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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01

~. C9uonsC"Bro'on's Bronchial Troches" ARC
m nsea with advantage to alleviate CoUous. soRs
THROAT, HoARsEEEss and BRONCHIAL AFFrr.
TONS. For thirty years these Troches ha1o
T gsen IN use. with annually increasing fsvor.N
tsstsd I he nGs new and untred, but having been
!esteo Dy VIDE snG constant use for nearly An an.
tre generation, they have attained we'll merited
fA TE among the few staple remedies of the ace.
.o t a;s dnIEoAT.-"Bro10n' Bronchial TroeGeS
~. oiseclty on the organs of the voice, Tbev
nave an e1trordnsry ofFec. in all disorders OF tSs
nhIoa. ana Laryn1. restoring q healthy Tome
Tl ZEN telsaed either from cold or over e1ertion
Oh Ine voice, and produce clear and d.t;nn,
eTS ,anS as Speakers and singers find th
,0a A tCouoH, CoLD, OATARgu Or SORE THROAT
teptimas raan1so attention. as neglec. of.
ease ease; "Bro1ons Bronchial TToeies Will D al.
moai invariably give relief. limitations sra Of.
asreu 1ef sae many of which are Injurious The
onlyin boxes A'oeNes ate SOLO
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01

The Baltimore American Thinks that the
attempt oa the part ef Wall street TO coeros
Congress- 10 reference to the reiuadi1e bill will
prove sbortiVe. 1t ssys: A State bank 10 that
CITY. with q capital Of 5000. 600. is willing TO
take $500. 900 Of tho the per cent. bonds, and
to become national bank; and, further, hst
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01
lEOMME NIChTE II.

CoMMBNICATEn.
There is yet another chapter to be ADDED
to the Book of Snoba. See leading local
item in last nights paper; and if lhero is q
man with soul 80 dead .s not 10 fully enJorea
the addition ho has our pity. 81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01

LOUIS STRAUSS WILL Tho will OF ono q
San Franchises recently deceased merchant
princes, Louis Strauss. of the firm of Lev
Strauss & Co., has been G.c1 for probate. Anon
the bequests ere: To the PaciG, Hebrew Orphan
Asy!ua and Homo Sccisty. $lO OCO; to Tho
Jewish Orphan Asylum of The city Of New
York, S. 0o0 the Roman Catholic Orphan A,y.
Orphan Asy lum Of San francisco, 5000: q q
Deaf and Blind Asylum Of Californis, IS coo.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01
FOREIGN NEWS.

EcelaEd and france have agreed 10 mediate
between petu apd Chill rovided Chill is agree
able.
Si2us Of disunioa and weakness 10 tho ryan,
z.t!co CT the land league 10 Ireland are report.
Cd by tho Dub,in correspondent OF tho London
Times.
Tie lao Thomas Carlyle benucathed bis
DumttleSshlIc cslato to tho University of
Il liz burgb, itr fou5ding . burssrits 10 the
Faculty Ct AIRS
Dir. Leopold de- Roth. C lid signal;z ID the
happy occasion OF his marriage by plesentog
every employee in his firm. CT cvary Grade
and d:scrpuop, with full year s salary.
fAo poles have seized tho arms of nunb,r
of Fsnan lodges 10 WedDes, EagIatd. la the
!cnteo pastornls of the Irish bishops stropg
hope is expressed that the government would
deal eficctuallg with tho la1d question.
TIC daughter Ct Pfevos. Paradol, once
French niastcr to Washington. has Como to
Egypt to found q coLvcnt OF tho order Of No:r3
Dime d, Sion. mis,i0o especially devoted TO
The conversion OF women ard girls of The Semi.
t c race.
The disastrous repulse which tho British
have sustained ct tie hands of the Beers will
probably END, fer the present, eli Warliko nova
men.s The English nust await rti0fJrcea
uents before they can again ASSUME tn, offen-
slvo. 4 dispatch published 10 tho Daily Tele.
graph says General Coay was shot through
tho head The loss of tho Sixteenth Foot 1t is
supposed HIS been light, as all tho off,ers
escaped. The other regiments suffered heavily
10 both officers and meD. Commander Romiy,
OF the Naya brissde, is said t. b, dead.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01

We have seen Gen. Shcrmun's invitation to
Gen. Field, to tax command of one O! the divl
sions OF the Inaugural procession. spoken Of 10
some Southern newspapers as CD evidence Of
literally and kiodnoss Of feeling Consider.
Jog tho fac! that Mr.. CART ,ld has been elected
President of tho whole country, and net only
OF the North, ana thai u great many Southern
volunteer soldier com 2s1ies had SIGHTED their
intention of forming part Of thg. procession, ws
don't exactly SEQ where tho liborality and kind.
loess OF feeling como in, especially as the Gen
ersl has subsequently said that 20 federal sjl
der should be compelled to march under the
cJmmaDd of On "eXerebel.'
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lCCMMUNICATED,


The "inVi:atloI" was unnecessary, tho "nuy.
rsh, fuss snd feathers" kicked up about il WI,
disgusting; but thu ''memoridl," By tho eterns,
was eli ninslly Offensive AID shou'd be roru.
disted By Virginia city. 'hAHoMAN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01

An opinion was delivered by Justice nliIltr,
in the Supreme Court yesterday. 10 tho Haliolt
kilbourno case agaias5 the Speaker ard Ser
geaut O, Arms Of tho House Of Representatives.
ADD Others. KiIbourDe WAS Imprisoned iCr
contempt in refusing to testify b. fire House
committee 10 the Investigation of the Ds!t;c.
real estate pool. The opioion states that the
Speaker Of the iIous, has 90 authority uuder
the Constitution to inp,ison citizen for oou.
tempt; but tho ACTON i,r damages against Tie
Speaker and other members OF tho House fsiis,
Is they ware acting under resolution Of that
body. 10 the action against the Sasrgcap. Is,
Arms the cas-, is remanded for noW trial.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01

MEMOIRS PROBABILITIES FOR MARCH. -
Mr.. VeDnor, tho Canadian weather prophet.
iadulges in tho fo!loRiog predictions for the
weather during the mouth of March:
This month will como ia like lioD. The
bcSiuncg Ct the month will be Oh: I .c.er!z ID by
storms OF wind, which will eulmloate during
the SIC nod week in heay gales throughout the
Uoitcd States. % tho - there will be heavy
srog storms in Queb, and Montreal. 90 the
S b snow storms ore probsbls 10 81. Louis,
kapse5, lDdian Territory and Arkansas. 90
the IN AID i0.h gales are pronble around NIw
ork, B,s.oo aud Ipterv 'ni1g points, apd snow
s:crns pretty general.
About inc 7lh aid s h storms Of Wild AID
snow may be expected followed by rlin and
sIusb. This condition cf things will terminate
in o cold dip about the 18Th or 14th, with 8
snow fall. GA tho Is h cold weather may be
tXp:c:cd IL ToIoatc, Sar6ia and other points
vest.
"S3 Patrick Day will artivo duriog the c,ld
snap in Oatarlo and Quebec and tho Northern
States. whlls rain. snow and slest will prevail
southwaEd ss fer as Washington. and snow and
rain will fall in The Canadian ma1i!ino pro-
vpces. With tho beginning of the third week
of this moG,h general Sow falls. from tho lower
provicc.s wiswsrd 10 Chicago. arc likely to
prevail They will b, succeeded by mild and
sprirg-lIke weather, with indications of rain
AID snow, while heavy rain storms will probably
sat 10 10 the LoVo: Provinces and portions of
tho United States.
''Uuring the last week hesvy raj, will pre-.
Val! Throughout! Csnsds with 3 probsble snow
fall in tie direction of st. Louis, Mo-. and east.
ery gales on the Gulf OF st. LawIerce. There
will be signs of tie opening ef navigation in
Ontario whi.e snow falls will be probable at
points west of Montreal. On the 18th heavy
rains will be likely in the Lower Provinces and
Quabec, and through portions of the United
States; and from the 10Th to the end of the
onth there will be wet weather in Halifax.
On the 30th the weather will be blustery, with
sieet ana snow possibly a. many points east
and west. The old sdage about March when i!
comes N like lion will not be falsifed, as III
n onth probably will end lamb like.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01
a Parrot Story.

,o "a IurrOG Story.
lloffesrord snce of the Alexandria Gazette. !
HEWLETTs, Feb. 2S-There lives in this
couoiy an Intelligent and amiabls lady, known
as Miss Anna -" Mild, gentle and af-
tacllonse 10 disposition, she Wins, not only the
esteem and aft, cton ct her friends, but awak-
ets tho Warmest attachment of her domestic
animals and fowls. Residing on the beautiful
panks OF the upper waters Of the Psmonky,
she procured. aud kept So special pet, re-
matkabl7 Intelligent and loquacious parrot,
bet'een thtm, the tenderest attachment soon
spraog up, and no one could call the endesred
name OF her mistress With ten1erer emorion or
softer melody than Polly" Whcuever tronh.
leo or acnoyed 10 any way, she would make the
oaken grove in which they lived, resound with
her pathetic cries fer Anna" Till Anna came,
One summers evening, when scarcely leaf
unGhgeo ner pet 10 sport in the green branches
OF the over shadowing caks. As she io1onsII
sprsng from Dough to bough, and cbattered N
e1uberant gleefulness, an unseen hawk snddar ~
~ dsrted from its eyry, and clntcbed The IN :
genuous bird in his horny lalons and bcr, i
swiftly away. "AN wv ~
Wild thrieks for Anna" ANNA filed tho
air. and called out her helpless mistress. 70
Walcn IN grief and tears. her captive bird. A.
Inc oold cite mounted the lofty empyreap wsv
poor fo! ceased to struggle against her cruel
!ate, OUT IN the most plainlva, and touchinr
toces. uttered with every trembling breath. the
sott. sweet name of Anna till sLe faded from
siSnt IN tho lar CIT heavens, and the tender cries
OF tho dying bird melted in the intervening ali; 1'
HANOVER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01

We reach fer riches aud We grasp miilstcue,
unless 10 health 10 cbj>y them, A Cough or
Gold quickly works cur phyrc.l ruiu unless va
are csreiul. Use Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup,
Price 25 GENTS
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Last Words ON the Sunday LsIa,so
ton. >'

Dir. ]. W. Peake's general leluatio5 i,
t1u:hfuloess | have Eeytr called in uscs;t,
but when Ea1 fails TO perform RON,
tRice given, when | know positively that :.
might have reported bill, this o.mptls m,
say that airy further prcmlss Oh this pa:siir
from him is not to be believed uoul ttr.a
already given he performed. Besides, orr =,
tho members of the Committee had seid H.,
he intended to slave eff action ca Sand,.
law until after tho election, that certsio mco
should not be put on record. have had, there,
fore, enough evidence to lead mo to believer Tia,
they did not intend to report bill. The ctIr
way cut Of the difficulty is 10 report suisbs
bill ct ouce-Will it be done? 10 tn, IT'S Il
Mr.. p. 8 communication Vouchslt1 GO rc,c
[ had never had thought cf cnttri,g lEs
lists against Mr.. Kraft; did not even thiakt>
what he calls bis arguments. aud Of whica b,
seems quite proud, when wrote my las: en-.
munica,ion. | simply menli9nsd the t,c. o
his pressrc, snd attempts ct argument. oct.
however, two facA: 1t is asserted lhn. lhsr,
has been less drunkenness on toe Sabbath sire.
the State law WAS repealed; admit it OIL, Tor
argument 81 X. and then r.m .mber lha. il |:
accounted tor solely ty the fact that Of the
uesrly Geo members of the Reform Club, it! is
thought that at least 500 OF them we're dtusk
every Sabbath before our reform Ho,k tcgsp,
Give Us credit for haGing dooo s)me;hiac t..
ward the Improvement OF our people.
. | have Dever sptkan Ill Of Germ us e,
people; love them ncxt 10 "nioo own nai,a
spent nearly SIX years among them. !tarat!
to conform to their habits aad sptki thJif
language almost cs alentIy as ny owo. kCos
many of them to be earnest Christian people
and 10 every wsy admirable 10 lie and conduc.
! oD!y spoke of German saloon keepers al
proofs sre abundant that spoke truely.
hope the ciGzAns Of Alexandris may ggt
good law, bat fear i. will only be sbcc. si
paper. iuI! of verdi. III ". K. Boyle
COMMUNICATED.
For the love Of sraco 10 there to b, 20 end 10
this s5corhancS ani snobishuess2 Our cid
town erd ali the good people thereof, arc beirr
brought iato the most oontemp:ibio Iicu'c,
bya few men who don't seem 10 know what
they arc doing is putting it in tho net
charitable light Tho idea Of Fir2iaiacs SD
particularly Alexana!ilns. tcuGe,ing momasir
''of lis respectful reooSai ion of tho houor CT.
ferred By bis presercs, H." to Il +. llsyc.,
tho superlalive fraud, WHO. in less than gcel
| will sink into such iosjEuiic,uco that there vii
| be Dnue 30 poor as to do him rovtrnbc:! Ny
Lore! VIA will sctsibo people think OF u?
Arc We to appear Ike o)louv OF 1Llp..l
spau;es. Htn 10 kit Whatever? D; al tie
reflections or impu:aiions o7cr c:s: Oh this en-
muui'y, this memorial tusiocss is the w5r.t.
1t anything is to be made by this kind ot 81.
toolery, Why lit tho parties appear as inj7 !aa
oi!lz ,cs. cot SO representatives CT the c!;--
which tbeg arc not. And, ii they koc9 better
and still tho wroug pursued. lei them b. severe
y remembered 10 the futlre.
ALENANDRIAN,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01

EhENCH RID GLOVES-Three buttons
every pair wsrrented. 81 1T
nov ~ FERGUSlNS'
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a S1r1i0llf Ontcr

with this would publish, that hsys usfd
81. Jacobs OIL writes Mr.. August Prce. Bar.
gen. N. j., and found that i! relieved rhenms-
tism after few applications.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01
MARRIED.

In Fredericksburg. Va. on the 9th of Februa.
y, ~ the Rev. Thomas s. Durs1ay, Mr
aAKklSON CaRTEk HONEY, to Mss
Many A. PERRY, beth of that PLACE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01

Two TRAMps ROASTED TO DEATH -TSo
tramps were discovered Oh the ciudcr dump,
south Of the Passac Rolling MiiIs, in Paterson,
N. j., Sunday orning. opc dead and burned
to crisp AID the other dying. The dying
man WAS removed to st. Jos: ph'5 Hospital.
Rhtr, be fingered until yesterday morning
Both men bad been frs; esph5xIatcd and then
roasted on the smoulderiog fire. This IS The
same clnder dump which Butch NlAlo5ey
was burned TO death on Christmas night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01


New York las; Friday, and when plices we're
The lowest, bcau!ilul woman, elegantly dress
ed, dashed from couIc that had drawn up 10
front OF Broad street ctioc. She ran up The
steps, brushed pass several idlers, threw open
tho door OF the cfioo, and rushed up 10 oue of
the iru:
is his veIy serious? p Tho asked her pale
lace oontrastiag Strangely With her ricl c,ered
deass
"Vely." was the response.
How I0og will it last p she demanded.
"luposSib!c to tell"
Have any failures oecurredi'
but one as Jet"
"i1 therc suy likelihood OF mor, %
les, every likelihood"
~ course II would be runIus 10 sell noS2'
y es, and wouljo't advise you to sell now"
=, Such thought never entered my bead.
low m1ch moooy is uq1ifed to convert the
stccSs you sro cIrrying TOR mo into i1vest-
meD,s?'
Eighty Sescl thousand SEVEN hundred aud
MY dollsls, Was the antw.r.
Wcll, hero sou arc
Inc seritcbiog Of pen and The teariog tf
paper followed A moment later the lady
eenerect, the palencss had disappeared, and
lsh settled over her iaci. Her lips we're
tightly compressed aud lock Ct grim de,erui.
naion rested 90 her beautiful fac. Tir)sioe
ooe elance a! the busy stock ticker o s,e the
latest prices, ste swept from tho Office with
quaenly grace.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-03-01

a SAFEGUARD FOR BRAEEMEN.-Tho Rich.
mond and Danville Railroad Company is intro
duciDg en- their freight trains a safeguard for
their brakemen. It is we'll known tha. many
fatal accidents which occur to brskemen are
these in which tho brskemen standing on the
top of freight trains are knocked in the head by
covered bridges. The safeguard consists in
pest erected about half mile on either side Of
q covered bridge. To this post horizontal
piece is attsched stretching across tho track. of
course above the rescued of any head on top CT
swung, 60 that in case the brakeman il instten-
lively standing upright while nearing tho bridge,
the cords will strike him and remind him to
duck his head. -Richmond Stnte.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05

Gen. Boynton telegraphs: The on
ly gentleman whom Gen. Brady has
been pleased to name as included in
his list of 'brigands of the press" has
made the following explicit reply:
ITO the editor of the Sun-Sir: l
read the article in the National Re-
publican which you have kindly sent
me. Thomas j. Brady is thief and
cowardly liar. invite his attention
to the fact that my language is une-
0uivocal and clearly actionable. My
residence is Washington, D. G., but |
will respond to any invitation to try
the issue ofthe fact there or here, as
he may elect. Brady's language in his
card published in the New York Her
aid, and quoted from in your editorial
article, is vague and indefinite. His
reply to your demand is equally indef
mite. am always explicit and ready
to furnish the evidence in support OF
nv language. a. NJ. GIBSON"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05

Louisville, May 8; River falling, with
g feet inches in the canal and feet 8
inches in the chute on the fails. Weather
cloudy and pleasant Arrivals and de-
partures; Andy Baum, Cincinnati to
Memphis; Vint Shlnkla, Memphis to
Cincinnati.
Piasburg, May 8; River 5 feet, and
stationary. Weather mild and raining.
The Scotia arrived at pm, and leaves
at pm.
Wheeling, May s River feet 9inches
and stationary. Departed: Hudson, Cin-
cinnati, am; Buckeye State, Pittsburg,
T:30 am. Weather cool and raining.
st. Louis, May s: Arrived Fearless
and barges and Centennial, New Orleans;
Montana, Pittsburg. No departures
River still rising, but not so rapidly as
heretofore. Weather cloudy and threat
ening more rain. Tho Montana brought
1000 tons of freight
Cairo, May g.: Arrived: Grand Lake,
st. Louis, 8 am; City Of Alton, New Or
leans, am; Golden Rule, New Orleans,
I liam. Departed Iron Age, st. Louis.
Q pm. Grand Lake and Smoky City,
Neg Orleans, 4 am; Garrett, 81, Louis, 6
am. City Of Alton, st. Louis, 10 am;
Anderson, Nashville, IL am; Gelden
Rnle, Cincinnati, noon. Weather cool
aud raining hard.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05
CIearipgIlonse Report.


An elegant revolving Office chair
found its way to the new editorial
rooms Of the LEDGER yesterday with
the compliments of the we'll known
Main street furniture dealer, Mr.G.W.
Naill. lis accepted in cheerful and
grateful spirit, and adds greatly to the
new aud improved situation. Lucky is
the editor who can occasionally strike
such Nail. As Sheridan once said
Of a sportsman who had been telling
of some marvellous success at gun
ming: what he hit is history; what
he missed is mystery"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05
Firein FaYelte County.

Ssmeryille Falcon, 4th.l
One day last week the residence Of
Mr. Robert Lock, at Locks mills, in
the southern part of the county, was
completely destroyed by fire. Nearly
ali Of his household goods were CON
sumed. including a handsome piano
and other articles of value. The fire
occurred about twelve o'clock in the
o'qy. and caught from a defective hue
of I he kitchen stove. The root of that
norti, NJ m of the house where the fire
pr;g;na ted was in bright blaze before
IL IL 1as 4, Scovered. There was no in
snranoe 81 on either the house or It's con-
tents the loss was total. Mr.. Lock
is one of the b.est citizens and clever
est men in the county, and is greatly
svmpathized with in his severe losses.
The house was frame building, with
a large number of rooms, and was
built py Mr.. McConn, before the war,
For a number of years it has been ,oc-
cupied by the Lock family, the father
of the present owner moving there
from Lagrange in 1865.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05
NOn-RosIaoni MotIeo.


No. 4024-In the Chanoery Court Of Shelby
county, Tenn.-N r Sledge ct al VS.. Mary
l. Garden ct bl.
I i appearing from AFFIDAVIT in this cause,
i that the defendants. Mary L Garden and
Ihomas Z Garden arc nOn-residents Of the
State Of Tennessee, that they are indebted 10
the c0mrlainants Ia the sum Of S45.s9 and
Interest, evidenced By tso notes, and attach
meut having been issued and levied on their
pro serty; it is therefore ordered that they
make their appearance herein, at the court
house Of Shelby county, in Memphis, Team,
on or before the FIRST Monday in July, 1881
and plead, answer or demur TO complainant
bill, or the same will DO taken fos confessed
as to them and set for hearing ex-parte; and
that n copy of this order be published once
week for four successive weeks in the Public
Ledger.
This S h day Of May, 1881.
r. J. BLACK, Clerk and master.
A copy-AttpSt;
BY 4. b. McHEEBY, D. O. I'm.
Taylor & Carroll, sol. for compPt.
6T6S6975
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05
MOn-RosIdent EasIna.


No. 40c5-In the Chaneery Court Of Shelby
eounty, Tennessee-Wm. NJ. Sledge admin
istrator Of VIM. NJ. .Sledge, deceased, vs.
Mary L.. Garden, ct al
IT appearing from afidaTit in this cause that
L the defendants, Mary l.. Garden and
Thomas p. Garden, arc non residents Of the
htate Of Tennessee; that they are indebted
to the complainant Hs administrator Of Vim.
NJ. Sledgo, deceased, in the sum Of about %
and interest, evidenced by note, and attach
ment having been issued and levied on
their property; it is therefore ordered
that they make their appearance herein, at the
courthouse of Shelby county, in Memphis,
Tenn, on or before the fret Monday in July,
1881, and plead, answer or demur to oom-
Dlainant bill, or the same will be taken for
confessed a. to. them and set for hearing
ex-parte, and that copy Of this order DO
published oncs = week for 1pur successive
weeks In the PUBLIC Ledger.
This 6th day OF May. 0s-i
r. J. BLACK, Clerk and Master
A copY-Attest:
By E. B. MoHMRY, D. O. 4 M.
Taylor 4 Carroll, solicitor for complainant,
81 GS 60 rs
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05
watch Thief Caught.

r. J. Stroud telegraphs that he has
captured Richard Hall, wanted here
for stealing a watch, over year ago,
from Mrs. Ellis. The watch was re-
covered by Captain 0'Haver, who as
certained the thiefs whereabouts.
He is the same party whom the mar
shall of Trenton refused to capture
not long since.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05

A NEwsY gossipy letter from our
Washington correspondent, "Saltus
Mohegan," and communication from
81. G.. T." in reply to True Demo
Gratis" farewell shot, are unavoidably
crowded out to-day but will appear
tomorrow.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05
MonnIishf Excn,nionl

The first moonlight excursion Of
the season takes place tomorrow
evening on the elegant steamer Josie
Harry, under the auspices of the
Chelsea Phoenix club. Invitations
can be obtained from members of the
club, as only those holding them will
be admitted. A fine string band has
been engaged for the occasion, and a
pleasant time may be expected.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05

The Little Rock Democrat says
that Mr.. Opie P. Read, the humorist,
at present connected with the Cleve-
land LeadeTa will return to Little
Rock and resume his position on the
Gazette in the course of few weeks.
He couldn't be induced to remain in
Cleveland for $1,000 per month"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-05-05
Skull Found.

LEw1srowE. NE, May ga skull be-
lieved to be the missing bead of Mrs.
Lizzie Lowell, has been found in this city
near the Switzerland road. A hesdless
skeleton, identified as Mrs. Lowelps was
found near the same spot seven years ago,
and her husband, James Lowell who was
convicted Of numbering her, is now in the
state prison. A reward for the discovery
of The head was offered at the trial.