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leaves tomorrow evening with a re-
turn trip for Cairo, Louisville and
Cincinnati, ticketing passengers
through to all points East. Capt.
A. J. Lindsay does the honors of
the office.
The Grand Republic, Captain
VIM. Thorweigan, leaves tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock for Cairo and
st. Louis, connecting with the prin-
cipal railroads for all points East
and West. George Miltonberger
controls the Office.
The palatial passenger steamer
Illinois, Captain Mark Cheek in
command, leaves this evening at 3
o'clock, sharp, for VickSburg and
the bends, giving special attention
to all business in the bends and
making close connection with the
r. Z. Lee for New Orleans and the
Yazoo river packets. Messrs. Reese
Rees, Joe Spears and Dan Sullivan,
a happy trio, will be found ready
and willing to look after the inter-
ests Of passenger and patron.
The John B. Maude, Capt. VIM.
Blake, arrived last night from Vicks-
burg and leaves the elevator at 5
O'Clock for Cairo and st. Louis, at
tending to all bend business and
connecting with the principal rail
roads for all points East and West.
Mr.. Gobell presides at the desk.
Captain Ed Rowland, Captain
Eugene Smith and Billy NucleS, of
the Ella, came over yesterday from
Arkansas river by rail. They eIpe-
rienced a tough time in crossing
tho swampS in order to reach the
railroad. The remainder of the
officers and crew will come around
on the Maumelle. Captain Now
land will take command Of the
Belle of Texas and load her for
Arkansas river as soon as there is
water enough to admit of her going
through.
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Attachment Notice.

No. l207-Before J.. M. Coleman. !. p. Tor
Shelby county, Temp. L, Warner VS.. A.
II. Lawhorn.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAY-
ing been sued out under section S4E5 of the
Code Of, tennessee, and returned by to- proper
officer, levied upSn the property OF The defend
ant, ana lhgsVit having been mado that the
deteposnt . Justly indebted TO the plaintiff in
mo SAP OF s25, due By account, aud that The
Getendant is q non resident Of the State Of
tennessee; II Is therefore ordered that deiend-
ant make bis personal appearances before
me on tho oath day of April, 1877, at 10
the city Of Memphis, Tenn, and defend said
attachment suit within tho time prescribed py
law, or the same will be proceeded with or
raTts; and that a copy of this order be pubs
isned once a week for four consecutive weoEa
In the Public Ledger.
This Goth day OF March, 1877.
1889 30 j. NJ. COLEMAN 7 D
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Attachment Notice.

No. 124-Befora j. NJ. Coleman. Justice Of
the Peace for Shelby county, Tennessee
Frank u Reiuach VS.. Dandy Jefferson.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATFACHMENTHAV-
4 ing been sued oUt under section Bass of the
Code Of Tennessfe, and returned BY the
proper officer levied upon the property Of tho
that the defendant is justly Indebted TO the
plaintiffs in tho sum Of $3.50 70, due by
note, an that the defendant is a nan
IesidentO OF the State Of Tennessee; It IA there
fore ordered that tho said defendant make
ais personal appearance before ms on the It'll
day of May, 1877. at 10 o'clock a. m, al NV
office. No. ,294 Front street. Memphis. Ten
nesseo, and defend said attachment suit
within the time prescribed by law, or the
same will be proceeded with OK psTte; and that
q copy Of this order be published once a week
This ID day Of April, lS7.
2S.3i-40.46 j. nj. COLEMAN, J., p.
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GR. 23l4.l
ChanceTy Sale of Real Estate

Chsncery Court of Shelby ~County-Jsmes A..
Shane ct al. vs.. Seth w. Bolton.
ny VIRTUE OF AN LNTERLOCUTORY
Ddecree for sale, entered in the above cause
oa the 9th day Of February, 1877, I will sell,
at public auction, q the highest bidder, in
front OF the Clerk and Masters Office, Court
house Building. Main street, Memphis,
Tenn, on
Saturday, April 2S, 1877,
within legal hours, the following described
property, situated in Shelby county. Tenn,
to-witi
Being part Of the Charles Jones subdivision
about two miles from thu city Of Memphis,
and located on the corner Of Jones avenue
ard the Raleigh road, and lies on the west
side. Of Jones avenue and on the north side Of
the Raleigh rod aRd known as lot - OF the
said subdivision, and m,rs particularly de-
ecribed in the Chancery Court decree regis
tered in the Registers Office Of Shelby county
Book No. 30, page 637.
Terms OF sale-0n o credit Of 7 months;
note with approved security required. Equity
OF redemption barred.
This March 20 1877,
EDMUND A. COLE. O. and n.
By r. J. BLACK. D. G. and 81.
Mcdowell q BurrOws, Solicitors, 25-52
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No. 2562.
mo, 1J63.
EOnuESesidemt Notice,

In the Chancery CoSrt Of Shelby county.
Wright.
TT APPEARING FROM THE BILL IN
i this cause, which is sworn to, that the place
of residence of the defendant, John IL.
Wright, is unknewn; it is therefore ordered
that he make his appearance herein al the
court house in the city Of Memphis,
May. 1877, and plead. answer or demur to
cOmplainant's bill, OF the same will be taken
for confessed as to him and set for hearing
ex parte; and that a 0 Of this order be pub
lished once q week, for four successive weeks,
in the Public Ledger.
This 9th day of March, 1877.
A c~0py-Attest.
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and ".
By Z. B. McHESRY, D G. and M.
Mcdowell Z Burrow, Soils, for complainant.
23-29-35 Al
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Trustees Sale.

~ THURSDAY. THE 30 DAY OF MAY.
~ 1877. in front Of % Madison street, Mem
TO the highest bidder, the following property
Beginning at a stake on tho north side OF
Beal street, 372 feet from the intersection of
tho cast side of DeSoto street with The north
side Of Beal street, and running thspos east
with real street 5S feet to . stake; thence
north and at right angles with Real street go
feet to a stake; thence Yost aad parallel with
Beai street 81 feet to q stake thence south $50
feet to the beginning-being part of block 81,
South Memphis.
sell this property under a certain convey
ance, OF record in tho Registers Office Of
Shelby county, Tennessee. book 53, mart ,.
page SS, to which reference is made. Ia case
OF my inability to sell on that day, II. i.
Lennon or VIM, Joyner will sell.
j. d. WILLIAMS, Trustee.
l.. B. Mcfarland, Atty, 2SE
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lNo. z053.l
NONRESIDENT Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county.
Tennessee-John Gent vs.. Charles II. Myers
ct al.
TT. APPEARING FROM THE BILL IN
i this cause, which is sworn to, that the de-
Frances Pooke-, are non-residents of he
State Of Tennessee, and residents Of tho
state of Arkansas; it is therefore
ordered that they make their appearances
herein, at the courthouse in the city of
Memphis, Tenn, on or before the first Mon
day in May, 1877. and plead, answer or
demur to compliments bill, or the same.
will DO taken for confessed as to them and
set for hearing ex parte; and that a COPY Of
this order be published once a week for four
successive weeks in the Public Ledger,
This 18th day Of March, 1877.
A o0py-attest!
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and NJ.
By e. B. MOHENRY. D. G. and NJ.
l3-1Q-25-M
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Ga Monday, April 2s, 1877,

sell at public outory. to the highest bidder for
cash; the following described real estate, stu.
ate. lying and being in the city of Memphis,
county of shelby, State Of Tennessee:
beginning ut a point on the east eide of
Third street 3T% feet south Of the south line
OF the alley between Exchange and Market
streets; running thence eastwardly parallel
with said alley l4Sl feet b an alley; thence
~southwardly with the west lils Of said alley
VA feet; thence Westwardly at right angles
l4o12 feet to tho east line Of Third street;
ST19 feet: being part of original city lot 403,
ADD the house thereon being known IS No. 1873
Ihlrd street, now occupied by said Jesse W.
Page as a family residence.
Sale will be made at the southwest corner Of
Main and Madison streets, in said city Of
Memphis, between tho hours Of 10 am. and
4 pm Equity Of redemption waived in said
trust deed and purchaser title to be absolute,
Title has been examined and pronounced por-
feet, but shall sell and convey as Trustee
only; W. @. MCCLURE, Trustee.
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asal-.
NOn.ResLdent Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby County.
Murrah. NJ
1T APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT TN
/ this cause, that the defendant. MIR. sarah
a. Murrah, is 3 nonresident Of the State Of
Iennesses; il ia therefore ordered that sbe
make her appearance herein, at tho court
house, in the city Of Memphis, Tennessee.
on Or before tho first Monday in May, 1871
and plead, answer or demur to complain.
ants bill, or tho same will DO taken for CON
fessed as to her and set for hearing OK parte:
and that a copy of this order be published
Public Ledger. "'
This 10th day Of March, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, c. and N.
By r. j.. BLACK. d. @, and NJ.
Can't, Patterson & Lewe, Solicitors for
complainant. 400 o. Il
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RHIGHrs OF MONoH.

LEovsTAIS LoDeA, No. ZSzmeets every
Tuesday evening ia Natsua Hall, No. 29s
Second street. at ~ o'clock Geo. r. Merritt,
Dictator; John Legler, Reporter.
5 UEITY LOBGE No. 2l7-meets every Wednss-
day night At hall, No. 2s5 Second street, NJ
stairs. z. N. Hearn. Dictator; A. d. Hill,
Reporter.
cHEIsEi Lopez. No 2So-meets2 ID and 4th
Thursday in each month. at Brick Church.
W. 2. Mitchell, p; A.. J. Knapp,
GKpNLrIa LODGE. No. Sa9-meets Cd and 9Th
Tuesdays in each month lt 2s8 Second treet,
up-stairs. Jacob Braun, Dictator; JOHN K.
Kleiner, Reporter.
" MKNPRIs Lopez, No. 1876 meets every Mon
day e~Veoing in NatUma Hall, No. 29S Second
street, at II o'clock. W. K. Hodges, Dicta-
tor: O.. II. Tucker, Reporter.
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or PYTRIAs

THEHEssEs Lopez 10. s. hests M
Han. I. o. q. ", corner Besl and fernando
streets. Jno. Wiis0n, &C.; Felix LeCiere, v:
O.: r.. J. Walker, p: W. Il. MOystoR, : n
r. md g.; g. W. l.. Crock, u. Of B.; Albert
Swim. N. ofR.
MEMPHIS LODGE no. 6 -meets second, third
AAd fourth Tuesday evenings in each month.
at Pythisn Hall, 2s Second street. Vincent
Block. J Wosd, G.. g I; ii. 5. keynolds, Y.
g.; A. Mergell. P; ". II. Atkinson, X. Of
r. and = Z. W. Vigus, N. Of E.; Jacob
LutE. u. 7.
0uUR DE LION LeDss No. 16-Meets I'd and
lth WednesdaIs Q cry month, AZ 20 Second
rtreet, Vincent slOck, opposite Court Square.
j. w. Anderson. o. c.; O.-M- sehater. v.
O.; j. c. Walston P ; IT. romlinsSn, N.
Of g.; D. g. Reahard. K. Of r. s.; q. A.
Burr. N. Of T.; Il. II. Briggs, P. G.
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LEGAL.
~Aftachmenf Notice..

No, 5l5-Before g. D.. Crockett. Justice Of
the Peace Tor Shelby county, Tsnn.-Men-
ken Bros. vs. Stillwell 4 McNeill.
n his CAUSE AN ATTACHMEETnAV-
y mr. een sued out under section 1856 of the
Code OF tennessee, and returned leyied mon
the property. Of A. Q. Stillwen, Of the firm Of
stillwell McNeill.iand a~isoavit having been
made that the defendant Il inOebted 10 the
plaintiffs in the sun OF three hundred and
ten dollars and seyeAty-nine cents, due BY ac-
count; end that the claim is lust, and that
the defendant is a nonresident Of the
state Of Tennessee; II Is therefore
ordered thai said defendant make his per-
sonai appearance before me on the 10th day
OF April, 1917, at my othce. No. 2S5 Main
street, Memphis, Tennessee, and defend
said attachment suit within the time nre-
scribed by law, or the same will be proceeded
with ex parte; and that a copy Of this order DO
puolshed once q week for four consecutive
weeks IN the Public Ledger.
This the 10th day Of Msroh, 1877.
l4-tO ~ ~ e.. d. CROCKETT, j. p.
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FINANCIAL Ag0 uuHEzaOlAI.
MDHEY
PEBLIc LEDGER OFFrog. /
MEMPHIS, TENN, April 3, 1877. (

MEAFhAet 4hNNss ANAA D Aottsl
Business is moderately brisk in bank
ing circles to-day, checking and depos-
itiug being the principal features.
Exchange is 10 good supply, With g mod
crate demand, So follows; New York
and Eastern dezaud, buying 1t par and
selling at lc premium; New Orleans
buying at 4c discount ar selling at par.
On the streets money is in plentiful sup
ply st ll621 = cent. = month. New
York gold rates are 1919; here brokers
are paying lO4 There i. very little &C.
tiyity in local stocks or foreign securities,
though an occasional transaction is re-
pocted AZ about our quotations:
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8. o. y. ~DGREUroEY.
Old Fellows. Esu. corner RAin and EcrsL
Court Streets

Oid Fellows. Esn. corner RAin and EcTsi
Court Streets
MrxPErs Loves, No. 6-nsaS wary Tues
day. A. ]. Knapp, n. O.; Ut. Lease. -
g.; L. s. Burr, becretaryi W. >. bruos'
AcsIeSatlv Lopeu. No. s-msets sysry Non
Ray RirAt. A. d. Gibson, n. g. /. D.
Hogan, V. O.; John A. colt. Tresseisf'
sosrfLSR LsDes 20. IO-msets syor-g We'd
nesday night. Ed Bohle, N. q. j.. :. Ian
per. Y. a.; Cbas. B0rReF, secTeAiSi l..
Ottenheimer, Treasurer.
eaNSEn LaDGv, No. l4T-Heets aYory frls1y
night. W.K. French, n. O.; II. a. carroll
~ Wa, Henry, r. and r. g.; }. b. Wiz
Es,-rP CRY LoDss. No. IT-msets every
sb.rsday evening pt Odd Fellows Hall. ).
P.YeunE, N. g.; Frank Lamont. E,6.i W..
II. Noystsn, Secretary; :. Q. Ioot. Ireas.
HGRHOSY Lopez Nc. ls9-Reets every lnes,
d.v nirht at Odd Fellows' Hall. corner Beal
and fernando streets, r. j.; walker; n
a.: D A. MeOmber. V. g.; T.. J. Walker,
seS'y; G.. W. Nj ler, Treasurer.
DReEFE LODGE,
MNvPErs DHsREn LoBeR No. s-Meets frst
g fur,lsy Of each month. d. Bingham, U.
NJ ID, A. WardlaF, D. D. M. Thomas Ba-
eop, A. b. NJ; f.. s. Burr, x. A. y. M
i, p. Hollsnd, Sso'y; T.. ". Smith, Iress'
I~HoANPNEHTg.
alYoso BEuAxPEHsT. No. s-mects on re
I,t and ca Thursday nights Of each month
". X. French. G. P.;P. Q. Smith, IL :
Henry Clements, 5. w.. Ihos. Bacon 'e,rips
Iohn a. Holt, Treasurer; Dave Beahard
NrIPHlsE EcAyrxEST, 10. Se-meets 81 ard
st6 Thursday nights Of eseh month =. q
Ross. 6. p; S. s. Garrett, d P. John q.
siek. s, ": J. 7. Lenke.J. W.; c. ID Plls-
ehks, crihe; John w. Waynes5uTs' lI4as'
gEsRRlL R1LfsF C0EHITTEB- d T. Porter.
tAaiTman. rs Front street; Jehn VI, Way e.
AVE- Wenuhis Oil Co., Secretary and Jreas-
uTsr. II. Gronauer. j. Il. Shepherd. y. h.
Pullen, D. q. Reahsrd.
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DEUTsCHHE

DEuTsoHgR BRuDER-BgED meets lst Sunday
hall. y. G. Bohspsr, Pres't: q. A. Junker-
mann. Vice rest; W. Glaentger, sec'y; II.
W. Sehultzo. f~reas'r; Aug Zweifel and John
naRdwerker. Sick Committee for Northern
Division; John Wendell aud John Margle.
sick Committee for southern Division.
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ported at about our quotations:
COTTON.

The market this morning is strong,
and factors generally holdinge ever higher
than the advanced quotations Of the ex-
change. Demand good. Quotations are
revised.
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LEGAL.
Trustees Sale.

AND BY VIRTUE OF A TRUST
" decd to me made BIZ Fannie II. Page, wifs
If Jesse ". Page, J. W. PAGE, IT,, and John
/. Page, Trustee. Of date 7th day Of January,
1876, and recorded in the Registers Office OF
Shelby county, in Book No. ITO, page 10 and
following, for the purpose of securing an in
d%ebtedness therein specified (fOr a more par
understanding of which reference is
made to said record), l, as Trustee, at
the request Of the beneficiary therein named,
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LlvElfO0t April 3 H.31 pm Cotton Is
buoyant. UDisnds 65-l8d; Orleans, cd.
Sales, 25,C00 balos. Of which 500 were for ex-
port and speculation;. receipts, 1880 bales,
OF which 1888 were American. Arrivals are
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Satnrday, Anil Z. 1R77.

mo roal estate mentioned in so;d d..
s ss1iiSsS 10 Saelby county, Tcngessee, and de-
iot oil land designated on N. M. Tre,.-
IN ssid pdHn Oh SUBDIVISION, which Is recorded
30 etc as Lot No. |, oontaipinr ny , bsge
Soies, situated at the southeast interssss, to-IUY
central avenue and 1reYeyant avsnvo'ioh OF
she sameloonyeyed 70 N. N. TreEevantY ooing
Tram rslsv oSfd from o. P Lglss and John pI y
Of record in Book rs, page KS. x 4 nugust, 40,
Of Shelby county 90 Resls1ors office
Terms OF sale-sa'd land viii bo ,o,d e,r
enough cash to pay tho costs Of tbo v co sS,a ioF
%Scni,;nveo on TX months credit; pursbsser sy-
Tor The purebs W. approved personal security
barred. ,lOHNif TT2viity OF exemption
March Is. lS77, go.
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Dol suPreme Oourtat .Jackson.

n: M; Ifezsy9nt and wife, Amanda Troze-
Rf yIhlUE or THE DECREE PRO
nesses at Jackson, in this oa1se, neco y, ca
ioI6, wili offer for sale, to tho highest biddar
IN 'front.' OF the courthouse OF Shelby cnnrts ,
ON MAIN street, in tho CITY ~ MnnnSi SVuu1Is
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

~
yieksburs' Illinois-.-..............~..... 5 p m
~. Francis river. Osceola ..s-.............6 pm
1t. Lous, John b. Made ..........-........ pm
ARgIyALs.
Steamer John B. Maude, Yicksburg.
City Of Vicksourg, St. Louis
Carl Schurz, Sc~anlan's Lard'g
James b. Parker, Cincinnati
Belle Of Shreveport. N. O.
A j. Baler, Ohio river.
DEFIRTUREs.
Steamer Coshema, Friar's Point.
A. J. White, Riverton.
City Of VlcKsburg, Vicksburg
ST. Geneyieve, St. Louis.
0sceola Belle, Ashport.
Aggie, Hale's Point.
Belle Of Shreveport, St. Louis.
A. J. Baker, New Orleans.
N POET.
Illinois, 0sceola, James D. Parker,
Carl Schurz.
Condition Of tho Rivsrs.
The river here is rising, and has
risen lG inches up to noon to-day.
At Cairo the rise was II inches,
with 80 feet l inch on the gauge;
at st. Louis it rose 10 inches, with
10 feet l inch on the gauge A; at
Pittsburg the decline was Z inches.
with s feet l inch on the gauge; at
Cincinnati "a inches, with 3G feet
) inches on the gauge; at Louis
vile lG inches, with IA feet 4 inches
in the canal; at Evansville it is
stationary, with IS feet G inches on
the gauge. The Cumberland de-
clined 6 inches, with IS feet G
inches on the shoals. The Arkan-
sas is stationary at Little Rock,
with 3 feet 0 inches on the gauge
and 4 feet from Pine Bluff out.
The White continues in fair navi-
gable order.
miscellaneous.
Cool and cloudy.
A quiet day on the landing.
The average steamboatman who
had shekels patronized the circus
last night.
The local packets had good trips
OF freight and people out last night,
The Grand Republic for st. Louis
and Golden City Cor Cincinnati
passed Vicksburg yesterday.
The Grand Tower leaves Vicks-
burg for st. Louis to-day.
Captain A. l.. Cummins is load
ing the All Stevens at 81. Louis for
Memphis.
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LEDGER.



IoDasa ~
S,urH MVHPais. No llS-meots I'd Friday
In sch month, IN od5 Fellows Hall. FIN
Nelson, " ii; Blk julien. SCo'y.
~AEskRoEA. No. les-meets lst Monday Ia
each month, Ia Odd Fellows, Hall. CIV
Mosby. VIM; ca locke. sec'y,
- each month, ia odd FelloWs' hall. A S
Myers, W NJ; r Lytle. Soc'y.
DeSoTo. No. 299-ineets "a Friday in each
mont n Odd Reilows' Hall. X Y William
son. ~ NJ; All II White, Sec'y.
KIiwtNNINa. No. Al-meets 4th Friday IN
each msnth. in Odd Fellows Hall. James S
Carpenter, W N; A ] Knapp, Ssc'y.
EoYAL ARCH.
PYNE CHARTER, No. 2-meets I'd Mondsy Of
each mNnth-at Masonic Hall, in 6syoso
Book. Robt. Galloway, IL. Il. b. p; c. q.
MsSrsfs 6T1rfns, No. ss-mosts ct Ma
ronic Hall, In GayNss Block, Sd Monday OF
asNh month, B. X. Pullen, u. s. Il. P;
John d. HUM, Acting Secretary.
\. \ .. \.
EgRnKL CoUEgIL, Ne. G-mestg Sd Thur
dAy OF each rionth-st Masonic Hall, IN Gay
oao Block. D. T. Halter, tn. H.; A. D.
Wheeler As'' 4.rpLAps.
dYRHNH~ CoxNkxBEEY, No. 1-meets 81 Mon
Ar OF each menth at Masonic Hal, Gayoso
elosk. Ed WOrsham. \. o.; l. j. barcnus'
Kee. ~
Hayoso Bloch. B. Z. Haller, y. c.; A. J.
Wheeler. Acting Rec.
NEieafs on kED Cross OF C~oSsTASTIEE-
meets f1st and third Saturdays Of each month
~ Mssosio Hall. L. B. Hatch. ID. P. s.; I.
j. Bsrchus, X.
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prevailed at Little Rock on Sunday,
The A. O. Donnally arrived at
Cincinnati yesterday.
The Carondelet arrived at Evans.
vile last night and commenced
loading there for New Orleans.
The Sherlock is due down to-day
for New Orleans.
The James Howard leaves st.
Louis tomorrow for New Orleans.
The Thompson Dean leaves New
Orleans this evening for Cincin-
natl.
Mr.. Aleck Moses, of the New
Orleans board Of underwriters, left
last night on the A. J. White fol
Australia.
The ice feet coming out of the
Illinois river experience much
trouble on account of the low stage
of water.
The City of Vicksburg passed
down this morning for Vicksburg
we'll laden. She put off here seyo-
raj hundred packages of freight,
and nearly so tons of way freight
The Garrett and barges are due
down to-day for New Orleans.
The Ashland took into New Or
leans this trip l156 bales of cotton,
7l00 sacks oil meal, $50 sacks oil
cake, and 500 sacks of corn and SO
head of cattle.
The Charles Morgan will be down
Thursday for New Orleans. She
gets one hundred excurtionists at
Evansville.
The Mary Houston leaves Gin
this evening for New Or
The Vint Shinkle leaves Cincin-
natl tomorrow evening for Mem
phis.
The A. @. Donnally in landing
at Madison smashed the guards and
wheelhouse of the Geo. w. Cheek
aud showed the wharfboat ashore.
The new Mississippi Valley
transportation Company's towboat
Egypt will be launched at Madison
to-day.
The J. w. Gaff added at Evans
vile for Cincinnati $500 bags of
corn and so tons of miscellaneous
freight. She leaves Cincinnati Mon
day with a grand excursion trip for
Memphis.
Captain King, chief clerk of the
Moore, will command the
new mountain steamer General
Custer.
Dad Durham goes to the noun
as mate Of the Fannie Tatum.
Western shipments at New Or
are rapidly falling off.
The A. j. Baker passed down
morning for New Orleans with
a tow of coal for the st. Bernard
Coal Association. She dropped
three barges here for the same COM
pany.
The tug Ida arrived at Paducah
and leaves there to-mor-
row with three barges Of coal for
Memphis for the st. Bernard Coal
Association.
The st. Genevieve returned to
Louis last evening with 562
bales Of Eastern cotton, a good lot
of other freight and a fair passen-
ger list.
The Parker brought down seve-
raj handsome ice wagons for Frank
Wait who will deliver and sell ice
cheaper than anybody this summer
He wants all to keep cool.
The Belle Of Shreveport passed
up this morning for st. Louis. She
put off here 6 bales Of cotton.
The fine light draught steamer
0 %ceola, Captain Maumus, leaves
this evening for Helena and the
st. Francis, going through to Wits
burg. She also gives special atten-
ton to all way business in Council
and Walnut bends. Captain A.
Haycock, an efficient and worthy
officer, presides at the desk, and is
seconded by Captain John Darby.
Captain Mat Tremmel, with his
Carl Schurz, brought in a fair list
OF cotton and other freight. She
returns to Scanlan's Landing on
Friday next. In the meantime she
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ABSTINENCE y BENRvO-
III SecIETY No. 2S7, U.
OF A.-meets lst and Sd
Sundays Of each month at
, PM at st. Bridget's
Scheol-house, Third ST.,
between jackson and 0vertsn. Rev. VIM
Maloh, .Pres't; 7. Consodi1e, Vice Pfes't.
james Mcbride, Recording Sec'y; r. II, Nor.
Ilssy. Financial ses'y; Francis Riley, ST.,
Treasurer,