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Der &riea i,n Orient.

a.onoon, IL. Suti. Ser st. ge=a
tsrstuairs,s ii gso5trrsiponoent beri4fet; Sdb
Der gsat ben aidsus Der Eullsa bon
tiirtild Mrmenien befo9len bat nno Dap
srobe 3asbaftisteit unter 'osn 1rap '' :
,berri9t. -
@eneral Melitoff rei9te feline @sRss
notion Elm uno %psrianste ei'6riesssssi4t
1don Dor IA Sasen.
gine. prioat 9spsi9e bon gisla Den
s. S,li an sic vDailp Re,ps" bstatist
Den 8sridt, baB bus y. nno 10. Ar'
meecorps bon Der armee BON Gufidrf
polsablis sema@t tpcrosn uno fur o.s
8elaseruns Der Seituas nit benz eSaro'
,pit4, aIs Oberbelsblsbabcr, beFi'nmt
isi. Us
9ouoon, y. Still. 9ie tirtiiden
Sruppen ino OH Der 2in'e apllGen
&assrab, Sbnula ano Sjtmba con.
centrirt.
Sen lebten Nadtihten BON BEN &nl'
9en NufoIse iparsn tic bon @onai ia ani
Dem Mess mud Gufdut. msI9ct BON
Der iari,i4en Tron.e ourd Den T!nf
2oni se.rsant 1T. Sic uIcr fab CD
5dails unb gut se'esen. IS miro oaber
bort pisnei@t Der srite ldwete &f in
8ulsatien fat iMosa.
Scr Correspondent Der us.mes"
5oet: pDe titrc'@il,1s S,e9ic. uns be-
banptet, oab ecrtien uno @a@dlieh
e,jen Ycr.ras- bci4lOlca Dabel, NJ Der
Muslidt aui EN- neutrality-suspicious. bc5:n
Die Siyfcn unb baben bos mGa.. l6f
G.cuei Depa.tement %Oeaal,ra9l Ge!oer
%ponatbis aa babsn. I'M bs Waill5 mo-
Bill an MAIDEN.
2onbo.n. IL. Suli. ge,ne SpeSial'
0epe(de bon &ufl4uf an Die nOailp
Stems" iast, BAT msbreye Snlsaricr pers
baitct ,perben unb ansctlast 5Ino, oil
Guien Su nutertiiIsn mo etae Sniarref+
iion bsruOroulufcn, umieBetroleum per=
tbeilt gu baben. I'M Staote abSubrennen
Scr Go,na Correspondent Der ~Sal'
ny gleius" bonn IS SUM bis sum bcuti
ecp Sag linO III Gultdut 700 EnIpncs
Dad Bag Yombart .ment 9eiDo t I'M
pt,wu3oct wurbcn.
@ie 9cpelde BON Nosianople at
Den .Sailp SclcSrop9~ ie9t, oaB oi'
uiiIdc gapulesie i'm Gbspfa. p0b 1T
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Europaithf Nabri6ten.

Gosrar. Dte. Observation-Disclosures
an Der alten &%aiIirpIals limb CUR BAR
eiusefe0t, neil Die CUR @isoerberltet
lung oerlelbrn ~bewiaiaten @elocr oers
a~uSSabt tut. BUR AuSfIbruu9 Der
nod fe5(enssa Nrbeit:u 1T nod) Gin See
trag BON ctma 10000 G. erforoerlitL
wetAs Summe aah bereits al betreI,
ieaber Steue beantrast 1T. Ser erl's
BON Der Nnegieruns 6euiaiste &Ofeuau,
ihla9 besrus 100000 U. 0sabs3u pol'
lsnoet lit Der nUrolid: @obnfliaef init
Der &alteaanwobnuns uuo bic iiblid
s~elcaeue ct. ulri9stapele. DaS &ai.
lerbaus 1T im IeuBsra ebenfalls biz au
Die beioen Breitreppen interchangeable.
Der graBe Saalbau maAt burd Dit
thr3fid erit iertig 9eworbcue 9olsoed'
omar i9on einen wiiroigeu Ginorud,
alsin Der sessnmartise s3ultano oielss
.altc1cn 1rofanbauc5 DeutiAlanos BE-
trlebist in leiner HnisrtiSfeit lehr ,uenis,
gager. SIR ben 9issisruu9Sbc3irf
Cafe! uno oaS Sarfentbum Q8albed
limb bret 0anoaerithte beltlmmt, bic
ibren Sie in Gallsl, Wtat5ars uap
0anau baben werOen. O0S S9nogeribt
&alel miro aus Dem leitbcri9.n Se,irf
oes b%ie(isen &reis9erihts neblt Dem
areiie Melluu9cn nno Den Nm,sbe3is.
ten Nrolisn uno Wilounstn ssb,lbst
lDeroeu, 10 oaB es etpa 100000 Seeler
'erbGlt. Das 2ano9srldt Warburs
utrO ans benz Ye3irfe oss lsltbsrigen
Srsis9eri4ts, ben &~reilen Sersfelo,
9~lotenburg unb Qombers, benz AmtSbe.
3irfc Jesbers uub wabrl9siulid BEN
Amtsbeairte Qorbad belt:bs II Juno etlua
100000 Seeleu umfaHeu. Sir bic
Mreils 9srsfslo unb Notenburs 1T bi,
@rrIdtuns elmer Straitamnter in So.
t~cnbnrs uorseleben. DaS 2anb9eriht
'0anau wirb aus oesa ieitbers9em Se3irt
oeS oali9ea Ireisserihts INIT Abtrel.
nun9 pom 8Oden5eim, wctbes BEN
1ano9sridt Grautfult 3usetbeitt wiro)
uno Dem &reisseridtsbe3Irt Juloa Be-
iteben unO eliua 224,600 Seeien umfais
leu. Die 8abl Wiarbursa ais Sie
etnes 2ano9erlhts FAM Der 9eograpll'
id}en aa9e oes Se5irts 5ufOlge mur IN
e%oneurrsn3 nit JfOtcnburs. baS nun
sbenlo lsbr al Der oltliden @renSe l!est,
'iuie Wtarburs an Der weItIid)sn, 9es
'rsbtlsstlst iperoen. Durd Die Wsar'
burg bHibreiacn G~tenbabn > yer'
b%inSungem (wfain Msisruabn uas
8erlins Wirb inbeiEsn bielsr
usbeiianb lnGifrtiih nctii1bert .s.agdl
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0urIte Wtarbur3 as nnlperIttdtsn aOr,
9lg eiues @pmnaiums &C. wobl lhon
nesbalb III gsrldiidti9uns ssnommen
,,orS,n fei,
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Tranfrei&.

9onOon. u. 'SuIi. Sic iranSOlis
1he &e9Nrrns bat bic Circulation beg
Courier bes Gtos ltnis" bon Stem 0nrf
in 6rantreih eesboten, tpeil bas giatt
Nrtitel enibdli, welAe ben Wss, ben
MacMsabon einI6ld9t. riigen.
, 1877-07-13

ga THE CIRCULATION OF THU
STATS GAZETTE is LARGER THAN
THE COMBINED CIRCULATION OF ALL
THE OTHER DAILY GERMAN NEWS
PAPERS OF THE STATE.
, 1877-07-13

Brown lebte nod unsefdbr cine babe
6tuaoe nod Dem lnfaae, wd6reno Die
llebrisen auf Der Sielle toOt bliebcn.
Gincinnati II. Sull. Gin Yal'
iasier=3u Der .Jo.t 8apne.M nnei:E
@o6n" cnis!e.Iis eelierh abelo SO Mel'
len liiol9 pom SOL 8apne. Scr So
fomo.lpiii6fer Sobn Styo.n pnroe t6ot=
lid uno @ups,,ntsnoeat Wot,binston,
loiple DC: Ssi5er Gan g(ilon lcidi pcrs
lett.
gIepelamo o., II. Suit. 0ie
erfen 0adribten iibcr Den nnfall in ben
&oblenarubcn bel Mb:attano, 9enn..
tuaren ftertricben. Spdteren Depeiaen
,afofae famen nue isds Gerioneu u1l's
2sbeu. udmlid Robert Billiams, Wfiies
Dap 8, Sobne Cones, Dauio Seafirs.
Sidcro Sones uno Sobn 8orier; ~
lueitere groeiter ~, :Oelt init scnaucr 0oi5
BOT ocm 6 Alden seret.et. D. ~ 51s..5 n,
Sobn Douho, EN- weit.res Spfcr oes
l1nfaus, ftayb bcltc @beno.
8owlins@r re H.. &p.. IL. Suit.
81. 8u,ions mel9e pot einigei SGT oas
i6rsr IS Of lung ST. 9ons Olsoes;,a aen.
g6Y,tp, GD., us,lAwono, 1T in'bceftge
Der @o6nnns ibres e6pascrs .G:o.
@tarf als 2ei6e ouf9efunoen morSsn.
| Sic uebt.ge1te waren bereits III W:iipe-
flung i;beyseeansen, uno Der &Opf mar
BON spei &useln burdbobrt. e{atf
1wuroe ofs Der NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. pes,
bahei nns in bos @sfdas..b 81 Scott
p.ne sebro9t. Sd ~peySadseier Md1'
ftarmie elm gp.fsbanfe Do, Gyitdan,B
uno fnii.Ite @tq2f an. bent .naWTf.n
8aume auf.
@..souis 70. s,liii. Sim 1estsn
lS.eitt3 &c pur0e Gruu Sreen, III 0slNdhe
bon Toonote, &snonlpb.gountp. $40,
uvblf aft, bon ibrsm Munne erI6oHen.
Ser @onn {. Id IS 8, .pss ,e6pb bc5e li6
Safalis eottooeiE iseo@ tuibetlp.aDGrou
G.sen nod Dor ,byem Sooe oicler @n-
gcbs. Muf &sranlaHuns beg Saters
81 6. mo@pcien m..rbe @reen OerbaItet
.. .aL4 .Ff*tHa-
uno nod 9uatsplle sebra6t. Sn oel
Monloss.N odt. sri4iensn SO Ss'pafi,
ice Tor Dem @cfGhsniHe, benid6tister
Ii1 bss @efangener rno bingen i'll an
benz ndAiten Youme ouf. Gree" ion
in eiasm eririnclcn GerbaltnlIe MI ci=
ner an0crn Tgdu 9eRanoea uno Ii@ ar!
oi'icm @l1noe, Iein@ re9lmdblsen Gut
iacnHeoi9t lG5en. Dos G0cpaay Bids
te.ldbt lieben Ginoc.. ~,
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Gnglano.

9onboM II. Suit. Sic 2onoo.
nee u0ailp &eu" mil alrl94e gu Der
Nnno9me BADEN, bob Carl BeacOn=
fitlo ieitssr @slunobeit balber iein Mm
ols YrcmsciminiIter niceerSule9en bsabs
ti9te.
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Dif Tnhkllr. :

II Seaiutmt, 81 ssansc btsberise 9eituer[apn n ttt,
suftoBeu bie sAr vtro bnr4 bas iosel.annts
lobDat IND hur6 Gtnnebmen Don ~SvbpMloct
beiuirft, Gle 9otbaber 3eteen an, 100 pie d%Tantqsit
t1cen Sit bat, no ttef tie lte9t, iino gu ele15er
9eit sei9en fe bic aeasnStrait bes gsenI4en an.
Sanienoe iillb tn ben festsn smst So9ret N ner
9abe>NntoIt. 24 GtIutou Gtr., ate,o g)ort, Sebetlt
porten, unter ben @ebeiiten %betlaaen ltl Dtels
g(cr,te rro Npot9ffer. Gte 90bbtsoer Nnterlbeteen
fb BON -orberen Sdoerr boonr1, bat tie 6ttett ouf
bte SrOnsbeit etriptrfel, 40 BEN frante1 Stoil eng
terrtn, tn met9er FORM er aud sum &orlheia
tpmme. Sic iHo lia &er6rern 4aSSs OBEY AnS'ds.>
buuosz Groctb ser acknowledgements, $eecr Crane
ptro hi Der Iupsnonns oteier eur l%o3aiagen letn
ei9erer Ntstt. @enn Serlano orto o'ete gaoer Sc
hetlt lit, 10 TIT or mtrflih uro ranitol 9ebellt, rrdbs
rerb nod Der bisberteen SettmethoDe bic Witttcl
ssmobrlih geiGbrli4er flb,nls bic r9msbettielblt,
lno ii2 ~,tera en- sarsss. seer SccunS&rer srant>
''s opsi Sss}'S sts s~vysaber oas rsS'.peitsn. iaaaisrtis
NIB GuBeritN, furirsn, 10 ino bod bic Witfhneen
bet i~ot9eupsn &ronsbeifea. defenders 'oert We 10
nod In acuteyn SultQrre ~beNneen, gans ousfroroents
lid: ,Sieber, ielblt @erpenz ,no 3ppbnsisbst,
furigt. S,nIss unb Observation-Disclosures mtrb,
Defenders bel lunaen ecuten II. i'm erisen Stabtiiri,
gem0gn(i6 leidt furtrt, @afcrtnalt, Mbet
epenlo Inaen> NIB Standardization. iouuie ale
tApHtIi,s(e,e 2routbettcn tn ieoem @raae Ntt
du6trcn NraafDettcn, N~gGsoS3rNett, .@es
SditrWren, .Gcrcstelr N: II 81. 9%Strfun9 cine
pI5k(t3e II. ~itatbare, Nur elm CAB 1T Ninretdeno,
I'm Seoet pan Der ~9SIrluag al iiperSenasa. Mns
6GsS2eES uab bic fo9euasNte %tasns oeer
SMcfes<ttr (etne It's itst unhetlbntf. 8reH'peiu
Wuveen aeDet.t Yci les;crtr A~raat9dt Sesea, 70
9re3cVt oes .iNdeg1ohes NIT ieoeu &aoe oaeQ ben
Gie NoSes uab Girnc9uc gut9cr weroen NAG
t6oea 9lae i'm Serae p%eriGrbt DER sis ees
@aocsRulesrs II ~ per ties 0tnrebmc : ~ttos,s
=. 0ldn lale 10 etse SloiAire in. ete SosfVs
~ ea9Itie9er oeet oeuti5er Sprohe lNt%eH.
Fr. Rauchfuss
~ "a Gtarton ctr tie lE93l,
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aes- 9(nc Mrt Drudar6eiten pcrocn

n fer Siile Der .S;rainia StoatS-
81 cite" auqcicytlqt.
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Gin p~ielseseiRcr4 SSMmo1sv. en-
in @artiOno' bat cue looo
Msitsn iause Gsiie bon Stem Dtsg,io aus
Su Yleroe SuriiaSelest. ''
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@irainia Gtaats~W aserlt
tasl,p be~rsassssebsa BON
3oba 8. ptin'
30. s 3molfte stra6e.
Ri9monb, y a..
s.hscr{pttpr8 @reife.

Vrriic bcr MajeigeT:
, 1877-07-13

SENI-WEEKLY SUN, So A YEAR,
of the same size and general character as
TIE WEEKLY. but with o greater variety OF
miscellaneous reading, AID furnishing the news
to its suhncribers with greater freshness. because
it comes vice q week instead OF once 0lly.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28
MAKKET.
The following quotations arc for ORDER
from Store and snall lots in Q iobbing way:

The following quotations arc for ORDER
from store and small lots in . iobbing way:
APPLkS-27 IS to 20.
BACON Qoesa) shoulders. - to O; long
clear sides, - TO - c; clear rib sides, 10
%; clear sides, "a TO l0c; breakfast, = TO
ll1ss; sugar-cured hams. canvased, l2% TO lSc;
packed. a IN az higher.
BULK PORK - Shoulders. "a &c; Ions
clear Gle; clear rib. 7gT4c; clear sides.
~BkAN-Firm; wheat. s59g0c y 10.
BEANS-32 0OG28 per busbei.
BUTTER-Western table, choice q to 29c;
BALiNG sTUFFs AND TIEs-Bagring. 2
lbs. according to quality, llhgll5lc; "a lbs,
llA-Ql2Hc: baling twiRe. y 10 PIC; iron
ties, 2 25a2 50 per bundle.
BUILDING MATERlALS-In store prices
are: Cement. Louisville. 81 Is, y Dbl; Rose
dale, y Dbl. oil rs; hair, 2 2Oq2 2 9 40
10 bale; plaster. Michigan. 3 50; Now York.
90; lime. por Dbl. / 2591 IS. Friedrich.
SO 90 to 5 90 per 1000; brick. s 10 II per 1008.
CANDLES Boxes. iutl weight, 1th 3-e;
half box, full weight, - 70 l5c; quarter box,
CQRFEE-Qrdinary, III to lsc; fair. 2Oc;
good, 20c; prime, q to 2llfc; choice % 70 SSc:
Java, n TO sec; Cord0va. 81 to &c.
OHIOkkNS Mixed, 200 to S0i choice
C0AL OIL-R gallon. 22c.
00AAeN 4AAAoNt W. w. oloa WuAtos W VV1
new ear, 45c; new shelled, &c.
o0KN-MkAL- Nln-driod. full weights
COTTON YARNs-Eo. coo, l20l21eo; No,
l0N, 1i0llHs; No. $50, l60l6ko.
CABEAGE5-Per crate, 81 1898 90.
OHHESE-13k@l4~.
COTTON -SEBD-sl2 90 Y TOD.
C0TT0N-5EED 0IL-Crude, 4io per gallon
CRstUJT~Psr barrel, IS oOssx hAlf-bar-
rsls, "a so. as TO quality.
DRUGS Opium. IS 70 TO 6 90; quinine
IS s. 9 oanoe: morphine. = "a 30 y ounce
oamphor, 36@401 per pounds chloroform, / Of
q pound: castor oil. lbo y pound; borax, l8c
"a pound; bluo-mass, in Jars. 7fe q pound
saiOmsl. 800 y. pound; indigo, Sc9ll 10 n
pound; aaafo9tidn, 25c 8ponnI; ~tsftaric acid,
52N55oi sulphurio acid. ~ 10 30 y pognd, NJ.
cohol. Z 80 y palian; ioatdo potash, 3 50@3 60,
DRIED FRUIT Apples. 1851; peaches,
607e.
EgG6-2Oo = dozen.
FI6H-Maokerel, half-barrell. No i, I 75e
8 25. half-barrols No. 2. 6Gg615 half
tarreIs No. 8, : 90 %, kits No. 4. loogl 81
kits. No. 2,15 to1 a.; kits No. ;, 10 TO IS
FLOUR = Saperine. 5 % TO 5 bg; double
extra, Is so to 6n0i treble extra, 625 TO $50
choioo iamily. Z q 70 7 50; fancy 10 to S25.
aRITS~53 7594O9 . Dbl.
GLARS-Sxs 9 1918. 90 75i llxll9l6t2i
a7as isr2202n8g. " rs. To tho trade . dis
ooEnt ofC0 = sent.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28

1t often happens that amateur
fishermen in this country catch a
great deal more fish than they need
for present use. Such may be glad
to know The following easy method
Of preserving recommended by a
high scientific authority, M. dame.
lis "The flesh, raw or boiled, and
cut in slices (if the %promptest re-
suits are desired), is placed in a
bath formed of ordinary water and
citric acid, in quantity sufficient to
make it strongly acid. After two
or three hours the piece is removed
and subjected to moderate artificial
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28
nenn In the Arena.

Whoever has habitually attended
circuses in this country remembers
the Conrad brothers, acrobatic
clowns, and their comical perform
ance, in which one pretended to be
dead, while the other tumbled him
about. They recently went to Ger
many. The London Era contains
the following: "0ne evening the
elder Conrad fell to the ground
after a pretended blow, and was
Turned and returned as usual. His
arms and legs were ierked, he was
struck and kicked and dragged, but
preserved a steady impassi-
bility. Suddenly an express
sion Of distress could be no
ticed through the grotesquely
painted lineaments Of his brother,
who hastily dropped upon his knees
and placed his hand upon the heart
of the inauimate clown, exclaiming,
MY poor brother is deadv At this
the audience only laughed. Gen
tlemen,; Bald the distressed man,
with tears in his voice. Il assure
you that he is dead Then taking
him tenderly in his arms he bore
him from the arena. The crowd
appeared struck with the natura.
manner in which the bereft clowr
expressed grief, and applauded hin
vigorously as he departed. There
we're loud encores for both, bu
neither presented himself. Death
had been more thoroughly simu.
lated than ever before.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28
Attachment Notice.

Before j, S. Galloway. justice OF the pesoo
James T. Mcbride. ." "'
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT,
\ having besn sued oat under section 1856 OF
inc Code Of Tennessee, and returned levied
upon me property Of the defendant, and afi-
daylt having been made that defendant is
indebted to plaintiff in the sum OF al.
que By, account and that the claim is just, and
tnRt the defendant is a nonresident of the
state Of Tennessee it is therefore ordered that
the said defendant make his personal APP
pearance before me on the 18th of December.
1911. at IL o'clock m. at my office. No. 81
Madison st., in tho atty of Memphis, TOnn..
and defend said attachment suit, within the
time preseribed by law, or the snmO will be-
proceeded with ex p9rte and that a copy OF
this order pc published for four consecutive
weeks in tho Public Ledger.
This 18th day of November, 1877.
E-Is.94-@ j \. GALLOWAY. i, p.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28
Attachmont Notice.

Before j. NJ. Coleman, Justice Of the Peace
for Shelby county, Tenn. II, 3. Sparkman
VS.. j. W. Leblanc.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTAOHMENT HAY-
1 ing been sued out under section 3455 Of the
Code o~fTennessee, and returned by the proper
ant, and affidavit having been made thet de-
PENDANT Is indebted to tho plaintiff in the
sum Of $3.50, due by note. aud that the
claim is just, and that the defendant
is a n0n-resident Of the State Of Tennessee; IL
is therefore ordered that the said defepdant
make his personal appearance before me on
the 24th day Of December, 1877, at 10 o'clock
am. at NY office, No. 294 Front street, in tie
city OF Memphis, Tenn. and defend slid
attachment suit within the time prescribed
by law or the same will b. proceeded with OK
Rarte; and that a copy Of this order be pub
llished once q week for four consecutive weeks
in the Memphis Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of November, 1877.
6S "a 1915 j. Nj. COLEMAN. j. D
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28

Attachment Notice.

NS Sis 10 - dsSStS. + Ts6 >; G65IIiISTay Fin J.; ? i f for
vs.. c.. Caruthers.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAV.
l. ing been sued out under section 1856 Of the
Code OF Tcnnesste, and returned levied upon
the property Of the defendant, and affidavit
having been made that defendant is Justly
indebted to the plaintiffs in the sum Of SIS,
due by note, and that defendant is a nsn-
residento of the State Of Tennessee; it is there.
fore ordered that the said defendant make
his personal appearance before me on the l4lh
day Of December, 1877, at u o'clock IN, Mt my
office, No. "a Madison street, Momphia. Ten
nesseO, and defend said attachment suit
within the time prescribed by law, or the
semo will be proceeded with ex parte and that
a cepy Of this order be- published once a week
for four successive weeksin the Public Ledger,
This Sth day OF November, 1877,
59.65-7l-77 j, S. GALLOWAY, j.. p.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28
Saturday. December is. 1s77.
mo. 221l.l
NOn-2 esident Notice.

N
In the Chaneery Court of Shelby county
Tennessee-N. D. Menken OF al. VS.. George
J. Seely OF al.
IT. APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
1 this cause that the defendants, George J.
Seely and his Wife, Eliza j. Seely, citizens of
Cleveland, o and W Il Fitch, jr., Of Detroit,
see; 1t is therefore ordered that hey make their
appearance herein, at the courthouse in tho
city OF Memphis, Tenn on or before the first
Monday in January, 1878. and plead, answer
or dsmur to complainant bill, OF the same
will be taken for confessed as to them, and set
for hearing OK parte; and that a copy Of this
order be published once a week for four sue
eessive weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 10th day Of November, 1877.
A copy attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, G, and M,
X j, BLACK, D. G. and NJ.
kortrecht, Craft a Scales, solicitor for COM
plainant. 69-75-8l.87
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28

heat, or left in the open air till dry
1.-THE former takes about one hour,
the latter five or six). The flesh
can now be kept for years in any
place. To restore its ~lexibility all
that is needed is to keep it three or
four days in fresh water. Entire
fish may be preserved in this way
after removal Of the intestines.' "
Adirondack fish dried this summer
have proved delicious.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28

place Of the Illinois. Messrs. John
Gwathmey, Neil Booker and Joe
Boyd, viii have charge of the office.
The Vicksburg Commercial, in
speaking of the Katie P. Kountz,
out of Arkansas river, says that she
passed there Sunday night with a
light load. She expected to get a
bonanza trip of cotton in the above
stream, but was badly disappointed.
The Robert Mitchell, Captain
Dan Moore, will leave the Lee
wharfboat this evening at seven
o'clock for New Orleans. She has
unsurpassed passenger accommoda-
tions. Captain Frank Stein, an
affable gentleman, is her purser.
Captain Washington has 300 bales
of cotton engaged for her.
Barge So of the Mississippi Val
ley Transportation Company struck
an obstruction at Island SO Sunday
last, and went to the bottom a total
wreck. The cargo consisted Of
$4,000 bushels of corn in bulk,
which was insured in Europe by
the owners. The barge was not
insured. Both barge and cargo are
a total loss.
The 0sceola Belle, Captain I'D.
Andrews, came in from the upper
coast with 200 bales aud 80 bags Of
cotton, 800 sacks seed and sundries.
She returns this evening to John
sons Landing, taking the mail and
attending promptly to all way bust
ness. B. 0. Michel, a prince of
good fellows, is her chief clerk, and
.
is seconded by Cyrus Fay.
The Coahoma, Captain Stacker
Lee, brought in this morning from
the lower coast PAS bales and Is
bags Of cotton, 927 sacks seed and
sundries, She returns to Friar's
Point this evening on time, taking
the mail and paying strict atten-
ton to all way business. Captain
Ed Thomas is her chief clerk who
is assisted by Captain Tom Stake
aud Willie Smithers.
The palatial passenger steamer
John A. Scudder, Captain Frank
Hicks, will leave this evening at 8
o'clock, sharp, for New Orleans and
the bends, making all principal
way landings. Mr.. Charley Dix, a
courteous and attentive clerk, has
charge of the office, and is ably
assisted by Henry Seaman and
Glenn Nolte. The Scudder will
have all the cotton she wants leav.
ing here, and has engagements be
low sufficient to fill her out.
From a telegram received thiI
morning from Captain Ed Postal
we learn that the Hard Cash wa.
unayoidably detained. She passe(
Helena this morning with a biz
trip of cotton, and will arrive to
night at eight o'clock and leav,
positively tomorrow Thursday
evening for White river and al
points, going through to Jackson
port and making direct connection
with light-draught steamers TO
Batesville and Black river. Sh.
will also give special attention to al
Mississippi river business this sid
of Terrene. Captain Lightburn
is making engagements for her, an,
l freight will be received for her at al
times at Glenn's wharfboa Nj
| Charley Postal, a gentleman wit
! whom it is a pleasure to travel an
do business, controls the office, an
is assisted by Count Chamberlin.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

PvBLlo LRReER Oggies.


MEMPHIs. TKSE.. November .. lSTI.J
To morrow being 8 legal holiday, all
paper maturing on that day is due to-
day. The market is quiet and easy, all
Grst.class paper finding favor at the
banks at 8 to 10 per cent. Exchange
is unchanged, rates being as follows; On
New York and the principal Eastern
cities at 60 discount, except on drafts
carrying three days grace, where the
the rate is &c of; on New Orleans
sc to tc discount, selling on al points
at par. Street rates Tor money
are firm at II to 2 per ceat per
month. Gold in New York to-day rules
at 1923; here brokers are paying 1913 for
sums exceeding $50. Local sud foreign
sacn~itias are dnll and nominal.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-11-28
lR-1l32.l
=BIDDING S OPENED
-As o.
Chancery Sale Of Real Estate.

Chancery Court of Shelby County j. I. Am
onett, admir- of S. NJ, Nelson, deceased, VS..
Mary B. Nelson ct al.
RY VIRTUE of o decree entered in the
- above cause en- the 10Th day of October,
1871, the biddings were opened, and in front
Of tne Clerk and Masters office, courthouse
building, Main street, Memphis. Tenn, at
I'm, Saturday, December /, 1877,
he same will be closed to the highest and best
bidder, commencing at az per foot heretofore
bid by Mrs. NJ B. Nelson as to the following
property, situated in Memphis. Shelby county,
Tenn, to-wit:
Lots II and Is on The south side of Ex-
change street, east Of Fourth street, and west
Of the Bayou, each fronting so by $50 feet.
Terms Of sale-0n a credit Of SIX and twelve
months; notes with approved security. bear
ing int. est from 1ato lien retained, and
equity Of redemption barred.
This November 6, 1877.
e A. COLE, c. and NJ.
By r. j. BLACK. D G. and NJ.
Humes x Peston, and Wilson & Beard, At
torn0ye. 57-63 SO T5-TS