STATE GAZETTE
DYERSBURG, TENNESSEE
VOLUME IX NO. 10
SATURDAY MARCH 7, 1874

SENTATOR BROWNLOW is apposed to a feature of the civil rights bill, which mixes the races in schools and thinks very properly that it would destroy the Public School interest in Tennessee and other states.

IT IS SAID THAT, in response to numerous petitions, the Hon. , B. H. HILL will cecome a candidate for congress in the Night Congressional District of Georgia. The Atlants thinks Mr. HILL, like Mr. STEPHENS will have a "walk-over. "

$25 REWARD--Escaped from my works on the 25th of February, 1874, a white prisoner by the name of Charles MASON. He is about 24 years old, 5 feet, 8 inches high, light complexion, with blur eyes;spare made and rather good looking. He also has a bad sore on his left forefinger. Twenty-Five Dollars Reward will be paid to the capture of said Chas. MASON, and delivery of him to my camps, near Dyersburg. Frank BATTLE v9a10-tf. D. W.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--W. W. McCULLOCK vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--L. W. HOLLAND vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. Woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--L. W. HOLLAND vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--L. W. HOLLAND vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--L. W. HOLLAND vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--PORTER & CO. , vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--PEARCE&CO. , vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--H. PARKS, JR. , vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--W. R. CAMBELL, vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--Ann WADDY, vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--B. A. SMITH, for use&c, vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

LAND SALE--IN CIRCUIT COURT, Dyer County--Ann WADDY, vs W. T. WOODS. By virtue of a Venditioni Exponas to me, directed by the Circuit Court of said County in above cause, I will proceed on Saturday, 21st of March, 1874, at the Courthouse door, in the town of Dyersburg, Tennessee, to sell the following described property for cash to the highest bidder, to-wit: All the right title claim and interest of W. T. woods in and to a tract of about 162 acres of land, lying in the 9th Civil District of Dyer County, Tenn. , being the place on which said WOODS now resides, and bounded as follows:On the North by the lands of D. R. 7 W. R. HENDRIX, on the East and South by the lands of E. WOODS and on the west by lands of J. E. McCORKLE and Wm. MAXWELL, exclusive of the homestead, value of One Thousand Dollars and including & excluding the Lamalsamac Church lot of 3 1/2 acres. R. A. W. JAMES, attorney for Plffs. A. B. TIGRETT, Sheriff, Dyer County.

DYERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL--The present session of this Institution commenced February 2, 1874. Instruction accurate and thorough. Discipline Kind, yet Firm. Rates of Tuition-10, 12, 16, and $20 per session of Five Months. H. Y. WEISSINGER, A. M. Principal.

GOOD DWELLING FOR SALE--I offer my residence for sale, at attractive figures. It is one of the best, most convenient and desirable dwellings in Dyersburg. For further particulars, inquire of Tom W. NEAL or Wm. JORDAN. January 30, 1874. -tf.

CITY BARBER SHOP--Dyersburg, Tennessee; C. S. MILLER, Propr'tr. Having opened a first-class Barber Shop in this place, I solicit public patronage. Shaving, Hair Dressing, Shampooing and Hair Cutting, done in the latest style of the art, and satisfactory prices.

DRS. S. A. McCAMPBELL, late of Union City &W. R. HAYS, late of Jackson, SURGEON DENTISTS, Dyersburg, Tennessee, Respectfully tender their professional services to the citizens of Dyersburg and vicinity;special attention given to filling and preserving the natural teeth. Office building formerly occupied by Dr. G. H. MILLER.

INSOLVENT NOTICE--Having suggested the insolvancy of the estate of Solon TURNAGE, deceased, to the County Court Clerk of Dyer County, Tenn. , all persons having claims against said TURNAGE's estate are hereby notified to file them with said Clerk, duly authenticated as the law requires within 3 months from this date, or be foreve barred. J. S. SPENCE, Admin. V2m5-3m.

PROF. PINNER, the Dyersburg artist, is taking every style of picture in the most satisfactory manner and at low prices.

Capt. Frank Battle offers a Reward of $25 for an escaped convict. See advertisement.

OUR POST OFFICE--Postmaster HUGHES has sent from the Dyersburg post office money order department, for two months just ended, the amount of $10,000, and during that time, he paid out $2,857.

PROF. GOODLOE, OF CROCKETT COUNTY, will deliver an address in Dyersburg this morning at 10 o'clock. He will handle his subject well, whatever it may be.

THE FORKED RIVER is out of its banks, and the people in the bottom are preparing for an overflow from the Mississippi.

THE FIRST--Mr. Bert TIGRETT announces in to-day's State Gazette that he is a candidate for the office of Tax Collector. Bert has been in office long enough to become familiarized with county affairs, and if elected he will make a good Tax Collector.

MR. HICK DOYLE--has declared himself a candidate for Register of Dyer County. He is a good businessman, writes a real John Hancock-sort-of-hand and if elected, would discharge the duties of the office in the most acceptable manner.

DANVILLE IS DEAD. Mr. COKER tells us so. Danville was a good dog, with a long nose and short tail. Danville wouldn't eat cornbread, but he everlastingly went for flour fixings.

MARRIED--At the Methodist Church, in Union City, on Tuesday night, February 24, 1874, by Rev. J. E. BECK; Mr. B. F. SCATES and Miss Heppie NASH, all of Union City.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO announce Jno. M. McGINNESS a candidate for Constable in the fourth District of Dyer County. Election in August Next.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO announce James A. MATHEWS a candidate for Constable in the fourth District of Dyer County. Election in August Next.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO announce Oscar Christi a candidate for Constable in the fourth District of Dyer County. Election in August Next.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED to announce John M. PIERCE as a candidate for Register of Dyer County at next August Election.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED to announce John T. BOON as a candidate for Register of Dyer County at next August Election.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED to announce that W. B. TIPTON is a candidate for re-election for the Office of Register of Dyer County at the next August Election.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED to announce E. C. PATE as a candidate for the Office of Trustee of Dyer County in the August election.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED to announce John M. NICHOLS is a candidate for Sheriff of Dyer County in the August Election.

NOTICE--Those indebted to Dr. J. H. GUILL, will find his books in my office. All who fail to come forward and settle by the first day of March will find their claims in ths hands of an officer. Thomas M. ANDREWS January 22, 1874, m1.