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HeImbOId's Extract Buchu
Is THE GREAT DIURBTIC.
HELMBOLD's HIGHLY CONCENTRATED
Compound Fluid Extract ssrsaparilla,

HELMBOLD'S HIGHLY CONCENTRATED
Compound Fluid Extract ssrsaparills,
For purifying the blood, removing all chronic
constitutional diseases arising from an impure
state of the blood, and the only reliable ana
effectual known remedy for the cure OF Serofuia,
Scald Head. Salt Rheum,. Pains and Swellings
of the Bones, liberation of the Throat and Legs.
Blotches, Pmples on the Face, letter, krysip-
elias. and ali scaly cruptions Of the skin.
AND BEAUTIFYING THE COMPLEXION.
Not few of the worst disorders that affect
mankind arise from the corruption that accu-
mulates in the blood. Of all the discoveries
that have been made 70 purge u out, none can
equal in effect Helmbolds Compound Extract
Sarsaparilla 1t cleanses aud renoyates the blood
instils the vigor Of health into the system. and
purges out the humors which make disease. lt
stimulates the healthy functions Of the bod, and
expels the disorders that grow and rankle N
the blood. such a remedy that could be relied
on on. has long been sought for. and now. Tor
the first time, the public have one on " hich they
can depend. Our space here does not admit OF
certificates 70 show its ef. Its. but the trial Of
single bottle will show the sick that it has viz
tues surprising everything they have ever taken.
Two tablespoonful of the Extract Of Sarsapa-
rilla added 70 n pint Of water Is equal 70 the
Lisbon Diet Drink, and one bottle Is fully equal
10 2 gallon Of the Syrup of Sarsaparilla. or the
decoctiOn as usually made. u.
aS- These Extracts have been admitted TO
use in the United States army, and are also IN
very general use in all the state hospitals and
public sanitary institutions throughout the
land. AZ we'll as in private practices, and are
considered as invaluable remedies.
See Medical properties Of Buchu. from Dis
pensatory Of the United States.
See Professor DeWer's valuable works on the
Prartice Of Physic.
See remarks made by the late celebrated Dr..
Physic, Of Philadelphia
See remarks made by DR.. Ephraim M'Doweil,
a celebrated Physician and Member Of the
Royal College Of Surgeons. ireland. and pub
iished in the Transactions Of the Eing and
Queens Journal.
See Medico Chicurgical Review. published BY
BENJAMIN Travers. Fellow Of Royal COLLEGE Of
Surgeons.
See most Of the late standard works Of medi-
cine. ...-
Extract Buchu, "sarsapariIla-r Sold By ali
druerists. Principal depotEHelmbold's DRUG
and Chemical Warehouse, So Broadway.
marl6-myi6-1yin IF-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26
THE REASON.

1t is given as reason why Senator
FOSTER was recently defeated for renom-
inetion to the Senate, that his wife is a
Conservative lady, and influenced his
action in the Stockton case, and who
induced him to issue an order setting
apart certain portion of the Senate
gallery exclusively for negroes, and thus
preventing them from mixing with the
white people.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26
NO WATCHES.

The Louisville Courier says The
official returns of the Internal Revenue
Department exhibit that in the entire
State of Ohio there are only forty-six
gold watches, and they worth less than
500 each, Have the loyal citizens of
Ohio been cheating the Government by
false returns? Are all their gold watches
which they owned before the tax law
went into operation pawned-'gone up
the spout p"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26
pEMooRArIc NATIONAL CONVENTION

The Washington correspondent of the
Cincinnati Gazette thus writes Ar
rangements are being made to secure
the representation of the eleven Southern
States in thenext Democratic Conven-
ton The New York Daily News is al
ready circulating as a campaign docu-
ment in the South, and it is mooted in
influential quarters that both FERNANDO
WooD and VOORHEES, will be strong can
didates for the Vice-Presidency A man
by the name of CURTIS is now travelling
through the South as agent for the paper,
which he furnishes gratuitously to those
who can't be induced to pay for it, The
money for this enterprise is believed to
come out of the city treasury of New
York.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26
Tho Burning Of Columbia.

IRoxToN, ONO, May 9.--Editors Conn
mercidi On reading your article in
the Comm srcidl, of the 9th, as to whether
Sherman or Hampton burned Columbia
South Carolina, brings to mind an Incl
dent that occurred here at the time Sher-
man was resting his grand army at Sa-
vannah Ii was understood that he was
to march through South Carolina A
petition was drawn up, addressed TO him,
land it was signed by nearly all who saw
it, requesting him, in case he marched
through South Carolina, 10 desolate the
whole State by fire and sword, so far as
the rules of war would allow him. |
know not whether the petition ever
reached the gallant soldier or not, but IL
shows that he need shrink from nothing
he did on the march / heard the opin-
ion expressed hundred times, at that
time. that everything in South Carolina
should be reduced to ashes, and her
chivelry compelled to wander, beggars,
over the face OF the earth
Yours, etc.
This. from the Cincinnati CONNER
ciaL calls 10 our mind little circum-
stance. On the return Of Sherman's
army, two regiments camped day and
a night on the commons near our resi-
dence. The soldiers engaged in free
conversation, and, as was natural, made
their grand march under Sherman
through the South, and particularly the
part Of it through South Carolina, the
theme Of narration. They stated that
our soldiers burned Columbia that they
r a. 4 4 al
done, where they marched and, whether
Columbia was burned by Sherman's or
der or not, they could not further say
than that it was burned by our soldiers,
under the orders Of their immediate com
manders, but whether they had orders
from Sherman or not, was only, With
them, a matter Of inference IndiaRdp-
oils Herald
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ADMIRAL sEMMEs.

Admiral SEMMEs will soon prepare his
adventures on the high seas-while in
command of the Alabama-for the press.
he has been offered $4,000, in England,
for the copyright Of the work, but the
offer was declined. 1t will probably first
appear in numbers, in Southern month
ly, and afterward gathered up and pub
lished in book shape
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

Roy A communication in the Times
contradicts the statement Of the Tribune,
that the protested notes of the Southern
Railroad purchasers amounted to $780,
100000 Only about S2O,000,0 900 worth
of railroad stock was sold, one-third of
which was on monthly credits, which
have been duly honored
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BOOTH AGAIN.

The Natchez Democrat Gays: A letter
from Berlin, received by a gentleman in
this city, states, positively, that JOIN
WILKES BooTH, who killed LINCOLN, is
in Berlin, playing an engagement at one
Of the theatres of that city. 1t adds,
that be expresses great surprise that
there should be SO much credit attached,
in this country, to the story of his death.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE NOON DISPATCHES
COTTON AND GOLD QUOTATIONS
From New York.

New York, May 26-lO;30 A.M,-Liv-
erpool dates to the 10th received Sales
for two days, $4,000 bales market un-
changed. War news remains unchanged.
U. S. 500 bonds, 65a. tl.
New York market Cotton 4l942
gold opened at 3sl.
New YORK, May 26-l2 M.-Cotton is
firm at from 4l@43c; gold, 1881 ster-
ling, 9s@95 for sixty days bills, and lo4
for three days blls-the latter are ac-
tive 81. euN .f m a.Ua
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

H0-A solemn mass win be celebrated
in the Basilica Of St John Latearn at
Rome on the anniversary Of the birth of
the Emperor NAPOLEON. The chapter
viii be presented with 25,oO0f from the
represented by the Count de
Sartiges
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USE HELMBOLD,S

FLUID E xTRA G B u G II u
In all diseases of these organs. whether exist
In Male" or " Female" from whatever cause
originating, and no matter how long standing
II Is pleasant in taste and odor. immediate"
in action, and more strengthening than any OF
the preparations Of bark or iron. p
Those suffering from broken down OF delicate
constitutions, procure the remedy at once.
Tho reader mus be aware that however slight
may be the attack of the above diseases. il Is
certain to affect his bodily health, mental pow
ers, and happiness.
diuretic. .. ff
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aSy- There are rumors of wide.spre

BfJ- There are rumors of widespread
conspiracy in Russia, of which the at
tempted assassination Of the Gear was
only premature development Great
anxiety is said to prevail in Government
circles; the police are on the alert, and
the newspapers have been warned to be
very careful in their articles
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

Wy The Exeter Neps Letter gives
the following specimen of praying, ut
tered on the 23d of April, by one Rev.
j. C. BLoDGETT, of Kensington, N. H. /:
"Oh, God, give our President wisdom,
for he acts as though he had lost three
quarters of his common sense.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

geS- The Irish song laments that the
British Government is Expressing men
and women too, for wearing of the green.
That is not quite so bad as the conduct
of the Radicals in Missouri They are
fning and imprisoning men for preach
ing the gospel
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26
~ The Fufaula (AIal N,,,a en-

ES The Eufaula (Ala.) Netcs, says
the Postmistress at that place forwarded
to the Department al Washington, the
other day, two thousand four hundred
letters, which have been accumulating
there for the last three or four years,
and among which are many from Con-
federate officers and soldiers.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

Essy" An editor recently committed
suicide on account OF the pressure of
love. sorrow and poverty. If every edi-
tor addicted to these three Affections
should conclude to immune himself in a
coffin, how many would be left, do you
reckon? t.-n
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

pJr The President has approved the
bill to prevent and punish kidnapping;
the fine being from $500 to $4,000, and
imprisonment not to exceed five years.
he also approved the joint resolution to
extend the time for the construction Of
the first section of the Western Pacific
railroad. G&R1M99h.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

pN- Mrs CAROLINE CLEMENTS, widow
of Confederate officer, died very sud
denly at St Paul on Friday while on
the way to the home of her parents in
WATERFOWL, MINI.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

meaning of loyalty" says Loyalty
at this time is word hard to be defined.
We have no doubt if you believe in
FRED. DouGLAss, the new constitution of
Missouri and wish ANDY JOHNSON assas-
sinated, you will pass.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

sT HOnors fall thick upon the young
peasant KAMsARoFF, who saved the life
of the Car Of Russia. Not only has he
been made noble at home, but the En-
peror of Austria has conferred upon him
the cross of the Order of Francis Joseph.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

ss3- 1t is stated that there are not less
than 100000 in counterfeit greenbacks
in the county of Grayson, Virginia.
They are of the denomination OF $50's
and S20s.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

geE-PREYTIcE and BRowNLow have re-
solved themselves into VOLCANOES, and are
hurting rivers of lava and red-hot rocks
at each other. 1t is Etna and yssuvius
at war.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

pT A United States soldier, while
racing his horse through the streets of
Richmond, Va, struck his head against
tree, breaking his neck.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26
M z pIcAL.
M EDICAG.
HELMBOLD'S rf77sf
FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU

EloR WEAKNESS ARISING FROM IN
II discretion. The exhausted powers Of Ma
ture which are accompanied by SO many alarm
disposition to Exertion, Loss of Memory, Wake.
fulness, Horror of Disease, or Forebodings Of
Evil in fact, universal Lassitude, Prostitution,
and liability to enter into the enjoyments OF
society.
The constitution, once affected with Organic
Weakness, requires the aid Of medicine to
strengthen and invigorate the system. which
Hembold's Extract Buchu invariably does. IL
no treatment is submitted to, Consumption or
Insanity ensues. 'i..t 4.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26
HELTBOLD'S

f L u D. e x T r A CT B U @ U.
In affections peculiar to Females" Is une-
qualed by any other preparation, as in Chlorosis
or Retention, Painfulness, or Suppression OF
state of the Uterus and all complaints incident
to the sex, whether arising from habits of dis
sipation, imprudence in, or the decline or
change in life.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

The Movements Of the Precious Metals.
During the three months ending March
81, 1866, the value Of the gold imported
into Great Britain was $l2,l29, Gas, as
compared with Sl3, 256, 1855 in the same
period Of 1865. and S20.544,2 IN the
same period Of 1864 The amount OF
gold exported from Great Britain IN the
first quarter Of 1866 was 1881 ,SzO, as
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

had died, making seven deaths in two
weeks in a nationality by no means
largely represented in the city of Mexico.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

compared with 1882, $40 in the same
quarter of 1865, and $40, 059, $3.50 in the
same quarter Of 1864, OF silver, the
imports during the first quarter of 1865
were SIC }, 800, $40; during the first quar-
ter of 1866, So, 85l ,l90 and during the
same quarter of 1864, Sls,l97 $50 The
exports Of silver during the FIRST quarter
of 1866 were Sl2,2A,2 200; 1865, $3.50
OPS, and 1864, $l7,557, 400.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26

IA The Csrrollton Qll) Democrat,
in answering correspondent as to the
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26
F o r s A l. E.

"A beautiful Lot on Poplar street.
p..,....
A,.L,
n Nesioehcc WIN eient rooins on H''V'''""
street
A Ten acre Lot on pigeon Roost road. oppo-
,o,,- 80 .a;.;.,;u. ,Lo "oId
49,.
hoeeH
business House on " A'H'H S'O" 'Ou'" ''1''
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1866-05-26
HELMBOLD'S
FLUID TRACT BUCH U
IMPROVED ROSIE WASH

Will radically exterminate from. the system
diseases arising from habits of dissipation Mt
little expense, little or no change in diet, no
inconvenience or exposure: completely super
seding those unpleasant and dangerous reme-
dies, Copaiba and Mercury, in all these diseases.
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= No ADVERTIsERS. IA

an oereons aendiAg N ddlCerfise-
,S,ifs 10 DC pu6llshed "a tais paper
ne particularly requested 20 s.s.'c .l.e
lumber Of squares they igIsh % pay
,r. aud enc ntrT6er ~ wceEs "
,onths they dcsift them P.'otlaaed.::-5,
Where MS request e not coilfot'cd
Ia thc aduertletikCitS stM DC set an
n regular stole and loHg,t,.tls''cd ti'ati!
.,yercS on 6taTte FjdltteS charged
o,g. published rates for gle space
lcYpied gdlsltiscne1ts riot, "a all
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sW. Rcdd e,tr rates for advertising,
/, frss pdgc, qld y0a tUW kn0lC crdct-
what yoa iUia hare 70 pdb.
The Oxford falcon. [volume] (Oxford, Miss.) 1865-18??, 1866-12-08

Federal U. This court was
opened heae on Monday last, pur-
suapt to appointment. his Honor,
Judge Hill, presiding. During
the first three days of the TORN our
town was fIil of lawyers in attend
ance, and judging from the heavy
docket to be tried, it was believed
the court would be busily occupied
the entire week but a number of
cases were dismissed, and others
continued, and the court ready to
adjourn by Friday afternoon.
Among the numerous attorneys
from abroad we noticed the follow
ing: Messrs. i. Z. Houston, w. F.
Dowd, S. J. Gholson, from Mon
roe County; Judge Beaucamp OF
Noxuba; Evans, Wallace and G.
Cruso of LOwndes; Col. Reynolds,
Arnold and Stewart of Tisomingo;
o. Davis and VIM. Strickland OF
Tippah J. " g. Watson, Major
f. w. UpshaN Nh. w. Walter
Gen. W. s. Featherston and W
N. Strickland of Marshall; Judge
McLanc, r. II. Golladay and N
G. Snidcr of Yalobusha; c. D
! Foutain and jeff. Wilson of Pom.
t6toe; Capt. r. II. Taylor Of Pa
nola.
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To be Garrlsoned.-We learn that
a cavalry company has been added
10 the infantry force which has
for some time been stationed at
Grenada, and tBat the whole COM
mand are making arrangements
to fit up winter quarters, lumber
having been ordered to build bar
racks, etc. Grenada, we presume,
is TO BE- garrisoned until she is re-
constructed. We further learn
that the commanding officer says
he is there for the PURPOSE of as
sisting the civil authorities in en-
forcing the laws. 1t is also stated
that Yicksburg, Natchez and Jack
son are to be garrisOned. Hurry
up boys, and get reconstructed"
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Judge Hill.-Our citizens will be
pleased to learn that this gentle
man has purchased property and
intends locating at this place.
From what wo can learn, nc has
not only made u favorable impress
sion upon our citizens and won
many friends in this community
by his digniffed and courteous
bearing, but has gained the re-
spect and confidence of the various
members of the bar who have had
business in His court, and proven
himself equal to the distinguished
position he occupies.
The Oxford falcon. [volume] (Oxford, Miss.) 1865-18??, 1866-12-08

b. NJ Thompson & OO.-In our
last issue we fhlled to call attention
to tho card of II. NJ. Thompson 4
Co, Newspaper and Purchasing
Agency, No, 200 Broadway, New
York. OFders for the purchase Of
all Glasses III merchandise, and ap-
pOintmeAA as special newspaper
agents Respectfully solicited.
Messrs. Thompson 4 Co. arc our
duly authorized agents for New
York. All contracts made by
them for advertisements for the
FALCON will be promptly carried
out by us. The merchants of New
York, as well as other cities, can
not End a better medium through
which to communicate to the PEG.
pie of Lafayette and adjoining
counties, than this paper. 1t al.
ready has, quite an extensive cir
culatiOn FOR a country paper, and
it is rapidly increasing.
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Water Vallsy.-This is one Of
tho most thriving little villages in
this neck Of timber" It's Popu-
lation has rapidly increased since
the erection Of the railroad ma
chine shop there, and welorrn that
some finy new.bnildings are now
In course Of erection and compile
ton. The wnsto places in and
around town arc being made 70
look glad, and from
til close Of dey the
property holders aud
inade to fcjolce By the
ing notes 81 ibc saw ~
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a Washington dispatch Of the Sd
instant. says Tho committee APP
pointed to prepare programme of
action for the Radical caucus on We'd
nesday evening, have their proposi-
tons all cut and dried. The bill they
will offer for the approval of the
caucus Is very similar to the one
offered in Congress by Hon. Thad.
Stevens.
1t cOntemplates an abolition of tho
present State governments I'M all tie
Southern States on the ground of
their uncOnstitutionality, and pro-
vides for the appointment OF a COM
missioner for each State, who shall
have power to appoint the civil and
military officers necessary for the
promotion OF peace and good order.
The commissioners are to call con-
vention5 for the purpose Of adopting
constitution with view. to admis-
sion in the Uni N. There is a differ
ence of opinion as to the right of
franchise. Some are in favor of only
loyalists voting; some in favor Of
Congress designating who shall or
hall not vote; while otFe"s advocate
allowing those to vote who are now
qualified under State laws.
Tie constitutions adopted by these
conventions are to be re-submitted,
but only those to be allowed to vote
who are enfranchised, by the consti-
tutions VJied on, Us was tie case in
MARYLAND. II the constitution be
adopted by thtss voters, then the
States are to be Fe-admitted II re-
| iected, then the rejection will be fol-
! lowed by territorial governments.
The comm issiOners are to be author
lied to organize the militia, including
the colored population, to aid in car
rying out the provisions of the bills.
| II called into service they are to be
ouartered on those rendering the call
necessary.
Such are the leading points in the
programme that will be presented for
1 the approval of the Radical Conven-
ton, and the Southern lOyalists ex-
press strong hopes of success. -.
The names of the commissioners
are Messrs, Stevens, Washbufn,
SchenciSl Hart, Garfield, McRae.
Pike, Crth and two others notknoWn'
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CITATION NOTfC4E.

To Benjamin LunAy, State of Ala
bama: You are hereby cised to make
your appearance before the Probate
Court of Lafayette County, Missis-
sippi, on the 4th Monday in Deem
Der, 1866, then and there to answer
the petition of Winifred Lundy, on
application for Dover in and to the
lands of ThOs. H. Lundy, deceased.
Witness A: Peterson, Judge of sIid
Court, 4th Monday i'm November 1866.
w! DELAY, Clerk.
December Sth, 1SG6-v2n34w
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: Oar Paper.-We notice that the
st number Of the above paper,
be published at PontotOc, will
al;e its appearance next week.
c wish 70 energetic proprietors,
essrs. Lawrence & Bro, much
cccss. Thtgdod citizens of Pom
toe county have hong felt the
ant Of u we'll conducted county
,per, aud VIC hope 4Sat BY their
,eral patronage they Will enable
10 Messrs. Lawrence 70 publish
paper tbSh viii reflect credit
ipon themselves and 'ettnty.
The Oxford falcon. [volume] (Oxford, Miss.) 1865-18??, 1866-12-08

since we received from Foster,
twin & Co, 200 Front street,
Memphis, n sample of coffee kept
st that establishment for their
patrons. This has neither the
taste or smell Of potatoe, corn me al,
wheat or ochre coffee, but is the
very best quality of genuine Rio
coffee and we would advise our
friends 20 order n supply Of this
article at once.
The Oxford falcon. [volume] (Oxford, Miss.) 1865-18??, 1866-12-08

Phil. HsiSer Bui6rd.-We take
pleasure in calling the attention Of
tho readers of the FALCON to the
card of Messrs. Mcnken, Brothers
Il Co., dealers in dry goods, plan
tCrs goods, hats, boots, shoes, etc,
263 Main, corner Of Court street,
Memphis. ~ this well known
house will be found Our popular
md highly esteemed young friend,
Phil. Harper BufOrd, ever ready
10 serve his friends. See card in
another column, and be sure and
give the above firm a call when
you visit tho Bluff City.
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R9- DIR. Gabbert's Chill Pills.
For chronic chills.
Nov. 10 '66-vl-n5l-tf

Grenada.-Our thriving little
sister city is being reconstructed"
rapidly, judging from the improve
ments going on there. Already
they have a Federal garrison, a
negroc woman maltrcatcd by two
or three drunken soldiers, one ten
pin alley, two billiard saloons,
four drinking saloons, an omnibus
line, . good hotel, q newspaper
and several other good things -too
numerous to mention. Besides,
the square Is beginning l0assnme
natural appearance. nom the
fact that noat and eomhodious
business houses have taken the
place of the ruins zen their by the
"reconstrIctionists."
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The FalcOp,-Fr6& this date we
roposc scI'Ang the FALCON to all
orthoGOspcl, ali widows,
nd all disabled soldiers, in La
'ayettc and adjoining counties,
two dollars per annuih-on6
lalf our subscription price.