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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-10-13
DUEL AvERTED.
The Man Who Stole a Fiddle
from Old BigIey.

L. R Gazetto.l
THE man what stole that fiddle is
a liar and | can whip HIM" angrily
exclaimed a man from Fourehe noun
tains, approaching a body of men and
regarding them curiously. Is" came
to town this mornin' an some fellow !
stole my fiddle. The man what done
it is a liar"
What sort of a fiddle was it?''
asked a man whose skin looked as
though he had just recovered from
swamp fever.
why, it was a frst-class instru.
ment with fine rattlesnake rattles on
the inside"
Where did you get it2"
Il bought it from an old man. Big.
ley. He made it, an any man wha,
stole it is a liar, an | can whip him.
See here, mister, maybe the mar
that stole it is not a liar, and maybe
you cant whip him."
Yes; he is a liar, an [ can whir
any man what would steal a fiddle OF
that make"
Now, you are putin it too broad.
NJ father stole a fiddle from old mar
Bigley ten years ago. Do you mean
to say hat my father is a liar. and
that you can whip him2",
Are you certain that he stole a fd.
die from the old man?'
Yes"
Then, what l say goes"
just then a man weighing about two
hundred pounds pulled off his coat
and said
I'm your father, amt | John?"
Yes" John replied.
stole that fiddle. / never told q
lie in my life, an | don't recollect thai
anybody ever whipped me-" He looked
at the man whose fiddle had beer
stolen, and asked, Am l a liar?"
Now, here, you fellers have mis-.
understood me So you stole a fiddle
from the old man, did your"
Yes"
well, I'd be much obleeged to YOU
if you'd hook me. one" Thus, you
see, a bloody Arkansas duel was
averted.
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Fire at ~COvingiOn.

A fire 'oke out last night about
1890 o'clock in the cook room Of the
residence Of Hon. Holmes Cummius
in C~ovington. Tennessee, which wa,
discovered by the city watchman,
Captain o. b. Farrer. He promptly
raised an alarm and fastened TO the
assistance of Mr.. Cummins' family
who we're all sleeping soundly in his
dwelling house about thirty feet
away. 1t was some little time before
Captain Farrer could arouse Mr.. Cum
Minis and his family, The entire
building and all the cooking utensils
were destroyed. A stiff breeze vi, 4
blowing from the east, which blew
sparks all over his dwelling house and
different parts of the town. The honse
caught fire two or three times, but
vas promptly extinguished blythe citi
zens, The loss is estimated at $500
Cause of fire unknown.
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A Blind TennesSeean Climbs
Mont Rhine.

1t is stated by a correspondent Of
the Boston Journal that the blind
gentleman. Mr.. L. j. Campbell. who
lately made the ascent of Mont Blanc,
is not an Englishman, but a native
rennesseean. lie lost his sight when
about three years old, was educated in
bis native stlte, and for a number OF
years was at the head of the musical
department Of the Perkins Institute
for the Blind in South Boston. Elev-
en- years ago he went to Germany to
perfect himself in music, where he
remained two years. On his way
home he stopped in England to visit
the schools for the blind and found
them much inferior to our own. lie
was fortunate enough to make The ac
q~uaintance of influential people who
were interested in the higher educa-
ton Of the blind and who cordially
aided him in opening a school accord.
Jog to his plans; This institution, the
Royal Normal College and Academy
Of Music for the Blind, is at Upper
Norwood, near Sydenham and the
Crystal Palace in London,
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Wilson in DeKaIb County.

Sparta, White county Expositor Oct. o..
We had the pleasure of hearing
Wilson and Edwards speak at Smith
vile, last Wednesday. Wilson was
given a grand reception. A company
Of hOrsemn a h,lf mile in length
met him three miles out on the Leb-
anon pike, aud escorted him to town.
On reaching the hotel a banner was
hoisted bearing the inscription, "our
leaders, Wilson, Hancock and Eng
lish.' A beautiful and touching
welcome address was delivered by
NJ. D. Smallman, which was followed
by an eloquent soul stirring re-
spouse from Mr.. Wilson. After din
uer the speaking was opened by Mr..
Edwards, who by his happy mingling
OF humor and logic commanded the
attention of the audience tor one hour
and a half. His famous "mush pot
story elected considerable applause.
Mr.. Wilson followed him in one Of
the most eloquent, convincing aud
brilliant speeches We ever heard, The
enthusiasm OF the audience was un.
bounded, and every point was greeted
with the widest applause. We have
never witnessed such an ovation moi
such enthusiasm. DeKalb is almos
solid for Wilson.
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OrdiHsnCe---Agsinst Giving False Alarm
of Fire or interfering with Fire
Denarfment Wires.

GE TON ]. Be it ordained by the Leg sla.
- tive Council: That any one giving a false
alarm Of FIRE through the telephone or other.
wise. shall be guilty ef a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof b fore the President
Ofthe Board Of Fire end ptl lice Commissioner,
hall be fined not less than one nor more than
fifty do lars.
SECTION 2. Be It further ordaiaed: That
whenever any telephone Is to be nut
up or repaired, or where any telephone
or other wire is to be put up or
repaired, which crosses or approaches
as near rs three feet /, the wires of
the Fire Department, tire Oh ct { the Fire
Department must be notified before such wire
or telephones Is put up or repaired, and A
failure to do this hereby declared a mi.de-
meAnor, and any interference wi h the Fire
Department alarm b1xe., or telephones, or
wires, is hereby &c larei y mi.demeanOr, and
any one oicndiny herein III ! rpon eonyic-
ton before the Pre- ilent Of the Fire and Pc
lice Commissioners. be FIN 4 not less than one
mo- moe than fifty dollars for each and every
often Q.
Pass d September q, 1870
o.. T PORTER,
Chairman legislative Council.
Attest;
c. h.. PULLEY. Secretary. 33 II
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The Late

STELLARToN, N. j, October 13-
It turns out hat only six men are
missing by the Fourd pit accident. O.
these, Hugh McKelvie and Merle
Beuoit have been got out alive, though
with small hope of recovery. They
we're badly bruised and had Their
clothes literally torn of them. Two
dead bodies, james Conway and
Charles Borne, we're recovered. Up
to late last night no trace ofthe bodie.
of James w. Frazer, enormously
stated found in a previous dispatc'
and Charles Lycon has been found.
The accident was caused by working
too close to old Bye pit, abandoned
fifteen years ago.
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Per Cherokee, from New Orleans
40 bbls pitch, % bbls cement, 20 bbls
rosin.
Per james Lee, from Friars Point
lilo bales cotton, GA SKIS seed, 100
bbls oil, 6 head cattle.
Per Golden City, from New Orleans
10 bales of domestic, 100 bbls
cement, l72 coils rope.
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RECEIPTS PER STEAMERS.

Per Grand Tower, from st. Louis
So bbls apples, 5 %tierces lard.
Per Hard Cash, from White river
1913 bales cotton, 90 pkgs sundries.
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COMMERCIAL.
PUBLIC LEDGER OPFIoE,
MEMPHs. Tenn, October 10, 1880.

MEMrH1s. TENN., October 10. 1880.
The money market rules easy and is
in ample supply for all business pur-
poses. The mercantile demand at
present being limited, commercial
paper is steady at 8 per ceat discount.
Exchange is active with a good de-
mand for eastern drafts and liberal
offerings of cotton bills. The latter
are taken by the banks at / to 10 dis
count, while checks on New York and
New Orleans are sold at par. New
Orleans bills are fc off.
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INC Worst RInT Me Eyer II d.

II worst BluH He Ever II IL.
It Louis ost-Dispatoh.1
The game of bluff: "Yank" Hio.
bard had just 1925 in his pocket while
riding in an Indianapolis street car
the other day. He pulled it out and
said that he'd bet $1,000 on Garfield.
A quiet, gray old man said. Are you
not a little reckless young MANI" II
guess not; money talks" replied
"Yank,' giving the bills another
aaunt. so it does" said the quiet.
gray man, as he produced a most
plethoric pocketbook. From the roll
therein he skinned off a $500
and five Sl00s, remarking as he did
so: II will see that money of yours.
and if you want to bet from 81 900 to
$1,000 more, or know anybody that
does, | will accommodate you or him"
"Yank" was struck all in a heap at
the display of wealtha confidence on
the part of the quiet old gentleman,
and merely glsped "Who the devil
are you?" "a great many people
stand ready to bet that | will be the
next governor of Indiana. | will bet
it myself, My name is Frank lin LIN
ders.' "Yank" reached up and pull.
ed the strap, and as he got off the car
remarked That is the worst bluff
ever made"
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tuesday, the 18th day Of October, 1880

at the southwest corner Of Main and Madison
streets in the Taxing District of helby coun-
ty, Tennessee late city OF Memphis, sell at
public auction TO the highest bidder for cash,
a certain lot Of land in Shelby county, Ten
nessee, in the Taxing District date city Of
Memphis), beginni & on the south side Of
P%ontotoc street, at the northeast corpe r Of the
land purchased by Alexander Murray from N
Long, ustee, and Anvie L and Joseph B
Briggs, by deed recorded in book No ll3. page
52, of the Register Office Of Shelby county
Tennessee, and running thence southwardly
parallel with Orleans street / 5 feet: thence
westwardly parallel with Pontotoc street S7H
feet to the east of a lot heretofore conveyed
by Alexander Murray TO Halstead; thence
n0rthwardly with said Balstead's lire 1876 feet
TO Pontotoc street; thence eastwardly with
Pontotoc street 5IH feet, being part Of FRS
kit e's sub-dlvision Of block 50, and the sau q
conveyed to Minnie Robinson by Alexander
Murray by deed recorded in book No. ITO,
page 53. Of the Registers Office aforesaid
Equity of redemption waived. Title be
lieved TO be good, but / will convey only as
trustee. SAM'L uIRSCH, Trustee.
9043
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Friday, the 5th day Of Novemh r, 1880,

the tract Of linl monti ned anil descr he'd in
said decree as follow Said land, situated N
Shelby county, Tennessee, and Is part Of A
tact Of lSS acres; c nv yod by q. w. Goyer [
Thomas X. Smith January 30th. 49,. by dec &
registered 10 book No. Y, page 40, Rt sistei's
office Of shelby coun'y; beginning at a point
on tle north side Of the Memphis and Cherries
t6urailroad, at or near Draws station about
81 or % miles east Of Memphis, Il the southeast
corner II said lS5 ecre tract, and the southwest
corner Of j. I. Franks tract, running thence
westward, with the railroad ground, to the
southeast corner Of Josiah DeIoaeh's So acre
trnct conveyed by r. W. Smith u Sarah J.
Peters; th'nce north with DeLoaeh's east
bounda y TO his northeast G lrner; thence Ca /
- a y ,int in said Franks west boundary line;
thence south with his limo to the beginning,
the said tract containing about B6 acres.
Terms Of sale; On q credit Of seven months,
taking purchasers note with approved per-
son ! security for the purchase monsy, boarini
intere I from date, and retaining a lien on the
land until the same Is paid.
Equity Of redemption barred.
JOHN u. FREEMAN, Clerk.
finlsy & Peters, Solicito 8.
Jackson, Tehn.i October I'd, 1850. 2Jd.
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Nonresident NOuee.

No. 4ol, RD-In the Probate Court Of SheIb,
county, Tenuoesee-Margare Campbtll, ad-
ministratrix OF John B Campbell, deceased,
Va, the unknown heirs OF said John B Camp
boil, dece 'sed~Insolvent bill.
ON motion OF petitioner, and IL appearing
~ rom the petition. which Is sworn 10. that
the heirs Of John b. Campbell, deceased, are
unknown and are believed to be non.resi.
dents Of the State Of Tennessee; It is there.
fore ordered by the Court that publication be
made for ioz T successive weeks in the Mem
phis PUBLIC Ledger. a newspaper published in
the city Of Memphis. State of Tennessee, re-.
quifing said helrs to enter their appearance,
herein and plead. answer OF demur 10 sale
petition on or before the FIRST Monday in No
vembtr nskt, otherwise the same will be take.
for confessed and sat for hearing ex.parte.
This September 10th, 1880,
OWEN DWYRR, Clerk.
Bv ii. 3. CuLLEE, d. O.
lsaac Morrison, sol. for eomplt
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Nnn.Kesidcnt NOnce.

No. 376s-In the Chancery Court Of Shelby
county, Tenn.-Ro iert T.. Collins, admins
traitor Of Jonathan Wood, deceased vs.. Jen-
ME 7. Wood It al.
I appearing from affidavit In this cause that
L the defendants, Spencer W. Pcttus, Leroy
o.. Pettus and II. NJ. FOw'er arc nom
n0n-rosidonts Of the State of Tennessee; it is
therefore ordered that they make their appear
anfe herein, at the courthouse of Shelby
colnty, in Memphis, Tenn on or before the
first Monday in November, 1880, aud plead
answer Or domur 10 complainant bill, or the
same will be taken for confessed as TO them
and set for hearing ex-parte; and that n copy
Of this order be Published once q week fr
four successive weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 10th day Of September, 1880.
"A COPY: Attest.
ROBERT J. BLACK, clerk and master.
By u. b. MclIENRr, D. c. & v.
i B. Barnes, sol. for oompl't.
2632%H
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InsOIvent Notice.
NO. ASH
STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY COUNTY,
OFF1cs CoUNTY CoURT. CLERK, \

OIATA oF lENhkhSEN, SHELBY COUNTY,
0FF1CE County Court CLERK,
Memphis, Tenn, October o., 1880.
To James Reilly, public administrator of
Richa d Sims, deceased.
AVING suggested the insolvency Of the
IL estate of Richard Sims, deceased, you are
hereby ordered to give notice, by advertise,
ment in some newspaper published within the
said State, and also at the Courthouse door
Of Shelby. county, for all persons having
claims against said estate, to appear and file
the same, with the Clerk Of the County Court
authenticated in the manne prescribed by law
on or before the l2th day Of January, 1881;
and any claim not fled on or before said day,
or. before an appropriation Of the funds Of
said estate Is made, shall be forever barred,
both in law and equity,
Witness my hand, at Office, this 9th day Of
October, 1880.
OWEN DWYER, Clerk.
By HUGH B. CULLEN, D. G..
Oreditors are hereby notified in accordance
with the above.
October It'll, 1850.
JAMES REILLY,
~ 1881 t0 Public Administrator.
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NenO II. EIa
Deputy Sheriff and General Collector,

Office hours from 9 to 10 am and to 4 =. m,
Business of attorneys AMI merchants espeeial-
lyI solicited. Refer by permission to Nessrs.
5 Mansfield 4 Co, Messrs. Johnston & Vance,
Men phis Avalanche, Public Ledger, Col. A b
frayler. Capt Jnaryey Mathes, Messrs. Leu
gers Peabody Hotel, Messrs. W r Moor L %,
j j Busby x Co. 1f ~
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-10-13

Under and by virtue Of a certain trust
~ deed, duly recorded in record book No.
l2, page "a. Of the REGISTERS office Of ehelby
county, Tennessee, default having been made
therein, and Simon StuFm, the trustee named
in said trust deed, having ceased 10 be the
secretary Of the Memphis Building and Saw
ing Association, and I am now the secretary
Of said association, in consequence Of whi'h
under the provisions of said deed | am the
trustee in the place of said Sturm, l will, as
such trustee. on
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OrdlnanOe...PenaltY fOr Mlsdemaannrs

DE it ordsiled by the Lesi. lative Council ,
} That section SO. Heisks,l Digest, page
1863 be aud the s4me is hereby amended by
a ding to that settion the GLOWING: AID
whvio any act IL iorDid len ty ~ inanor, or is
made a misdemo tor, AID 10 pu / h rcnt is
prescIthed III re'Of, tho same is 10 be
punished by u fine Of not less than one mar
more THAI fifty dollars, and impri onment in
deftul. Of Payment thereof, as in other Of
lenses.
Passed September q, 1870.
d. f. PORTER,
Attest:
&c. i. puLLEN. Sec'y. 23S1
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Making in all the sum of..~-~....~. 81, $50 90

DhNIU FresiUOnt.
sAN; M. GATES, Sec'y and Sup't III
pg-ln addition 10 above premiums offered
BY the Memphis Cotton Exchange, the Shelby
county grange Association offer for the Best
Bale o. Cotton Irrespective of staplel o. hin
tied, slOO; and for Second Best Bale, s5l. This
guarantees the sum Of $500 for the Highest
blasting Bale Of Cotton exhibited, irreSpect
i've OF staple; and $3.50 for the Second Rest
Bale, Prospective Of etapie-
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SVEN DwYER, Clerk.
BY HueH D. CuLLEN, D, G..
R. d. Jordan, So,'r. sass

10 Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson
Loonidis b Vs., executor. ami Sarah C.
ceased, for the use o fLeJniGas Bills vs.. +.
Dean.
n pursuance Of tho decree p'onounccd by
i the Supreme Z curt of Tenn sseo, I J Ok.
soa, Juno 9TH, 1879, Ia this cause, / will onar
for sale TO the highest lidder, Ia front IF the
c urthouse doJrofShelby county, in NJ mphis,
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$3.50 90
Cotton Premiums.
$500 FOR THE BEST BALE.
MENpHTS COTTON EXCHANGE
MNNPHfs. Sent. IL 1881 I

MENpHtS COTTON EXCHANGE
NEMPais, SeIt. IL, 1880
hon. e. Thomp.on, Pr silent shelby
- nltural Asaociat on:
bea n A a meeting Il the President and
ard . treciors Of the Memphis Cotton
sxchan held this day, il was
Resolved. That t1r kxch nge. in addit' On
70 premiums already offered by your Assoria a.
tion, Do offer The ,ollos ing premiums on coi.
ton, 10 be exhibited at your Fnit, Oetole,
l2th. tn exhibitors be invited from West
leune see. Mississippi, Arkansas, from IA /
portion Of ALBANIA lyisg north Of tho Sand
Mountains, and from Missouri.
TERMS,
Each bale Of GO ton exhibited to weigh NOT
under 81 pounds, TO be Of the growth Of Inc
crop Of 1880.
No bale admitted that has been exhibi. ed
elsewhere.
Eich bale Of cotton offered must be regis.
tered on entrance under head Of First or Sec.
Ond Glass.
Experts to be appointed by the Board Of
President and Directors of this Exchange.
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
RoArs LEAVING THIS DAY.

BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.
For Friars, Point, James Lec."......5 p m
4" Osceola, Osccola Belle..........5 p m
" Commerce, w. J. Poitevent.... 81 p m
" White River, Hard C-ash.."......5 p m
" New Orleans, Henry Frank. IS p m
" st Louis, Annie. p. Silver......5 p m
" New Orleans, Centennial........5 p IN
ARRIVED.
Steamer John T. Moore, Helena.
w. P. Halliday, New Orleans.
Golden City, New Orleans.
Grand Tower, st. Louis.
Hard Cash, White river.
james Lee, Friars Point.
Cherokee, New Orleans,
+. Nj. Norton, st. Louis.
DEPARTED.
Steamer John T. Moore. Helena.
" Coahoma, Helena.
Grand Tower, Vicksburg.
w. p. Halliday, st. Louis.
Golden City, st. Louis.
+" Maumelle, Arkansas river.
" Cherokee, Cincinnati.
+. NJ. Norton, New Orleans.
IN PORT.
James d. Parker, James Lee, Hard
Cash.
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NIIIIIODA TOT TIC OuDhn Ife0B'
ury.
havana, October 13.-The Span
ish mail steamer has brought one mil
lion dollars for the Cuban treasury.
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No. 1921 In the Pr,b'tc Court ofSholby coun.
", Tom. y. A Anderson, public admin 3.
traitor of Wan. Il. Todd, deceased.
\ this cause il appearing to the cont from
i the petition filed heIoin, by leave Of The
cour. FIR tootainedi that james A. Anderson,
admin tr TO- Of ". H.. Todd, deceased, ha.
filled TO file hi inventory and scttle hi, ac.
cnuntSbs admin traitor of sail estate y thin
the time prescribed by Law, and his made de-
ttu : as satd administr tor, and has left the
state and is now a re idcnt of tho ; alto a
Texas; It i therefore ordc cd that rub ~icAiior
pc made as To said James A. Anderson, as the
law directs, recurring him to appear on Mon.
day, LIST day OF November, 1850, and make ,et.
Element Of his said administrati n an chow
cause any he has, why he thoud n Z be re.
moved as administrator of said G tate.
This October ith, 1870.
aopss- ANt.at.
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Monday, the 18th day Of October, 1880

az trustee. In front Of the store of soheibler &
Co, No. 93 Main street. In the Taxing Dis
trict Of shelby county, Tennessee Qate city Of
Memphis), proceed 10 sell at public sale TO the
hiehest bidder for cash, the following tracts
or parcels OF land situate, lying and being in
the county Of Shelby, state of Tennessee, and
more particularly described as lots numbers
%, 81, y and % Of John Browns subdivision
Of lots 4 and 5 Of the Lawrence tract, lying 10
the 9th Civil District, east Of the city OF Mem
phis. Said lots have a front Of fifty feet each
on the north side Of Runnynede street,
and run back to an alley Is feet vide, a depth
of l54 81 100 feet. Also a tract Of land lying
" same county and state described as follows:
Pirt Of lot No II Of CARROTS subdivision,
b%e2inning at a stake on tho eastside of rreze.
yant avenue; north, 8 degrees; east, 6 chains
Ia links, f-om the southwest corner Of said
lot il; thence south, IS degrees; east, Is
chains 20 links, TO a stake on the west line Of
lot No, 10 Of Carrots subdivision; thence
north, 5 degrees; east, ! chains 64A links TO a
stake; thence north, IS degrees; west, l6
chains % links, to a stake on Trezevant ave.
nuej thpnce south. 5 degrees; west s chains
6H5 links TO the beginning containing IA acre.
Same lot Of land conveyed 10 J p Rice from
g Wright and bis wife Musidora. +, By deed
dated November q, lgfi. Title believed 10 be
good, but | will sell ouly as trustee.
JOHN S0HEIBLER, Trustee.
LEHMAN, Attorneys.
eoptember II, 1880. 1914
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ERMS
PREMTTJMS.

~ ANAaE~
FIRST CLASS.
For the first, highest chasing, long
,alaple ............ G00 "a
For the second, highest CHASING, long
staple bale................... 200 m
For the third, highest chasing, long
staple oale--"--.-.. ............., 100 90
For the fourth, highest chasing, long
staple bale.-;-y...a~~.~~....--@ 50 90
SECOND CLASS.
For the highest chasing upland hale,
irrespective Of staple, .-...,.,m,m SEQ %
For the second highest classin II upland
bale, irrespective Of staple -. 90O IN
For the third highest chasing upland
bale, Irrespective of staple-......n. 1OO m
For the fourth highest chasing upland
bale, irrespective OF staple.......... 80 m
SYEEPSTAKE BALE.
Fo" the higheft elassed bale. ire.
spectiye Of staple, the Cotton Ex-
change will pay for and OWL, the
SUM s.ss.sssasuats.ss. EC0 m
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POSTOFFICE, MEMPHIS, TENN.


OPEN. Railroads. CLOSE.
- -
AS pm Gin. LOUSY. h Mem: $40 am
r k Local and
through mails
S45 pm Gin. LOUSY. h Mem. 10 90 pm
r X through mails.
80 pm Chat. Il Mem. r RI 6 90 pm
Local and through
mails.
II 4a am Chatta. h Mem. R R 10 90 pm
through mails.
1000 am Mem. y Gren. Il N. II 30 am
o. X R.
1lS0p.m Mem. 4 L. R. R R. 3 80 pm
931 am lCOv'g'n x Mem. X II 3 80 pm
% am SomervilleAccOm'd'n 4 IS pm
Riv. d 9th. Mails.
100 am" Memphis and Friar's 4 80 pm"
Point Agent.
100 amt Helena &Friar' sPOint 4 30 pint
ePOstolice.
100 amt Helena 4 Clarendon 4 80 pint
RR.
70 ami Mem. &Greenv. Ag't. A 30 pint
10 60 y mi Mem. X Vicksburg y 30 ami
Agent.
200 ami st. Louis & Mem AIT 80 ami
100 ann l0sceola&Mem Agent. a 30 pm"
100 am st FrancisRiverAg't. 4 30 p m3
7W ans Arkansas RivorAgentl 4 70 p.mf
100 a.mfIWhite River Agent. 4 30 pms
500 p.nP Mem. to HollySpr'gs, 6 70 a.m0
Miss. Stage route.