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The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
Rememher This.

Now is the time of the year for Pneu-
mOnia, Lung Fever, Coughs, Colds, and
fatal results of predisposiOn to COnsump-
ton and other Throat and Lung Dis
ease. 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
gists, Sumpter 81 Lacey, and ask them
of its wonderful success among theiI
customers. Two doses will relieve the
worst case. Ifyou have no faith in any
medicine, just buy Sample Bottle o.
BOschee's German Syrup for 10 cents
and try it. Regular size bottle 20 cents
Don't neglect cough to save 20 cents
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Col. Tom Scott will appear before
the committee on Pacific railroads
this evening, at a special session, to
argue in behalf of the Texas Pacific.
He has fully determined to push the
matter this session, and is confident
Of success. His friends do not re-
gard the diversion which is being
made by the Central Pacific interest
in the shape of a counter PROPOSE
ton, as at all formidable.-AmerieaR.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
In Chancery at Pulaski.
JANUARY RULES, 1876.

Joseph s. and Elihu Edmundson, Ex'rs, etc,
compliments, vs.. John f Gilbert, and
others, defendants.
I n this canse it appearing to the satisfaction
L OF the Clerk and Master from an atfida lit
TO the bill that TIE defendants, Susan Eliza
beth Easter, Milton J. Easter. Clarence
Edmundson, Maud Edmundson, John
Henry O'Neal, Mary Elizabeth johnson,
John W. johnson, - Bennett, late
husband of Sarah Margaret O'Neal,
Minnie Bennett and Nancy Ann Edmundson
are non residents of the State IF Tennessee,
so that the ordinary process of this Court
cannot be served on them On motion il is
therefore ordered that publication be made
for tour weeks in succession in the ''Pulaski
Citizen" newspaper published in the town
Of Pulaski, in said State, requiring the said
defendants to be and appear on the first day
of the next term of the Chancery Court 90 be
held Tor the county cf Giles ut the courthouse
in Pulaski, on the 3rd Monday in February
next, end answer compliments bill or the
same will be taken for confessed to them
and set for hearing parte.
ian7-4w j. B. STACY, C. & NJ
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

We are indebted to our thought
full Senator, Key, for a package Of
very useful vegetable seeds. We
will begin to plant them soon, and
when the Senator visits us during
the summer vacation we will invite
him to n vegetable dinner.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
To Bridge Builders.

HHE undersigned Commissioners, appoint
ed at the December term of the County
Court Of Giles county, to have the bridge re-
built across Riehland creek near Odd Bellows
hal, will receive sealed proposals op;the same
up to II o'clock A NJ, Feb. 5th. at which
time the work will be let to The lowest re-
sponsible bidder. The Commissioners re-
serve the right to reieeI all bids If not salts
factory Plans and specifications may be
seen at Odd Fellows 4an.
B. r. LANE,
NJ. B. L. GORDON,
Jan2O -3t HU. C. TOPP.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
W. think - Whltthnrne might

We think Mr.. Whltthorne might
go farther in his abolition of Navy
Yards than, according to the Wash
ington correspondents, he proposes.
Why stop at those in New EnglandT
Abolish them all except three. One
on the Atlantic coast, one on the
Gulf and one on the Pacific. Re
tain that at Brooklyn, at Washing
ton or at Norfolk, that at Pensacola,
and that at Mare Island, California.
Wipe out all the other. The Navy
Yards are not only the cause of
enormous expense; they are a
source of great corruption at every
election held III the States where
they are located. This has been no
toriously the case at Philadelphia
underline present Administration
american. Correct. And if Whit
will only do it,
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Mr.. Knott, from the Judiciary
Committee, reported a proposed
amendment to the Constitution as
follows; "No person who has held
or may hereafter hold the office of
President, shall ever again be eligi-
BILE to said Office" Made a special
order for Tuesday next.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Ed. Smith, of Hawkins county in
this State, raised 2,IOO bushels of
corn on twenty acres of land last
year. being an average of seventy
five bushels to the acre; and Alex.
Smith of the same county, raised an
average of one hundred bushels on a
portion of his farm.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

The outlook in the coal mining
regions of Pennsylvania is unusually
gloomy. In the Schuylkill dis
trict eighteen thousand men, and in
the Wyoming fifteen thousand are
out of employment. In the Lehigh
district the operatives are working
from one to three quarters time.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
A Statement.

The Senior thinks it due to the
Local Editor Of the CITIZEN to state
that he has in no wise abandoned
the practice OF law, but his arrange
ments with the paper are such as
not to conflict with hisprofessional
duties.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

On a straight hight, the DemOc-
racy OF Brownsville swept that city
on Saturday. 1t was the first and
only victory that the noble Democ-
racy of brownsville have gained
since the war.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
In Chancery at Pulaski
JANUARY RULES, 1876.
John c. Brown, Admir- r. W. Yusser, decd.
complainants, vs.. Elizabeth D. Vasser
and others defenlants

complGinants, vs.. Elizabeth D. VasseT
and others, defendants
n THIS CAUSE it appearing TO the salts
i faction OF the Clerk and Master from an
affidavit TO The bill that the defendants. Ehz-
abeth d Vasser, Robecca V. Howard, VIM
+. Nasser, Kate 9. Vasser. Charles j. Berry,
and his wife, Pattie v Berry, and Richard
v, Fasser are non-residents Of the State Of
tennessee, SO that the ordinary process Of
this Court cannot be served on them. On
motion 1t Is therefore ordered ths.5 publication
be made for four weeks ia succession in the
Pulaski Citizen a newspaper Published in
the town of Pulaski IN said State,
requiring the said nonresident defendants
70 be and appear on the first day o the next
term Of tho Chancery Court TO be held for
The county of Gi es, at the Court-houss in
Pulaski, on he sd Monday in February next,
a.ld answer compliments BILL or the same
will be taken for confessed as 10 them and set
Tor hearing eX parte.
jan7-4t j. 3. STACY, c. q N.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

The Democrats of Memphis, fol
first time in four years, have elected
mayor on a straight ticket. The
election was held on Thursday, and
Judge Flippin was elected by oven
four thousand majority. This looks
bad for the party that is to shivel
the Democracy in the next state
conflict.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

We hope the democrats in Con
gross will let Mr.. Blaine offer his
amendment without opposition.
They can easily defeat it and then
pass The amnl sty bill.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
InsOIvent Notice.

HAVING suggested to the County Court
IL of Giles county the insolvency Of the es-
tate of S. C. Lloyd, decd, this is to give no
tice to all persons indebted to the same to
pay Immediately, and those holding claims
against ssid estate TO file them with said
Clerk, properly authenticated within six
months from this date, or the same viii be
barred payment.
J. Il. LLOYD, Admir-.
Dec. 28, ls75.-4t
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Mrs. Pres. Johnson died in
Greenville on the night of the 10Th
January. She never recovered from
the shock occasioned by the death
of the N-Presldent.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Those who have been thinking
that the war ended some ten years
ago, are referred to Mr.. Blaine's late
speech on the amnesty bill for a
correction.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

1t is believed that the Centennial
appropriation bill has been defeated
by Mr.. Blaine's indIscrect and in
excusable attack upon the south.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

1t seems that the republicans
can never forgive us for being so
hard to whip, although we have
since kissed the rod that licked us.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Many farmers fear that, as a re-
suit of the unreasonably warm
weather, there will be very little, if
any, fruit this year.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
FUrnlGure.
Chancery Sale Of Lands.

j. Nelson Patterson, ct ais, vs.. James Pat
terson, ct ais
PURSUANT to a decree Of the Chancerv
Court of Giles eouut7 in the above cause.
and an agreement of the parties, I viii sell on
Saturday, January 29th. 1876.
at public sale, to the highest bidder. at the
Court-h0use door in Pulaski, on q credit OF
one and two years, with interest from date
Lots Nos and of the subdivision of the
PAS acre tract OF the James Patterson lands
formerly purchased ly J. Z. Patterson con
teining- respectively T256 and IS acres. and
situated about I = miles east of Pulaski. on
the Fayetteville road. Platts of said sub di-
visions will be exhibited on the day of sale
Purchaser required to give notes with good
personal security. and liens viii be retained
upon each lot for its respective purchase
money. J 3. STACY. c. & NJ
jan7-td
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

The House Judiciary Committee
have considered the bill making the
presidential term of office six years
without re-eligibility, when a consid-
cradle diversity of opinion was man
ifested. Finally an informal vote
was taken when the proposition was
carried by six to five.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
Receivers Notice.

HAVING been appointed by the Chancery
Ii Court at Pulaski Receiver to take charge
Of and collect all notes, accounts, judgments,
ETC., due Robt. Shapard d Co., therefore all
persons indebted to them are hereby notified
to settle with me; and all officers holding
claims for collection in their favor are nosi-
fed to account with me for the same forth
with. J. B. STACY, Jr.,
janT4t Receiver, etc.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

There used TO be a merchant over
in Fayetteville who when acustomer
would come in would ask him what
he could do for him. The man
would say nine times out of ten, 80,
nothing, believe'-didn't want to
be hurried, you know. He would
sit around and talk awhile, and di-
rectly he would say: MIR. C.,
let me look at your calico" ooh,
but you said you didn't want any
thing" Mr.. C. would say, and
he wouldn't show him the calico
either. 1t may deter some man from
this mode OF doing business by say
ing that this merchant broke some
time ago.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Hon. Jas. b. Beck was elected u.
S. Senator yesterday by the Ken
lucky Legislature.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

A Washington correspondent
writes: MIR. Whitthorne, Chairman
of the Naval Committee of the
House of Representatives, is strong
ly in favor of abolishing all the navy
yards in New England, and is anx-
ious that his committee shall report
a bill to this effect. Several NewEng
gland members will have hearings
before the committee next week to
oppose the proposed measure
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Unless we have more frozen
weather, we may safely calculate on
light crop this season. Farmers,
take due notice. 1t would not be a
bad idea 20 pen up few barrels of
that corn you are now feeding on so
eXtravagantly. 1t might help out
considerably WayResJorO C5tizen.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
CORN! CORN /!

WE viii pay the highest market price for
w CORN, in cash, or from customers who
owe rs, delivered at our warehouse IN Pu-
laski. and will furnish sacks and shelters
novlI-2m HILL q BALLENTINE.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
Chancery Sale of Lands.

OudilCGIy 0d1S OIL LcS1lIS.
Creed Taylor ct ais, W. Madora Taylor ct ais.
DURSUANT to decree of the Chaneerv
L Court for Giles county in the above
cause, l Will. on
Tuesday, February lst 1876
sell at public sale, to the highest bidder, on
the premises, on a credit of one and two years
with interest from date, and free from the
equity of redemption, Lot No. 7 Of the sub
division of the lands of Henri TAYLOR, deed ,
situated in the 18th Civil District of Giles
county, on the waters of Bradshaw's Creek
containing 81 1O0-160 acres. Said tract has
on it good dwelling house with out houses.
Platts will be exhibited on day of sale Pur-
chaser required to give note with good per-
sOnal security for the purchase money, and "a
lein viii be retained upon the lands.
ian7- I'd J. b. STACY, c. d. VI.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
Notice.

II AVlNG suggested the insolvency Of tho
Il estate Of Geo. ". WaldTap, deed, all
persons holding claims against said estate arc
hereby notified to file the same with the Clerk
Of the County Court, within six months from
this date, or they viii be forever barred
T. j. " LDRAP,
Janl3 It Administrator,
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
VALUABLE LAND
FOR SAID
TRUST sale

DY virtue of a Deed of Trust to US exeeu-
- ted by l. r. Miller and wife, dated May
18th, 1878. and registered in the Register S
office of Giles county. May %, 1878. in Trust
Deed Rock B, page 184, we VIII expose to
public sale, for cash, free from the equity Of
redemption in the town of Pulaski,
On Friday, February 4th, 1876,
Tract of Land, situated in the 18th Civil
District of Giles county, consisting ofabout
337 ACRES,
more or less adjoining the lards of Thos. Blu
ford and r p. Alternately, and which Is more
particularly described in the deed aboy re
ferTed 20. JOHN FRIERSON,
lan13-3t T. B. RAINS.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
.R5 AGR,ES
Notice.

A Ii persons indebted GO me are requested
"A to come forward and pay up, or an officer
VIII collect for me, and those l we will
please come and get their money forthwith
janis 3t COPELAND WHITFIELD
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
SCHEDULE.
n. I'D. & c. S. r R., Decatur Divis'n

Pulaski Accommodation leaves for
Nashville ut 6 A. NJ. and arrives at 10 10
A. NJ. Leaving Nashville at ? p. NJ. and
arrives at 6 AZ P. NJ, every day except
Sunday.
Freight trains will carry passengers
between Pulaski and Decatur.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
SALE.

I VIII L sell to the highest bidder for cash,
on the premises. certain tract or parcel Of
land. situated on the waters OF Richland
creek, in he 18th civil dist. of Giles county,
On the 21st day of February, 1876.
Described as follows, tc wit: bounded on the
north by the lands Of W. P. Wilkinson. on
the east by the lands of Mrs. Carols, on the
south by the lands of Samuel Rogers and west
by Cameron, containing, in all
85 ACRES
In accordance with trust deed to me given
and executed by Thomas NJ Campbell, on the
10th day ofJnn., 1875. and re istered in trust
deed book B, page 400 on same day. This.
the 18th day of Jan. 1876.
jan2O- I'd JAMES MEEK.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Says the Sweetwater Enterprise
The appointment of Elk Governor
John G. Brown to the Vice Presi-
dency of the Texas Pacific Railroad
will in no wise affect his relations to
the States of Tennessee. He will, it
is announced, continue his residence
at Pulaski, in Giles county, and al
though the duties of his position
will sometimes call him from home,
he expects to make the State of his
nativity his residence for life. Gov.
Brown is one of the ablest, lest and
purest men the State now contains,
and his many East Tennessee admir-
ers will be glad to. know the report
was premature that he would make
his home in Texas"
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

We must bid a long farewell to
circuses and menageries in Tennes
see. The tax for the present year
on that class CT shows is 5000 per
day-$15O each for State, county,
corporation and school purposes.
So says the Mufreesboro News.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
Notice.

DERSONS who ARE indebted to me for
Biacksmithing are requested to pay up
forthwith. My situation is such that if you
fail to comply promptly shall be obliged to
resort to legal means This / would rather
not do; but | must collect
ian13-4t 10. MARTIN
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
BARRIER

The highest market prices will be paid for
Corn, Bacon, Pork, Lard, Feathers Bees
wax, Wool, Ginseng, Rags, Deer Hides, Dry
or Green Hides, and all kinds of Furs, such a.
Mink, Beaver, Otter, Coon, Muskrats, etc.
janl3-tf A.&H.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

From the Courier Journal we
take the following paragraph
when twenty-siX hundred and six
teen Utah women pray for the con-
tinuance of polygamous principles
and practice, it certainly looks as if
they like it. 1t s barely possible,
however, that some of the male
saints and the college of apostles
have been intimidating these
females who have sent the petition
to Congress. -.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

q y ~

A IL persons 'nl, to the estate Of I'd
n ward ". Rose, deceased, either by note
or account, viii come forward Immediately
and settle and save cost.
JAMES A. SUMPTER,
novl1-tf Administrator.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Col. Upshaw, chief Engineer of
the NJ. Il X. r. r., was in Waynes-
boro, on last Saturday, and we un-
dersIand he will come to this place in
a few days, to begin the work Of 10
eating the road and making the esti-
mates through this county, prepar-
atory to putting the road under con
tract. The object of the company
is to begin the work of grading at an
early day, and press the work for,
ward through Wayne so as to meet
the parties constructing the road
through Lawrence at the Lawrence
county line WoyAes6Oro Citizen.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
LAND FOR SALE.

On Friday, February 4th. 1875,
T WILL sell to the highest bidder, at the late
L residence of Alexander Tinnon, decd, four
miles North ofPulaski, a
TRACT OF LAND.
upon which he resided, containing about 10
acres, being the part not covered by the dow
er. adjoining the lands of DR.. Clark, n. r.
Williamson, Jno. L. Tinnon and E N Shad-
den, and lying on the turnpike road about
four miles North of Pulaski
TERMs.-Credit until 18th Dec, 1876 and
18th Dec, 1877. Also,
On Saturday, February 9th, 1876,
At the Courthouse in Pulaski, two lots in
Elkton, Nos IS and 81, near Childress' Tan
Yard, formerly owned by john L Tlnnon.-
Terms for the lots, credit of y months. Notes
with good security required Of purchasers and
lien retained for the purchase money.
II. II. ANNETTE, Clerk
janl3-4t Giles County Court.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

There are twenty-five contested
seats in the House Of Representatives,.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

Bolivar Bulletin: Private advic-
es from Memphis give us the graft
flying intelligence that Gen. Nicely
has met with abundant success in
his application to the Chamber of
Commerce for aid to the NJ. GJ X.
Railroad. We also learn that the
individual subscription in Memphis
has been greatly increased. The
work will consequently he let from
Bolivar to Memphis shortly.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

A good suggestion is like a cry
ing baby a. q concert-It should be
carried out.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
Giles College.
THE undersigned viii open the school in
i Giles College
On the 18th (3rd MOndayl Of January.

next Terms of Tuition and payment the
same as they have been heretofore. The
practice of pulpils withdrawing from school
before the close of the session Is not only the
cause OF serious deiriment to the person so
withdrawing, but Is always attended with
great annoyance and injury to the school, fro
quently causing the necessity of breaking up
and recognizing classes. It is therefore 10
be understood that when d pupil enters
school. he viii be charged from that date to
the end of She session the proportional rate
of tuition and contingent fees, and no dedue-
ton will be made for absence, except in casCs
OF GctgGl sickness of one week OF more. This
rule viii not be departed from. Il is extreme
Is desirable that pupils should enter school
at the beginning of the session 10 possible, 50
that al the classes can be organized at once.
Board can be obtained for $l2 so per month.
dec23-4t +. a. DICKINSON.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

The other day a would be fashion
able lady called at what she thought
would be supper time. "Come in, 5"
said the neighbor, "we are having
tableaux." 'Pm so glad" said the
visitor, Il thought smelt 'em, and
/ like 'em better than anything for
supper"
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

The WaynesbOro Citizen says
Wayne Furnace James Davis, has a
contract of grading o. the road be-
tween LawrencebuIg and Pulaski, of
1000 yards; Jim says he will have
it completed by spring Of the year
and clear $500 per day.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20
20 North, South, East \ VGt
VIA THE
Louisville Nashville
AND
SOUTH & NORTH ALABAMA
RAILROADS.
GOING SOUTH.

/ TRAIN MOB connects ~ Decatur with u.
I q g. r = trains going wet; az Calera with
/ s. Z. ~ y Z R; at Montgomery with Wes-
/ tern Z. 3. east and 2est, NJ. q Z. r. R., and
with n. q ". Z Z.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

The Wayneshoro Citizen says the
road from Lawrenceburg to Pulaski
will be ready for the iron during this
coming Summer.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1876-01-20

am offering black and colored Alpaccas,
Cashmeres, etc, from 90 cts. to 81, worth in
every case Is to 25 cents more per yard.
heavy full stock Brogan for 81 %; bet
ter one for 81 so, and our best for 81 IS per
pair. Women's heavy pegged shoes from
cents more.
Ladies pebbled goat, side lace, best city
made, for so, usually sold for so to 81.
A good stock of