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The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10
PILLS
A distinguished physician of Now Yor

A distinguished physician Of Now York
cGys:
1t is astonishing how universally Dr..
TUFTS Pills are used. In my daily rounds,
/ hear Of them not only among the poor,
but their virtuea nre hera.ded from the man
eions Of the wealthy and refined. Know
inr tho inventor from his long connection
with the mcdicn- profession, 1 have great
confidence in their rn3rits. and Of hats have
often prescsbaa them with the happicst re-
suits in cases whero / desired to make a de
cided impression O. tie liver
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

THE Nercnry says a few days ago a
Mr.. Powe, a ono>arned man, had some
dealings with Messrs, Turner Z Taylor,
merchants, at Waynesboro, and a quar-
rel grew out Of it in their store, result
ing in Il personal difficulty, in which
Powe was stabbed by Taylor and slot
By Turner, receiving serious, but hop
ed, not fatal wounds.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10
Caleb Eu~'ains ass War.

That veteran lawyer and venerable
diplomat. Caleb Gushing, Minister t.
Spain. now on leave of absence Mt Wash
jngtor, expresses the opinion that. the
war in Europe will be general ano
that this country ought, as s. consequence
to gatherthe English commercial marine
under its flag. lie thinks also that the
present advance on f,"r is speculative
and that wen if the frht should b
confined to Russia and Turkey the de-
mand for our hreadstuffs will be heavy,
rs the Russians will not allow their ce-
reals to be exported while at Wal AND
their producing classes will have tc
join the army.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

We learn from a special dispatch tc
tie Ticksburg Commcrcjol that the
Supreme Court has affirmed tht
decision of the lower conrt in the
case of the State W.. Jeff. d. Bell.
Fol- shot and killed N. c. Kearv, q
printer, at Jackson, about a year AGO,
was arrestcd and at the last October
term of the court in Madison county,
was tried and convicted and sentenced
to the pe~nitentiary for life.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

TT is rumored tonight that a poIitI>
eel combination has been effected,
which will secure the election of Gen
erel Banks as Speaker Of the next
House of Representatives - DiSpnfch.
As Mr.. Banks is a Republican it is
hardly probable that the umo is cor
rect. The Democrats have q majority
in the House. and it is safe to say will
elect the Speaker.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10
The SnHiE..
The New York Day Book says of th

The New YORK Dig B0oEs says OF The
new order OF things:
The South is free and disenthralled
forever from sectional despotism, and
for q hundred years to come, az for sew
ty years past, 1t will rule the North, not
Ibv brute force or to plunder it, but by
the moral forces Of Democracy, and
that enlightened statemanship which,
in sixty years, built up the most maje9
tic and heuefcent power ever witnessed
in the worlds history, and which was
tnrned over to Abe Lincoln and his
merry men without ever shedding one
drop of fraternal blood or contractinr
a dollar of public debt.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

We learn that on Wednesday mornN
ing Judge Calhoon instructed Sheriff
Cook to arrest and inprison every man
caught with weapons about his person.
-Cop'ohGR.
If all the men that carry weapons in
this section we're arrested, it would be
necessary to import foreigners to guar
them.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

CAPT. s. GwIN. of Monticello, has
been mentioned as a candidate for Au-
ditor of Pablo Accounts. No truer
mar could bs found than Capt. Gwin
and his election would insure a faithful
discharge of the duties pertaining to
the Auditors Office Uestcgl2e Ne,rs.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

"A SALT LAKE dispatch saws the Nor.
mon authorities are determined to re-
sist any attempt to modest Brigham
Young for completely III the Mountain
Meadow massacre, and for this purpose
ere secre.ely arming.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

IT IS stated that the pension agencies
in the States of South Carolina, Geor~
gia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi,
Louisiana and Texas will be consolidat-
ed into one, with an agent at New Or
leans.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10
wcz-z TER wEl3aG :; Up.
LOUISVILLE, KY.
dar. :. Is-c.

LOUISVILLE, KY.
haE. 8 1875.
Dr.. Dear Sir:
Tor ten years !! have been
amartyrto dyspepsia, con-
s!ipa:!an, and plies. ard
hal well nigh exhausted
the rlatcriA lneG.ca FOR re-
j.f ho;1I.s!iy:ng dcath,
when, ty accident, youf
Pills were brought 10 my
notice. ] began their use,
ard the FIRST dose gavc iNo
sch rclirttlIt continued
totake them. lam now =
well man, have g good -.
petite, can digest well, the
IS have ulta1pc2rcd,
and ! have gained forty
pounds in solid flesh. J
v uld not be without
Them for tacir weight il
gold.
Rsv. r. =. SINrsoS.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

IF the United States was to become
involved in The Eastern war, it would
be impossible for Mississippians to par
ticipate until after the 18th of Spptem-
Der. as the game law prohibits the kill
ing Of Turkeys before that time.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

GEO. NJ. PIHNEY has surrendered
himself to the authorities Of San Fran
cisco, and was held in 500, 900 bail tc
answer the charge Of forgery of gov
ernment certificates of Indebtedness.
This is the former clerk of Naval In
spector Spaulding. S~candalous devei>
opments are expected.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

A PROCLAMATION has been issued by
the Queen. stating she is determined to
maintain strict impartial neutrality i'll
the war between Russia and Turkey
and commanding her subjects to alb
stain from violating the laws relating
thereto.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

In one single county in Ohio, last
year, according to official statistics,
there were oven $3.50, 900 worth of eggs
and chickens sold in market.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

THE rumo that Feweil would attend
the Press Convention, was, we suppose,
.aioko. Fewell might feel bad if he
should attend. There is no necessity
to heap Fewell on burning Goals.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

a DEMOCRATIC exchange is unable to
see what use this country has for
foreign ministers, and some oSher PEG
pie are in the same fix Ia.
Why, they want them to convert the
heathens. of course.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

Gen. L. G. WALTHAL has declined TO
become a candidate for Governor. This
leaves the field almost entirely free to
Efen. Lowry.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

w learn from the Ripley AdceytjSe'
that Rev. L. 3. Weir has Just returned
from Johnson county, Texas, and re
ports the grasshoppers to be very num-
erons aud destructive. He said he
walked out into q wheat field, and
thinks he saw one thousand on one
foot square of ground,
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

DIR. Tut his been en-.
gapei in tie practice Of
medicine ti!-iv ycars, and
:aIaior2tiTre wasdemon'
a.rtter oi anatomy in the
Medical College of Ger,
gi8. hence, persons usirg
his Pills have the gu7rau-
tee thtt they arc prepared
On scientific principles,
? n arc iree from nj
Qaackcry.
lie has srecc@i"d IN
combining in ti.cin the
heretofore antAgonisuc
9 aiit "a Of a StySHg!Aen-
inc, fayGhiIUe, eaaa PR
,JyinP ( 1ie.
Tsrm first arp1rcnt eff
feet j. 10 increase the Gp-
petite by causing The lo1d
tc properly
Thus the system IL nOur'
isheh, and by tHe.r tonic
ac;i9u - the dig, StIvc or
eans, regrItr aud healthy
evtcIG .oGs aIc produced,
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10
ss;ssssSoues.'s Safe.
Bentonville Taylor,1

Bentonvllle Taylor,l
vs. Decree June go, 1876, for
J. B. Deasoa ct ell sisS ~.
b. virtue of a decree of the Chancery Cour'
or lincoln county, | will on Monday, Nay a., 10,
at the Courthouse door in Brooknaven, sell al
public auction for cash to the highest bidder,
G ee and costs OF said suit, to-wit: Lots 8, 10, II
AMI 70, IN square or hook Q, in the town OF
brookhavep. j. Nj.
Apl. le-4t. commissioner
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

ThcY are perfectly
harmless, can be TAX
en- b. Young or old
without restraint OF
diet or occupation.
PRICE, IS CENTS.
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Manufactured from the Purest Vegetable Oils
with the addition Of mat Greatest known
AnL.S eptlc and uslnfactAnl
SAllCYEIC ACID,

Making the most heal.hfal. ths most perfect,
and he most cCgnoinicai BATH ana TOILET sOsp
ever offered to the pUGiic.
lndo seq by the medical profession and attest
ed BY thousands
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

MAJ. VAN. r. -SaEARINGroN, OF Amite
county, is dead.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

lettering for Is Gle. Name with address
Is cts. Agents Wanted. Send tor circu-
lars. RELIABLE PAINTING 90,
Mr.. 2-3m. Norshford, Conn.
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10
Notice to Farmers.

l hare Cheatham's Champion Prolific
Cotton Seed to sell, apply at Storm & Son.
j. w, MARTIN,
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rTre5JJ TALE or Tr-1.

zB-~-EE--TEsss
TUFTS PILLS y ,as. sT rs'. .1 q ' "a E ls'
c,,- v,,,,,v co-, cfa..s their a'frfabiIi'v
o0AS O|- 10 ECgrish the GolY, and
LazSE' sEtrct there ficIcr j incur.
-,,-x~,@ -, ling NERVES. tuiitv. lnti,
~ S5q = anehr y, dyspepsia. vast
50 s 1H~-% my OF Iar rg,.sc Is. slug.
CURlT TORPID LIVE2. Fisnness Of tic liver, End
Ee-a1s 5Chrcric constipation.
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LOOK HERE!
Gold, Silver or Slack,

We will send, postpaid, so beautiful
visiting cards (no two alike1 with your
name in
The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1877-05-10

OFFICE.
SIS s:U7RAY STREET,
NEW YORK.
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purchased at wholesale rates by the
Board, and are furnished to the
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The annual cost of the books is
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This is a mere trihe in the lower
grade schools, and does not, we be
lieve, exceed fifty cents per term in
the high schools. Even this tax is
not charged to the children Of indig-
ent parents, but the matter is man
aged with such delicacy that the
scholars rarely know to whom the
use of the books is altogether free.
The result of that plan is that the
books cost much less there than
here, and the payment IS never a
burthen upon the citizen.
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE
bv advertisement.

Dy advertisement.
Default has been made in the condi.
tions of a certain mortgage executed
and delivered by Robert Deakin and
Hannah A. Deakin, his wife, mortga-
gors, to Elizabeth Green, mortgage,
dated the eighth day of June, A. D.
eighteen hundred and seventy five. and
recorded as a mortgage in the Office of
the Register Of Deeds Of the county of
Goodhue, in the State Of Minnesota, on
the 10th day Of June, A. D. 1875, at
1920 O'Clock, a. m. in book 26 ofmort.
cages, on pages 45l, 1852 and 453, on
which there is claimed to be due at the
date of this notice, the amount of two
hundred and three dollars and fifty cents
($2O9. 50-lO0) and no action or proceed
ing has been instituted at law or in
equity to recover the debt secured by
said mortgage or any part thereof.
Notice is hereby given, that, by vir-
tue of a power of sale contained in said
mortgage, and in pursuance of the
statute in such case made and provided,
the said mortgage will be foreclosed by
a sale of the mortgaged premises there
in described, which sale will be made at
the front door of the Court House, in
the city Of Red Wing, in the county of
Goodhue and State of Minnesota, at
public auction, by the sheriff of said
county, on Saturday, the 24th day of
! March, A. D. eighteen hundred and
seventy seven, at 10 o'clock in the fore
noon, to satisfy the amount which shall
then be due on said mortgage, with the
interest thereon, and costs and expenses
of sale, and seventy five dollars attor-
ney's fees, as stipulated in said mort
gage in case of foreclosure.
The premises described in said mort
gage, and so to be sold, are the piece or
parcel of land situated in the county of
Goodhue and State of Minnesota, and
known and described as follows, to-wit:
The north east quarter (ne ~ of sec.
tion twenty-eight (2S), in township one
hundred and twelve (l12) north, OF
range eighteen (l8) west, containing
one hundred and sixty (l60) acres.
Dated January 30th, 1877.
| ELIZABETH GREEN,
E. j. HoDGsoN, Mortgagec.
Atty of Mortgagee, st. Paul, MINI
l7w7
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IN PROBATE COURT. STATE

IN PROBATE COURT. STATE
l Of Minnesota, county of Goodhue.
In the Natter Of the Estate of John
Korsen, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given to all persons
having claims and demands against the
estate of John Korsen, late of the coun-
ty of Coco hue, deceased, that the Judge
of the Probate Court of said county
will hear, examine, and adjust claims
and demands against said estate, at his
Office in Red Wing, in said county, on
the sixth day of August, A. D. 1877,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon of said
day, and that six months from the 9th
day of January, 1877, have been limited
and allowed by said Probate Court for
creditors to present their claims.
ADOLPH CROSSE,
Administrator of the Estate of
John Korsen Deceased.
l7w7
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called for and given out. Ifit is
useless to publish the laws, why did
those 1co persons come to this Of
hce TO procure copies ? 1t is just
as essential that the laws should be
published as that they should be
passed.
On the presidential compromise
bill Hon. H. B. Strait voted in favor
and Hon. H. NJ. Dunnell against
the measure. Hon. w. S. King is
not reported as having voted at all.
In the Senate Hon. S. J. r. Nc
MILAN voted for the measure. Hon.
VIM. Windon is not reported as
having voted on the final passage of
tbs bill, but as he voted against Sen
ator Morton's amendment and acted
with those who favored the measure,
the presentation is that he supported
the bill.
The St. Paul Dispatch says
"Let.us all quit talking politics and
90 to work. We've got over poll
tics long ago here in Red Wing, and
have since been afflicted with and
recovered from bad spell of Bel.
shazzar.
The Dispatch is wrong. Meth
er party in the knock-down which
recently occurred in this county
had a wagon. They were driv'
ing bob-sleds.
The chances of war between
Russia and Turkey are thought tc
be diminishing.
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE.
closure by advertisement

~ closure by advertisement.
Default has been made in the condi-
tions of a certain mortgage deed bear
ing date the fifteenth day of April, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-six,
executed and delivered by Mary A. Ber-
dan, and Fernando G. Berdan, her has-
band, mortgagors, to A. P. Boardman,
mortgagee, and duly recorded in the Of
fee of the Register of Deeds of the
county of Goodhue, and State of Min
nesota, on the 18th day of April, A. D.
1876, at eleven o'clock and fifty min
utes in the forenoon of said day, in book
twenty-nine Of mortgages, on page five
hundred and three.
The premises described in and COW
cred by said mortgage deed, are situate
in said Goodhue county and State of
Minnesota, and are known and describ-
ed as follows to.wit: The north half
of the northwest quarter of the north
east quarter and the north half of lot
number one (l), and all of lot number
five (5), and twenty acres of the east
end Of lot number four (4), all in Sec
ton number seven (D, in township
number one hundred and eleven (11D
of range number seventeen (l7) west.
containing one hundred acres.
There is claimed to be due on the
said mortgage and the debt thereby Sc
cured at the date of this notice to-wit:
January Oath, A. D. 1877, the sum of
seventy seven dollars and forty-five
cents ($77. .45), and no action or pro-
ceeding has been instituted at law or
in equity to recover the debt secured
thereby or any part thereof.
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue
of a power Of sale contained in said
mortgage and recorded Herewith and of
the statute in such case made and pro-
vide'l, the said mortgage will be foreclos-
ed by a sale Of the mortgaged premises
therein described for cash, which sale
will be made at the front door of the
Court House, in the city of Red Wing,
in the county of aoodhue and State Of
Minnesota at public auction, by the
sheriff of said county, on Saturday the
18th day of March, A. D. 1877, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon of said day, to
satisfy the amount which shall then be
due on said mortgage, with the interest
thereon, and the costs and expenses oi
sale and the Attorney or Solicitor fee,
stipulated in said mortgage to be paid
in case of foreclosure. 8
| Dated January 24th, A. D. 1877.
| .."l4'. A. P. BOARDMAN,
| CoLv1LL & HoYr, Mortgagee.
! Atty's for Mortgagee. lows
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The legislature is reported to
be opposed to the publication of the
laws in the newspapers, on the
ground that it involves a useless ex-
penditure. Last year our supple
ments containing the laws exceeded
our regular edition by 12o copies.
These were left on hand, but by the
middle of August every copy was
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