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The Fire at spencer.

NEW YORK, Dec. 21.-The loss by the
fire at Spencer, Mass, is estimated at
about 100000. Bush & Grants shoe fac
tory, together with four buildings ad-
Joining, was destroyed.
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Motion Denied.

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 21.-In the United
States Court this afternoon Judge Dyer
denied the motion for new trial in the
case of Burdock and d. Reynolds, and
expressed the opinion that the verdict
was sustained by evidence.
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Acciden t..

AKRON, Dec. 2l.-Aster Wellington
died at Berea, O., last night, of wound
received by the accidental discharge of
gun while hunting with Joseph Hulse
Saturday.
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PERSONAL.

Among the distinguished arrivals at
the st. James swe note the following:
Frank Mayo and Troupe, Col. w. ID.
Crowthers OF New Mexico, and II. NJ
Baxter OF Texas.
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!. Pigeon shooting.

JAMAICA, L. l., Dec. 2l.--A pigeon
shooting match took place here yes;er-
day between Ira A. Paine, Of this city.
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River Disaster sixteen Persons
Drowned.

BORDEAUX, FRANCE, Dec. 21.-The
Transatlantic Company's steamship
Louisiana, from West Indies, has sunk
In the Girondee river, after collision.
Sixteen persons were drowned, inolud-
ing the captain.
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NOT CORDIALLY RECEIVED.

LONDON, Dec. 21.--The Indian news
papers declare that the native prince
are enraged at the insults and disfespec
exhibited at the Prince of Wales receI
tiOns.
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FOR RHNT-.RooMs.

LNOR RENT-ROOMS-Th rooms on Sec
i ond floor; gas and water; u Mcfarland
street. de2O-St*
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Late Foreign News.
IN DANGER OF A FLOOD.

MADRID. Dec. 21.-The river Mau-
zanares hos risen very rapidly for the
last two days, and serious floods are
feared. The fower part of the city is al
ready inundated and the railways
stopped.
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VKY D-BOOK- -KEEPER-Mus be
I w man Of good address, good penman, and
/ thorough accountant; state salary expected
md references. Address Post Office Box 993.
de20-3t
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WANTED. SITUATIONS

wv TANTED--SIGU ATION-By boy, in an
w Office, or To run errands. Inquire at 2
Moore street. de2O-3t
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VNTANTED-LADIES AND GENTS-To
w knowthat / pay the highest cash price
in the city for secondhand clothing. Call or
address M. MARTIN. l19 Sycamore street, one
door from Fourth st. deSl-5t*
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LNOR RENT ROOM Nicely furnished 'front.'
il suitable for one or two gents OF man and
wife: will board If desired; reference required.
Inquire at 900 LongwOrth Street. de20-4t
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TNTANTED--FARM-U in Southern
wv Ohio OF Northern Kentucky, in exchange
fol-. Toledo city property; will give or take al
ance in cash on unusual time. Address =. u.
PORTER ,sfast Toledo, Ohio. de20-2t
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VETANTED-TEA, TEA, TEA1Fine apd
wv Fresh Tea at the CENTENNIAL TEA
and O valuable present witn every
bound. Store No. 2O4 West Sixth street, be-
Epeen Elm and Plum, de9-Th, ,S&Fu-u
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& CHARLIE DAVIS
w formerly of TIA Race street, are located
at tho .sSun Saloon" 70 Fountain Square, where
Rhey will be pleased to see their friends. Open
H. all hours, day and night. nolY-2m
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MADRID, Dec. 21.--It is unofficially
stated that Gen. J0vellar will succeed
Valnaseda as Captain General Of Cuba
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VNT TANTED-SITUATIO a teacher Of
w 10 years. experiences; would take charge
of aset Of books. Address g. II. DEAN, Lew
isport, Ky. de2O-4t
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FOR SALE.

TvOR sALE-LAND-143 acres Of land, Is
II miles west Of the city; upland Address
", star Office. 0c9-n
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ETANTED-TO CLOSE OUT-A stock Of
wv frst-class Sewing Machines lp order to
GOST for CASH. Call for AGENT, $50 W alnut
Street. first floor. 1e26-u
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fVN TAINTED = STOLEN HORSES-SeDd us
wv an accurate description of horses stolen
and have not been found in the last u mouths.
Address j. @. r., Star Office. dela-l3e'
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LOST.

II OST-PARCEL,-On Fifth st., or left in one
Il OF the dry goods stores between Walnut
and elm, paper parcel containing 21s yards
of blue silk and 10 pearl buttons; finder will be
rewarded by leaving 1t at this Office or at III
Dudley st. MRS. l.. WATTS. de2O-2t
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TO KNoW--That John
| wv Renner's Shell Oysters arc received dai-
ly by express. Gail and see him. Opposite the
Grand Hotel. deS-lm
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VIZ ANTED-S SIrUATION--B hrst-class
wv book keeper, whose present engagement
terminates January l, In good mercantile
house; over afteen years. experience and best
ployer. Address for three days Il. e. MEYERS,
Post -Office Box 2S34. de2O-9t
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LNOR RENT-ROOM-A large front, second
H. floor, splendidly furnished, for man and
wife or two gents, in private family, and CEN
tral location; reference required. Inquire at
But w. Fourth street. de20-2t
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iyKT KTANTED-GROCERY exchange for
wv farm of 100 acres, five miles from railroad
depot. Address JAMES M. SPOLLEN, Zenas,
JenninGs Co. Ind, de2J-At
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THOR SALE-WARDROBE-O fine silk
10 and several other dresses suitable for
l8ading and walking business. Address Box
2t1y de20-2t
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w TANrED--SITUATIO young girl
w at sewing or up stairs work; reference.
Call at l4U Richmond street; no objection to
country. dcaO-2t
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TNOR RENT-ROOM-Two or two three gen.
IL tlemen can be accommodated with an ele-
gant front room, with privilege Of gas, fire and
single beds. by inquiring at 20l w. Third st.
de20-2t
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sVKTANTED - YOU TO KNOW - That B.
w CAVAGNA Il SON have now lot Of fine
Boneless Codfsn, and splendid line OF
Eroesries. jyR0-tf
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rrOR sALE-sEwING MAUHINE-A new
It Davis sewing machine, worth sou, will sell
Tor $85. $50 Fifth ST. de2l 2t*
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v1TANTED-slTU ATfoN-By a practical
wv engineer and millwright; will work for
board this winter for 9 situation in the spring;
best OF referepces; habits temperate. Address
ENtINEER and MILLWR1GHT, Box $40.
PORTSMOUTH, O. deso-St
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SUFFER When you
w can get your corns, bunlons, warts and
nails cured by DR.. H. N: HERSCH-
FIELD, 3S Broadway, Lexington, Ky. de14-1y
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TOR SALE-FARM--A splendid bottom
E farm, l8 miles from the city, on railroad.
81 6T acres; all in cultivation; easy terms. Ad-
Dress H., this office. declo-lgt-
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'f,tOR SALE-LAND--Qr exchange, near
E Bloomington, Ind, 500 acres. 50 acres un:
A0r cultivation, balance in good timper, well
ttpvington, KY. deSO-3t
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wv ILLUSTRATIONS BY young man
wv to learn the grocery business; salary no
object; references required. de20-8t
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FOR RENT.

LNOR RENT OR FOR SALE-HOUSE-New
IL two-st0ry brick of 9 rooms, on a line of
street-cars, in Dayton, KY; blinds to windows,
modern finish, &c; rent sl4; or will sell for
81, 500, and take S25 . month till paid. Address
RAMSEY, Box 81, Dayton, Ky. de20-3t
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lVXTANTED-WHITE LEGHORN CHICK
wv ENS-l rooster and 4 to hens. Address
wi, Box 986, p. o., Cincinnati. stating price,
Gc deal -2t*
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TNOR SALE-ENGINE-And boiler; model
G engine. lxxa; horizontal; upright boiler;
kb burn kerosene; fues: price $25. Address
M. X. UNDERWOOD, Loogootee, Ind.
y de2O-8t
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XXTANTED = SITUATION - BY a young
Wv man 1sycars Of age, to do some light out
side work. Address OPEN AIR, this office.
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AwANTEp-BUY YOUR HATS OF
M MARTIN, at 42 W. Fifth st. jyl6-tf
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ADVERTISE.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
WI XTANTED-PARTNER Lady, with 5000
wv capital. Address CIV. B., Box 263, Blin-
held, Mioh de2O-N
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fVXTANTED - SECOND HAND CLOTH
wv ING-For which pay the full value in
cash. /. COHEN, 4l ". Fourth street.
noS0- -TuTh&S-lm
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INOR SALE-LAND-7O acres Of choice bot
I tom land, all In cultivation, on railroad
End hear station, is miles from the city.
Address H.. Star Office. oc9-tf
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curities are easy and quiet.

The following Is The closing report OF He4
York STOCK Market as received Dy Lea, otef-
rett 8 Co., 29 West Third Street:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-21
MASONIC DIRECTORY.


LODGES. wv
gourH MEMPHIS, No. 1lS-meets 81 Fridsy
lin earh mouth-at Odd Fellows Hall. B.
Y. Halter, W. NJ; B. X. Pullen. Secretary.
ANGEROEA. No. 165-meeta LIST Monday in
avery month, at Odd Fellows Hall. corner
Court and Main. John Gordon, W. NJ; B.
Richmond, Secretary.
LEILA Sc0rT, No. 2s9-meets 1st Thursday
Il each month--at Odd Fellow Hall. A. z.
Davis, W, NJ; A.. S. Myers, Secretary.
DHSoTo, No. 2g-meets Sd FRIDAY Of each
N Nth odd Fellows' Hall. Ed. Worsham
". NJ; R. W. Shelton, Secretary.
K~rLWIEFfNG, No. 91-meets 9Th Friday OF
.,cb month-st Odd Fellows Hall. j. A.
Tsylor, ". M; Jas. s. Carpenter, Secretary.
ROYAL ARCH.
PENN CHLPTKR. No. 2--meots I'd Monday Of
es.h month-at Masonic Hall in Gayoso
Block. A. J. Wheeler. NJ. T.. h. p. ]. J.
Weller, Secretary.
MEMPHIS CHlPrKR, No. @-meets at Ma
sonic Uall, In GayOso Biloxi. 81 Monday Of
each month. W. S. Matthews. NJ. c. Il. P;
K. W. Shelton, Secretary.
R. AND o. n.
EUREKA CouNuIL, No. 6-meets Sd Thurs
day of each month-at Masonic Hall. in Gay.
$50 Block. A. J. Wheeler, IN. H.; G. q.
TBKPLkRs.
CYRKEE CoMMAEDERY. No. 4-mests 18th Mon
Ray Of each month at Masonic Hal, Gayoso
Block. J. W. Ward. z. c.; 4. j. Barchus.
Rec.
sT. ELMO ComAyDERY No. Is U. D.-Mee's
Sd Tuesday Of earh month at Masonic Hall
Gayos, Block. B. F. Halter, E. c.; 4. W.
Shelton, Rec.
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NONRESIDENT Notice.

w E Lynskey h Co. VS.. John Hay alias Jack
Hay-State of Tennessee. Shelby county.
IN THIS CAUSE IT APPEARING BY AT.
i fdavit that the defendant Hay is Justly in
dobted to plaintiff by Judgment from another
State, and is a nonresident of the State of
Tennessee so that the ordinary process of law
cannot be served on him, and an original
attachment. by punishment having been
levied on his property money belonging to
him in the hands Of the Memphis and Charles
ton Railroad Company, and said corporation
having answered that Il is indebted to him ;
it is therefore ordered that publication be
made in the Public Ledger, a newspaper pub
lished in the city of Memphis. for four sue
cessive weeks, commanding the said Hay to
sRpetr o Usi tbe % S9d a. da MY of PF FSSra NS; ~ ISf sec SnS
make defense to said suit against him, or il
will be proceeded with 'ex. parte.
118-124-l30-l36 JAMES HALL, j. p.
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Trustees Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
ID made to me on the first day Of April, 1873.
and recorded in Book 80, page 348, records of
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 city
of Memphis, State of Tennessee, on
Saturday, 23d Day of January, 1876,
at Il o'clock m, tho following described real
estate to-wit, lying and being in the co onty
Of Shelby. State of Tennessee: Beginning az
the intersection Of the Macon road with the
White Station and Raleigh road; tnence in n
westwardly direction along the said Macon
road, q 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 direc-
ton. a distance of two thousand feet TO the
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 a 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 II, 1875 1l5-l2f
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mo. l7ss- Rules.l
Petition For Charter.

-
In the First chanosry Court ofshelby County.
WHEREAS, Il. URoUHART w.s G
w BRUCE. Wm. k. Moore M wnm4n. g.
Z. Risk. \. M. White. Z, B. Haynes and + r.
Petit, all.citiEens of Shelby county Tsnras'
see, nave hled a petition in said % urt nrer
ing 10 De incorporated as a body politie nrnds-
the name and style Of The Tennessee Tror
manufacturing Company" for h e'object and
purpose OF manufacturing and dealing iniron
and steel. railway rails, spikes, nails and aDv
articles Of merchandise from iron and steel:
also for the purpose of mining coal and iror
and vending the same; that they NAV have
succession for ninety nine years; hat their
capital stock be iiftythousand dollars, divided
into shares OF one hundred dollars each, with
power to increase the capital from
time Ia. time as the business of the
corporation may require; that thsy may sue
ana De sued; purchase. hold and sell real
estate; mako and establish bylaws, rules and
regulations for the government of the corpor-
auon not Inconsistent with the Constitution
aud laws OF the United States and the State Of
tennessee; and generally 10 have all the pow
ers, rights ana privileges granted to similar
corporations.
1t is therefore ordered that all persons de-
string so to do make their Appearance herein
at the court house in the city of Memphis.
Tennessee, on or before the first Monday in
March, 1870, and show cause. if any they
have. why the prayer of petitioners chould
not be granted, or the same will be taken for
confessed and proceeded with ex-parte; and
that a o Of this order be published dailv
for thirty days in the Memphis Public Ledger.
This January 8, 1875.
A c~opy-Attest:
E.A.. COLE, G. and NJ.
BY E.B. MoHEERY, D. G. and M.
114-l49
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r o. o. p. DIRECTORY.
Odd ReIlowsE .Hall. corner Main and North
Court streets.
InnGRa-


Odd ReIlowsRHall. corner Main and North
Court streets.
LoDeEs.
MKNpHIs LOnGE, No. 6-meats every Tues-
day. Y. o. Milton, N. g.; George Walker,
V. g.; L. S. Burr, Secretary; E. T. Risk,
Treasurer.
day night. D, +. Goodyear, N. g.; R. Dpd-
ley Frayser. v. g.; r. j. Black, r. g.; John
A Holt, Treasurer Thamas'Bacon, P. s.
SCHILLRR Lopez, No. 140-meets every We'd
nesdav night. J. g. Schmidt, N. g.; Henry
Schilling, Y. g.: Chas. Borner, Secretary;
Henry Harder, Treasurer.
BANNER IonGE, No. J47-meets every Friday
night j.. 7 Ross. N. G.:J. II. Shepherd. V.
g.; VIM. Henry, P. and R. s.;J. s. wilkins,
BLuTP CRY LODGE. No. 1s7-meets every
Tuesday evening at 260 Second street. q. w.
L. Crook, N. g.; r. c. Ryan, V. g.; W. II.
MOyston. Secretary; c. Gross, Treasurer.
K~EoAMPKESTs.
GAYOeo EEcANPHEET. No. 3-lneets on the
lat and Sd Thursday nights Of eaeh month.
John L. Graf, G. P; Charles NJ. Carroll. II.
P: Frank Underwood, s. w.; Thos. Bacon,
Scribe: =. G. Smith, ]. W.
MEMPHIS EHcAMPMKET. No. 3e-meets I'd and
9Th Thursday nights Of each month. Th0s.
L. Risk, G. p; Joe Locke. II, p; VIM. NJ.
Homan, s. W.; II. B Cullen, Scribe; 7. S.
Bingham, Treasurer; H.. Bacser, ] .W..
DEGREE LODGE.
MEMPHIS DEGREE JpDGE No. 3-Meets first
Saturday Of each month. G. NJ. Carroll, d.
NJ; D. G. Trader. d d. NJ; 4. r. Jack, A.
D. NJ; Thomas s. Bingham, See'y; Chas.
Richmond. Ireas.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-21
Attachment Notice.

w. B. Hoskins Before d. W. Caldwell, J.. P.
VS.. Of Shelby County, Tennes-
Amos Holmes.J see.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV-
i ing been sued out under section 3l55 Of the
Code Of Tennessee, and returned by a o
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 sum of seventy-fve dollars, and
that defendant is q nonresident of the State
Of Tennessee. 1t is therefore ordered that
the defendant make his personal ap-
pearance before me, L. W. Caldwell, JUS
tice Of the Peace, on the 2Sd day Of Febru-
uary, 1875, at my office, No. Z West
Court street, Memphis. Tenn, and defend
said Attachment suit, within the time pro
scribed by law, or the same will be proee A =
with exparte; and that u copy of this oder Ia
PUBLIC LEDGER. 'ue
This 10th day Of January, 1879.
!zl-lZI.lSS-l39 u. w. CALDWELL. j. p.
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LIVERPOOL. January q. 1880 p.m.-Cotton
opens firm. Uplsnds. I'D; Orleans. Sd.
Sales, 5000 bales, Of which 5000 were for ex-
port and speculation.
[For additional and latest market re-
ports, see third page
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-21
Executors Notice.

THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN
l. appointed the Executors of the last will
and testament Of W. G. Byrd, deceased, BY
the Honorable Probate Court OF Shelby county,
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. F. BARR0WS,
December 26, 1874. Executors.
10l LID
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-21
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

PUBLIo LKDeKR 0FFIoE,
MEMPHIS. Tenn. January 2I. 1875.


MEnPHIs. Tenn, January q. 1851
Business in financial circles to-day
was exceedingly quiet, with little ANNA
ton being exhibited in money circles.
Currency remains in fair supply,
with the money market working close.
The banks discount all 6rst-class paper
at lO@l2 y cent. D annumi on the
streets money is active at l9@23 y cent.
. month. Brokers are paying ll0a@
III for gold, with little offering. Elk
change is in good supply and easy; on
New York and Eastern points buying at
&c discount and selling at par; New Or
leans is quoted at ic~ discount; sight bills
on all points rule at &c discount. Local
and foreign securities continue dull and
nominal, with little movement in the
market and no transactions worthy of
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Monday, February l, 1875.

the. following described property in the Eley-
snth Surveyors and Eighth Civil Districts
line, and running thence north AS chains and
5 links to a stake, hickory pointer; thence
west II chains and 6OH links to a stake, hick-
DRY pointer; thence south AZ chains and 8
links to a stake, persimmon and plumb point
ers thence east IL chains and COZ links TO the
beginning; containing 50 acres. The title 10
the above property is good, but convey only
as b. HILL.
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KNIeHTs OF

T~RSgEsHKE Lopez No. 5-Meets w
every v ednesdey night at go Second
P j. Moran, G. c.; G.. W. l.. Crook. Y. c.;
George Mallery, X. of R. and s.; II. II, Cole
man NJ: Of A. Hum, NJ. Of E.; G. Gross.
p; Q. x. MCLEAN, p. G.
Monday night at 260 Second street. Vincent
Clock, opposite Court Square. j. W. Ander-
son, Q. CT j. @. Walston. V. C.. ID. W.
Schafer, k.R. S.;F. NJ. Haley, p @. A.
Burr. N. r.; b. H. Coleman, NJ. f.; r. II. O.
River. p. G.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-21
T~EMPERANOE SOCIETY.

NATnMA TEMPLE OF II. n I. No. l-meets
syery Wednesday night at ~ O'clock al new
Masonic ball. Gayoso Block. Main street.
4. M. Bailey, ". O. r.; J.. F. Conrad, W Y.
T. r. w. Elder, W, X. AT. H. White. W.
w. Us u. i. Rick. w. g.. A. Hum. W-S
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-01-21
26th Day Of January, 1875.

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 of Shelby. and
State of Tennessee, on the south side Of Court
street,: Beginning at the northwest corner Of
a lot of ground sold by James Young to Sam
uel Walker, and. by said Walker conveyed 10
John A. Sannoner. Trustee; running thence
west 80 30 north, on and with the south
line Of Court street 80 feet; thence south
80 30 west. 1857 feet to q stake on an
alley; thence east 90 80 south with said alley
to said S~annener's line or southwest cor
ner; thence north 80 80 with said Sannoner's
line 1851 feet to the be~ginning-being the
same property conveyed by James Nj. 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 il,
Folks estate by the said Mitchell and wife
for the sum of 1882 Sc, with interest at six
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
vey only such title as / have.
The right Of redemption and repurohase is
waived in the deed Of trust, and the purr
chaser's title will be absolute.
W. II. WOOD, Trustee.
WRIGHT * F0LKEs, Attorneys.
December 10, 1874. q5.l27
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9 II ECOR ID.
sEARcY ARKANSAS,

NIRcULATEs AMONG ALL THE MER.
- chants in the White and Red river val.
Is the Peoples Organ.
Memphis merchants will fHd this a good
medium 10 make their business known 10 the
country merchants in that section pGrticu.
JAcOB FROLIOH, JR..
W. searoy, Arkansas,
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Trustees Sale.

RY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST Elk.
ID ecuted. to me BY Geo. CHEEKY on the 18th
day Of December. 1872, I win sell within legal
nen55 5S 70 the highest bidder, for cash, in front
Of 2S2 Front street, Memphis, on
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