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TIE CASE OF Mr.. BEECIIER.
MS ANsWER RECETYBD FROM THE
TWIN mo UNTdTN HOUSE.
The Proposed Reception Declined Pre-
fcrs to again Take hts Poeition Ms n Resi-
dent In the Exercise OF his Vocation.


The Proposed Reception Declined lie Pre-
fcra TO again Take hts Pofition NJ n n csi-
dent In the Exercise OF his Vocation.
The proposed reception i'm the Brooklyn
Academy t. the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher on
the 9th Of September, the night before Theo-
dore Tilton l. to lecture there, has fallen through
on account OF letter from Mr.. Beocher decln-
ing to be publicly received outside Of his own
congregation. As already published In THE
Sun, a letter was sent 60 Mr.. Deechcr last week
rendering him reception "as an expression Of
res pcct for his personal character, and OF grate
ful recognition Of bis long aud distinguished
services in the cause Of religion and humanity"
This letter was signed by committee chosen
by another committee In behalf OF "a largo
number " the clergy aud other citizens Of
BROOKLYN. Among the signers were Comptroller
Powell. Stewart l.. woodford. ex-Alderman
Richardson. Cyrus =. Smith, United States Com
mis-. ioncr Winslow, Or. CHI rles Corey, the Revs.
II n. Nyc Y. j. Coniut, Chas. Il. Shultz, Charles
Hall Everest, W. Il. DAVIS, James l.. Hodge, and
n numLcr Of Cungrcga tionh church members.
THIS document was independent Of another
complimentary letter which was printed in TuE
SuN few day ago. Only eight ministers signed
this. althoueh IL was presented 70 twice That
number. he same names 60 a Lirat extent
were nut on the letter Il Imitation. Dir. BrCch-
cr's rcsponae 10 IA iollVWsi
TWIN NouvrAtS House H.. sent. rs, 1870
=, GfstiEntsi ihs j. Ter % acoMmttee, tppoin.cd
In tc.iit a. latsc nun'gr d a. ec.y snd g.hcT
/ cirnot o. Indifferent to o., kluiness which Il L.
proposed o. show ni' ON M POI rl home from the
Molr.uns DO lroO.lyu. 80 muea 81 n, lie has be
there DO, export nee NJ ts 90 sbc ely aa pastor aud
nsEe ne qufny 's oS w. ,t'taII
vtrf dftr Co rae. That The one nefs ~ my own DO
uttc M h.soic conduct OF tr pa tgo iears eu S..
ample vuicl hos gwen una Eipfy u church lie
q 3
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Moulrou Should be Tried.

FfuIu ne Ntin H0rfH iUNidtNnt.
MIR. Beccher, II seems to us wns i'll
ndvitcl when he concurrld IN District Attorney
nriton's suggestion th,t ihe criminal slandcr
suit against Mr.. Mou,tDu should be abandoned.
Either Mr.. licochci was Justhed In beginning
the suit or me was not, and ~ he was not he owes
Mr.. Nouitou a humble apology. The criminal
suit wa, instituted before MIR. Illton began his
Ciyil suit, and nc Nr. Moultun Is tho cowardly
slnnderer Mr. beechcr has sworn him 10 be. IL IL
a Christian as well a. q civic duty to see that he
Is punished.
was not admissible In the liton W. Beecher
trial can be- given during the criminal proceed
ihgs. As To the probable eject upon public
morals which District Attorney l3rtton de-
ploIcs, no more injury cfn be done than has
ALREADY been inflicted by tho former proceed
inEs and the extent of that has been greatly ex-
agCcrated. The newspapers would not be likely
To give anVthinl Ike tho space TO the Moultun
Trial that they gave to the former one, and the
court room does not hold great number OF
people
Mr. Beeoher has sworn that Mr. Moulton IL Il
cOwurdly slnnderar, VINO hM told the most VII
lainuus lies about a clergyman aud an innocent
woman. On Mr. Dcechers oath, Mr.. Moulton
has been arrested, placed under bonds, and last
summon, In very impudt ~ letter. given o. tue
press District ATTORNEY Iditon promised him a
trial. That trial Mr.. houlton has demanded In
n letter which, whatever may be his character,
has q manly ring and IN " he repeats the charge
Of which MIR. Heechcr made formal complaint
II H. Mr.. MoultOn's right 10 have an oppor-
tunity To meet his accuser IL Is Mr.. lieecher 4
duty 10 sustain the charge be brought or else to
make humble apology Mr.. Beecher has very
powerful friends, nut even they cannot sustain
him against himself.
by the Grand Jury yelv ago Mr., Winslow, a
member Of MIR. BecchoI's investigating COM
mittee, WIS then the District Attorney, aud tne
evidence before the jury was the te5timo ny
given before them by MT. Beecher'
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sTOSEWALL JICKsON.
The Rev. Florence Mccarthy Core, tcd-Nir-
giuia'- Climate aud her Mud.

The Rev. Florence Mccarthy Corrc,tcd-yir-
giuin'- Climate aud her Mud.
To THE EDITOR or The SUN-Sir. A
reminisceuce, in tod vs. sun. Of Stonewal
actson, written by the Rev. Florence McCar;hy
Of Chi 40. recalls to lAind old reflection that
cAall4in- 40 nos m.hc very pra teal war histo-
raas. Abe Rev. i. Mccarthy tells pretty STORY
about J4chson's terrible .rcn nuu Winchester
TO Ecfs,llic,' hny m.l,. .f.' when "tac woAlher
d. tcrof vita -iof. M " .Ia.ssouu 10 fiarclcd
ana frozen o. lar, uut her of his mon to DEATH,
sud tntt n,- 500 u,4ii. ui t.,M WoMd ha killed
by ~ Tore 81 r''fch t would De KILLED IN the
next spriue.' tni- o. awful, lut our svuiHthie-
IRE -olucWhat cooled by tuc ilct th.t B-rr, Vile
Is onlN eleven uhes from W in' hester, aud he
road H. one ni the best tufnpk kos in Nir-iIti--
of was during tue W'f. luitncilnore, mon c-n-
hnt lree5- uiaVchlhs "h ioot even IA much
colder climate tuan Northern Virginia. 1he
"tner anecdotc-IOOIt Jackson's WAKING out OF
"A profound sleep "A cnuncii OF " g, attcr Buin-
sidy's scoud crossing Of the Rappuna nnock ami
eXclgtmlnl, " Drive 'cm la river. and goiug io
sleeu aeaiu, ava then afterward expiuning thut
DIS ullu was t. make the attaci " In the Il. r,ert
part Of the night, With liked bay lhet-, and mat
" the toufedcrates. ia order to avoid el4ilrhf.r-
INK each other, should STUN thomsolV,- star,
naked IFS very siil}, ANA not chIactgfist lie OF a
peaceful chaplain. burnside had splendid
army stuck In tHc mud. II We could have stood
stlll and let the RetS do the marching upon vs.
instead OF our arrhine upon them, IL Is far To-
suppose we would have added another chaptor
Johnrios had left their clOtaes bchiud them.
IA might nave frozen, "a u was. according To
thc chiplaiu' 4hput the tune OF year Tor frecI-
lng. And II the night WIS very dark, the omi--
SION Of their CLOTHES would not have protected
IN IN from slaughter, but tine r-vrrsc. don't
tuink the X lppahannack WAS vide enorgh To
have cngulphed all but a dozen Of RlrnsIue-
army ns the Rev. Me- arthy suggests would
have been our fatel. We could have waded
through the water mucn easier than through no
mud. Besides, some TWO whole arny cor!Is wcra
Lot across the river, above lOnO Of our force
were mounted, md ~ had good pontoou- for
the Infantry. the chaplain may douht these
NNaanN e HfHlFH. .HH f.. az
the hnc, Surtu O Sout., s-uposc jackson was a
fool ". r. NJ,
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Klngsleys association with John A. Uoeblng,
an enginee r, who was filled with the idea that a
span could be stretched across the river. Tho
company was organized az early ~ MAY 10, 1857
between this time AVID 1870, when the project
was fully developed, thcro were humorous din.
ners and trira to tho Psat and The West, tho psy
Tor witch came out OF tho construction fund. As
1870 APPROACHED there was such "a number 81
schemes. all ptocee ing together, aud all man-
UuIatcd by Kingsley. that II " a task g. trace
each one qua Kulslcy's gigantic measures his
suHyuy, his nururcnt uiety aud mod,siy at,
iroukiyii' and Tor time IL -ecmod az th9u2h
his golucn chain would enrirclc all OF these
persons, come Of whom he diI draw into the
THE GotpEN AoF.
lie had accommodated in q trust COMPANY.
IN gas cOmuanics, and IN two or three banks.
Heights fnd had been luxuriously fur
nisned. Fowler was IN tue Slub aud IN INC
Water Board Kinsella iregue tod the
Mclaughlin despised clubs and was busy
managing the wards kingsley spent his
evenings at the cluD, kent the bridge project
stirred NJ. and the local improvements going
spent money literally for the party. and sowed
the srcde Tor other schemes that riDeued by and
IN IN srYfeuDer. ltGl VIM NJ Tweed 4 1
Hustled, ). /. :. ftranahan, Hugh Smith. ana II.
". ~locum, ~ Executive Committee of the
iIidgu. wore directed to proceed to build the
fouudation Of the bridge tower on the rroOk-
lynn side 10 three feet above nigh water mark.
Is n.-icF was uupOin'eU general surt rintendcut.
me l"undaioh- ~ the bridge were built ON
caissuus Witch 'quircd q large amount uf lum-
per kiuesicN and kccuey at once ganized a
runner cumuanv, bought out SAWYER IN > uth
bfouhlyn and began 60 furnish lumb.r To the
h'idAe. by lr,2 the New York and Bf0ulNlyn
SaWhiil and Lumber COMPANY had received
made a. Treasurer Of the saw min company MI.
zimmerman. uu, ~ tur tithiuou- Notup ui, .,
Whom hc tcgun to attach go MIN at ths time.
and IN svltrtinz tArm he c,tlccd TIA rcuih-
Hhle faculty az Choosing M VINO would feel
mat thtir fut,uno pended on their fCMty t.
him. and who would urOvc faithful Tor all the
iliure AmmetmWi was one OF these men.
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BlNkTNG AND rfNtNcIlL.

JOHN ne King & co, ia MIXERS AID BROKERS.
- Broadway, Sew Nork.
execute orders for STOCKS, bonds an gold b, man an
telegram. stock PRIVILEGES specially. CAL or write
Tor slpgce booS rXn.iling the bost methods Of one
rating giving highest and lowest prices Tor 10 yes
60, ils sent free TO any adu.oss.
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Constable cahiIl received the following

NAN D ORR 50 ptcubct ~ 70.
t"nt 90 cole. have nech .niOrnei tnat you nave
oc'n ~" ~. ".'..A Y "1u - az m n lc dhhA
o., q 49," " 'l' "" No. ny s"ieI' nv.
u,iy to thaf W. y1n ara can ~ nr,,x Inc ,rp1 ~
house or pr,rii- YOU and you fins Wi oe shot on
u.r aoes, wiU. ltaay l rcy. nave emp Dyed u y
detctyr together van gang Of men. anu tncy have
- U,ae YOU nasi NO tnihs neciu yol are Con.
liz. o, T't " s nv PjUS,,,iu,tto u ,ush
clIidrn IL II T. ditl God lima Tor You ana your
cruadthl vas not m thc house al The time, for
~guii have shlt YOU al doen Ike 30 many doss.
No, ~, vera You 70 Dew re nov you - iooing
'N1 s' F'- q" "a, ,'le ~ mn "a, ass "iueis 10
ne sn One, ,i, ' ss,,,,ts ~ yon Elm yr',r ~
No,' ~. vii "a, nj II fhan ptn.4"si, III;
C,af4-s yua have against me are nor Withdrawn IN
q s.. Ni4 n's Ni.it % HirAssilic Win "a com
nAi @ -' i-.a n', DO ana t4h you AZ out ii.c a
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ROANL nAYANA LnrrtnN.
Itliglous noiltrs.

A MERICANTEMrERANCEINlON wulholG
~ "A lltf ilNF of iI interest importance Al
kobnson lial l6tl st.. near fro NdNHy. ehudY, ~
10 ~ ~ NJ. The fNr.s" Law SUNDAY iuuOr trnihc,
and subjects connrc1cd ti'r with VIA be discuss ~
able tpGAhers. free ulctIuF.
l.. {. COLE, Secretary. j. u. GIBBS, President
WEST iiTU ~. UNITED PRESHY-
w iLNAN tH' l'c T. hriworo otn and ION aw q,
preaching tufuorron, tuu.Ntuiun SABBATH, b} the
pasto. he Rev e. tUlpari. "a. H.. al iu4 A NJ. Snd
b. the Rev. Jane. g. &c u nOoQkcn. al ~. f. NJ. ~
arc cordially lnNiteA
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Business Goutts.

The Orvnnir Inv Ct t'r Scvrs Positive
anu Negative ElcCTleity. Physiological Had tuuvo n
~ 1ni Nirrl gc; "a u r-f'ur ui ".ts fNc rnuics
T1uaeconnd phusphuric Dies Strictur' Narc1cec. Ar.
rest ni prv. ipHeut. au1 u,hnr lt cYr4ii1u4
mnirri treatment met DDS % 'ort.d ur the author
~ .i- IRON e. rcs 81 mis- private FuffiCl d class, nv
IbNAip ". DIXON. ". D., rlIiNrof fIf rcinn INV
P.@rfi 20 fNpiH Hours lur cNu.fIfffHH f.Hu 10 81,
TO 4, aud Sto pcvcrigsa d. ~ cnca e. ON av
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stcamship EsDCr', Newc cite, Eng. lal.c.
steamship Hlchu nj. Loves, y T.. ndsc aud pass
snip Reunion, liayrc. Ia ballast.
H1rk tilt am kiIttfN. S1ufhfunfnn. iu ballast
Bark Carrie 7. I, err Lcchon m irhie.
Brig Lewis Clark. Bare ona. lus.ic.
Bris II. klWu, road Ics sugIr.
Brg Y. u. Odiorne, Bow y, al.
Enl liclUu u. Row lev, Port j 10 ranu, Ca ballast.
Brig Y0ungstcrs. RIO Jnlrifo, c1npr
AltU thr u.uu river lui coat Hfis Vrttf.a
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In state f0ndH the Cny recorded sale were ia MIS-
sour Of 1877 az rot Tennessee ~. new lu34f und
new series 20 5OAi. Railroad bonds were strong AMI
sci ye. The r,in.pal tran,act e.t m,re 90 foilows
Nnr'hwcitcrn cousuudatod coupon Ild blad S7ifft
So b1ri ,tou, tndar l,ipl le aud Lucsot 1t 90
ilic - mortgage tpi Hannibal and S. Dos, ph 81.
Ntruuic. rs. harll N st mortgage ~, coupon, lii
New ORR Central ists. coupon, 1928 sntlal rae fc
orlncn, y2sl central Pacific tts. Cal tornt and orc
EOu branch. ta Pacific Railroad Of NisaOur 14'4
g.. G. and !. lsts, 40it; ono ana Nasisstpui cone
sOidatct, u2i Union Pa ihc 1-s, luYf; linton Pacific
2. land paut. 1914 atris Union Pa ne slnalnr fuud,
92 MiwauFce AMIDST Paul =. gold. s5't Great West.
lets, rs, 500 Morris anu tsssk 49, "a 100 Mlchr
Southern 2, i12is .i02f4i Michigan southern siftln
lald n nls, 1906 canada Southern ltt-. cuupoa, ~
Rome. WHtrrfuwn ANA o. fgshurs lets cnrs1l lated.
gait; American Dock tnd Improvement TO- a., Iosp
lie opening niRnest, lowest, Aud s =. ~. Cu4tug
prices OF stock to-day were: .-frcsiIy-
1asat.s. HS.4 Lar nd ~
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Lake At 2S(s2}lsc. Jute butts steady with sales ~
200 bales 90 Be- 90 rays Whskey was acdyc ~ S117f
TaluW arCe oil p3ltlOc.
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MARtyE INrrtlro rYcr.

MINIATURE ALNkSAC rms nav.
Sun risee D "a san Hf,H...4 g ~ Nom risce n
HlrH WArEH -Tufs pay.
Sandy Hook. % Gov. Island 10 II Hell Gate II 80
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sCHFfHl-TH me CIV OF Vow York. on the i7ih Ia
% -t.f INrr no, d. Go. IuI. William D.. turtis,
cue su?.Dior Court, Helena sc4cer Iy. le..F
Sl.clT
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TO hear D-. Cotton say An Risnt go Just ~ you
are Makiut irui hI-hlns gI4 ,cp, TO aud you have
l0st twenty terth on stuIp>-dtc.
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FINANcIiL aND comunnoIAA.

Working people will find th.t Pylc's O. X
soap taycs ia 10 and labor Soi Dy an groccrs-Aar
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The Process hy which 1i,ia O. liurn IN il
prop rel rn Ircfs tha Wnt irIfNl nff'. .fa..si8
g. az ancricut ioule anI aAIaciI lur .h..Nr o..
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Dycing and cleaning nt the New Yori1 I'VE.
ms Htd fuu'lng . tl hf'rh'. eat 10 Island. tteDHt
10, Duane t.. 7'2 br I1if ~ cll i.N lv. S.. ifa
AID los lcfrcp. o., BluNyn. Pc ulshC. 300 ,Cnrs
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For Nc best Tlastic stockings und sappow.
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"Uncic same Cnurh Cure" U,yrnty ceuts
bottle .vr coWlif cit,s, tur il 'hIJt; 10.
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Mother srv fhev would noe b. without
MoN@ra's frErliao Cos.iNL. Price - ctIt..
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From the ceuutry. f1mii.r4 rciu. sinq.
laf es ini sscs, fcnts', ana blSs' boots. oc ana
gatcis5a h styic4 ana Prices. Pat. a1. NiLLtlt&
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.A.-Hiih Elastic Abdominal Bette. stool. ne-,
Auklcti anu ku.t ttis it SCI. o. l.. tHItO, Z
Ncscy street, Asior ii0ua'. 80 uriOaI Uraleh.
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a.. Rupture cured D, ~. uar-t 'rrintipaI
81 lN' NnfsI & COD 10 Nl- C4 uflrr. - West rect
Aston House. No uptown urallh.
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Kingsley was appointed as one OF the COM
mlssioners TO build the new Capitol at Albany,
and. as on other public works ON which he has
been engaged, all Of the first appropriation was
exhausted before the second story OF the build
ing was reached. The Senate committee = IN
yestigatlon discovered that on the stone which
had been procured from the same quarries that
had furnished stone for the East river bridge,
there had been an allowance OF one Inch all
ment, and tbat large quantities Of stone had
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CHECKS TOR $4,000.
Tie became iuteteftcd iu tine Nicol.on nave
ment, ana used his influence in getting ID intro
duced INTO the city by the Water innrd through
fowlers engineering and received one
Nifd-nOt nt the Irult-, bat Of the gross re-
ceipt-, which MIR Homestead y. Chitcnden's
trltner in-lHw, ana tue owner At the patent,
paid. kin-clla had been placed I'm the Water
HDafd, and his hand WIS IN the Ll0yc of Fowler
Job Gfe in the hands Of the Hon. =. B. Chitteu-
den, and they are dated from August. 1869, TO
January, 1910. ana aggregate $db.2bo. There was
treet lavrg IN every direction, with asphalt,
hchNf, concrete, and ScTimshaw, I'm most of
Whl'h Kingsley figured to some cXtcnt, the paw
lns brought on heavy taxation, and property own
err lned 60 utter public protest. IL was in this
era that Thomas kinscli ~ said to have LAUGHED
~ combining taxpayer, and said that the
board would plYe the etrcets Of BROOKLYN with
gulI u lheN wished 10. the paved streets stretch
uhtll mere were 81 more miles OF paved streets
than New YORK had Mith the added water
mans this ext aya2ance brought on the heavy
taNhlion which iel unon the improved aud un-
lhlr0yed districts alike. kingsley's long head
tui-fstrd "A clever device by which the rate OF
tuhallon waf to remain the same, but the prop
"S valuation was 20 be Increased p per cent
CLAsPlNG HANDS WITH TWEED co.
me Now York Ring were in their glurv Gnd
nlhgsleY began TO grow friendly with William
N "t'G, Peter B Sweeney and Il. B. Connolly,
sa,h one OF whom he had persuaded 10 take
Sf@uW Worth Of stock IN the new bridge com
pauY' OF winch stock ne held $l5J.00O in his own
H,hle ana nearly 100000 in the names Of Henry
Hlocum aud others. This plan for gigantic
'''Ee acIoAs the East river had grown out Of
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-02-27
Amusemenfs.

MEMPHIS THEATER.-The play entitled
Fritz, with Emmett in the title role, at.
tracted a large audience at the theater
last night. Mr.. Emmett was quite
amusing in his Dutch specially business.
His songs and dances are very good,
audalways succeed in creating applause.
Fritz will be repeated at the matinee
to-day, and for the last time to night.
LADY MIYsTRELs Ida Cerito's troupe
of Lady Minstrels perform at the Green.
law Opera House Tuesday and Wednes-
day nights. Their chief attraction con.
sists in the can.can, which they produce
as a fac-simile of the original as per
formed at Jardin Mabille, Paris, and AL.
hambra Theater, London. In addition
to this the exhibition is varied with comic
and burlesque character songs and
dances, tight roper performances, etc.
Mrs. Bowers. - This distinguished
tragedienne will commence an engage.
ment at the Memphis Theater next Mon.
day evening, The opening piece will be
East Lynne; on Tuesday night, the
Hunchback; on Wednesday and Thurs
day nights, a new play entitled Eleanor;
on Friday night, Lady Audley's Secret,
and on Saturday night, hat very fine
play Ingomar. The attraction for the
Saturday matinee has not as yet been
announced.
JEFFERSON OPERA HoUsE.-This tenn
pie Of variety amusement has again been
%reopened, and this time for the season,
by Messrs. Murray a. Howe. II will be
restored to the position of a 6rst-class
place Of variety amusement, a change
which will meet with the appreciation
and support of the public.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-02-27
PUBLIC LEDGER.
once; No. Is Madison Street.
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION.
THE CITY.
M IL r HIS
Saturday Evening, Feb. 27, 1875.
Church services tomorrow.

Union Street Presbyterian Church, near
Marshall inconsistencies IL am. and 7
pm. by Rev. DR.. Waddel, pastor. Sabbath
school, $3.50 am.
Central Baptist Church-Services Il I'm.
and Z; SOp.m. by Rev. DR.. Landrum, pastor.
Sabbath school, $3.50 am.
Second Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Vance street-Services Il am. and 7: 30 D m,
by Rev. H. G.. Culton. Sunday school, 9 am
Linden Street Christian Church-Com-
munion. 1880 a.m.; preaching by Rev.
David Walk at His am and 1880 pm,
Sunday school, Gam.
First Baptist Church Second street, neal
Adams) Services at II Am. and 7:l5 pm. by
Rev. g. A. Lotion, pastor. Sunday school,
8 am.
Chelsea Baptist Church Services at lO:9C
am. and 7; 30 pm. by Rev. Mr.. Tigrett.
Central Methodist Chureh-Services at IL
am. and us pm. by Rev. Jas. A. Heard.
fernando Street Methodist Church-Ser.
vices II 80 a.m, and 1880 pm. by Rev, PhiliI
Tuggle. Sunday school. Gam.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-02-27

Lightburne, for cotton and other freight.
Through the energy and popularity of
Captain Lightburae he has had offered
to him twice as much cotton and freight
asthe BOdmann and Houston telegraphed
for.
To the shippers and travelling
Public.
Wes the undersigned, would respect-
fully inform the merchants and ~plapters
of Arkansas that we have permanently
entered the Memphis and Arkansas
trade. Possessing as we do superior
facilities in the shape OF Steamboat stock.
viz: the elegant sidewheel steamers
Legal Tender and City of Augusta, to.
gether with the well known Arkansas
river ~favorite Mary Boyd, we propose
to meet the public demand in the fullest
sense, affording first class transportation
for the shipping and travelling public.
We will carry freights at reasonable
rates, and expeditiously attend to all bust
ness in the future as we have done in
the past, and work for the combined in
terest Of the merchants and planters.
The public may rely upon the regularity
OF the running Of our steamers, and the
uniformity of prices. We respectfully
solicit a liberal share Of patronage. and
promise satisfaction to all.
ELLIOTT BROTHERS.
The PUBLIC LEDGER 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 frater-
nifty. Our prices compare iavorably
with those of any city on the river.
1881
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-02-27
Pnducah Rnnrond Comnnnx

The following officers were elected
recently at a meeting of the stock hold
ers of the Paducah and Memphis rail
road: Directors-Colone H. S. Nc.
Combs, s. Fl. Edgar, General A. M.
West, General R. P. Nelly, Colonel F.
M White Of Memphis, and John Over.
ton Jr. Colonel Elk. Norton of New
York was elected President, the Hon. L
s. Trimble, of Paducah, Vice President,
Colonel Ed. D. Frost, General Manager,
Captain John G. Mann, of jackson,
Superintendent, S. L. Carey, General
Ticket Agent, D. B. Murray General
Freight Agent, N. M%onsourat, Secretary
and Treasurer, M. Burk, superintendent
of the Memphis division.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-02-27
Police Items.

Chief of Police Athy would like to
know the whereabouts Of Willie Corwin,
aged twelve years, and formerly OF St.
Louis. The boy was for a time at work
on the steamer Pink Varble.
The whereabouts of a young man
named Atty, who has a brother living in
Montreal, Canada, is likewise wished to
be known, as Atty will hear something
to his advantage.
Chief Atby has recovered a gold
watch with the initials wv. f. c." en-
grayed on the back. The watch was
stolen about two years ago from the
owner, who is requested to appear and
claim his property.