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about his leg aad the Of which hs advocates ia
such cases.
Tho Section then adjourned.

Tho Section then adjourned.
eKCTION 4. --..--
The Section cams 10 order shortly after o'sioes.
offered ! rtto!ation reqaestin1 tbe sppoiotmento
eenluI!es Of nsdiea jur.ts to sska !nto sonsia;
s4Ge e 9eDos: ss nsn annual sss
Tho resolution vas adopted, and ths
Ssss sss t,1 ssnop's4 @ ,s1.h ssss eo%%'tse ma S.
- = eo,mittee to rssi.e ihs various papsfs reid
fe;ised, 10 the Committee On Publication: IL. b.
r. l'oughton, III. .. X. BARTLETT Dr.. y. Il. Brow:
nc fns.aes ba!S'nes. Sefor Section @
and the moa IN was carried. This Section then 3D.
Public Hygiene, met In Room Is, Dr.. Ears II.
'pn SsT ,ef,sy IL e ~ Sa,K ssa naper
Ilealsa lle tsid that uai recently The publication
tlcs In nearly every State the legislation puhllc
health matters had been nbsained too easily. snd
M m e With 6o p9p
Of powers Of thelr administration required. Tue
preparation o. sanitary. laws were amply. illus.
trated tn the States Of la1saehu!etts lshots lel-
s q aDsS o u
liasen, and Brookl!n. Ii. evorY state thcta had
S't9 ssn'fah 'ets.s. for human
other rcstl1cntial dis .Ase, hut cyeo II, tbesc
cases tho alm!n[utsation os these laws had been
e se s i sS
Fos example. in New YORK q general .tatnte ~.
powered tne Iown sspststs9fI r 9f 3gstice4 Of hs
But as sho law provided no power and designated
was not taken anttl the destroyer had altcaly
gained possession Of tho eItadcl. Another statute
1t se s:oe s;, ssn5s
point and pay vacelnatEng .physicisns. That law
Ft eney q ., IT, ss: sa ss 1ay
even there. he trouble was TINT tlis lar, though
xoe n .''s ", mt :ot II mot;.u ~
laws for abatt3 nuisances, draining. snwcttng and
regulating the aan!tary wanss oi !odgAr houses.
authority which should dictate what was to be done
nnl how to do It. In order to reach The end In
ys STATE noa.L; II Heath :aeu'a Gy ensar
aud duties Of local 1soards Of licalth in nearly
every stats was = n,atteF needng rurIsioa, Inc
Of what !;iid actually constitute ! ,nuisaneo
often had tho effect uf abotin9 u.
| T4e specific p.oylsIons asa!nse =, eonsagtouh
efiI. I'D lilo sststl,.hmsat u rigid aaarantias,
were Too often abuted. conference oetweun th9
os wsnd IL sas ssda ssa sa
n.taree, ia tho state Of ueorgia Tug state Medical
sS ] 9p3 ~ 5s' S pq Ed Il b. sss ss sSa g ssa
yellow fesur bnt thu local n4thor!tles ss9oa bllnl.
es s@s !" ess
luton wotkInx ifoa saaalnon .ccutsc. systeia-
atlc dtAinaeo was matter which pMrcsscd re sosey,
Would shortly conipcl tls law.makers 10
tako up this s1attsr, aud = preliminary
survcy. The proper execution Of dra!naae and
s{ss n Enaana hsa 1a ,sa woaasrfal
fsf "a NJ SfNn mr. Al tnnH rt1tt1J
, 1877-06-08
TIE APOLLO CLUB.
Last Day of Tho Fcstlval..-Imn,ense At
teadnnce...A Grand Per-
fOrn1Nnce.
Bcethoven's Second Symphony, and
Handel's "Igrael in Egypt"

Tho thsoe days festival Of the Apollo Club closed
last evening with n classical programme Of three
ttons from uluck's "orpheus, md from linntlel's
one, djlIue cyety part of the Tabernacic, and be-.
inn hy f.r i'm Ia rrc.t dn,,nv fho Fcalivn1
"A y " IT Tnr sEcosn s srMruoSr. ~; ~
The programme opened with Doe.hovcn's second
~ tn!a wy W. tot' !e"Aot H' ""a peeAo's ~,
familiar to majority Of The audience. rev words
with reference to It will not be Without Interest.
ma !. "a 1 faet tint II wv. nnt
oay T Of @ I bu. the M s
;s'ss " % sssa. s5 u ss. 1 sfs s
5 a. Ga e sofs ns% sf
II iho.c day. n ~ 'niaat phsnSne5noas pay:
e. o. n u en- ufsn
%ic Were tho raro siissn 1ea1s aTn wen iIsia,Is
T. M h o; ssa s tho s ,sy
sny 81 iSo sr enntc. ~ o tso arsan1c
ssnson of s and :, t0 tn,sa sonses: o. 1no sea
sS bslnx liz ill., In ths eonnoeIon II nav nj b.
;s5s.:ssss e :isss " saass, ot si%ss r; II ,ss
s ti g. as Ths s
s.S : II =
ahtu, cntn,. us xns ~" tr,ot \. XIII 1.nxs
Sen ~ ,syHr29c y liz hnms al sneh m nsecsr.
pGem ~ a. ~ ~ rs"nnv,s III nernI mi
tm ss nnt 'mtcr,or t. INV q" lie
nahst anht ~ s;ses renns. ~ suerfs mi ort.
sa .ennea nd 10 III sae.S quses ths orehss-
Ira GIG eo'op'''e 4,,n lasuSs; Ssncr ,na,n
r,n.,.t.d nj ,vo soIos for Mss Catx ,no.t c,tsbt,
thy unry s ~, WIG
"o'e" "''' '''y ,s".v, M. s"1s ,n voxpr
u,, T., rl:.'.. aaM. i: - 1aiglrt HyIrt' oh.,.,
esae' IN EsJpt ocssaesaly Ms Canra! ora
too ahu III i. .', ~ M s cnae
G,s Il n9:S: ,as' son sson E10ap
I1aP', :, - S GsRam 1T an5s: ane' Ss' ~
wh1ch seeite1 ne h':,osI 81 ths events Ihaf Rre'
sedea snd ed up 10 ne deilsersnee o. the !irasI.
ltes from tnc1f EEynt,an oohdsGo. u 70 a!moat
ehtitcy 1aetueMpn " l'ninehse ooupie
saa,ass' slsd toGsiMef Gi,,nr ~a T., os sn sss
saanterpeins and penaea;op. e. as snI sompliss.od
uxaeM Gonsfas5 70 nanasis aaus! eahtdal; issse
ttoduccd BY \ few uats OF tenor rcc!t2ttvo Nearly
az no choruseo ate aetenpt!1e. anu nr ne same
genera eGalactSt ~ MI seaPeet a. tne enofnses
Or uaydh IN .the Gltatlon4 taoai psiacipat enect
~ th!s feEata Geang ospsnaen! upon Lay otehes.
ttaton. ne nhotnses fanns sno p,sRaSs RiI,,te u
tSe nose. issy ps.er down I'D r"a song M % apo
atupcndouA sugGcd d0able ch0Eus celebrating
tho de!lscranca 81 the l4faolttes, ar9
prom!nont aass9necs OF tals klnd
, 1877-06-08
THE ECLECTIC DOCTORS,

*HsFH GONFHN9fUH AZ LINIULNI 9EI.e
LtnCpLN. ILL., June 7.-Tha Eclectic Medical So.
ctety met II half pas. O'Clock ths morning. The
tEst business Wa the reconsideration Of tho vots
by which tbs rspurt u th: Cosa,nLilse on GRedsn-
rA!s vas amended b, striking out ,ha nams Of
H. n. iarnes, wuo, ltH stated. I. Il lrnote c.s
, 1877-06-08
INDIANAPOLIS,


Tho upnorernst and tho .tndcrorust n so-
e,rty IN ."a"naroI's,.-Ths ~. In, e. James and
,r', ssr, sn'n",,srss.s ,'
~ ao<e's' ce~x.eonat"ts y rss Trtsaas: e'''
s:s III; iss s;':s. ss ss;
meaning ,,, esasyfhine essans, rs''"ea anl sa,''y
p,uDolan, vulgar. or cheap and wrctched, but viii,
iiaro ' ws dssn,inatc she .imiinriy @ opp"sIn; D. %
and unJcrcruet. Unpcr Tcn 1'h"asan1 aid Lowss
~ ,s wG{ & s:, Gys;: q, 1o,,,,oo,,. II Vii, .,,.w
tte W expfcssion without rsrari3ns It . pioce ot
cnnlbinsd sristocracy and sncGGcry uf Will, Il
eersa"y % o'tn "a naiura. IL plas,ssy. % L rs xaes 10
moes 11ode0 md Fsansnso, 1ndlananos r,acs sn
beauty ali Tho year round; also, gradually mcrIea
eepty that nj Il MSuld rrnure ya,t drrteS 81 et
% ica baIr.sp,tIma @ 10 astcsins ~ whoso tic on, ono
cs9,c ap9 w1eEe e ohs, 1esn TG asnzsss
WheJc; st, Jomcs drinks sherry unii absynthc at tko
sa,s soaa,eis T!'!s6 simply s. ti|s, WE ss5,,
e aaa /: aes @ Il !ss or"
tnn III f{tIHa uttH hphBt4Y drunk AlN1
r"i:os ~, sn,, accnmmntntitus win thirty ,5aya
n fart ~ innI.bn,cnt iMstsai Of tLo do ncxt Isys
Exrmntcs nf nthcr ylces M1,oht ,c naf. tat tha IF
G ss!nx.. Notw,tnstnn1my III i1isapncaeaueo
~ ~ tomm"niitv' nl.nnst "yoTy nra,nnio Wonid ill.,
" u.x shn sann drn,' c1tnlu l,siuctnn nrawn bc.
:J. ~ ~ tvn H.. With ca1i. ihis .mnsnI.r
anI ,hat nra,tiv TrnnE. md which iono.ss tho
"n+inm,r,v H' !. MA n nnH rnsa nni de,,ruinr
fn"1t.''nn'Sut fn"..tHy Ii, Tia othsr e "" N"'
itnt ~. ~ 49, - ,MS @ nnartrntiona baye cxtcndc1
~ ~ ~ rcsi II brIctInr,is s',,,trtimrs ~ crrn,, hv
o uo nin,..t II at .,r,.Iin,Hs hv III. nbrr thn,,,n
=; w ~ snUe ttn,n no..".sv IN mn,aunt ar shnn
~ .stitx s ,ybirh ,siii rnsvnr for "tfhHr IL Inn
kfssh'n',,,c cn,ccrt .,sjnnnt al rhich tiora uro
,.oS sTt,s iss,c.t nna ,nnu, - sSashn,nl,tn
~ III ,r"nr.i m tmn,,n, ,xLr,c fnr inv Ill
~, ~ "n II .hnii mi r"cntyn n,ivrriis,mnnt kefe
~" ~ ~ ,n.a W. sTnct nsvnntinu ~ Incntftw imaI,i
a.t ~ XIII nni.tisi n IL ,rnnnrtions and ftrni.
tnr. viii Wiz ppa,Sy bar IN tf,a rrntrn md ncrhnus
t,s.n+v snics wH,i" IN" nons viy,,s s,,I stairiy
~ M.Jar lin rtns, IL vnur hrnvv hcci a. van cnn,n
~ q1,n th,, i5aenSSy ~ ~ tho ni,tt md Tho eli.
~ T. n..a Nv ,ri;h ,vS.r, frnscnss .9hIcN ri"nn Il,
Ky Ky iit - rs.n, sI.nnisiisrs II thts werr ali
~ mEnk M y. soi r. tm'i, an",t ,nd Sur ,ntrIt
Inv iusu fot M ,t.ctnn ~ thnsn .ras fns ~ 1nnnv
Monags VIII n, ~ .oe NJ fo to,cs M,t
vs., -. s,nshss % %,rI ~ dIsrnisri nnIron al tcjr
ot1e ot ahusaes xltu u asso'ssM ~ ,m@, mt
hC'"; tho n;,,,stInni nsttEer + thS iinuor to 10
rM1 ..S ~ not NJ tho i,est: hut tha
Frrattv Va ~ " n tbe narnct' Tho cuJ.
,!t'n.oo" aS,yn hare y no mcans imvl!cs vocal
~ inssrnmentai n,1sIc II Tia common accgplatln
, 1877-06-08

for several daya. Tho corn crop looks wsll Acre.
aga large. Winter wheat favorable.
Special DFtpatca 10 7As 7lfbnn4 ,
NoxEE. Saline Co., Iunc 7.-Winto1 wheat IN
hloom. Spring grain twn feet hlRh, rfo,prcts
favorable for largo crops Of small grain. Com
backward.
Special Dttpatch 10 7as Tribune
BAxTkH Srn1Nas, cherokee Co., Jpne 7.-Tho
grnsshonpcs0 have all Matched, and ARC growing
hneIy. there arc enough OF them 10 isstr"33
~ our eIeps unea' kind Providence 1ntctferes in
8prrfa. Dfspdteh 10 7n< Tribune
.aAnnEx c1rr. iEasscy Co., Jnhe IA heavy
wheat IN this Vicinity Fruit beaisn Cd lbs II t,es.
IOWA.
Special n1spdieA to 1At 7fibRnf.
Willow DALE, Ida Co., Juno 7.-Tka pfosrrets
TOT ANAL grain wcrc never bcttef ueaas, oatt and
barley arc geawlnK vlgntoue.y. Corn all planted
and coming nicely.
Special ot.patcA to 1At IrsaHns
JETFEnaox, ufeeno Co., juno 1.-E,rasshoppcrs
have hatchcd oht with nyins colors, but We arc
fighting Them With zcat and lucccas. II We have no
n,ore from other localities Nc can ,nnstcr them.
aprn9 wheat nnd oats all looking splendid. Cora
Special ntpaich to Tie Tribune
LoTr's CaHEn, llnlnbol.lt Co.. Juno S.-vhcre
the 'hnppers haro not worked the outlook t4 ettlt
yellow: YER i't.lc wafkcd refs .whsnt On isst a
years breaking Il being much injured, taking 'ums
cutn. hany OF the FARMERS arc rigging up 'lopper-
Special Dfspatch 10 The Tribune
SHENANDOAH, Fase Co.. june 7.-Thc grass.
lorpcrs are creating considerable alarm Just now,
mud aEe very thick III noino places, small grain Il
looking remarkably wel1
, 1877-06-08
KANSAS.
NnA-fnt Yk.SxdJ1k "a TRA TELkaIhA

: 7AV 7F1RE"s
NAyEs, Reno Co.. june 7,-rhs wst weather.
still intefferas sosiousy with corn cultivation, and
It looks low ~ II the vecas viii soon sst beyond
control. Wheat still promises wsll. There ara
many Gc!ds In tho lowrs bottoms Of tho Askanaas
Valley that must suIrt badly.
Sp<cl4l Dt4pateA u TAt TrtAaaA
LANE. FsanAliu To-, juue I've hsys Just c1'
pertcuced several asys Of wet weathsT. Tbs rivera
are past fueulns, which will prevent coFu-plowiuz
, 1877-06-08
Reports Forwarded to tho Illi-
nois Department Of Agri-
culture.
ALI the Counties In the State Present
q Generally Encourag-
ing Outlook.
Adrlccs Similarly Gratifying from Mis-.
souri,, Kansas, Nebraska Etc.

Information contained IN taoulstad statements:
Adams-W'ltat on The upfantls very pOor-much
better On tie Miss,ss.ppi bottoms. Stock hogs and
feeding Cattle ssstce .,
sng, a1s viii render corn s:c. liog cholera prev.
nlent and fatal Poaeh crop al klllsd last uecon,
bcr. except near banks Of tio river.
Hond-i.ate frosts injured grapes, peaches, and
other smail fruits. ovof hnl ~ uno psospcrfa fDr
whent. Enfasprnble sprlnE for farming; ralns cold
nud constant. This loss Of three fourth, II SUPER
abundant bloom leaves anapIc supply Of haFdicF
fruits.
IoouNhpp!cs anu cnestaet ,n.Inse snls seasoh'
lsrown7Wheat, pastures: ana meadews looking
ans ad s e1csss1s fns Tor Inc 'aS' loaf "eek"
callloun-rrescnt sppcassncss Indicate good
cror u wheat; looks too rank ln tuo 131tom, anil
i llae!d e ledge: There VII 10 fnii crop Or
wheat. liog ehole5a e raging icsrfnlly Il north
eFn part OF Tho county: soah portion OF nv county
nut much tfuubcd. Corn. planting greatly rcaFdetl
by hcarJ fnins. ,, .,,
y piossom a., wnu ar tpaT manS mMs
many orchafus 10 not show q single 6Io*do1n
, 1877-06-08

o. !fuls. .a., r.
md sentnaea rains have delayed Ill kinds Of
farming q %ont,,t!on': ..o,n, .h,ns.,. x,,,a
tbs ,rtand nd early growth being excellent; 4
smaller h.eaatn th.n u.usl sown seasot; Is n a.
cold weather. Hog. .chocrn has prevailed t. rots
alarming eAtent the pat two years. e*nsed by hogs
81 q MonFssl breed o. fow vatslttI oxned ~ Pso
koGa iye along lanes and on small. unfncoscd pat-
9eis o. ,ana. having i'ttie "or 70 feed" become
s9,os; q, Gn;n , !; = stassa IN he.d of hogs, i
Es a. tns ont , s.. az o9d i sares t9s pc
@ S, No nd
IT,, S' r. "os' 40 'ns prom
yElc-snrimg, ,, fAyorable Tot plaht'ns nnd sowing
o 10 10 Sd %
frost Ma1 "; temperature 10 degrees n snnt!*e.,
na us sssas e as
wheas.. oatt. ~ and Il barley: ,,,. ,,,n, ,,..
s'rs rsser..-1a.o frost. have injured ,t pre.pes..
H ns S1xs n taoa R
Tesry-lJavs hsd excessive ra.ns since Mareh ].
Wheat: rspccaaiiy On nat 'A'o' Is son'eHhas In
s"fsS y T." hSn hnta 1ah e,n ,no,ea bv excey
EhMs nH4 nnstusuunns sn!u WgNiMI.. uGi ,.s
.ts hns. Tes aeh rasn tof farm sesx
LEW, ~ II Nv ,'rMt" In,
;! sg; s n: injured small sFa'n bu' ia' destroyed
pus.si.- Excessive rains, are tcepns, farmers
rt Iii n IN ~" sond,t,n
for paniina so4n. coso.aSo d. o S nays
madt ma sheir arpearance IL great nun,bofs. Small
premise. 70 s b x, Ss,, hsayy
Ths esscssays rains 'ave damagea tMo fsS%lnx
fhT fst ntanttnT oi eotu. "A' "s' ''''''' 's'~"'4
i.lchaad-iieayy rains have delayed farm opes.
81 @ nms san'e t"rsrs N mS
Of daa nt om q =! s"''
liock lsinnl-fnrmcra hnse hcrn te'nyti by CT.
app:erunco in fajl force force. '''"''S '''' ""s
sn@s eompla!9t = nos:sSpefs: Me1,ow. ioOk
ss';s.monE;Tha eonii1asd fo'd ana Ia,nr
y:a sr%9 ath, The
acnvioTTnn st,.i,s Val, IL co x,,ou.,x
rsgsI Sy ,1x a as fsToas
eaysl asions opetstoa: @ s rks shsat a"i asp Sfss.
osns 70 so o H
ren1chlas failed. -,
shclbs-E1ccgslve rains have retarded all kinda
.! tnrMs wofE. ;.sho'eTs has as,ased sonot*hat;
proviGn1 to Jan. l Tho to,a va. !arxe.
ssafk-Colorado potato. nest'ea afo very miner.
en- ycas a9 o'e seae'a' !" Inc county
s. Gta's.lleye bad constant ratn tos tc lat
at m th,s scason. s,ns1l rroins nrunitc IN alma.
e asa s@ s f Sd s S Ts; Sssx
made to plant 4 f,Il aCrcnvo OF corn, ~'e
% sspEenson"Faraa n ] animals 81 asc ' #, splendid con.
s ar, S99 s ~. sr1pt ~ kna
Spring barley, spring wheat, and Data arc looking
WEI. "St.cuo,,1f,o. ,o,a f,,.,, ,,o,o ~ In. ,.,,,,
Or sas 1,fa;s, ,c,o an
eeIlsn.. Had considerable fsin, int not pneash
, 1877-06-08
MISSOURI.
Entetdf hstSr5rt IN 77x TI4fh+tws

Special Hfpdfth 10 1ht 1FftrHA
fEosro, Newton TO-, dano 7.-Winttr whcat Is
Just heading ont and promises good crop, though
mot moro than 60 per cent Of last Jcnr'h area wns
nown. Onts 'ook we,'. but barley docs not Tho
corn did NOT come Mr wall hnt 1t As bccn tgp1ant-
cd and nearly ull pi0wad over once. and some OF il
twice. More was planted than last spring.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-07
me, 424l.l
MOnsResident Notice.

In tho Chancery Codrt Of Shelby county
Tennessee-P. e. Meath vs.. Chas. S. Sever.
son ct al.
1T APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
| this cause, that the defendant Martha
Boddie is a citizen Of the state OF Kentucky
and nonresident of the Stats of Tennessee
also from Sheriif's return of scire facias that
she is not to be found in Shelby county it il
therefore ordered that she make her appear
ance herein at the courthouse in the city oil
Memphis, Tenn on or before the first Monday
in October, 1877, and show cause. if any she
has, why this cause should not be and stand
revived against her as the devisee of M. Nc
Neil. deceased and that copy Of this order
be published once a week, for four successive
weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This % day of August, 1877.
A c0py-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE. G. and NJ.
BY r. ]. BLACK, d. @. and M.
Metcalf J. Walker, Soils. for complainant,
$50 1856 4-l0
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-07
ll679.l
NOn-R Resident Notice.

In the Chaneery Court Of Shelby county.
Iennessee-Oity Of Memphis VS.. Harrison
Rutland.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF'S
Harrison Rutland, is not to be- found in his
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 complainant's bill. or the
and set for hearing ex parte. and that a COPY
Of this order be published once a week, for
four successive weeks, in the Public Ledger,
This 18th day Of August, 1877.
A cOpy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and NJ
By Il B MCHENRY, D @ and NJ,
So Walker and J w Hampton, Solicitors
for Complainant. l57.5.li-17
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-07
1881
NOn-Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby county, Ten
Carr ct al. -
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIPF'S
4 return in this cause that the defendant. the
Madison National Bank of Madison, Ind, is
not to be found in his county it is therefore
ordered that il make its appearance herein,
Tenn. on or before the first Monday In 0cto-
Der, 1871, and plead, answer or demur TO
e~Pmplainant's bill, or the same will be taken
Ter confessed as to it and set for hearing ex
parte; and that a copy OF this order be pub
ilshed once a week, ter four successive weeks,
This 18th day Of August, 1877.
A c~opy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and NJ.
By \. B. MCHENRY, d. @, and M.
5 ? Walker and wv Hampton. Solicitors
Tor complainant. 1886 1918
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-07
LEGAL
LllOo.l
NOn-R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee-C City Of Memphis VS.. John Doane.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF's
i return in this cause that the defendant
John Deane, is not to be found in his county
II is therefore ordered that he make his ap,
pearance herein, at the courthouse in the city
Of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the first
or demur to compliments bill, or the same
will be taken for confessed rs to him and SCI
for hearing ex parte, aud that a copy Of THU
order be published once a week, for four sue,
cessive weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day of August, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and NJ.
By Z. B: MoHENRY, ID. @. andM.
SP Walker and ] w Hamston, Solicitors
for complainant. 1855 RIS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-07

was unable to be present, and General
WIN. James, also OF Philadelphia, Off
ciating al secretary.
The list of delegates shows members
present from Baltimore, Boston, Buffalo,
Burlington, Vermont; Charleston, South
Carolina; Evansville, Cincinnati, Jersey
City, Louisville, Kentucky; Newark, New
Jersey New Hayes, New London, New
Orleans, New York, Norfolk, Philadel-
phia, Portland, Maine; Providence, Sa.
v%annah, Georgia; St. Louis, Vicksburg,
Cairo, and Wilmington, North Carolina.
The president stated that the organiza.
ton had been effected six years ago, and
although but little had been accomplished
in congress, he felt assured that If the
beard continued in one great effort to
secure better steamboat laws success
would at length be attained.
On motion of Captain Varble the
chair appointed a committee of three on
credentials, consisting Of Pinkney Var
BILE, s. D. Andrews, Of Providence, and
Addison Lyle, of Pittsburg.
On motion the chair appointed q com
mittee of five on rules and regulations,
consisting of Captains Semple, Gray,
Carter, Bofmyer and Cox.
son motion Of Captain John f. bravo,
of Pittsburg, Hon. A. S Willis, member
of, congress from Louisville, Hon. j, Il.
Hopkins, Hon. A. G. Cochrane, Hon.
Thomas M. Bayne. Hon. Russell e Err
rett and Hon. j. X. Moorehsd we're in
vited to seats in the convention, and to
participate in the discussion of the topics
brought before the body.
The chairman of the committee on
rules and order of business submitted a
report recommending the adoption Of
the ordinary rules governing Legislative
bodies, fixing the hours for the meeting
Of the daily session at 10 am. Report
adopted.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-07
1850.
NOn-R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby county, Ten
nessee-City of Memphis vs. j. r.. Chal.
mers ct al.
TTAPPEARING FROM THE SHERIFFS
4 return in this cause that the defendants,
James X. Chalmers and his wife Rebecea
Chalmers. are not to be found in his county;
1t IS therefore ordered that they make their
city of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the FIST
Monday in October, 1877, and plead, nsWe
or demur to compliments bill, or the same
Will be taken for confessed as to them and set
for hearing Elk parte, and that a cop7 of this
order be published. once a week, for four sue
cessiye weeks, in the Public Leds or,
This 10th day of August, 1877,
A c0py-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and NJ.
BYE; B. MoHEYRY, D. C. and M.
SP Walker aud J W hampton. Solicitors
Ter complainant. 1853 6-l2-lS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-07
HAEBKR.

The following quotations are for orders
from store and email lots ia a iobbing way.
APPLES-2 90 to 3 90.
BACON uOoss) Shoulders, SIC: long clear
sides, SIC; clear rib sides, : to SIC; clear
sides, = TO So; breakfast, 10 to l0%e; SUGAR.
cured hams, canvased and uncanvased, liz to
I-Hc; packed, a 10 &c higher.
BRAN Firm; wheat. 79@75c y 100.
BEANS-S2 0092 rs per bushel.
BUTTEh-Csmm0n. l0gl5o, medium, a
&C; choice. 20922o.
BALING SfUFFs AND TIES-Bagging. 2
and 2k lbs. 12A913]4e; bagging, 81 ID, 1Sla
1879; baling Irvine. III to l2c; iron ties, 2 so
BUILDING MATERIALs-In store prices
are: Cement. Louisville, ~ Is, " bbli Rose
dale. y Dbl, 2 6092 IS; hair, 2 2042 Is q 90
10 bale; plaster, Michigan. 3 So; New York,
4 90; lime, per Dbl. ! 2J@l IS. Firo-brick,
So 90 to 5 90 per 1000; brick. 4 TO II per 1000.
BUOKWHEAT FLOUR-9 90 per barrel,
CANDLES Boxes. tull weight. lih gl5c /;
half box. full woight. Is TO l5h; quarter box.
full weight, 49, to l6c per 10.
C0COANUTs-Per 100, s COOS 10.
COYKEE-0rdinary, 1919 to 20c; fair, 9% to
Gle; good, 2lh 10 %; prime, 22h to p; crs,co,
- to Nc: Java, 27tO3 9c; COrdoya, 2t1sto 22kc.
CHicKENS-Spring, 80 too so; mixed, 2 Is
10 2 80; choice hens, 2 70 o %.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-07
ll295.l
n PRESIDENT Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county. Ten.
nessee-Gity Of Memphis VS.. Daniel Chan.
TTAPPEARING FROM THE sHRRIFF's
! return in this cause that the defendants,
Daniel Chandler and j. 7. Quimby, are not Ia
be found in his county; it is therefore ordered
that they make their. appearance herein, al
on or before 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 . copy of this order be published once a
week, for four successive weeks, in the Public
Ledger.
This 18th day of August. 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and N.
By .; u: MoHENRY, T.. O. and M.
SP Walker and ] W Hampton. Solicitors
for complainant. 1883 6.i2-iS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-07
mo. 1887.
NOn-Re Notice,

In the Chauoery Court Of Shelby county. Ton
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 B.. Taylor. arc not to
be found in his county it is therefore ordered
that they make thier appearance herein,
at the Courthouse in the city OF
Memphis, Tennessee, on or before the
first Monday in October, 1877, and plead,
answer or demur to compliments bill. or the
same will be taken for confessed as to them
and set for hearing ex parte; and
that q copy Of this order be published once
a week for four successive weeks in the Public
Ledger.
This 18th day Of August, 1877.
A true copy Attest:
EDMUND A COLE, C. and M.
By E. B. McHENRY. D. @. apd M.
s. P. Walker AID j.. W. Hampton, Solicit
ors fer complainant. l56-4-l0-l6
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-07
mo. 1881
NOn-R Resident Notice.

In the Chaneery Court of Shelby county, Ten.
nessee. City of Memphis VS.. Charles Wolf
ct al.
TT APPEARING FROM THE sHERIFF's
l. return in this cause that the defendants,
Charles Wolf and silas NJ. Barrett are not T.
be found in his county; It is tn reiore ordered
that they make their appearance herein, al
the Court house in the city of Memphis. Ten
nessee. on or before. the first Monday in 0cto-
Der, 1871, and plead, answer or demur to com.
plainant's bill. or the same will be taken fol
confessed as tothem and set for hearing e1
parte; and that a copy of this order be pub.
lished once a week for four successive weeks
in the Public Ledger.
This 10Th day o.. August. 1877.
A oopy-Attest:P
EDMUND A. COLE. C. and M,
By Z. B. MCHENRY, d G. and M.
s. p. Walker and j.. W. Hampton, Solicit.
ors for complainant. l56-4-1O.16