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The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-08-30

Nous a@ppelons lattcntion des Administra-
tcurs dcs SUGGESTIONS a la loi cidessous, qui u
etc passec Il la dernisre session de Ia Iegisla-
ture, ~intitulce
ACTE relatif aux Avis Judiciaires.
Sec. 2. II est de plus dtrrtta, Que lorsqn'ji Sc pub
iiera denx gazettes on plus de deuX dams Ia faroisse
dams laqhclle les ditcs PROCEDURES Sc font, OIL dams
laqaele IL ditto vente doit ayoir lieu lie atfendeur au
Process aura lie pRolT de choisir la gazette oil Iavls
devra etre public, pourvu que lie choiX en- soft fait
d'Ns I'M dilai de trois joars apres avoir recn 10 notice
de Iordre JrDIclAIRE OH de la sAIsIE fate ell vertu
da dit ordre; ct 81 lie dGfendeur nGglige de faire son
choix, alors lie plaignant aura lie droit dc lie faire.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-08-30

M ARC HOLLIER, Puihtrd, Nitrier ct Ia
WI pisseur, oiife sts sbrvices Wl public. II No Yen
dra paltout OH IL sera nppele, OF scrn expGditf dana
SEES enterprises ct modd,a dams res prixs II ~nettoie.'
en- I'M mot, tout co aui copcerne les diyerses brans
clcs dc Sea meters. Residences aux OpelnuAas.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-08-30

TOXIN MACDONALD, Ihgdhleht Civil o.
- AIpcntovr, pRte ses services M public, II OK;
aeutera immddiatenlegt tontcs les communal s qui lui
encoignurc dos rues MIME ct Landry OptloWas. III
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I'M r. LARKIN, Pcintra do mhiaon, den
L ! seignes ct d'orholncats, encoignure des rnes az
Marche ct Grole, Opelousasi Id, infofme scs au!sct
iousas, ct uuil 10 trouve pref i fairs lcA s~dNHttats
pour toutes sortes de p%elptlwes, til que, g~faincr,, mars
brer. ct toutes especcs Limitations. T0nAles dfdres
qu, scront laIsses chez hi. on qnl lMf seroiit Addresses
par 10 poste, r~ecevrMrt liattenti6i " pins ptoiaptxS Il &
n Opelousna, 10 NbAt 1870. }seNt19I 18 ANA Fc
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-08-30

II otis a. PATINN, Enchntsur fsblie
liz dans at pour ID Paroissc st. Landry. lureM,,
M Grand Gotcau. Tous orlres laiHats \ lIlntel
dc rUnion. aux Orseloaahs. sbroht pronapttihcnt cxe-
cutds. Grand C0teaN, 2 Fevricf.9 lttg SAas
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-08-30

DRADFORD. j.. Nj lhgcnicut' Civil ct
- Arpenteur, otffe sss ~sertices a'S citoyers do
ccttu paroissc, Of des PafosscH avniginantua, % ses'
plre, par IL taale execution des dtFAirbs nut 1uiSse.
ront %c:onilces, de !mdritnrs 10 patronage dn mi \
CONNIE parle mssa. II se chargers aust d'exai4l41f
los plans Dies differences telress Oiice 4 fHntetA ~
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-08-30

A LPHONSE DEBAILLON, Eneanteur'
Public dams ct pour In Paroisac 81. Landry.
" IsaAt ovAsA lsaeaS -pheN lot suA IN. bNfsaAF0c Yg6s
Robin sera promptcment cxecutd. lgt
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XXTILLIAM II. SPEN GER, Avocat.-
w EXercera 80 profession dams lts ditl0rentas
Cours du lane District Judiciaire. Par son assituk
I'd ct son industrie ii compile iridftter encouragement
public. Bureau aux Opclousas.
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4 Sc %CO.-Marchands Com
NJ : Missionaries de- ~cduit, ct agents De batead&
\ vapeur, No. II; rue Gin ;ier, N.Orldaits.
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an rr1oSs DE L'ABoxNHxExr.,

"a DA DIT1ONs = \
.orso mar an, payable d'advance, Il Is so 8
|ent Dc y ntipn nest pas paye dams les premiers
\ sos WA. Dix cents pour un seul numero du
Sparnal. Il YES AVIS. KhGtj9f 81
" +. T}H4u9 sll5ta4. 81
snx 4 rraison de 5 cents u lieue poar chaque
krHn sts,.asion. Upe deduction libernlesera faite pour
pau .sSs 4 Yannee OIL Isermanents.
y ss, ~ ssra rien insere pour moinsi dune piastre
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-08-30

CHAs. NJ. EAIER. Horloger. BybAtlf Ut
sas, N CONSIGNMENT en- main MI grand asssrtim6ntau
moDtrcs en- or ct on argent i~Inncniscs ct anglatHes h
lualle boitiers, mpntrcs Patent Lever" ct Letlae.
Bouclcs d'orsilles, Bsgaes, Brooches pour DANES ct
IIpinglcttes pour n,essipntx, g~luncttes, plpmes en- or
avoc inanches dor Vt d'argsnS, parfameiie. Brooches
Il chcvcDx, Enyons .de, toilette, vt aAtres articles trop
longs i anumsrer, 10 tout 4 des ptik rebuff pour du
compliant on de bopnes adaptations sur y VILE.
de travqux concernmpt No profession, avec proinptita-
de ct a Ia satisfaction do tons ceux qni l'llonorer1nt
de leur c~ontiance. $3.50
Opelousas, l9Ynars 1866.
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T r PROFEssEUR ANTHONY VITAL.
rMMER . l,lon.cnr q, ipfonqrner % public. u 'ayant
sas,, II est prot d 3donner dcs ftc0ns snf Id Plano, ID
vi6lon, III Guitarre. ainsi QUEEN Mlslqnp yOcale; II.
actnr1hra tGrlcnient les pianos. Ata frtx s6t0Ht ttas
modares ~ par noisp0ur ID riuAlque fundamentally
cord des lianos, lea lnix sctoft Iniportienncs a lou
vlagc: niaumoins II Eorofe ~touj0lrs ntodefee,
UnaIOilsAs. Ia nO(tt 1876. ~
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a " PUBLIC.-Ls s0nssigness ont fbftt6
IN lnc socitte pour r~ratiquer IA medecine ctlA
chirargic, ct se chargcront dc tous les malades qui
lelr serGnt confitn. lat9S s4ifd sS4' t@
serSsIVI S,E sGg GEORtiIs GHII.ba Nj Ds
JAMES RAY, MN,
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4 DEJEAN. Encsanteuirs Pub
~ lies dnns ct pour Ia Paroisac 81 Landry. Ba'
rem dux Opelousas. ~, X. !. .0s.@is
GEORGE N. ROGERS. EykhfsTE ;DEIHAN.
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T0IEDANO n TAYLOR, NatSchands
IDA Colmmissionaires encolgnsre a. r6ss, sulnt
Charles ct Union, Eouvelle.O fleanA: " ~ ~
BENZ. roiEDANo. .aagl xeNspbNAtn FAYtoR. ~
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patriiptf.
!, ,.r,e,rL Dc "a sAsu,ssE SAINT ptAnpay 1T
y NJ Ia VILE DIES csEtcusas. .,s,-

Lrv1nasroN = icfis
',r,xasroS. cnARIEs y. ALKR.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-08-30

rJNnEoDORE DEvALCouRI N6sAirs
Il Public 1t Eucanteur dams II poaf W PaFoinS
st. Landry. bureau .au. Nraaa Cpttansa Tout otird
laissG M magasin Do Mr.. J. B. pOILSGuH serA
proimptement execltt. IA MI zts II
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1tNHEoDosE s. ROBIN AsoSaxas ON
i scs services 4 scs auiA u u, public dgAvQnAtqssxls
emo ct Quinkiatne Dlstnct Jddiciaite. Son Gtf<au
eat NIX Opclousas. AvTilT. sf+sA F5I N
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II. OUTS WAITER, Ebsniae, otfe, 4 xealrc
ger, dos Lavahots, des liable. de- difGrshtes 'q~Issitts9
etc. etc., a nm prix aussi modere qnon pNirrait chs
procurcr en- vile. S'udresser q lHoteL de y. AlgreS
Patin, Opelousas. sEys stS3
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X OUIS SVA0G, sEncanteur Public dAns
LIZ ct, pour ia Rarpissl ~ Landry Harssh . =
Vile Platte. ,t4s AXE 4sass, s,,tss .tatsss,
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-08-30

MARpI, 10 aoht 1856.
lie Jury s'asscmbla, Present Ebert CAN'T
president, James NJ. Thompson, Eloi Vidrine
ct William Elkins.
Sur motion de N. Thompson,
Une resolution nommant les commission
naires d'elections jusqu'au mois de JUN 1857
fut adoptee. '
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4 LIsERT DEJIlAN, Ayocat es !Dpnseils
~ Ter, Opelousas, Ia, s''pccuppcrA ycqte aeAisSl
concernnnt sa profession, tant dana u rNStne ~ ~
Landry que dams lea ~Tdtdisses stofhhahtkst
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nUPERIER, HAYES & CO, Marchantds
~ Commissiou,aires Il rue 81 l.cais; n sOtitans
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wa AIRY RO1rn
prix

* Wis AUX BOUL GRS@-re prix
-f1 dc Ia farine faiche q As 90 sur lie maTche
de Ia Nouvelie-0 Orleans, los Bo6laugers sont requis q
donnsr ~ opns( d pain pour dix cents, duIart y
BafpsS ,S vfHs dxs opeilousssass Sd ao u
l8ssd4D MsKENIS0N, President.
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nEBAILLON 3 CARRiiEnR G~ohsigna-
w taires. Expcditlnnlaifes ct MaEcAatd4 Cons
missionaries, WaslilnetshssI4a II. III &lgi,y aNll
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NJ. S. A. Scribncr fnt nomme. a o-
Sur motion dc NJ. Vidrine,
lie Jury n%journa jusqu'a Ia prochainc assem-
blec reguliere. p.
GILBERT CAN'T, President.
Jos. d. RICHARD. Grefier. s;
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GABIREIa Encantspr Rphliqna
" " Cnitectgur poafia Fefolse 81, fAndl MM'
eau aux ,Opelousas. Mans 10.
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lnosRIaN, PIERhk, MshHk " Cchsrs
~ ron, oatv ~ SsetsIsss ~ sIasisSsstesix y,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-29

BODY FOUND ON SHORT BEACH, LITTLE Eco
HARBoR-A letter from Joseph Ndgwsy, Esl &C ing
Coroner informs inquest held upon the booy of
a supposed TO be sea captain which found on
short Beach, Little Egg Harbcr, the 9th OF January
The body that Of about Eve feet eight inches
high apparently a'out sixty years Of age Of very light
csmPsai0n large wnsss.s quite gray bald on top Ct
shirts two cotton shirts pink and white one two
pair OF knit drawers two pair Of pants OF black pilot
CLOTH one Of fine ribbed cAssmere two COATS one brs wn
summer cloth, India rubber lined with black and
white cotton heavy scarf around bis neck pair Of
navy boots gum elastic eggngs over the boots The
body win be brought to Tucke-on for nermcnt a. soon
"A the passage clear Of se There found on Short
Beach ct the same time. Shirt marked A. j. one d.
A. FL do l. f. do A. p. b; one handkerchief T. c.; one
pair drawers A. T. B. do. f., and other clothlng
not marked AL Of which may be seen By calling Mr.
g. Burton, ghtkeeper, Short Bsach, Little Egg HArbor
New Jeney -PAAqddpA'a Ledger, Jan 49,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-29

s the 9sS Few w p tempted = expose shssvss 70
psrt viii b. that fourteen arrests have sde
on chsre<s Of arson and suspicion Of Out Of this
upsn inmstgasou and four Sc 2squirea to asd bail
ier their appearance, two Of whom Joan Begin and
Hs RE thought it prudent 70 make Their sse.ps
soVoV Ops charge was sent to the Grsnd Jury, bat
notwithstnndpe tie evidence made out primo Jae'e
Gaze o. euus the complaint dismissed. Tie
took place In dance house in Water street, and the
Witnesses weh the accused persons Of equi
Of Of lss
.es ncwevsr i no fair criterion Of comparison IS re-
TIE tarles annexed to this report exhiat attytwo
traced TO scts Of Inc sndsrs Of which twenty
vert sn0wn 90 have been oesignedly set on e, whilst
Traced ncendiarism OF which thiriyfour were
Enthusiastically wiliu Thus 1t win be that there
has been steady and scnsde able decrease Of incen
asrJ hrs since the Fire Marshas investga ions have
pen nsututei-a period Of eighteen months. Tne ts
PIES sso show, IN the same interval marked dimiau
ton q that suspd US class Of res which be Of
the city. -
Upon thu aggregate Of fires generally the table shows
decrease in com pafon with the correspond
six INCA hs Of last year. 1t also exhibits vast differ.
ense In tho smount Of actual loss. In 1854 the six
non'ns loss was SCOT S42; issuance 81, $40 O24 Toe
only TO s27, 800 ard insurance to sses, 800 Masking
iayor OF the last report of 1921 037-a
In my usual tabular statement Of results have thought
~ soshAfM 70 ihtrOouc0 an additional column.
hfpitIg thu amounts paid by companies in
settlement Losses Under this head for the last six
months thee appears TO have been paid $16O, $50
hte ever Mo thirds Of he alleged LOSSES This Is sttri-
suabie ins measure to part Of the Losses NOT being
iay covered by Insurance. and partly to insured parties
the underwriters.
cannotconclude this report without bearing testi-
mcny TO ts zeal and prompness with which have
been aide din my Investigations by the Police Justices
ard undei Mayor Wooo's instructions, BY tho Police
DeIertmen generally. They have done everything 10
ff, fNru rd
ntes for he cuion Of my inquiries. To the Fire
department my acknowledgments also duo, for the
ready end oro al cooperation which have always re-
ceivei from it. Your obedient servant,
tEt ALFRED f. BAKER, Fire Marshal
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-29

RETURNING EMIaRANrs.-A notice from the De
yartneDt Ct State q. Washington experimentation has
teen received 81 this depart that for ums past
Lsi cradle number OF cmgrans tor the most part OF
Germ an origin, have been returping Fl m the United
necessary, account OF some of then arriving
VII hoLt any ces for the nsni OF their respec
live nations, public charity, provide them with
means 20 return " their country and Hmetimes they
also become chargeabe to the parishes OF France This
has oeras'ohed ofcia inmation TO this department
way France TO increase the french government
would be compelled TO preerbe measures to the
ding OF those who for want Of sufficient personal
sources NIGH become cha gesbe to the public. This In
rmaion Il therefore punished to the end that captains
the aifcuties TO which thsy are likely 70 expose them
selves II they take board foreign emgrants who have
sufficient means to deay the expenses of their trans
prtatit n over France. fIfst
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-29


The Brownsville Flag tf he 18th ult, has the follow
ing announcement
Married at Ringgod Barracks Dec. Q, by the Rev. h.
Chamberlain, Of Brownsville Dr. Andrew K Smith, u 8
TO Misssrah J. sibiey, daughter Of Capt. Sbley, &
that post.
The Flag, Of the Goth uls., says
Augustine Y Barra. Mexican, was hung last week In
the vicinity Of the Salt Lake, for stealing and killing
three cattle belonging to Mexican
Last Sunday we were vi.ifed With . northcr, whist
lasted until Thursday morning. There he's not oeeu
perienced such cold weather since 1860. Tho themoms
thick All the orange, lemon fig and other fruit Trees
have been nipped, and market IA perfectly desatuo
Of garden vegetables
The following Is from correspondent Of the New Or
leans Picayunes-
Brownsville, Jan. s, 1850.
Business liz sIn dull here In the retail iue but tbs
large dealers doing big BUSINESS and have NJ troa-
bic In getting their goods through.
Everything Is very aourishing In Monterey the oAD
has doubled In population since the VAR and 1t Il n
the most prosperous place the frontier gentlensa
who Just returned from there improvements
roipe up all over the city. They have he'd good orop
ard al kinds Of proviaons plentiful.
II Il said In MatAmoros that Cara has married .
wealthy lady Of Tampico He ANA Vdaurri bginnAng
10 undsrstaad another and working more soge
Their. Cara has out In iAvor Of religious eolsa
and has Published article upon the suntscs N
fear UrsgA and the Old central church Pasv ana 49,
to think the revolution h not ended yst
Last niaht there was grand Dali IN A.ss9o,v. pv0
BIZ Gen. Garcia. II very generany sstenoed ~ she
liue Of both ciiies and everything $1,000 q ven.
r,euesd Mere n twsnty years. There has been oonna
ous norfher aimee the 2M Of December, with two iees-
ss.ors n day and half each time. Several nghtA
- hsd ia an inch In thickness Much shruhheey hAA
been destroyed By the intense sela
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-29

The RICE CRoP.--A correspondent Of the Charles
ton Nrttry saysn article recently copied BY you
arius Report tho rice crop Of the United States
estimated at $50 COO oOolbs, worth $40 00o Now
the larenat crop Of rice ever made In this counuy-say
il North carolins south CAroltna Georgia and Lousi
onaposer exceeded 200 900 casks, which, at 600 lbs
would give 100, $1,000 lbs. Bat In september, 1854
while the crop Of rice was being In south Caro-
Ina ana Georgia. which produce eighty per cont Of the
entire rice crop OF the country At least OF 1t
was destroyed by the equinocth storm. Taking the
not exceed $50 600 casks which would vs 90 00o 600
lbs, and value Of %, 600, 900. 9rs 1hHH tt.1 4
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-29
Supreme COurt-speclal Term.
Before Hon. Judge Roosevelt.
TIE CENTRAL PARK GAS

JAN. 2S-Mr. Dillon, Corporation Counsel intimated
TO the Court that the Chief Justice Of the Court OF APP
peas Judge Denio had assigned Judge Harris to hear
the matter Of the Central Park. He, Judge H., had
written to say that he could not BE- in town TO day. but
he wished the case set down for Tuesday morning.
Judge Roosevelt said that he had written to Judge Harris
last week. bat he received no reply from him he might
hear rsm him In the Of the day. and no doubt
would be made In the Of the day setting the
down for tomorrow. The parties in attsndAn %
need not whit
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-29

Appointments BY the President,
ny AND WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE sESATE-
James NJ. Morrison, Surveyor Of the Customs at Now
Albany Ind, vice John B. Norman, resigned
Charles K Leoms Collector Of the Customs st SAckett
Harbor New York, vice Thomas s. Hall, removed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-29

she uat have inevitably pershed asbe house stan s
These facts suggest the Necessity omeAsures beiag
enforced upon the proprietos Of tenaents houses to
provide for the safe egress Of their in of fire.
1he ost simple and effective Of this
would, In my opinion, be to erect outse each building
an iron stairway, with landings and DOES At each story
The whole of this staircase SHOULD be mde Of iron
work, 10 ~ to prevent the smoke from clectng and
sufocsting those escaping by It. cannotsoo strongly
press upon you the importance Of immedte action In
this matter stand in daily apprehensefhat the me-
and fearful calamity.
STORAGE OF FRHwoRKI-
The storage of ere works for sale within II fire limits
has been proved BY experiences to be daneous Color
ed fireworks, in particular, will explode atertain tenn
perAturesy It viii be recoectsd that an eploon from
Of June last causing the death Of Mr.. JeAnet who
cupied Office the store, AMI who IS In way
concerned In the sale Of these dangerous In con
Council the expediency Of passing ordlrnce prohibit
ing the storage of Gil fireworks except Chse crackers
Alderman Lord, Of the Eighteenth ward, rev up an or
ment, conAscaton Of the stock. This la was adopted
and Is now force Care should be takehat Its pro
sions are risidiy enforced.
Although, Judging from the tabular staIment whioh
suboin acts Of incendarism would appr to be on the
Ss y
equalirg in atrocity and disastrous coequence. any
previous facts within my expcrien,. OF those
took place at No IS Chatham street, Onunday night
the 9Th Of August last and which led to deaths Of
of the inmates. The sworn testimony that investi-
cation showed that the lessee Of thepremises, Mr..
Jacobs had, month previous to the aodent attempted
to bride one Of the Witnesses to Are hiStore Another
witness ispoeed thst he heard Marc Sesman, Nj.
Jacobs cutter observe, just prior to decease, that
che had been the cause Of all their deab and that he
Sesman) deserved II the most" Fronhis statement II
ia evident that the FIRE could not have the result Of
ACCIDENT There Is no doubt that he prompt and
searching investigation which IL now instituted mme-
dately the occurrence OF fires, will timc very much
reeuse, IL does not entirely prevsi asia Of
diarsrn. When certain punishment flows clNe upon
Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1856-06-03

A GRAND FARcR-aJoaN BULL MAKING
AN Ass or HlMsBLP. We clip the follow
ing ludricrous description Of proclaiming
peace IN London, IRON the correspondence
Of the Philadelphia Bulletin:
The proclamation Of the peace In London
has afforded ludhcous example Of the
"feudaI," Government collected alllhe bea.
dies Of lhe great metropolis, and sen.lhem
in procession, along with the heralds, In
their absurd frippery, 10 demand entrance
into the city Of London. A detachment Of
life guards escorted the procession, which
was really 10 no danger, excepting tia. Of
being sx,inguished In the defisiye laughter
Of the spectators. Slowly, the procession
wound along the moal crowded thorough
fare, the Strand, until Il arrived al Temple.
bar, at which urchwaY London proper is
supposed TO begin. Here the heralds found
the gate shut, and being under the impress
sion that London is a walled city. they blew
a blast on the bugle and requested 10 speak
with the Warder. That fnRe,ionary having
been deadsome five hundred years, 1.-The cor.
poralion clerk took his place and deman.
ded, "who goes iherel" Receiving sat
isfactory reply 10 ihis momenlous question,
the bolt was Withdrawn, and one OF the her.
aids was permitted 70 enter The supposed
fortress, and was escorted before Lord May
or Salomens. That respectable Israeliie
satisfied himself thai the mans missionwas
peaceHbie, dnd gave permission or.he Royal
Proclamailon 70 be read--which was accor.
dinghy done, and allihe Bumbles returned
70 their homes. followed BY The "hoorahs"
OF small boys. This mummery may be
worthy Of the solemnizn.Ion Of grea, ne.
tion's peuce, buI your aeEEesponden, regreIs
NOT having been able 70 noe anything IN h
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