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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-07-10
mo. 2652.l
NOnsK esident Notice.

In the ChaRcery Court of Shelby county. Tan
ness'e Thomas II. Chapman VS.. James q.
Burke OF al.
1T, APPEARING FROM THE BILL IN
this cause, which is sworn 10, that the de-
PENDANTS, James g.. Burke, Jessie Burke. his
wife. Catherine Keene. Ruth Keene and VIM.
l. Scott arc non-residents of the tate Of Ten
nessee; that the said James G.. Burke. Jessie
Burke, Catherine Keene and Ruth Keene are
Indebted TO the complainant in the sum of
S4so 10, due by open account, and attachment
having been issued and returned by the sheriff.
levied on their real estate; it is therefore or
1ered that they make their appearance herein
a. the courthouse in the city of Memphis.
Tenn ,on or before the first Monday in August,
1871, and plead, answe or demur to com
p%lainant,s bill, or the same will be taken for
confessed as TO them and SGT for hearing ex
partei and that a copy of this order be pub.
ilshed once a week for four successive weeks
in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of June, 1877.
A c~opy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and M.
by y. j. MoHENRY, D. @. and NJ.
D.. b. Mcfarland and A. w. Otis. Solicitors
for Complainant. 10i-liO.ii6-l22
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RIVER INTELLIGENCR.

AEhahcat rlYer. MaumClo..-6 MN
~. Francis river. Mark Twain. - pm
st' LOUIS John b. Maude-...--........-..5 pm
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Meumelle, Arkansas river.
John B. Maude, Yicksburg.
Capitol City, St. Louis.
James W. Gaf, Cincinnati
Mark Twain, Scanlan's Land g
Hard Cash, White river.
DEPARTURES.
Coahoma, Frisr's Point.
Phil Allin, Arkansas City.
Capitol City Vicksburg.
BOATS IN PORT.
Maumelle, Hard Cash, Jno. B. Maude.
j. W. CAT, Mark Twain.
Condition of tne Rivers.
The Mississippi declined Z inches
in the tw%enty-four hours ending at
noon to-day and now stands % feet
8 inches above low water mark. AT
Cairo it is stationary, with 26 feet
8 inches on the gauge; at st. Louis
the decline was z inches; at Pitts
burg it fell 8 inches, with 3 feet G
inches on the gauge; at Cincinnati
1t rose II inches, with IL feet G
inches on the gauge; at Louisville
1t Is stationary, with z feet ) inches
IN the canal. Cumberland river
rose 3 inches, with 8 feet 3 inches
on the shoals. Arkansas river is
falling, with Z feet 2 inches on the
gauge at Little Rock. White river
is declining, with a good steamboat
stage of water from Jacksonport to
the mouth. At Vicksburg the fall
was ! inch; at Helena it was sta.
tionary.
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lR. 20O9.l
Ohancery Sale Of Real Estate

Ohancery Court Of Shelby County-Pierre
Dupuy VS.. John German OF al.
by VIRTUE OF AN INTEKL0CUTORY
on the l4th day Of February, 1877, affirmed by
the Supreme Court, and renewed, etc.. June
18th, 1877, 1 will soil. at public auction. TO
the highest bidder, in front Of the Clerk and
Masters office, Courthouse Building. Main
street, Memphis, Tonn., on
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On SaturdaY, JulY 91. Is77.

in legal hours, in front of the Court House.
Memphis, Tennessee, proceed to sell, to the
highest bidder. for cash, the following de-
scribed property, tO-Wit;
Lying in Shelby county, Tennessee, being
in section s., range 4: Beginning at an elm.
the northeast corner Of the original Ross
tract on the south line Of the Ann Donnell
innd thence west IS chains rs links to a stake
with a swoet-gum marked H 4. and W. W.
Puryear's northeast corner; thence south n
chains to a stake thence east Is chains and
% links to the stake the northeast corner OF
lot No. 2; thence north II chains to the Begin
niag-containing 1917 acres.
Levied on as the property Of defendant.
and costs.
Memphis, 18th day Of June. 1877.
O. l.. ANDERSON,
Sheriff Of Shelby County. Tenn
Bv w n. CANNoN. ID. g 1n1.107. no
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Trustees Sale.

Under AND BY VIRTUE OF A DEED
" Of trust executed TO me on the 10th of
May, 1871. by Emanuel Byas, and duly re-
corded on the Sd of July, 1871, in the Regis
ter's office Of Shelby county, State of Tennos-
see, in Book 81. page S97, to which reference
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On Thursday, Jdly 19, 1877,

offer for sale to the highest bidder. for cash.
Q front of the court house, in the city ~
cree, t0-Wit: '"'N .
The depot buildings in the city Of Memphis.
Sheiey county, Tennessee. on the wharf near
the 1901 OF WASHINGTON street, and the rail-
roaa tracks in ana upon said depot ground,
ana extending to the Mississippi river, Add
eAvhelng INTO said river, including the In.
ellnei together with all the iron rails, cross.
YES, nails, fixtures and appurtcnances belonS-
ing 70 the same, and all fixtures aud appurts-
nhnqes belonging to said depot buildines' and
az the right, title and interest of the Man.
PMS and Little Rock Railroad Company in
ana 70 the grounds on which said denot
buildings gtend, and in aud 10 the rigbtP ~
way along said railroad tract. ISM Vi
Blythe terms Of the decree under which ,b;s
sale is made 1 am directed TO take nsssassiat
Of said property on tho day of sale and deiiwonna
inc sane e, purchasers Immediately unon
complying with tho terms Of sale and nan
ment Of purchase money. PaS-
juno %, 1877
%-ll6 JOHN II. FREEMAN, Clerk.
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I~nsOIVent Notice.

STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY COUNTY,
OFFICE CoUsTY COURT CLERK,
MEMPHIS, Tenn, June q, 1877.
To, M. Wolf, administrator of Francis Moore,
deceased. '
HAVING SUGGESTED THE INSOL-
II yency Of the estate Of Francis Moore,
deceased, you are hereby ordered to give no
tice;. py advertisement in some newspaper
published within the said State, and also nj
the couTt-houSe door of Shelby county, for ali
persons having claims against said estate, TO
appear ana ME the same with the Clerk Of the
County Court, authenticated in the manner
prescribed BY law, on or before the LIST day of
November, lST; and any claim not fled en-
or before said day, or before an appropriation
Of the funds Of said estate is made. shall be
Witness my hand. at office. his 9TH dav oe
June, 1877.
JAMES REILLY, Clerk.
By HUGH B. CULLEN, d. @.
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KAlaHTs OF


TEyEEssrH LoDsR No. 5-Meets NSSsF
every Monday pisht at Harmony
streets. Jno. Wilson. &C; Felix LeClerc, v.
c.; r. J.. Walker, r.; W. h. MoystoR. : Of
X. and g.; G. W. l.. Crock, u. Of E.; Albert
Swim, u. off.
MENPHIs LODGE No. g. meets second, third
and fourth Tuesday evenings in each month.
at Pythiqu Hall, go Second street, Vincent
Block. J Wood, G. g; II. 5. Reynolds, Y
c.; A. Mergell P; w. II. Atkinson, X. q
K. and s y. w. Vigus, M- Of E.; Jacob
Lutz, NJ. Y.
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nsseellan.sus.
OloudY and sultrY.

t' MiseeAtnueous
Cloudy and sultry.
The Baker and barges left st.
Louis yesterday for New Orleans.
The Thomas Sherlock left Evans
vile last evening for New Orleans.
The Charles Morgan ARRIVED at
New Orleans yesterday and leaves
there tomorrow for Cincinnati.
No departures at New Orleans
yesterday.
The James Howard forSt. Louis,
and the Joe Williams, with a tow
of empty barges for the Ohio river,
passed Vicksburg yesterday.
The Ooahoma returned last even
ing to Friar's Point with a fair trip.
The Phil Allin for Arkansas City
had a good showing of freight and
people. She will return tomorrow
morning and leave in the evening
at 8 O'clock, sharp, for Vicksburg,
making her regular time.
The new Arkansas river packet
Hattie Nowland will leave Pitts
bur6 on the Doth for the Arkansas
river direct. snsl
The crops in the bends are very
promising.
The 0sceola Belle completed her
repairs and left last evening for
Ashport with an excellent trip.
The Aggie lays up for a while.
Capt. Rses, chief clerk of the
Phil Allen, and Cyrus Fay, clerk
of the 0seeola Belle, were Frustrated
with the heat yesterday. gts
The James D. Parker, for Mem
phis, and Golden City, for New
Orleans, leave Cincinnati to-mor-
row.
Captain George Malone went out
in command Of the Hopping" Phil
last evening, Captain Mark Cheek
having stopped off to r~ecuperate.
Toe famous passenger steamer j..
w. CAT viii give a grand excur-
sion tonight under the auspices of
the Old Fellows. She will leave.
the wharf a. S o'clock and steam
up and down the river. Captain
Bob Wise, Captain ]. D. Moore
and Billy Collins will aid in enter
tanning the guests. aH
The Robert Mitchell passed
Vicksburg, en- route to New Or
leans, on one wheel, having broke
one Of her engines all to pieces.
She has had bad luck this trip.
She layed here 40 hours patching
her boilers. She crippled her en-
CINE this side Of Friar's Point.
Slant. j. Bachelor, brother of
the late Capt. Frank Y. Bachelor,
formerly a river clerk, and at one
time river editor of the Pittsburg
Telegraph, more recently employed
in the Pittsburg Post Office, has
accepted a position in the office of
the National Tube Works, in Pitts
burg.
The Golden City made the fastest
time on record from New Orleans
to Cincinnati by any sternwheel
passenger steamer, fully emitting
Captain Hegler and the Golden
City to the "horns7 and "blue
ribbon"
Captain Phil Harmon received a
telegram this morning from Cap
tain Mat Tremmel, of the Carl
-
Schurz, announcing his arrival at
New Orleans last evening with a
big tow of logs all safe and in
good condition. The Carl Schurz
will leave New Orleans on Thurs
day for Memphis.
The steamboat passenger bust
ness on the Mississippi river is now
greater than it has been for several
years-hundreds of visitors arriving
in Minnesota daily from the South
ern and central States, and all speak
IN the higest terms of the delight
full trip up the river on the splendid
steamers that run with great regu-
larity in Dayidson's Line between
st. Paul and st. Louis.
The Maumelle. Captain VIM NJ
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sheriff s Sale of Real Estate.

DUBLIC NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,
Il that by virtue of a venditioni exponas to
me directed from tho Honorable Circuit
Court Of Shelby county. Tennessee, in the
case Of James s.. Buckley VS.. Z. j. Kcss, Har-
riet W. Michelburg and L. S. Hill, surety,
Der, 1876, for the sum of six hundred and
twenty-nine dollars and ffty-four cents, with
interest and costs Of suit. TO satisfy said
Judgment, etc, | will,
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rEANolAL AKp gOasESOLAL

PUBLIC LEBGER OFFIcE.
Mr,rpufa TrxN lulr 10 l87T.

TEBLIU INWNNN VFFlNas
MENPHIs. Tenn. July 10. lsII.l
The banks continue to have an easy
time, with an abundance OF money st S
10 10 per cent per annun for good paper.
Exchange is in fair supply. as follows:
New York and Eastern demand, buying
st psr'sud selling a. fc premium New
Orleans buying at c discount and selling
at par. Street rates fer money are lac.
q per cent per month. 10 the local stock
msrke. there is no material change
county scrip was in better demand.
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Tuesday, July "a, 1877,

in legal hours. in front Of the Court. house
Memphis. Tenn, proceed to sell, to the high
est bidder. for cash, the following described
property, to-wit:
Lying in Shelby county, Tennessee, and In
the Seventh civil district. bounded north by
the lands of D. M. Sanderlin, south and east
BY Jones. and west by lands Of d. Nj. Sander
liDi containing fOrty-six acres. more or less.
Levied on as the property Of defendant, j.
w. A. Jones, to satisfy said judgment. inter.
est and costs.
Memphis. June q 1877.
G. l.. ANDERSON,
Sheriff Of Shelby county, Tenn,
BY Il. L. MCGOWAN, d. s..
5. II. Walker, Attorney for plaintiff.
l05.1I1-117
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- .. .. =. D~IRRCrOKx.
arnsr MaLn I'D NortA

oaa Fsuovr. HAn. corner Main and EOrtN
oour; streets.
hENPxls LoDan, No. e-nsots every Tues.
DAY. A, J. Knapp n. g.; Ut. Lsake. V.
g.; L. 8. Burr, Seerstary; W. ;. Bruce
CsIcxIsaw LoBsx, No. s-nsss every Nor
8sy night. A d. Gibson, N. g.; 1. J.
Hogan, v. g.; John A. aolt. Treasurer;
ThsmAs Bacon. P. S.
S0ErIIsR L0psR No. lao-meets evsrv We'd
ner. 2 g.; CAas. BorSer, Secretary L.
Ottsnheimer, Treasurer.
saxyFR LaDGr. No. H7-msets every kraay
night. W.K. French. N. g.; II. A. Carroll,
v. 3.:Wm. Henry. P. sad r. s.; j. D. VIII
IIrTP CRY L0pFK, No, ls7-meets every
Tharsdsy evening 1t Odd Fellows Hall. J.
,. Yu1ng. n. g.; Frank Lamont. w.; W.
II. aoyFtsn. Secretary; 5. c. T0of, Treas.
HaREoNT LODeE No. I9e-meets every Tues
dsv night at odd Fellow Hall. corner Beal
and fernando streets. X. j.. WALKER; N
G.: D A. MeOmber. v. O.; 7. J. walker,
See'y; g. W. Miller, Treasurer.
DKGREs LODGE,
MrsPHrs DHeKKz Lopez No. Sheets hrst
s turday Of each month. Q. N. Carroll, D.
M; I'd R. Jack, n. D. NJ; J. VI. Hearn, lst
A. D. NJ; D. 6. Rsahard, ID A. D. N; i.
P. Holland, seo'y; 2. VI. Smith, Treas.
EscLNPHKETs.
6ATOBo EEckxPEEST. No. S-moet On the
l,t and sd Thursday nights Of esch month.
W.K, Frene5. C. P; P. G. Smith, II. r;
Henry Clements, s.. W. F; Thos, Bacon. Serbs.
John A. Holt. Treasurer Dave Reahara'
aEepgls ENolNPNKxr, No. 3e-meets 81 and
Oh Thursday nights Of saeh month J. J.
Ross, G. P; s. s. Garrett, Il. P: John e.
Sick, S. W; j. I. Leaked. W.; c. IL Pis-
chke, serbe; John w. Waynesburg. Tress'
3EsERlL RKLIEF COhHITFEE-D.T Porter,
Chairman, 2s Front street; Jehn W. waves
burg. Nemphis Oil Co.. Secretary aud Treas
urer, II. GrOnauer, J. Il. Shepherd, D. K.
pulleu. D. q. RCahard.
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Lr,EePosr. July 10 200 .n.-Cotton /,
quiet and steady. Upland. 65-led; Orleans.
cd. Sales. 5000 bales. Of which li9O we're for
export and speculation. Arrivals l-32d lower,
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O0T.TOn.

The market this morning was dali and
heavy, With prices lower TO sell. Offer.
ings were Tree, with a light demand and
up to noon light ssles.
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OEUTsCHER B~RUDER.BUKD.

DKUTscHER BEUDER-BTxD - meets let Sunday
y each month at2 o'elsek Pm, at Cochran
maun, Vice rest; W. Glaentzer, Sec'y: II.
". Schult1e. Ireasri Aug Zweiiel and John
Handwerker. Sick Committee fer Northern
Division; John Wendell and John Marzls.
sick COMMITTEES for southern Division.
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QYVIRTUR OF A TRUST DEED DATED
- February 4, 1871. TO NJ. l.. Bacon, trustee.
registered 10 Book 10, page l3l, Registers
ONCE OF Shelby county, ! will, on
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TEMPLARs or HONOB
EAToNA TEMPLE OF h. AND I.
So. l-neets every Friday even

ElToNA TEMPLE OF H. AND I. HD2(H
So. l-neets every Friday even ENH
ing al 8 o'clock at Temperance 9H
Hall, No. @S Second street.
j. II. Thompson, W. G.. T.; Earle Can't, w.
v. T.; c. A, s. Richardson. W. r.; @. T.
Shepherd. W. A. R.; W II. Harris. W. r. r.;
Bun 2. Price; W TIT. z. Callahan. ". U F;
o. Olsen. W. D. U.;-W. W. Capps, w. g.;
D.. O. McDougal, w. S.
THALEs TEMPLE OF II. AND 7. No, t-meets
every Thursday evening at " o'clock at ball,
No. 2s Second st. W. Il. Atkinson W. CT I;
] L. Bourne. W. v. T.; Chaa. b, Gebhardt.
W. B.; Peter Englcs, W. A Ri. Callahan,
W. r. g.; Jonathan Wood, W. T.; G. Salem,
W. u; J.0. Blrhee, w. D. u; Geo. Ram
sey. W. G.i John D. Cox, jr.. w. s.
CHELSEA TEMPLE OF II. AND 7. No. q meet
every Tuesday evening at 5 o'clock, at thei
sll, Brick Church. Chelsea. W. M, Carr
W. O. T.; r. T. White, W. V. T.; Chas. II
Lanham, W. R.; g. r. Dawson. W. A. r.
W. T.; II, Wheadley W.. o.; r. j. Rawlings
W. D. u; q. X. Egnew, W. g.; l. Isaacf
VS.; e. 3. Colby. P. W. {. T.
MONTGOMERY CoUECTL No /, T. A. AHD s
T.-meets FIRST and third Saturday in eacl
month, in Temperance Hall. at TX o'clocl
pm. Horace II. Briggs, @. Of c.; @. A. S
Richardson, r.
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LEGAL
Nheriff's sale of Real ESTATE.

DUBLIO NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
i that by virtue Of an execution TO me
directed from the Honorable Circuit Court
Of Shelby county. Tenn, in the case Of Jas.
fairbairn VS.. Jones Il Want and S. b. billiard,
judgment rendered on the 4th day Of October,
1876, for the sum of one hundred and twenty
five dollars, with interest and costs of suit,
to satisfy said judgment, etc., | will, on
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OLD FOLKS.

OLD Folks HISTORICAL S-OCIErY-meeis at
No. IS Madison street basement, the 1st
Tuesday in each msnth. W. X. Waldran,
Pres't; Up. Prescott, See'y; ]. g. Lonsdale.
Treas.
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GR.-2i5.l
Chancery Sale of Real Estate.

Chancery. Court of Shelby County-Harriot
n. Smith ct al. VS.. M. II Owen ct al.
RY VIRTUE OF AN INTERLOCUTORy
IL decree for sale, entered in the above oanse
on the 18th day Of July, 1876, and eneWed.
ETC.. June 4, 1871. l will sell, at public auc.
uu2n, 70 INC highest bidder, in front of the
ing. Main street. Mamnhis. Tenn on ~
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NJ; NJ. Buck vs.. The Memphis and Little Rock
Railroad Company ct al.
by VIRTUE OF DECREE OF THE ST.
ID preme Court Of Tennessee at ,Jaekson
pronounced in this cause April q, 1877. / will
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PUBLIC LEDGER.
MASONIC D~IREOroRY.


LODGES. w
S,rTH MExeHIs. No. llS-neels I'd Friday
IN -ach month, Ia Odd Fellows Hall. kN
Nelson. = nj: BKpullen. Sec'y.
NSeERoxA, No. l6s-mests LIST Monday =
ea,h month, in Odd Fellows hAu. IN
Carroll, " NJ; Jshn Beamish, See'y.
LsLI1 SooTI, No, &s.meots lst ne9nesaaS
Myers' w nj; A Lyle. See'y,
nSScro. No. As meets i Friday IN each
mont n hid Fellovs' Hail. * william
Son, N NJ. John W Graham, Seo'y.
KuwtNsrSG, No. &l-meetS Ata Friday IN
.aeh msnth. in odd Fellows Hall. tAmes S
Carpenter. w NJ; A J KNAPP, See'y. =.
korAL ARcA.
Paws oHArFER. No. a-mess "a Monday o.
.aoh uouth-at MssOnie Hall IN Gayese
iocs. Robt. Galloway, N. 3. b. p; John
BeAmish, secretary.
NIrsss CHAsrxS. No. &-nssH a. Ma,
some Han, Ia NayNso Slick. "a Nonday OF
eaeh north. B. T. Halter. u. I. d.. F.i
John W Ward, Secretary
R.ANDR.E.
EuRKKA CoUEen, Nc. 6-mee1 81 IEurs-
DAY OF each raath-at Masonic Hall IN gay
go GiNNk. Ed Norsham, Acting III. ILL.,
A J. Wheeler. Rec.
CVKNxN C~ONNANDEKY, No. 4-neets tth Mon
aAy Of eSeh month az Aasaaie Hall, dayoeo
5es. r. c. Williamson, &. G.; B. X. Pull
S ELse S~orNAyDERr No. B.-Mests
"a Tuesday az zach month at Masonic Ran.
RAyose Block. A. J. Wheeler. 4. O.; John
kSIsErs or REa cEoss OF CONSTANTINE
meets sist aad third Saturdays Of each month
Al Masonic Han. L. B. Hatch. II. P. s.; I.
J. Bsrehns, X.
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saturday, July la, 1S77.

within legal hours, the following deseribed
property situated in Shelby county, Tenn.
A pare Of land situated in Memphis on the
gcsth side OF Gayos0 street, and east Of / a.
Seto street, and having a front of about 26O
feet, and a depth Of irregular distance ar
or bayou.
Terms Of sale-0n a credit Of six, twelye.
eighteen and twenty -iour months notes with
approved security, bearing interest from date:
lien retained; equity Of redemption barred.
This juno 20, 1877.
m E.. A.. COLE, @. and M,
By X. j; BLACK, D. @. and M,
dhumes q Poston ct al, Attorneys.
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UATHER MATHEW
SOCIETY.

FAsHER MATHEW TOTAL
ABSTINENCE AND BEYKvO-
LINT SoofETY No. 2S7, u.
or A.-mests LIST and 30
Sundays Of each month at
2 pm, at ST, Bridget's
fch0ol-house, Third ST.
between Jaoksen and 0verton. Rev. Wm
Waloh, Pres,t T. COnsodi1e, Vice Pres't.
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JAMES REILLY, Clerk.

Creditors are notified in accordance with
the above order.
June27, 1877. M, WOLF.
1903 l09-1l5-l2l
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gEw YezK. July 10. 1880 a.m.-SBots ar
weak, with futures steady.


wv IWNAf VWIJ TO lid UsTus-DDII0u Is
easy. with futures quiet and steady. Sales
future delivery, 1900 bales.
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RAILROAD THE TABLE.

MEMPHIS AND LoUIsvuLE RAILROAD.
- - Arrives. Leaves.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-01-02
A HARD FATE.

FROZEN TO DEATH IN SIGHT OF HOME
On Friday night, while the storm was at IT'S
height and tho wind sweeping over the Newark
meadows from the bay with relentless fury J.
Kchoc, empoy6 OF tho Central Railroad heard
Of distress the vicinity OF tho Singer sew,e
machine factory, at Eiizabethport. Stopping a mo-
mont, his ear distinctly caught the words Save me-
save nc; I'm lost'' but from what direction tho
voicc he could not tell. After answering
several times loud he could, and hearing the
cries repeated, no searched for while In the gloom In
hopes Of finding the stranger but failing to do so and
becoming chilled through, he went home.
Al ten O'Clock on Sunday morning several citizens
who had been searching for Michael O'NeilI we'll
TODD resident Of Ezabcth port who had boon missing
from his home since Friday morning. found his body
frozen sta in tho snow short distance from the
Singer factory. Only small portion OF tho head was
visible, ana from all The circumstances surrounding
his death IT apparent that the cries heard by kchoe
on Friday night were those uttered by O'NcilL
lie lcft his fanly on the day mentioned snylnq that
he would return nome In the afternoon alter he
had collected his wages at tho Driver foundry
where he was employed He last sccn alive walk.
ing IN the direction Of hB house in Court street mt
nlgbtalI II Is thought that, missing his way and bc-
coming bcwildcrcd ne wandered to the open meadows
wnerc benumbcd by the cold, he sunk IN his tracks
alter screaming Tor assistance and pc rishcd almost
within sight OF the H. hts IRON his dwelling In his
pockets was found his wages almost intact and scv-
cra small articles Tor his family. The licensed was
an old aud respected resident OF tho Third ward of
ana was prominent member Of tho Build
ing and Loan Association Of that city.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-01-02
THE LAWS DELAY.
A STORY FROM TIE DEBTORS PR.

STORY FROM TIE DEBTORS PRISON.
While the prisoners In Ludlow Street jail were yes.
terday bcwailng their late two OF them received we
come tdings Of speedy release These prisoners
were LOUIS Vcfmcss and Guiilaumo Ramcaux. Their
SAVIOR came in the iofm of Mr. Frederick Hcmmng a
lawyer, OF Wall street who had hoard OF thor case.
According to the statements made by tho prisoners
and by Mr. Iiommiog the history Of Their Incarccra
tiohfrvcals singular romance OF social liic Both
confined the complaint of
woman named Clara Fufncss, who claims
that they converted 10 Their So 900 worth Of
her Jc~clfy. ON that charge they have boon confined
Tor one year As told by Vcrmoss who IN n k,Ir,an
and "A man OF good inmiy aud education, the hksnrv
OF the affair ia az loows:-in 1915 no formed the ~.
use suit OF apartments IN Thirty third street. When
his money became exhausted sho told HIM that h,a
company was not needed Ito left and soon uftcrward
was arrested on a charge OF stealing $500 worth OF
jcwclry from her He brought up al the Washing.
ton Place Police Court, and on the Of
Counsellor Joseph H. steiner, who appeared Tor him
was honorably discharged. Eamcaux who Kent
against MISS Furness, and testified 10 facts Directs
contrary TO what shc swore shortly ancr tho tcrmt
nation of the civii suit, both Kamcaux aud vcrmcss
were arrested on suit charging them with stca,lna
&3,VOJ worth OF Jcwcry from Miss Furncss They ma
DO money 10 nay motion fees, aud 80 remained IN iud
low street jail. Finally proposition was made 10
them thai u they would sign an agreement, releasing
MISS Fnrncss IRON all actions for false imprisonment
sue would Withdraw the com liant against them
called oniWardcn Watson nj thciudio~ street JAN and
on seeing The prisoners told thcm sign no paper
whatever, and said no would bring tho matter bcioro
the Grand Jury ~ once.