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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-07-06
FOR PARTITION,

DOUBLE TENEMENT TWO. STORY FRAME
DWELLING ON FULTON STREET BETWEEN
ST. MARY AND FELICITY STREETS.
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Total number of shares

Total number of shares. 100
Thus done and passed in nv office, at the city Of
New Orleans aforesaid. on the day. month and
wear first above written. and in presence Of
Messrs. John McCourt and Herman D. Elder com.
petent witnesses. who sign their names with said
appearers and me notary.
Original signed:
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Second Di.tnc; Court for the Parish of Oriean
No. IS 837.
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BY G. E. Girardey & Co.
IMPROVED SIXTH DISTRICT PROPERTY,
SUCCESSION OF MARY UTER, DECEASED WIFE
OF CHARLES WAGNER

Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans--
No. 36 ,339.
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SkVEN LOrS or GROUND ON WHIrs AND
DUPRE STREETS, FIRST DISTRICT.
SUCCESSION OF CHRISTINA HACK, DECREASED
WIFE OF L. =. gerry.
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one tSo Known that on this thirteth day Of June
before ms Wi, tngn' hundred and seventy three
aSr the city and parish of New Orleans STATE IF
sw o1s,ana, aforesaid, duly crrnmissioned and
I Mnoss names are hereunto Subscribed 1pa A.
of sn .nat awaiting themselves Of the proyi.ions
.An 10y &C., OF me Legislature OF this State .ntitIra
ng IN the State Of Louisiana approved on tna s
amand. Gay Of March, 1855. and of several aa,s
S4Ied IN the Revised Statutes of this State sa.t
ss sha following. they have agreed and do bv
hoso pt presents agree and bind Their selves ard
S co to form themselves INTO and const,tu.e:
~, poIau0n for the objects and purposes and nrtr
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-09-04
XEAsONIC DIRECTORY.
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rnnara.


souTH MEMPHIS, No. 1lS-meets I'd Friday
In each month-hall corner Madison and Sec
ond. Ben. X. Pullen. W. NJ; Al. wheeler
INgTRoxA, No. 16s-meets LIST Monday in
avarv month, at Odd Fellows Hall, corner
Court and Main. @. @. Locke, W. M; b.
Richmond, Secretary.
LILA ScoTT, No. 289-meets LIST Thursday
&c Zach month--hall corner Madison and Sec
Sond. A. F. Davis. W. M; e. Goldsmith,
ee nVSoTo. No. 299-neets Sd Friday of each
,nnntb-Odd Fellows Hall. Bun. +. Price,
W M: X. W. Shelton. Secretary.
KuwIEEIEG, No. Al-meets 4th Friday OF
zach month-at South Memphis Hall, corner
oS Madison and Second. Richard Creighton.
W. NJ; Louis Czapski, Secretary.
ROYAL ARcH.
PENN CHAPTER. No. 2-meets "a Monday OF
seeb manifold Fellows Hall. ID. b. Forster,
ME.H.P,; A. j. Wheeler, Secretary.
MvMPHTs CHAPTER, No. S-meets at Odd
FaIloWs' Hall, Sd Monday Of each month. W.
s. Matthews. M. K. II. p; X. w. Shelton,
Secretary.
EuprKl COUNCIL, No. 6-meets Sd Thurs
dav ~ zach month-0dd Fellows Hall. g.
Reder. IN. Ill. G. II. Myers. REQ.
TKMPLARs.
cvRpNE COMnAEDERY, No. t-meets 4th Mon
day of,each month. Geo. Mellersh. Com. I.
- IHyARY CHAPTER OF RosE CRoIx. 18th, No.
1 Charles W. Adams, 32d, M. w.; ii.
Tomlinson, sd, Sec.'.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-09-04
PRICE on TIOKETs.

Whole tickets, $50; halves. s25; tenths, or
each coupon, IS; eleven whole tickets for $500;
twenty-five and half tickets for $1,000; one
hundred and thirteen whole tickets for 5000;
two hundred and twenty-seyen whole tickets
for $4,000. No discount on less than $500
worth Of tickets nj time.
The unparalleled success Of the Third Gift
Concert as we'll as the satisfaction given by
the First and Second makes il only necessary
10 announce the Fourth to insure the prompt
sale Of every ticket. The Fourth Gift Con
the Third, and full particulars may be learned
from circulars which will be sent free from
this Office to all who apply for them.
Tickets now ready for sale and all orders ac-
companiod by tho money promptly filled.
Liberal terms given to those who buy TO sell
again. THOS. y. BRAMLETrE.
Agent Publ Libr. Ky. and Manager Gift Con-
cert. Public Library Building, Louisville.
kentucky. wskw-l42-7S
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O. OF. DIRECTORY.

LODGES.
MEMPHIS LoDeR, No. 6-meets every Iues-
dav. A, W. Newsom, n. g.; Geo; w; smith,
V.G,; E.0 Milton, Secretary; 4. 4. RISK
GaIcKSslw LoDeE, No. S-meets every Mon
day night Geo. W L. Crook, N. g; John
Ga,roT1 V, e.; F. N. Holt, R. s.; Thomas
Raeon. p. s.: II. d. COnnell. Treasurer;
ScEIiLER LOPEZ. No. l40-meets every We'd
nesday night. John P. Hoffman, N. g.; jos.
Achtman. V. g.; II. Shilling. Secretary; Ph.
BANsRR LODGE, No. 147-meets every Friday
night VIM. Henry, n. g.; G. Gross; v. IT,;
II. Starr, P. and r. s.; George A. WarlnE'
Treasurer.
DEGRER LODGE
MEMPHIS DEGREE LODGK No. 3-mees ISL
Saturday Of each month. Chas. NJ. Carroll.
DIM; b. O. Trader. d. d. NJ. George W.
Mathews. A. d. M; I. S. Bingham, Secre-
tary; Z. X. Jack. Treasurer.
RNCAMPMEHTs.
aAYogo EEcAMPMENT, No. 3-meeS on the
lat and Sd Thursday nights Of each month.
n. r. Alexander. @. P; Geo; W. Mathews,
ri. John Garrow. S. W.; Thomas Bacon,
S.:H, d. Connell, 7. Danl Shloss, J. w:
MEMPHIS EKcAMPMEET, No. S9-meets "a and
9TH Thursday nights Of each month; q. W.
smith, c, p; C. II. Plisehke, II, p; p. J
Willard. S. W.; 7. S. Jukes, Irsasureri w.
r. North. Scribe; e. X. Jack. j. W.
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r o. h. n. DIRECTORY.

DIsrErcr GRAxB LoDGF. No. IA. Z. Frank
land. u. n. A.; Lewis Me1ler, q. $. General
FTFpEsTFs LuDGE. No. s. Daniel Schloss.
presidcnt. Isaac Schuab. Secretary. Meets
eVerv sunday az an. al its ball. northwest
,rornrr second aud Adams streets.
HrnrrrrI LnuGE. No. lul-eamuel hirEch.
p-e.ideut. jos. DoeruberF. Secretary. Meets
ever Tuesday evening a. hall. northwest cor
ner Second and Adams streets.
SrnON TUsEa LuuGE, No. us. L. Lee,
presiient. Fdwarf Goldsmith. Secretary.
Meefg eTerv NJ dnesiay evening 81 hal. north
wet corner sec0nd and Adams street,.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-09-04
TrnIted Ancient order Of Druids.

TENNESSEE GROVE. No. /, U. A. Q. D.
meets at the Druid Hall, No. 81 South Court
street, on the LIST and Sd Tuesday evenings IN
each month. j. S, Heiligers,. N. A.; }.
tSry: John L. III hberg, Treasurer.
MEMPHIS 8ROvE. No. 2-meetS at the Druid
Hall, 81 Court street, every Thursday evening.
Wm' NJ. Loeb. N. A.; II. Oertel, v. A.; J.
p. shide, Secretary; Barney Gray. Treasurer.
CIEaVTHE GROvE. No. 3-meets at the Druid
Rail- 81 Court street. on the lst and Sd Mon
daV evenings In each month. A. y. Davis.
N. A.; George W. Barter, ". A. NJ. Bren.
6ecretary; Martin Cohen, Treasurer.
CoyoOEDfA IS. A. CHAPTEE, No. l-meets 81
The Druid Hall, on the "a and 9Th Tuesday
sveninrs in each month. J. Beehler. X. 5. A. +:
Al. Hit1feld. Secretary.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-09-04
CITY REcORDER.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Obstacles to Marriage.

Happy Relief for Young Men from the eff
fects Of errors and abuses in early life. Man
hood restored. Impediments to marriage re-
moved. New method of treatment. New and
remarkable remedies. Books and circulars
sent free, in sealed envelopes. Address.
HOWARD ASSOCIATION. No. South Ninth
street, Philadelphia, Pam institution hav-
ing high reputation for honorable conduct
and professional skill. 1l0-xvii-3l
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Mothers, Mothers, Mothers-DOn't fail to
procure MRS. wINSL0w's SOOTHING
SYRUP for all diseases incident to the period
of teething in children. 1t relieves the child
from pain. cures wind collie, regulates the bow
els, and by giving relief and health to the child.
gives rest to the mother. Be sure and call for
MRS. WinsloW's Soothing Syrup" For sale
by all druggists, lOO-wsm-xvii-99
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UEmPERANCE SOCIETY.

Naroua Trrr1r o. II. AID 7. No. 1-mestI
ever tuesday night e hall q Cyrtns Con-
uuandery. No. ~ frClt - q 4. LOB "
-. 2. NJ. 6. y. ,. y. EllL. lI.. VI. y.
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STATION HOUSE,, MEMPHIS, Sept. /. 1873.
To the Honorable General Council;
GENrLEMRN-I have collected on mittimuses
issued by the City Recorder and paid into the
Treasury Of the City, the sum Of S4l3 so. du-
ring the month Of August, 1873. "'N
w. FEATHERSTON,
Station House Keeper.
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RAILROAD TIME TABLES.

Depot at head Of Main street
Ticket Office. 2S7h Main street, one door
north Of Jefferson.
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PUBLIC LEDGER
once: No. 18 Madison Street.
MUNICIPAL.
Regular Meeting Of the General
Council.
loPTIcIAL REPoRr.l
COMMON COUNCIL.

COMMON COUNCIL.
Cry HALL. MEMPHIS. September 8. 1873.
At a regular meeting Of the Mayor and
Common Council Of the city Of Memphis, on
Wednesday. September 3. 1873. Present Hon.
p. A. Cicalla acting Mayor; Messrs. Presi-
dent Zent. HolbroOk, Hewitt. Chase, Norton
Beehn, Droesher, Roush. shaw, Clouston'
Bingham, Hunt, Hughes and Mason. Council
A quorum being announced, the President
took his seat, called the members present to
order. and had the roll Of Councilman called
When the recorded minutes Of the proeeeea et
ings of the Common Council had August oth
and 18th, 1873. were respectively read,and' o n
motion, adopted.
COMMUNICATION.
MAYORS OFFICE, Cry HALL.
MEMPHIS, TENN.. September 5. lsi5.J
To the honorable Common Council and Board
/ submit herewith for your consideration
and prompt action an ordinance framed, IN
accordance with the views OF your joint r.
nance COMMITTEES, after consultation with the
City Attorney. for levying a tax. as ordered
BY mandamus Of the United States Court. to
raise $4,000 to pay on. judgment in favor OF
T. Il. Brown, against the city. Respectfully,
PAUL A. CICALLA.
Mayor pro tenn.
Received and filed by Board of Aldermen
and Council September 8. 1873.
ORDINANCE.
Be il ordained by the General Council of the
City of Memphis:
Section /. That tax of seventy llO) cents
on each one hundred dollars Of taxable prop
erty, as heretofore assessed for taxation. be
and the same is hereby levied for the year 1873.
in compliance with the writ Of mandamus
issued from the District Court Of the United
States for the District Of West Tennessee. on
the 25th day of June. 1873, commanding the
city of Memphis to levy tax sufficient to pay
a certain decree rendered by the said court on
the 18th day of March, 1872. in favor Of one
Tallnadee L. Brown against the city Of Mem
phis. which tax shall be in addition TO all
other taxes heretofore levied, and shall be col,
lected by the City Tax Collector in lawful
money Of the United States at the same time
and in the same manner that the other city
taxes for the year 1873 are collected, and shall
be disposed Of in the manner prescribed in the
said mandamus.
Sec. 2. That this ordinance take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Passed first reading and referred to Finance
Committee by Board Of Aldermen, September
8. 1873.
Passed first reading by Council August 6,
1873, and referred to Finance and Ways and
Means Committee August ID, 1873.
REQuIsITIoSs.
acquisitions from the Hospital Physician
for hospital stores, medicines, etc. Also
requisitiOn from Chief of Fire Department for
provender. horses, etc. Both granted by Coun-
ell August 3, 1873.
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Depot at foot of Main street.
Ticket Office, 237H Main street. one door
NJ. BURKE. Gen'l Sup't.
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TOTAL. 1000 GIFTS. ALL CASH,

amounting ,oVV'VVV
The distribution will be positive whether all
the tickets are sold or not, and the 1900 gifts
uusold tickets being destroyed as at the First
and Second Concerts and not represented in
the drawing.
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T.oMOYNE SCHOOL

WILL OPEN, WITH A FULL CORPS OF
w competent teacher, on MQNDAl 2, sep
ir.-fti,r Al E6ner month. Music IS per month
iH-i57 ]. II. BARSUM, Principal
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CITY Omcers, Reports.

CITY COMPTROLLER.
0PFIoK OF CITY COMPTROLLER,
MEMPHIS, Sept. 3, 1873.
Honorable General Council;
GENTLENEE-The following is my report Of
receipts and disbursements for the month Of
August. 1873:
RHcEIpra
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs'

TKNSEssEE LODGE No. 5-Meets Ny
every " ednesday night at Cyrene
Commandery Hall. No. 2O4 Front street. j.
NJ. Haley, q. c.; c. y. McClea1;, V; c.; j..
stedt' NJ. Off; J. F. Fischer. jr.. X. Of r. aud
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S1.5OO,OOO

divided into y 900 cash gifts. will be distribu-
ted by LOT among the ticket holdcrs-the mum;
bers Of the tickets TO DO drawn from one wheel
LIST OF GIFTS.
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Wednesday, December 5, ls7a.

Only Sixty Thousand tickets will be sold
and one-haif OF these are intended fer the
European market. thus leaving only 5000 for
sale In the United States, whore 10000 we're
disposed OF for tho Third Concert. The ticket,
are divided into ten coupons or part, ana
have on their back the scheme with full ex-
planation OF the mode Of drawing.
Al this Concert. which will be the grandest
musical display ever witnessed In this coun-
trv the unprecedonted sum Of
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Notice 10 the Afflicted and Unfortunate.
LEGAL.
Trustees Sale.

IN PURSUANCE OF THE TERMS OF A
i Deed of Trust executed to me as trustee,
on the LIST day of February. 1873, by VIM. p.
and Matte S. Deaderick, registered in book
No. 81, page 1853, Of the Registers office. will
On Monday, September y, 1873,
within legal hours. at the southeast corner Of
Court Square, in the city of Memphis, Tenn. }.
sell to the highest bidder, for cash, the certain
lots of ground situated in Shelby county.
Tenn. thus described: Being lots 81 and p of
Jane A. Parks subdivision of lots on Jackson
street, and part of same property. set apart TO
Matte S. Deaderick by deed recorded in the
Registers Office of this county, in book No. 81.
pages 228-9, each of said lots fronting Dane
avenue 100 feet and running back $50 feet; also
the lot of land in the city Of Memphis fronting
33jI feet on south side Of Pontotoc street, with
a depth of 70 feet, being that part OF lot one,
block twelve, on plan Of Memphis, which was
set apart to said Matte s. Deaderick in the
partition thereof between the heirs of David
PARK. dec tased. Terms ofsale, cash. Equity
of redemption barred. Title believed to be
good but sell and convey only as trustee.
1858 W. Y. G. HUMES, Trustee.
A DMINIsTRATOR's N0TICE-LETTERs
"A of Administration having been issued to
me. August 20, 1873, upon the estate of John
w, Amis, | notify creditors to file their claims
according to law, and debters to make prompt
payment to me. at No. s. Main street.;
SAM ii. AMIS,
l52-1aw-13 AdmInIstrator John w: Amis:
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Terms per session,
Payable half yearly, in advance
MRS. HAILE'S
MEMPHIS FEMALE SEMINARY

TTHE FALL SESSION WILL COnahhvS ~.
fcr,,s SO Circular. 70 Be had at the book and
music tore and At the Seminary.
muN ANNIE -. HALLE,
fn.o No. 462 shelby street.
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ST. AGNES ACADEM Y
For Young Ladies.

U,HIs INSTITUTION. C0NDUCTED BY
the Sisters Of St. Dominic, is delightfully."-
situsted in healthy and retired part Of the city
III Memphis, Tennessee. The buildings are
annie and eommodiOus, standing IN the CEN
ter 81 extensive and highly improved grounds,
shaded BY forest trees, and laid cut ana set
with rare plants and shrubbery.
The course of studies comprises all the
branches, useful and ornamental mat are
The academic year consists Of two sessions
Of ave months each; the first commencing on
the first of September, the second on the hrst
Monday Of February.
Terms per Session,
Payable half yearly. in advance;
For board and tuition in any Of the following
branehes: Reading, Arithmetic. English
Grammar, Geography. History. hne.oIlc I
ConpoFition, Criticism. Principles OF catuIA,
PhiIosophy, Chemistry and Botany, Mental
and Moral Philosophy. Plain Sewing, MARX
ine- etc.. SIS, $50, so and 500, according 70
the age or class % the pupil. -. - 40
For DAY scholars, tuition, 80, W, 70 OF ~
according 70 age or class az above.
For further information Apply % o. a9afeta
the 4" MOTHER SUPERIOR
isl-I57 81. Agnes Academy.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-09-04

Comptroller',s report Of Sinking Fund Ae.
1873.
sinking Fund Commissioners in account viii
the city Of Memphis;
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HARBORMAsTRR.
MEMPHIS, August 30. 1873.
Honorable Mayor and General Council Of the
City Of Memphis. Tenn:
GrNTLEMEN-Wharfage collections for the
month of August. 1873. amount TO sl4S6 70.
K. W. LIGHTBURNE.
Harbormaster.
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GIFT oonoERr,
GIFT oonoERT.
eRGSDEsT SCHEME EVER KNOWN
FOURTH GRAND GIFT CONCERT
Yoh fHe nESrTir or rnH
Public Library Of Kentucky.
$4,000 CASH eIrrs,sLOOO,OOo.
Every Fifth Ticket Draws a Gift.
@o5O,Ooo for $50.
$4,000 CASH eIFrsrsbSOO,OOO.
Erery FInh TIcket draws a elft,
@e5O,ooo for $50.

muR FOURTH GRAND GIFT CONCERT
Authorized BY special act Of tho Legisla-
,nre for the benefit Of the Public Library Of
kentucky, will take place In Public Library
Hall Al Louisville, Kentucky.
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eFFIcK oF CRY TRrAsuEER.
MEnrnis. September 2. 1873,

Honorable General Couneili
GENTLEMEN following q my report OF
receipts and payments from August 9TH To-
September lat inclusive;
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MEMPHIS POST0FFICE.

Oruos HouRs-FRoM8 AN. TO 5P.h.; SUNDAY
FRON TO 10 An.
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MEMPHIS AND LITTLE ROCK RAILRoA

MEMPHIS AND LITTLE ROCK RAILROAD
Arrives. Leaves.
I-- -
A.M.P.M. An. NJ.
Mail Train daily ........... 7.l5 DO
Freight and Accommoda-
ton Except Sundayl..- 600 5.4o
Sleeping cars on mail train. Depot Center
Landing. foot Of Washington street. Ticket
Offices, 2371$ and Z7S Main street.
A. S. LIVERM0RE, Gen. Sup't.
PADUCAH AND MEMPHIS RAILROAD.
Mail and Freight Train leayes......... 200 pm
arrives........l0;O5 am
The mail and freight train leaves COyilgton
for Memphis at am. and returns to Coving.
ton at 1905 pm. Trains leaving Memphis will
start from the depot Of the Memphis and Little
Rock railroad. Center Landing. foot Of Wash
]. W. WILBUR, Gen'l sup't.
MEMPHIS AND RALEIGH RAILROAD.
Daily Trains Except Sunday Leave Mem
phis at am, II .55 am. aud 40 !. IN. Leave
Raleigh at Z. 80 a. m. 200 pm. and $50 p. m.
Fare for round trip. 80 cents. Tickets for
sale at 237ll Main street, depot office, and at
Raleigh. JOHN DONOVAN, Prest.
JAS. SPEED. Gen'l Ticket Agent.
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" bonds. amOuniIns in all. face yalue~.s s0. 800
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CITY TAX COLLECTOR.
HARBORMAsrKR.

i. W. ROBERTSON.
City Tax Collector.
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respectfully euomltteu.
FRED. G. SCaAPER
City Comptroller.
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Balance in hand Of S. r. c.. Isl IS
Respectfully submitted 10 the General Coun-
ell. Memphis. 81 day 81 September, 1873.
FRED. Z. SCHAPER,
Comptroller.
fIArkHENr o. EoEns IN HANDS o. SINKING FuNu
rumWrrgrnrrra
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1873-01-06
GREENSBORO.
EAST Greensboro, vt.

Dec. twenty-6, '70two.
Mister Edditur ov the Monitor Il
knowtist in recent isshew Of yewr wide
awake paper tibet man up tew the vii
lage, by Kaspian laik, writ & sent yew
sumthin about his village, & I'll be
burned if don't send sumthin about our
place hear at the BEND. tew begin
with, it IL kalled the Bend on account
ov the alfred bend the Portland and Og-
denzburgh railrode makes tew git here.
Yew see the railrode calculated not tew
come eny further than east Hardwick,
but tina found tina would hev tew use
their derriks tew let down & lift up the
frait & passengers from graid 2 the
luther one, so tina koncluded to skoot up
round this way and then back, and so
save usin the derriks. (sum think tina
KUN here on akount ov the steam mill,
but between yu and that story is all
gas.l the bend konsists ov or 8 hun
dIed kords of 49 inch wood, sum tie, a
few TELEGRAPH poles, the depo bildins, kon-
sistin ov PASSENGER depo, frait ditto,
wood shed & water ditto, and immejitly
opposite, cedir swamp. The uther
bildins air the smiths house, another
red one & dry house. further north
IL the barn & hash factory ov the manu-
facturin company, and a little north Nv
tibet IL the steam mill & smoke stak.
The smoke stalk liz 76 feet tol and the
brick stalk under it is l feet toll, which
maiks it an old lunker for stove pipe
About mild and a l-2 north ov the
smoke stalk Lon Rollins keeps post Of
fs & store, so yu see this IL no fool ov a
place at the Bend We hev unusual fa-
cilitis for travlin the akomodatin publik
besides the 2. and o. r. +. there air
lumber teams, shad wagons, bob sleds g.
staig; the last spoken ov is driv by
Jon Kraig, and JON IL bully good
boy tew; allus on time unless the sno IL
MORN Is feat deep. if it goes over that
the sled Deems ov his coach drag so kant
git threw. Old "Yonkers" also goze &
kums every day, sundays excepted. Next
summer, 'tha sa," stores and hoetells,
post offises and billurd saloons, black
Smith (not nigger) shops & akademys,
churches and kroka lawns, streets and
alleys, are goin to b bilt, till the place
groze and wakes big, til it will compact
with St. Jonsberry, south Barton, and
other big towns & villages. We haint
got Kaspiann laik, but we air goin tev
hev mill pond next summer. Now
Editur and printers devil, l and all,
haint nothin agin that Teller at Greens
boro-on- the-hill, but jest as long az h
bloze for that plse there I blow for this
ere l here.
Iures az ov yoar,
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VI eTEED.

In Craftsbury, Jan. LIST, by ]. W. Mcdonald, Mr. Wm
A. Hutchins Of Wolcott and Miss Octavia c. Gardner
Of Craftsbury.
Also by the same at the same time and place Mr.
Oscar Cutting of Lyme n. H., and Miss Alice Hack
staff of CraftsbuTy
IN Burke, Dec. 80, by Rev. Mr.. Cushing Mr.. William
Hosmer of Lyndon and Mrs. Irene Eliza, daughter o
the late John Smith of Burke.
At Newport Center Dec. -, by Rev. S. W. Stiles
Mr.. Hiram Drown and Miss Ella w. Peabody, both o
Newport
In Holland, Dee. 81, by Rev. r. Pamtin Mr.. Hollis J
Anles OF Holland and Miss Addie f. Clapper of Iras
burgh
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A poetically-inclind individual, who
recently lost his favorite and faithful
horse, writes the following epitaph for
the deceased:
Here lies the bones of all | had
To drag me through life and duty
He took to feeling very bad,
And finally died Of epizooty.