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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-11
Attachment Notice.

MHR Reilly J Before John Spelman, Justice
VS.. of Peace Of Shelby county,
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAV-
/ ing been sued out under section 3455 of the
Code Of Tennessee and returned by the officer
levied upon the property of the defendant, and
affidavit having been made that the defendant
Is Justly indebted to plaintiff in the sum ofone
hundred and ninety dollars and cost, interest,
etc, by account. and that defendant is a now
resident Of the State Of Tennessee; it is there
fore ordered that defendant make his personal
appearance before John Spelman, j. p, on
the 10Th day of March. 1875, alto o'clock am.
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 Memphis Evening Ledger. This
| the 18th day Of January, 1875.
JOHN SPELMAN, Up.
B BARNES, Attorney for Plaintiff.
146-1h2-3-q
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-11
Saturday, March 10, 1875,

offer for sale at public outcry, for cash, to the
highest and best bidder, at II O'Clock m. of
that day, on the southwest corner Of Main
and Madison streets, of the city of Memphis,
certain tracts or parcels Of land with the i'm
proyements thereon, viz: Lots Nos. II and Is.
each S9-l2 feet front on the east side of sixth
street, running back eastwardly 215 feet to a
M5foot alley in Clink's subdivision of the
WilO Williams tract. south Of Fort Pickering.
Also, south half of Lot No. 1856 Of Greenlaw's
the alley on Fourth street north Of Mrs, Beck
ards house, running north with Fourth street
S7h feet; thence east l4SH feet to an alley;
thence south 371s feet to the intersection Of
said alley; thence west along the alley llsE
feet to Fourth street. All equity Of REDEEM
ton waived in the deed of trust under which
this property is sold, and l convey the title ns
Trustee only, which is believed To be good.
ia. HAYS, Trustee.
MYERS q SNEED, Attorneys. I'll
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LEoAL
Trustees Notice.

DY VIRTUE OF TIE PROVISIONS OF A
ID trust deed executed TO me on the ID dav of
April, 1872, BY Joseph Rogers and Ellen RoQ-
ers, TO secure a certain Indebtedness therein
described. as will fully appear by reference 10
said trust deed, of record in the Register
Office of Shelby county. in Book So, page lss.
default having been made in the payment Of
said Indebtedness. at the request Of the beae-
iciary, | will sell at public cutlery TO the high
est bidder, for cash. on
wednesday,, March II, 1875,
between the hours of 10 a m. and u m, on
the premises, a certain lot or parcel of land
situate and being in the city Of Memphis, and
more particularly described as follows, tO-wit,
BEGINNING al a pOintOn the west side of Ten
nessee street, sixty feet north of the dividing
line between.ots Nos, 10 and II, and forty (4O)
feet south of dividing line between lots II and
u in block 6 on original plan Of South Mem
phis; thence back at right angles with Ten
nessee street, one hundred and twenty C2O
feet TO Chester street; thence nOrthWardly on
o line with Chester street fifty 500 feet to a
stake in II. Gartteman's line; thence with 7,
Gartteman's line and at right angles with
Chester street and parallel with the first line
one hundred and twenty Q20) feet to Tennes-
see street; thence seuthwardly fifty (5O) feet
TO the Notwithstanding a front on Tennes-
see street Of fifty (50) feet and running back
between parallel lines TO Chester street, with a
front on Chester street Of fifty (50l feet-to-
gether with the buildings and improvements
thereon and the appurtenanees thereto be-
longing. The equity of redemption is waived
in said trust deed. Title believed to be good,
but l sell and convey only as trustee.
WI CLAPP, Trustee,
~li3-Xx-l5l Is Union street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-11

LODGES.

LOBNh1s
sou4H MExPHrs, No. 11s-meets I'd Friday
Ia sanh month-at Odd Fellows' Hall. b.
" Hsller. W. NJ; B. X. Pullen, Secretary.
ASsERoNA, No. 165-meots lst Monday IN
,vsrv month, at Odd Fellows Hall, corner
Count and Main. John Gordon, W. NJ; b.
Richmond. Secretary. MI
LEILA SooTT, No. 2S9-meets LIST Thursday
of each month--at Odd Fellows Hall. A. Il.
Davis. W, NJ; A. S. Myers, Secretary.
DESoTo. No. 299-meets 80 Friday OF each
month- odd Fellows' Hall. Ed. Worsham,
W. M; r. W. Shelton, Secretary;
KIIwINN1Ne, No. 3l-meets 4th Friday OF
.ach month-at odd Fellows Hall. j. A.
TAYLOR, W. M; Jas. 5. Carpenter, oecretary.
ROYAL ARCH.
PxxE CHLPTER, No. &-meets I'd Monday Of
.oeh month-at Masonic Hall. in GsyOs0
! Biook. A. ]. Wheeler, M. Z. II. p; J. J.
"M Sls GsaPTER, No. @-meets at Ma
sonio Hall. in Gayoso Block. 81 Monday OF
each month. w. s. Matthews. NJ. h. II. p.
II. W, Shelton, Secretary.
q. AND q. n.
EuREKA COUNCIL, No. 6-meets Sd Thurs
aav of each month-at Masonic Hall. in Gay.
ESQ Block. A. j. Wheeler, III. H.; G.. II.
Myers, Rec.
CyREsE CoMHAgDERY. No. 4-meets 4th Mon.
dSy of each month at Masonic Hal, Gsyosc
Block. j. W. Ward, Z. c.; I. j. Barchus,
ST.. ELMO CoMMAsDERY No. IS. U. D.-Meeti
Sd Tuesday Of each month at Masonic Hall
Gayoso Block. B. 4. Haller. Z. C.; 4. W.
Shelton, Rec.
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Tuesday, March 80, 1875,

At the northwest corner Of Vain and Jefferson
streets, ip the cry Of Memphis, Tenn, within
legal hours, sell 10 the highest bidder, Tor
cash, the property in such trust deed described
as follows; Lying and being in Shelby county.
Tennessee, and the city of Memphis, being
the undivided one third ca interest of the
lot at the northwest corner OF Main and Joi-
ferson streets, fronting 80 feet on Main street
and 2lA feet on Jefferson street. between par
allel lines. Equity of re exemption waived,
Title believed to be good, but will only sell
and convey as Trustee.
JOHN W. 7. FALKNER,
15O-xx-A Trustee
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-11
Saturday, March 10, 1876,

within legal hours, the following described
property. situated in Shelby county, Tenn.
and in the city Of Memphis, to,wit: Begin
ming at a point 2S5 feet west of the northwest
intersection of Broadway and Rayburn ave-
nues, running thence westwardly along the
north boundary Of said Broadway 40 feet;
thence northwardly lt0 feet to an alley
thence 6astwRrdly and parallel with Broad
way 40 feet; thence southwardly l40 feet to
subdivision.
Terms of Sale-0n a credit of six months;
note with approved security required; lien
retained to secure same, and equity Of re-
domptiOn. E. A. COLE, G. and M.
BY X. j. BLACK, D. @. and NJ.
WINCHESTER \ WINCHESTER, Attorneys.
February 10. 1875. 1872
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I 0. o. z. DIRECFORY.
Odd FslowsEHaIl. corner Main and North
Court streets.

Odd FellowsEHail, corner MAN ana NORM
Court streets.
MEMPHIS LODeE, No. 6-meets every Tues
day. E.O. Milton, Ne; George Walker.
We; l.. S. Burr. Secretary; E. Y. Risk.
CSIGEAsAw LoDGE, No. s-meets every Mon
day night. D. +. Goodyear, N. g.. X. Dud-
lev Frayser, V. g.; R. j. Black, r. s.; John
A Holt. Treasurer Thomas Bacon, P. s.
SCHILLER LODGE, No. H0-meats every We'd
nssday night. Henry .SchillinE, N. g.;
philip Maurer. Y. g.; Chas. BOrner, Score
tary; P. steinbrecher, Treasurer.
BANNER LODGE, No. HI-meets every Friday
aight. j. J Ross, N. G.:J. II. Shepherd, ".
g.; VIM. Henry, P. and X. Sad. 5. wilkins,
BIuyp Cry LopGE, No. 1s7-meets every
Tuesday evening at $50 Second street. @. W.
L. Crook. N. g.; A. Z. Kenneday, V. g.; W..
II. Moyston, Secretary; G. Gross, Treasurer.
EEoANPMEETs.
aIYoso ENoAMPNKEf, No. 3-meets on tho
Lat and sd Thursday nights Of bach month.
John L. Graf, G. p; Charles NJ. Carroll. H..
p: Frank Underwood, s. w.; Thos. Bacon,
Scribe: P G. Smith, J. W.
MEMPHIS E%EcAHPNEST. No. 39-meets I'd and
lth Thursday nights Of each month. Thos.
L. Risk, c. P; Joe Locke. II, p. VIM. NJ.
Woman, S. W.; II. B Cullen, Scribe; I. s..
Bingham, Treasurer; ii. Bacuer, J.W.
DEGREE LODGE.
MEMPHIS DEGREE Lopez No. SHEETS first
Saturday OF each month. @, NJ. Carroll, ID
NJ; D, G. Trader, D ID. M; Z. r. Jack, A.
D. NJ; Thomas s. Bingham, Sec'y; Chas.
Richmond, Treas.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-11
Saturday, eth of March, 1875,

at the southeast corner Of Court Square, in
the city Of Memphis, Tennessee, sell to the
highest bidder, for cash, the property therein
described as follows, tO-wit: A lot in Hips
subdivision in Memphis. being the north part
Of lot 5. having a front Of 81 feet on Walnut
street; extending eastwardly in parallel lines
$50 feet 10 a l5-foot alley. See record Of Reg
ister'e Office of Shelby county, Book So, page
149. Terms of sale, cash. Equity Of redemp-
ton barred.
OWEN DWYER. Trustee.
HINES AZ pOsTOy. AttOrnev. 1d5.vv.O6
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-11

DY VIRTUE OFTHETERMSOP A TRUST
ID deed made by Mrs. Alvina Siebert ana
her husband, +. Siebert, on the 18th day of
December, 1874, to me as Trustee. to secure
the payment Of q certain note therein de-
scribed, as will be seen by reference to said
deed Of record in the Registers Office of
Shelby county, Tennessee, in Book No. 1OS
page 267, and at the request of the holder of
said note, the same being due and anpaid, i
will. on
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lR. 1881
Chancery Sale of Real Estate.

M l. Wicks VS.. Conrad Schwerdtfeger-Firs
Chancery Court of Shelby county.
DY VIRTUE OF AN INTERL0CUT0RY
ID decree for sale, entered in the above cause
on the 18th day of January, 1875. will sell at
public auction. to the highest bidder, in front
Of the Clerk and Masters office, new court
house bbilding. Main street, Memphis, Ten
nesgee, on
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eign securities

LIVERPOOL. March Il. 1880 p.m.-ootton
is quiet. uplands. I'D; Orleans. SgS1sd.
Sales, 1900 bales. OF which $50 were for ex-
port and speculation.
[For additional aud latest market re-
ports, see third page.l
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81 &9s 50; No. !. 10 50; No. 2. 3 Ne. B T.
churns, pine, l6 10 q inches. S9l0, cedar.
iron hound. Halle; cedar, b~rass-bound, lee
sO;weli buckets, 59T; washboards. wood. 2S;
zinc, 2 40; a~x-handles. ! 1894 so; measures,
posts Of 5. iNl rs.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-11
Trustees Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF THE TERMS OF A DEEP
ID in trust to me executed on the 18th day Of
June. 1874, duly registered in the Registers
Office Of Shelby county, Tennessee, in Deed
Book No lOl, page 1923. to which reference is
here made. / will. on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-11
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

Pu4EIo LKpsIE oyE'qa. !

MrNrus. TxxS.. March II, 1851
Business in financial circles this
morning was exceedingly quiet with lit
tie animation in banking circles. Cur
renoy is in good supply, with money
easy and in active demand. The banks
continue to discount all t~rstclass psper
at lO@l2 q cent. = annom; ON the
streets money is active at 2@S . cent.
3 month for short loans. Brokers are
paying llS3@ll4 for gold, with few
transactions. Exchange is steady and
in fair supply; On New York and East
ern points bSying at &c discount and
selling at2c premium; New Orleans 10
buying aud selling at par. County war
rants are irmer and in better demand.
City warrants and bonds remain steady
and unchanged. State warrants are in
light request, with quotations nominal
and unclaimed. The Torbett issue of the
Bank of Tennessee is in fair request
and held at 5O@55c. There is little or
nothing doing in railroad stocks or for
aign sacurifies
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-03-11
saturday, March ID, 1873,

within legal hours, the following described
property. situated in Shelby county, Tonnes
see, to-wit: South Of and near the city Of
Memphis, beginning att point where the road
as extended from the east end of jackson
street intersects the road from Memphis to
fernando; thence south % east with said
fernando road A 72-l00 poles to a stake near
a poplar tree marked W H; thence due west
TO a stake with poplar and hickory pointers;
thence north 40 poles to the new road, Poplar
street extended; thence east with said new
road 30 poles to the beginning; containing 10
acres which has been subdivided into IL lots
numbered /. 2. 5. 7, 9. II, Is, Is, II, 10, q and
%, and to be sold accordingly. Also an undi-
vided half interest in and to a lot OF ground
situated in the town of Denmark, Madison
county, Tenn: Beginning at a sta ke on Main
street in Denmark; thence south with the cross
street 16 poles to the back street, 3 stake at
the southeast corner of the lot; thence west
with the back street 5 poles TO a stake on alley
No. 3; thence north 10 poles to Main street;
thence east with Main street 5 poles to the
beginning. Far particulars as to the subdi-
vision aforesaid, see map on file herein.
Terms of Sale -0ne-hfth cash balance in
IL, Is and "a months; notes with approved Sc
curity required for deferred payments; lien
retained till same are paid.
E. A. COLE, @. and NJ.
By r. j. BLACK. D. @. and NJ.
W. II. STEPHENS, Attorney.
February 10, 1875 l4S-l2
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Trustees Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF THE TERMS OF A DEED
ID in trust 10 the undersigned executed on
the 9th day of August. 1872, duly registered
in the Registers Office of Shelby county, Ten
nessee. in Deed Book So. page 54S, to which
reference is made, / will, on
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I~nsOIvent Notice.
STATE OF TENNESSEE. SHELBY COUNTY,
OFFICE COUNTY Court CLERK, !
MEMPHIS, TENR,, January %, 1875, J

STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY COUNTY,
OFFICE COUNTY Court CLERK,
MEMPHIS, TENN, January %. 1875.
TO Jacob LaCroix. Administrator:
HAVING SUGGESTED THE INSOLVEN-
IL cy Of the estate Of Louis LaCrOix, de-
ceased. you are hereby ordered to give notice,
by advertisement in some newspaper pub
lished within the said State, and also at the
court. house door Of Shelby county, for an
persons having claims against said estate to
appear and file the same with the Clerk Of the
County Court, authenticated in the manner
prescribed by law. on or before the LIST day OF
June, 1875; and any claim not filed on or
before said day, or before an appropriation OF
the funds of said estate is made, shall be for
ever barred, both in law and equity.
Witness my hand, at Office, this 2Sth day of
January, 1875.
JAMES REILLY, Clerk.
By HUGH B. CULLEN. d. c.
In accordance with the above. all parties
holding claims against said estate will file
them in the said Court within the time re-
quired by law. or they will be forever barred
l46-l6 JACOB LAOROIX, Administrator.
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677.-


Robert A. Hicks ct al. VS.. Thomas G. Harbert
let al.-First Chancery Court of Shelly
County.
DY VIRTUE OF AN INTERL0CUT0RY
ID decree for sale. entered in the above cause
on the 18th day Of January, 1875, and amended
February II, 1875. l will sell at public auction
to the highest bidder, in front of the ClerK
and Masters Office, new courthouse building,
Main street, Memphis, Tennessee, on
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An. IN.
IN memphis 4 Ohio R. B.. SO ,s
100 3.30o Twice Daily. SD I'D
9.SOllz K. R.-Daily. JnWln.o
Mississippi / Tennes-t
lt.E see r. R.-Deily. sl.2
Memphis & Little Rock
IL K. R.-Daily. o'W
Mise. river to Helena d
sDt Friar's P't-daily.
iWcksburg(tri-weeklyll
sal Mon. Thurs, Sat.
iMiss. river ~ 5 .LOuis
Z Di Mon. Thurs. Fri.
White River-Semi-
s@lWeekly-Iues. 4 Sat.
Ark river. ~semi-weeklyl
rs @tTuesday and Saturday.
Marion (tri-weeklyl-{
n Mon, We'd, Fri. 10
Cuba, Tsnnessee-
n weekly-Friday. 10
IByhnlia&0live Branch
a. t Tues. and Fri. S:S
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Trustees Sale.

HUNS Il Posrov, Attorney. h
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MEMPHIS P%OSTeFFICE.

oyy1oH HouRs-FRsHs An. TO 5P.K.i SUNDAY
FR0N 9 TO 10 An.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-05-27
FriRhtrul scene mt . Dedication.

THE WOODS ADJOINING SET ON FIRE-AN APPALL-
ING spECrACLE-THREK HORSES BURNED TO
DEATH AND ABOUT DOZEN BADLY INJuRED-
EIGHTEEN cARRIAaEs DESTROYED.
The Reading papers report terrible scene at
the dedication Of st. Michasl's church, In Upper
Bern, Berks county, on Sunday afternoon.
While they were in progress, the people being
assembled inside the church, fire broke out in
the woods adjoining the edifce some two hum
dred yards away. Tie fire is supposed to have
originated by some ono carelessly throwing .
high and the flames were soon famed into fu-
rious blaze, which looked 1t ono time a. II the
whole forest Was on hre. Quite close 70 the
woods was . railing to which the teams OF those
in attendance wero hitched, while many Of the
animals were tied to trees. These poor brutes
we're soon on flre aud three Of them were
burned to death, while about twent,
verc 10 badly burned that they may not recover
| from the injuries received. The spectacle whci
at It's height was An appalling one. The poo
| animals who could not free themselves sufere<
the most exuuciating agony while burning up
| their shrieks being something terrible 70 heaI
which were continued until death relieved then
| Of their misery. Those who caught fre ~
we're enabled TO tear loose or were cut loose, r.
away wild with fright and tutoring the mot
heartrending cries Of mingled pain and tsrrol
other animals covered with flames ran round
torture and crying with anguish.
There wero between four and hve thouaan
nareons present at the dedication services, whic
were interrupted by the cry of fro, the shriel
OF the horses and the excitement which follow
ed, The estimated loss in horses, carriage
timber, 4c., is e7000.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-05-27

PROGRESS OF THE woRK-DIsoovKRY OF THE FRS
CITY RxsKRvoIR-ExHuMINa SKELETONS.

PROGRESS OF THE woRK-DIscovKRT OF THE FIRST
CITY RxsERvo1R-ExHuM1ra SKELETONS.
Although fair weather is desirable for work 1t
the new reservoir, it has been too dry for
pudding and doing the solid compact work, with
out the aid Of sprinkler. There Are now about
800 hands employed, exclusive Of the drivers Of
60 horses and carts. The work of excavating 10
progressing rapidly and the eastern bank b
gradually assuming shape Various implements
Jumps Of clay are first dumped into position
and then spread with shovels. number OF caz
wheels revolving upon axlos are then rolled over
the clay to break the Jumps and make It solid.
| The sprinkler vets the mass, and then harrow
| ia used, and stampers finish up the process.
It has been fully determined to carry on the
waste water from 1t least three springs in difler-
ent parts of the basin by two inch rlpes empti.
ing into larger one at the lower side Of the b..
sin. The large drain constructed last fall along
the Tenth street side has proved insufficient Tor
that purpose. The small pipes have been I'm
ished and are on the ground to be used ~ soon
Is convenient. Small quantities Of pudding
| clay are found and are utilized wherever the clay
can be used, but the most Of this kind OF clay
will have to be brought from some other locality.
| The committee have been prospecting for clay,
and the best yet found for that purpose is said
| to be on E. g. Sto.senburg's farm, near Chris
| tiaaa village. This clay Was used some years
ago for the Rodney street basin.
| Yesterday the worknen came ACROSS probably
the first reservoir ever used by this city. 1t was
well known that pipes led from the spring
heals toward the city, but until yesterday tht
fact Of reservoir having been used for the COL
lection Of water wss entirely lost sight Of. This
reservoir was used about 1928, and was sup
piled by pipes leading from different sprint
heads, and one main pipe carried the water
the city. This reservoir was about 40 feet deeI
and about 10 in diamater. After it was abAn
doned by the city it WAS partially filled up BY be
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-05-27

close by The building BY Mr.. Qulgley, and every
appliance which will haAten on the work has
been provided. Within thirty working days the
building has reached It's present state Of fse-
wsrdness, and Mr.. Quiglsy eutertAins bat 6ttls
doubt Of his ability 10 compisee his soaaKaoe
before the stipulassd time-N0ysmbsr Let. %
To-day work was begun on the lower half OF
the building, and yesterday the insertion Of the
sash waA commenced In the sides OF tbs build
ing. In very abort time that portion 0f the
building which IL now erected will be completely
enclosed The sash-work y being prepared BY
Springer, Morley 4 Gauss, Of Wilmngseo.
OTTER wogx ~. ,sjys 80.
Tho pest month hAs Witnessed . psroepAbas
advancement In III the preparatory work for the
Centennial The AIT Gallery will soon be. ready
for the roof, and the erection oS the iron frazae-
work Of the main ExhibitAou building has been
begun. The foundation wallis Of Horticultural
Hall, which was begun much laasr than the 9th
or buildings, have been laid up To tho RooE level.
A large number Of vorkmen employed BY the
Park Commission, are grading the eastern ap-
proach to the man exhibition building, and an
other large force is engaged, under the direction
Of the Centennial Board Of Finance, In laying
out flower beds. There are also gangs Of men
scattered over the Park engaged In grading,
planting, trimming shrubbery, laying water pipe,
etc. The whole scene y one Of marked aoavity
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-05-27
Seaside Resorss-Atl9nsic City,

Seaside k8@60ktB-AtA0mtnC
The June number Of Godey's Lddy's Book
contains, among other interesting matter, an ar
ticle treating on summer life aud incidents 1t
Atlantic City. Many of our readers will recog-
nize, In the well-rounded sentences and accurate
word-painting, the pen of DR.. Thos. X. Reed,
gentleman whose skill and kindness a. physi-
cixn has gained him the esteem OF very many
who yearly visit Atlantic City, and whose fAmil-
lar acquaintance with the locality has made hlm
most suitable person to discourse upon taat
representstive American watering place.
The article is full OF eea-side suggestions
calling up pleasant memories OF the many AZ
| fractions which charm the fortunate so1ourner
at this favored resort: the sail upon the eea,
| the gallant little yacht dashing the spray from
| the crested wxve ~ she flies before the fresh
ening breeze, or upon the smooth waters OF
the ThoroughfAre, the green banks OF wide
meadows gliding by on either hand H., tne .;s,, ae,
. brilliant concourse OF fine equipagea the
| morning dash through the surf, the great rol-
lers tumbling toward the beach, seeming to actu'
ally take part in the hilarious sport; the fishing
parties OF shore with some old SALT trying FOL
bass with deep sea lines or trolling for the 70
recious and gamy blue-fish the stroll on the
shining sands at evening, or on the Oceal
Promenade where all the watering place work.
is wont to oongrogate - the sun SINKS m IN,
west the brilliant assembly ut some one Of tht
nightly hotel hops, or quietsr social gathering
such - fill the parlors and piazzAs Of many an.
many cottage and villa and last, but not least
the welcome, healthful, sound sleep, invoked b.
the cesseless murmur of the ever-sounding sea
The article is illustrated with admirable pic
lures of the bathing grounds, drives, churches
cottage-homes. warm baths, etc., anording, Il
connection with the textquite graphic descriE
ton of the scenes that will presently be teemio
mer-life for which Atlantic City il becomin
| famous.