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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
brooklyn. Conn. May 20, 1876.
vrND.oArIoY OF GEORGE H. rRNDLETC

To the EdifOr Of IRE Tribune.
SIR: Private letters from Cincinnati, received
by gentlemen thi5 city. on that now 1t aH been
demonstrated tlat Tho attempted ilIna"D OF George
IT, rcuJle,on oi Ohio rlmCrsclcss political riso
tins inlelaton Oi his friends CEd thy embrace mon ~
Al uaYtir.) q, unbon I'D. ist h. was Donl Plated
a. = sct-or to Ecikap and B1bcock ani then the foe,
nj MA own notcd household nitarked him because lie
,g Hon IL tie path 90 the UOmiun ion of So tIdy a.
,ir,1, u tho Pacsilcscy, Eist md Wort Hut Irhur
iruu las Hiprd ont ths Republican scandal, the ono
state Convention n.S develop tEc true Hu uhilNIuaycd
,,,,ca iiu 90 thr ono Democracy lur pHIrt1E ana
rGo noble ntnd, ~ IHE InlrBNE ana Ot SCR rnpcrs hs
armopslr thu truo nan - not to O' Wholly hucfl
Il, 90 ,,y p,ry cvq.ncf The c3'rt uO.lcEjB arr iu
~ .Ii.t i.,rs.s. Inc Whsls oI pJlitics WutdS Uut
An .dc,, IA. M ,uo..,,l-f,h ruyuA.5s. FAM ILAY.
Ac1- Iy,., 10y -, 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
TIE THIRD TERM AGAIN.

10 DC FdIiOr OF Fhe IrtD""e.
SIR: The late Cabinet changes appear to De
rccacd a. "A strong movement ~ the President IN D.
haIl OF Air ConLiuSs uDin.niDu 1T Cincinnati Is Aot
lie rd.: rather IN favor Of tHo presumed ambition al
. ,.r.cut ~. Il r,nornniii1n n the President hAi
intend % tr help Mr. Cunhug with tic Administration
rairo,ls IN he coming oauIren Eo wCL'I have Iet "s
u,-osc become known cniirr ir nns not dorr ~" lie
lid. t.ut tn iupcue. s'hiB val oNt the Adil l7''oh
f,r f,r n r fYr . s-eclr Nur o. tuc lot" chanstn ~
Ia. Calumet r,ruy Indicate Wf0 - tie 't'o@i'' iHcy
Iisr sJ.r perhaps. %! the Pennsylvania dortA on AZ
{ .f.4luAfI futI3Jodf. Ia " nm
Ii,g,liLu. MAY %. 1870.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
HDISTOw OR ELAINEi
me FGiiOr Of The Ir ibH n c.

TO !he FGffOr or Th' - io""c'
SIR: | want to put down my name us
TEUrYE read r WHO prefers BrStOw 10 hiano' anu
ill tell you why what II Mr. BrstOw has been Dcfnic
rho ccuprv only two years In thar short limo lc ihs
won 4 spicndid reputation for c0nrcc eud honesty H'
has entirely b. OXEN mp the ~. Loris WHISKY Hins ana
eau ,ed its members to be punished Ana TIE c''hu'
wants new man-orc Who has never bad STAN Of any
md ON ht fame. B.auc epon I'll ma e la p"iIthH
mi q, tLur,n. ly saturated With them aud cncy pi.-
am IN an the yea. he has sl~ni ~ WASHINGTON, no"
cnrd he have helped knDwins tnat there WAC cn'rupuoh
IN high offices there Ana wEat GA hc uo dDVu' IA
Ne,c-i Oris My 20, 1876 'N'''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
AnAMA AVID HANCOCK.
To tn, FdttOr Of The Trt6u

TO the razor Of The TrtbHne.
SIR: The general desire among intelligent
peup O IN the souh is fora sound currency ana honest
yrrnnet and dun't believe they 1ro welded Ia any
p,rtic u man or party ~ hcN 1op' Of acn"yni th"Sc
ends. Forced ~ c,'r3mc men and treasures "' ''''
years al 10 be Democrats, they n ally look !" Dth'
cratic leaders 20. d o North for relof and rejecting men
,oe perhaps In GOV TIloa or Mr.. Ea5 Td thc o"t
chance, - success Of The good govcrnn1
s,t..iirl W., Mr. AGims. Tho names OF Aoai"S an ,
,ir.c. would II bttUmo t!Io Cturrunln tpVUE anu
80 mn ,'r conn ~ Tie Memories Oh tho Uld0n tiur. We
are hard money. h'hHp''
AHcils, Gd My 20. 1875.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
NO ADMINISTRATION CANDIDATE.
To the razor or The Trtb"ne
SIR: Politicians habitualy underrate tne


coin,uon sense aud tho moral sense OF tie masseS'
Much more do they uneiTate those qualities a. 'n'y
exist in the foatin. vOtc-s0me;imcs called the W'o
pendrnt vote I will venture to prophesy ti'' Il 'i'
Republican traders nominate either Morton, or Cokling
mr. any Great Unknown" they will lose threc-fours OF
This vote and thereby loso tie election No amount OF
Drawing by the Administration press or manipulation Oh
fbe caucr, vote will lead hs class to su tain C1nhhg I'D
N1vrIna y. lie II not per,Onaly pOphaf; no IN w
mo Ard from herd TO loot with the soil OF Grntsl.
success is toirrably sure VITA Blame, or bIistom WI
WLecler, on Iiaye,. II mistake not, SOo aNeiasr
man like ,iuc who is neither saiut nor sinner, WIN
carry the y grst numb"r Of K.tpuDcun votes u
Aetp- York May -, 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
REPUBLICANS AND THE SOUTH

TO me h6tfOr OF fHo iF' ""e'
SIR: | have been reading your paper with
mGca In,oncs. and sympa.i,o vita your desire for
ucU and pure National Administration. dont care ~
what yOn call the party which "l bring about re-
form writer WHO signs hiuisoli " Another Young Re-
pihlican" In letter Irr "a IN THK TEIBuNE ot April
90 SAYS: tllnk II the HG,t Important OiicY iOr tnc
,.r,, ~ - keep south out Of Ibwvr" KairSh.Si
bcii.htfuil And tIdL wnat 10 10 be Understood ~
Liberal E"pab anisnl i. l..
Jachs0a, Ieii", Iay 20. 1876
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27

enough to he remembered will be taught next month
Next to our own true Governor we prefer b'alne 'o
President II truly pitifu II we have come 10 u,
# t,r that dozen wears of public life, Brilliant anu uh
smiled unfit a man fer the Presidential chair III souns
.n'uew what riIsy" to hear mu OF t'ls pttg0hHi"S
,ak over Tho avail ability Of some obscure cannltrH
~ like Hristow hut No would think more OF NM u no
~ uiI ca of Some OF tao scoundicls mat 20 lot'"
os.t nsbiy In his s'rSce. hhiobii'N''
UqJyen, ohio, May Is, 1870.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27

TO the RditOr Of inc frtOuHe.
SIR: | have rcad with much interest the
r.,p,o's Canvass" iotters Ton TEITo NJ for sone
time past. lou. spOndont Wo't'tn k..r''"' -
Wide OF the uar hs rla,eUioHt that the LbaIIl Re
pabiciu, OF tho Wcsicra Reserve are IN favor OF Mr.
Elaine FOR President. The Truth H. don't Luow OF a
liberal Republican who voted for Horace Greeley IN
Isl on tao Western Reserve, certainly uut Va I@"'
,fy vino a. not fJI GOV. 1rht. IS .au al ,no
tlrr: our sccJnI cHucr would Lot be Nj bidn,. hut
wn aiyo hp SrrOnl rh1cO H. u NRAI'
Ictncsuaic aiay -. 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
AN INDEPENDENTS CHOICE.

To N. Editor Of me Tribune.
SIR: recently received a note about Che Pres
dclcy rom Liberal friend win ", om am somewhat
IN aympatby. IL read, IL AN AFRAID Blame VII bc nouii-
natod and don't propose 10 vote fr Inn" At another
part NJ the letter speaking OF this State, he says don't
believe any ono but lrstDw c,ry this state against
hr Democracy" SlIIws ouiY. ~ CUdho; nat lciloNo
yo.. want guch indication %. ruDiic l,rins.
KrgtBILCAH INDIA ESDENT.
WaterbHy, Conn. iay 10, 1915.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
AFTER MARTYRDOM COME, ChNoN!zAIloN.

TO the razor or The Trthun
SIR: As sat at tho late Conference IN the
midst OF tat array OF talent wisdom ana goodness anu
listened 20 tho bold cnnncai'ns II isani' cor'uP'o,
AMI scryity in potc, ana TIE noble fos"i'o To pf''
Penn, marty IL marty broke no u hjncsty, I could not
helm thinking OF the great bJ whom ti' STAND was
originally tagcnof him whose principles ana practice"
we had adopted and in Whose iDoisteps w. We're fct-
inc The injecting q all mt trhute u NO heH"i1
trugt tic ycsIit VIII not DO now a. II Was IN cb''
whcn M a.. language of MhtOI That dishonret w.
ln.y natal 70 nDcrLy, Killed. ~ report tho Oid h'h ~"
',,...,,, NJ.
Lum., Conn, Nay p. 1870.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
INJUSTICE TO Dir. MORTON.

SIR: have carefully real the letters OF
vogr correspondence .ci.ns 90 tho rrc-icnc' ind !
think the gr.a..s part ~ ;I"m do Oliver l. Morton
inuf,,t .aus.ro when they Gas, hm a'ns io s'hoi-
ing ;u .,aus. There IS notu!ns IN h-iIccpr' since Ills
iitIrli SION 81, Governor 81 Indiana In 1861 u tic
tt,-,ut time tnlt docs not commend him 10 TIC
,,,ue JLlh - Governor aud Scratur Mr.. Morton has
100. tithft t-A Al lnn pup. u Dull decide 90 make
nm Ir,ridtnt ,s country would approve of mis- admin
i-tfatou. H.
Washington Niy @2. 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
TIE YlrI PNN5lDFNCY.

TO the BdttoT Of Ihe Tribune.
SIR: | am not inclined TO nominate a Dem
ocrato Candidate tho Presidency, but disposed
10 think that tp Hon. IloIHtio King, cx0stihascr Cor
ora Undo. James Buchanan, WON'T nil the second plirc
ru Tie tCtcs better tnau otter Ito IL wen
known t. Hn honorable Hnd accomplished gentleman
aa. without being u,s, I0;0rmcr, whOc ic rHOws
thai hr lI, By mpalhy win corruption. w.
G'aShgRgfJn. u. a., May II. 1916
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
WHEELER AND BRHTOW.
TO the Editor OF me TribuEe.

To N = LdtTOF OF INC IfEOuHe.
SIR: ! IN receive in TIRE TRIBUNE Of Satur-
day last thai ~ Your correspondents expresses my
views the Presidential question, Ia suggesting BIS
tow and Wheeler candidates tor President and Vice
President. adding that "cithcr end forward" .t would
ninKB IA good ticket. wound place them IO,lowB: Mr.
Wnc1or iOr President and air. Briotow as ViccProai
dent lEDEfEhDENr.
Lu!dioiasr.Ho. n. T.. May %. 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27

Moro cunous condolences in tho way Of diStin-
gsed duplicated been observed In the reported
iatly MichaI Angelo and wife were on European
passenger list the Other day, Alexander Hamilton walter
arigh and justin Mccarthy are connected WIN he lce,
whilo Oficr Blank relative O that c.ieDIlt,d per
SON y, Often mo. with whoso signature IL dhh OF quaint
names braLan TrEiais god Mr. Desire Charming are OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
PERsrpENr 0nANrs ruRrosE.

10 he Edif0r OF Tht TFtbNne.
Sir: | am surprised that the papers do rot
sec that the principal objection to GrLFs nomination
une objection oi the people u thru tenn VIA nave
but ut. We ut ia Cllyun!ion. /, H0.a.natiOns
made by i0 people Gram would s,i'nl chance lut
they .rc aDt G4Int - not WUr.Irf Tor Col..ny, bIt
iuf himself. IiGlt WI rs made Sir. Cur5"H 0ttiv-
laIv Of W,r. H. wa.
BcAa,ore, I'd, Ma u. 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
AN INDEPENDENT CONVENTION

TO Inc Edttor Of me Trtbune.
SIR: Now will not tho National Reform
League issuo . call ior acOnyenLion meeting
IN NcN-Yort at early date. or the purpose of giving
au expression to the voice OF the pVo lot The nu Is
rpc for such u meeting, aud unhamycred hy political
t.c.stcrs s ptopl1 VIII declare their fst chO,cc, aud
tlriF only c.Lity. Ia be Oh r"s hf,Ic,o Adams.
ITiaceto.i, y. d., N.y 10, 1915. IhDLrENDEhr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
UAYFH, AND THEN BLAINE.

TO the EditOr OF The Tribune.
SIR People in other States are likely to get
tho ldsa that few newspapers in tho RECON Of Gin In
nail are running" this State. II past experience has
not been sudont to teach Otherwise Lesson emphatic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
LET'S HAVE A CHANGE.

To the Editor OF The Trtb"he' -
SIR: The last eight years of our poiit'cal
hist,rv buv, been dsyrAceiul. Let's have change IN
our political government The party that IL now iuiihs
Las nd the rcins in its hands for sixteen years.
Vernon, ". y, May IL, 1870.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27

date for 1876 Why should not the Independents also
be alive to their duty and opportunity aud nonina"
Evars and Bayard the best Centennial ticket nat co"
be put forward TAHIHA AA
hetc York, May "a, 1879.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-27
EYARTS AND BAYARE.

70 the Edifor Of The Tribune
SIR President Grant seems to be- taking the
old ~ give tho American DcODia Presidential caadi
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-12

M0LASSES-Common $9l0c; fair IS te IS;
prime 50 to $40; strictly prime IS to SIC; fancy
choice 90 to Csc per gal.
MATCHES. BLACKING. ETC.-We quote:
Matches y gross 800 in box, 2 so; psrior. Z
gross. 8; MasOn's backing. y gross. l95;
NGiLS-sS lOes 20 y kss.
NAVAL STCRES-ResIn. a Dbl; virgin.
5 90; pale. 5; No. l; 1 u.s. No. 2. 1 50; pitch, 4
Manila rope, Glib, is@isIc; Sisal, Sal6Xc;
tarred rope, l5c tar marlin, $50: spun yarn.
9c; oakum, y bale. navy, 5, American navy.
/ so; best navy. 6.
oATs-Qats. mixed. 4S@5Oc; white, 5Oa52ci
ONI0NS-Per Dbl. IS 5O9s 10.
PIGS FEET Kegs. l 80 to l 30; half Dbl. $50
to 8 rs.
YeTATOES-Peachblows. / 25al 49,; early
rose 759l 90; early Goodrich 1881 so; /. L.
l75s20e; russets 76glOO; pink-eyes 1&S
PICKLES-Per barrel. 9 so; half-barrel.
PAINTS-Linseed oil. IS; boiled. 7Sc;
turpentine, 40; Japan dryer. S9Sl 75l putty,
bulk. 10; bladders, $40; varnish, coach, 3 90;
Venetian red, dry, CoOksen's, $40; yellow
ochre, dry, French. Sc; white lead. 109llc;
red lead, lie; cottage coiors. 9159lO%c.
PEAS-s2 Q0g2 Is u bushel
RICE Ordinary to choice. 69Shc.
SUGAR, L0UISIANA-In hhds. fair,
SIC, fully fair 81 acc; prime sllc; choice 91z9
9Hc; yellow clarified 109l0Ae; white clari-
fed. l0A9l1c; barreled Ac higher.
SUGAR. REFINED Standard A l0549llc;
crushed l1sz@l2c; granulated and powdered
liza per pound.
sYRUPS-CommOn to fancy 4Oc to 81 per
gallon.
SALT Coarse and common fine 81 7e@1 So;
dairy in bbls; 275 to 3 90; Liverpool coarse,
sacks, SOTO lao; Liverpool fine. sacks. 65 to
! rs per Dbl.
s0AP-Rosin and German 5 to SIC per lib.
STARCH-H95c per ID.
SWEET P0TAT0ES-2 2592 so per barrel.
TINNERS' ST0CK-Tin plate, IC, l0xl4,
y box, IL; &c, 14x20, Is; &c, 12x12, IL 90; IC.
roofing, Is; TX, 10x14, Is; TX. IA 20; 16; TX.
12xl2, II rs; sheet iron, boiled. Nos. 26 ana
q. 5@5Hc; do, charcoal, -98c; do, galvan-
lied, 13914c: Russia iron, 24c; imitation do,
l7c; sheet zinc, lie; iron wire, 9gl5c; soldier.
@9-c; lead, l0e; copper pits, S6c; metallic.
28c: block tin, Csc.
TURKEYS l2 0O@2 90.
VINEGAR-Good to choice, 1S925c, and
common, lac per gallon.
WHISKI-Proof. per gallon. as in age and
quality, 81 25@7 90.
W00L-Wool quiet, with washed salable at
30G45c. and unWashed at l5@30c on arrival.
WOOD AND WILLOW WARE-Two and
three hoped, painted buckets. 50 Is; buck.
hoops, S599; tubs, painted. nests of s, 8 70;
No. j, 9 50; No. 2, s so; Ne. 3, Z so; churns,
pine, Ii to Y inches. Z 5000 so; cedar,
iron-bound, 13917e; cedar, brass-bound, 16@
20;well buckets. 4 $685. so; ~washboards. wood,
2 go; zinc, 2 Is; ax-handles, / 2591 $50;
measures. nests of s. l@1 rs.
WHEAT-No. 2. 75c to 81 8 y bushel.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-12
BLANKS.

BLANKS.
G BLANKS!
Warrantee DeedS,
Trust
Quit Claim
Deeds of Gift,
Blanks for DepOsi tiOns,
Attachments,
Leases,
Chattel Mortgages,
Crop
Peace Warrants,
Probate Blanks,
Summons,
Executions,
Garnishments.
Subp@nas,
WRIT or FORClBLE ENTRY AMI
IDETAINERI
Writ of Possession,
Appearance Bonds,
Power Of Attorney,
Erc., ETC., Etc.,
The LEDGER OFFICE
vmCes 40. is AAdIsOn S.rso..
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-12
WEIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.

THyrEssKn LODGE No. 5-Meets Me-
list andSd " ednesdays each month at .
26O Second street, Vincent Block. opp. Court
Sgusre. Joe Locke &C w.L.Parker, V.g.;
w Klostemeyer, PIG. WI. Crock, u. Of E.;
LAIN Wilson. NJ. If e.: W. n. Moyston. z.
Of r. snd s.; C. Layton, P. c.
MvvPHrs LoDGE No. 6.-Meets for drill on
trst Thursday of each month. Regular meet
M second, third and fourth Thursday. +
i CREIGHTON, Gel W Moews. e; Jos 5
Leon. V G; John Wood. P; B ? Smith, NJ +;
NV Vigus, NJ &; + P Bath, KRIS.
CGuR DE LroE LoDeE No. lS-Meets I'd and
4tb Wednesday, Q, cry month, at $50 Second
ftreet, Vincent 6lock, opposite Court Square.
j. j. Ross, 0. c.; II. II. Briggs, v. c.; I. =.
Wilson, p; G. A. Burr. NJ. of g.; ]. 7.
Tomlinsen, NJ. of F.; D. W. Schafer, h.
Of K. s.; j. @. WalstOn, P. c.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-12
FINANCIAL AND UOmMRSWAL.
MONEY.
PUBLIC LEDGER OFFICE. /
MEMPHIS. PENN. Juiv 70. 1876.

MkAPHls, IkNN., July IL, loto.l
Business in financial circles continues
quiet and steady, with little movement in
monetary affairs, and nothing doing aside
local checking and depositing, The
banks report collections easy, with bal
auces well kept up. Currency is in
abundant supply, irst-class commercial
paper ruling at 500 o cent. y an
num-; street rates on short loans rule at
lA@2sR cent. y month. Exchange is
somewhat easier, with the supply about
equal to the demand, as follows'
Buying on New York at par and selling
at 3c premium; on New Orleans, buying
at 4c discount and selling at par. Bro
kers are paying lll@lll3 for gold, with
few transactions. There was little or
no movement in local or foreign seeuri-
ties with no transactions worthy of note.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-12
DEUTsCHER BRUDER.BUND.

DEUTscHER BRUDER-BUE = meets LIST Sunday
sall. F. @. Sohaper, Pres't; G.. A. Junker-
nam. Vice Yres't; W. Glaentzer. see'y: II.
W. Sehultze, l~Teas'r; Aug ZWeiiel and John
Handwerker, Sick Committee for Northern
Division; John Wendell and John Margle,
Sick Committee for Southern Division.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-12
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY.
Arkansas river. Rosa Miller...~....-..5 pm
Arkansas City, Phil Allin ................ pm
Friar's Point, Gee. W. Cheek.............5 pm
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Governor Garland, Pittsburg.
Geo. w. Cheek, Friar's Point.
Phil Alin, Greenville.
A. J. Baker, Ohio river.
Belle Of Shreveport, N. o.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Grand Tower, St. Louis.
A. J. White, Napoleon.
Cons Millar, Cincinnati.
Az. Baker, St. Francis river.
Belle of Shreveport, St. Louis.
BOATS IN PORT.
Governor Garland, Geo. W.. Cheek,
0sceola, Phil Allin.
Condition of the Rivers.
Weather very hot. The river
here is rising at the rate of II
inches per hour, but it will exhaust
itself by tomorrow. AT Cairo the
decline yesterday was ! inch, with
81 feet l inch on the gauge; at st.
Louis the fall was 3 inches, with n
feet 5 inches on the gauge; at Pitts
burg the fall was l inch, with 8
feet G inches on the gauge; at Gin
cinnati II inches, with 10 feet 6
inches on the gauge; at Louisville
2 inches, with Z feet 6 inches in the
canal !; at Evansville it is falling,
with II feet 6 inches on the gauge.
Cumberland river fell 2 inches, with
4 feet z inches on the shoals. Ar
kansas river is rising again at Lit
tie Rock, after having fallen 81
feet, with 30 feet 8 inches on
the gauge; a rise of 8 feet is re-
ported at Fort Smith and still ris-
ing. White river is rising at head.
waters.
Miscellaneous.
Hot and still heating in the
wheel-house.
1t i%s.extremely dull at all points
The A. ]. White for Vicksburg
had a good trip Of freight ant
people.
The City of Helena and John A
Scudder, for st. Louis, and U. P
Scheneck, for Cincinnati, passet
Vick8burg yesterday.
The Cherokee arriveda at New Or
leans yesterday.
The Stanard, for New Orleans
and Capitol City, for Vicksburg
left St. Louis yesterday.
The James D. Parker and Charlie
Morgan for Cincinnati passe,
Louisville this morning.
Arkansas river is on another tar
and is rising at Fort Smith.
! The drift in the river was yer
heavy this morning.
Hal Aydlett, bill clerk of the l
linois, who has been to the Center
NAL, returned home this mornin
on the Governor Garland. HI
thinks the Centennial the greateI
/, thing out, though he was sweet 0
/; Cincinnati.
The Illinois will be ready to r
sumo her regular trips in the Wick
burg trade on Tuesday next. ST
; is being made almost new and wi
|: be a beauty when she comes on
She will be one of the best an
finest looking packets on the rive
9 The Cons Millar for the Oh
river had 300 bales of cotton, :
to bales Of rags, $50 barrels Of oil,
Z lot of scrap iron and sundries, al
!. was full of people.
g. The A, j. Baker went down la
y evening with a tow of coal for Il
mouth of st. Francis river.
CT The City of Augusta excursi,
i. was in every way a success.
9 The remains of Hugh Bickerst
9; were inferred in Elmwood Cen
b terry at noon to-day. May the gre
~ sod ever remain fresh Ger his gra,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-12
oURLIC LEDGER.
-~sAsONIO ~BIRECFORK.

E1 AHOANA0
.ouTH MEMPHIS, No. lis meets "a FRIDAY,
Saeb month. in Odd Fellows Hall. b 4
%lioIisrl w nj; B K Pullen. Sec'y.
aNcTsoNI No. 16s-meets LIST Monday in
each month. in Odd Fellews Hail. Wv
Tosby. WM; OG Lecke. Sec'y;
"YYvtyi SooTT. No. 2S9-meets LIST Wednesday
IN each month, in Odd Fellows Hall. AZ
Jaws, w NJ; r A Lyle, See'y,
ovcoro. No. 2q9-meets Sd Friday in each
Nth in Odd Fellows Hall. Jno W era
nam. w NJ; II Ward. Sec'y pro tenn;
KTtw1SNING, No. S4l-meets ath Friday IN
o.eb month, in Odd Fellows Hall. james 5
Tarnenter, W M; lack I White, Sec'y.
ROYAL ARoH.
puvr CEAPrER, No. 22-meets I'd Monday Of
aaeh month-at Masonic Hall, in Gayoso
Blosk. A. ]. Wheeler. NJ. (. II. p; Q. g.
Ng TsSpsS CHAPTER, No. e5-meets at Ma
sonic Rail, in Gayoso Block. Sd Monday Of
saoh month, W. S. Matthews, Nd. u. II. P;
R. W. Shelton. Secretary.
4. n 3. n.
EUsEKA COUNOIL, No. 6-meets Sd Thurs
day Of each month-at Masonic Hall, in Gay
$50 Block. A. J. Wheeler. Tn. H.; G. H.
rEHPLARs.
CYIHyE C~oHKANDERY, O.4-meets 9Th Mon
isv Of each month Mt Masonic Hal, Gsyoso
lock. Ed WOrsham, Il. c.; I. J. Bsrehus'
Rec.
d Tuesday Of each month at Masonic HAL
aayoso Block. B. F. Halter. K. O.; 4. W.
Knights OF RED Cross OF CONSTANTINE
maets FIRST and third Saturdays of each month
at Masonic Hall. L. B. Hatch, M. +. B.; l.
J. Barchus, K.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-12
COTTON.

The market opened quiet and steady,
with fair offerings but little inquiry and
light transactions. Estimated sales for
the day, 800 bales; sales yesterday were
$50 bales, spinners taking 100 and ex-
porters l50.
COTTON EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS STANDARD
AurpTOAN n AQQTpTnATTOE.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-12
OF HONOR

UNITY LODGE No. 2l7-meets every Wednes-
day night at Hall, No. 298 Second street, up
stairs. D. +. Goodyear, Dictator; Charles L..
pullen. RepOrter,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-12

LIVERPOOL. July y 1880 ~p.m.-Cotton is
frmer. Uplsnds. 8 l3-16d; Orleans. 5 15-l6d,
sales, 10000 bales. of which 1000 were for ex-
port and speculation. Arrivals are steady.