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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-28
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
HONEY.
PUBLIC LEDGER OFYI01,
MlNPHIs. TRNN.. May rs. l6lo.


Business in financial circles vas ex-
ceedingly quiet this morning. The rain
deferred outdoor business. Aside from
the local checking and ~depositing there
was nothing doing. Currency continues
in good supply, with money compare
lively easy. The banks continue to
discount all unexceptionsble paper Of
fering at lO@l2 y cent. y annum; on
the streets money is in active demand at
2@3 y cent. p 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 baying at
par and selling at to premium; New Or
leans, 4c discount buying and selling at
par. There was little or nothing doing
in local or foreign securities of any de-
,o.;nt,on ~, 4,orenofinpo uuorthu of nnfa
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-28
Trust Sale.

by VIRTUE OF THE TERMS OF ATRUsT
IL deed to me executed by Fred q. connell.
on the first day of December, 1874, 10 secure
the payment of a certain promissory note Of
the same date. due April Is, 1875, and more
fully described in said trust deed, which is II
record in the Registers Office of Shelby county,
Tennessee, in book No. 1O4, page 2l0, I will, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-28

Trustees sale.

RY VIRTUE OF THE TERMS OF A
ID trust deed to me executed Nv fsasc w
Bass on the 18th day Of December Is71. 10
secure the payment Of certain notes tbere;n
described Of the sam date, the note for s22s1
being unpaid. / will, on ~
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-28
TEMPRRANCE

NAroHA TEMPLE OF H. AND I. No, l. meets
every Friday evening at s O'Clock at new
Masonic hall, Gayoso block, Main street.
d, G.. Reaherd, w, G. T.; Frank Lamonte,
W. Y. t. John W; Brgsh, W. Ri Z, G.
Hardy ", A. e.; Alfred u. White. We.
D. U.;G. x. Tate, w. g.; Bun +. Price, W.
s.; John W Graham, w. TT.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-05-28
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BOATS LEAVING D

DOAlo LEANlN6 lO-UAIs
Yicksburg. Illinois. pm
New Orleans. Thompson Dean ...........-.5 pm
St. Louis, City Of Vicksburg. ...........,.. IS pm
Ashport, Frank Forest. ....... .............5 pm
kriar's Point, Phil Allin. ~.."...-".....- pm
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Ashland, Arkansas river.
Legal Tender, Arkansas river.
City Of Vicksburg, Vicksburg.
A. j. White, Napoleon.
Kellogg, Helena.
Phil Allin, Friar's Point.
City of Helena, St. Louis.
Cherokee, New Orleans.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Ashland, Cincinnati.
Cons Millar, Cincinnati.
0sceola, Wittsburg.
City of Chester, st. Louis.
City Of Helena, Vicksburg.
Cherokee, Cincinnati.
BOATS IN PORT.
Legal Tender, Illinois, A. j. White,
Phil Alhn, Frank Forest, City of Vicks-
burg.
WEATHER AND BUSINESS.
Weather warm and rainy. The river
here is declining steadily, and will soon
be down to its summer stage; at st.
Louis, falling; at Cairo, declining stead
lily, with % feet 2 inches above low
water mark; the Ohio, falling from Pitts
burg to Cairo, with 6 feet in the canal;
Cumberland and Tennessee rivers, still
declining; Arkansas river, ~receding, with
Is feet 5 inches in the channel at Little
Rock; White river, falling, with a fair
stage Of water from Jacksonport to the
mouth. Business on the landing was
rather quiet this morning, the rain de-
ferring shipments and the handling Of
freight.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Kellogg passed up last night for
st. Louis with a tow Of empty ice
barges and the Submarine No. Ia.
The Cons Millar cleared for Cincin.
natl with q bales Of cotton, $4,000 feet
Of lumber, l6 bales Of rags, 23O Kegs and
a fair list Of people.
The Robert Mitchell arrived at New
Orleans yesterday.
The G. B. Church left New Orleans
last evening for St. Louis.
The Capitol City for St. Louis left
Wcksburg yesterday.
The Louisville for New Orleans left
Louisville yesterday.
The Vint Shinkle left Cincinnati last
evening for Memphis.
The Falls Pilot left Cairo last evening
with a tow of coal for Memphis.
The Ashland, from Arkansas river
passed up last night for Cincinnati will
a moderate trip.
The %Illiaeis, Captain Nat Green il
command, leaves this evening for Vicks
burg and the bends, carrying the mai
and paying strict attention to all way
business. Joe Spears, q courteous gen
tlemau, controls the afairs of the office
and is ably assisted by Owen Jsmisor
and Mr.. Mcdonald.
The City Of Vioksburg, Captain Boil
Riley in command, came in last evening
from Vicksburg. She adds here 7O(
bales Of cotton and leaves the elevator
| this evening for Cairo and 81. Louis NJ
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-28
y WATCH rs gJEIVELRY, DEC.

HAS AN IMMENSE STOCK OF VAL
j i nable and elegant goods. and foreseeing
that they can not be sold, or any part thereof
at regular prices. offers there articles to the
public in general at the following reduced
rates:
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-28
NOTICE.

r. II. p. STiMLER. OWNER OF THREE
le hundred feet in a claim known as the
Manhattan mine, on Prospect Hill, neat the
own OF Eureka. Nevada. do hereby forewarn
all persone, from bargain.ng or purchasing
said interest OF rhine in said claim fl om any
%, son or persor whatever. without my con-
ut or due aatl urity rom me, said interest
having been unlawfull ADVERTISED by one
Slmnel j. Beebe last January. sN sf
~, a ltfatse5 .5 II. T.. STiMLER.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-28
(. DR.. w. A. SPINKS,
ELECTROMAGNETIC. AND HYGIENE
ff,f YSICIAN f.t+4.,

Spring Street, above Capt. flater's residence
i with supernatural healing powers, or to
,erform any unfathomable mysteries; but
With the laws of Nature. common sense ard
experience us my guide, seek the most eff
acious remedies adapted to the temperas
nent and condition OF the patient. 5AJ ,ti
d l make speciality O all diseases peculiar
10 females and children; old chronic cases
which have defed the power of drugs: nasal
catnrrh. bronchites, colds and all diseases Of
the lungs: private diseases Of all kinds and
in every stage, rheumatism; neuralgia, dys-
pepsia. etc. l also propose 10 relieve all per-
sons of the effects Of bad whisky. and all
without tho use of poisonous drugs Baths
Of all kinds. Charges reasonab ble.. !. .iii
sp2fI ,..s e.... W.. A. SPINKS.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-28
California Manufactured Quartz
Jewelry.

These al tieles viii dispose of at lower fig
ures than the manufacturer sells them to the
trade: e
IS Sets rich quartz broach and EARRINGS. at
S:i2 10, ~ 20 $40, Sl2 20.
II Pair sicevo- buttons, for ladies and gents,
at sl2 80. Si5, SlT 20.
10 sets studs for ladies and gents, at 80 so.
81 30, So 80.
Shawl Pins. Cuff Pins. Glove Buttons, &C.,
will be sold in proportion ut the .
same low rates.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-28
Ladies Watches, Opera and Waist
Chains.

Stem-winder enamcled watches, ~ OF.
ease, S;s5 Si5. $50, s7,
Z Stenl-win her eDameled watches, 21a OF.
iacats, $40, So ~. $40. a,a. -.
. Stem-winder plain watches, OF. case,
swiss, SIS. s3s5, $40.
s Heavy. solid gold waist-chains. II and IA
carat fine, st 1oc. per dyt. li
II heavy, solid gold opera chains. II and IA
carat fine. ut Sac per dwt. E
10 Heavy. solid gold Scantnc, II and ii cara
fine, a 65e per dwt. H t3
C0knAL. PEARL and various Other sets
with precious stones, at SIS, S2j, $50, Sd
80 Si5. SO. ~. r-
lO5 Sets enam-led plated jewelry. broach and
and enr-rings, at ~, - 20, So 10, s., 10.
81 Pairs earnings, ut s2 %, 50, 50 %, -.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-28
Cold Watches,
Cold Vest-chains.

- Assorted vest-chains. French pattern, II
carat. at 55c n,.d soc pr dwt
. Assorted vest-chains, with trimming, II
carat, at &c and zoe per dwt.
These chains weigh from . to 20 dwt. so in
purchasing you can select any size, weight
anu pattern.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-28

80 Sets gents shirt studs, plain gold anna
thvst, topaz, ruby. sapphire. and many
others to suit different tastes, ut 81 90
- 30 - 80. ~ 80 81. .. i
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-26
LEGAL.


VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST EX-
ID eouted and delivered to me as Trustee. on
the 21st day Of August. 1874, and registered in
the Registers Office Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee, on the 9th day Of October. 1874. in
chattle book No. Z. page 6l3, for the purpose
Of securing certain indebtedness therein mem
toned, L will. on saturday. February
rs, 1875, within legal hours, sell the prep
erty hereinafter described for cash. at public
cutlery, to the highest bidder, the following
personal property, to-wit: The leasehold Of
the stock yard situated. on Second street IN
Chelsea, and knewn as the " Memphis Stock
Yard" also FIVE horses. one mule. one wooden
shed, now in said stock yard. Also the fol-
lowing property in the two-story brick house
adjoining said stock yard: All the household
and kitchen furniture. consisting OF beds,
bedsteads. bedding, chairs. tables. wash;
stands, bureaus, crockery. china ware and
table ware; also two billiard tables, cues, etc.,
one kitchen range. together. with all appa-
ratus belonging to same; also two buggies,
one with top and one open buggy, bar and bar
fixtures, including stock on hand OF Liquors;
cigars, etc.; in short, everything now IN SAID
house or stock yard, being the same lately
occupied by L.. LaOroix. Sale OF the above
| described property to take place on the prem
ises in Chelsea. / sell as Trustee.
JOHN CUBBINS. Trustee;
u. W. MILLER, Attorney. IZ3-l54
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MASONIC
LoDeEs.

A09dAgN
Sours MEMPHIS, No. 11S-meets Cd Friday
n sarh month-at Odd Fellows' Hall. B.
F. Halter, W. NJ; B. K. Pullen, Secretary.
AyeEROFA, No. 16S-meets LIST Monday in
Sverv month, at Odd Fellows Hall. corner
Court and Main. John Gordon. W. NJ; B.
Richmond. Secretary.
LTLrA ScoTT, No. 289-meets lat Thursday
Il each mouth--at Odd Fellows Hall. A. z.
Davis, W, M; A. S. Myers, Secretary.
DESoTo, No. 29-meets Sd Friday Of each
month odd Fellows Ball. Ed. Worsham,
W. M; r. ". Shelton. Secretary.
K~uwIEKIEe, No. 3l-meets 18th Friday Of
.lrh month-at odd Fellows' Hall. j. A.
Taylor, W. NJ; JAS. 5. Carpenter, Secretary.
ROYAL ARCH.
PKNN CHAPTER, No. 2-meats I'd Monday OF
cash month-at Masonic Hall in Gayoso
Block. A. j. Wheeler, NJ. E. Il. P; ]. ].
Weller, Secretary.
MFYpBrs CHAPTER, No. &-meets at Ma
sonic Hall, In Gayoso Bl5ck. 81 Monday OF
Zach month. W. S. Matthews, NJ. z. II. p;
r. ". Shelton, Secretary.
3. n 9. n.
EuRxKA COgEOIL, No. 6-meets 81 Thurs
day Of each mcnth-at Masonic Hall. in Gay.
oso Block. A. J. Wheeler, III. H.; G. Il.
Myers, Rec.
CYRxyE C~oNNAEDERY, No. -mAats 9Th Mon
aay NJ each month at Masonic Hal, Gayoso
Block. j. W. Ward. Z. c.; 7. J Barchus,
sT. ELMO CoNNAsDERY No. Is. U. D.-Mee',
Sd Tuesday Of ea.h month at Masonic Hall
Gsyosp Block. B. 2. Halter, &. c.; r. W.
St6tton, Rec.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-26


Tennessee. 1870
WHEREAS, Z. URQUHART. WIN {
w BRUCE, VIM. K. Moore, ii. Wette,. RR
Il. Risk, i. NJ. White. 7. b. Hayns and j. n
Petit. all citizens of Shelby county, Tonnes.
see. have filed a petition Ia said Co urt pray
ing to be incorporated as a body polite under
the name and style Of "The Tennessee Iron
Manufacturing Company" for the object and
purpose Of manufacturing and dealing inirOn
and steel. railway rails, spikes, nails and n
articles Of merchandise from iron and steel;
also for the purpose of mining coal and iron
and vending the same; that they may have
succession for ninety-nine years; that their
capital stock be fifty thoWand dollars. divided
into shares Of one hundred dollars each, It'll
power t. increase the capital from
corporation may require; that they may sue
Ano pc sued; purchase. hold and sell real
estate; make and establish bylaws, rules and
regulations for the government Of the corpor-
au9n not Inconsistent with the Constitution
ana laws OF the United States and the state OF
Lennessee; generally to have all the pow
ers. rights and privileges granted 20 -imilar
corporations.
tits therefore ordered that all persons de-
string so to do make their APPEARANCE nrrs:a
at the courthouse in the city {. Memphis.
Tennessee. on or before the first Monday III
March, 1870. n show cause. if any they
have. why. the prayer Of petitioners should
not be granted, or the same will be taken Tor
contested and proceeded with ex-parte; and
that a copy of this order be published dailv
for thirty days in the Memphis Public LedRer.
This January 3, 1875.
copy-Attest;
,un ETA. COLE, G. and NJ.
~ n. D.. mcHKNRY, ID. @. and NJ.
l14-l48
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Trustees Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
ID made to me on the first day Of April. Isl /.
and recorded in Book 90, page 34S, records q.
Shelby county, for the purpose Of paying the
balance of the indebtedness secured therein.
/ will offer for sale at public auction TO the
highest bidder, for cash, at the southwest cor.
ner of Main and Madison streets in the y
Of Memphis, State Of Tennessee, on
Saturday, Esd Day Of January, 1876,
at IL o'clock M, the following described real
estate to-wit, lying and being in the county
Of Shelby, State Of Tennessee: Beginning ut
the intersection Of the Macon road with the
White Station and RALEIGH road; thence IN a
westwardly direction along the said Macon
road, a distance of two thousand feet to a
corner; thence at right angles with said last
line in a southwardly direction a distance Of
two thousand feet to a corner thence at right
angles TO said last line In an eastwardly dir o.
ton. a distance Of two thousand feet to. t! e
White Station and Raleigh road; thence
along the said last mentioned road in a north
wardly direction, a distance Of two thousand
feet to the beginning; being q square, and
supposed to contain about ffty-four acres.
Right Of equity of redemption Is waived, and
the title believed to be good. sell and con-
vey as Trustee only.
b. B. BARNES, Trustee.
MEMPHIS, TENN., January IL, 1875. 1lb-lA
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ruesday, s8d Of FebruarI, ls75,

between the hours Of II am. and 3 pm. OF
mai day, on the southwest corner Of Main
and Madison streets, Memphis, Tennessee,
offer for sale for cash, to the highest and best
bidder, the following property, t0-witil STU
ated. lying and being in the county OF Shelby,
State Of Tennessee, Eleventh Surveyors Dis
triet. range Blk, section one: Beginning at q
stake in the southeast corner OF said tract
thence west thirty-eight links TO q white.oak;
thence west sixty links TO a rod-oak. point
ans. being on the old Winchester line; thence
north forty-two. chains and ninety-six links
to a black. oak.marked j W s and A =; thence
north seventeen chains to a stake; whence
thirty-four links southwest, a eweet-gum.
sixty-eight links northwest, a black-gum,
pointers; thence west nineteen chains ana
hfty-eight links TO O stake west side OF branoni
whence north two links, a poplar, east tnlr-
teen links, three red elmB, pointers; tnence
south seventeen chains ana eight LIKE 70 .
biaek .oak. cast fifty four links TO hickory
nointers. thence west twenty. sevep chains
and ffty-eight links to a stake; whence south
thirteen links. a black-gum, northwest six
teen links, a hickory, southeast thirty-two
links. an elm. pointers; thence south forty
two chains and eighty-two links TO a large
white-oak; whence north ten links. a black
gum. west thirty-seven links, q dOgwood,
north thirty-eight links, a hickory, poiLters;
thence east forty-six chains and forty-elght
links 10 the beginning; containing two hun
dred and thirty-threo and eighty-three hun
dredths acres. The equity Of redemption II
expressly waived. The title Is believed TO be
perfect, but | sell only as Trustee.
j. p. IRRELEVANT, Trustee.
WILSON 4 BEARD, Attorneys I2-lol
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Northeastern NAice.

W Z Lynskey h Co. VS.. John Hay alias JAG z
Hsy-State Of Tennessee. Shelby county.
TN THIS CAUSE IT APPEARING BY AT.
j fdayit that the defendant Hay is Justly in
debted toplaintif by judgment from anothsr
State, and is a nonresident Of the State Ct
Tennessee so that the ordinary process Of law
cannot be served on him, and an o~riginai
attachment by garnishment having beer.
him in the hands Of the Memphis and Charles
ton Railroad Company, and said corporation
having answered that 1t is indebted to him;
ii is therefore ordered that publication be
made in the Public Ledger. q newspaper pub
lished in the city Of Memphis, for four sue
appear before me at my office, No. $50 Second
street, on the 22d day Of February. 1875, and
make defense to said suit against him, or 1t
will be proceeded with ex.parte.
l1S-124-l30-136 JAMES HALL, up.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-26
r o. 0. p.

-
odd FslIOvsEHAn. corner Main and North
Court streets.
-MEHpgrs LoDeE. No. 6-meets every Tues
Z. o. Milton, N. g.; George Walker,
v. g.; L. S. Burr. Secretary; E. =. Risk,
CafoT1sAw LODGE. No. s-meets every Mon
day night. D. F. Goodyear, n. g.; r. Dud-
ley Rrayser. V. g.; X; j. Black. X. s.; John
A Holt, Treasurer Thomas Bacon. p. 81.
SoHIIIkR LODGF, No. 140-meets every We'd
nssday night. Henry Schilling, N. g.;
Philip Maurer. v. g.; Chas. Borner. 6ecre-
tary; P. Steinbrecher, Treasurer.
BAENPR LopeR, No. lH-meets every Friday
night I'll Ross, n. g.. ]. II. Shepherd, v.
g.; VIM. Henry, P. and r. S.;J. S. wilkins,
BIuyp Cry LODGE. No. ls7-meets every
Tuesday evening at $50 Second street. q. w
L, Crook, N. g.; r. @. Ryan, V. g.; W. II.
Moyston, Secretary; G.. Gross, Treasurer.
EoAKPxESTs.
GIYoso EEcANPNRKf, No. 3-meets on Ii,
lst and Sd Thursday nights Of each month,
John L. Graf, @. p; Charles M. Carroll. II,
p: Frank Underwood, s. W.; Thos. Bacon
Scribe; P. @, Smith, J. W.
MEMPHIS ENcAMPMENT. No. 39-meets ID anC
4th Thursday nights Of each month. Thos
L. Risk, @. p; Joe Locke, II, P; VIM. NJ
Homan, s. W.; II. B. Cullen, SCRIBE 7. s
Bingham. Treasurer; n. BaceeF, J. W.
DEGREE LoDoE
MEMPHIS DEGREE LODGE No. 3-Meets FRS
Saturday Of each month. G. NJ. Carroll. ID
| NJ; d. @. Trader, D D. NJ; e. r. Jack, A
d. NJ; Thomas s. Bingham, Sec'y; Chas
Richmond. Treas.
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Attachment Notice.


W. B. Hoskins Before b; W Caldwell, J. P.
vs.. of Shelby County. Tonnes
Amos Holmes.J see.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAY
/ ing been sued out under section 1856 of the
Code Of Tennessee. and returned by q proper
officer, levied upon the property Of the de-
PENDANT, and affidavit having been made
that the defendant is justly indebted to the
Plaintiff in the sun Of seventy-hve dollars, and
that defendant is n nonresident Of the State
Of Tennessee. 1t Is therefore ordered that
the defendant make his personal .ap.
pearance before me. y. W. Caldwell, Jus
tice Of tho Peace, on the sd day Of Febru-
uary, 1875, at my Office, No. 7 West
Court street, Memphis, Tenn, and defend
said Attachment suit, within the time pre-
scribed By law, or the amo will be proceeded
with exparte; and that a COPY OF this order be
published for four successive weeks in the
Public LEDGER.
This 10th day Of January, 1875.
l2l-127-1 33- 1879 X. W. CALDWELL, j, p.
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Executors Notice.

THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN
j. appointed the Executors Of the last will
and testament Of W. G. Byrd, deceased, BY
do now give notice to the ereditors Of sais
estate to present their claims forthwith; and
they request all persons who may be indebted
to the estate to call and make payment.
CHAS. L. BYRD,
GEO. T. BARR0WS,
December 26, 1874. Executors.
01-162'
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-26

LIVERPOOL. January %. 1880 p.m.-Cotton
opens easier. Uplands. 7akd: Orleans. I'D.
Sales, 10000 bales, Of which 1000 were for ex-
port and speculation.
For additional and latest market re-
ports, see third page.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-26
UHIsHTs OF H

TEEKKssKS LoDeK No. 5-Meets ny
every " ednesday night at $50 Second
street, Vincent Block. opposite Court Square.
P. j. Moran, O.. G.; a.. W. L. Crook, Y. c.;
George Mallery, X. Of R. and s.; II. II. Cole
man NJ. Of r.; A. HUM, N. Of E.. G. Gross.
p; @. Z. MCLEAN, p. G.
,oGyR DE- Lion LopsF No. ls-Mests every
Block, opposite Court Square. j. W Ander-
son, @. g. j. @. Walst0n, v. O.; D, W,
Schafer, X. R. s.; Y. NJ. Haley. p / @. A.
Burr, M. g.. B. II. Coleman, NJ. r.; X. E. @.
| River, P. G.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-26
trustees Sale.

ny VIRTUE OF A TRUST DEED MADE
ID by W. r. Hal. on the 18th Of November,
certain notes therein described, as will be
seen by reference to said trust deed as re-
corded in Book 70, page 1874, Of the Register
Records Of Shelby county, TenRessee, a part
Of said note being unpaid, | will, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-26
96th DAY Of january, 1s75,

sell at public auction, to the highest bidder,
for cash, upon the premises, the following de-
scribed real estate, situate, lying and being
In the city of Memphis, county ofShelby, and
State of Tennessee, on the south side ofCOurt
street: Beginning at the northwest corner Of
a lot Of ground sold by James Young to Sam
uel Walker, and by said Walker conveyed TO
John A, Saunoner, Trustee; running then 90
west 80 30 north, on and with the south
line Of Court street 3S feet; thence south
s.. 80 west, 1857 feet to a stake on an
alley; thence east 90 80 south with said alley
to said Sannsner's line or southwest cor
ner; thence north 80 80 with said Sannoner'.
line 1857 feet to the beginning-being the
same property conveyed by James M. Nc
Combs and Elizabeth W, his wife, to the said
Amelia w. Mitchell. This sale will be made
to complete the payment Of a debt due j. j.
Folks estate BY the said Mitchell and wife
for the sum of 1882 So. with interest at sjx
per cent. per annum from the 18th of March,
1874, till paid, and all proper expenses and
costs. The title TO the property is believed to
be perfect. but as l act as Trustee, l will con-
Yey only such title as / have.
The right Of redemption and repurohase Is
waived in the deed Of trust, and the pur-
chaser's title will be absolute.
w. u. WOOD. Trustee.
WRIGHr & FoLKEs, Attorneys.
December 10. 1874. 95-1T
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-26

the following described property in the EleT-
enth Surveyors and Eighth Civil Districts:
Beginning at a stake In Henry Johngon's
line. and running thence north IS chains and
5 links to a stake. hickory pointer; thence
west II chains and COZ links to a stake, hick-
DRY pointer thence south As chains and 8
links to q stake, persimmon and plumb point
eTs; thence east II chains and 60H links TO the
beginning; containing 80 acres. The title 10
the above property is good. but convey only
as Trustee. J. B. HILL.
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ehurns. pine, l6 to q inches. S9l0; cedar,
iron-bound, ngl7c cedar, ~brass-bound. 1e9
20; we'll buckets. 5g7; washboards. wood, 226;
zine. 2 40; ax.handles, l 1904 50; measures.
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TEMPERANCE SOCIETY

RATnMA TEMPLE OF Il. AND 7. No. l-meetS
syery Wednesday night at u O'Clock at new
MASONIC hall. Gayoeo BlQSk, Main street.
4. M; Haley W. o. II: ]. p, Conrad, W. v.
81 q ~: Elder. v. R. Az. II. ws!ss "
W. u; Z. +. Risk. ". g., A. Hum, W. s.
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VEL SERS

offered by us in the way % cheap and profit
10 advertisements
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g e co D..
SEARCY ARKANSAS,

NIRCULATEs AMONG ALL THE AER.
" chants in the White and Red river val
leys.
Is the Peoples Organ.
Menphis merchants will find this . good
medium 10 make their business known TO- the
country merchants In that section particu'
larly. Address
JACOB FROLIoH. JR..
! l-s9 searCy, Arkansas.