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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1877-06-13
PROCEEDINGS Of TIE POLICE
JURY.
ALEX ANDRIA,
lima A 1877 {

ALEXANDRIA,
June 4, 1877 |
The Jury met pursuant to adjourn
j. CaIvit, President, in
the chair. The following members
were present:
w. J. Calvit,
G. W. Bolton,
W. f. Smith.
The following members appointed
by the Governor under Act No. 81
of the State Legislature were admit
ted, and their names entered upon
F. Seip,
S. D. Williams,
II. i. Long,
B. C. Duke,
G. Labat.
1t was resolved that owing to the
absence Of some Of the members, the
Jury adjourn until 2 o'clock Z. NJ.
2.O'CLocK P. NJ.
The Jury met pursuant to adj
tournament. The following members
were present:
W. j. Calvit, President,
G.. ". Bolton,
W. f. Smith,
Thos. Woodland,
F. Seip,
S. D. Williams,
B. c. Duke,
H. f. Long,
6. Labat. y
On motion of Mr.. Bolton sundry
claims were referred to the Commit
tee on Finance.
On motion of Mr.. Seip,
Whereas, The Police Jury having
been increased by recent act of the
Legislature adding thereto five mem
bers from the different wards of the
Parish; therefore be it Nv
| Resolved, That it is The sense OF
this body that a reorganization is
rendered necessary. and an election
for officers of the Jury is hereby Or
dered.
Mr.. Smith made a point of order
on this resolution.
The Chair ruled the point well
taken.
MIR. Seip appeal d from the decis.
ion of the Chair. The yeas and nays
being taken, resulted as foIlows:-
Yeas, Messrs. Woodland and Smith
mays, Messrs. Seip, Duke, Bol
ton, Williams, Long and Lahat, g.
Mr.. Seip's resolution was declared in
order.
The resolution was then adopted
by the Jury.
The resignation Of W. E. Taylor
Officer of the Jury, was offered and
accepted.
The resignation of W. J. Calvit
President of the Jury, was offered
and accepted.
On motion of MIR. Seip Mr.. Calvi'
was appointed President pro TEN
On motion of Mr.. Bolton certain
petitions of citizens relating to roads
and bridges be referred to commit
tee on roads and bridges.
On motion the Jury adjourned I'M
til tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock
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ALEXANDRIA, I
June 8. 1877. {

June ., 1877. )
The Jury met pursuant to adjourn.
ment. F. Seip President, in the chair.
All members were present. The min
ntes Of yesterdays meeting were read
and accepted. ~
On motion Of Mr.. CalSit,
Resolved, That the Tax Collector DO
prohibited from receiving all certid.
Gates issued by the Clerk Of the Dis-
t,ict Court to parties for attendance a.
witnesses before the Grand Jury, aud
certificates issued to all witnesses can.
trary to provisions of Sec. 4 of Act No.
7 Of the Legislature Of 1877 approved
March 2lst, 1877.
Resolved, That the Presiden: of this
Jury be authorized to let out aud con.
tract 70. the Public printing in accord
ance with Sec. 10 of Act No. ~ OF Acts
of the Legislature of 1877 and report at
the next meeting Of this Jury.
The Committee appointed to visit
the Parish jail report that the Jail is
in abnut it's usual condition, aud in
need of certain repairs to be done on
the main building. which in our npin-
ion. can be deferred for the present,
hut as a Privy is indispensable. We
recommend an appropriation to bc
made to build one at once. On motion
the report was adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Calhoun, 80
Resolved, That the President be al.
th"rized to appoint a Committee Of
three to ascertain the probable cost Of
building Privy at the Parish Jail, and
report at our next meeting-wllereup-
on the President appointed the follow.
ing gentlemen on said Committee !:
Messrs. Duke, Calvit and Williams.
On motion Of Mr.. Bolton,
! Resolved, That from and after tho
passage of this Ordinance, the Sheriff
shall be allowed fifty cents per day for
; maintaining each prisoner in the Par
isli Jail, which amount shall include
allowance for fuel, lights, cooking
utensils, ETC., instead of being paid for
in addition as heretofore.
| The Finance Committee then sub.
mittcd their report.
| tS / IbuuLC SOHVUuItbCO ACnOib So"
vorably on the following claims to-wit:
T. Spence Smith, juror on in
quest ~ w
A. vaudegar, juror inquest. 2 90
John Anderson, juror inquest 90
John Green, juror inquest. 90
W. f. Taylor, Officer Of the
Jury, in full ..-......... 80 81
Y. W. Porter, recording De-
linquent Tax. Rolls, APP
J proved for. ............. l62 O0
III. A. Williams. for books q" !
T. purchased for Recorder. lo4 W
W. S. Ridge, work done for
Parish ................. 43 W
James L. Behan, commits
sioner of election. ..... w
DR.. A. Cockeril!e. balance in
full IS salary Parish Ply. - -
stefan ..,............, - os
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ALEXANDRIA,

June 9, 1904
The Jury met pursuant to adjourn.
,ment--F. Scip, President, in the
chair. All members were present.
The minutes of yesterdays meet
ing were read and adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Long,
Whereas large number Of citizens
have pettionea the P. Jury to move
the bridge across Bayou Boeutf known
as DIR. Carua's bridge, lower down
the bayou on account Of piece of
road that is impossible for loaded
wagons at certain seasons of the
year, that we think the.best interests
Of all parties in particular and the
Parish in general can best be served
by letting the bridge remain where it
now is and assisting them to caus.
waying the bad road, and for this
PURPOSE we appropriate the sum of
$4,000 out of the Bridge Fund to
assist them in causwaying the road
on the pinewoods side OF Bayou
Boenf, in the lane between Mrs. C.
c. Martins and DR.. r. H. Carnal's,
and that we appoint W. H. Ran.
dolph, r. H. Carhal and P. B. Comp.
ton commissioners to let ont said
work to the best of their ability, and
to receive the same according to the
contract they make, and report how
the work has been done as early as
possible to this Jury. ,ssJ
On motion of Mr.. Calhoon,
Resolved, That in accordance with
a petition offered from the people oil
the pinewocds section in regard tc
the losses sustained by them by the
careless burning of of the woods
that hereafter it be made penal Of
fence to set fire to or burn of the
said woods at any time before thu
frst day of March or after the frs,
day of May in any year, and that an,
person violating this Ordinance shall
be subject to fine of $4,000, or i'm
prisonment for not less than ten no
more than thirty days, which fin,
shall be collected by any Justice o
the Peace, and on conviction of th,
offender one-half of the fine shall Q,
to the informer and the remainder t,
the Parish.
The Jury adjourned until
o'clock P. NJ. -
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1877. CR.
May u. By Cash paid 7 NJ
Wells being money re-
funded for Stray Mare
illegally sold by Caesar
Morgan .............. 8 90
June2. BY Cash paid H. Luck
EFT 10 per cent Commits
sion on sl2O 50 Court
House ........,...... IL o.
BY cash paid Fl. Luck
EFT 10 per cent Commits
sion on 1920 SO Bridge - 0s
June s. IRE asurer's Commits
sions Oh $277 &C Cur
rency at q per cent. 6 rs
TT easurer's Commits
sons on $2720 Parish
Scrip at ~ per cent. SO 90
Parish Scrip paid to Po-
lice Jury .......... 2s4l SO
Currency Bridge Fund
paid to Police Jury ..... l05 70
Currency Court House
Fund paid to Police Jury lis 80
Balance on hand Estray
account ..---. % 80
Ten per cent commission
paid H NJ. Robinson on
500 Parish Script ..... 60
Treasurers Commissions
on S203 80 at II per cent %
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2 O'CLOCK P. NJ.


The Jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment--F. Seip, President, in the chair.
All members We're present.
On motion of w. j. Calvit,
Resolved, That hereafter the front
room in the lower side of the Court
House, upstairs, he and the same is
hereby set aside as the place in which
all sessions of the Police Jury shall be
held, and that the sum of $50 90 be
and the same is hereby appropriated
to furnish the said room with secure
place for keeping the Records, etc.;
and with other required appurtenan-
ces, and that B. c. Duke and the Clerk
Of the Jury be appointed committee
to have the required work done before
tho next meeting of the Jury.
On motion of Mr.. Duke,
Resolved, That the Tas Collector be
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9 O'clock p. NJ

. CLOCK Z. NJ.
The Jury met pursuant to adjourn
nent. F. Seip, President, in the
Chair. Members present w. j.
Calvit, G. W. Bolton, B. C. Duke, S.
d. Williams, Thos. Woodland, w. 4.
Smith, G. Lahat, j. A. Calhoon.
On motion claims presented by GER
tain pa,ticS were referred to the ri
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2 O'CLOCK P. NJ.

The jury met pursuant to adjourn.
ment--F. Seip, President, in the
chair. The following members were
present:
W. ]. Calvit,
&. W. Bolton,
Thos. Woodland,
w. E. Smith,
S. D. Williams,
G.. Lahat,
B. G. Duke. -
Absent. A. Calhoon.
The report of the Treasurer was
submitted to the Jury and was on
motion referred to the Committee on
Finance.
The Finance Committee then sub
mitted the following report:
The Finance Committee beg
leave to submit this report: That
they have carefully examined the
books and accounts Of the late Par,
ish Treasurer, james Moore, and fine
the same correct. A Tabular State
ment is herewith submitted, also q
statement of outstanding indebted
ness of the Parish
The report was adopted by thu
Jury.
TREASURER'S REPORT.
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~ RESUME OF DELINQUENT TAXES.

KESUNE OF DELINQUENT TAXES.
Total amt due in Script. 1885 81
Amount due in Currency. 1929 70
Total amt due on Real Es-
tate 1924 w
On motion the Jury adjourned until
to-morr0w Mt 8 o'clock A. NJ.
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ALEXANDRIA,,

ALEXANDRIA,
Jure 5, 1878
The Jury met pursuant to adjourn,
ment-W. j. Calvit, President pro
TEN in the chair. The roll was call
ed and the following members were
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-06-29
FINANCIAL AND UUMBE GA.

There was very little activity displayed
this morning in the leading articles of
trade, with few orders on the market to
be hlled and but a small local trade DO
ing, which is caused by the months
business drawing to a close. CORN
was easier, with a fair demand and re.
ceipts by river of over 1000 sacks, which
at noon weakened the market to some
extent. Several lots on the elevator
changed hands at 57@59lc, and selling
from store and in small lots at 6lG63e
CORNMEAL was lower and prices nm.
settled on account OF receipts. iobhing
at " 8OCG2 So, and selling from store at
$3.l0@3 20. OATS weak and he wv
with tull receipts and Offering in first
hands at 45@48e; selling from stors AT
52@55c HAY is quiet and unsettled
with quotations nominal and unchanged
FLOUR remains quiet and inactive. with
only a small trade doing; low grades are
not much in request, family brands rules
at 5000 per barrel. WHEATis in good
demand with light receipts; No. 2 red
rules at 81. 60@l 10 per bushel. BRAN
is in light supply with prices irmer, and
salos Of wheat at $ll@l2 per ton; corn
l2@l3 per ton. POTATOES are weak
and heavier, with the receipts 10 excess
OF the demand; sales from wagons loose
rule at 81. 5O@259 for barrel measure.
ment; choice for shipment, 81 5000 per
barrel. APPLES are in fair request,
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NE. 26i4.l
Northeastern Notice.

In the Chancery Court Of Shelby county.
Tennessee-Camphell Wallace ct al. vs.. N,
p. Jarnagin OF al.
TT APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
i this cause, that the defendants, Moses j.
Wicks, a citizen Of California, also Warren
Smith Newcomb, Horatio d. Rewcomb, II.
Victor Newcomb and Mary G. Newcomb, in
dividually, and IL. v. Newcomb, John b.
Smith and ThOs. l.. Barrett. as executors ofthe
estate Of II. D. Newcomb, deceased, citizens
Of Kentucky, and all non residents of the
State Of Tennessee; it is therefore ordered
that they make their appearance herein at
the courthouse in the city of Memphis,
Tennessee, on or before the FIRST Monday in
August, 1877, and plead. answer or demur to
eomplainants bill, or the same will be taken
for confessed, as TO them and set for hearing
OK parto, and that q copy Ofthis order be pub.
lished once a week, for four successive weeks,
In tho Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of June, 1877.
A oOpy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
By II. j.. BLACK, d. @. and M.
CAN'T, Patterson & Lowe, Solicitors for
cOmplainants. Q3-q9-l05-lll
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RIVER M%TELLlGEN0E.
BOATS LEAVING D

BOATS LEAVING Toby.
eriats Point. Coahoma................5 nm
Louis, Grand TOWer. ......-. .......5 pm
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Grand Tower, Yieksburg.
City Of Helena, st. Louis.
Coahoma, Friar's Point.
ALT Stevens, 81. Louis.
A. G. Donually, Ohio river.
Belleof Texas, Arkansas river.
DEPARTURES
Steamer A. J..White, Arkansas City.
City Of Helena, V~icksburg.
a. G. Donnally, New Orleans.
BOATS IN PORT.
James d. Parker, Grand Tower, ALI
Stevens, Co-homs, Belle Of Texas.
Condition OF the Rivers.
The river at this point declined
2 inches in the twenty-four hours
ending at neon to-day, and now
~ feet 4 inches above low
water mark. At Cairo the rise yes
was z inches, the rise beng
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mo. 1921
NOH-R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby County,
Tenn. -Jo ohm p. Trezevant OF al. VS.. Chas.
Hewitt OF al.
1T APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
4 this cause. that the defendants, Charles
Hewitt and Il. G, Flanagan (%citizens of st.
Louis, MOI and the Life Association of
America arc all non-residents of the State of
Tennessee; that co%mplainants filed their bill
herein June 4, 1877, alleging an Indebtedness
due them from said Hewitt IL Flanagan in
tho 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 Sholby county, Tennessee; il
Is therefore ordered that they make their
appearance herein, at the courthouse,
IN the city Of Memphis. Tennessee, on or
before tho first Monday In August, 1877,
and plead, answer or demur TO complain
ants bill, or tho same will DO taken for con.
Tossed as 10 them and eot for hearing OK parte;
and that q COPY Of this order be published
once q week. for four successive weeks, in the
Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of June, 1877.
Ae0py- Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, @. and M.
ByR. j. BLACK. d. o.. aud M.
Metoalf 4 Walker, Soils. for comAainants,
S0-9,-l0l lN VT"
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PADUcAH AND MEMPHIS RAILROAD.
PVR1Io LEseEE UsFIcE.

N HAN
There's nothing new.under the sun
from a financial standpoint Business
is in s ! e,hargie state, without any hope
OF a change till after the 6rs,, when tits
believed BY some that things viii be a
little better, at least fora few days. Ex-
change is in fair supply, as follows:
New York and Eastern demand, buying
st par and selling 8, te premium; New
Orleans buying at C discount and selling
at par. Street rates fer money are ll9
2lper cent per month. In tie local stock
narke; there is no material change;
county scrip was il better demand.
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KNIGHTS or HONOR.

FoUSTAIx Lopez, No. &6-meets FIRST and
third tuesday evenings in Natems Hall, No,
- Second street. az 5 O'clock. J. B. Aldrich,
Dictator; Vim. MeElrOy, Reporter.
UNIrY LODGE No. 2l7-meets every Wednss-
day night 81 Hall. No. &s SeeoAd street. up-
Etairs. (. n. Hearn, Dictator; A. B. Hill,
Reporter.
CHELSEA LoDGE. No 2o-meets I'd and lth
Thursday in each month, at Brick Church.
W. z. Mitchell, D.; A. J. Knapp. K
GEKNA1IA LODGE. No. 359-meets "a and 9Th
Tuesdays in each month al 26 Second street,
up-stairs. jacob Braun. Dictator; JOIN r.
Kleiner. Reporter.
MKNPKIs Lopez. No. l96-meets every Mon
day evening in Natoma Hall, No. 2S Second
street. al * o'clock. W. r. Hodges, Dicta-
tor; G. Z Tucker. Reporter.
DnMOsD LODGE, No 5ss-meets the second
and fourth Monday evenings Of the month az
SO'el0ck. az Natoma Hall, No. S93 Second
street. A j.. Wheeler, D.; Il. A. Tatum. r.
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LEDGER.
0 pIRKCFORY.

N ,oas,,. X
s,urH MEMPHIS, No. Is-mests I'd Friday
In .ach month, in Odd Fellows Hail. I'm
Nelson, v NJ; B Pullen. Sec'y.u
-. .s0E moSsS. N ;n Sda FsIIoWs Han. cM
CARROLL W nj; John Beamish, Sec,y..
LEILA Scorf, No. 2s9-meets LIST Wednesday
In each month, in Odd Fellews Hall. A S
Myers, w M; Lyle. Sec'y.,
DFSOrO. No. &-meets 50. trlday IN each
mont N odd Fellows Hall. William
Son, ~ NJ; AT H White, Sec.y.,
.aeh msnth. In odd Rellows' Hall. James S
Carpenter, W NJ; Al Knapp, See'y.
ROYAL no
PuNN Charm. No. 4-meets I'd Monday Of
-.oh meuth-st Masonic hsll; N osyeso
Block. Robt. Galloway. N, y. Il. p; John
MTsaIs CHAPTER, No. s5-nests st Ma
sonic Hall, in 9ayeso Block, Sd Monday ef
asnh month, B. X. Pullen, VI. II. d. p;
John D. HUM, Acting Secretary.
r. n I. n.
IuRKKA C0uNoIL, No. 6-meen 81 Ianrs-
day Of each month-st Masonic Hall, IN 6a{-
90 Block. B. T. Halter, ii. Ih.i A. ).
wheeler H''' -mrtlas.
CYRxNH CowMAKpEEI, No. 4-meets 9Th NOR
day OF each month at Masonic Hal. GSyoSo
Flock. I'd WorshAm, 4. c.; T.. J. BArehus,
Rec.
al tuesday Of each month at Masonic Hall.
Gayoso Bloch. b. y. Halter, 1. c.; A. ].
KSIsEfs oF RxD Cross or CONSTANTINE
meets first and third Saturdays Of each month
AZ Masonic Hall. L. B. Hatch. N. P. s.; 7.
j. Barohus. r.
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.. .. +. D~IREUT0Ex.
odd Fellows. HAn. ssrnss Main Aaa EOrtA
Court Etreeo,

DAD Fellows. HAH. ssrnsr Main and EOrtA
Court street,,
NxEPErs LoDsR, No. e-nesh every Tuss-
day. A. J. Knapp, \. g.; IT. Leske. '.
g.; L. 5. Burr, sseretaryi ". 3 kr1ee
cSIcr1sav LoDsE, No. s-nss.s every Non
DAY niSht. A. D. Gibson, n. g.; I. }.
Hogan. V. g.; John A. aelt. Treasurer;
ThsmAs Bacon. P. s.
SCHILLER LODex. No. lAo-nests ever we'd
assdAy night Ed Bohle. y. e. J. }. IAN
ner, y. e. CAAs. Berzer. Secretary l..
Ottenheinsr. Treasurer.
aIxEER 1 seS, No. if-nests every Friday
night. VIZ French, n. g.; h. a. Catr2ii,
v. d.; WR. Hsary, p. and X. s.; >. >. VIII
kins. Treasurer.
TharsdRy evening At Odd Fellows Hall. J.
P.YOanr. n. g.; Frank Lamont. V. g.; W.
II. Noysssa. Secretary; 5. c. Io0f. Treas.
HARV0Nr LODsE No. l9A-meets every Tues
day night at Odd Fellows, Hall. corner Besl
and fernando streets. R. j.. Walker. N,
e.: d. A. Mc0mber, v. g.; I. j. walker,
SeciE g. W. Miller, Treasurer.
DKsKKx L0DsE,
NEEPEs DKsREE Lopez No. S-Mesb Grst
saturday ef each month. c. N. Carroll, D.
NJ; ga r. Jack, y. D. NJ; Z. u. Hssrn lst
A. b. M; D. @. Reahard, ID A. d. N; I,
?. Holland. Ssciy; p. W. Smith. Treas.
E0LNPKKSrs.
8lYoso EEoLNPNEyT, No. s-mests or the
iyt and Cd Thursday nights Of each month.
W.K. French. c. P; P. c. Smith, ID. r;
Henry Clements, s. W.; Thos. Bacon. scribe;
John A. Holt, Treasurer; Dave keahard'
NrsPHrs RxclrPuxF, no. &-neets 9dand
an Thursday nights Of each month j. J.
Ross, c. p; S. s. Garrett, d. P: John g.
Sick, S. W; ]. 7. Leake. J. W; G. h Pills
chke, scribe; john W. WAynssburg. Treas.
GExKRAL RELIEF coNKTrTEE-D. I; Porter.
Chairman. S Front street; Jshn W. WAVES
burg. Memphis Oil Co., Secretary and Treas-
urer, H. 6ronauer. ]. b. Shepherd, B. K.
Pullen. D. 6. Reahard.
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Friday, July 10, 1877,

betwee the hours of IL o'clock an and 4
O'Clock p.m.. in front of the Office OF Roysts-
Waldran * Bacon, No. 27S Main street. Nam.
phis, Tenn, sell for cash. TO the highest rid
der, the following described real estate living
and being In the city OF Memphis. county az
ehel0y, and State Of Tennessee, tO-uit.
A certain lot or parcel Of ground. being A
part Of lot No. 2, in block %, as laid dow on
tne plan OF said city and bounded as follows,
viz: Beginning at the northeast angle on fhs
Intersection Of talbot and Shelby streets.
thence eastwardly along the north side al
Talbot street one hundred and fifty FEE, To-
stake; thence "northwardly parallel 10 Shelby
street tbirty-seYen and a half feet. sEenes
westwardly parallel to Talbot street one hun-
dred and fifty feet 20 a stake in the east linz
OF Shelby street; thence s~outbwardly sIons
the east line Of Shelby street hirtv-ssxe- and
a half feet to the beginning. said lot beincs
part OF lot conveyed by U. w. Cherry To 10
Terry, I'd November, 1855, and BY said Terrv
conveyed 10 Samuel Mansfield. 16th Anil
1889, and by said Mansfield to +. W Robert,,
son, IN trust, etc., and by said Mans6eIS ana
wife and trustee, Il. W. Robertson. 10 -
McManus on the 18th January IS6i ana h.
said MeAianus to Mary o, Hnnter h. 49,
dated April 81, 1857. The said trusS deed
under which this sale is TO be made was exc
e0ted by Nj. q. Hunter and her husband. w
Z. Hunter; and the equity OF REDEMPTION Is
waived in said deed. The title to the nronsrtv
is believed to be good, but l shall sell sna
convoy as trustee only. '"i anu
- N. l., BACON, Trustee.
ESTES " BLLETT, Attorneys. Q4'1I6
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LEGAL.
1884 A. d.
Attachment Notice.

In the Circuit Court Of Shelby county, Tenn,
June u, lS77-J. W. Knott and Sallie W.
Knott VS.. W.. P. Dunnerant, N. II. DObbs,
NJ. j. Wicks and NJ. L. Wicks.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ANCILLARY AT.
i tachment having been sued out under Sec
ton -o Of the Code Of Tennessee, and re-
turned into court levied by punishment on
A. M. Boyd az Son upon the money, property
and effects Of the defendants. NJ. j. Wicks
and NJ. L.. Wicks, and affidavit having been
made that tho defendants are justly indebted
to plaintiffs in the sum Of si400. by note and
account, and that said NJ. J. and NJ. L. Wicks
are non-residenis of the State of Tennessee ;
il is therefore ordered that the said defend
ants, M. j. Wicks and NJ. L. Mioks, 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 Monjay in September next and de-.
fend said attachment suit within the time
prescribed by law. or the same will be pro-
ceeded with OK parte, and that a copy of this
order be published once q week for four con.
s~eoutive weeks in tho Public Ledger.
A copy attest, this 18th day of June, 1877.
b. Il. COLEMAN, Clerk.
By JOIN D. SMITH, d. c..
Clapp q Meux, Attorneys for plaintiffs.
sl-97- 103-lC9
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from the Missouri; at St. Louis it
rose 6 inches, with s5 feet 6 inches
on the gauge; at Pittsburg the rise
was , inches, with 3 feet 5 inches
on the gauge; at Cincinnati it fell
s inches, with IA feet 8 inches on
gauge; at Louisville 4 inches, with
Z feet 9 inches on the gauge; at
Evansville it is stationary, with IL
feet on the gauge. Cumberland
fell Q inches at Nashville, with 6
feet 6 inches on the gauge. Ar
kansas rose 2 inches at Little Rock,
with 10 feet 6 inches on the gauge.
White river is shrinking, with a fair
stage of water from JaeksOnpOrt to
the mouth. At Helena the MissiS-
sippi was on a stand; at Vicksburg
it fell l inch.
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DEUTsCHER B%RUDER.BUND.

DEUTsoHER BKuDER-BgE meets lst Sunday
hall. Y. q. schsper, Pres't; g. A. Junker-
mann, Vice pres't; W. Glaentzer, sec'y: II.
W. Schultze. Treas'r; Aug Zweiiel and John
H~andwerker, Sick COMMITTEES fer Northern
Division; John Wendell and John Margle,
sick Committee for southern Division.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-06-29
Saturday, July 81, 1877,

between the hours Of II o'clock am. and -
O'Clock N. at the southwest corner of Court
square, in tho city of Memphis, Shelby
county, Tom. sell to the highest bidder. for
cash, the following described lot or parcel of
land situated in Shelby county, Tenn, in
sutlers division in the city Of Memphis, in
Beginning at a stake on Elliott street two
hundred and fifty feet from the northeast
corner Of block No, 5, and running thence
seventy feet east with Elliott street 10 astake.
thence south two hundred feet to a stake;
north two hundred feet to the beeinninS
said lot lying next to the bayou, on the west
side Of 1t. Equity Of redemp tion waived.
g-l8 l.. TIFFANY RISK. Trustee.