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RATES OF ADvRRrIsISa.

Is-Ali bills for advertising. ARE due and pay
able TX ADVANCE
Transient advertising will be inherited Ut the
rate Of 81 70 per square for the 0rst insertion
and ~ cents for each subsequent one liseysi
discount viii be made on standing aud displ
Advertisements
For inserting Funeral notice 81 " Notice of
meeting Of societies or ssc,e; orders 81 cents for
each insertion
Church. Society, Festival and Suppe, notices
Will only be inserted as advertisements
No advertisement will be received a; lees then
81 cent?, and no advertisement Will be inserted
for lees than three dollars PEI month
LOCAL BUsINIss NOTICES
OF one square IS lines space or more, In
serted In the BULLETIN as follows i.e-s
than one square counted as a square,
One insertion per square. 80
Two Insertions per square............" 10
Three insertions per square. ............ OO
Six insertions per sqhSre. ! 20
Two weeks per squate................-s 70
One month per square....".--........3 80
Special rates made OH large advertise
Inents or tor longer time,
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GsRnti Masquerade Mall
will be given by the
NATIONAL CORSET BAND
Al TURNER Hal

Al TURNER HAIL
On Monday evening, February 8, 1877.
Admission, gentlemen, 81; ladies, soc.
Tickets can be purchased at II. j. Nc
Gauley's and Frank Ieley's drug stores,
at T.. & w. Buder's and Fred Teichman's.
l.lo.td
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LYONS kArHAIRoN makes beautiful.
glossy, luxurant hair, prevents its TALL
ing out or turning gray. 1t has stood
the test OF ~ years. Is charmingly per
tuned and has no rival
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hAGAS's MAGNOLIA BALM preserve
ana restores the complexion removes
freekles, tan aud ssllowness makes the
skin soft, white and delicate. Its appli-
eation sanno; be detected.
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see advertisement OF +. J. keIth, gem
srai insurance agent. Mr.. kerth will.
promptly attend to any business yon may
sntrnst him with in the Insurance line.
Jan elm
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i. george BtetnhOuse

on Eighth street, two doors from Alex
ander County Bank, is the place to get a
fashionable hair cut or q smooth shave
or anything else In the barber line. La
dies and children.' hair cut or dressed
either at the shop or their homes.
r-1s-if
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PROBATE COURT.


=, before y. Bross, Judge.
Probate court, F. Bross. judge, con-
vened in regular term Yesterday morn.
Ing.
This being the term fixed by law tor
the examination OF official bonds, the
bonds of all offices filed with the colnty
clerk ; and the bonds Of all justice. OF th'
peace and constables q. have filed new
bonds in compliance with IL late order o
the county court, were examined aud APP
proved. The Offices Of all justices an,
coustables who failed TO ill new bonds
as required by the order OF The court
we're declared vacant.
PROBATE BUSINESS.
i. II. Rider vs.. estate o! !. H. Ridge
way, deceased. Assumpsit-delnant
5000. Claim admitted by admlnistra
tor 5 attorney tor said estate, and amour
allowed, to be Of fifth class claim.
In the estate OF George Augustine, de
ceased; petition and bond OF Paul Now
cry for letters Of administration were file
and approved by the court, and letter
granted. Rufus Miller. James Crues al
Frank Short were appointed appraiser
| of said estate.
Estate OF Daniel lampert proof OF ~
tice for adjustment Of claims fled an
approved. Claims Of Horace Wardns
for i32, and OF Geo. II. Lesch for 81
| against sai0 esta.o were allowed, to b
paid, as OF seventh class
| Estate Of Zachariah McDanisls, i
ceased. Report OF d. u. c. Hargts, a
ministrator. presented, approved and Q
! dered recorded.
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Julius Horn,

Box 1873 New Orleans, La, soiicits and
forwards direct consgnments to Euro
pean markets Of smoked tongue. ban
sausage. hogs. casnizs, etc, etc.
DEG 81 In.
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Mina 1sAAiae. Ysyeheaaasy. vasiss
NAfyiaSs Guide, showiny how either 81
nay iSsclsats and gain The love Of any psss"s
tbsy choose Instantly. 100 pages. b, mah
cents huut Co.. ~ > 10 st '|'A
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RIVER NEWS.

War DbPAkrAEET, RIvuR RkroT, /
Jan. 10. lit {
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II J. HowLEY-Reai Estate Agent. Buys
and sella real estate, collects rents, pays take.
for non-residents. etc. Commercial avenue, De 70
tween Ninth and Tenth stTeets.
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Assignee's sale

Assi4nee's sale.
Mr. II. r. Miller, assignee Of Phil
II. Saup, will sell. to-day. below cost,
the toys, candies and fireworks At the
OLD stand in Winters block; also the
show cases, counters, shelves and other
appertenances at extremely low prices
Those desiring bargains in this line
should not fail to call to-day, as this is
the last opportunity.
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statement of she Condition
OF the Alexander County Bank OF
Cairo. Illinois, on Monday, January LIST.
ls--
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sBelow high water Of ISL

~bclUW uIEH WHteI VI UT
Observer at Evansville reports ice NOV ing
gorge broke aud river rising six inches An hour
Louisville reports river rising rapidly. Heavy
gorges Of ice coming from above. Psdncaf
reported Tennesses river gorge broke at p. u
JAMES WATSON,
Sergeant Signal Serviae II q. A
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Four Gems

Fifty ceuss, al Winters Gallery,
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Mari. Tuain's New book -The Adv e0
tures OF Tom sawyer.

CAIRO BULLfII. Co.
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Real Estate Agencies

JOHN A$TRiM Merchant Tailor and de-
IL Ready Made Clothing. 75 Ohio Levcs.
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Photography

WILLIAM WINTER-siXth street between
commercial avenue and Washington avenue.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-02-27

Tbs following auorstoa8 ere for ordors
rom store and rmall loty "a 2 iohbing ways
APPLEs-Medium 2OJi choice, 3 COCA 90
per Dbl.
sides, &C; clear sides, &C; breakfast, ~
TO l3o; sugar-cured hams. canvasod. l61Sc;
sugar-eured hams, uncanvased, Is 10 l3ISo;
packed, q 70 ~ higher.
BRAN Steady; vssat. 8j@o0c g 100.
RhANS-g2 50G3O 90 per bushel
BULK P0kk-tLoose); shoulders, to SIC;
long clear. 80 to gc; clear rib, 50 10 &c: clear
sides, 9Ac; hams, Zoe. Packed, Lto Ac higher.
-bUlIEn- Cs mmop. lOglso, medium, 700
25ei choice, 30 E3jo.
BALlN9 SruFts AND TIEs-BagQing, 2
and "a ~, l2lll2tsci baliue twino, l3gl4o;
BUILDING MATT RI6ISs.-.IIin' Sto-o .pr,oo,
arc; Cement, Louisville, g o, B bbl; Rogsn-
dale. 4 Dbl, z 5342 IS; hair, 2 9Od22 IS a a.
~ bale; plaster, Michigan, 8 SO; New YORK.
COS iimu, per Dbl. 25gl 60. Fire-briok.
~ ltop 80 per 1870; brick. 10 to II por 100.
bEEl, thHoh horoquart9rs, 20 to io;
hinqgparttrs. bA07c. Hogs, S to yc. Sheep,
7S2% " 10.
BGOKWHEAr FLCUR-oOO per barrel.
CANDLko Boxes, iuil weight, l5L qI5Le.
haii boz full weight, l6c; quarter box, full
weight, Ice per IL.
CQCuANUTS-por 100. 8 O0G6 %.
C0RFEE- Ordinary, 2O% 10 Ole; fair. 81 N
2lNci good, "a to 22ac; prime. q 10 2%c;
ena,ce &c; Java. soc; C0rdova2 o to PFC.
OHtgkENS-Mixed, g. % to 3 IS; choice
hens 90 20 to 32j.
nnAn OIL-W gallon 36 TO gss.
O0RN-Mixed, 52g5ic; white, So g5je.
Vuhn-MEAL - k~iln-dned, fun veIgbfs
1906 to 2 IS.
oUTrON YARNs-Ec. coo, l29l9lo, Ee
lO, l4MiaHc; No, 400, lCOlO,tc. "
OABEASsS-Per 100 heads, 90 C0g1O 60;
crates, z 0088 90. W.
uNBh5E - Western. l38l3Ho. EnoIisb
dairy lfgl6ci rates irrnyuiar.
Q9IION-s N-s8 81 to 9 90 y ton.
COTTON hkD 0iL-Crudo, $50 p%errallon.
cake Qong toa), go 10 %
UkVUL-por barrel, gs Ogu8g5. halcbar-
ols. "a 20. as 10 qualitv.
oRANBERRIES " Dbl, 10 SO9n 80.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-02-27

Before Geo. d. Crockett. j. P. for Shelby
county Tennessee a Robinson, S Kant
man ~ Bro, Cloth X hettman, j Il Warren
Y Co, u Reid & Co, J N Tighe & c., a a
Eckerly x Bros, l. LawhOrn a. Co, Erb a
= Co., U PQmsroy AZ Co, EN- White K Co, b
= smith q Co., Oliver, Finuie & Co. TH
Cohn * 90, Hadden Il Avery, School6e7d 4
Hanauer, Brown & ROwlett, Joyner. Iemon
Y Hale. J Frank 4 Co, IhOs Fisher. Strams.
FritZ d 70, konig d Walsh. Il & Barpaby'
ana Taylor Manufacturing Company We. l.
IN T4ESECAUsES ATTACHMENTsH4y.
\ ing oeen sued out under section 3455 Of the
vjode Of Tenn, ssee, and returned levisS unSn
tue property OF the defendants, and affidavit
naylng neen made that the defendants are
naeotea 70 plaintiffs Il A Robinson in the.
sun o. s3O, due by account; S kaufman q
Bro, SSi.l6, by accounts; Cloth h keffmap
siOO' by account; ! L Warren a. Co, S2U 70. bv
%accounti y 7 Reid Il Co, SIS Is, BY a@ccoani. (
,Iigoe * Co, S63. 70. by accoupt; e A Eek
erly ~ Bros, S49.46, By accounts; l. Hawthorn h
70, VIZ 2S, BY account; Erh u Co, $40 80. nv
account; GU Pomeroy n Co, SS9.63, bv o NY
9ognt;, M White q Go, S2l.2O, by account r
L Smith * CO. 81. 60, by account; Oliver. Fin
ME x 20. Sl6.l9, by account; j Ii Coffin 4 ~
soz.lz, by account; MADDEN & Avery, 500 IA
py ~accoun!i Schoolield * Hanauer. Si2S.27
by account; Brown a. ROwlett, S2lT1 49,
count; Joyner, Lemon q Gale. s25tS. bbys ~
COUNT, j Il Frank x Co, Sl4.7O. Nv accoraV.
d 5gaS !, fisoer, 1850, by note Straus, PfitS & ca.
6b1yo oe ~, 1y af Is y KONG 4 Walsh, S29.6S'
= aylor Manufacturing Company, 81 AZ
accounts md that these claims Ara ;us gs
snd that the defendants are nor. resident tSst,s
state OF Te1nessoei it is therefore ordersS g'
spSs .aS saia d%ctondantg make their personal
Marcb 9ia10II s gslote 200. y Crockett. J. p, on
10. ~ Main street, in the oity Of AismVnlHfyyee'
ne1nossGe, and defend said a-ttachpani
suif WITHIN the time prescribed Nv Ieu
or I1G ssme will be proceeded with ex natats
4 ~" Wall ena' . coy Of this order be pulished ones
Memnbis1 pub igSr consecutive weeks in the
1ni11t,5 lzth day Of February, 1877.
iNa GEO. D. CROCKETT, ], p.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-02-27

The John A. Wood, en- route to
the Ohio, with large tow of emp
'ty coal flats and produce boats,
broke her aft hog chains and cylin-
der timbers in old Tennessee bend
near the head of Island 63, on Sat
urday, letting her wheel down in
the water.
The James D. Parker, Captain
@. B. Russell, will arrive to-day
from the Ohio river with nearly 500
tons Of miscellaneous freight and a
fair list of people, and will leave
tomorrow evening with a return
trip for Cincinnati, ticketing pas
ssngers through to all points East
at reduced rates. Captain Lindsay,
an affable gentleman, presides at
the desk.
The fine steamer Illinois, Capt.
Gunsolis, leaves this evening at 5
o'clock for Vicksburg and the bends,
giving special attention to all way
business and make close connec-
ton at Vicksburg with the R. e.
Lee for New Orleans and Yazoo
river packets. Captain Reese Reese
has charge of the Office and is ably
assisted by Joe Spears and Dan
Sullivan.
The City of vicksburg, Captain
Bob Riley, is the Anchor Line
packet, leaving the elevator this
evening for Cairo and st. Louis,
attending to all bend business, and
connecting with the principal rail-
roads for all points East and West.
Chris Sharpe presides at the desk.
Captain Mark Flowers, of the
Osceola, has completed arrange
ments with Captain Randall, of the
Mark Twain, to run in connection
with the Osceola in the upper st.
Francis during low water.
The towboat A. J. Baker came
in this morning from Tennessee
river with u large tow of st. Ber-
nard coal for the st. Bernard Coal
Association. The business of the
st. Bernard is rapidly increasing,
owing to the good management
Of Captains Bryant and Woods, the
moderate rate charged consumers
and the excellent marketable coal.
We are panied to announce the
of Mr.. Jerry Lewis, an old
steamboat steward, which took
place yesterday at the Worsham
House, from consumption. The de-
ceased had been living at Little
Rock for the past year. He arrived
here Monday morning, expecting
to better his condition among
friends, but the poor fellow, penni-
less and alone, took passage for an
other world. Mr.. lewis was well
and fayorably known in river circles,
and has oficiated as steward on
some Of the finest steamers on the
Western waters. In life he was
kind and generous to all, and noted
for his many charitable deeds.
Peace to his ashes.
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On Nnturdar, March 1O. 1S77.
~ property conveyed in said trust deed, to.

the property conveyed in said trust deed, to.
wit:
Beginning at the northwest csrner Of the lot
purchased by Julia f.. Foster Of Lucretia 4.
1867, tho northwest corner Of said lot being 1876
feet north Of Poplar street, and equidistant
between Poplar aud Alabama streets; thence
eastwardiy with the northern boundary Of
said lot TO the northeast corner Of the same,
being III feet north of Poplar street; thence
northwardly on a line with the cast boundary
OF said lot ia feet. 10 Alabama street. thence
westwardly with said street so feet thence
s0nthwardly 10 the place Of beginning, stu.
ated in the city Of Memphis, Shelby couAty,
and appurtenances thereunto belonging this
being the lot con eyed by II. @. Tucker 10 w..
Q. Q. Foster. by deed Of October Z, 1872.
Equity Of redemption waived, and tito
thought to be good, but | sell and souvey only
as Trustee. l., II. C0E, Trustee.
141.0
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FrldaY. Mnroh 2, 1877.

at the court house, IN the city Of Memphis,
offer at public sale, 70 the highest bidder, for
cash, the following described property. to-wlt,
A certain undivided one hal interest Of lot
of lands on Island 40, Mississippi river, in
Shelby county, beginning Rt a stake in a ROAD.
designated by letter X in plat, the northeast
corner Of T. P. Halls 35i. entry, whence
south % west | chain 10 links to a honey
locust marked B thence caste 81 chains IS links
to the bank of q chutoj thonoo north and
%westwardly with tho meanders Of said ohuto
5, s, 10, Z, 81, 10 and IA chains to a stake on
the bank Of tho chute thence west 10 chains
50 links to a stake and pointers; thence north
~ chains TO tho beginning, containing
25 17-i0O acres.
The sale will be absolute, thore being no
redemption. The title Is considered good, but
| only sell as Trustee.
Fobruary6 6. 1877. 1852
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LEGAL
NOTICE.

ON TIE 5TH DAY OF MARCH, 1877, AT
" the northwest corner Of Maiu and Madi-
son streets, Memphis. Tennessee, l will offer
for sale to the highest bidder. for cash, the
following described property, viz: Lying and
bang in the county of Shelby. State of Ten
nessee, and within the city Of Memphis, de-
scribed as follows. to-wit:
Beginning at a point on the cast side of
Avery street, 200 feet south Of Vance street ;
thence 30 5-l2 feet east to a point IN Allen
avenue; thence south "a feet; thence west
259 5-l2 feet to said Avery street; thence north
"a feet to the place of beginning. The same
being lot No. l Of subdivision Of lots Nos. II
and II, in block No. -. South Memphis, as
made by the County Court Of Shelby county
in the partition case Of Rebecca BledsOe ct al.
VS.. Mary A. Bledsoe ct al, and as appears
from the plat on file with the commissioner
report in said case, dated June l6, 1871, and
being the property conveyed to 7. I. Wright,
as Trustee, by Emma l., Oacey and John W.
Cacey, on the 9th day Of June, 1871, and re-
corded in the Registers office, Shelby county,
lem. Book No. 80. page s5S. The under
signed having been appointed Trustee in place
Of I. I. Wright, deceased, by a decree Of the
Chancery Court Of Shelby c.unty, on the Sd
day of February, 1877.
l44 W. II. MOORE, Trustee.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-02-27
Vx1G8Ts OF PYTRsAs.
Trrrrsgl1 Lopoa No. b Moets

TEENEssrH LoDog No, meets Vssof
every Monday pieht at Harmony
Hall, I. o. ". r., corner Beal and fernando
streets. C. Layton, &C; Jno. Wilson. VAT
W. Klostsmeyor, Pic. WI, Crock, NJ. of E.;
M, Provenzale NJ. Of p; w. u. M0ysten, <,
of X. and b. Joe Locke, P. @.
MEMPHIS LoDGE No. 6-meets second, third
and fourth Tuesday evenings in each month,
at Pythiqn Hall, 265 Second street, Vincent
Block. J. Wosd, C. g.; II. 5. Reynolds, V
O.; A. Mergell P; W. H. Atkinson, X. Of
X. and $ \. W. Vigus, NJ. of Eli Jacob
Lutl. NJ. T. .
CouR De LION LODGE No. 1S-Mests I'd and
4th WEDNESDAYS e,ery month, at $50 Second
street, Vincent eiook. opposite Court Square.
H. II. Briggs, q. c.; NJ. Cooper, jr ". c.; Z.
Z. Wilson, 2 G. A. Burr, N. Of g.: 1T.
romlinssn, NJ. Of r.; D. W. 5ohaler, l..
of 4. 81 ]. j. Ross, P. q.
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Trustees Sale.

pY VIRTUE OF A CERTAIN DEED or
ID trust executed TO mo by w. G. G. Foster,
on thu 18th day Of December. 1878. for tae
purpos therein specified, " hich said doed OIL
trust. luly recorded in the Registers Office
Of Shb oy county, Tennessee. in Record Book
No gS, page l22. at the request Of the bene-
iieiary In said deed Of trust, the note therein
specified being due and unpaid, /. as such
trustee, will sell to the highest bidder, for
cash, at inc south eate oil court square, on
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agAggIAL Asg u0aa

pgBLIC LRsGER OvvICE.
dFnpHIs. TENN. IchrnarV 21. IhlT.

IkhAAN LEWhNN "" ALNa
MEuPHIs. Tenn, February q, 1911.
Business in banking circles continues
qaiet, with but little doing and bat few
applications for loans; rates Tor good
names remain at 8 to 10 per cent. per
annum. Exchange IS in very Iiebt
supply, as follows: New York com.
mercial bills, buying at par; Southern
sight, t. discount and selling at &c
premium; Eastern sight, &c discount and
selling at }o premium; New Orleans
buying at lc aud selling at par.
Money on the streets is in ample
supply ll@2 u cent 2 month New
York gold rates are 1851; here brokers
are paying lOli@lO4l Local stock
BONDS aud all kinds OF securities are uu.
.Ln,.ol -sth L-t f,- t.r-r.t.,-r
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.. Q. =.
ODD Fellows. HAu. coruur Main ard North
UoaFt Etsostss

NAaaE|
ODD Fellows. Ban. ccrnOr Main ard EOr:h
Voart Etsostss
anxpHn Lopes. No. 6-meets svery Tues
day. A. J. knapp, N. g.; J.T. Lease. .
g.; L. s. Burr, secretary; w. ,. bruce
Ss1oaasav LoDau. No. s-neets every Moq-
lay aight. A. D.. Gibson, N. Ell I. >.
Hogan, v. g.; John A. uolt, TYeasureri
Thomas Bacon, P. s.
.csILLER LoDgr. No. H0-mests e-erv we'd
nssday night. Ed Bohle, N. g.. J. }. Tan
ner. 7. g.; Chas. BorEer, sect9tafy; L.
Ottenheimer, Treasurer.
SsNEEE Lopez, No. li-mosts every Fnary
night. W.K. French, N. g.; ID. a.. Cair?n'
". "; Wa. Henry, 2. and X. 81; J.e. VIII
kins. treasurer.
BLUFF CRY .LoDeE, No. iS-mests eVsIy
p. Young, N. g.; Frank Lamont. V, g.; W..
Il. doyatsn. Secretary; s. G. Toof, Tress.
HARMoyY LODGE No. l99-meets every Tues
dav night at Odd Fellow Hall, corner Beal
and fernando streets. R. j.. Walker, H.
e.: D. A. Me0mber, V. g.; I. j. Walker
Sec'y; G. w. Mi Ter, Treasurer.
DEGREE LODGE,
MrvPHrs DranEn Lopez No. 9-Meets first
s turdRy Of each month. y. Bingham y
M, D. a. Wardlaw, D.. ID. M; Iaonas pa
Il ,. Holland, See'y; F. W. Smith, Treas
E~HOANPNsETs.
alyoso EHoGKPMEET, No. 3-meets on nc
lSt aud Sd Thursday nishts Of esoh month.
W. K, French. @. P.;P, G. Smith, A.. !
Henry Clements, S. W.; Thos, Bacon, scrioe,
John A. Holt. Treasurer; Dave keahard
'N,vpE1s ExoAuPMrEr, No. S9-moets ID and
Oh Thursday nights Of each month"; >. -
Ross, c. p; s.. s.. Garrett, H..P. john "
Sick. s. W.; ]. T. Leake, j. W.; G. Il rls-
cbke. scribe; John W. Waynesburg. rrehe'
fEsERAL RELIEF CoMMiTrEE- D.. I; Porter
Chairman, 2s Front street; John W. wayses-
nurE. Memphis Oil Co., Secretary and IIeg,-
uref, II. Gronauer, j. IL. Shepherd b. N
pulleu, .. q. Reahard.
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or HONOR.

FoUYTAIx LoDGE, No. 296-meets every
Tuesday evening in Natsma Hall, No 29S
Second street, at TX o'clock. John Johnson.
Dictator; John Legler, Reporter.
USIrY LODGE No. 2l7-meets every Wednes-
day night at Hall, No. 29S Second street. up
stairs. S. s.. Garrett, Dictator; A. b. bill,
Reporter.
CHELSEA LoDGE. No 2SO-meets "a and ith
Thursday in each month, at Brick Church.
W. z. Mitchell, D.; A.. j. Knapp.
GERMArIA LODGE. No. 99-meets ID and 4th
ue-stairs: jacob Braun, Dictator; John Il.
Kleiner, Reporter.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-02-27
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

coats LEAVING TO DAY.
Wick burg, Illinois pm
st. Francis river. Ella...-...............Sp pm
~ Francis river, usceola. .".............. pm
st. Louis City of Vieksburg~--....-.-.5 pm
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Charles Morgan, New Orleans.
Centennial, New Orleans.
John B Maude, St. Louis.
City Of Ycksburg, Vicksburg.
Carl Sohurz, Scanlan's Land'g
Belle Shreveport New Orleans
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Coahoma, Friars Point.
A. j. White, Riverton.
Osceola Belle, Asbport.
st Genevieve, st. Louis.
Centennial, St, Louis.
Charles Morgan, Cincinnati.
John B. Maude, Vicksburg.
Belle Of Shreveport, s.. Louis.
TX POET.
Illinois, 0seeola, Ella, City Of Vicks-
5urg, Carl Schurz
Condition or tine Rivers.
The river here IS receding stead
lily, and now stands 10 feet 10
inches above low water mark and 9
feet large on the bars from here to
Cairo. at st. Louis the decline was
2 inches, with s feet in the channel
out to the mouth; at Cairo the de-
cline was 9 inches, with 10 feet 8
inches on the gauge; at P%ittsburg
the rise was 5 inches, with 4 feet 7
inches on the gauge; at Cincinnati,
Louisville and Evansville, it is de-
clining, with 6 feet in the canal.
The Cumberland and Tennessee
rivers are still falling. The Arkan-
sas is receding, with less than 3
feet on the gauge at Little Rock and
feet 6 inches in the channel from
Pine Bluff to the mouth. White
river is falling, with a fair steam
boat stage Of water from Jackson
port TO the mouth.
miscellaneous.
Beautiful weather.
Fair business doing on Che land
ing.
No improvement Of business in
river circles.
The City Of Helena leaves Vicks.
burg to-day for st. Louis.
The Golddust and J. w. Garrett
arrived at New Orleans yesterday.
The City of Chester left st. Louis
yesterday for Memphis.
The Coahoma returned last night
to Friar's Point with a splendid
trip of freight aud people.
The Mary Houston and j. w.
Gali arrived at Cincinnati to-day.
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