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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-09-26
cRIMiNAL.

ROBBERY ABOUT half past one
O'Clock last Sunday night thief en-
tered the house of Mr. T Wedehase
10 this village, and stole therofrom an
American hunting-case silver watch,
worth forty dollars, number Of sill
YER coins, aud ten or or twelve dolls
lars in legal tender, mostly change
and small bills The robber made
his ingrcss by cutting strap where
with was fastened one of the outer
doors of tho dwelling. There was a
light 10 the house at tho time, but Of
that the fellow seemed not afraid.
THO watch and money he found in
Mr.. Wedehase' pockets, and these he
appropriated Without disturbing aay-
body but when ho went TO the bu-
reau aud BEGAN TO rustic the papers
tberoin, Mrs. w. was awakened and
caught him at il. Seeing that he
was observed, tho robbsr ded. Mr.,
W., by this time a wakeneCb gave
pursuit, hut was too late to do any
good The thiof aswns subsequent
" found, had also been in the cellar,
whence he took aud placed near The
road several Jars Of preserves, which,
owing to his precipitste flight, be did
not take with him. The man is de.
scribed as being short and stout,
having dark beard, and wearing an
old black hat, brown wooden shirt
and q vest with 5 light colored back.
Mr.. AVedehase offers q reward OF
twenty-five dollars for the fellows
arrest and the return OF the property.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-09-26
STRAY COLT.

Taken up by the subscriber on ands owned BY him
in the town Of Muscoda, about the 25ih day az
August, 1871, one light bay horse colt a notch eat
in end Of right one hind foot white, dark name
and tall three years old past The owner Il request
ed 70 property pay charges and take said stray
away. TH0S. BENNETT.
Muscoda August 20, 1881. LIVE
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-09-26
STRAY COLT

Taken Up BY the subscriber an Lands oocapied b.
him Ia section &c. town 8, NORTH Of range s. town Of
Bloomington, the 23d day 81 August, 1871
rel stallion colt two years old with white strip in this
face The owner IL requested 20 prove property, pay
charges and take said stray away,
HENRY II. BEEMAN.
Bloomington, August 20, 1871. 16w4
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-09-26
UNREDEEMED LANDS,
TAX NoTICE-FoR DEED.
OFFICE or COUNTY CLERK, GRANT Co, Wis,
Lancaster August 18th 1871

NOTICE hereby given that the following lands an,
~ village lots in the county Of Grant aud state
Wisconsin, were sold by the Treasurer Of said county
the eleventh day of May, A. ID. 1862 for the delinquent
this Office Now, therefore, unless the taxes, Interest
and charges set opposite zach tract lot be paid
or before the eleventh day Of May, A. y. 1872, ths
same viii be conveyed by tax-deed 10 the purchasers
a.alA 4. "a L.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-09-26
COLT STRAYED on oTULEN.

strayed stolen from the subscriber residing IN IN
town Of Waterloo tsection 22, OF about the arst
day Of June 1871 three year old black liev wa1
bull branded on left shoulder just the ara vita
the letters - r. aud small white spot on IN ide a.
left hind foot the heel / Will paw $40 for the
delivery Of ssid cst at my house, or SIS for niorma
tien that wit lead to her recovery. will also nav
$50 for the arrest OF the thief with proof that will con-
Wet him. Address, JACOB REED
lift Burton, Grant county Wis
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-09-26

B sTEAcHER WANTED "A male teach
"a is wanted 70 take charge of a
school in School District No. Z, Lit
tle Grant, to whom good wages will
be paid. Apply soon to Ed. Oates,
Clerk, or Thomas Bown, Director.
Little Grant. 3t
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-09-26
STRAY HORSE.

Taken up BIZ the subsc- her on lands occupied BY
him on section 10, town OF Laneaster,on or a1out
August 3lst. 1871, light spotted sorrei horses
about 10 years old, small bunch on gambeJoint Of
left hind leg, white stripe IN face. .u..
Lancaster, September sfh, ISL l5Wls
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In Lancaster september 16tb, ISL, FREDDIE D.
son Of II. NJ. and A. ziegler, aged four mouths and
seventeen days.
lis well the Savior took his own
To know love earth ne'er has known,
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STOCK and DAIRY FARM
FOR SALE.

In the town Of BIooming ton containing 200 acres, all
fenced 10 acres Of which Is Grove timber the balance
plow land, meadow and pasture, with several good
So rings OF water Comfortable frame dwelling there
on also granary, stable and other outbuidiugs. The
place is 1< miles from the village Of Bloomington,
is from Bridgeport, IL from Glen Hayon and 10 from
Lancaster.
Price, SlT per acre, half cash, balance time to
suit purchaser. For further particulars apply to
Danl Bradley on the farm, or James Bslientine,
Bloomington, Wis, Sept. Is. 1871. l5m3
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CHICAGO Sept. 25.-Wheat, L17@
lis. Corn As active. Oats 80 tame.
Rye SO dull. Cattle, extra 1850
AIS medium, 3.75(94 90; common,
2.5O6350. Hogs. choice lots, 4500
AGO; common, 4.00G4. %.
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Pastor cong'l Church, l

Opinion IL Hon. Salmon p. Chase, Chief
Justice Of the United States, Of DR.. Hitch
cocks new and complete "Aualysis of the
Holy Bible ;''-It is Impossible 70 speak in
too strong terms OF commentator. To the
student Of "the Book who desires to.l learn
The main design.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-09-26
J. M. ALTIzER,


Yiaags u Upper Harsl Cream.
Description. Sec. To whom Assd. Amt due
Lot ! block : Jacob Rehl ID
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-08-16
Steam Ennines and MachinerY,

made By Talbot q Sons, of Richmond, Va,
Tor sale. These engines, with the latest inn
provements and Of superior workmanshtps
taken the premium over others 81 faiHs
where they have been exhibited.
Orders for Gins. Engines and Gum Bands
promptly hlled. Gins repaired by q Bkilful
GinWright. Address, Memphis, Tenn,
q. w. ERQEHEART, Agent
d6W For Daniel Pratt, Talbot a Sons.
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On the 18th Day Of August, 1877,

At noon, on the premises. sell, to the highest
wit:
A certain tract, piece or parcel OF land sit
uste, lying and being in the county Of Tip
ton, state of Tennessee, on the waters of the
Mississippi river, with metes and bounds as
follows, to-wtt: Beginning at q point on the
Mississippi river, Palmers northeast corner;
thence sOuIh with PaImer's line 26 poles to
sbs sIaze Ga anSnce 9 aolss ito 10 poles to = stake
OF the Mississippi river; thence in a west
wardly direction with the eande OF the
Mississippi river to the point of beginning;
being the same tract conveyed by William
Coward TO James D. Ellis, and described in
said deed OF conveyance as containing, by
estimation, eighty-three 1881 acres; together
with the engines, boilers and all other fix.
lures and apparatus and things lying and
being situated on said tract Of land, and used
In the distillatton of spirttuous liquors. and
described as follows, to-wit: Two dOubIe-du4
boilers, twenty feet long, forty tnche dame
ter, crate, bars, ETC.; one engine, ten-inch
cylinder, twenty feet stroke, with everything
TO make 1t completes; one main shaft n.y.
wheel and pulleys. and all other shaftIng
about the mill and distillery; one pair thirty.
stx.tnch stones, for grinding, with gearing.
betting, etc. one mash tub; one worm tub
and worm one cold water tub; one high
wine tubi one low-wtne. tub; six beer
tubs; one under or beer sink; two receiV.
ing tubs or eisternsi two yeast tubs; four
yeast cans draw and force and high and
low wine pumps; platform and beam
scales, and ali the pipes, valves. cocks. belt
ing used about the distiIIery; Blacksmith
and carpenter and other roofs and fpsiru-
ments about the premises.
Said property will be sold on a credit OF six
months; the purchaser to give note, with ap-
persons security, bearing interest
rom date, for The purchase moneys, and q
lien retained on the property as additional
security FOR the payment OF the purchase
money,
The equity OF redemption is barred, and
the purchaser, on complying with his bid,
win be placed in immef late possession.
b. CLAY KING,
Special Commissioner.
Memphis, July 10, 1871. jyO d4s
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ATTACHMENT NOTICE.

In the Circuit Court of Shelby County, at
Bartlett, Tenn. Spared Hill, administra-
tor of M, r. Hill, surviving partner Of Smith
& Hill, a arm composed of M. K. Hill and
Thos. q. Smith. VS.. Malcolm Mcneil.
IN this cause an having been
Il sued out under section $3.50 of the Code and
returned into Court, levied upon the follow
ing property, to-wtt: On a portion OF the fol-
lowing tract of land, as the property OF the
DEFENDANT, in Shelby county, Tennessee, be-
ginning at a stake tnthe new State line road,
on John Rice's south Zine of 5000 acres, at the
southeast corner of q ten acre lot, sold to ane
L. Harkleroad, N. S0' E., 81 links from a white
oak marked Ii thence NJ " II. with Rice's
line, 2 chains and Is links to a stake on said
Riee's line; thence N. 10 W, SO chains and 81
links to a stake in the old State line road;
thence 3. S9o W., Il chains and q inks;
thence =. IL E., ~ chains and 30 links to the
northwest corner of said ten acre lot; thence
eastWardIy to the northeast corner of said
ten acre lot; thence southwardly to the be-
ginning, In all about ~ acres. All of the
above tract is levied on except the west pOr-
ton thereof, containing y l4'lO acres, con-
veyed by the said Mcneil to John 2. Caru-
theirs, on the 10th day of February, 1856, of
defendant, and affidavit having been made
that the defendant Is indebted to plaintiff in
the sum OF $3.50, by open account for services
rendered as attorneys for n
State of Tennessee,
1t is therefore ordered, That he make his
personal appearance herein before the Judge
of the Bartlett Circuit Court of Shelby COun-
lett, on thesecond Monday in Angus mex
and defend said ttachmen suit within { he
time prescribed by laW, or the same VIII be
proceeded with exparte4 and that q copy Of
this order be published once a week, for four
consecutive weeks, in the Memphis Appeal
JOHN MoBR0OKS, Clerk.
Sc phi ems 4 Stephens, att'ys for platnttffB.
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CREDITORS NOTICE.

No. ", Rim the First Chancery Court Of
Shelby County, Tennessee-Pa0l A, C1calla,
executor Of the estate OF JnO. boggiano, de-
ceased. VS.. Mary Ellen BCgRianO, Geo. Mar
tin, Z. r. M0iloy, J. Pittmane ct al.
TT appearing that the above stated cause
L was lied for the purpose OF settling up the
estate Of mo-. BOggianO, deceased, the in-
soIvsncy OF which having been suggested in
the County Court Of Shelby county, and to
which suit all creditors of said estate are
made parties.
It istherefore ordered, That they make
their appearance herein, at the ~Ourt-housa
ID the City OF Memphis, Tennessee, on or
beforathe nrst Monday in November, 1871. and
nile and establish their claims herein against
said estate, or the cause viii be set Tor hear
ing and proceeded with sxparte, and that 8
o of this order be published OnCsa week,
for four successive weeks in The Memphis
Appeal.
A Copy.=Attest.
EDMUND A COLE, Clerk snd Master.
BY H. ]. BLACK. Deputy Clsrk and Master.
Randolph. Hammond q Jordan, Sols. Tor
complainant. ty2
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Petition To Amend Charter.

No. 1853, R-First Chsncery Court Of Shelby
county.
WHEREAS, the Southern Life Insurance
w Company, composed Of g. w. McCarn,
d. B Dewey, W q. DedItek. +. s. Davis,
Charles Northrop, L. 3. Hatch, M NJ. Dobbs
and Thomas A KereheyaI, original incOrpO-
ratOrs, nave filed = petition in said Court,
praying an mendmen to the charter grant
ed them by Al act Of the Legislature OF Ten
nessee, Of date May "a, 4e85 (by which said
company was authorized 70 carIyOn a life
assurance business, etc., In this that the rs
cal year Of said company be hanged from
the first day Of July, TO commence on the
drst day OF january and enc on the 3lst day
Of December OF each year hereafter; also,
that the holding or only $4,000 worth Of real
estate be changed to $4,000, and that here
after said company be allowed to purchase
and hold real estate 20 the amount OF S5OOOg0,
which said amendment is asked by the dt-
rection of the stockholders OF said company
as per their action at 3 meating held by them
In Memphis on the 4th day Of July, ISL
1t Is therefore ordered, That all persona
desiring such do make their appearance
herein, at the Courthouse Of said Court, in
the city OF Memphis, Tenn, on OF before the
first Monday In October, ISL, and show cause,
II any they have, why said amendment
should not be granted, as prayed for, or hat
the same viii be heard and proceeded with
expRrte; and thai a copy OF this order be
published for thirty days in the Memphis
Appeal. This July Is, 157l.
EDMUND A. COLE, Clerk and Master
By r j. BLACK. Deputy c. and "a.
z. w. Frazer, Solicitor. l8A
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ORDINANCE

An ordinance to provide for a map of the
city, and for the opening of new streets
q ECITIoN1. . it ordained by the Genera
y Council of the city of Memphis, That II
shall be the duty of the City Engineer to pre-
pare and submit to the General Council, for
It's approval, a map of the entire city, show
ing therein all the streets, lanes and alleys in
the city, already dedicated or used as public
highways, and also such additional streets,
lanes and alleys as are proposed to be here
after laid of and opened through the prop
erty not already subdivided.
SEC. 2 And be 1t further ordained, That
when the said map shall be approved by the
General Council, all the streets, lanes and
alleys hereafter to be laid of Tin the ctET shall
be made to conform to the streets, d and
alleys appearing upon the said map; and no
ground for q street. lane or alley shall be ac-
cepted by the city, or shall be recognized,
opened, improved, maintained or used as a
conforms to the said map, nor even then, un-
til the owner of such ground shall make, &C.
knowledge and deliver to the city a proper
conveyance OF said ground, yesting In 1t the
SIC. 8 And be II further ordained. That
each property.OWner contemplating a sGOdl-
vision OF his property, or the laying off OF
streets, lanes or alleys through the same,
shall first consult the City Engineer in refer
encs thereto, and shall obtain from him such
intormstion and instruction as Will enable
him to sonfOrm to the requirements OF this
SEo. 4. And be 1t further ordained, That this
ordinance take effect and be in force from
and after its passage, and that all ordinances
Inconsistent with this be and the
same are hereby repealed.
Passed first reading by Council, July5; rules
suspended under charter, passed second and
final reading by Council, July 5, 1871. Passed
first reading and referred to Gem
mittee by Board Of Aldermen, July 5, 1911
We your COMMITTEES from Board of Alder
men, report f~avorably, as amended.
Passed first reading by Board Of Aldermen ;
rules suspended in acceptance with the char
ter, and passed a second and hnal reading as
amended.
Passed as amended first reading by ouncil
rules suspended as per charter requirements,
and passed second and ana reading by Couns
ell, August 3, 1871.
Approved August 5, ISL.
JOHN JOHNSON, Mayor.
Attest: L. r. RICHARDS, City Register. aus
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Attachmsut Suit.

Before W.. B. Gibson, ]. P. Shelby county,
Tennessee.-Wm. 8. SouthWorth and Geo.
H. Thaysr vs.. Robert II. Ober.
A PLACEMENT having been sued oub upon
"A adjdaYft OF VIM. s S0uthWOrths one o.
the frm OF SouthWorth q Thayer, agalnsL
RoherS ia. Ober. on the grouEd that the said
Robsrs II. Cber Is Justly Indebted 70 said
IaoulhW0rth 3 Thayer, ana that the SAID
Roharf n Cher Il 3 nonresident OF h State
AZ Tennesaee. and the said attachment hav-
inf been returned by the proper on1cer
ft ri there ore ordered by the Court, That
the said defendant, Robert Il. Ober, be and
appear before me- AZ my erdce. In the city OF
uessee. on Monday. the 18Th Ssy OF Septem-
Der, 1871, at 10 o'clock am, ana defend said
marie: Ii 4 further ordered. that this nOtics
be publlshsd ones . week. for tour weeks IN
the Msmphis Daily Appeal q newspaper
published In the city Of memphis. This the
W. 3. GIBSON, SP.
ea1 ri Shelby county, Tennessee,
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Wednesday, August %, 1871,

within legal hours, the following described
real estate to-w1t: a certain tract or parcel
of land, lying in Shelby county, Tennessee,
part of the Breedlove tract, lying north of the
Hatchie river, and ounde as follows: Be-
ginning at a black gum the southeast corner
of lot or block d, on a plat or subdivision Of
said tract, and q part of the McCullOck 300
acre tract, made by NJ. A. Kerr, in August,
Is4s, and on file in the Registers office of
said county, and at the letter marked "G,"
thence Westwardly twenty-nine feet (2o)
chains and (70J links; thence northwardly
about ninety (90) chains; thence eastwardly
forty-nve l4) chains ten Q0 links; thence
noIthw ardly about thirty (S0) chains seventy
eight GS) links, TO the southeast corner of
block !; thence Westwardly fifteen (l5) chains
and forty link to the letter 10" the north.
west corner of block one; thence south
wardly about sixty-three s6S) chains to the
beginning, and containing, by estimation $50
acres, more or less, and being block I'D" and
part Of block 81" of said subdivision, except
Ing the 60 acres sold to L. 8. Burr, the 80
acres sold to Isaac Morrison and the 80 acres
sold to W. II. Andrews.
Terms of
This August l, 1871.
n. D. /. STEWART, Clerk and Master.
7. B. E~dgtngton, Sol. wed aug2
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A~stschmsnt Notica.

Nc. SIS. A. DIN the First Circuit Court OF
Shelby county, Tennessee Geo. A. Lewis,
Chs b. Cooper and Edmund ID. Levi vs..
VIM. g. Ford.
IN this cause q writ Issued on the 18th day
4 of April, 1871, to the sheriff OF Shelby
county, Tenn, ~fetufnable to the third Mon
day in May, 1871, commanding him to sum-
mon defendant to answer plaintiffs In an ac-
ton 70 their damage &16,Qoo, and said SUM
mons was duly returned into this Court not
to be found, y and at the May Term, 1871, Of
this Court, on motion of plaintiffs, ajudicial
attachment was awarded, and issued May q.
1871, to the Sheriff, commanding him to at
tach a suficiency OF the defendants estate 10
satisfy said $4,000 damages, mt The same
having been duly rsturned into this Court.
levied upon real estate. the property OF de.
fendants
It Is therefore ordered, That said defend-
ant, william 6. Ford, max his personal
appearance herein, before the Judge
OF the First Circuit Court OF Shelby
at the Conrt-house In the city Of
Memphis, on the third Monday In 8eptem-
Der next and defend said achm suit
within the time prescribed by law, or the
will be proceeded with expRfte, and
4 copy of this order be published once a
week for bur consecutive weeks,in the Mem
Done al once, this 22d day Of July. 1871.
FRANK TAFT. CLERK
BY B. r. COLEMAN, Deputy Clerk.
Vance& Anderson Attorneys for Plafntiaa.
jyN thu
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Attachment Notics.

Before JOHN E. BURKE, Justice Of the Peace
for Shelby county, j. Sears and George
NJ. Greeley vs.. Jesse NJ. Tate.
A TrACHMENT having been Issued BY me
n In the above cause, and that the defend
ant Is q non resident OF the State OF Tennes-
not be served upon him, and that the same
having been returned by the proper officer
Z" levied, i" etc. :!
The defendant will take notice, That this
cause Is set for hearing on the 9Th day of Sep
TENDER, III. at the ONCE OF J0hn E. Burke,
j. p, at the hour Of 10 O'Clock am: and IL Is
further ordered, that this notice be published
once q week, for four consecutive weeks. in
the Memphis Daily Appeal, a newspaper
published in the city OF Memphis. Given
under my hand n seal this 10Th August, ISL.
John Z. EURKE,
anil fri i p. for Shalbv cnunfv Tam
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Wednesday, 2sd Day Of August, 1871,

In frOnt OF the door OF the Courthouse OF
the First CnauceFy Court Of Shelby county.
GreenlaW Block, Second street, in the city Of
Memphis, the following real estate. Lying
ana being IN the city Of Memphis, shelby
county tennessee and beginning at q point
on browns avenue 1oSH feet east nom its in
terssct1On with peSOto street, and having q
front OF As feet on Browns avenue, and run
ming back between parallel lines $50 feet, the
particular metes and bound OF which can
be seen BY Tsferenee to deed 70 Mary Carey
for the same. ] ecOrded IN the Registers once
OF shelby comfy, Tennessee, in Book No. o.
page 297.
TERMS OF sALE.-SeYen months credit:
note with approved security required, q
the purehase u oney. Equity OF redemDfiou
barred. SaIs within Lawful hOnrs. July ".
ISL. JOHN H.FREEMAN, Clerk.
Humes a Poston. Solicitors. iy3O
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Saturday, September 2. 1871,

Within legal hours, the following described
real estate, to wit:
One undivided half Interest In 8 certain
tract of land lying and being In Shelby eoun-
ty, Tennessee, described as follows: In range
six, section l, and in the 18th Surveyors Dis.
triet, containing nifty acres. more or less and
bounded on the north by Mrs. GrieGhaber's
lot, the cotton gin factory. Mrs. Troops and
DR.. Gays IOts; on the west by John Martins
place; on the south by Moleter's and DR..
Morgan's places, aud on the east by the place
of Mr.. Rhodes and others; said tract being
known as the tract of land purchased of ]. s.
Jennie by n. McKeehan and sold by VIM.
HacF to Mary L. Coleman and devised by
said Mary E. Coleman to Maria l.. Mckay
4 Francis A, Fleming, at that time Francis
A. Goods.
Terms OF sALE.-On a credit of six and
twelve months purchaser executing note,
with approved security; lien retained TO Sc
cure payment of purchase money! equity OF
redemption barred. This August II, 1871.
n. d. l.. STEWART. Clerk and Master.
ClRpp, Vance q Anderson. Soils. for compl't