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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21

A BATTLE Az sONrAY.

Hong Kong, December 20.-The
French captured the principal out
posts Of Sontay, embracing five strong
ly fortified villages, Tie enemy made
n stubborn resistance. The French
loss is 300 men and fifteen officers,
killed and wounded. Admiral Cour-
bet, commanding, had 1000 men, of
which 1000 were engaged in the action,
and the reminder in reserve. The
Chinesestill hold the fortress of Sontay.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21
CORSICANA.
The OIL Eill Formally Opened lis
satisfactory Operation.

special TO the Gazette.
Corsicana, December 20.--Our may
or and city council, county officials
and other Invited guests attended the
formal opening Of the Texas OIL Co. Is
mill this afternoon. They have put in
operation one huller, four linte.s and
eight presses, and viii, as soon as the
machinery can be put in place, treble
their present working capacity.
Every thing worked to the entire sat
isiaction of both The propiietors and
visitors,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21
IRELAND.

a MEMORIAL TO o'DoNNELL.
Dublin, December 2O.-The friends
Of Donnell, who was hanged on
Monday for killing Carey, the inform
er, propose to erect memorial here.
1t is reported that Kerrigan, an in
former, was shot during a disturbance
in county Mayo.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21
BELION.
Arrest Of Man Supposed TO Be in
General Demand Business.

Special to the Gazette.
Bolton. December 20,--SherIff Fu!.
Weller arrested Ben Poole, alias Bill,
supposed to lac wanted in several coun-
ties in Northern Texas for frlonies>
lie cait be oblained from our efficient
sheriff ny producing proper papers.
The public square and streets were
crowded with cotton to-day.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21
ACCIDENT no ruE GAR.

Berlin, December a0.--Inrormation
Is received that the ear while hunt
ing was thrown rom wagon and in
jared in his right shoulder. Grave
fears for time were entertained hnt
the kaiser has received special tele-
gram that the injury is not serious.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21

Washington, 40 ion ~
Tree Treasury sl'fyi in chIsssSsss ees al Y
was awarded 70 Wy
OF Chicago.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21
A I,al,imore I,lazc.

Baltimore, December 2O.--'rhc corn
mill, elevators and warehouse Of dyson
Brothcrs, on the south side Of The
harbor, We're almost entirely burned
this morning. Loss $4,000; insured.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21
Coal Toun'IH

Philadelphia, r raj isun,
carrying com p r'sn Ell tors
same time last year
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21
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st. Louis.
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Vile Ss Ss. Sheriff a
DY s, me- testified H.,
gome ,SUm me- toe 4
Mo oone, Ths paiIns !,
one cernns ioe.sna,'
II at all. Within VI, sns o'hu
r rsa,as n jall; h. PIT Pot
a aeasea Ito to havebssS e., ssnt
e esss, saw no blood sv'at
night Of hi ss' srq''s,l slsS
run run s p,ue stripes lie y
exam niil',sSwilat;N was 10 y -
no stains leu ~ again ;hA sss'
neither rv = , examInsd ps,,s'
annaa !, u his lnde,y,,,''s'' s
hi ns Of bclnr ss
mepts 10 %, stains ls Oh az ~ J, \
been wo al his clotAe ~ y
no com nam several dan, ~
ers tint '',Iu a,. bslss,, ~, !,
Cros Cross uay'
prisoners a a,a0l Wins 4.
In the aS S,au not put d, ~ "
were i T. a,,,,ernocn Clement II, W Y 1
was ont Tue l"s,. eell, while N.Y. n,
was NOT NOT ~ ,ptV y, for bond n
knew VII iba a. .ne jail ali Il. ~
been , NV. prisoners coula y y
c,o,h, put together. F,'l 4
testiman rs LOT ! MS osn ssli.Is s';''
Mevar o', y, offsets that Of 4.
consni,a, Mmo said del uds.s \
wer Su' ;s,,ss on the ncrpI',
M Ja'rsu,
nut pu, a t1sr testified !t.t MI
scuttIa 'iri | plckersou uptbrss
ho,sa noe in ia
the o,,,roa ou ~, We incoming
inches Il bosihra ;Ig Witness ksr "a
Diciyers n,sn' ma Weighs L,
u en,n,al welghtHlaj lSu1s
sba n,l was " the ioi;bs \
sha how, ar, around Dlekerou, Ijsa
ho,S my mead, siocd % i N,
MN MN nm up as high as he cue
f.o, 80 u, uid not come with
liz VI .ne ceiling. liaaIr.l n
hana., w anu | helptdaIl M
'oo ",,
~, Srarier Masters, nine yeanaj 4
WY ~ the school with Elnnhs
I'M, iei. JUST before she vn M,
. .i = 4 was The only w;
.iia' afternoon. Miss Bondick 4,
hel y, Monlgomtly's. xhs,
, poarueui l ate my dinneriu b, v
house yard, and then vt,i b
e ,,, mouse and playei ttss Nh
Mlss bohd came back; was naaNI
school Mouse during the noon rul
sai9 my lessons after dinner and "
hau recess, during which Miss Ii
went 70 Pe'lus ! stayed round
coal mouse; d'd moi 20 away q
here. saw old lohn and ~
John MONTGOMERY durlnv
goin. along past the schoa N
Young John asked me why Iysl
playing with the school CiINrs
said there wasn't any. III
"Well, wait and I'll come Nd
wrestle with you.p When MI
came back. we went IN Il,
house. Itold her there vr +,
in the loft /, said / thought ths z
trsmps she said, mo, it'sih n
The scuttle hole was open d Y
saw mud that morning Oh N
under the scutlle, / saidto tttts]
Look al tbat;r she said no.lA, !
Cross-examined-W ilufss ah 4
laid on the roof OF tile coal housH|
inc up his heels; couldn't =
school house door. This Wins \
on The stand an IIoar ana 5' 4.
made many statements Shlel !. eit]
from those he made at lheplslal''
trial. u,, s...,r 4 ,s,.s
Chris Hamil, sherilt o. VIZ !. !
county, testified lna' ~ ss Anss !.
yer, the convict hsvs y /
on the east SIDE Gin, q Us
when in TaylOfSil,ie ~.
and could no. ...s ~ ~, c'' WI
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21
rRoops non roNQuIN.

Paris. December 20.-- Reinforce.
ments of $500 troops 20 to Tonqun
during the next fortnight. The gov
eminent has no information of S0ntay
being occupied.
BEliNHARDT on TIE WAR PATTI.
Paris, December 20.-"Sarah Bar
num-" a satirical biography Of Sarah
Bernhardt b. her former friend, Marie
Colombion, caused duel between Tia
friends of the women, and n scandal
ous quarrel between the actress and
the authoress. Sarah was incensed at
being described ms 'she Barnum, ("
and asked the pslice to seize tile book.
The police replied that she must seek
redress before civil tribunal. Sarah,
with her son, proceeded on Tuesday TO
Colombien's residence. and struck her
in the face with riding whip. Co
lombien fled, pursued By Sarah, who
smashed everything in her way
Meanwhile, the friends of the women
INDUCED in free fight in another
part OF the house. II Is stated the af-
ialr VIII lead to number of duels.
ADvIcEs FROM soNrAY.
Paris, December 2D.--The govern
ment has unofficial advlces confirming
the report OF the capture of the vii
lagos about Sontay A dispatch from
Hong Kong states that the fight ut
Sontay occurred on the 18th. Two
outworks were captured and the eta
del surrounded by the French.
THE ToGoUrN CREDIT.
Paris, December 20.--In the senate
to-day, the supplementary credit bill
for 600, 900 francs for the 'ronquin ex-
petition was adopted by 2i1 tor. Sub
sequentlya Tonquin credit hill for 90
WO,0O0 francs was also adopted by 9l5
tn Il
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21
FRANCE.
cnINAls NEw pHoposAL.

Paris, December 20-It is under
stood the Marquis Tseng proposes to
frame the following as II fresh basis
for settlement OF the Tonquin ques-
ton: The Dalta OF Red river, with
the city of Sontay, 10 belong to France;
the Delta of the Songcan river and
Bacnineh to belong to China; the
Northern and Western provinces of
Wonquin to be neutral and China 10
renounee her su2eralnty of the king
dom of AMMAN.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-12-21

Great preparations are being made
for Christmas,
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-01-10
FUTURE MOVEMENTS.

THE City OF Baton Rouge will leave Gin
cinnati to-day for New Orleans.
The Guiding Star, Capt. J. D. Hegler, il
due up to-day, bound for Cincinnati.
THE Tiger, Capt. Frank Ellison, is the
packet this evening at 5 o'clock for Walnut
Bend and all way points.
THE Coahoms, Capt. Henry Cooper, is the
Lee-liner this evening at 5 o'clock for Osceola
and the upper bends. Hugh Tomlinson and
Charles Bourne are her clerks.
The Kate Adams, Capt Marx r. Cheek
is the United States mail packet tomorrow
evening at 5 o'clock for Arkansas City and
all way landings. A. L. Cummins is her at.
tentive clelk.
THE James Lee, Capt. Lloyd Whitlow, i.
the packet this evening at 5 O'Clock fol
Helena, Friars Poiut and all way landings
Arthur Browns her clerk, assisted by Plat
Rhoades and Will Ashford.
The Milt Harry-Line packet ]. S. Brans.
ford, Capt. j. G. Holder, having been I'M
avoidably detained, will leave this evening
at O'Clock for all points on White river
George d. Marsh presides in her Office, as
sisted by ]. NJ. Calhoun.
THE Andy Baum, Capt. II. J. Vinten
having been unavoidably detained will leave
this evening at o'clock Tor all points on tn,
Ohio river as far as Cincinnati G. VAST
Thompson is in the Office, assisted by A. L
Bennett and Charles Vinton.
THE Hard Cash, Capt Ed C. Postal, ia III,
packet this evening at O'Clock for all point
on White river, going through TO Jackson
port, and making connections with packet
for upper White and Black rivers. Charles
NJ. and Joseph Postal are her clerks.
THE new elegant passenger packet vii
s. Hays, Capt. William c. Tichenor, on hel
fret trip, will pass down to-day at IL o'clocl
for Vicksburg, Natchez, New Orleans and al
chsrge OF her Office, assisted by H. NJ. Millar
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-01-10

Maximum temperature, 81.
Minimum temperature, Is.
Melted snow, .05.
WHEELING, January 9.-Noon-River 4
feet 8 inches, and rising. Weather cloudy
and cold.
CINCINNATI, January 9.-Noon-River 10
feet, and stationary. Weather fair and colder.
Night-River 10 feet, and stationary.
Weather cloudy and cool
LOUISVILLE, January 9.-Noon-River
falling, with feet 2 inches in the canal.
Weather clear and cold. Night-River fall
ing, with feet l inch in the canal. Weather
clear and cold.
ST. LOUIS, January 9.-Night--River fall
ing rapidly; ice disappearing, and naviga-
ton will probably be resumed in a day or
two. Notwithstanding mild again; light
snow fell tonight.
inches. Weather cloudy and cold. Departed
Paris c. Brown, New Orleans, 7 a.m.; City Of
New Orleans, New Orleans, 8 am; q. P.
Schenck, Cincinnati, pm.
CAIRO, January 9.-Noon-Weather clear
and cold Arrived: Commonwealth, Vicks-
burg, 10 pm; City of Cairo, Vicksburg, 10
am. Departed: Will S. Hays, New Orleans
pm. Night-River II feet / inch, and
| falling. Weather cloudy; thermometer, 2So
No arrivals. Departed: Port Eads, New Or.
| ieane, 6 pm.
EVANSVILLE, January 9-Noon-River
falling, with 8 10 feet by the gauge
thin shore ice floating. Weather clear and
cold; thermometer, 200. Arrived: Thomas
Sherlock, New Orleans, pm; Cons Millar
Cincinnati, II 80 pm. Departed: Thomss
| Sherlock, Cincinnati, IL pm; Cons Millar
| Memphis, l am. Night-River falling, with
$40 feet full by the gauge. Weather clear
thermometer, 26o. Arrived: james w. Gaff
Memphis, 4:3O pm. Departed: Mary Hous
ton, New Orleans, pm; james w. Gaff
| Cincinnati, 5 pm.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-01-10

DY virtue Of a deed Of trust TO me executed as
ID trustee. on the i4th day OF March, 1851, by C.
payment Of a certain proni.soTy note, Of even
date, and therein described, 10 Mr.. L A. Ar
buckle and recorded In Record Book l35. page 81,
IL the Registers once Of Shelby county, 1ennes-
see, which said nole Is now pAsi due and unpaid,
and by request OF said L. A. Arbuckie, benefcinrg
and so by virtue of an introductory decree eater
ed on the 5th day Of January 1888 IN the Chancery
the State 81 tennessee for use OF w. h Biaad va
C. w. Diekey et al. No. 45le T. D., viii, on
Saturday, February 10, Iss8,
within legal houz, 10 the town Of Bartlett In
front Of Brook & HAMMERS law once, sell the
property in said deed Of trust described follows,
to-wit:
Situate lying and being in Shelby county. Ten
scr1bed tract or parcel 81 land, situated between
the waters OF Vol and Loosa Hatchis rivers, and
Il being paft Of the east end of the 6O acre sur
tered IN the name Of Richard smith. containing
$50 acres. more OF less. bounded a. follows:
Beginning - the southeast corner of the 81" Of
s1esor pcnsr nass6 thence sa
poles tc stake. with sweet gum pointer Tnarksd
NM. 6Y. n; thence south go poles 70 white Oak
marked ). b; thence east ~ poles 70 me begin
Tate 70 John Bond, on Noyember l. 1b44. recorded
in Book q psge 37ZL. anc By John Bond 20 K y.
Bond, trustee. By deed in Book 5she pages sA and
go. 10 all Of which deeds special reference IA here
made. The portion Of said 30 acre tract hereby
intended 70 be conveyed, begins at the soutneast
corner Of the tract and runs north. and west with
a line as fer as viii be necessary 10 embrace 100
acres II icing the property vested in Gather
tne Dickey by decree of the chancery Court OF
shelby co unty, duly registered In the Registers
Terms Of 6sle-Casb; equity Of redemption
barred. Title believed 10 be good, but will sell
and convey only a. trustee
Brook Hammer. and b. J. Kimbrough, At
torneyL
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The Great VIII $. HAYS.

This paragon OF steamboat architecture
il we are 10 take the word of Ohio river
writers-is billed to arrive at an early hour
this morning on her first voyage in the
Southern Transportation Line, for which she
was built. We have no positive evidence OF
her grandeur other than that she carries the
superb cabin of the dismantled Thompson
Desn-the finest, next 10 that OF the Great
and Grand Republics. Couple this evidence
with the fact that she was built by the Reeses
for men who demand the best that can be
had for their mouey, then We will be dissp-
pointed if the Will s. Hays does not come
up 10 what tine upcountry press fancies have
painted her. She carries another attrsciion
that will make her an object OF curiosity
until the novel wears of-thal of the in
caudescent cabin lights. Her chief officers
are Capt. VIM. C. Tichenor, in command.
Capt. Iichenor has been in the river service
about "a years, during that time having
command of the Bermuda, Charmer, Ship
pers' Own, III. s. Turner, Kittie Hegier, Cons
Milar, Jsmes d. Parker, Granite State,
Nashville, Ben Franklin and Kate Adams.
Seven years past he has been in constant ser
vice OF the Memphis and Ohio River Packet
Company. Her chief clerk Ia Capt. G.
Wash Floyd, 90 we'll Known here
and below as 10 need no Biographical
ekelCu ia tHls COuLCCtiOD, Otuci ludu lnSt
he was engaged as clerk on the Great Rapub-
lie, in the Memphis and New Orleans trade;
on the Illinois, in the Memphis and Vicks-
burg, and on several other packets in trades
running out from Memphis. Capt. Floyd
hiss the accomplished Harry Millar as his
assistant in the Office. Her other officers are
Josh Harrison and John Dupuy, mates; Geo.
Wilson hrst engineer; Frank Carroll and
VIM. Underwood, pilots; Jerry Madison,
steward; Chas. Coffin, carpenter; J. Pins
Cuneo and brother, barkeepers. Her di.
mensions and description OF freight and pas-
| senger appointments have been published in
the APPEAL on previous occasions. She met
| with demonstrative ovaiions at all points on
| the Ohio river, and no doubt-will be the GEN.
ter OF attraction all the way down to her
| destination. She is said to have full list OF
passengers aboard, among them a couple OF
bridal parties, VINO occupy the two beautiful
siate.rooms that have been fitted up for new
| ly-made Benedicts and their better halves
/ She wss built and furnished by the follow
ing: Hull, by Freedom Boaty ard Company
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-01-10
WHISKY. RIG,

Prices as previously quoted and business
quiet.
BRANDIEs-Cognac, 5000; peach, 81 so
@3 so; apple, S2C93 so.
WINEs-Imported port, 81 5O@4; sherry,
81 55tG4; hampagne-Americsn extra dry,
$7@8; Piper Heidsick, S23@25; Mumm's
extra dry. S25@27; claret, SIS 1907 per box {;
Catawba, 81 5O@6
WHISTLES - Redi-tilled, 90c@S1 so;
straight, 81 50@4, according to sge.
LOUISVILLE, January 9.-Whisky quiet,
S1l3.
CHICAGO, January 9.-Whisky steady,
81 l6.
ST.. LOUIS, January 9.-Whisky steady,
81 IA.
BALTIMoRE, January 9.-Whisky quiet.
81 17@l 174.
CINCINNATI, January 9.-Whisky frmer
but not quotably higher, 81 13.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-01-10

Arripols.-Ida Dsrragh, Arkansas river;
City OF Vicksburg, Vicksburg; John s.
Brau.iord, White river; Hard Casa, White
river; Andy Baum, Cincinnati.
Departures.-City OF Vicksburg, Cairo;
Mark Twain, Hsles Point; Rene Macready,
St. Ffsncis river; Ida Dsrragb, ArEansss
river.
Boats in R@t.-Hsrd Cash, Tiger, John S
BransfOrd, Andy Baum and Dean Adams
Boats Due DoWa.-Wili S. Hays and Coz
homa.
Boats Due Up-James Lee and Guiding
Star.
Receipts Yesterday
City Of Vicksburg-41 bales cotton.
J. 5. Bransford-5 bales cotton and 2648
SKIS seed.
Ida Darragh drought out of Arkansas
river bales cotton and 900 SKIS seed.
Hard Cash (Srough out Of White river)-
PA bales cotton, 20 bgs seduction, l772 SKIS
seed aud 81 pkgs merchandise.
Andy Baum-37 bales cotton, 6 bgs seed
cotton, 1900 sks salt, 735 brls flour, Is brls
whisky, Us SKIS corn, 1877 bales hay and 1900
pkgs miscellaneous freight.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-01-10
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

The receipts of stock have been very
light, and there ia less on m arket than there
has been for long time. There is no cattle
OF consequence in the yards, and prices are
firm as quoted. For the first time this season
the market is bare Of hogs, and the chances
are that they will bring more than quotation
prices before the week is out. The demand
Ior sheep is light, and our butchers have a
very fair supply on hand. The supply on
market is ligh.. Quotations:
CATTLE Choice beeveq, 44@5c gross
good, 34944c; fair to medium, 2aG3fc
good grazing cattle, 2@23c; scalawags, 14Ca
/ &c; yearlings, per head, S495; milch cows
and calves, per head, s15925.
SHEEP-Choice, 4@43c gross; medium
3@33c; common, S1@1 so per head.
Hoes-Choice, $50 to 200 pounds, 6@63c
medium, 54@6c; common, 4I@5c.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-01-10
HADDEE & FAKRISGIos.
Trustee,s Sale.

ON FRIDAY. THE 18TH DAY OF JANUARY,
" 1888 in front OF Once, p Madison street, city
bighe,t bidder the following Iot Of land: Lot sos
Of original lot i6, on the msp Of the city Of Mem
ming south a. right angles between parallel
lines TO Exchange street extended IN ieet, To-
gether with all the improvements thereon. This
and Ann Harper, and recOried in book III, page
3d. Registers of1ee Of shelby county and also by
virtue Of decree In RulIDel ". Harper, No. 1927,
K d Chsncery Court Of shelby county, 10 both
said deed and decree reference Is mada.
FRANK sHEAkOs, Trustee.
nnrzan A McEariand. A Ltornexr.
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TRUSTEE SALES.
Trustees Sale

ON FRIDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF JANp AIRY
" 1888. between the hours OF 10 aud 2 O'clock
Will sell, on the premises, to the highest bidder
for cash. the following real estate. situate in Inc
state OF Mississippi county OF Desoto fronting ON
the east bank OF the Mississippi river known as
the Harkleroad plantation, towit: Being SECTIONS
twenty nve and thirty i've township one range
OF section two, the east half section three the east
half Of section two, all of section eleven and the
northeast part containing one hundred and
twenty acres Of section fifteen, all IN township tvo
range two; and the northwest quarter OF BE ton
made by me, as trustee, under a trust deed exc
cuted TO me by H. s. Harkleroad OF date October
90 1882 aud recorded In real estate Mortgage BooS
No. 2, page 4,v-o. October %, 1882 DesOto county
Miss, for the purpose of satisfying certain in
debtedness therein named from II. ). Harkleroad
to q. r. Hunt d Co., In which said trust deed all
little believed TO be good though sell and convey
only as trustee. ]. T, LApRkDE Trnstee
Myers Il Sueed Attorueya
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-01-10

Thus far this week 5SS{SSS a. 1Ss 30 %
| same time last week.. 24s34O 20 702ls 90
Same week last year 29l273 ~ II 1861 g.
Exchange on New York buying at dis
count, selling at par. Eastern cotton bills
| buying 8 per cent. discount, selling at par;
and exchange on New Orleans ! discount
buyiug, and par selling.
Bank slocks-Bsnk Of Commerce. 1875.
First National, 1O2lQ11O; German National
20O(9210; Msnhattau, 160@17O; Stat Ma
1ioual, l22G125; Union aHd Planters, 1874
Railroad slocks-Mississippi Ard TeDnes-
zee, 60965; Mobile and Ohio, 27Cal28; Mem.
phis and Charleston irst mortgage bonds, u,
II2@l16; do. second mortgage bonds, Re
(1885), lO2C9l0S; do. consols, liz; Memphis
and Little Rock first mortgage bouds, So, 100
Al1O; Mississippi aud Tennessee cousols. A.
ia; do. 3, 1l09I13.
Observation-Disclosures ants Storage and
Compress Company, loo; Memphis Gas
STOCK, 5000; do. boud., 97@lOO; Memphis
Water Company, bondr with accrued inter-
est, par; stock, 120; Memphis city bonds
old, 30: compromise bonds, 90; cospons from
old bona3S0; + contemporaries bonds, so;
ledger balance<@ %; judgments on coupons
and bends, 80; 4aving indebtedness, %;
Shelby county (sdemphis and Ohio rsilrosdj
g., SO; warrants, 9S9l00 bid-none on the
market; Mississippi levee bonds and coupons,
District No. i, 1I(9l24; do. scrip, I2@125;
Bank Of Tennessee notes, new issue, 35(a,45;
Criltenden county (Ark.) warrants, 20; do.
Desha cOuaiy, 81; do. Mississippi county, so.
PARIS, January 9.-R-ntes,t 79f Csc.
LONDON, J anuary 9.-Illinois Central, I49:
Pennsylvania Central, 62t; New York Cen,
trial, 1Sl; Erie, AT; Reading, 2Si.
= NEW YORK, January 9.-Money, 4G,6 per
lnt closing at 4(g5 per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper, 5l@6 per cent. Sterling ex-
cbange-baukeIs' bills, 4S03; demand, 4S44
Government bonds irregular. Railroad BONDS
generally strong and higher. State securities
firm. In the last hour of business the stock
market was very dull, and there was
no general movement OF prices in
either direction. Reviewing the course of
the market for the day the tendency was M.
ward until about 30 O'Clock, after which
it was duh and irregular to the close, with
some stocks weak, of which the
most marked we're Denver, New York
Central, Michigan Central, Reading,
and Union Pacific; with the remainder
of the list barely steady. In the last hour
Western Union, however, was exceptionally
firm. During the afternoon, as compared
with the closing prices of yesterday, there
was not much change in the general condi.
tion of the whole list. Closing quotations:
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-01-10

Freedom, Pa; engines. machinery, etc, Jas.
Rees & Sons, Pittsburg; cabin and joiner
work, Bunton & Cassidy, Pittsburg. The
Will S. Hays is owned by Capt. james b.
Rees, of Pittsburg; Capt. John d. Adams.
of Little Rock, ARK, and Capt. W. c.
Tichenor, Of Cincinnati. In every respect
she is noble boat, we'll worthy the name
she bears. Let's all go down and get good
look at her this morning, when an opportu-
nifty will present itself to become acquainted
With the distinguished gentleman-COL Will
S. Hsys-.fier whom The boat was named
who, with his family, is making the round
trip on her. first voyage. She will arrive
early, and viii lay here long enough for
Capt. Billy Tichenor and Floyd to re-
vive old Friendships.
WEATHER ANO RIVERS.
OFFICE SIGNAL SERVICE, q. g Al
MEMPHIS, TENN, January 9. 1888. !
The following observations are taken at he
same moment of time q :0s M at all the stations
pauAd.
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