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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-01-24

"0 W sup euCli oA1
meal and cake for the next six
months.
The Yint Shinkle leaves Cincin-
natl this evening for Memphis.
The Governor Garland is over
due from the Arkansas, and will
probably put in an appearance this
afternoon.
The Anchor Line packet City of
Vicksburg, Captain Bob Riley, will
leave the elevator this evening at 4
o'clock for Vicksburg and the
bends, carrying the mail and doing
all way business. Chris Sharpe, a
worthy gentleman, presides at the
desk.
The Ella, with a big list of cot
ton and other freight, is lying at
the mouth of st. Francis river
awaiting the ice which is gorged
in the mouth of that stream to run
ont.
The Hard Cash, Captain Ed Pos
tai, came in last night from White
river with 243- bales of cotton, 1919
sacks seed and 1877 sacks corn and
sundries, and had a fair list of peo-
pie. She was delayed on account
Of the ice and bad weather, but re-
turns promptly this evening at 4
o'clock to White river, going
through to Jacksonport and at
tending to all way business on
Black and Little Red rivers. Chas.
Postal and Champ Chamberlin, two
clever gentlemen, oficiate in the
Office.
The Ella, Captain Thomas Bow
man, will arrive to-day from the
st. Francis, and leave this evening
with a return trip, going through
to Wittsburg and giving special
attention to all way business.
Captains Les Ware and James
Salisbury are her clerks.
Mr.. P. A. Garyey, carpenter of
the Belle of Texas, died here yester-
day, alter a short illness. The de-
ceased was aged GO years. He was
a ard-working and Industrious
man, and leaves a wife and several
children, residents of Paducah, to
mourn his loss. His remains will
be forwarded to-day to Paducah for
final interment.
The Belle of Texas, Captain Nat
Green, being delayed by fog and
bad weather, was unable to get out
on her regular day, but will leave
positively this evening at 5 o'clock
for Friar's Point and the bends.
Charley Smither holds forth in the
Office, having for his aids John
Burke and Marlin Jones.
The cred tiger" packet Coaho-
ma, Captain Stacker Lee, is the
regular mail packet, leaving this
evening at sharp five for Friar's
Point and the bends. Ed Thomas,
Sid Humphreys and Jas. Thomas,
a trio of clever gentlemen, have
charge of the Office.
The Grand Republic, Capt. VIM.
Norwegian, will arrive to-day from
New Orleans with 400 hhds. sugar,
1000 bbls. molasses and sundries,
and a small list of cotton. She re-
turns to New Orleans this evening,
making all principal way landings
and giving special attention to all
plantation business. The Republic
has no equal as a safe carrier, and
has unsurpassed passenger accom-
modations. George Miltenberger,
a gentleman who is recognized for
his courtesy and strict attention to
business, does the honors Of the
office.
Special to the LEDGER
HELENA, January 23-11 pm.
The Coahoma will arrive Wednes-
day at 10 m. with a good list of
cotton and other freight and leave
positively at 5 pm. with a return
trip for Friar's Point and the bends.
ED THOMAS, Clerk.
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KNIGHTS or HONOR.

FOUNTAIN Lopez. No. 26 meets every
Tuesday evening in Natsna Hall, No. 29s
Second street. at ~ o'clock John Johnson,
Dictator John Legler. Reporter.
UxITY LoBGs No. 2I7-meets every Wednss-
day night at Hall, No. 2e8 second street. up
stsirs S. s. Garrett, Dictator; A. b. Hill,
Reporter.
CHELSEA LODGE, No 2S0-meets 2dand 4th
Thursday in each month, at Brick Church.
W. 2. Mitchell, "; Al. Knapp.
GEsnArIa LODGE. No. 969-meets ID and lth
Tuesdays in each month at 2eS Second tJfect,
ny stairs. Jacob Braun, Dictator; John r.
Kleiner, Reporter.
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FINANCIAL AND oOHKERUIAL

PygLIc LEDeEE oygrcs.

MEMPHIS. TENN. Jaruary "a. lSI.i
"A good time is hoped for in money
circles at some future day, but at present
there is but little life in it, routine bust
ness monopoliziug theattention of bank
ers. Exchange is in good supply
aud q fair demand, as follows; New
York commercial bills, lo discount buy
ing and selling at par; Eastern sight,
IL discount and selling ct par; New Or
leans selling at lc discount, and buying
at sc premium. Money on the streets is
plentiful at 2 to 81 per cent per month.
New York gold rates are 1865; here bro
kers are paying 1861 t. LOG. There is
very little animation in the stocks mar
ket, though an occasional transaction is
l - 4,
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DEuTsCmER ~sRUDAR.RUND.

DEurscHER BRUDER-BgSD = meets 1stSunaay
u each month at2 o'clock pm, at Cochran
ball, +. G.. SchaBer. Pres't; G. A. Junker-
maun. Vice rest; W. Glaentzer. sec'y; II.
W. Schultze. i%reas'r; Aug Zweilel and John
Handwerker, Sick Committee for Northern
Division; John WeEdel and John Margle.
Sick Committee for southern Division.
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Dom Pedro took a donkey-ride at
Cairo, and on his return gave the
owner of the honored donkey a
guinea. Gold was a coinage un-
known to the whacker of asses, who
would have preferred a silver pias-
Ter, and he yehemently denounced
the Emperor as a counterfeiter,
robber and grinder Of the faces of
the poor. The Emperor doesn't
know any Arabic and scores of
sympathetic donkey-drivers joined
their fellows in abusing him, and
o riot was imminent, when an in
terprcter showed the man that he
had received many plasters, where
upon the enlightened numismati-
clan took to his heels incontinently
for lear that the Emperor might
ercall his bounty,
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reported at quotations.
COTTON.

The market this morning is frmer at
yesterdays closing prices, at which there
is a fair demand. Offerings light and
generally undesirable.
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LEGAL.
Attachment Notice.

Before j. NJ. Coleman, Justice of the Peace
for Shelby county, Tennessee William
Wallace vs. Felix Farebee.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAV-
i ing been sued cut under section 1855 of the
Code of Tennessee and returned levied upon
the property Of the defendant, and affidavit
having been made that the defendant is
indebted to the plaintiff in the sum Of
fifty dollars, due by account, and that the
claim is just, and that the defendant is a non
resident of the State Of Tennessee; tits there
fore ordered that the said defendant make
18th day of February, 1871 att O'Clock pm.
Ut my office, in the town Of Raleigh. Tennes-
see, and defend said attachment suit With
in the time prescribed by law, or the same
will be proceeded with ex parte; and that a
copy of this order be published once a week
fer four successive weeks in the Public Ledger.
ll6-i22-i2S-iSI JIM. COLEMAN, J. P.
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Attachment Notice.

Before X. W. Caldwell. Justice Of Pence for
Shelby county. Tennessee-Ihos. William
son VS.. II b. Robertson, and Thos. Brad
shaw VS.. II. B. Robertson.
TNTHESE CAUSES ATTACHMENTSHAY-
L ing been sued cut under section 3455 OF the
Code Of Tennessee. and returned by the proper
officer, levied upon the property Of the de-
fendant. and affidavit having been made that
the defendant is justly indebted to plain
tiff Thos. Williamson in TIE sum Of S6S and
to plaintiff Thos. Bradehav in the SUN of $2Sl,
due By account, and that the defendant
Is a nonresident Of the State Of Tennes-
see; Il is therefore ordered that defendant
make bis personal appearance before y. W.
Caldwell, j. p. on the 18th day Of February,
ism, at his office, No. II W. Court st., in the
city OF Memphis. Tenn, and defend said at
tachment suits within the time prescribed BY
law or the same will be proceeded with ex
parte and that q copy of this order be pub
iished 6noe q week for four successive weeks
In the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of January. 1877.
1f6 .I22-l2S-l34 e. W. CALDWELL, j. p.
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LIVERPOOL. January "a 1880 p.m.-COt-
ton: is Gull and easier. Up,snds. 6 l5-i6d
Orleans, I'd. sales. $1,000 bales Of which 20O0
were for export and speculation; receipts,
IS 0O bales. OF which 5000 were American
Arrivals opened led lever.
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TEMPLARs or n

NAroMA TEMPLE or II. ASDT. EHINAH
80, l-meets every Friday even Ivy
ing at 5 o'clock at Temperance Ifn-BM
Hall, No. 29s Second street.
Z. o. Milton, W, c. T.; j II. Thompson, VI.
v. r.; G. a. s. Richardson. ". X; Q, f..
Shepherd. v. A. R.; Earle CAN'T, w. 7. H.;
Bun r. Price w IT.; r. W. shelton, W (;
o. O'sen. ". D. UT. +. Callahan. ". q {;
B. Dunn, W. S ; b. c. hcDougal, P.W. Q. Il.
UHELsEA Temple OF II. y 4. No. z-meets
every Tuesday evening at s o'clock, at their
IL, Brick Church. Chelses W. NJ, Carr,
W, q. T.; Z. 4. White, Wv T.; Chas. IL.
Lanhsm, W. R.; G.. X Dawson. W. A.. r.;
a. q. Williams, W. z. R; ]. \. Chandler.
VI. g; II. Wheadley, W. U.iR. j. Rawlings,
W. d. u; g.. X. Egnew, W. g.; l. lsaacs,
W. s.; Z. +. Colby. p. W. @. T.
MONTGOMERY COUNCIL No ], II. A.. n 3
T.-meets fret and third Saturday in each
month, in Temperance Hall. at " o'clock
pm. Horace II. Briggs, Y. Of O.; Q. A. 5.
Richardson, R.
TnALRs TENPLr or H. AND 7. No. l-meets
every Thursday evening at TX o'clock at tall.
No, 29S Second 81. D. A. johnson. W. .. r.;
w. II. Atkinson, W. V. IT, J j. Bourne,
W. R.; John D. Cox, ir...W A. R.; +. ".
Halle. W. F. =; Chas. u. MeDougal, W, 7;
+, 1. Davis. W. u y. j.. Reahard. W. D.
g.; Chas Stewart, W. G.i VIM, Holman, W.
s.. Jonathan Wood. P. W. c. 4.
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Attachment Notice.

Before ]. S. Galloway, Justice Of the Peace
for Shelby county, Tennessee-Mo Motley 4 Co.
vs.. B. l.. Logan.
TN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAV.
/ ing been sued ont under section 1856 of the
Code Of Tennesste. and returned by the
proper officer lowed by punishment upon
the property Of the defendant, and affidavit
having been made that the defendant is justly
Indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of $3.50.
BY account, and that the defendant is a nen-
resident Of the State of Tennessee; Il is there
fere ordered that the said defendant make
his personal appearance before j. S. Gallo
way, Esq, or some other Justice of the
Peace, on the 19th day Of February, 1877, at
Il o'clock M, at my Office. No. 29h Main
street, in the city Of Memphis. Ten
nessee, and defend said attachment suit
within the time prescribed by law, or the
sam will DO proceeded with OK parte and that
a copy Of this order be published once a week
for four successive weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 9Th day Of January, 1877.
100 ll5-12i-1N j. 5. GALLOWAY. j. P.
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Trustees Sale.

ON TUESDAY, THE 13rH DAY OF FEB
" ruary, 1871, within legal hours, In front
Of the Hernando Insurance Building, No. %
Madison street, Memphis, Tenn, | will sell
for cash 10 the highest bidder the folls wing
lot Of land apd premises; Situated on the
north side OF Linden street, Memphis. Tenn,
aud kneWn as lot No. Is, in hIocka frontipe
any feet on Linden street and running back
between parallel lines one hundred and fifty
feet 10 an alley.
1his sale Is made By virtue Of q trust deed
made 70 me By. w. q. Donaldson, and re-
oiics Of Shelby county, Tenn, 10 which refer
eRoe 10 made. Equite of redempiion waived.
) ID. DANBURY, Trustee.
l.. b. McFAnLAED, Attorney. li4.142
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Saturday, January 81, 1877,

within legal hours. the following described
property. situated in Shelby county, Tenn,
to-wit: "A lot below old Fort Pickering. hav-
ing a front Of $50 feet on the Mississippi river,
with a depth Of about zoo feet.
Also blocks X, l., J and V on the plan of
Fort Pickering. near to and soath of the city
Of Memphis.
Also lots q. %, % and 81 of block So. and
lots II. Is and l6 OF blsck 81, and lots %, "a,
Is snd rs Of block 5-all in fort Pickering.
Terms Of Sale 0ne-third cash; balance II
one and two years, with interest from date.
Notes with approved security; lien retained,
etc.
This JsnuaryA 1877.
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and N.
By r. ]. BLACK. ID. O. and NJ.
Vance i Anderson, Jarnaein & Frsyser
Carroll & Kari, and W. Messick, Attorneys.
los ll4-120-l28-127
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mo. 24sO.I
IDsOlVent and Nen.Resldent Notice.

In the Chanoery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee- VIM. G.. Bartle, ext'r Of kliza I,
Hays, deceased, VS., susan +. Martin at al.
TT APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
i this cause that the defendants, Susan +.
Martin, Dabney Martin, West Richardson, T.
X. Mason, DR.. q. NJ. B. Moughs, Eveiine
Chambers, James s. Bowling, Merchants
National Bank Of st. Leuis, Mo-, and John
i. jmithers are citizens Of Missouri. and non
residen 8 Of the STATE Of Tennessee. This
soft having been brousht for the purpose of
winding up the estate Of said deceient, which
|. alleged to be insolyent, praying that all
creditors 10 made parties, etc.; 1t Is therefore
ordered that said defendants make their M
pearance herein, az the Courthouse in the
city Of Memphis. Tenn, on or before the first
Monday ia February, 1877, and plead, ansYor
or demur to oomplainant's bill, or the sana
will be taken for confessed as 10 y I'M anS
that all creditors Of said estate <nnasr h.ra;u
within the time prescribed bv Jaw, ana 6Ie snA
establish their GLAZING aIainst said estata ~
the, cause VIII be pfoceeded with ex pSStS..
and that q crpy, Of this order be nahlisbod
3ne9 : week fer -four successive weeks in The
This 2sth day Of December. 1876.
A c0py-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, @, and NJ.
~ X. J. BLACK, D. G. and M.
4. y; hdginston, Sol, for Complainant.
0-l0AI Ms. l2l
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-
Before us. Galloway, Justice Of tho Peaco
for Shelby county. Tenn,-A. Hitzfeld VS..
John G. Braine.
In THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMRNTHAV-
ing been sued out under section 1916 of the
code Oh Tennessee, aud returned by the proper
emceri leVled upon the property Of the defend
ant, and affidavit having been mado that the
defendant is justly indebted to the p~laintiff in
me sum Of 500, due By account, and that the
defehdant is n nonresident Of the state of
tennessee II is therefore ordered that defend
ant make hts personal appearance before
me or some other Justice of the Peace on the
80 day Of February. 1871. at u O'Clock m,
at my office, No. 279h Main street, in
tho city Of Memphis. Tenn, and defend said
attachment suit within the time prescribed By
law, or the same will be proceeded with OK
parte; and that a copy Of this order be pub
lished once a week for four consecutive weeks
in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of December, 1876.
l03-l U9-ll5.lN j. /, GALLOWAY. L.. p
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

IN PORT.
Hard Cash, Belle of Texas.
Condition of the Rivers.
The river here rose Is inches in
the past twenty-four hours, up to
noon to-day, and now stands %
feet S inches above low water mark.
The river is nearly bank full from
Cairo down. At Pittsburg the de-
clue was 3 feet, with 10 feet 4
inches on the gauge; at Cincinnati
3 feet l inch, with 46 feet Z inches
on the gauge; at Louisville 3 feet 5
inches, with 26 feet 2 inches in the
canal; at Evansville it is stationary,
with Al feet 6 inches on the gauge.
Cumberland declined 4 inches, with
40 feet on the gauge. The Ten
nessee river is also rising. At Cairo
the rise was Is inches, with SO feet
II inches on the gauge; at St Louis
the decline was ] inch, with the ice
still firm. Arkansas river remains
at low tide. White river is station
AIRY, with a fair stage of water from
Jacksonport to the mouth.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Clear and cold.
A quiet day on the landing.
The Carondelet arrived at New
Orleans yesterday.
Navigation in Red river is i'm
proving.
The Andy Baum for Memphis,
and the Golden Rule and Golddust
for New Orleans, all loaded fiat,
passed Evansville yesterday.
The John B. Maude, which has
been ice-bOund at 0sceola, arrived
at Cairo yesterday.
The Bigley with a tow of coal for
Memphis, left Cairo yesterday. Her
tow comprises twelve boats and
eight barges of Pittsburg coal
$50, 900 bushels in all.
The j. w. Garrett and barges
left Cairo yesterday for New Or
leans.
The Fanchon cleared yesterday
afternoon with so tons of freight.
She will fill out in the bends.
The rapid rise of the river has
checked the work on the levee.
The Thomson Dean passed down
this morning for New Orleans
l)aled fat in the water.
The Grand Tower cleared for
Cairo with a good list of Eastern
cotton and other freight.
The Aggie will choke a stump
until business gets better.
The Uniontown Ky wharfboat
was cut down by the ice, and is a
total loss.
The drift continues running very
heavy.
The United States Marshal has
gobbled the Fleta at New Orleans,
and viii sell her to satisfy several
claims.
The 0Sceola Belle is due from
Madrid bend with a load of corn
and other stuff.
There is no prospect Of an early
breaking up Of the ice at st. Louis.
Captain R. W. Lightburne is
making engagements for the Andy
Baum. She leaves on Saturday
for the Ohio,
The veteran steamboat agent,
Captain ]. 7, Washington, has
made arrangements with the Little
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NEW YoRK. January q. 1920 p.m.-Cotten
is quiet, with futures easy. Sales for future
delivery, II, $50 bales.
, 1877-06-11

assurances that Rn8s'a did not intend TO
tonch 1t. Az to tho perai"n dnlf' Anssfa
had no interests there. and OF co''rse no IN"
tentfons, anil with cqnal force disclaimer
wna made a. TO Con'santtnopte' which 6ho
Ind not dreamed OF acquiring; ana tonf-
scHaKoFF closet MIS- letter with tno aec'ssa-
t'on: .....-.. . .......,,--.-....,
,,nt a,.x 10, :. a' ~ ~ "s, ,,lon ~ ~"
Cht,.ttans In Turkey. which Gun only be 1ono by
cocsens tbs Forte. As snon 1sussla has achieved
th''' shc VIII falt back on The resolutions Of she
uMa
askin. The Power. ia n take nm III. thresd whors II
wns broken by.sho dissolution Of the Conference.
THIS ought to have been sufficient to satisfy
jealousy MS fnaonsato oven as tho EnE1ish,
but following upon this tho Czar nrrivea at
Ploiesti md tho Government calls ont ESQ.,
QUO moro troops, md 1srnfghsway all En-
glan'' is in a fnror again. bnt whnt Is there
In the presence Of tho Czar in lsoumanla so
dangerous to England? Some allowances
Iany 10 ,nado for tlntional pride. VoE MoLT-
Re took his Emperor 10 the field Of battle
moro than once, because It inspired tho
Geru,nn troops. viii not the kuowl.
edge TINT tho Gear is present IN person in.
apire tho Russian troops with still greater
determination aud courage in making tho
dangerous passago Of tho Danube? II tho
Government Inns called ont another quarter
Of million Of mon, will It not mako tho
war sharpen, quicker, and moro decisive? :?
Already tho Turkish campaign tn Aaia Ia vir-
ttnfly lost. Ia It not a wise policy, then, TINT
, 1877-06-11
MONDAY, JUNE II, 1877.


Tho Chieago produce mntketa were moderately
active Saturday, and breadstaffa wore dfmcr.
Mess pork closed JOG per brl lower, at ST.. tn
Q1o, rs flor July and s11. S5dl1:, B7tt for AM
guat. Lard closed &c per 100 M lower. at
IS. B2nG1s.85 for Jniy aud s.. 0eh D5 for
Auguat. Meats werc dru,cr. at 4Hc for loose
shoulders, ahc for do short ribs. and 8hc for
do short clears. 1Itghwtnes were unchanged,
At g. OF per gallon. Lake freghts less actist,
at &c for corn to Buffalo. Flour WAS quiet aud un.
changcd Wheat closed 1!f l3c higher, At $1 10 for
eash OF June and 81 1.5ox seller July. Corn closed
Nc higher, at 45Hc cash aud 40Hc for June. Oats
closed 4EbAc higher. at 37iic cash and 39fc !or
July. Rye wAs dull at Csc. Barley waa nominal, at
100000. Hogs werc active and drmcr At 81. h0Gs
Zoo. Cattle were Active and higher, with talcs at
A.0010.65. Sheep were steady, At $3 o0Ge5 co.
Ono hundred dollsrs In gold would buy SOS. 20
In Kreenbacks 1t The close.
, 1877-06-11

The Centennial stockholders hare never
forgiven the Government for requiring tho
fulhllment OF the plain provisions Of the law
relative to the repayment Of tho 81, 800, QUO
advanced by Congress, and it is moro than
likely that the sudden demolition OF the Aue
aud substantial structure which contained
the Government exhibit was prompted rather
by malice than by any necessity for tearing
down the building without azst giving notica
to thu owner. Tie Attorney General Las
been directed 10 look into the affair, md It
IL just possible that the Centennial authori-
ties WHO ara to blame In the matter will Ia
made to smart for their display Of destruct.
iye spita.
, 1877-06-11

Down In tho coal regions Of Pennsylvania
there arc now Disturbances aud prospects, Of
lively times. The efforts Of tho coal-pro-
ducipg and transportation companies 10 re-
dnco tho price Of anthracite at tho aca-board
have resulted In tho reduction OF operatives,
wngcs on tho railway lines, with The prophecy
Of another shortening On tho New Jersey
Central. Tho employees are ngitating peti-
tions ami threatening strikes, while tho dcal-
ars arc consu'nmating arrangements for cut
ting each Others t1,roats,
, 1877-06-11

Prophets who arc wisely fixing and re11ing
tho date upon which tho Russians will cross
tho Danube will to we'll to remember TINT IL
takcs sono little time to mass 45o, ,0oo incn,
and put them in order for n campaign, with
bnt one railroad and a muddy country to
operate in. Landing m arny npon The
banks Of stream which by its natnro is ai-
mirably adapted for It's defense by tho
Turks, tho General of tho Russian forces
witt wait until his command Is in condition
to move and keep going before ho faces tho
tiro in storo for him. Undoubtedly tho
crossing viii he effected this month, but It
is questionable If any newspaper correspond
cnt is informed upon what day.
, 1877-06-11

We ara informed that tho friends Of
Gen. STEPHEN A. HuaIBuT, Of DalYi-
dete, are urging that gentleman to be q can
didata for tho Office Of Circuit Judge In the
Twelfth Circuit at the special election in
the Counties Of boone, DeKAb, Aciiensy,
Lake, Kane, DuPage, and Kendall, and Gen.
Hux1pur has At times represented the people
Of III these counties in Congress or in the
Legislature. Ws hare no doubt that he
, 1877-06-11

4 review Of tho situation In Asia indicates
that battle is imminent on the plain Of
Araxes. Tho Russian centre md right have
joined, and have opened communication
with tho left, 1fou1urAn pAsuA has ostat-
lishod Ills headquarters uear Zowin, aud
holds strong position. It is assuined that
lie intends attacking tho right in threo
places, operating from zowin, Erzcroum,
and 6oua other noint not lesipnntcd.
, 1877-06-11

onr cablo dispatch from London this
morning gives the British explanation Of
tho Czar'a inactivity on the north bank Of
tho Danube. With the cool elfrontory Of Ills
race, JouN BULL asuues that nothing will bo
done until ho laa soon fit TO dohno his posi-
tion,-an assumption likely to DO proven
violent and most unwaranted before the
English Cabinet sha1l havo ASed upon limo
pf pof}cv
, 1877-06-11

would make most acceptable Judge, l,o
uniting intellectual ability with great legnl
attninments mud ripe experience. IIe is
perhaps one Of the nblest lawyers in tho cir
cult II the General will take tho office. II
Is possible there will be general desire
among tho people Of oil parties 10 SEQ lin
elected.