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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-10-06
POLITICAL MEETINGS.

The seventh Ward Hancock Club
meet regularly every Wednesday evening at
IA o'clock, sharp. Headquarters 1T kuhlman 5
saloon. Hockland street. Full attendance de
sired.
4 Meeting Ot the Young Men
Of the Eighth ward who will cast their rst
vote for Hancock and English will bc held at
Dchl's saloon on Wednesday evening ut :
o'clock.
Hancock Legion.
Adjourned meeting of the Hancock Legion
ut herll quarters this evening to consider the
excursion to Reading.
City Campaign Committee.
Regular meeting of the Democratic city cam
Thursday evening, October :, at y. p. ILL.,, to
ii tx time tor nominating Il candidate for As
semb!y.
Attention, First Ward.
a meeting will be held on Thursday even
ing. October :, at s O'Clock at NeimerS saloon,
TO distribute the balance of the uniforms.
Eighth Ward.
The Eighth Ward Battalion officers will
meet at 53l st. Joseph street, this evening at
~ O'Clock. business OF importance Will DC
transacted.
Hancock Legion.
The members of the Hancock Legion are
requested to attend the regular meeting
of the Legion this wednesday, evening.
October 6, at the Democratic headquarters Tor
the purpose OF making arrangements to re-.
ceive Col. JnO. W. FOrncy.
Young Mems Club.
The boys OF the different wards will have Il
1OrchliSht procession Saturday :evening
next. All clubs will turn out in full force and
meet ut Centre Square, where the parade will
start from,
of sale of the valuable city residence of Samuel
Kcne:gy, lis East King street. ut the Leopard
hotel this evening.
Falmouth,
Friday evening, OctObcrS Speakers: $. W.
Shatllc, W. ii. Roland.
At MOuntvi:le
on Monday, October ii. Speakers: John W.
Forney, j. Luther Ringwalt, +. McCaa, }. l..
SteinmctZ, L. f. Davis, W. u. Henscl and VIM.
B Given.
AT Ouarryville
Tuesday, October II. Speakers: j. W. FOrncy
J Luther Ringwat, Col. John +. Ritclie. T..
McCaa and others.
New Holland.
Wednesday afternoon, Oct. l3. Speakers ::
Hon. John W. Forney, J. Luther Hingwalt,
Col. John II. Richie, T.. McCaa, of Alabama,
Gen. II. kyd Douglas, VIM. II. Roland, VIM. Il:
Given and others.
In Lancaster
on Tuesday evening, Oct. IL. Speakers: John
W. FOrney, }. Luther Rinywalt, Gen. ii. Kyd
Douglas and others.
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Last evening a sociable was held in Grant
hall, and the cool weather brought large
crowd. There were 6j couples in the prom
cnade, and all passed off quietly.
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WEATHER INDICATIONS.

WASHINGTON, d. c.. Oct. 6.-For the
Middle states clear or fair weather, north
west to southwest winds, stationary or
slowly rising barometer, and NO change in
temperature.
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1.,XECUTORS' SALE OF CITY PROP
Il ERTY. On FRIDAY, OCTOBER Is 1850,
the undersigned executors OF Henry Steiger-
walt, deceased, will expose to sale. at O'Clock
p. M, at the Leopard Hotel, East King street,
i, Lot or Piece of Ground, situated ON the east
side OF South Queen street. in the city Of Lam
caster, No. 365. Said lot containing in front, ON
said South Queen street, II feet and inches,
and extending in depth of that width eastward
to Strawberry street, whereOn Is erected
good twO-story and-a-half DRICk DWELL
ING HOUSE, with d twO-stOry Back Building
attached, Hyiirapt. Fruit Trees, and other i'm
DrOvementS thereon.
Terms made known ut time Of sale by
MICHAEL f. STEIGEEWALT,
WM. Is. .STElGERWALT,
Executors of Henry Steigerwalt. decd.
HENRY SHUBERT, Auct. s3OO4,7.ll,l4
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II4NIS 11IISso
s. Hess 4 Son, Aucts. OC
DCBLIC SALE

DCBLIC SALE.
/ On SATURDAY, OCTOBER O. will be sold
NJ tho Leopard Hotel, a valuable three story
Rrick Dwelling and twO-stOry Brick Back
building, containing II rooms also Brick
Building and Frame Shed House, No. ~ East
King Street. Lot fronts 32 feet, 2N inches in
depth 245 feet to n II feet wide public alley.
Ily,irant In the yard, Fruit Trees. &c. Sale to
commence ut O'clock p ~. when conditions
will be made known by
HENRY SHUBERT,
Oct2-7td AuctiOnecr.
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BARR-!n East Lampeter, Oct. T. $780, Mrs.
Anna Barr, widow of the late Christian Barr,
i'll the SD year OF her age.
The relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend her funeral Oh Thursday
morning, at Q o'clock, from the residence OF
her sOn-in-law, Peter j. LaH.lis. Services ut
the house. 3td
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Your liver is out of order and you know ii
go take "Scller>' Liver Pills" Sold by al!
druggists.
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Concerning the person upon whose author
ity the Eramtner's libel on Mr.. Shelly was
based Il reputable gentleman of this city,
but formerly resident of Columbia, S. c..
says that Wolf has been reporting that in
the latter city he had stopped at our inform
ant house. This statement, VIC are as
sured, is utterly untrue, and is about on a
par with his malicious falsehOod concern
ing Mr.. Shelly. Moreover this Wolf has
a war claim" pending against the
Cnitei States government, for the recovery
of damages caused 10y the destruction of
property ky Union soldiers. lie has re-
pcatehiy pressed his claim, but thus far it
has been rejected by the claims commits
sion, and Wolf, having doubtless read Gen.
IIanco ock's recent letter announcing his
hostility to the payment Of Southern war
claims, is doubtless moved by this con-
sidcl:ltion to his ,isrcputablc attempts to
m ike capital against the Democratic can
,!n!ate by dciaminS respectable citizens of
this good county OF Lancaster, Pennsyl-
vaEia.
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For Assembly.

For Assembly.
The name OF WILLIAM McCOMSEY, of the
First ward, will be presented to the Demo
cratic electors OF Lancaster ut their primary
elections to nominate Il candidate for As
sesnby, under Democratic rules.
ELM q. SNYDER, of the Ninth ward, viii
DC a candidate for the Democratic nomination
to the Legislature from Lancaster City. Sub
feet To Democratic rules. til
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Executors Of Michael Malone. decd.
HENRY SHUBERT. Auct.
sepl7-2wdeOd&dts
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placed exhibition invoice of OIL PAINT
Nas merit Among them will be
found Original Pieces by Meucci Orig
Copies Castagnoa Artists Figure Fruit
Neapolitan Character Studies, &c., &C.
invited call at store and in
spect them.
q. RHOADS & BRO, Jewellers,
King Street.
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STATISTICS prove that twenty-five per cent
of the deaths in our larger cities are caused by
consumption, and when We reflect that this
terrible disease in its worst stage will yield to
Il bottle of Loc',er's Renowned Cough Syrup,
shall We condemn the sufferers tor their negli
gcnce, or pity them for their ignorance? No
9East King street.
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/
On Wednesday, October g, 1890,

On Wednesday, October q, 1850,
at the Leopard Hotel, ON East King street, will
be sold q three-stOry BRICK DWELLING
with twO-stOry back building and wasll-hOuse
attached, situate No. l4S E,ist Walnut street,
containing hall and nine rooms, bath room
with water closet, &C. heater in cellar, Range,
hot and cold water in kitchen and bath room,
gas throughout, and the chandeliers and Fix
lures remain. The lot is 2O15xl2O feet, extend
Herr Il Stauffer, No. N. Duke street.
Sale to commence At 7:3O p. m, when terms
will be made known by
SAMUEL KENEAGY.
H. SHUBERT, Auct. S:sj G,3O&Oct2,5 s, 6
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Grand R3lly.

GranO tsaIIys
Cheap excursion to Reading ON Saturday
October g. Fare for the round trip only $i2I
Train leaves Lancaster (king StreeD at $50 a.
IN. and Columbia ut 7:55 a. III. Tickets good to
return on any train. Grand Democratic
parade ut l p. All clubs are invited to attend:
Governor Geo. Il. Mcclellan, w. U. Hensel and
others will speak. For particulars see circu-
lars at stations. o2.4,6s<w
Beauties the complexion by stimulating the
small bloOd-vesselS-Cuticura Medicinal Soap.
While the fields we're roaming over,
Breathing new-mOwn hay and clover,
Wen think of her, rs is our wont,
Whose teeth and breath arc, every day.
White as white clOver-sweet rs hay,
And all from using SOZODONT.
O4-lwdeoG&w
\ food and a medicine are combined in the
most perfect manner in Malt Bitters
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Poverty and Suffering.

~ was dragged down with debt. pOveri y and
suffering tor years, caused by IL sick family ind
large bills for toctoring, which did them no
good. 1 was completely discouraged, until
one year ago, by the advice of my pastor.
procured Hop BittcrS and commenced their
Use, and in one month we were all well. and
none OF us have seen a sick day since, and
want to say to all poor men. you can keep your
families well Il year with Hop Bitters for less
than one doctors visit Will COSTA Working
man. 2wl
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Beauties the complexion by stimulating the
small Observation-Disclosures Medicinal Soap.
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DEATHS.

Try Locher's Renowned Cough Syrup.
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The Chicago Times says: Warmers Safe
Kidney and Liver Cure is highly endorsed by
ministers, Judges. physicians, surgeons, by
men of literary and scholarly distinction, and
by individuals in all the walks OF life )
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THXECUrORS' SALE or CITY PROP
II EHTIES. The undersigned executors of
Michael Malone, deceased, will expose to sale
on THURSDAY. the 18th day of OCTOBER. Mt
o'clock p. m., at the Caldwell House, the fol
lowing Real Estate. viz:
No. /. a Lot of Ground on the N. T.. corner
of orange and Shippen streets, with frontage
of 4914 feet, more or less, on Orange street, and
along Shippen street nOrthward 245 feet to a
public alley, on which IS erected cOmmOdi-
Gus and we'll built Mansion, No. 3Ol, two-stOries
high with two-stOry back building, all in good
repair; also Oh rear of lot a twO-StOry brick
stable and other improvements.
No. ,. a Piece of Ground on North Lime
street, west side, between Orange and Chestnut
streets, containing in front on Lime street y
feet, more Or less, and in depth westward "a
feet ~ inches, on which is erected u two-story
Brick dwelling, No. rs, with its improvements.
No. 3. A Piece of Ground on south side of
East Chestnut street, near Duke. containing
in front . feet and extending In depth south
ward 66 feet, on which Is erected a three-stOry
Brick Dwelling. No. ~, with brick building at.
tached. furnished with water and sewerage.
Terms made known at time of sale.
EDWARD McGOVERN,
WM. L. PEPPER,
JAMES NJ. BURKE,
Executors of Michael Malone. decd.
HENRY SHUBERr. Auct.
sepl7-2wdeOd&dts
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Sale of Real Estate.

bia, at John Z. Batts's hotel, for 4. NJ.
Frantz. esq. administrator, the following
property belonging to the estate of +.
Sllreincr, deceased:
No. 1. A two story brick building stu
ated OH Front street, between Walnut and
Bridge. No. 2. A lot of ground situated
on Commerce street and in rear of No. I.
Both properties were sold to Jacob :.
Strine for s .G10.
No. .. Two two-story brick dwellings
situated on Commerce street near Walnut,
to Samuel c. Swartz, for s1.72O.
No. 4. n brick store building situated
on the east side OF Front street between
Second and Walnut. No. ). \ brick build
the west side of Bank alley and in rear of
No. 4. Sold to IL. II. North, esq, for
So, 100.
Samuel Hess and son, auctioncers, sold
ut public sale yesterday, at the public
house of Jacob :. Erb, for lion. ThOs. L.
Franklin. the following real estate, situate
in West Earl township:
No. l. 4 tract of land containing Al acres
and 112 perches, with improvements there
Oh. to John Hess for $256.5 per acre.
No. ,. A farm containing 11O acres with
improvements thereon to David Shick for
SA'~ PA NSAS.
No. B. A tract of hill land without i'm
provements, containing 60 acres, to Jacob
$. Erb for 500 per acre.
D:suniOn Republicans.
1t is bad enough to see the Examiner
make Use OF Il patent inside - and flying
to the breeze the image Of the rebel flag
the stars and bars-that Hancock and his
gallant army dashed to the dust on the
bloody field OF Gettysburg {; but it is still
worse to sec Republicans of the rural dis
tricts disgrace the stars and stripes-the
emblem of an undivided uniOn-by mailing
them upsi,lc down Oh the Garfield poles.
as they have done ut Slackater, in front of
Il. f. Daily's hotel, and displaying them
"union down. as they have done in front
of John Frartz's hotel, Millersviile. The
spirit of old Josh Gidding's. who regarded
the union as a covenant with death and a
league with hell, still lives in the bosoms of
Republicans, who cordially hate the South
crn states of the union and one half of the
n orthern states because they are Demo-
cratic.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
SAMPLE NOTICE.

it Is impossible tor 4 woman after Il faithful
course of treatment with Lydia +. Pinkham 8
Vegetable Compound to continue to suffer
with Il weakness of the uterus. Enclose Il
stamp to Mrs. Lydia F. Pinkhan, 233 Western
avenue. Lynn, Mass, for pamphlets.
jy29ly,icOl&w
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THAT SETTLES 1T.


Bogus Campaign Stories From tho bogus
Tax ReOespt and Bogus NaturalIza-
tton Party Paper.
The Examiner having published cock
and bull story about Mr.. John B. Shelly,
of the Red Lion hotel, Mt. Joy, talking
''rebei talk" to guest at his hotel, the
following letters have beeu addressed to
the Examiner. They explain themselves
MOUNT Jor, October 6, 1880.
Eds. Eyamiaer In reply to the article
in last evenings issue Of your paper, en-
title,i More Rsbel Sentiment" desire to
say that no such man as Simon Wolf
stopped at my house no such converse
tion ever occurred. In short, it is false in
every particular.
Respectfully, ETC.,
JOHN B. SHELLY.
We tie undersigned Republican citizens
of Mount Joy unhesitatingly denounce the
article published in the Lancaster Daily
E.raminer of the 5th inst, entitled Wore
ReJel Sentiments" as maliciously false in
every particular and great injustice to
Mr.. Shelly. and trust you will do Mr..
Shelly the justice of publishing his denial /:
F. NJ. HARRY,
+. Il. CAssEL,
+. +. gambler,
JOHN FENsTERMACHEE,
Co. 6. 9th Pa. Vet. Cal.
L. ID. GALLAGHER,
Rep. County Committeeman,
DIR. JOHN A. BARE,
Dentist,
Il. S. DILLINGER,
SAMUEL SHOOKEEs,
E. G. MARSH,
NJ. BRECHT,
Principal Orphans School,
SAMUEL LEBKICHER,
j. II. KAUFFMAN,
=. IL. REED,
JOHN w. BETZ,
II. w. KELLER,
PHILIP A. PYLE.
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NET 4DVERTISEMENIS.
100 Tons OF Rags W anted,

For which the highest price will be paid.
os< CENTS PER POUND FOR GOOD MIXED
RAGS. 3M CENTS PER POUND FOR
WHITE RAGS.
The highest price paid for Wooiens. OLD
Paper, Books, NC. Ten Rag Assorters wantcd'
JOHN A. SHOBER,
Cor. North Queen anil Orange Streets,
y9-tf:IR1 Lancaster. Ia
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FOR MALE.

IHOR SALE-AN EIGHT-HORSE-POWE
Il Engine and Boiler, all complete and in
ut Peters 4 Shirk's new cotton mill, on Pine
street. For terms apply to either HENRY
BAU MGARDNEK or j. u. PETERS. (Ol-lwd
DCBLlC SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
On WEDNESDAY,, OCTOBER l3, 1850, at
the Leopard Hotel, East King street, will be
sold u tWo-stOry BRICK DWELLING. with
twO-stOry Brick Back Building, containing
seven (7) rooms, with gas, situated ut No. %
Plum street. The lot fronts II feet inches by
"a feet
Sale to commence at O'Clock p. m when
terms will be made known by
HENRY HERSHEY.
s. Hess 4 Son AuctS. Oct2.l3.d*
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DIR. l:HOwNING's Tonic and Alternative is the
popular Blood Purifier, Tonic. etc. because it
is made by Regular Graduate OF Medicine, is
the result OF scientific research, is accurately
and elegantly compounded. wonderfully efli-
caciOus, is taken in very small doses, and Is
pure, clean, and pleasant to the taste. Price
80 cents and 81. For sale by the Proprietor. W.
Champion Browning, NJ. d. I'LL Arch street,
Philadelphia. and all Druggists.
Ol-lwdTTh&S
The invalid finds in ''Dr. Lindsey's Blood
Searcler'' natures great restorer. 1t is Won
derful,
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POLITICAL BULLETIN.

\ food and a medicine are combined in the
most perfect manner in Malt Bitters
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Stock Market
October 8.

NEW YORK SrOCKs.
Stocks strong and higher.
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Lane. City 6 per ct. Loan, due
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FoE SALE
HANDSOME RESIDENCES,
Ten-rOomed, twO-story and Mansard root.
Green Stone Front Dwellings,
Nos. 429 and Gs3 West Orange Street
With all the best

MODERN IMPROVEMENTS,
including jennings improved London water
closets, marble-tOp washstand, improved wall
et-in range, cellar heater. perfect drainage and
sewerage. deep: dry cellar white marble base
wide alley, front yard p feet in depth, inclosed
with ornamental iron fence.
For terms, &C., apply to
JOHN II. METZLER,
aug2l-W&Stfd No. South Duke st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-03-20

UNITED STATES OF AMERIOA,

Circuit Court for said district.
In equity, No. 2l6-Luke p. Blackburn VS..
The Selma, Marion and Memphis Railroad
Co. and al.
'DY virture Of the final decree Of the Circuit
ID Court Of the United States, for the West
ern District of tennessee. made IN the above
entitled cause, on the Sd day OF June, AID,
1873, the undersigned clerk Of the said court,
duly authorized and appointed BY the said
decree, will sell at public sale, at the court
house in Memphis, county Of Shelby and
state of Tennessee, on Monday, the 22d day
OF March, AID. 1880, between the hours of L
H. and 2 pm, Of said day, To the highest
bidder, all the following described property
tO-Wit; All the Selma, Marion and nemphis
railroad, lying between the city of Memphis,
in the State of Tennessee, and the city OF
Selma, in the State of Alabama, constructed
or to be constructed, together with all and
singular the railways, rails, bridges, fences,
warehouses, engines, cars, fixtures, privileges,
rights, real estate OF every and all deserlp
ton, and all other property owned OF which
since the 18th day of March, ISL, the date
of the mortgage mentioned in the bill
in this cause has been acquired by said
company by subscription, donation OF
purchase and including 81 bonds Of
$1,000 each, issued by the city Of Aberdeen, in
the State Of Mississippi, now 10 the hands OF
the receiver in this cause. The said line o.
railroad with its equipment and appurten-
anees, being an entirety, will be sold alto
getheri with the beneht Of the franchises
owned and possessed by said company. The
sale will be made on the following terms, to-
wit: One thousand dollars of the purchase
money of said railroad, with its appurte
nanees, equipment and rolling stock, shall BE
paid In cash at the time of the sale, and the
remainder shall be paid in six months aftol
the date Of sale, the purchaser giving his nott
with approved security, payable to complain
ant, and q lien reserved on the property. The
said bonds and other property will be sold
for cash to be paid down at the time Of the
sale. BELL w. ETHERIDGE,
Dec. 10, 1879. Clerk and commissioner
EsTRs x Elicit, soils.
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Probate Court Sale of Real Estate.

No. $40, r. DIN the Probate Court ofShelby
county, Tennessee-Miss Georgia Bayliss,
admin. tratrix Of Lizzie Zach, deceased, VS.
John 0vert0n, ct al.
DY virtue of a decree for sale entered in
ID minute book No. "a, page 81, | will sell at
public auction to the highest bidder, in front
Of tho courthouse, in Memphis, Tennessee, on
Saturday, April 10th, 1850,
within legal hours, the following described
real estate, to-wit:
First: Tract Of five acres, lying and being in
Shelby county, Tennessee, beginning Mt a
stake on the north boundary line ofthe Looney
tract, and 81 roads, more or less, north of the
north bank Of Wolf river and running back
with sand line Is roOds TO a stake Just east of
the county road, with gum pointers; thence
south 81 roOds, more OF less, 10 the north bank
of Wolf river; and thence down said river Is
ro6ds to a stake; and thence north 60 roOds,
mere or less, to the beginning.
Second One lot lying and being in the city
of Memphis, Shelby county, Tenn, and de-
scribed as follows; Beginning at a stake on
the south side of Looney street, 2l6 feet east of
its intersection with the Big Creek road;
thence eastwardly with said Looney street 60
feet to a stake; thence southwardly 14S% feet
TO an alley; thence w%estwardly with said alley
SO feet TO a stake; thence northwardly l4S%
feet to the beginning-being lot No. IL Of
0yerton's subdivision Of Chelsea property.
Terms of sale: On a credit of six months,
purchaser executing note, with approved
security, and note bearing interest. A lien
will also be retained.
This February II, 1889.
Scruggs & Ray, soils. for complt:
I'M -L-- 90
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about one thousand five hundred dol
lars on a little game in this city.
The money belonged, we understand,
to the firm. Now what is the poor
fellow going to do?" A charge Of this
kind should not have been printed in
Little Rock without the name, es-
pecially in view of the fact that scores
Of representatives of Memphis houses
travel in Arkansas. Ii is due them
that the Gazette give the name
Memphis Avalanche. The above was
sent to us, together with a letter from
a Memphis gentleman, who remarks
that himself and Sc 1eral other gentle.
men, commercial men, who do bust
ness in this state, think it due them
that the name of the man in question
be given. We can assure the writer
that neither of the gentlemen men
toned was meant in the mysterious
paragraph" 1t is not due that the
name should be given. Not due the
firm or the other commercial travel
ers. If the money belonged to the
firm and has been refunded, as it c r
tainly must have been or the firm
would need no information, it would
be doing injustice to the young man to
publish his name, especially SO as it
was given to the Gazette and Demo
crat m en- ~confidentially.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-03-20
as per telegram:
GeneraI Trade.

Wet weather andhigh water makes
business dull in all circles, peo-
ple in the interior being unable
70 travel on account Of muddy
roads, and those in the river valleys
being water bound, The last boat
arrivals from White river, report the
whole country along the lower end OF
the river, from the mouth to st.
Charles, assistance of one hundred and
Aten miles, as under water, and goods
cannot be landed or shipments made
at intermediate points. The same is
reported of the Arkansas river, as
Sigh up as Arkansas Post, a distance
OF probably se%venty-fve miles Boat
of6esrs from Cairo report that high
water has put an embargo on business
The Ste. Geneyieye came in iron