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The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-24
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ot'ned by Publishing Company head
ed by Judge ~. &. Pratt. who furnished
the sinews of war, and it was run as
long as it had any vitality in the inter
est of that iopa-baired, short. horned.
Durham Judge who thought he had a
soft thing on What. in those DAYS. was
called the "solt Democracy. Wben
the DEM ocrats--' soft" aud "hard"-
sourcd ou Pratt, he went to California
the Company dissolved, the Standard
denised, aud the editor rendered his
lance to the next bldder.-P. Statesman
A Boise City correspondent Of the
avalanche, signed Old Orogonian cor
ects the above in this wise:
We are sorry TO see the animus of the
Statesman towards persons who have
tor many years passed to other fields to
hnd labor, and who scarcely have no in.
terest IN common with us. as w,sh Mr..
Pratt. Judge Pratt was The r.i.si ora
tor and zone Of the ablcst iurisrs that
ever Was in Oregon and as he remarked
TO me, IN his office in San Francisco. in
1000. Oregon was too slow a ,untry
tor him - He brought some fine stock
to Oregon aud in this he benefited the
country and W. will now claim for him.
hat he was the pioneer importer of fine
stock to the Pacific Coast AS to the
publishing company. establishing the
Standard, it is all bosh. The Stand
ard was started by the private mean.
of A. Leland and was ,,wned edited
and controlled by him uu.;l he sold out
and left for the quartz N - Of Idaho.
winch was at least ten yea after j udge
Pratt went to San Franc 40. But as
Mr.. Leland is still amon2 rs and has
his lance unsheathed. we wi allow him
to have his say, which he p1Qjably will
early, remarking that we wer9 engaged
as Ioca! aud corresponds. + for the
'>f"hdard for ten years. AMI 70 consid
er Mr.. Leland one Of the able Glitors
that ever was in Oregon, and .9' 4npe
rlor to many thar now occupy ysni
nent positions, edltor'ally, in tina, ! e.
"Old Oregonian" is r.gh, in h.s via.
dcaton of Judge Pratt, bat is in erer
to the length Of time of the publicat.oe
Of the Stdndard. Henry Northrup
Neha'oiah Nor:hrup aud ourself started
the Standard aud published it witt,
aa' own means and Judge Pratt had
no more to do viii ifsjpublicatio,n than
does John Haley with the publication
OF the Statesman We gave history
OF the Standard up to the date OF its
demise. in 1HE TELLER of March 10th,
The Sdtesman's history of newspaper.
in Oregon is less reliable than it's te,e
graphic DISPATCHES about which "eyery.
body compliments it so highly.
HEARTILY APPROVED. The presi
dent and cabinet are in d4ily receipt Of
letters and 'elegrams from proniinep,
persons of both political parties in ap
proval of the rational course indi ated
as rule Of government.
|
PROBABLE SrECIAL SESSION. -
Jud -e Luttrel. of California. who
''as>ed through Chicago to nigh, enrovt4
home, iuf1rmed your representative
that ne had positive assurance from
Pres lent Hayes that special session
will lie called from the lst to the 18th
of May
FITTING MoTTo FOR THE New prrs.
IDENT.- Mrs Hayes this morpinp 70
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-24

PLEASANT WAGE. AN exehang
relates the following ra..mbing trans
action:' A young lady bet young
man kiss that 1'ilden would be elect
ed-he to pay # Tilden won, she to pay
If Hayes Was elected. On the morning
Of the 9Th Of November he called aud
took 1t back. That evening she paid
the bet. Next morning she took 1t
back, aud he paid; then she paid and
he paid, and SO they have been kept
busy by the contradictory dsAf atcbes
ever since both declaring their willing
uess and ability to hold out until Con-
sress decided the question Last Mon.
day night she made the las, payment,
but hoped the matter would be thrown
into court.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-24
J. w. POE,
a. t o rn e y.at-L a w,

AND DISTRICT ATTORNEY
For lst judicial District. Office in Clark s
block Sd street Lewiston. I. T. Will attend to
business before the Laui OLlcs.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-24

FITTING MoTTo FOR THE New prEs-
IDENT.-Nrs. Hayes this morning re
ceived beautiful bouquet of royebnds
and viole's accompanied with a caro-
bearing tie words From a Mississippi
Repnblirsp. A statesman has said lie
who best serves bis country. serves Bis
party best
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-24
ORC FINO
EXPRESS,
JUI1TWLlL Z SON.

CARRYING U. s. MAIL AID PASsEN-
I gers to and from Lewiston and Pierce
City. transacting business with w Ellis,
FARGO q CO.'S, Express. leaving
Lewiston on Monday ard arriving at Pierce
'ity m Wednes lay, leaving Pierce City on
hursday and arriving at Lewiston on Satur-
lar tf each week f1-tf
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-24
TSs & OATH WHICH KEY
TOUkA.

WASHINGTON, March 1o.-At the
swearing in Of the cabinet this morning
here was an amusing scene. All the
enhers except Thompson aud Sher-
- stood up IN a row, with uplifted
h9a's. when he reached the sen .enca.
= 2a 10 soienn.y swear that you have
ne' ,luntariIy borne arms against
the ~nmeut OF the United Srates."
Secrct Key exclaimed, Hold on
there, mot take that oath p And
after ne whispering Key dropped
his hane -li stepped out of line until
after the of them had sworn by tho
iron clad Tteu an attempt was
made to ti'S copy Of the modified
oath to adm 'r to Key. but it was
impossible, the never having been any
use for it at t. White House. The
Chief Justice ! the difficulty by
repeating an oa,N t2 which Key as
sented.
s4
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-24

PROBABLE SfEcIAL SESSION. -
jude Luttrcll. of California who
'as>ed through Chicago to nigh, enrovte
home. iuformed your representative
that he had positive assurance from
President Hayes that special session
will he called from the lst to the 18th
of May.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-24

HEARTILY APPROVED. The Presi
dent and cabinet are in daiIy receipt Of
letters and 'elegrams from prominent
persons Of bath political parties in ap
Proval of the rational course indi ated
as rule of government.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07

White river, going through to Jack
sonport, taking the mail, doing all
way business, and making direct
connection with the Alberta for
B~atesville and the Macarthur for
Black river. Mr.. Ed Crowell, with
whom it is a pleasure to travel and
do business, controls the Office.
Captain Harry respectfully solicits
shippers to send down their freight
this afternoon to Glenn's wharf
boat.
Special to the Ledger
PADUCAH, KY, April Z, 8 am
The Mary Houston fa.Ssed here this
morning for New Orleans. Will
arriEe tomorrow afternoon and will
leave at 4 pm; have room for stock
and passengers.
CHAs. MILLER, Master.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
Trustees Sale.

ON THURSDAY, THE 81 DAY OF MAY,
phis, within legal hours, l will sell for cash,
TO the highest bidder, the following property /:
Beginning at a stake on the north side Of
Beal street. 372 feet from the intersection of
the east side Of DeSoto street with the north
eide Of Beal street, and running thence east
with real street IS feet to q stake; thence
north and az right angles with Beal street $50
feet to q stake; thence west and parallel with
Boal street 5S feet to a stake; thence south $50
feet to the beginning-being part of block 62,
South Memphis.
l soil this property under a certain convey
ance Of record in the Registers Office Of
Shelby county, Tennessee, Book 50, part 2,
page 32S, to which reference is made. In case
of my inability to sell on that day, IL. I.
Lennon or VIM, Joyner will sell.
j, d. WILLIAMS, Trustee.
L. B. Mcfarland, Atty. 1855
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
KNIGHTS or HONoR

FOUNTAIN LODGE, No. 296-meets every
Tuesday evening in Natsua Hall, No. 2S
Second street, at ~ o'clock. Geo. X. Merritt,
Dictator; John Legler, Reporter.
UNITY LODGE No. 2lT-meets every Wednes-
day night at Hall, No. 29s Second street. up
stairs. E. NJ. Hearn, Dietatori A. B. Hill,
Rsperter.
CHELSEA LoDeE, No 2SO-meets ID and 4th
Thursday in each month, ct Brick Church.
W. q. Mitchell, D.; AL. Knapp, X
GKRMAmA LoDGE. No. 369-meets ID and eth
Tuesdays in each month at 2e8 Second street,
upstairs. Jacob Braun, Dictator; John x.
Kleiner, Reporter.
MENPHIs LoDGE. No. 1876 meets every Mon
day evening in Natoma Hall, No. 29S Second
street. at X o'clock. W. r. Hodges, Dicta-
tor; c. 4. Tucker, Reporter.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07

No: 12Q2-Before j. M, Coleman. J. p for
shelDy county, Tenn.-J. M. WilliamsA
Coi Tor the use etc., VS.. M. G. Snowden,
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT nav.
bg been sued out under section 1856 Of
vode OF tennessee, and returned levied ubon
Ihe property Of the defendant, and affidavit
70 plaintiff in the sum Of forty-fve dollars.
uue py account. aud that the claim Is inst
md that the defendant is a non resident az
mo state Of Tennessee; II is therefore, or
dered that said defendant make his personaI
appearance before me on The g6th' dsv ~
April; 1871, at 10 o'clock am, at nv oAice'
NO; zsi front street, Memphis, Tenressee.
ana defend said attachment suit within the
prescribed by law, or the same win be
proceeded with ex parte; and that n eonv of
this order DO published once a week far iov N
weeks in the Public Ledger, W 'NA
his the 22d day of March, 1877.
"'"-ot-T JIM. COLEMAN, up.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
mo. 2569.l
NOn-R Notice.

In the Ohspcery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee-Simon l.. Korklinski vs.. Cashier
Korklinski.
TT APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
L this cause that the defendant, Easther
K%orklinski, is q Nonresident Of the State
of Tennessee; it is therefore ordered that
she make her appearance herein at the
courthouse in the city Of Memphis. Ten
nessee, on or before the FIRST Monday in May,
1871, and plead, answer err demur to COM
~plainant's bill, or the same will be taken for
confessed as to her and set for hearing ex
parte; and that a copy Of this order be pub
lished once a week for four successive weeks
in the Public Ledger.
This I'd day Of April, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, G.. and NJ.
By r. j. BLACK, d. @. and M.
J. X. Robertson, Solicitor for complainant.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
Attachment Notice.

No. I24-Beforo J. NJ. Coleman. Justice Of
the Peace for Shelby county, Tennessee
Frank 4 Reinach vs.. Dandy Jeiferson.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAV-
i ing been sued out under section 1855 of the
Code of Tennessee, and returned by the
proper officer levied upon the property Of the
that the defendant is justly indebted to the
plaintiffs in the sum of $50 10, due by
note, al that the defendant il q ntn-
residentof the State of Tennessee; It is there
fore ordered that the said defendant make
his personal appearances before me on the It'll
day of May, 1877, Mt 10 O'Clock a. l., at my
office. No. 294 Front street, Memphis. Ten
nessee, and defend said attachment suit
within the time prescribed By law, or the
same will be proceeded with OK paTte; and that
FOR four successive weeksiS he Public Ledssr.
This I'd day Of April, 1877.
%. S4-40-46 j. ii. COLEMAN. J.. P.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
UHIGHrs or

avsTy Monday nisht at Harmony
Hall, L. o. u. w., corner Beal and fernando
streets. Jno. Wilson, &C.; Felix LeClerc, ".
O.; X, J. Walker, r.; W. n. hOystoR, > o.
r. md s.; G. W. L. Crock, NJ. Of T.; Albert
Swim, NJ. Of 7.
MEMPHIS LODGE No. 6-meets second, third
and fourth Tuesday evenings in each month,
at Pythian Hall, 269 Second street, Vincent
c.; A. Mergell, P; W. II. Atkinson, X. Of
r. and S +. W. Vigus, NJ. Of E.; Jacob
LutE, N. F.
CouR DE- LIoE Lopez No. ls-Meets I'd and
lth Wednesdays e-ery month, at 209 Second
ryreet, Vincent 5loek, opposite Court Square.
J. W. Anderson, @. c.; o.. w. Sehafer. v.
C.;J G. Watson. P; ). T. TomlinsOn, II.
Of g.; D. G. Reahard. 4. Of r. s.; @. A.
Burr. N. of r.; IL. H.. Briggs P. G..
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
HAGWRT.

The following quotations are for orders
IRON store and mali lots in q iOhbing way.
APPLE5-Medium. 200; choice. 3 COCA 90
per Dbl.
BACON 0ooss)- Shoulders, f5lto7; clear rib
sides. W TO &c; clear sides, 9%c; breakfast,
lA to lie; susar-cured hams, %canvased, 14o;
packed, q TO Ac higher.
BkAN-Steady; wheat. 81 1901 Is 100.
BkANS-a2 0092 70 per bushel
BULK PORk-(LoOse); shoulders, &c; long
sides. S}}s,; hams, Sc. Packed, Il TO y higher.
BUTIEk-Csmmon. l0gl5s; medium, 2Og
BALING srUFFs AND TIES-BagTing, 2
and ~ lbs, l2@l2Hc; baling Irvine, i39llc;
iron yes M % 5Mei, gieced ties, 40.
are; Cement, Louisville. 50 Is, q Dbl; Rosen-
dale. y Dbl, 2 @q2 IS; hair, 22Og2 IS a 40
% pale; plaster, Michigan. 8 50; New York.
I 70; lime. per Dbl, ! 35gl 50. Pire-briok,
go e. B 9 per lO1o; brick. 3 to II per 1905.
BEEF, FLESH -Eorequarters, 3to 4e; hind
99afseTs' oSSfc' Hogs. 5 to SIC. Sheep, 81
BUoKWHEAT FLOUR-9 90 per barrel.
VANDLES Boxes, iull weight, ~ sl5c;
hall box full weight, 1871; quarter Dor, full
weight, l6c por 10.
C0YREE-0rdinary, = To zoe, fair. 20H IN
dc; good, 2lM to ~; prime, 2E% 10 23; eneIes'
23a to e4c; Java $50; Cordova, q to z2c.
onl0kENs-Mixed, o. 50 to 8 90; choic,
hens, 1886 TO 3 so.
GOAL OIL-W gallon, "a to Csc.
Mixed, t2g53c; white, 53A54o.
81 so to- co..
COTTON YAREs-No. coo, IS9lgko, No
v ,l49lRHc; No. 400, 160l6kc.
3AbtAGkS-Per 100 heads, 50 0O9l0 CO.
ftCs5 0098 90.
HEEsH- Western. l30l3Ke; EnElisl
~ l4gl6c: rates irregular.
y0TT0N-SEED-E8 so 10 o 90 q ton.
,r0TT0N-SEED 0iL-Crude, $50 per GALLON
cake Nlong tom, S22 to %.
ohQUT-Per barrel, IS O09S Is; half-bar
els. 81 so, as to quality.
ORANBERRIES - Dbl, 10 50@iI 80,
DRIED FRUIT - Apples. 4N5o,
DkU0S-Opium, 81 90 to Z IS: quinIne
"a % y ounce; morphine. 4 1906 90 " ounoo
oamphot, tO96Oo per mound; ehloroform, / Il
y pound; caster oil, 1910 y pound, borax, is
y pound; hlue-mass, in Jars. 100 y pound
eelomel. 300 v poundi indigo, S0c@Sl %
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
r o. Q. y. DIRECTORY,
odd Fellows. Han. corner Msia and Mort
Court streets.

V0N ASANNAa
LODGES.
MEMPHIS Loper, Nc. 6-mecss syery Tues
day. A. J. Knapp, n. g.; IT. LeaRe, =
g.; L. S. Burr. secrstaryi W. ;. Bruce
cETcTIslw LoDaz, No. 5-meats every Mon
DAY night. A. D; Gibson, n. 6 L: !:
Thsmss Bacon, P. S.
ooEILLER LoDey. No. l40-moets e--erT wes-
nesday night. Ed Bohle, n. o.; }. ). Ian
ner, '. g.; Chas. BorRer, Secretary IL
Ottenheimer, Treasurer.
BANRKR LoDGE, No, lI-meets every trltn,;y
night. W.K; French, N. e.; T. a, Vair2iI'
v. d.; Wa. Henry, p. and X. D.; J.e' VIZ
sIuyI Cry Lopez. No. ls7-meot every
1h1rsday evening pt Odd Fellows Hall. j.
p Yeung, N. g.; Frank Lamont. Y. e.; w.
X. Moysten, Secretary; S. g. Toof. Treas.
Harmony Lopez NO. every I p
day night at Odd Fellow Hall, corner beai
and fernando streets. r. j.. Walker, n
G.; D. A. McOmber. V. G.; I. ]. Walker
Seo'y; G.. W. Miller, Treasurer.
DEeRRE LODGE,
MExrHIs DEGRRE LoDeE No. S-Mests frs'
6 ,turday OF each month. b. Bingham. y
M d, A. WardlaW, D. D. MI Thomas Ba-
con. A. d.. NJ; l.. S. Burr, I'd A, D. M.
i. p, Holland. See'y; +. W. Smith, Treas.
K-ECAMPNKRze.
aAYoso EH%oAXPXKET, No. 3-msets on th'
Ist and Sd Thursday nights Of each month
Il. K. French, @. P; P. c. Smith, H.. Z !
Henry Clements, s. W. Thos. Bacon -crios
John A. Holt. Treasurer; Dave Reahara
NHIPH1s E%EcAMPNENT, No. 99-mests q ant
th Thursday nights Of each month. J. =
Ross, g. p. s. s.. Garrett, Il P; John y
Sick, s. w.; j. I. Leaked. W.; 9. rms
chke. Scribe; John W. Waynesburs, Traas
GENERAL RRLIsF ConGTTEE-D T. Porter
chairman, 2s Front street; Jehn w. Wayzes
purg, Memphis Oil CO., Secretary and Urea.
nrer, II. Gronauer, J. II. Shepherd, y. Il
pulIen. D. u. Reahard.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
NE. 2562.l
NOnsResident Notice.

In the Chaneery Coart Of Shelby county,
Tennessee-Ann Il. Wright va. John L.
TT APPEARING FROM THE BILL IN
i this cause, which is sworn to, that the place
Of residence Of the defendant, John n.
Wright, is unknewn; it is therefore ordered
that he make his appearance herein at the
court house in the city Of Memphis,
May, 1877, and plead. answer or demur 10
cOmplainant's bill. or the same will be taken
for confessed as to him and SGT for hearing
OK parte; and that a cory ofthis order be rub.
lished once a week. for four successive weeks,
in tho Public Ledger.
This 9th day Of March, 1877.
A c~opy-Attest;
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and M.
BY r. B. MCHENRY, ID @. and M
McDewell X Burrow, Soils. for complainant.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
FINANCIAL AND OOHsE lOAL.
MOEEY.
PUBLTo LEDGER OFFICE,
MrNPHTs. TKYg.. April Z, 1871.

MEMPHIS. TKES.. April Z, 1877. I
The market is inactive and but little
doing in banking circles. Routine BUSH
ness alone is m%onopolizing the attention
of bankers. Exchange, $ usual, is
in good supply, with a moderate demand,
as follows: New York aud Eastern de-
nand, buying at par and selling at fc
premium; New Orleans buying at 4c
discount anl selling at par. On the
streets money is in plentiful supply at
lI021 q cent. q month. New York
gold rates are los; here brokers are
paying lO4. There is very little &C.
tivity in local stocks or foreign securities.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
NEW YORK, April Z 1898 p.m.-Cotten l.
quiet, with futures quiet ana steady. Sales
for future delivery, 1850 bales.

LIvEap00L. April I 1880 p.m Cotton Is
dull and easier. Uplasds. 6 3-l6d; Orleans,
6 lid. Sales. 5000 bales. Of which 1900 ware
for export and speculation: receipts, l5,49O
bales. Of which 1000 we're American. Arri-
walls are steady.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
B~RUDER.BUED.

DEurscHRR BRuDER-BsRD = meets LIST Sunday
sail. T. G. Schaper. Pres't, e.. A. Junker-
mann. Vice rest; W. Glaentser, hec'y; u.
W. Sehultze. i%reas'r; Aug Zweiiel and John
Haadwerker, Sick Committee for Northern
Division; John Weadel aud John Margle,
sick COMMITTEES for southern Division.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07

A Louisville paper says: "0gilvie
Byron Young, who erst shook his hunkeI
name in Deaderick street, Nashville, is
now in St. Louis politics"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
RATAER
SOCIETY.

FA-HER MATHEW ToTAL
ABSTINENCE AND BEsEyo-
LKET SOCIETY No. 2S7, u.
OF A.-meets LIST and Sd
Sundays of each month at
? pm, al st. Bridget's
Sch dollhouse, Third ST.,
between jackson and 0verton. Rev. Vim.
Walch, Pres't; T. Consodine. Vice Pros't;
James Mcbride. Recording Scc'y; +; F. Nor
Treasurer.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
enTroR.

The market this morning is dull, the
demand being light and weather unfa-
vorable for business. Quotations nomi-
nally unchanged but lower to sell.
eorrox ExcrANeE~ ouorArIoEs.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
LEDGER.
SEAsOHEC B~EREUroRx.

t5oos0, TX
S'urR MENPHIs. No us -tneets 2 d Friday
Nelson. " NJ: BIZ pgllen, Sec'y.
~ANGERovA. No. l6s meets lst Monday IL
each month, IN ODD Fellows Hall. CIV
Mosby, W NJ; u Locke, sec'y.
LEILA ScOTT. No. 2S9-meets LIST Wednesday
70 each month, in Odi Fellows hall. A s
Myers. W NJ; R A Lytle. Soc'y..
DE5OTo. No. &9-meets 81 Friday. IN each
mont n Odd Fellows Hall. Il William
son, " NJ; Ar Il White seo'y.
kILWINNING, No. Hl-meets 4tA Friday IL
each menth, in Odd Fellows Hall. James
Carpenter. w NJ; A Knapp, Sec'y.
loyal AR0H.
PNE OHArrKR, No. 22-neets "a Monday OF
skch mcnth-st Masonic Hall, in oeysso
Block Robt. Galloway, NJ. E. IL. p; .. q.
MrSrHis CsAfrxR, No. s5-meess At hs-
sonic Hall. in geynso Block "a Monday Of
aseh Month, B. X. Pullen, Y. e. Il. P.i
John D. HUM, Acting Secretary.
R. g.. n,
HuRXKA COuKGTL, No. 6-meets "a tnars-
day or each monta-at Masonic Hall, IL gay
oSo Block. B. T. Haller, III. uu.; A. D.
Wheeler, Rec.
CYRxNH C~ONNASDERY, No. 4-moste SUI MOI
DAY Of each month at Masonic Hai.A 6ayoso
Block. Ed Wershsm. Is. CT 7. }. Barchus,
Rec.
Cd Tuesday Of each month at Masonic hRn,
aayoso Bloch. 5. X. Halter, &. c.; A. j.
Wheeler. Acting Rec.
meets fIst aud third Saturdays Of each month
AT Masonic Hall. L. B. Hatch, N. P. s.; I.
/. BRrchus, X.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
TEMPLARs OF HONOR.

NAroMA TEMPLE or II. AND T. NhhNHH
90, l-meets every Friday even ~
ing at 5 o'clock at Temperance Fp-PH
Hall, No. 298 Second street.
x. o. Milton, W, @. T.; J II. Thompson, VI.
v. r.; O. A. S. Richardson. W. X; G. F.
Shepherd, W. A. R.; Earle CAN'T, WI b.;
Bun z. Price. W IT.; K. W. helion, WI;
o. Olsen, W. D. u; T. +. Callahan, ". g !
B. Dunn, W. S ; D.. G. McDougal. P. w. G. T..
CHELSEA TEMPLE OF II. AND I. No. 2-meets
svery Tuesday evening 81 8 o'clock, at their
oil, Brick Church. Chelsea. W. NJ. Carr,
W, G. T.; K. 7. White, W. V T.; Chas. H..
Lanhsm. W. R.; G. r. Dawson, W. A. RI;
l.. G. Williams, W. Y. R.; ~. Chandler,
W. T.; II. Wheadley, W. W. R. J. Rawlings,
W. D. u; G. r. Egnew, ". a.; l. Isaecs,
w, s.; e. E. Colby. P. VIC T..
MONTGOMERY CoggcIL No l. r. A. and
T.-meets first and third Saturday in each
month, in Temperance Hall, at TX o'clock
pm. Horace II. Briggs, O.. Of CT G. A. s..
Richardson, X.
THALss TEMPLE OF II. AND 7. No. 4-meets
every Thursday evening at III o'clock at ball,
No. 29S Second st.. u. A. Johnson, W. CT;
W. H. Atkinson, W. v. T.: J: L, Bourne,
". R.; John D. Cox, IT,. W. A. r.; F. ".
Halle, W. +. r.; Chas. Il. MeDougal, W. 7;
/. 7. Davis. W. u; d. q. Resherd, ". D.
o.; Chas Stewart, W. g.; VIM. Holman, W.
s.. Jonathan Wood, P. VIC T..
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-07
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIYALa.

ARRIVALS.
Steamer Belle Memphis, St. Louis.
Thompson Dean, New Orleans
Carl Schurz, Scanlan's Laud'g.
Cincinnati, Andy Baum.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Goahoma, Friar's Point.
Thompson Dean, Cincinnati.
Grand Tower, St. Louis.
Is Port.
Maumelle, Andy Baum, Carl Schurz,
Belle Memphis.
Condition OF the Rivers.
The river here is coming up very
fast, and is now 6 feet 3 inches of
high water mark. At Cairo the
rise was 4 inches, with 81 feet 10
inches on the gauge. At st. Louis
it was stationary, with 10 feet 8
inches en- the gauge. At Pittsburg
the decline in the Ohio was 5 inches,
with s feet 2 inches on the gauge E;
at Cincinnati, 20 inches at Louis
vile, s inches, with 10 feet 2 inches
in the canal; at Evansville it is fall
ing, with 26 feet on the gauge. The
Cumberland declined II inches,
with IA feet l inch on the gauge
at Nashville. The Arkansas is ris-
ing at Little Rock, with a fair
steamboat stage Of water. The
White continues in good ~navigable
order.
miscellaneous.
April weather.
A heavy rain storm prevailed last
night.
The river is gradually crawling
up its banks, and some fear an
overflow.
No arrivals Or departures at New
Orleans yesterday.
The Centennial and E. O. Sta.
nard, for st. Louis, passed Yicks-
burg yesterday.
The GAINESVILLE and Sherlock, en-
route to New Orleans, passed Vicks.
burg yesterday.
The Coahoma had an excellent
trip out last night, including al
excursion party to Friar's Poin.
and return.
The Alice Brown, with a tow o
coal for Messrs. Brown & Jones
passed Evansville yesterday.
The Mary Houston for New Or
leans passed Evansville yesterda,
afternoon.
The surface Of the river was GOV
cred with drift this morning.