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The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1868-03-14

Isaac Sltman, an Engllshman, In
1887. Advert5sers' Gazette.
The late Judge Story, a man who,
as d jurist, was respected at homo
and abroad, and whose decisions
wererefered to withrespectby some
Of the most able lawyers il Eng
land, amongst whom were Brough-
am and Denman, says, It'd conclu-
ding his Commentaries on the
American Constitution, "Let the
American youth never forget that
they possess a noble inheritance,
bought by the tolls, and suffer
ings, and blood of their ancestors,
and capable, if wisely improved,
(notoutraged, mark you, and faith
fully guarded, Of transmitting, to
the latest posterity all the substan-
tial blessings Of Life, the peaceful
enjoyments Of liberty, property, lei
ligion and independence. Its de-
lenses are inpregnable from with
out. 1T may nevertheless perish
in an hour, BY the folly, or corrup
ton, Or negligence, Of its only keep
ers the people. Republics arc
created by the virtue, public spirit
and intelligence of the citizens.
They fall when the wise are BAN
ished from the public councils, be-
cause they dare to be honest, and
the profigate arerewarded, because
they fatter the people ia order to
betray them. Let @those who
run read T. let the people Of Amer
lea reflect on these words from i
man who loved his cou ~ and
who understood the Cd tuition
well.
It requires no great cunt If
penetration to predict viii be
our tate, It matters 81 as they
are doing, for it il pat ! every
one who has eyes, and nallest
scintillation Of iudgme 81 itis
in the very state desc ~ tbe
last lines Of the quo Yieb
though il be in all the M re-
sources Of wealth. Iii Dart III
another it embraces ayay
kind of climate on the ff,oa
burning torTid, To the f ma.
On its soil can be raised alt
the products aff any AN
extent of and riches Of ;nas
from the "gold Of OpRir I IL
z The flowing liquid oil,
Which from the earth doth like il,
dron boil,
are beyond computation; #.
Notwithstanding this, ct the NJ
moment 1t is ia the most la ~.
PIE state IN which any coantl
ever been placed. When vii 4
good Tune promised truly cor
N O. lan
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02

Actual c.sss.a required. ~
The Company eoshdsasly believe hss hIryavs pr cent
of the Capital Stock win eeastrues end faly sauip
$4,000 Mnes OF wire,
which will all the esntsr important
places in the United States. This opinion upon the
reliable estimates responsible onsrs TO esnsr.a
and equip the Inca
Ths NATIONAL fELEGRAPH COMPANY Is orr1nissd
under the Of the State Of New York. and franchises con
ssrrsd By an act Of ooaps~ spprsvsdJaly - issa
Prssidsns--eEoRaE B. sENfER. Of olsvsland. ohis.
vicsPrssidsns-RoBERr sou1REs. q Rev YORK CITY.
Observation-Disclosures PRENTICE. Of View York City.
s.erstay-GEoRoE B. WALTER. Of New York City.
er "a --coxPzrs OFFICE 2 t.asss
Nos. o. and % nrsadwsy. New York.
Admitted amount Of The Capital Stock Of shs Company
allotted to this locality and hoss having sppusniv ssd
subscribing VIII be placed upon equal terms With - eDe
ssors and VII secure IKE interest IN snshisus vhish
have accrued. mag hsrssnr seeus = he cs.psay.
from any and al sources.
Parties whining shssEhs y ~ 1su<ss WI nnd Ne
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02

NOTICE. RESPECTFULLY CALL THE ATrES-
lion e ny trend. s.S tss psDs s e ny nsw hegss
Camp nacaxips nrssts This Saloon has been
ftled up tssef1y hall sndesvcr 70 heep
periencs the business and DISCRIMINATION k-p
bat good liquors. con1dsnt the BELLE MEMPHIS vil
ssrvsd evsy day from 10 % ocec Step IN and judgs
yourself ]. w. HAMN. Propriesor-
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02

PARTICULARS or THE vnDcK oY rHB AxssIckN
snR 0uERAL GsAHT-THB Survivors, LIVING
ON THE3AUCKLANp xsLAkDo 1IGHrEnN M0nIH3-
uPwAErs OF TvQ'TY LIVES Lost.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02

SrRIxG RACES
THE MErAIRIE couRsE-lsss.
H,rss pay-sssurs.y. April llsA. lsss.
lIRsf b.. ACE Hsrdl. Rsss-russ $1,000; Two .ilss.
SECOND NO. rse Sssrso,a ss.ls-ss entrance.
1T. , s;.ss,Ss. eh 9 iicHELIEU. By H'.-'shs :
s-w,s.s ssai.:Fves BRO ADEAx; BY Daniel Bsou.-
IS ss: z MAI Rsi y ss-.,. sssa..al.a, Ian
,ss 3. .,: Pc: : 4: y ~ n: s:s e
'i s9s 4 0cs 2. the s';r Hs ss' tAs fs.,.o. a
Moore VIM. Brady. VIM. ootsrlIl. sad 8 Lsonsfd
Second Dsy-Tussaay. Ap~sl n.
sEcos6 Sscs-iSs ofs:ss rs.: q sioO' Tor ii ages.
Third Dsy-Wednesdays April IS.
FIRST RAcE-A Hu,dls Race Purse $500; over eight
hq sscosp e Sss ss; y: y 80 ' 4, j.
NJ ih iRso e s- sssPs y: % ss ma. heat.
Fourth Dsy-Thursdsy. Apris IL.
FIRST RAcE-A Pure Of sso0 for ali ages; two mile
sfcoED RAcE--A Purse Of $3.50. for all ages; mile
and half
H1fsh Dsy-Frsasys April II.
FIRST RACE-AP Of sasc for an ages; mile and
rfII1 IItfli d rHf +.
sEcoED EAcE-A Puss of sso. for Al ages; best three
IN nvs; mile hsssA iis irs s. a8.f is l'f4 l.r ~
Sixth Day-0asurday, April Is
TIE GRAND TURF CONGRESS STAKE OF $780,
with Challenge whip and Spu the CLUB to add $780, four
mile heats --'-
1his must be under the Turf Congress rules and
ofhcsrs, and under the Msairie rules and oncera
n B.Ihs Hetsne Rules IN regard TO the Liveries,
Coors Of Jockeys win be rdly enforced To trouble
e. themselves and the officers Of the Club
qnested 10 register their colors possible.
Tie Stable hsvs btea well cleaned and ventilated and
In fine condition p ~ TT :
Communications must be addressed to
8 l. JAMES.
81 i,,...f ........'a - Secretary and Treasurer.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02
hotels AND RESTAURANTS
CEkTRAL HOUSE. MAGNOLIA. MISS.
ss MILES FROM NEW ORLEANS.
LINE OF THE N. O., JACKSON AND q. N. h r.


This beautifully situated and commodous Hotel. having
entirely renovated newly painted and provided with
furniture, bedding etc. and put in complete and perfect
order s for guests The for families
desire seek health and pleasure passed There
has been Of yellow fever cholera this point
High 400 feet above the level Of the
giving pure and vhoesoms atmosphere. pure spring water
pleasant grounds for pcmsnsdns and fine bathing In the
T.neipshos river. Ase. and cold baths in the HOUSE,
Daily communications BY railroad and telegraph with the city
Of New Orleans ew Of the sdvsnagesto he found hera
To the sportsman the country affords abundance Of game
the plenty OF nsh Livery Stable wei supplied
with and carriages 10 connected with the establish
ment; also large vegetable garden, furnishing daily fresh
vegetables for the table The New Orleans and jackson
Railroad Trains arrive and depart daily snd Saturdays and
Sundays excursion trains 60 and from Magnolia Fare By
trains hall price. Terms will be moderate and
mies who desire remain the entire season. liberal
ansenent will be made is the determination Of the IN
denened to make the Central House A FIRsTCLAss
HOTEL where al the comforts Of home obtained
CHAa Z SMEDEs Propulsion
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02

ID bMOVAI-G W W. GOODWIN, LATE AUS
.RTlN G0ODWYk. has removed rom their old stand,
No rs Peters Gust mhouse No 81 Camp
street. next door 10 the Picsyune Once
CRKEsT TURPIN. wHoLEsALs mAxUpAo-
II Of Stick Candy Fancy Candies Chocolate Cream
Drops, Sugar Almonds Rock Candy Jujabe Paste, Gum
Drops, Syrups b. steam Importer OF French Orns
ments, such Cupds. Flowers. Gnm Lsayes LJre p.u
rhns Decorated Toys, Cossaqoes Fancy Pspe Tor Cake
Stands or Bouquets Cs,tonases Fancy Christ
and Ne~ Year Presents ComucopAs, etc etc No IS
Old Leves street, between ST Louis and Cont strsets New
Orleans. La
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02

BvA NCEs-LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES MADE
n consignnents Of Cotton 70 Meers Brown Snplsy
friends Hsvre Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore
wITHERSPOON, HAIsEY = 90.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02

The undersigned hes the honor ineru public that be
Is to Reopen ON SATURDAY. Ian inst. the Urissd
Restaurant 81 old Stand No lis Couou strss
The Estabishnens will formerly be provided with the
very best Estables and WsitsrA
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02

And this amount bs paid suows oss cent Of ths
capital has subscribed and then calls 10 " made b.
the Board Of Directors; instansnts not 70 sxessd Eve PER
cent Per month when shynvs Per esnk Of the par value
of the shares has been paid cslasas Il stock vn - b
susd. mis- yin give the Company paidu
- ssret lr..n.r
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-04-02

Ca,ls-How - be 1Gsls.
One per cent Of the soek WIN be Required subscribing
and subsequent cs mot 70 exceed nvs pr cent PER month
will be made By the Board Of Drscso from time tina
ma, be necessary supply fund.- % construct and sanp "
lines; but no calls viii Be MAJ s shssas PER cent paid
uat the entire Capital sssck sha have subscribed
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-09-21
NEW YORK.
ARCTIC DIsCOvERIEs-SIR JOHN FRANKLIN's
PARTY HEARD FROM.


PARTY HEARD FROM.
NEW YORK, Sept. 19.-Dr. Gold, of Dublin
arrived in this city on Thursday last from the
q Arctic regions, and gives some interesting mar
ticulars OF Halls Arctic researches. Captain
Hall ascertained definitely the circumstances
OF the death OF the last Two survivors of Sir
John Franblins party. Car 5an Crozer and
the steward of one of the vessels died in 1864
near Southampton Island Capt Crozier's
watch and other relics are ia Mr.. Halls pos
session, and he was to start in February or
g March last with an armed party of natives and
Z Europeans to- secure some records left by
Franklin's men in King Williams Land.
<,s THE STEAMER NORTHERN LIGHT.
The Commercial has news that cable tele-
gram received from Cowes announces the ar
rival there Of steamer Northern Light here
tofore supposed lost
DESTRUCTIVE FIRK
AT half past three o'clock this morning fire
was announced in the basement of spinning
room of the carpet factory of E. s. Higgins &
Co., situated at the foot of West Forty Third
street. Before the fire could be subdued one
wing was completely destroyed, and damaging
the whole building and machinery Total
amount of loss $250,0OO Loss fully covered
by insurance. sa
SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
An apparatus used to hoist bricks and N Or
taro the building on the corner of Canal
street and Broadway, fell this evening in con-
sequence of tackle block becoming unhooked
and killed James Tobin and another mar
named Oshea, both Iaborers. A boy standing
on the walk was also struck by falling bricl
and badly injured.
( WJG OPERATIONS OF BURGLARS.
SYRACUSE, Sept. 19.-BurglaIs continued
their operations here last night. Two dwell
ings were entered and attempts made on sew
eral Others. Citizens arousing themselve
to exertions to stop these burclaries Dwell
, ing houses have been entered and robbed ever
I night this week. IT
af+. DEATH OF COMEDIAN
NEW YORK, Sept 20.-John Lefton a well
known comedian, died suddenly yesterday at
his residence in this city.
pit ~ la MARINE DISASTER.
Bark Chartieleer, from Marseilles July 9th,
aerjyed to-day Reports, spoken bark Rio
Sylora, from Wilmington for London, on the
10th inst, in lat. AZ 80, Ion. So "a, and took of
the mate and seven men belonging to British
: ship Greenock, as the bark vas short o
water and had no accommodations TOR Ihem
The mate of the Greenock reports that OF tn
9th inst, in lat. 40, lon. SO, they encountered
terrific hurricane which lasted twelve hours
and during which Capt. w. NJ. johnson ant
George Bartell, seaman, were washed oyer
board and drowned. As the ship was in
sinking condition they abandoned her, and sh
.ioundered before she had got more than nv
boat lengths from her. Three days afterwar
they We're picked up by the Rio Sylora. III
rest OF the crew renal ned on board the latte
vessel. The Greenock was owned in Glasgow
and bound from Havan to Queenstown.
CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATION..
SCHENECTADY, Sept. 19-At the Democrats
Convention for the 18th district John E
White received the nomination for Congress.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-09-21
THE PLAINS,
FIGHT WITH THE INDIANS.

FoRT WALLACE, Sept. 19.-Capt. Graham
and fifty men of the 10th colored cavalry, who
for the past ten days have been scouting the
country between the North Fork of the Smoky
Hill and Cheyenne Wells, came in this morn
ing. Capt Graham reports that on the eve
ming of the 10th inst, while going into camp
on the Big Sandy, twenty five miles west OF
Chivngton's old battle field, they were attack
ed by band of 100 Indians. 1be fight was
kept up until dark, at which time the Indians
We're driven twelve miles, losing eleven killed
and number Of ponies, which were captured.
Capt. Graham lost nine horses, but there We're
the next day expecting another attack, but al
though his scouts and the ranch men were
driven within two miles of the camp by band
of from 90 to rs Indians they did not seem in
clined to risk another battle. Can't Carpenter
and his company will take Capt. Graham's
place in the field Tomorrow. -
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-09-21
IL M PATTEN n co, Ayction.e,,
OFFICE EXCHANGE STREET.
Valuable Real Estata
At MOrrill's Corner!
will be Sold nt Auction on FRIDAY. San,
25th at 3 II. Va. on the pre.nises

a One of the NEST desirable places
Am Y in Westbr0Ok. A new two and on
MaGd fSsr-lA hall story Store and House situated
MIs snlSlI at MorrilPs Corner, two and one
- .s4s9l3- half miles from Portland; together
y IN lot OF land $50 leet front, running back 200
l.e. containing garden covered with grape vines,
ta.s, e%osesrries, rasp5erries, apple and plum
f rees eoG building $ox6O feet; contains store on
ursI moor second and third story contains Ten large
rooms clothes press to each room; panfIies sinf
room; &c. Water in abundance upon the premises.
both hard and soft, supplied by pumps Cellar mn
ger the whoe building, eight feet deep always dry.
Also, stable, horse-shed and wo0d-house Connected
Inc best location tor a Grocery business in this
part OF the State; annual sales can be made 60
amount OF 0GO to $4,000 retail This building Is
upon the main thoroughfare to Portland Tor Ave
SMhs. bose cars pass within stones throw every
nan nonr during the day. Also steam cars almost
n9ry. no better location in the United States for
Tor $500 per year. P' WI iV"'
nhhs tuate possession given oftbe Store Possession
oI Tue mouse within sixty days. Premises can be
any re previous and upon day sale Terms
TWO hundied dollars to be made at time of sale.
for further particulars, call on Auetioneers or ON
the premises OF VI 0i
sepioeoutd o. A. HILL, Morrill's Corner,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-09-21
AUSTRALIA.
MORE GOLD Discoveries


NEW YORK, Sept 20.-By the arrival of the
Arizona we have the following news from Aus
tralia: Extraordinary discoveries of gold have
been made at Ohir, in New South Wales, and
there was great rush of miners to the new
diggngs. 81
The ship Lochnogar, with guano from Bak-
ers Island, for London, was totally lost on
Navigotor's Groupe.
A difficulty had arisen between the Colonial
government and the American Consul at sgd
ney, concerning contracts made under the Con
sular seal, which were alleged to be unwar.
ranted. No explanation has been made by the
Consul
Mr.. Latham. the American Consul at Victo-
ria, presented by order of his government q
testimonial to Capt. Glearey, for rescuing the
survivors of the wreck of the ship Gen. Grant
at Auckland Islands,
The Parliament of South Australia opened
on the 31st of July.
The expenditures of the Colony exceed the
revenue by 100000 sterling.
Inc cotton crops in Queensland had proved
a success.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-09-21

NEW YORK. Sept. 19.-Money market quiet and
easy and rates unchanged; demand tor cali loans is
better at Q q per cent. Gold market weak and
opened at 144s and declined to 1914; loans made al
1-6i for borrowing to Il per cent for carrying Gov
ernments strong W 18th tair demand. Railway spec
quite firm. N. Y. Central continues the leading
feature and fuctuated between 1924 a 1921 with
great activity and excitement. The balance of the
list Was generally small and changes unimportant
Border State bonds steady. Miscellaneous shares ali
higher. -
Mcssrs. Bell, Paris & Co. and j. j. Roberts re
ported tailed yester lay, were bought in under the
rules Of the Stock Exchange consequently they did
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-09-21
CONNECTICUT,
COLLISION AT SEA.

NEW HAVEN, Sept. 19.-Barque Thomas
Whitney, from New York for Cow Bay, put
into this port to-day in distress, having been
run into about o'clock this morning off Hor-
tons Point by an unknown steamer, bound
West. She narrowly escaped sinking. 1t is
not known what damage ths steamer sus-
tanned as she proceeded without communicate
ing with the barque, but it is supposed to bs
considerable, as large pieces of her joiner work
lodged on the deck of the barque. The Thos.
Whitney will remain here for repairs
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-09-21

Hundreds suffer on in silence, and hundreds of
others apply vany to druggists and DOCTORS who Ell
Their merely tantalize them with the hope OF cure
or apply remedies which make them worse. would
not assert anything that would do injustice to the at
fcted but am obliged to say that although it may
be produced from excessive exhaustion of the powers
life, by laborious employment, unwholssone air
and food profuse menstruation, the use OF tea and
coffee, and frequent childbirth it is far oftener caus
ed by direct irritation, applied the mucous mem
brane of the vagina itself .r
complaints, it is painful to contemplate the at
attendant evils consequent upon them 1t is but sim
pie justice to the subject to enumerate few of the
many additional causes which So largely affect the
liie HEALTH and happiness OF woman in all classes of
society, and which, consequently affect more or less
directly, the welfare OF the entire human amily. The
mania that exists for precocious education and mar
riage, causes the years that nature designated for
corporeal development to be wasted and perverted
in the restraints ofdress the early confinement of
school and especially in the unhealthy excitement
of the ball room. Thus, with the body half clothed,
In mi-i'aiaas ,vr
sleep and rest the work of destruction is half accom-
plished.
In consequence Of this early strain upon her sys-
TEN, unnecessary effort is required by the delicate
votary to retain her situation in school at later day
thus aggravating the evil. When enc excitement is
over, another in prospective keeps the mind morbid
ly sensitive to impression, while the now constant
restraint Of fashionable Dress absolutely forbdding
the exercise indispensable the attainment and re-
tention of organic health and strength; the exposure
to night air; thesudJen change of temperature; the
complete prostration produced by excessive dancing
must OF necessity produce their legitimate effect At
least an early marriage caps the climax of misery
and the unfortunate one, hitherto utterly regard
lees OF the plain dictates and remonsrances of her
delicate nature, becomes an unwilling subject of
medical treatment. This is but truthful picture OF
| the experience of thousands of our young women.
Long fore the ability to exercise the functions
the generatye organs, they require education Of
their peculiar nervous system com posed OF what is
called the tissue which is, in common with the e-
male breast and lips, evidently under the control OF
mental emotions and associations at an early period
of life; and we shall subsequently see, these emo
tions, when excessive, Lead long before PUBERTY
habits which sap the very life OF their victims ere
nature has self-competed their development.
For Female Weakness and Debility, Whites or Leu
corrhea, Too Profuse Menstruation, Exhaustion Too
Long Continued Periods, for Prolapsus and Bearing
Down. or Prolapsus Uteri, we offer the most perfect
| .7'I ItA9Hi laEts-Il --t-ii-.I .tf sIefEsfE.t
| specific known: al.
| ssE5ss9sss asstsstf
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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-09-21
JAPAN
M1LITARy oprpArtoNs

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 19.-The Great Re
| public brings the following: - ~. y.
| Yokohama, dug 29.-The uncle of the pres,
ent Mikado has b-en appointed Mikado by tn,
| Northern Princes
A great panic has broken out amono tb,
Southern Princes. The Mikado had been re
qnested to resign, and will probably comply
with the request. - Ia
Sendia has captured and burned the strong
fortress of Sirokawa. Fosa has left the South.
ern coalition.
The father of the ex-Tycoon is dead, and the
younger son now in Paris succeeds to title
The publication of all newspapers has been
prohibited in Yeddo.
Yokohama is again guarded by foreigners,
and an attack is daily expected.
Don Jose Garcia de Quodo, the Envoy Extra
ordinary from Spain, has arrived here to ratiiy
the treaty of that country with Japan.
p. Hopple Hall, special correspondent of the
n. I. Times has arrived here by the steamer
Great Republic. thus completing his tour round
the world. Mr.. Hall furnishes the following
from Japan:
The new Mikado had entered upou the 6u-
ties of his office and issued his proclamation.
He is an uncle of the present Mikado and re-
sides in Hu2erostu, near Shonar, in Lenda
Numerous engagements had taken place be-
tween the northern and southern troops, in
which the northern troops We're completely
victorious. The Langums were reinforcing
Jeddo to the utmost, and it is believed that the
city would be the main theatre of the strife.
Outrages on foreigners were almost of daily
occurrence.
Great trouble and i'll feeling followed the at
tempt to force new paper money on the jap
anese. Many merchants refused to take it.
Intelligence was received from Hole to the
effect that resident merchant had been de-
capitated for refusing it.
Another Imperial decree against the Chris.
tians had been issued and circulated through
out the Empire.
+f-s THE MARKETS.
The labor market at Yokohama and other
ports opened with demand largely above the
supply. Efforts were being made by the local
press and the authorities to check immigra-
ton. r.----
ARRIVAL OF STEAEER JAPAN
The steamer Japan had arrived at Yokola-
ma from San Francisco, making the passage
in % days. n e ilLIla III -"
ARRIVAL OF MINISTER BROWN
Minister j. Ross Brown and party were on
board all well. They left for Shang6ae on the
28th of August.
The Great Republic grounded in Yokohama
haroor, which detained her three days.
HoNoRs TO THR MEMORY OF Ex-pREsmENT
BUCHANAN.
The flags at the several of the legations, con-
suiates and men -of-war in the harbOr were at
half mast, and the flagship Pisoataqua fred
minute guns in memory of ex-Presideut Blu
chanan ON the 9th of August.