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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-08
eEHERAL HARREF.

The following quotations arc for orders
from store and email lots in q iobbing ways
APPLES-S 60 to IS.
BACON uOess)-bhoelders. to- CT long
clear sides, - TO - c; clear rib sides, to
o; clear sides. - to &c; breakfast, to
1919; sugar-cured hams. canvssod, -toI2Nac;
BULK PORK Shoulders. -95Ac; Ions
clear 6h@64c; clear rib. 65497c; clear sides.
BRAN-Firm; wheat. sJe95c y 100.
BEANs-32 0092 IS per bushel.
BUTTER-Western table. choice, % to 2Sc;
BALiNG STUFFs AND TIEs-Barsinr, 2
lbs, according to quality. ellie; az lbs,
-Qllc; baling twine. 70 l2o; iron ties. ID
25 per bundle.
BUILDING MATERIALS-In store prices
are: Cement. Louisville, 50 Is, % Dbl; Rose
dale. v Dbl, -92 rs; hair, 2 0g2 IS " 40
ID balo; plaster. Michigan, 3 5Oi New York.
90; lime, por Dbl. ! 25@l 81. Friedrich.
$500 10 > 60 por 1000; brick. i TO II per 1905.
CANDLES Boxes. full weight, lihE-o;
half box. full weight. TO l5c; quarter box,
full weight, TO l5hSc per ID.
C0yEEE-0rdinary, 17h To l9o; fair, zoe;
good, 2lc; prime, Il 70 2lfci ehatco ~ TO 23c;
Java. 81 TO 3ec; Cordoya, q 70 &c.
CHICKENS : Mixed. 200 to 500; choice
C0AL OiLr-8 gallon. 22e.
C0RN-Mixed. So to Goo; white. TO 60a
new ear, 45c; now shelled, e.
J0RR-MEAL Kiln-dried. full weights
J0TT0N YARNs-No. COS. l20l9Hc; No.
Il" ,1l@1lkc; No. 400, 169l6kc.
CABBAGEs-Per crate. 80 50@3 90.
CHEESR-13x0l4'.
C0TTON-SEED-sl2 90 vt D
C0TrON-SEhD 01L-Crude, 4io per gallon
cake. lc per ID.
CR0UT-Por barrel. IS OO@S as half-bar-
rails, 81 80, as TO quality.
DROGS-Upium. e5 rs 10 6 CO.: quiAine
60 50 y ounoe; morphine, - "a 50 - ounce
camphor, 3694Os per pound; ohlorOfOrm. ] %
y pound castor oil. 1bc y pound; borax, 49,
~ pound; blue-mess, in lars. TIC y pound
ralomol, 500 y pound; indigo, S5c@a 10 v
p1und asatsstida, $50 BpounJ ~tartario acid,
pass; rulphuric acid, ~ TO Sc . pogndi 81
cosnl. 2 30 Gallon; iodide potash. 3 SOFAS 60,
DRIED FRUIT Apples, 1885 peaches.
6aTc.
E8aS-2O@22o v dozen.
FtSH-Madkorol, half-barrels. No. !, Z 750
3 %; half-barrels No. 2, 62596 %; heif-
barrels No. 3. - GO %; kits No. l.l69l6 60;
k.tS, No. 2, 1& toll 40; kits No. s.. / 10 TO l %.
tL0UR = Bupsrfne. 5 % to 8 30; double
extra. IS 80 to 6 100; treble extra, 625 TO 8 80;
CHOICE 'amily. z Is 10 Z so; fancy. 7 IS 10 s Is.
eklIS-S3 76@iW v Dbl.
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mo. 227l.
NOn.Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county,
Tennessee-N. D. Menken ct al. VS.. George
J. Seely ct al.
TT APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
i this cause that the defendants, George j.
Seely and his wife, Eliza j. Seely, citizens o.
Cleveland. o.. and W. II. Fitch, jr., o Detroit,
see; tis therefore ordered that they make their
appearance herein, at the courthouse in the
CITY Of Memphis, Tenn. on or before the first
Monday in January, 1878, and plead, answer
or demur to e~omplsinants' bill, or the same
will be taken for confessed as to them. and set
for hearing ex parte; and that q eepy OF this
order be published once o week for four sue.
cessivo weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 10th day Of November. 1877.
A COPY attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
II j. BLACK, D. y. and M.
.kortrecht, Graft b S .ales, solicitor for COM
plainant. 69-75-81-87
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MONEY
PUBLIC ltEBGKR UFFICk.
MKMPHIs. Tenn, DeceRber 5. 1911.

MKMPHIs. Tenn. December 8. lSI.J
During the past eight or ten days there
has been an unusual activity in the
banks, and although they are holding a
fair amount Of funds, still the amount
tied up temporarily, in transit and Other
wise, necessitated by the heavy move
ment in cotton, produces some s%tringen-
cy. Discounts are readily obtained at s
to 10 per cent. Eastesrn exchange is in
abundant supply and much in excess OF
the demand, quotations being as follows:
On New York aud the principal Eastern
cities at &c discount, except on drafts
carrying three days grace, where the
the rate is &c of; on New Orleans
&c to &c discount, selling on all points
at par. Street rates tor money
are firm at II TO 2 per cent. per
month. Gold in New York to-day rules
at 1929; dealers here are paying 1913 10
1913. Transactions in stocks and local
securities are nominal.
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KNIGHTs OF HONOR.

FOUNTAIN LODGE, No. 2e6-msets first and
third tuesday evenings in Natema Hall. No
S9S Second street. at 5 o'clock. J, B. AIdricb
Dictator; I. P. Winchester, Reporter.
UNITY LODGE No. 2l7-meets every Wednss-
day night at Hall, No. 298 Second street. an
Reporter.
CHELSEA .LoDGE, No. 28O-meets I'd and 9TH
thursday in each month, at Brick Church
A. j. Knapp, D.; ]. P. Prescott, K
GERMArIA LODGE. No. 989-mosts I'd and 4th,
Tuesdays in each month at 29S Second streot.
Kleiner, Reporter.
MEMPEls LoDGE, No. 1886 meets first and
SnlTa Monday evenings in each month, at
Natoma Hall, No. 1913 Second street, al 8
Williams. Reporter.
DIAMOND LonGR, No. 583-meets the second
and fourth Monday evenings of the month at
s O'Clock. at Natoma Hall, No. 29S Second
street. A. j. Wheeler, D.; Il A. Tatum, 4.
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For white River,
I~naoIVent Notice.

STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY COUNTY,
OFFICE COUxTY COURT CLERK,
MEMPHIS, TENN, November 30. 1877.
To j. A. Anderson. administrator Of J. X
Blaydes, deceased:
HAVING SUGGESTED TIE INS0L-
IL vency Of the estate Of ]. X. Blaydes,
deceased, you are hereby ordered to give no
tice. by advertisement In some newspaper
published within the said State. and also at
the COURTHOUSE door Of Shelby county, for all
persons having claims against said estate, to
appear and file the same with the Clerk Of the
County Court. authenticated In the manner
prescribed by law, on or before the 9Th day
Of March, 1873; and any claim not filed en-
or before said day, or before an appropriation
Of the funds Of said estate is made, shall be
forever barred, both in law and equity.
Witness my hand. at Office, this 10Th day Of
November, 1877.
JAMES REILLY, Clerk.
By HUGE B. CULLEN. DC. SO-St92-9s
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a barge OF coal belonging to HALL.
day q Co. Both boats with their
cargo proved a total loss.
+ The Colorado, Captain James
O'Neal, lis the Anchor Line packet,
leaving the elevator tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock for Vicks-
burg and the bends, carrying the
mail and attending to all bend bust
ness, and connecting at Arkopolis
with the Pine Bluff railroad, and at
Vicksburg with the New Orleans
and Yazoo river packets.
The domestic commerce Of the
cities and towns along the Ohio.
river foot up a sum nearly double
the whole foreign commerce of the
.,647, 900, OOo-and now
that the l~etties are a success it
promises to increase vastly over that
amount in the future.
The canal at Louisville continues
partially blockaded by the immense
coal fleet. The following boats,
with lows for the South, got through
yesterday: Joseph B. Williams,
Ark, Fearless, Etna, Joe Warner,
Sam Clark, Nellie Walton, Jim
Gilmore, Smoky City, Joseph II.
Bigley, Iron Mountain and one or
two more yet due from above.
Mrs. Mary Cheek, the venerable
and Christian mother of Captains
George W. and Mark R. Cheek, died
yesterday at the advanced age Of
eighty years. Mrs. Cheek, with her
husband, Elijah Cheek, were among
the oldest and most respected citi-
zcns of Memphis. Her funeral
takes place this afternoon from the
residence of her son.in-law, Nh. j.
H. Waggener.
The Tennessee River Improve.
ment Convention met at Chatta.
nooga Wednesday. There were
about $50 delegates present. Ten
nessee, Alabama, North Carolina
and Georgia were represented, A
very strong memorial will be adj
dressed to congress asking for an
appropriation of $4,000, 900 to
finish the canal around and through
MusSel Shoals, which will open the
river from Chattanooga to the Ohio
The Hard Cash, in command Of
that ever popular officer, Captain
Ed Postal, arrived last evening
from White river with 665 bales Of
cotton, CPS sacks seed, 20 hogs and
" packages Of sudries, and reship-
ped at the mouth COZ bales cotton
total out of the river 1867 bales,
She also registered on the trip u
cabin passengers. She returns thii
evening at 5 o'clock to White river
going through to JackSonport anC
making connection there witt
light draught steamers for Bates,
vile and Black river. She vii
also give particular attention to al
Mississippi business this side o
Terrene. Charley Postal, a gentle
man who is recognized for his quail
tiles of head and heart, is her chic
clerk, and is seconded by Coun
Chamberlain.
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BRADFORD & ELY,
Steamboat Agents.
3O4 Front Street.
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS.
Steamer Hard Cash, White river.
Geo. w. Cheek, Friar's Point.
Batesville, ScanlaR's Landing.
st. Genevieve, ST. Louis.
Kate Kinny, St Louis.
Greyhound, Ohio river.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer ]. W. Gaf, Cincinnati.
Osceols Belle, Johnson's Ld'g
Coahoms, Friar's Point.
City Of Helena, St Louis.
Kate Kinny, New Orleans.
Greyhound, south.
BOATS IN POET.
Hard Cash, George W. Cheek, Bates.
vile, St. Genevieve.
Condition OF the Rlvsrs.
The river here declined 6 inches
in the Yast24 hours ending at noon,
and now stands IL feet 2 inches
above low water mark. At Cairo
the decline was Is inches, with 20
feet l inch on the gauge ; at st.
Louis 5 inches, with 9 feet on the
gauge; at Pittsburg it rose Al
inches, with Is feet 4 inches on the
gauge; at Cincinnati it fell 10
inches, with Is feet 5 inches on the
gauge /; at Louisville 8 inches, with
z feet 8 inches in the canal al
Evansville it is falling, with IS feet
6 inches on the gauge. The Cum
berland declined Z inches at Nash.
vile, with 5 feet II inches on the
gauge. The Arkansas is rising
slowly at Little Rock, with a good
steamboat stage of water from there
out, White river continues in good
navigable order.
MISCELLANEOUS,
The week closes with a dull bust
ness doing on the levee.
Business in the bends is improy.
ing a little, the fine weather afford.
ing the planters an opportunity tC
get out their cotton.
The Coahoma and 0sceola Belle
had moderate trips out last evening
The John B. Maude arrived al
Vicksburg yesterday, and leaves
there to day at noon for st. Louis
The Kate Kinney passed down
last night for New Orleans fully
laden. She discharged here 81
bales Of catton.
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6th paY Of Decemher. 1877.

in front of the courthouse door, in the city OF
Memphis. at Ro'cl0ck m, proceed to sell to
the highest bidder, for cash, the following
described property:
A part Of a tract Of land formerly owned by
james @. Jones, lying in the Twelfth civil
district, in range 7, sections l and 2, beginning
at the sou beast corner of q 800. acre tract,
part Of a 5000 acre tract, which said 600 acres
was conveyed by John p. Hickman and Edwin
Hickman to 5. and b. Kimbrough, By deed
dated July %, 1929; thence west n chains and
~ links. a stake on the east line Of Patter.
sons 1901. acre subdivision; thence north Is
chains and 81 links. a stake in the state Line
road, 37S links north Of a %sweet-gum marked
0Ki thence south 63ho east % chains and q
links with the center of said road; thence
south IT. cast 20 chains and 50 links. a stake;
thence south 81 east 81 chains, a stake
thence east 4 chains and % links. a stake
thence south IS chains and 90 links to tho be-
g%inning. containing by the original deed 4l5h
acres. The above land has boon subdivided
by Sarah w. Jones into lots, which raid plain
is OF record in the Registers elice of Shelby
county, Tenn, In Plat Book l, page 80. | will
sell, by virtue Of said deed to me executed, lots
2, S.,44.!6, 7, 5. 9, 10, II, Il, Is, IA and Is Of said
subdivision.
l will sell all the right. title and interest
both legal and equitable, Of Sarah W. aud
Felix M. Jones in and to said property. AL
equity of redemption is waived in the deed By
the grantors. The title is believed to be good
but | will sell and convey as Trustee only.
81 So Il. M. HEARN, Trustee.
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KHEGHTs OF

THEEEssAx Lopez No. b-Mests NSES8
every Monday night at Harmony S@$
Hall, l. 0. ". f., corner Beal and Hernando
streets. inc. Wilson, &C; Felix LeClerc, Y.
S'i n :. walker r. W. Il, MoyetoR, \. Of
Swim, ID. OF +.
MEMPHIS LoDeE No. g. meets second. third
and fourth Tuesday evenings in each month.
at Pythian Hall, 263 Second street. Vinceni
Block. !. Wood, C. @; II. s. Reynolds. V
e.; A.. Mersell, P.;- W. II. Atkinson, X. of
x. and s.; K. W. Vigus, III. Of E.; Jacob
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TNDEPENOENT . ORDER WORK.
i ING MEN.

SHELBY lODGR. No. h-mo.ts every
Wednesday evening at Hall. corner of BoaI
and Hernandez streets, at ~ O'clock first and.
third Wednesday degree nights. Ben X, Ful-
en-, Pres't; w. K. sims, Rec Sec'y.
CHELSEA LoDGE, No. 44-moets every Mon
day evening. corner Of Fifth and SafTarans
treOts, Chelsea. A. I. Lacey, Pres't; Up.
Prescott, Sec'y.
GAYoso L0D6E. No. as meets every Thurs
day evening, northwest corner of Second and
s. Richardson, Sec'y.
GERMAE1A LODGE. 10. 52-meots every Mon
Jay evening, northwest corner Of Second and
Uhl, Sec'y.
MEMPHIS LODeE, No. Connects every Fri
aay, evening at Harmony Hall, +. 0. o. r.,
A, ~. kenneday, Pres't; h. +. Wills, Sec'y.
BANNER LoDeR,. No. Connects every Mon
aay night az hall corner OF Bsol and Her
nando streets. s. A. Taylor, President; j. G.
Sheohap, Secretary.
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I2653.I
N0l-R Resident Notice,

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county,
Tennessee l.. p. Reynolds ct nj. VS.. A. E,
Reynolds ct al.
TT. APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
i this cause that the defendants, A. e Rsy.
nolds and Calvin A. Taylor. citizens Of Mis-
sippi, W. II: Knowles. citizen Of Texas, Alb
ner Champion, James l.. Saulsberry and
John T.. Harris .lsaulsberry q Harris
Z. X. Fitzhugh,. W.. 7. Ferguson, ]. n.
Ferguson, L. A. Ferguson, T. A. @.
Rergueop and S G Ferguson arc ali
non-residents Of the State Of Tennessee, il
IL therefore ordered that they mahe their ap-
pearance herein. at the court house in the city
Of Memphis, Tenn. On or before the first Mon
day in January, 1875, and plead, answer or
demur TO complainants' bill. or the sam
will be. taken for confessed as to them
and, set for hearing OK parte; and that a copy
Of this order DO published once a week, fol
Tour successive weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 9th day Of November, 1877.
A c0py-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, @, and NJ,
by r. J. BLACK. d. C. and NJ.
i. y. Micou, solicitor for complainants.
rs 50 1894
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NEW YeRK. December, s. n;5 p.m.-Cottsp
easy, with futures weak. Sales for future de-
Iu.-r AZ Qr0 halaa

LIVERPOOL. December 8 1880 p.m.-COtton
frmer and fractionally dearer. Middling u
lsnds, 6 Sled; middling Orleans. SID. Bales,
1900 bales, Of which 100 we're fer export and
speculation. Arrivals partially 1-32d higher.
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securities are nominal,


The market continues strong, and al
though quotations are not advanced fac
tors generally are holding &c higher on
all grades. Sales yesterday 26OO bales,
principally for export.
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MAaoNiu ~nihEoroRY.

LanaiA. ~
eoutH MnaPaR. No. ia -meats "A Rrid.v
L. eteh moHih, Ii Odd feiiows1 Hall M
Nelson, Nib X fuilen, Sec'y.
6~NukhuhA, No, lds-meets ist Mondav II
cash month, In Odd FeIIowsi iisti n
Vhfroll, " M Jehn leamish, see'y.
hkLiA noOrli No. 3ea--meots iet Wednesanv
each month, IN Odd Foliowr' Mali. AS
Myers w M MA Lyle, keo'y.
Dknofo' NYi w. moeta Sd Friday In each
mont y vua faliowa' Hall. OWilliam-
son. " MI John. w 0rahAm, beciy. ~
k~lLwtANiAo, No, Nl-meots lth FRIDAY IN
sacn menths ~ Odd Fallows' Hall, JameaS
carpenter, W MI A J Knapp, soc'y.
loyal ARoH.
PAM CHArrna, No. 2-meots I'd MONDAY A.
each mQnth-at Masonic Hni. In sSavoso
Stock Hobt. Galloway, n. ". II. p; John
beamiah, secretary. ~
mnhrHlg CHAPTER, No. 95-meets At Ma-
senic nali, IN Qayoso Block, Sd Mondav ~
geen month. b. +. Halter, Nj. x. lib.
1ohn " Ward, Secretary.
4. AND .. N.
nuhhhA VoUEoIL, No. 6-moetp Sd Ibura-
iAy Of each month--at Masonic Hall. In cav.
Sss u,nnts Ed Worsham, Acting fh- III,
A. j. Wheeler, Rec. ans
raNPLAEs.
OthhNh v~OhAANDERY, No. a--meets AL M.u-
AAy Oh each month at Masonie Hail asvoso
ploss K. 2, Williamson, Il. o.; B. X PM
81. ELMO UoHNAEDERY No. TX Il
81 tuesday Of each month NJ Masonic hail
tayqso kiook. A.. ]. Wheeler. RI O.. .Iohn
D.. HUM, Rec. ~ 'ohn
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Wednesday, Docomber 10, Is77,

in legal hours, IN front Of the Court. house,
Memphis, Tom, proceed TO sell, TO the high
est BIDDER, for cash, the following described
Lying and being in the Seventeenth
civil district Of Shelby county, Tennessee,
bounded on the north BY the tract of
land known as the MI. Wicks tract, on the
south ~ the land Of VIM. Beckland. on the
east BY the land Of defendant Mary A Cox,
on the west By r.. S. Adams tract of land,
containing By estimation sixty seven acres,
moro or leas, =,
Also q tract Of land In the Seventeenth civil
district Of SAID county, bounded on the north
By q tract of land known as the tract OF II. Is.
Ramsey, south By a tract known ag the Harris
estate tract, east by tho tract Of James and
Pat Scott, west By tho tract 0, detendant.
Mary A Cox, containing BY aerVey slxty-three
Also one lot in the Fifth. civil district Of said
county, and in the Second ward Of the city OF
Memphis, on tho north eide OF Washington
st.eet, fronting thereon ninety-nino feet. and
running back in parallel lines ono hundred
and forty. eight foot, and now occupied BY
Levied on as the property Of defendant.
Mary A. Cox, 70 satisfy said judgment. in
terest and costs.
Memphis, November %, 1871.
O, 4. ANDERSON,
Sheriff Of Shelby county, Tenn.
By w. ID. CANNON, ID. =.
n. Clay King and Jas. Gallagher, attorneys
for plaintiff. IS-S4-~
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The PM Allin lett NickaDufe
yesterday noon for Memphis, and
will be in Monday.
The Golddust for st. Louis passed
Vicksburg yesterday afternoon.
The Golden Crown leaves New
Orleans this evening for Cincinnati.
The Iron Mountain, with her
barges laden with nails, cotton-ties
and glassware, is due from Pitts
burg next Monday.
The City of Helena passed up fol
st. Louis with a fair list of Eastern
cotton. She added here $50 bales
Of Eastern bound cotton.
George Clinton, mate of the Mau.
melle, came in this morning from
Little Rock, and goes home to spend
the holidays.
The Robert Mitchell is due up
Monday morning from New Or
leans en- route to Cincinnati.
The A. G. Donnally will be down
Monday for New Orleans.
The City of Alton for New Or
leans, and Belle Memphis for Mem
phis, left st. Louis last evening.
The Vint Shinkle leaves Cincln.
natl to-day for Memphis.
The Greyhound and barges
passed down this morning for New
Orleans.
Captain Sam Roberts, the well
known coal dealer Of Louisville, was
seized with paralysis while ASLEEP
in his room Tuesday morning.
The ice has all disappeared from
the river at st. Louis.
Twelve persons in all were los
by the burning of the Lotus No. 2.
at Waterloo, on Red river.
The B~atesville, Captain Phil Har.
mon, is the regular packet leaving
the foot of Union street for Scan
lan's Landing, doing all way bust
ness.
Congressman Danford has intro.
duced a bill to relieve all vessels OF
the Ohio river, not propelled b,
steam or sail, from enrolment anC
measurement.
One hundred and seventy-iv,
lights have been established on tn,
Mississippi river between st. Loui
and New Orleans by the govern
ment beacen-light service.
The Port Eads and barges
Florence Meyer from Arkansa
river and John Dippold and barge
from Ohio river arrived at New Oh
leans yesterday.
The James Rogers and barges 70
the Ohio river and Port Eads an,
barges for st. Louis left New Oh
leans last evening.
The J. W. Gaff got away for Gin
cinnati late last night with 1870
bales of cotton, including 500 70
Evansville and 40 bales of rags, 2
tons Of old iron and sundries an
25 people.
Captain Thomas Darragh, of til
steamer Maumelle, came over thi
morning from Little Rock by "a
to attend to some business. H.
steamer leaves Little Rock in ii
early part Of the week for Fol
Smith.
The Wild Boy, bound for Ne.
Orleans, injured her barge of ha
and oats above Cairo by striking
sand bar. The barge filled wit
water and sunk on the bar.
The G. P. Chouteau, Capt. WI
Thorweigan, will arrive Monda
morning from New Orleans an
leave on Tuesday with a retur
trip.
The Fred Wilson, Nellie Spet
and Simpson Horner, with lows
coal for the Southern market
passed Evansville yesterday NOR
ing.
The Cons Millar for Memph
passed Evansville last evening, an
will arrive here tomorrow nigl
, and return to Cincinnati on Tue
, day.
The Katie Hooper, Captain /
Rowland, will arrive to-morro
from the Arkansas with a big tr
Of cotton and seed, and return
Little Rock on Monday.
!. The st. Genevieve, Captain Sa
McPheeters, is the regular Anch,
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NEUTsCHKR BRUDKR.BUND.

DRursoHER BRuDER-BgND -meaa LIST Sunday
n each msnth at2 o'clock pm, at Cochran
mann, Vice rest; W. Glaent1sF, seeiy; Ii.
". Schultze, 1%reas'r; Aug 4weiiei and John
nandworker, Sick Committee for Northern
Divisions; John Wondel and John Margle.
SICK Committee for Southern Division.
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HR.-l2i6I
Chancery Sale Of Real Estate.
ohancery Court Of Shelby County-City Of
Memphis vs.. e.. j. Hollohan.
DY VIRTUE OF AN INTRRL0CUT0RY
ID decree for sale, entered In the above oauae
on the 18th day Of November, ISL, l viii sell. Al
public auction, 10 tho highest bidder, In front
Of the Clerk and Masters once. eourt-hou
building, Main street. Memphis, Tenn.. on
Saturday, December 10, 1877,
within legal hours, tho following described
property, situated In Shelby county, Tenn.
and in the city Of Memoirs, 70 wit:
The east part Of lot No. So, in county loi
496. fronting Is feet on south side of Madison
street and running back from said street TO q
depth Of 14s feet. which said lot Of Is feet
front lies next adjoining and west Of lot 50 In
AImaur's Subdivision, county lot 4s6.
Terms Of sale -On atcredit Of months
note with approved security; lien retained,
and equity Of redemption barred.
This November q. 1877.
Il. A. COLE. O. and M.
ByR ]. BLACK, d. G. and M.
s. 7; Walker & j. W. Hampton, solicitors,
70-76-82- $3.50
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-08
FREIGHT RATES.

NEW ORLEANS, December 8.-Cotton is firm.
Middlings, IL. Sales 300; receipts. 952S.
GALVESTON. December Section is firm.
Middlings. 1917. Receipts. 1855; sales, DN;
stock, SS.25S.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-08
Trustees Sale.

RY VIRTUE Of a deed in trust executed to
herein described land, and recorded in the
Registers Office Of Shelby county, in Book
No. f02, page 37l, to secure certain indebted
ness therein mentioned. and the same being
now past due and unpaid. now. /, the Trus-
tee, at the request of the beneficiary, will, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-08
Satnrday, DeCember ~, 1S77,
R-15S2.l
Chancery Sale of Real Estate.

Chanoory Court Of Shelby county City OF
Memphis Va. +. u. Slack, trustee for Mrs.
M. A. r. Smith.
DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE FOR SALE,
ID entered In the above cause on the
10Th day Of November, 1877, L will soil
at public auction, TO tho highest bidder, in
front Of the Clerk and Masters office, Court
house building, Main street, Memphis, Tenn,
on
Saturday, D. cember Is, 1877,
within legal hours, tho following described
property. situated in Shelby county, Tenn,
and in the city Of Memphis, to-wit;
Lot No. 80, fronting n feet on the west side
Of Third street, and running back l4S feet, as
shown on the plan Of he city OF Memphis;
Terms Of sale -0n a credit OF Z months;
purchaser TO execute note with approved Sc
curity; lien retained till same is paid. and
equity Of redemption barred.
This November q 1877.
Y. A. COLE, @. and NJ,
r. J. BLACK. D. @, andM.
S r Walker and W. Hampton, solicitors
70-76.e2-S8.W