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C. A. BLANCHARD.

WOULD RESPECTFULLY inform
w his friends and the public, that he has re-
sumed business in Baton Rouge, where he may be
found, with large and varied stock If goods,
which will be sold at the lowest cash price, to
prompt customers. His stock consists Of: 70,
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, BRANDY, WINES,
CORDIALS, PREDeRvES, PICKLES, and every
thing apPsrtsininG to the Grocery line. Also4
CROCKERY. HARDWARE, WOOD and HOLLOW
WARE DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, HATS, BOOTS
and SHOES. &c. Call and examine quality, qusn-
tity and price, before purchasing. Church street,
near J. Piper 4 Co.'S, Cabinet wsreroom. mays.
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BEGAN &;LEGENDRE.

Workszs In Tin. Copper and Sheet Iron.
Third &-kssr'y opposite HsscAlso~s seabls.
THE snbscribeEs will attend promptly
L 70 oil orders in their line, making and
repairin: gutter, copper pipes for machine
~, stove pipes, &c. 1'9 '7,5'
%A good stock Of Tia ware always on
hand, and made to order. aasI - :
may By. BOGAN + LE0ENDRE.
NEW SPRING MILLINERY.
Me6. Q. HUSTON most respectfully in1erns
w the LsIies, that she has Just returned from
the City, With splendid assortment Of rieh
eprine Goods, consisting IN part Of: M +. =,
SILKS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, ....5. 49,.
BARRACKS, bONNETG, RIBBONS,
EnBROlDERlW or ALL DESCRIPTIONS, q
FLOWERS, WREATlfS, LACES,
CORSETS, PARAeOLS, GLOVES,
LACE AANTlLLA0, Black and White,
BRACELETS, DRESS TRlMMINGe,
HAIR, CACTUS& GRASS SKIRTS.
Together with Ane display Of Fancy Dry Goods,
oil Of which wDl Do sold al ~ prices. mar 96tf'
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B4tOn Rouge Brewery. Ne. L.
M r. A ST.. MARTIN, thankful for for.
WI mer patronage at his old stand on
North Boulevard Street. begs leave respect
fully to inform his friends, that he is again
on hand, to supply ali deman Is for PURE
malt liquors without the usual authorizations
Orders from abroad solicited.
Yeast always on hand and for sale.
~Such persons as have the Cards OF
the Baton Ronge Brewery No. l, posted
up, have 1t for sale. nov 17.y.
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Wooden Ware, Brooms, Brushes, &c,
~ AND Brooms; Wisps; Hearth. Horse,
IL White wash. Marking, Scrubbing. Cob
web and Paint Brushes. Cburns; Reels;
Butter Oashers; Towel Rollers; Butter
Stamps; Wooden Spoons; Salad Forks /;
Wooden Pals; Piggins; Cedar Tubs;
Water and Well Buckets; Coco Dippers;
Wash Boards; Wood Scoops Trays, Pals,
&c. d. C. MONTAN,
juA. Church street.
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In time Of peace prepare for War!
NHAW'S Cholera Syrup Is really good
~ it has been tried-you should have it in
you. house always-in all sudden attacks
it is indispensable-if you have no faith in
it, give any how at least one dose, until
you can get physician to persons resid-
ing in the country, it is invaluable COM
pared with sny other similar preparation.
Prepared and for sale by WIN. BOGEL.
Nav 3Ith Druggist.
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BATON ROUGE,::::JULY 10. 1866.
~There will be another meeting
ofths Lyeesm again tonight. question,
Have We facts irrespective Of scriptural
testimony, to prove. there has been 9
universal delugsi r. ~,

The N1NsTRELs.-No excitement
just now-nights cool, and every body
should 60 and hear the ministries !;
they are on hand to-right at the Harnev
House. Good music is for the soul,
what gooe provsndcr is for the body.
If the company be a good one and
please Us. we shall puff and endeavour
to prevail With them to stay over the
appointed time. -.F J7-Ei, -
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II has been animated, that, if an oppor-
L tonity should offer to acquire a knowI-
edge ct tho French and German languages,
by the regular pursuit of an easy and sim.
pie method, many might be found to avail
themselves Of it. Such an opportunity. il
10 said, now Offers: The ho,o, ,chnt and
schere the Office Of the Dolly Comet will tell
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% The hest in the city Of New
York on the 3Oth ult., was excessive.
Outdoor labor was almost UNIVERSAL,
suspended throughout the city. A
large humber Of persons were over
come BY the heat, and ten deaths by
sun stroke occurred.
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MADAME F. MAINE Modiae de Par.
wi Is informs the Ladies of Baton Rouge
that she is now ready to make and trim
bonnets to order, at very reasonable prices.
She has large stock Of flowcrs.ribbon and
other trimmings on hand, Of the very la
test fashions. The ladies' are invited to
call and examine them at the New Variety
Store. .t.. -.
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gDeII1.teS.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED fresh SUP.
l ply OF the following articles:
20 Boxes STAR CANDLES,
6 SPERM 8;
Is -" NY. Soar,
6 WINCHESTER
10 Perkins choice Butter;
10 Bags Rio and 2 Java Coffee
For sale bv mays: r. HOFFMAN,.
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It is said that the grand jury Of
Washington city have found FIVE bills
against the parties charged with des-
troying the block Of marble sent BY the
Pope Of Rome for the Washington
monument. a ,syrre~7 .psyJ
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HOU00 E0F03e h1mE6e a.
WATER Cisterns, Drippers and Ewers !;
" oval, octagon and colored Hall Lamps /;
enameIled Stew Pans; block tin and iron
Sauce Pans; turned brass Preserve Ket.
ties: cast iron and eaIthen Spittoons: oval.
square and Gothic Walters; Salvers and
Tea Trays; Lamp Globes; Glimmers and
Wick; rich center table French Busters:
commoR Yankee ditto; common. wooden,
Furnished, Brittania and silver plated Ia
BILE Castor, at D. c. MONTAN'S
juI3. Church street
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For Sale.

VERY desirable bous for busi- 49, 49,
N ness, or good residence with all Asi;iI
necessary out Buildings. Situated on s1e'A
the corner ct America and St. Louis streets.
For TENS. apply on the premises. A bar
gain may be had if early application is
made. ljnre 20.1m.l A. DOUSSAN
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IA. AAUu1AH ~ 7 ADDDou 0aAY.
KAUFMAN & GRAY,

Court House Square.-cor. Of America
and st. Ferdinand Streets.
HOUSE. SIGN and ORNAMENTAL PAINTERS,
IL and paper hanger.-would respectfully cali
the attention Of the citisens Of Baton Rouge and
Of the adjacent parishes. that he 10 nov prepared
70 do al kinds Of work that may BE- entrusted 70
him, and pledges himself to give general satisfse-
ton TO those who will favor him. He has nov on
will continue to receive all Of the most beautiful
and latest fashion patterns 1t his shop.
He has engaged competent workman and will be
ready ut all times to attend to orders In his line
a. Also Granting, Chasing and Gliding; imita.
ton Of wood and mar tlaexecated in the very best
style, ani7-y.
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lust RECEIVED and for sale cheap
y for Cash. 4 doz. large Beef Ton
CUES. DuffieId and other Brand Of Hams !;
Flour of the best Brands in Barrels and
half Barrels; Fresh Soda and Boston
Crackers French bread and Pilot
MAY "a. c. \. BLANCHARD.
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NEW VARIETY STORE,
Lafayette ST., NJ Mrs. HuestOn Old
q r. A N n

u MAINE, has the honor to inform
L. the ladies and gentlemen of Baton
Rouge, that he has now on hand lasge
stock Of French, German and English
Fancy Goods, Ribbons. Ho,iery and a
very select assortment Of Perfumery, all OF
which will be sold at very low prices
Ladies and Gentlemen are respectfully in
vited, to call and examine his stock, be.
fore purchasing elsewhere and they will
find it to their advantage to purchase OF
him. liam. 4-y1 F. MAINE
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Make 1t generally Known

M1Re IL BcWefdIIy IAnOVVNy
YES make 1t generally known, that there has
l been established in Baton Rouge, corner Of
North and Main streets, these twelve months
past, Steam Corn Mill which is now furnishing
fresh ground and pure Corn Meal Of such quality
and prices, keeping in mind the value Of Corn. a.
must particularly recommend the enterprise to all
consumers
~ Having no agents Tor the sale of Meal, all
persons desiring the simon pure, will confer "A i.
vor BY sending their orders to my store opposite
Harvey House.
June 81. JOSHUA REAL
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GREEN WELL SPRINGS.
NHE PRUPKIETORS Of this dc

L lightfnl summer resort, on the banks of the
river Amite, beg leave to call Public attention
to the fact, that the springs are now open, for
the rescsption VI visitors. Conveyances may b
had at Beal's Livery State on Third Street, and
the ride to the springs IL Over road not surpas.
sed in beauty Of scenery by any In the State.
April I'D 1855 I'm
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nor SALE-A v.luable Io1 81

- ground, situated a. the North. East eesneyof
Stfth and florida streets, messurIsg Ons Nso1pei
and Twenty feet, French measure On each sessst,
Bounded On the North By the properly Of ~
Andrew Kienpeter, and East by ~ pseperty 81
Lewis Shoppers, Esqr. For terms, appiy =
nov. IL ,....t wN. 3. H1kH.
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Dress Goods.
AT REDUCED PRICES.
THE SUBSCRIBER now offers his en-.
L tire Stock. Printed Muslins, Jackonets;
Organizes, Barreges and other Spring Dress
Goods at very low prices, the public are
invited to give him a call before purchas-
ing elsewhere.
may 1. w. D. PHILLIPS.
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SM1e drtes!
CASKS Sides and Shoulders; j
Il Barrels Leaf Lard;
20 Kegs do. do.
5 Tierces Prime Carolina Rice;
so Boxes Family Soap;
100 do. Star Candles; tt..
50 Half Boxes do. do. ......
IS do. barrels butter biscuit;
Is do: Boston, Soda, Water & Pic Mic
buscuit. Just received and for sale BY
julyL JOSHUA BEAL.
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Clothing +! Clothing!
Ut REDUCED prices

AT REDUCED Prices.
"ISHtNG to close out nv Stock Of
w Winter Clothing and Caps. prior to
purchasing my spring and summer stock
will from this day sell articles IN that line
at Reduced Prices.
Persons wishing to purchase are invited
to call before purchasing elsewhere.
J. T.. LANOUE. Jan. 9th
Next door to the Post Office.
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THE Subscribers have now on hand the
L Best and most complete asso, tment
OF Muslin, Silk and Linen cravats, Grass
hair Stocks, figured. plain and white Silk
Neck ties &c, &c, even brought to this
city. May 81. WADDILL & Phillips,
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M. N BYINGTON. will give lessons in
wi pHONOGRAPHY, from four to nine
o'clock, P. M, every day, at the school
room, one door East of Hackett & Brooks
Store, on the North side of Church street.
Feb-l3-tf.
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4 FRESH supply Of Goshen Butter ant
"A Cheese for sails by
May. "a. C. A. BLANCHARD.
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SchnapPs! Schnapps!
10 DOZ. of Wolffe's Aromatic Schiedam
~ Schnapps, for sale at 81 per single
bottle and per doz. at New Orleans prices
SO per doz. Cash WIN. BOG l.,
may 81 Druggist
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NEW CARPETS.-I have now in store
~ asplendid a>sortmant of new style
Carpets, which were purchased at auction
in Philadelphia. at very low prices and
will be sold accordingly
octl8-v.6 w. D. PHILLIPS.
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Just Received
DER STEAMER QUEEN of the
l. WEST.
SO Boxes Extra No. l Soap,
200 lbs, Fresh Bologna Sausage,
10 Half bbls Family mess Beaf
Is Cases chrice Cheese.
Large Beef To CUES, Duiield and other brand
Of Hams St. Louis Flour, barrels and half do
will, the above may at all times be found Fresh
Soda Crackers and Goshen Butter, all warranted
to give satisfaction. A. MONTAN L BRO.
MaOth. Gazette copy.
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For Cow Feed.
mob and Corn Neal, splendid feed for
~ cows eand stock generally. price SOC
per bushel. april %. JOSHUA BEAL.
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pUCKWHEAT!L25 Boxes Hollis New
ID York Buc wheat, fresh and fine. Just
ercieved and for sale by
feb IA. JOSHUA BEAL.
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Mechanics Tools.
QENCH Screws, Cabinet Clamps, Spear
- 4 Jacksons Saws Plains of all kinds
Augers and Anger Bits, Brace and Brace
Bits. Hatchctts. Hammers, Carvers Tools,
Gimblets and Ccopers Bits, Cooper's Riv.
cts &c. D. c. MoNrAN. Church st.
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Lan0reths Garden Seed
4 GOOD supply on hand and for sale nv
n j0lyl. JOSHUA BEAL.>
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JUST RECEIVED at C. A. BLANcHARps
u A choice lot of Havana Cigars.
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T ARD 100 KEGS LARD for sale b,
IL april "a T. PRxNDt Roast & Co.
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Steamers IngOmar and Aleck Scott.
10S BARRELS and half barrels various grades,
lI'l fresh ground st. Louis Flour, just received
As above and for sale on accommodating terms
BY june ell JOSHUA BEAL.
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AZ nreatly Reduced Prices.
lust received lot of Bran, which
y am selling very low. Gu room.
June %. JOSHUA BEAL.
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OOO0 LBS Of Dnffield's Sugar
~\VpO Cured HAMS; $500 lbs, of Bacon
and few dozen offresh Beef Tongues.
For sale by r. HOFFMAN,
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Gums. .
NOCBLE barreled Of superior quality;
II common Double barreled. and superior
patent preached Single barreled Guns for
sale by DC. MONTAN,
a church st.
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mansge OF the National Theatre has given very
evidence OF TASTE berslity and enterprise should
remember that alter the carpenter mAsons
scene painters have finished their abors his has in real
y only commenced. The theatre has been made as com
portable Tor the limbs and pleasant to the the NV
contrised building capable Of but when we say this we
say an The stock company, with exceptions are
unworthy Of serious criticism They have not the physical
ana nena qualifications TO keep the necessary illusions
Tue stage with refined and intelligent audience. They are
not what Washington audience they are not hat
they had right to expect aud their continued presence
upon our boards must sadly interfere with the pecunay
tcipations of the manager.
Those TO whom Mr.. Jarrett must look for reinunora
ting patronage persons who familiar with the best
plays and the beat acting Of the English and
can stage They not unreasonable enough expect
Such temples companies aPpngE and appointments which
the wealth and population OF great cities only afford
Their desires simple, and fully within the
and resources OF the manager We will not
10 dictate TO him to what pieces he should should not
place upon the stage but have hesitation stating
that we know Of no tragedy comedy play farce
or spectacle which could be made will cay attractive
bat endurabc with the very indifferent company which be
has at present at his command.
We make these hasty in Kindness To Mr. Jarrett
as he evident disposition the part our theatre
goes toEse him generous support Let him start right
and keep right and be not any serious appre
tensions in regard to the future condition of his treasury
Among the guests at Wizards Motel il Hon. John Per-
kns, j., of Louisiana.
Dr. Beales beautiful panorama Of Visits to the Arctic Re
gons will remain exhibition in tls city only few
nights longer. No one should miss seeing it.
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LOG AL NE w s.

Mn. Error The very fatering in which you
have alluded my services in Norfolk would to
commit great wrong not to make the following
statement:
1t is impossible for at this date to enumerste The many
members OF the professions residents of Norfolk who, with
courage aud consancy ola foorn hope remained faith
fully their posts, aud persisted with harness their backs
their will be aed in the memories of grateful
community
OF the resident physicians Of Norfolk Ora Seldcn aud
yet 1--we They have the consolation OF rejecting st
they have performed every duty professional and philan
thropic with 6deity and although not unscaibed in the
deadly conflict they have been nerciuy preserved to be
their profession and blessings to The community
in which they reside
Brown OF New York, Freeman Of Philadelphia Rare
nell Huger and Screen OF Charleston and Drs Miller Of Mo-
bile Roii OF Savannah and Campbell of New Orleans have
grapped with the fell destroyer, first TO last with
firing dereop BY DAY well b. night and entitled
to Immortal honor.
For nc who arrived in Norfolk at the eleventh hour TO
permit M trivial services be compared with those Of the
named medical gentlemen, who borc the burden and
of the day would be both unjust and unbecomng and
have consequently deemed my duty TO make the above
comm unicaiion. Respectfully,
J. S. MCFARLAND, NJ. D.,
OF New Orleans.
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SINGULAR rAraLiIy.-GHEf FOR rnB Loss OF a wifE.The
Brooklyn {New York; papers OF Wednesday morning
cord the following remarkable case:
Coroner Redding held inquest yesterday upon the
body OF j. y. Ueker at his late residence Baltic street
near Court who died suddenly the night previous 1t APP
pears that weeks since Che deceased his wife
Danhury Connecticut, for change Of air having been
afflicted with i'll health, Last week he went up her
and returned at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon having
left her he thought in improved condition About
IL o'clock the night messenger from Dsnhury
his house with the information that his wife had
died lie read the letter handed 10 him. and requested tho
messenger call Capt S,nues ncighbor 10 tell him
The house he felt somewhat i'll and remark ed
that he should prepare himself TO start for Danhury earl
next morning on the Of the messenger with Capt
Sanuels, they found Mr. Deliher lying chair and
feless The distressing aud unexpected Of his wes
sudden death too much os him. He leaves three
children His remains taken to Dnnbury yesterday
afternoon 10 be laid alongside OF those Of his wife"
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Pablo sal. or Valuable Property Ia Washingtoz

HE will public 10th October
O'Clock, pcDists all The rea estate machinery,
Sc, belor ,Rg the Washington Barrel Fncory.'
The Of The whole lot
Of Nos aud all in NO. ~ bordering
morrill, i57 wcst,
tse socs bordering the The
q
The whale about N, $50 square feet
large brick cuse,
10 10 IL fan,
stories The building
high, by Ia
boteE Furnaces fuel additional
brick dry brick ssane, &c
wild, also reservoir for
wroush pps leading superior
boiler (mnds Of patent
punips Seiess ssaing heavy,
and puieys supply Of the oak
betting OF Traps patent barrel
flour aud sl iatre, Ienlo the bolt
ai,'a raeHt saws tools, &c.
premises well adapted lour
establishment
sdas brick
TO active, enteFptng the pur-
poses would II profitable
business will! be made the
machinery fur the District OF
umbi adjoining IN Virginia. and two adjoining
| tes Ia Maryland u competition ueed he feared
The will be sold IN lots purchasers
Two thousand dollars viii be required down. lib
ersl credit given the residue.
Fo farther particulars Apply Allan POLIO $40 street,
Washington, u, q. ALLAN POLLOCK
JOHN MARK WILSON.
I e. BOTTLER,
Oct 5--eod3is Anctionear.
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snrae With the dignity and usefulness Of his duties purely
scientific in its character and therefore suitable his
qualifications and with salary three or four times
great any lie receive in the navy He Asron
Royal aud should receive the dignity and cmoiu
nen Of the post His reward has been TOO long deferred
and hope that the action of the naval board may be
the means OF comforting il speedily.
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rrIasrns loeorsT o. sIoals cArruarD,

Marshal Pessier, teisgraphing from sebss,opol the
18th Of September says
aThe enemy have not destroyed their docks the neigh
horng establishments the barracks Fort Nicholas Fort
Quarantine rst general survey Of the materials cft
has given tho following results 1000 guns 10000 balls
few hollow projeciles large quantity Of powder mot
wbssnding all The explosions which have taken place
900 halfanChors in excellent condition $4,000 kogammes
Of copper two sieauengnes Of 30-horse power, and
considerable quantity efsswn timber for defence works
TnE CARS ADDRESS AMY.
In order Of the day the army communicating the
fall of Sebasopo his Majesty thanks the garrison for the
bravery they have displayed in defending Inc stronghold
OF Sbastopo 10 the last and declares that he is convinced
that all the troops Of the empre ready follow their
example in sacrificing life and everything for the sake Of
protecting The religion e honor aud the independence Of
Russia The Emperor adds that be still relies with conf
denee upon the rnness and courage of his faithful and
attached soldiers 10 repe every future hostile attempt to
violate the sancy OF the Russian territory while he
the abandonment Of the southern portion Of Sebs
toro by saying that there is line which is impossible
to heroes This despatch is dated St Petershurgh
September IL.
THE czAR TO TIE kisG or PRUSSIA.
The Pays publishes despatch from Berlin stating that in
private elearaphic despatch from the King Of Prussia
flying the fall OF Sebastopo the Emperor declared his firm
resolve TO accept conditions of peace whatever which
should be derogatory to Russia great power Rus
sa, says the Gar never makes peace after disaster
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No. Of Fires.

AK EDITOR KIELnp.-The Memphis News of the cath ut-
mo says:
VI learn in private note to the editor from The post
master at Helena Akansaswho is reliable gentleman
that ay occurred in that place on Saturday last be-
James NJ Cleveland, esq, editor Of the STAR and
O. X Underwood, esq editor Of the Shield They fought
with pistols and knives. Mr.. Underwood was norialy,
and Mr. Cleveland dangerously wounded. The difficulty
grew out Of newspaper controversy When hc note was
written Mr. u was thought to be dying We have no fur
Their particulars
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BY Ell Il G n APH.

BALrIMoRE, Oct. 4-The boat arrived this morning with
news from Norfolk to IL, m, yesterday The fever
slowly decreasing but it is considered dangerous for
to return yet awhile.
In Norfolk Tuesday, there deaths and
"Wednesday but only reported up the hour the
boat left.
In Portsmouth, Monday nine deaths occurred on Tues
day three, and on "Wednesday reported
Most of the deaths occurred among inmates of the aims
houses and negroes.
few abenees have returned and now down with the
fever.
Dr. Henry Selden and r. Dalrymplc are dead.