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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-10-17
OF N

FOUNTAIN LODGE, No 296 meets frst and
third tuesday evenings in NateiDa Hall, NO.
2qS second street. at s o'clock. J. ID. Aldrich,
Dictator; T.P. Winchester, Reporter.
UNITY LODGE No. 2I7-meets every Wednes-
day night al Hall. No. 29S Second street, up
stairs. S. c.. DePsss, Dictator; A. b.. Hill,
Reporter.
CHELSEA LODGE, No. 2SO-meets % and 4th
Thursday in each month, at Brick Church
A. J. Knapp, D.; j.. P. Prescott, K
GERMAu1A LODGE. No. 3o9-meets I'd and 4th
Tuesdays in each month at 298 Second street,
up-stairs. Jacob Braun, Dictator; John X.
Kleiner, Reporter.
MEMPHIS LODGE, No. 196-meets first and
third Monday evenings in each month, al
Eatoma Hall, No. 29s Second street. at
O'clock. j. o. MeClintock, Dictator; N.
Williams, Reporter.
DIAMOND LODGE, No 5S-meets the second
ana fourth Monday evenings Of the month a.
So'elock. at RatOma Hall, No. 29S Second
street. A. j. Wheeler, D.; II a. Tatum. X
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-10-17
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
HONEY
PUBLIC LEDGER OFFIoE.
MEMPHIS, TENN, October IL, 1871.

4GbLlO AItpnhk OIEAOh
MEMPHIS. Tenn. October II, lSi7.J
Cotton is coming into the city at a
lively rate, and factors have their hands
full Of business, but the money market
is still working close, with bankers favor
ing customers only at unchanged
rates-8 to 10 per cent. per annum
for first class commercial paper.
Exchange is in limited supply, but is
about equal to the demand, as follows;
New York and New Orleans, tc discount
and the selling rates upon the same
points are par; drafts upon all the prin.
cipal cities East are bought at the
same rates as upon New York, except
such as carry three days grace, when
&c discount is the rate. Street rates
for money are II to 2 per cent. per
month. Gold in New York rules at
1921; here brokers are paying 1913
Tor amounts exceeding fifty dollars. Lo-
cal and foreign securities are depressed,
and are not inquired after, transactions
being limited; quotations are as follows
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-10-17
Saturday, November 10, 1877.

within legal hours, the following described
property, situated in Shelby county, Tonnes
soc, to-wit:
The undivided one half interest in two GER.
tain tracts Of land, the first of which is
bounded as follows: In the Eleventh survey
OTIS district, range 8, section 4, civil district
No. 4, being the west halt of a.2500.acre tract
granted by North Carolina to George Doberty
BY grant No. 81, founded on warrant No 1900,
beginning at the southwest corner Of said
800 acre tract; thence north with its west
line and with its variations Il. tho northwest
corner Of said 25C9- tract; thence east with
the north line and It's variations; thence south
parallel with the west boundary line SO as to
intersect with the south boundary lire OF the
210J-acre tract; thence west with the south
boundary line Of the 2500-acro tract and with
It's variations to the beginning, containing by
estimation 1897 acres
The second tract situated 10 civil district
No. 4, surveyors district No. IL, range s and
sections 4 and 5, granted BY North Carolina To
George Doherty by grant No. 70, founded on
warrant No. 1929, but more articuiarly de-
sciibed as follows, to-wit: BEGINNING at y
peach-tree and poplar stump on j. II. Tur-
ner's east boundary line Of his Hill tract OF
land, this being the northwest corner of said
grants thence south M west 81 50 chains to
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LEGAL.
Trustees Sale.

ON NOVEMBER Is. 1877, AT IL O'CLOCK
" NJ, l will, as Trustee. in front Of my
office, No. iS% Madison street, Memphis,
Tenn. sell at public sale to the highest bid
der, tor cash. that lot Of land in Shelby
iLSSINS No. 4 ' IN Block T g. For T. P PIC erin a' Stu u
ated at the .outheast inter lection Of Jackson
and seventh streets, having a front on the
south side Of Jackson street Of 56A feet, with
uniform width southwardly to an alley, and d
front on the east side of Seventh street Of
l7l% feet The right Of redemption is waived,
only as Trustee.
SIS J. NJ. GREGORY, Trustee.
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MAsONIc DIRECTORY.

LODGES. /VN
SluTH memphis, No, llS meets I'd Friday
in zach month, in Odd Fellows Hall. FIN
Nelson, NJ NJ; B X Pullen, Sec'y.
ASGERONA, No. 16s-meets LIST Mondsy, u
a,h month, in Odd Fellows Hall. On
Carroll, W NJ; Jshn Beamish, .See'y.,
AaLIA SooTT, No. 2Sg--meets LIST Wednesday
% each month, in odd FelIows' dali a )
DESoTo. No. 299-meets Sd Friday IN each
mont 10 odd Fellows Hall. X o William
son, WM; John w Graham, 5eo'y.
K~ILwINSIN9, No, Al-mee1 Ath. Friday IN
ZACH menth, in odd Fellows Hall. James S
Carpenter, W NJ; Al Knapp, sec'y.
ROYAL ARCH.
PSKH CHAPTER, No. 22-meets I'd Monday Of
vsoh month-at Masonic Hall IN dsyeso
oi0cF. Robt. Galloway. NJ. a. II. P.i John
Beamish, secretary.
MsxPaIs CHAPTrR, No. 9-meetS at Ma.
sonic Hall, In Gaynso Biloxi, Sd Monday OF
each month. B. +. Halter, ID. H. II. P.i
John W. Ward, Secretary.
z. AND o. n.
EuREKA CoUNeIL, No. 6-meets Sd Thurs
DAY Of each p,outh-at Masonic Hall, IN Gay
Gao 6lcck. Ed Worsham, Acting Tn. III. ;
A. j. Wheeler, Rec.
fAMPLARs.
CYRRgH C~OMKAEDRRY. No. 4-meets Attn Mon
DAY Of each month at Masonic Hail, Havoso
.,,6ak r. Q. Williamson, b. O.; b. X. Pull
en-, Acting Rec.
81. EIao U~oNNASDERY No. B.-Meets
Sd Tuesday Of each month at Masonic Hall.
4ayoso Block. A. j. Wheeler. e. g.; John
HsleETs OF RED Cross on CONSTANTINE
meets fYst and third Saturdays of each month
at Masonic Hall. L. B. Hatch, NJ. P. 81 I.
J.. BArehus, 4.
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Monday, October 20, 1877,

in front Of the real estate office Of Trezeyant
u Co No. 10 Madison street, Memphis, Ten
nessee. proceed TO sell to the highest and best
bidder, for cash n certain tract of land lyina
in the oountv Of Shelby, State of Ttnnessee.
bounded ana described as follows:
Part Of the tract Of 1858 acres conveyed by
DuBose TO- Geo. L. Holmes, being the north
ern part Of what is laid down in asubdivision
of said tract by Geo. O. and VIM, r. HOLMES
as lot No. 5, which subdivision is OF record
in the Registers office Of Shelby county,
bounded on the north by lot No. 5 Of said sub
division, on tho ca I by lot Z of same subdi.
vision, on the west BY Mrs. +. II. Moolsey'l
tract of $50 acres, on the south by q tract ol
l0i acres sold by Holmes TO Caraway. the land
herein described being the balance OF said lol
No. 5 alter said conveyance to said Caraway,
All right Of equity Of redemption in case OF q
sale.is expressly waived by the g~rantors in said
deed Of trust. And the title 10 the land Is be-
lieved to be good, but 1 will sell and convc,
as trustee only.
$3.50 W. D. McCALLUM. Trustee,
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Chancery Sale Of Real Estate.

No, 1l9l, r. Chancery Court Of Shelby
Oounty-E. r. Irby, Adm'x of Edward
Irby, deceased, va. VIM. h. Irby ct al.
DY VIRTUE OF AN INTERL0CUT0RY
ID decree for sale. entered in the above
cause on the 9th day Of February, 1877, and
renewed: ETC.; July 10, 1877, and October il,
1917, | will sell at public auction, to the high
est bidder, in front Of the CLERK and Master S
office, courthouse building, Main street,
Memphis, Tenn, on
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KHIaRTs OF
Turrrrprn LOpal NO. s. MoetI

svsTS Monday right al Harmony
Hall. /, o. ". f., corner Beal and fernando
streets. Jno. Wilson, &C.; Felix LeOlerc, v:
g.; II. j. Walker, p; W. II. MeystoR. : o.
Z. and g.; g. W. l.. Crock. NJ. OF e.; Albert
Swim, M. Of +.
MEMPHIS LoDGE No. Connects second, third
and fourth Tuesday evenings in each month,
al Pythian Hall. 26e Second street, Vincent
Iva. Mergell p; W. II. Atkinson, X. Of
R and S.;F. W. Vigus, NJ. Of E.; Jacob
I,An NJ II
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Q. Q. Z. DIRKOTORg.
odd Fellows. Hall. eOrnsr Main and NORTH
Court Streets

Odd Fellows. Hall. corner Main and North
Court Streets
NuNPETs LoDeA, No. 6--msets every Tus:-
day. J. I. Leake, N. g.; W. A. Murphy, V
e.; L. S. Burr. secretsEy; W. B. Bruce
treasurer.
Hogan, V. g.; John A. oelt. Treasurer;
-SgrLLFR Lopez. No. 140-meets every We'd
nesday night. Ed Bohle, N. g.; j. J. Tan
ner, y. g.; Ohas, BorRer, Secretary; Il.
Ottenheimer, Treasurer. n.-
BANNER LeDeE, No. lR-meetg every FT,eSy
night. II. A. Carroll, N. e. John &; SCH,
v. j.. WIN. Henry, P. and r. s.; j. 3. VIII
sfuFy CRY Lopez, No. fS7-meets every
Th1rsday evening at Odd Fallows' HAL.
Frank Lamont. N. g.; W. A. Rudd, V.d'i
j.. w. Alexander. See'y 3; 5. U. Tooi, Irees.
HARMONY LODGE No. l99-meets every tues,
day night at Odd Fellow Hall, corner Beal
and fernando streets. d. a. McQmoer. ~
G.; John d. Adams. V. O.; II. Il. Hampson'
Sec'y; G.. w. Miller, Treasurer.
DRaREE LODGE.
MRpPHis DIgRRR L0DoE No. 3-Meets hIsl
Saturday of each month. Q. NJ. Carroll, "
NJ; I'd R. Jack, D D. NJ; Thos; >. bing.
ham. 1st A. D. NJ; Thos. Bacon, IDA d. M
r. p Holland, Sec'y; Y. W. Smith, Treas.
ENoANPNHEfB.
alYoao E~EoAnPNEET. No. 3-msets OF th'
list ana Sd Thursday nights Of eaeh monsn,
W X. French. G. p; 7, c. smith, d.. /. i
Henry clements, s. w; Thos. Bacon Scribe
John A. Holt. Treasurer; Dave Reahard
"NrxPH1sE EcGKPMEHr, No. 39-mests % AND
tth Thursday nights of each month. 5. &
9arreIt, G. P; John G.. Sick. H. P.iI 1
LLssESe' ls,i "; 4. 1 ). Bingham BGssh Treas. :
SSSfRSL RELIEP CoMmTTEE-D I, 7. Porter
rhairman. 2s Front street; John w. Wayhes
Snre. Memphis OIL CO., Secretary and Treas
urer, II. Gronauer. J.. Il. Shepherd, b.
pul1en. ID. G, Reahard.
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TNDEPENDENF ORDER WORK
i ING MEN.

snttBy LopeE, No. A. meets every
wednesday evening at Hall. corner Of Besl
and Hernanda streets. at ~ O'Clock first and
third Wednesday degree nights, Ben X. Pull
len, Pres't: W. Il. Sims, Rec sec'y.
CnFtsEl Lopez, No. 4-meets every Men-
day evening, corner Of Fifth and saharans
,traett. Chelsea. A. T.. Lacey, Fresti az.
Prescott, Sec'y.
dAYoso LODGE, No. As meets every Thurs
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VIII Z Z = inches on inc gauge,
at Pittsburg it declined 2 inches,
with % inches on the gauge /; at
Cincinnati it declined / inch, with
6 feet 2 inches on the gauge; at
louisville it rose 2 inches, with 3
feet 10 inches in the canal; at
Evansville it is rising, with 2 feet
scant on the gauge. The Cumber-
land is falling, with 10 inches on
the shoals. The Arkansas is de-
clining steadily, with 20 inches in
the channel from Pine Bluff to the
mouth. White river is receding,
with 3 feet from Jacksonport to the
mouth.
l. miscellaneous.
Damp weather.
Fair business.
e Labor is scarce on the leyee.
The cotton fields have drawn off
all the surplus labor.
The Phil Allin cleared last night
for V~icksburg with a splendid trip
of freight and people.
No arrivals at New Orleans yes
terdaY.
The swell in the Ohio river did
not improve navigation to any great
extent.
Old steamboatmen predict low
water and no rise of any conse-
quence in the Ohio river until De-
cember. Z.
Coal dealers are praying for a
c1ld snap.
Poor peoples coal goes to so cents
per barrel if the weather should
turn cold. oa
The Joe Kinney left Vicksburg
0Oeiuay : 81, LOUIS anu Will
'%r0 10y rtiuay e'eAins' -.
Ano oIanu H"Ae anu oargeS ie''
1oulo i"'V 0 lol 0"iio =.
|, Au9 ~. u tAeiena iel' d. No"iI
's ioAoouls "u0
70 nov W ,0"'o HiiU@J mOin'
"S az 0iOCr -,
l'O0O oi'y i0lc 'i.i'
~ nloll.ns 49, oiVVA i -,
M --'
0'''ni OOnn "n9vl
ioa4 aUouana p"'''O N'"i'i '''
Il rlay, en- route TO NE"
OrleaHs' Is overdue from the Onlc
M 4 m.
III - t s@ M'pI:.
80
"
g.,
Ian o o.
.HN4 WV W '-'
present. rise
MorC burnnam ana Mr. Harnan
are pilots on the ocudder.
Inc toWooats gam ROBERTS anc
norton come south wlSn lows o
produce as soon as there is sath'
Gent water IN the ONO
Inc John wilson sunk one o.
her lighters IN the lower Ono
new miles above Evansville on Sun
U"S (,
eApeiionoo !
Grouole III securing crews LOT incl
steamboats, OWING TO the scarcity 0
laoorers'
Tho Mark Twain cleared for st
Francis river with an excellent trip
She returns on Friday and enter
regularly into the Benefits Land
ing trade.
i. capt g. y hanuall Is Sunerln'
from an a'CacN Oh maiarlal ieSei
anu was uhaole 10 60 u iaSV hlgh
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day evening, northwest corner of Second and
Adap streets. j. B. Galloway, Pres't; O. A.
S. Richardson. Sec'y.
GFRMANIA LODGE, No. 52-meets every Mon
day evening, northwest corner of Second and
Adams streets. John L~inkhauer. Pres't; Jos
Uhl, Sec'y. FIX
Il MEMPHIS LoDeR, No. 60 meets every Fri
day evening at Harmony Hall, ]. o. o. r..
A. u. Kenneday, Pres't; n. r.. Wills, Seo'y.
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Trustee's Sale.

pY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST EX-
ID ecuted to me on the 10Th of April, 1876, on
the hereinafter described land, and recorded
Record Book, No. ll9, page 81, to secure GER
tain Indebtedness therein SGT forth, the same
being past due and unpaid; now, therefore. l,
as said trnatee, will, on
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BRADFORD & ELY,
Steamboat Agents,
m q 304 Front Street.
TX "A
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

Hcunlhu ? Lduhlhkf Nhii DVhulb,s-s.s.s...O Pan
ARRIVALS.
Steamer John B Maude, Vicksburg
Coahoma, Friar's Point.
George W. Cheek, Helena.
g Carl Schnrz. Seaulan's Land'g
Batesville, BENEFITS Landing.
John A. Scudder, st. Louis.
Hard Cash, White river.
DEPARTUREs.
Steamer John B Maude, St. Louis.
Phil Alin, Vicksburg.
Mark Twain, ST. Francis river.
BOATS N PORT.
John A. Scudder, Coahoma, George W.
Cheek, Carl Schutz, Hard Cash, Bates.
vile.
oOBdItlon OF the Rivers.
The river here rose 2 inches in
the past2 "A hours ending at noon to-
day, and now stands 3 feet 2 inches
above extreme low water mark
Above here 6! to y feet is reported
on the shoaliest places, and from
to 9 feet below here. At st. Louis
it is stationary, with 7 feet l incl
on the gauge, and 8 feet on Horse
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NRTTRR.

There is active demand this morning
at quotations, while Ome holders a,e
asking bc higher. Sales yesterday were
$3.50 bales
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NGuTsoHER BRUDER-nUND.

DEursoHgR BRuDER-BUYD . meets stSunday
n each month ats o'clock pm, at Cochran
a Vice rest; W. GlaentEer, sec'yi II.
W. Schultze, A%reas'r; Aug Zweiiel and John
Handwerker, Sick Committee for Northern
Division; John Wendell and John Marsle,
Sick Committee for southern Division.
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OLD FOLKS.

OLD Folks HlsroUCAL SOCIETY meets al
No. IS Madison street basement. the LIST
Tuesday in each month. W, y. Waldran,
Pres't; j.. p. Prescott, Sec'y; J. O.. Lonsdale,
Wraau
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LIVERPOOL. October n 1850 pm. Cotton
fair business at previous prices. Middling
1900 bales. Of which 100 we're fer export and
speculation. Arrivals opened 1-l6d lower.
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GINS AKD
COTTON GINS,
Corner Second and JacksOn SIS.

Corner Second and Jackson SITS.
r WOULD INVITE THE ATTENTION OF
i planters in the vicinity of Memphis to the
following statement Of facts: l have the
latest and most approved Cotton Gins and
Cleaners. l have large capacity for storage
and drying, SO that your cotton need not Be
exposed 10 the weather nor ginned while wet.
Sacks furnished free of charge. Order through
your merchant or direct from our gin.
l will gin as low as any responsible gin in
the city. All cotton sent to me will be COW
cred by insurance against FIRE while in nay
hands. WILLIAM DENIES.
JAMES M, WHITE, Sup't. 1875
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MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON r. R.
Arrives. Leaves.
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TINE TABLE

MEMPHIS AND LOUISVILLE RAILROAD.
Arrives. Leaves.
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Win leave Memphis every MONDAY,
WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY, at 5 pm, and
TSSqrn eyery SUNDAY, TUESDAY and
For FREIGHT Or passage apply on board. ri
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Coon ADvIcE.-Now is the time Of
year for Pneumonia, Lung Fever, &c.
Every family should have bottle Of
BoscHEE's GERMAN SYRUP. Don't al.
low for one moment that cough 10 take
hold OF your child, your family or your
self. Consumption, Asthma, Pneumonia,
Group, Hemorrhages, and other fatal dis.
eases may set in. Although it is true
GERMAN SYRUP is curing thousands Of
these dreaded diseases, YET il is much bet.
ter to have it at hand when three doses
will cure you. One bottle will last your
whole family . winter and keep you safe
from danger. II you are consumptive,
do not rest until you have tried this rem.
edy. Sample bottles 10 cents. Regular
size 70 cents. Sold by your Druggist.
Wholesale agents, Logan, List & Co., and
Laughlin Bros. & Co. eod&w
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IT would no doubt be highly amusing,
and at the came time astonishing, to nee
complete list Of all the expressive and
powerful" names OF the multitude OF
short.liyed medical preparations placed
upon the market during the past few
years as "most wonderful discoveries"
and "infalLble cures" Yin hoe signo riinces J
by INSCRIPTIONS spectators and adven.
tnrers who, recognizing the value Of ad.
vertising, seek by these means to, obtain
public favor and popularity for their
doubtful and so often entirely worthless
and even dangerous preparations. And
1t is a genuine pleasure for us 10 com.
mend Dir. Bulls CoudH SYRUP as one Of
the few really deserving medicines offered
to the public. Its adoption by many Of
our intelligent physicians is due only to
its real worth and merit and by thou.
sands Of families it is regarded as "lhe
standard household remedy"
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CHAPLIEE SrREEr.-Talk about the
mud on Virginia street! Virginia street
ia paved paradise compared with Chap.
line street, 10 front Of the Capitol build.
ing. Last fall the grading Of the street
was commenced, but, "a is the custom in
Wheeling, it was left in hali.fniahed
condition, and this spring, while inmod.
eat winter was yet lingering ain the lap"
the bottom dropped out Of the street, aud
it is now aSlough OF Despond, a deep roll.
ing sea OF mud that but few craft can
cross.
Yesterday craft from a Touring mill,
loaded with barrel Of flour and sack
OF meal, was stranded on this rough sea,
and before the flour could be got ashore
the price had gone up S2 per barrel, and
the family for whom, il was intended
starved to death.
A tramp attempted to cross few days
ago and was mired. As soon as he raised
OIte foot the other became stuck and he
was compelled to go and borrow shovel
and dig himself out. The City Council
will be asked to build light house some.
where on the shores, and several life.
saving stations, we'll stocked with veteri.
nary surgeons and other apparatus, will
be built
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Police REroRr:-The City Sergeant
will submit to Council tonight the fol
lowing report for the month Of April
Number Of arrests, l0l; fines assessed
$3.50 45; fines paid, S27l As; fines unpaid
$685. lookup fees, S44 50. OFenses-
disorderly, SS; drunkenness, 90; gaming
j. abusive language, 8; carrying off prop
crty, S; lewd and filthy act, .; picking
pockets, !; keeping house Of iii fame, 4
prostitution, 10; selling liquor on Sun
day, |; assault and battery, /; placing
lime on sidewalk, !; hauling goods with
out license, !; casting putrid and unsound
substances in the river, 9; contempt o.
court, ]; scattering filth on the street, /
The arrests were made by the following
officers: Robertson "A, Bogard 10, Baird
7, Thompson Il, Defbaugh Is, Mahony
Z, Fleming II, St. Myers 8, Liston 9,
Reilly !, Henry ], Carroll 10, Ripley l,
Hausenauer /.
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lINTGLMGRNCER TUESDAY 1877

The CouRn.-C1Rcur CouRT-Jad0.
MslriR.-The Circuit Court met at GA, N,
Yesterday, pursuant 10 adjournment Of
Saturday.
The case Of Thomas Welsh, charged
with the murder Of Richard HennegeB, in
June last, was called, but owing 10 the
absence Of witnesses was not commenced
until 9 o'clock in the afternoon. The de.
PENDANT demurred 10 the indictment and
each count thereof, and the demurrer was
oyerruled. A plea Of not guilty was made
by defendant, when the following jury
was sworn to try the case: Ed. BFues,
n. CraWley, Jos. PAUL, Fred. Trussler,
Thomas B. Moore, ]. Henry Smith, W,
N. Dunlap, j. @. Brady, W. D. English,
George Johnston, Fritz Miller, John
Carpenter. The remainder Of the after.
noon was occupied in opening the case by
the counsel, MGSsra Cracrait and Jordan
representing the State, and MessrB. Good
and Woods appearing for the prisoner
The remainder Of the jurors were ad.
journed to Thursday morning at. 0
o'clock.
A night session Of the court was held,
when the main witnesses for the State
we're examined. This morning at
o'clock the examination Of the witnesses
for the defense will be commenced. The
testimony will probably all be heard TO.
day, and 10, morrow the argument will be
commenced. It's thought that the case
will go to the jury on. Wednesday even,
ing.
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ELopED.-We have heard that Mr..
Isaac Hagan, proprietor OF the White
House Saloon, made an unsuccessful at.
temptto eVade his creditors yesterday,
and jump the town. All the arrange.
ments had been made, goods packed Sc.
cretly, etc, and finally Sheriff Tingle
came down like the wolf on the fold and
gathered Isaac in, capturing him some.
where near Mt. de Chantal. Isaac was
brought back to the city, and lodged in
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-05-08

THE'HEATERs.-The heaters employed
at the mills in this city yesterday struck
in a body, with the exception OF several
at the Riverside who are said to be stock.
holders in that mill, against the reduc.
ton Of i've cents per ton proposed by
their employees. The mills seldom have
plate enough ahead to run more than two
or three days, and unless some other ar,
rangement is made the strike will result
in the stoppage Of all the mills this week
We understand that the Benwood heaters
are also out, and that the heaters at the
BelIaire Mill are working with the I'm.
derstanding that their pay is to be regu.
lated by the result OF the strike here.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-05-08

TRANSFER OF REAL EsTATE.--The fol.
lowing deed in fee transferring real estate
was recorded by the Clerk Of the County
Court yesterday
Deed made March 2G!h, 1877, by En-.
ma B. Carter; Lewis Baker and wife to
the Wheeling & Elm Grove railway com
pany, for the right to construct, operate
and repair said railway from the city
bridge to the county bridge, over Wheel.
ing creek; 81.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-05-08

HOTEL ARRrvALs.-We note the fol,
lowing among the late arrivals at the
hotels:
s.. Jame,-A. c. Tidd, Murraysville
W. Va; Geo. Birch and lady, Bellaire,
Charles Hunt, Cincinnati.
Ssamm-CharIes Rowland, Newport, O.
Charles Schenck, GAINESVILLE; ". a. Hunt
Belmont Chronicle; John Canning, Burton,
W. Va; G.S. McFadden, MoundsviIle.
Observation-Disclosures Quintette club
OF Boston; George NJ. Fisher, F. Cooper
Steubenville; L. II. Rodgers, Grafton; B
j. Peterson, Parkersburg; Jacob A. Wal.
ter, VIM. Graf, A. Thompson, AdoIph
Gassman, Pittsburgh.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-05-08

ELECTION FOR OFFICERS OF THE Child.
RIMS HoME.-The annual election for
officers Of the Childrens Home
will be held on Thursday, May 10th,
at the Bank Of Wheeling, between
the hours Of 10 and Q o'clock. All per.
sons who have contributed a few dollars
during the year are entitled to vote. A
full vote is earnestly desired.