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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
General Trade.

An active business continues in
corn. Two baEges now under way
from st. Louis, loaded with corn in
bulk for this market, arrived safely at
Cairo yesterday forenoon and are due
here by tomorrow. Several lots are
also due from the Ohio, but regular
ira fic in that direction is disturbed by
low water. The Calf had trouble at
Caseyyille sand bar, and her arrival
here was delayed until this forenoon.
Besides the demand for corn, oats are
scarce and in demand at higher prices.
Hay is wanted, nth no choice offer
ing. Cornmeal is strong and in re-
quest. Flour irregular but not lower,
Meats are somewhat steatier, with a
good jobbing demand, prices being
about the same. The strawberry tfrade
is reported nearly over, shipments
having ceased. The same may be
said Of green peas. Snap beans are
coming in, but as yet very slowly.
Shipments are expected to commence
very soon. In potatoes a tumble oe-
Cured yesterday. Home growth will
som supply the market. Just at
pre-. 'ent there is little doing in any
kind Of vegetables.
LOVR-Irregular Prices 81 per Dbl
for X, S so for Xxx, IS for xxx, s. 5000
for family and Sc 25@6 so for fancy
grades. Stuck fair.
CORNME AL-Demand active ut $40
per Dbl from first hands for round lots,
and 81 50 in a s.uall way. The market il
firm and tends upward.
CORN-White is scarce and advancing
round lots are selling Mt 52c, and in n
small way at 54@S6c; ear corn, 49c
mixed and yellow feSd corn, owing 10
large receipts, is still 45i945hc the job
bling demand is active.
OATS-Scarce and firm 1T S1@SSc from
first hands small orders, doc ID
BRAN-Quiet. Small sales at $l4 per
ton small orders, 10000 per cwt.
HAY-In 'scant supply and firm.
fStrietly choice timothy not offering but
Quoted at SIG 50@l7 per ton prime do,
$l54l5 so per ton common and mixed,
$l3@l4 so per ton small orders, 759Soc
per cwt.
BEANS-Medium, 81 50Gl 60: choice
navy, 81 80 in lots; at retail 81 5O@l %
per bushel with light movement stock
peas, in carload lots, 81 10; in n small
way, 81 30@1 so per bushel.
BUTTER-Fresh grass or choice table
alone in demand other classes slow
Strictly choice Western, l69l7ei cream.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23


Before ThOs. Fleming, j, P. for Shelby couD-
ty, Tenn.-philip Dwyer vs.. James Gun
ningham, Son 4 Co.
this cause an attachment having been
i sued out under section 3l55 Of the Code gf
Tennessee, and returned Z" levied by qarnisb-
ment upon Z keok 4 Bro, and sf6davit
having been made that tho defendants are in
debted to the plaintiff in the sum of S462. due
by account, and that the claim Is lust, and
that the defendants are nOn-residents Of the
state Of TenResseei il Is therefore ordered taat
said defendants make their personal appear-
ance before me on. the Cd day Of June, Ivy.
q. my office, No. ~ Madison street, Memphis
Tennessee, and defend said attachment suit
within the time prescribed by law, or the same
VIII be proceeded with ex-parteS and that 4
copy Of this order be published once a Weok
for four weeks in the Public Ledger.
This the I'd day of May, 1879.
..TH0S. FILMING, j. P.
/. Il. THORPE, Any for plaintiff.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
Ilon-R Resident Notice.

No. 1908 r. Din the Chaneery Court of sosl-
By county, TSRR, -ARnie Moore W.. Noses
Moore,
II aPpeaTiRg from AFFIDAVIT in this oause that
the'd defendant, Noes Moore, is a non-resi-
GENT OF tae Sgaie 81 tennessee, residing, as
ArkaRsasl Il is therefore ordered that Ee
wake his appearance herein at the court-
house in the cicS Of Memphis, Tensos.
seei on or before the 6rst Monday in June,
1879, and, plead, answer or demur to COM
plslhsI!st bill, or the same will DO taken for
Ngte, and that q copy Of this order be pub
hshed 9nge.a week for four successive weeks
m the fablic ! edgeF.
Jhs Isl dayci May, 1879.
A copy-Atsesl;
RI. BLACK, Clerk and M..,,r
~ Is. B. MoHESRY, DC. and M.
53-59-66.7l
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STANDARD international classification.

OAAh hhA Il Nv
market closed nominal.
The total stock on hand at all the
United States ports is Nl,785 bales.
against 296,189 bales same time last
year and 354 ,944 the year before.
Receintr at all the United States
ports since Friday last were 19,255
bales, against 1904 bales last week
and 1853 bales for this week last
year.
The total receipts at all United
States ports since September 1st as
per cotton exchange kilograms, i:
1868, 178 bales, against 4,l36,3S6 bales
last year, and 3,911,2 81 bales tie same
time the year before, Increase this
year 226,792 bales, as compared with
last year, and 451 1897 bales with the
year before.
Freight rates from here to New
York are 4Oc rail and river, and 42c
All-rail to Boston 42@45c; to New
Orleans Soc per bale by steamer
Fl eights from st. Louis per steamer,
25c uer Dbl, and 124c per cwt. From
the ohio 1Oc per cwt and Zoe per Dbl
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
Saturday, 7th Day Of June, 1879,

at II o'clock M, at the southwest corner NJ
Main and Madison streets, in Memphis, ehel-
by county, Tennessee, sell at public auction
to the highest bidder, for cash. the following
described real estate, lying in Shelby Oounty.
tennessee, and near the city Of Memphis,
Kenneth Garrett subdivision, beginning Al n
stake in the center of Old Raleigh road:
thence north 8S1140 cast 9 chains and 3 links To
a stake in Hollywood avenue, and in the
center Of the Old Raleigh road; thence north
with said avenue IL chains and ~ links to a
inks to a stake in the west line Of the track:
thence south rs east IS chains and a. hnks 10
the beginning, containing 10 70-l00 acres,
more or less.
All right Of redemption. etc., expressly
sell and convey only ~ trustee.
JAMES II, MALONE. Attorney. 5S-@
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NOn-Resident Notice.

No. S5l R. DIN the Probate Court of Shell
by county. Tennessee-J. S. Menken Ell nj.
vs.. Carl Iglauer ct al.-Bill for new Trustee
vice Leopold l~glauer, deceased, etc.
TT appearing from the original bin in this
1 cause, which is sworn 10, that the
defendants, Carl l%giaucr, Arnold IL
lauer, MrJ. Rika Silk and - Stix, her
husband, Margarine Crenshaw, Matilda
Crenshaw, Frank Crenshaw, Elizabeth Sewell
and Robert Sewell, her husband, Carolipe
Fielding and Nicholas Fielding, her husband,
are non-residents of the State OF tennessee;
i is ordered that they make their appearance
herein, at the courthouse Of our said court,
10 MQmpbis, Tennessee, on or before the first
MandaY in June, 1873, and plead, answer
or demur 70 complainant's hill, or the same
win he taken for confessed as TO them and set
for hearing eX-paTte; aRd that q copy of this
order ne published Qneea week for four sue
cessiye weeks In the Public Ledger.
This 9th day of May, 1879.
OWEN DWYER, Clerk.
By HUGH B. CULLEN, D. c.
Graft 4 Cooper, and Thomas NJ seruegs
Soils. for complainants. AR-6AG8H
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23

Fairless, who is the daughter Of Mrs.
Jerusha Haste. Here are Eve gene
rations, all living within three miles
Of each other, most of whom were born
in a few miles of their present hsbita-
tons. There must be in this country
a large number of the descendants of
this venerable and good old lady, Mrs.
Jerusha Haste.
1t would seem then that when it
comes to dying these people make
haste slowly.
Cookville Echo: Mrs. Amelia John
son, Of Clay county, who for some time
past has been very sick, is GONZALES
eng. Mrs. johnson is in her ninety
fourth year, and for one of her years
has remarkable strength of mind. The
following facts of her biography are
from her own statements She was
married in Roam county, N. c., at the
age of seventeen, to Isaac johnson
three days after which they set out on
horseback for Robertson county,
Tenn, carrying their household effects
on a third horse. After a tedious
journey of sixteen days they reached
their destination and settled on a
tract eff land previously purchased by
Mr.. johnson. Mrs. johnson did her
shopping at Nashville, fifteen miles
distant, then a small village with but
two stores. After living two years in
Robertson they moved to 0verton
county, and settled at Mitchells creek
now Clay county,, at which place the
widow has since lived. Mrs. johnson
remembers with much distinctness
the events Of her early life and can
yet entertain her visitors with inter
esting "reminiscences of the first set
ting of Tennessee.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23

The =" spirit was moving " and there
was quite a revivalin the church. An
effort was being made to bring for
ward members that had strayed from
the path. Brother s. rose, and
warming up with his subject, ex-
claimed There is nothing that the
Lord hates so much as a id back
slider A triumph Of zeal over
grace New Haven Register.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
Trustees Sale.

DY virtue of the powers conferred unon n
ID e. Goodlett, trustee, and his successor in
office, as trustee, by a deed Of trust made by
Mary A.. Field, dated March q, 1878, and
recorded in Book No. l2S, page a2I, Of the
Registers office Of Shelby county, to secure a
scribed therein, default having been made In
the terms and conditions thereof, the under
signed successor in Office to the said II. Z.
GOOdlett, az trustee, will, ON
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
wednesday. nth Day OF June, 1879,

the real estate mentioned and described in
said decree as follows:
Lying and being in the county of Shelby,
and State OF Tennessee, in range I, section 2,
OF the Eleventh surveyors district, being
part Of entry 80 in the name of Edwin HEX
man, for 5000 acres, and bounded as follows:
Beginning at an elm ON the east side Of a 40
foot alley in the west boundary of a 2OO-acre
tract Of land purchased by George L.. Holmes
of John b. Rogers and Jesse Isler; thence
south 8 chains and - links to a stake; thence
south IL west Is chains and 81 links to a stake
in the center Of the Memphis and German
town turnpike road; thence with the eepter
of said road south 67k' east Ia chains and SO
links; thence M east 81 chains and So links
to a stake with black and red oak pointers;
thence west Il chains and 80 links to the be-
ginning, excepting and excluding therefrom
the ~ acres conveyed by j.. c. johnson and
wife, Lizzie F. johnson, to George ". FISHER
by deed dated August l6, 1866, aHd registered
in the registers ogios Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee, in Book 81, part LIST, pages 302 and 3O3.
Terms of Sale-Said property will be sold on
& credit of seven "a months with interest,
purchaser to execute note, with anpFeyed
security, for the purchase money, and a lien
retained on the land to secure the payment of
the purchase money. Equity of redemption
barred,
jackson, Tenn, May %, 1879,
JOHN II, FREEMAN, Clerk.
EsrEs n JACKSON, Solicitor 7l.8S
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Trustee,s Srla Of Real Estnte.

--.
ITNpER apd by virtue of the terms of a
~ certain deed of trust executed TO John
a. Holt, trustee, who is now deceased, dated
November p, 1915, duly recorded i'm Book lO9,
at page l0t, of the Registers Office Of Shelby
county, Tenn, the indebtedress secured
thereby being past due, ! James w, Crock
or, haylng been ,dNly appointed successor Of
Salu John A, Holt, MS trustee, and being
tbAeebR Vested With the title to the land con-
yeyed In said deed Of trust, and empowered
70 enforce its terms, will, as sVSb spSceading
trustee, at the request Of tAe beneficiary, on
Tuesday, JWne 10, 1879,
a, the southwest corner Of Main and Madison
streets, in the Taxing District of Shelby
between the hours of 70. O'Clock noon ahd [
o'clock PM, sell to the highest bidder for
cash, the following described real estate, sita-
ate; lying aP an being " ne county Of Shelby
Of block M, u, Of The BTipkleyand Snowden
spbA iy Siop 0fpart Of division No. Z, of the
l6hb Rice grant, beginning at a point on the
north line Of Winter street, one hundred ANA
twenty feet west of the west line Of Rgtnkley
avenue; runs thence west WITH sue north me
Of Winter street sixty Ieet t69 stake; thence
n~0rthwardN W lne parallel with Brinkley
ayeEV on6hGndyed and fifty feet to a Siatee
thonc6 east IN aline parallel With Mfaler
street sixty feet TO u staebl theBce sonih-
wardly in a line parallel W5tR nrinkley ave.
ming.
YYhs equity Of redemption is waived. Th,
title has Been examined and approved, but
shall sell and convey rs trusiea oaly. hot /.
improved with cottage of four r0onF, kitchen,
servants room, stable, etc.
IAMISW CROKER, Trustee
NJ. b. IREzEyANT, Atty.
" \, VyIoN, Aqctiopeer, 58-si
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
Cotton.

The market opened this morning
with little disposition to operate.
Buyers and sellers are alike disturbed
at the conflicting tenor Of dispatches
from other points. The following
were last evenings closing
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In the Supreme Court OF Tennes-
see, at Jackson.

Nancy N. Scott VS.. J. Cummings JohAsan
ct al.
IN pursuance Of the decree pronounced in
i this cause By the Supreme Court of Ten
nessee, at Jackson, on the 2lst day of April,
1873, / will offer for sale to the highest bidder,
in front of the courthouse of Shelby county,
in the city of Memphis, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
STEAMBOATS,.

Boston dandies are recognized as
boss summers Rome Sentinel.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
v INTELLIGENCE,
BOATS LEAVING THIS DAY.

aNNhlhf OENNVAh fFHfft sees sas ssss Pc III
Seanlan's Landing, II. p, Rogers .........5 pm
New Orleans, Paris c. Brown",...-.~",..5 pm
ARRIVED.
Steamer City of Helena, ST. Louis.
Coahoma, Friar's Point.
" 0sceola Belle, Osceola.
" Josie Harry, White river.
j. w. Gaff, Cincinnati.
H. 7. Rogers, Scanlan's Land'g.
DEPARTED.
Steamer City of Helena, Vicksburg.
" Grand Tower, st. Louis.
IN PORT.
Coahoma, Josie Harry, j. w. CAT,
Osceola Belle, ii. p. Rogers.
CONDITION OF THE RIVERS.
The river here is about on a stand,
with 9 feet | inch above the low
water mark, and by night it will be
rising. AT Cairo it rose 8 inches,
with II feet s inches on the gauge at
st. Louis it rose l inch, with II feet
8 inches on the gauge at Pittsburg it
declined 2 inches, with 4 feet on the
gauge at Cincinnati it rose q inches,
with 10 feet s inches on the gauge; at
Louisville it is stationary, with 5 feet
in the canal at Evansville it is falling,
with 6feet on the gauge. Cumberland
river rose II inches at Nashville, with
5 feet on the gauge. Arkansas river
is falling slowly, with 3 feet 6 inches
on the gauge at Little Rock. White
river is falling, with o good boating
stage of water from Jacksonport to the
mouth.
ID MISCELLANEOUS.
Another warm day,
Very little stir on the leYee,
Freights for all points are scarce.
The Hard Cash arrived at Mound
City yesterday.
Old boatmen predict an extreme
low water season.
The Future City and barges are due
up to-day, bound for st. Louis.
The Robert Mitchell will be up
Sunday, bound for Cincinnati.
The New Mary Houston leaves
CINCINNATI tomorrow for New Orleans
The Guiding Star from Cincinnati
arrived at New Orleans yesterday.
The W. 2, Halliday left New Or.
leaps last evening for st. Louis.
The james d. Parker for Memphis.
and Golden Crown for New Orleans
passed Louisville Yesterday.
The 0uachita Belle leageg Vicks
burg to-day at noon for Memphis, and
will arrive here Sunday afternoon.
The Gold Dust, OF tie Anchor Liae
leaves st. Louis to-day for Vieksburg
aud will leave here Monday mOraiag
The Centennial for New 0rlean,
and ", Genevieye for Memphis, will
leave 81. Louis tomorrow.
The Grand Tower cleared on tim,
for st, Louis with a fair list people
and freight.
The Andy Baum leaves Cincinnati.
TOMORROW for Memphis and leave.
here the Saturday following with a re.
turn trip,
The coal men anticipate a. aSss a
Pittsburg sufficient to send out theil
tOws Of coal "a there have been heavy
rains this week Ia the mountains.
Captain Ad Storm aud Captain r
W. Lightburne We're elected last EiEbI
honorary members Of the Bluff Gu
Grays.
The excursion OK the Bluff OFT,
I Grays on the renowned steamay I w
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
Saturday, May 81, 1879,

within legal hours. the following dascr;bad
real estate, tO-wil,
Lying, situate and being in the Taxing
District Of Shelby. county, Tennessee Mem
Rhisl, and being the east half Of lot No. rs.
Peyton subdivision, said lot SO being bound,d
as follows: Beginning ut the intersection Of
an alley 10 feet wide with the north side Of
MIL street, and ~pGnning thence northWardiy
with the west side of said alley 160 feet 10 Inc
northeast corner Of said lot SO, and 10 an alley
10 teet. wide; thence westwardly with me
south side Of said last mentioned alley Sa feet
10 the northwest corner 81 said lot SO; thence
southwardly on the dividing line betysaen iots
% and IS, 100 feet to Mill street; thence eest-
wardly with the north side Of Mill street IL
feet to the beginning.
Terms Of Sale-OR q credit of 6, Il and Is
months, purchaser executing notes with nod
retained, etc. w
May 9, 1879, OWEN DWYE1 CarL
65-dl- 67-73
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
MOnday, Nav ee. 1879.

within legal hours, the following described
real estate, to-wit
Commencing at a point on the north line Of
walker avenue 236 feet east Of the fernando
road; running thence northwardly and par
allel with the fernando road to the intersec-
tlo1 OF the north line of Lotto, as laid down in
W~illoughby Williams plan of subdivision
made by j. H. Mcclure, surveyor, June s,
1917; thence east with the north line Of said
lot al feet; thence south and parallel with
the east line of lot. 8 to Walker avenue 40
feet; thence west with the north line OF
Walker avenue 81 feet to the beginninF-al
situated in Shelby county, State Of Tennessee.
Terms Of Sale-On a credit of seven month";,
purchaser executing note with approved g,
curity. Lien retained, etc,
This May 5, 1879.
OWEN DWYER, Clerk.
Geo. Gillian, Sol. for complainant.
So. 62-68.74
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
Probate Court Sale Of Real Estate

St K. Din the Probate Court of Shelby
county, Tenn.-Timothy DAILY VS.. Thomas
Keely Ell al.
by virtue Of decree for sale entered In
~ this cause, | will sell at public auction 70
the highest bidder, in front Of this nonrtshousS
door, on Main street, Memphis, Tennessee, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
Probate Court Sale OfReaI Estate

No,S7 R.D.-In the Probate Court Of Shelby
county, Tennessee-Lizzie A. Freeman,
adm'x Of Edward L. Freeman, deceased, vs.
Edna 7. Freeman.
QY virtue Of a decree Of sale entered in thia
- cause, l will sell at public auction, 10 the
highest bidder, in ron Of the courthouse
door, on Main street, Memphis, Tenn, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
ANCHOR LIME.

FOR NEW ORLEANS.
BELLE OF SHREVEPORT ..Coghill, master
Wednesday, May q, at 10 am.
CITY OF ALTON -.... ......-... ...,. Bixby, master
Sunday, May rs, at 10 am.
Memphis and st. Louis Packet Company
Anchor Line,
FOR VICKsBURG,
CITY OF VICKSBURG. .,.,...,.,R Riley, master
Monday, May ~, at 10 am.
CITY OF HELENA............MeKee, master
Thursday, May p, at lOa.m.
COLORADO. .......,..... ....... McPheeters, master
Saturday, May "a, at 10 am.
Memphis and st. Louis Packet Compapy-U.
S. Mail-AnphOr kiae.
FOR 81. LOUIS,
GOLD DUST. ....,,,,..,., ....,M oCOrd, master
Monday, Mayl 10, at 5 pm.
ST. GENRVIEVE lid Gray, master
Tuesday, May 20, ats pm.
JAMES H0WARD....James 0'Neal, master
Wednesday, May q, at pm.
GRAND T0WER.............. Lonnox, master
Thursday, May q, at 8 pm.
JOHN b. MAUDE. ....... .,.....B Blake, master
Saturday, May n, at 10 am.
BELLE MEMPHIS. ..,J0hp @. Crane, master
Saturday, May "a, at5p.m.
For all information apply at Memphis and
St. Louis Packet Company's WharfbOat, foot
of Monroe street.
AID STORM, superintendent.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23
LEGAL.
OHANOERY SALE
REAL ESTATE.
The Memphis Theater
AND ALL FIXTURES, ETC.

T@-Chancsry coprt Of Shelby cOunty-R. L.
Belcher, administration Of james Wicker
sham, deceased, vs.. d. Wiekersham ct al. .
RY virtue OF an interlocutory decree for
~ sale, entered in the above cause on the
18th day Of April, 1879, l will sell at public
CLERK and Masters office, courthouse build
Ing, Main street, Memphis, Tenn, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1879-05-23

within legal hours, the following described
property, situated in Shelby county, Tenn,
tO-Wit
The Memphis Theater Building" all the
fixtures, properties and appurtenancest thereto
belonging Except such articles as may belong
TO the present l~essees), and the lot upon which
same Is situated, being the east part Of lot ~
on the plan Of the city Of Memphis, and 'front.'
ing 100 feet on ~eferson street and running back
between parallel lines 1887 feet, with the
the west line, to the use Of the private afley.
The present lease expires July l, 1874
Terms of Sale-One-fourth cash; balance In
6, II and Is months; notes with good persona
security, bearing interest from date. Liea
retained to further secure same, etc.
d" An abstract of the title can be seen at tho
office of Belcher Il Jordan. Taxes to be paid
to date of sale from proceeds"
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-09-04
Unshod Horses

1t has been before stated that au
oSp'r;enced farrier 10 England was
adv eating tho Adjustment Of horse
shoeing, and now q writer iu the
London Times has been tryin, the
experiment, aud thus reports "When
my pony's shoes were worn out |
had thom removed, and gave him n
mouths rest at grass, with au occa-
s!Inal drive Of mile or two on the
high.road while his hoofs were hard
enirs; the result at first seemed
douotful. The hoof was thin shell
aud kept chipping away until it had
worked down beyond the holes of the
n"iI' ~ which the shoes had been
fastened. After this tho hoofs grew
tack aud hard, quite unlike what it
had been before. I now put th,
pony to full work, and ho stands II
well. He is m1ro sure footed his
tread is almost noisole.s his boof.
are in no dagger /. from tho roucl
hand OF the farrier and the change
altogether has been a clear gaip
without anything to set against i,
My pony, l may add, was between
four and five years oId-risiug four.
iancy. is the correct phrase. II,
had been regularly sLod up 10 tho
pre1ent year"
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-09-04
Black Knot on Fium. trees.

Ihis disease is well known to be
contagious. 1t is not car sed by in.
sects, but is found TO be the work Of
a iIu :ns called Spacria IN m,rbos,
"''ch IA propagated by spores or
8 eds and spreads in the vo,n,
w'd by its tbread-lko roots. Tbcse
CAUSE warty excrcessences several
inch's long on tbei.iies of tho brac,b'
o. aud are grsenish aud soft dnrioo
tue early part Of summer, which ,..
''ac', The curculio to depo.i, its egps
.ner'in' especially when stone fruit
IS scarce. Other larvae have ais, a,
''mes been found 10 these green
s"'is' and this gave riseto the opio
~ heretofore held that Insects were
tae cause Of the mischief II /.
io""d' however, that the disease or-
'''aies under the bark, where insect,
can nsve 90 0ccess. The spores o.
this fungus are said TO ,ipeo n,
t'e diseased trees during the viut.r
should the black knot be observed
""y time. even 10 the bearing a.
n the knife should te at on,e ap.
pied and the knot burned.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-09-04
lEwIsTowN DIVISION.

Tho Pacific Espress west can he flaxged at
Mcvcytown at6 II q. N. aud the Atlantic Ex-
prees east Mt n 2s n m
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-09-04
Physician s, DC.

Aueisnssr. r.-0sorgs H. Hscken.
burg, Of MiddIecreek. r. o., would sn-
nounce 70 tho people OF snyder co1n.
ty, that he will cry sales for real and
personal property. NJ short notice and
on the most reasonable terms. He
guarantees satisfsction. dsr.15.77ti.