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N. Taggart, w. M.
a. G. Hamilton, s. w.
L. Bryan, ]. W. .,,
Abbcyillc Lodge, Si5e

Inc CONS had begun to be objects of in
tcrest te. the antiquarian long before 1928.
Five. Of them were struck 70. CAarzes ILL.,,
ofspain, one dating gback as early as 1880
two for Geosge.H |, ,saf Britain, one of them
ashiling containing with the heavy face Of
G.fo'ge, die famous motto Of the Order. of
the Garter: Toni soft que de-, theso;hcr
copper piece, dated 1915. 1t is some
what singular that. with the exception of
three inferior pieces only, they should have
! deposited these old uncouih foreign coins,
having at their command nearly ali Of the
present beautiful pieces Of the Federal cur
rrncv.
The papers, the most interesting portion,
after all, of the whole treasure, were almost
entirely reduced to their primilure dust, and
like the coins, have long ago ceased to he
current in the country. a few extracts arc
possible. Solomon says, there is nothing
new" and it would seem so from the sub
joined Of the Carolina Guzctte:
Prices of Cotto".-Sca Island 3 n 13 {;
ordinary to mid,liing Is l2 fair to good
lG 12 a 10 l-2; good to fair Upland 0 l 4
to 5 81; fair to good l-2 n 7 Is; good
to fair New Orleans 3-4 to G 7-s; orl.la.
ry 3-4a7 l'2; fair to good 3-4 IL II :;
good to fair Tennessee and Alabama ) IA
3-4 ordinary 6 a,G 1-2; fair to goot
6 IS to 3-4."
Nearly Tire quotation of the Charleston
Mercury of thissswcek.
"Later from Europe.-The Aycmeinc
zietung of April IS, contains intelligence
from Constanlinoplo to the Goth of March.
"The long dreaded news that Russia has
declared war against tue Porte, was only re-
ccivcd here the day before yesterday, by
way Of Odessa and Bucharest. The great
quantity of transport ships and boats which
had been successfully assembled attKerson
and Odessa, have arrived in the Bay Of Se-
bastopol, where the Russian squadron ofthe
Black Sea is assembled" q.
Not far behind the last mails.
""Ths following appointments, llave been
made by the President of the United States,
by and With the advicesand consent of the
Senate., p
James Barbour, of Virginia, to the Envoy
Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary
TO Great Britain. ,,s%5es,.3
Willism d. Harrison, Of Ohio, to be En-.
yoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipoten-
-tiaty 20 the lie Of Colombia. s.-4sla
Beaufol It's, Of South Casolina, to
sbe Secretary sgatids at St. Petersburg
~. is Afnongst the present riaitars to the seat
of Goyerqmspt, Us Major General Winfield
Scott, OF. his return from sn arduons and
fatgniDg toat.o sdatyin the West. 2 ''''za,; q
,,i "a 49, ----------vs~s S.-rT-s4 ~ ~ -
a.
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Il Fact for Mc Timcs.-A wealthy GEN.
tleinan, now deceased. hut formerly II va!u.
cd citizen and sagacious country merchant
OF our district. who had sold ont (u.rler
Judgments in his favor) the little i;,rms Of
m,ny poor man in > nci.ilLorhnul. de-
car'al ir" years before his death, to Il
friend cf ours that lie had been too hard on
the poor, with reference to his own pccuni;...
ry gain. He said lc had not a.tlouht. but
that lie would have been better otf, as TO
property, himself, if he had dealt more ieni-
enfty tow:,rls his debtors. He precccdel to
explain, that if, instead Of selling ont his
poor ncighbor's land, to pay tie account
The poor neighbor had coutrac,e,l wi: him
at his store, he had nduged these neigh
bo,s and given them time to pay, as Mcy
miyAt be obic; they could have worked
ao:'s lille at Tie time, sand continuing
to trade with him. But by pushing them
for their little debts, he had caused them to
be sold out, and that in very many&cascs
III order to try to save his debt, he would
bid off their. land. In this way While he
accu'nulatedsson his handS vast body of
land, thst he could not tqsR. to any profit
by aat Ills heffcafssse f b hess was SO
seriously curtailcJ, that ,hos an actual
loser by the operation. =
Such was the experience Of one who had
fiew super'ors in practical wisdom, and
whom the world called sagacious and shrewd
Hisusxperencs. as related by himself, not
Y years before his death, to friend of
on who related it to us, is full of wisdom,
thai might tie needed to advantage by some
at the present day CaroLinu Spartan.
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Terrible Explosion.
BALTlMoRE, March 81. is;

a despatch from Richmond gives us tho
fall details "r the explosion ut the !lidIo-
than coal pts, iii Chesterfield. Thir.y-four
persons were instantly killed, including
twcnty-eig!'t negroes and six white men;
aud twelve negroes, and five white persons
were SO b;';'y burned that but three or four
OF them can possibly recover
The pits were considered perfectly safe
from foul air, but i'll making blast, an old
shaft, sinking accidentally, crashed, from
which poured forth volume of gas that
became igntcd.
The explosion causc'l the car,:l for miles
around 20 wave and rock like twiy in the
! wind. Over one hundred white miners
were fortunately out Of the pit at the time
Every effort was malc to rescue those that
wcr" alive. Dead men were found with
the flesh cl:arrcd TO their bones, holding
sh""rIs, picks and drills in their hands,
lhe flesh Oh those still alive is burned to
the Lone, as il it had been roasted
The pits are seven hundred and seventy feet
deep.
White persons kiIcd--Thomas Dunn,
''ohA Evans, Samuel Gou!'ln, John Lester,
Jonathan, Jcwc!t Wounlc.l-John How.
Samuel HINT, Nicholas Ham, and Thomas
Kennedy. .
Kr. C"iho"n's Doy.-Wc had in
tended t" publish the Grafton of Mr.. Boyd
this morning, but have been prevented from
circumstances beyond our control. We
cannot forbcar, however, after pcrusal Of
the address, to pronounce it IL worthy
tribute to the great statesman of South
Carolina.
1t is not only well written, but is truth
tul 'icincation and analysis of Mr. Cal.
houn's character. Occasional passages arc
truly eloquent, and we cannot but express
our regret that it is not in our power to
give it entire. With great truth did the
orator say:
I" In the volume Of Ca!houn's life there
are no dark passages. which the. reader is
glad to siur over or omit. Like the more
holy volume Of eternal truth, it may be
''' .'n y :', s,''"''eu ,o'u0 nahaS o. 'he multi
t"'e without note or comment, with not
thought embclished Or single Isc erased.
Read it-reflect upon it-subjcct it to any
the closest scrutiny, and it will stand,the
fest; nay it will hsrsssm|ercd stllA lhoro
hHlti& Ting bSss bfccessns
s ~ ss :; is ss press sne nope that
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s.'Sa sfs aot generally
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bis so oue; ,a,,s assspla- 1922 ;
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Masonic Relics.

A FRAGMENTARY CHAPTER OF TIE PAST.
The removal of the old Court House
Ill order to make room for the very hand
some new one, now nearly finished in our
village, hassbregght prc,naturcly to light,
,scveral Interesting relics dypositedgwith,
great solsnnitysby the Abbeyille Masonic
Lodge, at tHc iaying of its Corner Stone.
June Sd, 1923. Tho arStcles taksp ffom
the stone, are three News pafsrs, copies of
the old Chorlestom Carolin6s6ssefte,sdEo- dEo-
i"m'dia Telescope, ant liJJsrihe Stpzhfy;'
several Silver AMI Coppc, Colus, and 81
Copper Plate containing the following in
scription:
Founded, A. d., 1928.
J. Q. ADAMS, +. u. S.
J. G. CALHOUN, V. p. U. S.
JoHS TAYLOR, Gov.
So. Carolina.
FM. Taggart, A. G. Hamilton, A. Bowie,
James Aston, John Cl,;lcs, John
Burton, and John Allen.
Commissioners Of r. Buildings. i
r. Mills, Arch. -
G. Humphrey, OPP. A.. Engraved = 70
by I. E. Owen. GTe
On the reverse:
a. J.. 1928.
B T. TT,rt Grand M
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". II. RonERTsoH, Esq, U. S. Consul
We William Brown, second mate, an,
1o.!';a II. WaIcot,, pa,scnger,s sf tic steam
er" FL Dora'!n," which arrived Yesterday
morning at Havana, from Aspiuwa!l, do
hereby declare that the statements contain-
Ell in The foregoing report, signed by Alfred
Il. Gray, captain Of s;i steamer, ae True
and correct; said Brown was. when the
occurrence took place, the officer of the
deck' and said Watss.I was also on dyx
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human sorrows and misiortunes, the lectu.
rer pa,isel to cast charitable. veil over the
enormities of Antiquity: Historical COM
parison could not b made the basis of our
conclusions-to JUDI &c each for himself, and
through himself wa, an Integral part of our
nature. We could no more be divested OF
it than of our personal identity. In this
connection the lecturer observed that crime
and vice were presented on The. Canvass OF
history, massed as:Iit were in high relief:
without the sh9dinss and softenings that
are found in individual lifs-without the
virtues that bloom in its sunshine and Ii,
radiate tho hearth stonc-that minute de.
tails are here necessary to righfSjudgncftt
that our views through the glass oof his.
tory should not Be ieaescopicc but micro
scopic," .,;.s,, :, s; =.
This original idea, must be regarded as
wholly incidental; ifstakes nothing from
the difficulties of thp problem Is be solved,
and is altogether at variance with facts.
Nations and communities have been. and
are often tried and judged as such, both by
God and men, theis aggregated crimes re.
ceiyipg vengeance q exeeratiou. The An
tedilusians perished' Under tho execution Of
4 bdicial decree iT,hed against them as
world Of men, flledsith ts1eseppic exhiBis
tons Of violence ssd n;,iisrule. BABYLON
fen, iiaHarIy crushed inder along sccuri,u,.
lating load Of iniajity, and xllsk VA was
charged upon her, her iudge under Tie
dualisiag persh hifsaa az Tie er,css,
harlot Of natiopsst n sfls 3 soo,inS dsy & 4.
to be ano.ss6 s6isabIs 4dss D ysi. N aid Svaon,
t'iaps capernaupI And Il III remark remark
'e1ls 3 illust,ati6n u bur point furnished s.,
The American patriot. (Clinton, La.) 1854-1???, 1855-04-14
MONITION.

The STATE OF LOUISIANA, Seventh District Court
Parish of East Fclicana. No. 1924.
WHEREAS, at probate sale of the property
w appertaning to the succession of Basil and
Elizabeth Lloyd, deceased made at the court house
in the town of Clinton, parish aforesaid, by the
Sheriff Of said parish, on the 2Sth day of Februa.
ry, A. D., 1854, under the authority of order
of the Honorable Seventh District Court JAMES
II. MYERS did become the purchaser of the negro
boy named JACK, aged about thirteen years, for
the price and sum of six hundred and five dollars;
and also of negro woman named WINNY, aged
about twenty-nne years, and her three children:
girl LUCE, aged about nine years, girl CELIA,
aged about six years, and boy ELLICK, aged
about four years, for the price and sum of seven.
teen hundred and twenty dollars And whereas,
the said James H. Myers has applied to the Clerk
of the aforesaid Court for Mention in the prem
Uses.
Now, therefore ], HENRY SKIrwlrH, Clerk of
the aforesaid Court, by virtue Of the authority in
me vested by law, do publish this montion, and
call upon all persons who can set up any right to
the above mentioned property, in consequence of
informality in the order, decree Judgment of the
Court under which the sale was made, Or any IT.
regularity or legality in the appraisements and
advertisements, in time manner of sale, or for
any ot,cf defect whatsoever, to show cause within
thirty days from the first day of the publication of
this Mention in public newspaper, why the sale
SO made shall not be confirmed and homologated
Given under my signature and Off
cial seal, Mt Clinton, in the parish
lsEAL] aforesaid, this twentieth day of Feb
uruary, A. d., one thousand eight
hundred and fifty-fvc.
feb21 II. sKIPwITH, Clerk.
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LANG WORTHY d 77LDON,
feb2l

LANG WORTHY d 77LDON,
HAVE Just opened new and complete supply
IL of DRUGS and MEDICINES, and Ioly.day
Presents for parents and children
GIFTS, for young ladies and gentlemen, Of
the richest and most elegant quality and variety.
ANIMALS, Arabesque, Antique and Papiel
Mache Portfolios.
MUSLIN, Morocco, and papicr mache Paper
Weights Back Cannon Boards.
Gentlemens' Travelling Desks and Shaving Cases
Knives, Work Boxes
COLD PENCILS, gold Pens, and silver cases
NAPKIN RINGS. Fire Engines and Steam.
boats, Guns and Swords, Tea Bells, and all sorts Of
Toys.
BIBLES and Hymn and Prayer Books.
NOFELS, and other Books, new supply.
STATIONERY, a new and full supply on hand
VIOLLNiS and Flutes, and Violin Strings.
FISHING ACKLE, dc.
CARD BASES and Portmonies. Bead Bags
HAIR BRUSHES and Hat Rcivcrs
TOBACCO and CIGARS, best articles. For
sale by feb7 LANGWORTIIY & TILDON.
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digestive organs; and an sseount Of the dietaries
of some Of the principal metropolitan and other
establishments for paupers, lunatics, criminals,
children; the sick, etc by Pereira, price II %,
Kansas embracing descriptions Of scenery, climate
productions, SOIL and resources Of the territory,
interpreted with incidents of travel, by Max
Greene, 80 cents.
HEREDITARY DESCENT: its laws and facts
applied to human improvement, by Fowler. 81
cents. . r
MATERNITY; or the bearing and nursing of
children, including female education, by Fowler,
with illustrations, 81 cents. a..i ID e -sf
NATURAL LAWS OF MAN, by j. G. Spur
zheim an important work, price 80 cents.
PHYSIOLOGY, animal and mental, applied to
| the preservation and restoration of health Of body
and power Of mind Illustrated, 81 cents.
SOBER AND TEMPERATE LIFE, dscourses
and letters and Digrapoy of Louis Cornaro 80 cts.
TOBACCO, three prize essays by Drs. Trail
Shew, and Baldwin, Is cents.
TEETH their structure, diseases and treat.
ment, with numerous Illustrations, 10 cents.
FUTURE OF NATIONS: in what consists Ifs
security Lecture by Kossuth, with u likeness, IL
| cents.
WHAT THE SISTER ARTS TEACH AS To
FARMING, an address by Horace Greeley, IL
cents a...'I' ..'5.-I.- 49,
TRUE BASIS OF AMERICAN INDEPEN-
DENCE, by Hon. w. II. Seward IL cents.
LABOR; IT'S HISTORY AND PROSPECTS, by
Robert Dale Owen, 80 cents.fgs'. Finn. r
HINTS TOW ARDS REFORMS, consisting of
Lectures, essays, addresses, and other writings,
second edition. enlarged by Horace Greeley, 81 20.
HOPES AND HELPS FOR THE YOUNG OF
BOTH SEAES, relating to the formation Of char.
acter. choice of cultivation, health, amusement,
music conversation cultivation of intellect moral
sentiments, social Affection courship and marriage,
by Rev. G. $. Weaver, 81 cents.
HUMAN RIGHTS AND THEIR POLITICAL.
GUARANTEES, by Judge Hurl but with notes
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Ruptures May Cause Death.
e -

and Rupture Wash arc a certain means of securit,
and relief i'll the worst stages of the affection.
The Truss has gained popularity nnequallet
by any other for the following advantages: First
its facility Of adaptation and applications second
its anatomical arrangement preventing it from
chahng and excoriating the body; third, its com
fort and security in any position of the Cody
fourth, its slight Inconvenience to the wearer un
der every kind of exercise fifth, its certainty to
remain upon and close the hernia ring; sixth, its
aptness to contract and finally to remove the tumol
when used in conjunction with the hei mia wash.
! The proprietor would simply remark to those
afflicted with Rupture that he has devoted many
years to the sr.y and treatment Of the complaint
in its various Stages, and feels himself fully quail.
fled to select spring and compress of the right
shape and bearing to suit any case that may be
trusted to his The poor will be dealt with to
suit their means. The prices of these u eful in.
strumen.s are now reduced to s. and $40, making
them, considering their superior manutactu e, the
cheapest and for economys sake most durable Of
any in the market, thus occurring the unfortunate
from all the other advantages free from cost.
Having removed my old stand 20 st. Charles
street, my patrons will find me at my new store
and Office situated at the of st. Charles and
Gravier streets, opposite the St. Charles Hotel,
prepared with supply Of Trusses to suit all forms
of abdominal hernia.
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LING WORTHY G T7LDON,
SOLE AGENTS, for Clinton, La.

SIIERMAN'S PLANTATION RETENTION
TRUSS is the most servicable, comfortable and Sc
cure, aside from the Patent Truss of any in use.
Price IS.
SIIERMAN'S PLANTATION SUPPORTERS,
are the best and cheapest in for the relief
and cure of prolapsus uteri, &c. Price 50.
SHERMAN'S LATE PATENT CHEST EXPAN.
DERS or Steel Shoulder Brace, is something which
every person can use to advantage it expands and
strengthens she chest, is sure bar against con.
sumption, and relief and cure for all lung and
heart diseases. Price $40.
SIlERMAN'S LACE SHOULDER BRACES
the second best in use. Price IS.
% The above articles are sold at the proprie.
tors establishment, As st. Charles street, New Or
leans and at the Drug Story of
LANGWORTHY & TILDON,
mar21 Sole Agents in Clinton, La
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SHERIFF'S SALES.
The STATE OF LOUISIANA, Seventh District Court,
Parish Of East Felciana, No. 1875.
John Rist Va William, Pist

Parish At OF
John Rist vs.. William Rist
ny virtue Of writ of f. fa, issued from the
~ Honorable Court aforesaid in the above emit.
tied cause, directed to the Sheriff of said parish,
have seized and will offer for sale at the door of
the Court House, on the FIRST SATURDAY OF
MAY, 1855, between the hours of IL o'clock,
A. NJ and O'clock P. NJ, all the right, title, inter.
est and claim of the defendant William Rist in
and to the following named and described property,
to-wit--
: A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, acquired by
said defendant Of J. w. Taylor, by purchase, be-
ing square acre, situated lying and being in the
Parish of East Felicana and in the vicinity of the
town Of Clinton, laid off in the following manner,
to-wit: to front on the road leading from Clinton
to Liberty, commencing said road ten feet from
the northeast corner of August Rist's Lot, and
runs westwardly parallel with said line,of August
kist, Keeping the same distance from said line for
the purpose Of passway between, so far as by
making the other sides equal will just make one
acre OF ground, having the main road aforesaid for
its eastern boundary; together with nil the build-
mgs and improvements thereon, and all the rents
and the revenues arising theretrom
Terms Of sale-A credit of / 2 months
GEO. c. COMSTOCK,
apl4 DIV Sheriff.
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HOE l. CO.'S PATENT GROUND SAWS
THE subscribers manufacture from the best Cast
L Steel, CIRCULAR SAWS, from two to eighty
inches in diameter. Their Saws are hardened
and tempered, and are ground and finished by ma
chnery designed expressly for the purpose, and are
therefore much superior to those ground in the
usual manner, as they are strengthened and stiff.
ened by increasing them in thickness regularly from
the cutting edge to the centre, consequently do
not become heated or bucklod, and produce a
great saving in timber.
They also manufacture Cast Steel MILL Pit and
Cross-Cut SAWS, and Billet Wehbs, of superior
quality, all Of which they have for sale, or they
may be obtained of the principal hardware mer.
chants throughout the United States and Canada.
r. HOE Il co.
d27 80 and 81 Gold ST., N. Y
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NEW ARRANGEMENTS.


THE undersigned would respectfully inform their
old customers and the trade generally, that
they have disposed of their entire stock of Dry
Goods, &c, and that hereafter they will only deal
in GROCERIES and POvlSIONS and intending
to keep a good supply on hand, they hope to be
enabled to sell as low asthe same goods can be
bought elsewhere Their terms will be CASH
without any deviation.
They have adopted this plan to enable them to
close up the affairs of their firm, and also the
unsettled business of the firm of Draughon Poole.
Therefore, all persons who are indebted to either
of the firms earnestly solicited to come for.
ward Immediately and settle, make satisfactory
arrangements. Those who do not comply prompt.
ly with this request will be proceeded against at
once; and, with the aid Of the law, they will en-.
deavor to FORCE settlement with thosethey
have long INDUCED. They are bound to close up
their old standing business.
jams R. II. DRAUGHON & co.
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THE CAPITOL
REGULAR Coast Packet.

Hsn@m.k For WATERLOO and PORT HUD-
lThf SON twice week--The elegant pas
~ EEsenger packet GEM, THEoDULE
ELrERr, Master, for Donaldsonville, Plaquemine,
Baton Rouge, R. Wallis Store, Lobdell's Store,
Springfield, Port Hudson, Hermitage, Cooks Land
ing, Waterloo, and all the intermediate landings.
Leaves New Orleans for Port Hudson every
MONDAY, at 10 o'clock, A., and every THURS
DAY, at o'clock, p. N.
RETURNING:
Leaves Port Hudson every TUESDAY, after the
arrival OF the cars, and every FRIDAY, at
O'Clock, P. N.
For freight or passage, apply on board
The GEN will extend her Thursday trips to Bayou
Sara
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FOR SALE.

4 FINE PLANTATION lying six miles south
n OF Clinton, on the Comte River and the Port
Hudson Road, containing nine hundred acres of ex-
cellent land with four hundred acres cleared and
under fence. good road runs by it. 1t is well
watered and presents every facility for fine stock
farm, grass grows luxuriantly upon it, the proprie'
tor knovs By experience. Amy one wishing to pur.
chase for himself home that will wear well and
which may be bequeathed as rich legacy to his
posterity, would do well to examine it.
The terms will be reasonable and time will be
given for the payment of most Of the purchase
price If desired.
For further particulars enquire at this Office,
or address the Proprietor of the American Patriot
jan1Otf
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Wanted.
NOTICE

TO all Officers and Soldiers Of the war of 1912,
to all Officers and Soldiers who were engaged
in any military service, including the Indian wars,
Wagoners, F1otillamen, and all those engaged in
the Mexican wars, and to all persons engaged in
Marine service, and to their Widows and Minor
Children, that an additional amount of BOUNTY
LAND has been granted to them, SO as to make
in all 100 Acres by the last act Of Congress- 1
am ready and willing to attend to the wants of all
such persons who may call on me to procure their
LAND CLAIMS. I have the NUMBERS, the
DATES Of the ISSUES and the AMOUNTS of
those who have employed me heretofore to procure
their Lands. Please call at my Office, in Clinton.
mrl4 JOHN NJ. ROBERTS.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE
NORWOOD TILDON became a partner in my
" business on the first instant The firm will
hereafter be known under the name and style of
LANGWORTHY & T1LD0N, for the sale Of
Drugs, Medicines, Stationery, &c.
o. p. LANGWORTHY.
n B.-Those indebted to me are respectfully
requested to call and Settle as il is absolutely nc
cessary that should close up my old business.
0. p. l..
Sentinel ut jackson please copr lana
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GREAT SLAUGHTER OF CArrLE-On the 10th
ult the train on the Michigan Southern Rail.
road ran into drove of cattle, about 80 miles
from Chicago, killing twenty -one of their num-
Der.