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FRENCH TROOPS FOR MEXICO.
Later from Europe.
RPooL MARKETS.

New YoRE, Aug. 1s.-The -clads
will rendezyou in Clark Channel, Della
ware river.
Another city bank teller has absconded
with 10000.
The steamer Prowler, was burnt to-day
on lake Superior.
1t is rumored that the Government re-
fuses to charter additional national banks.
New YoRK, Aug. ala fearful firemen's
riot occurred here to-day several were
fatally injured.
The contract for carrying the mails be-
tween Cairo and New Orleans has been
awarded TO the Atlantic and Mississippi
Steamship Company.
The Government has ordered the resto-
ration of seized property now held by the
Freedmen's Bureau, to persons pardoned,
on collection by the blacks Of compensa-
ton for labor on standing crops.
Is The military investigation into the con-
duct of Gen. Hatch, 10 progressing at
charleston. Ten. Fillmore, says the mill
tary will retain control OF the State of
South Carolina, until civil government is
fully organized.
New YORK, Aug. 2l.-The Belgian from
Liverpool the 18th, has arrived. Cotton
unchanged. Sales ofthe week 65 900 bales.
Middling 1917 Breadstuffs and provis-
ions advanced. Five-twenties unchanged.
Bullion in the bank Of England has de-
creased quarter Of o million.
The cholera is spreading at Constanti-
nople.
Efforts are making to raise eighty thons-
and pounds to prosecute the work on the
Atlantis cable.
1t is rumored that six thousan d French
troops are about leaving for Mexico.
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DAvIs's TaIAL.-The Washington
correspondent Of the N. Y. News pos.
itively asserts that the President has
decided that Davis shall not be tried
by military commission. The same
correspondent thinks he will not be
tried at all
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RGF Below is a description of

counterfeit one dollar greenback:
The green ink is of a somewhat
lighter shade that used on the genu.
inc, and some parts of the note look
scratched and blurred. The figures
on the scroll work on the lower right
corner Of the note are printed in
green in the genuine they are in
white. The leading defect is the por-
trait Of Mr.. Chase, who looks as
though somebody had given him a
black eye.
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LATER.

JACKSON, Aug. 2l.-The Convention has
passed an ordinance for general election
on the first Monday of October for mem
bers of Congress, Legislature and State
officers. Special election at the same time
for county, district, Judicial and minis
terial officers.
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The Gazette Comet
sURsCRTRERs, mex.

For the better accommodation of our
country subscribers at present we have
arranged box at our Office, in which
their papers will be regularly placed and
whence they can receive them when called
for. aaa
This arrangement will work convent
emily for oil as soon as custom shall have
rendered it familiar.
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LATE FAvoRs.--We are again
under obligations to Mr.. +. L. TER
PINITz, Commission Merchant and
Steamboat Agent on Front street,
for late St. Louis papers brought
down by the steamer Kon Phaz.
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RsE@ An advertise mani IN .

sSH An advertisement in a West
ern paper read as follows f" Run
away, a hired man named Sam ; his
nose turned up S feet I inches high,
and he'd pair of corduroy pants
much worn y
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DIR. Virginia A. Woods,
[Formeryy practitioner dn Neso Orleans,
EEDICAL GRADUATE.

ME DICAL GRADUATE.
TENDERS her services to the ladies OF
Il Baton Rouge and the surrounding country.
Attends all diseases of Women and Children,
chronic or acute, OF whatever form or type. La
dies would do well to consult Dr. VIRGINIA
WOODS several weeks before confinement which
would prevent useless anxiety, ensure safety, and
cause less suffering. Ladies in the country can
be accommodated for the lying-iu-month, at her
residence, where they will receive ali possible at
tention. Night and day calls, promptly attended
to. Consultations, free. Charges moderate. Now
is the time for all laboring under complaints to
call Immediately. Office and resideuce-eorner
of Main and Division streets, Baton Rouge
jnne24-1m
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advertisement of Messrs. S. M. HART and
ID. q. MoNTAN, Committee on the part Of
the City Corporation for receiving sealed
proposals for the building Of wharf
masters Office.
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sH~ Colonel Hawkins is elected to
Congress over Emerson Etheridge in
Tennessee by probably 1900 majority,
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ST. MARY'S COLLEGE,
a DIRECTED BIZ THE SIS
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS.
Corner Of Poyfarre and Foucher SITS,
NEW ORLEANS. La.

fIiHIS Institution, incorporated by an act Of the
Legislature OF the year 1858, aud empowered
to grant diplomas, confer degrees, and bestow all
literary honors, oilers many advantages for the
physical, moral and intellectual development OF
students. 1t is commodious and well ventilated !;
situated In quiet and healthy part of the city
Its successful career is marked by the high degree
of public confidence it has already gained, and
the annual increase Of the number of students.
The system OF government is mild and parental.
yet firm in enforcing the observance of establish
ed discipline. No pupil will be received from III.
other college without unexcep tionable testimoni-
ais ; and none will be retained whose manners and
morals are not satisfactory. Pupils OF all denomi.
nations are admitted, and their religious opinions
are unrestricted.
TEAMS.
Payments to be made quarterly, in advance, as
follows The FIRST on the first Monday in Sc ptem-
Der, the second on November 18th, the third ON
February LIST, and the fourth on April 18th.
Board and tuition per 90
W
Entrance fee-t0 be paid once only.......... 10 90
Vacation at 90 90
Half boarders per quarter. 36 90
Day scholars, fourth preparatory class, per
~ w
Day scholars, third preparatory class per
IL Gu
Day scholars. second and first preparatory
classes, per 15 90
Day scholars, collegiate and commercial
courses, per quarter Is 90
EXTRA CHARGES
Music, quarter. BIG 90
violin, strings furnished l3 90
flute or any other wind instrument,
per ~ w
IL w
Doctors fees also form an extra charge.
For particulars, see prospectus
t BROTHER ISAIAH,
prapiAauf IF Morvfz GaIIaua
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VICTOR'S
RESTAURANT

N THE PUBLIC ARE. .s-am
hereby respectfully in
formed that they can be accommodated with
Board, at the above Restaurant, situated on Lafs
yette street, at the rate of Ss per week. This
viii include two meals day: Every attention
and care will be given to the comfort OF guests
Payment must be made weekly.
julys-tf VICTOR CALVAYRAC.
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u TIE u =

Near the town OF Paquemine, on Friday night,
the sth inst, CHARLES PIKER, aged Al years
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SOMETHING NEW.

pEST QUALITY ILLUMINATING AND FEREr
u eating COAL OILS, in and 10 gallon Pat
ent Safety Cans. Prices moderate.
sugl2 JOSHUA BEAI,.
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AT BEAE'S.

AT BEAE'S.
SU.NDRTES t-SUNDRIESI
T UsT received, per steamer Henry Ames, from
- St. Louis: I'M
200 Bags WHITE CORN.
$50 Bushels OATS.
So Bales HAY.
Is Barrels POTATOES and ONIONS.
Boxes Assorted CRACKERS.
Tubs Table BUTTER
10 Kegs Leaf LARD.
Tierce do do.
From New Orleans,
70 Bags newly imported SALT.
Boxes Star CANDLES.
Bags Rio COFFEE.
Hogsheads Extra Choice SUGAR.
Barrel White Crushed do,
GROUND PEPPER,
SPICE,
NUTMEGa,
FINE TOBACCO,
ENGLISH PICKLES IN MUSTARD,
AMERICAN PICKLES,
IMPORTED FRENCH MUSTARD,
sUGAR-CURED HAMS,
To which l would solicit the attention Of thoge
who purchase where they get the best goods, and
the worth of their money.
augiS JOSHUA BBAL.
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AT II 90 PER SACK.

A i BEAL'S--coarse Liverpool SALT
AZ nav cargo and full weight, osiy s. 70 z bag
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ONIONS AND POTATOES.

Il the store Of
augl2 JOSHUA REAL.
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OF THE BEST QUALITY

p RI
have as nv employee, PAUL BESSY. who has
served in the Drug business for segentee7s yeGS8.
and well known TO DO competent Druggist by the
Physicians of this city.
Alse, Mr.. JOHN MCKINLEY, who has been in
said service for the past screen gears.
They Will be found behind my counters and at
the Prescription Department ready and willing 10
attend to the wants of those who feel disposed to
favor me with call. @
Night calls for prescriptions promptly attended TO-
have also established Branch OF said store
on Main street, opposite Keddy's Photograph Gal.
lery, to which give my personal attention. and
have as my assistant, Mr. J. HTLLERY BILLS,
who has served faithfully in said business for
nearly screen gears.
return my heartfelt thanks to my friends and
acquaintancss and Physicians especially, for the
kind and liberal patronage they have bestowed
upon me- ! respectfully solicit continuance Of
the same and guarantee general satisfaction.
aug8 j. R. r.. HAYNES.
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The End of Slavery Recognized.
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MISSISSIPPI CONVENTION.
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+ - - - --zT1-s71 - 4 ---T-w
DRUGS AND MEDICINES.

THE undersigned very respectfully informs @sA
Il his friends and acquaintances and the WM
public at large, that he has purchased the IL
Drng Store, situated on Africa street, below the
jail, and formerly belonging to E
5sAs W EIEUDE 81 GO.
/ / have now on hand q fhll and complete assert
ment Of
il r z SH . RI GS,g
Patent Medicines, Stationery, Perfumery,
WINES AND LIQUORS,
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b. E. CHA Ely,
Attorney and COunselOrat Law.

EATON R0UGE, IA.
A NY business entrusted to his care in the par
n ishes Of East and West Baton Rouge East and
West Feiciana, Ponte Coupte and I6eryil1e, will
be promptly attended to. Business solicited.
BATON ROUGE, August 1865. 6m
The Columbia daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-05-26
Bakery and Confectionery.

SHODAIk and W. STIEGLIrZ
LIE have re opened their BAKERY.
CONFECTIONERY and CRACKEE MA
NUFACTORY. Also. g. on hand tnc
assortment of CHEWING and SMOKING
SCOTCH and MACCABoY
SNUFF, GIG ARS.. PIPES, &c, at Messrs.
Cooper d Gathers old star1. may 23 s
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House to Rent.

House to Rent.
4 COMFORTABLE and convenient
N DWELLING, delightfully."- situated.
and containing six rooms, exclusive Of the
kitchen. Apply in Vim street, North OF
the Charlotte Railroad Depot.
may "a 42A WIN. SHEPHERD.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1865-11-24
" The pirate Shenandoah has finished

~ The pirate Shenandoah has finished
NJ her piratical career, having returned to
Liverpool, the captain giving her up to the
British government. Internationally. Earl
Russell, or the British authorities ordered
the release Of the crew. finding no legal
ground to detain them. Captain Waddel
writes a statement, which is published. Of
his career. and how difficult it was for him
to leave off capturing unarmcd vessels.-
The Boston advertiser we'll says:
THE anchoring Of the Shenandoah in
the Mersey. with her guns safely slowed
away in her hold. brings to . rather tamc
conclusion the story Of the confederate
rovers. While the honest " halsmen whose
hard earned property she has plundered
and burned are still looking about for q
frcsh start in the world, the Shenandoah
has hurried home and taken refuge from
the search Of our cruisers under the flag
which shielded her first steps in an infa-
nous career. All the world has been look
ing for Waddcll in the harbors Of Peru
and Chill but he knew better than that
where to Look for friends. He knew that
the time had come when friendship would
be put to the extreme test. for it 10 not
every power that would like to give pro-
lection to men who have been plnndcring
aud marnuding for months after the col
lapse Of the war; and it proves that he did
not err in his Judgment ss to the place
where he could flee with confidence.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1865-11-24
Ellsworth Lyceum Associa-
ton,

In accordance with the call in the Ell>-
worth .imerican OF last week. this Associ.
alton was organized by n meeting Of the
citizens a, the Office Of Arno Wiswcll, Esq
on the 18th inst.
Arno Wiswel Esq was chosen tempo.
rary chairman. and Friedrich Hale Esq.
temporary Secretary.
4 committee was raised to report officer,
for permanent organization. This com
mi,tcc consisted Of Rev. Mr. Savory, Eu-
gene Hale Esq, and Rev. X. Cole.
The committee reported as follows:
For President, Arno Wiswell, Esq.
For Vice President. y. A. joy. Esq.
For Secretary and Treasurer. Col. z
4. Smith.
For Executive Committee, Messrs. s
Ti.dale. I. ID. Jones. y. X. SAWYER. j. C.
Caldwell. J. d. Hopkins, l.. A. Emery and
Eugene Hale.
The report was accepted.
The Executive Committee were author
lied to employ the lecturers for the coming
winter. They were also instructed To hay.
for consideration constitution for NOR,
permanent organization One hal: Of III,
lecture. are to he from abroad If though
hes. by the Executive Committee.
Voted to publish above in the Ellsworth
4 acricun
Io:t3 10 a!joarn
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| farming implements, rs well as the build
ings and everything which is tho ocuptrd
Of labor in the South, is the result Of slave
labor, We are all aware. That the enamel
pated negro worked without remuneration
from childhood. is matter of fact. They
have been expecting certain of their rights
in property to be given them by the gov
ernlnent; but President Johnson's con-
cilliatory measures have long since con-
WINGED them of the contrary. Their ap-
peal now is for that of which the chivalry
cannot rob them, when once acquired,
what will enable them to get living in
spite of all obstacles. In education is
their only hope, their only salvation. Al
ready something is being done in this d.
rection as was remarked in a former paper.
The Wilberforcc Collegiate Institute
makes us liberal promises, the Aid Com.
mission is doing much, and is organizing
for an extensive and liberal effort. Phil
anthropi,ts of England are interested ina
work calling so loudly for uid. From
England more than four hundred thous-
and dollars have been contributed. The
ships we sen: to furnishing ireland with
bread, return freightcd with intellectual
food for 1.-The poor among U.S." What
can do should be the thought of every
person. Aid societies should be organized
in every town, every paper should agi,atc
the matter, every minister Of the gospel
with missionary zeal will preach upon it,
Tor the Education Of Freedmen.
THOMAS NJ
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"A writer in the Roaton Poat.

a writer in the Boston Poss, ito
literary editor. says the following pretty
things of Bryant:
He has written much, drawn from the lips
Of nature No man has spoken more calm
ly. with more dignity, and with more ten
derncss Of feeling. aud more Of the real
power Of genius than Bryant has while in
his communings with the things Of beauty
which God has given Us in the outer world
The solemn silence. yet many vsices in
the woods and sireams have impressed him
deeply. aud he las shadOwd that impress.
sion forth again in the mose beautiful Ian
guage. Tnanatopsis will never iail to bt
read with feelings Of tenderness and awe;
the lines - To . Waterfowl" will still live
on, and he quoted everywhere, in every
compilation Of the good poetry in this len,
guagc and " The Forest Hynn" will BIZ
read by every child in the land who love.
his school book. and everywhere the hear
Of the American people will be made the
better and nobler for these words Of Bry.
ant.
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CANDIDATE FOR 0rsAKER OF THE

CANDIDATE FOR SPEAKER OF THE
NAlNE House OF REPRESENTATIVES,
We Published week or two since q
paragraph taken from On exchange. saying
that Hon. Joseph Williams Of Augusta
would be candidate for speaker Of the
House Of Represe ntativcs. We thought
at the time. and SO think now. that Mr.
Williams would make . good presiding
officer; but no doubt there are other
gentlemen equally we'll adapted to the
position. and equally deserving. We
notice that the Je6ersoniaa says that Col.
Miller Of Portland 10 also . candidate.
We have seen no indications Of such .
fact in the Portland papers. We know
Col. Miller well. and hope his friends arc
pushing his claims for the Office, and that
he will be successful. He rendered good
service in the Union army, was At one
time. VIC think, Mayor OF New Orleans.
and is thoroughly loyal and educated
gentleman. II Bangor claims, and sue
ceeds in electins the Precedent Of the Sen.
| ate, Portland should have the Speaker Of
the House. But We notice shat the
Je6ersonian gets angry because "Tohy
Candor," merely states that certain gen
tlemen will be candidates for certain Offices
in the state. We don't place the highest
estimate Oh Toby Candors vatieinations.
hut We can't see why no has not the same
right to make and unmake public officer.
ION paper that our Bangor friends have
and if Mr.. Manson can stand up under
such assistance as is being rendered him
by his immediate advocates he 10 indeed a
formidable candidate for senatorial hon
ore. and will triumph over oil obstacles.
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Tile volunteers Of Union No. 9.
Engine Company. held meeting at Jor-
dams Hall Saturday evening, Nov. ls, fol
the purpose of organization.
The company made choice Of the follow.
ing officers
FOreman-Chas. j. Timer.
I'd. Foreman-Z. A. Smith.
Foreman Of the HOse-W. +. Lane.
I'd. Foreman Of the Hose-P, W. Scott
Clerk-L. A. Emery.
Chns. j. Timer, z. A. Smith and ID. G
Eaton. were appointed a committee to re-
port Bylaws for the government Of the
Company.
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The new Herald newspaper build
ing in New York will have one very dis
tinctive feature. Twenty-Five sleeping
apartments are to he furnished the report
ers and editors. and they will be required
t" remain in tbs Office night and day when
not on duty.
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1T E NJ 8 & { D..

e M . q c.
We had slight fall Of snow on
Sunday.
The President is writing his mes
sage.
-Col. John Fuller Of Bangor died
suddenly Mt Carmel on Monday. last week
-Congrcs. meets on Monday, the 4th
Of December.
Probate Court in Ellsworth Dec.
9th
THE entire Union ticket in Color
ado has been elected.
The Berkshire Courier. gets off the
following advertisement Of a Patcn. med
icine'
In the vicinity Of Glendale. there may
he seen painted upon an innocent looking
fence. the following advice: lac DIR.
Prior's Cough Balsam.' and immediately
under it. in huge capitals, buy your
Tombsioncs in Pitsfcld.
1t is thought General Logan will
accept the appointment rendered him -
Minister to Mexico.
They give warm blood by the tum-
blcrful to consumptive patients in Paris. II
comes from the slaughter houses.
"A smart storm Of wind and rain
occurred on Tuesday afternoon and eve.
ming.
= We are under obligations to the
kennehcc Joarna! Publishers for list Of
members OF the next Legislature.
-.Indgc Davis has resigned his seat
ON the bench aud is to resume the practice
Of the law.
lion. Like 7. Poland. Chief Jus
tice Of Vermont has berM appointed to fill
the vacancy in the L. 5. Senate from that
State.
An interesting protracted religious
meeting wa. held in Bluehill village last
week.
THE store of Messrs. Hinckly and
Chase Of Bluchlll was entered by burglars
on Friday night last and goods to large
amount stolen.
We have received copy Of "Onr
Mutual Friend" hy Dickens. from the
American Publishers. Peterson & Bros.
Philadelphia. This firm publish some Of
tho best books for general reading. aud sell
them cheap.
BOSTON people should he clearly. as
We noticed in one retail store on Washing
ton st. last week, ton and half Of
French toilet soap.
Seth Ii dale. Esq. has raised
frame for = ncv double saw.mill on the
site Of the Burned mill. lie is intending
to have i, ready for operation carly in the
season for Spring work.
a wag at our elbow raises the in
quirv. whether certain Republican papers
who called for the impeachment Of Vice
President johnson last Spring, will cner-
getically push forward the enterprise at the
approaching session of Congress
THE shos, of Wirz, says the Boston
Post is regular attendant at the spiritual
sessions in New York. The same authori-
~ says his body got drop too much
while in Washington.
1t appears that Preston King. on
the morning before he drowned himself,
purchased twenty FIVE pounds ut shot.
and declining to have i. sent home. had
i. equally divided and put in two bags,
which he hung about bis meek by cord
and concealed by his overcoa,. Thi.
plainly indicated what his settled pur.
pose was.
BosroN. Nov. 81.
A violent northeastern snow storm pre-.
walls here, and the gale il severe on the
coast. The only eastern steamer 10 is the
Eastern Queen from Bath. Toe Daniel
Webster put back to Bath. The Kstsh.
din put into Portland for . hArbor no
serious marine disaster as yet.
When the earthquake occurred
Il x I.
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. The n. Y. Tribune thinks 1t VIII
soun be difficult TO determine "he'he' w."
.ir Locomotives have been IN" more ni.'.
i've an reducing the population oil ei''''~'a
epuutIics.