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Administrators notice.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the undersign-
ed has obtained of the Clerk of the Coun-
ty Court of Montgomery. letters of Administra-
ton on the estate of Ephriam Witcher, de-
ceased, bearing date 9th March, 1886.
All persons indebted to said estate are request
ed to make immediate payment. All persons
having claims against said estate, ara requested to
them properly authenticated within one
year from the date of said letters, or they may be
precluded from having any benefit of said estate,
and if not exhibited within three years, they will
be forever barred.
GEORGE CREWS,
Administrator
March 4, 1916.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
Nhtcc Is Hereby Given

iTHHAT tie undersigned has obtained of the
q Clerk Of the Rails County Court letters of
Administration on the estate ofButler W. Brown,
deceased, hearing date End March, 1876.
All persons Indebted TO said estate are request
ed to make in mediate payment. All persons hav-
ing claims against said estate, are requested to
exhibit them properly authenticated within ore
year from the date of said letters, or they may be
preclnded from having any benefit of said estate,
and if not exhibited within three years, they will
be forever barred.
ROBERT HAGER, Administrator
March Z, 1916.
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We are authorized to announce LEONARD
M. RoDGERs, as a candidate for tho office of
Constable of Cuivre Township, at the en-
sning August Election.
We ere authorized 10 announce JOHH Nj.
MrLRoY as Il candidate for the Office ofAssessor
Of Pile county al tie ensuing August election.
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RATS! RATS! RATS!

'-A
YNEATH ON RATS!,-The blessed dis
go coyery his at last been male, after the lapse
of siH thousand years, for Riding mankind of that
troublesome animal. Tie rat. so dangerous to the
welfare AMI wcll-bcing of Cupboarls, safes, pam
tri"s, hake-shops. meat cellars, and in short any
r!ace where things may be eaten, gnawed, or de-
Stroycd, cen be found.
This great friend 10 man operates by produc-
ing a kind Of madness, which prompts the affect
Cd in4iridaaI TO bite al of his species he chances
TO meet, which Lite is certain death. Call at DR..
ATNOOD'S, No. 6 South Main St., st. Louis,
and try for yourself, the ninth wonder ofthc world.
We, the undersigned, having witnessed the
wonderful effects produced by 'Atwood's Rat
Destroyer chcerlully give our names, certifying
10 its unparalleled efficacy:
Guild s. Dorwart, John Mcdowell
Charles Lcwcl!in, COndcr & Work,
f.. l.. Politics. Co. Boswell s. Gordon,
Ri Condor, Esq. Richard Wood.
john y. MCiclland Rol. Y. Tisdale, NJ. D.
John Somcrs.
Saint Louis. Mo-, Oct %, 1915. iv24'46
For sale at n. 3. ATWOOD'S, No. 6 South
Main Street, Saint Louis, and can be had at no
place in the city or county.
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Ho! We T1IATTHIRsTETH.

We who are Coatless, Shirtless, Yestless, OF
who need any of the 1ndispensible5 Of life,
cali quick at the Clothing Store in Louisiana,
Mo. We have on banda good supply Of ready
made clothing, and are looking for new supplies.
Call! CALI! CaIl!i!i
RICHARDSON s. DUKE.
Water Street, Louisiana, Mo.
Jan. 3, 1876, tn
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School Notice.

TVHE Trustees of the Bowling Green school
District would respectfully infarm the citi-
zens of their district that they have employed
VIM. F. WATsos for the remainder Of the year
1916; and they feel satisfied that he is qualified
to render satisfaction to all impartial persons
School will commence on Monday, the 9th
day of 4 pril 1916; all that feel an interest in said
school will send their children.
w. w. WATTS.
A. F. TRAINER, Trustees
J. II. SHEPHERD,
April 4, 1876.
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.EOR PRINTING

OF all kind can be neatly executed at cheapest
rates, and in the best style at the Banner Office.
If any one wants work done, such as Blanks (of
any description,) Circulars, Cards, Hand Bills,
Horse Bills, &C., they can be accommodated at this
Office whenever thew call.
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DIED,

Near Keytesville, Charlton co. Mo-, on Sat
urday, the 18th, inst, DIR. Tmos. S. WATERS, aged
about 80 years, formerly of Bowling-Grcen, Mo.
Warrcnton Va. and Washington City papers
please copy.
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March 4, 1916.
Final Settlement.

NOTICE is hereby given to all creditors or
others Interested in the estate of Richard
Sanders. deceased, that at the next May term
of the Lincoln county Court l shall make a final
settlement of said estate as administrator thereof,
when and where those interested can attend,
JOHN THOMPSON
Administrator.
March 4, 1916.
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ia. CLOTHING! CLOTHING!! III

EARAIERS AND CITIZENS, when YOU
visit st. Louis, call on JOHN I. M4RTIN.
at his old stand, III Main street, who has thi.
day commenced receiving his Spring Stock, and
will continue TO receive, daily, throughout the
season. My stock, when received, will be one
the largest and best assorted stocks in Saint
Louis. 1t must be apparen. to every one that |
sell Clothing at lower prices than any other house.
from the heavy stock and the amount of business
| do. Il John T.. Martin has but one Store.-
Bcwareo Of those who tell you 'this is Martin's",
for there are those that dot. Look well for the
Big Stone Sign. with Martin Oh it, across tie
pavement, a large number Ill on top 81 the
house. ask only a call, convinced that YOU will
he satisfied that my prices, for the quality and
make, are unusually cheap.
Country merchants supplied on the most reas-
enable terms. Persons wanting clothing, would
ito well TO call and cxamine my stock, as / pledge
myself to sell lower than any ether house posi-
bly, can.
1t is no trouble to show goods at Iii,
Jan. 2l, 1916.
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Administrators Notice.

p Office is hereby Given, thatthr I'm .crsign-
u e.! has ohtIirc!nf the Clerk OF the Count,
Cour, al Ii".a %c1,aty, ltt;urs of Administration
on the cstat" .; Reps Martin, deceased, bearing
date Feb. -. 1916.
All persons indebted 10 SAID estate are request
ed to make immediate payment. All persons
having clailns against said estate, are requested
to exhibit them properly authenticated within one
year from the date of said letters, or they may be
prcclulcd from having amy benefits of said estate,
and if not exhibited within three years, they will
be forever barred.
JOHN ii. HUGHES, Admir-.
April II, 1916.
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March 4, 1916.
Notice.

TNHE copartnership heretofore existing be-
tween F.. s. Block and Fl. E.. Block, under
firm and style of Block s. Son, has been this
day dissolved by mutual consent. The business
hereafter will be conducted by E. $. Block alone,
who will settle all demands against the firm, and
to whom all those indebted to the firm, are earn
estly requested to make payment.
E. S. BLOCK,
II. E. BLOCK.
Ashley, Mo-, March p. 1916.
HAVING disposed of my interest in the es-
t~ablishment at Ashley, Mo-, to my father, E. S.
Block, take this method ofreturning my sincere
thanks TO my friends and customers for their lib
eral patronage during my management Of the
business; hoping they will continue to patronize
father, whose intention it is to continue to
sell and barter, upon the most reasonable and ac-
commOdating terms.
LYMAN E. BLOCK.
April 4, 1916.
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NNTICE,

Wood. Potatoes. Corn, Flour. Meal. Pork, But
ter, Lard, Tal!cw, good Tallow Candles, Bees
WAY. Feathers, Oats, Fodder, or anything else
that is commonly consumed, will be thankfully re-
ceivcl at this Office in exchange for the Banner,
OF job Printing.
Thomas & MrRRAY. Propriotors.
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ST. LOUIS, April IL.

The Reporter sa! $ fer the last tlrcc days re-
ccipts Of produce have been more than usually
heavy, owing TO the fine state OF navigation in
most of the upper rivers, all (which are rising.
Sales of Wheat were made at GO Il 70c per
bushel, according 10 our Latest Iates.
Oats, Is a pepper bush; Corn in sacks, % :?
3Oc; Without sacks, - 24c. Potatoes, %0c, Gull
with a large supply in market. Whiskcy. du!l@t
II a lSc. Hemp, inactivcS50a$ 50 per ion !or
dew rotted. Sugar, 5 Il &c. Coffee, 7 a Sc.
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THOMAS B. DYER & CO.,

IIIVMHD ID. III FTG q OU.,
WHOLESALE and RETAIL DEALERS
w IN DRY GOODS, Groceries, ect. eet.,
corner of Main and Market Streets, st. Louis,
Opposite the old market place. are now receiv-
ing large supplies, which they will sell very low
for CASH. jy24
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Final Settlement.

NOTICE rs HEREBY GIDEN
VHNO all creditors or others interested in the
E. estate of Peter Copenhaver, deceased,
that at the next May term of the Lincoln county
Court | shall make q final settlement of said es-
ta;c as administrator thereof, when and where
those interested can attend.
JACOB COPENHAVER,
Administrator.
March 4, 1916.
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From the Saturday Courier.
II O p +.
BY MRS. L. s. MORGAN.

though the clouds Of depression and sorrow
To-day may o'ershadow thy skies,
Trust the promise of hope, that the morrow
In radiance and beauty shall rise.
This life is a state of probation,
OF pleasure and misery blcnt,
And hope is the richest donation,
To gladden. cur pilgrimage sent.
Yes, hope is the wealth of existence;
It's sunshinc-its music-its bIoom;
Still painting and gcmming the distance,
Thonghthe present be shroudcd in gloon.
distinction may vanity f%atter,
Rnt its choicest Of honors soon pail;
Affection lis blossoms may scatter.
The charnel-housc gathers them all.
And friendship and love for the many,
So often but courterfeits prove;
Their profession scarce satisfies any,
T!ro"s!: sp:r;ti art y%carnirs fer love.
But the sunshine of hope hath 10 scmblance:
The strains q her music meier cloy;
-And cen from bligltci rcmcmhr. nee.
She cillcth somc leaflets Of ioy.
Far back in lis earliest season,
The mind inits calendar keeps;
| ong. long ere We listrnt 10 reason,
The heart cher melody leaps.
Each oth,r Possession may I'LL lis
AMI li!cl#rh scmc moments for all,
When fortune nor fame can svail us,
Nor enc glIl emotion recall.
When genius appears as 4 luAhlc,
If brought to he framing of hiss;
and science and learning are stuLLle,
We scarce in cur agony miss.
with III" ~lisltcst revealing,
a murmur of hope can impart;
lien inGd II thc stamford Of feeling,
I!.w dear are her tones 10 The heart.
Ana tiicus! Iai'!st the storm of e%mctioii,
Her voice may awaken no thrill,
Ehc watsh.h with Patient devotion,
Tiiltle tempest Of PASSIONS still.
IN Tie mi!ni-! It Of deepest dcj",tion,
Her lIstrc continues 10 Glow.
TIL The spirit h;tL caught its reflection,
AMI c.>t ,ff lis Lurthcn Of wo.
On, through LIES varied transitions,
She slcr,.> tn her welcome ,mlluy.
rom tie wrrc. or lis prrishir- visions.
Co's'rlrtis's new G,hri,s Of JOY.
When sci. ne aft r scheme is frustrated,
-tndruin on ruin is hurll;
,he whispers t~i~,t.4n was erected,
The Acir Of i HAPPIER wohI.
4 l"r>t n..en1,a;ho opens is perth.
D;-ci2>i!eti.c coffin anl t,a.:
he ;%~int, To a hw,Hi.gi ~@loriaI,
Ecyaa@thc Harhvcst!2"l,'s gloon.
ta.t-r%St;, ,'iri;!s cur" 10 rally,
She tc..ao;li IL, ,"nl rni's Wy;
in. o., ti.ron. h til" h, low-"irt Wiley.
n.,ls'!as tie n:;,', y lar r~y.
IN, CT, til tic r.~i>l;nr ,~;!cnl".
.! irr 'i>riGI,t, Atho si4!.i;
rhYn l:sf' bar commission s]urr,n;'r*.
And set, in ~rr.Ii:y's light.
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"Sir, which OF your children do You
prefer-the boys Or the girls" "Why as
long as the boys suck their mother, I like
them best; but when they Lesin to suck me
l prefer the girls
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Final settlement.
NEGROES For SALE.
March 4, 1916.

THE undersigned subscriber, living five
miles south of Louisiana, Pike county Mo-,
wishes to sell a likely negro woman and
child, the woman is about twenty years old,
of a copper color, very smart and likely
The child is n boy, two years old, which
will sell at private sale, if an opportunity
offers, if not, I will sell them at public sale
on Monday, the sixth day of April next,
being the first day of the Circuit Court, in
town of Bowling Green, on a credit of
twelve months, the purchaser giving bond
bearing ten per cent interest from date,
with arrrored security.
A. J. SCOTT.
Louisiana, March 28th, 1916.
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IL The folio girg arrangements were mad,
y the rrcsbJtsry Of the Cumberland prcsbytr-
rim Church for supplying Tie Churches in hcr
bounds with breaches during tie summcr, COX,
sabbath i'll each month";
JAS. w. Campbell, to supply Eow!ins-Gre"n
Ashley, Antioch and Hannibal.
Ez.kie! Downing, 10 supply Troy, Auburn.
Buffalo and LoIlisiana.
Samuel Pharr, to supply Ashley, Auburn Sa-
vcrton AMI Mt. Zion.
VIM Z. Watson, to supply Bowlins-Grcen,
Madisonville New London and Grassy-Crcck.
WIN. W. Crockett, 10 supply Mt. Oliyet, and
West Cuivre.
Alexander Campbell, TO supply West Cuivre,
and Mt. Olivet.
George Rice, TO supply Antioch, RhnalO, Lou
and Grassy-Crc"k.
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- Rev. AIr. LAH.rs viii preach at the
Methodist Church in this Place ON next
Sabbath at IL O'Clock i'll thc morning, and
at canhic-iigh'ing.
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Louisiana. IiArt Go. No.
April 10Th. l>ti. i II.
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rnRREcTI0N.

arysThs article reGsred % below vas publiahsd
upon the authority Of oas .: the volunteers. He'd 'ss
sinlsnsnls been suppOssd untrue they>wond not have
been sddmilted. We insert the com aunissliou Of Gel
Cooper Is matter Of justice, thanking man 81 mis-.
leading rs By asserting facts which ere not facts
WooDvHtz, July llsh 1916.
Mr.. soBLE,
Sir IN the Rapublcsn ofie-dsy, there appeafs
psFaepaph, which requires nolice.
Il Il stated il seems upoa he authorlg d one
Of the volunteers from Wilkinson county sl that 1T
AZ pretty certain that he Hon Jsa Davis, will not ac-
rent he Coloneleyn OF ths let Regiment MISSISSIPPI
Volunteers. 1hio IS not true Col. Davis will scespl
The only contingency which could provens Is would +.
hs appoInlment 70 the station Of BogadieE General
aej. n is stated sthatit strongly saspelonsd lha
thelttes which weFs published and sent g he Fugn
teefs stating bic desire and Rinsness e e osc'cu
thgcomma5d 81 the mia1ssinPi keginsent Wefs e'o'
foreenes.n -
Tins assertion conveys ehafse sgainsl r. Davi
lends which Is grossly sa6deIousi end e e Meter
deem regret thai such lalas md nawarlsntsbis sss'
fioas sIsould have louad utleEenee ~ pn eat, Ae
shs preference d eur Volunteers 3 essF anoihsI &c
tlon should take place. ban aay noIl'|ps hne~'"s
litile aboug bemaHeE e lhs person NAp undellake'
spesk lpr ihsD.
ID Il. COOPER.
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New Advertisements.


TktSEEbS SALE.
IY virtue d deed 81 trust made BY Anna N.
~ Smith, Charles Lancaster and Rrsena 3, he
wife, recorded in Book pages 4se ae7 4es sad 4ee
Of the Record Of Deeds ofWilkinson county, 70 se.
cure 70 Rene La Roche the payment ofceFtan promia-
sorry notes therein mentioned, shall proceed 70 sell
At Rose HILL planlalionin Wilkinson county, Misss-
sipp, Al public sale to the highest bidder Tot cash. on
the hours otll A. NJ and P. M., the following des-
ebed property, 10 % Eau that certain tract or parcel
Of land situated il the county Of Wilkinson, being The
land purchased By the said Anna NJ. Smith and Charles
Lancaster from Win, N. Helm, of Thomas E. Helm.
Of John Ford and Cafoline his WIFE, Of tie heirs Of
Patrick Foley the heirs Of William soiournsg, and the
heirs ofJohn Cummings, containing seven hundred and
sxiy-nipe 46rl00 acres, az per deed. Also all that
certain track parcel Of land, bifue and adjoining the
above lands, as per deed Of trust from John PhibHck
10 George H. Gordon, dated let Of November; 1887,
and Il I'm George n. Gordon 70 Wirism NJ. Heir,
dated 9TH Of December. 1888, uud from William M:
Helm 10 Anna NJ. Smith and Charles Lancaster. dated
the Sch day Of March, 1884, containing hundrec and
seventy five T7lOt acres. Also that certain tract Of
parcel nG land situate and adjoining the above lands
sper deed, from Gerard G. Brandon and Betsey hi.
wife, 70 VIM. M. Helm dated let November. 1888, and
from VIM y. Helm 10 Anna n. Smith and Charles
ancaste dated the 9Th day of MaFch 1884, containing
one hundred orty-One $1,000 Also that cettsiH
tract o. parcel Of land situate and adjoining the abOvs
lands 90 per deed, from Samuel SojouFneF end saTal
he wife, dated 18th Of July, 1882 containing nneteeT
sO-lOO acrss The said above Farm being known 81
the RosE HILL PLANTATIoN, and containing in oil ele
ven bundled and six $500 acres more or less Als
the following NAMED NEGRO SLAVES. to wit --Ol'
Henry, Easter, Betsey. Moses, Amy, Frederick, Oh
Lucy, Rachel, Nelson, Caroline Oarcas. Kentucl
Charles, MaTtha Ann Sam, Kezia. Little Rachel PER-
Black, Jim, Robert, Dophus; Frank John Len, Branch
Patrick, Andrew, Dennis Frank T, Isaac, Deborah
Jenny. nary Ann, Polly +, Henny. Peggy Polly
Leannor, Emily, Fanny, Matda, Judge, Anthony, John
Darius, HELEN, MARTHA and three infants, together wit
their natural increase"
shall sell ALL or 20 much Of said properly, as vi
pay the noies-theR due and unpaid, together with q
interest due thereon and costs ofIhs sale, end max
such title az iS vested in me BY said Deed Of Trust
"A. P. merrill. Trustee,
Natches, Nov. IS, 1s45. nsI-tds
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Asis ,lssp a. II rhosl had crossed ibelF dleana-
end he Whole body running hsll naked, loIl1sa a.
quick az possible 10 eallnnl dishabele, prepared
- feoel he invader. Nhea, lol the mclcEous
s,phl bfcssnstd itself 10 their rYes. m their Rp''
luns officer, mounted Oman I'D row, with hls lace
l,ms,dy hes oil. Her tongue hanging ons--he'
aidss all gasy wnh lha g'gmg Of lhs apu'sf nl.ns
self almosl deprived Of reason, and halt pesnheo
with horror.--A loud roar OF laughter broke iiom
he ssssmbeled band al the rider and slsed--thr
wh6ls corps gave him three iimes three hearty
cheers as be boiled into the camp. He was car
red 10 bis quarters 10 lupmph, there 70 dream Of
Ivve's .melamoIph0ses. backward rides. sIeFnway
advicss end alarm Of invasiOns, and thereby to
aarnsh bis mind with materials for writing
.splsnoid ireatise on the novel adventures Of
COW story
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VErERAN OF NAPoLEON As Churebirs
battalion II artillery we're advancing TO take their
position in the second line Of balie on the 6lb, .
private ia the zih regiment was come up to, who
lay upon the battle field with boih egs shot of.
He was one Of The first that ell afr The cannon
ade commenced: aud was . ven Faa In NaPOleOn's
wars. After having escaped in The terrible con-
fllcls Of Auslsriz and WagIsm, and IN the re-
treat from Moscow, and the battle Of Waterloo,
be lived 10 fall Onlhe PaIO Alto, from a cannon
shut from Mexican battery. As his fellow sol
diers passed him and noticed ct every pulsalon
OF bic heart that the blood flowed from bic wOunds,
they stopped en- instant TO symPalhise with him
The noble hearted fellow, as bic eyes were gla-
zing 10 death, waved them on. and with bis las
breath said, ego comrades, have only got wha
soldier e0lisss GoF.
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NOTICE

BY virtue " an Older OF the PFObaLe Court
Of Wilkinson Couaiy Mississippi made a, The
July Term 1916 thereof The undersigned ad-
miUisIrator Nd cOlligenduln Of the estate NJ
Charles ], Foster deed will on Tuesdny the
25lh day Of August next between lhs hours
prescribed BY law ~ she town Of Waodville
in said County, expose for sale a public auc
ton TO he highest bidder on credit Of six
months from the day ofsale. AlIthe persO-
nal estate Of said decsdent consisting Of Two
horses ,househould and Office furniture &c.
The purchasers Of said estate will be Ie,
qnired 70 give bOpdswilh good and ample Sc.
curily payable in elk months TOT the purchase
money, F.COOLEf.
July 18Th 1916. admr.
99I
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Nsps.-- The word at the commencement Of this q r
cle is to be spoken Of not enjoyed At the present
writing. great dearth spreads over the land There
is no news. This is the more grievOuS to be borne,
since we have become 80 accustomed to accounts Of
bOmbardmeais o. forts and cities, gallant charges Of
drsgOons sPking Of eannOns ha breadth escapes, the
deadly charges Of the bayonee, the murderOus Ere Of
artillery the advance Of battling hosts, the shout Of
triumph and dsOrderly route, our have been al
most unneJ with out bursts Of patriotism. the rafting
ofths DRUM accounts Of volunteering hosts becoming
araiss Of occupation efOar territory and the
bic for Office Of those who very willing to tsks as
much honor with aS little chance of pc Ssble
Tor their country and their pockets sake.
After reading and listening such details for months
III hard to come down TO the fat state, and uhPrOlA-
bic scritbng about stocks That not and sleek
jObbeFs that we konw not
From the seat Of-Peace-the Rio Grand, We hesr
only that the volunteers ale knee deep in mud and
wateE, without tsnts many o them, 'dFenched with
continual rains and no Mexicans to kill conquer or
court. "Old Zach" is bothered almost to death for
Transports the steamers that have gone there, being
generally those that are st only fo eel pots and alligator
cages woFmesten rotten, usty-their boilers complete
sieves Tor sitting cut hot destruction upon the Icing
vaIOr that may embark on board Of them. The fist
sand bar they touch knocks daylight, Or rather, mud
and water through them and they at go 10 the devil
where their owners ought 70 pFrcede them, for thus
risking the lie O(brave in such condemned hulkS
Sickness 10 rife among the vOunteers--ons eight q
the privates being on the sick list. Gen. Taylor hes
fought out Of one difficult position. hope he may be q
Die to sSim out Of his present Would !. not be good
idea lOr Gov Marcy to send instead Of TENTS few
thousand life assksGthat The sold err
may be enabled to Goat shove watsrl
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FteiTTYEs


EscArE veoN JNL-some three NEGROES. committed
As runawsys and one under sentence Of dealn orfhs
murder Of Mr. Woods. who was 70 b hanged On ksdsy
nszmads theii escape from he jed Of ths county sss
rhurudsynghi. We bshsld TIE place q their escape
on yesterday morning, und 90 neat aid elective was
their plan, lhat The miraculous escapes Of the fam
Gus Jaek Sheppard lom the prison Of Newgeis, were
lorcbly brauslf 70 our mind We c0ald not help e.
claiming &c We entered their cell, thelwe "iread alone
some prison hall deserted SOLITARY uua lonely SEEM
ed the place. They had sawed two Of the bars Of the
window Crate, making IN opening sboul the sine Of
mans body and fastening bEnksi 70 The upper bars
they dsens dths agony" Of longer remaining prisoners
So slick and greasy appeared The hOls and blankets
that seemed as though I'll the bears and coons Of
crOckst-dOm had been sliding through and over them
Havng reached the ground, they scaled The walls aP.
psrenuy without using samS horne On Them, Of eveI
tearing the seats Of their brseehes. They singoOus'
~ aed" leaving The ustrious hounds Oiiuc.cs to "IO
low in their iOOt-steps.n
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An ordinance 81 emenA en 1fdinsnce, enlNen -" y.
dinanrs IL IsIaisn 20 nhissntea n ths Io4n Of
Woodslc and b 81 llde ~ lls bsIle security q ne
health Of said iowa e tl,e1sa. A1a fer qlhsr Pnfs
poses"
Be Il ordained BY the corporation Of the Town O
WoodviIls that from and aes he passage d This cIe'
Nance il shall be The duty q The town Constable 70 ne
L Ill dwellings, ouhounes, backyards &C. that are o.
may be in TIE said Corporation ard search Tor MIN
manure &C., ct slated periods. as lolows: :.
From The let day 81 June 70 the 1T day ofNovemhef
10 visit each dwelling out house. backyard 80. 80 e
iosgaid once every week and report thereon 20 the
Mayor Of the town Of Woodvlo. From the lsl day q
November 70 the day oJune thereafter 70 usit each
dwelling nut house and backyard afoyesaid once
every month and report thereon 10 the said Mayer and
said Mayer shall Get said reports a. in previous oFd
w !. D. Gildar
n. N. HESTER. Secretary pro TEN.