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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04
river is swelling from JacksOnport
to the mouth. gIl
MIaoalInnhAnA.

to the mouth.
MIsceIIansaaB.
The levee is in a deplorable con
dition this morning on account o
the slush and mud.
1t is almost impossible to handl,
freight on the landing owing to tn,
condition the leYee was left in BY
the snow-storm.
It seems the snow-storm was gen.
eral throughout the Southwest, ant
here was quite severe. 1t checked
business on the levee and in conse
qpsnce the packets out last night
had light trips.
The John A. Scudder for Mem.
phis and A. J. Baker and bargei
for st. Louis left New Orleans last
night.
The Ruth left Augusta for Mem
phis with 800 bales of cotton.
The Batesville, Capt. Mat Trem-
mel, returns this evening to Scan
lan's Landing. Captain Henry
Cooper oficiates in the office.
The Thomas Sherlock is en- route
from New Orleans to the Ohio river
and due on Sunday with 1000 bbls
molasses, $50 hhds sugar and $50
tons sundries.
Rates of freights from st. Louis
to New Orleans are firm at 173c
per hundred and 35c per barrel on
flour.
Frank Baker retires as river re-
porter of the Cincinnati Times,
and is succeeded by A. Ward Robin
son.
Captain j. j. Darragh leaves to-
morrow with the A. j. White for
Mound City, where she will be
docked and put in frst-class run
ming order.
The Sam Roberts is due down for
New Orleans with a large tow of
barges loaded with grain and pro-
duce.
The Andy Baum for Memphis
and Golden Rule for New Orleans
are due down Sunday.
The new boat Alice is loading at
Pittsburg for New Orleans.
The Mollie Moore is due up to-
day for st. Louis.
The Florence Meyer arrived yes
at Terrene en- route to Ar
river to load with cotton for
New Orleans.
The City of Augusta has been
a good business in the White
river and New Orleans trade this
season.
The Pargoud smashed some of
the Mary Houston's upper works at
Vicksbnrg Tuesday morning.
The Centennial leaves st. Louis
for New Orleans, and will be
followed by the Commonwealth.
Seven inches of snow at Little
The A. G. DonnaIly will pass
down to-day for New Orleans.
The City Of Chester returned to
Louis last evening with 600
bales of Eastern-bound cotton and
q moderate list of miscellaneous
The exports of corn from New
Orleans to foreign ports last year
foot up 1,635,288 bushels.
The CoahOma, Captain Stacker
Lee, is the regular mail packet leay-
ing this evening for Friar's Point
and the bends. Capt. Ed Thomas
is her worthy and efficient purser.
The Grand Tower passed down
this morning for Vicksburg we'll
laden. She put off here a lot Of
cotton and miscellaneous freight
and added twenty tons of way
4IelBuV'
The 0sceola Belle, Captain ]. G..
is the regular mail packet
leaving this evening at five o'clock
for Johnson's Landing and all
points on the upper coast. B. O.
Michel and Cyrus Fay are her
clever and accommodating clerks.
Captain James D. Parker, the
popular secretary Of the Memphis
and Ohio River Packet Company,
has been chosen vice president Of
the Young Mems Library Associa-
of Cincinnati.
The Mary Houston passed UP
this morning for Cincinnati. The
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04

The market this morning is quiet but
steady, the unfavOrable weather having a
tendency to check business. Prices
nOminally unchanged.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04
SaturdaY. JanuarY I2. ISIS.
Sheriif's Sale of Real Estate.

PUBLIo NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN.
4 that by virtue of an execution to
me directed from the Honorable Circuit
case Of Geo. X. Duncan VS.. v. w. WiIliams.
Judgment rendered on the 7th day Of Feb
ruary, 1877, for the sum of three hundred and
seventy-twe dollars and ninety cents, with
interest ami costs Of suit. to satisfy said judg-
ment, etc., / will, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04
Saturday, January 10, 1873,
[R. 1922.
Chancery Sale of Real Estate.

Chancery Court Of Shelby County-Citv At
Memphig VS.. ID. A. Harrell.
by VIRTUE OF AN INTRELOCUT0RY
- decree for sale, entered in the above CAUSE
on the list day. Of December, 1877. / will sell,
AZ public auction. to the higherst bidder, in
front Of the Clerk and Master Office. Court-
house building, Main street, Memphis, Tenn,
On Saturday, January 10, 1873,
within legal hours, the following described
property. 5 tuated in Shelby county, Tenn. !,
and in the city OF Memphii, to wit,
Lots Nos. 81 and 88, part Of country lot No.
52l. fronting on the north side Of Greenlaw
street 81 feet, and running back from said
street l6O feet n new city limits, as shown on
the plan Of said city.
TENS Of Sale-0n a credit of seven months.
purchaser TO execute note with approved
security; lien retained and equity Of redemp-
ton barred.
This December s. 1877.
Y. A.. COLE. G. and NJ.
r. J. BLACK. d. G. and NJ.
:. Z, Walker and J. W. Hampton, Att'ys,
S5.9l-g7- 103-109-11A
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04
SherifF's Sale of Real Estate.

DUBLIC NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
i that by virtue Of an execution to me di-
rected from the Honorable Circuit Court Of
Shelby county, Tennessee, in the case Of G.
ID. II. Lamar, executor of g.. B. Lama, VS..
city Of Memphis, judgment rendered on the
18th day OF september, 1874, for the sum Of
four hundred and twenty-five dollars and
eighty-thres cents, with interest and costs Of
suit, to satisfy said judgment, etc., 1 will, on
Saturday, January IL, 1873,
in legal hours. In front of the Court-house,
Memphis, Tenn, proceed TO sell, to the high
est bidder, for cash, the following described
property, to-wit:
Tract Of land in Shelby county, State of
Tennessee, known anu described as follOWs
Beginning ct o point north 6lo east from the
east line Of s%pringdale avenue, 6 chains and
SO links, and Is links north Of the center Of
the Memphis and Ohio railroad; thence north
q chains and 81 links to a stake; thence east
5 chains and rs links TO a stake; thence south
d chains and CO links to a stake, thence south
6lo vest chains and 50 links to the place of
beginning. containing 10 acres more or less.
Levied on as the property Of defendant,
city OF Memphis, to satisfy said judgment,
interest and costs.
Memphis, December Is 1877.
@, Il. ANDERSON,
Sheriff Of Sholby county, Tenn.
By W. ID. CANNON. d. S.
Smith y Collier, attorneys for plaintiff.
97, lO3 169
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04
LEGAL.
RI. 16el.l
Chancery Sale Of Real Estate.

PSI. -
Chancery Court Of Shelby Ceunty-City Of
Meapnis vs.. A. Stein ct 81.
ID. VIRTUE OF AN lNTERLOCUTORY
~ decree for sale, entered in the above cause
on tho SOth day Of November, 1877. will sell,
atpnblic suction. to the highest bidder, ia
front OF the Clerk and Masters Office, Court
house building. Main street, Memphis. Tenn,
on
Saturday, January IL, 1873,
within legal hours. the following described
property, situated in Shelby county. Tenn,
and city Of Memphis, to-Wit:
Lot No. II IN block No. II, fronting 20 feet
on the nerth side Of Hotel street, and running
back IS feet on the plan Of said city alse the
north half Of lot No. Is. in block No. II, 'front.'
ing II feet on the east side Of Clinton street,
and running back rs feet.
Terms of Sale - On a credit Of seven
months, purchasers required 10 execute notes
With approved security, lien retained aud
equity OF redemption barred.
This December s.. 18T
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and NJ.
BY X. J. BLACK, d, 0. and NJ.
=: I, Walker and ], W, Hampton, Att'ys,
8-9l-97-l0Sr10 9. ia
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04

~ArsHarooI, January 4 $3.50 pm Cotton
fair. Miadling uplends cd; middling Or
leans, 69-l6i. Sales, 1 90 bales. Of which
sellers at l-S2d lower.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04
Friday, 18th Of January. ISIS,

il legal hours, in frOat of the Courthouse,
Memphis, Tenn, proceed to sell, to the high
est bidder for cash, the following described
property, to-wlt:
Two lots Of land in tho village Of Lucy,
Shelby county. Tenn, marked on the plat Of
62, block U. -
Levied on as the pi opsrty of defendant,
y; w. Williams, to satisfy said Judgment
interest and costa.
Memphis 18th day Of December, 1877.
G. J.. ANDERSON,
Sheriff Of Shelby county, Tenn.
By 7. 7. TAYLOR, d. IS.
ND. L Stewart, Attorney for plaintiff.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04

QY VIRTUE Of q deed OF trust to me exc
~ cuted, on the I'D Of May, 1874, by Mary
A. w. Cooper, to secure certain indebtedness
there1n mentioned, and recorded in Book 101,
pp. 2S9 and 300, Of the Registers Office of Shell
BY county, Tenn, l will on the A9th day OF
January, 1873, in front of the courthouse
door in the city Of Memphis, at IL o'clock M,
sell at public sale, TO tho highest bidder for
cash, the following described property: All
that parcel or tract of land conveyed to Mary
A, W., Cooper, By J. j. Murphy, by deed reg.
lstered in Book So, part l, page 2S8, to which
reference Is made for full description. con-
tanning fifteen acres, less the amount Of A. 100
acres sold by Mrs. Mary A. W, Cooper to W.
+. WILSON, the same teing one-half Of 80 acres
sold BY Sarah Rembert, and adjoining the
tract known as the Fleetwood tract. The
equity Of redemption is waived. Title be-,
lieyed to be good. but l will sell and convey
95.l2l JOHN D. ROBINSON. Trustee
QY VIRTUE Of a deed in trust to me exc
- cuted by Mary A. W. Cooper on the 18th
day Of October, 1875, to secure certain in
debtednegs therein mentioned, which deed Is
OF record IN the Registers Ofic GO of Shelby
county, Tenn, in book lOS page T23, | will, on
Of the courthouse door, in the city Of Mem
phls, al, IL O'Clock M, sell at public sale 10
the highest bidder, for cash, the following
described property! All that part of the Is
acre tract conveyed To the said NJ. A. W..
Cooper January 5, 1866, by J, j. Murphy 10y
deed registered in the Registers Office Of
Shelby, county, Tenn, Book SO, part ! pages
~ aud 2S9. to which referencei il madel. which
lies north Of and adjoining the lot conveyed
by the said Nary w. Cooper to Maggie and
Sarhte Cooper, February l, 1875, by deed re-
corded in Book lt5, page $50. No part of the
property included In this last deed referred 10
will be sold. The equity of redemption is
waived. The title is believed to be good. but
i will sell and conyery only as trustee.
SO l21 w. B, WILLIAMSON, Trustee.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04
sTEAMBoATs.

= ECIAL H.
VIHE steamer HARD CASH will ~
i leave for WHITE RIVER and Lrta
all way points FRIDAY, the 4th 1a4AA4&a
inst, at5p,m.
For freight or passage apply TO
X. W. LIGHTBURNE, Sup't,
2h Front street,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04

INV 0RLELEs, January 4.-Cotton quiet.
Aiddling, l0%. Sales. 500; recsipts. sl95.
GALVESTON, January 4.-Cotton is steady.
, hi61Sngs, l0z. Receipts. Sol9 bales; sales.
2lf9i stock, ss,779.
nHR Yosk. January 4. lo:O a-.n.-spots
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04

Inc fine steamer Hard Cash,
Captain I'd Postal, owing to the
%lncleuient weather, wac un,lble TO
get out yesterday, but will positive
y leave this evening at five o'clock
ior White river and all way points,
through to Jacksonpors making
e'rect connection there with light
draught steamers for Bate .ville and
Black river. She will also give
special attention 70 all Nassiuippi
river business this Ede Of Teriene.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04
NOTICE.

nHE regular Mem ibis and New 49,
i Orleans Packet, the steamer
JAMES HOWARD, is now under H4a3e2A
going some slight repairs in New Orleans, and
will be here to leave January l6, 1873, her reg
ular day. Shippers, look out for the NAM
moth carrier. She takes ell in sight.
106-ll7 WASHINGTON CARTER.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-01-04

Opsnsery Court o. Shelby County-Wmiam|
Nlcnoi, administrator Of David L. Dunn,
oeceased. vs.. W. D. Dunn ct al.
II yAhIUE Of interlocutOry DEGREES for|
ie5s s9,o. entered IN the above cause April 4,
1872 pne lST, and on the 9th day OF Juiy,I
ILL., WI sell, at public auction. TO me
hisnes5 bidder. in front Of the Clerk and
saraat Y 0mee, Courthouse building, Main
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
NEW AND VALUABLE BOOKS

THE undersigued, . citizen Of Claiborne
i parish, 10 now canv aAsing this section
for the following valuable works
The new Dev Otiouaf aud Practical PIC
TORIAL FAMILY BIBLE. In addition
TO the Old and New Testament, Apocryphs,
Concordance and PsaIris in metre, IL con-
tains vast amount of explanatory matter,
compiled with great care, and furnishing a
conf lete Encyclopedia Of Biblical knowl-
edge. .o,,., ,,,s
ysmes d. McCabe's PICTORIAL HIS
TORY OF THE UNITED STATES. The
author gives . clear, vivid and brilliant
narrative Of the events Of our history from
the discovery Of the American Continent
TO the present time. 1t contains over HOO
pages, and Is embellished with 5l6 6us his
torical engravings and portraits.
10000 FACTS FOR THE PEOPLE Ia
THE Book Of the 18th century. II gives
the symptoms and treatment Of all diseases
in Horses, Cattle, sheep, Swine and Poul'
try. Besides this, ID contains vast amount
| Of misce llaneous information on almost oil
FOUNDATIONS OF SUCCESS AMI
LAWS OF TRADE IL . complete and Prsc
tical business guide and handbook Of ref
erence. You can, by reading II sAor'
time, gain information that would requir,
years q experience without IL.
r. N. BROWNF1ELD.
August 81, 1873. L.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
PROCEEDaN0s
OF the Police Jury u Claiborne Parish.

The Police Jury of the parish Of Claiborne
met in regular session Monday, the I'd day
of Sept, 4. d. 1873.
Present: J. II. Chappell, Pres,t, Ward :;
]. T. Tigner, Ward 2; W. s. Copeland, Ward
3; E. W. Cox, Ward 4; A. l.. Atkins, Ward
5; II. A. Lewis, Ward g. Absent: j. j.
Glover, Ward l; J. +. Ford, Ward 6
The Board was called 70 order. Com
mittee on revision Of the Road Law asked
for further time in which to report, which
was granted.
Petition from ward /, sskipg for change
in the boundaries, was taken up, and on
motion the southern line OF ward No. was
extended to Middle Fork.
On motion, $40 20 was allowed John MI
Ter, jr, for lumber 10 cover bridge on Flat
Lick; and q 90 to w. C. Cooksey for lum-
Der 70 cover bridge on Brushy creek.
On motion, the overseers on tho follow
ing roads were authorized to purchase
lumber at the expense Of the parish, to
cover the following bridgcs, tO-wit:
Overseer on Homer and Hsynesville
road for bridge on D'Arbone, near Nc
Kennels on the Homer aud Minden road,
OIL Black Lake, near @. w. Alexander
on Minden and Arcadia road, for Lick
| Greek on Ainden and Athens roed, fol
Lick Greek on the Homer aud Vernon
| road, for the Andrews Greek, and the creet
near 8. G. Beckham's old place on the
Homer and Famerville road, for Middle
| Fork on the Lisbon and Enterprise ruad
for DArboue, near r. A. Heard's % tn
HAynesville and Gordon rod, fcr niddl'
Fork and tho sloagh bddge on the Ho
mer and EldoraAo rod, via Hightovcf, 10
Middle Fork.
On motion, Judy Harper wa placed o.
The pauPer list, and I 70 % sPpreIctsse.
for her seaport, 70 Be drawn quersesfy q
the varraaS II J. n. Curry. Nm. Cstherin
and Marish White and @. ". Dance wsr
alss PasesA on the panper list, and W Q
aPprsPgiaAsA ssch fbe their sappsrS -
sPRroPssasioa Sbs hariaA and NJ WIT
70 Be drawn quarterly On the warrant
Dr.. J. d. Calhoun.
On motion, N. Z. Bryan was authorize
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

soas Of our friends think it strange that
re should support Martin after certain
hard things he has said stsd done about us,
Certain of Martins friends think bard Of
us that We should not give him the most
enthusiastic support. Mr.. Martin will, We
think, be satisfied He can look back over
hs conduct for some weeks past, and hnd
no reA~on to complain Of the nature Of ou'
support, but rather cause to congratulate
himself that We support him at all.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
Weol-Card and 6rlst Mil.

Mr.. J. p. Noreland wishes us to state
that he ia now prepared to receive wool to
he cardcd in his factory. He proposes to
begin cardipg on Monday next, aud will
cndeayor to give all full satisfaction. He
has combined with his carding machine a
grist mill and steam gin. The establish
ment is located just - miles from Homer
to the left of the Minden road; leave the
main road Just beyond Joe Collins.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

Mathew OdO0 ". Peter Boozer-No. s.,
Appeal Docket, District Court.
Sssse q Lss;:issA, PsrisA Of Claisorse.
DY virtue ef . writ Of (e~i Cscss issued
ID cat Il the District Court in and for the
parish ~ oeaes a1sesssid, in the above
entitled sait Aavs ss1sed and viii proceed
70 sell, 10 the Lest ed bighsst bidder, with
IN ~ lseal Aoan q SIC, at tie Court
hsass Asss In IL town Of Heosf, - ~
Md SsAnraay n ss1tsossr, 1870
hst.g ~ ssa dsy Il ~ oooth, TIE fol-
lsvisG AssssibsA psspsety, to Wit
h - ~ = sGtn q t.wnahip =
- 49,. ~ - twelbss0 wsUlA.
Tss0 e ~ 60, ~ - bsneet d
NV. KIRKPATuA
40. IA, 1875 tpfs,o ssl Ssss
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

A District meeting will begin at the
Baptist Church, At this place, on Friday
before the fftA Sunday Of this month.
The meeting viii be prolonged for several
days. Distinguished Preschcrs from
distance will be in attendance.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
Cast Receipts.

We will continue to publish under this
.,,adiug the names Of those who each
week p.y up their subscriptions. ms ''s'
- intended ~ . memorandum for the PRIV
,ection Of subscribers against poss' bic
errors in our books:
.,G Warren, ~ 50 J w Wilson, " w
Ow Meadows, 2 % J r Saith, w
J W Longino, W r SHAW, '"
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
Meie Eor Suffering

TO tonight to the Court House The
good ladies, young and old, Of Homer
have prepared an elegant supper for the
relic. of the yellow fever sufferers. The
price of a supper ticket is only one dollar,
with liberal deduct ions for families Let
all attend.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
C-D.MeetinG

CAmp-mseting will begin at Mt Zion
: miles north of Homer, Oh Thursday be-
fore the Fsxrth Sunday in SeP'1Aser
Rev.U A. Miller will have charge Of the
meeting, and will be aided by many OF the
leading ministers of this District.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

His name it is Ellington, and his store IL
on the south side of the public square,
His goods are cheap and his stock CON-
plete.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
DLACKSNlTMlNG.

THE undersigned takes this method Of
i informing the public that from aod A.
ter the FIRST MONDAY Of SEPTEMBER
he will be found at his Blacksmith Shop In
Homer, ready to attend to all work in his
line. Satisfaction guaranteed.
uw. y. BRIDGEs will take charge Of
my shop near Athena
a.x OF ,S-a L.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

1t bsing impossible to meet You person
ally, il 10 IN infinite pleasure 70 be able
through the public press to give you this
assurance Of my sense Of gratitude for your
liberal patronage during the four ysan in
which I have been connected with the
house Of 8. q. DRRYFUs. With orr ususl
complete stocks and honest, fair dealing
we expect to perpctuste our rcputataoo 4
oue Of the leading houses In the etAts, md
hereby solicit continuation Of your trsAe
The 6rm Of J. J. HoLhEs 4 Co, Of which
I An . member, have increased their osps
city for storage, and guarantee sssisfacties
IN thsA line.
Very truly yours,
Shreveport, La, Sept. Ist, 1873. 33t
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
,rnocaAr,c CONSERVATIVE TICKET.

u..ds. Fss fuasAay n Hevsabu sszt
yoR STATE TREASURER,
F.. A. BURKE,
OF Orleans.
,,s ,,yoREss, 5ru DIsT-snoRr TnRN,
JOHN s. YOUNG,
OF Claiborne.
,,p CONGRESS-, 5rH pIsr-LoNG TERN,
J. FLOYD KING,
OF Concorlia.
son STATE sESAToR-2isT DISTRICT.
W. II. SCANLAND,
OF Bossier.
70 Claiborne Parish destinations:
FOR PARISH JUDGE,
J.. A. RICHARDSON.
FOR REPREsESTATIvEs,
J. II. HAY,
". &. MARTIN.
FOR SHERIFF,
Il. ". KIRKPATRICK.
r,p Jr.ricgs OF THE PEACE, WARD ..
j. FERGUSON,
i. w. WILLIS.
FoR CONSTABLE, WARD 7,
j. T. OTIS.
.oR roIIcE MEMBER, WARD ),
w. s. COPELAND.
DOR POLICE MEMBER, WARD 4,
J. II. CURRY.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
LETTERS FRon TINE PEOPLE.

Under this head We publish such articles
~ oui patrons choose to write upon mat
ters Of public interest II must be under
stood that We are In NJ way responsible for
pear in this eoiunn.HED. dUAsprIS.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

W. J. Taylor wants the world to know
= that he buys butter, eggs and chickens,
and that he sells cheap and excellent
woods.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
Succession Sale.

S0CCCY0BV3 S0n0s
Succession Of John W. Todd, Decd.
STATE Of Lssisiasa-PsrisA Of Claiborne.
DY virtne Of . commission issued ont Of
ID the Honorable the Pariah Court Of said
parish and State, TO me directed By Drew
Ferguson, Clerk Of the District Court, l
will proceed TO sell 10 the last and highest
bidder, within the legal hours Of sale, ct
the Court house door in the town Of Homer,
On the Plrst Saturday In Octsher, 1873,
it being the 5th day Of said month, the fol-
lowing dessAbed property belonging 10 said
succession, to Wit.
One Dwelling House and Lot described
~ follows Beginning ct tho north west cor
ner of W. A. Cars Lot on the Homer and
Lisbon rod, and running south about two
hundred yards, and east one hundred yards
to . branch dividing this lot ssd =. H.
Lippmins' land, thence south along said
branch 70 the corner Of said Lippmin's
fence, thence west to Mrs- Teutsch's Lot,
thence north thirty yards, thcuce west
sixty yards, thence north two hundred and
twenty yarls, thence east Sixty yards,
thence north to tho Homer aud Lisbon
road, thence cast to the starting point.
Also, Lots seventy-6ve, seventy eight
ninety three, and ninety -tour-sn OF the
described property being located in the
town of Homer.
Terms Of sale Cnsh, TO pay debts.
II. w. KIRKPATRICK, Sheriff.
Aug. %, 1878 (pf $40 SOY 3ts
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
A. SOU y,

A. SOUR,
DEALER in QUEENswARE, HARD
IL ware, Crockery ware, Tinware, Wood
ware, Willow-ware, Toys, Coal Oil, Tampa,
CHARTER OAK STOVES,
China aud Glassw are-No 80 Texas Street,
Shreveport, La. s@:3:6m
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

ON and after the 18th day Of September
BLACKSMITH SHOP in Homer heretofore
run BY A. T. d }. N. Doruaon. Win also
settle up the unsettled business Of the old
Arm. Thanking the public for past Gus
tom, q continuance Is respectfully solicited.
Satisfaction given, or no charge made.
J. N. DORNON.
August %, 1873. Est
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

SHREVEPoRT, L.,
HAS for s.le, at Wholesale and retail, .
III full line Of the following goods:
Furniture, Chairs, Mattresses, Via
do'e Shades AID Frtxres, Wall
Paper, Looking Giass Plates,
CAildsvW's Carriages,
P;ctwys asd Covmie Moaldixss,
Feathers, Spvtss Bottom Sad Upholstery Goods
q Send fos Price List.
Nov. Z, 1877. 12:6m
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18
e. 4 u. JACOBS,
Cotton Factors,

AND Importers and Wholesale dealer. in
"A DRY GOODS, Netiens, 6recerfea,
Hardware, Cutlery, Guns, Boots, Shoes,
Hats, Liquors, Tobacco aud Segars, Texas
street, Shreveport, La,
Prompt attention given to all business
entrusted to NJ, and libcrsl sdvAnc~s made
on cousignmeuts Of Cotton. 52:ly
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

II you do not register you can't vote.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

GET FOUR JOB WORK
DONE
AT THIS OFFICE
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

j. j. HOLMES.
Shreveport, La, Sept. Isl, ls7s. 33t