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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
1885,
Nonresident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
dler ct al. 80
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHRRIFF's
1 return in this cause that tho defendants,
Daniel Chandler and J. 7. Quimby, are not to
be found in his county; it is therefore ordered
that they make their. appearance herein. at
on or before the first Monday in October, 1871,
and plead, answer or demur to COMPLIMENTS
bill, or 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 successive weeks, in the Public
Ledger.
This Goth day of August. 1877.
A cOpy-Attest;
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
By 3. B. MOHEERY, n. G. and NJ.
oP Walker and ] W Hampton, S ~licitors
for complainant. 1888 6-l2-l8
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
[l65O.)
NOn.R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county. Ten
nessee- City Of Memphis VS.. Mrs. P. A.
Noel.
TT APREARING FROM THE sHERIFF'S
Mrs p. A. Noel, is not to be found In his
county; II Is therefore ordered that she make
her appearance herein, at the courthouse in
the city Of Memphis, Tenn, on or before the
frat Monday in DC ober, 1877. and plead. an
swer or demur TO compliments bill, or tho
set for hearing ex parte. and that . copy of
this order be published olco o week, for four
successive weeks, in the P1blis Ledger.
This 18th dey Of August, 1877.
A c~opy-Attesi:
EpMUND A. COLE. @. and NJ.
By t.. B. MoHEsRY, D. @. and M.
5 p Walker and ) " Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant. 175ll17
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
lls67.l
NOn,R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county. Ten
nessee-Uily Of Memphis vs., : Clark ct al.
TT APPEARING FROM TIE 6HER1FF'S
Clark and his wife Mary II. Clark, are not
10 be found in his county; II is therefore
ordered hat they make their appearance
herein, at the court. house in the city Of Mem
phis, Tenn On or before the first Monday in
October, 1877, and plead, answer or demur TO
for confessed as 10 them and set for hearing
OK. parte, and that n copy Of this order be
published once q week, for four successive
weeks, in the Public Ledger. ~
This 29th day Of August, 1877,
A ~copy-Attost;
EDMUND A. COLE, O. and M.
By u. B, MoIiEsRY, D. @. AMIN.
SIP Walker and NV Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant. l6S-6.R IS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
[lS5S.
NOn.R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of. Shelby COUNTY. Tan
p~essee-City of Memphis VS., Bfainard 5.
TT APPEARING FROM THE EHERIFF's
Bralnard S, Highly is not to be- fonnd In NJ
county; tits therefore ordered that he make
MS appearance hereiA, at the court-honse In
tho city Of Memphis, Tenn, on or before he
nrst Monday IN October, 1877. and plead, an
swer or qgmW TO complainant's bill, or tho
apN act Tor hearing OK parte. ana that y conv
q this order BIO pghllshOd once A week. for
topi successive weeks, IN the Public LEDGER.
copy -Attests
mn EDMUND A. COLE. 9. and NJ.
SR Walker and J W Hampton' Sol;,;tor,
W VV"pi"ihant' 1E
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
1884
N0n-R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee- City Of Memphis VS.. VIM. Barbour.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SaERIFF'S
i return in this cause that tho defendant,
VIM. Barbour, is not to be found in his
county; it is therefore ordered that he make
his appearance herein. OF the court-hou1e in
the city Of Memphis, : enn., on or before the
first Monday in 0ctob :, 1877, and plead. an
same will be taken for confessed as TO him
and set for hearing ex p9rte; and that a copy
Of this order BIO published once a week, for
four successive weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of August, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, O. and NJ.
Ry K. B. MCHEYRY, D. c.. and M.
SIP Walker and wv Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant, l57 5111 II
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
l4l0.l
NOn.R Resident Notice.

In tho Chancery Court Of Shelby county,
Tennessee-City Of Memphis VS., X. Il.
Brooks.
i return IN this cause that the defendant, X,
II. Brooks, Is not TO be found In his county ;
Il Is therefore ordered that he make his ap-
pearance herein, at the court house in the
city Of Memphis, Tenn. on or before tho first
Monday in Octo5tr, 1877, and plead, answer
or demur 10 complainante bill, or the same
will be- taken for confessed as to him and set
for hearing OK parte, and that q copy Of this
ordor DO published once a week, for four sue.
cessive weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 10Th day Of August, 1877.
A c~opy-Atteu:
By Il, b. McHESRY, j, O and M.
sP Walker and J W Hampton, Solicitors
for Complainant. l57-6-l1.l7
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,
MSsRY
PHRLIo LRpaRR OEEIoR.


MEMPHIS. TENN. September %. lSI7.J
Street brokers-those gentlemen who
do a big banking business on the streets,
and for which no tax or license is re-
quired-are becoming more settled in
their views, their rates now being about
q to 5 per cent. per month. At the
banks money is easy at s TO 10 per cent.
per annum, with but little business being
done. Exchange is in good supply at
at unchanged rates, which are as fol
lows: On New York and the East, buy.
ing at par and selling at fc premium
New Orleans, buying at fc discount and
selling at par. Gold in New York to-
day rules at 1921 here brokers are pay
ing lO2. Local securities ara not in
much demand, and are seldom men.
toned; quotations are unchanged and
nominal as follows:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
LOCAL.
TR-No. 2422l
ChaRcery Sale OF Real Estate.

Chancery Court Of Shelby County-Michael
Cooney ct al. VS.. City Of Memphis ct al.
DY VIRTUE OF AN INTERL0CUT0RY
ID decree for sale, entered in the above cause
on the 10th day Of July, 1877. / will sell
at public auction. to the highest bidder, in
front Of the Clerk and Masters Office, Court
House. Main street, Memphis, Tennessee,
On Saturday, October IL, 1877,
within legal hours, the following described
property, situated in Shelby county, Tenn.
to-Wit:
A certain lot and tsnements and appurte-
nances, being the south quarter Of lot No. IL,
in that portion Of the city Of Memphis known
as the Navy Yard grounds, beginning ITO SIS
feet from the southwest intersection Of jack
son and Chickasaw streets; thence west S.
feet; thence north "a feet; thence IS feet to
Chickasaw street; and thence south "a feet to
the beginning,
Terms of sale-Cash.
This September Is, 1877.
EDMUND A. COLE, G. & M.
By r. j. BLACK, D. @. & NJ.
CAN'T, Patterson d Lowo, Atty's. 1881
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
TuesdaY, October 2, IS77.

the. real estate mentioned and describad IN
said decree as follows. to-wit;
A certain tract or parcel of land, situate in
the city, OF Memphis, Shelby county, Tennes-
beginning at the southwest corner Of lot No
%, and running thence southwardly with the
east line Of Front Row 24A feet: thence east
yw.aaTdly on a line parallel with Monroe street
1854 leet 70 Front alley; thence ~northwardiv
with the west line Of front alley 2fN fact ~
the southeast corner Of lot No. s.; thence
weStWafdly with the south line of lot No. 80
to the beginning on Front Row, it being tho
north third Of lot No. 20, surprising and cons
tanning AZ feet, more or less, on Front how
a. laid down on the original plan of the citv
Of Memphis. and ths same ground Conveyed
by deed dated 10th Il May, 1854, ts defondant
y, 4. d. Goodlett, on which is situsted one
brick 1t ,rehOuse.
Terms Of sale--cash.
JOHN H. FREEMAN, Clerk.
Vance x Anderson, Solicitors. III
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
Attachment Notice.

Before Thos. Fleming. Justice Of the Peace
for Shelby county, Tenn It. Twohig, use
Of Margaret Tw0hig, vs.. G. II. Webbsr.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV-
i ing been sued out under section A55 of the
Code Of Tennessee. and returned by the proper
officer, levied upon the property ofthe defend-
ant, and affidavit having been made that do
PENDANT is indebted to the PLAINTIFF in the
sum Of S2S 05, due by account. and that the
claim is just, and that the defendant
is therefore ordered that the said defendant
make his personal appearance before me on
the oath day of October, 1877, at 10 o'clock
am. at my office, No. 80 Madison ST., in the
city of Memphis, Tenn, and defend said
attachment suit within the time prescribed
by law or the Pame will be proceeded with ex-
parte; and that q cepy Of this order be pub
lished once a week for four consecutive weeks
in the Memphis Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of September, 1877.
16 .2l-27-33 TH0S. FLEMING, j. P.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20

the real estate mentioned in said decree. situ-
ate in the county of Shelby, State of Tonnes
see, on DeSoto street, in the city of Memphis.
bounded as follows:
Beginning at a stake in the west line of De-
Soto street l15 feet north Of the intersection of
De6oto and Beal streets, and running thence
north with the west line Of DeSeto street So
feet to q stake; thence west at right angles
with DeSoto street lbs feet TO William Parks
northeast corner; thence lsouth with said
PARKS east line and parallel with DeSoto
street so feet TO a stake; thence east and mar
allel with Beal street Us feet to the beginning.
and being the anne lot conveyed BY Thomas
Leonard TO defendant Jennie Hutchings by
deed dated 18th of November, 1868, ana re-
corded in the Register's Office Of Shelby
county IN book No. 10, pages Z and 5, to which
reference is made.
Terms OF galo-cash.
JOHN II. FREEMAN, Clerk.
L. b. Edgington, Solicitor. l-27
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
In Supreme Court at Jackson.

l.. lowering, ct. al. VS.. l.. c Norvell, ct. al.
and NJ. b. Brady u Co., VS.. o. u. Boone,
OF. al.
RY VIRTUE OF THE DEED PRONOUN-
- ced by the Supreme Court of Tennessee ut
jackson in these causes. June 9Th, 1877, l will
offer fer sale to The highest bidder, in front Of
CITY of Memphis on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20

Robert N. Drake and D. S. Robson, late firm
use Of w. A.. Fitchner VS.. VIM. McLeaDI
Jennie Hutchings ct al.
10y VIRTUE OF THE DECREE pRO-
IL nounced by the Supreme Court of Ten
nessee At jackson in this cause May II, 1871.
will offer for sale to the highest bidder in
front of the courthouse Of Shelby csunty. In
the city Of Memphis, ON
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
Nsw YoRK. September2) 12:S5 pm Colt, n
firm. with futures steady. Sales for future de-
.,ynrv n 1O0 halap

Is higher. Middling uplauds. 67-l6d; mid
ding Orleans, 6 7.i62. Sales, Is 900 bales, Of
which 1910 were for export and speculation.
Arrivals are weaker, with free sellers at last
ouatatione
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
nominal, as follows:


The market is firm and unchanged.
The demand is good, with exceedingly
spare offerings.
co4Tou nrnuAraR ouOFlTrOga-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
In Supreme Court at jackson.

b. M, Parham VS.. W. E. TomlinsOn.
RY VIRTUE OF THE DECREE PRO-
~ nounced by the Supreme Court of Ten
nnessoe At Jackson. in this cause, May Is. 1877,
l VIII oner for sale to the highest bidder, in
in the city Of Memphis, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
No. IS4 Main sc.

TEAC The choicest in the wo~rld-Import-
tCHCS ers' prices; Largest company in
ttade continually increasing; agents wanted
everywhere: best Inducements; don't waste
time. Send for circular TO ROBERT WELLS,
Pres. Of the Original American Tea Co. 43
Yesey st.. N. Y. z. o. box 1857. 1-24dkw
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
Tuesday, October 2, 1877,

the real estate mentioned and described IN
said decree as follows, to-Wit: -
Situated, lying and being in the county NJ
shelby, State Of Tennessee, bounded and IA.
sct1Ded as follows: Being part Of a 2O0-acre
entry in the name Of j. NJ, McIver. TANGO 4,
sections 2 and 8, beginning at a stale R.K
ggS9Ies east from the northwest corner of the
stake in the south boundary line Of the said
entry; thence east with the said boundary Of
SAD entry p poles to a stake In ths said line:
thence north 1872 poles to a stake on the nerth
SvuHGa.g Line OF said 2OO-acre entry; thence
entry ~ poles to the beginning containinr p5
acres more or less being. the sam tract Of
iana conveyed by 7. Il Mcknight and wife.
M a: mcknight. on the 9th of january. 1861
g defendant. J. II. .Pickard, and the rame
ugTTcrlDea i9 eomplainant's bill in this cause.
On q credit Of six and twelve months, pur-
CHASER giving notes with approved security
for the purchase money and a lien retained
y sag Lane until said notes are paid, Equity
JOHN H. FREEMAN. CLARK.
Wilson 4 Bearo, Attorneys. TS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20

FOR vicksburR.

TUT NHOM8WUHN
Memphis and St. Louis Packet Co.-Anchor
Line, carrying the u. S. Mail-For Helena,
Arkopolis, Greenville, Vicksburg, and way
landings. connecting at Arkopolis with the
railroad for Pine Bluff and at Vicksburg
with steamers for the fazoo river and New
Orleans Steamer
CITY OF HELENA, l.Ezss
........... masterH9
VIII leave from the Elevator Building on
FRIDAY, Sept. 81. at 10 am. ticketinE
passengers and giving through bills lading to
Pine Bluff and all points on Yazoo river.
AID STORM,
Sup't Mississippi River Elevator Co,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
AEMPHIsAND LTTTIERoCE RAILROAD
Arrives. Leaves.

An. Pm. Az. Pm.
Nail Train dsily........- n.SO S.SO
Freight and Aocommods- -.
ton daily Tex. Sunday o.Dl Ivy
sleepig cars on mail train. Ticket Offices,
Louisville Depot, 2S7 Main (cor. Madison
and 2T8 Main street.
w. E. SMITH, Actg GenlSup't'
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20

In Supreme Court at jackson.

M, d. Mckienavy VS.. J. H. Pickard ct al.
RY VIRTUE OF THE DECREE PRO-
~ nounced by the Supreme Court of Ten.
nessse az jackson, in this cause, May 81. 1871.
I WI eher LOT sale TO the highest bidder. IN
thu city Of Memphis, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20

PADUoAH AND MEMPHIS RAILROAD.
Mail Train arrives......~......... ....-"' s.Sg Am
leaveG. .........-.... = OyP.M
The mail train leaves Coyington for Mem.
phis at 4 am. and arrives at CoVington az
$50 pm, Trains leaving Memphis VIII start
j. W. WILBUR. Bup't,
II. H. GIVEN. Asst. Sup't.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
PUBLIC LEDGER.
RAILROAD TINE TABLE.

MEMPHIS AND LOUISVILLE RAILROAD.
Arrives. Leaves.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20

AN, Pm. AN. Pm.
N. 0. Mail daily c.."..., LII 800
Sardis accommodation, -
daily lex. Suada yl-."~9.O) ll.SO
Freight train, daily lex
cept Sunday ........"~ 500 500
Depot at foot of Main street.
Ticket Office, 2S7 Main street., corner of
Modison. M. BURKE, Gen. Sup't.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
MEMPHIS AND cHARL EsT0N R. R.
Arrives. Leaves.

MISSISSIPPI AND TENNESSEE R. R.
Arrives. Leaves.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-09-20
In Supreme Court at jackson.

JUHN H. FREEMAN, Clerk.
Vance * Anderson, Solicitors. III
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Distribution OF funds arising from sheriff
safe of real estate Gf CGroline ana Dani Marks
Confirmed nisi.
Com VS.. james Quinnan; fornicatiOn ant
bastardv True bill.
Com vs.. Chas. Koehler assault aud battery
True bili
Com. ys. Peter Jones' s. false pretenses. True
Com. Va Reese price. ossonlt md bntterv
True bili. i''''' < i'0o' "''""'O anu O"'''i'
with intent "a ftme i'm
Com. VS.. Edw. Harmon ~ peddnng without II
cense. True bil1,
A. H. Tobias adninistralor Of i w McCrea
decd, VS. Hughes q McCres. Rule on defts. fc
plead in 20 DAYS or iudnmcnt go
Petition of Nv P1bst for transfer of restau.
rant license 10 John o. Miller Granted and
bond approved
AUDITORS relort disttibutinu funds Arisinp
from Sheriff,s saie of real estate of Fred Krone
Additoris p MORT ,l,at,jtut a, boionca in hands
of Thos Kemerer. assigaee Of P' ana S, Beers'
Confirmed nlsl
Auditors report distributing funds in Court
arisin from SherSfTs eolo ~ rcoi estate ~ T1eo
Kisner. Confirmed nisi isl " i'''' ''''''' u wv
First and final account of A. A Douglass ad.
ministrator Of estate of E. a. DouElass, decd
Acronnt of r. icnInor, odr,inistrators of tho
estate of W. b. Le0nard deeeased ConfirmeG
absolutely.
istrator Of estate of samuel R1cb. decd Con.
firmed absolutely
First nd final arcount NJ Tboa n Ross axn
ecutor of last viii and Testament of i. w DnS,
decd. Confirmed nisi
First and final account of Thomas Kemerer
guardian Of ReOecca Fink minor child of Levi
FinK, decd. Confirmed absolutely,
First and final account of TbOs Mccormick
admir- of estate of bernard McCOrmlck deC'l .
Confirmed msi
First and final nccount of Fred Craver rdm, "
of estate of Jacob Seffass, deed, Confirmed
nisi.
First and final account of Mary Ann SteideI.
adm'X of estate of George Sfeidel. deed. ION
flimed nis
First and final account of Aaron Shive and
Henry Tucker ndm'rs OF estate of Elias Shiye,
decd Confirmed nisi
Widows appralsement of estate of Fred'k
Schulenburp ,lrc'd Cnnti1med nisi
Widows 1ppf nisement oT estate of Rent #.
Yelger, decd Confirmed nisi
WiuoW's Dppralsement of estnte of r. Frantz
d cd C,rfirmed nisl.
order Of Court to admir- of ESTATE of i. Miller
to sell real estate Return and sale confirned
nisl ~ ~
Auditors report distr1buting amount in hands
of Dan'l Wentz, admir- Of Jacob Mont. deed
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Only Three in1OO.OoO.

READ, PAUSE and REFLECT over the
following: DR.. Coxe's Wild Cherry and
Seneka has proved beyond all doubt to
be the best and most wonderful REMEDY
ever prepared for the speedy relief and
cure Of all coughs, colds, whOoping
cough, asthma, hoarseness, weak lungs,
incipient consumption, and that terrible
nalady--croup. Have yoh delayed try
ing It so long? II so, get bottle cost
ing 80 cts. and use two thirds Of 1t if
not satisfied return the balance and get
your money back. Can anything be
fairer This offer has been accepted b4
over 100, 900 persons using this delight.
full remedy, and only three bottles have
ever been returned. Sold in Lehighton
by a. j. During and G. w. Lentz.
Large bottles so cents; small size % cts.
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Society Meetings.

NFIEITo CASTLE, No. rs, A. o. K. OF THE NJ. @.
and and 4th Monday Of each month, IN Re-
9er's Hall Lehlghton, AZ ';So oo'e,ock +. NJ
=. X. r. s.
BNADBN HUTTES LoDGE, No. 6se, !. O: o. F.,
meets every Tuesday evening Mt o'clock,
in Reber's Hall. Alfred Beck, ~. G.. N.
B. Reber, Secretary.
METUcHEN TRIBE. No. 232. Imp. o. Of r. NJ,
meets In Reller's Hall eve,y saturday II.
r. Kretdler, SaOhem; @. W, Delhi, C. Of r.
PoHo PoCA TRIBE, No. III. Imp. o. II. NJ, meet
on "Wednesday evening OF ench week, ~ go
O'Clock in Public School Hall, Weisspurt.
Pa. G. W. Schwab, 81 JAG. Brong. {. Of r.
LEHaHToN LoDeR, No. 2S4 K of p. meets
on Friday evenings in Reber's Hall, at 1890
o'clOok. J. W. Raudenbush, O. @. T. II.
RatcltH II OF r. and S.
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Public Sales.

Bills for the following sales have been printed
at this Office OF they are advertised in the col
umns of the ADVOCATE:
April a, at 2 O'Clock, p. m.-Store and other
bindings AMI Two lots Of ground in the village
the property Of David Snyder, decd. Henry
Boyer, Admins ratOr.
April II, at O'Clock D. m.-House and lot, prop.
erty Of Nathan Hill, Franklin TWP, one.
half mile east Of WelsspOrt, on the road lead.
ing TO Kresgeville
Saturday, April %, at p. m.-FaTm of lO7
acres. In MahOning township, property OF
John EDberts.
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Runaway.

Mr.. Frank semmel Is the owner Oh several
pretty fast horses and on last Thursday after.
noon he invited the editor Of the Advocate" "a
indulge in short drlve around with hiIh. All
went well until they he'd crossed the bridge on
their return from WeisspOrt when one 6f the
wheels of the buggy broke. The horse became
unmanageaOe and ran away. Both gentlemen
jumped from the buggy, and IN so dong the
editor badly spTained both his ankles while
Mr., Semmel escaped unhUrt. The horse ran up
Bank street at fearfu rate of speed, but out
side of completely demolshlng the buggy he
Did no other damage. and was finally stopped
sate and HOnmd.-lREP.
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The Coal Trade.

THE COAL CoMBINAToN.-The Presidents OF
the coal produc ng anu carrying companies met
agaln Monday, in New York CITY, 20 ratify and
complete what they style combination thnt Is
TO regulate the price OF coal for the en- suing
wear. The committee went INTO ses sion at II ii.
m, and wrestled mantuiy To find sOino device
to satisfy the weaN companies that the Lehign
Valley ltailrOad and ITS dependBnt operators
would hive up TO their engagements. At 1857 D.
m the Presid uts Interested were summure ed
ana they held an hours par auce whiCn result
ed IN the signing Of "A compact chat has no
STRONGER guaranty of good laith chan tn cir sim
pie agreement he arrangements Is that coal
is 10 be advanced htUy cents a ton a soon as the
stock IN the New York ana other markets may
be so far reduced as to make an advance pr4C-
tCAble They dtd not ueem IL praCtic lble to nd
vance at once, OWING tc tue large contracts fny
future deliveries already entered into bv thc
combining companies. l was agreed thr. these
tui ures SHAH be deducted from the ,totrlpafs
OF the contracting com muanles,s so as Lot 10 c,rtI
the gtanC tOtUl previously aE.eg,i upou tor lB4
year le77. Also that no cOntr acts at fixed rates
for deliveries be made subSeQuent TO May 81 n
The following table SHOWS the ouantlv or coal
smpped oNor the snigh Valley ',lilrOad iur he,
Week ehulhH .'ril 7tb 1877, ana for the year as
compared " al tile same tlmD lusT Venrs
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Carbon Co. Industrial socisty.

AT the annual election of this society. held on
Monday last, at the Carbon House, the I0l Ow-
ing n"med gentlemen were elected officers Tor
the ensuing term:
Presldent-JOnas a. HON.
SeCretary-W. NJ. Rapsher
Treasuter-A. g. Dg1lenmaver.
DreCtOrS-Wm. Wagner. VIM. Horn, L. Z.
Semmel. Charles Selfert, Max Schweibintz
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