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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-05-15
InsoIVeni Notice.
STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY co. !
OFFICE COUNTY COuRT CLERK,

STATE OF TENN ESSEE, SHELBY COZ
OFFICE COUNTY COURT CLERK,
Memphis, Tenn, May llth, 1850.
No. 404i-To W. W Hildebrand, adminisfra.
tor Of D. A. Hildebrand, deceased.
II AVING suggested the insolvency of the
Ii estate of 3. A. Hildebrand, deceased, Won
are hereby ordered to give notice, by ad-
yertisement in. some newspaper published
within the said State, and also at the court
house door of shelby county, for all persons
having claims against said estate, to appear
and file the same, with the clerk Of the Cosp-
ty Court authenticated in the manner pre-.
scribed by law, on or before the 18th day of
November, 1850; and any claim not filed on or
before said day or before an appropriation
of the funds of said estate is made, shall be
forever barred, bot h in law and equity.
May, 1880.
OWEN DWYER, Clerk.
By HUGH B. CULLEN, D. G.
Creditors will take notice ofaboye order and
file their claims accordingly.
WV. HILDEBRAND, Admir-.
James H. Malone, Atty. 66f275S4
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-05-15

THE Fayette county democracy will
meet in convention at Somerville
on Tuesday, the 18th of May, to elect
delegates to the state convention
whiSh will be held at Nashville on
the Sth of June; also to appoint dele
gates to the congressional convention
to be held at such time and place as
may be hereafter appointed. A new
executive committee will also be Sc.
lected by said convention on May 18th.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-05-15
Religious.

DR.. j. w. Hoyte, of Nashville, will
continue to preach in the very inter
eSting meeting now going on at the
First Presbyterian church tonight,
and three times on Sunday, at IL, 4
and s, and will close on Monday morn
ing at am.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-05-15
Chairman Ladies Floral Committee

Special trains will run Sunday, May
18th, between Memphis and Charles.
ton depot and Elmwood cemetery
every half hour from li3O 10 s O'Clock
pm, Stops made at Beal and Vance
street crossings, Ample accommoda.
lions for all. Fare for the round trip
oily 10 cents. Secure tickets at 27e
Main street, and at NJ. & G. R. R.
depot Offices.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-05-15

Parties wishing to go to the cen
tennialat Nashville, with the Chick
asaw Guards, or to the uuyoiling OF
Jackson's statue, or to meet General
j. e. Johnston at the reunion of his
old army, can procure a round trip
ticket from Memphis for six dollars ;
provided, there are as many as forty
In the party; to start Monday night
at twelve o'clock to return at dis.
cretion within eight days. Those
wishing to procure this low rate
are requested to report their names at
the Office of Clapp & Taylor, 3l5 Main
street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-05-15
MEMORIAL DAY.
Mr,fpH1s. Mnv1n. 1881

MyMPHIs, May 10, 1870.
TNHE Floral Committee, appointed to solicit
i donations Of flowers for distribution on
the graves Of the Confederate dead, at Elm
wood, Sunday, May Is. 1850, would be CRATE
full for any contributions Of flowers for that
purpose.
Parties residing in the city and suburbs will
please leave their contributions at the store Of
SHERWOOD x CO.. $40 Main street. Should
IT be convenient TO deliver the flowers, and
notice be left with above firm, the committee
will send for them.
Parties residing in the country may send
their contributions free Of cost to themselyes1
by any Of the local packets or by express, in
care Of the above firm.
=, All contributions of flowers. directed to
sherwood " 20, $40 Main street, will be de-
livered by the Southern Express Company
free Of charge.
W. L. CLAPP,
62e6 Chairman of Floral Committee.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-05-15

Our Washington letter to-day, vim
dicating Colonel Manning, will be
read with interest, especially in Mis-
sissippi. We commend it to the at
tention of the press in that state as a
complete refutation Of a slander
against one of the best southern rep
resentatives in congress.
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River kilograms.

LOUISVILLE, May 5.-River falling
with z feet in the canal, and 5 feet
in the chute on the falls. Weather
cool and windy,
PITTsBuRa, May l5,-River 2 feet
3 inches and falling. Weather clear
aud cool.
CAIRO, Ills, May 15.--Arriyed-
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ANOTHER LOT.

Cohen, the halter, has just received
another stock of Manila hats as well
as other straw hats. Those who failed
to get one last week, can now be sup
piled. A large stock of boys straw
and Children's hats. Call and see.
Il 2I9 Main street.
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Memorial Day Floral Committe,

In addition to the general invita-
tions heretofore given, to insure eff
cient cooperation, the following
ladies and gentlemen are requested to
meet at 2lO Main street Sherwood &
Co.'S, at half-past four o'clock this
afternoon, to arrange wreaths, bou-
quets, etc., for distribution to-mor-
row; Mrs. DR.. Frazier, Mrs. R. A.
Pinson, Mrs. John Overton, Miss
Florence Bugg, Misses Treadwell,
Miss Julia Frazier, Miss Laura Clapp,
Miss Leila johnson, Miss Mary
Thomas, Miss Lizzie Clements, Arthur
Taylor, Samuel Pepper, Ed Moon, w.
P, Wildberger, Albert Woodbridge.
Mrs, 7. j, LATHAM,
Chairman Ladies Floral Committee.
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DIED.

- TAYLOH-At his residence, in Raleigh,
Tenn. CHARLES n. TAYLOR, in the 47th year
of his age.
Notice of his funeral will be given in morn.
ing papers
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Indications.

WASHINGTON, May 15.-For the
Tennessee and Ohio valley, north
east veeriDg to warmer, east and
southeast winds, stationary or lower
pressure quarterly, cloudy weather.
The poetry of babyhood is turned
into the blankest kind of prose when
one has to walk the floor all night to
the ceaseless music OF a collie suffering
baby. DR.. Bulls baby syrup prevents
all such scenes and troubles by its un-
failing influence.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-05-15

no the Creditors Of the Mechanics and
4 4 ,I,IrhAdegs BANK; = Take notice that on
undersigned will, at his Office, No. z Madison
street, Memphis, proceed to apportiun and
pay 10 the creditors of said bank fund that
has been collected by him as assignee for that
purpose. A list Of creditors, with amounts
due, has been furnished him by the Cashier,
which can be inspected at this Office by any
one interested, and exceptions to the validity
Of any claim or amount will be duly consid-
cred Creditors will be required to verify
their claims by affidavit.
:, G. q. GRAHAM, Assignee.
Memphis, Mas lith.
Weatherford & Estes, Attorneys. 654
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THE NEW
Lake Minnetonka, Mimi.
Glenn Alkaline ChaIybeate SPRINGS.

ON and after the first day of June, ult. %
~ furnished rooms with board, at sl6 a
month, s. a week, 81 day. viii
be offered by the proprietor of these
waters. All the. furniture bought rom
were analyzed by DR.. N. n. Lupton, at Van
derbilt university, Nashville-being an Aka
line Chaly beate. good Tor all diseases of the
stomach: bowels, liver, kidneys. skin and
blood. Circulars sent u, on application to
or H.C WALLACE'. 'ISS RssiSs,I, 4, trppR RPl,,.,. r.,
ol 10 Randolph, Tenn.
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aEADOuARrERs cHlcgAsAA GUARDS

MAY I5thl lS50,
SPECIAL ORDER. ALI members OF this
- command who intend going t. Nashville
on the 18th, will report az the Afmofy 10.
night at o'olook, 80 their names may bs et.
rolled and aceompodationSp provided.
~ order s. i. CARNES, Capt, Comia.
Dick WRIGHT, 1st sert't.
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or same person at

or same person at
No. 319 Broadway, New York,
or ID. Il. Gillespie,
No West Court street, Memphis, Tenn.
N. B. This Company has no agents In Ehe
BRIT ,sn POSSESSIONS, and all persons pretend.
ing to be so and soliciting Oi ders by circulars
or otherwise are SWlkDLBRS.
W6s-92
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-10-12

uinnd, AZ IS for No. l. dry Aiut i5c for
NJ. q; l4c for dry salted; 9kcfor green do,
7e for green; Sc for tsllow; 20c FIR beos-
wax and 25c 70 81 % sheepskins. according
10 wool
LEATHER-Oak sole, 88@4Or hem
lock, 28@22c; harness, 36g38c; skirting,
36@37c; French calf, $4,000 per dozen;
domestic calf, $1,000 per dozen.
yT0BACC0. Prices range at 29c "a 42c
for several grades oftwist and llineh plug;
fancy grades ranging from 55c to 81 nc
cording 10 brand.
sALT.-Per Dbl, 81 40 per car or dray
load; orders 81 90 sacks 81 30@l 50 fol
coarse and fine. Rock salt &c per pound.
RICE-Market weak at 4M@5Xc for
the several grades.
BUILDING MATERIAL. = Lime,
90c per Dbl for Louisville, and 81 25 foT
Rosendale. Plaster, 81 70. Fire brick,
&c; pressed brick. $40 per thousand.
NAILS-Per keg, So 10 10 50 20 rate
NUTS-Peanuts 4Lc for red and 81
white Va; cocoanuts "a 50@5 per hun
dred
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NIT mARnr,n
NONRESIDENT NOtioe.

No. 8T6S-In the Chanoery Court Of Sholb,
county, TeBn,-Ro lert +. Collins, admins
traitor Of Jonathan Wood, deceased, vs.. Jen
ME 4. Wood It nj.
II appearing from affidavit in this cause tina.
0. Pettus and T. NJ. Fow er arc non
non-residenis Of the State OF Tennessee; il II
therefore ordered that they make their appear.
ance herein, at the courthouse Of Shelby
county, in Memphis, Tenn, on or before To,
6rst Monday in November, 1880, and plead
same will be taken for confessed as to thea
and set for hearing ex-parte; and that a eopl
Of this order be published once a week 70
four successive weeks in the Public Ledger
This 10th day Of September, 1880.
A copy: Attest.
ROBERT ]; BLACK, clerk and master.
BY f. Is. MUiIENRY, D. G. K N.
b B.. Barnes. sol. for compl't.
26 ASA
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COMMERCIAL.
PUBIC LEDGER OPFtoE,
MENPms, TENN, October ". 1880

The money market shows no dispo
sition to shift from the even tenor Of
its way. The mercantile demand foI
loans is limited, and commercial paper
properly secured, could be readily dis
counted at s per cent. In some in
stances loans were effected at a little
below the established rate.
Exchange is without alteration, and
offerings OF cotton bills exhibit larger
volume day by day. Rates are to i
discount for eastern bills while checks
on New York are sold by the banks at
par. New Orlesn; rates are par sell
ing, and 1c off buying.
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Shelby County Fair.

DESTROYS Of making the lars est display
~ and greatest attraction possible ia the
Fair buildings at the approaching Fair, be-
z timing TUESDAY, October 18th, the rroprie.
tors Of all manufactures and workshops in
the city are earnestly invited to exhibit speci-
mems Of their own workmanship.
Merchants Of al classes are also invited 20
make II iull display OF their goods and wares.
Farmers, of course. will bring to it the b 81
products of their farms and gardens, and
choicest ANNA and poultry.
No charge for space, which will be allotted
on application to the superintendent, Mtjtr
Il; N. Mason at the grounds. on N. ~. R.R.
No. 20 Madison street (B. hichmond's) or will
be mailed to any address.
J.P. PRESCOTT, Sec'y.
October 81 1870. Ut6
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InsOIvent Notice.
mo. 4lsl.l
STATE or TENNESSEE SHELBY County,

INV NANHI
STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY COUNTY,
0FFICR COUNTY OOuRT CLERK,
Memphis, Tenn, October e, 1880.
To James Reilly, public administrator of
Richard Sims, deceased.
HAVING suggested the insolvency Of the
IL estate Of Richard Sims, deceased, you are
hereby ordered to give notice, by advertise
ment in some newspaper published within the
aid State, and also at the COurt-house door
Of Shelby county, for all persons having
claims against said estate, 10 appear and file
the same, with the Clerk Of the County Court
authenticated in the manner prescribed by law
on OF before the 18th day Of January, 1881;
and any claim not filed on or before said day
Or before an appropriation Of the funds Of
said estate is made, shall be forever barred,
both 10 Law aud equity,
Witness my hand, at Office, this 9th day Of
October, 1850.
By HuGH B. CULLEN, D. @.
Creditors ate hereby notified in accordance
with the above.
October It'll, 1850,
JAMES REILLY,
50 80 $50 Public Administrator
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N-On-rosIdent Notice.

No. 4Ol, RD-In tho Probate Court Of Shelby
county, Tennessee-Margaret Campbell, ad.
ministratrix Of John B Campbell, deceased,
Va. the unknown heirs Of said JShn B Camp.
bell, deceased-Insolvent bill.
ON motion OF petitioner, and II appearing
" from the petition, which is sworn TO. thai
the heirs Of John b. Campbell. deceased, mr.,
unknown and are believed to be non-resi
donts Of the State of Tennessee; IL is there
fore ordered by the Court that publication b,
made for los successive weeks in the Mem
pills Public Ledger, a newspaper published il
the city Of Memphis, State Of Tennessee, 70
curing said heirs 10 enter their appearance
herein and plead, answer or demur 10 sal
petition on or before the FIRST Monday In No
yomber next, otherwise the Same will DO take
for confessed and set for hearing ox-psrts.
This September 10th. 1880,
By II. b. CULLEN, D. o.
1924 SoS6
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Memphis and Little Rock.

LEAVE. ARRIVE.
Mail train, daily...A 4.30 pm l1l.O pm
FRIGHT, daily lex. sun -i 500 am. 5.bp,m
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-10-12

Cotton seed, comparatively a new
article of commerce. continues to beir
an important part in the business of
New Orleans, the receipts having
been 1861, 573 bags in 1880 against
2620.63 in 1879.
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tuesday, the 26th day Of October, 1880,

at the southwest corner Of Main and Madison
streets,in the Taxing District Of shelby coun-
~, Tennessee Qato city OF Memphis. sell at
public auction to the highest bidder for cash
a certain lot of land in Shelby county, Ten
nessee, IN tee Taxing District date city Of
Memphis, b%eginni z on the south side OF
Pontotoc street, at the northeast corner Of the
land purchased by Alexander Murray from n
Long, trustee, and AnYie L and Joseph R
Briggs, by deed recorded in hook No. Il3. page
5q2, of the Registers office Of Shelby county
Tennessee, and running thence sOuthwardly
parallel with Orleans street is feet; thence
westwardly parallel with POntotoc street BY
feet to the east Of a lot heretofore conveyed
by Alexander Murray to Halstead; thence
northwardly with said Halstead's lire 1856 feet
to PontotOc street: thence ealtwardly with
Pontotoc street 37h feet, being part Of Frs
XIII e's su~b-diyision Of block So, and the sam,
conveyed to Minnie Robinson by Alexandel
Murray BY deed recorded in book No. Ito
page 523. Of the Registers office aforesaid.
Equity of redemption waived. Title be
lieved to be good, but | will convey only a
trustee. SAM'L HIRSCH, Trustee.
2R
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IElvE. aaarvn.
City timel - ~
Nail and Express, daily n.35 pm. 20 am
Fast Mail 4 kKp'ss,d'ly $50 am. A.Wp.m
somerville Accom- dat'n
daily Except sundsyl-.l $40 pm. T.50a.m
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Making In all the sum Of. 81 so on
Very reFpeetfuliv-

DAVID P. MADDEN, President.
SAN. NJ. GATES, Sec'y and Sup't. 1sf
E.-ln addition Il above premiums offered
BY the Memphis Cotton Exchange, the Shelby
County Orange Association offer for the Best
pale o. Cotton lrrespectiye Of staplel e1hib-
guarantees the SUN of $500 for tho Highest
CHASING Bale Of Cotton exhibited, irro5pect-
i've OF staple and $3.50 for the Second best
Bale, irrcspective If gtaplf.
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Sealed Proposals.
OFFICE OF TIE BoAsD OF T1RE AND

fOLlCk COMMISSIONERS.
Taxing District, October 9th, 1880. J
y until Tuesday, October i2th, 1850, AZ IL
o'clock, noon, Tor the following work TO be
done-service to DO rendered and material to
be furnished 10 the Taxing District Of Shelby
county;
For the furnishing Of stone and gravel
and the paving ofthat %rortiou Of Union street
included between the NJ. & 4. X. h. crossing
aud the paved levee, containing 500 square
yards, more or less, including excavation and
completion Of work, according To the diree-
tions Of district engineer.
The eutire wOTkto be com ,sted on or before
November lst.
By order U the Board.
81 20 d. T. PORTER, President.
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Northeastern Notice.

No. e696-In the Ohancory Court Of Shelby
County, Tenn.-George Taylor vs.. NJ ] Tay-
lOr.
i that the defendant, NJ J Taylor, Is a non
resident of the State Of Tennessee; II is there
fore ordered that she make her appearance
herein, ut the courthouse Of shelby county, in
Memphis, Tenn, on or bofora the 6rst Monday
In November, 1889, and plead, answer Of
for hearing ex- parte, and that a copy OF thil
order be.publishcd once a week, for four sue
ooteive weeks, in the Public Ledger.
This 2lst day Of September, 1850.
A cOpy-Attegt,
by l.. B. MoHENRy. ID. y. q NJ.
JAcBrooks, and Greer q Adams. soils. fol
compl't. BAS036
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By HuGH B. CULLEN, D, c..
X. ID. Jordan, SOl'r. 1886 AZ So

In Supreme Court Of Tennessee, at Jaekson.-
Lennidas Bills, executor, and Sarah c.
Smith, executnx OF 1hOmas X. Smith, de-
ceased, for the uso Of LeOnidas Balls VS.. $. S.
Dean.
TN pursuance of the decree pronounced by
L the Supreme 4, curt Of Tennessee, I Jack.
soa, June 9Th, 1879, in this cause, | will offer
for sale to the highest bidder, in front If the
courthouse door Of Shelby county, in Memphis,
on
Friday, the 5th day Of Nuvemb r, 1880,
tho tract of lan7 mentioned and described in
said decroo as follow Said land, eituatod n
Shelley county, Tennessee, and is lart Of q
tract Of 1888 acres; conveyed by U. W. Goyer {,
Thomas X. Smith January SOth, 1868, by decd
registered in book No. u, page 420, Registers
Onioo Of Shelby coupl v; beginning at Il point
on the north side of the Memphis and Charles
ton railroad, al or near Bray's station. about
81 or % miles east Of Memphis 1T the southeast
corner Of said lsS acre tract, aud the southwest
corner Of j. +. Franks tract, running thence
westward, with the railroad ground, TO the
southeast corner Of JOSH Ii Det.oaeh's IS acre
Peters; thence north with DoLoaeh's east
boundary to his northeast corner; thence eat
10 a psint IN said Trunks west boundary line;
thence Eouta with his line to the beginning,
the said tact containing about 50 acres.
Terms OF sale; On o credit Of seven months
taking purchasers note with approved per
sonal security for the purchase money, bearinl
intere from date, and retaining q lien on thl
land until the same is paid.
Equity Of redemption barrod,
JOHN II. FREEMAN, clork.
Finley a Peters, Solicitors.
Jackson, Tenn, October I'd, 1850, 967.
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Saturday. October 80. 1850,
Ison-R Osldsni Notice.

No. 1921 In the Prob to Court ofShclby coun-
~, Tenn. A Anderson, public admins
traitor ofWm. X. Todd, deceased.
n this cause II appearing TO the cOrTt from
L the petition filed herein, by leave Of the
court fiji tobtained, that James A. Anderson,
%admini.tr tor of W. h. Todd, deceased, hn.
lied 10 Gle HE inventory and settle his ac-
count' Bs admini traitor Of said estate within
the time prescribed by Law, and has made de-
ftutt as said administrator, and has left the
state and is now a 70 idcnt Of the 5 ate OF
Texas; it is therefore orde ed that pub icatior
be made as to said James A. Anderson, as the
law directs, recurring him to appear 90 Mon.
day, LIST day o. Noyenber, 1850, and make set.
tlemont Of hi said administrati n ami show
cause If any he has, why he should not be re.
moved as administrator Of said G tate.
This October 4th, 1850.
A copy Attest:
OWEN DWYER, Clerk.
By HuGH B. CULLEN, d, c..
r. ID. Jordan, Sol'r. 20 So AZ IS
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Under and by virtue of a certain trust
~ deed, dcly recorded in record book Nc.
l23, page ~. Of the Registers Office Of 5helby
county, Tennessee, default having been made
in said trust deed, having ceased TO be the
seoretdry Oft he Memphis Building and Saw
ing Association, and / am now the secretary
Of said association in consequence Of which
under the provisions Of said dood ! an the
trustee in the place Of said Sturm, l will, as
such trustee. on
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ROndaY. the Isth daY Of Octoher. 1850.

as trustee. in froht Of the store Of Scheibler &
Co, No. 203 Main street, in the Taxing Dis
trict Of Shelby county, Tennessee date city OF
Memphis), proceed TO sell at public sale to the
highest bidder for cash, the following tracts
OF parcels OF land situate, lying and being in
the county Of bhelby, state OF Tennessee, and
moro particularly described az lots numbers
20, q. q and q OF John Browns subdivision
OF lots 4 ana 5 Of the Lawrence tract, lying in
the 9th Civil District, east Of the city OF Nom
phis. Said lots have a front Of fifty feet each
on the north side of Runnymeds street,
aud run back TO an alley Is feet wide, A depth
Of l54 81 100 feet. Also a tract Of land lying
IN saine county and state described as follows:
Part Of lot No II Of garrett's subdivision,
bszinning at a stake on the east tide Of freze-
want avenue: north, S degrees; east, s chains
l7& links, from the southwest corner of said
lot II; thence south, s. degrees; east, 16
chains % links, 70 q stake on the west line Of
lot No. 10 Of CARROTS subdivisions; thence
north, 5 degrees; east, = chains HlS links to q
stake; thence north, s. degrees; west, 16
cnains ~ links, TO a stake on Trezevant ave.
nuej thence south, 5 degrees; west 5 chains
64l5links to the neutrality-suspicious. ID acres
same lot Of land conveyed TO J p Rice from
II G Wright and bis wife Musidora. Y, bydeed
dated November q, 1874. Title believed 10 be
good. but Twill sell only as trustee.
JOHN SOHEIBLER, Trustee.
la LEHMAN, Attorneys.
september IL, 1880. IS Al
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&enO II. Harris,
Deputy Sheriff and General Collector.
No II Madieon streat Inn stafrsl Mom,h..

Office hours from 9 to 10 a m. and 8 to INN.
Business of attorneys and merchants especial
y solicited, Refer by permission ~ Messrs.
Mansfield q Co, Messrs, Johnston & Vance,
del phis Avalanche, Public Ledger, Col. A ID
Fray r, Capt J uaryey Mathes, Messrs. Leu
gers Peabody Hotel, Messrs. w K Moore 4 Co,
J j Busby x Co. lt
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LOTTERY.
TAKE NOTICE

FAKE NOTICEI
POstmasters and the Public will take
notice that the recent order Of the Postmaster
General excluding from the mails, does NOT
apply to the Louisiana State Lottery, and that
letters will be registered and money orders
issued to this Company as heretofore.
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO
a WIN A FORTUNEi
TENTH GRAND DISTRIBUTION. GLASS
"A, Mt New Orleans, Tuesday, October
18th, 1880, l25th Monthly Drawing.
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sPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TG
Louisiana State Lottery COMPANY.

This Institution was regularly incorporated
by the Legislature Of the State for Educational
and Charitable purposes in 1868, o the
term of twenty-five years, to which con
tract the inviolable faith of the state is
pledged, which pledge has been renewed by
an overwhelming popular vote, securing its
December O., A, D. 1879, with a capital Of
81, 900, 900, TO which d IL has since added a re-
serve fund Of over $4,000, Hts Grand
single Number DistributlOn will take
place monthly on the second Tuesday. It
never SC les or p%ostpones. Look at the follow
ing distribution:
CAPITAL PRIZE, $4,000.
100000 Tickets, at Two Dollars Zach
Half Tiokete Ono DolIar