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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-05-11
PAPER HANGINGS
INTERIOR DECORATIONS

INTERIOR DECORATIONS
FOR 1878. w.
New and Beautiful Gold, Silver, Mics, Em'
bossed Plain, Frssco Marble knd Wood lmr
tations. p-.,oo
New styles of Paper Hangings aud Fiest ,o
limitations for ceilings and side walls OF PnSn ,S
houses, public halls and churches, selected WIZ
great care from the best manufacturers. %.
Ny experience for many years ID tals lou, nu,A
JOHN T.. CLARKE.
n1o No. 1853 King street
VERY FINE EDAM CHEESE, for sale oS
my8 GEO. Nc BURNEY & SON.
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FANCY GOODS.
j. FERGUSON 81 BRO

j. FERGUSON e. BRO.
We have opened our stock for the season, con-
DRESS TRIM MINGs, Black and Co!ored
Silk Fringes, Worsted Fringes, in plain and
mixed colors, Buttons, &c
HAMBURG AND TORCHON LACES,
Hosiery Gloves, Corsets &c in great variety.
LADIES NECK WEAR-Ruchings> Ties,
Bows, Scarts, Fancy Ribbons, Yelling, SC.
HOOP SKIRTS al styles on hands and made
to order at short notice
PICTURE FRAMES in Walnut, Gilt and
fancy mouldings all sizes. and made 10 order,
WE HAVE ALSO large stock of Hair
Braids. Pufs. Curls, &c
HIGH BACK COMBS, in Shell. Gilt and
Silver; Hair and Hat ornaments, and Scarf
Pins-to which we invite your attention.
JAMES FERGUSON &BRO..
my3 81 King street
CPRING OPENINGl
y SPRING OPENINGl
Just received this day per express beautiful
| and we'll selected stock of the following goods,
which will be sold very cheap:
Ribbons. Ladies' Ties, Fancy Belts,
| Hosiery, Gents Ties, Buttons,
| Ruf1ings, Fans, Corsets,
| Edgings, Veilngs, BUSHES,
! Couture Pins, Kid Gloves, Head Ornaments
| A beautiful line of Children's Striped and
Plain Colored Hose, from 124 to 75c per pair
An elegant three button Kid Glove, in light and
dark shades for 75c per pair All the --latest
sty les of Veilings. Lace Handkerchief only
60c; Silk Fringes; the best 5Oc Corset in town
| equal to what is usually sold for Toe, at
| h27 G. c. BERRY'S, ~ King st.
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NEW BooKsi

NEW BOOKSi NEW BOOKS!
The Voyage of the Challenger, an account of
the General Results of the Voyage during the
year 1873 and the early part Of the year 1916, by
Sir C.. Wyville Thomson, (. RS. copiously IL
Illustrated; 2 vols vo.. cloth ST.
History of England 18th century; vols; $5
by VIM. E. q. Leckey.
The Elements of Rhetoric, by James DeMille,
MA 81 no.
The School and the Family, by John Kenne-
The Principals of Rhetoric and their Applica.
ton, by Adam s. Hill price ST. 25
The History of q Crime, by Victor hugo;
price Csc.
Az Open Verdict. novel, by Miss M. T..
Brsddon paper; 35c,
Georges Wooer, a novelette,, BY Mrs. Leith
Adams; price zoe.
A full list of Harper's Half Hour Series, from
number l to IS.
A large assortment Of Seaside, Lakeside aRd
other Libraries.
The best thing in Paper and Envelopes in the
market is our ten cent box. II sheets OF
Paper, "a Envelopes Box, Alphabet Csrd-sll
for 10 cents. For Is cents BY mail.
Have full stock of all the finer qualities OF
Paper and Envelopes, in very handsome boxes
Base Balls, best Regulation Dead Ball, 81
each.
New Books, Reviews, Magazines and an end.
less variety of illustrated papers received daily.
ap3O G. X. FRENCH, IS King 81.
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GROCERIES ARD LiQUoRs

I BnUJks.S 8 CO.,
Wholesale Dealers and Jobbers in
GROCERIES,, PROVISIONS, FLOUp
SALT AN d Fish.
A full line of Celebrated lure, old Wbi.ks..
Brandies, Gin. Rum, sc Massey i Co.'S PIX;
and Sase,ss R Baltimore Aes and Berg
Agents ter James s. Welch Best Fam,
Flour James s. Kirk & Co.'S. Standard Sosn!!
Dupont 81 Cos. Sporting and Blasting en-
powder, and Baltimore and Potomac Riva.
Steamers
Orders promptly attended TO, and copsiyr,
ments solicited. No. II King street,
oct 2o-tf Alexandria, vs.
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RAILROADS.

Hill e. Co., Advertising Agents
baltimore AND OHIO RAlLKOAD'
d THE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK:
National Route and Shortest LIME 10 Inc N0r'n'
west, West and South
November 18th, 1877 SIS p. N.
AN LEAVE WASHINGTON.
s 10 Baltmo and Way Stations:
$50 Baltimore, Annapolis and Way St+uons
Strssburg, Winchester AID Wsy tst'on'
va Relay.
1900 BALTIMORE EXPRESS,
$40 Piedmont Strausburg Winchester, Hagers
town, Point of Rocks and way stations.
8.90-New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Bal
timore Express Parlor cars to New Yort
and Philadelphia.
"a 40-St. Louis, Cincinnati Chicago and Pitts
burg Express; conncc for Valley Branch
except Sunday, Through cars for Staun
ton. Parlor cars to Grafton, and Sleeping
cars to Louisville, Cincinnati, Columbus
Chicago junction and Sanduskey.
+9.OC-Baltinore Annapolis and way stations.
tlO.Oy-BALTIMORE EXPRESS.
1e:1O-Baltlmore, Elicott City, Annapolis an(
way stations.
t1.30-NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AMI
BALTIMORE EXPRESS. On Sunday:
to Baltimore and way stations only.
$50 Winchester and way stations via Relay.
9.3O-Baltimae and way stations
4.3O-Frederick via Relay.
Baltimore, Bladensburg. Laurel Express
t4.35-Frederick, Point of Rocks, Hagerstown
Winchester and way stations. On Sunday
Point of Rocks and way stations only.
t4.40-Baltimore, Annapolis and way stations.
t5.3O-Philadelphi Norfolk and Baltimore Elk
press. Ellicott City. Passengers for Nor
folk taken in the cars direct to boat at Can
ton No connection on Sunday for Norfolk
8.5O-Baltlmore and way stations.
t6.65-Chicago and Columbus Express. Sleeping
cars to Chicago.
7.3O-BALTIS1ORE EXPRESS.
t9.25-St. Louis, Cincinnati, Louisville and Pitts
burg Express. Sleeping cars to st. Louis
and Pittsburg. Does not connection Pitts
burg on Sunday.
t93O-New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore Elk:
press Sleeping car to New York, and
SPECIAL SLEEPING CAR to Philadelphia.
tDaily Other trains daily except Sunday. All
trains stop at Relay station.
w. NJ CLEMENTS,
Assistant Master of Transportation
L. NJ. COLE,
General Ticket Agent
GEO. S. KOONTZ, General Agent. jltt
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FOR THE POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS

steamer ane AJ JOIN N W. V THoaPsoN, $500
built especially for this route, leaves the com
Panys Tksff Wss1hin !tS s s 1 k9 NON
o'clock g. M, and Alexandria ut 1870 s. N;
returning, arrives EVERY WEDNESDAY,
FRIDAY and SUNDAY. at O clock pm.
This company makes close connections at Al
exandris with the ". G., Y. NJ; s q. ); 4: K:
received for all points North and South.
handled with care and forwarded with prompt
ness and dispatch.
For further information apply to
F. A. REID, Agent
JaEney's wharf,
lionsl Metropolitan Bank, l5Lh street. opposite
the Treasury Department, Washington
NH 10 SAMUEL BACON. President.
,sses CLYDE'S STEAM LINES WEEK.
Fn1n Fill r Ro AMI
BOSTON.
Steamers leave Alexandria EVERY TUES
DAY and leave Philadelphia EV cry SAT
URDAY, at II o clock 70. from Pier No n
Wharves.
This line &C nnects ct Aloxsndris with The o.,
A. Il n. and ". & O. K. Rs, AND at Philadei.
phia with the new and popular Iron Line, " for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and csr.,
free of commissions
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
no wharfage il Boston. Through to Boston in
sixty-fYe hours. Through rates and through
bills of lsding given. Insurance guaranteed =,
less han usual rates.
Agents:
F. A. REED, Alexandria
VIM. P. CLYDE & CO., Pkllads.on,.
GEO T. HYDE, Georgetown, D. c.
JOHNSON BROS. Washington.
AN St:
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NEORGE r. HILL & CO.'S.

GhohIh H. hill q ooS'
CAREFUL MANUFACTURES
OUR NEW GOODS.
ALMOND-Fsncy Nut Favored.
COCOANUT-Rich Fine Drop Top Coated.
PRESIDENT-lce Drop bright flavor.
PR1NCESS-Iced Sheet soft oblong
SEASIDR-For light summer luncheon,
TOURIST-Sweet Hard Biscuit, figured ton
BISM = REX German Biscuit, Cara wsy Rsyo,
50 EATOGA -Crlmp edge, Mace favor.
These fancy goods are furnished the trade II
assorted or straight packages, sttractvely On,
up for retail They are no: kept in stock. 80
tin Cans used consequently they are slwsy:
fresh and in high hrvor. We respectfully soIicl,
su examination of these goods.
GEORGE Z. HILL & CO.,
my l9 Alexandria, Va.
r w. AVERY
CHOICE FAMILY AND FANCY GRovk.
RES, WINE LIQUORS, &c, &C..
226 King st. cor. Alfred,
sepe ALEXANDRIA, VA.
gokGE McBUKNEY s. SON,
Dealers in
CHOICE FAMILY AND FANCY GROCE
RES, WINES AND LIQUORS,
ENGLISH and SCOTCH ALE and brown
STOUT.
ALSO, EASTERN and POTOMAC HERR
and MACkEREL.
NOS. l66 AND ITO KING STREET,
Washington Hall Building)
Alexsndria, Va.
Order. promptly alled. nh 5l-sf
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The MAIL SOUTH BOUND connects ut
LYNCHBURG for the WEST and Southwest,
and at Gordonsville. with Ches. & Ohio K X
for Richmond and West.
The Evening Express Southwark connects at
Gordonsvlle with Chez s. Ohio West, and at
Dsnvilie with K. & D., for the Csroinss, Geor
eis Florida snd al the South West. Through
sleeper to Savannah. Ga
The Morning Express south bound, with
through sleeper for New Orleans, connects at
Lynchburg for the West and South West, and,
at Danville, for South, South East and South
For WARRENTON leave Washington 8 d
H. M and Alexandria 200 a. M, daily, except
Passengers for MANASSAS LINE leave
Washington 25 N and Alexsndris 9 90 q.
10. daily, except Sunday. Returning. leave
Strasburg 90 a. NJ, and arrive at Alexandra
1t Is p. m.
North bound trains make close connections
with BALTIC s. Ohio and BALTIC & Potomac trains
to Baltimore. Philadelphia and New York, and
to all points North and North West.
The Ev'g. EXP. train has Sleeping car through
without change between Washington and Savan
uah Ga, by way of Danville, Charlotte. Co
lunlbia, Augusta and Port Royal line, with d.
rect connection to Jacksonville and Florida
generally.
The Morning EXP Train runs sleeping cars
through without change between New YORK
and Lynch burg, and between Washington and
New Orleans.
Through tickets to the South and West.
feb Is J. NJ. BROADUS, G. T. &.
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RAILROADS.
uYAsHINGTON & OHIO RAILROAD

SPRING ARRANGEMENT, TWO TRAINS
DAILY (RXCEPT sunday BETWEEN
ALEXANDRIA AND ROUND HILL
Beginning May 7th, 1878.
Leave Washington al 9 10 q m. and ~ 10.
and Alexandria at 9 Is a. m, and rs p N pass
Lees burg, gcing westward. at II ~ q M, And
6 30 D. M, and arrive at Round Hill st IL M.
and I 20 o. M Leave Round Hill at ~ q. NJ
and 1890 p. M; pass Lgegburg,, going eastward
ut &c a. m. and 10 p. M, and arrive q. AieA
andria at S25 M and 3:l6 3: M, ana 3
Washington at IS g. m. and $3.50 p. 10.
- Passengers from Washington Will LsA'
the Washington and Ohio cars st: be BaitlInoIt
e Potomac Railroad station at9 IL l. M ano ~
I'm, and 20 through to Round Hill w'thou
change of cas-. On
The 9. IS am. train from Alexandra and 1870
n m. train from Ro~ nd Hill connect ut Round
E:ll with Harris Daily Line OF Coaches
for Snickersville, Berryville and Winchester;
slso with Reamer's Line of Coaches, which leave
Leesburg daily for Aldie and Middleburg..
Both trains, westward, make close connections
1t Vienna, with Sissou's Line of Stages tor Fair
fax Court House.
Communication tickets, cts. per mile
Annual tickets, $50.
4. a. HAVENER,
mv4-tf General Ticket Agent.
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HOUSE FUkalsHENG GOODS.
b. J. MILLER q CO.,
DEALERS IN
CHINA, GLASS AND QUEENsWARE,
IS King street, Alexandria,
Respectfully call the attention of the trade to
their large and splendid selection Of.
CHINA, GLASSWARE, &c,
which they offer for sale at the
LOWEST RATES
They also have in store q large assortment of
LAMPS OF ALL KINDS,
including all the latest patents and designs.
A call is solicited. Orders from the country
promptly filed. nov 20
DONALD MCLEAN GEO. UHLER.
MCLEAN & UHLER,
XA Successors to A. 81. Mott & Bro.,)
DEALERS IN
FURNISHING GOODS, CUTLERY,
PLATED, PLANISHED, STAMPED.
JAPANED, TIN, WOOD
AND WILLOW
WARES,
(of every description.)
l07 King street. Alexandra, Va.
N. bail orders from the country promptly
filed. sp ply
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of the
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

This company offers unrivslled facilities for
the transportation of fraight and passongers
and will run their steamers regularly as follows:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-05

CorrER-Firm; ordinary, l5@l64e;
fair, l6@l6ac; good. l7@I7aci prime
.ls@ls4c; choice. 10000; java zoc' :,
KlcE-Firm; ordinary 70 choice, 70
@8c.
STARcH-3l@4c.
WHIsxY-85c@$4
SuaAR - LOUISIANA In. hhds) -
Higher, fair, 73e; fully fair, Sc; prime
Sic: choice, SIC; yellow clarified, 9tc;
white clarified, 9tc; barreled. to higher
SueAR-REFIgRD FIRM refined A, per
m 9sal0c; crushed and powdered, l0s
I@ilc; granulated. lO3@lle; cut loaf,
ll@ll4c.
MoEGssEs- Common, 2sei fair, 9Oci
prime, $50; strictly prime, 4094le;
choice. 45c; half hbls, &c higher.
SyRuP-Comuon TO fancy, S5@65c.
SALr-Coarse and common hne, per
bril-, 81 IS; dairy, in barrels. 81 so; Liy'
erpool. coarse, SKIS, 81 %; Liverpool,
fine, SKIS, 81 40@l so.
SoAP-Resin and German, 4l96foi
Latting's Dixie, 44c; Lsttiug's laundry
ste; Latting's German, &C. refined oil
&c. !
CANplEs-Boxes, full weight, Is
half boxes, l32c; quarter ooxes, lac.
LuME-$l 05@l 10.
CEMENr-Louisville, 81 %; Rosedale
90 IS.
EsouLENTs AND FRUITS Apples
n~ominally, Sl@l so per Dbl; Lemons, pc
box, So 5OGl3 oranges, boxes. s
potatoes, old, per brl, o. potatoes
new, per brl, l 25@2 50; Onions, new
81 25(92 so; beans, per bushel, 81 3
.l62; dried apples, 2@4c dried peaches
2@4c,
MIsCKLLANEoUs-Bu Il
bic. choice, l5@lse; butter, country, |
@l5c; eggs, l23@l5c; nails, per kes
81 So; vinegar. per gallon, lS@25ci Il
bacco, per 10, 10000; spice, lSc; pei
per, Ice; sardines, SIG oysiel
light, / ID. 55@6Oc oysters (light),
ID, $l@l 10; coal oil. lie; matehe
S6 25(G6 so; cotton rope, Ice; graz
rope, ll@l21c; powder, kegs, Sc 3
! shot, patent 81 Is; soda, kegs, 4,
soda, cases, 5@5ic; cheese, nomina
loo; new r~aisins, 81 1902 %.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-05
AerOhAnts' Wholesale Uauh Prices

Chamber Of Commerce Official Statement.
FLoUR-Higher; superfne, SO 5O6375;
double extra, $4@4 Is; treble extra,
81 1905 90; choice family, S. 25@5 so;
fancy, $6@6 Is per barrel.
CoRNMEAL-Higher; Kindred, 50 65@
2 20 per barrel.
CoRN-Fair demand; mixed, 5S@55c;
white, 54@55c; ear, 53954c per bushel
-l4e higher from store.
0ATs-Steady; stock light; mixed, 39
@4Oc; white, Acc per busheL.
BRAN-Steady and firm, 70@f5c.
HAY-Stesdy; stock light; choice
western, Sl6@l7; prairie, nomiually s.
@9 so; mixed, $l3@l4 per ton.
BACON - Loose J. Higher; shoul
ders, -@6c; clear rib sides, 6b@7c
clear sides, 7B@Tsc; breakfast, &c; su
gar.cured hams, canvased, HOLE.
MESS PoRK = Higher; mess pork
heavy, $ll@ll %.
LARD-Higher; in t%ierces, Ste; hal
barrels 8Ac; in kegs, S2984ei pals, 2
lb. 8809c; pals. 10 ID, 9f@91c.
BALIYG STUFFs-Higher; bagging,
10, according to quality, 919lO1ci bal
ging, q ID, according to quality, ll46
Il3o; baling twine, lO39llc; iron tieI
per bundle, 81 1902 %.
MAogEREL-Halt BARRELS, No. !, 81 7
as %: half barrels, No. 2, Sc 25@6 rs
S,if barrels, No. 3, Sc; kits, No. ], 81 5
al 65; kits, No. 2, 81 25@l 40; kits, M
3, 81 1901 Is.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-05

the line: From St. Louis 10 Mem
phis-Flour and meal, per Dbl, soc;
bran, grain aud lard, l5c per owt;
hay, zoe per cwt; pail lard, l7Ac
per cwt. To Vicksburg--Flour
and meal, 40c per Dbl; pork and
beef, coo per Dbl; lard, bran and
grain, zoo per cWt; hay, csc per
cwt; pail lard, 22kc per cwt. To
way points-Flour and meal, 45c
per Dbl; pork and beef, 67c; lard,
bran and grain, 2sAc per cwt; pail
lard, goo per cwt
The towboat Brilliant, en- route
from Pomeroy to Louisville, with s
barges of salt and 6 barges Of coal,
when opposite Gallipolis Island
Saturday evening at 6 O'Clock, ex-
ploded her boilers and instantly
sunk, aud is a total wreck. One
barge of coal was also sunk. The
remainder of the tow was safely
landed. Her captain, j. S. Shu-
maker, Of Mason City, Western
Virginia, and John George Ash.
hefer, of Portsmouth, Ohio, were
killed, and ]. II. Shumaker and
VIM. Stanley, watchmen; Q. b
Zeehler, cook, and G. j. zeehler.
cabin boy, were dangerously wound.
led. The wounded were taken t.
Gallipolis, Ohio, where every atten.
, ton was shown them by the citi
/ zens.
The splendid light-draught mai
packet Maumelle, Captain Thomas
Darragh, will arrive to-day from
Arkansas river and leave tomorrow
: evening at six o'clock, sharp, TO
7 Little Rock and all points on Al
f kansas river, carrying the mail, al
tending to all way business an
e connecting at the Rock with tn
narrow-gauge railroad for Tic
Springs and a light-draugh
steamer for Fort Smith and uppC
Arkansas river. Charley, Musse
mans gentleman who is recognize
k for his integrity in business an
V uniform kindness, ishsr chief clerl
assisted by w. B. McEnulty.
n The elegant passenger steamt
- -
Katie Hooper is receiving at tt
foot of Court street for Cair
" Louisville and Cincinnati-takir
s. a day in the line of the Memph
d and Cincinnati packets-and leav
RS tomorrow Tuesday evening at
e o'clock. She will ticket passenge
through to New York and 9th
G.. Eastern points at the lowest posl
m BILE figures. The Katie has fri
I'd class accommodations, her stat
a, rooms being large and elegant
to furnished. She is complete in
ell her appointments, and in fact is o
Of of the best passenger boats a6oi
and is in charge of competent a
yn careful boatmen. All wishing
rg safe and pleasant journey up t
IRE Ohio river will do we'll to take p
bis sage on her. Captain r. W. Ligl
lg, burne, superintendent of the Me
nd phis and Cincinnati Packet Lii
Is will make engagements for her.
Sam Hilsheim, a clever gentlemI
lid has charge of the Office.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-05
AEAsONIC

U. -
LODGES. .
SO ifH ARsfRra, No. us -meots I'd Friday
w each month, in Odd Fellows Hall. I'm
Nelson, u NJ B X Pullen, Soc'y..
ANoHRONA. No. l6e-moots let Monohy "
"a sh month, In Odd Fellow Han. YIN
Carroll, W N; Jehn Beamish. Sec'y..
LEILA SOOTT, RIO. 2S9-meots LIST Wednosaaz
n each month, in Odd Fellows Hall. A
Mysrs, w NJ; RIA Lyle, Bec'y,.
DnSOfO, No. 199-moots ID Friday IN eaoh
mont, w Odd Follows Hall. B. II. Price,
W N; Henry ]. Lynn, Soc'y.
k~rLw1xsINo. No. Al-meets 9Th. Friday "
ssoh month, in Odd Fellows' Hall. James ,
Carpenter, W Nj A J Knapp, beo'y.
ROYAL ARCH.
PM OHLPrHR, No. n-meetg I'd Monday Of
each month-at Masonic Aall IN uayesc
Rlook. Robt. GALLOWAY ~. 3. h fsi JONI
MInSHIs CHIPrnS, No. e5-meets at Ma.
ionic Hall, In Gayoso Block, 50 monday o.
eaoh month. b. Il. Halter, N. y. H.. r.
John W. Ward, Secretary.
4. " q. \.
WUREKk COUK0IL, No. S-mee1 80 Thurs
dSg OF each month-st Masonic Hall II 1ey
go Block. Ed Worsham. Acting IN. III
A. j. Wheeler. Rec.
TnMPLARE.
OYRnNR ~CaNNAFDKRY. No. 4-neetsA th MOE
dNy OF eaoh month at Masonic Hail. 9ayos
Block, K. @. Williamson, H.. CT b. h. ful
81. ELMO C-oMMAEDERY No. B.-Moet
Sd tuesday Of each month at Masonic Hal
aayoso Block. A. j. Wheeler. Il. o.; Jon
D. HUM, Rec.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-05
TN0EPENpENT ORDER WORK
ING MEN.


SHELBY LODGE. No. H-mests every
Wednesday evening at Hall, corner of Beal
and fernando streets, at u o'clock; first and
third Wednesday degree nights. P. Sidney
Jones, Pres't; P. B. Jones, Rec Sec'y.
CHELSEA LODGE. No. A-meets every Mem
day evening, corner of Fifth and Satarans
streets, Chelsea. w. K. Kendall, Pres't; j.
P. Prescott, Sec'y.
GAYoso LODGE, No. 49, meets every Thurs,
day evening. northwest corner Of Second and
Adams streets. VIM. McElroy, Pres'ti q. A.
Richardson, Sec'y.'
GERMAxIA LODGE, No. 52-meets every Mon;
day evening, northwest corner Of Second and
Adams streets. JOS Uhl, Pres't; IL. Gronauer'
Sec'y,
MEMPHIS LODGE, No. GO meets every Fri
day evening at Harmony Hal, /. U. D, II
L. H. Estes, Jr., Pres't; h. f.. Wills. Sec'y.
BANNER LODGE, No. Connects every, Mon
day night at hall corner Oh pesi so anu 4 y
| Sheehan, Secretary.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-08-05
MEMPHIS AND LTTTLEROCK RAILROAD
Arrives. Leaves.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MONEY
MUNHh
PoBLio LKpeER ORFIoK,
urrutc TpNN- August b. 1878.


PeRLIO LKpGER OREIok.
MEMPHIS. Tenn. August 3. 1873
Business can hardly be said to be m
nroving, though the demand for money
p~erceptibly increases as the new cotton
season approaches, but there is a large
amount in the banks which ear be had
at S@l2 per cent. Exchange on New
York is par buying, and / premium
selling; on other eastern cities, pAr buy
ing, and premium selling for both de,
maud and sight. New Orleans / OF
buying, and par selling. Gold opened
in New York today at 1904 and closed
at 1904 Local stocks, bonds and secu
rites are in good demand, but nobody
oFara than
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NOTION.

The market was active and firm thia
morning, With factors holding for higher
prices. Offerings light. Sales Saturday
50 bales.
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SHELBY LODGE. No 650-meets everv Friday
night, IL o'clock. at Knights Of Pythias HALL.
260 Second street. ID. &. Rearhard, W. c.
T.; d. W. Coan. W. Sec'y.
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Odd Fellows. Hail. corner Main and North
LoDaxs;
MugpHIs Lopez, No. 6-maeia every Tues
day. W. A. Murphy, N. g.; J. w. x, BroWne
Y. g.; l.. S. Burr. Secretary; VI. D. Bruce
CafsE1slw LODaH, No. S-mests every Mon
lay night. A. D. Gibson, n. g.; Il. J.
Hogan, ". g.; John A. helt, Treasurer;
Thomas Bacon, P. 8.
SCHILLER LoDgE, No. l40-meets eyary Wed
uesday night. Ed Behle, N. e.. J. j. Tan
ner, y. g.; Chas. BorHef, Secretary; u.
sINNHH f.epaE, No. IlT-meets every Friday
night, John G.. Sick, N. 0.s N. Logan y.
Ell Wm. Henry, p. and r. B.; j. 3. VIII
kins. Treasurer.
,hursday evening at Odd Fellows Hall,
Frank Lamont, N. g.; W. A. kudd, W.T.
j. W, Alexander, SeO'y; S. G. Toof, Treas.
Harmony Lopez No. 199-meets every Tues,
| day night at Odd Fellows' Hall. corner Be9l
and fernando streets, d. a. Mcqm6er: n
| e.. John ID. Adams, V. o.; Ii. IL. hampsOni
Sec'y; G.. W. Miller, Treasurer.
DEGREK LeDGR.
kKMPHfs DEoRER LoDeE No. 3-Meets mrs
Saturday Of each month. VIM, Henry, u
M; Thos. S. Bingham. n. d. M; ThomaI
Bacon, LIST A. D. Nj D. 7. Porter, I'd A. D
NJ; +. P. Holland, Sec'y; +. ". Smith, At
HNOLNFMHEfs.
GkYoso E~NoAHPHRNF, No. 3-moets en- "a,
lst and Sd Thursdsy nights OF each month
*, French. Q. P; p. @. Smith, h..P.
Henry Clements, S. W. Thos. Bacon, Scribe
John A. Holt, Treasurer; Dave hcahard
]. W.
MEIPH1s EHoAMrMENr, No. 8-meets % an
4th Thursday nights Of each month. job
q. Sick, @. P; i. 7. Leake, H. p; VIM
Homan, 8. WI Henry Backer' w I's
GENERAL REIIEP COMMITTEE l; 7. Porter
chairman, 2Q9 Front street; John w. Way2ei
burg, Memphis Oil Co.. Secretary and Tres,
urer, II. Gronauer, j. IL. Shepherd, b. II
Pullen, D. Ct. ReahRrd.
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r Aw GLASS.

MEMPHIS LAW CLASS meets each Thursday
night during the session, at No. 9 Madison
street. n. u. Adams. President; A..W. Otis.
Secretary.
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A NOIENT ORDER WORKING MEN

BLUFF Cry LoDaE, No. 22-moots Saturday
evenings at 20s Second street. u. j. Mac
uratty, w, N,
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OLD FOLKS.

OH FoLKs HISTORICAL S%OCIRTY-m meets at
No. is Madison street (basementl. tho lst
Tuesday in each month. James s. wilkins,
Pres't; s. IL. Lamb and @. II. Vance, Vice
Pres'ts; W. j. b. Lonsdalo, Sec'y; j. G.
LonsdRle, Treas.