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On Monaay, the I5th daY Of IanuarY, Is72
ChaneerY SaIe Of Real Estate,

No. 13, R.D.-In the Second ChRncery Court OF
Shelby county, Tep16ssoes-W. p. Xork,
guardian, etc Va. Jon e. Sarnar.
HH virtue OF an tnterioeutory decree for
II sale entered in the above cause, /
Will sell at pablo auction, to the high
est bidder, in 'front.' Of the Clerk and Masters
ofdce, 9reenlaW block, second street, city Of
Memphis, Tennessee CT
Saturday, the 9Th day Of January, 1872,
within legal hours, the following described
property to-Wit;
IOsE ACRES OF LAND,
In section 5, range 8. Of the Eleventh Sur
veyor's District in Upton county, Tennessee,
edge OF a slough or pond with cottonwood
pointers, the corner of q 6O acre
tract granted to Thomas Polk by the state of
North CaroL1na, q also the cor
ner OF 8 30 ; ere tract Ceeded TO VIM. s, Gar
ner by Andrew j. Folk or the 18th day OF
January, 1907, and running thence south So,
east 70 chains 10 q stake on ths north hank
OF Reese Creek. with beach pointers; hence
south 81 west 10 chains to q double cucumber
Is links to stake, p links south, 7o west OF q
boxeloer marked "6, with sweet gum point.
ers thence north l6o, east Is chains 5 links TO
the beginning being the same land set
apart 10 John +. Garner by the county court
OF Shelby county, as shown by report OF
commissioner in minute book b, No. "A, page
az OF said court.
Terms Of saIe-one.half cash and tie other
half in twelve months nom day OF sale, re-
tanning q lien on the land to sscure the pay
ment OF the anne
December IA, ISL.
NJ. d. L. STEWART, Clerk and Master.
John A Only. sol. for ecmpt't- deel5
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NONRESIDENT notice.

No. 429.-In the Second Chancery Court Of
Shelby county, Tenne6see.-Saml Watson
vs.. The Book and Tract Society OF the Mem
phfS Conference, the President, Secretary,
Directors, Stockholders n "a1 others
) where notes are held by b Bociety I'M
paid"
IT appearing nom the bill duly sworn to In
II this cause that tn, defendants, 'sall
others whose notes are held by the society
unpaid" are non-residents Of the State OF
Tennessee, or that their residences are I'M
known;
II Is therefore ordered by ths Cork
and Master, hat they make their APP
pearanoe herein, at the Courthouse OF
the eecond Chancery Court. In the city
of Memphis, Tenn, On or before the drsi
Monday In February, NT2, and plead, an
swer or demur to compiatnanf1a bill, OF
the same VIII be taken fer confessed rs tc
them and set for hearing exparte, and that
q copy OF this order be published once 9
week, for four successive weeks, in b Mem
phis Appeal.
A copy-attest:
ND. l. STEWART, Clerk and Master.
HnmeE 4 Pnafon. sCls- for ompllI dr. d
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ORDlKACE.

Be II ordained by the general council OF the
city OF Memphis, as follows; That the grade
Of Fifth street, from Sycamore TO Sanarans
street, be hereby 90 chsnged as TO drain the
water falling on said street, from 0reenlRw 10
Sefarans, and from 0reenlaw TO sycamore
streets, and that the grades Of Mill n Green
IaW streets. between Fourth and Sixta are
changed to correspond with the grade OF Fifth
street, as shove described. Referred to I'M
prOgement committee and city engineer, De-
cember 6, 1871. Amended by Alderman Bettls,
by intending Fourth street, so that b grade
OF the same shall correspond to Fiftn street,
and referred 10 improvement committee oy
board of aldermen, December 6, 1871. Your
Joint improseme emit committee
the adoption OF the ordinance IS originally
presented. Whereupon the ordinance passed
a nrst reading by council, when on motion
the rules were, IN conformity with the four
teenth section of the city chsrtsr. suspended,
and the ordinance passed Q second and nnai
reading, December II, 1871. Passed nrst read,
ir z by boarC OF aldermen. SuleS suspended
rs above, and the ordinance passed q second
and final reading, December IL, 1871.
Approved December 10, ISL.
JNO. JOHNSON, Mayor.
Attest: L. r. RICHARDS City Register. de20
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~Enu-RssIdant katIcs.

No. AS r DIN the Second Chancery Court of
shelby County, Tennesgee.-George Hume
VS.. Lizeste Vahlmann, n. Vahlmann and
others.
IT appearing from afddavtt Ned In this
Il cause that the defendants, Lizette Vahl-
mann. II. Velhmann, Louis kettmann and
George Kettmann are non-residents OF the
state OF Tennessee and residents Of Kavo-
yer, Germany:
1t Is therefore ordered, by the Clerk
and Master, That they make their appear
ance herein, at the courthouse OF the
second Chancery Court OF Shelby county,
In the city Of Memphis, Tennessee on
and plead, answer or demur to complain
antsf bill. or the same VIII be taken for con-
fessed as to them and set for hearing exparte;
and that g COPY OF this order be published
once q week for four successive weeks In
the Memphis Appeal. This December Il, B7l.
MI. L STEWART, Clerk and Master.
By o. BELCHER, Deputy Q. n N.
WescoUt q tar Soils. for comp'lt dis sat
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K~on-5asIdsnt Nofica

No. Isl, R DIN the First Circuit Court of
Shelby County.-Riei johnson, Adm OF
Samuel Miller, deceased, VS.. Josephine Al
bert and others
1T appearing from afldavit in this ca use
l. that the defendants, Rebecca Tate, Ann
Petsey and Jane jerks, half-sisterH of Sam
uel Miller, deceased, plaintiffs tntsstate, hlEv-
ing husbands, whose names are unknown,
and John Miller, half-brother of the said
samuel Miller, deceased, and other persons,
whose names are unknown, are heirs at-law
of the estate OF the aforesaid Samuel Miller,
deceased, n that all OF Lheir reetdances are
unknown:
1t is therefore ordered, That they make
their appearance herein, at the Circuit Court
house In the city OF Memphis, Tenn, on the
fourth Monday in January, iS72, n plead,
anETer or cemur to complatnants' bill filed
herein against them as heirs t-law Of said
samuel Miller, deceased, to sell real estate 60
pay debts, or the same win be AXE for con-
fessed as to them and set for hearing exparte;
and that q copy OF this order be Published
once 8 week, for four successive weeks, in
the Memphis Appeal.
Done at of1cs,th 18th day of December ISL.
FRANK TAFT, Clark.
BY B. +. COLEMAN, Deputy Clerk.
Walker q Horrtgans Soils. for omp aim
nAfa lrINkH
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MORDECAI.

THE Opelika Locomotive has thu follow
Ing, evidently s Torch Hill conundrum, an
The answer is I'LL
II was Hamsn, rich and great,
First fiddle IN b State,
Who couldn't shut his eye
To Hleep nor Elumber-Why2
For early and for late,
And forever Al the gate
OF his lord and mester, Fate
The rebellious Mr.. Mordecaii
And his bloated csrpet-bag
Grew bilious at the rag
or the very ragged rebel sitting nigh;
And ne set him on 20 TX
The desdliest of tricks
For the hosting OF Mr.. hordecai.
So he went and builded straight
A gaIlows at the gate.
A gsllows that was forty cubits high,
With 8 ecaffold and q rope.
And q trigger, In the hope
or strangling Mr.. Aordecai.
But the king, q kindly soul,
He took ths tsllest pole
Ofthe gailoWs that was forty cubits high
And on the Etifiest limb
Made apendulum OF him
That was Hamsn and not Eordecsi.
Aud va see him swinging slow,
Through the ages, 10 n mo,
A warning to the world nom the sky,
With his carpet-sack to choke him
While the little boys to Joke him.,
Holler; How Is that for (Mr. MOrdecl III.
Now, ye men OF Behalf heed;
In your guile and in your greed
or yOur neighbours neck and pelf,
How 8 man may build q gibbet
And thereupon exhibit
Nobody but himself.
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Attachment Notice.

James Brown We. Harris Rhodes.
DEFORE JAMES HALL, q Justice Of the
ID Peace for shelby county, Tennessee. In
this case an attachment having been Gued
out by the platntin against the defendant
under section 9to5 Of the Code, and the same
having been duly returned into Court levied
by garn1shment upon the money or property
OF the defendant In the hands of one John
Btnyon, and he having answered that he
hell Auch money or property OF the defend
ant, and affidavit having been made that the
defendant is justly indebted to the plaintiff,
evidenced by account, in the sum OF one
hundred and eighty dollars and interest, and
that the is q nonresident OF the
State of the Tennessee:
Il Is therefore ordered by the Court, That
the defendant, Harris RhOdss appear before
me-, at my ofice, in the city OF Memphis,
Tenn, on the 9Th cay OF January, lS72. At IL
O'Clock a.m., and defend the same or The suit
Will be proceeded with expaTte; IL is further
ordered, hat this publication be made in the
Memphis Daily Appeal, a newspaper pub
hshed in the city OF Memphis, for Jour con,
secutive weeks from d date the Isl
day OF December, lg7l.
JAMES HALL, J. p.
r Hu4chI1cnn kff1y for pV4 40 sas
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E~on-HssIdsnt Hotties,

No. ze6, r. DIN this Second Chancery Court
OF shelby county, Tennegsee.-OeSoto Bank
of Memphis ct al VS.. L. X. Gilbert and
others.
TN this cause it appearing nom the petition
IL Of W. d. Eastland for writ OF error corem
nobis, etc, tina the defendants in said petit
ton, Francis p. Furnal, Francis p. Fur
nall, IL. Renwick W. Champion and Isaac N
Davis, nrm OF Furnalls, Champion &c., are
non.residents OF the state OF Tennessee:
It is therefore ordered by the Clark and
Master, That said defendants IN said petit
ton make their appearance herein, at the
Court house OF the Second Chancery
Court OF Shelby county, In the city
of Memphis, Tennessee, on OF bS5ore the
frst Monday in January, 1871, and plead, an-
swer or demur to said petition. or the same
will be taken for confessed Is to them sEd
set for hearing exparte; and that . copy Of
this order be published once q week, for fou,
successive weeks, in the Memphis Appeal
This November "A, ISL
opy-atte8t
BY O. BKLcHxR, Deputy Q. and n.
Can't 4 MCDOWELL Sols, foz comp1tAsn& ~
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Shsriff's Sale of Real Estate

DY virtue OF a venditioni sxponaa,
u from the First Circuit Court Of Shelby
county, IN favor Of Henry Laird q Sarah
L. Laird, by next frtene, Henry Laird,
against A. n. Ferguson, I VIII sell, for cash,
10 the highest bidder, in front OF the shertd's
Office. on Second street. neal and south Of
Union street, on
Saturday, the 18th Day Of January, 1872,
The following lot or parcel OF land, lying and
being in Shelby county, State Of Tennessee,
and In the city OF Memphis. and ounde as
follows: Beginning on the east side OF De.
toto street 90 Jeel north o. where DeSoto
street crosses the Rice and Ramssy line, AZ
the northwest corner OF B. o. TooIe's Let; runs
thence north along ths east side OF DeSoto
street 20feet; thence south parallel with De
Soto street TO b. o. TOole'B northeast corner;
thence west with the north line Of q. o.
Teole's lot to the beginning, together with
the improvements on the anne; levied on as
the property OF A. N. Ferguson, to pay said
debts, interest and costs. sale bstween the
hours Of 10 O'Clock am. d 4 pm.
MARCUS J. WRIGHT Sheriff,
By W. W. Co-eman, Deputy Sheriff
Wilson q Beard, Attorneys Tor Plaintiff.
Dacam DeT IL ESTl- dTA
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Probate Court Sale
1RDAu

1E&ExAA AS IA Il "a
Nc. 81, r. DIN the Probate Court Of Shelby
County, Tennessee-HarloW Dow, dmin
istrator OF the estate OF Edward Cherry, de
ceased, VS.. Amy Cherry.
FINDER and by virtue Of an order of sale
~ made in the above cause at the present
(Decembei) term of the Probate Court OF
shelby county, Tennessee, 1 Will sell at pub
lie auction in front OF the courthouse door
on Union street, IN the city OF Memphis, on
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chanesrY saIs Of RsaI Estate.

B lN-Flrst Ohancsryi Court OF Shelby
eountZ.-kste Temple, vs. Kate TempIa,
Lutte Temple, et al
u virus Of an tntorlocutary decree for
" sale, entered In the above cause March
A.lsIs and rene Red November Ath, B7l, I
Will sell at public auction, % the highest
bidder. In mont OF The CLERK and masters
ofios, 5reeniaW BLOCK, Second street. IN ne
city OF Memphis, Tennessee On
Wednesday, Deoslbsr z7th, 1871,
within legal hours, tbs following described
property to-WtE A certain lot OF three acres
OF ground, situate n lying N Aosely ave-
nus, bstWeen the Old Va new Raleigh roads.
set forth by metes and pounds As follows. to-
Wit Beginning SHnks east OF elm marked
on vest side Of avenue 30 feet wide, lsft
tor Oe1enI OF this property; thence south
thence north 81 west, 68H feet 70 . stake;
thence north Il west, 1SE< feet to stake I
Links west Of black oak, southwest corner OF
lot No. 4 Of subdivision for Whitesidesf
thence north - east, with south line OF said
lot No. 1, - feet TO beginning; being same
conveyed By Miles M. and May K Temple 70
Cathartne 4. Temple, by deed recorded in
Q - pages la, rs n H. on 18th OF An
gust ko.
Terms OF ssleAone thousand dollar oash
required to be paid; balance on 3 credit OF
one and two years; notes, with approved s.
curtty, required; lein &c be retained I'LL tbs
purchase money is paid.
EDMUND A. CULE, Clerk and Master.
ID. H. scales, h. I. sale, Attys. nos
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ORDINANCE.

An .ordinance to nx the compensation OF
member of the general council for the en-
suing two years.
SKCTIoE /. Be 1t ordained by the general
council of the city of Memphis, That the
compensation OF members Of the general
council for the ensuing two years, snail be
$50 per annum each. TO De paid monthly, at
the end OF each month.
Sec, 2, And be Il mrther ordained, That this
ordinance shall be subraitted 10 the qusn-
ned voters of the city. at b regular eiectlon
10 be held on the drst Thursday OF Januar
next, AND thai the same shall take enectfrom
and after its ratification by = majority o.
qualified voters at said election. Passed nrst
reading, when, on motion, the rules were sus-
pended. as required by the fourteenth section
of the city charter, and the ordinance passed
q second and dnal reading by the board OF
aldermen December 6, 1871. Passed nrst read
ing by council. Then, On motion, the rules
We're suspended by requirement. OF the four
teenth section Of the city charter, and the
ordinance passed q second and mai reading
by council, December II, 1871.
Approved December Is, ISL
JOHN JOHNSON, Mayor.
A tfezf. l.. r RICHARDS. City Register. dec20
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ORDINANCE.

An ordinance to nx the salary Of mayor iol
the ensuing two years;
SBCTIoN l. Be II ordained by the genera
council of the city of Memphis, Thai the sal
airy OF The mayor for the two years ensuing
being the forty-nfth and forty-stxth corror
ate years, hall be ave Thousand dollars (S6OD
per annum, payable in monthly tnstallments
At the end OF each month.
Sec. 4 And be tt further ordained, That tnts
lima take effect from and after Its pass
age.
70. Is were suspended, as required per four
teenth section of the city cnarter, and tht
~rdinGn passed q second and nnal reading
by the board OF aldermen December 8, lb7L
Passed hrst reading by the council, rules sus'
pended, and passed second and nnal read
Ing.
approved, December Is, ISL
JOHN JOHNSON, MayoP
AfAaaf. l. r RIcHARnS. City RaQister. del
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no. 81, n. Rim the First Cnancezy Court OF
shelby county, Tennessee.-Jsmes Z. Tenn
pie VS.. John eager ct al.
TT appearing that a bill was died, as tndt-
4 Gated by above statement, on August y,
lseh, which was sworn TO, stating that defend
ants, John eager ard Miriam L. eager, were
non-residents Of the State Of Tennessee;
that said John eager was indebted to COM
plalnant In the sum OF s2N, as evidenced by
q promissofy note payable In six months
from March 4, 1851; In pursuance Of which
an attachment wss issued against ssid de-
PENDANT August Is, 1855, and returned levied
on their property; that on December Is, ISL
an amended bill was dled by complainant
which was sworn to, stating that defendants,
John eager, Miriam L. eager and Richard ID.
&. Miller, are non residents or TENNESSEE
1t Is therefore ordered, That they make
their appearance herein, at the courthouse
in the city OF Memphis, tennessee, en- OF be-
fore the first Monday in February, 1879, and
plead, nsver or demur to eompl2lnant's
original and amended bin, or the same
will be taken for confessed a. to
them and set for hearing exparte; and
that q copy of this 0rdsr be pub
lfShed once q week, for -four successive
weeks, In the Memphis appeal.
EDMUND A. COLE. Clerk and Master.
BY h. J. BLACK, Deputy @. n d.
] E. Temple, Sol. for complainant. ola thu
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haa-Residant paeflna

No. 20, R. DIN the Second Chancery Court
OF shelby county, Tennessee-Memphis
n Ohio Railroad Company VS.. James n.
1omeny and his wife, Fanny A. Tomeny,
W. H. Fitche, IT,, et al.
IT appearing FROM af1davit died In this
1 cause that the defendants, James n. Tom
eny and his wife, Fanny A. Tomeny, W. II.
Tennessee:
1t is therefore ordered by the Clerk and mss
ter, That they make their appearance herein,
Court OF Shelby county, In the city of Mem
phis, Tennessee, on or before the nrst Non.
day IN oruaTy, B72, and plead, answer or de-
muir to complainant's Q bill, or the
same viii be taken for confessed IS to them
and set Tor hearing experte; and that a CODY
of this order be Published once = week, for
four successive weeks, In the Memphis APP
peal. This December IA, ISL
A ~cpy-attest:
N. L STEWART, Clerk and Master.
By q. BELoaER, Deputy @. and n.
Thes. X. Smith, Sol for complItS- dl6 sat
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Saturday, January 18th, 1872,
~NOE-RESIDENT EOTIcE,

No. 209, o. Rim b First Chancsry Court
Of shelby county, Tennessee%Sutia Wea-
yer vs. William H. Bland ct al.
IT appearing from IN order Of Court In this
IL cause that John May, the purchaser OF
lots 7, 3 ana Q, formerly sold herein. has de-
parted this life; that Sarah ]. Fielder form
erly Nay and Michael ). Fielder her hus-
band) a Cynthia II. Nay. widow Of said
dscedSnt, residents OF Oxford. Mississippi;
Mary 6. Futre1 formerly Nay and her huB-
band Alfred Futreu and John p. Nay, are
residents OF Arkansas-an Of whom are the
widow and heirs OF said ~decedents and nom
~esiden OF the state OF Tennessee:
Il Is therefore ordered, That they make
their appearance herein, at the courthouse
in rhe city OF Memphis, Tenn. on or before
the drst Monday In January, B1A, n show
osuse, Il any they have, why thts said suit
mould not be revived and Judgment etc.
rendered against them, OF the sans VIII be
heard and proceeded with sxpartsi end TIA
a copy OF thte order be published once q
week, for four successtve weeks in the Mem
phis Appeal. November u, 19ls
A~copy-AtteBt:
EDMUND A. COLE, Clerk and Master.
By Z. J. Blaze Deputy q N.
T-CzooH a Afcru- E0lR- 1nT 00mnIL mil aHi
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~Rsaa-Rssldsnt NotIcs-

No. lsa-In the Second Chancery Court o
shelby county, Tennessee.-Thomas Fem
ner. Henry Bennett and d. ". Bowman.
firm OF Feuuer, an 4 Bowman u.
Geo. z Robinson, James d. Ru1nn et Al.
IT appearing nom bill duly sworn 70 In this
A cause thai the defendant, Geo. K Robin
son. Is q nonresident Of the State Of Ten
n q therefore ordered, by the Clerk and
MISTER. That he max his appearances herein,
a. ne courthouse of the second Chancery
Court OF Shelby county In the city Of Mem
day in January, 1873, and plead, an
sTTer or demur 70 cc-mplatnantE' bll, or
the same win be taken TOR confessed as to
him. and set for hearing exparte, and that .
COPY OF this order be published once aweak
for four successive weeks IN he 4emphtsA Rs
FRAL. This ID day Of November ISL.
A copy-attest:
ND. i. STEWART, Clerk and Mazsar.
BY c. BKLCEEl Deputy o. 9ndA.
Estes 4 lack son. SolH Cor comp TIA. nsozK
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TUESDAY. tbs 26th December. 1871.
shsrIfFs Sale Of PsrsuaaI Properly,

III virua oftwo executions nom the Second
ID Circuit Court of Shelby county, in favor
Of VIM. Coward VS. The Citizens Union Bank
and others, 1 viii sell for cash, to the highest
bidder, in ronto OF Captain Lsrry Harmst2dis
ONCE, No 8 Jefferson street, on
Wednesday, the 9th day Of December, 1877.
one large iron safe, levied on Is the properly
OF the Citizens Union Bank 70 satisfy said
execution and costs. Sale in iegal hours.
December IA, ISL
MARCUS ]. WRIGHT, Sheriff.
BY IaAACR oesER, Deputy Sheriff.
j. E. Temple. Attorney for PHI decl5
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SleriFs Sale OF Real Estate.

II virtue OF an execution from the Second
d Circuit Court Of Shelby county in favor
of e. M. Apperson and q. v. Rambaut. part
ners, etc VS.. Morse q hudson and I'd. B.
Sesrcy,I Will sellto the highest bidder. for
cash, IN nonto OF the Gherif's onice on Sec
ond street, near Unica street, In the city OF
Memphis, Shelby county, state Of Tonnes
see
On Satlrday,the 18th day Of January, 1872,
the following described lot or parcel of
land lying snd being in the county OF Shell
by and State of Tennessee, and in the city OF
Memphis, to-vit: Lot MOI in the subd-
vision OF lot No. %, In block No. Il as laid
down on the map Of South Memphis,
oundeG as follows; Beginning 50 feet from
the intersection of Main and Linden street,
on the west side OF Main and north side OF
Linden streets, and runs thence northward.
ly with the west side OF Main st eet IS lest "a
the corner OF the lot sold By ". q. Sesrcy to
A. W. Bynum; the &c west parallel with
Linden street Us feet; thence south parallel
with Main street 70 feet thence esst rs Get
to the beginning
Sold to pay said debt,interest and costs. Sale
between the hours OF 10 O'Clock an, and 1
p.n1.
MARCUS ]. WRIGHT. Sheriff.
By w. W. COLEMAN, Deputy Sheriff.
December IL, 1911.
Myers a WYATT. AttYfg for plaintiff, delbfri
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MoTIcE Il.

MENsHIs, TEEE., December IS, zs71.
u ed, an elsction WIZ be held on
Saturday. the sen day Of January, Iss2
At tina usual places for holding elections in
the various wards OF the city OF Memphis
for the purpose OF taking tbs sense OF tht
qualified voters OF the city upon the propo
stttou to subscribe for one thousand shares
egEreRsung n hundred thousand dollars
land being one-hal0 OF the capital stock Of
the Memphis water company, Those voting
for the subscription viii have written Oh
printed upon their tickets, For Subzcrfp-
ton" and those voting against the subscrtp-
tickets, n subscription" and The sunscrtP-
ton VIII be madeo only in case thres-foaf1hs
Of the qualified voters voting at the election
JOBS JOHNSON, Mayor.
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RiiI far Divorce.

No. IS, Rim the First Chancezy Court OF
Shelby county, TenEsssee.-ClAra Davis vs..
John A. Davis.
II that the defendant, Joan A. Davis Ia q
citizen Of Pennsylvania and . nonresident
OF the state OF 1ennessees
Il Is therefore ordered, tnab ne make MS
pearanee herein, At TIN courthouse in the
city OF Memphis, Tenn, on or before the nrSt
Monday in Tehruary. B74s n plead, answer
or demur 10 cOmplafnant's bill, or the same
Will be taken for confessed as to him.. and
set fer hearing exparte; and that q copy 81
this order be published once q week. for Au1
successive weeka, In the Memphis Appeal
A copy-Attesf.
E6MUND A. COLE, Clerk and Master.
By r. ]. BLAoK- Deputy Clerk and master
Robt. ssaEcys Sol Tor eonplb dsE1