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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-10-11
The New Adonis a Failure.

New York Cor. Chicago Tribune
Many months ago ! wrote you
about a new actor then expected
from England, who was to outdo
Harry Montague and George Rig
mold in breaking the susceptible
female hearts Of the metropolis.
His name was not mentioned, but
his personal beauty was daintily
described, and it was o day of great
expectations for sentimental school
girls and Others when his first
appearance was announced. Since
then he has come. His name is
James Ooghlan; and, though he
qame and saw, the girls are still
pnconquered. In a single word,
as an Adonis Coghlan is a failure.
lie is u comely, welI-shaped person,
OF undolbted morits as ap actor,
who will win his way rapidly to
public favor, but he has none of
those extraordinary gracos of per-
sou WHICH we're expected to capti-
yate the female heart and set
Murray Hill and Madison avenue
into a new fever of excitement at
Snos. The society girls who have
seen him say he is .9nice,T and the
men say he is "clever;" but the
ecstasy is still wanting, Yalel
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The Pennsylvania Railroad,
THE GREAT TRUNK LINE
Fast Mail Route Of tie United States

will be most direct. convenient and economi-
cal way Of reaching Phi.ao elphia and this
great Exhibition ircm all sections of the
country. lts trains 20 iad from Philadelphia
will pass through GRAND CENTENNIAL
DEPOT, which the Company have erected at
he Main Entrance to the Exhibition Grounds
or the accommodation of passengers who
wish TO stop at or start from the numerous
large hotels contiguous TO this station and the
Exhibitions convenience of the greatost
value to visitors, and afforded exclusively by
the Pennsylyania Railroad. which is TIE
ONLY LINE RUNNING DIRECT TO THE
CENTENNIAL BUILDINGS. ExcurEi1n
trains will also stop at the Esoampment OF
the Patrons Of Hasbnndry, at Elm Station, on
his road.
The Pennsylvania Railroad is the grandest
railway organization in the world. 1t con-
trolls seven thousand miles Of roadway, form
ing continuous lines to Philadelphia, New
York, Baltimore and Washington, over which
luxurious day and night cars are run from
Chicago, st. Louis, Louisville, Cincinnati, In
dianapolis, Columbus, Toledo, CleFeland and
Erie. without change.
It's main line is laid with double and third
tracks Of heavy steel rails upon deep bed of
broken stone ballast, and its bridges are all Of
iron or stone. Its passenger trains are
equipped with every known improvement for
comfort and safety, and are run at foster
speed lot greater distances than ne trains OF
any ilae on the continent. The Company has
largely increased its equipment for Centennial
travel, and will be prepared to build IN It's
own shops loeomO ives and passenger AZ
short notice sufficient to fully aecOmH 70
any extra demand The unequaled resC ICES
at tho command Of the Company guafantea
the most perfect accommodate rs for all It's
patrons during the Centennial Exhibition.
THE MAGNIFICENT SCENERY for which
the Pennsylvania Railroad is so Justly oeie-
brated presents to the traveller over its perfect
roadway an eyer-ehansiug Danorama oil rror,
mountain, and landscape views unequa
America.
THE MANIFESTATIONS on this line arc
unsurpassed. Meals win be furnished d
suitable hours and ample time allowed To-
enjoying then.
hAOURSI0N-TICKETS. at reduced rate
Vill be sold at all principal Railroad Ioks
Offices In the West, Northwest, Southwest.
b. sure that your ticket reads Wis
the Great Penns! !lyania Route to the
Centennial.
FRANK THOMSON, DIN. BOYD, JR.,
General Manager. Gen'l Pass'r Agen t..
10-S5dkw
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satnrdpy, OctOher rs, ta7e,

cell at public sale To the highest bidder, for
cash, az the southwest corner Of Main and
Madison streets. in the city Of Memphis, tho
following jesctibsd property. to-wit: An
undivided one half Of certain lot Of grQund
in the city Of Memphis, beginning on the south
side OF Adams street at point 4o0 feet west Of
the nQIthTest corner Of lot No. Az known as
Rayan's Bayou loO; thence east with the
south line of Adams street So fest thence
south l4S13 feet to the south line OF said Ray
an s Bayou lot No. Az +; thence west with the
south hue Of said lot 90 feet; thence north
l4s5a feet 10 The beginning being the same lot
Conveyed by r. D., Starr TO \. II Porter,
Porter to CORTLAND St,rr and Alice s. Keal-
hopper, June 10, 1874. The undivided one-halt
interest Of said COurtland starr in said lot
will be sOld as above. Redemption waived.
BEN MAY, Trustee,
2l.2f'33-39 w. Is. aud l.. Association.
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CE NTENNlAL EXHIBITION.
Philadelphia, Penn,

THIS GREAT INTERNATIONAL EXHI-
Il bition, designed to commemorate tho ore
hundredth anniversary Of American Inde-
pendence, will open May 10th and close y O.
vember 10, 1876. All the Nations OF the world
will participate. bringing together the most
comprehensive collection Of art treasures,
mechanical inventions, scientific discoveries,
manufacturing achievements, mineral speoi-
mems, and agricultural products ever exhib-
ited. The grounds devoted TO the exhibition
Railroad, and embrace four hundred and fifty
acres Of Fairmount Park. all highly improved
and ornamentrd, on which are erected the
largest buildings ever constructed - five OF
these covering an area Of 6ftv acres and cost
erected for the puIposes Of the Exhibition is
over one hundred.
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Trustees Sale.

DT VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST EX-
ID eputed TO ne. as Trustee. by q. Starr,
dated February IL, 1875, and recorded Deed
of Shelby 0unty, TO secure to the Working.
mems uildins and Loan Association Of the
city N mphis the payment Of a certain in
debted therein named and described,
amounting now to about sl2iS, will, as such
Trustee, at u O'Clock noon, on
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SheriR's Sale of Real Estate

DUBLIC NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,
l. that by virtue Of a venditiOni exponas TO
me directed from the Honorable Circuit Court
OF Shelby county, Tennessee, in the case Of
Ihos. Williamson va. Thos. Leonard and John
Brown, judgment rendered on the 9th day
OF November, 1875, for the sum OF ohe hun
dred and forty one dollars and sixty cents,
with interest and costs OF suit, to satisfy said
judgment, etc, will
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AdminlntratOr's Notice.

T HAVE BEEN APPOINTED AND QUAIL
4 lied as Adminisirator of I d. Mallory,
deceased. and all creditors are notified to file
their claims. properly proven, within the
time required by law. with me or my attOr-
ney, U. W. Miller, a Madison street.
7. 8 MALLORY. Administrator,
aSeptember u, 1876. lO-f
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NSA - = A@AyA
ROASTED
GROUND ooFFEEs |

Oar Cofees are all roasted
and ground on our premises.
Our ground COfees are cut up
in a Steel Mill, which granu-
lates them without powder
iug. and are. in consequence.
free from dust. Only fine
favored Coffees are used BY
US for grinding.
Our Roasted Coffee trade is
constantly increasing, owing
to the fact that all our Coffees
are carefully selected for their
body and fine flavor, and as
we roast in the best style Of
the art, using our own Water
Power, and roasting three
times a week, they are always
fresh and fragrant when sold.
-
VIM. DEAN e. CO.,
1S9 Poplar st.
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TRUSTEES SALE
Valuable Property on MOseIy and
Marley Avenues, Known as the
Miles Temple Property.

ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2s. 1870. AT
" 10 o'clock noon, in front Of the Real
Estate Exchange oil 1rezevant 4 Co., near the
southwet corner Of Main and Madison
streets. In the city of Msmphis, as rustee
substituted for Sylvan Blum, and by direction
Of the benefciaries and present owners Of the
note secured by a certain trust deed made by
Mrs. E. Il. Wynne, j. NJ. Smithea and others,
dated February %, 1874, and recorded in the
Registers office of Shelby county, Tennessee,
in Book los. page Is, otc., will sell to the
highest bidder. for cath, the property therein
described, to-Hit: Twelve acres Of land on
the west side Of Mosely avenue, extending
westward to Marley avenue; and eight acres
on the east side Of Moseby avenue, extending
eastward TO Bagby avenue, being the twenty
acres Of land devised TO the children OF Mrs.
=. Il. Wynne by her sister, tho late Mrs. Mary
Temple. deceased, all Of which will be sold
under this deed in trust, except that portion
heretofore sold to Lewis Kney, to wit; leo feet
by ga feet on the south side Of said eight
acres. which has been roensed from the Ope-
ration Of the deed in trust under which this
sale is made.
ho right Of redemption is barred by the
deed in trust, and the title is known 10 be
good. though | convey as Trustee only.
JOHN p, 1RhZENAN trustee.
Purchases Of suburban property for resi-
dencs or garden purposes viii find this very
eligible prC perty and good opportunity for
safe and profitable investment We will tako
pleasure 10 showing il before sale.
1855 iRBZEVANr& CO.. Agents.
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Mruru1s. Trrr. october !. ls7s.
MsMpNlS g. CHARLESTON R.R,
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.

nN AND AFTER THURSDAY, AUGUST
" 81, 1876; ,.;,.o.
Mail train. daily.......-......l2.0l am 90 pm
Express train, daily........ 5.VO pm l2.Vo AIN
Somerville accom- dation oo
lexcept Sunday)........... o.EO pm o'zV a'm
jackson, Tenn, accom-
nyodation tex Sunday)~ 40 pm II l5 Ann
Mail train will not stop at hag stations be'
tweeIr Grand Junction and Memphis.
Trai MS connect at GTend Junction for all
noints and at Decatur closely for Montgom-
ery and points South. Close connection. for
Nashville By both trains. Close connections
at Chattanooga for Eastern and Southeastern
points.
No change of cars between Memphis and
Bristol and Memphis and jackson, Ienn'
The new and magnificent sleeping car line
will have one Of their new sleopers leave
Memphis daily on Express train at 3 e9 pm.
for I,ynohbu rg, Washington and Baltimore
without change. Only one change to New
Yerk and Iliiladeluhia. Time ti0entv MIN
Utes faster thai citv ttDit.
Ticket Office, 27S Main street.
W. j. ROSS, Sup't;
TON B. DUN, Ticket AE't. 4O-t
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Eight Dollars per Annum
PUBLIC LEDGER.

HlHR PUBLIC LEDGER is PUBLISHED
L every afternoon Except Sunday at No. Is
Madison street.
The Pubic LEDGER is served to city subscri-
bers By faithful carriers at FIFTEEN CENTS
PER WEEK. payable weekly to the carriers.
By mail lin advance): One year, IS; six
months, 81; three months, 81; one month, 75
cents. Postage free
Newsdealers supplied at "a cents per copy.
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Weekly Public Ledger,

Published every Tuesday at 81 per annum lin
advanced. Postage free.
Communications upon subjects Of general
interest to the public are at all times accept
able.
Rejected manuscripts WILL not be returned.
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LEGAL.
l4eS-R. 1881
OhanceFy Sale of Real Estate

Oh0ncery Sale OF Real Estate
Chancery Court Of Shelby Coupty-Johu zent
vs. Mrs. M. A. Powell. and W. L. Griffing
ct al. vs.. Mrs. NJ. A. Powell.
DY VIRTUE OF AN INTRRLOCUTORY
ID decree for sale, entered in the above causes
on the 18th day Of June, 1876, / will sell. at
public auction. 70 the highest bidder, in front
ot the Clerk and Masters office, Courthouse
Duildins, Main street. Memphis, Tenn, on
Saturday, October 81, 49,
within legal hours, the following described
property. situated In Shelby county, Tenn,
to-wit: Lying and being in Chelsea, Fif-
teenth Civil district Of said county, on the
west side of sixth street, opposite ID % Brick
Church. being part Of the lot conveyed TO
Mary @. SEayne by deed of Elliott and Sarah
A. Porter, Of date October q. 1857, Book e5,
page 23l, Registers Office, beginning at
point on the west side Of Sixth street, lis feet
northEardly from its northwest intersection
with Kerr street; thence WestWardly parallel
with Kerr street74A = feet 10 the east line Of the
lot formerlS owned by Ellen B. Lewis; thence
northWardly with said line 60 feet; thence
eastwardly parallel with Kerr street 7ih feet
10 Sixth street. thence with Sixth street 60
feet to the beginning, including improve
ments, etc.
Terms Of sale-0n credit Of seven months;
purchasers to executs notes with good security,
bearing interest at six per cent from sale.
Lien retained to secure the same, and equity
Of redemption barred.
This September 2j 1876.
EDMOND A. COLE, @. and N.
BY X. J. BLACK. ID. O. and NJ.
Mcfarland x Goodwin, and Jarnagin &
Frayser, Attorneys. 2l-27-33-S9.5
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MEMPHIS AND CHARL esToN R. R.
Arrives. Leaves.
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RAmR0Ap l1nE TABLES.
Ak. PIX. IAN. PIX.

MEMPHIS AND LoUIRvILLE RAILROAD.
Arrives. Losvos.
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AND OTHER EASTERN CITIES
WITHOUT CHANGE.

This Is the only line running PuiiMaD
Southern Sleeping GAYS from New Or cans
Mobile, jackson, Miss. Montgomery. Gre
NADIA. Decatur, jackson. enn., and Nash
vile to Cincinnati without ,eh9nge, connect
ing at that point with all Lines running
Pullman and Wagner. Palace sleepers to
Toledo, Detroit. 0hond rapids, Baltimore,
Washington. Sandusky. Cleveland, Bniialo.
Albany, Salamanca aud New lofK "lVhou'
This is tho only line running its entire trains n,
between Louisvile and Cincinnati, ana tne lS
only line by which passengers from the Sonln So!.
On route t. Eastern and Northern Oisiss
mot in through Sleeping Varsl can. ayolo .
tedious haul through the city OF Louisville 9g
changing cars ct short Line Junction wltn
Z snd ct. 5. Il. h., three mile, south OF tns
city, where an elegant Dining Hall is located
under the managomenk OF the Railroad Oom'
Trough sleepers from Atlanta. Chatta'
nooeA, Little Rock, Memphis aAd Yieksburg
make Iirect connection at Short Line JUNG
tion with through 5leepors TO- Now fcrk
PhiladalpEia, and other cities via this line'
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Ticket once. lsi Vain StTost. corner Of
Madieon
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MEMPHIs AND LTTTLERooK RAILROAD
Arrives. Leaves.
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MIssIssIPPl AND TENNEssER RE.
Arrives. Lea7ef.
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Hloepig cars on mail train. Ticket otices,
Louisville Depot, 2S7 Maiu (cor. Madisonl
and 27S Main street.
The New York herald., 1876-03-18
A DEFAULTING ZIMMERMAN.

From tho Bay City (Michl Tribuncl
The Tribune some time since chronlcled the failure
or John Larkin OF Midland, leading business man or
that county and one of the prominent lumbermen Of
Northern Michigan He was reputed to be wealthy in
pine lands but the depression OF the times the de-
structon Of his mill by fire and the necessary outlay
OF considerable money in rebuilding drove him TO the
wall He was regarded as an upright and honorable
man he had occupied positions OF great trust in the
county and Il with regret that his friends learned
OF his failure AT the time OF his assignment he was
Treasurer OF Midland county, but speedily resigned.
No Suspicion obtained in the mind Of any one that his
accounts ''crooked.n Having placed such conn.,
dence him, therefore, the public will be surprised at
the following telegram, which received at this
Office at noon to-day
John Larkin, who recently failed In business and was
Treasurer OF Midland county arrested this morning
His accounts having been Investigated by the Supervisors
shortage Of $4,000 discovered lie admitted
bail.
Mr.. Larkin is OF the pioneers OF Midland county,
he having located there when quite younghs worldly
possessions at the time consisting OF kit Of shoe
makers tools. BY hard labor and constant attention
TO business however he finally rose, until at tho time
Of his failure he conceded 10 be the weahcst man
n the county
The New York herald., 1876-03-18
THE ARMY AND NAVY OF CHINA.

The Chinese Navy, says French Journal consists
OF forty ships OF war; divided into three squadrons
stationed respectively at Canton, Foochow and
Shanghai In the Canton squadron are two eunboats
bought by the Celestial Empire from Great Britain.
An English captain named Traver also commands ono
the corvettes at Foochow Each Of the divisions ia
under the command OF provincial governor Tho
army consists Of 100000 men, stationed at various
parts Of the Empire Of 500 900 miles The
division under General Tso-Tsung.Tsang the yicerov
Of Kansou and Chensi which numbered not long snce
10000, has been reduced TO 40 600 bv the
wars with the Mohammedans Of the Northwest The
absence OF sanitary and medical organization and their
horrible methods OF transport The division under
Shung- -Chang consists OF 20 O00 Most of these carry
oreech-ioadng riles and European side arms and are
highy trained These the two best divis,ons-
nos' nos ., tne Iorls are defended by English German
ana American cannon. "Nothingu saws CANAAN
Pryewalski, OF the Russian Army. 'can eouai the
moral degradation of Chinese troops Oalcers and
men become complete beasts by the quantity of opum
which they inhale sometimes falling down utterly.
helpless and inscnsbe In the presence of the enemv
Mhen II rains II IS necessary TO threaten them win
ueath 70 order to drive them from their tents and
oueh the Generain-Chef is compelled to execute half
auozeh Of Them before the aroused from their
apathy whenever the army Is ordered TO tents for
nghl We oncers and men scour the immediate gh-
ooIno0o ana rob and punder TO such degree that tho
arrival Oh the military at any point regarded by tho
Inhabitants as disastrous plague In lighting the
uoops are formed IN semicircle and attack smul-
.aneousy from the front and nanks always discharg-
ing thcr rifles without taking deliberate often
oahce and sing during batte.n
The New York herald., 1876-03-18
MURDER IN JEFFERSON CoUN
From tho Utica Herald. l

Another tale OF bloodshed comes from jefferson
county Last Saturday Francis Grapotte farmer Of
lie Raysvlllc, fatally stabbed Simon Hoover, who died
within an hour.
MURDERER
has been in great trouble account OF domestic din.
cultcs during the present winter, much that his
mind has been unsettled and insanity threatened.
Hoover not connected with these troubles in any
way but Grapote Indebted to him. Hoover tried
TO collect the interest the Indebtedness and pay
ment duo on Saturday.
THE CONGRATULATED SUICIDE
While Grapotte was making payment Saturday he
became irenzied and attacked Hoover suddenly with
his knife, INJECTING several ugly wounds After tho at
tack Hoover Grapotte tried very hard to take his
own life, but he secured and prevented irom ac
compishing double crime.
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS.
Special despatch 10 the Utica Morning Herald
WATERFOWL. March 5, 1870
Francis Grapote, tho farmer living near Evans
Mills who fatally stabbed Simon Hoover, elegraphed
yesterday inflicted very serious and probably fatal In
three NJ, when he started for home In company
with his SON. Amer they had proceeded about milo
they met Hoover who was on his way TO the village
Grapotte owed Hoover money, which the latter had
several times urged the payment OF interest," and when
they met Grapote told Hoover TO stop and he would
make apayment Hoover accordingly left his sleigh and
The New York herald., 1876-03-18
LEGAL NOTICES.

TN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
for the Southern District OF Illinois, January Term 1875
Abram b Baylis Trustee, The Lafayette Blooming
ton and Mississippi Railway Company ct al; Chancery.
To the bondhoders of said Lafayette Bloomin gton
Mississippi Railway Company ::
In pursuance of the decree of the Court rendered in the
you and each you hereby notified produce
Office in the city Springfield, ILL., within forty
days from this date, for the purpose of enabling
state the account in accordance with the terms OF the
by the above named Lafayette, Bloomington and Mis-
]. A. JONES,
Master in Chancery
Dated at Springfield Ill., this 2sth day Of February 1915
DURSUANT TO AN ORDER OF THE COURT OF
Chancery of the county Paatine of Lancaster made in
the of the Of John Trench Of Liverpool
il the county of Lancaster and also of Lscard in the
county OF Chester Porter deceased Mary
Ellen Sloane against Patrick Nicholson and Ellen his wife,
the of kin of John Trench late of Liverpool in the
county Lancaster and also of discard aforesaid who died
about the month of june 1875 by their solicitors
their claims the Office of the Registrar for the Liver
District of the Chancery of the Paane of Lam
caster, in the municipal Offices Dale Liverpool
default thereof they will be peremptory excluded from the
benefit of the said order.
Saturday the 10th day Of November 1875 at 10 O'Clock
in the forenoon, the said Office appointed for hearing
and adjudcating upon the claims.
Dated, this 18th day OF October, 1879 -
JAMES W. WTNSTANLEY,
District Registrar.
Francis D. LowNpEs,
No Brunswick ST., Liverpool
Solicitor for the said Plaintiff.
The New York herald., 1876-03-18

approached Grapo5ls Ine Iatter TOOK out his no=sy
and handed IL to his son, telling him TO count IT,
While this being done he took out MS kniie and
made sudden and desperate attack upon Hoover,
inncting wounds which caused his death within an
hour
DESPERATE ATTEMPT AT sUIcIDE
The murderer then took sled stake and commenced
battering his own head, after which be knocked ms
head against the fence and succeeded in racturng MS
skull His condition is very critical
Hoover, the victim OF this sad affair, was a wealthy
farmer and was much respected
The New York herald., 1876-03-18
JUMPED FROM A WINDOW.

Nina Ziclcke, aged thirty-thrcc, Of No 2O2 East
11sth street. committed suicide early yesterday morn
ing by throwing herself from the fourth story window
into the yard Of ner residence killing herself instantly
she laboring under az OF temporary insanity,
produced By puerDcral fever.
The New York herald., 1876-03-18

OFFICE OF TRUSTEES OF SAILORS SNUG
" Harbor,
No. "a WALL Sr.,
NEW YORK. March IA, 1876
Sealed proposals will be received this Office until Satur
day, the 25th inst noon for furnishing 7OOOOO North
River Brick 10000 Croton Fronts 100000 feet of Yellow
Pine Timber 10000 feet OF Yellow Pine Flooring $1,000
feet of Pine lumber iron Beams all be less
required For plans and specifications apply only
to r. p. SMYTH, at the Office OF the Governor, the
Sailors Snug Harbor. Staten Island
The Trustees do bind themselves the lowest
any bid which shall be deemed for the interest of the
institution
All bids be addressed Trustees of Sailors Snug
Harbor, and marked "Proposals.m &c
THOMAS GREENLEAF, Comptroller