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CHANCERY SALES.
Chaneery Sale of Real Estate,

No 22q7- Chancery Court of Shelby cOunty-C. j
WidOerger, Adm'x of John Wildberger, vs.. Phoebe
Meinrath ct al
BY virtue of an interlocutoTy decree for sale, en-
tered in the above cause on the Sd day OF July,
1878, will sell, at public auction, TO the highest
bidder, in front of the Clerk and Masters office,
Courthouse Building, Main street. Memphis Tenn,
Saturday, August 10. 1875,
within legal hours. the following described property,
situated In Shelby county, Tenn, to-w!t: Commenc-
ing at the northeast corner of John Wildberger's
305-acre tract; running west to a stake on the Cow
Island road thence south with said Cow Island road
TO stake; thence due east to stake on the eastern
boundary line OF said 3, tract; thence north
with said boundary line to the beginning, contain
ing nine q) acres, more or less together with all
the appuTtenanceS thereuntO belonging.
Terms of Sale-On credit OF IL months; pur-
chaser to execute note with approved security; lien
retained to further secure the purchase money.
Equity of redemption barred. This July 10, 1873.
Z. A. COLE, Clerk and Master.
Dahney NJ Scales. Sol. for cOmnln't.
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By Universal Accord,

AYERS CATHARTIC PILLS are the best of all puIga
tives for family They the product of long,
atoriOus, and successful chemical Investigation
and their extensive USE by PHYSICIANS In their prac
tce, and by all civilized nations proves them the
best and most efectual purgative Pill that medical
0ience can devise. Being purely vegetable no harm
arise from their use. In intrinsic value and Gu
rative powers no other Pills can be compared with
Them and every person, knowing their virtues will
employ them, when needed. They keep the system
in perfect ORDER and maintain in healthy action the
whole machinery of life. HIld. searching and
eectual, they specially adapted to the needs OF
the digestive apparatus, arrangements of which
they prevent and cure, if timely taken. They are
the best and safest physic to employ for children,
and weakened constitutions, where a mild, but
effeetual, cathartic is required.
For SALE BY ALI. DEALERS.
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DRY GOODS
TBY TELEGRAPH.

NEW YORK, July 31.-COtton goods fairly active
in fret hands and prices generally firm Discounts
have been reduced on some makes of bleached cot
tons. Dark and medium fancy prints in fair re-
quest WOrsted dress goods more active. Fancy
casslmeres quiet WoTsted coatings and Kentucky
lpSSa active
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SHELBY COUNTY
BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION

TJNHE above Association are now ready to issue
L their third series of stock. After an unprece-
denied successful years business, and having pio-
neered an entirely new field In Building and Loan
Association business are authorized from the r.
suit In stating TO borrowers or non borrowers that we
can guarantee them the best paying stock In the
city, Subscriptions will be received by the Secretary
at the office of the Association. Is Madison street,
or by any of the Directors.
DfRECToEs -Hon. Jacob I thompson, DR.. D. T. Por-
ter, NJ Gavin, John Gum, r. ID. Goodwin. Thomas
Holman. Jr.. p. NJ. Winters, Judge c. W. Heiskell,
81. W. GIeibel, W. j. McDermott T. ID Jo-Gan.
Hon. JACOB THOMPSON. ...............-P President
THOMAS HOLMAN, JR =. .......... Vice-Presdent
DR. D. T. PORTER ......... ........ Treasurer
W. J. MCDERMOTT.. ............ Secretary
BELCHER IL JORDAN ...-.--- ATTORNEY $
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CnTTNN.

Liverpool spots yester lay advanced 1-16d,
and were active, and timer; arrivals were l32d bet
ter New York spots were strong and l-lbd higher
futures quiet. steady, and two TO five points
higher our market was strong. with good demand
and offerings yeri sparse. Cotton was held higher
but quotations remained unaltered as follows:
a,nltnc. n. IL :, n -. q mnrnfIInna
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Saturday, August 10, 1875
Chancery Sale of Real Estate.

No 1875 hancery Court OF Shelby county-Por-
ter, Taylor 4 Co. VS.. j. II. Williams ct al.
BY virtue of interlocutory decree for sale, en-
tered In the above cause on the 2Sth day OF June,
1878, will sell, at public auction. to the highest
bidder in front of the clerk and master Office, COURT
house building, Main street, Memphis, Tenn on
Saturday, August II, IS7S,
within legal hours the following described property,
situated In Shelby county Tennessee to-wtt: Known
as part OF lot No. 10, in block 55 Beginning at a
stake 50 feet west of the Intersection of the south
line of Vance street with the west line of Orleans
street, thence west 30 feet; thence south with Pet
tits east line 1873 feet to 20foOt alley; thence east
with the north line of said alley 30 feet; thence
north 156 7-12 feet to the beginning
Terms of Sale-Cash. Equity OF redemption
barred. July 1S 1878. & A. COLE, and n.
Smith Collier, Soils. for complnt
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Toe New YORK huItstia. OF Monday, reports: 1.-THE
inclination OF values is toward higher level with
further advance made for the day, and the feeling
quite firm "a Ong pretty much the entire line. The
greatest advance has been ma te options COM
mencing with the next crop and extending into
the winter, with November apparently quite favor
ite with two leading operators, while August,
though showing some movement still giving evil
dence of having been pretty well worked out. OF
actual cotton the outward movement continues free
while the cable adviceS are firm and Liverpool con-
tinues TO hold up WE'LL though elO ing quietly. The
sickness reported at New Orleans Goes not amount
ANYTHING as element 70 influence the market The
crop accounts retain pretty much all the previous
encOura cling features and from several sections an
early commencement toward the seabOard is again
advised For spots there has been q very good de
mand. considering the day of the week, and the
movement includes quite fair amount taken for
Liverpool though the mole general tendency Of sup
piles Is toward the home cons Imptye Outlet.''
LBT TELEGRIPHT
The following are the New York marSet reports
for yesterday: Ordinary. - 1860; good ordinary,
10 I1-lGc; low mdIlng, ! 7-itc; middng,
/ iIsc; good mldClng. - l-IGc. At 1890, firm.
strOng-some sales lsc higher; 1910, steady and
Lice higher; 2:.}5. steady. sales, $50 bales.
The following are the closing rates I'm New York
futures for yesterday and day before:
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RIVER NEWS.
Weather md RIVER.

The table and dispatches below give OH
cal particulars concerning the weather ana rivers
OFFICE SIGNAL SERVICE Obs. y. ,: A.
MEMPHIS. July 81, 1873.
Above low Changes.
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OVERLOOK MOUNTAIN HOUSE

CATSKILE FOUNTAINS, Woodstock
Ulster County. New York, IS NOW OPEN.
House is new. contains all modern Improvements,
and furnished throughout in the best man.
ner. Transient board, 81 per day. Reasonable
terms for week or month. Best place on the noun
tains for those troubled with hay fever, u being
$500 feet above tide water. Telegraphic ,amuni-
cation with ali points. FOR circulars, address
James Smith, Manager,
OVERLOOK MOUNTAIN HOUSE,
WOODSTOCK Ulster comfy NEW YORK
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NOTICES.
Notice to Contractors.

MO. 2SI2-At meeting of the Board of Super
IN visors Of Pamela county Mississippi, to be be-
gun and held at the Courthouse of said county in
the town of Sardis, on the FIRST MONDAY IN AU-
GUST, 1873, sealed proposals Will be received,
l. For erection OF an Iron Bridge at or near BE
mont Crossing, on Tallahatche river, per specif-
cations and plan on file with the Clerk.
2. For erection of Trestlng and Piling on ap-
proaches of same, as per specifications on file with
said Clerk.
3. For Repairs of Earthwork leading to said bridge,
as per specifications on file with said Clerk.
The Board reServng the right TO reject any and all
bids. Bond and security In double amount of bids
to be entered into said day at time of letting
out Bridge to be guaranteed for the term of five
years.
Proposals are hereby invited to do the work
jy11 thu NJ. q. LITTLEJOHN, Clerk.
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WORKINGMEN'S
Building and Loan Association

tissues new series OF stock every quarter; com
l. menced business in 1878, and has beer and l.
a SUCCESS. Stated meetings held on FIRST TUES
DAY EVENING of each month. at their office. 20
Madison street, upstairs. to make loans. Eighth Sc
nes commences July l, 1873 Subscribe now.
Money to Loani Stock for Salei No Back Dues
L. LAGRILL, President
CHAS T. PATERSON Secretary
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MISS. AND TENN. R. R. co.

coupons of Consolidated Bonds, series 3d." o.
" this company, will be paid, either at the Union
and Planters Bank. Memphis. or the Importers and
Traders National Bank, New York. Holders of the
few outstanding old bonds of the company will add
much to the value of their securities by promptly
exchanging them for the new Consolidated Bonds.
s. 81 LAMB
Secretary and Treasurer.
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sTATIOEs

'Below high water mark OF 1874.
LOCAL OBSERVATIONS YESTERDAY.
Time. Bar iheT Wind. nan Weather
ZOO am 3O.O4 SO 8 Clear.
200 pm. pass 80 S.W. Clear.
300 pm,I 2n.qq ~ 3 W. Clear.
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ELECTRIC BELTS
For Self-aPplieatiOn to any part Of the body,
meet every requirement
The most learned physicians and scientific
men of Europe and this country indOrSe them.

stood the test for upward of thirty years, and
are protected by Letters-Patent in all the
principal countries of the world. They were
Appliances at the great Worlds Exhibitions
Paris, Philadelphia, and elsewhere and
have been found the most valuable, safe,
simple, and efficient known treatment for
rlsaf of
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BON Aqua SPRINGS

BoARD-Per month, S35; per week, $40: per day
81. Special RACES for families. Children and serv.
ants, half price.
Railroad fare orthe round trip 80 g. Correspond
ence invited. Address So Bon Aqua Springs Assoca-
tion, or A. GENNETT, Business Manager,
Bon Aqua Springs, Tenn
DR.. A; Morrison. Resident Physician For those
who enjoy horseback or buggy riding, first-class
commodations for those who take their own vehicles
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SUMNER BOARDING.. IS West 81 st
street. New York.
\ rs. BULKLEY will accommodate visitors to the
1Nl city during the summer months. with frstclass
rooms. with or without board, at moderate rates
Her house is located between Broadway and Fifth
avenues is most accessible from the various Ferries
being within two minutes walk of the Elevated Rail-
roads and six lines of Cars and Stages.
References-Dr. T. Gaillard Thomas, New York;
Rev. T. ID. Wtherspoon, Petersburg, Va; Rev. VIM.
e BOggS. MemDhiS. Tenn.
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Special Notice to Tourists.

TINE Lake Superior Transit Company is running
i Ten Splendid Passenger Steamers between
Buffalo and Duluth and intermediate ports. Five
sallings weekly. For Information apply to
ct EVANS. Gen'l MANAGER. Buffalo ~. ".
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DR.. M. j. ROSSEL,

Sc East Court street, Memphis.
OFFERS his services In the practice of Medicine
~ Obstetrics, and diseases of Women and Children.
He ESPECIALLY Offers his services
to married women whose health has
been Impaired by too frequent child
bearing.
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To St0ne-C0ntract0rs.

CITY ENGINEERS OFFICE. |
- MEMPHIS, July 81. 1873.
e- Sealed proposals will be received at this Office
until IL O'Clock M Friday, August lst, for stone
Pavement on Madison street, from Fourth street to
NJ. and c. Depot The city reserves the right to re-
1ect all OF the proposals. For further infor-
nation apply to the undersigned.
j. a. HUMPHREYS. Acting City Engineer.
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PULVERMACHER'S
ELECTRIC BELTS AND Ban
HEALTH, STRENGTH, AND ENERGY,

cure these various diseased condition
all other means fail, and we offer the
convincing testimony direct from the
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Nj. Id. L. STEWART,
kTTORNEY-AT-LAW
SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY,

Ohce--NO. III Main Street, MEMPHIS.
WILL practice In the Courts OF Law ana ChsI
w Gerry IN West Tennessee and North MiSSiSls
sippi ard give special attention Ia coIIac,ons
Off
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after drugging in vain for months and years.
Send now for Descriptive PAMPHLET and
THE ELECTRIC QUARTERLY, a large Illus
trated Journal, containing full particulars
and INFORMATION WORTH THOUSANDS Cop
les mailed free. Address,
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Bar AUoid bogus appliances claiming eIecy
trio qualities. Our Pamphlet explains hOW to
DISTINGUISH the genuine from; the spurious.
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LOAN ASSOCIATION
MECHANICS
Building and Loan Association.
DIRECTORS

New Series, New Series, New Series!
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Maximum thermometer. 30 deg.
Minimum thermometer. as deg.
W. M'ELRON. Sig. Ser
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Cotton Exchange Quotations.
.CtH-
Cation statement.

Market strong and held higher Sales $50 bale,
, 1878-06-01
S3ayiOn kicH,s.

The opposition feYer has reached Dayton,
Oh tie enemy.
One Of the elitors of the Chronicle, on ae-
count of iil-heaith. contetnplates retiring
from the newspaper business,
Since Ike opening OF navigation over l5O
tons OF freight have been landed at Grange
city. The down freishts from that point,
for the same period, amount to GOO tons.
It is reported that the fruit crop, after al
will he quite abundant This is good news,
for the impression was abroad that the fruit
crop in this country was entirely destroyed
by frost.
Vine Favor informs the Chronicle that a
town site viii soon be laid off at his place,
three miles and hall from POmer0y, and
fourteen miles from the landing. Prospect
i've towns are numerous i'll the upper coun-
try.
A correspondent writing from Pomeroy TO
the Chronicle says: j. Ill. Stahl, OF Walla
Waila, of lager beer fame, bought ground in
town for the purpose of erecting brewery
He means business. IS lie has ordered the
lumber for the same.
The travelling public are notified that the
new Territorial road surveyed last fall, from
Dayton to Palouse City, is now open and
ready for travel This road passes through
the main towns between Walla Walia and
the Palorse country. 1t is great help to
the thriving village of Almota, and the peo-
pie there appreciate it. An excellent grade
has been made out from Snake river on the
Columbia side.
, 1878-06-01

A SHARP DopGE.-In all the papars of
the iiashy sort, as well as some that claim a
higher standard, may he read the advertise
ment: "HoEr name neatly printed on fifty
cardsfor ten ncents-postage paid, etc. Every
print r knows that the case Of car.ls fur
nished, which are OF fine board, together
with tie work and postage, will cost at least
ten times ten cents. How then, can men
make this traffic pay? II Is claimed that
the list of names of thoughtless young ladies'
and innocent girls. as uell as those of Young
men and boys, gathered by advertisements
of this kind III every city and village, and at
almost every pG :tofiice command hig price,
and are offered to men who deal in literature
of that kind which roisons the young mind
and prepares foundation for Elasted life.
In the hands Of those soulless wretches, the
preserved lists are an unerriGg guide to 'he
hearthstoue of almost every family. The
cards are somewhat nice, but circulars offer
ing hacks and pamphlets, sensual and beast
", at high prices, will doubtless follow. 1t
may be that the advertisers OF cards do not
want the lists for sale, and are themselves
the vampires upon society VINO take this
method Of getting addresses for 4 nefarious
traffic He this as it may. the thousands Of
names sent for cards thus advertised, are on
a dangerous ionrnev
, 1878-06-01
Our Washington Letter.
WAsHINGTON. May 10th, Is

w AStilNSIcN> My lcs C.
EDITOR STATESMAN AT this writing tn,
house has not adopted the resolution of Mr.
Potter. providing for special committee Il
investigate certain specific charges of fraud
on the part of returning board officers, who
counted the votes of Florida and Louisiana
al but two of the democrats favor the reso
luton, and all the republicans but two op
pose ii. The resolution viii be adopted
Once having been introduced, every demo
crat Will see the necessity of Its adoption
The republicans base their opposition upon
the gr ,uDl that other states, Oregon and
Mississipp!, for instance, should inquired into
if any states are to be. The distinction be-
tween the two classes of states-Louisiana
and Florida on side and Oregon and Mis-
sissippi on the others very clear, and re-
publicans will fail to carry intelligent people
with them. In the first place Oregon was
counted for Hayes, in accordance with the
will OF majority of its voters. Ii any
fraud WIS attempted it did not effect the
declared result of the election. 1t did not
take office from one man and give it to an
other. Neither did fraud or intimidation In
Mississippi-an frand and intimidation are
what the republicans charge down there
affect the declared result. Democrats may
have attempted to bay an eiector in Oregon,
or NAV have frightened negroes away from
the polls in Mississippi, AMI If, 10y either
cause, they had seated Tilden there would
perhaps have been valid reason for investl-
CATION. But, besides this, when the vote Of
Mississippi was given by the electoral COM
mission to Tilien, without republican o5jec-
tiuu, the charge of intimidation which had
been previously made, was, III effect aban-
doned The democratic party viii begin the
coming investigation with clean hands. 1t
Will inquire into the proceedings in Florida
and Louisiana and of no other states because
in those states, and III no others, was any
Serious question raised rs to fraudulent
miscountiug of the votes.
hlessrs. Garfield and Hale had better cease
fighting the inevitable, and allow the resolu-
ton to pass without such opposition as viii
increase the determination thorough. They
were both visiting statesmen. and it may
be that they will yet ask that some OF their
own acts be mercifally overlooked.
Potter, of New York, will of course, be
chairman of the special committee, but no
other names are announced with certainty.
Every one here, regardless OF politics or
religion, refers to the death of Professor
Henry with unfeigned regret The purity,
upr.htness and inability Of his private char
acter among those knowing him best, had
endeared him to residents here, and all
Washington will appear tomorrow III mourn
ing on tie occasion of his funeral. Already
the name of Professor Baird, his assistant,
but better known IN connection with his
labors on the fishery commission, is heard as
lis successor as secretary of the Smithsonian
Institute.
The annual session of the medical superin-
tendents of insane asylums OF this country
and Canada met here yesterday; and from
the long list of delegates it would appear
that about every asylum is represented.
, 1878-06-01
Lewiston ltemS.

About 20 head of horses have recently
ben stolen on the Assotin. Men sup
psad to be the thieves are being pursued
ad watched
The Teller intimates that Moses, who
en- muster 900 warriors, ought not to
L disturbed and that the settlers do not
oieet to his remaining where he Is at
resent located.
Saws the Teller: "Several parties have
ound water by digging wells near the
cad of Tammany Hollow, aud others
eel encouraged to make the attempt IN
.tber localities south and east Of this city.
ditch is being surveyed for water TO be
AIKEN from Sweetwater TO the table lands
southeast of here and near the reserva-
ion.
Saws the Teller: ga difficulty took
place between some whites and Indians
near the mouth of the Alpowa about u
tie to a piece Of land, and Indians made
pome threats which induced parties to
leave their homes and s.eep in the brush
one night this week. In whom hes the
right Of the case We have not learned Ii
is poor time to stir up trouble with the
Indians" b"
Gen. Wheaton writes to the Teller that
Can't. Winters has been instructed 10 see
that the bodies Of soldiers killed near
Cottonwood are decently buried and cared
Cor He further states that it Is IN con-
templation to disinter the bodies OF %
Who we're killed in the different battles,
and have them brought TO Lapwai for re-
burial, and that the body OF Llent- Kains
would be sent to Walla Walla for inter,
ment, at the request of his mother and
,iSfer
, 1878-06-01

UNDER SENTENCE Of DEATH.
papers are full of details OF tragedy which
occurred IN the interior Of Georgia, about
fifteen months ago, and which at present ap
pearances is likely to result in the execution
of a woman, and. what is more, a woman of
unqueStioaed responsibility, a wife and moth
er. The act of homicide of which she is
cOnfessediy guilty was committed IN ball
room IN moment of Jealous passion and IN
the midst of scores of Mortified witnesses.
The condemned woman, Mrs. Robert South
ern, was the successful rival Of Mrs. Co
wart-a divorced wife-for tie name she
now bears. Mrs. Cowart WAS not dIsc0ur-
aged by the marriage OF the man OF her
choice, but continued friendly relations.
These relations attracted so much attention
that Mrs. Southern demanded both of her
husband and of the wotaan Il closer observ
ance of the rules of propriety. Her husband
evadcd her request. aud the woman laughed
at her That night the wife stabbed the
d:sturber of her peace As the two We're dane
ing together The husband stood by his
wife III the crisis bore her oil, secreted her
for some months, but, 81 last, she was
brought to trial Her conviction under the
circumstances WAS quite unexpected, and Il
determined effort viii he r3Gde Oh Governor
Colqultt to secure her pardon. The day set
for the execution IS TIE 2lst OF June. bat 4
motion was to be made on the 18th for 4 new
trial Ii is sta:cl also that ii new trial
should be granted, and take place at the
next term Of court, the unfortunate woman
would appear with babe at her breast.
, 1878-06-01

The IDAEo RAILRoAD.-While there is
any amount of noise and smoke being
kicked up about the Northern Pacific rail
road, subsidies. lands, etc., there is road
being built from Ogden into idaho by pri-
vate capital The builders are satisfied to
get the freight and passenger travel, and
let land and money subsidies pass. But
yery little has been said about this road,
yet It is approaching completion daily.
The Idaho !Voddof Nay l4th says: ''There
are strong evidences that we will soon
have railroad running through South
ern Idaho. Jay Gould railroad is run
ming from Ogden to Terminus, little
town that Is springing up this side Of Bear
valley, and carrying large quantities OF
freight for Montana and this Territory.
The grading has been commenced for
railroad from La Grande, Union county,
in Eastern Oregon, to Umatilla, on the
Columbia river This road is being built
solely with Eastern Oregon capital, which
is sure proof that our Oregon brethren
consider road through that section one
that Will be financial success Tor the com-
pany Toincrea5ethea already large amount
of freight carried b. Gould road, and to
secure the travel, he viii be obliged to
bring it nearer to Southern ldahos cen
ter, Boise City. When this is accom-
plished, the the two roads will have ap-
preached within short distance Of each
other, and We believe the junction world
Immediately follow. -Siaadord