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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

ANOTHER Old CITIZEN GoNE-It becomes
our painful duty to announce the death of Hop.
Icy Drew. one of the very oldest citizens Of OF.
tawa. He died at his residence in this city at
21a o'clock on Tuesday morning. the I'd inst.
Hopley Drew was native Of Durham, New
Hampshire. In 1892 he left mis- native village
for the west, making his first stopping place at
Detroit, where, soon after his arrival, he was
treated to an attack Of the cholera. Not relish.
ing such reception, he left on his recovery, and
in 1888, settled at Ottawa, Illinois, where be re.
sided until his death.
For years his occupation was that Of cabinet
making; then he changed his business TO that OF
manufacturing agricultural implements, and
was the founder of what is now the large plow
factory Of Joseph Maierhofer; but his health
falling, he had, for the last six or eight years.
been out Of business entirely.
Ottawa has had few citizens more universally
esteemed than Hopley Drew. Rigidly honorable
in all his business affairs, kind hearted, liberal
always to the full extent of his means, public
spirited, genial and compAnionable, few men
could boast larger circle Of warm personal
friends, with 90 few if any enemies. His funeral
on Wednesday, was attended by large con.
course Of our older citizens, ss we'll o. numerous
mourning friends and relatives. His age was
81 years.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

j. 4. C-oss offers 90 feed million nf people at
his place, the Galloway House, next week.
Thirty-tive cents "A meal. or three for ono dollar
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Whoever has lost large brass door key will
find 1t at this office. 1t was found Mt the Fair
Grounds on the day of the match game of base
ball between the Shabbonas and Tibe,,vs
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Those who use spectscles, can have no greater
comfort than perfect pair; such can be pro.
cured from their we'll knowp agent, O. Trask,
sole Agent in this place for Lazarus & Morris
Perfected Spectacles
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

LOST, on Saturday, July 1G, in the Book
Store Of Osman Il Hapeman, u gold sleeve button,
with horses head, enamoled. The finder will be
suitably reward by returning it to tho above
store.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

We hsvnt the water power, but we have wind
power in the Republican. See the wind II tried
to raise in favor Of the 'long cared" H. Wslther.
But he can't back II up by priuter's ink.
WM. EBERT,
Who always plays trumpa.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Mr. A. Frank, Of the firm of Steifel & Co., is
gone ON four weeks trip after new clothing.
When he returns look out for the best goods and
lowest prices ever known in Ottawa,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Pic.nics parties, festivals and families sup.
piled with the Best Ice Cream, Lemons, Candies,
Nuts, Peaches, and all kinds OF Fruit at II. Wal.
theirs Ice Cream Hall.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Aischuler & Co. do not claim 10 have the "best
cutter in the world but they have - little
Pennsyvania Dutchman" who can't be beaten.
and thsy warrant satisfaction ia every case
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

s. Zimmerman. At No. "a Madison street, is
selling the cheapest and best piano ssools in
this clty
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Ottawa Academy Natural Sciences.

Meets nrst Thurday month Dr. J. Paui's build.
ing Donations OF bril-! Insects and pcgiactOUs solicited
J. Paul. President. W. y. Cs.K!ns. secretary.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

A splendid lot Of children's carriages, at cost,
at 8. Zimmermsn's, No. "a Madison street.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Nyou wish to buy u Thrsshing Machine call
at the Eagle Works. Porter is on hand with
machines and respsrs.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

20 70 II. Wslthers for Peaches and Candies
by the hox, Csliiornia fruit, 80.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Subscriptions received for the principal papers
and periodicals. in the United States, at Osman g.
Hspemsn's
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Bare headed men will always find ut Prescott,
the best and mos, fashionable hats in the city.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Remember the popular boot and shoe store O
Griffith u Son.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

FLouR-Choice st. Louis white winter wheat
-four at the City Mills.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

DR.. Walker, of Chicago, is a. the Clifton
Hotel to-day.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Almost everybody goes to Prosper Tislcr's for
lunch, good dinner or glass Of beer.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

Undertaking carefully and promptly attended
to by s. Zimmerman, Nc. 81 Madison street
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

800 bbs OF choice Wisconsin and st. Louis
flour for sale at Burke Il Heenan's.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-08-06

You will find the best assortment OF extension
tables in town at S. Himmermsn's, No. "a Mad.
ison street.
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LOCAL MATTERS.
CITY DIRECTORY.
Chicago, Rock Island q Pacific Railroad
Ottawa Post Office,

CLOSING AND ARRIVAL OF MAILS:
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DIANOS. ORGANS. &C.
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Who always plays trumps.
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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14
FUNERAL UNDERTAKING,
MR. j. III. CURREY, Agent,

DEGS LEAVE TO INFORM BIS FRIENDS AND
ID the public generally, that he has removed to
Nos. ~ and IA Church Street,
opposite the Maxwell House, and has the largest
stock in the Undertakes line in the city, including
fine Raymond Indestructible Caskets and Cases; ;
also the Shuler Caskets and Cases; wood collins
and everything necessary for funerals. VIII give
his prompt and personal attention to all calls, day
or night, with good Hearses, horses and careful
drivers, including fine and beautiful Hearse for
| children. Imay283ml ]. II. CURREY, Agt.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14
81 COTTON'S
SOUTHERN STAR
STOMACH BlTTERS.

FTHEsE B11T1Rs ARE OFFERED 10 THE
Public not az q beverage hut as arst-class medi-
eiae for the exc Of dyspepsia, Liver COM
plaint, intermittent Fever, Kn,iges-
tom, Fever and Ague, COstiVeness,
nd all periodical Diseases; an active REcuPERANT,
good TONIC, and mild PuEaATTvE- They have
been tested for several years. sad the following are
few of the many certificates Of their virtue and
efficacy, coming from weI-known citizens in our
midst
READ THE TESTIMONY:
NASHVILLE, Feb. /, 1870-M O. Cotton-Sr: In
running as Engineer on the Nashville aud Decatur
Road, and In the South during the late war, was
much exposed to malaria, and my health became
very bad. About eighteen months ago had to stop
work. commenced taking your Southern Star
Stomach Bitters, from which found alpoost i'm
mediate relief. resumed work, continual to take
your Bitters and have been in perfect hehlth for
more than twelve months, while many Of the en-
ployeee have lost time from having cnis and fe
yer. 1 recommend these Bitters as preventive
Of fever and ague, and the best stomach prepare
ton have ever used. 8. ]. BRACKEN.
Engineer n. & D. r. b
NASHVILLE, Jan. g. 1871 have used SCOT
tons Southern Star Stomach Bitters," and have no
hesitancy in saying that it is the best Tonic ever
used. My business is such that am exposed
great DEAL and have tried various bitters, tonics,
ETC., but this Is the best appetizer and strength
ener have ever found; and to my friends and
the public generally, | most cheerfury recon-
mend the use Of this preparation, honestly be.
ewing they viii be greatly benefited thereby.
]. Il. HAMMERLY.
NASHVILLE, Feb. 2, 1891 certify that have
used various stomach and tonic bitters, bat none
have given so and speedy relief as "Cotton's
Southern Star Stomach Bitters." As tonic and
gentle purgative nothing ever gave me 80 much
relief in SO short time. The bitters cured me Of
o very violent cold In twenty-fosr hours.
W. E. McALISTER
NASHVILLE, Jan. Is, Is7O-I have used Got
toms Southern Star Stomach Bitters," and as
tonic and gentle purgativs, have never found
anything better. W. X DALE,
Capt. Fire Co. No.
NASHVILLE, Feb. z, IS70.-I had been sufer-
ing severely for about week, with painters
cholic, when got BEETLE of Cottons Southern
Star Stomach Btters" which entirely relieved me.
unhesitatingy pronounce the bitters the best
medicine for the stomach and bowels that have
ever taken. WM- 7. AUTEN, Painter.
NASHVILLE, Feb. Is, 1ST1-We have used SCOT
toms Southern Star Stomach Bitters," and recon-
mend them to all afflicted with dyspepsia, heart
burn or indigestio" as a sure and speedy cure;
and as a gentle ytive nothing We have ever
used Is better. J. h FERGOSSN.
A. D. CREIGHTON,
Props South Nashville Flaming Mills.
For sale by druggists generally.
Wholesale by EWIN, PENDLETON Il CO., snd
/ LITTERER 4 CABLER.
Principal depot and mandatory, 1872 South
'-''-' ''''0' '' M O. COTTON,
feb9Oeodtf Sole Proprietor
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14

NASHVILLE, Feb. z, 1s7O.-I had been suffer-
ing severely for about week, with painters
cholic, when got bottle of Cotton's Southern
Star Stomach Btters," which entirely relieved me.
unhesitatingly pronounce the bitters the best
medicine for the stomach and bowels that have
ever taken. WIN. T. AUTEN, Painter.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14
READ THE TESTIMONY:

NASHVILLE, Feb 2, 1891 certify that have
used various stomach and tonic bitters, bat none
have given so sure and speedy relief as "Cottons
Southern Star Stomach Bitters." As tonic and
gentle purgative nothing ever gave me go much
relief in so short time. Tho bitters cured me Of
very violent cold In twenty-fosr hours.
w. Z. McALISTER
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14
RAILROADS.
Nashville and Northwestern
DaiIy Trains.

DaiiY Trains.
Leave nashville. w r =
Arrive AZ Nashville .......-....--.-. S-ov A. N
rs miles shorter than vim Decatur so
Memphis.
More than 100 miles shorter 10 Il,
Louis than via Louisville.
Through Sleeping Cars Between
Nashville and Memphis.
The 200 P. NJ Train makes close connections at
Humboldt for Jackson, Tenn, Jackson, MISS,
VfcksSlIrg, New Orleans, and for Mobile iss-
sengers Ravo the choice of routes VIA Memphis
or jackson, Tenn, to ali principal points In tne
Southwest.
This Train connects at Union City for the West
and Northwest; and at Hickman with FIRST
CLASS STEAMERS to and from al river towns IN
the Mississippi Valley.
JohnsonyilIc Accommodation.
Leaves Nashville. " 7. n.
Arrives at Nashville. .........-. .S.SO A. H.
Every day except Sunday.
For THROUGH TICKETS apply at City Transfer
Office, Maxwell House, and Nashville ano Cnstta-
nooga Passenger Depot, J. W. THOMAS,
W. L DANLEY, Gen1 supt:
Gen1 P. and 7. Agent. nay2
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6
LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE
ILR o a ID.

TENRAINS RUN TO AND FROM NASHVILLE AS
L follows:
LEAVE (Junc lZs lSIOsl AhktFk
b.90AM a 3:45 a. n.
900 P oOO n
10 20 p. II. o'IU e ~
$50 P. n. Gallstin Accommodation.
EE- Trains connect at Louisville for St Louis
and all points North, East and West
re- Mail boats leaving Louisville at 10 A n. and
P. IL arrive at Cincinnati in time to connect With
early trains for the East.
RI Passengers from Gallattn and points SCUM
arriving at Nashville at 9:O5 A. have until 80
p NJ in which to attend to business before re-
turning.
FS- For through tickets, baggage checks and IN
formation as to Sleeping Cars, through connections,
etc. etc, spply at office Nashville City Transfer
Co., under Maxwell House, and at depot LOUISVILLE
and Nashville Railroad in Nashville.
ALBERT FINK,
iuly2-ly General Superintendent.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14
FnE UNION AND AMERICAN.
MFE,S BETTER MOMENTS.

Life has its moments
OF beauty and bloom:
But they hang like sweet roses
on the edge of the tomb.
blessings they bring US,
as lovely rs brief
They meet Us when happy,
And leave us in grief
Hues of the morning,
Tingiag the sky,
Come on the sunbeamS,
And of with them ny.
Shadows OF evening
Hang soft on the shore,
Darkness enwrapS them,
We see them no more.
50 life's better moments
In brilliance appear,
Dawning in beauty,
Our journey to cheer.
Round US they linger,
Like shadows OF even;
Would that we, like them,
Might melt into Heaven.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14
j. M. Carsey, Son& Co
COTTON FACTIONS
AID
Commission Merchants,
-.,n.,rr,, ,,,,.,.I, Aur, COLLEGE.
C0RasH rsRoAD AND COELE6

MEsSRS. BAILEY. eRDNAY 3 CO
Iyl haVinR Withdrawn from the Cotton de-
partm enr, and J. N. Carsey from the Grocery
department Of the old firm, the undersigned Of
fers his services, in connection with his son. W
Cotton and other Produce. 10 sal or ship toS
them. Doing a strictly Commission business.
vo fatter ourselves that We shall be abia to
give satisfaction 10 those who may fsTor rs
vim cousiruInonts. Our motto will DO 70 obsy
Instructions in every instance, which must DC
Eiv N US in writing. We shall be pleased % re-
cssyo eonsignm ezt Is of Cotton or other PRODUCE
from Planters sad others. Our charges viii Re
TIE same as those Of othsz Commission AoGs
chants Of this city.
Thanking the cid pstrons Of the horgc q
Bailey, 0rdWay ( Co for their Veg7 hnersz
patronage, We solicit continu2nee OF The sains
70 ]. n. CARSEY, SON = co.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14

Mineral Water, Champagne
Cider, Porter and Ale.

WE ARE NOWPREPAREDT TO FURNISH OUR
w customers and the trade IN general Win an
article Of the above beverages that dehes comPeu-
ton, and in any quantity they may need For
over twenty-tY o years we have been engaged IN
this business, and were the first bottlers to intro
hnsiness AZ fhe commandments has augmente,l
into oar present extensive trade The Ale and
Porter We use are brswed In Pittsburgh By the
most celebrated brewer Of those beverages IN the
limited states and gs guarantee their strength -
he doubIe that Of any other botted n this country,
and free from adulteration.
We assure our friends that VIC win continue to
furnish them in the future ~ IN the past Win tne
best article Of these beverages that can be made.
Tho demand for Ale and Porter for
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14
The Farmers FaV0r1fe.
GREATLY IuPROVED
BICKFORD ~ HUFFMAN'S
woRLD-RENowNED PREMIUM
GRAIN DRILL

9RA1N DEO4L1l
With the Improved Gusno Attachment and Grass
Seed Sewer.
A CONTINUOUS GRAIN DISTRIBUTOR
The Disideratum Of Seedersl
Perfect in Mechanical Constructioni
Perfect IN its Performance OF WORK.
Sowing all grains, from the coarsest Msrrowfst
Peas to the finest kerneled, nth accuracy Thistle
balls and dirt do not clog it. Seeding an even
continuous stream through each tube; performing
equally wen up hin or down, side hin or level
No punching Of Graini
No Liability to Get Out Of Order or Rrokenl
Built IS plain Grain Drill or with Compost or
Seed Attachment For oEe Of these incompatible
machines, address. ". L. BUCKINGHAM,
. General Agent,
mars-ly No 59K s. Charles St, Baltimore, Nc.
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For sale by druggists generally.
Wholesale by EWIN, PENDLETON & CO., snd
LITTERER 4 CABLER.
Principal depot and mandatory, 1872 South
Cherry street. Nashville, Tenn
N. O. COTTON,
feb2Oeodtf Sole Proprietor.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14
FAMILY USE

haa baeomayery extensive, there being DO healthier
bsyeragcs FOR table use, and the disappearance OF
so many us 10 which families were subject ca
easily Be traced to their use. All orders left %
Onr establishment viii receive prompt attention.
''- NJ MCCORMACK CO,
,.-,oysnsm In5 South Cherry 81, near Broad
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14
z U e n TT q r e +!
HO M e s
FOR
SMALL FARMERS
DYVIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE CHAN
ID Gerry Court Of Davidson county, VIII sell
at Charlotte,
On Monday, 9th of June,


the following tracts Of land belonging to the estate
OF B. G. Robertson, lying in Dickson county,
Tenn, on Harpeth river, six miles from Cumber-
land and thirty from Nashville. viz, Tract No. l,
containing 225 acres; No. q l2S acres; No. 3, 160
acres, with small farm on it Nos. and 8, 169
acres esch; No. 6, 1862 acres; No. Z, l22 acres with
8 farm of or 10 acres on it; No. g. 100 acres with
an Improvement of to 10 acres with cabins and
outhouses These lands are oil In one body, and
have been subdiyiGed to give small farmers q
chance for home. These lands are covered with
fine, large timber, much Of which Is poplar, and
ON each tract there Is suflciency of tiable land
for a small farm.
TERM5-Ono-fourt cash, balance in II, Is and
"a months, with interest from date Lien retained
aud security required.
NJ. Is. HOWELL,
Clerk and Master
P. S.-For information IN reference to the above
lands apply TO John s. Ward, Administrator, Nash
vile, Tenn. junT 1av3t
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-14

NASHVILLE, Feb. Is, 1s71-we have used SCOT
toms Southern Star Stomach Bitters," and recon-
mend them to all afflicted with dyspepsia, heart
burn or INDIGESTION as a sure and speedy cure;
and as a gentle ltive nothing we have ever
used Is better. J. FL. FERGUSSN.
A. D. CREIGHTON,
Prop's South Nashville Planning Mills.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-03-05
CONVENTIONAL INrEREsT.
the Law Governing the Future Use OF
..... Money la this state.

sI||.t CD 1 ffa|H F..
i The, following law establishing a
conventional rate of interest In Teu-
- osses h.s u, .so,, tho oa;,,. 80. ="
~, o. -, -,
sta,e. and 10 Establish n CON W ysu nj ,ne
rate ofinterest. -I'- ~ l.. -
SECTION l.. BE "a snoafe1 hy NE
General AsseIpi,(v off, iSyote of I'm
nesaee, That hereafter it shnll he law
ful to contract for any. rate of interest
now exceeding ten per cent. per nm.
mum, provided that the rate of inter
est be in writing and EXPRESSED on the
face of the instrument creating the
debt or obligation, and when indie
mentor decree shall be recovered On
such written contract, ii shall he nj
the same rate of interest as the writ.
ten instrument upon which the i,,d,.
ment on decree Is based. and shall lie
so expressed i'm the Judgment or de-
cree and Endorsed upon the execution
issued thereon. HU ri M -. y,
Sec. 2. Re IL further caGrisd. THAT
the rate of interest establishadr Inv
.lawshall continueeou and uniIorm
Throughout the State. AS heretofore.
and no greater rate of interest than six
per cent. ner aunum shall ho rnceivad
upon anv contract or ohljDntinn. nm
less agreed upon by parties and re-
duced TO writing OH the fnce of the
contract or obligation, according to
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-03-05
ef the Railroad Disastes
tnesty-en> yxiiIcd.

oxpoRp, MISS, tkb. pa fear
full accident ,occurred about four
lo'clock Yesterday afternoon to the
regular morning train on the Missis.
Isippi Central Railroad for New Or
leans. The train leaving Humboidt
was behind time and rapidly ap7
nproached Bdlkney's trestle,I which Is
forty feet high, and over n ravine.
The engfiie crossed safely but the re-
mainder of the train ran off the track,
crushing the trestle and completely
wrecking the baggage car, mail ex-
press, and three passenger cars. .,,fsi
The cause of the accident Is believ-
ed to have been the unsound condi-
ton Of the trestle timber, which per-
mitted the rail to slip, out OF It's place
and thus So itch the ears OIL, which
crashed through the, trestle, and
plunged into the ditch, Every car
was utterly destroyed. The baggage,
mail and express freight broke loose
and were scattered on both sides of
the rayine ipto which, the wreck
The first and second passenger cars
were shattered toTpieces- The, re-
mainiug passenger car kept its place
on the track, while its forward end
rested on the wreck Of. the second car
In the r,svine, at an inclination, Of If
ty degrees. I'D
Two women, four children, twelve
white and three coiDred persons are
known to have been killed and 1t Is
feared some others. % .0nail3sa tes
A mong the killed was Cql. Speer,
planter residing IA milesilrom JACK
son, who was, returning, from Chica-
90, with 20 lahorers; alsQS. q, Moore
house, of t.ikbart Indj, Mrs. Dem
calk fArrell, who had just, arrived
iIpm Scotland via New York; and y.
G. Mcdonald, Supervisor of the
Southern, end Of the rpHd, = doe
The names Oft the Others have not
been ascelitained, but ut - believed all
are from the South. ,..s ~. y9aagn
Among the injured was Miss Aggy
Elliot, Of New York, who was Gssten-
ed an hour in the wreck by the side
OF 1--WE men who were killed, but she
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-03-05
PtBLIC LAWS, ,

An Act tor repeal aillaws ana parts ofIaws
imposing penalties and Increased iii a-
.dtion for the non-paynont of laxes.oin
> WHEREAs, the acts prescribed by
the late Legislature, imposing penal
ties by way of Increased taxation and
forfeitures by way of sale OF property
to pay the penalties for the nonspay-
mentOf taxes are oppressive to the
people of the state; therefore,
SECTION /. BE IL enacted Jy Che
General Assembly ofthe State of Ten
ncssee, That all acts and parts. of acts
imposing penalties and increased tax
atiOni for the non-payment of taxes
be, and the same IRE. hereby, repeal
SEC. . Be IL Further enacted, That
all acts and parts Of acts, passed since
the adoption of the Code, providing
for the sale of property for non-pay
ment of taxes, aud its redemption,
are hereby repealed, and that the
provisions OF the Code relating there
to are hereby re-anacted and declared
to be in full force. 9'nii- Z Ha| ..
SEQ. 8. Be IL Htrthe or Enacted, That
all penalties heretofore accrued and
not yet paid on real estate, sold to the
Treasurer or Superintendent Of Pub
lie Instruction for the use of common
schools for State and county taxes be,
and the same are, hereby remitted,
md the owner of real estate which
has been so sold for the State and
county taxes Of 1885, 1865, 1867, and
1868, shall have'the privilege from
land during twelve months from the
passage Of this act, 10 redeem the
same by paying to the Clerk OF the
county wherein the land lies, the
amount and costs for which the Same
was sold, with six per cent, interest
thereon from the date Of sale, and
theproceeds Of such redemption shall
be by said clerk paid over quarterly to
the Treasurer and County Trustee,
according to the original assessments
Of said taxes. = 'pl''l ait'' 'h =
I. SEQ. 4. BE IL further enacted, Tha,
this act shall take effect from and
after its passage. TO- tt'''
Passed December 18th, 1874. lh l'',f pfc ID
go fff ria III W. ON. PERKINS.
Speaker of the House Of Reprsssn ,.tiy yes
90" ri3N m Speaker or the senate
Aitruo copy of the original nowdn tile In
my office. dti.r A. j. FI,ErClIER,
SNRrtlnrN al