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ins AhEsDE HosORABLE- owe an spol.
"sy TO the IMtcffigeneer, for some time since
slyins that il had omitted the publication Of
the Anh-siavsry portion Of the doings of the
'.."ssachuset.s Wing State Convention, init.
rnssing at the same time, that i. might thus
nisiesd Its readers as to the true condition Of
the rarty's sentiments and purposes In tia,
s'a'e II turns out that they were duly pub.
ieAed in another portion OF that journal,
Issue Of that day Cur inadvertence, through
haste, caused our mistake, which We reere
sAce.alnsly' as causing US to do injustice on,
neighhor -
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49, LIsT or LETTkRs
1smoinsns IN tie Psa Office, wa.hinsten Cry, D. C.,
esnfe,nIeT q 1854.

rO,dsrsato be advertised IN tie " EvlxtHe sfx1,"
agreeable to tX foLsuine section Of ne fss- Ct'ee
La,c-u being the newspaper hGr'ss fne largest e'reS
lasso~ Of any daily paper pu1lsAsdin washington;
SEC. S. find be It further enadsd, That me ns' o.
letters remaining uncaled for In any post emes 10
any city, town. or village, where newspapers snail
be printed, SHALL hereafter, be published once only
in the newspaper which, being issued weekly, or
Oener shah hare tie lnrgest circulotsoR WITHIN the
range Of the delivery of said Office to be decided by
the postmaster al such offce.l
Persons applying letters In the following list Will
please say they ADvERrIsEp.
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GEORGETOWN CLASSICAL

dND NCIEWIIFIC HCHDENF.
HE duties Of this institution will be resun ed or
i Monday, the 4th OF eeptenber. $3.50
Terms per quarter Of eleven weeks, s.. $40, and
Sl2 80, according to the Of the studies pur
sued: French and Drawing extra. very comps.
tent and e5cisnt Assistant has been secured for thS
ensuiog scholastic year. Number CT scholars him
tied. 49,. T. W. SIMPSON, So.
sep 2-3tr A'.i PRINCIPAL.
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NEW BOOT AND SHOE STORE.

CAMUEL W. TAYLOR co. have opened -h~
avenue 1as sP psTt to ssss1s Geo. T
opposite Browns Hotel, for the fals Of Ia -
dies'r gentlemen's, misses. boys, and servants'
BOOTS, SHOES, CATERS, SLIPPERS dc.
In opening this es ablifhment our sim y 10 b.
some popular by keeping good articles at very Low
prices.
ARRANGEMENTS have beeen made With the bsst
Northern manufacturers for regular supply OF er-
cry article exclusively 10 our order.
FOR LADIES.
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GRAND MILITARY 4 CIVIC ExCuRsIoA
- WHITE HOUSE,
THURSDAY, September =, 1861
So <8


tNHE WASHINGTON YAGERs respectfully in
i form their friends and the public that thsir ex-
curson to the White House Pavilion will take place
o, THURsDA Az, S.ptembr r Z, 1854
TIE Steamer GEO. WASHINGTON Il soeAged
Tor the occasion, and viii leave the Whaxvss q The
hours named. 'E--t ' -. .r ..-.....
=. Leave Washington Wharf at sa m
Leave Alexandra - stsan
- Leave Wellington atlpm
. Leave 6lsxaniria at2pm
Thu Boat will tesvs the White House at ,. N,
proceed to Washington. and return immediately.
The Committee is determined to spare no pains 70
make the Excursion pleasant and comfortable, and
they hAtter themselves that with the AID OF The eor
eeous Ccmmandee Of the far famed Warrington,
and Prof Proeperis renowned Band. and tier own
axsd determination to perform their duty, thss III
win come OF WILL.
Tickets admitting ne,gsntemau and two ladies'
can be obtained from the Committee, OF O eosxd.
Price 81
Refreshments can be had at city prioss.
--' -.. COMMITTEE:
z EirhhorB, LIST Lieut. Finsman Quart
Hopp. Ensign NJ RnpPert, o. ..
g. q Juniuann.
aug u. 264a ,3l,&sspte,456
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UThe large circulation of the STAR
oaakssit the most desirable advertising me.
asu,R IN the District 1t kas more readers
~ the cities Of Washington, Georgetown,
GaG Alexandria, than o. Tie other Wask-
eton ddllies combined. ....--.
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nE@ For the Damp MeetinE.-T The
ls steamer THOMAS COLLIER will run as pr
fsnd-h,i!s on SUNDAY MORNING next, IN ar
rnngenent having be n msds for th boat to land
within one nile and half OF the Camp -oupd
Ehouii the tide be low that the boat cannot &c.
the wharf, Dir. Brown, who livos near, will furnish
boats to land pa sengers, and carriages viii b. at
yep 2 sAMUEL GEnNEY.
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-09-02

Do DO do pump sole oppeo
Morocco and Kid Jenny Lind Buskins, Polkas and
American, French and English Kid and Morecso
Slippers
Black mo rocco double sole Boots and Shoes
Black Goat do do do
FOR MISSES
Black and bronze italian Cloth double sole Caters
Do 60 Kid and Morocco Bfippexs
Black Morocco and Goat Boots
Fancy coIored Morocco and Kid Pclkas and Jenny
Lind Boe.s -'t So
r. ,--. FOR CHILDREN.
Fancy co]ored Morocco aud Kid Polka and Jensy
Lind Boots ard Ties
Black Morocco and Goat thick sole Boots
With q variety Of 9th T styles.
So = FOR GENTLEMEN
French patent leather Oxford Ties 4.-
Do II do Opera and Dress Boots and
French Calf Dress Boots and Shoes
Patent Leather and Cloth Caters
A large assortment Of Pegged Boots aud ehoes.
FOR BOYS AND YOUTHS. p
We have on hand good assortment Of every variety
in demand
FOR SERVANTS. -''
Our assortment comprises every variety hereto
q. fore made, wi III additional rev styles
By respectful attention to the wants Of thee who
viii fsvor Us with cal We hope to merit th.r 10
ture conf 1enoe snd patronage.
.-.. s. w TAYLOR 4 60,
/ Pa. avenue, Opposite Browns Hotel.
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q The starr once il located On
ID street., second door west from 18th,
near the jnnciien Of 12th Street and
/. rnusylvanin Avenue, nearly sPpo-
cite to shs :. Kirkwesd House, late
"Irvinx BosrB.o
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% CENT DAGIERREOTYPES.


TNHE only place in Washington City where you
can get perfec: likeness, beautifully colored ,
and perfectly flushed for 25 cenis Ia in Pa
between eth and It'll streets, over 6iiman's Drug
Store, fvs doors east Of It'll street.
Wegunrantee to give perfect sstisfs cton 10 ali
who may fvsr US With their patronage.
sep 1-3ls G. o. STEWART, Prop'f.
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TOURNAMENT AND FANCY BALL
.r At 10RDANS SPRING, VA.
nN Tuesday, the 12th, the Grand Tournament,
AMI on "Wednesday, the 18th September, a
Fancy Ball viii tske place ut this now cslebratsd
and numerously visited Watering place. The COM
pany in attendance 1t is ssfd is unusually large
sep st -.s,
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V The cholera is disappearing at Barb'
does. % bed
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THINGS I'm NEW YORK,

Heasy Forgsry-Sale Of Iieksts 70, Grisi' .
First Appsarance-Diamonds Smuggled-
GsM.a, tie HGt:e,-Nauat Intelligence,
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sep 2-3t" --i Ai Principal
MRS. P. 7. MARCERON'S ACADEMY.
I'HE duties Of this institutioa will be resumed en-
/ Mon az, September 4th.
French taut ht by native Of France; Music by Q
Professor For TERMS etc, apply at Mrs. Ms reei-
1ence, Nev Jersey avenue, b.low B street south.
Cspito, q II. p .a.
Best rsfsr.nchs can be given. .r--a
sep 80 -.---.- L -ss----.-e
MISS III. MCCORMICK AND SISTER
Nl will resume the duties o. their ,chool on MON
BAY, The 4th of September, ut their place OF RESI-
dence, on AZ street, bstween Penusylvania and
Missouri avenues, next door to Mrs. Wards board
ing house sep 2eo3t$
HARPER'S MAGAZINE for septeu BE-.
IL isa magnificent number, filled With superior
Engrayings, and for sals at
SHILLINGTONs bookstore.
The Great Illustrated Magazine Of Art fo- sepsem-
Der is one Of ths TEST that has ever been is
stlcd.
Leshe's Ladies Gazette for September contains ali
the new fall fashions TO-
Kufkertocksr Msgf zine for September
Go tey's Lsdy's Book, Grahsm's Magazine and Put
MANS Magazine or September, received and
for ssle at
t. SIIILLINGTONs Bookstore,
- Cor. Pc. av. and AZ st., 0dson Building
sep2-H
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-09-02

"Aeei tuan inc wings IN tnlS instance, will
run no candidate against him, being conte
to fight the fight wholly upon the question -
Is it right in this country to prescribe man
on account of his religion = ~
The Recent Election in Washington CITY,
1t appears that there is q g. stematie effort be
ing made in many newspapers to create al
impression that the Rev. Chas. A Dayig
elected a few days since to represent the Firs
Ward Of this city in the municipal Council
Board, was "ths candidate of the ,Catho.
lies, DC. As this story does injustice both
to Mr.. d. and our Catholic fellow citizens. We
deem it proper to contradict it. Mr.. Davis
is q Methodist preacher, and having served
faithfully and most ably for quarter of a
century in that capacity, is now very justly
rsvsred here as one of the fathers in that wide
spread and popular church. Being man Of
mstured judgment and enlarged experience
however, and IeSOlecting weIl r.. -,
'~ss it' rise and prc5sress 10 ;ts ,,nrdv d.na
non TO the principle Of civil and religion, nm.
iinoaD equality, he has Away. been a eonsis,
INT advocate of that doetripn and o,.,, =. =.
GROUND against aay and all efforts to weaker
10 universal supremacy in this couptrv." He
ran wholly on that issue, and triunnbsa.
supported, we take it for granted, by ali ub6
felt that their rights of civil and religions
equality guaranteed in the constitution of the
onited States are now seriously threatened
as for bis politics, We do not know what tbev
arr; as, being Methodist minister, he has ba
the good sense to keep ont Of the dirty pool of
political partizanship. We have seen a,sood
many Of the animals Of our day, and have; yet
to meet the first preacher politician Of any
party who was not disingenuous man in spite
q his professions, and far less bent on serving
God, than Mammon ..f,- 800 *.e.-itil :,
The New York Soft State Convention meet
as syracuse On the 9th inst Upon their ao-
ton depends the solution of the ouestion
whether there is or is not hereafter really tn
% democratic party in the Empire Stat.
no Nebraska bill appears to b the rook mon
which there is danger that they nav 90 70
p.eos' hessrs Preston King d o.. sseck
Isiy disappointed at the manner in wb;.,
10y were so handsomely diddlsa at sara,os.
n. .S managers for Mr.. Seward, design tusn.
Is 'n'h ssssntion to Syracuse, and are prs.
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ANEW and CORRECT CITY DIRECTORY
I'VE. tie u1dersignrd, now engaged in nunafr-
w ing the city OF Warrington, purpose as
soon se the work Is completsa, pubii.hing nsS
City Directory. We have every facility for 90 doing
as we are compelled /, visit every house in the city,
and shall spare rssns or penee to make 1t mort
accurate and complete The necessity Of tueh :
shall receive pu bic ratronsSe SUFFICIENT to reHu-
nsrste u.s. We viii aver to five entire ssttfae'
ton. 80 -------- -.
Please notice our circular, as we vii, rsH on the
citizens at an early day to solicit subscr IN
the work. TEN EYCK PALMA
Contractors for numbering the city.
aug S1-2w Unit
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-20
From New BrunSvvicyx.

DESTRUCTIVE FREsHRT.-We have st. u
papers of the 10th inst The Freeman Of that I.
has the following sccount Of q tremendous ffes
in the neighbofhood, with great loss Of prspers,
From ten O'Clock on Saturday night to six o'cid
ON iuesdsy morning, rain fell In torrents in {
city and neigbborhood, and disastrous floods n
the natural Consequence On Monday, under
great Iressue Of water, the waste way near the a
of the Water Company's works, at La.emos
Lake, gave way. The body of water thus lot Loo
added to the swollen torrent, rushed furiau
along, destroying postiJn OF the paper mill
lcnsing to the Metsrs. Phillips, whose lsss
fl,C00. The orce Of the torrent WAS felt at Re-
Mills aboCt one o'clock. The water ia the sire
hsd by this time risen to fourteen feet above the
oinsry level, and bore along logs. huge rooss
tries, &c. The wster way u The mil was dest
ard much damage done TO the building itself. T.
thousand bushels Of bran we're washed away. 4
water Icee some .brfe feet Giab.
The Colbrooke Nils, belonging to E,tshro IKE
Ring, were entiie ely des'ro, 60, snd the nai facts
in the immediate neigh Dor hood, belonging
MI Soovil, was seriously Injured. Tho midi
iot eirg 70 Mr: Davidson is repartet TO have b.
destroyed. Hammond river bridge, ,ioks
fair, and bridge at Hampton. ara reported
have been carried away. The lea Of the 70 mer
said 70 be blessing. To tie west ward the dsstr.
len vas very great, the bridge at Musguasn A
several others bang destroyed. great quantity
loas belonging to Mr.. GArbutt were carried aw
re m tbs Lancaster Mlls. A large quantity Of 10
oNANh6hb W Hrrsi o. IOFcT q uhWk5. 0A X hivl
were also car, led away as were the logs from near
every mill within miles Of the coast.
The roads TO the east sDd west have been
some days sll but impossible. On Tuesday y
Whole msssh from the bridge TO tbs five mue hoo
rssemb,sd great river, DOLLY that here aud there
febce peeped above tho wstsrs- The road "a, al,
geiher impossible for b0rses, ami to Commune
Eon was by boatr. The waters o7 toe m,rsh coa
nue6 to rise until two o'clock on Tuesday. {
Wednesday they had fallen, bat were still vsry mtg
tie reed tor uiles being impssssbie. During 5
sto,m ii irches Of water fell Tas qaaa ity y
certainly encruons
The fury OF TIE storm seems 10 some msasu
TO have been cor fined 70 the ,cuntry tmms iiscs
on tie coast. AT Fredericton and WOodst ok &
rain was Tot at al so hstvy. The river rose
Woodstock, but rot 30 high as 20 cause loss or ,
COZ veEietoe. Al Indian Town IL aaJ sisea sew
feet, up to wednesday evening, and siil Goa siau
to rise
The Eiecticn.--At g. John, 90 wedss-,,a,. N
THEY, Of the ministry, wa rcs!ec4e xi,h,ut ma
opposition.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-20

On Saturday, Oct. 2lst the Civil Tribunal Of the
Slime gave Judgment in on action brought b. M.
Leg I'VE, the dramatic author, against Mademoi
selle Rachel, for having refused to play in q new
tragedy written by him entitled Medic. The trial.
unst.
1t Wa. stated by M. Matthew, the counsel for the
plaintiff, that NJ Legouve became acquainted With
Modemoifele Rachel in l84S, in consequence Of her
playing AdrieDne Lecouvreur, In piece written by
him, jointly with N. Scribe, and she subsequently
performed in piece called Louise DE- LignsroAes,
which also was partly written By him. She subse-
Guel,y got him 70 premise TO write piece for her
for 1862, and in January 1852 wrote 10 him to re.
mind lin Of his pi omise He resolved to write
piece on the subject Of Medee. and though it WIS an
Az Msdsmoiselle Rachel had expressed wish
that ter part In the tragedy should be Q short
one, he made It only Of three acts instead Of five.
In August 1852, the tragedy was terminated, and,
Was then presented to the reading Committee Of
the Theatre Frspcais, and WAS accented on condi.
ton that the third act should be improved. M.
LeRouve thereupon re-wrote the third net, aud
eence u y. Jules Janin and other eminent literary
men. Madenoiselle Rachel on that OCCASION com
plimented him warmly upon it, and pred cited that
abe would obtain great sue ,ess In IL. The tragedy
was again presented TO the reading committee oft
theatre and was received with exclamation. The
parts were then distributed by Rachel herself This
Wa In September, 1853. But some delsy occurred
In the reheArsals and Rachel wrote to say that 1t
vss owing to Ter hsving been III. Subsequently
ste requested that the bringing out Of the piece
night be postponed until her return from Russia,
where an engagement had been offered her. lie
consented, though with reluctance and she assured
bin that she would play in the tragedy immedia :ey
on her return; she even added, that II he fhould
bring cut the piece curing her abseoce, she wo1ld
still pay the principal character on hs- rsfu n ADD.
ing, 10 playfpfy hguratve language that soc hoped
20 AZ Mode IN virgin state bu; r,uld 90. seat
- receive her from The arms of airy predacessar. On
suivrg from Rmfis, Is TUNED cut that she haa
been offered no less than 200 000f fos ayesrs er
geGment In America, and that khe had de,ertulped
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-20

From the Journal des Debats, PARIS Oct. %
The ste of Sebas;opol consists Of series Of plat.
torm. rpnning up steep activity from the sea to
sne Nigh bulls whiso tower Il ~ the distance Of
q ieague And half, and nom the top OF which is
uniosded The whole paDor una Of the town a0d oar.
Dor. Nearer that ensemble ceases 70 be visible and
cvsn The tops Of the mssts are no longer sesA, 50
oeepy d!es the tite SILK down to the level Of the
eoaastesd aad OF the port From this coafguratioa
OF ne ground comes 10 pass that the town 10 built
one part over the osber, as 10 form an amphshea
ere uks Algiers, but bett buit ~ its coostruoson
"a quite modern, dating from 1890. The transverse
stroew, parallel to toe rososieau commu AZ with
each other only BY steep ascens; bot a, their ex.
tremities tEee ars lines 81 communication o. less
abrupt chs acter for vsticIes. The tow cop.aius
gtverd monumepts, sud, among otSeys. the
ohufchcs, and principally all toe buidass OF tbs
navy, TIE srscnsl, the ma rs ks sad the Eassitala
Tho population ia sbout 40 900 In o,di,sry timss
iaciudiBg 20 600 soldiers sailors Ths 2OO 600 civil
inhabirants are employees Of al kinds persons from
the Davy and the army OIL half pay, a NV sbsukeep.
era, ard some woI kmeD ard H.Le,meS. To reAser
must bear IN mind this fsct. tsat cot ~ tie gra.
forts situs ca outside the the narbg< pro
ssct u sQAjnst attacks by lard; al tbss 'hes $50
batteries Of The Qnasntre. = osisd Is Ell lower
part Of TIE ous ard ourd. csscct Ell n - -
'ence N'cr tte Russisn goTtrurtrt deceived
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-20

FAMILY DEsoLATIoN.-The Portland (Me) AdceY-
tseT Ielaiesthe sad story Of James Harvey Haiaes,
aies'oert OF Durham, in Waldo county, which
setiou be repeatedly represented In both branches
ofthe state Legislature. He emigrated to Beauro
county. Illinois, about tbra years ago. BE had pur
chsstc Ia and become located satisfactorily, aud
u Letters exp ested untounGed eradication with
the county end his prospects, On tbs 10th OF
October be vas alta ked 9Th the cholera and stes
an Illness Of fwepty.seven houJs cied, Ia the 6fsy-
thifd yesr Of h's age. His wife, s'so suddenly
st'sckr6 with the same disesse. preceded him by q
few hours At the date VI tits Intelligence "a only
gss sick with ,bs same fearful malsdy. 9aue
a. esly dsuphter, although N heslth. stood the s0e
snd cstrcss~d witness Sfthe desoissioc Of Ter home
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-20
The French Exhibition.
PARIS, October 0, 1854.
TO HIS ExCELLENCY.


DEAR SIR.-Hsving been appointed BY the States
Of Alabama and New York respectvelyDas their rep
resentatives at tho universal exhibition which win
take place in the city Of Paris on the lat Of May,
1855, and close on the 3lst October following, and
fIdirg that the other States OF the Union have not
as yet indicated their representatives we beg leave
TO address You this circular, copy Of which is also
addressed to the Governors Of each Of the States In
feing Of @s sts E pfc%ped g com
municate to Jour Excellency such information as
we have Df EN- put In possession Of by the officers Of
the exhibition, so that our countrymen who may be
disposed to be exhibitors may, through you, be in
rmed OF the regulations which the " Imperial Com
mission" has adopted.
Your ncy will notice that these regulations
are ated upon the most liberal principles, especially
As 10 foreign exhibitors. Aud we take Die asure in
informing you that our country is placed upon q
footing a. regards the space allotted to her. and its
prominent locality in the Palace OF Industry,
worthy OF her dignity as great nation -
The various objects, both French and foreign,
u be received at the Exhibition Pa,ace, from the
10Th Of January TO the 18th Of March, 1866, in
Foreign articles will be conveyed to Paris at
the cost Of France but only from the French from
tier, al will be sent back under the same con-
ditions.
THE admission Of all articles to the Exhibition
will be gratuitous.
Exhibitors win not be subjected to payments of
any kind, either for entrance or space or on any
other pretext Whatever, during the whole time OF
The Imperial Commission will provide for the
moving placing, and arranging of aIti les ia the in
terror OF the Exhibition Palace also for the works
necessary to set machinery in moti,n.
Fables, counters. flooring, enclosures, barriers,
and partitions between the various sections of pro-
ducts, will be furnished gratuitously.
IAN particular arrangements, such as stauds,
shelves, supports, glass cases, hargings awnings,
paintings, and ornaments win be at the charge OF
Il exhibitor. Exhibitors will therefore bs expected
to frruiel fuuia to ont thaaa zoe
"Persons intending TO exhibit machinery which
is to be moved by steam, fountains thro wing up
wstsr, or hydraulic engines, ought to make decla-
state tie quantity and degree Of pressure of steam
or water which they may require and which will
be furnished at the expense OF the French govern
ment'
We have the honor to be your most obedient
servants.
RoBT. E. COKE, Of Alabama.
SoAe A. Y $1,000 Of New York.
Paris, Boulevard des ltaliens, 81.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-20

TIE LATE CANADA RAILWAY AccIpsST.---Ihe in,
who law been irvesesst bg he 81 anecetsec-r
the COS isiof on tie Gtest We-tef, Ri, say. ne,
Chatham, Csxrda. b, xri n atty two tses -,
Est, b.ve iesnango av. riic; the the accident "a
ire result Of vicis'irH - she rules of sht roao
jury slso fourd J. Eest:e -cli. t,a tpsinef Aad I
". AwruteN. the cSIeacor ~ re Gravel sssin e0.is
a Us, sIt usbur srA TN formsr was ars.sisd ar
Cnnisttc 10 js1, bail b No rf1ser.
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1854-06-25

trouve Ia place du marche cncomhrec
de groupes nombreux ct ;nimes. On y
discutait grands cfis la teneur dun ar
ret qui venait d'6tfe rendu il Pinstant
meme dams un process politiaue don't la
contree tonte entiere Sc preoccupait. Je
me suis sousenue d'Argentac, ct, plon.
geant mon regard dams celte foule deja
houleuse j'ai eu peur.
Pour attendre Ia poste, il fallait travcr-
ser Ia Vile dams sa plus grande lafgcar
rolnpre les groupes, faire taire les ora
teurs en- plein vent, ponsser les nns, re-
fouler les autres.. .'etais au supplice,
iorsquc le. colouel de gendarmerie resi-
dant d RhedeZ, mais EN- ce moment de
service Milhau. nous apetcus de loin.
! Ii Il compris sur e champ ce que je de-
| vais soufffir, ct, vcnant .au-deyant de
| nous, il ma otTert de descendre Tho
tel qn.il occnpail deux pas dc Ia. J'ai
accepte avec reconnaissance ct, apres
M 'avoir installse ayec une boate parfaite
dams IN petit salon retire OF jsai pu
prendre ua peu de reros, Lest revenu
avec qnclques personnes, me iaire le:
honnears dc ma derniere halte dams IL
monde.
Jc mai pas demands les noms de ce'
cnurs d'csprit qii out allsge ie poid,
dune do mes he res dahgolsse &C