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NONRESIDENT Notice.

No. I745-In the Chancery Court of Shelby
county, TenneSsee-John IL. Blackwell VS..
q. NJ. Bartlett ct al.
1t appearing from affidavit in this cause
that John H. Blackwell, defendant to the
cross-biu OF N. ]. Pruden, Executrix OF Il. a.
Pruden deceased, is a nonresident OF the
State Of Tennessee:
1t Is therefore ordered, That he make his
appearance herein, at the Courthouse in the
city OF Memphis, Tennessee, on or before the
first Monday In April, 1875, and plead, an
swer or demur to said croRs- bin, or the
same will be taken for confessed as to him
and set for hearing exparte; and that copy
OF this order be published once a week, for
four successive weeks, in the Memphis APP
peal. This Path day Of February, 1876.
A copy-attest. EDMUND A. COLE,
Clerk and Master.
By E. B. McHenry, ID. @. and NJ.
Estes Elicit, Sols. for complainant IN Cross
III. Tbs fri
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MONDAY, APRIL g, 1875,

between Il m. and pm, in front OF the court.
house in Memphis, sell To the highest bidder
for cash, a lot OF ground situated To Memphis
Shelby county, Tenn, being lot g OF Che SUBJ
division OF country lot SIC; Beginning q. the
southwest intersection OF Mauassas and HGT
streets, fronting $50 feet On Mar assGs u- 81 uu
Mari street. Equity Of redemption, right "
dover and homestead waived.
mh2 WM. 81. SMITH, Trustee. d.
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DRY GOODS.
BY TELEGRAPH.

NETWORK, March 1S-Business was
moderate with the commission houses,
qqitt with the importers, and fairly act
i've with j0bbeTs. Cotton goods were
in fair demand, and nominally uu-
changed. Light prints were rather more
active. Aliens buff prints advanced to
&c. Shifting prints aud cambrics were
in fair demand. Woolen goods contin-
ued quiet. Dress goods were less active.
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TIE COTTON MARKET yesterday wss
less &C i've, an eKh.b tel 10 change OF
price, wnil. tie tone Of the market was
firm; the exporters were the principal
buyers. New York opened dull, but
CLOSED steady for spots; futures Were
firm. New OdeaDs Tss firm. Liver
pool was steady for Ppgts and Lied
higher on arrivals. This is a very salts
factory exhibit, and the lower amount
Of sAies was owing to the usual Eatur-
day desire o. see 10 shipments after a
tolerably active weeks business. QUO
tations At the Memphis cotton exchange
wee 81 foll vs.:
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InDorts.-M. & G. r. R., 203: II. & T.
r. r., 50; l. d \ G. S.-R. r., IA,
n. L L. Z. r. W, GIG; steamers, 80;
estimated per wagons and other sources,
so.
Erports.-M. & @. R, 35s; NJ. & T.
r. r, 7s5; l.. & n. q. s. Il R., 241 {;
steamer north, S3S; by rail north, 500;
by rel south, 7S5.
Gns following are the official 'tele-
era nl Of the condition OF the domestic
markets as received st the cation ex-
change.
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Yesterdays New York closing tele-
gran report: Ordinary, 5-l65; good
ordinary, 10 1916; low middling,
IL lice; midiiing, 1879. Price Of
middling same ume last year, 16sc.
Sales, 1850 tales. r ceitts, 764 bales;
30 far t1is week, Isl bales. The tone
Of the market at 1905 IVES dull; 1920,
stesGy; 2:3J, steady.
The following sre the closing rates in
New YORK futUIes for yesterday snd the
day before:
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Wednesday, ssth day Of March, 1876,

between tire hours of II O'Clock am. aud l.
O'Clock M, in front OF the COURTEOUS at ffeu1-
phis, Tennessee, sell TO the highest bidder. for
cash, the following described lot or parcel OF
lard, lying in the county aforesaid, south Or
and near to the city aforesaid, bounded as fol
lows: Beginning at stake seven buscrGt and
twenty-five feet south Of the intersection OF
the south line Of Division street with the west
line OF Horn Lake road estimating the '''f age
nOlia Garden" lot 10 have a front on said road
OF 200 feet); thence south with said road i've
hundred and twenty-five feet; thence west al
right angles with said road sixty i've feet fH
Trigg's east line; thence nCrLlWarilv with
said east line five hundred ard tweuty-trH
feet to a stake; thence east on line parallel
with the south line OF the lot here % be- SOLD
nifty seven feet to the beginning t1-Etl 5- e.tE
the Improvements and large suruDueEg tLe-a.
on. The equity Of redemption is viewed ll
the deed, and the property vii. be SOLD on gr-
count Of default or the vendor, EOrat-
mh7 JOHN II. WILL BIS, Trustee.
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NoTTOE.

CitIzeps are hereby notified that in compli.
ance With section so OF the Health Ordinance,
they must discontinue the practice OF sweep
ing trash, waste paper, rubbish, ashes, etc.
vide suitable receptaoles Tor such refuse, keep
them In the alleys or in the rear OF their bust
ness houses, and remove the same at regular
Violafors OF this order Will be brought be.
fore the Recorder.
By order OF the Board of Health.
HEBER ". JONES, II. D.,
mh7 Secretary.
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Trustees Sale

Under a Deed Of Trust made 20 me ae
u Trustee by John ". jefferson. D-eem-r-
I9. 1874 registered in beck I04, PAGE 45ly to $50
cure to J. H. Mcdonald, guardian, The deI-
therein mentioned, which Is credited by
RI53O "a l will on
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

HAVING qualified as Administrator of the
k1 estate of Hiram Iilman, deceased, ell
persons indebted to said estate will please call
and settle the came; and all those having
claims against said estate will present them
TO me, for payment, or they will be barred.
b. W. WILLIAMSON, JR., Admir-,
fhl7 tim No IL IJnion street
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BANKRUPTCY.
NOTICE RAKRRUPTOY.

In the District Court of the United States. for
the District of West Tennessee.-In the mat
ter of John Smith.-In Bankruptcy.
THE undersigned hereby gives notice Of his
i appointment as assignee OF John Smith,
Of Memphis, Shelby county, Tonnes ee.
o. WOODBRIDGE, Assignee.
Eab
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RHoRo@AHS.

sesIed proposals will be received at the office
until March 2Oth, for removal OF Garbage from
the city. Specifications to beseen al the once
Rnard reseryes the right 70 reject all bids.
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TRUSTEES SALE

FINDER and by virtue OF a trust deed, exc
u cuted TO me on January ], 1873, 5y FrzBrz
l.. Morat, and duly recorded in the Registers
office of Shelby county, Tennessee, IA b1gE
No. ITO, page 5S5, and 10 which reference IS
here made, 1 will, On
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BANKRUPTCY.
GALE OF BRANDIES, WHISTLES AMI
. CIGARS, at public auction. On
WEDNESDAY, MARCH "A, 1876,

will sell, at A. NJ. StOddard's auction store
No. go Second street, at 10 o'clock Of said day,
seventeen barrels OF Whisky, four and a-hRli
barrels of Brandy, and one hundred and nifty
thousand Cigars, effects OF John Smith, bank
rupt.
mhS o. WOODBRIDGE, Assignee.
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Wednesday, March S2, 1876,
MEDICAL.
PRESCRIPTION FREE

DOR the speedy cure OF Seminal Weakness
II Lost Manhood, and all disorders brouRE
on by tndlEcretton CT excess. Any druggil
has the ingredients. Address DAVIDS ON
CO., Box 2e98, New York. oc30-deod
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Market hrmer, demand modersts;
sales were 1909 Gf 81 Of which spinners
took 45) bales exporters zoe bs'e5, spec.
uls.ors $50 b>.55. Dusty c1ttous quote
6y9Sc; stained, 7'aiI3c. Price Of mid
ding sArls time last year, Isle,
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Thursday, Aprn 6, 1876.

at y O'Clock noon, the property described Ia
said trust deed, SIS follows, tO-Tlt: Being iC-
No. 343, as known upon the plan and map OF
the city of Memphis, beginning at the inter
the south line OF Jefferson street; running
thence east with the south line OF jefferson
street one hundred and fOIty-eigEt and one
half Cl4S75) feet to a stake; thence south par
allel with Second street seven ty-f0ur and one
quarter $40 feet to a stake; thence west pur-
alIei with Jefferson street one hundred AID
forty-eight and One.half u4SJz) feet % th east
line Of second street; thence with said .s
line seventy-fOur and Oue-quaTter l74lfI feet
to the beginning corner.
All equity of redemption IS barred by said
trust deed, and the title is believed TO be cool
but 1 sell as trustee only.
mh7 Y. q. HUMES, Trustee
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LEGAL.
Attachment Notice,
AND LIVER PAI

No. 304i, A. DIN the Circuit Court of Shelby
county, Tennessee. l.. Pulilam VS.. Mrs
Iris @, BWingley.
In this cause judicial attachment having
Issued by order of the court, entered herein
January q, 1873, and returned into court levied
upon the real estate OF the defendant:
1t is therefore ordered, I hat the said de-
fendant, Iris G. Swingley, mako her appear
ance herein, before the Judge OF the circuit
Court of shelby county, at tue courthouse, II
the city Of Memphis, on the third Monday IL
May next, and defend this suit, within the
time prescribed by law, or the same will b'
proceeded with eEnRrte; and that copy o
this order be published once a week, for fOu
consecutive weeks, in the Memphis Appeal.
A copy attest: This 23d day of February, l576
b. f. COLEMAN, Clerk,
By B H. Coleman, Deputy Clerk.
Harry Hill, Atty for plaintiff. fb25 fri
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NOTICES.
NTENIPHT5
BOARD OF HEALTH
TEEr... March 8, 1876

MRMPHIs, TENN, Aarcn o, 1870.
TINE Office Of tie Board OF Health has been
located at 286 SecOo cd stsSet, cor. Court.
Citizens are requested to report nnisances AZ
this ONCE, and assured that tney VIII receive
attention at the earliest possible moment
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PUBLIC SALES.
PROBATE COURT SALE
OF
S3 BUILDING LOTS

No. "a, r. DIN the Probate Court of Shelby
county, Tennessee.-ElizabethR agland et al
vs.. Samuella Rag and ct al.
DH by virtue OF decree for sale entered In
ID this cause, Will sell, at public auction
In front Of the courthouse door, on Main street
Memphis, Tennessee, on
Wednesday, March %, 1876,
commencing al II O'Clock am, the following
lots In the RagiRnd subdivision, IN the south
east suburbs Of the city OF Memphis, tO-wit:
Lots Nos. IS, g, 10, IL, IL, east u, and lots
49, 20 rs z. y, o, 30, 81 p %. 81, 81 So, g. H. 45
IS, o., IL, q, % "A, ~, 81 and SIS desirable
building lots.
Should all OF said lots not be sold on said
INST day OF sale, the sale viii be continued
nom day TO day until all are sold. For further
particulars and description see posters and
plans on Ma in my Office.
Terms Of Sale-One-iOurtl cash; balance In
one, two and three years, with Interest, pur.
chasers executing notes, with two good and
sufficient securities.
JAMES REILLY, Clerk.
Vance, Anderson, Meriwether & Sea Ies.
Soils. for complainants fb22
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RY virtue OF the terms OF a certain deed lu
ID trust, made to me OF the 2gtn Of SepteIC-
Der. 1871, by r. q. and n. l.. BrinEle-, which
is of record in the Registers Otice Of Shelby
county, Tennessee, in book s., page go, and at
request Of the holder OF the debt therein Sc
cured (the said debt, interest and costs being
due and uDpaid), L will proceed % sell, % the
highest bidder, at public sale, fOT cash, AZ the
southwest corner Of Main and Madison stree Is
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MACHINERY
CRANCEnY sAEEa.
CHANCERY SALE
- or
R 9 al DS Z - g.

No. 1887, R.-ChanceIy Court Of Shelby county
Tennessee.-R. A. Parker, Receiver, etc, vs
A. Nj. Ferguson ct al.
d I virtue of an introductory decree for ra'a
Id entered in the above cause on the 6fE faT
OI December, 1875, and renewed March O., 1876.
| will sell, at public auction, to the highest
bidder, in front OF the Clerk and Master
office, new Courthouse building, ~ ain street,
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SATURDAY, April l. fsle.

within legal hours, the following describe
property, situated In Shelby county, Ieuues,
see, tO-wit: Beginning at the intersection of
The Old Randolph road with the new n
dOlph road, in the Filth Civil District o. s"Ld
county, being about II miles north OF the
city of Memphis; thence south with tho new
Randolph road 1915 feet % lol SO So; tEeHCa
east with lot No. % 70 the Old Randolph road.
thence along said Old road u0rthwarril y o. the
beginning; containing seven acres. ur1-e or
ists, and being country lot No. 81 OF the
McLemOre and Weakly grant No., cs sub
divided.
Terms OF Sale-On a credit OF six months,
purchaser to execute note With approve So
cuIity; lien retained and equity of red nv --
ton barred; purchaser required 10 deposit I'D
per cent. on purchase with Clerk fnstau-er as
earnest Money. This March s, 1876.
L. a. COLE, CLERK and Master.
By +. J. Black, ID. e. and II,
J. A. Taylor, Attorney. mEN
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nAkKEr.

The following quotations arc for orders
rom store and small lots in q iobbing way.
APPLES1Medium. IS 5Og4 50; choice. 6 %
BKAN-stsady; wheat. SIC OOols 50 y ton,
corn, SIT % 70 1850.
BACON packed : Breakfast. 1880;
sn gar-cured hams, 14K gl5c.
D. s. MEATS : Shoulders sK TO SIC; long
clear sides III to llAc; clear rib sides i1N 10
llJsc; clear sides " 70 12hc; hams TX 10 llX;
loose and green Il TO Ne lower.
LAkD-ritscss l3hglSNc. kegs. A9Ifho;
hall, b~arrsls, H9lE4ci pals. AK to 1870 Tor
MESS PeRK-a Dbl. So OtO1w.
BREAKFAST BACON = Canvased, lS< to
Ice.
BEANs-n oO@2 50.
BUTTER-Common. l592Oc; medium, N9
Hei choice, 30g35c.
BALIEG sfUFFs AND TIEs-BagdnE, 2
~: lSSiSzc; IA ips "a % Il; ties. 81 TO
BUILDING MATERIALS-In store prices
are; Cement, Louisville, 50 Is 10 2 20; Rosen-
Dale. y Dbl. z a92 %; hair, 2 2d2 % \ 10
ID bale; plaster, Michigan. 5 30; New YORK,
%; lime, per Dbl. 1901 50. Friedrich,
. Ia To- Pet 100; brick. 10 TO II per 1000.
BEEF, FRESH = E~orequArters, 3 70 Sc;
headquarters, 69Sc. Hogs. Ok to lie. Sheep,
Tgil q ID.
QQCOANUTs-Per 100, s COOS 10.
SOFfEk-Rio % lb, ominon 70 ohOioo. n
9z2c; java and Laguayra. 3936o.
70 Mixed 81 B9s so; choice
CQAL OIl-p gallon. lBo.
Sykh-Mixed, IS 10 SOC; white, B04So,
40 v1HSIAEAL- Kiln-drisd. run weights.
SCfI6S YARNs-No. 900. lselz<o, No.
~ lRfis4ei No; 4oo; lS9lehc.
dun 5gle; common. s4W96OO.
hhEsEcN Factory, l20llc; EnRlish
daifys l4glbc. rates irregular.
QOIIONbEED-eS co.'s tor.
VyfIOe-nkkD 0lL-Cotton-seed oil [,
w emhn95 Cruoe, at 42943c; yellow, H01o;
rGPpHsaIrif ~ y tpn and ~ v hundred.
Ss0SSS55. - y oSrtsi, Sos6 %; half-barrels,
;. oRANBERRIEs- v Dbl, 10 bOall 50.
Od ~ FkUII-Apples. Sk@sc, peaches,
DRUGs-oDiun. q IS to 7 50, ou,n,p.
" 70 y ounces morphine, 68 n ounee. earn.
phor,, 20 per pound chioroform. I 4 q
pound; castor oil. lee v pound, borsr sn. Z
poundt blue-mass. IN Jars, 75o 4 nound, al
omel,, x. y pound indigo, BMSI n I
pounds ,9sitoetidAr, IS and DoN pound. Tar
teIlo soio, ~ and eoei sulphurio acid, a. I
pound alcohol. 90 y EallOn, iodide potash
pgcEs-stesdy; 1905 90 v dozen.
hHHp-lzx9l4o y dozen, nomiRaI.
Super q extrA, "a 7SA5 a.
double extra, v z)@5 u; treble extra. & M
SSSi choice family. Z S977s; fancy, S6OasE
EISHIMsckerel hslfbarrsls. No. /, Oh
rels No. 5, 67J@T 90, kits No T. fSsays 70
Kits, No. I, b09j kits No. :, Lbs. White an
10; Il halt-barrels, 66096T5l family,N E0d
, %. Herring. smoked. 500; roe herrings. hsj
barrels. 81 Reelfoot Lake, Ssl5c a Ibi IN
cage Lake. lOglSo y ID; red snapper. i2ai5e
9RITB--A 50 @5 so v Dbl.
9EkhE-bteady at IS 6O06 90.
GAME Whole deer, per ID, 6asot van,so
saddles, per ID. 10 10 10; rabbits Der dossp
81 squirfels per dszen 81 0toSOoi oposSTm
Ioc. TO u % each mallard ducks Der doxen. (
% 81 gray ducks per dozen o.; wood and Ia
ducks per dozen Sl&; pisirio chickens I'D
dossn, y; Qusib per dozen, g; Same.6sh Ia
, Sugar, LQgIsIAEA-In hhd,. fair n,
r ioT a1gsSASb prime Tf9eet ohoIc
lV69llcj bAIIgledHo hirhsr.
bUeAA- REBINED-BAndArd Ali0fiAl.
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take freight for Memphis or land here on
account Of the wharfage. Nov, this is
all wrong and the soensrit is reuedisd
the better it will be for Memphis. Our
City Council should take immediate
steps to reduce this tax, or st least to
equalize it. We presume the boats
would be satisfied to pay a tar in pro-
portiOhto the business done, but they
are jpssly indignant At the idea Of pay
iRg for the privilege Of purchasing coal
and other supplies from our merchants.
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nnTrON.

The market this morning opened dull
and nominal, with prices q shade lower;
the market generally was unsettled, with
buyers and sellers apart in their views;
holders offered freely, but in most cases
asked prices above buyers views. EST.
mated sales for the day, 1900 bales; sales
yesterday, 1900 bales, including 500 to
exporters, spinnerS $50 and spectators
$50. New York spots we're dull and
heavy, with futures steady at a slight de-
cline. Liverpool spots we're dull aud
depressed, with arrivals lied lower.
New. Orleans was quiet.
OorroH HxoHAEeH QUOTATIONS. = sTAHDARD
lNRRInAN ~. AaafVTnAFf0N-
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Attachment Notice.

Before J. N, Coleman. Justice Of the Peace
for Shelby. County, Tepnessoe-A. n. Ed
monds, assignee OF j IL. Martin 4 Co. vs.,
{ ~ ~ and J.Bs Weatherford.
TNTHlS CAUSE AN ArTACHMENTHAV-
III Ing been sued out under section ass Of the
Code OF Tennessee. and returned BY the
ertyaof the defendapt, and amdavit having
been made that the defendants are justly I'M,
debted 70 plaintiff In the sum Of 500 due By
account, and that they are non-residents
Of the State Of Tennasaeet 1 II u therefore
ordered that tho said Defendants make their
p~eFsopal appearance before me on Tuesday,
tho 9th day Of March, 1879, 81 ten
o'clock any at M Office, No, "a
Front street, IN tho city aof Memphis.
TennesbeS, and defend said qttaehment suit
within the, time prescribed b. Law, or the
same win DO proceeded with Ok pafts; and
that I. copy Of thib order be publiShed once .
week for four conSscutyO weeks. iD thOPublic
~ det II FehrasFS glls
~ iS-itt'i@ !. n. coLEMAN, Up,
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{ .. @, p. %OKEECTORX.
cad Fellows, Han. corner Main and Eorth.
Court streetas fnN

cad Fellows Ran. corner Main and Eorth
court strsetas 7nH
NKNPHrp Lopez, No. 6-mest svory Tues-
day, @. d. Plisohke. n. g.; SIS. Garrett.
Y.a.; L. 8. Burr. Secretary; 3. Z. Risk.
oEfcTaslv LoDeE, No. s-msots eyery Mon
day night. r. ]. Black, N. g.; 4. NJ.
Hearn, v. g.; A D. Gibson, r. s.; John A..
Hoit. treasurer: Themas Bacon, P. 8.
SOHrLLRR Lopez, No. H0-meets every We'd
Dries, Y. g.; Chas. Borner, Secretary; John
RaHTEE IeDeE. No. lH-meets evary Friday
nisht. @. II. Eeid sick, N. G.iJ.W Ander-
son, Y. g.; Wn. Henry. P. and R. 81 J. 8.
"RITVS CITY LoDaE, No. la-mssss every
Tuesday evening at $50 Second street. D.. 7.
Porter, N. g.. r. D. 5need, V. g.; w. II.
Moygton, Secretary; D. N. K~enneday. Treas.
KxckxPMIETB.
a1Yoso EEoIHPxEEf, No. 3-meets on the
III and III Thursday nights Of each month.
John A, Holt, @. P; Charles M. Carroll. u.
p: d. 2 Hoodvear. s. W.; Thos. Bacon,
Scribe: B. Bingham. Treasurer; W. K.
ff TpTpHis EEoArPxuEr. No. sp-mssts ID and
an Thursday niEhh Of each month. Joe
Loeke,C P; A W Newsom, II P: g " l.
croof' & W; 8 s Garrett. ] vi; b Cullen.
Scribe; CH Plischke. Treasurer.
DEGREE LeDeK,
MErPHB DEsREE Lopez No. S-MesA first
Saturday ~ each month. @. M. Carroll, d.
NJ; Ben Bingham. D D. NJ; A. x. Kenne-
day, A. o. M; 7, P. Holland. Sec'y; Z. W.
Smith, Treas.
GENERAL RKLTsP CoXKrTEE-J.g, wilkins,
Chairman, go Main street; John W. WayRes-
burg. Secretary and Treasurer, 20 Front
street; A D. Gibson. 8 West Court streeti ].
q. Schmidt, ~ MsnrOs street; DIT Porter,
Is Union street.
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NKw YoRK. February II. 1896 p.m.-Cotton
Is dull and heavy. Futures are weak. Sales
fer future delivery, %, 800 bales.

NKw ORLEANS. Pebru1ry II ll:9 I'm. :
Cotton Is quiet. Middling. 2Hc. Sales, $50
bales; receipts, 1877.
LIVERPOOL. tebruary II. 2 p.u.-cotton Il
dull and depressed. Uplsnda. 65-l6d Orleans,
ed. Bales, 100 bales. Of which l0E we're for
export and speculation receipts, Is, 800 bales,
Of which 1913 0 are American.
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RIVER MTELLIGKNOR

ARRlVALa.
Steamer Phil Alliu, Friar's Point.
JAS. Howard, New Orleans.
City of Chester, St. Louis.
Mary Houston, Cincinnati.
James d Parker, Cincinnati.
Robert Mitchell, New Orleans.
II. s. Turner, New Orleans.
Z. J.. White, Napoleon.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Belle of Texas, Little Rock.
G. W. Cheek, Helena.
Trader, White river.
James Howard, St. Louis.
Mary Houston, New Orleans.
Robert Mitchell, Cincinnati.
h. s. Turner, Cincinnati.
BOATS IN PORT.
Thompson Dean, James D. Parker
Phil Allin, IdleWild, 0sceola Belle, A.
j. White.
wEATHER AID BUsrsRss.
Weather cloudy and cool. The river
declined II inches in the past "a hours,
and now stands SO feet u inches above
low water mark. At Cairo the river yes.
terdsy was stationary. but will be rising
to-day, With 80 feet 9 inches above low
water mark. At St. Louis the river de-
clined 8 inches, with IL feet above low
water mark. At Pittsburg it is falling,
with Is feet 9 inches in the channel; ct
Cincinnati it is stationary, With A feet IL
inches in the channel; at Louisville it is
rising slowly, with l6 feet on the falls.
Cumberland river is rising rapidly, with
Is feet on the shoals. White and Ar
kansas rivers are swelling slowly again.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The landing presented a lively appear
ance this morning.
The George W. Cheek cleared for Bel.
ena last night with a good trip.
Cumberland river rose three feet eight
inches at Nashville yesterday.
The Cons Millar for Memphis and
Golden Rule for New Orleans left Gin.
cinnati last evening.
The Mary Bell from Memphis arrived
at New Orleans yesterday.
The G. B. Church for Cincinnati and
John F. Tolle for St. Louis left New Or.
leans last evening.
The Bismarck passed down this morn
ing for New Orleans loaded down TO The
guards, having added largely Of corn ID
Madrid bend.
The City Of Chester, Captain Zeigler
came in this morning from St. LouiI
with a full cargo Of grain and other pro
duce. She leaves this evening With I
return trip for Cairo and 81. Louis. con
Meeting with the principal railroads fo'
all points East and West. Billy Bisnekel
oficiAtes in the Office.
Illinois river is on the rampage.
The Bee and barges passed down foI
New Orleans. She added q barge here
loaded with oil cake aud cotton.
The James Howard passed up thil
morning for St. Louis. She put Of berl
a few packages Of freight.
The Trader has gone to Pocshoutss 4
enter the Black river trade.
I The Phil Allin, while making 8 land
. ing at scaulSn'S, broke one Of her boa
chains, letting her larboAtd wheel dow
, 80 that II could not DO used. She csml
/. into port on y wheel. Her repairs vii
! DO completed BY evening, and she vii
leave tomorrow evening, her regular day
for Friars Point and the bends. e
|, The OSceola Boil, Captain OK. Jor
! lin, is the regular Friday Hats POIS
1 aud upper soast pseket leaving tb-a6i
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-02-17
DEUTsOHER

DRuTscHRR BRuDER-BUED meets 1st Sunday
10 each month At2 o'clock pm. at Cochran
bali; " =, Tanner; Prs:'t, 7. & ayr, Vice
Treas'r; George Gator and Phi Dohm, Sick
COMMITTEES for Northern Division; C. o. MerT
and J. ". Reinders, Sick Committee for
Southern Division.