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ID RICK EOK SALE-ln quantities from
ID 100, 10 100000, Apply TO Pat Mullin, IN
ara, opposite city AlIlls. Janl2
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A WHITE GIRL, from 10 to 10 years of
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NO EXCHANGE for Merchandise: 1860
L acres Of Land in Hood County; title
good. " Ill trade part or the whole. Address,
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A N INTELLIGENT ORPHAN GIRL, OF
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wife, members Of the PresDy terrain Church.
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DALLAS, December 20, 1915.
We have this day opened an office at No.
300 Main street, for the purpose OF doing
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INFOKMATION Notwithstanding
| certain j AMES CArrANACH, VINO lelt
hls home In 1860; was employed AZ II Team
stor at Fort supply, ana ultoTWard was
known to be- IN Indian Territory. The last
heard uf him was II letter written by himself
70 his mother, from Dallas, Texas. 1870 lle
IN now u man ~ years Of age, brown hulr
blue eyes, ana about ave feet seven lhcnes
In height, huuyy-sut frame, and cuotIiul
dlspOsitlun Any one that can give any clue
please send to Mrs. James CHttnnnch, byron,
ill.,, or to tho editor of the Dallas Herald,
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NR. BEMENT, the Orientnlist, VINO mas
u leotured IN i've huddrcd chufrs, OF an.
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week with no success, 10 obtain a sulIhulv
church b deliver lectures on the "lanl Oh
ia the Lamar street Methodist EpihCophi
Church, and deliver II free Lecture ON MON
dny oyrniug I'm the Christian Church. IL
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In Blank Deeds, Deeds ~ Trust, Leases,
etc; also, all Justices and County Court
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between the hours of ten o'clock In the fore
noon aud four o'clock In the afternoon OF
said day, nj the eastern front door OF the
courthouse, In the city of Dallas, proceed TO
sell the property above described at pub
lie auction TO the highest bidder, for cash,
for the purpose of paying sold three unpaid
notes, with the interest thereon, together
with tho costs and expenses OF executing
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In Texas. Any one knowing his whereabouts
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FINANCIAL AND UOMMHROIAI,


Trade in the general market was a III.
lie more active to-day than on yesterday.
Holders of perishable goods showed a
disposition to sell even at lower figures
In order 10 close out their stocks: hence
transactions we're lively CORN was
quiet, with only a small jobbipg trada
doing and sales on the elevate, for IN.
ture delivery at So TO 58c per bush. sell.
ing IN small lots at 81 to 62c. CORN.
MEAL IS steady, with a fair local trade
doing and the supply GA hand equal TO
the demand, selling from first hands Al
z 80 to 2 50 and from store at 2 05 N.
8 ~. FLOUR is irmer. with a few light
sales of low grades at 6 TO 6 50. family
brands at 8 70 to 9 per Dbl. HAY Ia not
20 much request, with the receipts equal
70 the demand; prairie rules at Q 10 10
per ton; choice Western al Is tn n nor
1! per ton. OATS are in good snnnlv
WIN prices dull and nominal, jobbibg at
= 70 49c and. retailing at so to 53o
DhAN Is steady, with only a small de.
mand, Joboing At IL to 10 for corn. wbes,
~ 70 ~ per ton. POTATOES are dnIt
aud heavy With a hight shipping de-.
mand aud a small local trade Seins ana
selling loose from wagons at / SO 10 ?
per barrel measurement, BUTTER IL
steady at II to zoe for country and a5 ~
&c for choice Western. EGGS remain
dull and heavy at Z TO Sc Der DOZEN
CHICKENS are in good supply. anring
selling at | so to 2 90 per dozen accord.
ing to size and quality. APPLES, looss
from wagons are plentiful at | to ! *
per Dbl for choice. VEGETABLES are
10 big supply, with only a local trade do.
ing. HIDES, best Aint, Is to Tie with
light receipts. CATTLE are nominal
and steady.
Inc relieving quotations are for order,
APRLks-JuHe, / IS 70 ESQ.,
bAV0N uoese)-ShouIders 81 10 6JSo. Iono
cieas sldes, TO 20; clear ribsidos. 81 to6Kc:
clear sides, "a TO &C.; broakfast. i0 10 ijHo,
51gsI-cnred hams, cSnvased and uncanvaSed,
wy il1aci packed, q 10 nc hiRhef.
! D~hAN-steady; wheat. M05@1I 10 100,
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win be remembered as the witty
founder Of the Richmond Head
light, and at one time the river
editor of the Louisville Courier
Journal. skeH8
The Belle of Texas, Captain Ed
Rowland, isthe regular nail packet
leaving this evening for Little Rock
and all points on the Arkansas.
She will go through with dispatch.
Jimmy Thompson and Billy Nucles,
two clever gentlemen and accom-
modating clerks, have charge Of the
office. i''s7
The Ruth brought in last even
ing from White river the first ship.
ment Of new wheat. The follow
ing are the principal items Of her
cargo; 400 bushels ear corn, 10Y
sacks shelled corn, so sacks wheat,
l5 bales hay, z bales cotton, 25O
sacks seed, 125 sacks meal, 100
sacks flour and sundriss. She re-
turns this evening to White river,
going through to Jacksonport, car
rying the mail and doing all way
business. Z Captain Milt Harry
commands, with Ed Crowell and
Billy Turney in the Office,
The James D. Parker, Captain
@, B, Russell, leaves this evening
for Cairo, Louisville and Cincin-
natl, ticketing passengers through
to all points East at reduced rates.
Among her passengers are Mrs.
A. j. Lindsay, the ostimable wife
Of Captain Lindsay; Miss Jennie
Lindsay, a handsome young lady;
and Master j. Lindsay, residents
of Peoria, Illinois, who are making
the round trip. Captain Lindsay,
a gentleman with whom it is a
pleasure to travel and do business,
controls the office.
The Anchor Line packet Belle
Memphis, Captain James A. Yore
in command, leaves the elevator to-
morrow evening for Cairo and ST.
Louis, doing all way business and
connecting with the principal rail
roads for all points East and West,
and the Northern Line packets for
st. Paul. Mr.. Hewitt is her eff
Gent purser.
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Inc, 26i4.
Nonresident Notice.

In the Chancery Codrt of Shelby county
Tennessee-Campbo Wallace ct al. VS., III.
p. Jarnagin ct al.
IT APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
i this cause, that the defendants, Moses j
Wioks, q citizen Of California, also Warren
Smith Newcomb, Horatio d. Newcomb, III
Victor Newoomb and Mary c.. Newcomb, in
%dividually, and H.. V. Newcomb. John b.
Smith and Thos. L. Barrett, as executors ofthC
estate Of II. D. Newcomb, deceased, citizen.
Of Kentucky, and all non residents of the
State Of Tennessee; it is therefore ordered
that they make their appearance horein al
the urt'house in the city Of Memphis,
Tennessee. on or before the first Monday IN
August, 1877, and plead, nav or demur tc
Qo~mplaipants bill, or the same will be taken
for confessed as to them and set for hearing
OK partei and that a copy ofthis order be pub.
lished once a week, for four successive weeks,
In the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of June, 1877.
A copy-Attesti
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and M.
By Il. ]. BLACK, ID. @. and M,
CAN'T, Patterson x Lowe, Solicitors for
c0mplainant8. 93-99-l06-lll
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'RMPHIs AND LITTLERocK RAILROAD
PsBLIo LEDGER OFFIoE.
MRnPHIR. TRNN. Juno 30. lH17.


The only change noticeable is 10 the
weather, which is too hot to discuss, and
is an effective reminder to some Of o
place seldom mentioned in polite society.
The banks have bushels Of money"
which can be had on usual terms. Elk
change is in fair supply, as follows:
New York and Eastern demand, buying
at par and selling at 4c premium; New
Orleans buying at 4c discount and selling
at par. Streetrates for money are l3@
24per cent. per month. In the local stock
market there is no material change;
county scrip was in better demand.
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KNIGHTS OF HONOR,

FOUNTAIN Lopez, No. 2S6-meets first and
third tuesday evenings in Natema Hall, No.
29s Second street. at 5 o'clock. j. B. Aldrich,
Dictator; VIM. MoElroy, Reporter.
UNITY LoBGE No. 2I7-meets every Wednss.
day night at Hall, No. 2s8 Second street. up
stairs. &. M. Hearn, Dictator; A. B. Hill,
kspotler.
CHELsEI LODGE. No. 2sO-meets I'd and 4th
Thursday in each month, at Brick Church.
W. z. Mitchell, D.; Al. Knapp, K.
GERNLIiIA LODGE. No. 369-meets "a and 4th
Tuesdays in each month at 29S Second street,
up-stairs: Jacob Braun, Dictator; John r.
Kleiner, Reporter.
MEMPHIS LoDGE, No 196-meets every Mon
day evening in Natoma Hall, No. 29s Second
street, at " O'Clock. W. r. Hodges, Dicta-
toriC. &. Tucker, Reporter.
DIAMOND LODGE, No 585-meets the second
and fourth Monday evenings Of the month at
s O'clOok, vt Natoma Hall, No. 293 Second
street. A j.. Wheeler, D.; II. A. Tatum, r.
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InsOIvent Notice.
STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY COUNTY,
OFFICE C0UsTY COURT CLERK, !

STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY COUNTY,
OFFICE County COURT CLERK,
MEMPHIS, Tenn, June q, 1877.
To M. Wolf. administrator Of Francis Moore,
deceased:
HAVING SUGGESTED TIE INSOL.
IL vency Of the estate of Francis Moore,
deceased, you are hereby ordered to give mo-
tice. by advertisement in some Newspaper
published within the said State, and also at
the couTt-house door of Shelby county, for all
persons having claims against said estate, 10
appear and file the same with the Clerk of the
County Court, authenticated in the manner
prescribed by law, on or before the1st day OF
November, 1871; 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 21tn day Of
June, 1877.
JAMES REILLY, Clerk.
By HUGH y. CULLEN. D. @.
Creditors arc notified in accordance with
the above order.
June 2, 1877, M. WOLF.
103- l09-115-12l
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1884 A. d.
Attachment Notice.

In the Circuit Court of Shelby county, Tenn.
June IL, lST-J. w. Knott and Sallie w,
Knott vs.. W.P. DuAaerant, N, II, Dobbs.
M. j.. Wicks and M. l.. Wicks.
In THIS CAUSE AN ANCILLARY AT.
i tachment having been sued out under sec
ton - Of the Code of Tennessee, and re-
turned into court levied by garnishment on
A. NJ. Boyd * Son upon the money, property
and effects Of the defendants, NJ. J. Wioks
and NJ. l.. Wicks, and affidavit having been
made that the defendants are justly indebted
to plaintiffs in the sun of sl400. By note and
account, and that said 81. and M. L. Wicks
are non-residents Of the State Of Tennessee /;
il is therefore ordered that the said defend
ants, M. j. Wicks and M. L, Wicks, make
their personal appearance herein, before the
Judge Of the Circuit Court Of Shelby county,
at the courthouse in the city Of Memphis, on
the third Monday in September next and de-
fend said attachment suit within the time
Prescribed by law, or the sam will be pro-
ceeded with OK parte, and that a copy of this
order be published once a week for four con-
s~ecutiYe weeks in the Public Ledger.
A copy attest, this 18th day of June, 1877.
b. Il. COLEMAN, Clerk,
By JOHN D. SMITH, d. c..
Olapp 4 Meux, Attorneys for plaintiffs.
5l-97-103-l09
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

nite -Veri Ruth ......... ..... ............... p.m
Arkans9l river; Belle Of Texas.y.-.-...5 pm
ceanlan's Landing. Mark wain......... pm
cincinnati, James d. Parker. ...... ....5 pm
ARRIVALS airams folq
Steamer James Howard, st. Louis.
Ruth, White river.
Mark Twain, st. Francis river.
Petrol, Cairo.
DEPARTURES. lnW
Steamer Coahoma, Friar's Point.
James Howard, New Orleans.
Grand Tower, St. Louis.
Petrol, st. Louis.
Andy Fulton, Ohio river.
BOATS IN PORT b h
Belle Of Texas, Ruth, Mark Twain
James d. Parker, Coal Hill.
Condition Of the Rivers. no
The river here rose a half inch
from last night up to noon to-day,
and now stands 20 feet Al inches
above low water mark. At Cairo
the rise was 10 inches, with 2S feet
z inches on the gauge; at st. Louis
6 inches, with 26 feet on the gauge;
at Plttsbnrg it is rising, with 4 feet
l inch on the gauge; at Cincinnati
the decline was 3 inches, with ii
ieet on the gauge; at Louisville 4
inches, with Z feet 5 inches in the
canal at Evansville it is falling,
with II feet on the gauge. The
cumberland is receding, with 6
feet 2 inches on the shoals. The
Arkansas rose 10 inches at Little
Rock, with II feet 0 inches on the
gauge The White is receding from
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NOn-R Notice.


In the Chancery Court Of Shelby County,
Tenn. John P. Trezevant OF al. VS.. Chas.
Hewitt OF al.
1T APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
this cause. that the defendants, Charles
Hewitt and r.. G., Flanagan loitizens of 81,
Louis, MOI and the Life Association OF
America are all non-residents Of the State Of
Tennessee that compliments filed their Bill
herein June 4, 1877, alleging an indebtedness
due them from said Hewitt K Flanaran hi
the sum Of about 1915, as evidenced by an
open account, ETC., and that a writ of attach
ment has been issued and returned levied
upon the property Of said defendants,
situated in Shelby county, Tennessee; IL
Is therefore ordered that thoy make their
appearance herein, at tho courthouse,
n the city Of Memphis. Tennessee, on or
before the first Monday In August, 1877,
and plead, answer or demur 10 complain.
ante bill, or the same will be taken for con-
feegod as 10 them and set for hearing OK parte;
and that a COPY Of this order be published
once aEeek, for four successive weeks, In the
Public Ledger. ~
This llth day Of June, 1877.
Acopy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, @, and N.
BY r. j. BLACK, d. O. and M.
Metealf 4 Walker, Soils. for complainants.
S9-9j-l0l-lW
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Saturday, July q. 1877.

between the hours Of IL o'olook an and 10
clock m. at the southwest corner Of Conrt
square, in the city Of Memphis. SheIby
county; Tenn. sell to the highest bidder. for
cash the following described lot or parcel az
Iaand situated in Shelby county. Tenn, in
bTlo oucts NJ = DIVISION In the city Of Memphis, in
BEGINNING at a stake on Elliott STRAIT two
hundred and fifty feet from the northesst
corner Of block No. 5, and running tbence
seventy feet east with Elliott street 10 a stake:
thence south two hundred feet to a stake;
north two hundred feet to the besinnino
oaid lot lying next to the bayou, on the Wesi
side Of 1t. Equity Of REDEMPTION waived.
WHY Il. TIFFANY RISK. Trustea
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DEuTsOMRE ~BRUDER-BUND.

DEUTscHER BRUDER- BvED = meets LIST Sunday
hall. Y. @. Schaper. Pres't; q. A, Junker-
mann, Vice Pres't; w. Glaentzer, Seo'y: H.
". Sehultze. Treas'r; Aug Zweiiel and John
Haadwerker.. Sick Committee for Northern
Division; John Wendell and John Margle,
eick Committee for southern Division.
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Friday, July Ie, 1877.

between the hours Of II o'clock Am. and I
O'clock Ppm. in front Of the ehice OF Rovster
MaldTan 4 Bacon, No. 27S Main street, Mem.
pms, Tenn, sell for cash. to.the hirhest nd
ger, the following described Real estate lv;ng
ana being h he city Of Memphis county az
Sneioy. ana state Of Tennessee, to-Wit:
a certain lot or parcel Of ground. baing a
part Vt lot No. 2, in block %, as laid down an
we plan Of said city and bounded as ~follows
ylz; Beginning 20 the northeast angle ~ tbe
intersection OF abbot and Shelby streafs.
nnence eastwardly along the north side az
laioot street one hundred and fftv feet 80
stake thence ~northwaTdly parallel to SheIhv
street. thlrty-seVen and q b " feet. shenea
wessWardly parallel to Talbot street one hmm.
ured ana nifty feet to a stake In the oast limo
OF Shelby street; thence southwaralv elnnS
tne east line Of Shelby street thirty-seyan ana
a nall feet to the beginning. SAID LOT beins
Part OF lot conveyed by @. w, Cherry 10 JrC
Terry, zld November, 1855, and bv aid Terrv
conveyed 70 Samuel Mansfield. 16th Asrii
1919, ana by said Mansfield TO Il. w Robart'
son, In trust. etc., and by said MansieIS ana
vile and trustee, Il. W. Robertson 10 7 n
McManus on the 18th january, 1870 erS I.
said McManus to Mary O. Hunter Nv daooS
dated April -. 1857. The said trust deed
under which this sale is 10 be made was eye
eated by Nj. O. Hunter and her husband. W.
r Hunter; and the equity Of redemntion ia
waived in said deed. The title TO Inc proparty
Is believed to be good. but | shall sell and
convey as trustee only.
- NJ. L. BACON, Trustee.
ESTES q ELLETT. Attorneys. 94.ll6
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In supreme OOurtat Jackson


n. NJ. Buck VS.. The Memphis and Little Rock
Railroad Company ct al.
DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE ST.
ID preme Court of Tennessee at jackson,
pronounced in this cause April q, 1877, | will
On Thursday, July 1S, 1877,
offer for sale to the highest bidder, for cash.
in front Of the courthouse, in the city Of
Memphis. the property described in said de-
cree, to-Wit:
The depot buildings in the city of Memphis,
Shelby county, Tennessee. on the wharf near
the foot Of WASHINGTON street, and the rail
road tracks in ana upon said depot grounds.
and extending to the Mississippi river, aud
extending into said river, including the in.
cline, together with all the iron rails, cross.
ties, nails, fixtures and appurtenances belong
ing 10 the same, and all fixtures and appurte.
nances belonging to said depot buildings, and
all the right, title and interest of the Mem.
lphis and Little Rock Railroad Company in
and to the grounds on which said depot
buildings rtand, and in and to the right Of
way along said railroad track.
By the terms of the decree under which this
sale Is made | an directed to take possession
of said property on the day Of sale and deliver
the same to purchasers Immediately upon
complying with the terms of sale and pay
ment of purchase money.
June 20, 1877
96-ll5 JOHN il. FREEMAN, Clerk.
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J~acksOnport to the mouth, At
Vicksburg the decline was 5 inches;
at Helena 5 inches; at New Orleans
8 inches.
MisceIlaneeus.
Too hot for any use.
Uncomfortable and dull on the
landing. ta
No Improvement in freights.
No departures at New Orleans
yesterday.
The Warner and barges arrived
at New Orleans yesterday.
The Phil Allin left Vicksburg
yesterday for Memphis, and will be
in port tomorrow afternoon.
The j. W. Gaff arrived at Gin
cinnati yesterday. 9sl
The Robert Mitchell for New Or.
leans passed Louisville yesterday.
The Andy Baum for Memphis
passed Evansville yesterday, and
will come in port Monday morning.
The Grand Tower Tor ST. Louis
had65 bales of cotton, a lot of pc.
tatoes and apples and a fair list OIL
people.
The Coahoma returned to Friar's
Point with a fair trip. .r.oli. +,
The ALI Stevens left last evening
for Dyersburg. Captain Lee Cum
Minis, her commander, remained
here to settle Up her trips business,
and will leave tomorrow evening
for Haile's Point to reioin his
packet.
The new Memphis and Arkansas
river packet Hattie Rowland will
be here by the middle Of July and
enter the Arkansas river trade.
The Andy Fulton returned last
evening to the Ohio river with a
tow of empty st. Bernard coal
barges. SO
The Petrol came in last evening
from White river with a tow Of
empty ice barges.
There is considerable coal loaded
in boats at Pittsburg awaiting water
to get out.
The A. j, Baker viii be rebuilt
at Paducah.
The Golden City leaves New Or
leans to-day for Cincinnati.
The Nellie Speer with a big tow
Of coal passed down this morning
for New Orleans.
The staterooms of the new steam
er Golden Crown will be furnished
with bedsteadS Instead Of the old.
fashioned berths,
n ... ..N.N -IN VI. "".H."" NH. -.. I.
A correspondent writing from
the Yellowstone region, in speaking
Of steamboatmen, says; "Dick
Hukill is still killing beef at Dead
wood, and has a dead sure thing Of
making his pile. 'oia
David Vaughn, a resident of
Newport, a steamboat carpenter,
died in the Marine Hospital We'd
nesday of paralysis.
Part of a bridge was caught
adrift last Saturday at Natchez. 1t
10 MY IeeC long and twelve feet
wide. The timbers are sound and
braced by hog chains.
Work on the Rosa Glare stone
quarries is suspended until the first
of September. .r
The Coal Hill arrived yesterday
afternoon from P~ittsburg with two
barges loaded with $4,000 bundles
of cotton ties and 1000 pieces Of
sewer pipe.
The James Howard passed down
last night loaded fiat in the water.
The Golden Rule is due up
Monday night from New Orleans.
She left there with 500 tons Of
freight, including 300 tons of rail.
road iron, 100 cedar logs and 1000
sacks Of salt.
The Charles Morgan for New
Orleans and ViNt Shinkle for Mem.
phis leave Cincinnati this evening.
Billy HarbensOn is coming down
in charge of the Office of the Baum,
Captain Deems having stopped of
on account of sickness.
The Mark Twain, Captain Ran.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-06-30
old FOLKS.

OH Folks HIsrORfcAL S-ocIRrY-mests at
No. Is Madison street (basementl, the LIST
Tuesday in each menth. W. q. Waldran,
Pres't; !. p. Prescott. Sec'y; ]. G. Lonsdale,