris, has small
estate in SOUTHAMPTON, and is somewhat
interested in Sheffield mandatory.
Algernon originally came to this country
with an idea Of serving the Sheffield
house as n travelling salesman. He had
comparatively little education, and no
profession. 1t has been reported that he
was q civil engineer, but this is untrue.
/. he ever studied engineering at all, it
was only for a short time. and entirely
too little 70 acquire knowledge Of the
science
The death of his elder brother made
him heir TO his fathers estate. but as
Sartor:s, ST., still lives, it can do him no
good for the present. All the income he
has is snch as his father allows him. and
may he cut off at any moment. He is
also sadly deficient in morals, his chief
pleasure being apparently the society of
a party of jovial fellows over glass Of
wine. Unless he mends, it will be a sorry
alliance for Miss Nellie.
The house in England, also, which has
been the subject of many glowing des-
criptions, is nothing but a neat little
cottage on the elder Sartoris' grounds.
1t is by no means an elegant building,
and can only be maintained as Sartoris.
Sr., permits. Nevertheless, / am told
by people who know the family, that
Algernon Charles Frederick's mother is
splendid woman, and that she will
make it very pleasant for Nellie.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13
Pacific Coast.

SAN Francisco, June 11.-There were
two sharp shocks of earthquake here at s
o clock tonight. No damage was done.
Nine hundred sacks Of wheat, the first
OF the new crop, were received here
to-day.
The steamer Constitution has ar
rived, 1917 days from Panama.
SAN Francisco. June 12.-The earth
quake which was barely felt in this city
last evening, produced some excitement
in Alameda county, where three distinct
shocks were felt.
Last night Are broke out in an unoc-
cupisd two-story dwelling.house near
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

The negroes are getting sensitive. A
short time since they were very thankful
at not being considered as chattels. Now
n darkey in Kansas has resoluted as fol-
lows: Resolved That negro minstrel
shows tend to degrade our race" Moth
ing degrades the negro or any other
race, but ignorance, laziness and vice.
The darkeys had much better attend to
getting rid OF those characteristics than
bothering their heads about dignity, and
forcing themselves into associations,
whether they are neither desired. useful
or ornamental.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

Ex.GovERNoR FooTE is like Micawber,
very fond Of writing long letters on every
occasion that he thinks will give him
little extra publicity. So as President
Grant has written to Senator Jones on
the finance question, Foote thinks 1t is
time for him to chip in, and accordingly
indites his little note. The gsrrulous
sossiping Of these old pub-funcs is some-
times to be tolerated, and is even agreea-
BILE, but when too often repeated. is WOO
fully dreary. The Ex-Governor should
have mercy ON his friends.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

THE first Sunday in June is the ami
versary OF Italian unity and independ-
ence. as on that day the Italians celebrate
the act Of the people of the former King
dom Of Sardinia, who in 1s4S compelled
their Sovereign, Charles Albert, to abdi-
cate in favor of Victor Emanuel, now
King OF Italy. The Italians living in
Virginia City celebrated the day by a
grand banquet and ball, which was well
Intended. and went off in fine style.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

The House of Commons adopted the
Government proposition that the public
houses of London be kept open on week
days from 7 in the morning till 1920 at
night; in towns having over $500 popu-
ilatlon, be kept open from in the morn.
ing till II in the evening. In towns of
less number, from G in the morning to 10
In the evening.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

The Latter Day Saints have very
prosperous church organization in Frank
town. Postmaster Fred Ent occupies the
honorable position of deacon of the same.
Yesterday while attending the religious
services held in the tabernacle, we no.
ticed the patriarchal Fred seated among
the Mormon dignitaries, and singing
camp-meeting hymns with great junction.
The congregation numbered abont 80 or
60 persons in all.-[G. H. News, Sth.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

THURLow WEED, in a letter 10 the
New York Tribune, advocates total alb
stinence from alcohol in all its forms
and DISCUSSES He says that it is poi
son, and like all other poisons should
only be used incidentally, and under the
advice Of skilled physicians. In support
of his opinion Weed quotes from work
on alcohol and its effects, written by Mr..
Dudley. Mr.. Weed concludes by say
ing:
at is desirable that a very large edi-
ton Of Mr.. Dudley's work should be
published, both for sale at the lowest
possible rates and for gratuitous distri-
button; and l earnestly hope that en-
lightened and philanthropic friends OF
Temperance will give il their attention.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

The Annual Meeting OF the Stock
holders of the Phoebe Silver Mining Company,
for the election of Trustees, and such other
business as may properly come before the meet
ing, will be held on MONDAY, May 4, 1874, at Q
O'Clock p. M, at the office Of the Company,
Room 90 Haywards Building, 4l9 California
street, San Francisco, California. Transfer
books closed on the LIST day of May, at O'Clock
p. m, and remain closed until after the meet
ing. By order Of the Trustees
ap23-td CHAS. y. ELLIOT, Secretary
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

REFERRING 10 the position assumed by
Senator Jones in the United States Sem
ate, the Carson Tribune says: ut is
gratifying to the people of Nevada to
find that their Senator is fit for some
thing more than merely occupying seat
in the Senate Of the United States as a
mere dummy" Indeed it is, partieu-
larry as Nevada was unfortunate enough
to he represented by such a political
bush-whacker as Nye and a railroad at
torney as Stewart.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

AT Hot Spring Valley, Siskiyou county
Cal, man named Grover was murdered
for his money, Of which he was supposed
to have 5000. Two bullet wounds
were found in the body.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

LATE on Monday night an attempt was
made to enter the residence of W. A.
seaton, on Spring street, by some party
with burglarious intent Eureka SEN
tinel, 10th.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

MEMBERS of the German Societies are
taking steps to form nm organization to
resist at the ballot-box the local option
law when the matter reaches n vote
Sac. Record.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

The grain fleet is arriving rapidly at
San Francisco. Twelve large vessels
from distant ports arrived there in one
day.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

II is whispered among the knowing
ones at Washington that the President
and some of the cutest Republican lead
ers are connecting big steal-that of
the hard money plank from the Demo-
cratic platform.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

WORK in grading the track on the
stockton and lone Railroad is progress
ing fairly. Ties and lumber for shops
and cars is now being received in Stock
ton.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

SEVERAL of the Cinnamon concerned in
the murder Of O'Mara, at Happy Camp,
Siskiyou county. have confessed the
deed, and four or Eve of them. have al
ready been hung by the citizens OF that
place.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-13

The following is the fashionable re-
frain of the San Francisco ladies'.
Mother, may go out to sing?
Yes, my darling daughter;
Pray for those wicked sellers Of gin
And make them take to water!