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WOnan's FrienG.

The neac sic-Uheet caster. They are easily
adjusted to any size, style or kind of sewing
machine. They can be put on or taken off
of any sewing machine in FIVE minutes, by
any lady. Price only So. For sale by Louis
Dush, No. 1874 Main street.
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DOhoVh NdpOlhO OIVuo l. ldSlOLs
Gives relief,
1t cures quickly.
1t soothes and strengthens.
1t is an improvement on
Common slow acting porous plasters.
For Its action is more powerful and beneficial.
And it is altogether more reliable.
Than any porous plaster, Imminent or
Compound ever invented or known.
THIS simple, yet truly wonderful article, is
probably the greatest, most convenient and
inexpensive pain relieving, Strengthening
and curative agent ever devised II is spe-
cially recommended for the following diseases
and ailments: Lame and weak back, rheuma-
tsm, sciatica, lumbago, spinal complaints,
female weakness, neglected coughs and colds,
whOoping cough Group when applied in Its
early stsges), and severe aches, strains, pains,
stitches and bruises. When suffering from
any of the above ills ask your druggist for
Benson's capcine porous plaster, and be care
full you do not receive the common article in-
stead of it. Sold by all druggists; price,
twenty-five cents.
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FIOyd's Candies
Are often initiated but never equaied.
Spring 1879.

We are now receiving Our new and
latest styles for men and boys, COM
prising the novelties I'm hats. stiff and
soft hats of the ughtest weights.
Agents for Pleas a Co, French makers
Of the nghtest weight In the world
LEIDY 4 CO,
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CHANCERY SALES.
sale

Chancery sale of Real Estate.
No. 300, RC2).-Chancery Court of Shelby county,
c. McDade ct al VS.. j. A. Anderson, administrator
ct al
PY Virtue of an InterIocutory decree for sale en-
II tered In the above causes on the 23d day of
November, 1874. In NJ. B. CD, page Ii, and re-
newed uly 3, 1878, NJ B. 81, page 584, will sell,
at public auction, to the highest bidder in front of
the Clerk and Masters Office, Courthouse building
corner Main ana Poplar Streets Memphis now Tax
ing-DiStrict), Tennessee, on
Saturday, March I5, 1879,
within legal hours the following described property
situated in the city OF Memphis (noW Taxing Dis
trict(, Shelby county, Tennessee to-wit: The east
one-half or that certain town lot In South Memphis
lying the north side of Vance street, east OF the
bayou, known the NJ. Gabbert lot property, and
being part OF lot No. /, IN block No 49, the plan
OF South Memphis; said east half fronting Vance
street about ~ feet inches, and running back be-
tween parallel lines 200 feet
Terms OF Sale-0n a credit of q and IL months
purchaser to execute notes with approved security
lien retained, etc.
This February -, 1879.
K. j. BLACK, Clerk and Mast4-,
Hanson x Estes. and Weatherford Il Gflham Att'ys
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Bingham Brothers, the well known photo
graphers at 243 Main street. corner of Jeffer-
photographs that will compare favcrably with
The best ca tern artists. They have the very
best and latest improved instruments. and
use rome but the best materials in their busi-
ness. Having large and varied experience in
the photogra bic art, they feel confident as
to giving complete satisfaction to all visitors.
Call and examing their galleries of photo
graphic work
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LEE LINE STEAMERS.


VIII leave as above THIS DAY, February 25tl
at pm. Fer freight or passage, apply at the Mem
phis and St. Louis Packet Co. s wharfbOat, foot o
Monroe street. AID STORM, Superintendent
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ADJUSTMENTS.
EIiItOn MOBILES.

Mr.. Mobiles will commence an engagement
at the Theater next Thursday night, and
will open IN the Phonir, which will be re-
peated on Saturday night. On Friday night
and at the Saturday matinee the Nan of the
PeODle will be presented
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If you want to emigrate to cheap place
go to Siberia. In that country horse is
worth five dollars, chicken four cents, and
you can raise the parior window and shoot
all the bears you want. Sol Coleman will
furnish you No. 10 cigars without extra
charge.
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10 the T,adioaI

| am now making ice cream from pure
cream; it is the most delicious desert you can
have, besides our cakes and pastries are
made candies are the best to be had. If you
want anything to eat or to drink you will find
it at FLoYD's
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We learn from the Boston papers that DIR.
Tourjee IS filing his summer excursion party
very rapidly, and that the list is likely TO be
closed much earlier than it was last wear.
when over one hundred late applicants were
disappointed.
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E7MPLOYAENT Agency OF the Lagtes Christian
II AssOciadOn.-Help, white or cetsed. who can
bring references, can md good sitdiAtOns by aps
DIVING az the Intelligence once, 1853 A-ain.
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OdOrless ExcavatIng Company


Vaults, cisterns and cellars emptied at re-
duced rates. Offices, 1872 Washington and
10 Madison, Kit Wllliams's block.
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4 Chean Resort

how fast all smoke are learning that Dukes
Durham smoking tobacco is the best7 Ask
your dealer for it, and take no other
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The Touriee European Excnrsion.

For sale by
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UNDERTAKINGS.
WAISE.
NOTICE.
EIacEiOn No&ioo-

THE annual meeting of the Stockholders of the
l. Memphis Gaslight Company will be held at the
Office of the Company, AZ Madison street Memphis
Tennessee, SATURDAY, March l. 1879 10 aIecf
Seven Directors to serve the Comnany the en-
suing year. Election from II a N. TO I'M
JOSEPH CRAIG, Secretary
MEMPHIS. TES1., febTps-y 1879
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LAW REPORTS.
Chancery Court-M,Dowen, Judge.

Additional calendar for Tuesday: 2443,
Hessien vs. Fisher; 2453, Parade VS. Howard
2461, M'Cleland Va Sigler; PATS, Rice vs.
Brlnkley; 2492, Jones VS. Caldwell; 2495,
Whitevs Day; 2499, Niles VS. Greenlaw; 25O6,
Donaldson VS. Prescott; 1884, Kerr VS. White;
2600. Stillman VS. Anderson; 1896, M'Mahon
VS. Walsh; 27l9, Allen vs. Foute; 1878, Leon
ard VS. Poston; 1897, Wilson VS. Rueman
1862, Ward VS. Miller; 1928, Anderson VS.
CALDWELL; 1888, State VS. Williams; 1897,
Harris vs. Mosby; 1916. Goodwin vs Foltz;
3349, Mueller vs. Twohlg.
REED gilt edge tonic purifes the blood,
restores the appetite and stimulates the di-
gestion.
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KtDE2 RENT.

CNOTTAGE-Stx rooms, in fine repair at L0Oney's
~ switch. VIII rent cheap. Apply 10
b. II. SMITH, 268 Front street.
II ONES IEAD-Ay valuable homestead at 3Ill's
street. ELI RAYNER.
COTTAGE-One single Cottage, No. AT POntotOc
- street, with all conYenienCes; in No. order and
good neghbOrhO0d. VIII rent cheap to a good pay
ing tenant Inquire on premises, OF at Guy, billiard
y Colin, 200 and 252 Front street.
II OUSE-No. lSI Wellington street. Apply TO
IL n. -. TUkLEI, 1919 Madison st.
VALUABLE FARM-Very cheap, in ST. Francis
V county, Ark. OF 200 acres Of tTstclass land;
ties Of 80 acres OF more. Address me at White
THOS. j. BEASLEY. q
LTRUIT TORE AND CONFECTIONERY STAND
Il stores, Dos and $40 Second street, at present
OF March. Apply to R, DUDLEY FI 3 User,
AttoTney-a Law, 50 Madison street.
IL OUSE-Tne desirable twO-stOTy frame dwelling
IL house, No 443 FOhIOlOc sT5et, JUST east OF
UIleansi in good repair, and convenient TO either
Vance or Beale street cars on Apply to to ,,,,.
a. u. ShEBH Et-D, 10 Madison ST.
ii OJSE-NO 3Ib Union; I'VE rooms and out
Il houses. }. L. FROST, "a Madison st.
4 AND-Tle HaTklerOad place, on the Mississippi
- river LIZ miles above star Landing, containing
about 400 acres or rich bottom land; with al the
appuItenauce- steam gin, store and dwelling
0red acres OF superior bottom land on Lake Como
rant, DeSOJO county Mississippi; and several hun
dred acres OF good upland in DeSOtO county, MisSls
slppl 70 rent very cheap, ia small OF large tracts
Apply to n. NAIL,
lIee L-L-ts sO-tilNesteI EOIh Lake, Hiss.
u OOMS-bltasaut sleeping rooms and Offices,
IL 4312 MADISON j. >. LO-hAEI, 43l2 Madison.
DOOMS-Furuisltd Or uniuruAshed; suitable also
Ii Tor antilles to hOusekeep. I0I JEFFERSON.
1.-TWO PLANT IIONS-In Arkansas. one contain
L Ing 50 acres cleared; the other, 200 acres
cleared. Good Improvements, gin house, etc, on
each place Apply 20 Mrs. 81. i. EDWARDS, Bled-
sDe Landing, Arkansas or TAYLOR IL ARNOLD,
2l2 front street, Aeaphis.
ENURNISHED EOOMS-Wtth or without board
II No $50 ihlId st.egt.
ATEWLY FURNISHED ROOAlS-Cheap to gen
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REEDS gilt edge tonic stimulates the d.
gestive organs and adds tone and strength
TO the stomach ~
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4 t1N|N NINEC DIVSStS,
The finest and largest assortment In
the city, at
MAYS, 2S5 Main street.
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Down Goes Fresh OYSTERS.

The Memphis Mannerchor will give a
grand mask ball On Mardi Gras night, the
twenty-fifth instant.
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LEU BRIE BR OS.
24Z Main st.
FE- To wind up business-Come and see us-A
STEAMBOATS,.
SPECIAL NOTICE

THE steamer c. P. CHOUTEAU will ar :.--S5s..
L rive early Monday morning, ready for Ca
business. Shippers can send their freights to the
Lee wharfboat, We ready to receive at all
times. ]. 7. WASHING ION, Agent.
r. K. Lee WhaTfbOat
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Executors N0tice.

HAVING qualified as Executor ana Exeoutrix Of
IL the last will and testament of David z. Glib
SON deceased notice is hereby given to ali creditors
to US or our attorneys Greer 6 Adams, 56 Court
street, Memphis, Tennessee, within the time pre-
Scrlbed by law or they will be barred all persons
indebted TO said estate requested TO call there
and settle. DAVID (. GIBSON, Executor.
EMMA 6. GIBSON, EXecutrix.
Greer q Adams. Att0rDeys- tues
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er, who travelled about teaching a peculiar
kind OF pantheism, that suited the people of
Asia at that age.
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REEDS gilt edge tonic is agreeably recup-
erative in its effects on those weakened by
yellow-fever.
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EXECUTORS.
Notice.

WE have concluded arrangements with WIN. N.
w RANDOLPH. ESQ.,, Office at 35 Madison street.
by which he Will give attention to the law business
In the hands OF Judge Henry g. Smith at the time
OF his death. Judge Smiths clients are requested
TO confer with Mr.. Randolph In reference to their
business In his hands. 4. W. SMITH,
GEO. A. SMITH,
tues Executors of Henry g. Smith, deceased
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Notice to the Creditors OF TAYLOR,
McGuire IL Go.

4 FINHE Undersigned, assignee OF Taylor. Mcclure
l. Co.. hereby gives notice to the creditors of
SAID urn 70 present and file their claims at the
former once OF said arm, 800 Front street, with
u Justice, the boOk-keepeT, who can be found
mere every day, from to 10 O'Clock am. DIstri
puuons VIII be made as speedily possible.
L P. COOPER.
Assignee Of Taylor, Mcclure & Co.
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10000 COcOanuts,
1000 PUNCHES BANANAS.
For sale by
D. CANALE & CO.
No. Madison street.
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Mask Ball.

To RESTORE the appetite and purify the
blood use Reeds gilt edge tonic.
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BensOn's Capcine Porous Plaster.

Extra select, 40c.; select, 30c.; medium 1
Slipping at A. SIG s1eS S G a8 seco gl ~
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AmTaEFEE- rs.


AmTaEM rs.
stHRND MAHDI-GEA~ BALI!
AT COCHRAN HALL, Isi MAIN ST.
Admittauee...-.... ................ SO cents.
sE E1IIPFGKA THE TER.
Davey a Brooks, E'ropriet0rs,
THREE NIGHTS
And HFarLI-sErAs Matinee.
Commencing
MONDAY. FEHkJ Any oath
The Young and Beautiful Actress
MISS GENEVIEVE ROGERS
AND
Frank 4. Aiken.
supported by % First Glass Dramatic Company.
Monday ard AIardl-Gras Matinee.
MAUD Sit LLEh.
Tuesday lNardi 6F8Sl Might
TICKET or LEAVE MAN.
Wednesday Evening,
MISS ROGERS NEW PLAY.
COZ @iG Roxy
Thursday Friday and saturday,
MILTON MOBILES
PHOENIX AND MAN OF THE PEOPLE.
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Coffee, sugar. Flour,
AOiasuez, lard Crackers.
Cheese, Case and Canned q Gods,
CiEazs and Tobacco. Etc,
AT HARD TIMES PRICES.
special inducements to City and County Merchants
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REEDS gilt edge tonic is a mild corrective
and its purity and favor are guaranteed.
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FOR SALE OEs EXCHANGta.
FOR SALE.


DIANOS-One SteinWay; one 7-octave Parlor Gem,
Z $40; several q octave Pianos, from $50 u2-
ward; also, two 4-ectaves, $50 and S25all second
hand and very cheap. T. WlTZMANN q co.
rT1AYLOR SILK COTTON SEED-Apply to
L GAGE d USHER 300 Front st.
/ AND-ssO acres OF Iand-35O cleared and I'M
l. grUved-dDOut seven miles from HOpeGeld, near
memphis and Little kOck railroad. VIII sell for
Memphis city compromise bonds. gas stock gas
bonds or less than ten dollars per acre cash.
j. y. MEUX, 2S4 81 ain street.
\ MASQUERADE SUIT5-AIl the fancy Masks and
NJ Masquerade Costumes Of the late Madame A
Mare Tne costumes viii be sold for the usual
renting prices. +. LAVIGNE, Administrator,
hO..2oO Main street.
VXTAGON-HAkNE5S-A No. / lumber wagon
w ana good set of double harness, cheap.
". J. TERRELL, 23l Third street
= kOCEBY-A Tafe chance Tor a man with small
u capital to starr In fTstclass Grocery and lOca-
ton. Satisfactory cause given tor selling. Apply at
"a Jefferson street. J. STEWART q co.
I TRIP COTTON TIES-At 81 20 per bundle.
" J. b. GOODWIN & CO.
NTOCK AND FIXTURE5-Of retail grocery.
- Address STAPLE, Appeal Office.
DRICK-ohlpped cheap By river OF railroad. Leave
ID orders at John A. Denies, 352 Front street.
Large concessions Will be made on orders for good
SalmOnBrick, suitable for chlmneys or setting boil
ets, etc. o. n 7. PIPEs
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Novelties

in jet, fancy and gold plated jewelry, received
daily at Jet Palace, 3S5 Main street.
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GROCERIES.
HAMSl

THE "yFHETE SWAN" FLOUR is having
a large run, and giving general satisfaction, both
In the Ci.y and with County Merchants.
FRY TEE PINEAPPLE BAMs-They
are guaranteed superior 10 any In the market.
ARHOUR'B HANS are choice and cheap at
present prices.
ARNOLD's HANS are in good stock Low to
20 the trade
WE WILL SELL CHOICE RKEAE-
FAST BACON al less than st. Louis or Cincinnati
prices.
VgE ARE AGENTS FOR CAYHER's
MIuce-AIeat, Jeilies, Peach and Apple Butter.
THE ABOVE GOODS ARE GUARANTEED
Strictly Choice IN every respect, and at Less
Money than any goods OF the kind everof-
fefed In this market
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Embree's Liver Medicine.
For Upward of ThTrty Years

Price, 50 cents.
G. w. Jones & Co., agents.
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Mrs. Winsiow's soothing syrup has been used
for children. 1t corrects acidity of the stom-
ach, relieves 'oifsd collie, regulates the bowels,
cures dysentery and diarrAea, whether arising
from teething or other causes. An old and
well-tried remedy. IfreHty-tpe cents bottel
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FOR WHITE RIVER.
aEOSiN Harry.

NJ. r. Harry, captain. ] D. Moore clerk.
Leaves Memphis on and after November ID every
SATURDAY, at pm, connecting direct with tie
new Black river U. S. mail packet MILF HARRY for
Powhattan and PocahOntas, and with Daily Packets
to Batesville and Upper White river.
Through rates to all points.
Freight consigned to Milt Harry Line, Memphis or
Terrene will be promptly forwarded Freight Will
be received at all times the b. z: Lee Wharfboat
j. T, WASHINGTON Agent
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LIN another column will b,
found Mrs. S. Booths school adver
tisement. She will reopen hel
school next Monday, the 18th, il
the house Immediately opposite til,
side entrance OF Mr.. Ben. Pickett.
residence, OH Delmas avenue ex
tended. The academy haying beer
rented to another party forces Mrs
Booth to move her school to this
location.
Remember that on Saturday.
the 23d, a mass meeting Of the citi.
zens of this county will be held at
Cumbust Bluff, when the executive
committee will count tile votes
cast at the primary election and
declare who are the regular nomi-
necs OF the party. We understand
The people in the Cumbust Bluff
heighborhoOd will give q barbecue,
so that all who attend VIII get their
dinners.
The board of registrars have es.
tablished a regular voting precinct
at Orange Grove. Atthis precinct,
the way the lines were divided by
the supervisors n few months since,
the people will tote for two justices.
That is, those living north of the
railroad will vote for the Moss
Point justice, and those living on
the south side of the railroad will
vote for the Scranton justice of the
peace.
Tile board of supervisors at
their meeting this week changed
the line between beats Nos. land 3,
which adds on to beat 9 considera-
Die amount OF territory. The line
as changed begins at the south.
west corner of section 10, township
6, range 8 west, and follows said
section line due east to the Ala
bama State line.
The managers of the primary
election will please mail the returns
As soon as ascertained, to f. M.
johnson, care OF NJ. b. Richmond,
In the event this cannot
he done by mail in time to reach
by Wednesday following
he election, then send OF carry the
returns to Cumbust Bluff on the
I'D. DO not fail to attend to this.
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A OF HEALTH.

Proceedings of board of health
OF Harrison county, Miss, held al
the courthouse of said county, Oh
Monday, August 4, 1879.
Present-Dr. g. N. Smith, r
Seal, John Hahn and John Brad
ford.
On motion DR.. G. N. Smith was
elected president of said board and
f. S. Hewes appointed secretary
On notion
Resolred, That the attention of the ply.
sicians of this county be and is hereby
called to the avs in relation to infectious
and contagious diseases, and that they are
earnestly requested TO observe the pro-
visions of the same on the appearance of
such diseases.
On motion the following pream-
BILE and resolution yer adopted
WHEREAS, This board is satisfied that
the towns of Biloxi, Mississippi City,
H%andsboro and Pass Christian are free
from yellow fever and are perfectly heal
thy /; and from the health officers of New
Orleans that there is no yellow fever in
that city therefore,
Res0lUed, That there is nc cahse for a
quarantine, and that mont will be estab-
lished by this county.
Ordered that the proceedings of
this meeting be published in the
STAR and the SeaShore
Gd2ette.
G.. N. SMITH, VI. D., Pres.
+. S. IIEWES, Sec'y.
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Biloxi Items.

Quite a number OF excursionists
Sunday.
Weather warm, cooling showers
occasionally.
Potato vine stock has advanced,
owing to the rain.
From the appearance Of most of
our merchants 1t appears to be fly.
time with them.
There will be a vocal and instru.
mental concert at the Shady Grove
on the 18th aud 18th.
Our town fathers should look
after the parties who discharge fire.
arms c~arelessly about our streets.
Somebody will get hurt yet.
We have the champion dog killer
among US. He is from New Or.
leans-kills dogs for mere sport.
He had better be careful ; there is
such Il thing as law in this town.
The board deserves credit for
the manner in which they i'm
proved Fayard street, making a re.
spectacle thoroughfare out Of a
mud,hole. Do not weary in we'll
doing, gentlemen.
The performance given by the
Lamar base ball club was quite a
success-hCuse crammed to its mt
most capacity. Much credit is due
J. Church and ". NJ. Grant for the
success of the entertainment.
We notice among the arrivals
from New Orleans Hon. 7. Neatly,
administrator of police /; Major Il.
g. Bond, State tax collector; Col.
Mellon, u well known lawyer of
New Orleans; and II. g. DeRus-
sey, of the honse of It. Il. Airey q
Go. Their headquarters ire at the
Scheffer house.