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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-14
Memphis RIGe CIub.

The members Of the above company
arerequeited 10 meet at their club house,
foot OF Main street, on Saturday, 10th
inst, at 3 pm. A full attendance is re.
quested, as ARRANGEMENTS have to be per.
tected for the ensuing seasons practice.
S. F. WALKER, Capt.
W. j. MoDERNoTT, sec'y. Is
Children's spring style OlOtIl
hRfa ma Of ngoau $500.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-14

Amazon nIIIers, the great pre-
vsntive Of chills and fever. II
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-14

5000 Cases Of Peaches Tomatoes, Corn, Sal
mon. Maeksrsl. Oysters. Sardinss, etc.
90 Barrels Extra Fins Syrup.
Oatmeal. Cracked Wheat. best Graham
Flour, Extra white Meal. Hominy,
Srits. Dried Apples, Peeled Peaches.
Pitted Cherries, Prunes. Dried Api-
cots. etc. All in great variety. and
selling at remarkably low prices. Call
and see.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-14

All our Grand Extraordinary Drawings
under tho supervision and man'gemen
Generals g. 4. BBAUREGARD and JU-
A. EARLY.
The next drawing occurs Tuesday,
II. 1873, 3-y
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-14

Amazon Bitters, the great appe.
tizsr, inviGorator and recuperant. II
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PRINTING,
LOTTERY.

4 APLENDID OPP0RTuNiTn
A WIN A FORTUNEi- Fourthno
Distribution. 1878, at Now Orleans, lily,
April 9th.
LOUISIANA STATE L0TTERD.
This institution was regularly incorhd
BY The Legislature Of the stato for h.
tionai and Charitable purposes in 1868, n
Capital of VI, 000,00 0 to which IL habe
added A reserve fund Of $3.50, Geo. ITS Cd
SINGLE NUMBER DISTRIBUTION
take place monthly on the secen Tu.
1T NEVER scALKg on %FosTPoNEs. Look o
following Distribution:
CAPITAL PRIZE. $50, geo
400. 600 Tickets ~ 2 DOlISVR l.
Half Tickets ONS Dollar.
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1887 Prizes, amounting to".~.-.".."".Sl
Responsible corresponding agents wanp
all prominent points. 10 whom a'nberal
pensation will be Paid.
made 10 the Home Office in New Orleans.
Write, clearly stating iull address, fol-
sher information or send orders 70
NJ. A. DAUPHIN,.
p. O. Box 692, New Orleans.
Or Nos West Govt street, Memphis, I
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REWARD.

orr REWARD will be paid for thlcovery
0lO of enc dark cOIored mare M or 8
years old, branded J B. on the righpuldar;
about 16 hands high. Lest on the nj of the
9th inst. at Folks Landing, Miss.
I. b, HAYNE co.
Memphis, Tenn. Maroh s. 1873. 81
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PERSONAL


IN A. HANSON, Attorney Law.
NJ. 0Hica-24S Main street. 4-22
hR. ]. W. VANCE will conhne helf ex-
IL olusively to the practice Of Siry and
Treatment Of Surgical diseases. Ufic5 Main,
ST
w H.. DUFF, Attorney-at-LINo 81
wv , Adams street. l5l I
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LOW PRICES. FIRST CLASS GOODS

50 Tiercss Best Sugar Cured Hams.
Is Boxes ThiA Breakfast Bacon.
1000 Buckets RAirbanks' Lard.
100 Tierces and Halt-karrels LAID.
500 Barrels Silver Moon and Queen Flour,
l Carload New York State Buckwhsat.
1000 Bags Of Cofee-Rio. Lasuayra, Java
and Mocha.
1000 Boxes Of Cheese at Cincinnati prices,
500 Boxes Of Crackers at St. Louis prices,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-03-14

PAOcVStOub grammar
school, was once detected by a old pupil
skating on a Sunday afternoon. al
think, doctor" was the not unnatural
observation, you once Gogged me for
boating on a Sunday" "Yes, nv dear
boy" was the Eeply, and I did quite
right. If a man really likes boating.
M day to Kim is the same as another.
Skating is entirely different. 1t NAV
freeze hard on the Saturday night, and
then thaw again before daybreak on
Monday morning"
1t is related Of Garrett Davis, when he
was in congress, that one afternoon, ss
he wal taking a nap in his chair, his
next neighbor gave him a punch in the
ribs, and said; Wake up, senator, Your
name has been called" Half ssIeep.
the Kentuckian rose, and asked che Vice
President what the vote was on. The
Vice President gave him the name of
the bill, which was fer tie benefit of q
Kansas railroad. "Ahw exclaimed
now vide awake, but | want 10
know before l vote the amount of steal.
age in this billH' A senator who was
engineering the bill rose and said in
meek tones; 1T the senator from Ken.
lucky will permit me, l will state that I
nave thOroughOugly examined this bin.
And assure him that if it contains apy
for stealipgI cannot end Il .
All right, Mr.. President" responded
Mr.. Davis in bis shriliest tone. IF the
senator cannot find any stcalage ia the
bill / am sure there eau DO non there
vote aver
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of the alleged fOrgerieS is about $500,
which is sustained by the following per.
sons; Thomas Fisher, cashier Of the
Emmett Bank, $500; John J. Duffy, Of
Duffy & Carey, we'll knowo grooers, $500;
Fireman John Barnes, $500; Thomas
Mccormick, S200; James Reilly, clerk o!
the County Court, $500. Mr.. Reilly
loaned Miss Hampton $3.50 or $500, for
which she gave him the above note OF
Osborne and also orders on the secretary
Of the board OF education, The case is
undoubtedly one that appeals to the
sympathy ofthe public, fori notes the bu,
mililliop Of an accomplished and gifted
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
nECISIONS-Ocr. %.

Suprcme Coui- Chambns-By Judge Van Brunt.-
sGRnIGS m g aS act ReynosOer Settled
proposed Nathan sgt BuShneli-Mouoh grantea, Iialt
Hnt0rder DENYING mo9n i0T heE sa 6c b
oson.Mr buckingham IN our judgment IS entitled to are
Y Jndgo Donohuestein agt Decker; Gardner ag Gard
ner; CLARK aS kclyj larrs agl IuceY- rders granted
Ter Green ag Scnmohl In the matter of with
Wendell aG! I:oscGGurs MGFrs"n a'' di n
ersAioon grained, In the matte OF White Pei'tion not
agi. HortoD.-Mouon granted Izpauick agt. Dorilnu.-
SSrj1i r. a-Iy Jude PaIrctt-Prouty agt the Lake
ara Michigan Southern Railroad COnpany-Case and
Iy Judge Van Vorst-Quncy agt. Francis and another
S,lpeyi5r Court SpeciaI 7cJm-By Judge Sandford.
al agt the Bank OF British North AmercaCase
By Judgo frccdman-schuto agt Anderson.-Motion
granted Herpin ct a. AZ ihe Domestic sewing Machine
undcI Nordhauser agt the Ncwlork aId Harlem
tiiy Of iiapRRonG on removing cause approved Iuri
ctc AIT The city Of Ezobethore removing cause INTO
the Circuit Court Of the United states Corbett agt Pecor
neanOrder granted Gnea! az na9y.-OTirr @ OF G5son.
ordered Tile Whit, agt. Adams Curry agt. Fowler
Mrrceron agt I9WeT as ~ ne T bi5H LOT
eli McCreery agt CurtisOriers granted Heipm ct al
agt the Domestic Sewing Machine Companyordcr granted
Oregorson agt. kolnstanm-Orer granted Sonora Valley
vine hhu pr1ul & rop1r ,lE aE n,io O 'nnn
ton that plantif nle security. etc Cornish agt Lewis
By ChiefJustice Curtis schultz ct al agt Anderson-
Hy Judge sper BTenmich ast wessclmnnn.Papors
handed up Incomplete.
Marine CORTt-C -Chdmbers-By Judge McAdam.-
Kl0es AIT Eey-OpinOns dici Russell & irwin Company
agt D0yingi IIoon agt Monatt; Powell ag kuon Drug
COMPANY; Donovan Hgt HguOli Merritt agt kolcher.-
Motions granted Madign agt Gresc Motion denied Mer'
rll agl Greenfield d-COmmisson Orderod Shilnan agL
Machey iud0semcn on papers trauktl agt Conner
Sthelhammcr aEt Baehr-Doaus opened on terms Weber
agt Bank SayingA-Oder settled Buan agt lansey
Goclctt agt. Jefferson Same agt. Gun Neunyca agt
Cooppr Bank for Savings agt Kelley HOOn agt Sohrlmm
same agt Nolgln Smith sgt llastinge sterling agt Gi0
bons; Ritter agt OBTen.-Judgments. Ramsey agL Boyd
Motion denied without costa but defendant may on proper
paprr exam paiut witness before ral. Horton
Hgt Waisl-J G. Van Wyck appointed receiver suobler
oPt CuhTOT Motion granted without costs. NO0rhs agt
personal earnings OF the debtor for sixty days
preceding the order ex0mptCOde, Section 2VI luo
lion vacated: costs. RosenDlatt agt helly.-NOuon
granted per order nei.
Ey Iuigr SnnotL -Marsulo hgt KOppel- denied
no GOTten ngt Capen-Ordor settled Stlgor agt
S..hhon Motion denied; costs. Leland ag. Magtnn,
Motion denied. order refused. LandeTs agt Coonan-Orgl
u.l d-t.sluu tclnirmcd.
Ig Judge rAerldan.-.smth agt. Dittenhoefcr-
granted "' ymgut Of $40 coats.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
CIVIL NOTES.

In the suit of Max Joseph against John
Roster aud another for injuries 20 lis child by the reck
less driving OF one OF the dcfcHdanrs wagons the sry
in Superior Court, rial Term before Judge SpeIr gave
yesterday a verdict to the plaintiff for $3.50
In the suit Of Jane NJ. Buck against the
Manufacturers and Builders Bank reported in yostcr-
days TRIBUNE the jury in Superior Court, Special
Term before Judge Curtis brought in yesterday morn
ing sealed verdict for the defendant.
In the contest over the will of Mrs. Maria
L. Hubbard, before Surrogate Daley yesterday Philip
Reilly Mrs ubbards legal adviser testified that In 1874
before she Mr. HuDbards wife, the testaOf had
him draw mp viii for her THIS will cannot be found
Thc offered for probate was executed III 1903, wren
sine was Mrs. Powell
In the suit of Rudolph Hcrbig by his
guardian against Henry Hoppe, tried yesterday In
Superior Court, Trial Term before Judge Curtis the
iury cave the planfa verdict for $1,000 The pldiu-
n says that the defendant, both being employed ~
printing Office. struck HIM over the head with heavy
composing stick, causing injuries which Will probably
produce suffering through ms Who'll" l'tc.
The suit of w. Il. Gould g. Co. against the
Central Trust Company submitted yesterday to
Judge Van Worst Iu Supreme Court Special Term. It's
one Of the cults growing ont OF John BnuncTS "ehypc
thecatiOuS the object OF Tins suit being the determine
ton OF The rights of the parties To the sui IN 500 shares
the stock OF che Chicago and Alton Railroad Com
pany pledged with John Bonner q Co.. ana rehypOthC-
Gated. Judge Van Worst reserved his decision.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
MR.. ADAMSS CRY OF FRAUD.

To the EdttOr or Ihe Ir'Odhe'
SIR: l am so pleased with your arraign-
mcnt Of Charles Francis Adams that l cannot forbcar
to give you word OF cheer That he should come forth
from bis retirement aud with the cOntumeous manner
characteristic OF the swell, and reckless contempt OF
Justice aud truth worthy of the bar-rOOm, charge
fraud upon Mr.. Hayes and declare that lie
should have the word written across his fore
head for other crime than accepting all Office rendered
him by highest authority known to our laws was too
much to be horne in silence; and Mr.. Adams should
bc reminded that the American people remember that
Outburst of his, and Will not forget it. have been
waiting to see you remind hn of IT, ana DO not tmnk
Won gyc than his deserts. Ii II useless TO
pretend that he thought Mr Hayes had any hand IN
any fraud by which he was counted in, II fraud there
was Why them should the word be written across MS
forehead The whole attack looked too much like an
rhull ton OF envy growing ont or personal dSarpODt
mcnt to cOmpOrl with Mr. Adamss high character; and
# reveals him, the regret and shame OF his country
men, as mere partisan, distracted by the Ddsest pas
siOnS. - ALLEN
Vernon N j.. oct 49, 1873.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
THEATRE ORCHESTRAs.
To ths Ed,tor Of rhe rrt6une.

TO the bdt o. nc A''ONHe'
SIR: Is there any conceivable reason why
the orchestra should spoil every pathetic passage in
play by a wailiug accompaniment The Orchestras at
American theatres seldom justify their existence at ALL
They interrupt conversation between the acts and tor
ture delicate ears with their di5cCrds They may be
said II Is true 60 set the step for multitude OF thirsty
men who 90 out " 10 see friend" as soon as the cur
tain falls often to- during the play they serve to
Indicate that the audience Is desired TO weep,
which otherwise no one would suspect But why a
noble emotion uOby expressed, heroic act or an
sgOuizng death should be made ridiculous by squeak
M hand raWatug up the present moment incOmpre-
bfnsblc It's exaspcratug thus to be cheated out OF
surofane man uyself but VIII gladly pay the adms-
s0n fee OF any Que whO when nudge him, VIII audDiy
,vcI1im 0D-u that orchestra" l..
Nete- YORK, Oct %, 1873.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
FRIDAY, Oct. 25-P. NJ.

While i'm commercial and mercantile circles the
week ending to-day has been one of disappointment
and despondency on the Stock Exchange buoyancy
has been the promn ent feature With total trans
actions in stocksOf S72, $40 shares for the week.
against 1906 900 for the preceding week. the prices,
with scarcely an exception show important gains.
Undoubtedly much Of this apparent buoyancy is due
10 tbe msconccpton of an influential operator oi
tbe effect of Secretary Shcrman's order for the
,renovment of called bonds. which induced MN
momentarily to change his spots III anticipation oI
o,-orvhoJv elso doing the same. The calculation
nroboblv WAS that the effect OF the Secretarys or
d x,onld be the same as that of Mr. BOutwclPs de-
no.it with the banks of an illegal issue of $1,000,
600 of legal-tonders in 1872 that operation then
SET the whole stock market boiling" but aggTa-
waited the panic of 1873 more than ten-fold This
calculation however, omitted to take into account
tbe fact that there no longer is a speculative public
which cares a straw what the Treasury Department
NAV do OF leave undono. Hence the stocks
which were purchased on secret information
have found no ready buyers at an ad-
vance, and it has been the work OF necessity
70 keep on marking up the prcos in order to estab-
lish n basis from which sales can be made on the
succeeding decline.
Prominent In the operations Of the week were the
shares of Western Union telegraph which show
an advance of 90s per cent and close only ls below
under the control of a like influence, and all the
stocks show material gain In prices for the week'
including tho shares OF those companies whose pub
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
THE COURTS.
SIX CENTS INSTEAD OF $4,000.

The suit of Mary Helen Mckenzie against
Constable Luca in the Queens County Circuit Court at
Jamaica. to end yesterday. Miss Mckenzie Was
shot in the leg the constable when he went to serve
ciy process on Mrs. Mckenzie. Mrs. Mckenzie, Mary
Helen and Two dogs attacked the officer, who, IN sell
defence he says, shot at the animals but hit MISS NC
Kenze. She wanted 100000 damages During the trial
there much interesting but apparently irrelevant
testimony. Miss Mckenzie was confronted with man
who showed certificate OF her marriage 10 him but she
stcadfastly declared that she unmarried. Her
mother made TO confess 10 having been convicted or
poisoning n neighbor's chickens TO all this the women
submitted hoping for the consolation OF heavy damages
The Jurors tried 10 get out OF their dilemma by disagree
ing, but the Judge insisted verdict Finally tho
ungallant Jurors declared the damage done TO Miss Nc
Kenze to be covered by six cents.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
THE TERM 'UNGO.v

TO me Edftor OF The Tr3bUnc.
SIR: | notice your correspondent G. w. ).
speaks Of the "Jugo" party III Of his recent let
tcrs Can you tell me how the term Orgnated Yours,
fDaring the late Russo-Turkish war, the colo
ouialism "by jDcO" was introduced in an anti
Russian song which was popular at the London
music halls. Gradually, thcrefrOm, the term " jim
goes camo to be applied to all those ardent sup
porters of the Beaconsficd Administration who
showed sympathy with Turkey and clamored for
war with Russia Ed.l
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26

SAN FRANCISCO CLOsING PRIcG3 or MINEN1

There continues to be fair inquiry for lnYost-
mont, with moderate sales. for nearly an the
United States securities, from the 6per cents TO the
10 per cents, though the reported trading at tho
Stock Exchange is only Of a retail nature Inc
demand comes from the local savings banks, ana
also from wEngland and tends largely
TO the issues named above, because OF tho
relatively cheaper terms on which they can
be bought than the 4 per cents. In this
rov our market absorbs almost all the 5s
If 1881 imported from London. The subscriptions
TO the per cents at the Treasury have now nearly
closed. or at least amount only to small sums, be-
copse of the reason mentioned. ASIDE from these
there was no noteworthy feature the market to-iay
closing quiet and steady. Tie following are tue
highest and lowest prices log the week, aAd the clos
inc sales to-day and a week ago:
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
AMERICAN TRADE WITH BRAZIL

II thR + ditOr Of The IFiOURc.
SIR: Hearing that my name Is being used IN
connection with advertising enterprises IN order
TO impress upon the American manufacturers that the
Official protection of this Consulate viii be given 10
trade brought about by those means, beg you 10 be
kind enough to declare tnat, although during three
that have been in charge Of this Office have
had 10 recommend the plan Of three companies
for the development Of Brazilian trade which In the
uc Of my duties, have other interest such mat
ana no connection whatever with any paper ad-
yeIti5iES scheme. Yours respectfully,
SALVADOR DE MENDONCA,
Netc. York. Oct. "a, 1873 Brazilian Consul-G cucral
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
Total shares sold for the week. -.

..s."ss
The prominent features of the stock speculation
to-day were the coal shares and Western Union
stock There was "bear" scare in the coal stocks.
based upon a report which was IndustuOusly crcu-
lated by an ex-auditor of the Erie Railroad Com
pany that the coal business had suddenly improved
and was in a nourishing condition. The truth Of
this may be summed up in tho fact that with tho
coming of cold weather the trade Is better than it
has been at any time before during 1873, but much
below that of any previous October in the last ten
years. Delaware. Lackawanna and Western, on re'
corded sales of $4,000 shares rose from 4S7s9
4894 to 5l3s, Delaware and Hudson from III TO
45l2, New-Jersoy Central from 2G9i920l2 to
%, and Morris and Essex from SOos to S1as West
ern Union opened at 943l, and after selling at %
declined to OLA at about the latter price it was
dull for the greater part of the day. But suddenly
it became active and rose to 9Jl2 at 230 p. m after
which, on sales aGgregating more than one-half OF
the total of tho day. it to o. at which it closed
The large majority of people in " the street is
fully convinced that q scrip dividend of some na-
ture is intended, and there seems TO be general
determination to share in the proceeds.
Aside from the stocks named, tho market
to-day was dull heavy in the early hours, but inn
proving and closing at the best prices of the day IN
sympathy with the movements noted.
The market closed strong.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
A WARNING HELD OUT TO ALL.

10 me EdttOT OF IHc IFtOdne'
SIR Praise is coming 60 you from all quar-
ers for your faithful work In TansatDg and publish
ng the cipher dispatches. want TO thank partcu-
arly for your acknowledgment that the God Of Ma
ions" was overriding all this secret plotting and that
wen His nghtnings refused TO complete the message
lcceptng the bribe Not only are the politicians law
rers and bankers reading your transatOns, but
ne scbOObOys and young men who have not yet voted
Ire All Interested There is not pulpit in the land that
ias the golden opportunity that Is yours To-Day 10 I'M
,Tess on the minds Of our bOYs that reputation without
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
WHAT Is TIE DIFFERENCEi :

TO the Edttor Of The Trtbune.
SIR: A man steals a loaf Of bread, and if
he is caught is punished. 1t is against the law He
meant no HARM he is hungry, and that IS the law which
he breaks great church has great fair The chance
books will be in the hands OF committee, and consist
ing Of" etc. The letter Of the law strict and cN-
plCit a. to Tafles gambling OF any kind, and what
thc law says the law As to the morality, il may
br worse 20 give boy his first taste OF something for
nothing" at fair sapCtOued by the church. than for
the confirmed gambler 80 and play rouge ct nor"
NtiC- Ork, Oct %, 1873 MORALITY
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
AN ITALIAN SENTENCED FOR ABDUCTION.
Lnigi Massa. an Italian. MaN indicted for an

attempt to abduct a threeyear old child October 16,
near the corner and Clarsta The child was
in the street, aud taken about half block by
the prisoner before the mother recovered IT, Inc prs-
he policeman IN Italy, but IN this cOun
try he has done anything he could get 10 do most of his
work being Organ-grindng. lie saws he was at TINS
time ont OF work and found the child crying bitterly
and picked her M, giving piece Of candy TO console
her. hut without idea abductiug her. the house
i'm which he lived already full o. children The jury
i'm the Court OF General Sessions convicted him. and
mCut.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-26
TREATMENT OF DELAYED PASSENGERS.

TREATMENT OF DELAY ED BASSIsNGLRo.
TO the EdttOr Of the Trt6Hns.
SIR: In reference to the communication IN
THE TRIBUNE charging neglect Of duty tho part Of
the officers OF this road during the recent floods, have
TO say that upon learning Of the disaster to the Line we
Immediately suspended the sale Of tickets at all our
Offices and notified the officers Of connecting lines by
telegraph OF the fact, the same day The circum-
stance of the arrival of several more train loads of pas
sengers without notice Of the stOppage as Is claimed by
THE TRIBUNE correspondent is easily explained. The
sccldu to the line had been repaired and sale OF tickets
resumed long enough TO allow number OF passengers
20 purchase tickets and make start, when the road was
asain washed out. and II OF course impossible
for us to carry them through Our officers
dld all that could be done for the comfort OF the
large number OF passengers thrown suddenly upon
their hands at small inland town. cut of from all COM
muncation with the outside world among other things
furnishing more than two thousand free meals. Many
OF these passengers arriving IN New Or expressed
thpmspiYe agent, Mr POppc, aS being wen salS-
fled with the efforts made Oy oar OIL ors 10 pI9Yde Tor
their comfort and ia on ulun the only occasion Tor
The communication i'm TIE TRIBUNE referred 10, - to
fact na there are ALWAYS few people To he IOund VINO
VIII gruube the lgAtest annoyance or delay, even
though they know u 10 be uhIVOidahlc.
As for the manner and language aSc'1bcd 10 Hupefln
tendeut Cooper denOunce the statement a. false. MI
COOprr's reputation as nrcmau IS TOO wei Known
and too firmly established TO be Affected in such way
Yours truly W. y. SHAl1UCB,
General Passenger Agent.
CjDcjUggff Oct Il. 1879