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VOL. 3.---NO. 142
NEW YORK.
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A lot Of Laae.' and Misses W ddei Skitt9 Tor the
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NEW CONCERN.
Supply of New Goods,

II anlost ,tripiOn, rnNrit1g NOW " NI'|'
Goai. Irish Linen Flanncls Linsey-, Ca'sinctt',
kerseys. Kentucky jeans, &'. &c.
ana Shnwl. n6,c or le,. of various tyl,s, ut unusual
ly chrnp pris,-
N B-Nca Gools received ncary very week
na 23- h. INO J. PURViS Ag't &C.. &c.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
NOME z MAR X II +.
FRIDAY, June 22-6 P. II.

FRIDAY, June 22-6 Z. u.
After The intense speculative excitement noticed
yesterday 1t Is bu. natural that there should have
been q relapse. The operations to day were large.
but considerably less than those Of yesterday, and
prices in numerous instances ruled much lower. A.
the first board today, Missouri skies advanced 4
per cent; Illinois Central, q; Nicaragua Transit !;
Cumberland Coal, 1; Hudson Railroad, /; Reading
{. Illinois free land bonds declined per CEN
Broadway Bank, 1; Harlem, Michigan Censra
Railroad, IL; Erie Railroad @; Michigan Southern,
II; Panama Railroad, a; Cleveland and Pittsburg,
Oh; Galena and Chicago, ~; Cleveland and Toledo,
/ Chicago and Rock Island, 8. That Q great por
ton # the rise in the stocks Of Western railroad
oompA'es, realized during tbs past week, was fcti
tous, ID Csary seen In tho great reaction which has
taken place, One Western railroad stock fell OF 20
Cay nine and half PSF cent; others, one, two and
three per cent The salss were not very large q
this depreciation. much stock had been offered
the probasilisJ is that Soma of than would hsv
fallen back nearly 70 the starting point No railroad
stock paying five per cent semi annual dividend
should ser above pa. Ten per cent ne,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23

rhs former road win be finished throughout next
month. On the unfinished portion Of the latter
Toad--l23 miles--there will DO required sum OF
81 25O 900 yet 10 be raised out Of its uussaed
bonds The smoart expended is $5,550,OoO. No
floating debt exists.
Tts Es'nr1s from the Bank Qf England for the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23

$40 sil 50 for grades ranging from ooumoa 70
sold at e2 26a 81 So and 800 bushsls good White
Michigan sold 81 81 So Corn-rhs sales reached absat
10000 buthels Western MIXED At l00c lose. No salss
1000 bushels were soid a. Csc foe osts were sr.ss:
with sales OF Chicago at Co., Meal and rye Hour wsgs
BnswA1.-saes Of 5000 lbs yellow were msds at
Copm-About 800 bags Rio we're sold at IoHs. .
yxc ana zoo DO Aaracsieo at IKE, ana 30 81. De-
Corros.-rbe sales embraced about $500 bales Ms
market vas about Nc per ID. lower
Personalities vas more cotton Offering; aSsuk
Iooo bales o. compressed were engaged for Uveeysa
bags Rates for london and contineuta ports were h
active, and quotations somewhat nominal
HEAP.-Ihe sales embraced about 100 bales sssi, at
eAc 100 do, sx months: undrcssed American do
ted, at Si25 slso-sx mosths; SO bales dressed e.
at $3.50 slS5. and $40 for tine, ak months sal
100 bales juts, 70 arrive from Boston, at SsS-ax
IRON continued arm at $40 $50 for Scotch pig.
koLAssEs-l50 barrels New Orleans were sold ct sec.
32c.. and 100 do syrup, at sic.
NAVAL STORES we're gust and sales unimpsrtsa<
Spirits In small lots, were reported at 4ohc 4lc Re-
sin was unchanged,
PnovHross-The market sgain frmer, and active.
The ssles embraced about bbl including old
at $ls rs and at $40 SO $40 62k closing ct
the latter 6gure at which 500 bills sold In lot
and prime Fold at $lb rs. q Beef firm About
500 bbls sold at old prices Beef hams SIC
$40. Cut meats were drm with moderate transas-
Hons 200 packages picked shoulders at 1870, 7Xc.
quiet and sales Wills price. wsr, vits:ss
change Of moment Lsrd-Saes Incl 200 500 ma
at 10ke. loZc
RICE-200 casks were sold At bslc a exc
SrGARs-ThsIe was a fair business dons, at steady
prices The sales embraced about 200 hhds Gaia
muscovado, chiefly at bAc. 6ISc., though the eK-
tremes from 5hc q exc.
TALLow steady, at 12c for city rendered.
ToBAcCo-Tbe trsnsa ctions small but without
change OF prices. The sales 63 hhds Msysvnle
and Kentucky, At TIC. 1870; 113 bales Hsv4ua, az
privste terms.
Wool We notice further OF foreign woods Rs
ported 10 bales CofdovA, At 23hc. 2as 80 bales
24c. 27c for the former ami l6c for the lat er =
six months In domestic there has been good demsad
for pulled and 1870 900 lbs, embracing all the austss,
two finer qualities. We hear Of nothing doog yet IN
new fleece wool, but little having arrived from the
country.
wnIskAY.-The sales embraced 800 400 bbis. State,
at SIC,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23
Family Marketing.

RETAIL PRICES OF FAxM PRODUCE IN WASHINGTON
MARKET.
We again have the pleasure Of recording decline n
the price Of meat The rates quoted bs'ow show
ducion Of two, three, and in instance, OF feae
cents the prices Of last week. This h wing 10 ~
arrival OF large herds OF cattle from Texas and ths
Western States, and is also due somewhat 10 tbs
weather, when less quantities consumed aod the
butcher more anxious to get 1t off his hands.
Fish is at present very cheap and considerable Of 1t
is consequently sold. Mackersl has nearly disappeared
80 has shad and smells, sunfsh pckerel and perch
more TO be Founders, sea bass and per.
gies are plenty.
As might be expected, green vegetables cheap aAd
plenty. The continuous rains during the past tive
months have made the grass tribe yield most luxuraa
y There win be enough Of hay and to spare for AsEe
winter fact that gives Of cheap meat
during the coming year.
Apart from the berries, there is no fruit ID MARKET
worth eating. Green apples, Cyclept cholera nsrbas
pis,) have made their appearance is enough TO give
one the cholera to look at taem.
Strawberries pouring in In profusion from New
Jersey. The farmers Of Passaic and Bergen counties
send to the city, is said. nearly 5000 baskets dsy
during the season. which lasts twenty days. Cslatng
the price Of the basket at Ave cents piece IL wsvA
make $50 00c-a nice item for alone New
Jersey is much indebted to New York city who givse
her millions Of dollars every year for her berries aad
peaches, and besides that pays her State taxes TIE
farmers in New jersey give cent basket for pax
Ing strawberries and board gratis, and at this rass
nimble hands make from one dollar TO one denag
and half day. Cherries have been coming In rslaAV
for the last few days.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23

. FRIDAY. June 22-6 P. NJ
ASHES. 100 bbs we're solo at &C. exc for
Eesrls and pots.
BBEDsTuYEs- Flour--The market was without ma
teris change, while fair OF sales vera beo
msds. The tranfactions embraced about o 900 Oo5
bbls, including common TO good State, at 90 rs o.
do do western ranged from 90 q So 40 for mixed
TO good Western and at % rs $40 Is for fancy and
extra Csn.dsn wm unchanged; sales about 800
sstseg ep ssss Of about soos TOO bsls were sse at
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23

DESTRUCTION OF THE LAUREL FACTORY IN MARY.
LAND, BY FRE-Loss $50 00o.We regret very much to
have TO state that yesterday about O'Clock P NJ
this large and extensive factory entirely destroyed
large amount of stock, was consumed Total loss est
mated at $4,000. Insursnce in Eastern Offices to the
amount Of 100000 By this sad event. besides the great
loss $50 operatives have thus been thrown Of
employ nent The Laurel factory situated In Prince
Georges county, twenty one miles from Baltimore and
the Washington Bran Oh railroad. The establish
ment Of the most exter sive and complete In all
respects In the State Of Maryland and In most
cessfu operation to the time Of it's destruction. We
learn that IA aresdy in contemplation to rebuild II
the same foundation Baltimore Patrio, June 81.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23

yexaon to be absent from Of their that
man, however, was with them neverthelsss They bad
lsws-the United States had nome but she had eAi
Gent citizen soldery, whose motto was whatever the
laws might be- "0bey and enforce the law" Again he
thanked them tor the kindness Of their reception. Tho
| Captain concluded amid loud cheers.
| The Mayor claimed one word Captain Ferris bad
made aluston to the DUTY packages. Be was happy
to inform him that news had BEEN received in town yes
| terday Of its abolition. (Cheers)
The company then passed into the City Hall the band
| Of theIiuards playing "God save the Quesn."
In the Cit Hall an excellent champagne lunch a.
prepared Franeisces superintendeuce TO which all
set 70 work justice. After the hrst keen edge Of
hunger had been Innted, his worship the Mayor Propo
sed the health Of tn guests OF the oocasionCap plain
ed with enthukasm Caps Ferris shortly after gave,
the Queen and the Emperor ouis Napoleon, which was
drunk with three times three The Mayor then gave
the President Of the United statehic was also drum
with With al the honors, Lieut. Hathaway responding In
Sc.y cordial and eloquent speech. 0ta toasts wer,
c;a1 AND speeches made, manifesting the most
nsy and good feeling among all present. a .,ng tn,
| III MI we're Capt. Coursol, OF the Montreafs AIRY
HeIriopes hAdyecAte, Mr. Loranger, NJ p. P, an r
ana ts =, cnepisn to the guards. Above the entran
the tn,td S chair the Tags Of Britain France
hsnnv were displayed together, and sever
nstinns 70 were made to the destinss OF the thr,
civilization In both hemisphsreS $1,000 conansS -
dial anuson was also made to tia hrsvs sIiisS ari
| In the Crimea. 'n0 oA~ve Aineu srm'
We must net omit TO mention that An. Co.. a. "a
tie Cavalry was presents and contribusss - ~. =.
monyo Of the occason. The officers of ~. ~ 1917 VIZ "a
Capt Coursol Captain and A6;ntsr.t Ps gysel
Lieut. snd Qpartermsster J. Daley, Lieut. ssa "a.
missary Hogan, Cornet Desrivieres Corpst Wurtss -
to be present. Lunch being the party procsed.
| TO the Montreal House, where Jacob Do Witt Tsa
M r., pIesepttd the following address on bsh,,N
the New England Society
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23

EXPEDITION TO fHB GOLD DIearNes-A party OF
fifteen persons left Osceola, MO- last week. for the geld
hunt on the Red Fork Of the Arkansas river They were
carrying supply OF provisions for six months erplo
-aton besides they are we prepared TO defend them.
selves against the Indians having taken with them fire.
"-s, &c THIS party we're divided into msssss although
go out together for mutual protection II Ia likely
their number win be swelled from other counties TO a
least fits by the time they leave the border OF the State
ST Louis Netos June I6.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23

The wife Of VIM. Omstead, Of Bloomfield, Monroe
county, Ohio the Sd Of June presented 10 her hus
bard three 6ne chldrsn-one boy and two girls.
weight-fvs pounds twelve ounces, Ave pounds four
white head, black head, and the other red head
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23

The Legislature Of Rhode rslaHi which has been In
Session st Newport, adournsd the 18th last right
kdsys ssc only been occupied In legislation. They wiz
no meet again until the l4th Of January.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23
SECOND BOARD.


Statement showing the quantity of the several articles
frss cleared the canals at and the quantity left at
New York during the third week in June, 1885, ending
on the 22d instant
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23

annum on railroad stocks IL little an ,uRh. In
view Of tie chances Of suspensions Of dividends for
time, to make up Iossss by collisions, 6s, &C. The
NorwJk accident cost the New Haven Railroad
Company more than three hundred thousand dol
lars causing suspension Of dividends for an ipded
mite period. Every train Of cars that leaves tue
depot OF any railrosd company In the country, Ia
liable to accidents, which may cut of dividends for
years. Per, therefore, for ten per cent dividend
psJing railroad stock Ia all that il is worth an in
vtstment- The leading railroad stocks, aud amber
land end Ni:sragus, we're active this morning. Rail
ROAD bonds aud State stocks were comparatively
quiet. Cumberland sold to an unusual extent, open
ing ct 3l2, cash, and closing at 324. buyer sixty
days. very large amount of cash stock was put
on tie market, but 1t fsed to depress prices. Erie
opened at decline this morning. but partially
recovered towards the cloee. We look for higher
prices In this STOCK II has already advanced
pretty fast but is yet good ways behind less valu
able securities. Reading was firm this morning, and
sold freely at slshs improvement In market value
Nicaragua Transit was in demand to day. wsu1
derstaId tina. this company have offered to the Pa
tific Mail Steamship Company to transport passen.
gers across the Isthmus Of Nicaragua from can 70
ocean, for fifteen dollars EACH IL the Pacific compa
del Sur and San Francisco, and make weekly line
between New York and California. The Pauams
Railroad Company now charge twenty five dollars
per head for transporting passengers across tia 18th
mus Of Panama. This arrangement would remove
at once all the difficulties existing between the two
companies. and give the community weekly con,
veyance to and from San francisco.
6i1eon Draper sold, af'er the adjournment Of the
first board, the following bonds at auction :
$500 Flushing Railroad first mortgage Int added 67k
COCO NJ T. and Harlem Railroad first mortgage. 90
At the second board stocks generally were lower
large amount Of business was transacted. Cum.
berland was higher at the opening, but fell off ct
the close. New York Central declined per cent;
Erie Railroad, Z; Harlem, !; Reading Railroad, D.
TIE indications are decidedly In favor Of dspreca
ton Of some importance, particularly in those
stocks which have been SO rapidly inflated.
The Market Bank has declared dividend Of four
Per cent; the Trademarks Bank, five per cent;
the BOwery Savings Bank, its usua! annual digi-
dend OF five per cent per annum on all gu M bsow
five hundred dears and ct tho rate Of four per cent
per annum ON larger sums. Also an extra dividend
Of one half the above rates respectively, payable
July l6. The Manhattan Savings Bank at the rate
Of ak per cent per annum on all sums OF FIVE hun.
dred dollars and under, and ct the rate Of FIVE per
cent per annum On larger sums, payable on the
third Monday in July.
The earnings of the New Haven and New York
Railroad Company tor May, were, from
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1855-02-11

#H#$#& go &+
fement un front large u bien rempli,
aui autloncaient plus dc fnesse ct de bon
sel,s que d.idaai postiqae. II etait ssta
dune blouse gro- biea et d'ua apai,tsioa
de toils grise. II portait peu de- bas j
de pros s~oDllers ferrss ct IN lourd bato u
de cormicr termins pfr on nrud dc ~
branehe qni en- faisait une especa DC
massie. ).
Il entra ayec ufie assure nee qu'on ens
pu prandre pour do l'effronterie a =
doneeur lie ses yeux dun blsui clair tsi Ct y
SQUIRE dc "a grande bolche yermeiilale
n.enssent tamoigue aue. n franchise g
une sorte d'iusouciance philosopnlqHal
~fnisaicnt 10 fond do son caractere.
-Saiut madame, dit il en- sop|esaa1
son chapeau de feusre gris 4 grsnas
bords. mais sans 10 detacfer precise
nent De IL tote |. car ,autant Y vleel
paysan est ~obssguisux ct ldIspose Z Y.
iuer lou. &c q,i esi mieux habiIlp ass
Iii, autant celniqui ldases d'apfes y ~
,oIuion est remafqpable par Fadhefaa-
CO dc son c~ouyre.chsf Z 50 cheyelufe'
On me- dit que n yvoslaz sayoif g
moi ia route de Blapahemcntf
La voix forte ct IGNORE d. grand ~
ri.ier await fait .re-saiilir Mafcelle NY
ne r'ayapt pas VI enlrer. Esle re u
tourna yiyement, 10 psn surprise d'aO0''
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1855-02-11

nour ayoir dele des renseignener's
Mus precis. Mais &C n'ethit pas chose
facijc /: lee vcdettes rnsses sont tres
nr,dentes ct tr~as-rus.aas. Pendant p!n-
sieurs NUTS consecutives, les Franeais
tenterent ~d'ope:er cette capture, mas &C
fnt toujours inutiIement, ct chaque ioia
ils ieterent ralarme dams toute Ia llgne
des avant-postes ennemis.
"Un zouav Sc chargea de fournir "a
vedette demandee. Pendant 0 nun
sombre ct pluvieuse. n vedette russo
entendit IN bruit leger dams les brons.
%saiIles. Ellie erie I: "Qui vlve" Mas
csest lie grognement dun pore qal
lui repond. lie bon Russo singeme a
SAVIOR d.oa peut venir Get animal d Ia
chair nppetilsantc."Ah SC dlt'il, |, "a
echappe a %l'ennemi, ct il Went Sc rendre
A nos estomacs afames. II ne faut pas
que les officers ssen dou:ent, autremcn'
lis nous enleveraient lie morceau."
ale ruse Moscovite Sc met done q
inter le grognement du pore atm d'atl''
ceIui quill a entcodu ; l'animal s'aPpro''
che, en- effet, ct lie Russo jette son f'isi
pour lie saisir , mais le rprstendu aah'
| drupede s'elunce, CONNIE M pan
thsre. dun bond sur Ia yedette, la
terrasse eft la baillonne. En- name temps
IN petit coup de siflet fait apparaitre
cinq zouaves qui emportent lie malheu'
reux Russo. lie quadrupede etait VI
z~ouave qui await endosss la peau de Ia
| nimal."
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1855-02-11


tabl". ii lie plojet du docIeur Kit
fridge desenait loi, cette ioi pourr,;.
ctr IN nal ire parable, gu du m in,
"a nal dout Iafeparation sernit fort COG.
te,Ise. Comment done afirmer ous
c'cst apres des actes completeness con.
sommes quill iaut juger nos hommes dx.
tat pIut8t que lorsqu'ils ~presentent dc,
propositions tres-ha snrddes. "Minervs''
notre chere %yoisine, yons qni ttes 81 sage,
bla mericzyous un fon apres que dams
son detire il aurait bTule un temple
d'Ephesc, OH bien connaisant lea inten.
tons d'Erostrate, ne farreteriez. YOU.
pas ayant quill cot occasionne une epou.
Variable confiagration - C'est tout
ce que nous yous demandons aujourdshG
al suiet de votre article d'hier, 81 bien
ecrit, 81 sophistiqnemeat raisoune avee
ou sans bunheur.-C'est In Chambre de.a
Rrprfsentaats qui jugera de ce dernicf
point. A9A .. ss& "a aJss
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1855-02-11

caient i se croire nu fond du Sahara.
Leurs figures s'allongeaient ct lear a.
mour. propre souifrait cruellement d'a-
voir Il devHander sans success le cheinin
du chateau quits a~llaient honorer dc
leur presence.
-C'est done une %barraque, inc tai
Mere ? disait Suxctte dun air de mepris
l hapierre.
-Csest ie paIais des Corybaates, I'd.
pondit Lapierre, qui await theri dams e.
ieeaesse un ~melodrame intitul6 le Chd-
.e au dc Corysande, ct qui appliquail ce
nom. en- I.~estropiant, d loutes les ruines
au'il re- nrontrait.
Enfin 10 gareon d'ecurio fat frappe
dun trait de Inniere.
J.ai Ia.haut dams l'abat.foin, dit.il, IN
homme qui vous dira ca, car son mes
Tier est de courir le pays dc jour GU dc
mutt. Cest Ie Gland- Louis autreinent
dit le grand farinier.
Va pour le grand f%arinier dit La
pierre dun air majestueux, IL pafaft que
90 chambre i couchcr est au bout de
i'echelle
Lc grand farther descendit do son
prenier en- tiraillant ct en- faisaiit cras
suer ses grands bras 81 SEES grandes jam
bes. En yoyant cetse structure sihlstl-
! que ct cetts figure decide. LaPierrc
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1855-02-11


rent done obtenir nj du maftre de pat'
berge, ni de ses aerviteurss nj des vo-
yagaurs cauapagnards qui Sc tro,lyalens
Iii, encore i Inoitiss endormis, a,ic,tne lu-
miere sur Ia terre de Blanchemont. Ter.
some no savait prdciseneut on ellie etai'
situee. L'un venait de Montlucon Pau
ire connaissait Chateau -Meillan. ; tous
a~vaient cent fois traverse Ardentes ct
III ChAtre ; mais on ne connaissait dc
Blanchemont que lie nom.
GO est une terre qui a do rapport
disait I.un. ie %connais ie fermier, mais
ie ny al janais e,s. C'est tres loin de
chez nous csest au moins 4 quatre gran.
des iieues.
-Dame ! disait un autre, 'ai VI les
beufs de B~lanchemont 1 la foire de
B~erthenoux, pas plus tard que ian der
nier, ei jsai pHrle d Ne. Bricolin le fefmier
CONNIE o yoas parle ! vous msme. All
oui ! All o,i lie COMMAS B~lanchemont
mails ie ne sails do quel c6tG ca &c trouve,
La servADte, CONNIE toutes les servan'
tes d'auberge etait depuis pen
de temps dans l'endroit.
La femme do chambre ct Il domes.
tique habiiues 1 suivre leur maitfesse
dams de b~riIlantes residences connues
plus de vingt lieues i In rcnde. ct stu
6es dams des contrees Civilisees, commen'
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1855-02-11
Y ~LAFOURCHE.

lie" vigilant !" du 3 Fsyrier renfer-
me, au sejet de Ia clotare du bayou
un article auquel nous persons devolr
~repondre.
Les trois premiers paragraphs de
Particle Gu " yigilant " dissent en- Subs.
lance quill lie vigilant est surpris
des i~nsinuations que nous avons emlses
contre les Hon. Il. E. Kitttidge e.
w. w. Pagb, Iorsque nous avon' con-
vogue une assemble d l'effet de protes-
Ter contre lie projet de clotare da bayou
quill est toujours dangereax de juger a
a lsgere des grands intsrets de deux
lgrandes paroisses /; que les membres de
Passemblse de protesIation igaorent fue
la legislature en- general ct les Hon.
Kiltridge ct Pugh en- Partica'ier con
naissenl 1 fond les intsrets des habitants
de lAssomption ct de Lafourche ct que
la ~clotusa du bayou doit profter a ces
~habitants. Nous f~spoadons L ces al
Legations que nous sommes bien plus
surpris que 10 " Vigilant. On ct
aaand lie Doeteur Kittridge ast.iI o Z.
suite ses commettants pour s'engager
dams une mesure que toute Ia population
reprouve. ii nest pas vingt homnes
dams Ia paroisse qui acceptent la moin-
Dire solidarite dams son projet. Hon.
pugh lui-nsme que nous avons accuse
dc copaternits de &c mort-ne troaye &c
proiet tout bonnement ridicule on ne
dit mot quand on ie q%ualiie ainsi. -
II s'est defendu en- public CONNIE dams
lie tete 4 tste d'ayoir jamais conGu pas
reille enormite. ice que nous venons
de dire repond sans doutc au 2me ct 3me
paragraphs de Particle du "Vigilant'
chr celia prouve que ii dams notre avant
dernier numero - nous avons juge une
mesarE sans p~arfaite connaissance de
cause - ,feorivain du q Vigilant s'csi
trouye dams Ia meme position que nous,
altendu que M. Pugh qai . agit dams
css circonstances ave- une connaissan'
"a profonde des intersts des habitants
des paroisses i qai la fermeture 'ia ba-