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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
mo. 1881
NOn-Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nesSee. City Of Memphis VS.. Charles Wolf
ct al.
TT APPEARI No FROM THE sHRRIFF's
j return in this cause that the defendants.
Charles Wolff and silas M. Barrett are not To-
be found in b county; it is tn re ore ordered
that they make their appearance herein, at
n'ssee. on or before The FIRST MOnoay in Ooto-
Der, 1871 and plead, answer or demur To com
p~laInant 5 bill. OF the same will be taken for
CO ifesssd as to them aud set for hearing en-
parte aad thai a copy of this order be pub
lished once a weeE for four successive weeks
in the Public Ledger.
This 29.h day Of August, 1871,
A copy-Attest:p
EpMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ,
By E. B, McHENRY, b @. and NJ,
SIP. Walker aud j. w. Hampton. Solicit
ors for complainant. 1864 lOIG
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

The Public Ledger aG Five Cents.
The PUBLIC LEDGER will be supplied
on all trains and at all stations on the
following railways, at FIVE CENTS per
copy, by the agents of the Southern
Railway News Company, viz:
Memphis and Louisville railway.
Memphis and Little Rock railway.
South and North Alabama railway.
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Lonis
railway.
Memphis and Charleston railway.
MISSISSIPPI AND TENNESSEE AND PADUCAH
AND MEMPHIS RAILWAYS.
Mr.. John Epperson, or employees, will
supply the PUBLIC LEDGER at five cents
on the above named railways.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
L.EoAL
mo. ll15.l
NOn.R Notice.

In the Chancery Court eff Shelby county.
Tennessee City Of Memphis vs.. q. ". Ar
mour OF al.
1T APPEARING FROM THE SHRKIFP's
Il return in this cause that the defendanta.
U. W. Armour, 3. Reilly and M. T. Rudisill,
are not TO be found in his county;
it is therefore ordered that they make their
appearance herein, at the courthouse in the
city Of Memphis 9 on or before the first
or demur to compliments bill. or the same
will be taken for confessed as to them, and set
fer hearing ex parte; and that q cepy Of this
order be published once a week for four sue
cessiye weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of August, 1877.
A copy attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and NJ,
By i. B, MOHEsRY, D G. and NJ,
S.P. Walker and j. W. Hampton, Solicit
ors for complainant. 1856 4-lCsl6
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
1897.
mo. 1871
NOn-R Notice,

in the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
n~essee-C City of Memphis vs.. Enoch Taylor
ct al.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF'S
4 return in this cause that the defendant,
Enoch Taylor and Lizzie B. Taylor, are not to
BE- found in his county it is therefore ordered
that they make thier appearance herein,
at the Court-houSe in the city Of
Memphis, Tennessee, on or before the
hrst Monday in October, 1877, and plead,
answer or demur to complainant's bill, or the
same wall be taken for confessed as to them
and set for hearing OK parte; and
that a copy Of this order be published once
2 week for four successive weeks in the Public
Ledger.
This 10th day Of August, 1877.
A true c~opv-Attsst:
EDMUND A COLE, G. and NJ.
By u. B. MoHENRY, D. @. and M.
s.. p. Walker azd j. W. Hampton. Solicit
ors for complainant. l56-4-i0-l6
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
mo. 16s1.l
NOn.R Notice.

In the Chascery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee-City Of Memphis VS.. Reuben Sher-
bourne.
1T APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF'S
i return in this cause that the defendant,
Reuben Sherbourne, is not to be- found
in his, county it is therefore ordered
that he make his appearance herein
At the courthouse in the city of Memphis,
Iennion or before the FIRST Monday in October,
lsT7. and plead, answer or demur 10 com
plainaht's bill, or the same will be taken for
confessed as to him and set for hearing OK
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 Of August, 1877.
A c~Opy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
By E. b. MClIENRY. d @. and 81,
81. Walker ami j. w. Hampton, Solicit
ors for complainant. l56-I-lO-IG
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
Strangers, go 10 COnVerse's
billiard parlOrs BIS Court ct.
10


At the Circuit Court to-day a pet ion
foe divorce wa filed by Elvira Z. Cheek
against John F Cheek The petitioner
alleges that they intermarried in this
county in jane, 1863, and two children
are the fruit Of said marriage; that de
ieudant has always led az idle and pro-
ligaie life, and has failed to FULLY support
petitioner, Defendant abandoned peti
toner, and has charged her with in6del
ity Petitioner charges defendant with
adultery with various parties. Defend
ant a few weeks since took the children
away from petitioner and threatened to
send them TO gu orphan asylum, but pc
~ti,iouer got them back again Petitioner
fears that defendant will take the chill
dren away again, so she prays for o writ
of Injunction to restrain him f;om so
doing aud she also prays TOR a divorce
from the bonds Of matrimony, etc.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
A SmKht DiHerencn.

The police are diocussing amoag
themselves and are much divided in
opinion $ to who is responsible for the
escape of the would be assassin Bacon
from the Peabody Hotel. The officer
in charge, Captain Arrata, throws the
blame on the men. but the men are not
of that opinion. General incompetency
was the cause Of the escape.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
FACTS AMI FANCIEs.

After q successful cremation, q mar
doesn't weigh as much as q six months
old baby. But be is q great deal easier
TO take care Of.
We have received an exchange called
the Christian at Work. All, hal Gone
back to the old prices, we presume
Burlington Hawkeye.
Mrs. Skaters daughter, when born in
Michigan the other day, weighed fifteen
ounces. Though a small Shafer, it lives
and thrives space.
Do you know, when Stanley Matthews
goes to an evening party, he sprinkles
cayenne pepper OF his button.hole bou.
quet, and then asks people to just smell
that lovely heliOtrope2
The cook of the king of Ethiopia must
be a priest, and is not permitted to
marry. This probably lessons his
chances Of having relatives to whom he
can hand sugar and tea out of the back
window.
Pure silver can be beaten into plates
Of which 10000 makes an inch. We
have a little silver boarded up carefully
and frugally, aud if we had the other
100. 999 plates we would have a pile an
inch square. -[Hawkeye.
The only place yet heard rom where
s%tovepipes are taken down and put up
without profanity is the deaf and dumb
asylum. But the victims keep up a ter.
ribIe thinking, though, and writing ma
terials are carefully hidden for the time
IN. Y. Mail.
Dialogue between the Sultan and an
old officer, privileged by his age and
long service; Sire, | am exhausted by
the labors which my position exacts of
me-" Very well; l am going to give
you a place in which you will have 10th.
ing to do-paymaster'general."
Ingenuity is rapidly creeping over the
South. An artificial frogs. leg factory
has been started in Memphis. Mutton
is the base. Thus is the once PROSTATE
land of the Magnolia arising like a giant
to take her place among the industrial
leaders OF the earth.
An clipping girl in France, meuscsd
by her fathers pistol, dropped from a
window she had chosen for an exit aud
killed a washerwoman who was passing
below. The least the survivors can do
is to erect q handsome monument with
the touching words, Died for love-"
Blood will tell, When q tramp refuses
to cat his lunch on o doorstep, without
demanding a clean napkin to place
under his chin, you can make up your
mind that a~ristooratic blood has been
obliged to demean itself only by force
of circumstance - Whitehall Times.
why is this called Jacobs LADDER
asked o charming woman as he and she
we're gazing up the steepest portion of
tie Mount Washington railway. "Be.
cause he replied, with a look that em.
%phasized his words, there are angels
ascending and descending occasion.
ally" He squeezed her hand,
The Hinsdale butcher drove past last
Monday. Moody ran out. "Beefsteak2
" Yes" when killedG' said the evan.
gelist, approaching the o'-t. "Yester
day" 81 don't want tiny meat killed
on Sunday" Butcher drives on, solilo
q%uizing soto vooe. Returns Thursd ~,
passing The Moody residence, full drive
Moody halls him again. "Beefsteaks2 p
e Yes" Bring in ten pounds I'VE
don't take money earned on Sundaysl"
aud butcher drives on. Appears Mon
day morning again. Moody on the
watch. B,efsteak2' Yes Lays
in a large stock; no questions askti.-
ISpringfeld Republican.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

The majority Of the Russian officers
are said to wear turquoise rings as
charms against violent deaths. Inter
Ocean Yet they went to war because
the Turk-was too near; and the more
numerous the Turk was the more the
violent deaths. -[Graphic man with a
headache
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
Police Csurt.

To day the recorder disposed of the
following cases, Thomas Roberts INC
gro), larceny, committed, bail $500; Pc.
ter Gay (negro), drunk and disorderly.
fined $50; Mary Halcomb (uegro),
abusive language, aned IS; Vallin Viii.
kerson (white) abusive Language, ETC.,
discharged George Whitley (wLite),
prowling, discharged; Frank Hitter me
gro), drunk, fined So; Il, A. Tbeiiln
(white), misdemeanor, cage continued
Thomas Jones, IT,, (shitel assault with
pistol. case continued.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
mo. 1861
Nom PRESIDENT Notice.

In tho Chan cry Court of Shelby county, Ten.
nessee. City of Memphis VS.. j. b. Parks Of
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFP,S
i return in this cause that the defendants, i.
=. Parks and Elizabeth Parks are not 10 be-
found in his county; it is therefore ordered
that they make their appearance herein at the
on or be'yre tbs first Monday In uetoker. 1877
and plead, answer OF Somur to complainant
bill; or the same will DO taken for conf ssed AS
TO them and set for hearing ex parte, and that
o copy OF this order be published once a week
ger,
This 29th day Of August. 1877.
A c0py-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. and NJ.
by r. B. MCHENRY, D.. G. and N.
S,P. Walker and }. w. Hampton. Solicit .
ors for complainant 1856 4 10 Id
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
liOfosl
NOn-Kesident Notice.

In the Chancery Court OF Shelby county.
Tennessoe-City Of Memphis VS.. james Rice
ct nj.
1T APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFP,s
l. return in this cause that the defendant, s.
". MeLeughlin, is not to be found in his ooun
appearance herein at the courthouse In the
city Of Memphis, Tenn, 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 him and
set Ter bearing ex Parte; and that 4 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 y. J. MoHENRY. d. G. and M,
s..P. Walker and j. M. Hampton, Solicit
ors for complainant. l5g.4-i0.I6
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
mo. 1851
Nom Resident Notice.

In tho Chancery Court Of Shelby county.
Tennessee-City Of Memphis vs.. Mrs. D. ~
B.tPattisOn OF al.
TT APPEARING FROM TUE SHERIFF's
i return in this caase that the defondants
Mrs. j. y. b. Pattison, James WilIett and
W. 3. Milton, are not 10 ne found IN Ma
make their 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 BIZ.
OF the same will be taken for confessed a. to
them and SGT for hearing ex parte, and mat n.
copy OF this order DO published onco n week.
for four successive weeks, In the Pahlie Led-
ger.
This 9th day Of August, 1877.
A copy attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
BY f. B. McHENRY. ID. @. andM.
n. 1. walker and j. W. Hampton. soils. Cor
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
sale oga Haiirond.

The special master appointed in the
case of the Illinois Central railroad VS.
the Mississippi Central railroad, on
hearing in the United States Circuit
Court o. this and other States, has made
his report, which by decree OF the court
Judge Trig1 will be- entered e record
at the expiration Of thirty days, pro
vided no exceptions are entered agains
said report, etc., In the meantime.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
EstlvnI Perk Attraetlons.

To night Manager Meister, of EJtival
Park, will give "a grand concert, consist
ing of new music by Arnold's band. On
tomorrow night another concert will be
given-vcc Al and instrumental-a bene.
6t concert given by the German Casino
club to Mr., Meister.
On Friday the grand barbecue and en-
tertainm4nt Of the Seventh Tennessee
cavalry association will be the great at
traction, to wind up with a military bal
a. night. No one should fail to attend
these entertainments.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
For bargains In clothing 90
TO 32z Main street, j. ID. VIII.
liams' old stand. wa

In the Golden Age of GirIhOod
preserve the beauty Of the teeth with
SQz0DONT, aud t1en, when the hair is
silvered and the eyes dimmed with years,
he mouth will still reveal two glittering
rows of unsullied ivory. cod
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

Mr.. W. A. Gage, OF the firm of Gage
& Fisher, has returned from a pleasant
visit to San Antonio, Texas, where be
spent nearly two months. He is look
ing we'll after bis experience in that
tropical but healthy dlmate.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
Sid Cooks Peabody Billiard
Room is pronounced FIRST
class by all visitors. 33-t
Sale of City Property

To-day United States. Marshal Wal
dron sold the old city eugine.house or
Poplar street, between Main and Second
to Mrs. Lena Schuster at aud for the
sum of $500 cash. The sale vas made
under an execution issued from the
United States Court on a coupon suit
against the city. The attorney for com
plainant, Mr.. Collier, holds tba, The city
has lost its right aud claim Of exemption
from seizure and sale on this property
BY abandoning it and renting it out for
other purposes. The city will Of course
resist the sale.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
HON,S THISi


10 Gent Cigar for . Cents.
This is an indisputdbIe fact, thai
GreenVGld, under the Peabody Hotel
is selling 10 for 25c Havana filled CT
gar TOR the small sum Of 5 cents each
Go to GreenWald Original 5 cent Cigd,
Store and get a cigar thatyOu can re0ll,
smoke NTH pleasure 1861
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
6 pair Of British half hose
for 81 mt 3s7 Main street, j. ID.
Williams old stand. w5f

90 tubs strictly choice Butter, re
ceiVtd per refrigerator car,
20 boxes Lean Breakt It BscOn,
100 boxes Of choice Rtd Cheese,
New On ,ts, new Rice, new HOminy.
q. a. ECKERLY Il BROS.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

The type, material and workmen Of
the LEDGER job Office are as good as the
best, and hence we guarantee first class
work aud full satisfaction to our patrons.
1871
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
NEW VI L
NEW STYLES.
4.ply Linen Collars, : 30 dOz
4.Ply Linen Cuffs, 4dOz
Lates styles out at
Mays
Memphis Shirt Factory.
Prank wait'A Coal and Ice.

Frank waits Coal and Ice.
All citizens ore rapidly finding out
that they can get the very best Pittsburg
coal at the lowest possible price, at
Frank Waits coal depot, No. 1886 Main
street. General Wait started out as a
revolutionist in the coal business, and
succeeded in keeping the price of Goa
down is a proper rate. he broke up and
burst combinations that took advantage
Of freeze-ups, etc, 80 that they might
run up the price Of coal to a high rate
The people recognized General Waits
efforts and %patronized him literally, and
they continue to do 80. He took to the
Lake ice business this summer, and q
tumble in the price of ice followed. Ice
melted in price down to one-hslf the old
rate and he trozs out the high price men
in a short time. Everything he deals il
goes down in price, while he goes up in
the estimation of the people. Genera.
Wait is a public benefactor, a man who
keeps the people hot in winter and COO.
in summer.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

For al Alligator cook stove or house
furnishing goods 90 to
Hat john B. FoRD's, l23 Poplar st
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
The Facts In a Nut Shell.

Having a desire to build up a stove
trade, and believing no way better than
With the best, | visited St. Louis, Gin.
c%innsti, Washington the Centennial Elk.
position at Philadelphia, New York city
and Chicago, and in my own judgment ]
secured the agency for the best. The
ALLIGATOR is the best stove in the coun.
try, This is an assertion which all prac
teal men will sustain me in; also
those to whom / hare sold them. Since
taking the agency for the ALLIGATOR
stoves l have been selling them at %
per cent. below the market price. This
| will continue until / get them we'll in.
troduced. The public is invited to call
and see them, If you want a stove and
are not posted bring some friend with
you who is. Respectfully,
JoHY B. FORD,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
JUST RECEIVED.

A nice lot of new fall style
hats will be sold at pIlces 10
suit the times, at The New
York Hat Store, 2I0 Main at.
Isg
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

The cheapest line Of white
shIrts, undersblrIs, drawers,
etc ia the ciiy NJ S27 Maiu
street, j. ID, WiIllams' old
stand. v4t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

Is the Lrnere job Office can be foun,
competent, skillful and tasteful printers,
who can give entire satisfaction in the
display OF any lob Of 1rintine. 1887
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

397 327 327 327
Main Main Main Main
Street Street Street Street
Is the place where clothing is
almost given away. Come and
see fer yourself. w4f
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

First Of the season, served in any style
or for sale by the can, at
1873 MADAME V%INCENT's.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

OK POSTERS. SHOW BILLS, Yards
Circulars, etc., gotten up with tho latest
style Of types and on superior paper OF any
desired color, 80. TO the LEDGER ofice.and er'
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

Al PROMPT.PAYING tenant desires to rent
"A a comfortable house, not too far from the
river, to contain three or four rooms and a
Kitchen, and good yard, near street railway.
Address j, Ledger Office l55-I
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
FIeah oysters.

Play billiards at COnverse's
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
WANTED.

DOR sALE-NEW FORM OF TRUSTEES
~ DEEDS. just out for sale at Ledger office.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
FOR SALE.

COR SALE-OLD TYPE-BETTER THAN
Il BaDbitt metal fer light, fast running ma
chinery, at this Office. 33-t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29

H1HNexc'l ent new photograph gallery, No.
IL 3l3 hlain street, corner of Monroe, hom list
Of beptember next. Apply to
1897 W. e. MCGUIRE, 500 Front st
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-29
FOR RENT.

TOR RENT-CoTTAGE, SEVEN ROOMS,
244 Georgia. near fernando street GERS.
LYNN, 30 Main. 1874
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1877-01-27
LIVING LONG AND icing HAPPY.
The SCience Which Petty American Girl
Is IRVING to teaCh English EOIk.

IL trying To teach Lnglish L ok
II. d. COn,Ddy in Cincinnati Commercial-
Among the American characters" now re-
siding in London is a laughter of the late
Rev. DR.. William A. Smlh, of Virginia, some
time President of Randolph Macon College,
in that State, distinguished during the events
which led To separation between the Meth
edlsls of the North and South. He was one
of the cleverest casuIss | ever heard. He
was in Virginia the coYphGus OF the religlo-
political school which maintained that slav-
cry was the cornerstone of civilization. His
theory was put in a brief sylogism: What
is the principle of slavery? The subsection
of one Will to another. Then human society
is impossible without it," lie was genial
old gentleman, and interesting in converse
ton, and never knew to the day of his death
the amount of harm he did. Miss 5. Z. l..
Smith has come TO England to try and show
the English the patti 10 the Fountain of Per
petual Youth. In pamphlet of which she
has circulated, she tells me, a fall thousand,
called "A New Discovery the Law of the
Nervous System, by Which Ii May Preserve
its Freshness and Purity" she says: The
most charming legends of mythology have
their groundwork IL the imperishable faith
and ycarning oi humanity for continuous
youth" Al first sIgnt Miss Smith plan OF
realizing this dream seems TO be much easier
than these terrible encounters related in myth.
Ology. She finds that the nervous 1uld Is a
delicate compound of oxygen, phosphorus
and fat; that II expands during waking hours
aud then Is nourished from tie blood vessels
that during sleep II Contracts, and is then de
voted % casting out dead and exhausted mat
ter. That is The physiological case; tran
scenteutally II Stands thus: death has ac-
complisned its Work IN life, but the sweet
Hover flourlshes uncOnsumed amid The
flames" Now, TO tins internal fact must be
added certain external ones The eieclri.
clans have established a formula of the ebh
and flow of electric currents in tie temper
ale zone. The flow commences about A.
with slight ebb about noon, followed by an.
o,her dow until about CIR NJ, when the long
cub begins and continues until IAN. Nerve
matter is subject 10 these influences and con
tracts during the long ebb Al z 80 Il. N. the
Contraction becomes perenptory. Consequent
~ the path 10 perpetual youth Is that OF bar
mOny between the nervous periods within aud
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1877-01-27
Penn MONTHLY.

The usually discriminating and instructive
editorial summary under the title of The
Month, in the January Penn Monthly, is
mainly occupied with labored partisan de.
Tense of the Morton. Chandler scheme to count
in Hayes by the returning board process.
The argument-as all such arguments are
is lame in two important particulars: (l)
Congress at every presidential count hereto.
fore repudiated the plan; and (2) the plan re.
pudia,cs itself in dealing with the Oregon
case. The Monthly had better let politics
alone.
The opening article is the reprint of a no.
bic lecture by christopher Dresser, Of Lon.
don, before Philadelphia art association. on
Art Industries" The leading idea Is that
as England, at her great worlds exposition
of 1851, found herself nearly at the bottom of
the list among all the countries of the world
in respect TO her art manufactures, and was
thereby impelled to extraordinary energies
to remove that reproach, in which she SO well
succeeded that at the Paris exhibition in 1867
she stood amongst the foremost nailons; so
America, impelled in like manner by the
great exposition Of 1870, must hencciorih
start on a rapid upward career DIR. Ely Van
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1877-01-27

A write in the Christian Union gives these
three reasons why church property should
not be taxed: First, churches are among the
strongest forces IN the preservation of order
and morality-more effective than the courts,
the Jail, the police. Second, churches are not
only nuclei sf good influences, but their edl-
fees are often ornaments of the towns where
they stand. and enhance the value of the pro-
perty about them. Third, property invested
IN church is not productive; it yields no in
come 10 the investors but rather calls for fur
Their outlay, and 1t is for the advantage of a
benefcient society, and is incidentally bene-
iii 10 the whole community.