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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-06
SheriIr's Sale OF Real Estate

DU8LIC NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
that by virtue of sA execution 10 me
directed from the Honorable Circuit Court
Of, Shelby county, Tenn, in the case Of h. X.
lrby, Administrative Of E. Irby, VS.. j. Nj.
Adams and b. +. Adams, Judgment rendered
on the 18th day Of May. 1877, for the sum Of
three hundred and thirty eight dollars and
sixty seven cents, with interest and costs OF
suit to satisfy said judgment, etc l will, on
Saturday, September 10, 1877,
IN legal hours. in front Of the courthouse.
Memphis, Tenn, proceed to sell to the highest
bidder. for cash, the following described prop
orty, tO-witl
400. acres Of land, more or less, in Fourth
district Of Shelby county, fenn,, known as
the Abram Adams tract, and bounded as fol-
lows; East by Noblin and Gavin, south by
Bateman and Gavin, wost by r. O. Brinkley.
and north by X. @. Brinkley.
Levied on as the property Of defendant,
D. H.. Adams, to satisfy said judgment, inter-
est and costs.
Memphis, August "A 1877.
G l.. ANDERSON,
Sheriff Of Shelby County.
By Taos, 7. TAYLOR, DIS, 1875
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1857
Nonresident Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby county, Ten
nessee. City Of Memphis vs.. Vim. johnson.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF'S
j return in this cause that the defendant,
VIM. johnson, is not to be found in his coun-
ty; il is therefore ordered that he make bis
appe'ranco herein ut the courthouse in the
Monday in October, 1877, and plead, answer or
demur to compliments bill, or tho same will
be taken for confessed as to him and
set for hearing OK parte. and that a copy of
this order be publiihed once a week for four
successive weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 10Th day Of August, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
By i, b. McHENRY, d. q. aud M.
SP Walker and j w Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant. 1575l1I7
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Attachment Notice.

Before Danl g. Shelby. Justice Of Peaca for
shelby county, Tennessee-JohT. r. Coch-
ran VS.. Austin Markham. Nv"
THIS oAUSEAN ATTAoHIhENTHAy-
4 ing been sued out under section 8I5s NJ The
Code OF Tennessee, and rGturnnd H. ne
proper eficer. levied uDon tbe mon.
erty Of the defendant, and affidavit haavinpg
Deen made thai the defendont is Indebted To
blalntih in the sum Of eiRhteen doliarS
que by, account, and that mo claim e
?lst, and the defendant Is a non-resident az
.he etate q Tennessee; it Is therefore ordered
mat sald defendant, Austiq Markham. make
bis personal Appearances before DanisII ~
onelQy, a justice OF tho Peace of Shelby coun-
y, AZ his once in Bartlett, Tenn on Wednes-
SenaSS' lvltemoer ~, 1877, at 4 o'clock pm.
slms pIssoribsd by law or tho same viii be
lreeeoded with OK parte and that a cow ~
sols oluer DC published once a week for four
consecutive weeks in the Public Ledger.
5his she 18th day Of August. 1877
il''i0o-o-S DAN'L G. SHELBY
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BRADFORD & ELY,
Steamboat Agents,
304 Front Street.
RIVER INTELLIGENCE
BOATS LEAVING D
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Hard Cash, White river.
Coahoms, Frisr's Point.
0sceela Belle, Ashport.
BOATS IN PORT.
Condit,on of fhe Rirnrn.


The river here has declined one inch
in the n hours ending at noon to-day,
aud now stands 5 feet 10 inches above
low water mark, At St. Louis it de-
clined 2 inches, with 10 feet II inches on
toe Gauge, and G feet 6 inches in the
channel out to the mouth; OF Cairo it
rose s inches, with 7 feet 2 inches on The
gauge 81 Pittsburg it declined ! inch,
with inches on The gauge; at Cincin
natl 2 inches, with 3 feet il inches on
the gauge; at Louisville it is stationary.
with feet in the canal; at Evansville it
is stationary With 2 feet on the gaag, i,
and 30 inches in the channel out to
Cairo. The Cumberland declined 4
Inches, with II inches on the shoals
The Arkansas is reeeding, with &c inches
in the channel from Little Rock to Pine
Bluff, and 3 feet scant from there out.
The White is falling, with 8 feet from
J%acksonport to the mouth.
miscellaneous.
Disagreeable on the landing.
The inclement weather dsfers shin.
ments.
Good weather for the army worms, bat
bad for cotton.
The Colhoma for the lower coast and
Osesola Belle Tor the upper coast had
fair trips out last night.
The Colorado arrived at Vicksburp
yesterday and leaves there to-day for
st. L1uis.
The Centennial for St Louis and the
u P. Schenck for the Ohio river left
New Orleans last evening.
The ST. Genevieve left St. Louis last
evening for Memphis and will arrive to.
morrow night.
The Hard Cash returned to White
river with a splendid trip of freight and
people.
Count Chamberlain freight clerk o.
the Hard Cash, stopped off this trip on
account Of sickness. Hal Aydlet,
makes q trip for him.
The Minnie is due down to day for
New Orleans,
The race between the DeSoto and
Buff City rowing clubs takes place next
Monday.
Major Brooks, of the Appeal, returned
Yesterday from Nashville, whittier he had
been IN attendance on the scientific con
yention.
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HAIL
NOn-R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee. City Of Memphis VS.. Mark Ether
idge ct al.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF'S
4 return in this cause that the defendants,
Mark Etheridge and Silvice Cameron, are not
to be found In his county; it is therefore or
dered that they make their appearance herein
az the courthouse in the city Of Memphis
Tenn. on or before the first Monday in 0cto-
Der, 1877, and plead, answer or demur to COM
p%lainant,s bill, or the lame will be taken for
confessed as to them and set for hearing OK
parte, and that a copy OF this ordec be pub
lished once a week for four successive weeks
in the Puolic Ledger.
This 18th day of August, 1877.
A c~opy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and NJ.
By n. B MCHENRY, D. g. and NJ.
SP Walker and j W Hampton. Solicitors
for complainant. l5751IT
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the real estate mentioned and described in
said decree as follows. to-wit:
Situated, lying and being in the county of
Shelby, State of Tennessee, bounded and de-
acrlbed as follows: Being part of a 200-acre
entry in the name Of j. NJ. McIver, range s.
sections and 3, beginning at a stake lS. 70
poles east from the northwest corner of the
AO;acre entry; thence south 1872 poles 10 a
stake in the south boundary line Of the said
entry; thence east with the said boundary Of
SAID entry y poles to a stake in thu said line:
tnence north l82 poles to a stake on the perth
boundary line OF said 20O-acre entry; thence
west with the north boundary line Of said
entry " poles to the beginning Containing Is
acres more or less. being the same tract Of
land conveyed by 4. X Mcknight and wife.
NJ. A: Mcknight. on the 9th of January. 1867.
70 defendant, J. II. Pickard, and the same
described IN complainant bill in this cause.
Terms Of Sole-Said property will be sold
on a credit Of six and twelve months, pur-
chaser giving notes with approved security
Tor the purchase money and a lien retained
on said land until said notes are paid, Equity
OF redemption barred.
JOHN II. FREEMAN, Clerk.
Wilson & Beard, Attorneys. TSS
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No. 1871
NOn.Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee-City Of Memphis VS.. Enoch Taylor
ct al.
IT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF's
i return in this cause that the defendant,
Enoch Taylor and Lizzie i. Taylor, are not to
that they make thier appearance herein.
at the Courthouse in the city of
Memphis, Tennessee, on or before the
frat Monday in October. 1877. and plead,
answer or demur to complainant's bill, or the
and set for hearing OK parte; and
that a copy of this order be published once
q week for four successive weeks in the Public
Ledger.
This 18th day of August, 1877.
A true copy-Attest,
By x. B. McHESRY. D. q. and NJ.
s.. p. Walker AID j.. W. Hampton, Solicit
ors for complainant. 156-4-l0-l6
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me. 42il.
NOn-Resident Notice.


In the Chancery Court of Shelby county,
Tennessee-P. G.. Meath VS.. Chas. S. Sever
son ct al.
TT APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
l this cause, that the defendant Martha
Boddie is a citizen Of the state of Kentucky
and nonresident Of the Stats of Tennessee:
also from Sheriff return Of scire facias that
she is not to be found in Shelby county it is
therefore ordered that she make her appear
ance herein at the courthouse in the city of
Memphis, Tenn on or before the first Monday
in October, 1877. and show cause. If auy sac
has, why this cause should not be and stand
revived agsinst her as the devisee of NJ. Nc
Neil. deceased; and that a copy of this order
be published once a week, for four successive
weeks, in tho Public Ledger.
This q day Of August, 1877.
A copy-Attest;
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
By 4. ]. BLACK, d. G. and NJ.
Metcalf y Walker, Soils. for complainant.
l50 I56 An
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1881
Non Resident Notice.

nessee-Oity ofMemphis VS.. Alsten (or Aus
TIM NJ. Bull.
TTAPPEARING FROM THE sHERIFF's
1 return in this c4uSo that the defendant,
Aston Tor AUSTIN N Bull, is not to be found
in his county; it is therefore ordered that he
make bis appearance herein, at the court
before the first Monday in October, 1877, and
plead, answer or demur 10 complainant bill,
or the same will be taken for confessed as to
him and set for hearing OK parte, and that a
copy of this order be published once a week,
for four successive weeks, il the Public
Ledger. =
This 10Th day Of August. 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ,
By e. X. MCHENRY, D. {. and NJ.
SP Walker and W Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant. 15751lI7
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mo. l7OS.l
NOn-R Resident Notice,

In tho Chancery Court Of Shelby county. Ton
nessee, City Of Memphis VS.. D. II. Town
send ct al.
TT APPEARING FROM THE sHERIFF's
l return in this cause that the defendants,
Catherine b. Brown and Benoui Harris. ad-
ministrator, etc., are not 10 be found in his
Q unity II is therefore ordered thatthey make
their appearance herein at the Court-ho in
the city Of Memphis, Tenn. on or before tho
lrst Monday in October, 1871, and plead, an
swer or domur to complainant's bill, or tho
same will DO taken for confessed as to them
and set for hearing OK parte, and that a o
Of this order DO published once a week for
four successive in the Public ledger.
This Goth dayof August, 1877.
Acopy-Attesti
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
By E.B MCligNRY. d. G and M.
) 2, Walker and j. w. Hampton, Solicit.
ors for complainant. 1856 4 10 i'd
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ll679.l
NOn.R Resident Notice.

In the Chanoery Court Of Shelby county,
Rutland.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF'S
i return in this cause that the defendant,
county; it is therefore ordered that he make
his appearance herein, at the court house in
the city Of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the
first Monday in October. 1877, and plead,
answer or demur TO eomplainant's bill. or the
and set for hearing ex parte, and that a cory
Of this order be published once a week, for
four successive weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of August. 1877.
A cepy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, @. and NJ.
By B MchENRY, d G and M.
SP Walker and J w Hampton, Solicitors
for Complainant. 157.5-ll-l7
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[l4lS.l
NOn-R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee-City Of Memphis VS.. Annie Mckay.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF's
i return in this cause that tho defendant,
Annie Mckayis not to be found in his count, ;
it is therefore ordered that she make her ap-
pearance herein, at the court house in the
city Of Memphis, Tenn, on or be 'ore the first
Monday in october. 1877, and plead, answer
or demur to cOmplainant's bill, or the same
will be taken for confessed rs to her and set
for hearing OK parte, and that a copy of this
order be published once a week, for four sue
Oessive weeks, IN the Public Ledger.
This 29th day Of August, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, @. and NJ.
By E. y. MCHRNRY, d. C. and M.
SIP Walker and J W Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant. l57 5-ll-l7
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Tuesday. September 25, I877.
ll4SlJ
NOn.Resideut Notice.

In the Chancsry Court Of Shelby county. Ten
nessCe-City Of Memphis vs.. 4. II Cossitt
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFk'S
J. return in this cause that tho defendant, X,
II. Cossitt, is not to be found in his county; it
ia therefore ordered that he make his appear
Me mphis, Tenn, on or before the first Mon
day in October, 1877, and plead. answer or
demur to complainant bill. or the same will
be taken for confessed as to him and set for
hearing ex parte, and that a copy Of this
order be published once a week, for four sue
cestive weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 2eth day Of August, 1877.
A ~copy-Attost;
EDMUND A. COLE, @. and M.
By u. B. M%cIiENRY, ID. q. and NJ.
SP Walker and J W Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant, l58-6-l2-l6
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TUESDAY, October 2, 1S77.

the, real estate mentioned and described in
said decree as follows, to-wit;
A certain tract or parcel of land, situate in
the city, of Memphis, Shelby county, Tennes-
see, and bonded and described as follows.
Beginning at the southwest corner Of lot No
os, and runmng thence southwardly with the
east line Of Front now 24A feet: thence east
wv,aTdly on a line parallel with Monroe street
l4o3a iett to Front alley; thence northwardly
with tho west Tine Of front alley 24L foot ~
toe sou'heast corner Of lot No. g.; thence
westNa,dly with the south line OF lot No. SO
TO The beginning on Trent Row, it being the
north third Of lot No. 80, co prising and cons
tainlhg IA feet, more. er less, on Front Row
as laia down on the original plan of the civ
OF Memphis, and The same rrsund conveyed
ey deed dated 10Th # May, 1864, Nv defsnoant
sy X. D. G,oodlett, on which is situated one
brick st rehouse.
Terms Of sa!e-cash
JOHN IL. FREEMAN, Clerk.
Vance x Anderson, Solicitors. III
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mo. 1677.l
Nom resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court OF Shelby county, Ten
nessee. City Of Memphis VS.. Roberts. Rus
sell OF al.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF'S
1 return in this cau'e that the defendant,
Robert 5. Russell. is not TO be found in his
county; 1t is the; efore ordered that he make
his appearance herein. at tho Court. house in
the city Of Memphis, Tenn on or before the
first Monday in October. 1877, aud plead, an
swer or demur to eomplainant's bill, or the
same will BIO taken for confessed as to i'm and
SGT for hearing OK parte. and that q copy of
this order be published once a week for four
successiy g weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 10Th day Of August, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE @. and NJ.
By E. B. McHENRY, d. G.. and NJ.
S. p, Walker end J. W. Hampton, Solicit
ors for complainant. 1856 4 10 10
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mo. 1861
NOn.R esidenL Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby county, Ten
nessee. City Of Memphis VS.. ]. b. Parks ct
TTAPPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF's
! return in this cause that the defendants, ].
= Rarks and Elizabeth Parks are not to be
fouad in his county; it is therefore ordered
that they make their appearance herein at the
on or be'vre the first Monday in October, 1877,
and plead, answer or demur to complainant :
bill, or the same will be taken for confessed as
to them and set for hearing ex parte, and that
o copy of this order be published once a week
for four successive weeks in the Public Led
ger.
This Goth day of August, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and M.
By =. B. MCHENRY, D. @. and M,
S.P. Walker and j. w. Hampton. Solicit
0rs for complainant. 1855 4 10 Is
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1884.
NONRESIDENT Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee City Of Memphis VS.. VIM. Barbour.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHBRIFF'S
i return in this cause that the defendant,
VIM. Barbour, is not to be found in his
county; it is therefore ordered that he make
his appearance herein, at the courthouse in
the CITY q Memphis, Tenn. on or before the
swer or demur to compliments bill, or the
same will be taken for confessed as to him
and set for hearing ex parte and that a copy
Of this order be published once o week, for
four successive weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of August, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
BY e. B. MCHEYRY, D. C. andM,
SP Walker and W Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant. l575llH
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mo. 1888
Northeastern Notice.

In the Chaneery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee. City of Memphis VS.. Charles Wolff
ct al.
TT APPEARING FROM THE sHERIFF's
l return in this cause that the defendants,
Charles Wolff and Silas NJ. Barrett are not to
be found in his csunty; it is therefore ordered
that they make their appearance herein, at
the Courthouse in the city of Memphis, Ten
nessee. on or before the first Monday in 0cto-
Der, 1877, and plead, answer or demur TO com
plainant,s bill. or the same will be taken for
confessed as to'them and set for hearing ex
parte; and that a copy of this order be pub
ilshed once a week for four successive weeks
in the Public Ledger.
This 10Th day Of August, 1877.
A copy-Attest:P
EDMUND A. COLE. c. and M,
BY u. B. MoHsNRY, d G. and NJ.
SIP. Walker and j.. w. Hampton. Solicit
ors for complainant. l56-4.10 Is
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NOn.R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby county,
Tennessee-City Of Memphis vs.. X. H.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF'S
y return In this cause that the defendant, K.
II. Brooks. is not to be found in his county;
it is therefore ordered that he make his APP
pearance herein, at tho court house in the
city Of Memphis, Tenn. on or before the first
Monday in October, 1877, and plead, answer
or demur TO compliments bill, or the same
for hearing OK parte, and that a copy Of this
order be published once a week, for four sue
cessiye weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of August, 1877.
A c~opy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, @. and NJ.
By E. B. MoHESRY. D.. andM.
s Walker and j w Hampton, Solicitors
for Complainant. l57-5-ll-l7
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NOn-R Resident Notice.

In the Chanoery Court Of Shelby county,
Tennessee-City Of Memphis VS.. james Rice
ct al
IT APPEARING FROM THE sHERIFF'S
W. Mclaughlin, Is not to BIO found in his coun
ty II is therefore ordered that he make his
appearance herein, at the courthouse in the
city Of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the first
Monday in October, 1877, and plead, answer OF
demur to compliments bill, OF the same
will BIO taken for confessed as to him and
set fer hearing ex parte; and that a copy of
this order be published once a week for four
successive weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 10Th day Of August, 1877.
A ~copy-attest
EDMUND A. COLE, @. and VI.
By ". B. MCHHHRY, D. @. and M.
S. P. walker and j. NJ. Hamp. on, Solicit
0rs for complainant l5s.4-l0-l6
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NONRESIDENT Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, ren-
nessee-Ciy Of Memphis vs.. Mrs. P. A.
TTXPPEARIEG FROM THE sHERIFF's
Mrs. P. A. Noel, Is not to be found in his
county; it is therefore ordered that she make
her appearances herein, at the courthouse In
the city Of Memphis, Tenn. on or before the
first Monday in october, 1877, and plead. an
sWer or demur to compliments bill, or the
set for hearing ex pafte, and that a copy Of
this order DO published once a week, for four
successive weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 18th dey Of August, 1877.
A copy-Attesf:
By E. B. McHEsRY, D, o. and M.
S Walker and . W Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant. 1576lfH
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RECEIVERS SALE.
THE MEMPHIS THEATER
AND
Old PostOmce Building
FOR SALE.

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
i James Wickersham, deceased. / am d.
rected by q decree Of the, Chanoery Court Of
Memphis to negotiate for a private sale Of the
above and any other property Of the estate.
Bids will DO received, aud any information
furnished, up 10 the first Of October
next, whom / will report TO tho Chancellor
the offers made, when action will be taken
thereon. ". Il. BELOHER.
Receiver, ofico IS Madison street.
1lg-l56-3-0
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1858.
NOn.R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby county, Ten
nessee-City Of Memphis VS.. Brainard s.
Highly.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF'S
Brainard 5. Highly is not to be found in his
county; tits therefore ordered that he make
his appearance herein, at the courthouse in
the city Of Memphis. Tenn. on or before the
first Monday in October, 1877. and plead, an
swer or demur to complainants bill, or the
same will DO taken for confessed as to him
and set for hearing ex parte, and that a copy
Of this order DO published once a week, for
four successive weeks. in the Public Ledger.
This 9th day Of August, 1877.
A c~opy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and M.
By E. B. MoHKNRY. d. G, aud M.
SP Walker and wv Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant. 15751ll7
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Saturday, September Is, 1877.

within legal hours the undivided one-half
Interest Of NJ. II. Mckiernavy in and to the
following described property, situated In
shelby county. Tenn, and in the city Of
Memphis. to wit.
A lot Of ground at the intersection of the
west line of Main street with the south line
o., Exchange street with a front on said west
slde Of Main street Of "a feet 3 inches, and ex-
tending westward between parallel lines from
the front and parallel with Exchange street
70 Exchange alley l4OH feet in depth, with
oqIldlnes and improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale-cash.
This August q. 1877.
n, B. A. COLE. @. and NJ.
BY X. !. BLACK, D. O. and NJ.
X. u. Jordan, Sol. 150-l56-4-lO.l2
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

M1EJY
PgBLIo Ledger 0FpIcE,
MEMPHIS, TENN, September 6, 1877. ]

PgBLIC Ledger 0TpIcE,
MEMPHIS. TENN. September 6. hTT.J
There is nothing new in monetary
circles, business being principally con-
Gued to the lending Of money, for which
there is an active demand, and rates are
firm at s to 10 per cent. There is no
p~erceptible increase in the offers Of ex-
change, the following being the rates:
New York and the East, buying ct
par and selling at &c premium; New
Orleans buying at 4c discount and
selling at par. Gold in New York to-day
rules at 1881; here brokers are paying
l03. Street rates for money are l3@
q per cent. per month. Local securities
are almost at a stand, as more money
can be made by loans than by invest
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Monday, OotOber 1, I877.
IN Supreme Court at Jackson.

L. lowering, ct. al. VS.. l.. G Norvell, ct. al.
and M. b. Brady d Co., vs.. y. U. Boone,
ct. al
by VIRTUE OF THE DEED PRONOUN-
- ced by the Supreme Court of Tennessee at
Jackson in these causes, juno 5th, 1877, l will
the court house door on Nam street, in the
city of Memphis on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-06

In Supreme Court at jackson.

M. II, McKienavy VS.. J. H. Pickard ct al.
QY VIRTUE OF THE DECREE PRO-
ID nounced BY the Supreme Court Of Ten-
nessoe at jackson, in this cause, May 81, 1877,
I will ofIer for sale TO the highest bidder, in
the city Of Memphis. on
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Nav YoRK, September 6. 1885 p.m.-gctts1
irmer, with futures firm. Sales for future de-
livery. IS 900 bales.

LrvRsP0oJ, September 6 $3.50 p.m.-C Cotton
steady. Uplspds. 5l5-162; Orleans, cd.
Sales, 1000 bales. Of which 200 were for ex-
port and speeulation. Arrivals weaker.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-06
ment. Oaotations are nominal.


The market was quiet aud steady, with
quotations nominally unchanged. Sales
yesterday 100 bales.