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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13
Saturday, April 1,IS76,

il front Of the court-h house in the city Of
Memphis, Tennessee, to the highest bidder
for cash, a lot of land situated in the county
OF Shelby and State Of Tennessee, being lot
No. 5, in the city Of Memphis, on Exchange
street extended, fronting So feet on the south
side thereof, and running back ASH feet TO q
l6M foot alley, being part Of original country
lot No. 5O3, and No. OF the subdivision
thereof by Johnson 4 Murphy in 1856
Equity Of redemption is waived Ia the deed. /.
Title believed to be good, but will only con-
i.gI ia. ANDERSON. Trustaa.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13
SPECIAL NOTICR.
card.

To all who are suffering from the errors and
indiscretiOns of youth. nervous weakness.
early decay, loss of manhood. etc.. / will
send recipe that will cure you, FREE OF
CHARGE. This great remedy was discov-
cred by missionary in South America. Send
self-addressed envelope to the REV. JOSEPH
I. INNAS, Station D, Bible House, New York
City. l-l56-eodGw
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13

The King of Belgium has just en-.
riehed his private collection by sketch
Of Rubens, representing Christ triumph
ing over sin and death. It was t be last
Of series executed by Rubens to serve
as designsfor the tapestries of the Count
Olivares, the other sketches being in the
museum of Madrid.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13
70 Ohy. r. $751;
Chancery Sale of Real Estate.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby County,
TTennessee-Willism Morrow; Treasurer Of
RY VIRTUE OF AN IiHSTiESRL[oCUT0RY Y
on the 18th day Of February. 1875, / will
sell, at public auction, TO the highest
bidder, in front Of the Clerk and Master
efice. court house building, Main street,
Memphis, Tenn,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13
LEGAL.
In Supreme COurt at JacksOn.


In Supreme Court at Jackson.
John McQuillan ct al vs.. John Markey ct al.
IN PURSUANCE OF THE DECREE PRO-
i nouneed in this cause on the 8th day Of
June. 1875, by the Supreme Court Of Tennes.
see, at jackson, viii, on
Saturday, the Sth day Of April, 1876,
offer for sale TO the highest bidder, for cash,
on the premises. the leasehold interest of de-
fendant, John Markey. in and to the following
property: A certain house and lot in the city
Of Memphis, SAslby county, Tennessee, be-
ginning 5 feet south Of the southwest corner
Of Mosby street and Winchester avenue
thence south fronting 2 feet on said Winches-
ter avenue, and running back between paral-
lei lines l4S1f feet, being the south half Of the
50 feet leased from defendant, sallie K. Saffa-
rams, to defendant, John Markey, which
lease runs from the LIST day Of January, 1869,
to the LIST day Of January, 1879.
JNO. II. FREEMAN, Clerk.
B. B. BARNES, Sol. for complainants.
March 3, 1876. 3-3l
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13
Trustees sale.

by VIRTUE OF A TRUST DEED TO NE
ID executed on the 9th day Of March. 1871.
and recorded in tho Office of the Register OF
Shelby county, in Record Book No f9, page
2n, | will sell between the hours of 10 am.
and Bpm,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13
CIGAR FACTORY.
RIO HON DO
Cigar Factory,
I65 Main Street,
MEMPHIS, TENN.

NONE BUT THE BEST QUALITY OF
IN Tobacco used in the manufacture Of the
various grades Of my cigars; employ the best
workmen to be had; make hand Cuban
work only; and sell vt prices as low, and
lower, than similar goods can be bought any
where at h0me or abroad.
The trade Of dealers. and orders for any
class of cigars, respectfully solicited. will
place my cigars In price, quality and work.
mnnship against any cigars made anywhere,
and on fair test, will guarantee satisfaction.
Employ No I'eddIers
win not make the kind Of goods that will
have to be forced to sell that way.
GEO. L. GRAYBER.
I0h-Kxii-&
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13
wednesday, 18th Of March, 1875,

in legal hours. in front Of the Court house,
Memphis, Tenn, proceed to sell to the highest
bidder, for cash, the following described prop
erty to-wit: Parts Of lots and s, in block
81. South Memphis, bounded as follows
Beginning at a stake one hundred and sixty
feet east of the northeast corner Of
DeSoto and Linden streets; thence north
wardly parallel with DeSoto street 183 feet to
a stake on an alley Is feet wide; thence east
wardly parallel with Linden street 50 feet to q
stake; thence southwardly parallel with De-
Soto street l89 feet to stake on Linden street,
north side; thence westwardly with Linden
street, So feet TO the beginning. being the same
that was conveyed to X. j. Phillips, late hus-
band Of defendant, by deeds recorded in
Book No. %. pages 290 and 423 in the office Of
the Register Of Shelby county, Tennessee.
Levied on as the property Of defendant,
Mrs. Martha j. Phillips, TO satisfy said iudg-
ment, interest and costs.
Memphis. 18th day Of January, 1876.
O. L. ANDERSON,
Sheriff Of Shelby county. Tenn.
By W. D. CANNON, d. s.
J. w. ScALEs, Attorney for plaintiff.
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LR- 2O0O.I
Chancery Sale of Real Estate.


Chancery Court Of Shelby county Mary 4.
Frazer VS., Fanny G. Frazer tal.
DY VIRTUE OF AN INTERLOCUT0RY
IL decree for sale, entered In the above
cause on the oth day Of February. 1876. l
viii sell at public auction, 10 the highest bid
der, in front Of the Clerk and Masters Office,
nseE cQurt-house building, Main street, Mem
phis. Tenn, on nf .'i
Saturday, March IS, 1876,
within legal hours. the following described
property, situated In Shelby county, Tennes-
see, to-Wit: Part Of lots Z and on the plan
Of South Memphis, containing together about
i've acres, which has been eubdiyided into
four lots or parcels; lot No. Of the subdi.
vision OF said FIVE acres Of land beginning at
the southwest cerner Of lot No. |; running
thence west with the north side Of Frazier
street 20 S2.lO0 feet to stake; thence nofth
five degrees east 200 lilo feet 10 the line Of
South Memphis; thence east 229 80 100 feet to
the northwest corner OF lot No. !; thence
south five degrees west 200 l.lO feet to the be-
ginning.
Lot No. Sbeginning at the southwest corner
| Of lot No, 4; running thence north five de-
grees east 200 / 10 feet to its northwest corner;
thence west with the south side Of Frazier
| street 2I3 81 100 feet TO q stake; thence south
| I'VE degrees west 200 1-l0 feet 10 a stake;
thence east 2IS S2-loo feet to the place Of be.
ginning.
Terms Of Sale-0n credit Of seven months;
notes with approved security required. Lien
retained till same is paid, etc.
This February IA, 1876.
EDMUND A. COLE, U. and NJ.
By y. j. BLACK. ID. G. and NJ.
RANDOLPH, HAMMOND 4 JORDAN, Solicitors
| lA9-l4Q-lh6.h-lo-I6
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13
AUCTION.
AUCTION.
GRAND CENTENNIAL
Closing Sale of
FORT PICKERING LOTS

Thursday, March 80, 1875,
And continuing from day to day until prop
erty Is disposed Of, at
Southwest Cor. Main and Madison
streets, Memphis, Team.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13

TSeR POSTERS, SHOW BILLS, CARDS,
Circulars, ETC.. gotten up with the lntost
style Of types and on superior ipaR.r ~ Stasns AM.
desired color, 90 70 the heukVibVH''~ ""'''Se7
"a N inc stock and prices.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13
RAILROAD.
MEMPHIS 4 CHARLESTON R.R.
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.
RAILROAD.

special Notice 20 Local Passengers.
Trains will not stop at Vance street.
Express train leaving Memphis ct $40 ,. m.
will stop only at Telegraph Stations. Grand
junction accommodation will stop ct 6tatiens
ONLY where the Company has agencies.
The accommodation train leaving at $50
a. m. and arriving at II pm. makes connee-
ton 10 and from points on n. o.. st. L. and
c. Railroad with Memphis.
No change Of cars between Memphis and
Bristol and Memphis and Montgomery.
The new and magnificent sleeping car line
will have one Of their new sleepers leave
Memphis daily on Express train at 5. 40 I'm.
for Lynchburg, Washington and Baltimore
without change. Only ono change TO New
York and Philadelphia. Time twenty min
utes faster than city time.
~ Ticket office, 2o Main street.
w. j. ROSS, Sup't.
Ton B. DUNN, Ticket Ag't. s-f
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LEGAL.
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Sheriff s Sale of Real Estate.
LEGAL.

D0BLIC NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
l. that by virtue Of venditioni expOnas. to
me directed Fl ON the Honorable Circuit Court
Ellen Hoist VS.. Mrs. Martha Phillips. iudg-
ment rendered on the 18th day Of October,
1875, for the sum Of one hundred and thirty
six dollars and forty. six cents, with interest
and costs of suit. to satisfy said Judgment,
ate I will op
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-13
New Advertisements

&10 a day at home. Agents wanted. Ont
RaS A. end terms free. TRUE 4 CO.. Xu-
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-12-06
A valuable Medical Treatise.

Hostetter's United States Almanac for
1877, for distribution, gratis, throughout
the United States, and all civilized coun-
tries of the Western Hemisphere, will
be published about the first of January,
in the English, German, French, Welsh,
Norwegian, Swedish, Holland, BOhemi-
an and Spanish languages, and all who
wish to understand the true philosophy
of health should read and ponder the
valuable suggestions it contains. In adj
ditiop to an admirable medical treatise
on the causes, prevention and cure of a
great variety Of diseases, it embrabes a
large amount of Information interesting
to the merchant, the mechanic, the min
cr, the farmer, the planter, and the pro-
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been made for such meridians and lati-
tudes as are most suitable for correct
and comprehensive National Calendar
The nature, uses, and extraordinary
sanitary effects of Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters, the staple tonic and Alternative of
more than half the Christian world, are
fully set forth in its pages. which are al
Sc IntcF5perse1 With pictorial illustra-
tionS, valuabIs recipes for the household
and farm, hun orous anecdotes, and other
instructive and amusing reading matter,
original and selected. Among the An
nuals to appear with the opening of the
year, this viii be Gae of tile most useful
and may be lad for the asking. The
proprietors, AEessrs. Hostetter & Smith,
Pittsburgh, Pa, on receipt of two
cent stamp, win forward a copy by mail
to any person who connot procure one
in his neighborhood, The Bitters arc
sold in every city, town and village, and
are extensively used throughout the en-
tire civilized world.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-12-06

More and more doubtful is the fu-
ture as the weeks wear away. 1t
may be increasingly evident that one
or the other candidate for tire Pres
Idency will be soon declared elected,
but it is Increasingly evident that
the result will not be reached with
out conflict Of opinion. and intense
dissatisfied of the defeated party.
In this aspect and prospect it
would be wise for good men of both
political parties. and Independent
men who disclaim party bonds, to
meet in convention and, after ask
ing counsel with one another, give
their advice. in this great emergency.
1t Is idle to say that all we want is
an Official decision Of the question,
In a popular government like ours,
Iaaos are not worth straw unless
they are sustained by public senti-
meht; and no returns Of any board
OF canyassers will Gerry with it con-
vietion OF its justice, If it be tainted
with Il suspicion OF fraud.
A convention of thoughtful, sober
and eminent citizens, vino have not
been prominent as politicians, might
now speak so as to be heard above
the din Of party disputations, and
their voice might be for the pacifica-
tion of the country.-R. /. Observer.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-12-06
Remember This [.

Now is the time Of the year for Pneu-
monia, Lung Fever, Coughs, Colds, and
fatal results OF predisposition to Con-
ssumpticn and other Throat and Lung
Disease. BoscHEE's GERMAN SYRUP has
been used in this neighborhood for the
past two, or three years without a single
failure to cure. If you have not used
this medicine yourself, go to your Drug
gist, Dr. G., Magee, and ask him of its
wonderful success among his customers.
Two cases will relieve the worst case. III
you have no faith in any medicine, just
buy a Sample Bottle OF Boscheeasp Ger
man Syrup for 10 cents and Try it. Reg
ular size bottle 70 cents. Don't neglect
cough for 70 cents. .83aeF frTssrTs
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-12-06
His Chinese Investigations in
CaIifOTnia-What lie Thinks OF
Presidential Crisis.


Meeting Senator Henry Cooper.
Yesterday, a reporter Of the AnaeTi-
can asked him if his committee had
reached any conclusion on the Chi
nese question.
The Senator said: The commit
tee have as yet reached 10 coHclu-
sion on that subject, but win doubt
less DO. SO after meeting and con-
suIting5 AZ Washington. I would
not like 20 express my individual
opinion upon this question at The
present time. It Is 4 far deeper
question / presume, than even those
who had the subject Investigated
imagined. The committee took an
immense amount Of testimony in
California, much Of which is very
confiieting. It viii require some lit
tie time for the committee to make
arreport."
Reporter-"You had a pleasant
time studying the Mongolians, sup
poser
Senator Cooper-"Oh, yes, bave
nothing TO complain OF on that score.
Outsi Idle the confinement necessary
20 the investigation, may say that
my stay in California was of an ex-
ceedingly pleasant character"
ReporteT-"Do you really believe
California has actually gone Repub-
lican p
Senator "copper" do"
ReBorter-"Do you believe that
fraud was perpetrated?
Senator Cooper Illegal votes
were cast but IN Presidential cleo
ton it is too hazardous to say this
or that district shall be counted out
by reason of fraud. Illegal voters
should be punished, but when politics
become SO rotten as to allow Return
ing Boards TO put their fingers into
balloL-boxes AID ride rough-shod
over the expressed viii OF q people,
then a republican form of govern
ment is at an end. The people
should never submit to the tamper-
ing with ballot boxes, nor the throw
ing out Of precints or counties to
elect any partizan to office. To
allow such to 60 on would be to
shake the Government TO its very |
centre"
Reporter-How about investiga-
tions ofrCongressional elections?'
Senator Cooper-"That may do |
very well, because it does not in
volve the whole country and its |
business. But Returning Boards
have no right to throw out votes.
They must count the votes as they |
actually stand. they were allowed |
to continue so dangerous & practice |
it would only be a question Of time
as to the duration OF republican |
goEernment."
Reporter-"Do you believe Tilden
is elected?' a.
Senator Cooper-"Undoubtedly."
Reporter--And will he take his
seaLi''
Senator Cooper He will
Reporter-''And without trouble?'
= Senator Cooper-"Without trouble
Reporter-"When do you leave
for Washington
Senator Cooper go to Shelby
willie tonight and will leave there
tomorrow evening va Chattanooga
for Washington
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-12-06
Notice to Farmers.

Having re opened my Shop, | am pre-
pared to do all kinds of work in work.
man like style, at a reduced price, for
Cash or country Frdlluoe, Horseshoe
ing at 80 cents per horse, and other work
in proportion. All work that fails to
give satisfied ton, / willvd1 over free
of charge Having a good wood work
man, can have any kind of Carriage or
Wagon work done that may be needed
Shop on Cumberland street, north of
Methodist Church. All accounts that
have must be settled. A word to the
wise is sufficient.
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Judge Cartier, Of Washington City
a partisan Radical Judge, who has
visited South Carolina, says there
IS no warrant for tile lining Of tie
Returning Board by the South Caro-
lima Supreme Bench Judge Cartier
is chiefly remarkable for carefully
cultivated haoit, of wearing two IS
III his name to distinguish himself
from a genteel family OF Carriers in
VirrrfDfa
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-12-06

To the Working cIaSS.-We are now prepared
to furnish all classes with constant enp nent at
home, the who L ~ the time, or for their sfare
moments. business new Light and pro ltablea
Persons Of ether sex easily earn from 20 cents te
- per evening, and proportional 4a8 dey Of
Jug their whole time 30 the busiLs ; = IS and
girIs earn nearly as much as men. Thsst Al who
see this notice may send their address, and test ~
business make this unparalleled offer: To snch
as not wen satisfied viii send one dollar to
pay for the trouble Of writing Full particulars,
Samples worth several d. HAIRS TO commene work on
and copy Of Home and Preside, of the lar
gest and best Illustrated Publications, all sent free
by mail, Reader, if you want permanent. profitable
work, address, GEORGE STINsoA 4 CO., Portland,
Maine.
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Cabinet AaEer and Undertaken.

hereby inform nay old customers. aud the pub
lie generally that fa we'd in my MEN SH0Is
IN tine east end of Morristown, opposite J. Brown
& Sons Carriage Shop, where I VIII keep on hand
and luakeF to- sder, all kinds of FURNITURE.
Special attention given to Picture Framing T. al
so keep or hand and make and trim to order ali
kinds of WOODEN COFFINS, with without
glass the face. All kinds OF repairing done in
the Furniture line. Having had - years expert
euce in the FURNITURE and COFFIN trade, I
feel that guarantee satisfaction in either lime
of business. All kinds of PRODUCE taken in ex-
change for work. Prices to suit the hard times.
Prompt attention given to al orders for CoFFINs,
and liberal reduction IN former prizes all work.
Spring-seat Sofas and Chairs repaired in good
order. NJ A WHIT.
March %, 187G-tf
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South Carolina Affairs at the
National Capital.

WASHINGTON, Dee. 2.-The Demo
Gratis this morning consider the
situation more encouraging. 1t
seems certain that South Carolina
win be allowed to solve her domestic
problem without further Interference
from the military than may be neces-
airy to preserve the peace. This
state OF affairs has been brought
about by the action Of Mr.. Fish aud
other more moderate leaders. The
following kilograms are published
this morning:
COLUMBIA. s. c.. Nov, 1910 HIS
EcceHeRcy y. S Grant, Washington.
Do. The Democratic members o.
the lower House, sixty FIVE in mum
Der, met quietly in the hall to-day,
with their Speaker IN the chair. The
Republicans. iifty.nine in aunbeb
also assembled there and placed
their Speaker on the desk. Gener-
al Ruger proposes to take out OF the
House eight members. duly elected,
holding certificates from the Su-
preme Court. The House Is the sole
Judge of the qualifications Of It's
members. We propose TO leave the
question TO the House. These mem.
bers Will remain until expelled BY
force. But we earnestly desire q
peaceful solution. The Legislature
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a CARD.

To all who are suffering from the er-
rors and indiscretions of youth, nervous
weakness, early decay, loss Of maRh0od,
&c, will send a recipe that will cure
YOU, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by missionary
in South America. Send a self-address-
ed envelope to the Rev JOSEPH Il. IN
MAN, Station ID, Bile House, Nee York.
Nov 15-Gm
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DISSOLUTION.

The copartnership heretofore. existing
under the style of SULLENBARGER
& EVANS, in the Furnituresbasiness, is
hereby dissolved The mandatory of
furniture will be continued at the old
stand by Mr. Sam. Sullenbarger, who
will leave no effort untried to merit Il
continuation of the liberal patronage
that has heretofore been extended tn the
firm. nov 90, 1870.
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Stnhhorn Faets.

As household remedy for all diseases
arising from an unhealthy condition of
the Blood and Liver "Hart's AntsJili0us
Discovery" leads the van Testimonials
from all quarters pronounce it the best
medicine in the elnaFlzetA-A trial viii
convince the most incredulous. Its
cleansing and invigorating Qualities are
marvellous, Ask your druggist or mer-
chant for it and be convinced.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-12-06
WANTEDy

BY Lady who is a regular gradu-
lege, or as teacher in private family.
References given. Address BOX 40,
Newport, Cooke county, Tennessee, care
of w. w. LANGHORNE.
Nov. 29-1st Jan,
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-12-06

HOIOway's PiIIs.-The Blood is
the very essence Of health and life. 1t
furnishes the components of flesh, hone,
muscle, nerve and iptegunlent The
stomach is the apparatus-the arteries
the distributors and the intestlnes the
channels by which the waste matter is
carried off. Upon the stomach and
bowels, these medicines act simultane-
cusly. 25cts per box or pot
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-12-06
Special Notices.
LAST Chance For Pictures.

Notice is hereby given to ALL PER
SONS WISHING PICTURES, of any
style, form, OF shape, that they have on
ly 10 DAYS to get them in. The Art
Gallery will be closed by the 10Th OF
this month Secure your Photographs
from one of the best artists in the State,
for this will be your last chance
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-12-06

will not interfere with the Presiden-
Liai Electoral vote. We ask only a
constitutional! Legislature peaceably
assembled for the good of the State.
Very respectfully,
Your obedlent servant,
WADE HAMPTON.
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~
THEY THAT READ MAY
LEARN.
The Seven Springs Iron & Alum
Mass.


Mass.
BISHOP PIERCE's TESTIMONY. q
I take pleasure@in commencing the
''Seven Springs Mass" to all who may
need simple and efficient remedy for
the ordinary ills to which flesh is heir.
To some of my friends it has been in
valuable as q tonic and restorative. /
know one case of remarkable recovery
from Chronic Dyspepsia. Il is pana-
cea for sick Headache-hoth to cure
when il comes, and to prevent if taken
in time One great, virtue is, it is not
bad to take-nOt often true of physic
Respectfully g. F. PIERCE.
No one can read the above testimony
without recognizing the importance of
such a remedy. Every family needs and
should use this Mass. The cost is moth
ing compared to its virtues. For fe-
males it cannot be too highly recon-
mended This "Mass'' is for sale by H.
A. Wiseman, Druggist, Danville, Va,
and byndruggists generally
LANDRUM 81 LITCHFIEIiD, Pros.
Abingdon, Va
Oct 11-tw -
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NOTICE.

All persons indebted to G. D. MER-
RIFT s. CO., win please come forward
and make settlement. Persons failing to
do so, viii find their accounts in the
hands of an officer.
G. ID. MERRITT & co.
Morristown. Dec. 6. 1875.