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FOR LAKE BORGNE
kxs& - q No. - and Mexican tiulf-MEXICAN
CIV &1nz-seSszz-HSSGULF RAILWAY. = Depot
Of Goodchildren and Champs Eyssee
FALL ARRANGEMENT,
On and after MONDAY, September 2sth, 1857.
To Proctorvile, Lake Borgped'Siance p miles Fare
through, 30 cents children and slaves, half price.
Departure Of Trains-DAILY.
Leave the city for the Lake, ......10 A. NJ
:. at............-......,.. "a T. ~
Lake CITY, M..'............ ...-.- pa A. NJ
1t.-.............-...... ga +. NJ
Office, 30 Common street. For all business Of the Railroad
Department other business connected with the
the late Alexander Gordon, apply to
W. g. BAKEWELI4 Executor,
who Is the ouy person authorized engagements sign
obligations for the road.
R-omnbusses leave Canal street every fifteen minutes
the depot. seq If
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TENsAs RIVER.
WHITE RIVER.

Leaves on THURSDAY, lst inst. r. NJ.
, IT.. REGULAR WHITE RIEER PACKET.
The new, light draught passenger packet steamer
Iss<-s= Persia, Dave Brandenbuig, master, A. ID. ".
Cnnsol clerk will leave above for Batesvle Jacksoupor
P0cshoutas and all intermediate landngs For freight pas
feI5 j. S. PAGAUD Advertising Agent.
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ORLEANS, JACR-
EEa e2 "a & Nc SON AND GREAT NORTHERN

Kskz&s4& azSst2 abroad.
Passenger Train leaves New Orleans daily at 0 O'Clock
a. NJ arrives Brookhayen Miss hundred and twenty
eight miles from New Orleans al z5 O'Clock p NJ Returning
leaves Brookhaven every day $50 O'Clock, A. NJ and
reaches New Orleans at 3lS O'Clock, 2. NJ.
FAREThree cents mile each way Children under 1--we
free Children between five twelve years
age and eoored persons half price.
SEASON TICKETS may be obtained at the office Of the
Company Caope and Magnolia sts also, family tickets
hoes halves in packages twenty-five alta reduced price
Goured notpermed ride in the trains without
written expressly authorizing them do and naming
the stations and from which they As the pass viii
be retained by the Conductor and will be good for trip in
direction oay those making trip both will have to
provided with two.
A FREIGHT TRAIN leaves New Orleans for Brookhaven
stations at 430 A. w. every Tuesday Thurs
day and Saturday, leaves Bookhaven for New Orleans and
teTmedate stations every Monday Wednesday and Friday
morning. at $3.50 O'Clock A. NJ This train stops Fridays
Saturdays Flag Stations idway between regular stations
receive and deliver freight but any other days
No freight will be received At the New Orleans depot
after o'clock p. NJ
T. S. WILLIAMS, Sup't transportation
~ line of four horse mail from Brook
Jackson ando jackson Brookhayen avery day connect
ing with the passenger trains. s3H
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BOSTON-Shp Eceria-R Richards Socolnb 6co--J Young
-iTedow & Wusihon-J Whitney aco-R w Rayne-Wood
&Lo-Price Converse Smith-W l. Cushiug-iose 81 es-
Pedeanyille BfoherslIorreii Gayle AEON Mier-C Boye
C W shaw Sco-W MeIraeken-Aue Bros-I, Sturteyaut &
co-Perkins &co-F Wnburn tco--Ieon Pare kco--P r
Praatour-H II Hedden-A D Grieh &co-C Budlecke eco
- Moore &co--O y Pearson Sco--Hitehcock Lating-
sanford Bros-P Brinon &co-Reeh &eoJ Wright Aco-L
Webster-G ID Necalf &co--iiaie Greencaf-C A Eager
&eo-C Flint Jones-Yoorhies Grggs &eo-Bache I.eAu-
montDyas AGO Guile Momus &cO-J Turner-I II Marks
&coWashington Jackson kco-Ogesby & Macaulay--W l.
CushingE Curyr &c0-J Burnside kco-Thiee, Seller Gco-
Tufts Hobsr-S II Kennedy &co-drosjean Beueeau-J NJ
Gould Sco-S Mitchel-C kuh--Tayior & Radden-Beebe
&eo-W Davis-Frost &eo-BroadVe 4 Payne-Sampson &
keene--E Marquee kco-R Aucoin &co-W 4 Neagle-
1irf0ll *
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EPAVE DU QUATRIEME DISTRICT-u n
- ee conduit an depot des epayes do Qnatrieme District
jackson entire les Constance ct Iaue eBave
Tn eheval bal denvron l5a mains d. haut la crnere
81 Ia queue engues, eampe hanehe gauehe D. ct
ferre quatfe pieds
81 10 dit cheval NEST pas reclame ct les
fais paye Il vendu enchAre publique al tt dep6t
MERCREDI, "a feYrier 1855 a 10 hdures A. NJ.
p A. GUYOt. Commissare des rues
Eouyelle- Orleans u feyrier 1885. feI3 is %
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Leaves on FRIDAY, Fvbnusry 10, at 5 r. N.
THE REGULAR TEN DAY Packet
an NlsfsfnVR

lellAlrs = Naichitoc1cs Packet-fhs new fast ruunigg
magnificent passenger packet steamer ID. X.
Carroll William kimbs master, will leave above posi-
lively Grand Ecore Satchoches, AeKandra Cote Nor
mans Gortop's and Tarbn's L7ndngs and aujermedate
landings Red yer via Cans and Little rivers. For freight
passage spply on board, or 20
fel9 Union Row CaroUielet street.
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ARKANSAS RIVER.

Leaves on THURSDAY, 18th instant, NJ 5 P. N.
, r. REGULAR ARKANSAS RIVER
EkAk,Ss Packet-For Fort Smith, Van Buren,, Ozark,
Roseyille, spadra Bluffs Norristown, Dardaneile,
Iewbu Little Rock, Pine Bluff, and alt intermediate land
ingsThe light aught packet DardaneIIe,
H. Chapman, MASTER and H. Q. Carter, clerk will leave
above For freight or passage apply on board.
fel6 j. s. PAGAUD, Advertising Agent.
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FOR RED RIVER.
Leaves on THCRsDA Isth inst AtsPM
r. FOR SIIRh.NEPORP DIRECI

, r. !. TOR SILK EPUTkT UIREIT.-
EitFIk41 The fine fast running packr steamer
tks-=-Esh NATIONAL p. &. Montgomery, master d. q.
Champu clerk, viii leave above FOR Shreveport Grand
Bayou Grand Ecore Maurice Cote Alexandria, Gortous
Landing and all intermediate landings Red river. For
freight passage apply on board.
RThe steamer National will tuke freight Cor Kiamlcha,
Eoand anesp0rt Fulton aud all landings the Raft
reshppng the light Upper Red river packet Reub
lei Us. PAGAUD. Advertising Agent
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ExoHANGE ON ENGLAND For ssieby
- BARkLIl 4 CO.,
DIS 1Commoa street.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

CoMPrRorIERg OFFICE, Z
City Of New Orleans july Z, 1855,
QEsol. WE'D. That the Comptroller be, and
N Is hereby authorized and required notice. by
standing IN the official journal that IN accordance
with The section 81 ordinance No approved March
the Council viii bin against the unless
under authority order FROM the Comptroller
IN accordance with the ordinance referred TO-
tSgned ~ Ia TRACY,
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
tSignedl l.. II. PisACE
President Board VI Abdomen
Isignedl JOHN L. LEWIS, Mayor 5is.fa
The attention Of the officers of the city and Of the public
respectfully called to the foregoing resolution.
~ H. rHEARD, $50
jyl6u Comptroller City OF New Orleans.
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oUACHIFA RIVER.

" y n y II L "A II II ~
Leaves on THURSDAY, 18Th February, AT 5 p. NJ.
, r. REGULAR OUACHIrA RIVER
sHlHr y Packet for Bayou Bartholomew, Alabl ANA Land
tssss4 ing, TrentOn Monroe, Columbia Harriaonburg
Trinity and Black verThs hne passenger Lucy
Robinson, r. s. Livingston T. Tucker, clerk, VIM
leave punctualy above. For freight passage apply
board.
S. PAGAUD, Advertising Agent.
This boat has been purchased for the above trade and
.wi the entire she Is large and comfortable and
unsurpassed for speed and elegance. fel5
Leaves on FRIDAY 10Th inst at S PM
~ :, FOR CAMDEN DIRECT-The swift
ssAk1 running passenger steamer, Paul Jones,
John Glenn, MASTER II. X. Hazlett, clerk, will
leave above for Camden Pigeon HILL MeT's Bluff Cham
pagnole Wilmington Moro, Marie Saline, Extra Alabama
Landing Point Pleasant Ouachita City Seflngou Trenton
Monroe, Pine Bluffs Columbia HaTisonbnrg Trinity and all
Intermediate landings the above route For further psrcu.
lars, apply on board.
j, s. PAGAUD, Advertising Agent
RS-The Panl Jones will withe Marsh
hal lat Marie Saline having made arrangements with her and
win Trenton with the Young America for Bayou
bartholomew, and the Fox for Farmerye -
Leaves on SATURDAY, nth inst at s p. II. positively.
~ REGULAR TEN DAY CAMDEN PAS
lAAk1A1is senger packet Judah TOuro, @. W. Ewing.
mas er, H. S. Butler, clerk-FofCamden Beach
Hills Champagnole, Wilmington MORGAN, Pigeon Hills Marie
Saline, Alabama Landing. Trenton Monroe Pine Bluffs
er's Landing, Columbia, HarrsoRburg trinity all inter
mediate landings Ouach and Black For freight
passage apply on board, or to
G. L. KOUNs, n Front street.
at Shaw 4 Cunts Office.
fel5 Us PAGAUD, Advertising agent
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Leaves every THURSDAY at3P. ".
, r. - THE NEW LIGHT DIR AUGHG STEAMER
lHAFl1fraS silver Moon, d. Glasscock, master, will
leave above for Bayou De Iaze, Old river,
Smmsport and all intermediate landings For freight
sage apply on board or 70
=. MOORE. at J, 4 J. Normont's.
fsie IS. ?AGAUD, Advertising AgetL
Leaves every SATURDAY, m5P. ~
COAST PACKET STEAMER
lElAFs1frs Bella DonnR-To and from New Orleans,
bayou sara Fort Adams, Williamsport, Port
HUDSON aud all intermediate landings, the BELLA DONNA,
VIM. McComb MASTER viii her old trips commencing
Saturday August 18th and will continue throughout the
leaving New Orleans every Saturday evening" o'clock
and Bayou Sara every Wednesday evening the arrival Of the
from WOodville.
clerk will be the Levee receive freight Thurs
day morning.
s-Parcuar attention paid to the receiving and landing of
passengess and freight all hours Of The day and night
iy2yu HOLMES & CLAUSS, "a Tchou pitoulas st,
Leaves every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
6y.. COAST AND LAFOURCHE Packet
l6AELk The swift and SPLENDID passenger packet
Go Gen. Pike J. j. Brown, master A. ri. Gar.
ner clerk leaves New Orleans Wednesday 10 A. NJ
and Saturday at r. NJ For freight passage having
superior Communications apply on board
j. $. PAGAUD, Advertising Agent.
The Gen. Pike will continue regular packet during the
entire dis
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PoNrcnARrRAIs IA uRoAD.
JEFFERSON AND CARROLLTON RAILROAD.


MOBILE-Steamer Cuba-S2l6 speCe A II May Sco-2lS
bales cotton PUG AvendanofOO do SECOND C0utn-29
Prehn-Total 4U0 bales cotton.
JEFFERSON AND CARRoLLroE RAILROAD.
MOBILE-Steamer VIM Bagaley-19 bales cotton 10 Rives
Battle N0be3s Tareton Whiting Tulisgs do to w
Donne 6co20 Farley, Juey &eola do onnburgs Payne
Steele tco50 do McKeroy Bradfor3 pkgs 70 Campbell
Strong box Scott Williams 6co-5 gi Carter
COZ bbls urpenne Todd &cO-+9 do II May sc0-l bx
mdse Leon Pare kco-sunres to orToa 400 bales
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CPECIFICATIONsf for the construction OF

NotSe Is hereby given, that TUESDAY. sd inst I will
adudeate Office at IL O'Clock, NJ, the above
tets 4. Ti1EARD, Comptroller.
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, N7ea NFNULAR URAND ECOKE AND
lEAHqss Natchioches Packet-The new, nne fast run.
ming magnificent passenger packet steamer
kapltes Jno. G. Dowty master, G. j. Barsow, clerk,
will leave above positively for Grand Ecore Nachoches
Alexandria, Collie Gorton's Landing, Babins Landing
mans Landing and all intermediate landings
Cane and Little rivers For freight passage apply board
orto GEO. ID. HIfE CO.,
fel9 Front street.
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J. s. PAGAUD, Advertising Agent.
No bills paid by either boat written orders Bills
be approved board and handed office pay
fel5
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RsbisN Of tbf stIArksIs.

rHrRsnAY MORNING.

TOBACCO There SOME large sales pendng, hui me
y ones reported 80 hhs IN two lots and g. all on pri
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COMPFROILER'S OFFICE,
City Of New Orleans, February lS,h, 1855,
+ No. 374l. I

z
City Of New Orleans, February lS,h, 1855.
No. 374l.
Resouei, That the sealed proposals received By the
Comptroller agreeaby resolution No 647 for making
curb and wooden
Of all the streets comprised between Canal Carondele Ursune
Broad be and the hereby
hy the Common Council Of the city Of New Orleans
tsoped further That the Comptroller he and he B hereby
authorized the lowest bidder bidders
notice the official Journal four contracts, separately for
making brick sidewalks horered by curb stones and wooden
guers both sides Of all the streets comprised
Canal Carondee Ursuines Roman aud Broad Said
contracts be by resou-
9647 and in accordance with specifications he
the Surveyors office and sal adjudicaon be subject
approval or rejection Of the Common Council
lSignedl J. MAGIONI,
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen
rsignedl II. NJ. SUMMERS
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islEnsdl cnAs. NJ WATERMAN, Mayor.

Notice is hereby given that THURSDAY, 18Th inst,
will adiudieae office - o'clock NJ the above
fes lot T. THEARD Comptroller.
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s9slzts' Paeket-fhe splendid, entirely fss ranning
s. passenger packet Red Chief J. G. Shute,
master o. II. Kouns clerk will leave above positively for
Arkansas Line, Kelly aHdng Warwck's Landing Planters
Vile Detlace Landing Point Pleasant Mouth Bayou Bnrhol
omew Trenton Monroe Columbia Trinity, and AZ intermediate
landings the Black and Ouachta rivers WIN give through
bills for freight for all landings the line with privilege
OF rehpping by her keel boat built for this trade Apply
O. Or
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Leaves every TUESDAY, ut O'Clock p. NJ.
ATT A * A PA =. - REGULAR ST.
sAkrSi.s Mnrnsvlle and Bayou Boruh PncFet-The
light draft steamer Gov. Powell. W. Greig.
will leave above every TUESDAY, At II NJ,
and win take freight for St. Martinsvie Fause Point,
New IBERIA Jeanuerrette Charenon Franklin Ceuterye,
PattersoDsyile and all intermediate landings.
All business entrusted to her will be puncuay ATTENDED
to. For freight oe passage arpy on board. or 70
j4 DARBY, TREMOULVT 4 co.
j. s. PAUALD. Adyerisng Agent.
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Leaves on FRIDAY, Ii. 19th inst, az 2. VI.
H~.e COR NASHVILLE, CLARK WILLIE,
lsE, Canton, Eddy willie, Dycusburg, SRithland, Pal
60 ucah Metropolis, Cairo, Columbus, Hickman,
Intermediate landings-1he fine regular pas
senger packet Red Rover, Strong, MASTER leaves
above For freight passage apply gn board or to
b. DuFIELD. Agent
fel6 Corner OF ST. Charles and Perddo streets.
This line Memphis with The Memphis aud Chgries
Railroad and Cairo with the Illinois Central Railroad
taking passengers through with despatch
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r.. FOR HURRICANE AND CARO-
lAki q lima Bluffs shreveport Grand BaJ on, ST. Mau-
rice Campe Grand Ec0re Nachtoches Alex.
dra Normsns and Gortou's landing, and all uiernedate
landings Cane sDd Little Riversrhe splendid and swift
running freight and passenger regular packet Lee
eOmte c. John MASTER will leave For freight
fsl8 J. 5. PAGAUD, Advertising Agent.
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o. d. z ITIW a IINEF
r.. UPPER RED RIVER PACKETS
Era No. z, konns, master will give clear
Kamicha, Wrght's Rowland, Paris Lazy -. 1lsrksvile
anespori Rocky Comfort, Mil Creek, ~ -syille.
Fulton Washington Dooleyis Ferry, %
way, springhank, Albany Shreveport " a. sAp
dria, and all way landings above the Rs For futhoi
matt liz 10 So
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s5lElEplS gular passenger packet Diana Capt F. T.
Sturgeon will leave for Louisville aud all in
emedate landings above For freight or passage appy
BELL, BUCHANAN 4 co. gents,
81 POydTns street
by applying 10 the agents. felS
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-08-01
See First and Fourth Pages.

Ar IMPORTANT DECIsIONA Of considerable importance
10 slave and farmers decided late term Of the
Circuit Court for Rutherford county, Of which follow
ing report in the Dollar WeeI1yr
Some months ago Mr. Jones, respectable farmer Of Rutherford
county held at his farm Smoking customary
such be invited his negbos requests
them for assistance. Among others he by young
TO neghor mile two of; and, the night Of the
shuckng, among twenty-five thirty other negroes
pile, he the negro Of this Enthusiastically supposng
thst he there the his After
the shocking the negroes supper given them and
then desired by Mr. Jones home their masters
not feeling we'll at the time, retired TO rest lie had been
the negroes had stabbed by named Ha-er and
dying. This Hager, seems, drunk came on
the farm uniuyed by Mr. jones' he tried the the
last Criminal Court held In MurreesOro peni-
Tertiary for term Of The sue Mr. Jones for the
price, alleging that he Mr. Jones farm without his
knowledge consent (he young whom Mr. Jones had
plOyei ask his having done SOL This being proved,
and the lar being against Mr. Jones, the jury decided he must
pay for the negro
several important points to farmers were brought to light at this
desire suffer loss and which also meaning
Of the law those points. First. Its iTUi to shuck
hut If strange should happen 70 himself
down at the pile and that be shucked for five
either kin killed by another your uckins will
be proved in law giTf and his the value Of
his What risk farmer every shocking
he has.
Again and e finer still. II the negro had brought
pass, certifying that his willing that be SHOULD
attend your constructing know the hand writing and be-
eye il 70 he genuine, and consequently satisfied that all
right Yet should turn being uuacquantel with the
that 1t has been transferred By another and
accident should the while upon your farm
where but the premises OF his
the Law declaring that duty kgrr that that
was not the negro intended in the pass.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-08-01

A Great Medicine for FemaIes.-Huudreis Of
smulants have been invented Sold purporn he specific
in the various diseases and arrangements which the delicate
form of woman renders her subject The all slim
ulants has been to impart DOeatarg Geiry the
sySe and false vgor to the this relief has been
succeeded by depression and pgOsaou greater than before
and the repeated attempts Of nvas build themselves up by
these false remedies have finally ended in destroying
vital organization left. But in using BJdcs's Holland
BeS, you will find such disastrous results. It is purely
vegetable compound prepared strictly scientific principles
after the OF the celebrated Holland Professor Brhave
Under its influence eCe and muscle strength
and vgor, appetite and sleep retu and, finally perfect health
See advertisement in another column. juIy25-lw
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-08-01
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE,
Medical Dennrfmenr

FFVE entyseoond annual Of Lectures commence
this School the first Monday November, and close
the last Of February, under the following arrangement
LUNSFOBD 2. YANDEL NJ D., Professor Of Physiology
Pathological Anatomy.
BENZ. R. PALMER, NJ d. Professor OF the Principles and
Practice Of Surgery.
J. LAWRENCE SMITH, N. d. Professor Of Medical Chemistry
and ToNicology.
ROBERT J. BRECKENRIDGE, NJ D., Professor Of Mgeria
Medica and Therapeutics.
JOSHUA FLINT, NJ. D Professor Of Clinical Surrerv
THEODORE s BELL, NJ d. Professor the Theory and Pac-
tice Of Medicine.
LLEWELLYN POWELL, NJ. D. Professor Obstetric Medicine.
J. W. BENSON, NJ D. Professor Of Descriptive and Surgical
Anatomy.
S. VI. BEMISS, N. D.. Professor Of Clinical Medicine.
ARCHIE B. COOK, NJ. D., Demonstration of ANATOMY
Fees entire SOj. Matrcuation and Library TO-
geher So Practical Anatomy and Dissection $40. Graduation
fee S25.
preliminary Of Lectures will given by the Fac
uy, commencing the first Monday in October which
the Dissectiug Rooms will also be opened.
Clinical instructions will be given twice the Louisville
Marine spital Of October till close Of the session.
Clingue has established in connection with the
University which operations performed cases prescribed
for and lectured upon in presence Of the class.
For further information apply to L. P. YANDELL,
iylsdlWSESh Dean Of the Fsealty,
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-08-01

NEW YOsK, July 8l.-Tho Steamship Granada
arrived last evening from San Juan, Nicaragua =
She brought GreytoWn dates Of July 10th. Among
her passengers is Maxine Jerez who comes to re-
lieve Senior Yrissari as minister to Washington
fled and ratified by Nicaragua. 1t is said he pos
sesses extraordinary powers 10 make a convention
acceptable to our Government lie is also TO com.
plee the transit route negotiation with Commodore
Vanderbilt.
Nicaragua is excited By rumors Of another inYa>
sion by Genl. Walker.
Genl. Martinez after deposiiing the Presidency
in the hands of the Vice President had hurried 10
Castillo, to put that place in a state of defence
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-08-01

1.-THE Memphis Buia relates the following incident which
will give idea Of the times city, outside the
charmed circle Of banks customers"
Aniniivdua belonging to that fortunate class who max
ing large deposits with the Banks permitted borrow their
oan money! had to take his grs nobroker. The buyer
named Eve per cent per month the best bid make
1t was deep cut but the borrower had pressing need
stood the operation with the foe Of martyr But the
had ready cash. end the best he could rates
was ms cheek 70 be made good the 9Th proXmO. The drawer
Of the check was unquestonable gold ITSELF and he it,
nothing doubling hut that could get it cashe without diff
eul v But Jordan Is hard road to travel before IN
fortunate could that particular piece paper
into those other pictured pieces Of paper which pass money
he had 70 stand another slice Of and ahan per
lace value The incident is suggestive Of inquiries How
long should the note have bring the borrower
ne very beginning Of the transaction? -and I'd How long viii
the ''fzces Of the poor last under such 'grindug7"
We have statute books very stringent law against
usury yet it is violated With impuniy almost every day.