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The City of New Orleans vs.. widow j.

The City of New Orleans vs.. widow j.
Marie COuvertie: same vs. same: same VS..
Marie Josephine Couvertie: same vs.. Widow
Josephine Couvertie; same vs. same; same
vs. same.
CUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
~ parish Of Orleans. Nos. 30, 444, b. 445, 81 1877
60 .154 692O7 and 81 .S6IBy virtue of six writs Of
fieri facias, to me directed by the honorable the
Superior District Court for the parish of Or
taxes of 1871 1873. 1874 and 1875, will proceed to
sell at public auction. at the Merchants and
Auctioneers' Exchange. Royal street. between
Canal and Customhouse streets, in the Second
District of this city. on SATURDAY. August %,
1877. at IL o'clock m, the following described
IA /. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. situated
in the Second District of this city. in square
number one hundred and ninety seven, bound
ed by st. Philip, Dumaine. Robertson and Cai-
borne streets. designated rs lot number seven
teen, measuring thirty-one feet front on st.
Philip street by one hundred and twenty seven
q A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. situated
in the Second District of this city. in square
number two hundred and eighty -four. bounded
by Galvez, st Ann, Dumaine and Miro streets.
designated as lot number ten, measuring thirty
four feet front on Galyez street by one hundred
g. 4 CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND. situated
in the Third District of this city in square num-
Der two hundred and sixty eight. bounded by
Bagatelle. st. Anthony, Burgundy and Rampant
streets, designated as lot number thirteen.
measuring thrty-two feet front on Bagatelle
street. by ninety-six feet in depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot =
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
iyDi auC 81
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VIRGINIA ROOFING sLATEs-TBE UN-
' dersigned is the sole agent for the sale of
these well known and highly priced ROOFING
81 AEkaoNf feRf Ra aEsSS 2R bfPd FL saPP
Of the best qualities, and full line of PENN
SYLVANIA STATES, of Bangor, Franklin and
other well known auarries; We invite the
ALEXANDER HILL,
els ITO Carondelet street,
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The city of New Orleans VS.. Mrs. William

Harris: same vs. same: same vs.. same
SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
- parish Of Orleans Nos 60 1886. 81 s05 and 3213
directed by the honorable the Superior District
Court for the parish Of Orleans, in the above en-
titled causes for city taxes Of 1874 1873 and 1876
Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange Royal
street. between Canal and Customhouse streets,
in the Second District Of this city, on SATUR-
DAY August IS. 1877. at u O'Clock m. the follow
ing described property, to wit
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND. sit
uated in the First District Of this city in square
number seventy-one, bounded by Tchoupiton-
las, Annunciation. Gaienni., St. Thomas and
Erato streets, designated as lots numbers three
and four, measuring sixty-four feet front on
TchoupitOulas street by one hundred AMI TWEEN
ty-eight feet in depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-CaSh on the spot.
THOMAS Fl. HANDY
Civil Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF SALES.
The City OF New Orleans VS.. Mrs. Alfred

The City OF New Orleans vs.. Mrs. fired
Flote: same w. same; same VS.. same same
VS.. same: same vS. fame; s me vs.. same !;
same vs.: same; same VS.. Alfred Flotte.
SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
- parish of Orleans, Nos "a 931, 1885. 81 no.
s674s. $4,000, 71197. $685. and 466O-By vir-
tue Of eight writs of fieri facias, to me directed
by the honorable tho Superior Dis riot Court
for the parish of Orleans in the above entitled
1874, 1875 and is76, will proceed to sell at pub
lie auction, at he Merchants and Auctioneers'
Exchange Royal street. between Canal and Gus
tomhouse strents, in the Second District Of this
city, on SATURDAY. Augu.t IS. 1877, ct 10
O'Clock M. the following described property,
to wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND situated
in the Third District of this city in square
number three hundred and eighty one.
bounded by Kerlerec, Esplanada, lSt Claude
aud Marais Streets, designated as lot number
sixteen, measuring thirty feet front on Kerlerec
street by enc hundred and eleven feet in depth
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-CaSh on the spot
THOMAS Fl. HANDY
Civil Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans.
NJ
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Succession of Frank. alias Ferdinand

Banner and of his wife Catherine Banner
SECOND. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
- ish of Orleans, No. 39,254-Notice is hereby
given to the creditors of this estate, and to all
other persons herein Interested. to show cause
within ten days from the present notification.
il any they have or can. why the account pre-
scented by Nina Banner, Administrative Of
these estates, should not be approved and
homologated and the funds distributed in ac-
cordance Herewith.
By order of the court.
jy28 au2 g. JOHN HERBERT, Clerk.
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succession Of r. A. RuelIe.

CECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
- ish of Orleans, No. 3a@N-Whereas. j.. T
Parker, public administrator, has petitioned the
court for letters of administration ON the estate
ofthe late +. A. Ruee deceased. interstate. Notice
is hereby given to all whom it may concern
to show cause within ten days why the prayer OF
the said petitioner should not be granted.
By order OF the court.
jy28au26* JOHN HERBERT. Clerk.
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The City of New Orleans VS.. Bertrand
Laporte: same vs.. same
SUPERIOR DISTRTCr COURT FOR THE
- parish Of Orleans, Nos. 9O399 and 5725-
By virtue Of two writs Of feri tacias, to me di-
rected BY the honorable the Superior District
Court for the parish Of Orleans. in the above en-
titled causes, for city taxes o. 1876 and 1876,
W il pro ,eed to sell at public auction at the Mer-
chants. and Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal
street, between Canal and Customhouse streets,
in the Second District of this city. on SATUR-
DAY, August rs, 1877 at 70 o'clock M. the follow
ing de4 les pM property, to witt It., no,-
uated in the Fourth District of this city, in
square number ninety;,two, bounded by Eighth,
Annunciation, Laurel snd Seventh streets,
designated rs follows: Lots numbers ten and
eleven measuring sixty-six feet front on Eighth
street by one hundred and tWenty-seven feet In
depth lots numbers twelve and thirteen and
part of fourteen measuring seventy feet front
oe Eighth street by one hundred andeleyen feet
in depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS H. HANDY
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans.
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CONSTABLE SALES.
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Theodore Kramer VS.. jeremiah DermOdy.

Theodore Kramer VS.. jeremiah Derm0dy.
FOURTH JUSTICE COURT FOR THE PAR
IL ish Of Orleans, No. 47s9-By virtue of a writ of
fleri facas. to me directed by the Hon. F. B.
Hernandez, Fourth Justice Of the Peace for
public auction. on SATURDAY, August II, 1877,
ct u O'Clock M. in front q, of my office. NJ.
city, the following described property, to wit
ONE LOT OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
as per inventory on file at my Office.
Seized in the above entitled and numbered
suit
Terms-Cash on the spot.
WIN. H. HAYS,
iy31 AUG II Constable.
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succession of Thomas Torpe.

- ish Of Orleans, No. 39612-All persons having
claims against the above succession are re-
quested to present the same within ten days
from da'e to the undersigned.
WILLIAM H. REYNOLDS.
Administrator succession of Thomas Torpie,
Iron Works. Delord. corner Fulton street.
New Orleans. au261I
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REGATTA.

The steamer JENNIE will accommodate all
parties desiring to witness the Regatta, MON
DAY and TUESDAY, August and receiving
and landing passengers at New Lake End. Fare
50 cents. Accommodations ample. ana 3t
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NEW CROP TURNIP SEED.

By steamer Lone Star, from New York, have
received full supply of 1URNIP SEED, This
assortment Of SEASONABLE SEEDS, which I
offer at lowest market rates. in bulk or papers.
Orders respectfully solicited.
jy22 I'm RICHARD FROTSCHER,
No. Is and II Dumain estreet.
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-
ten, her husband-No. 9OO9.
r HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ON THE SIX
Il teenth day of May. 1877. judgment was rem
dered in this court in the following entitled suit
in the words and figures following. to wit
Zoeiina Halphen vs.. Joseph Il. Chretien her
husband--No. 9O09.
On motion of Frank D. Chretien, Of counsel
for plaintiff and on producing due proof in
evidence being in her favor. 1t is ordered, adj
Judged and decreed that the judgment by de-
fault herein entered ON November s, 1876, be now
confirmed and made final, and accordingly that
there be judgment in favor of said plaintiff,
Zoelina Halphen and against said defendant,
Joseph T. Chretien her husband, decreeing d
separation OF property between said plaintiff
and said defendant, and that the said plaintiff
Mrs. Ioeina Haphen. wife Of Joseph +. Chre-
ten. do have and recover Of said defendant
Joseph F. Chretien, her said husband, the sum
Of three thousand six hundred dollars, with
legal interest thereon from judicial demand
until paid and costs Of suit,
Judgment rendered May is, 1877
Judgment signed May II, 1877.
N II. HIGHTOR, Judge.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal of the said court, at
the city of New Orleans, on this third day of
August in the year Of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-seven.
au4 3t* II. J. DUSSOR. Deputy Clerk.
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KITCHEN YSTAL SOAP
KITCHEN CRYsTAL SOAP

he may wash his hands clean of it. It costs but
the moderate price of an ordinary laundry soap,
Can be used in hard or soft water. They who
try it once will always use it. iy14 tt
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PERSONAL.

INFORMATION wANTED-Iy sister, MAR
Il GARET COLLINS. aged "a years, dark COM
pexion. black hair. about five feet high. has dis
her whereabouts win be gratefully received by
her. afflicted sister. Mrs. MARTHA MULLEN,
279 Magazine street aus ct
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A LII PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS AGAINST
sent them in the ten days at Mr.. W. i Murphy
attorney at law corner OF Royal and Customhouse
streets.
au1 G1O* NJ. VFRGNOLE.
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w ly connected with the Press of Mississippi,
q situation, Has an extensive acquaintance
throughout the Southwest; is possessed of bust
experience and practice as travelling and solicit
ing agent, and is willing to devote his time till
the LIST OF September in acquiring information
about and the details of the line of business
preparatory to travelling, for very small com
pensation Address B., Democrat office.
lY1S
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
AUCTION SALES.
-,-.~<O~--4o~<sJ-J@ ----yNt4~s~J~-~-,--~s~,-7
BY Mask e. Hodgson.
SALE FOR A PARTITION.

CHARMING ST. CHARLES STREET RESI-
IDENCE. NEAR TIVOLI CIRCLE
ONE OF THE THIRTEEN BUILDINGS ON,
JULIA STREET,
Between Camp and st. Charles streets
VALUABLE THIRD DISTRICT PROPERTY.
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LlOR RENT AT MANDEVILLE-A COTTAGE
IL on lakeshole. completely furnished. near
Colonies Hotel. Parties renting the above can
obtain boarders which will more than defray
expenses. For particulars call at No. LAG Caron-
delet street. je2S IL
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NTANTED-TO SELL GOODS FOR SOME
w wholesale house in New Orleans. by
2Hng man hn Who W dress oysn Is Rnd
East Point Red River, La. jy31
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E,OR RENT-THE COTTAGE, NO. 143 ELY
Il sian Fields street. containing eight rooms
kitchen, servants room, two wells and cis-
tern, together with several large lots and stable
The above Is suitable for a large dairy dray-
men or q gardener. Rent cheap to good
tenant. Apply at No. LAG Carondelet street.
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NTANTED-AN ACTIVE PARTNER WITH A
w. capital Of from five thousand to ten thou
turing business. Address ENTERPRISE. this
office. Jy31 Tvs
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NOTICE..

4
CrOckery, China, Glass and Hardware,
AT NET COST PRICES.
ON ACCOUNT OF LIQUIDATION THE
" entire stock in trade of the late firm of
GAINES & RELF
is offered for sale at net cost prices, for cash.
Purchasers are requested to call before purchas-
ing, and may rely on finding extraordinary
good bargains and at prices lower than can be
found elsewhere
Parties desiring FIRST CLASS GOODS at
VERY LOW PRICES will do we'll to call.
J. G. GAME, Sole Liquidator.
100 Canal street.
New Orleans. July 1, 1877. ana lot
III NEVER FAILS!
MANY USE TT
MORE WANT IT'LL
ALL CAN HAVE It'll /!
Every housekeeper in the land should use
YSTAL SOAP
For all household PURPOSES for SECURING and
and all other metallic ware. 1t will SCOUR
KNIVES and FORKS, WASH DISHES, CLEAN
PAINTS, POLISH WINDOWS, SCRUB FLOORS
and good deal more than all other soaps COM
bined will not do. 1t removes every kind and
every particle of dirt grease or stains from
whatever it is applied to without injury to the
ware. The best thing in the world for the hands.
Let every man rejoice. that whatever dirty work
he may be engaged in, with
KITCHEN CRYSTAL SOAP
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WANTED BILLS FOR COLLECTION.
" Particular attention paid to the collection
OF all bills, entrusted to my care. The under
signed will make an arrangement with mer-
chants, physicians or any one having bills for
collection, at a small salary, or very small per-
centage Satisfaction guaranteed and the very
esty and capacity. Address COLLECTOR. care
Democrat Office. ie27 IF
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SUCCESSION OF II. NJ. CROOKS.

jecond District Court. Parish Of Orleans Dock
cit No. 3s. 825
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FURNISHED ROOMS TO LET-FOUR OR
l. five gentlemen can be accommodated with
large airy furnished rooms at No. 81 South
Rampa street. corner of Common. with or
without board. Terms to suit the times.
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WANTED-A SITUATION BY AN INDUS
w trious middle-aged woman where she can
make herself generally useful. Address J. M,
this Office. all 1w
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WANTED-BY A YOUNG MAN WHO HAS
W. served a regular apprenticeship at the
featuring. a situation either at his trade or in
any other capacity where he could make his
services valuable to his employer. The We ry
best of city references given. Address s. A.,
Democrat office. jy31 Nv
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nor RENTING. IA EIGHTH STREET.
Il Rent 81. Apply to l.. WE'LL. 16 Cbartres
street. or corner Of Tchoupitoulas and Pleasant
mi Luz
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WANTED-PUPILS.

WTANTED-BY A YOUNG LADY-A SIT
w uation as teacher in a private family or
institute. No objection to 60 to the country.
Has had seven years experience. Reference
given If required. Address s. M. B., this
Office. iy3I Nv
WANTED-BY A TEACHER, THE CARE
w of a house from the LIST Of July to the list of
November. Satisfactory references will
given. Address d., this office. ie24 If
WANTED A TEACHER, A POSITION
w to teach in either family or school,
for board for self and two children. Address
d." this office. je24 If
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ZOELTNA HALPHEN VS.. JOSEPH +. CH2T-
ten, her husband-No. 9O09.
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HELP wANTED-FEMALEs.
TO RENT-ROOMS.

| WANTED TO RENT-A SMALL TWO
w story house or a cottage, with three or
four rooms: central location desired. Address
QUID. Democrat Office. aus Ivy
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| WANTED "A YOUNG MAN AND WIFE,
w without membranes, desire q situation
| in country or city-man to cook or take care of
horses: woman to nurse or do sewing. Apply
| at 200 Poydras street. au4 st
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LEGAL NOTICES.
STATE OF LOUISIANA

SIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
| OF ORLEANS.
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WANTED TO RENT-A NEATLY FUR
w nished house on st. Louis street. Address
WIDOW, this office. aus 3t
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NTANTED-TO RENT, WITH BOARD TWO
w large airy and comfortably furnished front
rooms. in second story, gallery all round. con
piled with the finest that the market affords.
No one need apply unless we'll recommended.
Address X. X. X, Democrat Office jy7 If
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MISCELLANEOUS.

NIANTED-TO TAKE CHARGE OF A
w house for the summer season, or longer,
by responsible lady. Best of reference. Ad.
dress Mrs c., Democrat Office aus 1w
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E1OR RENT-NO. 9s5 TCHOUPITOULAS ST.,
II corner of Eighth. Rent s25 Apply to l..
WELL. l6 Chartres street, or corner of Tchoupi-
toulas and Pleasant streets. al11 1W
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FOR SALE.

F0R SALE.,ONE F RIO H AR RICE
cred Immediately. Apply to H. GALLY, 1T
Common street, or OF Mechanics and Traders
Bank. aus 1w
nor sALE-ONE BAY ROAM HORSE, EIGH-
L teen hands high 7 years cid; can trot faster
than any large horse in the State, either with or
without load kind and gentle In every respect
Can be seen at any time corner Canal and Tonti.
at ?. HOLTENS stable. au4 ST.
L'OR SALE = THREE BOILERS, % FEET
IL long and Sc inches diameter. with mud and
steam drums. Will be delivered ut any point
on Upper Coast. Apply to Z. CONERY & SON.
au2
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FOR RENT.

nor RENT AT MANDEyILLE-A COT.
Il tage containing four rooms, with privilege
Of bath-house, one block from steamboat wharf
on lake shore. Rent $40 for the season. Ad
dress K. i. NJ. Democrat office au1
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WANTED-BY A BOY, AGE 1e-A sITUA-
w ton in a store where he can make him
self useful, References given and required
Address u. s. b. this Office. jy3l 1w
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The sheriff of Wood county has been muir
dered by one Cabe Dowell, district clerk.
The Editorial and Press Association of Texas
meets at Fort Worth on the 4th of September.
Cotton worms are doing serious mischief in
some of the river and creek bottoms of this
State.
The strikers at Marshall are said to be of
Tom SCOTS recent importation from the
North.
The jail at Houston is considered such an
insecure prison that all the prisoners are kept
in irons.
The Galveston Christian Advocate, which
was burned out at the late fire, has again
made its appearance.
At Adkins Hill, in the eastern portion OF
Freestone county, on the 29th OF july, man
named Clearidge was killed by his father-ln-
law Jno. Harrison.
On the evening of the 25th ult. an attempt
was made to burn the railroad bridge across
the Colorado at Columbus. The fire was for
tunately discovered by Mrs. Turnbull and
eXtinguished by Mr. [. and others whom he
called to his assistance.
A shooting ARRAY occurred at Macon on the
morning OF July Goth. A Mexican and O
white woman got married, and between thirty
and forty Mexlcans and number OF white
men participated in dance. Mexicans, all
armed with SIX shooters, commenced HOSTILE
ties towards morning. The sheriff endeavor-
ing TO interfere and arrest parties was fred
at. The whites ran for their arms, and then
Mexican who started the shooting was
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ANTED-ENPLOYMENT BY A BOY
w aged IA years in q store to make himself
| useful, and writes a plain hand. Apply at No.
| 189 Dryades street. au4 Ivy
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WANTS.
SITUATIONS wANTED-FEMALEs.,

| Wet Nurses.
VTIANTED-A SITUATION BY A YOUNG
| w woman as wet nurse. Address NJ, Demo-
erat office, au3 1W
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-24
New Rules for Going 90 sleep.

l. Fix the thoughts on some one
thing. If you can't do that, fix
them on two things. Fix 'em
You can easily unfx them after
you once get to sleep.
2. Don't go to sleep with your
head down against the foot-board,
or your feet dangling on the floor.
It disturbs the electric fluids.
3. A writer commands to suspend
a bass-drum over your bed, within
your reach, and pound on it With
your fist. 1t will induce sound
sleep.
4. Rolling the eye-balls is good,
except for blind people. Rolling
out Of bed may be substituted in
such cases.
8. The danger in falling asleep
lies in the distance You fall. Those
who are subject to such should have
2 rope ladder convenient to climb
back on,
8. Dining late is poor way OF
anodyning, In order to fall asleep
with dispatch, don't eat anything
the day previous.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-04-24

house. About nine the absentees
begin to lounge in, one by one, and
at 10 or 1870 the seats are again
well occupied, for not only have the
cravings Of hunger been satisfied,
but it is known that about those
hours some of the greatest dons of
debate will be on their legs. For
merly, before habits Of temperance
had triumphed over the old drink
ing indulgences, there used to be
some lively scenes after dinner,
when men came in from their clubs
8 flushed with insolence and wine.'
Such exhibitions are now, however,
very rare and exceptional events,
and if there be any signs of post.
prandial excitement they are con-
fined to louder explosions of cheer
ing and nothing more. And so the
night passes on until II, or l, or 2
in the morning, according to the
interest of the matter in debate.
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Attachment Notice,

No. 54S Before G.. D. Crockett. Justice Of
nteace ior Shelby county, Tennessee-M
W. Brown vs. j. q, A, Freeman.
| n THIS CAUSE AN TTACHMENT HAV-
i ing been sued out under section 3455 of the
Oode OF tennessee, and returned by the proper
9hicer, levied upon the property of the de-
tendant, and affidavit haying been made that
the defendant is justly indebted to plain
til IN the sum Of twenty-five dollars,
due by account, and that the defendant
Is . nonresident Of the State Of Tonnes
seej II Is therefore ordered that defendant
make his personal appearance before @ ID
Crockett j. r, on the 10th dsY of May,
1877, at bis office, No. 2S5 Main street, in the
city Of Memphis, Tenn, and defend said N.
taehment suit within The time prescribed by
law or the game will be proceeded with Sx
parte aud that (, copy Of this order be pub
In the Public Ledger. "''Ao
This 4th day Of April, lS77.
@SS R4S g. D. CROCKETT. Up.