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TRUST SALE 80 :
OF VALUABLE LAND

By virtue Of mortgage or trust deed made
to me by o II p Bennett, on the 18th Of Japua-
~, 1871, will, on the 18th day Of juno next.
bia, Tenn. expose to public sale, for cash. and
free from the right of redemption, the follow
ing DESCRIBED parcel Of land, lying and being
in the 18th civil district Of Maury county, Ten
nessee. It being the remaining portion Of a
grant to r F G Bennett and b him transfer
red to the said o H Bennett, lying south of
the point of said original grant purchased by
= Ii Watkins. Said land will be sold with ali
the appurtenances, and all the right title and
interest of the said Il Bennett therein. to
satisfy raid mortgage or trus. deed.
May12St A. II. BROWN, Trustee.
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T OST-ON WEDNESDAY LAST
IL in Columbia, Roll Of GFeenbaeks
containing $s45. The finder will be literally
rewarded by returning the same to me, at Mt.
Pleasant, or leaving it at Mayes & Dodson' s
Livery Stable, Colum bia, Tenn - =
my5-'n. BENZ. HARRIS. yK.
CHERRIES SALE.-BY VIRTUE OF
~ ia to me directed from the Chancery
Court Of Maury county in the case of j. l.. Viii
iams, c. Il M. use of ID. B. Cooper, C. Il NJ.
VS.. James Ii. Gregory, G.. C.. McEwen and
Henry Gillem, l will sell to the highest bidder,
for cash, at the Court House door, in the town
of Columbia. on the first Monday in juno next,
parcel or tract of land in the 10Th civil dis
trict, Maury county, Tennessee, On the waters
of Rutherford creek, adjoining the lands Of j.
II. Parish and others. levied on as the property
of James H. Gregory, to satisfy debt and cost.
SIMS LATTA, Sheriff.
Per B. A. NICHOLS, by Sh'f. [my5
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RCCHC Is A STIMU LIANT. AND OF
~ itself may fail to effect cure, but Buebp
when scientifically combined with Bromide III
POTASSIUM and other ingredients, produces 4
sedative effect, and causes q healthy action.
thus increasing the powers of digestion, allav,
ing Irritation, reducing all unnatural sweliines.
stopping PAIN and Inflammation, and eau.;ne
the repairs and nutriments in the human ho1S
to be greater than the wastes, thus preyentinS
decomposition and decay, and 9iyce ponrsk
ment, health and vigor to the system.
My BCCHU is good for all diseases ar;.i,.
from excuses such as weakness and mai, -
the back and legs, trembling in the resioe II
the heart, weak nerves, palid countenancs.
dryness Of the skin, scrofhla, syphilis, in its
many forms, ulcers, and tumors.
Ii your system is affected BY any Of The sbovs
symptoms and diseases, relief is at hand. Gle,
q bottle Of my Buchu and Bromide of Potassium
at once, and you may rely on being cured,
know just what i say. My record % . CON-
FOUNDER Of Medicine is second to no man in the
Southwest. twenty-five or thirty years ago, q
my tellow-eitizens know full well, found me be-
nlnd the prescription counter in the CITY in
winch now dwell; l have cured more people
Oh various diseases than all the Physicians in
LOUISVILLE put together. Undoubtedly, for sve
"a se patient that any Louisville physician
as have hundred. am no upstsrt 81 yes
terday My medicines are a suceess-s cyees
success Louisville is not large enough for mo
70 nave competitor. l monopolixe tie whole
sale Patent Medicine trade here. One and a.
other mas tried, BY copying after me here II
louisville, TO compete with me, ,bus, enc sfser
another, their guns have been silenced, and the,
Efforts have been abortiye.
Ny medicines are good and answer the Dur
pose-that is the secret of my success. ny
reputation as a compounder OF good. reliable
articles is fully established.
believe my Buchu and Bromide VI Potas.i-
UNI Is now the best article now in the market fer
the cure OF all diseases Of the urinary or esaIts
urinary organs, such as nocturnal incontinence,
lrritability Of the bladder and uretbrs. IN
iammation of the pelyis of the kidneys and oil
that class of diseases.
Buy dollar bottle and be cured. Use as per
rections in all cases.
JOHN BULL, M. ID.
MANUFACTURES AND VRNDHR
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GRIM JoKE-Oliver p. Morton, in
the presence of U. S. Grant, calling
the latter ..thc greatest statesman
seen for thirty years" The authori-
ty is equal to the compliment, and
both were ofmatchless delicacy. The
kettle calls the pot white.
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CTATE OF TENNESSEE,

Maury county. A. Williams L Co. VS.. G. p.
Dudley. In this cause it appearing to the Court
that C p Dudley, the defendant. has absented
himself, SO that the ordinary process of Law
cannot be served on him; II is therefore or
dered by me that publication be made in the
Columbia Herald for four successive weeks,
requiring the said c Dudley to appear at my
office, ON Saturday, june Sth, 1871. to answer
fessed and set for hearing ex parte.
Mayl2 4w r. d. RICKETS, j. P.
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SOME Western aspirant for Terri
torial Governorship, has sent our
gifted President three buffaloes,
which are roaming at large on his
Missouri farm.
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THE HERALD.

rKRls-The ssCslunhls herald" Is published
every Friday morning at THREE DoLLARs
per annum, In advance.
kstss Of Aayerfislng.- square ften linesf
for one insertion, $50; each additional In
sertion, IS cents.
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Missing men ere sometimes found
drowned-manv men are found round
who are not missing.
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HAyE JUST RECEIVED AFBLL STOCK
IL of Self Rakes, Droppers and Single Now
ers. Also, full stock Of Repairs, which they
will sell at FACTORY PRICES, with freight
added, which can be paid for in Wheat at mar
ket price. Below we give few Certificates
from prominent farmers:
What Col. KIllebrer, ofhe Union and
AmeT'ican, says
CHAMPION MACHINE Co., SPRINGFIELD, o.:
state with pleasure that / bougot one of
your Champion Reapers, and cut over 100 acres
last year, over very rough land, without any
breakages whatever. think the Champion
combines, in a remai kahls degree, lehtness of
draugbt, durability, and convenience in hand
ling. 1cheerfully recommend il to any farmer
who desires first class machine.
March 2Sth, ISL. j. b. kILLEBREW
Mr.. PLEASANT, Tenn,
March ~, 1871.
MEssRs. MAgTIN IL PIcKARD-Gentlemen
The No. = Champion Machine we bought of
you last year has in every instance given en-
tire satisfaction. We don't think its equal can
be found. We have cut with the Buckeye, and
We give you Col. Jerome Pillows remarks on
that occasion. He compared the Buckeye to a
man shaving himself with dull razor, and the
Champion to a man taking good shave at a
barber shop it'll a sharp Tazor.
$. 8. GRIFFITH,
~ @ j. h. GRIFFITH.
! got Mr. Griffith to cut my meadow last year
with his Champion No. 2. He saved hay enough
over what other machines have been saving to
pay for cutting. TH0S. LASLEY, JR.
MEssBs. MAXIM Il PIcKARp, Columbia, Tenn
Il take great pleasure in saying the Champion
machine bought of you last year has given en-
tire satisfaction. tbs all the farmers could de
sire machine to be. think it uneauaed by
my machine in great strength, lghtpess Of
irauslt and convenience of handling. / cut
over souie of the toughest ground ever saw
machine run on, and can cut from l2 TO Is acres
Of either grass or wheat without ipjuring the
cam. | have hal considerable experience with
and believe the Champion the best
machine sold in the American market.
March 30th, 1871. L. w. BLACK.
MEssHs. M,RTIN PIckARD-The machine
bought of you has given entire satisfaction. !
hink there is no better. It is No. ?.
ID I ESTEs
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BULLS
WORM DESTROYER.

E1trdct Of % Letter from Georgia.
VILLAsow, WALkEK Co., Ca,
June %.
DIX. JOHN BULL: Dear Sir-I have recently
given your Worm Destroyer several trials, and
find il wonderfully effcacious. Ithas NOT failed
in single instance to have the wished for effect
am doing pretty large country practice, and
have daily use for some article Of the kind.
am, sir, respectfully,
JULIUS p. CLEMENT, ". d.
P.S.-So unqualified and numerous are the
testimonials in favor Of my Worm Destroyer,
that newspaper space is entirely too small 10
tell its merits. II Is an infallble remedy for
worms. Try it and be convinced. See Nv
Journal for more full description.
JOHN BULL.
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COLUMBIA, TENN:
FRIDAY. MAY n, 1871.

EEALL Advertising viii be considered
CASH and collectable any time after the
first insertion.
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STATE OF TENNESSEE, /
CONTROLLERS OFFICE,
NASHVILLE, Jan. i, 1871.

/, En-. III. PENNEBAKER. Comptroller of the
Treasury, do hereby certify that the Franklin
Insurance Company, located at Philadelphia,
in the State of Pennsylvania, has produced to
me satisfactory evidence that said Company
has complied with all the requirements Of the
laws of the State of Tennes see. imposed on In
surance companies; and further certify that
ANDREWS, MAYEs * Co.. Agents of said Comtn-
ny, have also complied with the requirements
such cases.
Wherefore. said Insurance Company has au-
thOrity to take risks and transact the business
Of Insurance in this State, Mt Columbia, Tenn.
ED. X. PENNEBAKER,
Enmntrnllcr Of rennessec
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OO0 ACRES LAND FOR RENT.

OUU
/ offer for rent. on Reasonable Terms, for the
present year. 500 Acres Of Land on Greenfield
Bend.
For Terms. etc. apply 10
u. ". STOCKARD, AIT,
myl-3l.rl Williamsport, Tenn.
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ATLOUISVILLE PRICES.

Shall always keep lot of Designs on hand
that will enable me to please the most fastidi-
Gus. All work done promptly, and warranted
to please. I. j. CANTERBURY.
Columbia, Jan. 20. Is7I-1Y
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BULLS CEDR0N BIITERs
BULLS vEGETAB'E FAMILY PILLS

All the above medicines prepared b ID
JoHs MLL>s his laboratory, Fifth Street, Lou
For sale in C0lumkis by
T. u. EAINS
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Direct teleorapbic commupication

went down to hear her
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MEssHs. MARTN L PIckARD-The machine
bought of you has given entire satisfaction. |
think there is no better. II is No.2.
ID. j. ESTES.
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MANUFACTURES AND vHNDBR ON tn
CELEBRATED
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1871-12-04
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Winter Wisdom. Warm clothing alone
will not protect the body against the conse-
quences Of thesudden depression Of tempera-
ture which is concomitsnt Of early winter.
Flannel next the skin preserves the animal
heat. but il does not iUpaFt animal yiger.
That property is the special prerogatiye Of
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, which is there
fore specific protection against majority
Of the complaints which are most common at
this season. For example, a course Of the
great vegetable invigorant, commenced now.
will be almost sure to preclude chills and
fever, bilious collie. disorders Of the stomach,
eonstipation. and many other complaints
which are often the direct OF indirect effect
Of an atmosphere surcharged with cold, I'M
wholesome vapor. Moreover. the system
toned and regulated by this means is much
more likely to resist pulmonary disease than
II would otherwise be; for the influence Of
searching medicine peryades all the organs.
aud every fbre and tissue Of the frame. Per-
sons whose vital powers are weak. especially
invalid ladies and the aged. are earnestly
recommended not 10 face the winters rigor
without having recourse to this safe and suf-
feient means Of re enforcing enfeebled ma
tpre. Much suffering may be escaped, much
danger ayerted, BY following this council.
Better late than never, is > good proverb. but
Il is better to be early than late.
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baldi the man is chimerical, rash, and
blind. The misfortune for him is that
in Italy wise words are now more needed
than quick swords; aud he and Mazzini
have outlived their day. Their histori-
cal prestige far outweighs their contem-
porary value.
Every man and woman Of literary
taste must rejoice that the noble rage
which the public once so assiduously
cultivated for newspaper poetry is cool
ing down day by day, and is destined in
the course of time to play out almost
entirely.
DR.. Bartol, in Boston, recently told a
"Reminiscences of Father Taylor, who
went back to his childhood's home in
Virginia when he was nearly seventy
years old, and asked to see little
Johnny They went out and found an
old, gray.haired, tottering man, and
brought him in, and that was little
Johnny"
A newly married couple in Baton
Rouge, La, fearing an attack upon their
house. slept with revolver under their
pillow. The husband, in the night
dreaming that some one was after him,
seized the revolver, when it was acct
dentally discharged, instantly killing his
wifel
An orator of the 81 Far West pro-
poses to grasp ray Of light from the
great orb of day, spin it into threads of
gold, and with them weave shroud in
which to wrap the whirlwind which dies
upon the bosom of our Western prai-
ries." We are afraid the machinery will
break before that fabric gets through the
loom.
A Cincinnati minister lately told his
congregation that when cities sink to
certain depth of iniquity the Almighty
destroyed them, and added: New York,
Boston and Cincinnati have reached
that depth, and they may soon expect
to be burned up" Which will make
hard times for insurance companies.
A lady in Concord, N. H., owns a
bible which was printed in 1903. 1t is
of the edition known as the "Breeches
Verses" because in Genesis, third chap
ter, seventh verse, it is printed; They
-sowed fgge leaves together to make them
selves breeches," instead Of aprons,
as is printed in later editions.
In the days of the patriarch Abraham
the relative value of gold and silver was
to s: at the period B. G. 1000, it was |
to 10; B. c. 800, ! to IL; at the begin
ming of the Christian era it was to 81
A. d. 500, to H. A. D. 1913, to lot,
at which ratio, with slight variations it
has remained to the present time.
The Provincial Green Room-Polo-
MUS Well, sir, in my Amlet days l
used to read it awk from andsawr
and / think that correct. Hamlet
What do prances know of handsaws9
i thawt, from yer Polonius, We forgot the
fact that Hamlet was a prance-I never
do. What do you think should be the
reading Mr. Hicks2" First Grave-Dig-
GER" Don't know, and don't care.
Never liked the piece. It's pernicious
slow. And what comic business there
is comes on SO late that the ouse is
tired. Punch
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AFAsONIC DIRECTORY.



6oura MEMPHIS, No. 118-meets I'd Friday
In ZACH month-hall corner Madison and Sec
ond. W. 8. Matthews, W. M; Ben X. Pull
AEoERoYA, No. l6s-meets lst Monday in
eyery month, at Odd Fellows Hall. corner
Court and Main. G. NJ. Carroll. W. M; John
Beamieh, Secretary.
LEILA ScoTT, No. 289-meets LIST Friday Of
each month-hall corner Madison and Second.
81. II. Higbee, w. NJ; M. s. Judah, Sec'y.
DESorO No. 2q9-meets Sd Friday Of each
month-Odd Fellows' Hall. r. Q. William
son. w. NJ; K. W. Shelton. Secretary.
KiLwINSISo. No. Sil-meets 4th Friday o.
each month-at South Mesnphig Hall, corner
Of Madison and Second. W. d. Richardet,
W. NJ; Louis CEapski. Secretary.
ROYAL ARH
PFNH CHAPTER, No. 22-r Gets I'd Monday OF
each month-Odd Fellow Hall, @ M. Car
roll, M. z. II. p; B. NJ. Levy, Secretary.
MEMPHis CHAPTER, No. 95-meets at Odd
Fellows Hall, Sd Monday Of each month. W.
s. Matthews. NJ. K. II. p; John W. Ward
Secretary.
EUREKA COUNCIL, No. 6-meets % Monday
Of each month-Odd Fellows Hall. ID. b.
Forster, Tn. ILL.,. @. II. Myers, Rec.
TKHPbARs.
CYREFE CoNMANDERY, No. 4-meets 9Th Mon
day Of each month. Geo. Meliersh. Com. 4.
j. Barchus. Rec. So, ~
/. Charles w. Adams. S2d, M. W.'.'I ii.
q. Ton; lnson, SD. Sec.'.
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Batohsloy's Hair Dye.-This superb haiI
dye is the best IN he leorid-pertectly harmless,
reliable and instantaneous no disappoint-
ment; no ridiculous tins or disagreeabls
odor. The genuine VIM. A. Bachelors Han
Dye produces IMMEDIATELY splendid black
or natural brown, leaves the hair clean, soft,
beautiful; does not contain a particle Of lead
or any injurious compound. Sold by all drug
gists. fsctsry, q Bend street. New York.
end21--2fLN
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ENCAMPMEErs
TInl,sa AneIen, order Of DTuids.

fEsxrssEE Grove No. ], U. A. 2. p
meets at the Druid Hall, No. 81 South Court
street, on the let and % Tuesday evenings 10
each month. J.. s; Heilisers. N. Al J.
tsTy; John L. Ii -bbers. Treasures. :.
MEMPHIS GROVE, No. 2-meets at the Druid
Hall, 81 Court street, every Thursday evening
VIM. NJ. Loeb. n. A.. II. Oertel, v. A.. !.
CLFlFTHE GROvE, No. 3-meets al the Druid
Hall, 81 Court street. on the LIST and Sd Mon
day evenings in each month. A. y, Davis
N. A.; George W. Baxter, y. a.; M. bren'
CercoRpfA S. A. CHAPTER, No. 1-meets al
the Druid Hall, on the ID and 18th Tuesday
evenings in each month. J. Beehler. K. 5. A.
A. nitEfeld. Secretary.
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XUE WILL COMMENCE OUR REGULAR
w fall trade sales at auction on TUkS-
DAY. September 5. 1871. and continue them
three times a week during the season. Our
numerous consignors. embracing every line
Of foreign and domestic dry goods. clothing,
hats, boots. shoes. notions. fancy and variety
goods etc., will keep us constantly supplied
with every description Of merchandise egita:
Bile for our market, thus Offering TO city and
oountry customers rare opportunity to re-
plenish stocks at prices far below regular rates.
0rr regular sale days will DO TUESDAYS and
THURSDAYS. Cash advances made on con-
promptly. A. 8. ROBERTSON,
l57f AuetIoleer.
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Avoid ouaeks.-A victim of early indisere-
tior, causing nervous debility and premature
decay. having tried in vain every advertised
remedy, has discovered a simple means Of
self-cure. which he will send free to bis fell
low-suferers. Address
]. II. REEVES.
a-xiv2Oeod IS Nassau street. New York.
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ON MARRIAGE.

Harry RELIEF FoR Youso MES from the
effects Of Errors spd Abuses IN early life.
Nervous debility cured. Impediments to
Marriage removed. New method Of treat
ment New and remarkable remedies. Books
and Circulars sent free. in sealed envelops.
Address. HOWARD ASSOCIATION. No. 2
South Ninth street. Philadelphia. Pa. $50
LEA q PERKINS, SAUCE
Pronounced by Connoisseura
1.-THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE"
II improves appetite and digestion. and it
Is unrivaled for is favor. We are directed By
Msssrs. LEA 4 PERKINS to prosecute all
parties making or vending eountsrfeits.
JOHN DUNCAN's SONS,
H4-vxiii-li2 Agents, New York.
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RECEIvER's SALE OF LAND,
DY AUTHORITY OF TIE CHANCBRY
ID Court Of Memphis. Tennessee. viii sell,
On Thursday, December z, 1871,

commencing at ten o'clock am. at the Real
Estate Exchange Of Royster, TreIevant 4 Co.
bortheast corner Of Jefferson and Main streets,
Memphis, about p 900 acres Of land. lying In
the counties Of Poinsett. Craighead, HaR-
dOlph. Green and Monroe. in the STATE oil At
kansas. Some portion Of this land Il said 70
be Of superior fertility, ald lying contiguous
10 projected lines Of railroads In said state (;
valuable for both its timber and soil. Ian
authorized By the decree Of said court 70 ac-
cept In payment for said lands any valid aebts
against the Gayoso Savings Insiitutioni and
said lands will accordingly b ofored for sals
either fCr cash o. for Iuch debit ~ have been
hleq % All2gfdq ~ ne court or Tslid demands
tinued from day TO day an ali IA told
ISL s.. M06Bf, Reeelver.
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Affacllmenf Notice.
Nesbett &JOnss

Nesoe9 Jones
William 4 ]. W. Lewis
A TTACHMEENT HAVING BEEN ISSUED
IA IN tho abofe entitled cause, on the
grgunds that the defendant Is a. nonresident
Of the State Of Tennessee. and the same having
been returned. By the proper officer, levied,
etc, the defendant Is hereby notified TO appear
In the city ct Memphis, and defend this action,
q the same will be proceed with OK parte
This notice will be published in the Public
ledger, q Newspaper published in the city Of
weeks. S. A. MOORE,
lO-10-t2-ss Justice Of the Peace
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BOOK BInDEsY.
FRANKLIN Book Binderv.
-ArD -
BLANK BOOK MANDATORY.
No. IS Vest Court Street. Memphis.
.. q. TOOF. Proprietor.

nLtEK BOOKS. PAPER RULING. AND
Is bindinr CT ever description. executed u
: verr superior manner ana Narrantsa 70
givs entire ratiElaction. 49, 80.
w Blank Book paperrmniaees ne I'll
rnIIis In Americas ny stock con.l1a o. the
fne1t In the entire mn-zot, and pricel W On,
pota With any house IN Aempni.. taal1i y y.
Ina a ID Their interest 70 rire me . tall eeiefo
orierinr elrsghnre- -
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" = - ~ - ' WV
On Tuesday. December 12, 1871.

In DOCK no. ", page %. viii, u.
On Tuesday, December 12, 1871,
in front of the DeSoto Bank, Madison street,
Memphis. at public cutlery, sell to the highest
bidder, for cash, without redemption, the
following described real estate, situated in
Shelby county, Tennessee, thus described /,
One tract Of 46 9O-100 acres. n part Of the old
homestead of George l.. HOlmos, deceased,
described on plan thereof as follows: Com
mencing at stake 10 chains and IL links east
of the southeast corner of the intersection of
Holmes and Elizabeth avenues; thence east
with Elizabeth avenue ii chains and "a links
to stake; thence south 81 chains and 81 links
to stake; thence west chains and So links
TO a cedar stake; thence north lo1<9 east
chains and IS links; thence north So west
chains to a stake; thence north 81 chains and
IS links TO the beginning, Also. one tract of
40 acres, being the southwest quarter Of q
tract Of 100 acres, laid of 70 me BY decree Of
the ChanceIy side Of the Common Law and
Chancery Court Of the city OF Memphis,
which said 100 acres Is part of the 73l acre
tract therein described. Said 40 acres here
conveyed begins at the southwest corner of
the 731 acres In range 8. section ], on the
waters Of Nonoonnah thence north Is chains
thence east 16 chains thence south % chains
thence west 16 chains TO the beginning. Said
decree was rendered March l, 1861, in case of
j. Il. Alsop ct al. VS.. VIM. Person-No. 17l9
Old Rule docket. Title believed to be good,
but will sell and convey only as trustee.
D. IL. P0Sr0N, Trustee.
Stephens & Smith, AttOfneys 1888