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MONUMENT.
AS big as the grand Pyramid might be
built OF the teeth that have been ruined by
neglect Shall this thing go in the lace Of
the great fact that SOz DON'T is a certair
prescryatlve of deHtal decay?
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LUCK EIT's LiNIMENT-LlvING WITS
NEssEs.
BLUE RIDGE, Falls County Texas,

NEssEs.
BLUE Ridge, Falls County Texas,
August Is, 1873.
Mi. s. NJ. Lakeland:
DEAR SIR-l have been sorely afflicted with
Rheumatism tor several years, so much 40
that at times have not been able TO
walk without the greatest pain for two
and three months together. ] have tried ev..
cry remedy, and been attended on oy several sever,
GOOD phys,cians bit ha''. never experienced
any relief until was induced 10 Try Luck,
cts Liuirupntn After using three bottles |
mud myself ertroIy well, aud cheeriully
give this to the public. hoping that Others
may soc this and priht by my experience, ana
speedily seek rolef in this truly wnndorlu
medicine. j. W. hoDbhiooN'
NY postofiice 10 Dremond, Robertson coun
ty, Texas. :, p...,.,
Depot for the State, with J. NJ. R'solre
As0u'' "A''' aug28DAwu
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COTTON GOODS CHEAPER.

In consequence of the decline in cotton
goods. we have bought large stock of Sta
pies, such as Calicoes, Domestics, Cottonades,
Hickory Stripes, ETC., which we offer very
low at Wholesale or Retail. Come and price
them.
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Sins of Mother and Father!

eTINIS sin 10 hoard up money and refuse
i to supply the natural wants and de-
mands of suffering, bed-ridden wife. TITS
sin for mother to bend over a couch of a
beautiful, yet fading daughter, and refuse 10
spena a few dollars for her benefit and relief.
How many thousands of mothers and fathers
are to-day cursed with the above sin? Sickly,
pale, emaciated, care-worn, suffering females
can be found in all parts of our country. A
remedy can be had, and yet they refuse to
spend a little for it. The remedy that will
cure s DR.. rromgoole's English Females Bit.
ters. Sold by druggists. febld&w4m
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CARVED WooD,

CARVED WooD,
Vail Pockets, Brackets, Closets. Book
Shelves, Stands, Racks, Card Receivers
Clock Shelves, etc, in an endless variety OF
patterns suitable to oil tastes. Every bod!
can lind something they iced, at
*. II, " ATKINS
Book Store.
p. S.--Just received, MARK TwAISs
"Giided Age.n Price, SO 80.
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C.Lte.--Mr Geo. ". Henderson, of Or
,ila, u i,cnlty. Reports gooi rain and
Inc pros, Gets Tor crops. Wheat now har.
sest 2, "a Turning out very satisfactory
orvilla Grange. No. 81, in quite prosperous
condition. Mr.. II. goes 10 Tennessee, his old
home. Ia slchi the summer.
L. 4. Giict "f Hill, Crop pros2ec not
inlte soyoud AL quiet along the line now
Prairie Valley Orange up and doing and
everything f,ll Of promise for the future
Mr.. Glstt go to Johnson and other coun-
tics of tn 23l District as Deputy to organize
Oranges An,xc llent man for the work.
Gov r Coke whose honest hand we are
glad to clasp I" &c more; and whose purpose
t. freak thr corrupt rings we are glad Il
find Just the me now as ever, notwitl.stand
ing the ow led ed power OF his insidiou
foes
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REASONS WHY
Peters Patent Tanning Process
Is Superior to all Others.

FIrst-Because 1t performs the operation
of Tanning Leather in from two 10 fifteen
days for kips and lighter skins; and from
fifteen to thirty days Tor bride and heavy
harness. leaving it free from chemicals.
SecOnd-Because, while it dispenses
with tho nse of bark, and reduces the exss
pense OF tsnulng at least so per cent. 1t may
be used in combination without bark, bark
extract or japonica, and when 10 used il near
y us econou.,al and rapid.
Third Because OF the superior beauty,
strength and durability OF the Leather-s
shoepskin having body and strength equal to
calf tanned by The old pro 'ess.
EOurtIi-Because Of the fexibility and
soitness Of the Leather.
Finh-Because il requires but few dollars
capital to start in the business
SIxtll-Because you eau turn over your
money twelve or fifteen times year, instead
of once, the old way. - sz& laMa
Seventh Because it is so simple that
any person can make superior leather by CIV
| ing the process few days attention.
| Eishih--Because of It's cleanliness and
freedom OF offensive odors, as compared with
the old process, rendering the business ad-
missible in the midst Of mercantile or other
DE- partments Of tired.
Ninth--Because money can be made 10
shorter time and on less capital Than In any
other business.
Tahncries aro IN operation In Jefferson,
Huntsville and Sherman, and win DO in ope-
ration in two weeks In Calvert, turning out
the best quality Of; leather under the Peters
procs rs, In the time specified.
County rights for sale in Texas by Capt
Spencer Bail, or his agent, Dr.. J. 3. Stewart.
! Houston, Texas. may2sDltwlm
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CURTIS s. BROWN

CURTIS " BROWN
Have Just received, direct from st.
Louis Mills, 100 barrels of Plants Choice
Flour, comprising three grades, from the
cheapest to the best They offer induce
ments in their prices and quality to lovers
of good flour,
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FOR RENT
My residence on Fourth street Good els.
tern, good garden, good stables etc., Apply
at j. NJ. Riviere's drug store.
DSWtf. o. j. DOWNS.
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JUST RECEIVE ED

JUST RECEIVED
large lot of Rustic and French
window shade', wall paper, and fire screens
" B. MARTIN & Bro.
May3lDlw
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ONE CAR LOAD

ONE CAR LOAD
OF strict, choice bacon, lard and hams, just
received direct from the Missouri packeries
and for sale ebeapb by
MARSHALL l. EARLY.
Third street, corner Franklin.
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History OF TExAs.--Col. J. N. Morphi.

HISTORY OF TExAs.--Col. J. N. Morphis
the author of this work, short glmpses OF
which have appeared from time to time in the
Texas press, arrived on the train last night
He infoms us that the work is now complete.
and he is on his way to New York to super.
wise ,tY publication. 1t embraces general
story ofthe State from the earliest time, dow n
to tn, present good hour giving with gen.
-ral outline Of historical facts, many thrilling
scenes aud Incl dents both of the Texas revo'
luton and of the part borne by Texas in the
war bel ween the States, the whole Pleasantly
spioed with humor OF the authors own pc
culiur style. The book is sold by subscrip
ton, aud the Colonel, we suppose, will afford
our citizens an opportunity to subscribe
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H.. tx cheney Gov. Coke, who has been
spending couple of days amsng his old
friends aud neighbors, returns to Austin this
morning.. We are delighted to find him
enjoying robust health, and trust his strength
may be ea i toshe task of redeeUing this
great state from the errors and mismanage
ment of the past. Waco will always have q
warm welcome for the incorruptible Governor
of Texas. in whose personal history she must
ever feel e deep interest, and in whose iri
umphs she will Away rejoice The swarm o.
Treasury u ts who roost near the Capto
have found master at last, and one the,
CIV never itiler caiole or irishten. lh
,i,vsrrur of T 'xas know, no maa in the dis
charge Of his duty.
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DON'T FAIL
To look at the beautiful styles of hats
inst received at
m3D3t Nv. LEVINE Bios.
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B. ALEXANDER 4 BRO.
Have full line of Gents Shirts, Hats.
Ladies' md Gents Furnishing goods, Trunks
and Valises.
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B. ALEXANDER L BRO.

PLANTS FAvoRlTE FLOUR.
One hundred barrels direct from S,
Louis Mills, just received by
MARSHALL & EARLY.
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A DNIINISrRATRIX NOTICE.

"A
The undersigned having leet prointed
sdmii istr.trix OF The estate Of avis 5 Beatty
deceased by the 10 District Court
HcLennau county, notice II hereby given TO
all persons having claims against :aid estate
to present them, properly authenticated, for
payment or they will be postponed. Persons
Indebted TO said o.tate will please pay the
same to me or my attorney, Thomas Moore
in Waco. MARY BEATTY.
Waco, May 81, 1874 .Admrx.
may2ldlw3t
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IF YOU WANT
The latest style hat, 90 TO Levine 3
Bros, who have just received their new
stock. m3Du
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CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE
We most respectfully call the attention
of Houseke' pers TO very tine assortment OF
Table Grocery und Glassware, just rec iyed
b. ALEXANDER / BRO.
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The following named parres keep Conan.
che Bitters on hand at manufact urers prices
JE Sears, Druggist, Waco.
Nj REVERE, ="
Womack 4 Kellett, Druggists, Waco.
Eastland & Co., =" &"
W NJ Anderson, Grocer,
Marshall 4 Early,
@ Motz,
Freidberg 4 Leppcl, Liquor Dealert
DR.. L Cornish, Druggist, East Waco:
W f Turner Co.. Grocers,
King bury 4 Frazier,
NJ. Myers,
c. N. Curtis, Waco, Texas.
T. B. OWENS,
Sole Proprietor and Manufacturer, -.
sept2sD&Wts Waco, Texas.
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NAME OF GRANGE NAME OF SIC. posr OFFICE
Lookout :. ...... WI Robins IN Bosqusvile, Mel G
WntesRock. ID Horner. Waco, Mel Co.
shacklclord.. Is Wright. Waco, Mel Co..
Aquila . :. e. q q Brnkley Waco, Mel Co.
Lebanon ,,,N z McCiraw Oak Valley, Hill Co.
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I. w. LEVINE & BRO.

I. w. LEVINE & BRO.
Have just opened one Of the incest stocks
Of Gents Clothing ever brought ". Waco, II
comprises all the novelties Of the season, such
as fine Dress Cloth Goats, Doeskin Pants ana
yesta, French Diagonals, Scotch Cassmeres
Eaglish Millions. The latest in white Vesti
and their Spring Pants are oil the finest pat.
terms and styles. Hats, Ties, Scaris, Bows and
KID Gloves in the greatest variety.
Their Dry Goods Depot is being daily in
creased by new arrivals of Calicoes, Brown
and Bleached Domestic, Checks, Drilling
Sheeting, &c. Ladies and Misses Shoes
great variety. Linens, Lawns. Muslins. &C., a
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-09-07

The following quotations are for orders
from store and small lots in a iobbing way:
APPLES-Green. 81 50g4 90
BRAN-Steady; wheat. $40 0O@2l 90 y ton I;
81 y 100 lbs; corn bran. IS 0O@2O 90.
BACON = Clear sides. 14559l5c; clear rib
sides ,l41@9l4}fc; shoulders. l01S@l05Ic; hams.
sugar-cured, l5gl511c; breakfast bacon, 1914
BEANs-s2 5Oa2 rs.
BUTTER-Common, 1926 choice, 26g3oc.
-PEAS-S2 1902 60.
C0C0A-NUTS-8 100, 81.
COFFEE-Rio D ID, common to choice, ia
925c; Java and Laguayra. 2g32c.
CANDLES-Star y ID. l6gllc.
CHICKENS-Old, 50 0093 %; young, ac-
cording TO size and condition, 81 00g3 so.
COAL OILS gallon, l6gl7c; special rates
coRN-YeilOw shelled. sssssc; white, $50
'coRE-MEAL - Kiln-drisd. full weights.
IC y9rT -TIEs-sc alb.
COTTON YARNS-No. 800. 139lS1zc; No.
500. 15al51zc; No. 400. 17@lHsc.
CABBAGES-s6 1907 50 y hundred.
CHEESE-New Factory, l39l5c; English
dairy. 175<dl6l<c; rates irregular.
/, C0TT0N- SEEDS 90 . ton On landing;
6oTTojN-sEED MEAL-steady at 4O942c
3 bpshel and SIS . ton.
COIlQN-SEED OIJ-i5c h gallon.
BAILING STUFFS AND TIES--Bagging. 2
and "a lbs, Halle; on orders. N9le higher.
Baling tHine, l2lzal41Sc: iron ties. e1z98c.
BUILDING MArERIALS-ln store prices
p Dbl. 5O9-; hair. 2 25a2 80 . t0-lb bale;
bale; plaster, Michigan, 90; New YORK.
DRIED FRUIT Apples. es7c; peaches.
DRUGS Opium. IS SO; quinine. 2 60 =
ounce ;morrhine,6 . D ounce; camphor. SIC
per pound; ehloroform. 90 q pound; castor
oil, 30 pound; bora1, SSc . pound; blue
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masonic DIRECTORY.

L0D6ESs -
,souTH MEMPHIS, No. liS-meets I'd Friday
IA each month-at Odd Fellows Hall. W.
N Brooks. W. NJ: A. ]. Wheeler, Secretary.
byGRRoyA, No. 16s-meets LIST Monday in
Averv month, at Odd Fellows Hall, corner
Court and Main. John Gordon, W. M; b.
Richmond. Secretary.
LETIA ScoTT, No. 289-meets LIST Thursday
~ each month at Odd Fellow Hall. VIM.
Frank. W, NJ; A. S. Myers. Secretary.
DESoFo, No. 299-meets Sd Friday Of each
month odd Fellows Hall. Bun. f. Price,
vi. M; r. W. Shelton, Secretary.
KuWIxYINe, No. 2t-meets 9Th Friday Of
zach month-at Odd Fellows Hall. Richard
Creighton, W. NJ; Jas. S. Carpenter, Secre-
tary.
ROYAL ARCH.
PEEE CHAPTKR, No. 22-meets I'd Monday Of
each month-at Masonic Hall: IN GlyOsO
Block A. j. Wheeler, NJ. e. Il. p; j. j..
Weller, Secretary.
MEMPHIS CHAPTER, No. 95-meets at Ma
comic Hall, in Gay0so Block. 81 Monday Of
each month. W. S. Matthews. ID. Z. ii. p. (;
q. W. Shelton. Secretary.
R.ANDe.M
EUREKA CoBEcIL, No. 6-meets Sd Thurs
day Of each month-at Masonic Hall, in Gay
oso Block. g. Reder. Tn. ILL.,; G. Il. Myers,
Rec.
CYREEE CoNMANDERY. No. 4-mests 18th Mon
iay Of each month. ]. NJ. Pettigrew, e. G. (;
I. j. Barchus, Rec.
CILvIRY CHaPTER or ROSE CRo1x, 18th, No.
[. Charles W. Adams, sd. M. W.; II.
Tomlinson, Sd. Sec.'.
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COTTON.

The market this morning opened quiet
and unchanged. New York was steady
and unchanged, with futures steady.
Liverpool was steady, with uplands at
Sd, Orleans at Std, and sales of $4,000
bales New Orleans was quiet, with
middling at lose. The market here was
inactive, with fair offerings and mod
crate demand. Buyers were active in
making inquiries but not disposed to
purchase until the market is more set
tied. One or two small lots of ordinary
changed hands at ll4@l2c, low middling
at ll1c and middling at l53c.
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and the bends, carrying the mail.
Messrs. Lee Cummins and Charley
Sharpe, two courteous and attentive gen.
tlemen, preside in the office.
The United States inspectors at Gin
cinnati have suspended Captain Isaac
Bryson, of the Emma Graham, and
pilot Peter Boughner, of the same
steamer; also Captain VIM. Linton and
pilot Thomas M. Beaseley, of the steamer
Cleaner, for thirty days each, on account
of the collision of their boats on the
night of July 5, 1874.
The st. Francis, Captain James Lee
in command, brought in yesterday from
the lower coast large list of passengers
and fair list of cotton and seed. She
leaves this evening on return trip for
Friar's Point and the bends. attend
ing to all way business. Captain Stack
Lee, Charley Smither and Billy Willis,
trio of clever gentlemen, are her clerks.
The West Wind, Captain LaRue in
command, came in from the upper coast
yesterday with fair list of cotton and
seed She leaves this evening with a
return trip for Osceola and the bends.
j. w. Rhodes, clever and accemmo-
dating gentleman, presides in the office.
The Belle Memphis, Captain Crane,
came in this morning from st. Louis
with full cargo of grain and produce.
She leaves the elevator again this even.
ing with a return "trip for Cairo aud st.
Louis, connecting with the railroads at
Cairo and St. Louis for all points East
and West. Mr.. Hewitt is her polite
clerk.
The John Kyle is due down from st.
Louis en- route to New Orleans.
The John B. Maude will enter the
Memphis and New Orleans trade on the
10Th inst
The Phil Allin and Illinois will be
ready for business on the 18th inst.
The Nashville for Memphis, and Cher
okee for New Orleans, left Cincinnati
Saturday evening.
The fine steamer Mary Boyd, Captain
John D. Elliott in command, will arrive
in port to-day from White river, and
leave tomorrow evening with return
trip for all points on White, Black and
Little Red rivers. carrying the United
States mail. Dan Sullivan, worthy
and efficient officer, has charge of the
office.
The Anchor Line packet Capitol City,
Captain ONeal in command, will leave
the elevator tomorrow morning at ten
o'clock for Vicksburg and the bends,
carrying the mail and attending to all
way business. Henry DIETRICH, cour-
teous and attentive gentleman, holds
forth in the Office.
The A. j. White brought in 81 bales
of cotton and l75 sacks of seed; the St.
Francis, IS bales of cotton and 472
sacks of seed; the West Wind, 81 bales
of cotton, and the Belle Memphis II
bales of cotton.
The tug Oriole, which has been thor
oughly repaired and put in complete
order, will come out tomorrow. Capt.
Maingault, her commander, has put her
in complete trim, and the 0riole will be
found at all times at the foot Of Wash
ington street to do. towing and furnish
coal to steamers.
The St Bernard Coal Association will
give particular attention this season to
the river business.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
HONEY.
PUBLIC LEDGER oEErcE.

1Eudbh OFFlOha I
MEMPHIS. TKSN.. September Z. 1851
Business in financial circles for the
past week has been exceedingly quiet,
and this week opens out with no improve.
ment or little animation in money cir
cles. Currency is in fair supply, with
money comparatively easy. The banks
are discouulng all unexceptiona5le pa
per for regular customers at l0@l2 q
cent. y annum; on the streets money is
in active demand at 2@2A y cent. y
month. Brokers are paying 1888 for
gold and selling at l09a, with few trans
actions, Exchange is easy, az follows:
On New York, Boston and Eastern
points, buying at par and selling at tic
premium aud on New Orleans at 3c dis
count. Serips, bonds, and, in fact, secu-
riaes Of every description remain dull
and nominal, with little movement in the
market and no transactions worthy OF
rnta
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r o. o. p. DIRECTORY.

Odd Fellows d:Han. corner Main and North
Court streets.
LODGES.
MFNeHTs Lopez. No. 6--meets every Tues
dav. Wm. W. Humphreys. N. g.; 4. o.
Milton. V. G.; LIS. Burr, Secretary; E. +.
CHicKGsAw LODGE. No. S-meets every Mon
day night. Ben Freiberg. N. g.; R. B.
Jones, v. a.; r. D. trayser. r. S.; Thomas
Bacon, P. S.; JOHN Holt. Treasurer
SCHILLER LODGE. No. l40-meets every We'd
nesdav night. j. G. Schmidt. N. g.; Henry
gchilling, Y. g.; Chas. Borner. Secretary (;
Henry Harder, Treasurer.
BAsSER Lopez. No. 147-meets every Friday
| ni,ht. j. T. Lees, n. g.; j. j Ross, ". g. {;
]. Shepherd. P. and R. 81 ]. S. wilkins,
treaa'rer.
EECAMPNENTe.
GAYosovSoANPMEST, No. 3-meets on the
~ ana 81 Thursday nights Of each month.
PAM shloss, g. P; Charles NJ. Carroll. II.
z. Jonn L. 1rsf, S. w; John A. Holt, 7. +;
AE nj ESoANr;ySr, No. 3e-meets Cd and
9Th Thursday nighS Of each month. G.
N NTgSs, nv w iP NJ Risk. H. P; Joe
WIN. NJ. homaa' j. W.; a.W Smith, Scribe.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-09-07

NEW ORLEANS. September Z. ll:3O a.m.-The
market is quiet Middling. l65ze; sales, 100
bales; receipts, SS5 bales.
LIVERPOOL. September Z. IL 80 p.m.- Cotton
opens steady. UplaDds. Sd; Orleans. SID.
p.m.-Cotton is steady. Uplands. Sd; Or
leans SD. Sales. II 900 bales, Of which 20O
were for export and speculation.
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nEMPERANoE SOCIETY.

NAT9HA IElLPLE OF Il. AND 7; 10; l-neets
Masonic hall, 6ayoso Block. Main street.
JOHNNY, Graham, D. WIN. T.; Bun +. Price,
W. Q. T.; r. N. Haley. W v. T.; AlEHH.
White, W. r; ]. II. Shepard. W. 2. r.
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.

TESNEssEE LODGE No. 5-Meets ~
every v ednesdav night at $50 Second ~
street, Vincent Block. opposite Court Squ.-s
P J. Moran. G.. c.; G. W. L. Crook. v o.:
George MslIlery; x Of K. and 81 Il II, Cole
p; G. Z. MCLEAN, P. G.
C0UR DE LIoS LoDGE No. 1s-Meets every
Monday night a go Second street, Vincent
son. G. c.; J. J. Ross. Y. c.: @. A. Burr, M,
T.. B. II. Coleman. NJ. F.; d. g. Reahard, X.
r. S.; P. NJ. Haley. P. G J. @. Walston, P.
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.

Friar's Point, st. Francis. pm
0sceola, West Wind. ..."..........."....".5 p. m
ARRIVALS.
Steamer II. c. Yaeger, New Orleans.
" Carrie V. Kountz, New Orleans
'Vint Shinkle, Cincinnati.
" Fannie Lewis, Vicksburg.
Julia, Vicksburg.
" Colorado, st. Louis.
Belle Memphis, St Louis.
q" A. White, Napoleon.
St. Francis, Friar's Point.
F." West Wind, Osceola.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer II. c. Yaeger, st. Louis.
4" Carrie V. Kountz, st. Louis.
Julia, St. Louis.
st. Genevieve, st. Louis.
Fannie Lewis st Louis.
Colorado, Vicksburg.
" Vint Shinkle, New Orleans.
BOATS IN PORT.
Belle Memphis, A. j. White, ST. Fran
els and West Wind.
WEATHER AND BUSINESS.
Weather cloudy with drizzling rain.
The river is rising slowly here as also at
Cairo. The packets report full eight
feet from here to Cairo and scant six
feet from thence to St. Louis. The Ohio
is falling with six and a-half feet in the
channel from Louisville to Cairo. White
river is declining steadily with thirty
three inches in the channel from Jack
sonport to the mouth. Arkansas river
remains at low tide. Business on the
landing is moderate with little improve
ment in ireights.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Blue Monday.
Drizzling rain.
No improvement in business.
The Glencoe left New Orleans Satur-
day evening for st. Louis.
Billy Blekner has retired from the river
and accepted the position Of chief clerk
Of the Lindell Hotel at st. Louis.
The Future City is due up, bound for
St. Louis, with 1877 hhds. and 200 boxes
sugar and 100000 feet of lumber
The h. C. Yaeger passed up for st.
Louis Saturday night with near 600 tons
of freight.
The Vint Shinkle passed down last
night for New Orleans loaded down to
the guards.
The Julia passed up Sunday morning
for St. Louis.
The Carrie " KountZ passed up yes
terday for St. Louis.
The Colorado passed down yesterday
morning for Vicksburg With 400 tons of
freight.
The Fannie Lewis passed up this
morning for St. Louis.
The St. Genevievs left for st. Louis
Saturday evening With 500 empty beer
kegs and lot of sundries.
The Ella for White river had a good
trip.
Benjamin Crawford, well known en-
gineer, formerly supervising inspector of
steamboats, at Pittsburg and late mem
Der of the United States Boiler Explo-
sion Commission, died in that city on
Friday.
The A. J. White, Captain George Ma
lone in command, came in last evening
from Napoleon with a good trip of freight
and passengers. She leaves tomorrow
evening on a return trip for Napoleon
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MEMPHIS POST0FFICE.
OFFICE HouEe-FR9M8 AN. TO bP.k.; SUNDAY
FROM 9 TO 10A.K.
Closes. Arrives.
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STEAM BOATS.
For Cairo aud st. I.o

For Cairo and st. LOuIs.
Memphis and St. Louis Packet Company--Foi
Hickman, Columbus, Cairo and st. Louis.
BELLE MEMPHIS...-..-......-.-Crane, master
WILL LEAVE THE T ELE; IN a
DAY, eth inst. at S pm. a1N--aAaAsl
For freight or passage apply to
AID. STORM.
sup't Mississippi River Elevator Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-09-07

1910 p.m.-Cotton is steads and UNCHANGED.
January at Is 7-16c; September. Is ll-l6gl55z;
October. Is 5. l69l53s; November, l54@l5 5-16;
December, Is 5-169l5ssc. Sales for future de-
iivarv 6f00 halae
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-09-07

The following is the present tariff from New
York and Boston 10 Memphis on freights by
the GreatWestern Dispatch Fast Freight Line:
All rail-First class. 81 81; second class, 81 Is;
third class 81 OF; fourth class, SIC; fifth class.
&c.
The following are freight rates, . cwt.. on
cnn nressed notton to the points named: