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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-09
Sheriff s Sale of Real Estate.


p0BLIC NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
i that by virtue Of venditioni exponas. 10
me directed Fl rom the Honorable Circuit Court
OF shelby county, Tenn, in ths case Of Mrs
hilen holst We. Mrs, Martha Phillips, judg-
ment mem rendered on the 18th day Of October,
1910, for the sum Of one hundred and thirty
six dollars and iOrty-six cents, with Interest
ana costs OF suit, to satisfy said judgment,
etc., will, on
Wednesday, 10th Of March, 1876,
II legal hours. in front Of the Court house,
memphls, Tenn, proceed TO sell 10 the highest
bidder, for cash, the following described prop
ery to-wit: Parts OF lots 4 and 5, in block
q, south Memphis, bounded as follows:
beginning at stake one hundred and sixty
ieet east Of the northeast corner Of
DeootO and Linden streets; thence north
Wardly parallel with DeS0to street l83 feet 10
a stake on an alley IS feet wide; thence cast
Wardly parallel with Linden street 50 feet to a
stake; thence southwardly parallel with De-
500 street lBi feet 10 a stake on Linden street,
north side; thence westwardly with Linden
street, 81 feet 70 the beginning, being the same
mat was conveyed to y. J. Phillips, late hus-
babd Of defendant. by deeds recorded in
BOOK NO. Is, pages $50 and as in the Office of
the Register OF Shelby county, Tennessee.
LEVIED on as the property OF defendant,
Mrs, martina J. Phillips, TO satisfy said iudg-
ment, interest and costs.
Memphis, 18th day Of January. 1876.
G. l.. ANDERSON,
Sheriff 81 Shelby county, Tenn.
BY w. ID. CAREON, d S.
w. SCALES, Attorney for plaintiff.
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II front Of the courthouse in the city Of
Memphis, Tennessee, to the highest bidder
for cash, lot of land situated in the county
q shelby and state OF Tennessee, being lot
street extended, fronting 56% feet on tho south
side thereof, and running back 1857 feet 10 a
l6h foot aiiey, being part Of original country
lot No. eos, and No. 3 Of the subdiyision
thereof by johnson d Murphy in 1855
EQUITY Of redemption is waived in the deed
Title beloved TO be good, but | will only cor,
f-27 D i, j. A. ANDERSON. Tr,stee.
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No Grit
Detroit Free Press.l

Deu0lt rree PreBs'J
1t waemidnight. The young man had
farewelled himself out, and Emeline had
locked the door and was untying her
shoes when her mother came down stairs
with a bed-quilt around her and said
Ac"Wauted to creep up stairs without
my hearing you, eh2 Didn't think l
knew it was an hour after midnight, did
youH
The girl had 20 reply, and the mother
continued;
Did he propose this timer
why = motherl' exclaimed The
daughter
"You can why, mother all you want
to, but don't ! know that he has been
coming hero for.the,last year?i Don't I
know that you've burned up at least four
tons Of coal courting around here?'
In The girl got cher shoes OF, and the
mother stood 10 the stair door and asked
Emeline, have you got any grit2"
III guess sdiIMVM
II guess you haven't. just wish that
fellar with false teeth and a mole on
his chin would come sparkling me. Do
you know what would happen, Emeline2"
mo. ~ i.'oif .e =
well, I'll tell you" Hed come TO
time in sixty days or he'd get ont OF this
mansion Ike 3 goat jumping for sun
flower seede." ."sA VN .ti'aa yat ,i,..i..
Emsliue went to bed to reflect over II.
hanr----------ll--lns lns--lr-------4-- b of
ao, Alraady yrhen, a Waahinotnn halla is
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within legal hours. the following described
Ieal estate. to-wit Situate In Memphis,
shelby county. Tenn, and being. lot No. 7, in
the division between Hoffman & Barton in
the Circuit Court of Shelby county, July 4,
1868, fronting 401S feet on Auction street, be-
tween Big Creek and Hill street, running back
south 1856 feet between parallel lines 10 an
alley. Minimum value $3.50.
Terms Of Sale-Cash.
This February Is, 1876.
JAMES REILLY. Clerk.
Fl. WALKER, Sol. for complainant.
lfS-l54A-l0
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ln Supreme COmrt lad Jacks0n,

John McQuillan ct al VS.. John Markey ct al.
IN PURSUANCE OF THE DECREE PRO
nc noppeed lSes in this cause on the sih day Of
zee, at Jackson, Iwill, on
saturday, the Sth day OF April, 1876,
oder for sale TO the highest bidder. for cash,
90 the premises. the leasehold inrerest Of de'
londant, John Markey, in and to the followinp
property;, A certain house and lot in the citS
memnhls. Shelby county, Tennessee, B !.
nnlng 25 feet south Of the southwest corner
= Aos5J street snd Winchester avenue:
thence south fronting 25 feet on said Winches'
ter avenue, and running back between psTal-
lel II llles 1874 feet. being the south half Of he
rams, to defendant, j hn Markey, which
case runs from the lst day Of January. 1889.
70 the lst day Of January. 1879.
JNQ. II. FREEMAN, Clerk.
=, B; BARNES, Sol. for complainants.
March 3, 1876. s-SI
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LEGAL.
Trust Sale.

QY VIRTUE or A DEED OF TRUST EX-
ID ecuteo TO me as Trustee. on the 9th day
Of March. 1874. and recorded in the Resister'a Z
ofhce Of Shelby county, Tennessee. in Deed
Book No lOl. page lg7, / will. on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-09
Saturday, March Is, 1875,

within legal hours. the following described
property, situated in Shelby county, Tennes-
see, to.wit; Part Of lots and on the plan
ofbouth Memphis. containing together about
i've acres, which has been subdivided into
four lots or parcels; lot No. 2 o; the subdi.
vision Of said Eve acres Of land beginning AZ
the southwest csrner Of lot No /; runLine
thence west with the north side of FraTier
street 70 81 100 feet to a stake; thence no IA
I'VE degrees east 30 l-l0 feet to the line of
South Memphisi thence east 229 80 100 feet 10
the northwest corner of lot No. l; thence
south i've degrees west 200 1-lU feet to the be-
ginning.
Lot No. SbeginniDg at the southwest corner
OF lot No. II running thence north Eve de-
grees east 200 10 feet to its northwest corner;
thence west with the south side of Frazier
street 273 81 100 feet TO a stake; thence south
five degrees west 200 1-lO fest to a stake:
thence east 2lS S2-lOo feet to the place Of be,
ginning.
Terms Of Sale-0n credit of seven montbs
Iotes with approved security required. Lien
retained TILL same is paid, etc.
This February IA, 1876
EDMUND A. COLE, q. and NJ.
By r. j. BLACK, u. G. and NJ,
hAEp0LPH, HAMMOND 4 JORDAN. Solicitors.
liS-l49-lh5 l2.I6
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Probate Court Sale of TOWn
Lot.

No. At X. DIN the Probate Court Of Shelby
county, Tenn.-Mary Hackett. guardian.
RY VIRTUE OF A DECREE FOR SALE
~ entered in this cause, Will sell at public
auction, TO the highest bidder. in front Of the
Court house door, on Main street, Memphis,
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Trustees Sale.

RYlVlRTUE OF ATRUsT DEED 70 ME
~ ~ executed on Tie 9Th day Of March. 1871,
shelby county, in Record Book No ~, page
I'll, will sell between the hours Of 10 a.
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IN. p. 1850.
Uhancery Sale of Real EsfafN

Chancery Court of Shelby County-Newton
Ford, executor, etc., VS. 7 B. Iredale ct al.
RY, VIRTUE OF AN INTRKLOCUTORI
~ decree for sale, entered in the above cause
on the, I'd day Of March. 1875, and renewed
Y december Y, 1875, ! will sell. at public auc
Clerk and Masters office, new Cont house
building. Main street. Memphig. Tenn.. on
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cloAR FAcToRY.777----
R 10 HSINDO
Cigar Factory,
I65 Main Street,
MEMPHIS, TENN.
CIGAR FACTORY.

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
lever. than similar goods can be bought any
where at hSme or a broad,
The trade Of dealers. and orders for any
class OF cigars. respectfully solicited. l will
place my cigars In price, quality and work.
manship against any cigars made anywhere,
and on fair test, will guarantee satisfaction.
I Employ No IseddIers.
WIN not make the kind Of goods that will
have to be forced to sell that way.
GEO. L. GRAYSER.
lnh-xxiM IIII
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l2ohy. R. $751;
Ohancery Sale of keal Estate.

In the Chancely Court Of Shelby County.
tennessee TTennessee-William Morrow; Treasurer Of
RY VIRTUE OF AN INTERL0CUTORY
on the 18th day of February. 1875, L viii
sell, at public auction TO the highest
bidder, in front Of the Clerk and blaster's
efhoe, court house building, Main street,
Memphis, Tenn,
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On Saturday, March %. 1876,

within legal hours, the following described
property, situated in Shelby county, Tenn,
belonging to Mary II. Hillsman, John + Hills.
man, Della W. Williamson and X. Q. VIII
Hanson, etc., te.wit: West half Of lots 81
and g, block 81, Third street, city of Mem
phia. Lot 5 Of block 81, east eide Of Main
street, 2lxl50 0feet--Memphis. Lot block 68'
east side OF Main street. Lots and 10, block
66, Second street. W., 4299Sxl50 feet-Memphis.
lots u and %, block ". Second street, i.
~ sxl50 feet. Lot 20, block 67, north side Of
Third street. Lot 30. block 81, west side Of
Third street, 2l1sxl4616 feet-Memphis. Lots
10 ana l6 block t6, Second and Gayoso streets
2l7SxltS1s feet. Lots 10 and 20. block 66, See
ond street. Lot 5. block 4. Chester street. go
feet 70. river. Lot 8, block u, Chester street,
45xl5O feet. l,ot 2, block IA. Real street, 25xll5
ieet. Lot 4, block 4, Chester street. 90 feet 10
the river. I've hundred acres in District No.
II, Joining n. W. Wickersham. Lots 8, and
3, block 4, District No. a. chester street and
river. Lots IS and 26. block 81, Third street,
W., 4275xl50 feet, southwest coruer alley
lot 4S, block 81, fernando street. f., 493S feet
T. bayou, Lot Is, block s, Tennessee street,
W., 60xl20 feet.
Terms of sale-pash, "
This March 8, 1876
ByR. j. BLACK, D. o. and M.
W. W. MCDOwELL. Atty. 9-q-15-2l
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DDRIN0 THE CENTENNIALr

Exhibition at Philadelphia, this line will sell
Excursion Tickets at greatly reduced rates,
s THE SH0RE LINE, the only line running
through cars to- Eastern Cities, For sale at
all the Ticket Offices in the South and South
west. - laN
3. 3. PAREER, Gen. Pass. ana Ticket Agent.
louisville. Ky. l0i-xxiii- l0S
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lli 2o3O.I
Chancery Sale of Real Estate.
Chancery Court Of Shelby county Mary E.
Frazer vs.. Fanny @. Frazer ct al.
RY, VIRTUE OF AN INTERLOCUTORY
~ decree for sale. entered in the above
cause on the sth day Of February, 1876 l
viii sell at public auction. T. the highest bid
der, IN front of the Clerk and Masters Office.
new court-house building. Main street, Mem.
phis. Tenn, on
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AUCTION
GRAND CENTENNIAL Q
Closing Sale Of
FORT PICKERING LOTS


, Thursday, March 30, 1876,
And continuing from day to day until prop
erty Is disposed Of, at
SOuthwest Cor, Main and Madison
streets, Memphis, Tenn.
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+ v,oT 69srERB, SHOW. BILLS, CARDS,
circulkrs. etc, cotton pp With the latest
Vyie q tyRN snd h su sdSsrVoeRcs VeRs ASd:sT. nj 2
an lns stock and prices
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-03-09

ALREADY, when Washington belle is
detected 10 any little sinful game, she is
spoken Of as Belle-nspping, We have
expected that for two or three days.
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And other Eastern Citiea
WITHOUT CHANGE
Arriving many hours in advance of all other
lines. Connections made at Cincinnati with
all lines running .'-''''' '''''''-''
Pullman and Wagner. Palace Sleepers
To Toledo. Detroit. Grand Rapids. Baltimore.
Washington, Sandusky. Cleveland. BufAl0,
Albany, Salamanca and New York
WITHOUT OH Am G H.
This is the only line running its entire trains
from Louisville to Uncinnati, and the 03ly
line by which passengers from tho South en-
route to Eastern and Northern Cities can
avoid a. tedious haul through Louisville by
changing oars at Short Lime Junction, with
l.. and &. S. X. R., three miles south Of the
city. whore they can be served with an excel
lent meal at Rufer Dining Hall, at all hours.
Through Sleepers from New Orleans, Mobile.
Jacksonville, Atlanta, Little Rock, Memphis,
Montgomery and Nashville, make direct con-
nection at Short Line Junction with through
Sleepers to New York and other Eastern Cities
via this lin0.
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New Advertisements

SIH aday at home. Agents wanted. Ont
Sr,.ta Y~ M " and terms free. TRUE & CO., Hu-
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SLAIN BY ais PARTNER,

A FatAl shooting AHAir Between
Two New Orleans meF@hnuaa-ThB
Victim n Former citizen OF VII.
hanson County. -
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1876-02-17

6oms excitement has arisen In Nswburyport,
Mass., from the announcement that xr. James
Parton, the we'll author, had recently con-
tzacsed . marriage which proves TO be within
the forbidden degree" Of the Massachusetts, stat
utes. Mr. Parton was the third husband Of
+" Fanny Fern" recently deosesed, and hs has
now contracted . marriage With Mics Elien r.
second husband. Tho marriage was solsmnixed
in good faith by . clergyman according 70 the
foEns prescribed BY Law, about weak since.
Ths aoquaintanoeship Of the parties lacks any
slsment which might b. supposed TO have influ-
riasss where there IL no blood relationship, ~
MLss RLjrsdgs was not IN inmate Of M. Par
tons household during tho life time Of his late
wife. Mr. Parton learned Of the restriction Of
n II! aa Z u "a ailoS n aai4a. 1hi9
have bssu take In ths Massachusetts, Legisla-
ture to legalixs the marriage.
The lady whom HI. Parton has married VA
tho younger daughter Of Mr.. Parton's former
wife. Fanny Fern" when she first began To
uss the nom De plume. was poor widow (Mrs.
Eldredge,) residing In . second.rste boarding
house In Cambridge, Hass:, with two or three
children, and no mean. Of support save Pan
Fern Leaves were written in hall bedroom
In second story back, which was tho best 20.
oommodation she and her children cond com
mand. Her brother, Mr.. n. T.. Willis, VA
30 prosperous ~ he afterward became.
With her increasing success - an authorees.
Mrs. Edredge came to New York. Mr..
Parton, who was somewhat her junier, was fasci-
mated not less by her piquAnt personality than
by her literary accomplishments, and married
hsr. Her daughter, Miss Ellen Eldrodge. Wa
then quite little girl Bhs has now grown up
| to take her mothers place and become her step
| fathers wife-the circumstance being, ~ 10 b.
lieved, almost IL not absolutely unique. Her el-
der sister married Mortimer Thomson, C'Doo-
st,cks," but dying the year after her marriage
left her infant daughter to the caro- Of her moth
ar and sister,
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1876-02-17
Revival IN Car BailAlng.

THR WILMINGTON sHoPs ALL II Ac71vn ofx1ArIoN
-sHvH1AL NEW o1DKns LATELY AHCNvKD.
Some Indications have recently bsen given
which would seem to denote healthy andper-
uaansnt revival in car-building. Al Of our Will
mington shops are running on new work from
rsosnt orders. Some repair work b Also being
performed The near approach Of ths Osntsa-
nial ls one Of tho immsdIaes causes for the pres
ens b<isknesa hat undsfiying t11s axo indications
VhieA car buinAlAs think ahow something moro
than usro g,aamodic demand.
11h6 Harlan HolllnssWoseh %. are hasier
than they have bsen f0r many. moneke. 1t ID
seAtsd that they havo some twelve or fifteen cars
new In course Of construction. A portion OF
theoe CARS are for the Philadelphia. Wilmington
i Baltimore Il. r Co, the shops OF which arc
actively engaged In the repair OF old cars and
also in the building Of several new ones. Tie
yacksop sharp Co have new work on hand,
and arc employing respectable sized force OF
men. They arc not, Of course running to theiI
full capacity, but they have more work than they
| have had for some time pest Bowers, Dure, 4
Co. are actively engaged both upon rAiiroad and
| city passenger cars. OF tho former they shipped
| on Monday two carr for the new line between
Philadelphia and New York, which is expected
| to be opened about tho Let Of May. Two other
cars are completed and awaiting shipment.
These aEa Ill hrst-clasa cars, and are very COM
fostably, strongly, and neatly built. They have
| also lust completed several cars for the West
End hallway In Philadelphia-
Altogether our Wilmington builders are cheer.
full, and they express the belief that bottom has
bean reached in their business.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1876-02-17

Tho Reform movement In Maryland has not
been barron Of results. Although defeated At
the polls by = fraudulent contingent process,
and deprived OF tito opportunity to ooaIest the
election Of some Of the incumbents Of tho high
est Offices the necessities which gave rise to the
movement have not been lost sight Of, nor the
efforts to procure better government, at less
cost, boon abandoned. The Democrats have
boon compelled to order halt in their extrava-
gance. and the appropriation bill, submitted to
the Legislature on Monday, strikes out sever
al items which could we'll have been dropped
years ago. A large pumber OF charitable and
educational institutions arc omitted altogether
and many Of the departmental appropriations
have been pared down considerably. 1t Is
matter Of regret, however, that tho colored
school fund has boon reduced from 100000. t.
e5O, 900, or only about $4,000. to each county.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1876-02-17
Yours respectfully,
Ono. G. LoBDxLL.
Tns Graawers in Ceuncsl.
PnocxEpINas OF POMONA GRANGE, TIE COUNTY
| ORGANIZATION, "WEDNESDAY.

FRocxEpINas OF POMONA aRAN0E, TIE COUNTY
ORGANIZATION, WEDNESDAY
Yesterday, the quarterly meeting Of Pomona
Grange of New Castle county was held In tho
hall of Wilmington Grange, beginning at II
O'Clock, W. n. J. W. Day presiding. There
were eleven subordinate oranges represented,
and State Master Rosa, Masters Bancroft, Of
Camden, aud J. ". Mitchell. of Smyrna were a.
Committees on fertilizers, domestic supplies,
coal, and dry goods reported.
Eli Msndinhall. on behalf Of the committee,
reported by-laws, whioh after consideration, and
after receiving the approval Of tho State Execu-
tive Committee, which wAs In seanion, were do =
clared adopted. At one O'Clock the Grange ad-
iouEnod for . half hour and Ut hAlf-pAst ono
I've ladies' and three gentlemen were initiated
At the request Of the Grange, Prof. E. d.
Porter, Of Newark Grange, and Prof. OF Della
ware College, delivered an address on Fertilizers
whicn placed the Patrons Of New Castle county
under lasting obligations to him. 1t wAs able,
practical and delivered In apleasant and INTEREST
ing manner. Tho Executive Committee have
obtained permission 10 publish tho address
which will be done ~ soon ~ practicable, no
TIA. the Farmsrs Of the whole Penin.ula can
VIM Dean addressed tho Grange, presenting
information on the subject Of tho purchase Of
clover seed, wherein no stated that tho supply 70
very short and that the same cannot be bought,
even In large quantities, for less than AN csnts
pound. Mr.. Dean also urged Patrons 70 sub
scribe for the stock Of the Centennial Encamp'
menk which enterprise. he said, would be sue
osssfuL Buildings are now beng erected to &C.
oonmodate 1000 Patrons
Prof. Porter spoke . word in favor Of Dela-
wares Building ON the Centennial grounds and
! u the suggestion Of Wn. Dean . collection Wa
taken up and In i've minutes go was paid in.
On motion, tho present officers wore declared
| TO hold oAer until November next al vacancies
to be illed by the Worthy Master.
Thanks were returned TO Prof. Porter, when
ON motion, the Grange adjourned.
Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1876-02-17
Benny Big9s m = Jay taoaIA fselo.


HI 1oBBlKs IN TIE MARYLAND LEaIsIATuRE FOE
RAILROAD LsaIsI.ATIoN-THE T1oUBLxs BE-
TWEEN THE KENT AND QUEEN AHnK's COMPANIES.
The Symrna Times Of the 9th says:
The Queen Annes 4 Kent and Kent County
Railroads arc at logger heads, 1t soems and have
been ever since the Kent County has been
running its trains to Clayton. The Queen
Annes Company would like the Kent
County Company e % run over H. Us ~. os~GSh 70
won't do it. 30 to have some grist 70 it, mill
from Tie X. @. the Queen Annes 4 Kent Com
pAuy last year tried to make the K.C pay It ei0o.
Tor using about 400 feet OF it, track, which IL
has to do st nasseys in cIo..,ng over q e,as @s
il . law in Maryland regulating such charges
upon railroads In that State, on the pro
rate plan. According to this pro rate ny
the Queen Annes Company was entitled
10 only 60 instead Of 600. Accordingly, go
agent q. HssseyIs, 6y W. b. HAzell, ansncial
ssent on the Kent County road. aud duly rs-
osipted fer by the Massey's agent. Nov, 70
make matters hot for the K O., Hon: b =:
BRRs, President of the Queen Annes Kent
road, is lobbying the AsIyland Legi.l,surs s, 70
he proposes to sue out an injunction TO prevent
the Kont County trains from running over this
40 feet Of its track But it 10 stated that he has
the Baltimore Il Ohio Company against him, "
the law was passed for that CompAnys benene
number OF years ago. He stands no show. ID
We are told by parties TO tho transaction.
We are informed that further inauences are Oh
have been at work to induce the 7. w. d b Co
not to hire Its rolling stock TO the Kent Count,
unlsss 1t run over the Townsend branch, 0u
this too hardly promises we'll, u Il l. asoeEtainet
that Fred 0eFkef, the lessee Of tho Kent, can b<
amply supplied with rolling stock from ths Nov
Jersey Southern. Al matters now stand Il look
40 though Mr.. Gorksr held the whip, instead
| Mr. D0ua