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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
COTTON EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS.
Sales yesterday GOO bales, al.

Sales yesterday GOO bales, all to
s%pinners. The market closed firm
and asking higher.
The total stock on hand at all the
United States ports is 424,4lO bales,
AGAINST 5l2,631 bales same time last
YEAR and 614,573 the year before.
The receipts at all American ports
since Friday last was 3l,0Sl bales,
against 1902 bales at the same
time last week, and 1929 bales for
the same week last year.
The total receipts at all United
Sta ties ports since September LIST as
per cotton exchange kilograms, is
4.236510 bales, against 4,Oll,2l8 bales
last year and 3,S18,239 bales the same
time the year before. Increase this
year 225,2 bales, as compared with
last year, and 41S,27l bales with the
year before.
Freight rates from here to New
York are 4Oc rail and river, and t2c
ali-rail to Boston 42@45c; to New
Orleans SOC per bale by steamer.
Freights from st. Louis per steamers
25c per Dbl, and lac per cwt. From
the Ohio 10c per cwt and zoe per Dbl.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
GenernI Trnde.

All glasses of feed continue in re-
quest at full prices, hay being scarce
and meeting ready sale, while corn
md bran receipts are quickly dis
Mo ed of. Meats are lower, with an
mise, tled and dropping tendency The
Ohio r,,rer steamer Calf arrived last
nirbt with . round lot of corn but
brought light o%enagmonts of other
classes of produce. The market for
meal exhibits a moderate de@and at
steady figures.
FLOUR-Prices firm with 2 islr de-
mand. Receipts have b'em dsus t oSH VEL,
DAYS and stocks are reduc 'ng; MsalHln
and low grades have moved ralner lLggly
Quotations for Western grades On Jo0Oieg
lots, 1910 for X, S425 for NA,, S4;l9 les
xxx, $5.2J@5.75 for family ana sogo'OV
for fancy. 9 . II
CORNMEAL-Dcmand fair, at M.l,
az 20 for round lots aud 81 20 IN smN''
way. AZ, To-,
CORN-Sales in round lots at doc Tor
shelled and 47@50c in a ainall way.
HAY-Demand active and prices MN
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
INOn-R Resident Notice.

No. a9 X. Din the Probate Court ot Shabby
county, Iennessee-Georgia Bayliss' ad-
minlstratrix of LiIzie Lach, deceased. VI.
John Overton, ST., ct al -Insolyent biii.
L appearing from the original bill in tbis
4 cause, which Is sworn 10, that after iili-
sent search and inquiry, complainant has
been unable to learn of any heirs of tho in.
testate, Lizzie Laeh, deceased, and knows of
none and that if any, their places Of real.
aehce are u%nknowni Il Is therefore ordered
thai all persons claiming to DO heirs of the
sald deeedent Lizzie Laeh, make their an
Rea[anee herein at the court house Of the said
the first Monday in June, 1879, and niead an
sWer or demur to oomplainants bill herein.
OF the same VIII DO taken for confessed as to
them and SET for hearing eE-parte; and mat a
copy OF this order be published once a weak
This April s, 1879.
A ~copy-Attest:
OWEN DWYER, Clsrk.
BY HqGH B. CULLEN, D. G..
.; y. X. Ray, Jr., Sol. for complainant.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18

No $40 R. Din the Probate Court of Shelby
minlstratriK Of Mrs. Lizzie Lack, deceaseS.
ys. John 0verton, Sr., etal.
L appearing from the bill in This cause that
this is a proceeding to wind up and settle
the estate of Lizzie Lack, deceased, as an in
solvent estate, underthe insolvent laws Of the
that all persons having claims against said
estate come forward and file the same in this
cause and have themselves made parties
hereto on or before the first Monday in ,Jpiy'
1873, or they will be forever barred, and this
cause proceeded with ex-parts; and that a
for four successive weeks In the MsmnbiS
Public Ledger.
This April Z, 1873.
2-SS-44-5Q OWEN DWYFR cla,k
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
NOn-R Resident Notice.

No. &04 In the Chancery Court of Shelby
county, Tennessee-W. B. Williamson VS..
A. II. Smith.
I appearing from sheriff's return in this
i cause that the defendant, A. II. Smith, is
not TO be found in his county; il is therefore
ordered, that he make his appearance here
in, at the courthouse in the city of Memphis,
Tennessee, on or before the first Monday in
June, 1879, and plead, answer or demur
taken for confessed as to him and set for
hearing ex-parte; and that a copy of this or
der be published once a week for four sue
cessiye weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of April, 1879.
A cOpy-Attest:
r. j. BLACK, Clerk and master.
c, r. BARTEAU, Solicitor for complainant,
40-46-52-5S
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~Non.Resident Notice.

No. Sg73-In the Chancery Court of Shelby
county, Tennessee-G. W. Mueller vs.. Car
oline NJ. Mueller.
7 appearing from affidavit in this cause
1 that the defendant, Caroline NJ. Mueller,
is a nonresident of the State of Tennes-
see; it is therefore ordered that she make
her appearance herein, at the courthouse
in the city of Memphis, Tennessee, on or
before the first Monday in June, 1879, and
plead, answer or demur to complainant S
to her ana set for hearing ex-parte and
that q copy of this order be published once a
week for four successive weeks in the Public
Ledger.
This 10th day of April, 1879.
A c~opy-Attest.
r, j, BLACK, Clerk and Master.
By n. b. MCIlENRY, D. c. and NJ,
i, ~, Lehman, Solicitors for complainant.
S6-42-sS-A
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18

pY virtue of a deed of trust executed to me
by T. l.. Armstrong and wife NJ. b. Arm
strong, 22d Of April, 1874, duly registered in
Book 100, pages $50 and $40, of the records of
Shelby county, to secure the Indebtedness
therein mentioned, l will, on May 1, 1879,
at the northeast corner Of Union and Front
streets, Taxing District Of Memphis, sell TO
the highest bidder, for cash, the following
Two-thirds Of an undivided interest of a 10
acre tract of land about ~ miles east of
Memphis on the new State Line road, begin
ming at the southeast corner of Nj. B. Win
chester's 4OS-acre tract; thence north 51-5o
east ~ chains to a stake; thence east s. south
10 chains to a stake; thence south 51ko west
10 chains to a stake; thence west s. north 10
chains TO the beginning ~point-being part OF
the old Tillman Belts homestead. Title be-
lieved coed. l convey as trustee only.
E-b3 ALST0N BOYD, Trustee.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
NOn-R Notice.

No. 24-In the Chancery Court of Shelby
county, Iennessee-Henry Luehrmann ct
al. VS.. Charles Correll ct al.
IT appearing from affidavit in this osuss
i that the defendants, Charles Correli' n
Legler and his wife, Rieke Legler, are
nOn-residents Of the State of Tennessee.
it is therefore ordered that they make their
appearance herein, at the court-house in
ne city Of Memphis, Tennessee, on or before
answer OF demur to co%mplainant's bill, or the
same will be taken for confessed as to them
and set for hearing ex-parte; and that a COPY
Of this order be published once a week for
four successive weeks in the Public Ledger.
This 10th day Of April, 1879.
A copy-Attest:
X. j. BLACK, Clerk and Master.
By n. B. MCHESRY, D. C. and M.
!. a r. Lehman, Solicitors for complainant.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
COMMERCIAL.
Public LxDGEE 0FFIcE,
MEMPHIS. April IS. 1879.

Monetary affairs continue to run
smoothly, all classes of productive
stocks OF bonds being firm, with an
advancing tendency, and numerous
owners of cash on the alert for any
desirable investment that promises to
yield moderately. Commercial paper
offers in sparse amounts, while solvent
borrowers are few and far between.
Discount rates remain at 6 to s per
cent. among the banks, while on the
street choice paper may be negotiated
at lower figures,
Exchange for the past two weeks
has shown no luctuatiOn, rates being
! discount for cotton bills on New
York and other points East without
grace, and / discount for sight bills on
points beyond New York. Selling
rates on the latter point are lc premi-
nm. On New Orleans &c discount
buying and par selling.
County warrants, owing to slow
movements among ax-payers,a ARE quiet
at Soc. Other marketable bonds and
securities are in request. Anumber
of new Masonic Temple bonds have
sold within the week at par, and an
offer of 95 for a round lot of $4,000
was declined with thanks. First
mortgage Mississippi and Tennessee
railroad bonds have been selling al
113. Bank of Commerce stock sold
AZ auction some days since at 5000
but it is understood that SO can now
be obtained. Memphis Gas bond,
have sold at 949, while Gas stock is
looking upward, holders asking 95
Union and Planters Bank stock il
steady at LOG. fernando Insurance
stock last sold at III, with none on
the market at any figure just now
State National Bank stock is quoted
at Sc; Bluff City Insurance, III
Memphis City Fire and Marine In.
Surance, s., and Phoenix do at so.
Nineteen New York banks yester.
day Joined forces and subscribed f0l
$3.50, 900 of the new government
per cents, offered only the day before
by the secretary Of the United States
treasury. This is the largest single
subscription ever made.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
NOn-Resident Notice.

No. 39S-In the Chanoery Court of Shelby
county, .~Tenn.-Sarah ]. Lockwood VS.. Ed
win r. Lockwood.
appearing from affidavit in this cause that
i the defendant, Edwin r. Lockwood, Il a
nonresident of the State Of Tennessee; it ia
herein, at the courthouse in the city Of Mem
phis, Tenn, on or before the first Monday In
May, 1879, and plead, answer or demur 10
complainant bill, or the same will be taken
for confessed as to him and set for hearing ex-
parte; and that a copy of this order be pub
in the Public Ledger.
This Sd day Of April, 1879.
A eopy-Attest:
r: j. BLACK, Clerk and Master.
By E. B. McHENRY, D.. G. and M.
hqmes a PostOn, Soils. for complainant.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
Tuesday. MAY q. ISza

n legal hours, in front Of the court-house.
Memphis, Tenn, proceed to sell to the highest
erty, tO-wit: 'P
One piece of land located in the Eleventh
civil district Of Shelby county, Tennessee.
bounded on the east by the lands OF w II
Douglass, on the south by the lands Of tbe
estate OF J. A. Sims, on the west BY the lands
ot tne estate Of 1. }. StTatton, containing
by deed from I. J. Stratton to 7. 7. Stratton,
but not recorded.
Levied on as the property Of defendant.
terest aud costs. :"
Memphis, April 9, 1879.
r, II. l.. MCGOWAN,
Sheriff Of Shelby County, Tenn.
By DAS'LG g.. SHELBY, b. s.
Elagp 4 Beard, Attorneys for plaintiffs.
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ever made.
Cotton.

The market opened this morning
unsettled but steady, and with indica-
tions of an advance before evening.
Buyers were generally kept out of the
market by the steep views of factors,
and operations during the forenoon
were light. The following were last
uor;noie
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
7InsOIvont Notice.
STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY CouSrY

cfATk OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY COUNTY,O
QFFIcE County COuRr CLERK,
~ MEMPHIS, TENS,, April 2, 1879.
10 q, q. Hughes, administrator Of James A.
Boyd, deceased.
HAVING suggested the insolvency Of the
Ii estate of James A. Boyd, deceased, you
are hereny ordered to give notice, by adver-
tlsement in some newspaper published within
the said State, and also al the conrt-hOuse
door Of Shelby county, for all persons having
claims against said estate, 10 appear and Gle
the same with the Clerk Of the County Court
authenticated IN the manner prescribed By
law, on or before the ID day Of October, 1917:
and any claim not filed on or before said day,
or before an appropriation Of the funds Of said
estate is made shall DO forever barred, both
in law and equity.
Witness my hand, at ofies, this ID day Of
April, 1879,
OWEN DwYER, Clerk.
By HU0H b. CULLEN, D. @.
All persons interested viii take notice and
govern themselves accordingly.
CO. HUGHES, Adm'r.
w. 3, Gibson, Atty. &-il47.53
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate,

DUBLIC notice is hereby given that by vir-
j. tue of a writ Of venditioni exponas 10 ms
directed from the Honorable Circuit Court Of
Shelby county, Tenn. in the case of Johnston
4 vance vs.. i. T., stratton, judgment rem
dered on the 18th day Of December, 1878, for
the sum of se~yenty-seven dollars and forty-
seven cents, with interest and costs of suit.
to satisfy said judgment, etc., | will, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
On Saturday, May 10, 1879.

within legal hours, the following described
property situated in Shelby county, Tenn,
tO-wit: "''
In the city of Memphis, on the south line Of
vance street, at the southwest intersection Of
Vance and Mulberry streets, f%rontine an
south line,of Vance streete0 feet, with a depth
southwark and on the west line of Mulberry
street of IS feet.
Terms of Sale-A credit Of seven months:
n0te with good security bearing interest, and
a lien reserved to secure the same j"
April Il. 1879. 8LHfo-SSDfo
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TRUSTEES SALE OF LOIS
sRAR THE CRY
Street Car Lime.

RI virtue Of a trust deed made to John D.
II Robinson, trustee, now deceased, on MAJ
IL, 1876, by 5. A. Previne, and By virtue of 4
decree Of the Chaneery Court Of shelby
county, Tennessee, entered February 2s, lS9,
in NJ. b. q, page 34l, by which decree / was
appointed trustee in the place Of John ID.
Robinson, deceased, | will sell at public auc-
ton, in front of Planters Insurance BUILDING.
No. 81 Madison street, Memphis, Tennessee
On May @, 1879,
the following real estate in Shelby county.
Tennessee, near corporate line of the Mem
phis Taxing District, It being lots l0l, l02, los
and lg4: Beginning at the southeastern cor
ner OF original lot IS; thence in a westwardly
direction along the north line Of Williams
avenue 800 feet to a stake; thence north with
the west line Of said lot No. 104, $50 feet to an
alley IL feet wide; thence eastwardly with the
south line of said alley 200 feet to the east
line Of said original lot 65; thence south
along the east line Of said original lot 66, $50
feet TO the beginning.
Also lot No. 96, beginning at a point on the
south line of Aston street and 200 feet from
the east line Of said original lot 65; thence
westwardly along the line of said Aston
street SO feet to a stake; thence south $50 feet
to an alley; thence east along the north Of
said alley 90 feet to a stake; thence north $50
feet to the place of beginning.
The above described lots being subdivisions
OF original lot No. IS, as appears on the plan
Of J, NJ. Provinces subdivision, made by G. c.
Burke in 1872.
Default having been made in the aymen
Of the indebtedness secured by said trust deed,
make this sale at the request Of the benef-
ciary.
Terms of sale cash. Equity of redemption
waived and title believed to be perfect, butt
sell and convey only as trustee. A plat Of
the property can be seen at my Office, No, SO
Madison street.
2-57 JAMES II. MALONE Trrstaa
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NEW ORLEANS ANCHOR LINE.
O NEW ORLEANS.


FOR NEW ORLEANS.
CENTENNIAL. ........... Davidson, master
Monday, April 18th, at llam.
@. P. CHQUTEAU .". y Thorwegan, master
Wednesday, April 10Th, at 10 am.
JAMES HOWARD. ...James OiNeal, master
Saturday, April 10Th, atl0a.m.
Memphis and st. Louis Packet Company
Anchor Line.
FOR VICKsBURG.
DUST. .......... ........ .... McCord, master
Monday, April l4th, at 10 am.
GRAND TOWER.............. Lennox. master
Thursday, April 18th, at 10 Jam.
JOHN B. MAUDE..... ..........Blake, master
Saturday, April 18th, at 10 am.
Memphis and st. Louis Packet Coupany-U.
\, Mail -AnehQr Line.
FOR ST. Louis.
CITY OF VICKSBURG. ......... Riley master
Monday, April lith, at 5 PIN.
JOHN A. SCUDDER. ...m....m. Carter, master
wednesday April lath, at5p.m.
CITY OF HELENA ....,..... Mckee, master
Wednesday, April 18th, at 5p.m.
CITY OF Shields, master
Friday April 18th, at 5 pm.
COLOkAD ......... ....... -. .MoPheetors, master
Saturday, April 10th, at S pm.
For all information apply at Memphis and
y. Louis Packet Company's Wharfboat, foot
AD STORM, Superintendent,
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.


0sceola, 0sceola Belle..........-~."."....5 pm
Friar's Point, Coahoma. ................. pm
st. Louis, City of Greenyille..m..."......5 pm
ARRIVED.
Steamer James w. Gaf, Cincinnati.
e" 0sceola Belle, Osceola.
Guiding Star, Cincinnati.
q" COahoma, Friar's Point.
4" John Gilmore, New Orleans.
=" Josie Harry, White river.
DEPARTED.
Steamer Grand Tower, Vicksburg.
Guiding Star, New Orleans.
IN PoR
Josie Harry, James w. Gaff, Coahoma,
Osceola Belle, Argo, Katie Hooper.
CONDITION OF THE RIVERS.
The river here rose 5 inches in The
"a hours ending at noon, and now
stands % feet above low water mark.
At Cairo it is falling, with 81 feet 2
inches on the gauge at St. Louis it
declined 10 inches, with l6 feet inch
on the gauge; at Pittsburg it rose l9
inches, with s feet Z inches on the
gauge; at Cincinnati, % inches, with
,20 feet 2inches on the gauge at Lou.
isville 2 inches, with 8 feet 3 inches in
the canal at Evansville it is rising,
with Is feet on the gauge. The Cum
berland river declined ~ inches, with
II feet 1 inches on the gauge at Nash
vile. The Arkansas river Is reeeding
at Little Rock, with 3 feet in the
channel from there to the mouth, and
, feet above that point. White river
is receding slowly with a good stage of
water from JaGks0gpQrt out.
MISCELLANEOUS,
Clear,
Cool.
Very little animation on the leyee.
Business is exceedingly dull in
river circles.
The cotton season is rapidly draw
ing to a close.
No arrivals at New Orleans yester-
day.
The Golden City gets 900 bales Of
cotton at Vicksburg.
The Charles Morgan leaves New
| Orleans tomorrow for Cincinnati.
The Golden Crown leaves Cincin.
natl tomorrow for New Orleans.
There's blood on the moon which
shines on the upper Mississippi.
The Belle of Shreveport and Flu.
ture City and barges left New Orleans
Yesterday for st. Louis.
The Golden Rule, en- route from
Cincinnati to New Orleans, passed
Louisville yesterday.
The Annie 2. Silver, Of the Anchor
Line, left st. Louis yesterday foF Aea
Orleans.
The towboat Petrol arrived yester-
! day won Illinois river with a tow o
ice FOR Mccormick q Go.
The Golden Grown. en- route from
New Orleans to Cincinnati, passed
Louisville to-day.
The Shields will arrive tomorrow
from Madrid Reud gjth a good trip o
corn and other freights.
The Ouachita Belle leaves Vicks
burg to-day at y D., for Memphis
and will arrive Sunday afternoon.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-04-18
Tuesday, May G. Isze.

in legal hours, in front of the courthouse,
Memphis, Tenn, proceed to sell, to the high
est bidder, for cash, the following described
property, to-wit:
One lot in Baskerville, Tennessee, con-
tanning, one acre, more or less, on which is
situated a brick store-hOuse, and now occu-
pied by said defendants, W.. D. Ridout & Co,
levied OF as the property of defendant, W.
ID. Ridout u Co., to satisfy said judgment, in
terest and costs.
Memphis, March Is, 1879.
E. L. MCGOWAN,
Sheriff of Shelby county, Tenn.
By JOIN II. ALsUP, d. S,
!. a +. Lehman, Atty's for plaintiff.
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Chancery Sale of Real Estate.

No. ZIG, n; R. D%.-Chancery Court Of Shelby
eounty-Roberta f. Howard, adm'x, VS..
Henry Laird ct al.
RY virtue Of an interlocutory decree for sale
- entered in the above cause on the 18th day
Of March, lS79, will sell at public auction to
Master office, of the Chaneery Court. at he
cOurt-hOuse, Main street. Memnhis. Tenn
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For Sc. Francis River.
MILT HARRY's

JOSIE HARRY
NJ. R. Harry, captaipi Walker Outlaw, clerk,
Leaves Memphis on and after November %,
EVERY SATURDAY, at JPN, connectinP
direct with the new Black river United States
Mail Packet MILF HARRY for Powhattau
and Pocahontas, and with the daily, ! .kets
to Batesyille and Upper White river Through
rates TO all points.
Freight consigned 10 Milt Harry Line, Mem
his or Terrene, will Ge promptly forwarded.
j. II. WASHINGTON, Agent.
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LEGAL.
sherif's Sale of Real Estate.

DUBLIC notice is hereby given that by viz
l. tue Of a writ Of yenditioni exponas to me
directed from the Honorable Circuit COurJ of
Shelby county, Tenn, in the case of II. NJ.
Loewenstine ys.W.D. Ridout &.Co. and W. NJ.
Williams, Judgment rendered on the 9th day
OF May, 1874, for the sum of four hundred and
eighty-fve dollars and seven cents, with in
terest and costs Of suit, to satisfy said judg-
ment, ETC., i will, on
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-29
MANK ATO.

Rose D'Erina is coming next week.
District csurt convenes December 9 in
this city.
Sprague's Georgia Ministries are to DO
here December 3.
There Was good skating on the lake across
the river Thanksgiving.
A crowd at Opera Hall, Thursday night,
tripping the light fantastic.
The usual crowd was in attendance at
Union hall Thanksgiving night.
Prof. Wyman, veDtriloquest, gave an en-
evening. There was no lack of room for one
more.
The regular party given by the Cereal
Chapter took place at Masonic hall Friday
night. 1t was success, as has been every
one given by the chapter.
The donation at Rev. Mr.. Little's took
place Wednesday evening instead OF Tues
day. The net proceeds wero about 1925
Mr.. Myron Willard entertained those present
with witty and humorous speech, which is
very highly spoken Of.
Thanksgiving was generally observed by
our business men, nearly all closing their
doors and attending church, as good people
should. The Presbyterian church was
crowded, and Mr.. CLANCY delivered an able
sermon. The streets were very quiet all day.
The fremen of Blue Earth City extended
an invitation to Superior hose company
No. of this city to partake of a Thanks
giving supper at that place with them, on
Thursday, and IN the evening participate in
a dance. They gladly ayailed themselves of
the opportunity and returned home FRIDAY
highly pleased with their trip.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-29
COURT CULLINGS,
DISTRICT DOIS0s


At tie district court, yesterday, the fol-
lowing business was transacted before
Judge Young:
John O. Oswald vs.. Petronella- Warden
burgh. Judgment rendered for defendant.
Andrew Gushing vs. @. L.. Sparks, c. W.
Dawson and A. Shoemaker. Judgment
rendered plaintiff for $143O1.
Valentine G. Hush vs.. r. Minot S. Pease.
Demurrer argued and submitted.
PROBATE PIcKINds.
At the probate court yesterday there was
bat one case:
In the matter of the estate of Rudolph
Porsch, deceased. Inventory fled and al
lowed. Order made for creditors to present
claims. Hearings set for first Mondays in
April and May, 1880.
MUNICIPAL MATTERS.
A number of cases came up yesterday, but
were Of no great Importance.
Pat Ryan, VIM. Riley and Felix Damn
were drunk, but as it occurred on Thanks
giving Gay they we're discharged.
Chas. K!ssner said Geo. Lsuermann had
committed an assault upon him. The court
couldn't see it, and George was dismissed.
Pat M"ers and Michae! Nolan got into a
row and were brought up. They were dis
charged owing to weak evidence.
Jacob Aman and John Jacks ID, for q
double barreled assault, will have a hearing
December 1st.
Thos. Gusin created disturbance on
Thanksgiving day and paid SIS.
John Holland, accused Of stealing a iur-
key, was discharged, as no one appeared
against him.