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A Fact That We Are Willing to
ErnVo

That We can show larger and better assorted
of the people, and that our prices are L,oer con-
sidering the quality of the goods and workman
ship, than any other house, in our line of goods,
in this section OF tho country.
w. B. WADDEY,
oct "a King street
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Kent s. Neale, p. q. Sc
QFEInE

WIN VI lSolON Elk , OFFICE,
~ No. 56 King st., Alexandria, Va,
September q, 1876.
In the Corporation Court of Alexandria city.
Margaret Gallagher who sues on behalf of
herself and other creditors of the estate of Rob
ert Alexander, decd, VS.. J. B. Hodgkin, ad-
minlStrator d. b. n. OF Robert Alexander, de-
ceased James Robert Alexander, Charles
William Alexander, Clarence Lee Alexander,
Betty Jackson Alexander, and Evelne Reid
Alexander, infant children of Robert Alexan.
der, dec d. Z. s. Alexander, widow of Robert
Alexander, decd, and Cecilia Virginia Boyd
and Charles Boyd, her husband.
Extract from the decree Of Sept. term, 1876.
THE Court doth adjudge, order and decree
that this cause be referred to h. kelnper one
of the Commissioners of this Court, who, after
publishing the notice Of the time and place of
taking the same once week Tor TOUR successive
weeks IN some newspaper published in Aexan-
dra city, shall take and state the following &C
counts:
VI. general accounts Of the liabilities and
debts Of the estate Of Robert Alexander DECD
Y. The administration account Of j. B. Hodg-
KIN as the administrator of the estate Of Robert
Alexander, deceased
.. To ascertain and report the personal as
sets Of the estate Of Robert Alexander, dec d =,
and II the SAID personal estate should be insult
hcient TO pay the indebtedness Of the said estate,
then to ascertain what part Of the real estate of
the said decedent can be most judciously sold
SO Ms TO subsorve the Interests of all parties"
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l. \ D E'S STEAM LINES
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AND
BOSTON.
Steamers leave Alexandria EVERY TUES
DA1 and leave Philadelphia EV. &C.
Eh1 SAIU RDAY, at II o'clock M. $3.50
from Pier No North Wharves.
ms line connects at Alexandria with the O.,
a. s. NJ. and w. s .. K. Rs, ano 1t Pb;Isdei''
phla with the new and popular Iron Line" for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care,
free of commissions
NO charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
no wharfage in Boston. Through to Boston in
slxty-hve hours. Through rates and through
pills OF ladng given. Insurance guaranteed at
less th an usual rates.
Agents:
Z. A. REED, Alexandria.
WI. I. CLYDE s. CO., Philadelphia.
GEO. F. HYDE, Georgetown, D. 6.
Jan 8-tf
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ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY.
follows: N' 90
Leave Southwark from Alexandra g. Freder.
icksburg depot at l2O7 q. m. Southern Express
daily, except Monday. The Southern Esnross
runs through 20 Rich ond without change, con.
meeting at Klch monc for all points South
leave leave Sorthwsrd from Alexandria & Fredtr
lcksbucg depot st 1858 y. m. Northern EXPIRES,
daily, except Monday, through North and
West The Northern Express run through to
Baltimore, without change, connecting with
trains on the Northern Central Railway for the
North and West
ALEXANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
After JUN L ID, trains will run rs follows,
daily, except Sunday:
Leave Alexandria for WASHINGTON. from, s,
Asaph street depot, at 600, 100, 500, 900, 100
and ll.0o q. m.i and LOO. 800, 20, 500, 6UO
and 100 D. NJ.
Trains leaving At G.NJ, s. 90 and lG. % q, m. and
o.oo ana '.Vo p. nj. rni daily; all others daily
except Sunday.
The trains leaving Alexandria at I, and Il
am, 8, 4, and pm. connect through to Balti.
more The and II g. In. and o. m. train,
connect at Washington with through New York
trains
Leave Washington for A!exandria from pas.
senger depot, cor. 9TH and B streets, at G.OG
100, 800, 900, 1000 and HOO u. m: and LOO
3.M. 400, 800, 500 and 100 p. m.
Trains leaving at 100 and 800 u. M, and LOO
amp 6oO y. m. run duly ; all others daily except
Trains leaving Washington at Z, and lOs.m.
|, 3, 3, =, and LBS p. m. connect with trains
from Baltimore. The I am, and 5, 6 and 80
p. m. trains deliver passengers from New York.
@-Alexsndria and fredericksburg Railway
trains leave passenger depot, cor. 9th and sts,
at SO p. M. Southern Express for Richmond
and all points South
TRAINS FOR PHILADETpHIA ANN
NEW YORK.
Leave Alexandria at 100 a. M. and 1lu0a,
M, and and p. IN.
Leave Washington at 745 a. m, and LIS,
453 and sos p. m.
Train leaving Alexandria at p. M connects
With train leaving Washington ut 4. 50 D. H. for
Philadelphia, arriving at Philadelphia at l0.45
p.
Tickets to Philadelphia and New York can be
obtained at the St. Asaph street depot.
GEO. g. WILKINS, Sup't.
u. NJ. BOYD, Jr., Gen. Pas. Agent. je 10
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Ladies' Misses and Children'S Boots
Sh0eS and SINNERS.

We are this day receiving full line of La
dies, Misses and Ghildren's Boots, Shoe. and
Slippers suitable for Fall and Winter, EN-.
bracing al of the latest styles. We solicit pu,
chasers to call and examine for themselves, st
they will be sold at low prices.
oct w. B. WADDEY, "a King st.
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NJ MANASSAS DIVISION

MANASSAS DIVISION.
Passenger Train daily, except Sunday, be.
tween Strasburg snd Washington. Leave Strss.
burg junction 3.55 a. m, arrive at Alexandra
9;S3 a. M, and at Washington 930a. IN. Leave
Washington 400 p. NJ, Alexandria 445 p. m.
arrive q, Strssburg Junction 8 As D. m. Good
connection at Manassas junction with Main
Line Mail Train, both South and North bound.
At Washington, full connection with North
ana west; at Danville, to and from South and
Southwest; at Lynchburg, twice daily to Mem
phis, Atlanta New Orleans, Arkansas and Tex
as, and, at Gordonsville and Charlottesville,
with double daity trains on Ches i Ohio 4. r.
East and West
Eastward to Richmond Petersburg and South,
and westward to Staunton White SULPHUR
Huntington, Cincinnati and the Great West
PULLMAN SLEEPERS ru,, Mrouyh WITH
ont change 6etoceen Baltimore and Ne,p Orleans,
via Lynchburg, East Tennessee ard Atlanta
Line, and daily, without change, between Bati-
more and White Sulpur Springs, leaving Balti-
more at $40 p. m.
Excursion tickets to all the Summer Resorts
on sale. Lowest rates to al points
6. j. FOREACRE, Gen. MANAGER
}. M. BROADUS, &. 7. A. ie14
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NORTH BOUND Mail Train Ernrass
MINED TRAIN.

Leave Lynchburg daily, except Sunday, a!
200 q: M; arrive at Danville ll.25 a. M. Leave
DsnVule % p. M; srr we at Lynch burg s.5C
Danville with Richmond and Dsnville trains
North and South; and at Lynchburg. with reg.
ular Express Train on this line in both direS-
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN to all par.
~ ties Interested in the above suit and pro-
ceedlngs that have fixed upon THURSDAY,
October 18th, 1875, at my office, Alexandria,
Va, rs the t ime and place when and where |
shall proceed to execute the above Decree at
which time and place they are required to at
tend.
Given under my hand this 23l day Of Septem
Der, 1875, X. kEMPER, Comm'r in Chy.
hent U Neale, =. g. sep 2i-W4W
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WARRENTON BRANCH,
Connection between Warrcnton and Mai,
Line, to and from North and South bound Mail
Train only.
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IN FAIRFAX CIRCUIT COURT, June
i term 1876.
d. Fitzhugh's admir-. use Ann F. Battaile versus
Ann K. Green. In chancery
1.-The Court doth adiudge, order and decree
that q rule be awarded in this cause against w.
.. Hubbal to appear at the next term of this
Court to show cause why the tract of land in
the bill, &c, mentioned should not be resold in
default of his failure to complete his purchase"
Ext Ieste +. w. RICHARDSON,
sep lS-W4W Deputy Clerk
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TN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FAIRFAX
i COUNTY, June term, 1875.
kineheloe versus Hickey. In chancery.
The Court doth sdjudge, order and decree
that rule do issue to Sandford Otis. dirpcted N
appear at the next Term of this Court to show
cause why the tract OF land in the bill and pro-
ceedings mentioned should not b. resold in de.
FAULT OF his failure to comply with the terms of
sale and complete his purchase" Ext. Teste
4. w. RICHARDSON,
sep lS-w4w Ueputy Clark
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S,DyUyHYSSsEJS- N EKCMSNrTS.

W. A. JOHNSON. J. K. SHERWOOD.
!OHNSON u SHERWOOD,
GROCERS, LIQUOR
FEED, AND COAMlS1ON MERCHANTS,
N. E. Corner Cameron and Royal streets,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
We take pleasure in informing our friends and
the public that We have leased the above st re,
formerly occupied by Mr.. F. G. S~aine, and
hope, by strict attention to business, to merit d
share Of their patronage. sepl-tf
7 9. s. E. M1LBURN,
Who essle and Retail
GROCERS 81 COMMISSION MERCHTS.
No. 10 N. Royal ST., cor. Market Space,
Alexandria, Virginia
Orders and consignments solicited. They will
receive careful and prompt attention. jy2
D M. AWSON,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT,
No. b9 Cameron street,
Alexandria, Virginia
Deals in Standard Fertilizers and Grass Seeds
Cash advances made on Grain in store. Con-
signments solicited aug
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-04
MARKET.

The following quotations are for orders
from store and small lots in q iobbing way;
APPLEs-Medium TO choice, "a 5Oa6OO.
BUCKWHEAT FL0UR-Per Dbl 1908 so.
BRAN1Steaay; wheat, s22 Mg2 % y tons
BACON Clear sides, 1SsSc; clear rib sides,
l3ci shoulders, Hsc; hams, plain, l2N9l2hc;
sugar-cured. uncanYassed. l3Hg13Lc; oan-
vassed, 12l99l4c; breakfast bacon. uncan-
vassed. l3A9l3Nc; ~oanvaesed, He; mess
pork. S22 1922 50 v Dbl. Bulk shoulders,
999Aci clear rib sides. Eh9l2Mci CLEAR
sides, RH9HAci hams, new sugar-cured.
BEANs-s2 Oe2SO.
BUTTER-Common. E92Oc; medium, 2@
25c; choice, 28930e,
BAiLING sTUFFs AND TIEs-Bassing, 2
and ~ lbs. lS9lHei on orders. yale higher.
Baling twine, l4@l5c: iron ties, 6@7Hc.
BUILDING MA~TERIALS-In store prices
are; Cement, Louisville, 90 30; Rosendale. d
bale; plaster. Michigan, 9 So; Now YORK,
4 90; lime. per Dbl. | 10 10 | Is.
COW-PEAS-S2 40Q2 81.
C0CnANUrS-Per 100, 8 80.
c0RFEE-Rio . 10. common 10 choice, q
@I5c; Java and Laguayra. Sg26c.
CANDLES-Star, a ID. l64i7c.
ChICKENS-Old, "a COCA 25i choice hens;
"a 50to4E.
C0RN-Yellow shelled, S69S7c; earin sacks,
S38S5c; white, 83gg0c.
C0RN-MRAL Kindred, fall weights,
3 90 tn "a 90. lf "
COTTON TIES-Sc D lib.
COTTON YARNS-No. GOO, 12@l2Ko; No,
90, l49ltzc; No. 400, 16916%c.
CABBAGEs-tl0 0091f 90 81 per 100.
QHkESE-New Factory. l2Hgl6c; English
dairy, liGl6c: rates irregular.
50 50 delivered.
OELERY-Per dozen, 50@75c.
OhANBERRIES-Per barrel, IL 609l2 90.
COTTON SEED OIL-Crude, at 4l@43o; yol
low A&955ci oil-neal, e6 p ton.
DRIED FRUII-Applee, 6%gSHc; peaches
DRUGS Opium, So so; quinine, Z
ounce ;mcrphine,6 Is y ounce; camDhor. yT[,
per pound; chloroform, / so 4 pound, casio,
oil, 25c v pound; borax, 2So9 pound; blu,
mass, in iars.l 10 pound; calomel, 90
pound; indigo, 75@n 30 a poundt asifoeti
dar, Soc BpOund ~tsrtaric acid, $50; sulphur,
acid, Sc q pound; alcohol, 2 OO a GALLON
iodide potash. 8 so.
DVOkS-QuietA at So O093 so.
EGGS l69l7c " dozen; nominal.
FlsH-Maekerel No. !, bbls. Il O0al4 20
h~alf-barrels. I 0o@7 50; Kits. i56@i 70; mess
kits, 225@2B No. 2. barrels, IL O0aI2D1
half-barrele, 67S@7 90; kits. / 25al IS. No.
large barrels, II W9I 50i half-barreh, 5T5e
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Monday, June z, 1875,

within legal hours, in front of the Planters
Insurance building No. 80 Madison street.
Memphis. Tenn, offer for sale and sell to the
highest bidder for cash the following tract Of
land situated in Shelby county, Tenn, and
described as follows: Being the undivided q
interest Of said Fred G.. Connell in and 10 ali
that tract Of land conveyed to said Fred e..
Connell and Others by H. d. ConnelI, on
January 7, 1852. by deed recorded in book
No. 3, page l9, containing 1913 acres, less the
portion of said tract heretofore conveyed TO
Doyle Pearson, to-wit: About 27% acres, and
less also that portion of said 1873 acres set
apart by decree Of the Probate Uourt Of
Shelby county. to the heirs or brothers and
sisters of the aforesaid grantees Of II. d..
Connell, to-wit: "a 49, 100 acres, in he case Of
Fred G. Cornell ct al We. susanna Con-
nell ct al, and decree rendered Jan. 6. 1873.
Fred q. ConnelIs interest, being an undi-
vided part Of AZ liz acres in the above de-
scribed remainder Of said tract Of 1893 acres
held in common with W. L and Fannie X.
Connell.
All right Of equity Of redemption waived
and purchaser to have absolute title in fee
simple. Title believed to be good, but / sell
and convey only rs trustee.
l.. B. MCFARLAND, Trustee.
May 6, 1875. S-85
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5LEcAL.
Attachment Notice.


Before James Hall, a Justice of the Peace for
Shelby county, Tennessee, A. Murray and
>. E. Ridgeley, partners rs Murray * Ridge
ley, VS.. W. II. Drant.
IN THISCAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAV-
i ING been sued out under section 1856 Of
the Code Of Tennessee and returned levied
upon the property Of the defendant and afi-
davit having been made that the defendant is
indebted to plaintiff in the sum Of seventy
four dollars, due by account, and that the
claim is Just, and that said W. II. Drant is a
nonresident Of the State Of Tennessee;
il Is therefore ordered hat the said
defendant. W. II. Drant, make his personal
appearance before me, at my Office, in the city
Of Memphis, Tennessee, on the 9th day. (
June next, at 2 o'clock D IN i, and defend said
attachment suit within the time prescribed by
law, or the same will be proceeded with OK
parte, and that a copy OF this order be pub
lished once a week, feur consecutive weeks, 10
the Memphis Evening Ledger.
A copy attest, this S0th day Of April, 1875.
JAMES HALL,
63-6O-61-74-6l Justice Of the Peace.
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A%ttaehment Notice.

P. II. Bryson and S. J.. Camp, composing the
the firm Of Bryson q Camp, VS.. O. W. Hof-
man. Before. j. M. Coleman, Justice Of
Peace OF Shelby county. Tenn.
TN THIS CAUSE AN ATTAOHMENTHAV.
i ing been sued out under section 1856 of the
Code Of Tennessee and returned before me lev
led on the personal property Of defendant, and
affidavit having been made that the defendant
is Justly indebted to the plaintiffs in the sum Of
t~hirty-fve dollars 1885 S0) and thirty cents,
by account, and that defendant is a non
resident OF the State ofTennessee; IL is there
fore ordered that the said defendant, Q W.
Holman, make his personal appearance be-
fore me on the 18th day of June, 1875, at 10
o'clock am, at my Ofico in the city Of Mem
phis,. No. 29l Front street, and defend said
attachment suit within the time prescribed by
law, or tho same will be proceeded with OK
parte, and that a copy Of this order be pub
hsned for four successive weeks in the Public
This the 18th day Of May, 1875.
66I2-1S'M j. N, COLEMAN, Up,
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ruBLlC LEDGER.
aices No. IS Madison ) reet.
aEAsOEIC DIRECTORY.


hVUGMno
'EsourE MKMPErs, No. I18-mcets Cd Friday
in each month-at Odd Fellows' Hall. B.
3. Halter, W. NJ; B. X. Pullen, Secretary.
AveERoNA, No. 16e-meets LIST Monday in
avery month, at Odd Fellows Hall. corner
Court and Main. John Gordon, W. ME- b.
Richmond. Secretary.
LEILA SoOYT, No. 2S9-meets LIST Thursday
Of each month--at Odd Fellows Hall. a. r.
Davis, W, NJ; A. s.. Myers, Secretary.
OKSOFO, No. &9-meets Sd Friday OF each
month odd Fellows Hall. Ed. Worsham,
VIM; r. W. Shelton, Secretary.
KuwINNIEG, No. %l-meets eth Friday OF
each month-at odd Fellows Hall. ]. A.
Taylor, W. NJ; Jas. s. Carpenter, Secretary.
ARCH.
? PMS CBIPrnR, No. 2-meets I'd Monday OF
ZACH nonth-at Masonic Hall. In Gayoso
Block. A.. J. Wheeler. NJ, X. H.. p; j. ].
MEaPHrs CHAFfKa, No. &-meets at Ma
sonic Hall, in Gayoso Block. Sd Monday Of
Zach month. w. 8. Matthews. NJ. X. II. p,
r. W. Shelton, Secretary.
B.. n q. n.
EuRFKA COUNCIL, No. 6-meats Sd Thurs
day Of each month-at Masonic Hall, In Gay
$50 Block. A. j. Wheeler, Tn. H.; G. h.
Myers, REQ.
CrRMrE C~oMkANDEBY, No. 4-meets 9Th Mon
day Of each month at Masonic Hall, Gayoso
Block. ]. W. Ward, y. c.; T. J. Barchus,
ST.. ELMO C-oxxASDERY No. Is, U. D.-Mee's
3D. Tuesday Of each month at Masonic Hall,
Gayoso Block. B. +. Haller. Z. c.; R. w.
Shelton, Rec.
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mo. 1882.
NOn.R Resident Notice.


In the First Chancery Court Of Shelby county,
Tennessee. w. II. Gooelett ct oil. vs.. j. A.
Anderson, administrator Of e. b. Spencer.
deceased, and others.
1T APPEARING FROM THE ALLEGA-
i TONS of this bill, which is sworn to, in
this cause that the defendant, B r.. Maclin,
is indebted 10 ~complainants in the sum Of
Sll75, with interest from January 5, 1870, evil
denced by open account, and attachment hav-
ing been issued and levied on the property Of
said b. II. Maclin; also that said b. II. Mac
lin, B. Maclin, A. W. Maolin. W. ". Tom
linson, l.. II. Macliu and the heirs Of Victoria
Henry Formerly Victoria Maolinl, whoss
names and places of residence are unknown
and cannot be ascertained after diligent in
quiry, and who may perhaps be interested in
the property involved in this suit, are nom
residents of the State Of Tennessee; Il IL there
fore ordered that they make their appearances
herein Mt the courthouse in the city Of Menu
phis, Tennessee. on or before the frstMopday
In July, 1875, and plead, answer or domur To
complainants' bill. or the same will be taken
for confessed as TO them and set for hearing
ex parte and that a copy ofthis order be pub
lished once a week, for four successive weeks,
In the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of May, 1875.
A cOpy-Attest.
EDMUND A. COLE. G. and M.
BY y. B.. McHENRY. ID. O. and M.
iLsnE 4 BEAHD, Solicitors for Plaintiff.
U-0V-o''s0
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Saturday, June 10, 1875,

within legal hours. the following described
property. situated In Shelby county. Tennes-
see, to-wit: In section |, range 4, in the
Eleventh Surveyors District. and in the
Tenth CIVIL District Of Shelby county: Begin
ming 81 chains and 30 links north OF the south
west corner of an SO-acre tract Of land con-
yeysd by Julian and Virginia Bradford TO
Albert Jarman on the 29th day of November,
1871, at q stake with cow-oak pointers mar ked
l u; n running thence north 7 chains and 10
links TO the bank Of Wolf river; thence west
70 links TO the center 81. Wolf river; thence
south 3l19 degrees west 400 links; thence south
72h degrees west 400 links; thence north T5%
degrees west 800 links; Il ence north NJ de-
grees west 400 links; thence north u degrees
east 400 links; thence north BIZ degrees east
80 links; thence north S5 degrees west 100
inks thence south 6lh degrees west 400 links;
thence 1orth Sc degrees west 200 links; then co
north II degrees west 40i links: thence south
20 degrees west $50 links; thence north As
degrees west $50 links: thence south % de-
grees east 600 links thence south 50 degrees
west $50 links; thence north 57% degrees west
800 links; thence north 49, degrees west 600
inks; thence north 40 degrees west 700 links;
thence south Is degrees vest $50 links; thence
south 70 degrees west 10 links, opposite tho
mouth Of Saunders creek; thence up said
creek south 5 degrees east 100 links; thence
south 50 degrees west 200 links: thence south
Al degrees west $50 links; thence south 2l% de-
grees west lO0J inks; thence north 81 degrees
west 400 links; thence south 57% degrees west
400 links; thence north 81 degrees west 400
links; thence south Is degrees west 800 links
TOD. e. Shelton's north line; thence east So
chains and 70 links to the beginning; contain
ing 92h acres.
Terms of Sale-Cash.
This May IS, ISIS.
e.. A. COLE, c. and NJ.
By r. J. BLACK. d. @. and M.
KoRTREoHT, CRAFT q SCALES, Attorneys.
,77-83-s9-95
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favor; here lies the sesret of the Charles
Morgan's success as we'll as the Mare,
Universe, P. W. Strader- John Kilgour
and other steamers which Captain Stein
has commanded. The young chip Of
the old block-of course we refer to
Harry Stein-is following in The foot.
steps Of his paternal parent aud already
exhibiting a marked degree Of efficiency
in the discharge of the clerical duties Of
the office as well as a general knowledge
of steamboating.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
HONEY.
PUBLIC LKDerR 0FYIcn, l
Mnupura pnNN-. lima 4 1878. 4

The money market this morning ruled
quiet and devoid of animation; in fact,
there was nothing doing aside from the
local checking aud depositing. Depos-
its are fair, with currency in good sup
ply, The banks discount all unexcep-
tionable paper offering at lO@l2 . cent.
D annum; on the streets money is in
demand at 2@3 . cent. v month for
short loans. Brokers are paying ll54@
ll5I for gold, with little offering. Elk
change is easier aud steady at the
following rates; On New York and
eastern points baying at par and selling
at lcpreminmi New Orleans, tc discount
buying and selling at par. Scrips, bonds
and securities of every description rule
dull and nominal, with quotations nom
-
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

Asnporlt FRANK D. IN
New Orleans, Charles MOrgans..--......4 pm
Cincinnati, James D. Parker...........5 pm
ARRIVALS.
Steamer James D. Parker, Cincinnati.
A, j. White, Napoleon.
Bismarck, New Orleans.
City Of Vicksburg, St. Louis.
Quickstep, White river.
Julia, Vicksburg.
Legal Tender, Little Rock.
Charles, Morgan, Cincinnati.
DEPARTURES.
Steiner Bismarck, St, Louis.
City Of Chester, St. Louis.
Vint Shinkle, Cincinnati.
City Of Vicksburg, Vicksturg.
Osceola, st. Francis river.
Phil Allin, FrIar's Point.
BOATS IN PORT.
Julia, Quickstep, Illinois, A. ]. White,
Frank Forest, James d. Parker, Legal
Tender, Charles Morgan.
WEATHER AND BUSINESS.
Weather clear and pleasant. The
river here is still on the decline, with a
good stage Of water from Cairo down.
At st. Louis the river rose fourteen
inches yesterday. The Ohio is falling at
Pittsburg, with three feet two inches in
the channel. At Cincinnati the river is
falling. AT Louisville the river is rising,
with five feet three inches 10, the ca.
nal. Cumberland river is receding, with
two feet eleven inches on the shoals.
Arkansas river is falling, with fifteen
feet eight inches in the channel at Lit
tie Rock. White river remains in good
nayigable order. Business on the land
ing is moderate, with g fair list Of boats
10 port receiving and discharging.
MISCELLANEOUS.
A severe storm passed over Louisville
Wednesday night.
The Minneola will arrive Sunday
morning from Cincinnati.
The John A. Scudder arrived at New
Orleans yesterday.
The Thomas Sherlock and St. Gene
We've for St. Louis passed Vicksburg
yesterday.
The Arlington arrived at Cincinnati
yesterday.
The Capitol City left St. Louis yester,
day for Vicksburg.
The City Of Chester returned to St.
Louis last evening with 200 bales Of cot
ton.
The City of yick,burg passed down
last night for Vicksburg well laden. She
put OF here a few hundred barrels mea.
and -four, and added some way freight
The Vint Shinkle cleared for the Ohio
river with 100 bales Of cotton, 400 kegs
"a bundles of hides and sundries, ant
also had a good list Of people.
The Bismarck passed up last night foI
st. Louis with $50 tons Of freight.
The 0sceola, for St. Francis river, hat
a good trip.
The Illinois leaves this evening foi
Vicksburg and the bends, connecting a
Vicksburg with the Natchez Cor New