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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05
MARRIED.

BURNHAM-WrLsoN-On Tuesday,
Sept. q, 1879, at the residence of the
bride, Livermore, Colorado, by the
Rev. Francis Byrne, of Fort Collins,
Mrs. M. H. Wilson to Mr.. G.. G.
Burnham.
Mr.. Burnham is a well known and
highly respected stock man Of Liver
more, and his many friends, both in
Colorado and Wyoming, will wish him
the greatest happiness in his new
sphere of life. Being comfortably
fixed for a good share Of worldly goods
and possessing a happy disposition
there is no reason why he and his excel
lent wife should not live together su.
premely happy.
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Dairy Ranch

For sale, at Rock Creek, Wyo. One
half of the purchase money to be paid
in cash, the other half to be paid in
milk and butter from the COWS. Six
teen COWS giving milk now. Address
r. b. Wright, Rock Greek, Wyo.
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BIRD CAGES.
Immense stock of entirely new styles
at Warren's. a31tf
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Wanted.

Five hundred workingmen to unload
schooners at the Atlantic Hall, Six
teenth street.
aug31 BRAUN & AHRENs.
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To insure this buy a piano. Large
stock to select from. Prices s175 to
1000 each. Go to Warren's Tenn
Pile Of Music and examine. au31tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Compound Blackberry Cordial cures
summer complaint. Prepared by Ad-
doms & Glover. a3tf
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Wanted.

An experienced meat cook and a
baker. Apply to or address VIM.
Smith, Rawlins, Wyo. aug2Sdtf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Do not complain of b%iliousness, liver
complaint or dyspepsia, but try q bottle
OF Addoms & Glover's blood purifier,
the old reliable and obtain relief. All
who have used 1t testify to its merits.
ily-l7tf.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

The Star Restaurant is the cheapest
and best place in the city to get your
meals and fresh oysters. The house Is
open all day and night. seq 3m
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Full stock now arriving daily. I'm
mense stock. Splendid assortment.
New and beautiful patterns and very
low prices at F. E. Warren's. au3ltf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Compound Blackberry Cordial cures
summer complaint, cramps and collie.
Prepared by Addoms Il Glover. j20tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

For all kinds OF fruits, and the best
assortment of candies in the market, go
to PEAsK q TAYLoR's. a24-3t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Stockmen and ranchmen should all
have Addoms and Glover's Carbolic
Healing Salve. 1t is the best ointment
manufactured, for man or beast; 25c
and 81 a box. Mailed on receipt Of
price, je20tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

All persons indebted to me please call
and settle with Joslin q Park, and
oblige ]. Jay Joslin. se5 Ct
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Orders for ice left with Sloan, or at
John Durbin's meat market, will re-
seive prompt attention. m6tf
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For fine jewelry to order go to
ZEHNER, JACKSON 81 BUECHNER's.
ocl9tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Engraving in all its branches is done
at ZEHNFR, JACKSON & BUEcHNER's.
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Stop into Hellman's and leave your
measure with Mr.. Carr for a stylish
and well made suit Of clothes. a21tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

"Punch'' cigars, 8 for 25c, "Old
Judge'' "Rosa Conchas," 3 for Csc, at
tt ADDoMs & GLovER's.
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MURRIN's DEPOT.
FURNITURE.

FURNITURE.
New goods arriving every day. An
elegant stock to select from and prices
low enough to surprise you, at F. L.
Warren's. a31tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

A large assortment of clocks at
ZEHNKR, JACKSON & BUEcHNER's.
Oclqtf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

The best cigars in town and for the
least money are sold by
aug14-tf ADDoMs & GLOVER.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

One box of ADDoMs & GLovER's
Carbolic Healing Salve is worth its
weight in gold as a healing and sooth-
ing ointment. aug14-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Glassware and crockery in great vari-
ETY.. very cheap, at
a9tf CRAIG & GARDNER's.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Diarrhea and collie are relieved at
once by using Addoms & Glover's Com.
pound Blackberry Cordial. a3tf
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For first class watch work go to
ZEHNER, JACKSON & BUEcHNER's
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Came pretty near burning C. II.
Webb out, but he is still at his old
stand, No. 1886 Seventeenth street, sell
ing all kinds of groceries and fruits
cheaper than ever. se2tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

For fine watch repairing,
jy10-d1y d. MILLER, 18th street.
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Ladies', and Misses, 81

New goods being received at He'll
mans. Prices reasonable. a2ltf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

1t cures dyspepsia, headache. dizzi
ness, pimples, and all eruptions Of the
akin. Addoms & Glover's Blood Puri-
fer. je20tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05
Children's Shoes.

HANNA s. Murphy sell Rock Springs
coal. my6tf
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Suayed.

A span of dark brown mare mules.
No spots, marks or brands, and are
well matched. Followed by a bay mare
pony. l1t*] OTTo REM, Cheyenne.
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Knights.

All Knights of Pythias who intend
to participate in the Pythias parade on
the 18th inst. are requested to meet at
the county clerks Office this friday
evening, at 7 O'Clock. 1t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

A fine selection of wall and ga"
tents, also wagon sheets, ETC., at Pease
Il Taylor's. au313t.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Carboiic Healing Salvc cures Sore
Back Horses Prepared by ADDoMs &
GLOVER. Sent by mail. rs cents and
sl.0O per box augl4-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Booths select oysters at
a20-tf DYER's.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

HANNA & Murphy sell Rock Springs
coal. my6-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Bromoline cleanses the blood, gives
tone to the system, stimulates the liver,
and is a radical cure for costiveness.
Try it. Sold by Geo. w. Hoyt. seq 1w
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

1t is perfectly harmless, cannot injure
a child, but reliable and effectual, Ad-
doms & Glover's Compound Blackberry
Cordial. a3tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Use ADDoMs & GLovER's Carbolic
Healing Save, it is soothing and heal
ing. aug14-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

BIRD CAeEs.-lmmense stock. New
styles.
jul 2-tf. F. E. WARRENs.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

A large arrival of spring heel shoes,
all sizes, for children, both laced and
buttoned, at
a1-1m MARKS & MYERS.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Ladies' and Misses Shoes.
A splendid stock of ladies' and
misses shoes just received at
a1-1m MARKS & MYERS.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Plants for sale at 44O, Twentieth st.
Prices from five cents to fifteen dollars
each. a31-dtf
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Girl wanted to do general housework.
Inquire at J. d. Frazer's, 295 Eddy
street. seq St.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Everyone recommends Addoms &
Glover's Compound Blackberry Cordial.
AFT
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

A new stock of all kinds of carpets,
which will be offered at the lowest
prices, at
Aladdin MARKS Il MYERS.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Seats 400. Stage 2Ox3o, scenery.
Apply to Joslln & Arnold. jy3-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05
Notice of Meeting.

There will be a special meeting of
the Cheyenne Fire Department on Sat-
urday evening, Sept. 9Th, at the City
Hall. Important business.
BY order of II. HAAS,
Chief Cheyenne Fire Department.
s5d2t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

The latest patterns in fire arms and
ammunition at the Wyoming Armory,
for the lowest cash figures. s5tf
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Booths select oyster at
a20-tf DYER's

Patronize Chris. Kapp's saloon, res
taurant and bowling alley, on Sixteenth
street. je12tf
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administrators Notice.

Administrators Notice.
Whereas, Letters of administration
have this day been granted to the un-
dersigned, on the estate of the late
William w. Smith, deceased, notice is
hereby given to all persons in debt to
said estate to pay The same. And per-
sons having claims against said estate
will present them to the undersigned
for settlement.
EDWARD q. DAVID,
Administrator of the estate of William
W. Smith, deceased.
Cheyenne, Wyo., Aug. 80, 1879.
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Slippers and Newport Ties.

The largest and best stock Of Ladies'
Misses and Children's Slippers and
Ties can be found at
adm MARKS s. MYERS.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05
NEW PIECES

Of sheet music received daily at War
ren's. a31tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Decorated stone chinaware of beau
tiful design at
a9tf CRAIG & GARDENERS.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Music.
Full stock of musical instruments,
strings and other supplies for same,
sheet music, music books, etc., at F. K.
Warren's. au31tf.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

If you want Lead, Oils, Turpentine,
Paris White, or Heavy Drugs, at clos
ing out prices, call on ADDoMs s.
GLOVER. aug14-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05
BUDwEIsER

BUDWEIsER FOREVER
That Is L. Nurrin's motto, likewise the
sentiment Of an
APPRECIATIvE PUBLIC.
The first shipment of last falls brewing
OF
BUDwEISER
has just arrived at
MURRIN'S DEPOT.
This beer is vastly superior in quality
to any other beer sold in the market.
1t is
HEALTHFUL
and a general favorite. Sold at way
down prices by
l.. MURRIN,
ATT Sole agent for Wyoming.
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Bargains.

You a get a better bargain at
Stephen Bon's excellent emporium of
boots and shoes than you can at any
other house in the west. He has just
received a large assortment, from the
Infants tiny slipper to the heavy bro
gan. He car suit you in as neat a at
at as low a price as it is possible to OBJ
tain. aug5-tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-09-05

Regardless Of Cost.
Marks s. Myers are selling out sum-
mer goods regardless of cost. j30tf
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Great Western Distribution Co.,

authorized BY LdtV. CLASS A
a,sI7 Prizes. Distributing $4,000.
Will take place in public at the City OF
Cheyenne, Wyoming,
MONDAY, NOVEMBER II, 1870,
for the Bene1t OF the Cheyenne LIBRARY
ASSOCIATION. Positively No Postpone
ment. Novel and Interesting Features In
Lotteries. The Management call attention
to the Greatest Opportunity ever yet pre-
scented OF obtaining for ONE DOLLAR my
of the following Prizes:
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Why the Sun" Raves.

The Suns rawlings are thus explained
by mathematical demonstration
Giafcke ga
Slack s3z
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SS $ %t@ %s as%Sd Nn 9% Shank H snd kN %% s%ma ssna% S s%s Tn s HM @a a@m s % H@aE .auahrm votes
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All Rail Routel

the unexampied time OF 1850 miles in
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-09
Personal.

Mr.. VIM. Silk, Of Cincinnati, is at
the Peabody.
Col. L. A. Milford and family, of
Chicago, are at the Peabody.
Mir. A. c. Matthews, Of the Des
Arc Citizen, is in town to-day.
Mems custom made boots Of all
grades at Marsh & Co.'S, 347 Main.
Dir. j. d. White, removed to 3ls
Main street, south of Monroe. lO7
DR.. j. H.. Nuttall has removed to 227
Main St., under Worsham House. s..
DR.. A. L. Kimbro, Office cor. Main
aud Union; residence 6lVance st. 10.
New improved set of teeth for $40.
Call and got a set. DIR. Hiuson e Sons,
279 Main street. 1914
United States Senator j. b. Gordon
is in the city to. day on business, and
will probably leave tonight for Wash
iDgton.
Mrs. Mollie Maeder Steele, wife of
Col. Leo S. Steele, chief clerk of the
Bates House, Indianapolis, Ind, is at
the Peabody.
DR.. Thomas S. Easton has
moved his Office to No, 247
Main street, over i. Lehman's
clothing STORE, ITO.
Rev. w. NJ. Shimmin is pastor at
st. John, and the good old meetings
that used to be seen aud felt will be
seen aud felt again.
Fine Boots and Shoes of all grades,
cheaper than any other shoe house in
the city, can be found at John NJ. Hill
& Co.'S cor. Main and Monroe.
The ladies will find it to their inter.
est to call at G. n. Paine g. Co. s
grocery store before they go up town
to purchase their Christmas gpo cerips.
So.
The auction sales of that stock Of
fine jewelry, corner Main aud Court
streets, continue daily. Now is the
time for everybody to purchase their
Christmas presents, as these goods are
very choice and are being sold without
any linit.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-09
FRESH OYSTERS AND CELERY
Received Daily by Express.
VICTOR ID. FUCsgS,
30 and AZ Jefferson Street. 58t
Sold for a song,

The assets of the Southern Life
Insurance Company were au%ctioned off
in front ofthe court house to-day, a
large crowd being present. Many Of
the notes, mortgages, and other instru-
ments at one time regarded as valuable
received no bids, while others sold at
the low sum of 80 cents. The yield
will be small. Considerable excite
ment was indicated in the sale, which
would likely continue through the
day.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-09

There was an uproar about the po-
lice court this forenoon. A vicious
darkey of the fancy kind, a thirty
nine Older, came down the river
from Pittsburg on the steamer James
Lee, as a pantry hand, A youthful
and gCod-looking 'eolOred girl also
came as a chamber maid. The fancy
follow induced the girl to 60 to a
boarding house on Bcal street, near
DeSoto. There she had a time with
him, and last night he was arrested.
This morning a fine of $40 was set
against him, and he was turned over
to Esquire Quigley for further cat
hauling. Montgomery roarod ike a
mad lion when fined. He threatened
to massacre the whole crowd, Coun-
scllor Nat included, and all because
tho Counsellor expended a few lines
Of %eloquenco in behalf of the poor girl.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-09
LEDGER LINES,

Staple strong.
Memphis Floral Co.. 357 Main.
Heavy rain last night moFe to-day.
Shoes Of all grades at Big Boot shcs
store, 34 Main.
The horse shoe mania exhibits no
signs Of abatement.
Southerly or easterly winds pre-
vailed all over the South to-day.
Thomas Gibson and Mrs. Kate
Boyce were licensed to marry yester-
day.
Cotton freight from Bartlett to this
city has been reduced to 50 cents per
bale.
Blank books Of al kiods made at
the LgDgER Office book bindery, II
Madison street.
Come forward and eeltle annual
dues" is an inscription ca the blsck
board at the cotton exchange TO day.
Tie lot at the corner of Main and
Washington streets sold yesterday at
$12,56 per front foot, the area being
&x90 feet.
Our cotton receipts hesa aGE Show
up $3.50 bales ahead Of last year. aad
l.4Sl bales ahead of year before last at
this date.
Cotton advanced ie on III grades at
noon to-day, and lc yesterday. Il j.
now | cent higher lhaa it vas Two
weeks ago.
Business men will fad it to their in
terest to have all their job printing
dogs 1T the Public LEDGER Office, 10
Madison srsei.
Our coal dealers ara oil anxious for
a rise in the waters of the upper CHG
Rumors we're current to-day that a
swell had set in there.
The LEDGER Job Printing oaice
and Book Bindcry, 10 Madison, exc
cutes everything in their line as neat
aud cheap as any house IL ibjs city. /
The Christian Ladies' Association,
hold a meeting yesterday. They have
so op hand and they are preparing roi
earnest work among tic poor and dis.
tressed during the winter.
Nearly an inch Of rain fell hore yes
terday and last night. At also raine,
last night at Little Rock, Shrevepor
and Nashville, and yesterday after
noon at St. Paul on the upper Mis-
| sissippi,
p Col. Lou Selbya fever hero worth
/ Of dozen Howard medals, droppc
s into tho Ledger Office yesterday an
bought a straight line Of dailies run
nlng through the lSho's month (
h September.
d Those who annoy others 10 a plac
of public amusement by keeping up a
incessant chatter during tbs course
the play. should be taught better MAJ
ners, and have their behavior improy,
through the attention Of a poli
d officer.
A pair Of shallow pated chattere
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-09

Briggs, the spiritualistic fraud from
Boston, who left here lately in bad
odor, even with those who usually
accept everything told them at a dark
seance to be messages from the spirit
land, has had, NC learn, some rough
experience at Helena. The boys
down there, 1t seems, took him out
snipe-hunting one night aDd left him
with the bag to hold. When. he found
our the trick, he got mad and reported
that he had been robbed. The World
Of the 9Th says
We have been shown a letter from
an eminent citizen Of Memphis, to the
effect that Che man from away down
cast, who was taken ont snipe hunting
some nights ago by bloods Of this city.
Is a a silly fraud Of the FIRST water, and
that il vas not possible for him to
baye, at the tine OF the hunt" more
han a leg dollars. Biggs or Briggs
claimed that he was robbed, during
the proceeding, Of several hundred
dollaFs, aud thps egdeayoring to play
the scoundrel az successfully as hs
bad been played upon. in a locund
manner. The writer Of the letter Is a
prominent believer in s~piritualism
the faith which Mr.. Biggs or Briggs
pretends to believe in so strongly.
NRriggs was really robbed he ought
TO call on the spirit Of John King.
who travels with him, to look up the
money and tell him where it is. Briggs
has made fools OF otter people and
opgtu MT i9 object to sitting on a
fence al night, holding a bas for the
escuient snipe, just TO make a Iittls
fun for the boys, especially as they
initiated him into the brotherhood
of international snire hunters without
cl afging him a cent.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-09
CHRISTMAS Novelties
Novelties In
Walking Hats,
Rich Dress Goods,
Dress Trimmings,
KREMER, HERzoG & co.
Si
CHAS. AATTENDORF,
Fresh Meats and Oysters, $50 Vance,
Corner La~uderdale.
CROP REPORT.
Over Three FOurths Gathered, and
More Than Half Sold.

Tho forthcoming crop report Of the
cotton exchange will show that from
a to S5l per cent Of the entire crop of
this season in North Arkansas, Ten
nessee and Mississippi has been gath
cred, and picking will be over by
Christmas, while more than half or
about 80 per cont. Of the Weld has
been sold. The out-turn has improved
10 per cent since the last months re-
port. A synopsis of the report for
the Memphis district is posted at the
cotton exchange to-day. The bulletin
responses l26, to Wit: West Ten
nessee, 40; North Mississippi, Al /;
North Arkansas, IS; average rate
November 18th.
Picking progress - Tennessee 744
per cent. picked; Mississippi S5l per
cent. do; Arkansas 76l do; aggregate
't2 PCT cent,
Date Of completion - Tennessee,
December 9th; Mississippi, Decem-
Der 9th; Arkansas, December oath;
aggregate December 23d.
Crop yield-Tennessee 1871 per cent.
increase; Mississippi II do; Arkansas
IN
Is per cent. do; aggregate Is per cent.
increase.
Sold from plantations - Tennessee
GG3-lO per cent; Mississippi 81 per
cent Arkansas 60 per cent. aggregate
90 per cent. sold. The printed re-
ports are to be ready tomorrow
evening.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-09

in che dress circle at the theater last
night attracted the s%eneral attention
OF all who sat near the dress circle,
and numerous remarks we've made not
at all complimentary 10 the couples
breeding.
George n. Paine & Co.'S elegant
grocery house. corner Vance and Lau.
derdale strcets,i ii tho place to so for
fresh and good staple and fancy gro
cories, They are just in receipt Of a
full line Of Christmas groceries, that
viii please every one. S.
The WEEKLY Public LEDGER, is.
sued every Tuesday at Sl.OO a year, is
one Of the largest and best papers in
the South, It is devoted to the in
terests Of the Mississippi valley, is
Of local and general news, and up
with the times iu every respect, To
issue will be unusually interest
Ing.
Mr., Geo. n. Paine, formerly Of
Finnie & CO., and his partner,
Mr.. l.. V. Dixon, formerly Of School
field, Hanaper & Co., constitute the
new grocery firm on Vance and Lau-
derdale streets, They are accommo-
enterprising young men, under.
fully the grocery business, and
respectfully solicit the attention and
patronage Of their many friends. Sc
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-09

Frank LalleS was fined $40 this
morning for keeping a vicious COW on
High street, an animal that for sever.
al years past has Systematically foragcd
on the people of that neighborood.
B. Mitchell, a wood dealer, paid IS
to-day into the police court FOR doing
business without L license. A couple
of fellows under fictitious names for
ieited $40 each for a spree they en-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-12-09
BEEF TEMPER LOiNa,
II. SEESSEL, SIR, e. SON.
Cor Jefferson and Second Streets.
Police and Fire Annsrs.

The police and fire commissioners
met yesterday, and agreed to adver-
tisp for 900 dray numbers authorized
Mr.. Ovcrton to see about supplying
needed horse blankets to the. FIRE de-
partment; granted four additional
sanitary officers to the board ofhealth;
declined fire chief McFaddcn's res
quest for an assistant chief at more
salary; laid over for future consider
alton a petition to increase the pay Of
fremen approved a number Of bills
and then adjourned.