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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06
ADJUSTMENTS.


MEnrHIs THEArER-There was quite
large attendance At the Memphis
Theaier last night, on the occasion OF
the appearance Of the members OF the
Philo-Thespians in the Lancashire Lass.
The play was well put on the stage, and
was presented in an attractive manner.
The entertainment was creditable 10 the
organisation, aud highly enjoyed by the
audience. Miss Mollie Taylor, as the
Lancashire Lass" Mrs, Seymour, as
Kate Garston, and Miss Pendleton, as
Fanny Danville," we're the recipients
OF repeated expressions Of favor, The
other members OF the club went through
their parts most respectfully and credit
ably. The Lancashire Lass will be re-
peated at the matinee today.
The Circus MoSDAY.-0n Monday
the monotony Of everyday detail will
be enliyened in Memphis, and especially
on the bluffs, by the hustle and excite
ment, music and hilarity, usually attend
ing the arrival Of e circus. Old Dan
Rice and his retinue Of trained and ed
ucated horses. headed by the famous
blind horse Excelsior, and the ihnumer-
able troupe Of gymnasts, acrobats, ath'
letes, bare back riders, hurdle leapers,
trapeze artists, jugglers, tumblers,
clowns (big and little, led by the old
king Of testers and philosophers, Old
Dan himself. Monday, December 9Th,
will no doubt be a gala day for Memphis,
and we predict a grand success to Old
Dan Rice and his Great River show,
The tents will be warmed by patent
heaters, and every effort put forth to
make things comfortable to add to the
amusement Of the audiences, day and
night.
WIRES OPERA House. - Charley
White, the great head-center OF amuse-
ment, continues to crowd his opera
house to suffocation every night. The
are frst-class and most
attractive-in fact, superior to anything
in the variety line ever presented before
a Memphis audience. Manager
White has strong combination of tai
ent on the boards = Millie Emeline,
Maud Lewis, Nellie Norcross, Lou Mace,
Lillian Howard, Louie Melville, Mile
Sallie, Little Popsie, Mile Rosa, Mile
Irene, Lizzie Renoir. Next Monday
night the wonderful artistic, Ell Nino
Eddie, will appear in his specialties,
having been engaged by Manager White
at heavy expense.
OLYMPIC Observation-Disclosures Buchan-
an theater on Washington street contin.
ues to attract large audiences. Among
the leading artists are Misses Clara
Burton, danseuse; Lizzie Whalen,
Lou Fielding, Lizzie Buchanan, Liz
zie Williams, Mile Coleman MeSsrs.
Caslin, Melville, Mendel, Emerson
and Waters. These form a combina-
ton of talent appreciated by the public.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

WIN. LIEBEN, the experienced and en-
terprising newsman who recently bought
out the news emporium of A. R. Will
kinson at III Main street, has removed
to l723 Main, just across the street,
south Of Poplar. He keeps full stock
of latest daiIies, foreign papers, maya
zines, fashion and sporting journals,
fancy stationery and other articles, to-
baccos, cigars, etc. Give the worthy
Young man call.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

His many lady friends will be pleased
to know that Charlie Howard has opened
his new and magnificent oyster and re-
freshment parlors at 1853 Main street, be-
tween Union and Gayoso, where he is
better prepared than ever before to serve
his lady customers with whatever they
may require in the way of Injuries. No
expense has been spared to make his
new place comfortable and attractive.
We know our lady readers will all visit
1863 Main street. SO
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LEGAL.
Trusiee's Sale.


DY VIRTUEO OF A DEED OF TRUST Exc
ID cuted BY George @. Holmes and William
X. Holmes, and by their respective wives.
dated November 2S, 1871. TO secure note for
S52l4 l6, the undersigned. surviving trustee.
will sell at public sale. for cash, on
Saturday, the 10th Of January, 1874,
at u o'clock M, at the southwest corner Of
Second and Madison streets. in the city Of
Memphis. all the following described tract OF
land, containing 40 acres, more or less. sit
uate in the county ofShelby and State Of Ten
nessee, being the eastern part Of the tract OF
land owned and occupied by George Il. Holmes
at the time of his death. lying about five miles
east of the city of Memphis, by the German
town road or Poplar street extended. formerly
known as the old State Line road, and being
the lots numbered IL. IL. 10, IA, Is. l6. II, Is
and 10, between Rembert avenue and High
land avenue, as marked and shown on and
by map or plat of said land attached TO and
made a part of tn said Deed OF Trust. in
Guiding therein the land lying between said
lots. designated as Holmes avenue. and all
the land belonging TO the said tract lyinr east
of said Rembert avenue.
Right of redemption waived and title be-
lieved to be perfect, but sell only such title
as is vested in me as trustee. Ten per cent. of
the purchase money will be required in cash
when the property is bid off. and the remain
der on delivery Of the decd:
II. I. ELLETT. Trustee.
December 6. 1873. BIB
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OFFICIAL.
TO TAX PAYERS.
MAYOR's 0rFIcE. Cry HALL Al e.

MkNfhlcs lENNfs NONeApeIs--t Aetosy
DEAL ESTATE OWNERS. MERCHANTS
III and others indebted 70 the city for taxes
and licenses are reminded that every cent they
owe the city is especially needed At this time
to pay for services already rendered BY those
whose care and watchfulness through pestl-
lsnee, rain and shine have protected their
Tbe CITY Treasury is empty. all taxes are
slow coming in, and with every exertion
made, the city IL constantly in arrears Of the
Ieritimafe demands on it, different funds.
But TIRE need on our Police and firemen 70 be
provided for In their exposure while guarding
he Interests Of the whole community. and 20
Subsist themselves and families, demands
that prompt provision be now made 10 pay
fTsm and others what the city owes them,
otherwise Il cannot Be expected that they can
reform the duties devolved on them. I trust
that every one In arrears viii come az once,
and without further notice pay NJ and thereby
enable the city 90 do IL duty % the faithful
ruardians Of the public veal who nov very
eorcly need what they have earned.
T2-S JOHN JOHNSON, Mayor.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

The executed marriage licenses re-
turned to the County Court Clerk during
the week are as follows; II. A. Greutz.
enburg and Miss Margaritha Tschudy,
Virgil A. Rawlings and Miss Edith v.
Duncan, Jesse NJ. Tate and Mrs Annie
E. Patrick, Martin Twitty and Miss
Maggie Bivons, Otto Zimmerman and
Miss Al.ertina Ritter, s. G. Bucking-
ham and Miss Mary G. Beard, G. R.
Finlay and Miss Z. Wickham.
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Burglary.

CAIRO, Ill. December 6.-The safes
of H. Hendrickson and Mitchell 4 Sons,
at Marion, Illinois, were broken open
by experienced burglars Wednesday
night. The latter firm lost $3.50. Hen
drickson's safe held much larger sum,
but the burglars failed to secure it, as
daylight interrupted them.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Corwin offers superior inducements.
He has a stock of the finest liquors, and
his apartments are so arranged that gen.
tlemen and their friends may sit, sip and
converse in private, free from intFuders
No better wines, liquors or cigars can be
found in the city than those kept by Cor
win in his cosy saloon, underneath his
famous restaurant, corner of Madison
and Second streets. l54
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

JOE LOcKE.-This veli-knoWn citizen
has received the latest pictorials, home
and foreign magazines. daily journals.
De has . few copies Of Frank Leslie's
Illustrated Weekly. with FARMLAND
and Miss Lou Wilkerson's portraits
therein. Joe presides At his old stand
on Main, near the corner Of Jefferson.
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IHnra Come 70 stnx.

have net withdrawn from the field as
q candidate for Wharfmaster, as rumor
would have it, but am still in the race.
Thanking the public for their hearty
support Of 1872, and Endorsement of my
conduct as a city officer, l hope and
trust to merit their appreciation and sup
port for my reelection January l, 1874.
| wish my friends to rally around the
banner once more and re.elect me.
Respectfully,
7ct r w TInuTpupOr
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

" you want to prepare your system
against yellow fever, use DR.. G. A.
Buchignani's anti-bilious pills and Indo-
Americana Bitters. For sale at G.
Curtis & Co.'S drug store, No. 246 Main
street. log
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06
Police News.

At the Recorders Court to-day, Wash
Newbern was placed under $4,000 bond
to answer the charge of stealing a bale
OF cotton.
J. W. Madigan, who escaped from the
station.house a few days since, stole an
overcoat on Beal street and was rear
rested. To-day he was sent to Jail in
default of $40. 900 bond.
This morning Detective Fl. L. Smith
arrested two negroes on the charge of
stealing two bales Of cotton.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Jimmy Corwin, the clever and enter
prising news dealer in the new Bethel
Block, keeps all the city papers, the
leading dailies, weeklies and magazines
of the country on hand at all times
Give the worthy youth call.
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Prize Fight.

LITTLE Rock, ARK, December Gin
the prize fight last evening, Ward was
successful, Brady failing to come to time
ON the fifth round Both bruisers and
several of the spectators were arrested
and committed to Jail in default of bail.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

CANDIDATES would do well 10 call at
the LEDGER Office to have their cards
printed-better, cheaper and quicker
than at any other Office in this city. 7
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Mas. OLIVIA v. joyce is prepared TO
accommodate day boarders, and few
gentlemen with boarding and lodging,
at li2 Monroe street. 79-t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

P. G. Bigley has opened his coal Office
at Is South Court street, and is prepared
to furnish the best article at reasonable
prices. III
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Central Methodist OhurOh-Servicss at II
am. and pm. by Rev. E. @. Slater. pastor.
Sunday school, Gam.
Central Baptist Church Services II am.
and pm. by Rev. S. Landrum, pastor.
Sabbath school. am.
Chelsea Baptist Church-SeryiecS at 1880
an. By Rev. Mr.. Galloway.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

The Vienna Exposition premium
whisky Of Fink h Co., Louisville, at
Aehles, corner Union aud Second. Isl
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Served in every style aud families sup
piled by the can or dozen at Peter
Mentges, 1904 and III Poplar st. [63 7
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rH " TIL IL
GOOD LUM p.
NO. . MADISON SIRE ET

FREsH oysters received daily at Ma
dame vincenfs Crystal Palace. Served
in every style, and in cans to families. [6t
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FRESH OYSTERS,
Raaffn The World.

At panic prices, at Victor ID.
Fuchs, No. Al jefferson street. 73f
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R. W. LIGHTBURNE.

MARETr. BROS, proprietors of the
Worsham House bar, have reduced prices
to suit the times. Drinks l5c. 81
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

II you wish good drink or q 6ne
cigar, 70 70 the Hole in the Wall, on
Monroe street, near the Peabody, and
inquire for George Kendall. at
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Open TIL Midnisht.

The ladies' dining rooms and oyster
parlors at Gaston's viii be open for the
reception Of guests until twelve o'clock
at night. 74t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Go to the Worsham House for drinks
only l5c. 81
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Personal attention given to prescrip-
tons both day and night by
9l1 g. A. HEssEE, lT6 Poplar street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Dressed Turkeys and Spare Ribs.
H. Seessel. Sr. & Sons, Nos. Y Jeffer-
son and 1879 Main streets, have just re-
ceived large and choice lot Of dressed
turkeys and spare ribs, and are selling
them cheap. SO
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

LYxHAvES oysters and the best drinks
10 the city At Wstson's, No. IA Jefferson
street %
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Maryland and Virginia oyster
Depot

The place to buy fish, fowls and flesh.
Goods of the best quality and prices low.
W. Il. WARRINGTON & Co.,
CIT 277 Second street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

One door ives. Of the Thoaier, n JEFF
feruon street. Imported wines, liquors
and cigars, BY J. srElSKuHL.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Has removed his Office aud residence TO
the Irving Block, No. 256 Second street.
DR.. s. Hinson, dentist; r. L. Watt, as
sistant dentist. 96
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Buy your wood from G. Il. johnson
III Poplar street, near Fourth. 1897
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Chnrlia IIoMnrd,n CnmnIImonta.

Received daily by express. at Peter
Mentges', 1904 and III Poplar st. [6S
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

Ben C. ALIENS celebrated Burbank
whisky, l5c a drink, at Marett Bros,
Worsham House. 81
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-06

We consfder "a unnecessary 60 dis
pate the Appeals assertion OF cir
euIation, as not a man. woman or
child I'm memphis believes 10. 7
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1873-09-05
undeveloped ytgot.

The feeble and debilitated usually fancy they
are Ia q more hopeless condition than they
really are. The resources Of nature are not
easily exhausted Even when Strength and
appetite fall when the eyes are heavy and lus-
tfsiess. the complexion pallid, the nerves trem'
ulous the body attenuated, and the mind de-
pressed, there Is generally q reverse of latent
power behind such alpable evidences Of weak.
ness Various modes oftreatment are resorted
10 by physicians in the hope Of developing and
rendering available this store Of sleeping vital
ity. but The surest, and indeed the only thor
oughly safe and reliable means Of awakening
the dormant energies Of the system is course
Of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. Electricity,
shower baths the flesh brush, sea bathing, &c,
may be well enough in their way, as auxil
iaries, but they do not reach the source Of the
evil. All physical debility proceeds either from
Encouragement fthe functions Of the assimiia-
ting, secretive and vital organs, or from slug
gish constitution. In either case, and also in
cases where both callses exist, the Bitters will
invariably produce an immediate and saluary
change in the condition Of the patient, and
eventually effect complete cure. None OF the
| dangerous alkaloids, too often administered as
tonics, eau be otherwise than deeterous under
such circumstances, and to give mercury is
positively criminal The direct effect Of the
great vegetable specific will be manifested In an
| improved appetite, more cheerful frame Of
mind, gradual return OF strength, an increase
of flesh, and healthier complexion Mean.
while, however,, the constitution, il inert and
| feeble, will have been reused and renovated by
the subtitle elements Of inauguration contained
in the Bitters.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1873-09-05
Mary had little lamb,
It's fleece was white as snow.
And when Mary wants to trade
To Leake and & Hunts she is sure to go :.
And every body else who likes the goo d
lings Of lite and at living prices.
nohh county Aericultural society.


MARIETTA, Sept, I'd. 1873
The Cobb County Agricultural Society hav-
ing met this day, J. 4. Burkhalter. President,
in the Chair the following resolutions were
adopted:
Resolved, That the Cobb county agricultural
society assures the citizens of the county that
the Society will be responsible to every person
that may furnish articles for the display at Ma
con for its full value, if not returned or will dis
pose of such articles for the benefit Of the own
err, and return the value in money, if desired.
Resolved, That Heads or Superintendents Of
Departments as originally made, be confirmed
as Heads ef Departments. TO take and keep in
charge all articles that may be sent to the
State Fair to be held in Macon in October
next.
Resolved, That if the appointees TO Heads of
Departments, through sickness or other cause,
cannot attend in person the fair in October,
that NJ. G. Whitlock, the General Supefinten
dent be empowered to appoint some other per-
son member of this society 10 take charge Of
such articles as come under their department.
Resolved, That this society assures persons
sending stock to the Macon Fair that the s0cie.
ty through its General Superintendent will see
to it that the stock are properly fed and well
taken care of until returned, all at the expense
of the society
The following are the General Superinten-
dent and Heads of Departments as originally
appointed
Gen VIM Phillips Manufacturing Department
J N Russell. Field Grip
r HARDIN Frlif ="
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1873-09-05
The Rural carolinian.

The September number Of the Rural CAROLYN
ian, SO universally acknowledged to be the lead
ing Agricultural Journal of the Sonth, and we
think, the best on this Continent, has come to
hand This number, which closes the fourth
volume Of its publication, contains complete
and comprehensive index to the entire volume.
1t is gratifying indeed to note the evidences OF
Improvement each succeeding issue presents.--
The number now before us is repleie with both
interesting and practical information for the
agriculfurist and the home circle, showing great
care the part of the Editor Colonel ID. Fl
JAcQUEs,) in its selection and preparation
The Rural numbers among its contributors some
of the most intelligent well as practical plan
ed materially In the improvement and advance
ueut Of agricultural pursuits ia fhe Southern
and Southwestern States the past four years
The next number will commence 3 new vol
ume, (tbe ffrh,) and we again urge such Of onr
readers 81 have not alrsady done 50, to send in
thsir names at once. We can assure them shey
viii never have occasion TO regret il, as often
TINS, the infornia,ion contained in single
number will more than repay the price Of a
years subscription. which il only Two Dollars
The publishers are Walker, Evans & cogs-
well and VIVA, L. Daggs't . Charleston. s. c.
All business eeumunieaiions should b ad-
dressed Walker. Evans Il CoSswsll. Chariss-
IA, 8 o.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1873-09-05
arnrTA MARKET.

sIARIRrrA. GA, Sept. 9Th 1873.
lcoRREcrrp wEEKLY.l
fTON. ---dull at 1861 10 III
aAIN.--We quote white corr, i5ctsg
heat. 1870 10 i40 Oats Ease Rye ncae-
SEED. quote clover al $3.50 per bushe
Blue Grass at $a,5o
FLOUR. Fancy 81 00ali 80; extra family
Sl family s94alo extra y 5oa9 super
fine 81 90,
MEAL, so To IS els per BUSH
| BAOON.--Shoulders ~
BULK MEArS--Shouldeis G. II. sides
new meat H. clear sides l2t. Bacon sides Is
10 13tc.
LARD. We quc,e buckets, 1871 cans and
Kegsl33; tierces, l2l.
GROCERIES --Weqaote: Sugars Crush
ed, Granulat,d aud Powdered 10. Coffee A IA
for extra C ID; Yellow l24. Brown llaai3
Tallow, s. Liverpool salt, So 80 Virginia salt
$205. Candles--tull weights 224. Ginger %
Pepper 25a2s. Corn meal 90. Starch 64al0.
Rice II for iierees. Java Coffee 27a35. Rio
24a27 New Orleans syrup 72as0; Moasses---
hhds 2S; bbs 37a40 Cheese factory 2Oae2.
FISH -Mackerel No. 3, bills, $40 No.
2. halt bills. 81 0o No, 3, half hbls So SO;
/ No l, kits, 81 Is; No. 9, kits, 81 50 No ;,
kits, 81 25
/ COUNTRY PR0DuCE.--Buying prices from
wagons Eggs Is cents, chickens l5a2O;
countryduitei lsa22a25 Tennessee butter q
| 10 80.
FACTORY GOODS Brown Domestics--
Granitevile, 7-s, l2ai2a; Trion, 7-S, lei; Au'
gusta 7-S 1911 Roswell shirlings, 7s. l2f a.
49, Checks 1sa20.
IRON.--Tire 10 inches 10 4 by LIZ. $6
smaller sizes sOcts advance Rod; l2c. Axes
Collins S14 GOALS 90. .Shovels, Ames', $l7 90
Rolands SIS 90; Stones $13 so, Solid cast
steel r. X. 1s. Coffee mills So 75al00 90. Cas-
steel 25c springs 32; axles 10a1l sad iroi
o: horse shoe nails % b Hames $1,000
POWDER AND SHOT, Blasting powcrA
sc SO; B$6 90 +, rifle powderper key 5pounds
So so; halt kegs SIS 35; quarter kegs ~ 80
Patent shot, bag. So; Buck 1925.
LEATHER Calf skns--Domestic $39a44
| per dozen; FRENCH Saoaoo. iiaruess ieathei
3sa45c per pound; sole leather hemlock, goa
S3a oak 40acl5, split loc kips, country 50
a60 pei pound.
NAILS,--Per keg, l0d to God, $685.; Cd, $d
Cd, So IS; I'D. 81 90; fine, 50 25 finishing, diff
erenl kinds of corresponding numbers, Zoe on
above prices.
FRUIT None.
MISCELLANEOUS Retail from Stores
Table Peas 81 25. Onions, none.
LIME. Georgia, so to 600 per bashel Hy-
draulic Cement 80.
Hollowware, Savery's &c
Betting 20 per cent off list Fairbanks scales,
list net. Manila rope 25a30 Cotton Soc i; Jute
I zoe; Cotton cards Sc 90 per dozen. Axle
grease $21 90 per gross. Picks, common. III
steel ID mattocka ISL; axe helves $2 25 per
| dozen.
TOBACCO Low grades, Sound 62t TO 81
medium grades, 65to Csc; fine grades 75to 81.
choice SIPS.
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ordinary's Court.

The regular term OF the Court OF Ordinary or
Cobb county, for the month of September was
held on Monday last. Judge II. NJ. Hammett,
presiding John d. White, Clerk Court
opened for Probate purposes. VIM. }. Hud-
son, Clerk Superior Court was duly appointed
(no other person applying) as the administra-
tor of the estate of T. +. King, deceased
Eliza A. Gray was appointed Administrative
upon the estate of D. s. Gray, deceased. Geo.
s. Owen received letters of Guardianship of the
person and property of Sarah F. Rabun minor
orphan of James Rabun, deceased. Mrs. Sa-
rah j. Camp received Letters Dsmissory as
Guardian of person and property of Lou L..
Camp. Mrs Jerusha Guess, was granted let
teys of DismisAlon as administrators upon the
estate of Henry Guess, deceased. w. A. Aus
tin, Executor Of David Morgan, deceased,
obtained leave to sell the lands belonging to the
estate. In The case of VIM. Haney, ct. al, VS..
Elizabeth Haney as Administrative Of VIM.
Haney, deceased, the Court refused to open up
the settlement Of the estate, as previously made.
Court then adjourned until the next regular
term in course
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1873-09-05

BREWSTER, OF the Cartersvile Standard
and Express, after drinking gallon Of butIer-
milk, the other night, retired and was greatly
troubled in sleep by getting 'switch' around
his neck. Next morning he did "tsIe unfold
that would make the hairs on cows narrative
eoscer in astonishment. Here il is: "a COW
belonging TO Mr.. WHi. Attaway, Of this place,
after being abe-nt for several days, came home
at last. minus portion Of her tail, which was
afterwards found iast TO sspliDg. around
which she had wrapped il while fghrine
flies"