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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-05
Monday, 9TH Day Of Juue, 1875,

within legal hours. in front Of the court.
house in the city Of Memphis, county of
shelby and State of Tennessee, sell at public
auction to the highest bidder, for cash, the
following described property situated in the
99qnllss Oh shelby and Upton, in the State
as follows, to-wit: By virtue of entry No, 5.
founded on warrant No. 1857 for e53 acres
dated the first of September, 1885, two hrn,
dred and nifty three acres Of the land herein
after described was surveyed. being range
east corner Of entry No, 1925 Cor 26 acres.in
the name Of G.. ,. Bateman, running tbence
south with his line ninety poles. passinr ms
corner, in all two hundred and thirty poles to
an ash on the north line of entry No. 1896
acres in the name Of J. Bateman's heirs; and
thence east with their line one hundred poles
to a pecan marked II j B, their northeast
corner; thence south twenty Eve poles to an
elm n blackberry; thence east one hundred
and seventy poles to an elm marked j s;
thence north sixty-fve poles to a willow on
grees south, three hundred and ninety-fve
poles TO the beginning. All of the land above
described will be sold except one hundred
acres from the western portion of the tract
above deserib d. Also a certain tract of land
situate in said counties of Shelby and linton
being grant No. 55l2, bearing date August IT,
1916, for go acres, but by computation only
5lO acres, the balance being lost by an inter-
ference with an older entry in the name of
John TTigg for 252 acres. said tract beginning
10 Shelby county at n hickory markt d r r on
the east boundary Of u tract of one thousand
four hundred and thirty-six acres, in the
name Of the heirs of jesse Benton thence
running east one hundred and six chains and
forty links to an elm marked X r; thence
north one hundred and sixty poles to a willow
marked X r on the bank of Old river; thence
down Old river one hundred and seventy
poles TOD Irige's northeast corner Of a two
hundred and fifty-three acre tract; thence
south sixty five poles 10 Trigg' corner; thence
west with his line one bundled and seventy
poles to mulberry marked j I on the east
line OF the 1875 acres in the name of Jesse
Bentcn's heirs; thence with said line south
one hundred and ninety. eight poles to the be
gin9ing, being the same property described in
said trust deed, which is registered in said
Shelby county in book 81, page 100, and in
said Upton county in deed book I, pages 39l,
3s2, S93 and 59i. being the same plantation
sold by Schaller u Gerke to said Bass, which
said lands lie together in one body and consti- |
tute one plantation. The equity of Iedemp-
ton is waived. Ii lie believed to be good, but
L will sell and convey as Trustee only.
JOSEPH l.. HAHN, Trustee.
j. II. EDGtNGTON, Attorney. 56-S5 /
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MARKET.

The following quotations are for orders
from store and small lots in a iobbing way:
APPLES-Medium to choice, SO 5O945O.
BUCKWHEAT FL0UR-Per Dbl 7 5098 50,
B~RAN-.Steadyi wheat, S24 509S 80 D ton;
corn, $40 90 20 900.
sides, l36gl3Me; shoulders, 9%@gzc; hams,
sugar-cured, l2g12Hc; breakfast bacon, 13N9
lac; mess pork, S23 50@24 90 o Dbl. Bulk
shoulders ,8Zg8Hc; clear rib sides ,12%9l2Ae;
clear sides, HH9l2Ac; hams, new sugar
cured, l2gl3c.
BEANS-82 309260.
-BUTTER-Common. 1920; medium, 2O9
BATIiNG sfUFFs AND TIEs-Baggins, 2
and "a lbs, l3gllc; on orders, M9lc higher.
Beling tyine. 149l5c; iron ties, 68TKc.
BUILDING MATERIALS-In store prices
are; Cement, Louisville, 50 80; Rosendale, q
bale; plaster. Michigan. 8 Sol; Now York,
4 %; lime. per Dbl. / 10 to / Is.
CQW-PEAS-82 1902 60.
CQCOANUTS-Per 100, 6 50.
GOkFEE-Rio q 10, common to choice, q
@S5e; Java aud Laguayra. SSa26c.
OANDLE5-Star, q ID. B9l7e.
CHICKENS-0ld. Sl25g4 30; choice hons.
"a IS to 8 90.
COAL OILS gallon, 1920.
C0RE-Yellow shelled, S6@S7c; ear in sacks,
SgS5c: white. SS99Oc.
NOhN-MEAL hlln-drled, full weights,
% 75,to 8 80.
COTTON TIES-8c q Ib.
COTTON YARNS-No. 600, 129l2%c; No.
0Ol, 4glihe; No. 400. 164l6lse.
gABBAGES-sll O0@12 90 "a per 100.
CHEhsh-kew Factory. l6N9l7o; English
dalry. IlCqllhc; rates irregular.
1850 delivered, S
CELEkh-Per dozen, 5OG75c.
EkRhES-Per barrel, II 50@12 %.
C0ITON-sEED 0IL1Crude, at l@49c; vel.
low 54Y55ci o%il.meal, s25 q ton.
DRIED fhUIT-Apples, 5H@6hc; peaches,
DRUGs-QPium, IS so; quinine. =
ounce morphine, 6 Is u ounce: camphor VIZ
per Pound; chloroform. / So "A pound: ccsstooS
oil, Csc q. pound; borax, Csc a pound: bins
mass, in Jars. 10 y pound; calomel. eo 4
pound; indigo, 1909 so "A pound: %asifoet.
dar, Sc y pound ~tartaric acid. Csc, snlpburir
aoid, &c v pound; alcohol, q OO u gallon,
iodide potash. 5 so. ~
DUCkS--Quieta at SO 0093 so.
EGGS l49l5o y dozen; nominal.
flSH-Mackerel No. /, bbls, Ia a "a,
half-barrels. 7 00@7 so; kits, j 5O@i 70: mass
kits, 22g25O. No. 2. barrels, u OOaI9 ri
half-barrels, 6 T597 90; kits, I2Gi So No 4
large barrels, IL 00911 So; half-6arreis. b75S
6Si kits, l5@l 20. White fish, No. i, hall
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-05
PUBLIC LEDGER.
once: No. Is Madlsoa = root
MAsoNIO DIRECrORx.
LODGES.

081
Sours MKxPHrs, No. 1ls-meets I'd Friday
In each month-at Odd Fellows Hall. B.
p. Halter, W. M. j. X. Pullon, Secretary.
AReERoNA, No. 1es-meets ist Monday IN
avery month, at Odd Fellows Hall, corner
Court and Main. John dordon, W. NJ; b,
Richmond, Secretary.
NJ zach month--at Odd Fellows Hall. A. +.
Davis, W. NJ; A. s. Myers, Secretary.
DKSoTo, No. 299-meets Sd FRIDAY OF each
month Odd Fellows' Hall. Ed. Worsham,
W., M; r. W. Shelton Secretary.
KLwISEIye, No. N-meets. lth Friday Of
each month-at odd Fellows Hall. ]. A.
Taylor, W. NJ; Jas. 5. Carpenter, Secretary.
ROYAL ARCH.
rpxxy CHAPTER, No. 2-meets Sd Monday Of
zach month-at Masonic Hall. in 0ayOso
Block. A. j. Wheeler, NJ. Il. II. p; ]. j..
"MFxPErs CHAPTER, No. 95-meets at Ma
sonic Hall, in Gayoso Block. Sd Monday Of
each month. w. S. Matthews, II. 3. II. p. (;
r. W. Shelton, Secretary.
r. n o. n.
EUREKA CouEoIL, No. 6-meets Sd Thurs
dav 81 each month-at Masonic Hall, in Cav.
oso Block A. ]. Wheeler. tn. H.; c. Il.
Myers. Roo.
CYRGVE CoNMANDERY, No. 4-meets 9Th Mon
day Of each month at Masonic Hall, Gayoso
Block. ]. W. Ward. Z. c.; 7. ]. Barchus.
ST. ELMO CoMMASDKRY No. Is. U. D.-Meets
Sd Tuesday Of each month at Masonic Hall,
Gayoso Block. B. +. Haller, 3. CT X. W.
Shelton, Rec.
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twenty-five years of age and resided at
Morrisville, Ind, back of New Albany.
Andy Poe, a brother of Captains Jacob
and Thompson Poe, and who is himself
an old steamboatman, was almost killed.
near his home, the other day, by a tree.
which he cut down, falling upon him.
One Of his legs was broken, and he was
otherwise badly injured.
The John A. Scudder passed up last
Aight for St. Louis with a moderate trip.
The Keokuk passed down to-day at
noon with a tow Of stages.
The Storm No. 3 came in last evening
from the Ohio river with a tow Of three
barges Of salt.
The City Of Augusta and Mary Boyd
were this morning lowed up above the
mouth of Wolf river where they will rest
for the summer.
The Greyhound arrived this morning
from the Ohio river with a tow Of coal
for Brown & Jones.
The James Howard passed up at noon
to-day for St. Louis with $50 tons of
freight. She put off here a few lots of
freight.
The Vicksburg Herald Of Saturday
contains the following: According to
-
the Memphis LEDGER the new own er of
the Lizzie had her chimneys painted
black to take the freckles off her face
No such thing. The coy little rascal
knew that Mack Hammett was coming
to see her, and she dyed her hair and
powdered her face and fixed herself up
so spruce that Captain 10 Carleton
didn't know her, end actually passed her
without speaking. But she's gone from
Gsnow, and the LEDGER says she will
take a load Of Memphis freight up Ar
kansas river. Treat her kindly, Mack;
she's a risky little thing, but plucky
and smart, and had a mighty good char
acter when she left here"
The PvHLICLEDeER job Office has
built up a good reputation for its taste
full execution of every class of steam
boat printing. Steamboat posters,
manifests, bill heads, etc., are among
our specialties, and believing we can
give entire satisfaction in this line, we
solicit the patronage of the river trater.
nifty. Our prices compare favorably
with those Of any city on the river.
1921
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Attachment Notice.

Before James Hall, a Justice Of the Peace for
Shelby county, Tennessee, A. Murray and
5. Il. Ridgeley. partners as Murray i Ridge
ley, VS.. S. Collins.
TNTHIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV-
i ING been sued out under section 345 of
the Code of Tennessee and returned levied
upon the property Of the defendant, and aft
navit having been made that the defendant is
indebted to plaintiff in the sun Of forty-one
dollars, due by account, and that the claim is
Just, and that said s. Collins is q non resident
Of the State Of Tennessee; il is therefore or
dered that the said defendant. S. Collins,
make his personal appearance before me, AT
my office, in the city Of Memphis. Tennessee,
on the 5th day Of une next, 2o'clock D. IN :,
and defend said attachment suit, or the same
will be proceeded with ex parte, and that a
copy of this order be published once a week :,
for four consecutive weeks, in the Memphis
Evening Ledger.
A copy attest, this 30th day Of April, 1875.
JAMES HALL,
53-60-67-14.Sl Justice of the Peace.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL


AA'a @-~~feN NAAH " W. n
The money market this morning ruled
quiet and steady, with little stir in
money circles. Local checking aud de.
posting is quite active, it being neal the
first Of the month, but aside from this
there is little doing. The banks report
collections easy, with the supply Of cur
rency equal to the demands Of trade.
The discount market remains quiet and
unchanged, with an active demand for
money, 6rst-elass paper ruling at lO@l2
q cent. y annum; the ruling rate on
short loans is 29S . cent. y month.
Brokers are paying ll4@ll4! for gold.
Exchange continues in light supply at
the following rates; On New York and
Eastern points bsying at par and selling
at tc premium; New Orleans, tc dis
count buying and selling at par. City
warrants and bonds remain quiet and
steady. County and State warrants are
dull and nominally unchanged. There
is no movement whatever in railroad
stocks or foreign securities,
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CnTTON.

The market this morning opened quiet
and easy, with fair offerings aud a good
demand. Estimated sales for the day,
1000 bales; sales yesterday footed up
1900 bales, of which spinners took 700,
exporters 500 and spectators 100. New
York spots were dull and nominal, with
futures easy. Liverpool was dull and
unchanged, with sales of 10000 bales.
New Orleans was quiet.
COTTON QUOTATIONS. - STANDARD
AMERICAN CLASSIFICATION.
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T o. o. f. DrRECTOEE.

odd FeIOwsIEHaT. corner Main and NOrtl
Court Streets
MEvpH1s LoDeR, No. 6-meets every Tues.
day. e. o. Milton, N. g.; George Walker,
v. g.; L. s. Burr. Secretary; e.. \. Risk,
CaIcxasAw Lopez, No. s-meets every Mon
dsy night. D. +. Goodyear, N. g.; r. Dud-
lev Frayser. V. G.;'R, ]. Black, r. s.; John
A. Holt, Treasurer; Thomas Bacon, P. s..
SCHILLER LODeE. No. 1A0-meets every We'd
nesday night. Henry Schilling, N. G.i
Philip Maurer, v. g.; Chas. Borner, Score
tsry; P. Steinbrecher, Treasurer.
BANNER L0DGK, No. HT-meets every Friday
night. J.J. Ross, N. g.. j. II. Shepherd, v.
g.; VIM. Henry, P. and R. STD. S. wilkins,
BIuTp Cry LoDGE, No. 17-meets every
Tuesday evening at $50 Second street. q. w.
L, Crook. N. g.; A. e. K%enneday, Y. g.; w.
II. MOyston, Secretary; Q. Gross, Treasurer.
KSoAMPHKNrs.
GAYoso EEoAMPMKET, No. 3-meets on the
LIST and Sd Thursday nights Of each month.
John L. Graf, @. P; Charlss M. Carroll. II.
p; Frank Underwood, s. W.; ThOs. Bacon,
Scribe; P. G. Smith, J.. w. .
MEMPHIS E~NoAMPMKNT, No. 39-meets I'd and
4th Thursday nights Of each month. Thos.
L, Risk, @. P; Joe Locke, II, Pr VIM. NJ,
Homau, s.. W.; II. B Cullen, Scribe; I. 5.
Bingham, Treasurer; II. Bacher, J.W.
DEGREE LoDeB.
MEMPHIS DEGREE LODGE No. 3-Meets first
Saturday OF each month. @, NJ. Carroll, D..
MID, C. Trader, D. D. NJ; e. r. Jack, A..
d. NJ; Thomas S. Bingham. Sec'y; Chas.
Richmond. Treas.
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OF
TEsSEssnn Lone. No; .HMssts

TENNESSEE LOPEZ No. 5-Meets Ny
every v ednesday night at $50 Second
street, Vincent Block, opposite Court Square.
e.. W. L. Crook, G. G.; Chas. Leighton v.
CIV r. Lucas, p; W. II. Rhea, NJ. of g.;
Il. II. Coleman, NJ. Of FL W. Il. Moysten,
K. Of R. and s.
MEMPHIS LODGE No. Objects for drill on
FIRST Thursday Of each month. Regular meet
inE s555la. bird ssa fourth Thg.sdsy A
]. McGarvey, G. c.; l.. J. Ware, VCi W
Linstedt, P; II S Reynolds. NJ e; BP Smith,
MF; A Mackay, MA; Jos S Leon, KRIS;
Chas Howard, G.
C0uR DE LION LoDGs No. 18-Meets every
Monday night at go Second street, Vincent
Block, opposite Court Square. ]. W.. Ander-
son, O. C.; J.. @. Watson, v. c.; D. W.
Schaffer. K. r. s.; T. NJ. Haley, P @. A.
Burr. NJ. E.; B II. Coleman, NJ. f.; R. 3. G.
River. p. @,
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LIVERPOOL. May 5, 1880 pm. - Cotton
is dull. pplaDds; !Yd: Orleans. S9S1sd. Sales,
1000 bales. Of which 1000 we're for export and
speculation.
NEW ORLEANS. May 8. ll:30 a.m.-Cotton is
dull. Middling, l5kc; sales. 600 bales; re-
ceipts. 5T7 bales.
GALVESTON. May 5-Cotton is easy. Gross
receipts, liz; stock. 4l .e83 bales.
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Executrix Sale.

TAKE NOTICE THAT ON THE 9Th DAY
i OF MAY, 1875. between 10 and II o'clock
at the southwest corner of Madison and Maii
streets, city Of Memphis. / will expose to pub
lie sale to the highest bidder, for cash,
So Shares OF Stock in Memphis OF.
Company,
belonging to the estate of james F. Barton
deceased. FRANCES .. BARTON,
1857 Executrix. etc.
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NEW YORK. May 5. $40 pm. = Cotton is
dull and nominal. Futures are easy. with sales
for January delivery at 15N@l5 10 Ice; Feb
ruary. 15H@l5 l5-l6c;M May, Is IS -16c; June, Is
@l6 l-l6ci July, .l6h@l6 5-l6e; August. 16H@
Is Il-169l54ci November, IS 9-169l5Nc; De-
cember, Is 9-l6@l5 ll-l6c. Sales for future de-
livery. 36. 900 bales,
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Trustees sale.

RY VIRTUE OF THE TERMS OF A
~ trust deed to me executed by Isaac W.
Bass on the 18th day of December, 1871, to
secure the payment Of certain notes therein
described of the same date, the note for S2250
being unpaid, / will. on
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For New Orleans

Cincinnati and New Orleans Packet Color
New Orleans and the Bends.
THOMPSON DEAN .....W. B. Miller. master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE TT--.
w THURSDAY, May g., at 10 ,E.
a IN. For freight or passage apply to
Ut. WASHINGTON, Agent,
800 Front street,
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TEMPERANCE SOCIETY.

NAroxA TEMPLE OF H. AND T. No. l-meets
every Wednesday night at u o'clock at new
Masonic hall, Gayoso Block, Main street.
Z. NJ. Haley, W. @. T.; j. +. Conrad, W. v.
2. R.. John W. Graham, W II; g, ETate,
W. u; Z. +. Risk, W. g.; A. Hum, WIS.
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Attainment NOtice.

M II Reilly Before John Spelman, JustiC
VS.. of Peace Of Shelby county
Morris Geary.J Tenn.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAy
i ing been sued out under section 1855 of th
Code Of Tennessee and returned by the Office
levied upon the PROF erty Of the defendant, an
is justly indebted TO plaintiff in the sum Of on
hundred and ninety dollars and cost, interes|
etc, by account. and that defendant is a nor
resident Of the State Of Tennessee; it is there
fore ordered that defendant make his person;
appearance before John Spelman, j. P, o
the 9th day of May. 1875, at IL o'clock M.
and defend said attachment suit, within III
time prescribed by law. or the same will J
proceeded with ex parte, and that a copy
this order be published for four successiI
weeks in the Memphis Evening Ledger. Tn
the 10th day Of April, 1875.
A. 80. 55.6l
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.

BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
White river. Batesyille. m........-......" 30 Pm
Friar's Point, Phil Allin".....""".......~5 pm
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Nick Longworth, Cincinnati.
Andy Baum, Cincinnati.
City of Vicksburg, Vicksburg,
Phil Allin, Friar's Point.
Storm No. 3, Ohio river
John A. Scudder, New O.
Keokuk, Ohio river.
Greyhound, Ohio river.
james Howard, New Orleans.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Belle Of Texas, Ark. river.
Vint Shinkle, Cincinnati.
A. j. White, Napoleon.
Nick Longworth, N. 0.
John A. Scudder, St. Louis.
Keokuk, New Orleans.
James Howard, St. Louis.
City of Vickburg, St. Louis.
BOATS IN PORT.
Batesville, 0sceola, Phil Allin, Andy
Baum, Storm No. 3, Greyhound.
WEATHER AND BUSINESS.
Weather cloudy and moderate. The
river here rose 10 inches yesterday and
now stands l23 feet below high water
mark. At St. Louis the river fell six
inches yesterday, but is rising at Cairo,
and stands IS feet above low water mark
at that point, sndis within 8 feet inches
Of being level With the recent rise. The
Ohio is rising at Pittsbure, with I feet in
the channel; falling at Cincinnati, with
10 ieet 3 inches in the channel;
falling at Louisville, with 9 feet 8 inches
in the canal. Cumberland and Tennes-
see rivers are rising slowly. Arkansas
river is still rising, with q feetby the
gauge. White river continues at a good
stage. Business on the landing dull,
with few boats in port receiving and
discharging.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Legal Tender lett Little Rock
yesterday for Memphis.
The Minneola left Cincinnati last
evening for Memphis.
Captain Yves Sneed, who was we'll
known in river circles, died last evening,
and will be buried tomorrow.
The j. D. Parker for Memphis passed
Evansville yesterday, and will arrive
here tomorrow.
The Robert Mitchell arrived at New
Orleans yesterday.
The Thomas Sherlock left New Or
leans last evening for Cincinnati.
The C. B Church for the Ohio river
passed Vicksburg yesterday.
The steamer Rapides was sold in New
Orleans the other day to Captain ]. W.
Blanks, and is to run in 0uachita river
in place Of the 0uachita Belle.
The Nick Longworth CAM in last
evening from Cincinnati en- route to New
Orleans partially laden. She put of
here l42 sacks of corn, 100 barrels Of
pork, Is dozen brooms, 50 packages Of
glassware, so plows, S5 dozen pals Of
tar, IL head Of cattle, 62 head Of sheer
and hogs, added 80 bales Of cotton at
the Hop06eld elevator and here 100 bar.
rels lime and l54 barrels beer. She gol
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At Corwin's restaurant, in Ayres' buildii
on Second street. in the city Of Memphis, :
at public auction. for cash, the personal pr
erty described in said two deeds of trust, q
sistlng OF all the property belonging to
dining-room, saloon, kitchen and bed-ro
furniture and fixtures Of every kind and Oh
acter contained in said hotel and restaura
Title believed to be good, but / convey o
as trustee. B. +. COLEMAN. Trustee
RANDOLPH, HAMMOND & JORDAN, Attorns
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Trustees Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF TWO DEEDS OF TRU.
ID executed to me by Issac Corwin, register
in the Registers Office Of Shelby county,
Book (Chattel Mortgage) No. g., lage CAS-, al
in Book (Chattel Mortgage) No. s, page 3
to secure the payment ofoertain indebtedn,
main unpaid, and by direction Of the bene
ciary, l will, on
Thursday, May g, 1872
AT 10 O'CLOCK AM,
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For Vicksburg.

Memphis and Vicksburg Weekly Line-FoI
Vicksburg and all way landings-Tho ele.
giant ateamar
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STEAMBOATS,.
For Cincinnati

For Cincinnati.
Memphis and Cincinnati Packet Co.-For
Cairo, Louisville and Cincinnati.
ANDY BAUM.""..................~..V inton, master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE O~-,,
W THURSDAY. 9th inst, LslR%t9
at 5 pm, giving. through tickets HaGssE6A
to all Eastern cities at lowest rates.
r. W. LIGHTBURNE, Is Madison ST.
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TOT BE FRANCIS River.
For Mariana, Wittsburg and all Way Land
ings on St. francis and Languils Rivers.
OSCEOLA,
1 Bowman, master~""-~..A Haycock. clerk.
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE w..
w on THURSDAY, May 9Th. LaRpA
at 8 pm. For. freight or passage aRsE2
apply on board.
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For White River.

For White River.
Regular Memphis and White river Wednes-
day packet-For Augusta, Jaeksonport.
Little Red and Black rivers.
ATESVILLF...........A B. Smith, master
T EAVES ASAB0vE, WEDNES-
ia DAY, 9Th inst, at 5 pm. Le4H2txa
FOR freight or passage apply to 6b
1T. WASHINGTON. 800 Front St.
X. P. GLENN, On Wharf boat.
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odd Follows.HHAu. corner Main and North
Court streets.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1875-02-13
The Civil Rights Bill.

Intense excitement prevailed in the House
Of representatives, Of North Carolina on Mon
day las, ia consequence Of the passage by the
lower house Of Congress Of the Civil Rights
Bill pr1miuen, Republicans denounced the
Bll and characterized it as an outrage Of the
principles upon which our liberties were a.
chieyei, aud reckless e;IJr, Of the Rcpub.j-
can party ,5perpetaa,e its power By the utter
destruction Of the whole South The follow
iug Resolution was offered by Mr.. Glenn, q re-
publican. and by others Of bis party advocated
IN earnest speeches:
Resided, Tia, wc, the General Assembly Of
North ClI..!uo GU-aVpeal . every maa with
.u tue borden, cd our State % protest against
this unjust aud uugeuorOus treatment Of our
people, aud especially DO We besoech our bro
theirs % tie white race who have heretofore
adhered o. tae republican party 70 sever their
connection with tie same, i1r the reason TINT
DO ta.s hour % extreme pen. 90 cur manhood
40 mere questions OF patty pride OF passion
should Dee forever sunk ,u the great issue for
she protection OF our morals, our social rights
and ,u. race.
Iac.l>,ulag bis remarks Mr. Glenn said:
81 declare that hereby forever dissolve my
connection wl;h tle republican party aud ally
myse,. with he great party thu. Is now build
lu. up ,r tie N.a,b and North for the prcser-
walton on. constitutional government aud puri-
tg aui salvation q. tLg Aug.o-SIXyu race o.
Our -,-., aai.'