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Insolyent Notice.

In the District Court of the l4.h Judicial District In
the matter OF Emanuel Scharf, insolvent debtor.
T,URnUANT TO an order made by the Hon. ". r Bar
bour Judge OFFS Court. Noticeis hereby given 10
creditors of the said nsolyent to be and appear
fore the Judge said court in Chambers in the
House in the city OF 3aysville and County of Yuba
the 23d day or August, A. d. 1855 at 10 o'clock, A. NJ
that day then and there to shew cause any they
why the prayer of the said nsolseut should not be grant
ed ami an assignment Of his estate be made snd he be
di,cha rged from his debts insoivent debtor.
Given under my hand and the seal of the District Court
a Aforesaid this 10Th day of Jaly. 1885.
]. Ii. BOSfWICK, County Clerk.
---..r -- ByT.P. HAwLxY, Deputy.
Gardner 4 johnson. Attys for petitioner. Paw
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To Quartz Operators.


THE UNDERSIGNED have lately discovered
i what they think to he very ricn lead OF Onarfz
situated some two hundred yatds from the village
of Minnesota and w thin "a Of mile from the rich
German Bar lead which has paid so well They
have not the least doubt but what the lead is the
same as the German Bar lead They fad plenty Of
rock at any time when they choose to look ior II,
with god in it plain to be seen Not long since a
piece of rock wa found upon their lead. weighing
about 5 pounds which, when crushed yielded SIS,
rs. Many other sucn pieces have been found Also,
the rock which has no gold visible to the naked eye
Yields from fifteen to fifty cents TO the pound, as lar
as we have tried it. The company are In circum
stances not enabling them to commence operations
upon the lead. Therefore what they want IS TO-.
some person take hold with them and prospect the
the lead, and also Join in working the same, who
has more turds than they have at present. they
will let the lead out to work on shares certain
length of time or a certain per centage IN order
to get the thing once in operation We have been
informed of late that there several Quartz Mills
near Nevada which not in operation at the pres
ent tlme and that tine owners wish to hnd somegood
lead to remove them to- Now if there is any such
persons who desire this, we will assure them that
they will not be able to find better lead to place
their machinery upon. The name OF this lead is
the Syracuse OS artz lead, and has been lately dis
covered. We would like to have some of the oper-
ators in Quartz call and see it for themselves and
believe they would be satisfied
A. S. McMILLEN e. CO.
Mi n nesota. June 2g-1m
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NTETALS-Bsr Iron, Boiler iron, Shutter lyon,
lSl. Sheet iron. Hoop iron Russia iron, Galvan-
lied iron. Braziers Cooper Bolt iron, 1inhed mon,
Plain lion Wire,. Galvanized, Brass, Copper. and
Rotlling iron; Cooper Rivets and Buns Zinc, Zinc
Nails, Speker. Sheet Brass, Banca Tin, Lead pipe,
sheet lead, bar lead, Pig lead, wrought spikes,
Force Pumps, Lift pumps, rams pumps, yellow
Metal, Composition Nails and Bellows
Coke Tin plate, Loaded plate. Charcoal plate.
Rlbb cecks Stop cocks, oil cocks,
cocks Boiler Rivets, shutter rvets coopers rivets
'rinmen's rivets, Leather Hose, Hemp hose, Can.
vass lose, lndia Rubber hose. hose pipes, Hose
couplings copper bottoms, Bafbcr's Basins, water
closets, Wire cloth. Tinmen's tools and machines,
Solder irons, plumbers tools blIck lead crucibles,
Kettle ears sauce pan handles. ack screws and
Iron Safes The above goods are now in store and
for gale by THOS. H. SELBY r Co..
Ang. l0-2w 42 and A G CaliforDia sire
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lyTAIE OF CALIFORNIA, County of Nevada, Township
- of Bridgport, g Refore Daniel DUSTIN Justice Of
the Peace. Personally appeared before this %
day July A. D. 1855 Sarah Hargrears wife of Samuel
argrears of said Township and being duly made
declaration that from and aer this date she intends 10
business of Merchandising Ranchng and keeping public
Boarding House. and that the amount invested in said
business does not exceed Five Thousand Dollars.
Given under my hand this ID day of July A. D. 1855
DANL DUSTIN, Justice Peace.
July G. lS55-3m. OF
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Summons.

.-tTATE or CALIFORNIA, County of Nevada, Township
- or Rough {; Ready, Justices Court Lefore V. q
& Justice Of the Peace The people of the State of Cal
.fornia 10 CHARLES ARMSTRONG >. You are hereby
summoned to appear before the undersigned Justice OF
tbe peace at his Office in said Township, SATU RDAf
aI-GITST 4TH A 1855 at O'Clock + u to answer the
cenplaint of WIN wHITESELI, in action Of Debt, upon
.cconnts herein fled the of S75 On failure
20 and answer Judgment will be rendered against
YOU or said sum of Seventy Five Dollars Damages and
Costs Of suit.
Given under my hand, this 26th day Of July 1855.
lsynedl V G. BELL, Justice ofthe Peace,
IT - HERERf ORDERED That service Of the above sum
mons i,e made by publication in he NEvApa JouRsAr
m the av OF trial. " G. BELL, Justice Of the Peace
July rs, 1S55-2w
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
Dissolution of C0-PartnerShip.

rTHHE co PARTNERSHIP heretofore existing under the
i name and style of SARGENT & CO., in the
publication Of tie Nevada Journal dissolyedn the
10th inst, by mutual consent All persons having de-
ands against said erm will present them settlement
and all persons indebted to the late firm reesteto
make payment Immediately 10 either of shc subscr
bers- A. 4. SARGtNT.N N
J. p. SkEIat,N. as
\. 7. BEOMN. o.
Nevada July Goth ls55
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Declaration.
State Of California. County cfNevada, SIS.

II NOW Nil MEN 8Y THESE PRESENTS, That J. Eliz
~ abeth Hartman, wife of Andrew Hartman. Of said
county and state being esirouS Of vaIling myself Of the
benefit and privileges OF the act entitled AN to author
Sc married transact business in their names
N sole traders passed April L. 1882 do by these pres
snts nake This dtclaratIoa That intend hereafter
-,r-r nu bushes andoH my own account
IN the following branches to Wit Tho kee ping of Ranch
or r;n pubii1 house thereto all scled raising
and trading stock Of all kis keeine of dairy, and
all snch may properly and iegitimatey core
,indcr tho-e and usher declare that the amount
caplto invested in such business does not exceed
ihe sam Of 1--WE tLo1sAst dSaIars
Signed, = EII8ABETH HARTMAN.
In prcssasce Of JoHs Donovan, and L. ". RoRERIs.
SrarE OF CArnoRSis. COUNTY ~ NK-AoA, Es&
e!ore me- Edmund ". Roberts. Notary Public in and
sor County anG State resding at Rough Ready this
sy personalls came Elizabeth Hartman, wife of Andrew
srtlaan all known the whose signature
affixed TO the foregoing deciaraton and who is describ
al therein who having been duly examined by beyond
1hc hearing without the presence of her said husband
acknowledges that sho executed the freely and
tary for the purpose therein expressed without
fom copuscn upon the part OF her said husband
slnd that she has desire 10 Tetract the same.
CT G. Witness nv hand and official seal at Office
IL C afocesaid this ith day of August, A ID. 1850
le-3w E.W. ROBERTS, Notary Public, n. c &
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OS HHDS Extra Clear Bacon;
eDC $50 b5ls Clear and Mess Pork L
$50 hf bbis Clear Pork; I. 49,
so drums Goldfish ---
25O boxes New RaSins; -
100 O.hf bbls White Beans; u 4
200 grosr Goodwins Tobacco !.
200 gross Watson's Tobacco;
8 ESQ cases Crepe Tobacco
so cases Fruit and ,Aprcots Tobacco;
1890 gross II. w; Matches in tins
so kegs Split Peas and Pearl Barley;
10 cases Sage I-a
30 cases Or and half gall Pickles a
so cases Fresh Pinespples
For sale by GOODWIN Co, -
y203m 62 California st. San Francisco.
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southern House,

Nos. 1e9 and l6l. Front street, near Pacific, San
Francisco one block from steamer landing
- H. HARRISON, J., e. JACK, Proprietors,
NJ. Single Meals 50 cents; Lodgings. so cents;
Board and Lodging, per week, $40 to sia. Superior
arrangements for Families. All single rooms.
1t is the intention of the proprietors to make this
mia 1t will be kept the Southern princple.-=
No charge allowed to be made by servants. and all
colored servants.
All baggage brought toaths house freq pfcharge
The house is kept open at all boLrs. This estab.
lishme has been recently furnished entirely new
August III, ls55--em .s.- !. ~ {.
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sHERIFF,S SALE.
Constable's Sale.
State of California, J

Stdte of dtUoFntd,
County of Mevada. CO.
DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION ON AN ATTACH
ment TO delivered issued from the Court Of f. T.
SMITH Esq, acting Justice of the Peace in and for
the County aforesaid bearing date July 10th, d. 1855
satisfy judgment rendered by said Court, the l4h
day of July AID. 1853, in favor Of B. r.. Carman and
damages and costs of suit. have taken in execution
will sell to the highest bidder for cash the prem
ises WEDNESDAY the 18th day of August, D. 1855
between the hours of IL O'Clock NJ and O'Clock p. NJ
said day all the right, title, and interest of j. Hall in
and to the town lot and appurenances, thereupo be-
longing situated near the Roger Williams Spring in the
Town OF Nevada, and occupied by "Tasco," taken
as the property of J. P Hail. to satisfy the above fe
mands and accruing costs. -,..
:. E. ESTEYs HILL, Constable.
Navada Jufy 27 1855 ta : I3-3w
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aNA CASES GOODwIN'S 5 SMOKING TOBACCO
TVV 200 Cases watrou's Smoking Tobacco.
40 do Twin Bros and Fruit Tobacco -s-
80 do Grape and Apricot Tobacco;
"a do Cabanis Tobacco
25 do FL Sacramento Tobacco s-
2a DO Square and Compass Tobacco
25 do May Flower and our Jewel tobacco
25 DO 'Let Her Rip'' Tobacco.
For sale by r. Z. BREWSTER 4 CO.,
July 2of Cor Front and Clay streets San Francisco
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SUMMONS.

GTATE OF CALIFORNIA County and Township oSs ys.
~ vada ss Justice Court. before G. p. Smith, 5u&lisas
ANTON sANDAANN, Fl aid tow nsldp:s You nressssss
summoned to appear befrs me- my Office in "a ID tow
ship, on moNpA The 9Th aas august. " o. 1853 ii
ienr olock, p. n. to answer the com paint Of j. "
Thompson who demands sgsfst yousso h,mr-d eils 81
being the amount Of iote him, and Of your note
70 James Preston endorsed pla ain rnbse il sci
forth in said complaint. On failure to atIear
swer Judgment will BE- rendered against you the sun,
Of two hundred dollars damages and costs Of suit
Given under my hand this 9Th day of July D. 1855
q. +. SMITH, Justice Of the Pence.
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For Sale-A Bargain.

yTyHE old established EAGLE BAKERY on
IL Broad street, consisting of HOUSE ~
LOT with an Oven The Lot runs through !"
Pratt street on which there is Convenient ssne
n,ent for a small family The owners ere aocat
Ie.vinr TOR the Atlantic States and will close cat
TL.. far Cash. Persons desirous of catering into
npLsrv business will find this a rare chsncs
~ t. PARTICULARS apply to ?, HENDRicKSoN,
~ fIo--3u Fire-proof Brick store, opposite
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Summons.

Summons.
sc,rATE OF CALIFORNIA, County of eyada,i ownship
SofRoug 81 Ready, Justices Court beto re Re H.
insticc of the peace The People Of the state OIL CiJr
~; ~ Ctt yRI T,5 ARMSTRONG: You are hereby sum
ansd to appear before The undersigned Justice Of the
Peace 4 his Office in said Township, on Saturday the 4h
day of August D 1855 at two clock 10 answert ne
sa ! mi ~ Ed Birch In action ofdeb. upon uoic
heratn Itd for re of hundred and hffy dollars
on failure so to appear and nnswer Judgment wiz be
$1,000 against YOU for said sum Of S150,e da,nages and
cost Of suit .,. ee,. a. ~ I'll, 1a.s
(signed) pl.Hn,s
he made by publication in the Nevada journal until the
a. y. 20 rial VIC BELL. Up
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Flour.

C,,llego Flour in bblr. Also, sa5cls
AabL ~ -; eTn-rs.Iv for family use, for sale lo~
z rasb, By .
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Special Hcticss.1
MASONIC NOTICE

Z E. K. KANE LODGE i. 4 A. II. meets every FRIDAY
EVENT Nc the Masonic Lodge Room on Broad street
Visiting brethren are invited toattends "
ilid &C IL SEYMOUR, ". n. (
Ma. HICKS, Sec'y. - -. eff
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1900 Bags Green Rio Coffee:
100 Cases ground Coffee. in tins;
$500 Mats No l, China Rice; st
1900 Kegs East Boston Syrup;
100 gross and NJ Yeast Powders;
$50 hf and qr kits No Nackerel;
r50 cases salt, 5, 10 and 10 Ups ~ :. a.
For sale by GOODWIN 4 Co,
&c California street. San Francisco
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tZ Caifornla st, can FrahCisco
100. .ooo l5B :, No CHINA SUGAR. $40
+ $50 bbls and if bbls StuaFts crushed sugar;
2Ol hf bbls S:uarts Powdered Sugar;
L5o bbs and hf bbls Coffee and, Cd, Sugar;
so csroons Chile peaches; s
500 bags Chile Beans; .-, ., -.,-. So
200 bags New Walnuts.
6doDwIN-& CO.,
go 90 California street. San Francisco.
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Horrible erScsaion.-Le 10 deccmbre, Gu lieu a
Falhum (Suede, rexecution du nomme Perh Dan.
telson, condamne la peine capitale pour meurtre,
incende ct brigandage.
Gette execution etc signalee par des incidents
horiibles Lorsque le patient cut pose la tete dams
Ia cayit6 pratquee dams La parte supGrieure du bill
lot ct oh pun des aides lie tenat par les cheveux
dams une position immobile, rexecuteur aui. scion
fusage await cache sa hache (pour que e patient en-
arivant sur Pechafaud Ia Wit pasl ne put Ia re-
trouver; ans Sc passerent plus de dix minutes lu.
rant lesquees le patient poussa sans cesse des san
glots
Ayant enfin retrouve ct sasi instrument de sup
pice rexecuteur lie eva en- Pair pour porter le coup
fataf mais soft que bras faillit, soft qu1 nem-
ployait pas assez de yigueur, Ia hache retomba
molletnent ct entama settlement Ia peau de La nuque
du patient ce qui fit pousser ceui-ci un cri aigu
le b0urreau porta surlechamp ct avec force un Sc
cond coup; Ia hache p6netra peu dams les chairs
ct le patient eta cri sourd prolonge; Fexecuteur
revint Ia charge etre plus heureux ct ce nest
que par e quatrieme coup que Ia decollaion sopera
complement,
La foule compacte qu assistait Get horrible spec
tacle garda pendant tout le temps profond silence
qul ne fnt interrompu que par des cris de doueur
que quelques femmes laisserent echapper
Lex6cuteur, nomme Jean-Ligee Fumeri, etc
lu devant le tribunal de premiere instance des pa
roisses de Stora Tuna ct de Gustaf II ete consta-
te que Ia hache don't Frumer s'etait servi n'ayait
pas etS aigusee, quoiquil Tedt dea employee deux
autres executions.
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PRESCRIPTIONS POUR LIE CAREME
DE L'ANNEE 1855.
[ (ErtraI dn Propagateur Catholigue.)

A1]"uH nn TTopugdLetf Cuth0tl1Ee.l
LIE dimanche qui suivra la reception de cette cir
cuIaire, NM. les Cures ct autres, ayant charge
DANES, annonceront aux Fideles que les PREscRIP-
TioNs POUR LIE CAREME, serunt CONNIE Pannee der
Mere, sayoir:
10. Iusage de la.viande est perms une fois par
jour. pendant lie Careme, excepte lie mercredi ct lie
vendredi de chaque semane, les trois jours des
Quatre-Temps, ct les quatre derniers jours de la
Semaine- -Sainte.
90 L'usage de tout poisson est interdit pour les
repas on il est perm de manger de la viande.
&c. Les personnes qui pensent avoir des raisons
pour dispenser, EN- tout ou en- partie, des pres
criptions ci-dessus enoncees, relativemeat Pabs-
tinence ct e1ne, dovent fare en- sorte de consul
ter leurs Pasteurs ou Confesseurs. sur tous leurs
doutes relatifs cette matiere, ct Sc determner
d'apres leur avis.
DO. LIE temps accorde pour rFaccomplissement du
devoir pascal commencera lie premier dimanche de
Careme ct fnira lie dimanche de la Trinite
So. Dams chaque eglise il y aura, autant que pos
slble, pendant le Careme, des instructions propres
aeclalrer les Fideles sur les devoirs de la vie chre
tienne: ct leur en- faire gotlter la pratique.
Go. Les Fideles sont invites assister assddment
ces instructions, atm que ces graees que la mise
rlcorde de Dieu leur a preparees ne soient point
perdues pour eux.
10. Messieurs les Cures, en- annoncant leurs
parolssIens la collecte qui doit faire Paques
pour lie Seminaire, nsisteront sur importance de
cette Guvre, ct sur lie devoir qu existe pour tous
les Fideles dy cooperer scion leurs moyens.
Nouvelle-O Orleans, lie jour de la PuFifcation
.- de la B. " NJ, 2tevrier, 1855.
Pour Monseigneur absent,
~a. F. ROUSSELON. Vicaire- GeHerGl
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! Moyem de faire de la biere a bon anarchs.-Ia
substitution du chiendent grain dams Ia fabrication
de la bere est vivement recommand6e dams Ia der.
niere publication de la Socet6 dAgculture de Cler-
mont (Oise.) Voici lie mode deportation indique.
"On met dams un baquet kilogrammes de CHEN
dent hache, que ron arose avec de peau tiede en-
quantite sufisante pour quill soft touours humde
sans etre noye. Aussitot quill pousse ct quill a
fa paraitre de pettes tges blanches dun centmetre
de long, on Pentonne dams une futale avec un kilo-
gramme de bales de genieve concassGes, 80 grammes
de levure de biere ct kilogrammes de cassonnade.
On verse dessus litres deau tres chaude nais non
boullante, ct Pon agite le tout avec un baton. LIE
lendemain, on aioute litres deau chaude, ct ron
agite encore la queur. lie troisieme jour- on aoute
encore htres deau chaude, en- agitant de nouyeau.
Puis ON bouche lie tonneau en- laissant un fosset da
vent dams lequei on ntrodui quelque fetus de pale
On lasse reposer cnq six heures; on soutire dams
une autre fute propre, ct deux ours apres on peut
bolre cette bere, qui est agreeable au go1t ct tres
saine.
La Socitte de Cermont resume ainsi les avan-
tages qu resultent de cette substitution du cendent
au grain: 10 dabarrasse les terres arables dune
plante parasite qu les rend nfertes ct on utilise
20 on procure aux populations des campagnes une
biere bon marche, saline, bienfaisante ct precieuse
dams les annees OH le cdre ct lie win sont peu abon-
dants 80 on laisse Ia consommation alimentaire
une quantite considerable de grain quon lui enleve
chaque aimee pour remployer la fabrication de la
biere "
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Les FEMMEs.-Une femme Paris Sc fit ecor-
cher pour settlement en- acquerir lie teint plus fras
dune nouvelle peau. Que ne peuvent-elles pour
peu quill y ait advancement a esperer en- Ieur
beaute pour faire an corps bien espagnolg que ne
souffrent-elles .-Guindees ct Cinglees iusqu'a la
chair vive. tMontl
La femme NEST point la servante de phornne.
encore moins son esclave. Ellie est sa campagne,
son aide, les os de ses os, la chair de sa chair.
mesnre que les sens moral Sc developpe chez nm
penple ellie croft dignite ct en- iberte qui nest
point pexecution du devoir ct de la regle ais laf
tranchissement de toute dependence servile.
Je suis mere, disait un jour, une femme ct c'est
par Ia que nous sommes craintives gu heroioues,
inferieures ou superieures aux hommes
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NOuYELLES D'EIROPE.

{ (Dtp6ches t6lfgraphiqwes tramsmises ou Courier.
Sardaigne.-La Sardaigne mis- son armee su,
lie pied de guerre. La Sardaigne ettectue un EN-
prunt de un million de ivres sterling pour soutenil
les frais de la guerre. Cette somme a etc avancee
par lie gouvernement britannique.
PruSse.-La Prusse doit immediatement METRE
son armee sur lie pied de guerre.
La Prusse ne veut pas permettre rarmec fran
Gaise de passer par son territoire.
FRoETIEREs AuTRIcFIENEEs-Un corps francais
de $4,000 hommes va 6tre envoye sur les frontiGres
de PAutriche.
NJ SoULE.-M. Soul6 est, dit-on, fort malade
ARMEE DE L'ALLEMAGNE.-La Prusse obtenu sur
TAutriche, un success dipomatique. La Prusse ayant
pr6sente la Dete germanique une motion a rcttet
de pr6venir la mobilization de rarmee alenlande,
triomphe malgre tous les efforts qua opposes Pau
trche.
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FATAL ACCIDENT Sau,edl dernier, quelques
icunes gems de coueur de notre village louerent une
voture chez M Noel, pour aller un bal la CAM
payne, En- sen revenant, pendant la mutt, il pa
rait que les chevaux seraysrent ct tros des passa-
gers sauterent hors de Ia voiture Lun d'eux
nomme Emile Ferrand, employ6 CONNIE ouyrier
la manufacture Ge cigarres de Mr. Noel, tomba
sur Ia tete ct mourut le soir huit heures les deux
autres, nous dit-on, sont plus moius confusion
n%s. Cependant leur vie ne sembie pas etre en-
danger. L'accident est arrive TN mile ou deux
du village, ct les chevaux, don't Pun d'eux est pour
lie moins estropi6, sont venus s'arrster avec les
debris de Ia voitare, 4 Ia porte de leur ecurie.
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Condasnss aoyt.--Nos lecteurs Sc rappellent
sans donte, que dams iafare du crime commits, dams
ID paroisse Ascension, des marchands en- pirogue
10 mulate de NJ. Trist, s'6tant declare ternoin de
pEtat fut CONNIE tel, renvoy6 de la plainte; mais,
CONNIE de graves soupcons pesaient sur lu quaint au
meurtfe de Nine Haney, le sherif crut desoir re-
crouer en- prison jusQua nouvel ordre-Cette afaire
ayant paru mardi dernier ledt mulatre etc recon-
nu coupablee condane recevoir Ia peine capitale
le 8 mars proclaim.
Ce tigre, face humaine Sc voyant perdu, tout
ayoa6. II de plus declare avoir tue, Il y queI-
que temps d6ia, dams le bayou Lafourche, un negre
apparsanant III. Bourdier; puis avoir mis- le feu
une tonnellerie situde au-dessus de Donaldsonvle,
apras ayoir pr6alablement derobe une somme de
$700 Messenger
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~ Nous parlions, il Ya quelques jours, dit lie
salm fI6tie, dun pari propose par coifeur de
notre vlle equel faisat fort de raser cinquante
mentions en- une heure. C'est samedi dernier que
Partlste en- question s'est mis- pRuvre, ct nous
avons lie regret dannoncer sa defaite, mais une de-
faite honorable qui fera que lie grandir dams Pes
time de ses clients. Dams pespace de temps indi-
que il ma pu raser, la verite que trente-deux ia
cess au lieu de cnquante, nais la besogne etc fate
ont pas moins etc penetres de Ia plHs vive admira
tion, ct que la partie adverse elle-mane, youlant
rendre hommages au courage maiheureux, de son
propre movement rebuilt lie pari la somme de
100 r au lieu de 300 fr qui ayaient etc primitive
ment convenus
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M. SouLG.-Il est a pen pres hors de doute que
nj. Soule ma demande son rappel de Madrid que
parce que administration, manquant Pengage-
ment qn'elle await d'abord pris de lie seconder Sc
montrait recemment peu disposee encourager les
demarches que voulat faire l'ambassadeur ameri-
cain pour obtenr la cession de Cuba. Voici ce
qu'ecrit au Courier & Enquirer de New-York, lie
correspondent de ce Journal Washington
!" Lorsque, lie "a novembre dernier, NJ Soule re-
tourna Madrid il await une depeche tres impor-
tante quill devait remettre aux ministries de la
refine. Dams cette depeche, on donnait entendre
au gouvernement espagnol que les Etats-Unis ne
meditaient aucune invasion de ses droits terrific
riaux, que notre poitique, vs-a-vis de Cuba etait
surement conservative, ct quaucune aggression,
organlsee aux Etats- Unis ct tendant Ia suppress
sion de la domination espagnole dams e ne serait
encouragee nj toleree Mais la depeche aioutait
que lie gouvernement americain ne pouvait tarder
plus longtemps demander une iuste indemnte
pour les dommages causes a nos citoyens par les
representans ofhciels de PEspagne q Cuba, ains
que des applications ct une reparation suffisante
pour les diverses insultes fates a notre pavilion.
:" M. Soule refuse de remettre cette depeche aux
ministries espagnols parce qu'elle impliquait ses
yeux Fabandon de la poitique d'acquisition a la
quelle Il s'etait engage LIE but de M. Marcy etait
d'etablir une distinction tres marquee entire les
questions proyenant des reclamations des mar
ehands araercains ct autres citoyeas, ct celle de
Tacanisition de Cuba, decide d'aiiears fare du
Tegiement DIES premieres la condition du mantien
des relations pacifques entire les deux PAYS NJ
Sonle ayant prs la resolution de ne point Sc con-
former auxinstrcctions quill await recues, ecrit
tout de suite Washington pour expliquer ses mo-
tifs qui de dreit, ct en- meme temps offert sa
demission qui etc immediatement acceptee.
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