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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1876-03-11
GARDEN & FLOWER
SEEDS.

He who runs may read,
That Magruder takes always the lead,
In supplying what people most need,
A genuine article of SEED.
Our prices are low,
And this much We know,
That every where you go,
You'll not find it SO.
BETS.
Early Egyptian.
Early Philadelphia.
Early Blood Red Turnip.
Long Blood Red.
BEANS.
Black Wax Dwarf.
Early Six Weeks Bush.
Brown Specklcd Valentine.
Southern Prolific.
Long Butterr or Lima.
CABBAGE.
Early York.
Early Jersey Wakefield.
Cone or Winningstadt.
Large Drum Head.
Savoy Drum Head.
Flat Dutch.
Green Curl.
Oxhart.
CELERY.
White Solid.
Curl Cress or Pepper Grass.
CUCUMBERS.
Large Green Turkey.
Early Frame.
Ip,TvrI-cr
c.,,I 81,
Early Cabbage.
White Gas or Ice.
hELLoNS-
ONIONS.
Silver Skin or White.
PEAS
Early Frame.
Early May.
Early Kent.
Early Landreth, extra.
Tom Thumb.
Daniel O'Rook.
Dwarf Blue Imperial.
Eugenia.
RADIsU.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1876-03-11
For SALE OR RENT,

HAVE for Sale or Rent, two small
| Dwelling Houses in shepherdstown,
ON reasonable terms. Possession given
on the first of April 1876, if necessary.
JOHN Ii. little.
March IL, 1876.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1876-03-11

s@- Weverton Mills, on the B. S o.
Railroad. below Harper's Ferry, was re-
Gently sold at public sale, for $1,000.
Purchased by Mr.. Warren Garrett
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1876-03-11
Shepherdstown Markets.

CORRECTED WEEKLY BY d. S. RESrCH.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1876-03-11

Ihaye Just received this very large as
sortment and well selected lot Of GAR
DEN SEEDS, and would ask all In need
OF good Seed TO please call and examine
variety before purchasing elsewhere. In
addition I have varieties Of FLOWER
SEEDS from Chase Brothers and will
guarantee perfect satisfaction in both
prices and quality.
The best of Cigars and Tobacco,
You find at Magruder's Drug Store;
You get there also good old Scotch
Snuff,
Ny dear sir, what would you have more'
R. P. MAGRUDEE.
Mar. II, 1876. II
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1876-03-11

March IL, 1875.
The New York herald., 1876-08-03
NLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY

" sailing IRON pier a. North River
For Noriok. City f"int and Richmond, Tuesdays Thur
days Saturdays at r. M with the Virginia
aud Tennessee Air Lns. Atlantic Coast Lnc Piedmout
Line. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad and with the com
lines TO interior points in North Carona and
Virginia, Newbern and Washington, n. u viA Norfokj
every Tuesday. Thursday and saturday -
Lewes. Del. Monday, Wednesday aud Friday ~ p. ~,
connecting with Maryland and DecwArs rAiiroAdA
Passenger accom- atoms unsurpassed
Through passage tickets bills OF isdn 70 all points
lowest rates. Insurance TO Norfolk. Ac., y
Freight received daily At pier 81 North River asnsrA
Offices 1877 Greenwich st. n. L. McCRkADi. President
The New York herald., 1876-08-03
DENNSYLvANfA RAILROAD
III (lRkAT THINK LINE

- AND yNifED sTAiEs NAIL ROUTE.
,ss, .,y., s' lori VI" Dcsbrossss and cortsnds
Espsss o. il.ni.surs Pi..burr tho we.. and south,
s"ndsy Sss and SIS 5,F''%snsd' ' = A A'' -
ssiP NJ conasesns It Cory for Tiss:se. rs.roleas
For Bsm"s w o msS1 sa the South Lm,sa
sssa.y 49, .;s: .rs sSf:'ssssss ssss.; Reg
kaps.: s 's' rs;a.'s5s 81 w .sa st 2 g ssS daSo lss
a.,on 4; y. and 4lo r. NJ. sunday ! a. Sa. I.
70. ::s t%sssr % I'D s's''s s.; H.
a. o: sssS.s :%s:ss. s.rs.
S%s.y ''::s' :ss ,;s:s siss'
':s; daily. .s",f srS ss:Ss :Ss
az" i"asy 10 G;"Si's sunday sa s% yo% .
s'Ss,r 40 $40 go ~ ,3is y r. 40 :na SoP
,iysdy Is, $40, do, io''o Il 'S5A X. 80 .ai
Tieke, oiess s2e and e44 Brosdw.y No. A.,os House.
Srootyr; Nos liz is ana Hudson iosoI.s D..
psee pH jersey c yfs.' y rssss oHss No. Battery
FnASx THOMSON, General Manager
SARAroGA-THE MOST POPULAR ASD DIRKCf
S;s Sss$ :as SoS ::,%s $;y r.: s::
,sss Ae.ny "si aud Soa'r.s ''' y ''''''''
CToXIYGToN LINE FOR BOSTON
steamers RHODE ISLAND and NARRAoANsErr. hon
risr - North River foot oi Jay u, atSP n.
srssnsi i% siss Z, .ss ss;s ssEST. steamship.
ANTHOLOGY.
A WONDERFUL CHILD. GIFTED wffn sKE0ND
broadway, i23 West tOth -
A NO Ixr..slriox GREATEST BUSINESS 0LXIR.
IA. ycyapt ArA FOaTER 50 Lexington av near 2Sth
st 30 cents
ATNR. ROSA REVEALS YOUR WHOLE LIrR TROV
Nh cradle TO the sr.ss. 41a Cans. y. FessL
rNRusrwOR1HY CONSULTATION ON RUSIyf A.
Il NINE 0ikAHDiN. Nc. l,2os Broadway, rsom 3; iss
THE GREAT EUROPEAN cLAIRvuYANT TKi.I6
j names. shows likeness; SOc 10 Al i11l wssa sSSxS
81. between 9th and 7th ava
The New York herald., 1876-08-03

Circular Tourist Tickets at reduced pcos all points ol
Interest In America.
The New York herald., 1876-08-03

Cooks Excursonst" giving full particulars BY mail
receipt CT ten conts COOK S0N X JENKINN
261 Broadway, New York.
The New York herald., 1876-08-03

PHILADELPHIA VIA LONG BRANCH AND THE
New jersey Southern hsil,oad Pare lower thasi by
any other route. commencing June 10 1878 L.avs New
Long Branch and scsbrisht, Ac o:io A. n tor ph,Ads
33Op for Philadsphis. Long Brancn and Tucksr,own
40 y. ~ for Long Branch, Toms River and arstowui
30 T. NJ. via freight boat and passenger train Tor Long
Branch suudays ;aO a. ~ Long Branch returning
at 8 l.. W. = SNEDEN a. NJ
The New York herald., 1876-08-03

I 1NOOk'S SUMNER TOURS
" o tho
White Mountains Adirondscks Niagara Falls One Thou.
sand Islands, Saguenay River. Lake C.ampsin Lake
GEORGE Lake Superior Nova Scotia, Colorado California
mil Xallar Ic ko
The New York herald., 1876-08-03

TINEXAS LINE FOR UALV ESTUN, TOUCHING At KEY
i West, carrying tho United States mxillbe steamer
CITY OF AUSTIN Captain stevens will sail Saturday,
August NJ from pier 10 East RIVER Throux bills
OF lndng given 70 all points on the Houston and Texas
Houston Henderson, and the Galveston Harrisburg and
San Antonio railroads Freight and insurance. l0west
For freight having superior sccommods-
tons apply TO O. II. MALLORY co. l63 Maiden lane.
DOR NASSAU. n. IRREGULAR NAIL STEAMSHIP
LEO leaves New York August ~
MURRAY. FERRIS Il CO., G2 South st.
The New York herald., 1876-08-03


WILSON LINE FOR SOUTH AMvroN AND HULL
w sailing FROM pier % North River Ms ioilows.-
UlNpOu........ August u COLOMB september o
SA'ARlSo August 70 ORR ELLO. September ~
Frst cabin $40. currency. second cabin, t4S
Excursion tickets favorable Through tickets
issued to Continental and baltic ports Apply ul par.
(NUNARD LTNE.-B AND n. A. r. NJ. q. a. Co
~ NOTICE.
with view 10 diminishing the chances OF collision. tho
csers OF this line take specific Tor all Of
the year.
Gu the outward passage from Queenstown Ne~ York or
Boston crossing the mcrdsu of 30 at 43 latitude nothing
the north OF as.
Or ard passage crossing the meridian At
PROM NEw YORK For LlyEkPoOL AND QUEENS
TOWN.
B0IuNiA ....wcd, Aug. Il RUSSIA. Wed. Aug. 10
ABfrslNlA Wed Aug 81 ~CliHiA.-.. Wed. Aug. ~
steamers marked do not carry seerage passenger
Cabin passage SO $40 aud $50 goid. according
comnodation Return tickets ON favorable terms
steermgc tickets to aud cm all parts OF kurops very
low
Freight and passage o1ucs No. Bowling Green.
CHARLES a. FRANGKLYN. Agent
+ NlrRD STATES MAIL LISE-slkAx no QUkkXs-
" TOWN AND LIykEPUOL
sailing on TUESDAY.
from pier ~ North River.
wixsWOSsiN wx~vIx rsa,s p.M IDAHO ....sept 8 3pM
CABIN. S65 $40 and go. currency.
intermediate. SO; stecrare. sc.
Passengers booked to and from Paris Hamburg Norway
swcden, &c Drafs oo ireland. England France Ger
WILLIAMS 4 GuIox 20 Broadway.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-11

NAroHA TEMPLE OF II. AND 7.
40, l-meets every Friday even
ing at s o'clock at Temperance
I'LL No 0QS Seeond streat.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-11
voIrb,. sls 90 to II %, mess pork, heavy SIS %

weight, SIC 90 to II o.; mess pork heavy'slS"
MOLASSES-Common -9i0c; fair s2te 10;
prime so to 6sci strictly prime 70 6iei tancs
choice IS to 60c per gal
MATCHkS. BLAOkIN9. ETC.-Wequote
Matches y gross, 800 in box. 7 50; parlor, y
gross, sites So; Dixon's stove polish, y
gross. s; Msson's blaoking. = gross, $685.
large, s 5 90.
NAfLS-SS Is y keg.
NAVAL STcRES-Resin. y Dbl; virgin,
5 90; pale. 5; No, Ia rs; No. g. %; pitch, Z
Dbl, s 50; tar. o Dbl, Z so; half Dbl I ~;
Manila ropss, . ID, lSglshc; sisal. losiSSo'
go; oakum, y bale, navy. 3. American raw,
OATS-Oats. mixed. 4sa46c per bushel.
| ONIONB-per Dol. S2O092 3.
PIGS FEET-Kegs, 50 to l 90; half Dbl. So
"PSoTATOEs-Looso, 81 5Oes2 80 per barrel.
Sweet potatoes. s2 90 to 22i. .
$50.
tu~rpentine, 4io; japan dryer. S8sl rs; putty,
bulk. 10; blsdders, 80; varnish, coach. ; o.
copal, No. l. IS; hre-proof paint, dry. 40
Venetian red dry, Cookseu's, 34e; yolov
ochr0, dry, French, Sc; white load. lO9llc'
red lead, lie; cottage colOrs. 9x910<o.
PEAS-sl 509l g. bushel.
RICE Ordinary to choice, bASc-
SUGAR. L0UISIANA-In hhds. fair, 10lxc'
fully sair, l014ci prime. lie; choice, ll14c
yellow clarified, lis to lls4c, white clarified
lie; barreled 20 higher.
SUGAR, REFINED Refined A, lls<ai2ci
crushed and powdered 1910; g~ranulsted l2hc1
cut loaf, l2zc per pound.
| SYRUPS- Common to fancy 4c to SOC Pc
gallon.
SALT Coarse and commen 6ne 81 7e@1 ST.
dairy in hbls; 2 o to 3 90; Liverpool coarse
sacks. soto ! 40; Liverpool hne. sacks, l 70 Il
rs per Dbl.
SOAP Resin and German 5 to 6xc per lb
STARCH-k95c per ID.
SWEET P0TAT0ES-2 2592 so per barrel
TIMERS, STQck-Iin plato, 10, lOxli
q box u; &c, 14x20, ID; &c, l2xl2, II 90; IO
roohng, IS; TX, l0xl4, Is; TX. Il %; l6; TX
lzxl2. II rs; sheet iron. boiled. Nos. 81 apC
II, 595kc; do, charcoal, -@8c; do, galvan
iKed, 139l4c: Russia iron, 2ic; imitation do
lie; sheet zinc, lie; iron wire, 90l5o; soldier
g97e; lead, 100; copper pits. 800; metallic
VNE9AR-Good 10 choice, 1S925c, anC
common, lao per gallon.
WHISKY-Proot. per gallon. as IN aso anC
quality, 81 $50 90.
WOOL Fine fleece washed. Is to 26c pei
pound; medium fleece washed, 30 TO SIC
coarse fleece washed, q TO 2Sc; choice tut
washed. SOTO 25c; fair tub washed, % to Soc
fine unwashed, Is to lie; medium unwashed
2 to Csc; coarse unwashed, Is to zoe; common
and hurry, 10 TO l3c.
WOOD AND Willow WARR-Two ant
three hoped. painted buckets. SO IS; buck
cts. Il dozen, brass-beun3. cedar, 2 and
hoops, eSS9; tubs, painted. meets Of 3, 3 IS
No. is 50; No. 2, s so; No. 8, 7 so; churns
pine. Is to q inehes. 7 5000 so; cedar
iron-bound, 10 gl7c; cedar, brass-bound, leo
20;wsll buckets, 4 50@5 so; wsshbOards. wood
2 90; zinc, 2 Is; ~sx-hGndlos. / 259l 80.
measures. nests OF 8. l81 rs.
WHEAT-No. 2. Use to 81 % q bushsl.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-11

A musket cartridge has to go
through six different processes of
manufacture before it can go
through a soldier.
New York street cars have raised
the fare for children from three to
five cents, and the papers regard it
as an unfair fare.
One rule governing Shakers is
that if they want to travel they
must go on foot. e., Shake(r)
their feet on the dusty highway.
London, Canada, has a negro
who can split a barn door every
hour in the day by butting it, and
they make good barn doors over
there.
Statistics at the Treasury Depart
ment show that bank notes wear
out in three years at the most, and
shinplasters won't hang together
over twelve months.
When a st. Louis railroad begins
to discriminate against st. Louis in
the matter of freights it is fun tc
see st. Louis papers begin to dis
criminate against that railroad.
Mrs. Swisshelm has got around
to the cat question at last. She
SAYS that the man who kills feline
is nobler than the man who falls
down the back steps without
swearing.
The Chicago Post and Mail
knows Of a mar who has made
balloon trip to the moon, but the
paper is SO mean that it won't di-
yulgo his name or disclose any Of
the incidents Of the trip.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-11
NEWSPAPERS OF THE U, S,

A complete list Of American Newspapers,
numbering more than eight thousand, with
n Gazetteer Of all the towns and cities in
which they are published; historical
and statistical sketches Of the Great
Newspaper Establishments; illustrated with
numerous eneraviDgs of tho principal news-
paper buildings. Book of 800 pages just is
sued. Mailed, post paid, to any address for
35c Apply Enclosing pricel to Superintend-
emit Of the Newspaper Pavilion, Centennial
Company, NY. Every advertiser needs It.
l56-22dkw
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-11

irOn-b0und, u glIc; cedar, brass-bOund, leo
20;wsll buckets, 4 50@5 so; wsshbOards. wood,
90; zinc, 2 ., ~sx-hHndlos, 1901 80;
measures. nests OF 3. l9l rs.
WHEAT-No. 2, 75e to 81 0O q bushal.
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BOATS LEAVING TODAY.
,rkansas City. Phil Allin.-~~s~.-..5 nm
Friar's Point. q. W. Cheek-."-.......b pm
Scanlan's Landing Carl Schurz-~...-..5 T. N
Ashport, Frank Forest--.......--~.-......5 p IN
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Thos. Sherlock, New Orleans.
Belle Of Shreveport, New 0crs.
Ashland, Cincinnati
St Genevieve, Vicksburg.
John B. Maude, St. Louis.
Illinois, Vicksburg.
Geo. W. Cheek, Friar's Point.
Phil Allin, Arkansas City.
Frank Forest, Ashport.
Carl Schurz, Seaman Landg
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Thos. Sherlock, Cincinnati.
Belle of Shreveport, St. Louis
st. Genevieve, st. Louis.
John B. Maude, Vicksburg.
Ashland, New Orleans.
Gov. Garland, Little Rock.
Ruth, White river.
0sceola, st. Francis river.
BOATS IN PORT.
Illinois. Geo. W. Cheek. Phil Allin
Frank Forest, Carl Schurz.
Condition or the Rivers.
The river here is stationary, but
viii be rising again this evening.
At st. Louis the rise was II inches:
at Cairo the rise was 4 inches, with
IS feet l inch on the gauge. Al
Pittsburg the river is rising, with
6 feet 10 inches in the channel
and at Cincinnati it is falling, with
6 feet 2 inches on the gauge. Al
Louisville, it is stationary with
feet 10 inches in the canal. The
Arkansas river is falling, with
feet Z inches in the channel.
miscellaneous.
Cool and cloudy.
The week opens out rather quiet
The busy season is rapidly ap.
preaching and steamboatmen ar
preparing for a brisk trade.
The Thomas Sherlock passed VI
last evening for the Ohio river. Sh,
had a fair showing of people, bu
little freight. She put off here 2O(
sacks salt and a small lot Of mis-
cellaneous freight.
The st. Geneyieye had a mode
rate trip Of freight and people.
The E. 0. Stanard arrived a
New Orleans Saturday evening.
The John B. Maude passed dow
for Vicksburg last evening full,
laden. She put off here nea
1000 packages Of freight and addeC
$50 tons Of way freight.
The Archie p. Green, en- rout,
from the Ohio river to the uppe
White river, is due here to-morro'
night.
/, The James D. Parker for Mem
phis and Cherokee for New 0rlean
/. left Cincinnati yesterday evening
The Arlington is due down +,
New Orleans.
Captain Ed OUTLAW has been ap
pointed an agent of the Little Rock
Mississippi and Texas railroad
, with headquarters at Arkansa
J City.
: The Belle of Shreveport passeI
up Saturday evening. She put Of
; here a large lot Of ties and othe
: freight.
The Ashland down for New Or
leans was fully laden.
The James Howard leaves S.
! Louis tomorrow for New Orleans
The Carl Schurz, Captain Ma
: Trimble, is the daily packet lcavin.
I this evening for scanlan's Landing
attending to alf way business.
p Captain 0. X. Joplin is hayin
4 the fine sidewheel steamer Osceol
Belle reprinted and put in thoroug.
order for the cotton season. Sh
) will resume her regular trips in tn
{; upper coast trade on Monday might
At The Phil Allin, Captain stacke
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-11

HONEY.
PUBLIC LEDeKR OFFIcE.
TrNr September II. 1916.

PUBLIC Hhpohh OEElCh.
MKNPHIs, Tenn, September II. 1876.
Business in financial circles has ruled
quiet the past week and was devoid o.
much interest, Beyond the regular
local checking and depositing there was
little doing. The banks report eollec.
tions as easy, with balances we'll kept
up. Currency is in abundant supply.
ALI acceptable paper Offering meets
with favor by bankers at SOLO per cent
per annum; on the streets money is
plentiful at lA@2A per cent per month.
Exchange .iss steadier and easier, with
the rates of interest nominally I'M
changed; Buying on New York at par
and selling at fc premium; on New Or
leans, buying at tc discount and selling
at par. Brokers are paying lOSf@lOs9
for gold. There is little or nothing
doing in local or foreign securities and
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.. 0. ?. DIRECTORY. 90
Odd Fellows, Hall. corner Main and NORTH
Court streetsl

Vourt sfeotsA
MEMPHIS LoDeE, No. 6-neets ever, Tues
day. s. s. Garrett. N. g.; A. J. Knapp
CaIST1saw LoneH, No. s-neets ovory Mon
DAY night. Il. M. cara. Me- A p. GID
son, V. g.; I. j. Hogan, X. s.; John A.
Holt. Treasurer; Thomas Bacon, 2. 5. ~
scHrLLRR LoDGB. No. 140-meets every VEG,
nssday nieht. Frank Drieg, N. d.;- Ed
Bohle, v. o.: Chas. Bor2er, Secretary; John
BANEER IoDGR, No. 14T-moets svsry Friday
aIght. Nv. Anderson, N. e. W.k; French
v. 81 Wm. Henry. P. and K. b; ). D. VII
Rsry1 Cry Lopez, No. Is7-meets every
rnesday evening at $50 Second street. Macon
Webb, N. g.; Up. Young, ". g.; ". II.
Movston, Secretary; A.. Il. Kanneday. tsreas.
Harmony LODGE No. 1g9-meets every Tues,
day night at Odd Fellows, Hall, corner beal
and fernando streets. g. w. L. Crook; NJ
e.; D. e. Reahard, V g.; d. A. MeOmber'
Seo'y; Henry g. Deaf, Treasurer.
EEoAMPENTs.
GAYoso EEoAMPNEET, No. 3-noots on the
lst and 3D. Thursday nightg Of each month.
D. n Goodyear, @. p; W. X. French, H.p A;
p. O. Smith, 8. W.; Thos. Bacon, scribe; b.
bingham, Treasurer; 7. ]. Hogan, J. W.
NENPETs EEOABPMEET, No. &5-meets u a,td
ttb Thursday nights Of each month: q; W.
L. Crook, G. P; j.. J. Ross, H. r; ;. =
aarrett' g. w; n. q. Cullen. J. W.; G. II
Piischks, scribe; John Waynesburg. Treas.
DEGREE LODGE.
MrNpzrs DEaREE LODGE No. Sheets Grst
c 'tnrdav az each month. VIVA. Henry, D.
I'D. A. Wardlaw, D. D.. Nj. Frank Mel
lersh, A. D, NJ; I. P. Holland. Sec'y; r.
W. Smith. Treas.
RUTH LoDaE, No. l.. D oF R.-meets second
and fourth Saturday nights Of each month
H. S. Burr, N. g.; Mrs. Marcus Jones, Y.
T. P. Holland. Sec'y; Mrs. Geo. Miller, Treas
GENERAL RELIHF COMMITTEE J. s. wilkins
Chairman, go Main street; John W: .Wayres
burg, Secretary. and Treasurer. zl0 iron
q. Schmidt, AZ Msnroe street; DIT. Porter
IS Union street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-11
or

THSuEssxp Lopez No. 6--Meets SsSs
every Monday pisht at No. go
Second street, Vincent Block: opp. Court
Sduars. G, Layton &C; Jno. Wilson, V.C.;
w. Kostemeyer, P.;G.W.L rroek. u, OF e.
of R. and s.; Joe Locke, P. c.
MEMPHIS Lopez No. 6.-Meets for drill on
hrst Thursday Of each month. Regular meet
,nq second, third and fourth Thureday. John
Wood. G @; + P Bath. V @; A Morgell, p;
Martin Cohen, K RS; J Lutz, jr; N II; w
Vigus, NJ e Jos $ Leon, P C.
Cows Oh LION Lopez No. lS-Meets ID and
4th W Wednesdays e,ery month, at $50 Second
ri. III. Briggs, o. c.; M. Cooper, nv. O.; &.
e, wilson, p. O. A. Burr. M. Of e.; J. I.
Tomlinsen, NJ. Of T.; D. W. 5chaEer. L..
of K. g.; j. j. Ross, P. O.
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no transactions worthy Of mention.
COTTON.

The market this morning was quiet
and steady, with prices firm, but IN
changed, Offerings we're fair, with a
good demand. New York spots,aud fu.
lures we're steady. with Liverpool spots
l-32d lower. Estimated sales for tue
day 500 bales; sales Saturday $50 bales,
of which 300 went to %spinners, 100 to
exporters and so to spectators.
o0TTOE ~kXcgAaaE QUOTATIONS. - STANDARD
AMERICAN oLAsslPICATIOE.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-11
KNIGHTS or N

FOUNTAIN LODGE, No. 2o6-meets every
Tuesday evening ia Satoma Hall, No. 298
Second street. at s O'Clock during Septembe 4.
and III o'clock during October, November
and December. w. II. Bates, P. D.; John
johnson, D.. Geo. r. Merritt, V. D.;I. B.
Aldrich, A. D.. A. NJ. Newsoms G5 D. g.
Roberts. R.; J B. Galway =: B;i deo. i.
Stevenson, S.
UNITY LODGE No. 2lT-meets every Wednss-
day night at Hall, No. 298 Second street up
stairs. S. S. Garrett. Dictator; A. =. Hill.
Reporter.
CHELSEA LODGE, No. 2S0-meets ID and 9TH
Thursday in each month. at Brick Church.
W. q. Mitchell, D.i Az. Knapp, X.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-11

from the lower coast With a falr list
of cotton, and was full of people.
She leaves this evening at sharp
five with a return trip for Arkansas
City and the bends, carrying the
mail and giving special attention to
all way business. Jimmy Thomp-
son, Cook Creighton and Mr..
Burke do the honors of the office.
The George W. Cheek, Captain
Nat Green, as usual, brought in a
fine trip of people and a fair list of
cotton and seed. She returns this
evening to Friar's Point, giving
particular attention to all way bust
ness. Captain D. P. Davis controls
the office, and is assisted by Messrs.
John Langlois and Lee Woodland.
The Frank Forest, Captain O.
K. Joplin, from the upper coast
brought in a good trip of people
and freight. She returns this eve
ming to Ashport, doing all way
business. Captain William Joplin
presides at the desk and is ably
seconded by Platt Rhodes.
The Illinois came in last night
from Vicksburg with a moderate
list of cotton and sundries and a
big list Of people. She returns to-
morrow evening at sharp five to
Vicksbug, attending promptly to
all way business and making direct
connection with the packets for
New Orleans and Yazoo river.
Captain Mark Cheek commands,
with Captain Joe Spears in the
Office.
The Ella, Captain Ed Postal,
will be found in port to-day receiy-
ing for White river, and leaves to-
morrow evening in place Of the
steamer Hard Cash. She will give
strict attention to all way business
on White, Black and Little Red
rivers.
The Anchor Limo packet City of
Vicksburg, Captain Bob Riley in
command, leaves the elevator to-
morrow evening at five o'clock for
Cairo and st. Louis. She makes
direct connection with the princi-
pal railroads for all points East and
West, ticketing passengers through
to the Centennial at reduced rates.
Chris Sharpe, a clever gentleman,
holds forth in the Office.
The U. P. Schenck has laid up
at Cincinnati.
The Golden Rule leaves Cincin-
natl Wednesday for New Orleans.
Pittsburg will be the next meet
ing place of the National Board Of
Steam Navigation.
The Grand Tower, Captain Len.
nox, is the Anchor Line packet
leaving the elevator tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock for Vicks-
burg and the bends, carrying the
mail and doing all way business.
Tom White is her prime minister.
The Rosa Miller, Capt. Thomas
Darragh, will be found in port to-
day receiving for Arkansas river.
and leaves Wednesday evening fol
Little Rock, carrying the mail and
attending to all way business. Billy
Butler is her efficient purser.
There are only 81 feet water in
the channel at Cumberland dam.
The Mary Houston will be sole
at auction at the city wharf, Louis
vile, next Thursday.
Captain R. W. Lightburne left
by rail to-day for Cincinnati anC
the Centennial.
Captain Ad Storme, Superin
tendent of the elevator, left yester
day for an extended trip East mC
the Centennial.
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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-09-11
DEUTsoHDR BRUDER.BUND.

DEUrsoHER BgUDER-BUSD = meets LIST Sunday
nall. r. q. Schaper, Presto g. A. Junker-
mann Vice rest; W. Glaentzer, Sec'y; II.
w. Schultze, I%reas'r; Aug Zweiiel and John
Handwefker, Sick Committee for Northern
Division; John Wendel and John Marglo.
Sick Committee for southern Division.