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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-25

Office, and has for his aids Messrs.
Smither and Adylett.
The Belle of Texas, Captain Wood
burn in command, leaves this evening
for Little Rock and all way landings on
Arkansas river, carrying the mail and
attending to all way business. Billy
Butler has charge of the Office, and is
seconded by Billy Nucles.
The City of Helena is the Anchor
Line packet leaving Thursday for Vicks-
burg and the bends.
The St. Geuevieve, Captain Vickers in
command, will leave the elevator tc-
morrow morning at ten o'clock for Cairo
and St. Louis, carrying the mail and at
tending to all way business. Captain
Lee Finney holds forth in the office,
The Bee and barges will be down to-
day for New Orleans.
The Cons Millar, Captain Pepper in
command, arrived last evening from the
Ohio river with a moderate trip. She is
receiving at the foot of Monroe street for
a return trip to Cairo, Louisville and
Cincinnati, ticketing passengers through
to all points at reduced rates. Mr..
Reister, a genial and clever gentleman,
does the honors of the Office. If you
want a pleasant and safe trip up the
river, take passage on the Cons Millar.
The U. S. dredging boat, 0. G., Wag-
ner, passed down this morning for Ar,
kansas river.
The Capitol City passed down this
morning for Vicksburg well laden.
The Thomas Sherlock, Captain Hart,
leaves the wharfboat this evening for
New Orleans and the bends.
Captain John Mc0Ord, skipper of the
Glencoe, stopped of here this morning
and ~proceedes to New Orleans this even
ing by rail.
The Louisville canal is full Of mud and
forms an obstruction for steamers that
wish to pass through.
The wharfmaster or some other city
officer ought to have cleaned off the mud
and filth on the levee.
Billy Willis, the courteous clerk of the
-
Phil Allin, stopped off this trip on ac-
count of indisposition which was caused
by his taking in too much sail"
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Attachment Notice.

Thomas Fox Before p. NJ, Winters, j. P.
Va Of Shelby County, Tennes-
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV-
j. ing been sued out under section 1865 Of the
Code Of Tennessee, and returned by O proper
officer, levied upon the property Of the de-
PENDANT, and affdayit3 having been made
that the defendant is Justly indebted to
the plaintiff in the sum of 1851 80. and
Of Tennessee. II is therefore ordered tai
the defendant make his personal ap.
pearance before me, p. NJ. Winters, Jus
tioe of tho Peace, on the 10th day OF June,
1875, at 10 am, at my office, on North
said Attachment suit, within tho time pre-
scribed by law, or the same will be proceeded
with exparte; and that a copy Of this order be
published for four successive weeks in the
PUBLIC LEDGER.
This 18th day of May, 1875.
66-72-188i p. M. WINTERS. J., p.
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Attachment Notice.

Before James Hall, a Justice of the Peace for
Shelby county Tennessee. A. Murray and
5. d. Ridgeley. partners as Murray 4 Ridge
ley, VS.. s. Collins.
TNTHIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV-
i ING been sued out under section 1855 OF
the Code of Tennessee and returned levied
upon the property of the defendant, and afi-
navit having been made that the defendant is
indebted to plaintiff in the sum Of forty-one
dollars. due by account. and that the claim ia
just, and that said s. Collins is q non resident
of the State Of Tennessee; it is therefore or
dered that the said defendant. s. Collins,
make his personal appearance before me, at
my Office, in the city of Memphis. Tennessee,
on the 5th day ofJune next, at2 o'clock pm ,
and defend said attachment suit, or the same
will be proceeded with ex psrte, and that a
copy of this order be published once a week,
for four consecutive weeks, in the Memphis
Evening Ledger.
A copy attest, this Both day Of April, 1875.
JAMES HALL,
81 -6O-67-74-8l Justice of the Peace.
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Attachment Notice.

Before John Spelman, Justice of tho Peace
Benjamin Schneider VS.. Morris o~annavan,
TN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV-
i ING been issued upon the proper affidavit
that the defendant is a nonresident of the
State of Tenn, and that he is Justly indebted
to the plaintiff in the sum Of twenty-five dol
lars for board, and said attachment having
been placed in the hands of the proper officer
property Of the defendant; il is therefore or
dered that publication be made in the Evening
Ledger, a newspaper published in the city Of
Memphis, Tor i've consecutive weeks, com
manding the said Morris Cannavan to appear
before me, or some other justice Of the peace,
of Memphis, on the 5th day of June, 1875,
and defend said cause, or the same will be SET
for hearing ex parte
JOHN sPELMAN, j Up.
RI. SElRoY. Atty for Plaintiff. 1880 67-74.
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Attachment Notice.


Before James Hall, a Justice of the Peace for
Shelby county, Tennessee, A. Murray and
;. E. hidgeley, partners as Murray & Ridge
10y, vs.. W. Drant.
IN THISCAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHA
ING been sued out under section 3455 Of
the Code Of Tennessee and returned levied
upon the property of the defendant and afi-
dayit having been made that the defendant is
indebted to plaintiff in the sum of seventy
four dollars. due by account, and that the
claim is Just, and that said W.. II. Drant Is a
nonresident of the State Of Tennessee;
I is therefore ordered hat the said
defendant. w.. II. Drant. mako his personal
appearance before me. at my Office, in the city
Of Memphis, Tennessee, on the 9Th day. {
June next, OF 2 O'Clock p. m and defend said
a~ttashment suit within the time prescribed BY
law, or the same will be proceeded with OK
parte, andthat 0 copy OF this order be pub
lished once a week, four consecutive weeks, in
the Memphis Evening Ledger
A copy attest, this SOth day of April, 1875.
JAMES HALL,
03-bO-bI-T4-6l Justice of the Peace,
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mo. 1861
NOnsR Resident Notice.

ln the First Chaneery Court of Shelby county,
Tennessee-B. p. Anderson. Oommissionsr
Of Revenue. VS.. John Saffarans ct al.
1T APPEARING FROM THE BILL,
the defendant, John Safarans. is a
non-residents Of the State of Tennessee; Il
is therefore ordered that he make his
appearance herein. at the court house In
the city of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the
first Monday in June, 1875, ndplead, answer
will be taken for confessed as To him. and sat
for hearing !ex parte; and that a copy of this
order be published once q week for four sue
cessiye weeks, In the Public Ledger.
This 7th day Of May, 1875.
A copy-Attest:
ED MUND A. COLE, C. and NJ,
By E. B. McHENRY. D. G. and M.
JoEs JOHNSTON, Solicitor for complainant.
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Attachment Notice.

P. II. Bryson and S. j.. Camp, Composing the
the firm Of Bryson 4 Camp, VS.. o. W. Hof-
man. Before j. M. Coleman, Justice Of
Peace Of Shelby county, Tenn.
TN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAV-
4 ing been sued out under section 3455 Of the
Code Of Tennessee and returned before me lev
led on the personal propertyO Of defendant, and
affidavit having been made that the defendant
Is Justly indebted to the plaintiffs in the sum Of
thirty-hve dollars 1855 30) and thirty cents,
by account, and that defendant Is a non
resident Of the State Of Tennessoe; II is there
fore ordered that the said defendant, @. W.
Hoffman, make his personal appearance be-
fore nj on the 18th day of June. 1875, at 10
o'clock ana, a my oiace IN the city Of Mem;
attachment suit within the time prescribed By
law, or the same will be proceeded with ex
parte, and that a copy Of this order be pub
Ledger. .rf ntt III,
This tho 18th day Of May, 1875. ll-
6S.72-7s.a ], NJ. COLEMAN. Up,
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Monday, the cath Of May, 1875,

between the hours of II m. and | p. m, the
following real estate to-wit: Two certain lots
Of land lying south Of Fort Pickering and
east Of Horn Lake road, near Magnolia road.
and known as elinck's subdivision Of the
property sold by Willowby Williams, in Feb
ruary, 1856, as lots Nos, II and IS, each 'front.'
ing fity'three feet and nine inches on Sixth
street. running back eastward two hundred
and fifteen feet to a twenty foot alley. Said
lots Nos. II andlS are the same seld and con-
Schade, Trustee, August 2S. 1871. and recorded
In Book No. 80, pages 65 and &C. The equity
Of redemption is waived. and the title is be-
heved TO be good, but | convey only as Trus-
tee. This May II, 1875.
j.. A. HAYS, Trustee.
MYERS &SEEEn. AttnrnnYs. 65 y
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Attachment Notice.

49,
W. 2. Mitchelll Before r. B. Miller, Jus.
VS.. tice of Peace of Shelby
Thos. b. Tate.J county, Tennessee.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT
i having been sued out under section 1856 Of
the Coce of Tennessee, and returned by the
proper officer levied upon the property Of the
defendants, and affidavit having been made
that the defendant Is Justly indebted to the
plaintiff In the sum Of 8 - by note, and
that defendant is a nonresident Of the State
Of Tennessee; 1t is therefore ordered that de-
PENDANT make. his personal appearance be-
fore RI. Miller. J.,P., on. the. 9th day Of
street, Memphis, Shelby county, Tenn,
and defend said attachment suit. within the
time prescribed by law, or the same will be
proceeded with ex parte; and that a copy OF
this order be published for four successive
weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of May, 1875.
67-73-7e-& Ii. B. MILLER, j. p.
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Trust Sale.

RY VIRTUE OF A TRUST DEED RXECU-
- ted to me on the 26th Of December, 1874,
BY, Alyina and f. seibert. to secure Bea G.
Allen q Co. in certain indebtedness therein
Registers Office OF Shelby county, Tenn, in
Record Book lo5, page 267, l will sell to the
highest biqder, for cash, on the south y est cor
rer Of Main and Madison streets, in the city
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Monday, 9TH Day Of June, 1875,

MOhoay, ith Day Of June, 1875,
within legal hours, in front of the oon,,
house in the city Of Memphis, county of
oheioy ana state OF Tennessee. sell az public
auction TO the highest bidder, for cash ths
following described property situated In tbs
counties of Shelby and Upton, in the State
Of Tennessee, and being known and descrihs5
as follows, to-wit; By virtue of entry No.S
ir9ndea on warrant No S67 for s53 acres
lated the hrst of September, 1885, two hun-
dred and fifty three acres Of the land hersin-
aiter described was surveyed, being rance
eight end section I'VE, beginning At ina nortSe
east corner Of entry No. 1926 Cor 256 acres In
sne hams Of p. Bateman. running thence
corner, in all two hundred and thirty poies ~
an ash on the north line of entry No. ,4SS
acres In the name Of j. Batemanss heirs. and
thence east with their line one hundred noies.
70 a pecan marked II J B. their northeast
elm and blackberry; thence east one hundre
anu seventy poles to an elm marked j s.:
lhepce north sixty-hye poles 10 a Willow on
the a Of Old river; thence west lhirtv de-
grees south three hundred and ninety-iys
eo.os ~ lne Geglnnlng, All Of the land above
acres from the, western portion Of the tract
above described. Also a certain tract az land
situate In said counties of Shelby and linton
Seins grant No. 65l2, bearing date August ls'
w nSlCef Dul Dy computation only
ScoO acres, the balance being lost BY an inter-
ference with an older entry in the name Of
John ITigg for 252 acres. said tract b~epinnine
IN shelby county at a hickory marktdR H on
the east boundary Of a tract Of one thousand
four hundred. and thirty-six acres, in the
name ct the heirs of Jesse Benton; thence
running east one hundred and six chains and
forty links TO- an elm marked X r; thence
north one hundred and sixty poles to a willow
marked X X on the bank of Old river; thence
down Old river one hundred and seventy
poles TO y. Trigg's northeast corner Of a two
hundred and tfty-three acre tract; thenoe
south sixty 1--WE poles to Trigg's corner; thence
west with his line one hundred and seVepty
poles TO- mulberry marked ] 7 on the east
line OF the 1896 acres in the name OF Jesse
bentcn's heirs; thence with said line south
one hundred and ninety eight poles to the be-
ginning. being the same property described in
said trust deed, which is registered in said
Shelby county in book 81, page 100. and in
said Upton county in deed book T, pages sol.
Ss2, 393 and S94. being the same plantation
sold BY schaller 4 gerke to said Bass, which
said lands lie together in one body and consti-
tute one plantation. The equity Of redemp-
ton is waived. III le believed to DO good, but
L will sell and convey rs Trustee only.
JOSEPH L. HAHN, Trustee,
~. b. EDGTEGTON. Attorney. 56-95
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nominally unchanged


The market this morning opened quiet
with fair offerings but a limited demand
and light transactions. Estimated sales
for to-day, 500 bales; sales yesterday
footed up $50 bales, Of which spinners
took 500 and exporters $50. New York
spots were quiet, with futures quiet and
steady. Liverpool was dull, with sales
Of 5000. New Orleans was quiet.
co--ov vwcu.v,- ovo-.-roru 1uo4pn
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is firm and unchanged. Uplands, 71sd; Or
leans. S9BHd. Sales, 5000 bales. Of which
1000 were for export and speculation.
NEW ORLEANS. May2. u;30 a.m.-Cotton Is
quiet. Middling, 1870; sales. 800 bales; re-
ceipts. 267 bales.
GALVESTON, May S-Cotton is dull; mid
ding, l4Hc. Gross receipts. .2OS; stock. 36,5SS
halea
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A Brooklyn girl was heard to remark
as she was leaving church last Sunday
evening; There's my foolish father has
zone and given $50 to the heather, and
the new spring hats are out, and | shall
have to buy a cheap one or put up with
a straw"
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LEGAL.
Administrators Notice.

HAVING BEEN APPOINTED ADMINS
IL traitor Of the estate of Isaac CorTin, de-
ceased, by the Probate Court of Shelby county.
all parties having claims against said estate
Will present the same to my attorney, II. CLAY
King. in the Planters Insurance Building,
n al persons indebted to said estate will
said attorney. R. j. BLACK,
May 20, 1873. Tl.1S
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Trust Sale.

PYvIRTUE0 OF THE TERMS OF ATRUsT
on the frat day Of December, 1874, to secure
the payment of q certain promissory note of
the same date. due Anril Is. 1875, and more
fully described in said trust deed, which is Of
record in the Register office of Shelby county,
Tennessee, in book No. 104, page 30. / will, on
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7 0. o. F. DIRECTORY.
ODD FsnOxsEHAn. corner Main and North
o0urt Streets

0ouKt t0ccEe
MnPHrs LoDaR, No. 6-msets every Tues
day. 3. o. Milton, N. g.; George Walker.
V. e.; L. S. Burr. Secretary; &. 4. Risk
AcsfeKasav Loosn, No. s-mests every Mon
day night. d. p. Goodyear, N. 9.i r. Dud-
lev Frayser. V. g.; r. j. Black. X. s.; John
A. Holt. Treasurer /: Themas Bacon, P. 5.
ScEnLKR LODGR, No. l0-meets every We'd
nesday night. Henry Schilling, N. g.;
Philip Maurer, v. g.; Chas. Borner, Secre-
tary; P. Steinbreeher, Treasurer.
BANNER Lopez, No. HI-meets every Friday
night. ]. j. Ross, N. G.;J. II. Shepherd, v.
g.; VIM. Henry. P. and K. S.;J. 5. wilkins,
BLUFF CRY LoDeE, No. 1s7-meets every
Tuesday evening at $50 Second street. e.. w.
L. Crook, N. g.. A. &. Kenneday, Y. g.; w.
II. Moyston, Secretary; Q. Gross, Treasurer.
KxCANPMKETs.
alYoso E~KoGMPNENT, No. 9-meets o n the
LIST and Sd Thursday nights Of each month.
John i. Graf, @. P; Charles NJ. Carroll. IL.
p; Frank Underwood, s. w.; Thos. Bacon,
Scribe; p. @, Smith, j. W. =.
MEMPHIS ENcAHPMxKT, No, 39-meets ID and
9Th Thursday nights of each month. Thos.
i. Risk, @. P; Joe Locke, H, P VIM. NJ.
Homan, s.. W.; II. B. Cullen, Scribe; 7. s.
Bingham, Treasurer; H. Backers j. w.
DEGREE LODGE,
MKNPHIs DEGREE LoDeK No. 3-Meets first
Saturday Of each month. @. NJ. Carroll, D.
NJ; d. @. Trader, d. D. NJ; e. r. Jack, A.
D, NJ; Thomas s. Bingham, Sec'y; Chas.
Richmond. Treas.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
HONEY.
PuKLlo LKDenR 0Eytol,
MnrAIs. TkNS.. May .. lslo.i

rUkLIo LkpGnR uFFtcl,-
MrHrAIs. TkNS.. May g. 1851
The money market this morning pre-
scented no new features Of interest. The
business was mostly confined to local
checking and depOsiting, which was not
very heavy. The banks report currency
in good supply, with collections easy and
balances well kept up. The banks con
tinne 10 discount all 6rst.elass paper Of
iering at lO@l2 = cent. . annum; on
the streets money is in active demand at
2@S = cent y month for short loans.
Brokers are paying ll5@ll5f for gold,
with few transactions. Exchange re-
mains scarce at the following rates: On
New York and Eastern points buying at
par and selling at lc premium; New Or
leans, to discount buying and selling at
par. There was little or nothing doing
this morning in local and foreign securi-
ties worthy Of note. Quotations remain
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Admlnistralion Notice.

HAVING BEEN APPOINTED ADMINS
IL tratrix. Of the estate Of william McGee.
deceased, with the will annexed, this IS TO mo-
tfy all persons having any claims against
neys within the time prescribed by law, or
they will be forever barred.
EMMA R. MCGEE,
W. Administrators.
RANDOLPH, HAMMOND 4 JORDAN, Attorneys.
Memphis, May 9, 1915, .ls A t8-a-7e1o
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NEW YoRK. May 8. 1910 a%.m.-OottOn i

NEW York. May Is. lao pm. - Cotton is
quiet. Futures are quiet and steady, with
sales for January at l5%@l5 n-16c: February,
15A@B 1915; March, l6c; April, l6 3-l6916H;
", Is l-i6@i6Hc; August, is S-l6@i6le; Sep
TENDER, 1915 l-16c; October, 1914; November,
l5h9l5Lc; December, Is T-169l5Hc. Sales
for future delivery, SlN bales,
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WEATHER AND BUSINESS.


Weather warm and sultry. The river
here continues on the decline at the rate
Of a foot in every t~wenty.four hours. At
st. Louis the river rose FIVE inches yes
terday. At Cairo the river is falling,
with twenty-five feet eight inches above
low water mark. The Ohio at Pittsburg
is falling, with three feet eight inches in
the channel. At Louisville the river is
stationary, with six feet ten inches in the
canal. Cumberland and Tennessee
rivers continue on the decline. Arkan-
sas river is fourteen feet aud rising at
Little Rock. White river is rising slow
ly, with a good stage of water from Jack
sonport to the mouth. Business on the
landing remains quiet, with little move
ment in freights,
MISCELLANEOUS.
Arkansas river is on the rampage.
The local packets out last night had
fair trips.
The Illinois left Vicksburg yesterday
for Memphis and will arrive here Thurs
day evening.
The Faded Flour Club presented Capt.
James Lee, ST., CT the Phil Allin, with
a silver service set.
Messrs. A. W.. Carvyr and Perry Scott
have purchased the Jessie.
The Glencoe passed down this mora
ing for New Orleans loaded down to the
guards. She did nothing here.
The 0sceola arrived last evening from
St. Francis river with 2 bales Of cotton
and 200 sacks seed. She is receiving
at the foot of Monroe street for a return
trip, and leaves on Thursday.
The Minneola, Captain Skunk, leaves
this evening for Cairo, Louisville and
Cincinnati, paying strict attention to all
way business. Tiff Strider and Frank
Skunk are her attentive clerks.
Captain c. B. Bryan and his bride
arrived home yesterday and we're warmly
received by their many friends.
The Future City and barges left New
Orleans last evening for St. Louis.
The City Of Chester left St. Louis last
evening for Memphis. slaulo
Tom Demmons, the celebrated steam.
boat painter, and Tom Burns, marched
in the procession yesterday. Mr.. Dem.
mons beat the snare drum like a veteran
and Mr., Burns played on a 6fe.
The A. J, White, Captain Geo. Malone
in command, leaves this evening fol
Napoleon and the bends, carrying tn,
US. mail and paying strict attention
to all way business. Captain A. L
Iummins controls the affairs Of tn,
. W. |.| "N.. .N" M .M M|
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KEIsHTs OF PYTHIAs.
TExsEssEH Lopez No. 5-Meetg
sveTy " ednesday nieht at $50 Second

TKxNEssKH Lopez No. 5-Meets NJ
every " ednesday night at $50 Second
street, Vincent Block, opposite Court Square.
G.. W. L. Crook, Q. c.; Chas. Leighton v.
CIV r. Lucas, Pr W. II. Rhea. u. Of e.. ;
h. H, Coleman, NJ. Of f.; w. II. Moysten,
K. Of r. and s.
MEMPHIS Lopez No. 6.-Meets for drill on
first Thursday Of each month. Regular meet
Ing second, third and fourth Thursday. A,
]. McGarysy, Q. g.; L.J Ware, YCi W II
MF; A Mackay. MA; Jos S Leon, KRIS;
Chas Howard, PC.
Monday night at go Second street, Vincent
Block, opposite Court Square. J.. w. Ander-
son, O. c.; j. @. Walston, V. c.; D. W.
Schaffer. K. r. S,;F. NJ. Haley, p; G. A.
Burr. N. &, B H. Coleman. NJ. f.; R. Z. 9.
Diver. P. Q.
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LEcAL
Trustees Sale.

by VIRTUE OF THE TERMS OF A
ID trust deed to me executed Nv Tsasc W
Bass on the 18th day Of December lsTl. 70
secure the payment Of certain notes therein
described o., the same date, the note for s2lS1
being unpaid, / will, on
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TEMP1RANOE SOCIETY.

NAroMA TEMPLE OF H. AND 7. No. 1-meets
every Friday evening at s o'clock at new
8, q. Reaherd, We. TT g'i Frank f-I La9o1ts,
w. v. T.; John w: Brush, W. R.; +, G.
Hardy, W, A. r. Alfred d. White, VIZ.
D. U, e. Il, Tate, W. g.; Bun F. Price, W.
81 John w. Graham. w. Tr.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-06-07

THE MAIN STREET IMPROVEMENT
The grading and bordering of Main
street, and widening of pavemcnt' has
been such decided Improvement and
added so much to the beauty of the
street, that property holders on other
streets are agitating such improvements.
We understand that the owners Of prop
erty on Main street, between 10th and
9th, have petition in circulation, and
which has been generally signed, asking
Council to have the improvement cN-
tended along that square, The petition
will be presented to Council tomorrow
night, and we hope it may be granted.