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The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
Sheriff's Sale.

0N Saturday, the Esd day Of March next, win
las Tor cash. the dover in terest of Emeline Gard
ner, formerly Emeline Madden, the same lying in
the 9TH civil district in the county of Giles aud State
of Tennessee in the corporation of the town of Pu-
lAski, and bounded as follows, beginning st a stake
at the Z corner of the Madden lot thence north
&c deg. west-3 poles and links to a stake outside
palng-thenee south Il deg. west, poles to an
iron stake-thence 76 deg. east poles and links
to an iron stake in east boundary of original lot
thence north Il deg. east poles to the beginning
containing 2215 square poles, including mansion
that Count A. Madden, decd, resided at the
time of his death, and levied the property du
a venditioni expouas in my hands in favor Of j. b.
Stacey, receiver for ID. c. Carter q co.
feb 22-td A. PEDEN, Dipty Sh'E.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
Propertr Of The Compnnr.

L-l ;tsy =: 'i'G ,l'.ny cSiisis.a oI ease
renee, Franklin, LaUderdae. Limestone, Madison
and Jackson, Ala, and Franklin, lincoln, Giles,
Lawrence, Wayne, Perry, Humphlies, Lewis lick
man. MEury, Dickson, Cheatham and Williamson.
Tenn, amounting to more than One hundred Thou
sand Acres. The leases generally give the compa-
ny Of the oil, have from twenty TO nine
ty nine years TO run, and allow from three to five
years TOT the commencement OF the work. Upon
many Of them, no time for development mention
ed making them. 50 aar mining Purposes are
concerned, nearly good as If ewned by tile e0uIps-
ny iu fee simple. such amount Of territory Il
is also believed has neTer before been placed In Iy
company Of this character.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
SheI.fff9s Sale.

ON Saturday the Esd day of March, wiIlsen at
" the court house door in the town Of Pulaski, for
cash. tract or parcel of land, situated and lying
in the 18th civil district of Giles county, containing
about so acres and bounded the north by the
lands OF Eugene Skillern, on the west by Richland
creek, south and east by the lands of Mrs Martha
-Skillern-levied as the property Of George
and Ann Lee Plummer, to satisfy vendition expo
mas in my handsin favor of B Stacy. receiver for
D G Carter 81 Co. A. PEDEN
feb22-td D'pty Shift.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
Domestic Receipts.

A lady friend sends the La Grange Re
porter the following recipe for making bat
ter-cakes without eggs or milk
.'Sift one quart of corn meal, add salt,
pour boiling water upon the meal. cool by
pouring in cold water, then thicken with
one pint of sifted -four, and fry as ordina-
ry batter. Cakes thus prepared will be
found equal to those containing eggs and
milk"
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
List of Prices for Advertis ng:

Advertisements must be paid quarter yearly in
advance. Those inserted for 3 months or less must
oe accompanied with the money. Yearly ADVERT
sers are permitted TO quarterly free Of charge;
Further renewals charged one dollar per square.
Advertisements from a distance must be accom-
panied with the cash In every instance.
The advertising of house firm viii be strictly
limited to its own Immediate business.
Calls on persons to become candidates, and polit-
zeal circulars charged as advertisements, and VII
not be inserted without the cash in advance.
Editorial advertisements and personal coInInuni-
cations will not be inserted unless paid for IN ad
vance at double the regular rates.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
Working Capital, Etc.

The Board Of Directors have placed 5000 shares
of the stock in the market, to 30 sold $40 90 per
share, to raise working capital and in eaze sub
scriptions IN any county are sufficient to pay for
putting down one or more wells, the amountso sub
scribed viii be expended in that county. In this
way particular localities viii have all the benefit Of
the Development and OF the expenditure Of the
amount raised by them, This is proposition. the
Directors believe, which the inhabitants of every
county where the Company have lands, who dc
sire to know their vslluo stsrv1auing purposes.
should be sure to avail thsas efves Of
The Company already have four oil boring ma
chimes in Tennessee, and one in Alabama ready to
commence operations, and hope to have at least five
wells going down IN a very short time Their ter
rit0ry also is great and varied in extent as to Sc
cure for them not only the benefit OF their own de-
velopment but of that Of the numerous other com
panies whose lands are situated in the vicinity Of
their own OF these quite a large number are put
ting down wells IN the Immediate vicinity Of lands
of the Company, aud If successful this fact alone
viii doubtless make It's stock worth nearer par
than Us present subscription price. Sunerinten-
dents for the various projected wells have also been
engaged, who have had several years practical ex-
Perience in the oil regions Of Pennsylvania and
McSE VIRGINIA
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
LEGAL NOTICES.


I n the county court of Lawraace county, Jas. II.
L Mickey, admir-, VS.. James G. Gist, Lucinda J .
Gist, Eliza A. etist and John H. Gist, citizens OF
Arkansas. On motion and it appearing on oath,
to the CLERK that James @ Gist Lucinda Gist Eli
"a Gist and John II Gist, non residents of the
State of Tennessee, that the ordinary process OF
the law cannot be served upon them: It is therefore
ordered that publication be made for four success
i've weeks IN the Pulaski Citizen, published at Pu-
lasEi, Tenn, commanding said NONRESIDENT defen-
daats to appear at the April term of the county
court for Lawrence county and plead, answer or de
TO said BILL or the same viii be taken for con
fessed and set for hearing ex-par5e as to them.
feb 22-4w s. 4. CARRELI, clerk.
Davis & Patterson. Solicitors
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Charles n. Qrdwav u.

Charles n. llrdWay Yss
Edward Perkins, "A. V. Perkins ct ais.
I T appearing to the clerk from the return of the
i Sheriff of Giles county and from affidavit fled,
that the defendant, Edward Perkins, is nOu-Tesi-
dent Of the State of Tennessee, and resides in the
State of Illinois, that the ordinary process Of this
court cannot be served on him, on motion it Is
therefore ordered that publication be made for four
weeks in succession in the Pulaski Citizen,
paper published IN Pulaski, in thu State OF Tennes-
see requiring said resident defendant to be and
appear at the next term Of the creutcOurt Of Giles
county to be held at the court house in Pulaski
the LIST Monday in April next, to answer, plead or
demur to COMPLIMENTS cause Of Acten, or the same
viii be taken for confessed and Judgment rendered
by default TO him. F. 7. McL.AURINE,
febl 4W clerk.
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CROSS MARKS XXI

Look out for cross marks on your paper This
indicates the expiration Of your subscription. We
are compelled to adhere to our rule of payment in
advance. We hope you viii renew without delay.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01

tbs Rev. Lindsay's letter. ia which he
ayows that he whipped his child to death
"lrom a sense Of duty" is described by
Philadelphia paper as concrete Pusian-
ism"
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01

A correspondent Of the New York Her
aid says that the full dress Of native lady
of Colombo is a hair Pin and garter
This is doubtless very airy and pleasant
costume for summer, but1we don't think ii
would be becoming to some ladies.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01

TnE New Jersey Legislature was bought
for three hundred thousand dollars-au ex-
trayagaut price for trihing article.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01

A WOMAN in Northampton, Pa, has been
brought into court on the charge Of being
"a common scold."
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
no COOK uoMINY.

Take quart of hominy, wash il and put
in water enough to cover it (say about 9
O'Clock in the morning), put it on tc cook,
when the water has nearly all boiled away,
put quart of milk, a little salt and piece
of butter into it and let it boil then take
it off and serve.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01

THE following was found posted on the
wall Of a country postOfice lost a red
KAT. He had white spot on Of his be-
hind leggs. lie was she KAT l will
give shillins to evriboddi to bring him
hom."a
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
- s00 - YEAR! NJ - - Il

81 50O eTy1 ' f our Fa as as a5 sew ey
feed. sent on trial. Warranted Ave Year,. Above
salary. OF large commissions paid. Thc ONLY ma
which are JalI4 Efcelsef ~ ksas, Wheeler E Eils1a
gr5reg d. Bakeg, Singer oE o., and Bachel3og III
other cheap machines are fsfrs9s0eeat7 and thc ssk
Zer or 1f are IiqBs u arrest, fae Qad tors5a1sas
illustrated circlars sent free. AddEess, OF call upon
sha7e & Clark s. Biddeford, Maine. OF Chicago al.
iuIv z3zi~wIv
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
Prof. SanOrd's Geological Survey.

A goCIoaicaI survey Of these lands has Just been
eby Prof. J NJ Stafford, late State Geologist Of
Tennessee. who spent two months in their exani-
nation His report, which, together with a care
fully prepared map Of the territory, win soon be
completed and published for the information Of
stockholders and others Interested states that its
geological formation is the same as that OF Penn
sylv2nia Kentucky and Overton county, and that
there can be doubt whatever Of the existence of
petroleum throughout the entire region of country
where it is located, Aside from Prof Satfords high
reputation as geologist the fact that his views
with regard to the geology Of this section, have
been adopted by all the most eminent members of
his profession in the country who have visited it.,
entities his report to the very highest consdera-
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
PRESERVING POTATOES.

A correspondent Of the Scientific Ameri-
can, says that he has tried the following
method Of keeping potatoes for years with
complete success, though in some in
stances the tubers were diseased when Ia
ken out of the groud Dust over the floor
Of the bin with lime, aud put in about six
or seven inches of potatoes and lime again f.;
repeat the operation until all are stored
away. One bushel of lime will do for forty
bushels of potatoes, though more will not
hurt them-the lime rather improving the
flavor than otherwise.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01

> z. hUDertS VS.
Samuel Cox.
n this cause it appearing to the satisfaction Of the
/ clerk and master that the defendants,
Stevau A Gorden George Gordon, John A Gorden
and James Gordon,
are non-residants of the State of Tennessee so that
the ordinary process Of this ooJr cannot be served
on them, On motOnitis therefore ordered that pub
location be made for four weeks in succession in the
Citizen, newspaper published in the town of Pu-
las in said State. requiring the said defendants
be and appear the first day of the next term of
the chancery court to be held for the county
at the court house IN Pulaski, the first monday in
March next, and answer compliments bal, or
the same VIII be taken for confessed as to them
and for hearing parte.
feb l, 1867 A. COX, c q m
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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.

Gen JONI c. Brown, Thomas N. JoNEs.
JAMES MCCALLUM.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01

Advertisements. inserted at $500 per square, 10
lines or less in this type for the FIRST and Is cents
for each subsequent Insertion.
Advertisements not marked with the number of
Insertions desired viii be inserted and charged for
at the regular rates until ordered out.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01

We take great pleasure In announcing 70 the m
habitants of Pulaski and vicinity that we hzve Sc
cured the services Of Mr. Charles W Smith, esa-
tlemaI well known to the residents sf Giles county
who VIII always be pleased 90 see and wait on his
old friends and former customers,
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
Jos. 3. ChildreFs and Jno. W. Corpier, VS..
Ananias Oliver and others.

Ananias Oliver and others.
N this cause it appearing to the satisfaction Of TIM
/ Clerk and Master from affidavit that the de-
fcndant, Phillip oliver. is nonresident Of
the State Of Tennessee, so that the ordinary pro-
cess Of this court cannot be served on him: On
motion it is therefore ordered that puGieatiOn be
made for four weeks in succession in the Citizen,
said State requiring said defendant TO be and ap-
pear on the first day Of the next term Of the Chan
eery Court to be held for the county Of Giles at the
court house in Pulaski the first Monday in
March next, and answer complaiuants' bill, or the
same viii be taken for confessed as 30 him and set
for hearing er-p1lte. A. cox, G. q n.
feb. ]. 1851
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
COTTAGE PUDDING.

Take one quart -four, two cups sugar,
six tablespoonfuls melted butter, two cups
sweet milk, two beaten eggs, two teaspoon
fuls cream tarter, one and a half teaspoon
fuls sodo. Mix wen and bake or steam in
a mold or large tin basin. Serve with
beaten butter and sugar, or wine sauce
What is left from dinner is good for tea
cake.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01

tract of land, containing 80 acres and 20 poles,
adjoining the lands Of James Vaughn, Wm- Chap
man and others the north; that of W. T. Alb
enathy, Porter McCollester and others the west,
the heirs + Jno. c. Innan on the south, and 3. F..
Carter and Joseph Waller on the east. Levied on
as the property Of j. W. Parker, in favor Gard
ner & co. B. H. PEDEN,
fal,20- I'll SIZE
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Henry Houze, admir- &c, IS
c. A. DRYDEN & others.

IN this cause it app caring the satisfaction of
1 the clerk and ma ster that The dgtndants D A
Dryden, James Hall, Milton Hall, Annie Hall, Lu-
cv Hall and Samuel Hall, jr., heirs and distribu-
tees of samuel II Hall, deceased,
are non-residents Of the stTte of Tennessee, 50
that the ordinary process Of this court cannot be
served on them On motion it is therefore ordered
that publication be made for four weeks in succes
sion in the Citizen, newspaper published in the
town Of Pulaski in said State, requiring said de-
term Of the Chancerv Court TO be held for the
county Of Giles at the court house in Pulaski, on
the first Monday in March next, and answer com
pIainant's bill or the same win be taken for
fessed as them and set for hearing ec-parte.
feb l. 1857, A. cox, G. q NJ.
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John NJ Simonton, extr of W W Potter deed ct ais,

John NJ Sinonton, extr of w w Potter deed ct ais,
vs.. James p Potter ct ais.
\ this cause appearing to the satisfaction of the
4 clerk from affidavit that the defendants
James Potter, Edward Perkins and wife, Ann V
Perkins, are non-residents Of the State Of
Tennessee that the ordinary process of this court
cannot be served on them, On motion It'll therefore
ordered that publication be made for four weeks in
succession ~ the Citizen, newspaper published in
the town Of Pulaski ia said State, requiring he said
defend ants to be and appear the first day Of the
next term Of the chancery court, be held for the
county Of Giles, at the court house IN Pulaski on the
first monday IN March next, and answer com
plainants bill, or the same viii be taken for con
fessed as to bin, and set for hearing eX- parte.
feb !, 1867. A. cox, c m
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In Chancerv at Pulaski.

j. I. May 81 as, vs.
James p. Potter ct ais.
IN this cause It appearing to the satisfaction of the
i Clerk and Master that the defendants, James p
Potter, Nancy r Simonron, Ann Y Perkins andJnO
NJ SimontOn. exr., and Edward PEEK ms,
non-residents of the State of Tennessee that the
ordinary process of this court cannot be served
him, On motion, 1T is therefore ordered that pubH
cation be made for four weeks in suecesson in the
Citizen. a newspaper published in Pulaski in said
State, Tequirng the said defendants beand appear
the first day of the next Term of the cnancery court
tc be held for the county of Giles thu court house
III Pulrski, on the first monday in September next,
and answer compliments BILL or the same viii be
taken for confessed to them and set for hearing
ez-parte. feb !, 1867 a. cox, * m
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Inso1vent Notices.

A IL persons having claims against the estate of
u james " Jones, decd are hereby notified to file
them with the clerk Of the county court Of Law
renee county or before the 18th dag Of July
1867 authenticated IS the law directs for pro-rata
distribution Of said estate, or they win be forever
barred JAS A. Mickey, admir-.
feb y LANINA JONES. adTn'r'x.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01

coo A MONTH: AGENTS wanted for az o.
DJOt0eig Reg qff5cle5, just ont address o. =
CAREY, City Building, Biddeford, BE. iswIy
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Announcements.

Announcing candidates for State or District Off
ces ten dollars; county do five; always in advance.
Obituaries and tributes ofrespect ten lines in
length charged for at the lar advertising rates
Marriages, deaths and religious notices gratis.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
plans, specifications and Estimates

Promptly executed. a variety Of Drawings for
Cottages, Villas, Hot Houses, Gardens, Parks, etc.
to suit all localities and tastes, be seen at this
Office.
" Thompson a. J. Duncan, W. T. Berry. Robert
Thompson, Maj. W 3. Lewis. t1stian
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
WINE SAUCE.

Stir to a cream half a teaeupful each of
butter and sugar, with the white of an egg.
Add one half-cup water, with very little
-four, and boil all together with cup of
wine; or less, according to its kind and
strength.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
LeMOINE & WILLIAMSON
ARCHITECTS

Office No. II, Cherry ST., near Church
NASHVILLE, TENN.
p 0. Box SIS.
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no FRY FISH.

The ordinary manner of frying fish in a
shallow pan with only small quantity of
grease, may be much improved upon by
initiating the Greeks, from whom we may
also learn many other useful lessons in the
culinary art. Take large quantity Of
Hard in a deep kettle, and let it boil as for
frying doughnuts. While boiling. drop in
the fish, having previously rolled them in
-four or meal. In few minutes they will
be of rich, uniform brown, when they
may be taken out and served while bot
They will be found infinitely more delicate
in flavor, as well as more inviting in ap-
pearanee than when cooked in the old way
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
DRESS GOODS.
Cloaks and shawls. Hats. Boots and Shoes.

And great many other goods toe numerous 10
mention. We call particular attention to our largo
and well selected stock of
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1867-03-01
aENT,s. FURNIsHINa aoons.

consisting Of Fall Bosom Shirts Linen Shirts In
der Shirts, Drawers, Cravats, euaPenders, Collars,
IN fact a complete line Of
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Bailey. OrClWay 81 Co.
COTTON, COMMISSION

w b lies ale CIR G ry
w "A EHOO Us E,
Mes. ) and Broad Street.
NASHVILLE, TENN.
WE beg leave to return thanks to our friends for
w the very liberal share of patronage bestowed
upon house the past season. and would say that,
having enlarged our facilities for storing cotton, we
are now prepared to give every attention to the
storage, sale and shipment Of ali cotton friends
may entrust to our care. We promise that every
effort viii be used to secure the very highest market
price, whether sold here or in other markets
VIII make cash advances all cotton or other
produce shipped to US. Our terms shall always be
as low any other reliable house. sept 14-tf
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CocoANUT PUDDING.

Break the cocoanut and save the milk ;
peel off the brown skin and grate.the cocoa
nut very fine. Take the same weight of
cocoanut, fne. with sugar and butter rub
the butter and sugar to a cream, and add
five eggs well beaten, one cup of cream,
the milk of the cocoanut, and little grated
lemon. Line dish with rich paste, put
in the pudding, and bake one hour. Cover
the rim with paper, if necessary.
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ogrror WEST SIDE PUBLIC segARE-UP STAIRS.
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Sherfffss Sale.
Saturday, Esd day of March next,

DY virtue Of two writs of venditioni exp0nas 20
ID me issued from the circuit court, win sell to
the highest bidder
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CITY couaT.

Breach Of Promise Of Marriage-Thc Defend-
ant . Deacon or the Mcthodist Church.
Before Judge Thompson and q Jury.
Elisa Hendrickson John Da,cor-The plaintiff In
this action who is modest looking but not handsome
young woman about nineteen twenty years Of age,
TO recover damages In the sum Of $4,000, for
breach OF promise OF marriage the part Of the defend
ant Dawson is q about thrty-fve years of age
apparently. mach,nist by trade and deacon in the
DeKaib avenue Methodist Episcopal church, Of which
the plaintiff also member, at least she attended
there II appears that the 10th Of May, lSG0 Miss
Hendrickson introduced to Dawson by one Mrs. De
vne and subsequent to that he frequently visited her ct
her mothers residence On the first Of June following
he proposed to her, and being accepted, promised TO
marry her. day July being fixed Tor the ceremony
take place. The defendant, however, broke the en-
gagement and married another young woman, With
whom he Is living ~ the present time.
Miss Hendrckson, being called 70 the stand,
testified facts related above, and added thai her
engagement with the defendant had been known by
many outside OF her home Dawson, after having
promised to marry plaintiff required her to live with her
mother, whom he paid for the daughters board.
Tne defence admits that promise 81 marriage
made, that the engagement was also broken. De-
PENDANT alleges that he broke the engagement In
quence Of improper conduct the par, OF plaintiff he
notification in writing that he had broken the
engagement this account. Miss Hendrickson, how
ever denied under that she had allowed Daw
10 take improper liberties with her. Tho case 10
sill on.