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lUUship. 1858 South ST.. near Gonvcinenr slip.
MIsCELL ANEOUs.
TwESrv-sEvsSrn ANNUAL STATEMENT OF tug
UNITED STATES LlrE INSURANCE CoxpAxy
IN rAE CITY OF NEW YORK
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 81. 1874
=
BALANCE SHEET.
Il
DR..
To at por cent, Ac,aas table s411s42s 90
To claims in Of settlemelt....... l23.99o 90
To premiums paid in advance ............. o.36s "
To liability for iapsed policies presentable for
surrender ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1874 "
Accrued rents and unpresented accounts... 1874 CO
Surplus regards policy holders. 56o754 30
Total ss717e SO
Or.
BY bonds and mortgages 81 60c9Se 10
BY United States and New York city and
county other city bonds. .......... l551163 %
by real estate .................. so'2a %
BY cash in banks and trust l9l 22s 70
BY cash In Office ............ 45i ="
BY loans policies. ................... l5547o "
BY call loans secured by United States and
other stocks, and bonds mortgases...... 1888 %
BY balance duo by agents. securcd...-..... 1881 80
by interest accrued ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 57325 IS
BY deferred premiums. less 10 per cent for col
lection-.. ............... S7ssS %
BY premiums In Of collection, less 10
Der cent. 22e3S ~
Total. 4ss7l7e 81
By the Now York State standard Of valuation az per
cent? which was employed Commissioner
in examining this company November 1876. the above
surplus would be increased to over ss2o.Ooo
the settlement the next premium. March
1877 participating policy proportional its
trbuton TO surplus
DIRECTORS
CHARLES Z. BILL
ISAAC N. PHELPS.
CLINTON GILBERT
wM B. BoLLEs
EDWARD MINTURN.
JEREMIAH p ROBINSON
HENRY W FORD.
EDGAR VAN wINKLR.
wa OGDEN HEaEMAx.
EZRA A. HAYT.
HARVEY JEWELL
THOMAS GARDNER
Hon. JOSEPH r. nAwLEf.
NATHAN p. GRAvEA
D. KELLOGG BAKER
JAMES BUELL..
II. X. TIIuRBEH.
r. VAN vOLKENBURoR.
EDWARD II. AMMIpowS
JULIUS CATLIN. JE
T. II. PERKINS. Jr
JOHN A. LIVINGSTON
uRNRY c. HUBERT.
GEORGE G. WILLIAMS.
JAMES BUELL. President
c. FRALEIGu. Secretary.
T. II. BRosNAN, superintendent Agencies
ALBERT H. BUCK. Medical Examiner.
A. HUNTINGTON, Assistant Medical Examiner.
C. H. MILLER. Cashier.
en-. MARVIN Metropolitan District Agent.
No. PSI Broadway,
to whom applications for insurance and agencies may
A BSOLuTE DIVORCES. LEGAL EVERYWHERE.
n speedily obtained with publicity: terms satis.actoy
Consultation tree. FREDERICK KING Lawyer, St
Marks place. adjoining Cooper Institute
FOR SALE.
H. the SINCERITY
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING
The undersigned offers Tor sale the old and well es.aS
iished Stereotype. Printing Dookhinding and PUB
fishing business OF the late benjamin sinGerIy
situate a. Nos. IL, 20 and q south I'd st.; har
complete establishments in the state being but ans
fitted from cellar roof Tor the express purpose o
which is used. Its stock Of Adams noFu9n ahe
Cottrell 4 Babcock presses and improved machinery
type bookbindcrs and stereotype tools Is comparatively
complete and everything Is IN readiness 70
do large trade; The ruiidng which wn e,sesea mpo
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been ten years in the employ Of the company he was

ueen leu years IN eunpoy VI tnc eouP"ny' "~'
twenty light years OF age. -
Patrick Donohue engineer, formerly fireman on the
Coast Wrecking steamer ackawannn, OF Stapleten, D.
l., had years 10 tho employ oil me Coast
Wreck!ng Company. He was about thirty years OF age
Luke Siillinan engineer, aged thrty-two. had been
in Inc employ OF the Coast Wresklng Company for
several years He resided No 200 Nineteenth street.
South Brooklyn, and was highly esteemed by the
officers OF the company as were has unfortunate CON-
panions.
THg coaPANy's ONE MAN SAVED.
Charles Campbell. who was saved, was specially en-
poyed by Coast Wrecking Company TO 90 on board
the Circassian a seaman TO aid the wrecKers. lie
resides at Newark, n. j.
DEAD.
The following is corrected list Of the officers and
crew OF the Circassian who ed:Richasd VIII
Jams. captain; Evan johnson, third mate James
Scott, boatswain; Horatlo johnson or Webster,
steward; Henry Freeman, saiinaker; Thomas orr,
carpenters mate Thomas Grant, cook Andrew fogado,
seaman; Frank Wright, Alien Nodder and Wailor
hcogc, three apprentices; John McDermot. stowa'
way. Total, H.
The list OF the lost therefore stands as far as known
twelve from the Circassan four from the Coast recA-
ing Company and ten Shinnecock Indians Total, 20.
The total saved three from the Crcassan ana one
rom the Coast wrecklng Company.
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BELOW.

Bark Impi Rus). Hogman, from Newcastle.
Wind ut sunset WSW.
Barometer ut sunset, 3O.2O: at midnight, 80. %.
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FOR SALE.
the SINCERITY
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING

HOUSE.
llsasd ' ssreaiypS Friasns noossadns and PSs
; s. s''gs Moss IS S' and "'s sS q s'ssIs
sars r i is one Of the "r beng an" Sa. m nns
,,s from cellar roof Tor the ".dSm an
s ss soeos M ees and q
type, bookbndcrs' and stereotype tools Is compsra',ye
do large trade Ihc ruiidng which was erected about
Tnrd e Of a sre an hi asS
stories high with basement and andegrn"na vaults t1r
sub"tnnte and re pr,oi gie state printing "
Its late for twelve md the contrnct IS now
about 10 he reet at ths esi session OF Tue
p r@rs IN With the printing pub
fishing trade already established everything "es III re"'
To atcmp. minute description Of suen an es
that who seriously think Of pnrns"E w,al nys
90 SO without per'.mS an nvessmeus
who will be shown through tho ni,dni py me m"jsr
tire establishments With or without the READ e,ta.e Do
'eFp've catalogues 'q E!pwiS Ia LAE
HARRISBURG or Pittsbure. Pa
INOR sALE-'corNTE. AND DRAWERS, SHELVES.
Il Chairs &C.. also tue seal saclue' 70 Close BUSINESS
81. broadway. thr! door
L,OR sALE-rHE BEST BUTTER AND chEEsE
store on sn ay or ~, WV business ,nss Address BuTIE
Herald Uptown Branch Office.
rI,o JEwELlERs. BANKE.s. 1c;-FoR SALE,
ture dimensions. feet inch high ieet inches wide
feot 10 inches deep 10 and "a cro'oy 81: -------
AIACHINEhiH.
u,liE HERALD OFFERS rwo SINGLE BULLOCK
pcrfectng Presses sale cheap They capable ot
nrntinu 700 copies per hour OF an et paper,
and both sides be -pcee 20 iutDJ II me-
Thu working required ~. oac Is ID loot
onr 10 feet and feet high Tue labor required
Is four men Tor boys and fore
HI. 49,. ut =, -.
these presses whcn are capable OF print.
Inc IL wU M hour will throw In one Wetlns Machine
eh isT T"e oF osra.EorypE MACHINERY BELONGING
A''' W THERETO: -
Furnace, with Metal Pot and Bonnet ~.
Casting Boxes, ono OF winch u riopU
. Finishing Blocks. made OF iron "
2 shaving. Machines.
! Tail Gutter. - -.
q Knives tor shaving machine
Th lowest cash price entire machinery and presses
These presses aud machinery ~, uD rney
can be seen every morning ~ work on our daily edition
The motive selling these presses Is that immense
circulation conpcls to the improved double Bullock
press ,,y~ sgcr
AddressJAMES GORDON BaNAErr New York Herald.
TNuR SALE CENTRIFUGAL MACHINE. ID. w. IVES
Il tons pAtent, la good order, W PLACk CO.. l31
kTont a.
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WEATHER REPORT.
HoLYaxAD. Dec 81. fM-wind SW; cloudy.
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Bernard Br, Liverpool; Homo (Br) do: Senator Rem
Uier. do; barks Mary Reed, DO: Kate Covert (Br,,
Cork schrs Walter II ThorndyKe, Satla ri Enchans
ress. New York; II Dpw do.
3ist-Arrived barks Lurdoln Nor) Rostrup. Marsees:
winona FORBES, Liverpool g Robinson Or. United
ngdom; Edwin T. Morrison. Lavender, Liverpool
sailed--Steamers Wyoming Philadelphia; Magnolia.
New York: bark Cameo (Br). Liverpool.
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MAkKEY

rhe following quotations are for order
from store and small lots IN q iobbing way;
APPLES-3 50 to 4 75.
BACON Qosssl Shoulders, too; long
clear sides, to G; clear rib sides. = 70
%; clear sides, - TO &c; breakfast. = 10
l01Ss; sugar-oured hams. canvased, = to l2Hc
packed, Il TO ~ hiEheI..
BULK PORK Shoulders. -95Ac; lonR
clear 61S9Sshc; clear rib, 6z@7c; clear sides,
'yskSN-Firm: wheat. sOas5s y 100.
BEANS-32 Ga2 rs per bushel.
BUTTEH-Western table. choice, -- to &c
BALTk tgy sFuiFFs AND TIEs-Basging. Z
lbs, according to quality. ellie; ~ lbs,
-dl1c; baling twine. to l2o; iron tier. q
BUiLDING MATERIALs-In store price,
are: Cement. Louisville, 50 Is, o Dbl; Rose
dale, y Dbl, 81 rs; hair, 2 20@2 Is . 20
ID bals; plaster, Michigan, 3 50; Now YORK,
400; lime, per Dbl, / 259l IS. Fire-brick
90 % e : 60 per 1905; brick. ; . II Per lOOt.
hall box. full weight. = to l5c; quarter box,
fall weight, to 1919 per 10;
C0VFEE-Ordinary. w to l9c; fair. 200;
good, 21c; prime, q to 2l14c; choice q 10 23c:
Java. q to 39c; Cord0va, y TO 20:
CHIoKENs@ Mixed 200 to 800; choice
COAL 0IL-9 gallon. go.
CORN-Mixed, IS TO Coo; white. = 10 Coz
new ear, 45c; new shelled, &C.
COMMUNAL Kiln-drisd. full weights.
COTTON YARNs-No. 800, I29l2Ko; No.
10A.I0i4kc: No. 400. 16916Mo.
CABBAGES-Per crate. s 5093 90.
CHEEsE-13k@l4e.
G1TTON-SEE6-sl2O 90 v tor.
C0TTON-SEED 0IL-Crude, 4ic per gallon
CROUf-Per barrel. IS 09S IS; half-bar.
rsir A 20. ae 10 quality.
DRUGS-Opium. IS 70 to 9 GO. quinine
g.. So y ounoei morphine. a. % y ounce
oamphor. 36@40o por pound; ohloroierm, ! q
apound: castor oil, l5o 3 pound; borsx. lSt
- pound. biuo-maas, in lars. tic y pound
aaiomsI, 800 q pound; indigo, e5c9sl 10 7
n,nnd. aaafsotida, go ApounJ tartaric acid.
52a55c: gulphuric acid. ~ TO So y pound a..
coLoI. q 90 V gallon; fOdido potanh. 3 6093 go
DRIED FRUIT - Apples, 1851; peaches
care.
EaGg-2092s y dozen.
FISH-Mackerel, half-barrels. No. ], Z T5S
8 %; half-barrels No. 2. $3.50 ny; halt'
barrels No. 3. - 06 o.; kits No. III 559l bo
Eits. No. 2, 125 to l 40; kits No. 3. 10 to -.
FIOUR = Supor6ne 5 2 to 5 80; double
extra. IS so to 500. treble extra, 70 TO. 6b0;
choice iamily. 7 rs to Z 50f fancy. Z 70 TO S2o.
gRITS-93 1904 90 y bbl.
QLAHS-6x8 q 10xl5. SO T5t l1xl4gl6yz4.
s72sisr 2292 49,. ~ rs. 70 the trade . dis
GAME-Rnbbits. 10 per dozen; quails, ] Y
mar DOZEN venison. &c for whole and 1O9llc
f,r saddles; ducks, 2259z 30 per dozen; squir-
yols. ] q per dozen; phoasants. ; W; hsh' 90
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Attachment Notice.

Before j.. NJ. Coleman, Justice of the paooa
tor shelby county, Tenn.-F. B. Sparkman
VS.. j.. W. Leblanc.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV-
4 ing heen sued out under section 1856 of the
Oeae Oh tennessee, and returned by the proper
omcer, levied upon the property Of the defend
ant, and affidavit having been made mai de-
PENDANT Is indebted to the plaintiff in the
sum OF $50, due BY note. aud hat the
claim is just, and that the defendant
IS a nonresident Of the State Of Tennessee: IL
Is therefore ordered that the said defendant
make his personal appearance before me on
the Ath day Of December, 1877, at 10 o'clock
am. az my office, No. 294 Front street, in the
city OF Memphis, Tenn, and defend said
attachment suit within the time prescribed
Dy law or the same will be proceeded with ex-
Parte; and that . copy Of this order be,pub-
nsnsd once a week for four consecutive weeks
IN the Memphis Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of November. 1877.
oo,l "a es-s6 j. M. COLEMAN, ]. P,
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Trustees Sale.

Under and by virtue Of a trust deed to
" me executed BY j.. j. Williams. dated
April IA, 1875, and recorded in Record Book
No. l06. page 256, in the Registers office OF
Shelby county, Tennessee, to which reference
is hereby made. l, as such trustee, at the re-
quest Of the benefciaries in said trust, the
debt therein mentioned being past due, will,
On Friday, December IA, 1877,
sell at public vendue. to the highest bidder,
for cash, the following described real estate,
to-wit:
One undivided third interest in fifteen acres
Of land with apRurtenances thereunto belong
ing. situated near Rozells Station, on the
Memphis and Charleston railroad, known as
the DR.. ]. j. Williams place, and now occu
pied by DR.. 7. R. Watkins. asI am informed.
Said property is further described as fronting
on the Memphis and Charleston railroad, and
bounded on the east by George B. Fleece. and
west by the old Rozell tract. The above prop
erty is in Shelby county, State of Tennessee.
Sale will take place at ~ o'clock in front Of
my Office, No. 26S Front street. Equity Of re-
demption is expressly waived. The title is
believed to be perfect, but 1 shall sell and
eonvey as trustee only.
$3.50 T.B HAYNES, Trustee.
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NOn-R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county. Ten
lessee Sistorhood Of st. Mary VS.. Fred r.
Johnston OF al.
TT. APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
, this cause that the defendants, Fred r.
johnson and Fannie johnson, ar. citizens of
Arkansas and non residents of the State If
Tennessee, that the bill Of complainant was
filed herein December l, 1877, alleging an in
debtedDess of 1854 81 End s42O IS due same
from defendants, +. +. johnson and Fannis
johnson, as evidenced by a promissory note
and open account filed herein, that a writ Of
attachment has bsen issued and returned
levied on the amount due them by b. nj. An
person and the note of II. NJ. Appefson in the
hands, Of g. j. Pillow; it is therefore ordered
that they make their appearance herein. AZ
the court. house in the city of Msmphis,
Tenn, on or before the first Monday in Feb,
raary, 1878. and plead, answer or demur to
compliments bill, or the same will be taken
for confessed as to the and set for hearing
OK. parte, and that a cepy Of this order be pub
lished once a week, for four successive weeks,
in the Public Ledger.
This 7th day Of December, 1877.
A cOpy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, c.. and NJ.
ByR. j. BLACK, ID. @. and Nj.
j: w. and d. M, Scales, solicitors for COM
plalnants. 84-90-96-lW
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InsOIvent Notice.
STATE o. T=ExsEssEE. SHELBY lI CCOusrT.

STATE OF TENNESSEE. SHELBY COUNTY,
OFFICE CouSTY COURT CLERK,
MEMPHIS, Tenn, November 80, 1877.
To j.. A. Anderson. administrator Of j. K.
Blaydes, deceased:
HAVING SUGGESTED TIE INS0L.
III vency of the estate Of j. 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
Sppear ana NE ens sane WIZ ine gierK Oh tne
prescribed by law, on or before the 9th day
Of March, 1878; 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 30th day Of
November, 1877.
JAMES REILLY, Clerk.
By HUGH B. CULLEN. D. @. 8O-st92-9E
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ot' LOUIS, Dene AempnlS-......--.",.,...0 p. m
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Golddust, New Orleans.
Capitol City, Vicksburg.
Colorado, St. Louis.
Katie Hooper, Arkansas river.
Cons Millar, Cincinnati.
Storm No. 3, Ohio river.
Belle Memphis, St. Louis.
Ruth, White river.
A. j. White, Arkopolis.
Geo. W Cheek, Friar's Point
Batesville, Scandals Landing.
0sceols Belle, Johnson's.
Mark Twain, st. Francis river.
Coshoma, Friar's Point.
DEPARTURE.
Steamer Hard Cash. White river.
Golddust, st. Louis.
ST. Geueyieve. St. Louis.
Capitol City, Vicksburg.
Colorado, Vicksburg.
BOATS IN PonT.
Katie Hooper, Ruth, Coahoma, Belle
Memphis, Geo. w. Cheek, Batesville, A.
]. White, Storm No. 3, 0sceola Belle,
Mark Twain.
Condition OF the Rivers.
The river here has fallen p
inches from Saturday noon up tC
noon to-day, and now stands 10 fee
8inches above low water mark. Al
Cairo the decline yesterday was IA
inches, with II feet ) inches on the
gauge; at st. Louis it rose 6 inches
with heavy running ice, which il
out of the Missouri river; at Pitts
burg it is falling, with 9 feet on thu
gauge; at Cincinnati it is rising
with Is feet s inches on the gauge
at Louisville it is falling, with
feet in the canal. Cumberland
river is falling, with 81 feet on thu
shoals. Arkansas river is about on
a stand, with II feet on the gaug,
at Little Rock. White river is re.
ceding slowly, with a good stage o
water from Jacksonport to the
mouth.
miscellaneous.
The week opens out with a fail
business doing on the levee.
Business in the bends is gradual
ly improving, and will be good un.
til after the holidays are over.
The receipts Of cotton from Sat
urday at noon up 10 noon 0 .day
by river foot up 1861 bales.
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EOn.@ q Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby county.
Tennessee-N. D, Menken ct al. VS.. George
j. Seely ct al.
1T APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
i this cause that the defendants, George j.
Ssely and his wife, Eliza j. Seely, citizens of
Cleveland, o., and W. Il. Fitch, jr., Of Detroit,
Mich. are non-residents of the State ofTeanes
see; it il therefore ordered that they 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 dqmur to complainants' bill, OF the same
will be taken for confessed as to them. and set
for hearing ex parte; and that a aepy Of this
order be published once a week for four sue.
cessive weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 10th day of November, 1877.
A c~opy-attest;
EDMUND A. COLE, O. and NJ.
X j. BLACK, d. q. and NJ.
,Kortrecht, Craft q S ales, solicitor for COM
plainant. 69-75-8l-S7
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Local.


Before. is. Galloway. Justice Of the p.scs
tor enelpy county, Tenn.-A. W. Otis VS..
y THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT
PAVING eeen sued oat under section 3l55 Of
me Uoae OF Tennessee, and returned levied
SSpvh ne property Of the defendant, and afi-
indebted to plaintiff in the sum a. ss
que by account and that the claim is lust. and
snat the defendant is a nonresident OF the
state q Tennessee 1t is therefere ordered that
tne SAID defendant make his personal ap-
ppss7a1r1nce SetoTe me on the 18th Of December,
Madison ST., in the city Of Memphis. Tenn.
ana defend said attachment suit, within the
time prescribed BY law, OF the same will be
proceeded with ex parte and that a COPY Of
.nls praer Pc published for four consecutive
This 18th day Of November, 1877.
t1-fo-64-SO J.S, GALLOWAY L p
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Attachment Notice.

Before W. II. Hoegel, Justice of the Peace
for Shelby county, Tennessee-Joe Jones
VS.. Taylor Murray and wife.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV.
i ing been sued out under section 3455 Of the
Code Of Tennessee, and returned levied upon
the property of the defendant, and affidavit
having been made that the defendant is
indebted to plaintiff 10 the sum Of S29,
due by account. and that the claim is Just,
and that the defendant is a nonresident Of
State OF Tennessee; it is therefore ordered.
that the said defendant mako his personal
appearance before me on the l4th day of De-
eomber, 1877, at 10 o'clock am. at my Office.
in the Thirteenth district of Shelby ounty,
Tennessee, and defend said attachment
suit within the time prescribed by law.
or the same will be proceeded with OK parte ;
and that a copy of this order be published once
q week for four consecutive weeks in the
Memphis Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of November, 1877.
0S-74-8O Sc W. ii. HOEGEG. j.. p.
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NOp-R Resident Notice,

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county,
Tennessee = L.. P. Reynolds ct al. vs.. A. E..
Reynolds ct al.
TT APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
i this cause that the defendants, A. Il Reya
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 (Saulsberry a Harris /.
4. r. Fitzhugh.. W.. 7. Ferguson, J. h.
Ferguson, l.. A. Ferguson, T. A. c..
Ferguson and S. G. Ferguson arc all
non-residents Of the State Of Tennessee; it
Is therefore ordered that they make their ap-
pearance herein. at the court house in the city
of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the first Mon
day in January, 1878, and plead, answer or
demur to complainant bill, or tho same
will be taken for confessed as to them
and set for hearing ex parte; and that a copy
of this order be published once a week, for
four successive weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 9th day of November, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, Q. and NJ.
BY r. j. BLACK, d. G. and NJ.
T. y, Micou, solicitor for compliments.
rs 50 1894
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

Public LEDGER 0FFIcE,
rpura. TENN. Deeamber 10. 1877,

MKxPHIs. TENN. December 10. ls7T.(
The market is quiet, currency beingin
fair supply, but not ov~erabundant, nor
indeed greater than the requirements OF
trade demand. We have no alterations
to report in exchange, quotations being;
On New York and 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 4c discount, selling on all points
at par. Street rates for money
are firm at II TO 2 per cent. per
month. Geld in New York to-day rules
at 1929; dealers here are paying lOl3 to
1918. Transactions in stocks and local
-s-
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sacnrities ave nominal


The market is firm but quiet, the de
mand being restricted, while offerings
are on a more liberal scale. Sales 25OC
bales. Official quotations remain M
changed, as follows:
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NEW Ye1K, December 10. 12:S p.m.-Cottou
dull, with futures easy. Sales for future de-
I;vorv Ok 1r0 halaa

LIVERPOOL. December 10 1850 p.n.-c otto,
is firm. Middling uplBHds 6 9-l6d; middllng
100 were for export and speculation. Arriv-
ais 1-32d lower.
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LEcAL
IH.-1E5.l
Ghancery Sale Of Real Estate.

-
Chancery Court Of Shelby County-City of
Menphis VS.. X. j. HollehaR.
DT VIRTUE OF AN INTERL0CUr0RY
ID decree fsr sale, entered In the above cause
on the 18th day Of November, 1S77, / will sell. at
public auction, TO tho highest bidder. in front
Of the Clerk and Masters Office. courthouse
building. Main street. Memphis, TenR.. on
Saturday, December Is, 1877,
within legal hours, the following described
property. situated In Shelby county, Tenn.
aud in the city Of Memoirs, 10 wit:
The east part Of lot No. So, in county lot
496. fronting Is feet IN south side Of Madison
street and running back from said street TO a
depth Of 148 feet, which said lot Of Is feet
front lies next adjoining and west Of lot 30 in
Armsur's Subdivision, county lot 1876.
Terms of sele-Un a credit Of Z months;
nete with approved secuTityi lien retained,
and equity of redemption barred.
This November p, 1877.
E. A. COLE. @. and NJ.
ByR j. BLACK, d. @. and NJ.
s. p. Walker * j. W. Hampton, solicitors.
70-76-S2-S8-90
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-10
Saturday, December is, 1s77.

sell at public vendue, at IL o'clock M, in
front 4 the courthouse in the city Of Mem.
phis, to the highest bidder, for cash, the fol
lowing described real estate. to-wit:
One house and lot in the city Of Memphis.
Shelby county. State Of Tennessee, commenc.
ing at the northwest corner of South anC
Causey streets thence west with South street
$50 feet; thence north go feet to Telley's south
west corner; thence east with mis- south lin.
1870 feet to Causey street: thence south with
Causey street go feet to the beginning.
Equity Of redemption is expressly waived
The title is believed to be perfect, but | shall
sell and convey as trustee only.
1891 ISAAC MORRISON. Trustee.