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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

Is a never-failing
Cure for Nervous
Debility. Exhaust
ed Vitality, Semi
nalWeakness. Sper-
mstorrhoes, LOST
MANHOOD, Impo-
tie cy, Paralysis.
Proststorrhes. and
oil the terrible eff
fects of Self.
youthful tollies,
and excuses la ma
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18
HAVE vOU SEEN THEM :

Those elegant new ranges just received
by Waddell l. Miles direct from the man
manufactories-theS Superior Range and
Stove. They are the finest, most econom-
ical, and altogether desirable range on
the Pacific Coast. Call and see them.
even II you don't buv.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

For Ave years l have sold the Sun
Chop Tea, and have yet to hear the first
complaint. It il without rival. A
pare natural leaf, uncolored Japan Tea.
9. r. Stone, Grocer, Tea and Wine Mer-
chant, 625 Front street. ocl2
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

THE REV. GEO. II. THAYER, of
Bourbon. Ind. says: Both myself and
wife owe our lives to SHILOH'S CON
SUMPTION CURE" A. b. Stewart,
druggist.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

WHY WILL YOU cough when Shi
loh's Cure will give immediate relief
Price, 10 cts, 80 cts. and 81. A. b
Stewart, druggist.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

A large lot of California and Eastern
blankets, white and colofed, just re-
ceived, at the One Price Dry Goods
House.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

Just received, large lot of silks.
pushes, brocaded velvets, etc, at the
One Price Dry Goods House.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18
MISCELLANEOUS.
Notice Of Applicationto Pun.
chase Timber Land.
UNITED STATES DIsrlIcT LAND orY,cE.

UNITED STATES DIsrR1cT LAND OrricE
Olympia. Washington Territory
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT, IN
IN compliance with the provisions Of the
Act Of Congress approved June 3. 1873. emit
tied An Act for the sale Of Timber Lands
in the States Of California. Oregon. Nevada
and Washington Territory" RU6ENE "
tory. has this day nled in this flee his sppli-
cation % purchase the 3 y Of the NE L. and
the y Of the 81 4, section No. 8. in
township Ne. % north. range No. east of the
Willamette Meridian.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
said described land or any portion thers s.
once within sixty t60l days from date hereof.
Given under my hand, at n Office In Olym-
pis, ". T., this 2eth dav Of August. A. d. 1883.
JOHN r. 1OwEY,
nos Register Of the Land on q.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

"HACKMETACK," a lasting and fra.
grant perfume. Price, % and 30 cents
A. b. Stewart, druggist.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

For nice line OF ladies and misses
cloaks and listers, go to the One Price
Dry Goods House.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18
BERSCH & HINK,
Felsen Beer Depot.

CELEBRATED FELSEN BEER ON
~ tap. First class wines, liquors and
cigars sold at the bar.
Saloon on Mill street, opposite the new
Occidental. ana
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

Just received. a fine lot of quilted
satin skirts, at the One Price Dry Goods
House.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

The STUDEBAKER is the standard
wagon of the world. For sale by Valid
d Campbell.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

The Corset House of the Northwest, is
the One Price Dry Goods House.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

Just received at the One Price Dry
Goods House, handsome line of hand
satchels.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

Convex perescopic glasses for pres
byopia. at Little Macs.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

H. G. Mclaughlin, Optician, Front
street, Masonic building. A fit guar
anteed.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

Something new. Ottoman velour
dress goods, at the One Price Dry
Goods House.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

William HARNESS has commShoed m
aotioa n The Dietrict Court aaninss ths
NoetAegn Pacific Railroad Company
and 4oanra. 0praQue, Morrison, and
0olliokon, for IN accounting Ia equity
fos e4200a Nesnrs. IAneford, Anders
ard lnham arc the solicitors for Mr.
Harknon.
The immieration into southessteru
Warrington b. vagen h At present very
lAfRa. WAllA WalIa b the grand ren.
donvous and Distributing point for TIE
nouoomegs, and The Outskirss Of The
town ass ugaally lively with campers.
y0ey rIooood from hare II ali direc.
ttoua ~ psincipal tsndsucy being e
IL Yakima country.
h Oregon Improvement Company
have 100 oorde of rcd Ar wood il the
mountains for shipment doAu the
Thielesn nuns. and 1000 cords for the
Dayton 6ume. This will b. sold By tia
cord O o&8 and by the carload Il
~ Ths Il. q +. Il. Co. have 1900
ooed1 1t mixnd wood IN the mountains,
bat ~ water u ths creeks y TOO low as
peoeout . ~ & 10 thu iiume. Niles
Moore ~ peoafdeut Of tho company,
n.y. that N WOOD \ Ill wsll seasoned /.
md Inst III psine during the tall and
uiqtsr WIN b. from IS 10 e6.W PER cord.
yesswdl.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

Whoever has a Code of 1881 belong
ing to Burke & Rasin will please return
IL at once. 14-lw
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

The celebrated Grown Cylinder, Jour
nal and other lubricatinR oils al Wald
3 Campbelrs.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

MO BETTER BEER THAN THAT OF
IN This Brewery, is made in Washing
ton Territory. To those who know it no
recommended on is needed. To those
who do not know il we say try it and be
convinced of its excellence. mr4 tt
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

Bifocal glas sss. for seeing near and
ar. at Little Macs.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

ocncave glasses for myopia at Little
Mnc,a
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18
TO The UNFORTUNATE
W.T. wv" -
r.GIBBON'S
DlSPEMSARY.

S1 kcarmey ST..
corner Of CONNER
cial st., San Fran
cisco, esta blishe6
in 1854 for the
treatment Of Sex
Iual and Seminal
diseases, such AZ
sGonorrh0a. elect
Structure. Syphilis
l. N -
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18
KEN OALL'S SPAWN CURE.

Kendall h Co. Gents - think IL my duty
to render you my thanks for benefits and bro.
nts which have derived from your invaiua
BILE and far famed SPAWN Cure. My cousin
and l bad valuable stallion, worth ss0OO,
which had q very bad spawn. and was pro.
nouncsd by four eminent veterins sur
geons beyond any cure, and that the horse
was done for ever. As Q last resort advised
my cousin to try bottle Of Rendall's SPAWN
Cure. 1t had o magical effect The third
bottle cured il and the horse 10 a. well a. eve,
DR.. Dick. of Edinburgh, the eminent yeter.
mary surgeon, was an uncle of mine, and I
take great interest in assisting lis D, ofes.
sion. Yours truly, JAS. A. WILSON,
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18
SEATTLE NURSERY.

One mile sast Of Yesler's Wharf, ON the raar
10 LAko WaRhiugton.
The largest collection ol
Fruit 4 Ornamental Trees.
AID
8voPgreea and Deo1duous Shrubs
In the Territory.
All kinds Of greenhouse and other
Plants. Bulbs, small Fruits and choice
Bouquets.
Apples. IS and upwards per hundred.
Pears, 312 and upwards per hundred.
P1ums and Prunes. 915 and upwards.
Cherries. 90 and upwards.
Send for circular.
mol Il C. w. LAYTON, Propr
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

10 lntene styls buttons, from 5 csnts
ec9on ~ - ~ One Prise Dry
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18

THE MOST SUCCESSFUL REMEDY eve,
discovered, as 1t is certain in Its effects and
does not blis.er. Also excellent for human
fash READ PRQOE REIOW
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18
To all whom it may Concern

OFFICE OF THE COLUMBIA AND PUGET !
SOUND RAILROAD COMPANY, !,
SEATTLE w t. July u 1899 |
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-18
TO SHIPMASTERS

ballard & HATFIELD HAVE
ID been appointed sole agents ct Seattle
for the powerful steam tugs Tacoma and
tslegraph promptly attended to. my9s Il
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1883-03-24

HONOLULU, February oath, 1883.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1883-03-24
PIANOS

We are backed up in our belief by the following ACkNON
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18

For the last race, over Eve hurdles,
1t miles, Florence D, Annie @ and
Athelstane entered The first hurdle
was cleared in fine style, but Annie G.
caught on the second, fell and il is
supposed she was injured internally
and broke her forearm. Florence D
also tell, but leaped quickly up.
Neither Of the jockeys we're hurt.
Athelstane refused to take the hurdle,
and seeing this, Florence's Jockey res
mounted her and galloped over the
remaining hurdles under the string.
The purse was $3.50.
10 day is jubilee day aud there are
to be four races, club purse, all ages,
500; Gaston's stakes, 2 year olds; Lee
Line handicap for all ages, and Katz
enberger's selling sweepstakes for all
ages.
Fine sport is promised for to NOR
row Is races, provided the elements are
as favorable as they have been SO far
this week, 1t is Merchants day, and
there will be four races. The first
will be for the Wilkins purse, selling
race, $3.50, of which $50 to second,
the run being FIVE. eighths of a mile;
and the second race will be for the
Cotton Exchange purse of $500, and
S25 entrance, of which 500 to second,
to be run by three year olds, and diss
tance II miles. The third race will
be the Club purse of $3.50, of which
800 to second, for two year olds that
have run and not won al this meeting;
distance, fve-eighths Of a mile. The
fourth race will be a steeple chase;
entrance Sl5, with S4O0 added, OF
which 500 to second; distance, 2!
miles.
On Friday will be Tennessee Club
day, when four races will be run, the
total purses for that day being $l7OC
aud entrance meney. The races are
two of one mile each, one for / and
ooe for J miles.
On Saturday there will be 6vt
races, including a steeple chase, anc
fine sport is anticipated.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18
Fishing Party Demoralized

ST; LOUIS, April l8.-A Winfield
Mo, special says; Fishermen at Cane
AugrieS, Mo-, have been in the habit
OF frammel netting in the bay on the
Illinois side Of the river, which is
contrary tO:the laws of that State. A
Constable of Calhoun, ILL.,. determined
to suppress it. Last night with a
posse he hailed fishing party of three
and demanded their surrender. Tbev
called on the Constable to read his
warrant, which he refused to do. 90
they started down the bay. The Con.
stable then ordered his party to fre.
and the result was the killing of VIM
WillahbN the probable fatal wound
log of Henry Engle aud the slight
wopuding of johnson Herman.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18

WHILE old Ben Butler commanded
at New Orleans be caused the arrest
aud incarceration of two brothers
named LemOre, and one carried ball
and chain for several months. The
men were importers Of French cloths,
and e portion Of their goods had been
supplied to the Confederate suthOri-
ties. Old Ben gave the Lemores no
chance to explain, nor did he let
them have a trial or give consent for
bail. The French. American Claim
Commission have recently awarded
one brother $4,000 and the other
$4,000 for the indignities they suffered
ct the hands Of the arrogant Butler,
and the United States government
must settle. The LemOres lost No
property at the time.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18
YeslerdlnY,a Races.

The charming weather of yesterday
was peculiarly fit for Ladies Day,
aud throngs of the fair creatures were
present. Gloves and ben bons were
freely LOST and won by them, while
among the men the betting was much
more general and liberal than on the
first day. There we're, perhaps, 1900
people present, and everything went
off delightfully."-.
For the first, the selling race three.
ouarteEs At milo, Lutte Fogel was the
iayorite, With Laraminta second
choice. After some little difficulty
in bringing the fayorits to the scratch
seven horses started, Lutte Fogel, Lar
aminta, Peytoua Barry, Joe Shelby,
Willie B., Billie g. and Twilight.
The race was very pretty, and ended
in a victory for Lutte Fogle-time,
/ lSI-beating Joe Shelby two lengths,
The second race was won by
Joo Shelby, tine, l!lgl; though it was
hotly contested BY LaFamjnta. Before
the third heat, Willie B., Laraminta
and Billie G.. were withdrawn, leaving
the track to Lutte Fogle and Joe
Shelby. Fogle won by FIVE lengths;
time, l,l9i, and captured the stake Of
1870, less SO TO seS8pl best.
The second race, Fairyiew stRkes,
of a mile, $4OO to Grst, Sl00 to soc'
end, third to save $25 entrance fee
Vas soptested BY Gabe 9, Lloyd = nsly
aud Major Rarkley On this race
pools sold $50 for Daily, against sl2 fol
the field. DAILY won in l:078. with
Major Barkley second. Gabe @ wal
lelt way bahipd,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18
NonaIsssieIenI Notice.

No. 1929 HIN the Chancery Court of Shslhv
county, Tenn. Tho State Of Tennessee ys
W L Butler ct al. ''
ITappearing from tho sksEiR' a return in
l this cause that tEa defendants, Josenh
tl9soI Louis Gilbert, J p Hamilton
Naieria Hamilton, nr N \ llaines, guardian
Snd trnstee, Susan d Dent aud Ii q Dent, are
not to BE- found his county; '''
, IT is therefore ordered taat they max.
teeiL appearance herein, at the courthouse Of
Shelby county, in Memphis, Tennessee, on or
before the nrst Monday In June, lyS. and
plead, answer or demur to eamelain-
ants amended bill ~" hled herein,
or ths sane will be taken for contested
ID TO than and set for hearing ex-parte ana
that copy Of this order be published once a
week for four suecessiy weeks IN the Pub
This 18th day Of April. 1853.
A Copy-Attest:
RnBGRT ] RLAoK, CandM.
BY N BRADLEY, nc andM.
w Hampton, sol. for complainant.
4149 "a f0
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18
The Grand Bali TO.Night.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

LONDON, April 1S.-A box said Ia
contain explosives was found along.
side the Cathedral of Salisbury last
night. The cathedral is now guarded
by the police.
LIVERPOOL, April ls-A man
named Eugene Kingston, said to be
an an lnvincible and connected with the
Phoenix Park murders, has been ar.
rested.
DUBLIN, April 18.-On the re.
sumption of the trial of Daniel Cur.
ley, this morning, Adams began areu.
ment for the defense. He decided
that the evidence given by kaVsnagb
DID not show that Curley was in
Phenix Park May 9th. His presence
there, said Adams, was indicated by
James Carey, who said Curley was IN
command, but Carey SO swore to save
his own neck, He was doubtless in
command Of the assassius himself.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18

SINCE the killing story of the de
scent Of that flaming meteor in Le-
cour county, Texas, last Sunday, de-
strOying herd Of cattle, man and
wife with five children, covering an
acre of ground and burying 100 feet
beneath the surface with half Of the
smoking mass still above ground, it is
limited that Joe Mulhatton is touring
through Texas. He was in Georgia a
short time ago, but being a CONNER
cial evangelist, may be out in the Lone
Star State now.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18
ADDITIONAL COTTON.

NEW YORK, April IS. lz:22 pm
Cotton quiet and steady. Ordinary,
1hc; good ordinary, SIC; low middlinr,
. ll-loei middling, 10 3-l6c; good mid
ding, 10 9-l6c; middling fair, II 5-l6c;
fair, II l-l6c Futures steady at 3 to {
points below last evenings closing
prices on early month deliveries. and 8 ID
8 points higher on November and Decem-
Der do.
LIvERPooL, April IS, 5 p. m.-Cot-
ton easier but not quotably lower. Up.
lands, b5sd; Orleans,6 l1-l6d.. Sales to-day
lOOOO. bales. Receipts, 1890 bales
American, 1850. Futures opened dull
and closed quiet.
NEW ORLEANS, April IS. lLs0 am
: i otton easy. Middlng, 0 ll-l6c. Sale,
to-day, 500 bales. Receipts to law,
1924 at Galveston, 2448; Charleston %;
bales,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18
POLICE POINTS.


The docket was considerably smaller
to day.
The police are on the alert for sus-
picious characters.
A crowd Of crap shooters we're
btoken up yesterday.
Policemen at the race track wear
deputy sheriff s badges, backed up by
their regular uniform.
A oolored woman, who trespassed
upou her neighbor by stretching her
clothes line too far, was arrested, but
discharged.
A fellow who was extra officious in
street car yesterday, was charged
dollar fare for riding in Judge Had.
den's omnibus to-day.
Tho trio who INDUCED in a scrim-
mage at the race track Monday, were
fined SIS each to-day. They submit
ted to the mercy of the court.
Officer Butler is denominated the
trick clown of the police circus"
lie is an hOoorary and honored mem
Der Of the Lime Kiln Club, and an
original wit.
AL Rogers guttered fresh drummer
yesterday, and was fined dollar to-
day. The gutter was not damaged,
but the drummer was too much so to
appear and his sforfeit went by the
board.
A prisoner was asked if he had ever
been arrested before, and replied he
appeared before Judge Hadden now
Tor the first tine. "All right, arrests
before my time don't count" re.
marked His Honor.
Judge Hadden sayshe is determined
to carry out his intention OF making
Mary Jones, the awful hard case
work on the gang. His offer to turn
her oyer to lawyer, who took her
part to-day, vsa not aapeRtel
7. X. Smith, who came here from
Alabama, and has been seen about the
Memphis and Charleston depot for
several weeks, was arrested for
vagrancy. He said he was looking
for work, and vas released upon his
promise TO institute search elsewhere.
A tramp named Andy Cleary, who
was caught walking into, the town on
the railroad track, plead that he went
out by mistake on the wrong train and
had to walk bach. He meant the
wrong track. He was told to let the
light of his glorious presence go out
with that of the sun and agreed.
HWhat has I'D heep doing to youa"
asked the Judge of the dusky Mrs.
McMul)er. slapped me twice, sir"
"a dollar a slap, Ed-two dollars.
You must not correct your wife except
when she needs Il, anu -; -; ..efe e6lT,,
is got to be the judge of that" sen.
teRoed his supreme highuees,
u have s veral times announced
what the court would do in these
cases, said the Judge to day. Yes"
replied the attorney, who says a good
thing semi annually, but announce
ments are not law" Good" "Set
down Squire" reverberated the Judi,
cial thunder and the seance ended.
Capt Pryde arrested II. W. skinner
yesterday, who is entered on the
docket as a pickpOOkot, and charged
with vagraney BY laughable mis-
take, special officer, who grew too
hilarious and was taken in, was entered
directly beneath and dittoed, his
occupation therefore appeared as pick
pocket,
Judge Hadden announces his ins
tohti0n of running his court inde-
pendent of all Others, and will try
cases to suit the policemen. "Let
the prisoners employ counsel who
have not so much business on their
hands" he said, then they won't
always be wanting to run off to other
courts.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18

On Sunday night the watchman Of
the Metropolitan Bank at New Orleans
was seized and gagged by burglars,
who entered from the adjoining build
ing by cutting through the wall. The
rascals were restricted to about $4,000
OF the bank money and an unknown
amount Of plunder taken from bank
boxes. They failed to get into the
safe on the inside Of the vault. 0ul
local bank managers might take warn.
ing and keep an extra lookout at the
present time. There may be no dan.
ger, but honest men are never offended
when watched.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18

THE races continue to be the lead
ing topic ofinterest at the present time
and the attendance each day increases.
A large number of strangers have
been attracted to the city to witness
the sports, and the clear and balmy
weather which Aas SO favored this
section, has rendered the sports the
more delightful, The spring meeting
has been decided success SO far, and
the managers Of the Jockey Club are
to be congratulated upon the excel
lenee ot thelF york. They know how
raOas should be ruu, and the racers
have 40 far acquitted themselves
handsomely end afforded most excel
lent sport.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18
AKUsEHIENTS.

Rossini's beautiful oratorio, "ststst
Mster," will be rendered at st. Peter 4
church Thursday evening. Tickets
a. Msnsiord's, Peabody Hotel and
Sam Mays.
Mozart Music Festival.
Despite all that has been said con-
cerning this great event. one can more
fully comprehend its magnitude bv a
study OF the map, which only can give
a true idea Of the immense territory
advertisedi BY counting the transpor
tatlon lines Of both river and rail over
which low passage rates have been
procured; and by reviewing the nam,
moth plats of seats just finished at
Claude Freepan's Office, on Madison
street. With Theodore Thomas
drawing power and the facilities Of
tered, there should not be an untaken
seat on these plats.
He's :one Opera Company.
The New Orleans press speaks in
terms OF praise concerning the produc-
I1pn OF lolan1the' in that city by the
Hess Acme Opera Company. The
troupe will present the opera here the
second night of their engagement,
with the same scenery and costumes
now being used during their engage.
ment In the Crescent City.
The Two Orphans.
Miss Kate Claxton and her excellent
company gave a second presentation
OF the Two Orphans" at the theater
last night, whe.e everything ran
smoothly and to the entire satisiac
tion OF the audience. Itis sa play of
which the public, it seems. will never
tire and its popularity is in no small
measure due to tho charm with which
Miss Claxton has invested the part Of
Louise. They close with "Frou, From
tonight, and play at Louisville to.
morrow night.
The Grand Ball Tonight.
The Exposition ball takes place to-
night. Everything has been salts
iactorlly arranged, and scene of un
rlyaled brilliance is promised for those
who delight in the mysteries of the
bal masque, The presence of large
number of strangers in the city who
have not been in the habit Of attend.
ing these entertainments, make II
more than likely that to nights bali
will be a success.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-04-18

A STREET railway is to be com
meuced at Birmingham, Ala, on the
first Of next month. Fifteen years age
Birmingham, then Elyton,w was q small
crossroads town, containing few hun
dred people, all of quiet habits and
little enterprise. Then, communities
tion with the outer world was with
stages, on horseback, by OK teams Oh
Shanks' mare, and it was a sort oI
retired corner on general principles
The place is livelier now.