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The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-11-26

MEMPHIS AND BEND PACKETS.
Leaving every WEDNESDAY during the season of
1s75-'16
O., For Memphis, Helena. Mouth Of
White River Chcot Greenville Vicks-
s.-."~" burg Nalchez and the Bends-The
splendid passenger steamers
Thompson Dean,
w. Is. Miller, master, Geo. Miltenberger, clerk,
j. Is. Maude,
j. T. West, master, Ed. Outlaw, clerk,
VIII leave as above paying particular attention to all
way and plantation business. Shippers NAV RELY on
these boats remaining i'll the trade the entire season.
Through bills of ladnC to all points on the Ouachta
and Pine Bluff Raj road from Chcot CITY, and to all
points on White River high as Jacksonport For
freight or passage apply on bard, or to
BURDEAU & WAYNE
OF tt LOG Gravier street.
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FOR MEMPHIS AND BENDS.

~~~>~~-N~~~N~->>~r~-~-------
REGULAR MEMPHIS AND BEND PACKETS
- For Memphis. Helena. Mouth of
lES$a&Atsls5 White River Chcot, Greenve, Vicks-
- burg, Natchez and the bends The new
and magnificent steamers
Mary Bell,
j F. Hicks. master, Alt. Grissom, clerk,
Leaves FRIDAY. November 26 at ) F. NJ
James Howard.
II. K. Pegram. master, j. III. Chassaing clerk,
Leaves WEDNESDAY, December 8. at ) p. NJ.
will leave AZ above. Particular attention given to
all way and plantation business
Through bills of lading signed to all points Chi
cot Railroads.
BROCKETT & CARTER, Agents
n3 tt IS Magazine street.
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sTKAMBoATi

Mary Bell, Hicks from Cbicot
Bertha. Broad, from Washington
Rice Farmers. Dragon. from Lower Coast
J Frazer, Canton, from Lower Coast
Big Foot, Poe, from Pittsburg
B Hodge. McElroy, from Crosse Tete Railroad
HeIIy Tete Aucoin, from Donald5onville
Mary Ida, Ruiz, from st James
Katie = KountZ, Haney, from Alexandria
Oriole O'Pry from Lower Coast
Lucy KERN, Smith from Yozoo River
FavOrite. Bietry, from Lower Coast
Marie Bassett, from Lower Coast
FLATBOAT ARRIVALS.
Wright's Boat from Tennessee with II 0CO oak
slaves to BObet Bros
WatsOns Boat from Tennessee, with IS 900 oak
slaves 10 Bobet Bros
ARRIVALS AT THE NEW BAsIE.
Schooner F NJ Pippo. from Covington
Schooner Victoria No 1, from Springfield
Schooner Monterey. from Blind river
Schooner Joinville from Blind river
Schooner PetrOnia FL. from Pearl river
schooner Bogue HOma. from Pearl river
Schooner j EmleT. from Pearl river
ARRIVALS AT THE OLD BASIN.
Schooner Sidonia from Blind river
Schooner Geo Pandelv from Blind river
Schooner Josenhine No ,, from Bayou Lacombe
Schooner Tiger from Tchefuncta river
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GRAND ECORE.
GRAND ECORE
IT. For Grand EcOre. Alexandria, Nor
AEAE3&6sS mans, Barbins', Wares and way land.
kaS ings-The steamer
Texas,
c. w. Stinde, master, Ed. Groves clerk,
Leaves every WEDNESDAY.
c. ii. Durfee
r. Sinnott, master, George c. Hamilton clerk,
Leaves every SATURDAY
Connecting at the falls with steamers HOMER and
GARRY OWEN. These two boats, beng small and
Of very light dtaught be pulled the falls at
lowest stage of water. Shippers rely freight
going through without detention
ADAMS & WORK g Commercial Place.
n3tf NJ w. JOYCE III Grlvier street. Agents.
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OHIO RIVER.


REGULAR CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE AND
NEW ORLEANS PACKET.
Leaves SATURDAY, Nov. %, at 5 p. NJ
~ 0rCincinnati. Louisville, Evans
ASEszt vile, Hende, son, Shawneetown, Padu-
"s.@ cab, Cairo Memphis and all interme-
date points-The passenger steamer
Susie Silver,
d. Fl. Silver master. is Lehmer, clerk,
will leave above. For freight passage apply
on board or to j. B. WOODS e. CO.,
n25 10i Common street.
REGULAR CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE AND
NEW ORLEANS PACKET.
Leaves on FRIDAY, 26th inst, at P. M.
f. For cincinnati, Louisville, EVANS
sMSsa vile, Henderson, Shawneetown Padu-
- cab, Cairo Memphis and all intermediate
points-The passenger steamer
Chas. MOrgen,
Albert Stein, master, Henry Stein clerk,
Will leave as above For freight or passage apply
board, or to BURDEAU & WAYNE
NIL 106 Gravier street.
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STEAMBOATS.


REB RIVER.
NEW ORLEANS AND RED RIVER TRANS
PORTATION COMPANY.
Steamers
MARIA LOUISE, TEXAS, La BELLE,
r. T. BRYARLY, W. J. BEHAN, LOTUS NO. 8
BELLE ROWLAND. c. r. DURFEE,
COL. A. P. KOUNS.
- - Fer Shreveport, Jefferson, Upper
a Red River Minden, Ceushatta Grand
EcOre Alexandria and all way and plantation land
ings-LAavirg New Orleans follows:
FOR GRAND ECORE AND CAMPTE.
SATURDAY, November %.
COL. A. r. KOUNS Capt. Mart Kouns
Saturday boat will go through to Jefferson.
No wharf boat charges Will be made freight
consigned to the company at the mouth of Red River
Forwarding freight consigned to the company at
New Orleans will be handled free of drayage and
commissions
For freight or passage apply board of boats or
at the Office of the company Ill Gravier, between
Magazine and Camp streets.
JOS. A. AIKEN, President.
M. W. JOYCE, Agent. ie1 rs 1y
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OPELOUsAs.

OPkLOUSASs
OPELOUSAS AND COAST
Leaves TUESDAY, Nov. 30 at r. M
=, n,D 49, For Washington, OpelOusas, Pert
k4e&kS Barre, SimmspOrt Churcnville and al
landings On tha Coast AtohAfAaya River
and Bayou Courtableau-The
Fleta,
will leave as above All freight and passengers
for Bayou des Glaizes to be landed ut Simmsport OF
Big Bend Landing and for Bayou Beuf at Washing
ton For freight or ssage apply on board. n261
REGULAR OPELoUsAs PACKET.
T For Washington. Port Barre,
- Smmsport, Churchville ali landings ON
the Coast, Atobafalava River and Bayou
Courtableau-The new and light Lraught passenger
steamer
FL. III. Broad, master, Theo John clerk
ALI freight for Bayou des Gla'zes will be landed at
Simmsport or Big Bend Landing. For freight or pas
sage apply on board, or to
o10 If BRITTON g. EPPLER. log Common st.
REGULAR OPELOUSAS PACKET.
Leaves WEDNESDAY, Dec. l. at . r. M.
r. For Washington, Port Barre.
lss33|S Simmsport, Churchville and all int
mediate landings on the Coast Atcha-
falaya River and Bayou Conrtabieau-The new and
ightdraught passenger steamer
Trenton,
K. Qautrevaux master, Fl. Molaison clerk.
All fire. ght for Bayou des Glaizes will be landed at
SimmsDOrt or Big Bend Ian ing.
s26 If j. M. BOWLING Is Decatur street
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YAZOO AND TALIAHATCHIE RIVERS.
FOR YAZOO AND TALLAHATCHIE RIVERS
DIREC T.
Leaves FRIDAY, Nov 26, at > =. NJ.
rrSs For all landings Tall hatchie
ID and Yazo0 rivers-Thc new light draught
IsaAzsaan1aAA steamer
Home,
Ben w. Sturdivant, master Chas. II. Saver IL. R.
Pritchett clerks,
will leave as above. For freight passage apply on
board, or to n. DONAHUE, Is tiravier street
n23 LORD 81 MCPEAKE 46 Camp street
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INDEPENDENT BOAT
Leaves SATURDAY, Nov. ~.
IT, u For AieNand Ia, Pineville, Nor
- Sd mans, BaIbin s. Wares and all landings
ON Red River The light draught
steamer,
Katie p. kOuutZ.
Dave Haney, master, John Heinn, captain
will leave as above positively. For freight pas
sage apply on board orto
HITE & CARLIN, LORD & MCPEAKE,
or BRITTON & EPPLER, Agents. ms
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TENSAS AND BAYOU MACON.
REGULAR TENSAS AND BAYOU MACON
PACKET.
Leaves every SATURDAY at 5 P. NJ.
For all iandinss OH Black, Ma
49,, $sss a con and Tensas rvers-The steamer
Stella Block,
Joe Walker, master Gabe Block, clerk
will leave above positively. For freight or pas
sage apply on board or to
HITE g. CARLIN. Tchoupitoulas st.
n3tf LORD 81 McPEAKE 46 Camp ST.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-23

52O Prizes. amounting to $4,000
Whole Tickeis $40; Halves s.; Quarters, ~ TO-
Remember that every Prlze Is drawn and payable IN
full without deduction These drawings re never post
poned but take place regularly last Saturday Of each
month Send for circular.
Address all orders to
STNMnxa DIcKINSny 10 Qc,inctnu "
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-23

DON'T BREhZE PARK, PHILADELPHIA.
eHAhLEs v. BAkkER Of IL New York. The qRAsDEsf
asosns ass sSss x @
nj Ss iTp Phx rs siSS; s.s At aEA 3
4 A; BENT enters 5 N. Nst',e Burlew, J. X. leav,s
SGoa ood e nsrs sns s
SLATER Sleepy Nary j. sn ss
sSs 6%sg snfTc ys' B. sssc
'n'i's sSfs 4 SsR-F FRS CLASS
wAhKEE enters blk vT,. May Bird . Dan M Mace
Ks 81 MAJOR Rso ssse.
euinion enters b. ~ sasis Parker Badd DopiS enters
sESSyG ppm PAyaE .iSS s?,t ti MAs
enter SI1 ! IethsiS Ban Mace sasr. Dix $Ts&Sr
sSsn Cloud S lay Rsa%s9 naTy
D nt sis'Gn n Lady L1Socs steel
fsn Dot John Turner enters m; M.t,l.
v m; twilight, r. Dusns enters br g. Joe Clark.
NO, SANE DAY-rUasE ss,so-s:a GLASS.
ahGH Ws smt sasa PHss cm
jefferson 2 ). Green enters br. G Young Bruno
f S1 s, PAx7FsYs IS, d s aAysz
tsrss Allen. g v. f,t1wster enters b. N Fanny, K
e%as si
adelpha Boy, D. T. Pease enters q. m West Eaton Girl
tors s. g. Clifton, Il. Thornon enters b. m vesta r.
Demgsisr enter :. simon. TOTAL, II;
special race thar viii exhibit the best uottng which
''' '''''f sSHs sfH i SSS%gT.:PPss1pAy x&y
p. = oUINToN enters b N; Lsdy Kildeer, A. De Hart
enters bT m Hannah DC, !. r. Kline enterss & Honest
enters b. Doom E. White enter,
,s$ sIsIS $s :ssS
III. Jefferson IN. Cora H.. X. ~ Cummings eut
Blk; &, R. D., O. Fitzwater enters g. g. Fnbert TO-
No. s-sAMR DAY-FURsE si.5cH: 2:2g CLASS.
" T. DIoksoh enters ?; q, Nino ~ Crawford
sner o. M Annie Rn y a. n a enters e H.
y. iolIon enters B = Orange Blossom. ". 4 pOble
r Turner enisrsrg slowgo, >. A. Ba'cheder enters r
TRAINS will run each day direct 70 the track Adms
sion S season Tickets for the meeting, admitting to
ar en- q hs frin 5%S a seess
i great pigeon shooting match between Paine and
Bogardus will take place a. above match 100 birds
each 30 yards ri,s English rules s2oO, r NJ sharp.
DRosPECT PARK FAIR GROUND ASSOCIATION
r june spTn q when he IS
Grand pigeon shooting match between Paine aud Bu.
sscoSs 'S sharp xdaissou 81 Sessr. keiy. siiss
Co. OF the New YORK Turf Exchange. Twenty eighth
street, New York, will have charge Of the pool selling
GEo. =. OAKLEY, superintendent
THE PROsPE PARK FAIR GRoUYD AssoCIA-
ton oner Purse of 500. 5000 20 drsi $3.50 T.
% uS. = . 5aT sSS Sna a Gn
Gilt 30 the above Co be mile heats best in
aocon sSS Ss osed On the CON day Of
her. 's7a itries for sale VIII close Sc pember l. az
n ~, NJ New YORK Turf Exchange, 10 West twenty
s'--'' dEO W OAKLEY, Superintendent
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=s
THE TURF.
EIRsr SPRING TRoTrINd MEETING

N'IHoK bFWINN ThOITINW WEEIINU
IL
GOSHEN PARK, GOSHEN. N. r..
MAY %, 20 ana 81 1875
The Lrong will commence At CLOCK sharp each day
FIRST DAY.
No l-Purse $500 for 5 ~ class $3.50 hrst $3.50
No Purse $1,000 for "a class; $3.50 to frss $500 to
second $50 to third.
SECOND DAY.
No. 3-Purse $500 tor 2:39 class $3.50 first $3.50 20
No 4-Purse sOp for 30 class $3.50 TO first $500 to
second, Si6U TO third,
THIRD DAY
M 6-Purse $500 for 2.5D class $3.50 to FIRST $3.50 to
second, 800 TO third.
No 6-Purse ST. 200 for ;25 class $500 10 first $500 to
second, S2U0 to third.
Entries 10 close at Goshen Park and Johcsons pool
room. TIVE nty eighth street Broadway, New
York Monday, May H. 1878, at O'Clock Z. NJ
All communications to be addressed to
HENRY BACON Secretary, Goshen, N r.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-23

II $4,000 CASH GIFTS
M, whole Tickets $40
Ksatucky state Single Number Lottery on 'Havans
eAn. In Tn May ~ ,lslS, ,lr, Jars sent Gee.
fAkkS, EhEFsv- 4 &C.. Agents.
80 ynsdwsY. room R0gt efNes apx sgI2,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-23

mock CONTRACTOR wANTRn-To FxCAvtTE ~
III lnt. on Fify.seyenth and Ily eighth street.. be.
tween sxta and .eventh Responsible prr sss
appiy 20 NJ LIrMAN, 30 Vast flo. alsh street
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HORsEs. CANNIA.r.. 60

ExcHAhGR FOR BOOTS SHOES OR RUBBER
~ eoods-A beautiful Hambetonian Road Marc, wears
Old lSh hands hugh; can rot in 80 to road wagon
herald office.
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IyENTUCKy STATE LOTTERY.
SINGLE NUMBER SCHEME.
authorized by special net Of the Legislatare)
Yor the BENEFIT Of the University OF Paducah.
100000 to distributed among the holders q Ticket
FIRST PRIZE, $4,000.
The drawing 10 take place st Coyiugton. Sy May %
1874
No discount on Prizes-Eyery Prize pal! in fun
SIMMONS DICKINSON 4 CO. Managers
Scheme.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-23

A BEAUTIFUL. SET. IS; Gun TENTH. sioi sIN9Lk
~ 81; warranted; silver Ptiliuxe. 5c NsN. ss3.,N
Dental Association 2s2 sixth eyenue, eStans-s@ a.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-23
ITDWARD sCWENCK. ATCTr0NEFR
~ ELEGANT PRIVATE ESTABLISHMENTS

me prOptTFY OF q IamIly gong % kufOpf.
HORSE u be auiiful o. bay Mares tall sisters
16i. hands; warranted perfectly kind and gentle; %
great style aud action In single double harness
saddle ant uelieycd to be without fault or bcmish.
IIARENCE-An elegant q "Cn spring Clarence, lined
IN blue satin has been used but few times and nearly
new
yIgroRIk-An elegant "Cn spring victora, lined In
brown satin, with French leather match with pole
and shaft, nearly new.
COuPE-A beautiful Coupe. for one or two horses by
Wood Bros, good as new
poe CARr-An elegant light turnout scat Dog Cart
four wheel almost new with pole and shafts.
to- WAGON-With pole and snAfts, In perfect order.
HARNEsS-An elegant gilt mounted double Harness
also two handsome sets Of light double and single.
SINGLE COUPE HAHNESs-Onc OF the most elegant
In the city, fully equal 70 new also dress Blankets,
Robes, Wnlps, &c, SC.
AT the private stable
NO S WEST FORrx THIRD STRFFT
% hondsy, s4th Inst. ~ ~ stock A. W
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17

back the crew Of the British ship Lennie,
Captain Hartleald. from Antwerp for
New York. who mutinied on the 3lst Of
October last and killed the master, mate
aud boatswain. Eleven Of the crew viii
be charged with murder A large num-
Der of the witnesses will also be brought
here. Examination of the Greek sailors
will commence at Eantis Monday next,
the British consul assisting.
The Queen of Denmark and Princess
Thira have returned to. Copenhagen, ac-
companied by the Princess of Wales
aud her children. who will spend the
holidays in Denmark.
EDISBURG, December l7.-Esrl Derby
visited this city to-day and was enthusiast
ticallY received. He will remain over to-
morrow. To-day he will deliver his
inaugural address rs Rector of the Uni.
versity, and in the evening attend a
meeting under the auspices Of the Work
ingmen's Conservative Association. To-
morrow the freedom of the city will be
presented.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17

TRE Western Methodist, of this city,
has this to say of Bishop Ravens Boston
caucus in its last issue:
Now, we have but little idea that even
a majority Of the preachers present al
that meeting really approved Bishop Ha.
ven's way OF doing things, however earn.
estly they may support President Grant;
but they we're carried away, and so are
multitudes at the North, by the enthusi
asm, or, rather, the fanaticism of Bishop
Haven and men like him. So they rule
the NJ. <. Church-rule and ruin.
The Bishop is catching it on all sides.
He has written a letter explaining that
he only advised the brethren to pray for
the denomination Of Grant, and that they
all said "amenl"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17
THE GOVERNOR ON our STATE pEpr

Governor Porters open letter to a gen.
tlemsh in New York, touching the State
finances, alluded to by telegraph yester.
day, not only sustains, but more than JUS
ti6es the positions long since assumed
by the LEDGER. lie sets out, after ad-
hitting that the January interest on the
State debt cannot be paid, by stating
that the money borrowed to meet last
~Janusry's interest must be first paid and
then the outstanding warrant account Of
$425, 900, and then proceeds:
An effort was made to borrow the
mouey TO pay the last July interest. |
believed then that it was unfortunate for
the State that the negotiation failed:
0 ! am thoroughly satisfied that the
failure was a fortunate circumstance
both for the State and for the holders of
her securities, for the reason that the
January interest, due ia a few DAYS.
could not be paid without resorting to
another loan, and to undertake TO carry
an additional loan account of 81, 500. 900.
with an empty treasury, would simply
be ct the sacrifice of whatever credit is
left to the State. The executive officers
Of the State have therefore resolved to
look to the resources Of the State for the
payment of the interest on the public
debt, and not to a further loan. The
article inclosed by yourself assumes that
the resources derived from taxable prop.
erty, amounting TO $780, 900. 600. was
dedicated TO the payment Of the interest
on the State debt, aud that the Leqisla-
ture had provided Treasury warrants 10
pay the floating debt" Neither assump.
ton is true. A tax Of four mills was levied
by the State to pay all expenses, and
subsequently the Legislature provided
for the issuance Of treasury warrants.
receivable In payment for all dues TO the
State, limited 70 $780, 900 at q time, TO
DO issued for current expenses onlv. And
because Of the alleged poverty Of the
people, resulting from a general failure
Of the crops for the year 1874, the col.
lection Of che revenues with which il was
expected to meet the last July interest,
was Suspended until the 18th day OF
November 1875. Since that date there
hes been paid iato the State Treasury
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17
Attachment Notice.

In the Circuit Court Of Shelby County. Tor.
nessee-,M; h, Meacham q Co. vs.. h. A.
TNTHIB CAUSE AN ATTAcHMENTHAy.
Ing been sued out under section 1855 Of the
Code of Tennessee, and returned into conrt
levied upon 800 kits Of mackerel, the prop.
erty Of the defendants. and affidavit having
been made, that the defendants are Justly in
debted TO plaintiff in tbs sum Of 500 dne Nv
account, and that they arc Nonresident
Of the State q Tennessee;. L 4 tkores
r. A, Howea h Ca, mako their per
genal appearance herein, before the Judge
81 the Circuit Court Of Shelby county, al
the eourt~heuse in tho city Of Mempbis. on
the third Monday In January next, and de-
fond said attachment suit within the time pre-
scribed By law, or the same viii be proceeded
with 81. parte: and that a copy Of this ordey
be publuhed once.a week for four coneeoutiS5
weeks IN the Public Ledger. FN
This gth DAY Of December 1875.
BE. COLEMAN, Clerk.
BY dBo. y. 0ANYBrLL, D, o.
ApNta RP0sroH, Attyfor PLAINTIFFS.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, December 1.-THE Post
master General has before him official
papers, proposing that the present post
age law remain precisely as it is, except
to exclude from the operation of the act
of Congress increasing the rates on third
class matter. all transient newspapers
and magazines, unsealed circulars and
prospectuses. and expressly 6x the rates
Of these as they were before the increase.
The trustees Of the Harvard Univsr-
city have unanimously elected Mr.. Smith,
late Commissioners of Indian Affairs, as
president of the university.
The President has appointed George
F. Seward, Consul General at Shanghai,
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plen-
ipotentisry to China, vice Avery, de-
and James Birney, of Michigan,
Minister to the Netherlands.
CONGRESSIONAL.
SEEATE.-Various memorials, asking
the appointment Of a commission to in
quire into the alcoholic liquor traffic,
were presented and referred 20 the Com
mittee on Finance.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17
Prohhuuttses

WASHINGTON, December l7.--For the
Gulf States, Tennessee and Ohio valley
rising barometer, colder northwest wind,
clear or hazy weather. For the upper
lakes, upper Mississippi and lower Mis-
souri, valleys, rising followed in the lat.
ter sections by falling) barometer, colder
northwest backing to warmer southwest
winds, clear followed by cloudy, hazy
weather. For the lower lakes, rising
barometer, colder northwest and south.
west winds, cloudy and snow, clearing
away during Friday night. The rivera
viii continue falling.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17
CONGRESSIONAL
Fire M Omahn.

OMAHA. December ia FIRE broke
out at half.past one o'clock this morning
on Eleventh street, near the southwest
corner Of Farnham, destroying a row o.
wooden buildings on that street, and Nos
l62, !64, l66, 40 on Fsrnham street
Loss, about $1,000 insurance, very light
Two engines we're disabled.
The thermometer was ten degrees be-
low zero.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17

Alexandra Isidore Augustin Pills, the
distinguished French artist, died re-
Gently at D~ouarnenez, Finisterre. he
was born in Paris in 1913, and studied
under Picot and at the Ecole des Beaux
Arts Hs won the grand prize OF Rome
in 1888, the subject of his work being s.
Pierre Gusrissant des Boiteaux a la Porte
du TEMPLE. BE was awarded medals Of
the second class in 1916 and 1866;
medal Of the first class and the decora.
tion Of the Legion Of Honor in 1851;
Grand Medal Of Honor in 1861; medal
Of the 6rst class at the Universal Expo
s%ition; was created officer Of the Legion
OF Honor in 1867, and was elected to FIJI
the seat Of NJ. Picot in the Academic
des Beaux Arts in 1867.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17
River -TeIegrams.

CAIRO, December l7.-Arrived-Tida
Wave, St. Louis, 8 pm; T. 7. Hillman,
Nashville, 8 Am; Belle St. Louis, yicks.
burg, 9; Belle Memphis, St. Louis, 10;
Susie Silver, Cincinnati, 10. Departed
-Idlewild, Memphis. ppm. TidalWave,
Vicksburg, l am; Chris Brown, St.
Louis, 4. Clear and cold. Thermome.
ter 70 above zero.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17

The Indianapolis Brass and Supply
Foundry failed on the l4th for $SO,OOO;
assets are placed at Sl2O, 900. And the
telegraph announces hat Even, Peudls-
ton q Co., wholesale druggists of Nash
vile, have failed for $40, 900; assets I'M
knoTn. Hard times aud the impossi-
bility of making collections are assigned
as the causes in both instances.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17
Local.
Attachment Notice.

Before j. T. Elliott, Justice of the Peace-T,
s. Fontaine VS.. VIM. jackson.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT
i having been sued out under section 1856 Of
the Cooe Of Tennessee, and returned by the
proper officer levied upon the property Of the
defendant BY punishment duly served on
Hill, Fontaine 4 Co., merchants, who answer
they eve defendant, VIM. Jackson, the SUN
Of s129, and affidavit having been made
tlat the defendant is justly indebted 10 the
plaintiff by account in the sum Of $500, and
that defendant is q nonresident Of the State
Of Tennessee; II Is therefore ordered that de-
fendant make his personal appearance on OF
before the 18th day Of January, 1876, at IL
o'clock I'm. at my Office, No. 3l5 Second
street, in the city Of Memphis, Tennessee,
and defend said attachment suit, within The
time prescribed by law, or the same will be
proceeded with ex parte; and that q copy Of
this ordor be published for four successive
weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of December. 1875.
9-99-l05-11l ]. Il. ELLIOTT Up.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-12-17

NEw JERSEY editors letter to Blaine,
asking him to jein an anti Catholic soci.
ETY., to which be said Grant belongs, fell
into the wrong hands aud was published.
The editor nov writes that its publica-
ton was a breach of confidence, and,
secondly, that he never wrote it. That
will, no doubt, make him postmaster Of
his native village.