Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1878-05-23
Hints on the Care of Prop
erty.
GInss
BY ALFRED WALKER.

appreciate. A rise in price.
-Arbitra alton. The hearing and
determination Of causes between
parties in controversy by a per-
son or persons chosen by the
parties.
assignment. The. transfer of
property to assignees fer the
benefit Of creditors.
| attachment. A seizure Of
goods or property by virtue of
a legal process.
Bears. Those who scheme to
depress or bear down prices.
Beguest. Something left BY
will; appropriately real estate.
Bill Of Exchange. A writ
ten order from one person to
another to pay money to third
person.
Bond. A sealed instrument
by which a corporation or per-
son binds itself or himself and
its or his heirs and assigns TO
pay sum of money ON the
day or days specified.
Bondsnaan. Ore who gives
security for another.
Balls. In stock gambling,
those who scheme toraise prices.
Certified Check. A check
stamped good by the bank on
which it is drawn.
Chattzes. Every kind of prop
erty except real estate.
Check. An order on a bank
for money.
-ColIateraIs. Bonds or other
valuab,es left with the loaner of
money for security.
Conserrator. One who pro-
tects an incapable.
Coupon. An interest ccrtif-
cate attached to "A bond, to be
cut off when due.
Deed. a sealed Instrument
| in writing transferring property.
Demonetize. To take from a
coin by legislation its legal
tender quality or function.
DEPOSIT. A sum of money
left with a bank or banker sub
iect to order.
Depise. To give real estate
by will.
advance of use.
/ Draft. A written order by
one man upon another, or upon
a bank.
Exchange. The cost charged
for paying money in some other
place,
/ Executor. The person APP
pointed by a testator to execute
his will after his decease.
Fdctorize-Garni When
B has money or chattel proper
ty of A in his possession, G, a
creditor of A, serves a legal
warning on B not to allow the
property to pass from his hands.
Fee. Property. gn
Fee-SinapEe. a title to prop
erty without condition or limits.
Fiat. When bonds are sold,
/ as usual, at price which COW
crs accrued interest they are
sold, in brokers' phrase, fiat.
Foreclosure. Deprivation of
! the right of rcdeeming mort
gagged estate.
Forge. TO make falsely.
Most frequently by signing an
others name on note or doeu-
ment.
Freehold. a lie estate in
real property or in fee.
Grace. The three days al
lowed beyond the time speci-
fed for the payment of a note.
/, Guarantee. An engagement
that another shall perform what
he has stipulated.
/ Guardian. One who has the
care of another, especially OF
Lchildren.
Endorsement. A name writ
ten on the back Of note.
i Insurance Policy. A certifi-
cate of insurance.
Interest. What is paid for
The use of money after use.
/ TnteStdte. Without will.
Lease. A contract for let
ting property for limited time.
i Legacy. 1A3gift by will of
personal property.
Lessee. One who receives a
lease.
Lessor. One who gives a
lease.
Lien. A legal claim on prop
erty to secure debt.
, Mortgage. A pledge of prop
erty to secure a debt.
Mortgagee. One who takes 8
mortgage.
i Mortgager. One who pledg.
es property for a debt.
Notary. A public officer wh'
attests deeds and other writings
E Mote. A written uncondi
tional promise TO pay money
Order. A direction in writ
ing for the obtainment of good
or money.
e Observation-Disclosures. Al
e estate derived from ones an
cestors.