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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
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This is no imposition, as testimonials with
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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
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nrTA YOUNG LADY returning to her coun-
try home, after sojourn of few months 10
the City, was hardly recognised by her friends
In place of coarse, rustic, flushed face'
she had soft ruby complexion of almost
marble smoothness, and instead of twenty
three she really appeared but eighteen
Upon inquiry as to the cause of so great a
change, she plainly told them that she used
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By its use any Lady or Gentleman can i'm
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Nature herself is simple, yet unsurpassed in
its efficacy in drawing impurities from, also
healing, cleansing aud Identifying the skin
and complexion. By its direct action on the
cuticle it draws from it all its impurities, kind
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face as Nature intended 1t should be, clear
soft, smooth and beautiful. Price 81, sent
by Mail or Express, on receipt of an order by
w. l.. CLARK s. CO., Chemists,
No. West Fayette ST., Syracuse, N I.
The only American Agents sor the sale OF
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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
Executors Sale.

On Friday and Saturday, the
17h and 18th days Of May, the
Executors of WILLIAM D. BRIGHT,
deceased, will offer for sale to the
highest bidder. on acredit of twelve
months, all the personal property
belonging to the estate of the de-
ceased, consisting of horses, mules,
cattle, hogs, sheep, corn, fodder,
growing crop, household and kitch-
en- furniture, etc. ? Sale at the late
residence of the deceased, near
Moline. I'd
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
Czsg2scery Safe OF
T0WW 909!

ON Thursday, the 9th day OF
~ May, lS67-in obedience to de-
cree of the Chnceary Court pronounced at
the February term, 1867, in the case OF r. N,
Whitaker Us, John Hoots and the widow ard
heirs of Ii. H. Logan. deceased--I will at
tend on the premises, and offer for sale TO the
highest bidder for Cash, -. ...,f,.
A Certain Tract or Lot Of Land
10 the village Of Mulberry. in the county Of
Lincoln, State of Tennessee, together with
the store-house thereon, ant bounded as fol-
lows: Beginning at stake in the West boun-
dairy line in the Church lot. being the same
with j. G.. Philpot's South East corner, run
ming South "a deg. West with Philpot's South
boundary line 52 poles to Philpots South
West corner, South IA deg East poles to q
stake at the Pike road, North "a deg. West
with the same poles to stake in the same,
or to the South West corner OF the Church
/ lot, North with the same Is deg. West .
poles to the beginning, containing twenty
eight poles, moro or less.
- r. FARQUHAESON,
anrrlli Clerk ani Master.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
Tennessee Presbytery.

This church judicature met q
the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church in this place on Thursday
last, the 18TH, and adjourned
Saturday night. to meet in Hunts
vile, Ala, Friday before the 4th
Sabbath in September, 1857
Rev. A. A. Bell was elected Mod.
orator, and Rev. NJ B, Dewitt,
Stated Clerk.
Mr,Wallace Kincaid, licentiate,
was ordained, the ordination ser.
mon being preached by Rev. S. NJ
Cowan, at i o'clock A. NJ, Saturday.
Lewis Bright and Hampton
Jones, colored, were licensed
theirs being the second occurrence
of the kind in the history of the
Presbytery. The first was that
of Alex. Decherd, fifteen years ago.
The following ministers and ell
ders were appointed delegates to
the General Assembly, which is
to meet in Memphis on Thursday,
May 10Th, 1867:
Principals: Revs. W. D. Chad
lex and N T. Power, apd Elders
John Frizzell and w. W. Petty.
Alternates: Revs. nj. FL. Bone
and M. B. Dewitt, and Elders j.
s. Blair and q. B. Robinson.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
No. Mr.. John Carey has beer

BE Mr.. John Carey has been
appointed Commissioner of Regis
tration o., Lincoln county, in place
of Capt, Ship. A fine arrange,
ment, truly! The registration of
voters is to be made under direc-
ton of a man who is himself a
candidate for the Legislature on
the Radical ticket! Under this
nice arrangement, the Radicals
think he has the matter in his
own hands, of course. We shall
have something to say hereafter as
to the honesty and justice of this
peculiarly Radical transaction.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
INSOLVENCY.

DURSUANT to an order Of the Clerk OF
y the County Court of Lincoln county,
Tenn, upon the suggestion OF the adniinistra-
torof the estate Of c. @. WELLS, deceased {
oil the insolvency Of said decsdents estate;
notice Is hereby given to all persons having
claims against said estate to present them to
the Clerk of said Court. authenticat ed, on or
before the 18th Of Sept, 1867, for pro
rata distribution. or they viii be forever de-
barred. [marchT] j. NJ. NICHOLS, Aam,. - .
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

r% To-day we publish our
ticket for Governor and Congress.
Both the gentlemen are sound,
thoughtful, and intelligent, and
favor laws replete with common
Justice and common sense, and
not merely partizan enactments
intended only for partizan advan-
tage.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

n@ The delegations to the
State Convention from the Fourth
District, met on Tuesday, the 10th,
and nominated Hon. EDMUND
COOPER, as the Conservative candi,
date for Congress. The selection
is the best that could hare been made,
and deserves triumphant success
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
Free 10 EVERYBODY.

A large PIP. Circular. giving information
of the greatest importance to the young oil
both sexes.
1t teaches how the homely may become
beautiful, the despised respected, and the
forsaken loved.
No young lady or gentleman should fail to
send their Address, and receive copy post
paid, by return mail. Address
P. o. Drawer. 81.
feb2s-em Troy, n. Y.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

N% Our columns are crowded
with advertisements, as the reader
will see. Business men are APP
prised of our unusually large cir
culation, and avail themselves of
it, However, after about two
weeks more, we expect tc reduce
the space thus occupied, and fill il
with interesting reading matter.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY!
Only Twenty Dollars!

Ouly WChCy OoAioi .
The Star Shuttle Sewing Machine.
An entirely new invention, ualike
ana other Soaring Machine in the
World. s PATENTED 1867. 1t
uses too threads, and makes a
Stitch alike on both sides that aoill
not rip or unraUel. 1t combines SIM
plicity, durability and beauty. 1t
is as large as other first-class ma
chimes. A child can learn to
work it. 1t will do every variety
of family sewing and tailoring,
1t will sew from the finest gauze
to leather. In order to introduce
the Star Shuttle Sewing Machine
into every household in the land,
we propose to furnish then COM
plete, with one shuttle, six bob
bins, full set Of needles, oil can,
screw driver, directions, &C., &C.,
at the unprecedented price Of only
Hoenty Dollars, on receipt of
which, we will box free Of ex-
pense,) and ship to any address.
w. G. WILSON & CO.,
294 I'd st. Memphis, Tenn.
N. Bach machine warranted
for five years. Persons who or.
der machines and End that they
are, otherwise than represented,
can return them and get their
money back, AGENTS WANT
ED.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
The Radical Meeting.

In another column may be found
the proceedings of the Radical
meeting held in this place on the
9Th inst. There is a widespread
curiosity emong the people, to knew
who the Radicals of Lincoln coun-
ty. are. Want of space prevents
further comment to-day.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
B0sska.agastcy!
B0ssks'ixaDfCNs

DERSONS desiring to take the benefits oil
L the Bankrupt Law recently enacted by
Congress can have their applications prepared
by the undersigned. Our principal Office be-
ing at Nashville where, by the requirement;
of the act, the larger portion of the cuisines:
will have to be transacted, our firm offer ia
cilties for attending to this class of bushes:
not possessed by other Attorneys. Address
COLYAR, MARKS & NEWMAN,
attorneys at La,0, Fayetteville, Tenn.
Or COLYAR, MARKS 81 TURNEY,
mh28tf attorneys at Lat0, Nashvils, Tenn.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
Rk% DIR. R. l.. Sanford, Brown

BE DR., R, L, Sanford, Brown
lows late State, Treasurer, COM
mitted suicide att his home in
East Tennessee, on Tuesday, the
18th. His transfer of the Sacred
school fund to a Memphis bank SO
proved upon his mind, after detec-
ton, as to impel him to seek quiet
in the grave. i
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
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is warranted to remove superfuous hair from
low foreheads, or from any part OF the body,
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the same, leaving the skin soft, smooth and
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OF an order. by
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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
INSOLVENCY.,

DURSUANT to an order Of the Clerk OF
u the County Court Of Lincoln county.
Tenn, upon the suggestion Of the admins
traitor of the estate of HENRY KELS0,
deceased, of the insolvency Of said dece-
dents estate; notice is hereby given to all
persons having claims against said estate To
present them to the Clerk of said Court, all
thsnticated, on or before the 18th OF Au-S
gust, 1897, for pro rata distribution, or To sy
will be forever debarred. ~. uo, 90
marchl4 J. d, TILLMAN, Adm'r.. :
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

p@ Our town ought to be
thoroughly cleaned without delay.
The health Of the community de-
ponds upon a prompt overhaulinlg
of streets, alleys, and back-yards'
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
INSOLVENCY.

pURSUANT to an order Of the Clerk Of
n the County Court of Lincoln county,
Tenn, upon the suggestion Of the administra--
tor OF the estate of ALCEY NOLES, dec, of
theinsoivencyof said decd ents estate notice
is hereby given tie all persons having claims
against said estate to present them to the
Clerk OF said Court, authen ticated, on or be-
fore the Est of August. 1867, for pro
rata distribution, or they will be forever de-
barred. (jan3l1 W.Y.NIX, Adm
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
AGENTS.

The following gentlemen are duly author
ICED agents of the OBSERVER!
SH. PARvIN, i68 Vine Street, Cincnnati,O
Col. CHRIS. C. MoKINNEY, Petersburg. Tenn
i. ?. WALKER & Co., corner Main and 9th
streets, Louisville. Ky. ~
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
INSOLVENCY.

pURSUANT TO an order of the Clerk Of
L. the County Court Of Lincoln county,
Tenn, upon the suggestion of he adrrinistra---
tor OF the estate of MARGARET ALLEN,
dec, OF the insolvency Of said decedenps es-
tate notice is hereby given to all persons
having claims against said estate to present
them 10 the CLERK OF said Court, authenticated,
on or before the lst of August next. for
Fro rata distribution, or they will be forever
dsbarred. ffsb7l Fl. BRUCE, Adm.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
INSOLVENCY

DURSUANT to an Older Of the Cisrs of
Il the County Court of Lincoln county.
Tenn, upon the suggestion of the administraI
tor OF the estate Of 8. P. HOPKINS, deceased,
OF the insolvency of said dscedent's estate !:
notice is hereby given to all persons having
claims against said estate to present them to
the Clerk of said Court, authenticated, on or
before August 25th, 1867, for pro rata
distribution, or they will be forever debsrred
feb2l A. 8. MOORE. lAda.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
INSOLVENCY.

PURSUANT to an order of the Clerk Of
u the County Court of Lincoln county.
Tenn, upon the suggestion Of the administra-
tor OF the estate of. B. PATTON, dec, of
the insolvency of said decedent's estate no.
tee is hereby given to all persons having
CLAIMS against said estate to present ther TO
the CLERK of said Court authenticated. &c or
before August Est. 1867. for pro rais'
distribution, or they will be forever debarssd.
jsn31 j. NJ. STONE, adm.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

thP We understand that suffi-
Gent iron is now in Nashville to
Law the track of the Winchester
and Alabama Railroad two or three
miles this side of Winchester, and
the rest is in New Orleans await
ing shipment.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
IINsoLVENT I NOTICES.
.INsOIYENCY.

DURSUANT to an order Of the Clak d
II the County Court Of Lincoln county.
Tenn, upon the suggestion Of the atip inistra-
tor Of the estate Of JANE RUNNELSsdsc..
of the insolvency of said decetsnt's estate ;
notice ia hereby given to all persons having
claims against said estate to present them 70
the Clerk of said Court, authenticated, on or
before the Ist of October, ls65, for pro
rata distribution, or they win be forever de-
barred. fspril4] D. l.. EN0CH, Aam.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

Ne The Union Dc Dispatch
says that Mr.. Etheridge opened
the canvass for Governor, at Ores
den, on the 18th, in a vigorous
and forcible speech.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

M Rev. w. D. Chadick, one
Of the ablest divines in Tennessee
Presbytery, will hereafter occupy
the pulpit of the Cumberland
Church in this place on the second
and fourth Sabbathsin each month.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
INSOLVENCY.

'DURsUANT to an order OF the ClsrE Of
IL the County Court of Lincoln county.
Tenn, upon the suggestion Of the admin jstra7
tor OF the estate Of RACHEL TANNING,
dec, Of the insolvency of said dscedsnts ss-.
tate; notice is hereby given to all persons
having claims against said estate, To present
them to the Clerk Of said Court, authentica-
ted, on or before the lst Of September,
1867, for pro rata distribution, or they will
be forever dsbarred. ~
march21 II. M. FRANKLIN, Adm.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

Cincinnati. Ohio. s,s'N,
Flour-Unohanged and demand better, and
the feeling frmer. 80
Goldfish.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
Job PrintinS

Of every description, neatly done at his Office,
on reasonable terms. All sUork deiipsrsd s0hsn
promised. Try as.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

I. The Chattanooga Union,
a paper of ability, formerly Radi,
cal, supports Mr.. Etheridge for
Governor.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

b. Advertisements mast be handed into the
Office By TUESDAY MORNING, to insure an ap-
pearanes IN the foILOiOi,,g Paper.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
District Chancery Court for Lin
~

District Chancery Court for Lin
colin County.
4. j. King. admir- of Jane King, dec
Ephraim ] King and others. )
Insoluent Estate.
IN pursuance of decree of the Chancery
4 Court at Fayetteville, pronounced at the
august term, 1865, in this cause, notice il
hereby given to all persons having claims
against the estate of JANE KING. deceased
to appear and file the same, properly anthem
ticated, according to Law, with the Clerk and
NJ aster, on or before the Gath day Of July
1867, or the same will be forever barred.
r. FARQUHARSON,
april25 Clerk and Master.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
Marrlages.
MA77IEDsI

In this county, on Thursday, 18th inst,
Mr.. w. S. BEAVERS and Miss JOSIE G.
WELLS.
In this county,. Monday. 22nd inst, Mr..
ENOCH HOOPER and Miss HARRIET. A.
PHILPOT -tlHs
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
S2secSOg Notices.
8 e A Nf R 81

For Magistrates and C0nstables, just printed
and for sale at This Office.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
4eatbs.
DIED.

In this county, Monday. 18th inst, of con-
sumption, Major WILLIAM d. BRIGHT,
aged about 65 years. a t 3t.
He was an estimable man. ,Aa.
In this county, Tuesday, 2Srd inst, of con-
sumption, Mr.. WILLIAM HOLT, aged about
so years. $40
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
Claims! CIaSssas!,

A LII persons having claims against the
IN United States Government for Horses
and Mules taken BY army officers can have
them collected. The soldiers of the Federal
army, white and colored who are entitled to
BOunties, can also have the same collected
by furnishing the proper evidence. Also, per-
sons who enlisted their Slaves In the army,
can. by proper application, get pay for them.
The undersigned have arrangements to
prosecute these classes of claims through the
Agency of HosMER & Co., who are reliable
men, Of Nashville and Washington City.
ian3-tf 'lg NEWMAN & CARDIGAN.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25
INSOLVENCY. y g -.
PURSUANT to an order Of ibs

Clerk Of the County Court Of Lincoln
county, Tenn. upon the suggestion of the adj
ministrator Of the estate Of Ii. H. RIVES
dec, of the insolvency Of said decedent's
estate notice is hereby given to all persons
having claims against said estate, to present
them to the Clerk of said Court, authenticated !,
on or before the list day Of August next,
for pro rata distribution, or they will be forever
declared. Qsb14] TT. RIVES, ADM
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

New Orleans, La,
Cotton--Is lower and the market is un-
settled; low middling 24@241a. but these
rates are nominal.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

EEEP YOUR FEET DRY!-The
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exclusively by the AMERICAN
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walking on WET PAYMENTS
and DAMP GROUND; does not
interfere with the most delicately
fitting boot or shoe, and adapted
to every age, sex and condition.
PRICE % CENTS. Large dis
count to the trade. Agents ap-
pointed. Send for Price List and
Circular. % Fourpairs sent free by
mail as samples for 81. Address
S. L. CHURCH, Secretary, No.
157 Broadway, New York,
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Gbs Mnrkets --Iatsst Datss
Nashville, Tenn.

Nashville, Tenn.
Gola-l37 buying. and lSs selling.
There is scarcely anything doing in I'M
current money. }3f 4
Bank of Tennessee Is quiet at 25@So buy
ing and 33 selling. g. b 5{ az eff.
Other Tennessee money and Southern bank
notes are unchanged. a''+f
Cotton. The market has been in col
lapsed condition throughout the latter part OF
the week. Sales at l6@201sc. ~
Hay $28@29 per ton.
Lard In kegs 1874 l53c per ID.
Flour-Sll 50@Sl7 80 per Dbl.
Coffee--Rio. 26@2S1sc per ID.
Sugar.--Sales of choice New Orleans
at l5l@l63c. 90
Molasses. Orleans, 9oa$1 loc per
gallon.
sseds--Hsrds grass, So Is; Clover Sll 50;
Timothy 81 80; Blue grass clean, "a COCA 90;
Orchard. 50 90; Millet, 81 rs; Hungarian
grass, 81 5o@l so; Flax, 81 90 per bush.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1867-04-25

New York. -.s.- rast fsaoy.
Cotton--Doclined lie, and sales OF mid
ding uplands at 25o. ~
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-09-27
The Port of Memphis.

There is just nothing at all doing on
the levse. The bar opposite the city is
looming up huge as the Alps and refuses
to disappear.
The regular St. Louis packet is the
Cornela, in place of one of the larger
packets. She will go through all right,
leaving at 5 o'clock.
The Natoma is annouced for st. Fran
els river at o'clock.
OF the Ohio the Louisville Courier of
yesterday says
The river was falling yesterday,
having receded two inches at the head of
the falls, with only &c inches water in
the canal in the evening by the mark.
During the previous "a hours it had
fallen or 6 inches at Portland, and the
pilots report but q inches water over
the bar. The weather continues dry
and very warm, the thermometer in the
shade ranging as high as IS degrees.
The river at Cincinnati at noon yes
terday was at stand with feet water
in the channel by the marks This is
fully II inches more water than can be
found on Medoc bar by the steamers
plying between this port and Cincinnati.
Any craft drawing over feet water will
rub the bottom of the river.
The lower Ohio navigation is very
precarious, with 30 inches water reported
in Chenault's reach, above Greensboro,
and only 26 inches at French Island.
Steamboatmen can save money by get
ting their printing executed at the PUB
Lie LEDGER office, cur arrangements en-
abiing us to do work at rates that will
compare with any establishment in the
West We invite steamboatmen to ex-
anime our styles of work and prices. +
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-09-27

Scorers-Messrs. Green and Bullock
Umpire-D. Van Bracklin.

We were visited yesterday by Captain
Sam Wilson, agent Of the world renowned
Crescent City Minstrels This troupe is
composed Of the New Orleans favorites,
Messrs. Frank, Russell and Williams,
also the favorite Italian band, under the
supervision Of Prof Lucas. This is the
most popular troupe in the South, and
is worthy the patronage of every South
ern loving playgoer. Captain Wilson
informs us that in consequence of the
epidemic in his native city he wishes I'd
visit the interior country, until he can
return to New Orleans, whence
the troupe started twelve months ago.
He goes to Huntsville, Ala, on the first
of October. We commend them to the
Alabamians.