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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-07-17
Trustees Sale.

RY, virtue Of the terms and conditions of a
ID deed OF trust executed to me by M d.
Welsh, recorded in book No. Ill, page 29l. OF
the Registers Office Of Shelby county, Tenn p,
for the purpose Of securing the sum of $500
and interest, the same being wholly unpaid,
/ will, on
Monday, the 18th day Of IuIy, 1882,
at the southwest cernsr of Main and Madison
streets, in the Taxing District Of Shelby coun-
ty, Tenn , betv eer .ss hours of 70 M. aud /
e'cleckp m. offer for sale at public outcry 10
the highest bidder for cash. the following do
scribed real estate to.wit Lot NO N one In
TIE division among the heirs Of VIM II. Harris,
deceased, being Is SOTO cha ms on the north;
l lOJ chaius on the east; Is 4l.100 chains on
the south 7 SOL 0 chains on the west; con-
tanning 10 7s-lM acres, more or less.
Also lot No, 5 and part Of lot No. 4, in sec
ton three ~. township one ID, anPe seven
%, west Of the ba Is meridian Chiokssaw
session conveyed by Thomas Copewsod II tbs
ustees Of the View York Mississippi Land
Company by deed record d In Regiatrris Office
Shelby county book q, pages 22S and 329, con
tanning two hundred acres, more nr less, All
located 10 the county Of shelby, Tenn. The
title TO the sad lands Is believed to Be PER-
fect, but ] sell and convey only as trustee.
% LIS +. D. JORDAN, Trustee.
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OOMMRRCIAL.
PUBLIC LEDGER 0FFIcE l
MKMPHIs, TENN, July IL. 1890. I


The local money market is exceed
ingly quiet, and the funds Of capital
lists are pretty well employed at from
9 to 8 per cent interest, the
latter being the ruling bank.
able rate on mercantile endorse
ments at present without deviation,
except when special reasons prevail
for a lower figure. The volume Of
business is fair for the season, as is
indicated by the past weeks clearings,
which amountedto 1851 ,988, andis over
$4,000 in excess of last year for the
same week. Exchange is quiet, the
banks buying at par to 10 discount on
the East, and selling New York drafts
at to premium. New Orleans rates
to of buying and par selling.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-07-17

souri,, about 200 miles above Popular
river, and sunk in 10 feet of water.
within three minutes. Nearly all the
deck freight was saved, but the hull
cargo. with the boat, is a total loss.
The boat belonged to [. G. Baker, and
was insured for $4,000. No lives
were lost.
The City of Helena, Captain Elem
Calvert, arrived this morning from St.
Louis with 649l packages of freight,
the principal items Of which were
$40 bbls of -four, 1898 meal, 1926 SKIS
corn, 80 SKIS bran, 100 rolls bagging,
aud 100 pkgs lard. She leaves at 5
o'clock this evening for Cairo, St.
Louis and way landings. Messrs. Geo.
Walton and Theo. Phillips are her
clerks.
During the past ten years the steam
ers under inspection have carried
l,599,6l5,622 passengers, with a loss Of
|2,855 lives, an average of | to every
544, 900 passengers. This is below the
average on u railroads.; but is also
less than the records of the past would
lead us to expect. In the last ten
years the yearly number Of passengers
lost has fallen year by year, while the
average annual number Of passengers
carried has increased. The average
lost 10 the FIVE years, from 1872 to 1876.
was 3OO,the average passengers carried
ll9,4OO,OOO; in the five years ending
IN 1881 the average number lost was
2lO, and the number of passengers
carried in a year had risen to 100, 900.
The steamer Ashland was burned.
between ten and twelve O'Clock last
night, at the wharf below the Ursuline
Convent, New Orleans. The fire first
broke out in the chambermaid's iron
ing room, and there was nobody on
the boat except the Waterman, Nick
Rice. The vessel was valued at Sl5..
900, and insured in CAROLS, St.
Louis, agency for $4,000, her owner
being Captain Lloyd T. Belt. She was
to have run in the New Orleans and
Fort Adams trade next season. The
Ashland was built at Madison, Ind
by Captain John Kyle, in 1872, for
the Arkansaw river trade. Recently
she ran in the Red river trade under
Captain Noah Scoville's command
She was 2lO feet long and had capacity
for 1000 bales cotton or 1000 hhds
sugar.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-07-17
ChanCery Sale of Real Estate

r No. 4llS Chancery Court Of Shelby County
State of Tennessee and County II Shelby
vs.. Henrietta Archard, Joseph Archard and
Maggie Arohard.
DY virtue Of an interlocutory decree far
ID sale, entered in the above cause on the
18th day Of May, 1882, l will sell, al ou5iie
auction, to the highest bidder, In front OF
the Clerk and Masters Office, courthouse Of
Shelby county, Memphis, Tennessee, on
Saturday, August sch, 1852,
within legal hours, the following described
property, situated in Shelby county, Iennos-
see, to-wit.
Part Of country lot l92, In Memphis, herin-
ming on south side Of Union strest, 76 feet
eastward from DeSoto street and runnire
thence eastward 40 feet with Union street:
thence southwark parallel with D0Soto street
100 feet; thence wost-ar parallel " "a Union
street 20 feet; thence nerthwafd 100 feet 10 the
beginning.
forms Of Sale On a credit Of seven month";.
purchaser oseeuting note wit appOrved eeou-
rity. lien retained, redemption barred.
This July "a, 1874.
RI BLACK, Clse Masts,.
By George Mallo y, d. c.&
Lea, Turner Taylor ~.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-07-17

The subscription price Of the
DAILY PUBLIC LEDGER is IS per
anMam ands0 soT month fer less
than one year. The WEEKLY
LEDGER is 81 per annum-pOstage
free. Payable in advance invaria-
bly,.
Persons leaving the city for the
summer can order the DAILY LED
GER at SOC per month in advance,
with the privilegeIOf changing post
Office.
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st. Louis and Vieksburg and
New Orleans
ANCHOR LINES.
FOR CAIRO AND ST. LOUIS.

Str. CITY OF CAIRO. ..vIoKERs. Mas te,
Sunday, July IS. 10a.m.
Str. CITY Of CALVERT, Master
Monday. July II. 8 pm.
Str. CITY OF y|ICKSBURG ...... RILEY, Master
Tuesday. July Is, l. Jam.
Str. W. P. HALLIDAY......... jolly, Maste,
Wednesday, July 10, 10 am.
Str. STE GENEVIEYE ... CAAvELL, Master
Thursday, July %, SPIN.
Str. CITY OF PROVIDENCE. .LESox.M asts,
Friday, July Il 10a.m.
Str. JOHN B MAUDE.... BRoLAsK1. Master
Saturday, July %, SPIN.
Str. GOLD DUST."..~. &c.,. MoCoRD. Master
Sunday, Julg23, l0a.m.
All first class steamers, complete with all
the modern Improvements. For lreigtt or pas
sage apply on Anchor inc Wharf0oat.
AID STORM, .Supe intendent.
9. L. HALL. Passenger Ag mt.
vt. Louis a. Vicksburg Anchor
Line.
For Vicksburg-U. 3. Mail Line.
Str. GOLD pU T..............M oCoRp, Maste,
Sunday, July l6. 10 am.
Str. CITY0F GREE VILE. Bryan, Master
Tuesday, July ls, 10 Jam.
Str. BELLE MEMPHIS MCKEE, Master
Friday. July q, 10 %.
Str. CITY OF CAIRO. "....V IoKERs, Master
Sunday, July q, 10 a N.
All frsts elias steamer, complete with ali
the modern Improvements. For freight OF
passage apply on Anchor Lin Wharf boat.
nv, DST0hM. Sup't.
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE
BOATS LEAVING TO-DAY

bOATb bEAVIh9 TO-DAY.
Fer Friars Point. Jalnes Lee........ s D n
" 0sceola, Coahoma............ 8 D n
st. Louis, City of Helena.........5 D n
Arkansaw City, Dean Adams.5 p n
BOATS LEAVING TOMORROW.
For Vicksburg, City of Greenville 10 a n
st. Louis, City of Vicksburg. 10 a II
st. Francis river, Macready.. ....5 D II
" Cincinnati, James w. Gaff......6 D n
New Orleans, Jno. A. Scudder.12 n
ARRIVED.
Steamer james Lee, Friars Point.
Coahoma, Osceola.
" Dean Adams, Arkansaw City.
Gold Dust, st Louis.
City New Orleans, st. Louis.
City of Cairo, Vicksburg.
City Of Alton, New Orleans.
City of Helena, st. Louis.
Mark Twain, Dyersburg.
DEPARTED.
Steamer Josie Harry, Paducah.
John 5. Bransford, White river.
John B. Maude, st. Louis.
City New Orleans New Orleans
p" City Of Cairo. st. Louis.
City Of Alton, st. Louis.
Gold Dust, Vicksburg.
IN PORT.
James Lee, Coahoma, Dean Adams,
City of Helena, Rene Macready, Mark
Twain.
STAGES OF TUE RIVERS.
Memphis-28 feet, a fall of l foot 2
inches during the past 48 hours.
Pittsburg-3 feet 10 inches, a rise
Of 5 inches.
0incinnsti-1s feet 9 inches, a fall
Of 4 feet 3 inches.
Louisville-8 feet 6 inches in the
canal, stationary.
Evansville -18 feet, fall of 8 inches.
Oairo-33 feet, a fall of 2 feet.
st. Louis-A feet9 inches, a fall Of
l foot z inches.
Vicksburg-4O feet 3 inches, sta.
tiouary.
Nashvillo-1O feet l inch, a fall of
Z inches.
Chattanooga feet, a rise of 2
feet.
ShrevepOrt-9 feet 5 inches, a fall
off inches.
Little Roc k-3 feet 4inches, a fall
Of inches.
White ard st. Francis rivers are
slowly falling.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Business fair.
River falling fast.
Three local packets leaving this
evening.
Southern freight is improving at
Cincinnati.
The Red river line has eight boats
laid up at New Orleans.
The local packets brought SO bales
cotton and 2l7 SKIS cotton seed
One item Of the Vint Shinkle's
cargo for this port is 1860 bbls Of salt.
Mate james Kenneday left Saturday
on the John B, MAude for St. Louis.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-07-17

Entered ct the Postofiee in Memphis, Tenn,
as secopd-class matter.
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AFOS1T1Ve cure
ChanCsry Sale Of Real Estate.


Il, No. 4l47 Chancery Court Of Shelby county
State of Tennessee and County of Shelby
We. Susan S. Vance, j. W. Vance and o. w.
Frazer, Trustee, -
by virtue of an interlecutory decree for
~ sale. entered in the above cause on the
I'm day Of May, 1882, / will sell. at pub-
10 auction. to the highest bidder, In front OF
the CLERK and Masters office, Courthouse Of
shelby county, Memphis, Tennessee, on
Saturday, August 5. 1882,
within legal hours, the following dsseribsd
property, situated in Shelby county, Tenn
Part of lot No. s, in Block rs Of soutb
Memphis addition, beginning on the east
side OF Shelby st eet 1874 feet southwest frem
Beal street, thence southwark with Shelby
street q IL feet to northwest corner of Shell
ton and Whites lot; thence eastward p%aralieI
with Linden street 200 feet to an alley: thence
northward with raid alley22S 10 feet To soutb-
east corner Of Levy lot; thence with Levy's
south line westward 200 feet to the beginning.
and in the Taxing District, formerly CITY OF
Memphis, Shelby county Tom.
Terms Of Sale-On a credit Of seven months,
purchaser executing nete with approved So.
curity, lien retained, redemption barred,
This July IA, 1889.
r ] BLACK, Clerk and Master.
By George Mallory, D. 0. & NJ.
Lea, Turner, Taylor 4 Carroll, sol'rs,
ZIG 10 l2S III
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-07-17

JAS. SPEED, Ticket Agent.
A. Y. STEVENS Pass. Agent.
287 Main Street.
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EAILROAD TIMETABLES.

Louisville and Nashville Railroad
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1882-03-31

In the first terrible winter spent by the Pill
grms at Plymouth, in Massachusetts, the seeds
or pulmonary diseases we're planted, and took
deep root in families which became the pro-
genitors or thousands OF the American people.
The prevalence OF consumption, thus early de-
veloped, directed the attention OF the mos,
eminent physicians and scientific men TO sn
investigation OF Its cause and the means OF
prevention and cure. The best results OF pro-
fessional studies on this subject are combined
in DIR. j. g. Ayers Cherry pectoral, which Is
now recognized as tho worlds remedy for
coughs. colds, consumption and other diseases
OF the throat and lungs. We believe il TO be
absolutely certain IN Its remedial effect. Ii is
. safe. pleasant and reliable remedy, and II
kept on hand in every household, will prove
in many cases Of colds, coughs, &C.. n means
Of preventing moro serious results.--Rich-
mond, Va, Religions Herald.
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The school board will plant 800 worth of
shade trees this spring
The railroad subscription is doing we'll,
even beyond the most sanguine expectations.
q. b. Roys has sold his house and lot on
the north side. for 1925 cash. 1t is good
sale.
a. c. Martin and wife are visiting old
friends here this week, Of which they have
very many.
The Greenbachers have "a ticket III the
field which in mostly composed of good men.
If we only knew their object, we could say
more of the ticket.
The Republican and Democrat cnucuses
are called for the anne hour on Saturday
next. Both parties are determined to put
up good men, and az party lines are so low,
they will have to, to win this year.
The old folks singing meeting was COM
plete success. They were greeted on Thurs
day night With $50 house. 1t was decided
to repeat the entertainment on Saturday
evening, which was done to still larger au-
dience. The makeup was well executed,
but it was little laughable to note how
little il takes to change some of our young
people to old folks.
Married, at the residence of y. ;. Russell.
on the 27th inst. Mr.. Benjamin Keller of
Cheshire, Allegan county, and Mrs. Anna
Bower, lately from s.. Mr.. Russell made
this couple happy, but Elder Winch tied the
knot on the ODD, that linked the fortunes of
his son Frank and Efiie Eastman together,
while Elder Smithe, on Sunday night, made
one Mr.. Gillespie ferguson and Miss Media
Fox of Bloomnglale, and the end is not yet.
! Mr.. James Swoop, an employee at the
furnace, accidentally stepped off the elevat-
ing car at the top of the stack, on Tuesday
night the DIST, and fell distance of 40 feet,
first striking the roof of the engine house
and then TO the ground; and strange to say,
was not killed, but is doing well with fair
prospect of recovery. One leg was badly
fractured, but not badly broken.
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Lawrence Letterings.

Bartlett Crawford has sold his farm to
Geo. Macon.
REV. H. C. Horton, of this village, has sold
6is place to a Mr.. Lowry.
j. J.. Phillips is the possessor of news
paper printed in Connecticut in 1875.
The grangers are at work making mortar.
They will soon have their plastering done.
MIR. Keene bought $40 COW a few days
ago. and last Saturday found her dead in his
barnyard.
II. f. Rowland is thinking somewhat OF
putting a wooden bowl factory in connection
with his planning mill.
The sugar makers are having big run OF
sap. Maple sugar will be plenty and cheap
in few days, perhaps.
Mrs. Wooden died last Saturday. by hel
death two children are left with no relatives
in this part of the country.
The donation at grange hall last Thursda,
evening, for the Baptist minister, Rev. Mr.
Platt, amounted to about $25.
Mr.. William ID. Allen of Arlington, snt
Miss Minnie T. Evans of Lawrence, were
married on Sunday last, Rev. Mr.. Boyntor
officiating.
Stebbins & Horie will move their stock o
drugs and groceries into Websters store, a
soon az completed. DIR. Rowe Son viii
occupy their present quarters rs an Office.
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The blood cannot properly perform its func-
tons when loaded with impurities, because ii
is thick and sluggish; and every person needs
ut times something to cleanse and quicken the
vital current. DIR. J. G. Ayers Compound EX-
tract OF Sarsaparilla meets this want perfectly
and his discovery OF this compound ranks ar
important in preserving the blood in healthy
condition as does that Of VIM. Harvey in dem
onstrating it's circulatory action. Nothing else
60 vitalizes, purifies and enriches the blood as
Ayers Sarsaprlla. 1t is perfect blood and
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body. Ia renovatipS tho blood itclears and
quickens the inteect, aud thus gives to both
mind and body the power Of long sustained
arduous and successful effort.--Cornng, n. Y.
Journal.
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A Gard OF Thanks.

The parents and relatives of Miss l.. Eta
Hopkins, desire to publicly thank the many
friends of the deceased for their kind sym
pathy and assistance during her sickness and
funeral services. We assure Won, dear
friends, that the memory of your kindness
will never be forgotten by us. Only those
who are called TO pass through the deep
waters of affection, can realize the consola-
ton that such favors bring TO bleeding hearts.
Especially do we thank the Rev.s Wilkinson.
Cole and Goodman, for their services, and
also the choir of the Nj. r. Church. who 80
kindly aided at the funeral services. Friends,
one and all, We pray that heavens choicest
blessings may be yours.
Mr.. AND Mrs. j. b. HOPKINS.
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Waverly VIan1erings.

John Gault has been very sick with ty-
phoid fever, but is better.
The Oldest son of Geo. Davis is very ftcE
with typhoid pneumonia.
Mr.. Hammond has sold his farm Of 20 acres
TO a Hillsdale man, for tveaty-three HUNDRED
dollars.
The Sunday school at Convey LIN church
have added Cooks Sabbath Library" con-
sisting of 1913 volumes, 20 its library.
The funeral of old Er. Allen, father OF
Truman and Selden Lien, took Place at the
church on Tuesday Nr. Allen was upwards
of So years of age at his death.
The Republicans of this township have
nominated full ticket of very eEcslent men
and one which, If every Republican voter OF
the township will come out on election day
and do his duty, v,ill be elected. let every
Republican 90 TO the polls and SEQ that his
-1ejchbor also goes and work for the success
of the ticket. The following is the ticket
nominated: Supervisor, Vim. II. Adriance
Clerk. Samuel r.. Qua; Treasurer, Marvin
Auton : Highway Com'r, VIM. II. Shrine
Drain Com'r, Andrew j. Rich; School In
apector, years, Merlin f. Valleau, l year
Edd ]. Dayton; Justice of tho Peace full
farm. Truman Allen, for 2 years, james
Shears: Constables, George N. Hunt, JOIN
Deal. Chas. Allen, John G. Speicher.
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Lawton Legends.

Mrs. Burnett is home again from Portland,
Indiana.
Mrs. Williams, of Lawrence, was the guest
of Mrs. Hall on Saturday.
Anna Randall expects TO teach school in
Wayerly the coming summer.
Chas Rowlee has bought the Stern house
lately vacated by Geo. Grout.
Miss Etolie Davis has just finished her
tenth month of school teaching since year
ago.
G. S. Adams is giving his house an over
hauling with a view to making it more con-
venient.
Will Cooper is in town again and living
in Mrs. Grimes house. lately vacated by
Henry Buechner.
Mrs. Geo. Sterling and Mrs. Burnett ex-
pect to 20 to the northern part of the State
some time next week.
William Barker has bought of Levi Stern
the 20 acres of swamp land northwest OF
town, which formerly belonged to Mrs. Geo
Maffit, for 5000.
Village election last Monday. The follow
ing officers were elected:
PRESIDENT. A. Tabor.
,Recorder-J. w. Johnson.
Treasurer-A. S. Mitchell.
Assessor-C. S. Adams.
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The symptoms OF Itching Piles are moisture,
like perspiratlon, intense itching, most at night,
seems as IL pm worms were crawling in or
about the rectum. The more You scratch the
worse they itch very distressing. The pri-
vate parts are often affected. Dr.. SwAYNE's
OINTMENT is the most effective remedy extant
for this tormenting complaint. Gives rest at
night without that desire to scratch. Also has
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Salt Rheum, Erysipelas, BARRIERS Itch, Pimples,
all Sca!y, CTusty, Itchy Skin Eruptions. Here
is the proof: Certainly the best remedy over
used IN my practice" DR.. Cotton, Woodstock,
Vt: Troubled with Itching Piles for over
twenty wears, 1t cured me completely" J.. ).
Messer, Enfield, Me. Sent for 50 cts. Tin ct.
stamps), 3 boxes, 51.25. BY DIR. Swayne &
Son, Philadelphia, Pa. Sold by all Druggists
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AND so DO OTHERS.

u gentleman of swedesboro, Nj, says: 81
have taken 'Kennedys Favorte Remedy for
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So have thousands of other folks. Those who
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Il is a household friend, and costs you only one
dollar to put a bottle on your shelf. "Favorite
Remedy" never fails. Or. David Kennedy,
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Who's tlle Hest Physician

The one that does most 10 relieve suffering
humanity of the thousand and one ills that
befall them, bringing JOY to sorrowing thou
sands, is certainly the best of all physicians.
Electric Bitters are daily doing this. curing
hundreds that have tried all other remedies
and found no relief. As Spring tonic and
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for liver and kidney complaints have nc
equal. In the strongest sense of the term
they are positively the best and cheapest
physician known.-Daily Times. Sold by
all druggists at 80 cents.
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Observers Observations.

OOSSIVcG OuSeTtAtloI1ss
Election Monday.
Wheat is little up.
Register tomorrow morning.
The butter market is firm.
The maple sugar season is about over
A week from Sunday is egg day.
Prepare to fool them in the morning.
Glover seed sowing is about finished.
Joseph Flanders of the Lee district lost a
valuable COW last week.
Calvin Wilcox has sold his house and lot
TO John Russell Of Unionvile.
Il. ID. Darling has returned from his six
weeks trip in Iowa and Nebraska.
The thoroughbred horse men are prepar-
ing themselves for the war path again.
Say we star. ten-cent subscription fund
here for Betty and the baby.
Foropaugh will exhibit that handsome
woman in Kalamazoo in May.
Mrs. Mary +. Jones. of the Lee district,
has one of the finest hen parks in the
county.
Bloomingdale is feasting it's citizens on
potatoes that were raised III Bonnie Scot
land.
A good many of the farmers are sowing
salt on their wheat this spring.
Frank Taylor, one of Paw Paws fair sons
has sold out his meat market in Bangor and
will come back TO his first love.
We hardly know how to answer Coca
sionGl" of the Herald, his gun scatters sc
badly. But would advise him hereafter
never to take the advantage of blind man
Those cheap farm hands that we're i'm.
ported from New York by an enterprisinl
farmer of Antwerp, have kicked the Ant
werp sand from their heels and gone to Other
quarters.
George Dixon, our good looking harness,
maker, went out in the country the othel
day to make Alb. Grout little visit, ant
while there, ate so much bread ard mill
that he came very near dying. lie is nov
improving slowly.
A man from the Indian Territory was OF
our streets the other day exhibiting pair O
horns that were taken from a Texas steer
that were about three feet long each. II,
told Waverly chap that they were spurs
taken from q rooster that they raised down
in that part of the country. And now th,
Waverly chap is almost dying for settin,
of the eggs.
Richard Underwood of the Lee district
who has been under the weather for lon,
time, had a wood bee one day last week, an,
Joseph Conklin, of Lawton, was one of tn,
hands that was helping the noble Richard
who came very near losing his life by havin,
tree fall on him that knocked him dowl
and bruised him quite seriously.
The Rev. Ed. Chamberlain formerly
shoemaker of this place and dispenser o
the gospel for Alnnena and some other littl
burgs, was sent 10 State prison one day las
week from Berrien county, for term of /
years, for an assault with intent TO kill hi
wife, child and brother-in-law. Ed. was
bad preacher of but few days, and full O
the ID. He is the same Ed. who unblush
ingly swore in our circuit court that he la
hand in the Jarvis burglary COMMITTEE
here some time since.