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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

NEW MILLINERY 0ooDs.-Mrs. Swan
der leaves the city on Monday morning
for visit to st. Louis and Chicago, where
she proposes TO purchase large stock of
millinery goods. Mrs. Swander's we'll
known good taste in the selection of hats
bonnels, ETC., is an nuco mont for the
aides OF Cairo to defer purchasing tboir
tall millinery until they have an oppor
tuniiy to examine Mrs. Swsnder's stock.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

TIE osroer snOp IL on me corner OF
Eighth street and Commercial svenue
wn.re j. George Suenhouse wish his gen.
tlemsnly assistants can be found at any
hour of the day or night, ready 70 soothe
your feelings With q smooth shave, or cool
your temper and head with q good sham
poo. l'isa srst.cls,s shop, and you are
sure of receiving HrstclA. trea,msn,
Ladies and children's hair cut or curlsd
in the most approved style. s-ls-tf.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25
RonnERY.-A one.armei nyapD who

RoBBERY'--A one.armei 'vag' who
has been around town for several days,
entered tho residence Of Q. N. Hughes
about nine o'clock last night,
and carried off property to the
value OF aboat fifty dollars. The Gaze
was reported to Sheriff Ham Irwin, who
arrested thesly nimble fingered gent with
in forty minutes after The deed was COM
mitted.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

IMpRovISG.-Wo called at room nine,
Planters house, yesterday, and found
Capt. Jospeh Kock, of Holly Springs,
Mississippi, the gentleman who had his
leg broken Tuesday evening at the ILL
nois Central depot, improving slowly.
His friends have arrived, and expect to
take him home in day or two.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

NorIcE.-Tckets for supper and ad-
mission to tho Hop by the st. Charles
Club, can be procured by applying to any
member of the club, or at the Office of the
ST. Charles Hotel. 277-9-24-2t
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OPPOSITION MASS MEETING
RALLY, DEMOCRATS RALLY LIB.
ERALS RALLY, EVERYBODY
OPPOSED TO RADICAL
RULEi

On Monday evening, September 2Sih,
in the courthouse IN Cairo, Hon. John
II. Oberly will reply to the late speech of
Senator Logan. All persons who desire
TO know the truth as conIradistiDgu shed
from Radical uutruths, as Illuminated by
Logan, should attend.
The opposition central committee will
make all needful arrangements.
COMMITTEE.
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PICTURESQUE AMERICA.

Parties having the above book ready
for binding would do we'll, before sending
their books Of with agents, to inquire at
the City Bindury, where they sre bound
just a. cheap and good and neat a. in 81.
Loui' or Chicago.
264.9.22-6t j. q. HUILs.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

STRAYED OR SToLES.--From the resi-
dcnce of Mrs, johnson at Sections Creek
bridge, large brown horse, small star in
forehead, blind in right eye, about sixteen
hands high, eleven years old. Any one
finding him will be literally rewarded by
bringing him home or letting me know that
l may get him. Serbia JoHssos.
2T9.9.25.2t
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

For SALx-BUGGY.-We desire to sell
a splendid buggy-slmost new. We will
sell 1t at great sscril:e. Persons desir.
ing good bargain in buggy bavo now
an opportunity to obtain one.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

How TO GET BTAMINA frames
and strong nervous system are not the lot
Of all. But the feebls need not despair
BY adopting the right means they may
live as long and enjoy life as much a:
their moro robust neighbors. Physical in
vigoration is, however, necessary to this
end and while the spurious tones and
nervines usually admitted, eventually de-
press both body and mind, Dr.J. Walkers
California Bittcrs invsrisbly supply new
vigor to tho frame, while they regulate
every disordered function. a
0.l5.d and m 4 W.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

CIRCUIT CoURT.-rhe trial Of James
Lavender, charged with an assault with
Intent to murder Green b Parker occu-
pied tho time OF the court Wednesday
and Thursday. Judge Mu.key assisted
Hon. ii. Wauon Webb in the prosecution
and hes''s, Linegar and Lansien sp-
peared for tho defense. This case has a..
trscted much attention, the court room DO.
ing well filed each day, The case
has agitated the people of Coos,
Island precine; TO an unusual degree, both
men icing prominent citizens Of thai
locality. The provocation was that
Parker had circulated reports detrimental
to tho character of Lavender. The evi.
dsnce went to show that Mr.. Parker, "a
widower," engaged a widow to keep house
for him. All went well until In the course
OF time, an infant girl, to whom Mr,.
sharp bore the relation of mother, ap-
pssred upon the scene. Parker there
upon laid the paternity Of the little one
at Cavsndsrs door, Is Caysadsr bad been
paying bis addresses to yrs Sharp. This
statement aroused the angry passions Of
Lavender, and he went for his adversary
with club, dishgaring his countsnancs
and making several bruises on his cram
inm. The Arguments Of the attorneys on
both sides were very lengthy and able.
UP to elk o'clock the case has not been
concluded
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

M Honor will only remain In town
this weok--go 70 him with your old plug
hats, raked from c1t-awsy places and
lumber rooms, and have fashionable
tile m de to cover your head. The cost l.
almost nothing 9.24 81
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

COUNTY CoURT.-The commissioners
are stu working in the several county Of.
hes' hst are located in the court house
They were engaged tho better part Of yes
tsrdsy in looking ever the sheriff. .bs,..
msnt list. N
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

THE ST. CHARLES HOTEL has several
pleasant rooms on the upper foor, suita-
bic for gentlemen, that can be secured for
the winter, with board, at very reasonable
rates. n
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

FRESH surrLr.-Mr. r. Fitzgerald has
jast received and has on sale at his sal, ,
room, large stock Of English ole, porter,
hsnnsssy brandy and winss. and liquors
efal kinds, which ho will dispose Of a
rsasoasbIs prioe,. 2sC.o-2J.lm
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

JoE RogEKER IL now In full control Of
the Washington bakery, and having
learned the wants Of the public, 10 pre-.
pared tosupply on call ali demands for
French loaf, Boston, Brown and Graham
bread, and everything else ordinarily
found in a first-cla. bakery. No main.
tains full stock Of CONTEMPORARIES, aud
can, as VOL as any other dealer in tho
city, I'LL all orders in that line.
Cskes baked, frosted or ornamen ted on
shors notice. Special attention given to
the orders Of wedding or picnic par,ies
ll-ZI-g
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

rosrposgD.--The regular session Of the
United states court, which should be held
at Cairo on the first Monday In October
next, has been adjourned, In consequence
Of the illness of Judge Treat, until the
10th day Of November next. Process OF
The court is made returnable a, that time
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

MAX huEnsE, the organ builder, Is
ready at any time to tune and repair
pianos and melodeons. You may safely
trust your instruments to his care YOU
will not be deceived
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

" roU want the latest styles mi dr.,
goods, tho best and cheapest place Is at
Elliott d Haythorn's. This is DO rem
nanI Of bankrupt stock, but frosh goods o..
prices that defy competition. 1919 81
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

A FINE line of ladies' misses and
childron's walking shoes, with extension
or protection soles, just the thing for Cairo
sidewalks, at A. Blacks City Shoe Store
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GRAND BALL-Tbs Carroll base ball
club will give a grand social hop at
Scheels' hall, tuesday evening, sep,em-
Der 18th. Tho boys propose making this
one OF the most pleasant affairs Of tho
season. The right kind of young men
are at the head OF the affair, and we hope
their highest expectations may be real.
lied.
The following are the committee Of ar
Engagements j. 4. Welch, william
Toomey, John Campbell, T. +. GIines.
FLOOR managers-Pbil. Howard and
James Carroll.
p. NJ. LALLY, Captain OF Nins.
2i4-9 lG-lw
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

Rooms TO Rent Mrs. Stewart, corner
OF Poplar and Twelfth streets, near THE
BULLETIN office, has several comfortable
rooms to rent, with board. Mrs. Stewart
spreads one tf tho best tables In Cairo,
and her prices are reasonable.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

NoTIcE To TPE PuBLio.-The new
packing house market In Wilco1s block,
will be open Saturday next, with fresh
meats and now lard, at the lowest market
price. HOWE d BIO.
2l0.9.3.lm.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

CoYNE's oyster depot and restaurant
Oysters in the shell and can, fresh every
day, at Phil Saup's old stand, between
Sixth and Seventh streets, Cairo, Ill.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

BiRD's CoURT.-William McGuirs--
arrested by Policeman Brown. McGuire
was found resting IN the gutter, overcome
with bad whisky He was assessed two
dollars and oosts--hsd no money and the
judge gave him six hours to leave the
city.
Alice Gibbs and Elvlra Ellis, two col.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

COUNTY OoURr.--The county cour, ad
Journed yesterday afternoon TO Monday,
Sept. 2sth, at ten o'clock, am. There
were iive civil csse' up yesterday, none OF
special Importance.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

DIR. JEsELLE.-Can be found at his
dental parlors on Eighth street at all
hours. Best of references given as to pro-
fessional ability.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

NorIcr.-In consequences Of the inclem-
ency of the weather, the exhibition Of the
Mississippi County Fair 10 adjourned for
this day, and will DO continued Friday
and Saturday, Sept. 25th and 26th, 1874
j. II Beta sE, Sec'y.
Charleston, Mo-, Sept "a, 1874.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

TAKE your bruised and battered aud
mashed old silk hats TO NJ. Hodge, At the
Delmonico hotel, and they will come
from his hands bright and new, and in the
ls,es, style, rs may be seen Gil around
town now. Every body can afford to spor'
a new .pIng" hat made from his old one.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

PERsosAL'-G. w. Corlis, Metropolis,
COL $. b. Reed, chief engineer NJ. c. Il. r ,
II P. Miller, the proprietor of the eatin g
house at Fros.'s station, NJ. G. X, H., X.
Maxwell, on old Cslroi!o, now a residen,
of st. Louis, and twenty Of the Wallack
Theatrical troupe, were among the arrivals
at the st. Charlie yesterday.
$. Thompson, of Evansville w. II.
Hill, of Greensboro, Ky, and H. p. Cole,
Of Milburn, KY, are registered u. the
| Planters.
We yesterday noticed the names OF
the following on the Delmonico hotel
register w. @. Hardwick, Memphis;
j. J. Good win, Cave in Rock, Ky; ana j
w. Howard, Humboldt, Tenn.
Mr.. Chalres Il. Kyle has been APP
pointed agent of the Iron Moun,alp and
Southern abroad, ut the Missouri eide.
We congratulate him on bis appointment
He has had long experience in that line
OF business, and will, withoat DOUBT
please the company and their patrons.
-Er. Il. A. Dyer, for many years tel.
egraph editor of the St. Louis Democrat
and Globe, left town last evening
for the Future Great City. Mr..
ID. has been visiting his brother.
in-isw, Mr. Thomas Ent, for come
time past We ara sorry to see HIM leave
US, and hope tina. he will again pay our
city another visit.
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THEATRE-A good house greeted the
WAllack Theatrical Troupe A. tho Athe-
neum last night We hoard but one
opinion e1pres,ed that the play mari
tans" was played we'll. We note the fol-
lowing that are deserving of An offended
notice. May Wallack, james Wallack
and Ada Murray. The wind-up farce,
"a New Dodge" was immense Mr.
Sam Ryan as Lally Pop was greeted with
several encores. To night they will pro
duce for the first time in this city til,
celebrated comedy, Divorced" with MIR
Sam Ryan as Darlington Howso, snC
Miss May Eugsht ns Amelia Lspsrts
This troupe is first class oil play thsi
several parts without fault Tia no. Of
ten that our city is visited by genuine tai
ent, and We were pleased to see so large Al
attendance last night.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

Flo. REsT,-The Blelock house corner
OF Seventh aud Walnut streets, contain
i1g thirteen rooms. A No. location for
boarding house. ToA good tenant the
above house will be rented at a low figure
Apply to q. n. Hughes, No. SO Ohio
levee. 259-a-2o-o.d.lv
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HANDBOOK
-OF-
Politics for 1874.
HON. EDWARD MCPHERSON

Cterk 81 House Of Representatives q. s..
This ACCURATE and IMPARTIAL volumes
gives the FULL RECORD on The "Increase of
Salary Act " aud Its repeal, on Tr nsports-
ton, Ciyil Right. and Financial Questions,
including the act OF 1862 creating Legal
Tenders" and coin interest OF Bonds. and
the various Expanding and Contracting acts
since. President GRANTS Messages and
Memorandum, Interviews, Letters, Pro.
carnations, and Action 10 Alabama, Arkan.
;is' Louisian, AMI 1exss. Supreme Court
Laws, Constitutional AmendmeLts. made
ana pendipg, In States, and Nation. "Back-
pay Stats les. fables OF Appropriations,
Debt Elections, Currency Distribution by
states and sections, &c. Invaluable for
campaign. Clolh, 81 10, post paid,
Address GEO. FRS. DAWSON,
l.. o, Box 4, " ashingtou, ID. c.
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FRESH oysters or anything else you
want at the Delmonico Restaurant oper
day and night.
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The nY Place the CIV where You can get Compete Assortment

ELLIOTT Il HAWTHORN are openipg n
new and elegant line Of dry goods to-day.
For bargains go and see them.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

Do NOT forget that Elliott u Haythorr
keep the best stock of shoes in the city
They always cell the lowest.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

Fox sALE,--The Egyptian saloon,
owned by Henry Lsttner, is for
sale, together with the fixtures and stock,
Ind the privilege Of lease of the build
ing on good terms also, tho cottage in
the resr. For further Information, in
quire on the promises. 7-22.f
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GEr your oysters q. the Delmonico.

To LET.-R1oms to rent in Wiloox's
block, at tho lowest prioos. 276s.si.Ot
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

You can got anything you will call for
at Elliott Il Haythornis, lol Commercial
avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

SILK HATS SILK HATS
Silk Hats made TO order at A. MARKS
10 Ohio levee.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

ELLIOTT s. HAWTHORN are Offering
goods at prices that should attract close
buyers.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

ored girls of easy virtue, were taken 10
tow by Pohccmaz Brown on complaint Of
VIM Rsdiord, who accused them Of hav-
ing surreptitiously relieved him Of nine
dollars. The evidence ives not conclusive
against them, and they were discharged.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25
VEGETABLES,

Thare Is not much doing in this line.
Choice potatoes are quoted 8 60; choice
onions, 5oi but the demand is very
smsl Weroe sales Of so bbls potatoes,
90; 80 bbls onions, a go. C c-W
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

THE Bes, oysters at tho Delmonico
Restaurant. 267-9.20. u
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

Dissolution OF PARTsERsHlP The
partnership heretofore existing between
Daniel AFTER and 4. White, under the
firm name of d. After Il Co., is this dsy
dissolved by mutual consent, both parties
retiring
The business will be continued by their
sncce.sors, Charles d. After and james
w. Stewart under the name and style Of
AFTER Il Stewart, who will pay all claim'
against, and collect all bulls due, the ole
firm of ID AFTER & Go.
Cairo, Ill.,, Scptembsr 2lst, 1874.
ID. ARrKR,
Il. WHITE,
&. d. AFTER,
2Is 0-24-6t J. W. STEWART.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25
FRUIT.

The is some demand for choice shipping
apples at 2 80 per barrel. We note sAlos
of rs bbls shipping apples, 2 50i so boxes
peaches, 90 cts.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25
BRAN

Small order sAles command 1920 w,
but lG 90 is shout as high "a it can DO
sold IN round lots. Holders we're asking
10 90 to-day but offerings wsre not taken.
Sales wore car in sacks delivered, 10 co.
200 sacks, from tho City Mills, in small
lots. 20 90
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

TEE RKsKPrioS.--T hop a. the st.
Charles hotel this evening promises to DO
a most enjoyable affair. The different
committees have perfected all arrange
ments and will do their ulm st to make
this insugura,ing hop one Of the mos.
pleasant affairs Of the season. Notwitt-
standing the club will furnish the dancers
with one of Wilcox's best suppers, with
a liberali,y that 10 prasewortby, the fetal
expense Of S2.s0 per couple, thereby hop
ing TO convince all that enjoyment and
no, profit il the aim.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

scHEECK's SRA WEED TONIC, FOR THE
CURE OF DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, &C.
The tonic produces healthy action OF
the stomach, creating an appetite, formin z
chyle, and curing the most obstinate oases
of indigestion.
ScHEScKs MANDRAKE PILLS FOR THE
CURE OF LIvEs COMPLAINT, &c.
These pills are Alternative, and produce
healthy action of the liver without the
least danger, as they are free from cal
omel, and yet more ef'scious in restoring
n healthy action OF the liver.
These remedies are a certain cure for
Consumpt on, as the Pulmonic Syrup
ripens the matter and puriHes the blood.
The Mandrake Pills act upon the liver
create healthy bilo, and remove all dis
eases Of the liver, often a cause
of Consumption. The Sea
Weed Tonic gives tone and
strength TO the stomach, makes q good
digestion, and enables the organs to form
good blood and thus creates = healthy
circulation of healthy blood. The COM
bined action Of those medicines, as thus
explained, will cure every case Of Con-
sumption, il taken in time and the use of
thu medicines preserved in.
DR.. Schenck is Professionally a. his
principal Office, corner sixth and Arch
Sls., Philadelphia, every Monday, where
all letters for advice must be addressed
Schenck's medicines for sale by Druggists
l-0.l-l III
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NOTICE.

NUIlCE.
On the 9th Of August my wife and son
tried to murder mo, l think, and was
only saved by the interference Of Mrs.
Anna Goucher and Kate Lawrence
They cent for Frank Goucher, at tie
brick yard who brought five colored men
with him. tied the old woman and boy.
and sent for the doctor for re and the
policeman for them. l let this matter
drop, bu. she has been raising q disturb
snce and drinking whiskey ever since,
and on the 9lh of September. two weeks
ago am glad to say, she left my bed and
board wilhuu. my consent, and, / am
sorry to say, took everything in the way
Of plumber or furniture that tho house
contained, hiring wagon for the pur-
pore, only leaving for me a bedstead and
blanket. Therefore, all persons are mott.
fed not to harbor or trust her on my &c.
count, as will pay no debts of her con.
tracing have no doubt she is able to
pay her own debts, rs she she has gone to
market all summer regularly every
morning and came homo drunk every
night, keeping oil the money she received
and never dividing cent with me.
274-s-24 81 ALBERT SCIEgs.
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PROVISIONS.

The market is firm and demand steady,
but the supply offering is all in the hands
Of retailers and jobbers. We note sales
Of fierce South Carolina hams, Ice; 1900
lbs clear sides lsc 1000 lbs shoulders l21.
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CORN MEAL.

There is very little Offering and not
much demand prices are firm at quota
tions. We note sales Of stead dried
delivered, 4 %; 100 bbls steam dried
delivered, 4 IS.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

ScHEsCK's PuLMosIc SYRUP-For the
cure Of consumption, coughs and colds
The great virtue 10 this medicine Is that ii
ripens the matter and throws it out of the
system, purides the blood, and thus effects
a cure.
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BUTTER.

Receipts arc taken on arrival At quota
tions. The demand for choice moi thern is
steady and sctive, not enough comes in 10
meet tho demand Gales were 500 pounds
common to choice, 20 to 32ci 100 pounds
choice northern, SOC; 1000 pounds choice
Southern Illinois, 2sci 900 pounds choice
northern, 30@32c.
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Receipts arc very ligh. and the supply
on the market is small. Holders are firm
for an advance, but buyers are unwilling
To 20 above 5sc. Sales were z cars In
sacks delivered, 5Sc; l car in sacks deiiy-
e.ed, 6s5c,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-25

Chickens are scarce and in demand.
Turkeys are dull at 90 to 90 per doz
We note sales Of 3 coops choice young
chickens, 2 90; 2 coops old hens, 0o@
3 26i 6 cocps mixed, young and old, 2 90
(Gl3 90.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-04-09
LEDGER LINES

No performance at the theater to
night.
The rainy season has just com
menced.
Nothing of interest in the Recorders
Court to-day.
Snow and sleet made it quite agreea-
BILE fer pedestrians this forenoon.
Frank Evans benefit at the theater
tomorrow night, when a most attractive
bill will be presented.
Shooting burglar with buckshot is
the last improvement over dreary court
trials and ultimate escape of prisoner.
Professor Curr will lecture this eve.
ming at the Central Methodist Church.
Subject-"At Night in the English Par
lament"
Colonel G. P. ". Turner is acting as
special Judge of the Criminal Court to-
day. Judge Turner looks well and dig
ni6ed on the bench.
Adjourned bar meetings will be held
this afternoon, when committees will
report with reference to the deaths Of
Walter Coleman and Harry s. Lee.
The General Council met last evening
and adjourned over to this evening,
when resolutions will be presented with
reference to the death of President Lee
of the Board of Aldermen.
Mary A. Goodlett files a petition for
divorce in the Second Circuit Court
against w. B. Goodlett, alleging neglect,
cruelty, and abandonment and intoxica-
ton on the part of the husband.
Professor Mueller's German at the
Memphis Club Hall tomorrow evening.
The members of the morning press who
SO gracefully make that festive "back
kick will be on hand and participate.
The Grand Jury visited the County
Court building this forenoon, and ex-
amined the sinks and vaults with a
view to discovering whether or not they
are public and private nuisances. Any
man with nose would cheerfully testify
that they are we'll defined nuisances.
Our leading editor had use for bible
this forenoon and applied to the LEDGER
Liner for the work, but on looking over
his library of Patent Office reports and
other literary works on his desk, our
Liner" failed to find the desired book.
Is there no society for the distribution
of bibles in our midst2