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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11
ARKANSAS.

Scott county wheat crop blooming.
Arkadelphia is to have a Gotten fac
tory.
Arkadelphia boasts of $4OO in the
treasury.
Star City, Lincoln county, has two
physicians.
Gum 4 Black are stirring up bust
ness at Brinkley.
d. W. Mitchell's residence at Altus
destroyed by fire.
Hewitt Burt, deceased, Of Hemp
stead county, was 80
Richwoods. Lonoke county, is trou-
bled with pneumonia.
More mail-routes wanted in the
western part Of the State.
Mr.. Adcock, of Altus, lost daugh-
ter by diptheria, last week.
Miss Bette, daughter of DR.. Rumph,
OF Camden, died last week.
Arkadelphia expects to ship 10000
bales of cotton this season,
The firm of Taylor, Cleveland & Co.,
of Pine Blu fl, has dissolved.
Invalids from all parts of the State
are going to Eureka springs.
Hope claims to have the best look
ing post-mistress in the State.
twenty acres of land in Sharp
county produced 1880 bushels Of
corn.
The bond of John M. CLAYTON. col
600.
The Arkadelphia public school
opened with one hundred and sixty
pupils.
The Gazette says that the corn
dodger has given place to the tax
dodger,
Mrs. j. Il. Huddleston, of Eveninp
Shade, fell dead of heart disease ia
her garden.
Z. NJ. Neel's two-story house at
Pine Bluff was destroyed by fire.
Loss $4,000.
Batesville merchants, to January
3lst, this season, purchased lO,98S
bales of cotton.
Hundreds of colOred people from
the Southeastern States are settling in
Faulkner county.
James Buchanan and John Valen.
tine, the murderers of n. D. Sadler.
are in jail at Ozark.
The press of the State has the nerve
to ask every candidate to give his views
on public printing.
Mrs. A. J. Harrell, aged 30 years,
native Of Cross county, died last
week near Wittsburg.
w. D. House, of Washburn town
ship, Sebastian county, has ginned 2l2
bales Of cotton this season.
Wittsburg is afflicted with "bean-
shooters" l." The Chronicle Office has
been raised a bean or two.
A jolly miller and happy Dutchmar
is John W, Miller of Dorsey county
He recently fell heir to S37, 900 by the
death Of a relative in Germany.
f. H. Williams, carpenter, builder
and scoundrel, of Mineral Springs,
skipped the place owing money and
leaving young wife in delicate con.
dition.
The White county Record continue,
to urge in a very able and convincinl
manner, the claims of Hon. j. w
Hornor, who will be candidate tt
representative, fourth district in con
gress.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

The eighth annual session Of the
supreme lodge of the Ancient Order
of United Workingmen will convene
in the city of Boston on the. 10th of
March next, at 10 O'clock am. in the
Knights of Honor hall. S. S. Garrett,
of this city, is one Of the supreme
representatives, and will be quarter
ed at the United States hotel. On the
evening of March 10Th the members
Of the grand lodge of Massachusetts,
will tender complimentary banquet
to members of the supreme lodge, up
on which occasion his excellency,
Governor Long, and other distinguish
ed guests will be present. The stand
ing committee on laws and supervis-
ions meets at Boston three days in
advance of the supreme lodge. All
propositions to amend, construe or
enact laws, should be sent to this com
mittee to be considered before the
lodge meets.
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ADDITIONAL RIVER.
River TeIegran,s.

PITTsBURG, February 1l.-Riyer
3 feet and falling. Weather clear and
mild. Arrived Bachelor; departs
at II m.
EVANSVILLE, February Cloudy
and mild wind southeast mercury
5O0 to 57'; barometer below 29l and
falling. River 13 and 2-lO's feet and
falling slowly. Port list Clifton.
down, 8 pm. No business.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 1l.-Arrived
Hudson Of Pittsburg last night. No
departures. Pittsburg passed down
from Huntington to St. Louis at 4
this am. River IA feet and falling
cloudy and warm.
LOUISVILLE, February l1.-River
falling, with 7 feet 8 inches in the
canal and 5 ieet 8 inches In the chute
on the falls. Fashion, Cincinnati to
Evansville; Andy Baum, Cincinnati
to Memphis; Golden City, Cincinnati
to New Orleans; Condor and tow.
Pomeroy to Pomeroy; Jno. A. Wood
and tow, from New Orleans; j. d.
Parker, last night, Memphis to Gin
cinnati.
Captain James S. Wise celebrated
his fiftieth birthday last Sunday.
Miss Ida Wise, daughter of Captain
James s. Wise, is just recovering
from a severe attack Of diphtheria.
The Batesville, for St. Francis river,
had a splendid trip last night. She
will be back to leave again Friday
evening.
Will Darragh, of the Hattie Now
land, aud his partner, Mr.. Horne,
amused themselves yesterday, and had
much sport with the masking bust
ness.
The fine steamer U. 2. Schenck
Captain Lawrence Carter came in this
morning from New Orleans and leaves
this afternoon for Cincinnati. She has
good and comfortable passenger ac.
commodations. Mr.. Shaw, clever
gentleman presides at the desk.
The City of Alton, Captain Bixby,
twill arrive to-day from New Orleans,
and leave the companys wharfboat
this evening at fve o'clock for St.
! Louis, She will make all way land :
ings aud connect with the principal
railroads for all points East and
West.
The Silverthorn, Captain Henry
! Cooper, is the regular mail packet
leaving this evening for 0sceola and
the upper coast. She not only carries
| the mail, but gives prompt attention
to oil way business Messrs. Neil
Booker and II D. Tomlinson are her
clerks.
The Virgie Lee, of the Memphis
and Ohio river packet company, which
has grown so popular in two trips
under the management of her com.
nander, Wash Thompson, and her
clerks, Messrs. Surtes aud Harry
Millar. is one Of the best boats
vof the line, has comfortable passenger
accommodate MS, and runs we'll
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THE notorious Major Reno will be
allowed to resign to escape being
cashiered by eourt-martial. He ought
to have been forced out OF the army
long ago. His conduct in the Custer
massacre was disgraceful enough but
his subsequent conduct toward the
wife of an absent fellow officer at an
isNlo' d post, stamped him as COW
ard and william of the deepest dye.
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Trustee sale.

RN virtue Of deed OF trust made 10 ma A
DtTustee, on the 22d day of February. ig7l.
hy Milton Il. Eddins, for the purpose OF secur,
ing balance Of purchase money mentioned In
said deed, which deed has been duly recorded
IN the Register Office Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee, in Book No, SO page 621, ana Is hereby
referred to for further certainly, | will, on
Monday, March 18th, 1850. at the southwest
corner. Of Main ard Madison streets,
in Memphis, Tennessee. sell within
legal hours at public outcry 10 the hieh-
est bidder. for cash, the property described
in said trust deed to-wit: A tract Of rs aeres
more or less. Bounded as follows. BEING lot
No. 2 Of the sub-diyision Of j. II. Ooodlettis
land. lying and being between the Memphis
and Charleston railroad and the Memphisa and
Germantown plank road, beginning al a stake
In the center Of the plank road, the N w cor
ner Of lot No. Mrs. Winfred's tract, thence
south 70 a stake % feet moth Of the M and q
K X, thence with the said road wsst & chains
to stake 80 feet north ofsaid railroad thence
north TO stake In the center Of the SAID
plank road, cerner Of lot No. 3, thence east Z
chains and 80 links with the center Of sald
plank road 20 the beginning.
The equity Of redemption Il waived In Ala
deed Of trust, thetit IS believed 10 BE- psrleet
but will aell and convex only ~ tingiee.
j. W. DICKINSON, Trustee.
l. Il. BOYLE Attorney lSoxxx is
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

COLONEL EAToN's lecture on
"Wofkiugmen; their interests at the
South will be delivered at lie Moyne
institute, ,on Orleans street, tomorrow
evening, Thursday, the 18th instant.
The lecture will be one of unusual
interest and a good attendance is as,
sured. This will be the second lee
ture of this course, which several of
our leading citizens and one or two
irom abroad, have agreed to give for
the benefit of the colored people.
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AnotIler Defhnlter in JniI.

LAWRENCE, Mass, February H.
Andrew Smith, twelve years treasurer
Of North Andoyer, is in Jail, having
confessed to misappropriating funds.
The amount OF defalcation is un-
known. Smith was also postmaster Of
the town since the second admins.
tration of President Lincoln, and has
filled various important trusts.
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HUNuNGToNs Southern Pacific
railroad is pushing east at the rate of
mile and half day. At this rate
it will reach FL Paso long before the
Texas and Pacific, which is pushing
out west of Fort Worth vigorously,
uuder direction of ex Governor John
c. Brown.
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Pap in washington.


dallas Herald Letter.l
Everybody is maintained in Wash
ington, directly or indirectly,b by public
pap. The government itself is a
gorged and fattened Mrs. Roberts, and
these mighty structures of marble and
stone, the cOstliest the world ever saw,
are the soup houses of the two hun
dred thousand citizens and strangers
in this unique and monstrous capital.
The self-reliant, self.supposing
countryman looks on in rap
ture and wonder. He soon learns
that these people have learned to be-
lieve that they own the machine
They look upon the government as
their property" while the stupid
poor devil on the outside has been
thinking about it and voting at it as a
matter of patriotism. They deem
Offices their personal effects as the
farmer does his horses and broad
acres.
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NEW YORK.
Trinity Episcopal Church Burned
---HeaVy Loss.

New YORK, February 11.-Trinity
Episcopal Church, corner of Fourth
avenue and Sl25th street, burned.
The building cost $l25,OOO: insurance
$5O,0OO. The organ cost $4,000; in
snrance $1,000.
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Dissolution of Partnership.

NOTICE is hereby given that the special
IN partnership heretofore exiting between
me and Henry Ehman, under the firm name
Of Ehman 4 Co az S65 Main street, Memphis,
said Ehman, to parts unknown. Therefore I
warn all persons that will not be responsi- :
BILE for any debts contracted by him In the
firm name or otherwise.
Those Indebted to the firm will please cali
and settle with me, and those having bills
against the hrm will please present them NJ
once. CHARLES N. WARREN
airy 9TH, 1880 lS5I4
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enOO.OOO fnr IreIanI.

LONDON, February lit is re-
ported in the lobby of the house of
commons, that the baroness Burdett-
Coutts intends to give half million
pounds for the permanent relief of
Ireland.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

DIR. THORNTON, president of the
board of health, has ordered large
placards to be placed on houses whore
there are cases of scarlet fever. This
judicious measure will be in effect an
iron clad quarantine and another les
son in sanitary science.
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On saturday, March 8, 1850,

between the hours of IL o'clock a. m. and l
o'clock pm, in front of the Bank Of Com
merce, No. IL Madison street, in Memphis,
now the Taxing District Of Shelby county,
Tenn, offer and sell, at public outcry. to the
highest bidder, for cash. for the satisfaction
Of the said indebtedness. the following land,
and improvements thereon, in said Taxing
District Of Shelby county, Tenn, lately the
city Of Memphis, to-wit: The west half of lot
No. 2, OfHill's subdivision Of lot No, 511, be-
ginning at a point on the north line of Ala
bama street, II feet east Of the east line Of Hill
street; thence northwardly parallel with Hill
street, l4S12 feet to an alley; thence east with
the, south line Of ssid alley 26 feet and n
inches; thence south l4sh feet to Alabama
street; thence west with the north line of Ala
bama street. 26 feet ~ inches to the begin
ming, being the same property conveyed to
said n. Maria Stewart by u. B. Lewis and J 1.
Q D. Hammond, July y, 1857, by deed re-
corded in book 81, page 40,
Equity Of redemption is barred. The title
is believed to be good, but sell az trustee
only. The purchaser gets the absolute title.
JAMES w. CR0CKER. Trustee.
NJ. b. IRRELEVANT, Attorney. Ale
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The Wrong FelIoM Shot.

ALLENTOWN, Pa, February H.
At Leightown, Edward Mulherin Wis
tied a man named Goldberger to con-
tradict a scandal about himself and
Goldberger's wife. After a short talk
Goldberger shot Mulherin.
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Louisiana State Lottery Company

This Institution was regularly incorporated
by the Legislature Of the State for Educationai
and Charitable purposes in 1853, for the
term of twenty-five years. to which con
tract the inviolable faith of the State is
pledged, which pledge has been renewed by
an overwhelming popular vote, securing its
franchise in the new constitution, adOpted
December 2. A. D. 1879, with capital Of
$1,000 0O0 to which it has since added a re-
serve fund of $3.50, 200. Its Grand Single
Number Distribution will take place
monthly, on the second Tuesday. II never
scales or postpOnes. Look at the following
distribution:
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New York, February II, 1890 p.
m.-Cotton opened quiet; now quiet
and steady. Ordinary, 11sc; good or.
binary u Bloc; low middling, l2}c;
middling, 1870; good middling, l3sc;
middling fair, 14Ic; fair, l4sc. Flu
lures opened steady now easy at Z to
II points below last evenings prices,
as follows
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

A man named Smith, living in the
southern part of Greene county, at
tempted to outrage an orphan girl
last week. He was arrested, escaped
and is at large. Judge Lynch ought
to be hung for neglect of duty.
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Indications.

WASHINGTON, February IL For
Tennessee and Ohio valley, slightly
warmer southerly to westerly winds,
falling barometer, increasing cloudi-
ness and areas of rain during the rest
Of "Wednesday.
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ELECTION NOTICE.

1NHE annual meeting of the stockholders Of
j the Memphis Gas Light Company
will be held at the Office of the Company, IS
Madison street, Memphis. Tenn. Monday,
March lst, 1880 to elect (7) seven Directors to
serve the Company the ensuing year. Elec-
tion from 10 an. to 2 pm.
JOSEPH CRAIG, Sep'v.
Memphis. Tenn. Feb. 1st. 1850. lA2 l5a
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$3.50 Reward.

NHE above reward will be paid by NE at my
i office, for the arrest and conviction of the
man who attempted to outrage the young
lady in ST. Peters church, yesterday, about
ten O'Clock. The only description that can
oe given of him is that he was a very repulsive
mulattO negro about twenty years of age.
p. r. ATHY, Chief Police.
Memphis. Tenn. FehrnarY llth 1890 14l 146
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

Little Rock Gazette: The railroad
question is not yet settled. r. X.
Dow, Of the Memphis and Little Rock
railroad, purchased Hugh Brinkley' s
stock, and will be president of the
road Whether he was operating for
himself or Gould is not known.
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B. ANnL. Association.
u HNU ~ HOOOOlAiuNs
Clerks Building and Saving Assn.

VNHE regular monthly meeting of this Asso-
J. citation will be held WEDNESDAY, Feb.
II, 1880, at the office Of the secretary, No. 8
Madison street, at 7% o'clock. pm. Al this
meeting no funds will be loaned, but one II
Of the cash on hand will be applied to the
nayment OF Withdrawals In the regular course.
competition, TO withdrawers whose applica-
tions have not been reached and will be paid
to those offering the greatest discount Fines
will be imposed upon all delinquents for dues
and interest.
BY order Of the Board
JOHN W. BRUSH, Prest.
p b. ,JONFs Sec'v 10 1Ai
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

A WELL organized, active society
for the prevention of cruelty to ami
mails is sadly needed in this city. Who
will take the lead in earnest? We will
heartily support the movement.
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AdministrntOr's a NOtice.

HAVING qualified as administrator Of the
IL estate Of Mrs. Marie Auer, formerly Ra-
bernstein, all parties having claims against
said estate are netifed TO present the same.
legally authenticated; and al those indebted
are requested TO come forward and make pay
ment. JOSEPH SPECHT, Adm'r.
Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn, February
Sth 1850. 1857
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On a Strike.

WooNsoCKET, R. l., Feb uary IL
The weavers in the Harris mill are on
strike for 20 per cent advance. A
general mill strike is imminent.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

Yeoman:--Helena owns and she
supports fourlocal packets, two
steam tugs and thelargest and
best steam ferry boat in the
State; besides the immense busi
ness done with the New Orleans, st.
Louis, Cincinnati, Pittsburg and Mem
phis packets, How is thislor high?
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

The truth very plainly stated by the
Fayetteville Democrat Jake Frolich
is the best secretary Of state Arkansas
has had for years. He keeps every
thing in ship shape, and besides thor
oughly understands the duties which
devolve upon him.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

SYE do not charge our Republican
qriguds in this end Of the State cent
Gar the iniormation Like the rain,
which iai1s apon the Just and the uu-
lust, the LfpsEg is for the good of
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

The Empress of Austria, now in
Ireland, gives two hundred pounds to
the Marlborough fund. The Mansion
House fund amounts to e55,0O0, or
S275 900.
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Sales to-day, Is, 800 bales.

New ORLEANS, February II, ll:30
am. - Cotton firm at Bc better; mid
ding, 1850. Salesto-day 1000 bales.
Receipts 665S bales. Stock 355,60s
bales.
LIVERPOOL, February II, 4p.m.-
Cotton opened active and firmer, now
l-Sd higher. Uplands, I'D; Or
leans, 7sd. Sales to-day, $4,000 bales.
American 1900 bales; Receipts.
1900 bales. American, 23,000
bales. Stock 100000 bales. Futures
opened steady, now same as follows
Deliveries for Feb. and March, z 13-32d:
March and April, 71-16d; April
and May, 715-32d; May and June,
Z }; June and July, 7 19-32d July
and August, led; August and Sept,
Z 2l-32d; Sept and Oct. z q -32d.
No health with inactive liver and
- ~ -
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NOTICE.

4 NERTIFICATE No. 2l2l, Memphis & Char
~ lesion Railrsad stock calling for 1856 shares,
Of date April 18th, 1870, issued to John l..
Kerr, and now the property Of Julia g. Coffee
guardian of John H. Kerr, has been lost or
stolen, aud this is to notify all parties con-
to the secretary Of said company for dupli-
cate Of the same. This February 9th, 1880.
JULIA g. COFFEE,
lS9 l55 Guardian for John l.. Kerr.
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Trustees Sale Of Real Estate.

DY virtue of the terms Of deed Of trust ex
ID eeuted by n. Maria Stewart and J. D.
Stewart, TO John A. Holt, trustee, and to his
successors in Office, dated May 10, 1877. record
cd in book llS, at page l29 Of the Shelby coun-
ty Registers office, the grantors therein hay-
ing failed in their undertakings. and the debt
threby secured being past due and unpaid, l,
James W. Croeker, the legal successor Of the
said John A. Holt, who is now deceased, will,
NJ the ranuest of the hanahniarv.
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Death OF an Ex-NIayor.

BUFFALO, N. Y, February H.
Ex- Mayor Barton died yesterday, age
20.
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Administrators Sale.

1NHE sale Of the estate Of the late Mrs.
i Mary Auer. formerly Rabenstein, will take
place the 18th inst, at her late residence, on
jackson street, near railroad at 10 am for
cash; also rood will and rent Of store house
1888 l47 JOS. SPECHT ,SR,, Administrator.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

The Searcy Female Institute has
now. n attendance, a larger number
of pupils than at any previous time
within the history Of the institution.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
OFFICE or TIE BoARD OF FIRE AND0
PoLicE COMMISSIONERS.
Tai nt.N~sne a.. 1000

GEALED proposals will be received by us
~ until Tuesday. February 18th, at noon, for
Taxing District Of Shelby county. via; Fur
nishing feed for the stock of the various de-
partments of the District for the ensuing II
months. The Board reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids.
BY order of the Board
l39 Ids d. I. PORTER, President.
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MINTER PARKER,
lttHI ESIWIt HnU RENTAL Agent
No. 2S0 Main 81, Corner Madison.
NnMnuTg

Win buy. sell, or rent property on commits.
sion, pay taxes negotiate loans and make
collections. Charges reasonable and attention
prompt. 1Txxx5S
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CAPITAL PRIZE, $4,000.
$1,000 Tickets, at Two Dollars Each
Half Tickets, One Dollar,
LIST OF PRIZES.

1857 Prizes. amounting gtO.............S1lO,4O Il, 400
Responsible corresponding agents wanted
st eil points, to whom liberal compensation
will be paid.
Write, clearly stating full address, for fur
theL information, OF send orders by express or
mail addressed only to
NJ. A. DAUPHIN,
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New Orleans, La,

VI o"AAN iSAcNA
No. 3le Broadway, New York,
or ID. L. Gillespie,
No. West Court street, Memphis.
Az our Grand Extraordinary Drawings are
under the supervision and management Of
Gems. q. I. Beaufegard and Jubal A. Early.
W&s-S
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LOTTERY.
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO
n WIN A FORTUNEl

THIRD GRAND DISTRIBUTION. GLASS
U, at New Orleans, Tuesday, March
gth. 1850 llSth Monthly Drawing.
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NOTICE

10 all owing eH Howe sew'g Machines
WE have given all our claims in Memphi.
w and vicinity to our Attorney, j. P.
Smith, for settlement. ALI knowing them
selves to be indebted to us. or having any Of
our machines on trial, will please call and see
him without delay, at the Office of J. b.
Aldrich 25i Second street. We will deal lib
orally with all who promptly respond to this
notice. Unless settlements are speedily made,
we shall have to retGke our machines. Pay
ments will be receipted for by Mr.. Aldrich,
Thos. +. Purcell. collector, or by j. p. Smith
The Howe Machine Co.,
Geo. II. Owen, Manager.
Nashville, February 2, 1880. 1ll l46
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-02-11

No health with inactive liver and
urinary organs without Hop Bitters,
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1880-12-19
MILITARY CHANGES.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.-A general
order was issued to-day assigning
Brigadier General O. O. Howard to
the command of the department of
West Point and to duty as superin-
tendent of the military academy !;
Brigadier General Anger to the COM
mand Of the department of Texas !;
Colonel Henry F. Hunt to the tens
porary command of the department
of the south. The. states of Ar
kansas, Louisiana and the Indian
territory are to constitute the mili-
tary department to be known
as the department of Ar
kansas, with headquarters at
Little Rock and Col. r. S. McKen-
zie assigned to this command. The
departments of Texas and Arkansas
will constitute the military division
of the Gulf with headquarters at
New Orleans. Major General Scho
field is assigned to this command
Until this division is organized the
commanding generals of the depart
ments of Texas and Arkansas will re
port to the lieutenant general. Brig
adler general Miles is assigned to
command the department of Colum-
bia.