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G EAT DISTRIB UTION
THE
METROPOLITAN
G T e O M p "a nv.
" Cash Gifts to the amount Of $3.50 600 fS
EVERY Ticket DRAWS A PRIZE.

4
Fm 81 Painting, Framed Engrayins, Silver Ware rhot.
III all valued Al SloHog. N " ''.' 'f"'"E
| A Chance 10 draw any Of the above Prizes by nur-
| chasing Sealed Ticket Tor % cents 'T,cLciI Ls
scrIbhg each Prize are SEALED in Envelures and
thoroughly mixed. On receipt Of % cts n Sealed
llckei Will he drawn without choice and delivered
ct Our olce or sent by mail 10 any address TIE nrge
named upon II VIII be delivered To the iIcke holder
On payment of ONE DOLLAR. Prizes viii he
immediately sent TO any address, by cypress or return
mai.
| You will know what your Prize is before Won pay
Tor It, Any prize may he exchanged for another ci(
the same value. NO BLANKS
~ Our patrons can depend on fair dealing.
REFERENCES we select The few following names
from the many mo have lately drawn Valuable Prizes
and kindly permitted US To publish them:
). L. Wilkins Buffalo n. Y, ,OOo; Mics Annie
Monroe, Chicago, H., Piano valued al S. 30; dtobt
Jackson, Dubuque, Iowa, Gold Watch, $3.50; Phillip
Mclarlhv, Louisville, Ky. Diamond Cluster RIl.g
5000 K. A. Patterson, New Bedford Mass Silver
ga Set, Sl13 !; Miss Emma Whlwortn, Milwaukee,
Wlss, Piano $780, Rev. Il. w. Pm, Cleveland OHIO
Melodcon 9l25
" We publish no names without permission
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS" They arc doing
lhe largest business; the firm is reliable an deserve
lheIr success. ~ Weekly Tribune F,d. g. 1868
= We nave e&au med their system and know them
10 he iar dealing firm N. J. Herdld. Ft6 28 '6R
" Last week n friend of ours drew $500 prize
which wBs promptly received. = Dqiiy Neus March
%, 1868 ' 30
SEM Tor circular giving many more references and
laNorahe noces from the press. Liberal induce.
mems 10 agents. Satisfaction guaranteed. Every
pa'kaee OF sealed envelopes contains One Cash Gift,
SIX tickets for one dotlar l3 for two dollars; IS Tor
hve dollars; ITO for fifteen dollars.
All letters should he addressed TO HARPER Will.
sun q 20, LIB Broadway, N. Y
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lDress1aaLEing
MTLLINE ERR

haVlng made my store branch depar,ment y,
mndam Dem0rest's Emporium Of Fashion. | resnec,.
Iully ca Tue attention Of The ladies' 10 NV va, %,
perIOr facilities for ny '''y su'
DRESS, CLOAK and BONNET MAKING
cut altogether by Chart. thus disnens,no ,,i,b ~
tedious and ialIguing process OF Irving nm o,',n
VIII Flease remember that nv French Chart n h.
3ur different kInds is perfect fl for onv Cnrr NJ
cneap ahalr that cannot he relied upon bnI cornI,
system OF DressmakIng for which paid an ennr
price TO a French modiSte 'N' "' e"or'houS
have just received a large Iot oC n.,,o,n e. G
me1 nave also. DemOrest's Bulletin of Fa.binns .
e latgest Flale OF Fashions published: exbh;,
ing ALL the new Styles for LaGes and ChiIdren's
chIldren's Clothing and Plain Sewing done prompt.
STAMPING.
nave also. large lot Of stamps for braidinp and
embroidery. BY using the copper stamps aIIognIb.r
aVoiu me DIRTY smearng process which Ia so ofIen
siVe DOih 10 eye and finger
t'hklng' GOherIng and Machine Stitchiog neo,Iu
executed ""S' heatly
All the Latest Fashion Periodicals constap,,u IN
"dhu' Also' my stock OF Millinery is compleIe
HA rs, BONNETS. ETC..
maue ana trimmed TO order Straw Bonnets and Hats
inepaIrea and Bleached. full line of readv.maJe
oohhe's always OD hand. and ali will be sold NJ Tho
lowest possible prices. "'
Also, Agent for Grover & Baker Sewing Macb;no
u b. Sewing Machine Needles for sa e sinpIv ar
by the dozen. FANNY II. HOEFECKEp VI
Al The old stand Of Miss Annie Talman1
'E~''H MAIN STREET |
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FOR SMYRNA, &c.

,.RsSA THE STEAMER "PERRY
sszzsasaas Viii Commence her regular trrps betweer
rhliadeiphla and Smyrna Del, on
MONDAY, JUNE 8TH, 1868.
Leaving Bombay Hook Landing everv Mondov
wednesday and Friday Morning, at O'Clock, A. M
touching at 80 "A
Port Penn, Delaware City, New Castle. Penns.
grove and Chester.
Returning, will leave Arch ST. Wharf Pb;Ia.
deipha every Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday, at
lO3 o'clock for Smyrna, and the several landings
named above "U''s'
Stages. for Smyrna and Collins Beach, will NEE,
ihe FERRY" on her ARRIVAL and departure. nj
Bombay Hook and Deakyne's Landings
Fare from Philadelphia to Smyrna, boat and
SlageI sl 0s
Fare from Phllala. to Bombay Hook, or Dea.
kynes Landing, sO
Fare from Phlade phIa TO Port Penn GO
g Delaware CITY, so
" New Castle, so
PeEnsgrOve, 30
chester, 20
HT All consgnments to Commission merchants in
Pm ladelpha will re punctually attended to- and ali
proSuce or freight put in charge of the Agent on
boa Tor sale. will be disposed of to the best advan
lage for the owner and the proceeds returned Imme
dIaIely.
The Delaware Steamboat CO. have determined tn
make this permanent line during the navigation sea.
son, and invite the travelling public and the freight
ing interest TO sustain them in the undertaking.
June 10Th, 1868
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GAS NOTICE,

Notice is hereby given to the consumers oC Ca,
from the Smyrna Coal Gas Company, that arrange.
ments have been made with practical supernte6d.
ent to take charge Of the work on and after the st of
June next so that all complaints may be settled with
out delay, by application at the works or bv Ietier
through the pO4t-Ofce. directed TO The subscribe
New Pipes and Fixtures. and increased facilities will
De furnished by application, in same manner Also
'he following rule will be enforced in all cases. viz
Bills will he presented before The 5ti, of each
month, and If paid before the lOIh IN par funds the
prlce OF gas will be 81 90 per 1000 feet if moi maid
py tnat date ~ per cent will he added on all un paid
oliIs: ENOCH SPRUANCE,
Smyrna. May 25h 1888.
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CASH SYSTE M!

tne subscriber having determined 10 discontinue
!ne Credit Business entirely, will. after March lOtb
inst. adopt The Cash System wv"
lie IS compelled TO adopt this method from The Coc,
that he cannot buy Goods on time with anv cer,ant,
OF meeting his obligations by the old system.
lie believes the change will prove benslciaI TO all
pares' because he can sell goods much cheaper il
March 4. 1863 T. n HAMILTON
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The Great Discovery of the Age.
TIE COMING CONFTICT

OONH L1N1s
WE give greater inducements ,o aoon,.
otnet mouse IN the trade. Ladies and Cent? guy
upclubs IN our 0 anu Oehts, get
ONE DOLLAR SALE
OF Dry Goods, Fancy Goods, Silver Wa,a p,.,
1,h Ware, &c, &c.
, thousands can testify as to the suner;o, oI;, ,
w afge remuneration received for selling o, & anu
send,n "a present to any person tfree Of eInense
co,h Us club goods worth SO to $500 or Wi To
~ goods sold at an uniform o,ice NJ oNr m,
LAX Tor each article 1--WE DOL-
caish,, we have made special arrangements with Tho
tb".aaen bei.a,a ORIENTAL TEA COMPANY, to snnnIv
s'ahnard Teas and COffees, at their best nricas
insehs wanted everywhere. Descriptive CIrcniar
WI oe sent free, on application
10 >, ,ChAS LET'S 4 co. Manfrs' Agents.
" -" Oh & sc Federal St Boston, Mass:
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Circular, Mill, MulaY Gang & Cross Cut
. a w -.

EVefy saw that leaves our Factory is Oil Temnerad
and Patent Ground, perfectly true and evan arI eJ
,aue ol UNIFORM temper byonr patent tempering pro
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17

Special V shs New Orleans CssscsnAJ
BRNHAx, October 10, 1868.
Cotton is coming Il quite freely, and selling
at Galveston prices. l do not see how buyers
here can afford to pay these prices, and then
incur the additional expense of shipping by rail
Our little town Il growing quite rapidly-new
buildings are going up IN 81 directions and being
the present terminus Of our railroad, know OF no
place in Texs: where cspisal can be more . prous'
and mammoth mercantile houses ere being built
every day. There are now in process Of completion
no less than six large houses for business pur-
poses, besides many fine and substantial dwell
iDgs. This is the place, then for all to come who
contemplate making Texas their homo. We have
the richest planting country in Washington coun-
ty in the State, and no portion OF the State can
surpass it in grazing facilities. Our lands are
for stock as any in the State. We have the pref.
test women in the world, but believe the uglest
men, good looking man might, think, II he
be of any account at ell, lake his own selection.
spliced" than right here in Brennan. We have.
too, number of gay and fasby widows, the very
thing for old bachelors, If they could only think
SO; but unfortunately this class universally ina
CINE they ought to marry some lass OF sweet six.
teen" What . foolish and preposterous notion !!
Before they have q child grown they will be In
their graves, whereas BY marrying some widow,
her children will become to him as bis own. and
will eoothe the rough paths OF old age. would
advise then, all old bach eloB to come to Brennan
and ct least take look at our ssdashing widows,"
If nothing more. If they viii just get the conceit
Of marrying young girls ont of their heads. am
satisfied all will be right with them in Brennan.
Some Of them are really lovely to look at. not
having "chick" in the world, married as they
we're 9 short time only previous to the yellow
fever, which made more widows than widowers.
Just well broken IN domestic life ~ they are, I
have an idea some of them (f not all) would mako
magnificent wives. Ihope your readers will par
don, and the ladies particularly, my rather familiar
way of speaking of their wants, beauty. domestic
traits, etc., etc. If have offended any of them.
can only ask pardon, and say my only excuse is,
!! know they oil want to imarry, if-h-well, |
forgot what.
Isuppose you have seen Gen. Rsynolds's order
against holding an election in Texas. We ex.
pected as much. and have not been disappointed
He commands Us on election day TO remain quiet
ly at home. suppose on that day II . fellow
leaves home he will be indicted for treason against
the "best government the world ever saw" This
is an age we are told. Of progress, and suppose
this is one of the marks indces of that progress
am glad to see you in Louisiana are making
strenuous exertions to support and maintain
American constitutional liberty. w. 8. b.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17

Immediately after the House met Mr.. Judice. Of
Lafayette parish, was sworn in and formally took
bis seat.
1t being Friday the House then went into
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
Noble, Of Orleans, In the chair.
The bill for the relief Of John W. Huger and
Col Jones; recommended for adoption.
Senate joint resolution donating 500 each to
the various policemen on duty In the Mechanics'
Institute; recommended for adoption
An act for the relief Of Frank Huguet; recon-
mended for adoption.
An act for the relief Of G. J. Edmonston; recon-.
mended for adoption. I1l
An act for the relief of Victor Gcrodias; recon.
mended.
An act authorizing the construction, building
and the putting up of machinery at the State Peni-
Tertiary, and ratifying the contract with the
present lessees; recommended that 1t be post
poned until O'Clock Saturday.
The committee then rose.
McMillen, of Carroll, moved to reconsider the
vote by which the House on Thursday indefinitely
postponed the bill Incorporating the Loan and
Pledge Association. Carried.
House adjourned TIL IL O'Clock Saturday.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17

CT. CHARHES IN0TlTUTE BOARDING
y and Day School for Yoans Lades-Conducted by Nine
@. MACE LEfRANC, l04 and LOG Bourbon street. The
Course sudes Of this Institute are in full operation since
the let Of September To the able Of Music Teachers
ATTACHED to the Institute Drectress added Eugene
Provost 70 whom soleggs Harmony and Singing are con-
lst Of October Young ladies' not pupils ofthe Institute may
oe admitted to these Lessons For terms circular apply at
latter H
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17

Do TELL.-why is Phslon's Flor de Mayo, the
new perfume for the handkerchief, like an errand
boyf Because it is scent everywhere. Sold by
all druggists. Ft nrea
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17
ED UCATIONAL.
GENERAL KIRBY SMITHS
MILITARY ACADEMY.
At Neweastle.
HENRY COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
On September 18Th 1853 KIRBY SMITH. With corps Of
assistants whose qualifications Of she highest order win
open, at Newcastle, Kentucky
a MILITARY ACADEMY FOR BOYS

A MILITARY ACADEMY FOR BOYS.
Newcastle located In the healthy bluegrass region Of
Henry county equ dist -four miles from the Louisville
Frankfort Lexington and the Louisville and Cincinnati
and about hours travel By rail from Louisvie.
The Academy buildings owned by himself of modern
construction admirably adapted for school and stu
aed ,he suburbs of the The standard Of education
viii thoroughncss IN every branch be determined
by impartial and searching examinations The discipline will
be strictly military requiring puncuaty and pronptness In
the performance Of duty The domestic department.
health, comfort ard conenment Of the cholar The schc
astc session divided into two ters twenty weeks each
the ft commanding on eeptembe5 18th The charges for
snce. VIII thee hundred and dollars IN u s.
for the emit sssicn Of forty weeks payable In
equal iIstalment the beginning Of each terra OF the
session No deduction from these charges win % made for
absence during the term except in prorscod sickness
honorable discharge and then tuition fee Of $50 per
current term will be required
Uniform furnished the most reasonable terms Books
and stationery Louisville pvics Of pnpiis
h limited wishing 70 secure places the Institution
should apply at once In thu: making bis rest
Kentucky and devotng mssf TO tbs education Of
its youth the Principal hopes TO have the operation his
friends in this Commonwealth -
For further information address y KIRBY SMITH.
etudents win leave the 81 Emnence the Louisville
and Frankfort Railroad. whence emnbusss VIII convey them
TO Newcastle e. K g.
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CALLS-HOW TO BE MADE.

One par Of the Stock win be required subscribing
and subesquen. calls exceed Eve cent month
will be made By Board Of Directors from time to time
may be necessarily supply funds construct and equip s
lines calls VIII be made after the cent. is pals
until the entire Capital Stock shall have been subscribed
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17
-conPAsY's OFFICE


limited amount OF the Capital Stock Company To-
ALLOTTED this locality and those having opportunity and
subscribing ~ be placed upon equal with lie corps-
and v Ike interest IN Al franchises which
have accrued, may hereafter accrue 70 ths Company
nom sny and al sources.
Subscriptions viii lie received By
DANIEL EDWARDS,
Resident Director for the States Of Alabama, Mississippi
Texas and Louisiana,
rs. 30 and 80 New Levse street,
New Orleans.
OR
d. WEBSTER,
At the ONCE Of r. q. Dun 4 Co.,
70 Canal street.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17

The NATIONAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY have re-
eoenon from the United States Government Of the impor-
Of their enterprise, with grant Of the most valuable
franchises conferred upon Telegraph Company. No
competing line had the right granted By
gress this Company to consuct and operate lines
every Railroad and Mail Route In the United StsteA fs
position Company differs from that Of any company
before organised The question Of the Right Of Way
forever settled
The Stockholders Of this Company cannot be sold out
transferred to any other Company. The act Of
der which this Company has bssn organised prohibits ~
transfer Of the franchises granted.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17
TEI,rGRApH COMPANY.
THE RATIONAL
fsLEG1APa COMPANY. -

new ertsrpriss to DO known - the NATIONAL TELL
GRAPH COMPANY, has bssn organised. with valuable
franchises conferred BY Congress- fer the par.
pose Of ssssblishins TRUST LINES OF rELEaRAPH On
ell the pracips. railroads end nail rossss In the uHissd
ssssa The Stock Issued upoa the principle
that Of tas Ngshsns Union Express Company which
Gently commenced operations me design to interest The
entire business community in the enterprise This done,
not 20 much dispose fths Stock IL 70 secure the bus
nsas Of the country through which the lnss pass.
Ths Capital u 70 bs
- - 90 ~ ff .if o. Of Oh u11 f1
rri tl.r s'e s'rrf l.s1 70 -efl
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17


pass CMRIsTIAN COLLEGE.
PASS CHRISTIAN. MISSISSIPPI.
Incorporated By Act erLesislature OF 1885
DIRECTED By CHRISTIAN BRorHKRs.
ThsCosgs has one Of the most beautiful convenient and
Of Mesco, few miles distant from New orssns snordns al
% S SUI iins
der the Coegate Commercial an Preparatory Departments
.nG ~ sssis w:ss
f S.%na sns At css s r
expenses; any unexpended returned ~ l.H ~
e" '''''''A''' '''" 70 BRO. ISAIAH. President.
Pass Christian, Mis-
M RS. @. H. CALDWELL.
TEACHER OF ALL BRANCHES
-of-
A Thorough English Edueation. Noders
Language and Music.
Vocal and Instrumental
LANDSCAPE AND PoRrRAIrURE.
strsnsers Hotel.
No. iae Chartrss strsss. New Orleans
sxvxRxscxs.
Gsn ssas sn S; New New ossns; Po Sd
rransylvsnis University.
T OUIsIANA STATE sEMINARS.
NEAR ALEXANDRIA. LOUISIANA,
Pounded and Supported BY the State Of Louisiana
ma next Session begins September 7sh 1853 and close
'uns SUE 10 ~ . al, co.os. rsruotor. IN an
pr-neSss Of ssratus Science usually taught ths
Couss OF sTuDY-Embracss Preparatory and Aese
s%e nsTd ssss t sssp:ss and 81
ole sd1snes S.iaacs Il .sa Sss%sas: January
6ades resolved any time during session. charged
Address D. y. BOYD. supsrinssndsnt
GROCERIES,. WINES. ETC.
GOODRICH - RAILEY.
EDs e RHT :s e z &C., Gamer
Wholesale Greeers and Dealers
WESTERN PRODUCE WINES. LIQUORS, TOBACCO
Etc. at the Old Stand Of Geo O Garner lac Co.
|
| CKOOKs = MARIsTANY.
| vnoLssALs pnALrs n
| LIQUORS, SPIRITS. WINES, CIGARS, Ere, ETC.,,
| Metre Dame street corner Commerce.
Away h:nd Is.e: stock q sogEso9 .cnCnss ma.
liberal terms ssd Il the lowest market rssss.
De. Hrc.oosK.
MERCHANDISE BROKER AND AGENT
Tenants Celebrated Scotch Alss
No. 90 GRAvIER STREET.
4 49, optxxua
Iouisisna ana western Rsctined WHISTLER end P,ps
Old Bourbon and Rye always hand. IN lots 70 suit par
| ehasen
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Actual Capital Required.

Actual Capital Required.
The Company confidently believe thry.nve per cent.
Of the Capital Stock viii construct and fully SOUP
TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND MILES OF WIRE,
Which viii connect the and Important
places United States. This opinion rests the
most reliable sstmsss and rssponbls ons 70
snd coup the Inca
The NATIONAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY Is organised
under State Of New York. and franchises
fsrred by an Of Congress- spprovedJuly "a, 1888.
President-aEORGE Il. sENTER, Of Cleveland, Ohio.
Vice Presdent-R0B BERT sQUIREs, Of New York Oisy.
secrstsry-eikoRGE b. WALTER Of New York City
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17

The pa sent Telegraph Companies Of the country have bssn
consolidated INTO huge monopoly and earning
ever six millions dollars per year. hundred per
cent or the Of their lines present capital
having been wstsrsd over enc thousand per cent.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17

500 Fer Share,
ss. tn. actual amount to be paid in Cash is

And this amount h 70 DO paid Is follow One per
cent at time Of subscribing. and more ans the sntir
capital hiss been subscribed be made By
the Board Of Directors per
cent per When thiynvs per cent Of the par
Of tie shares has bssn paid certificates Of viii
sued. This yin give The Company paid up
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-10-17

louisiana. claim tnat tney are not tne oniy
lawabiding people. and that in many instances
they are not law-abiding people; but claim, on
the other hand. that the people which he seems to
ignore are law-sbiding people.
The gentleman also says that but few years
ego the negro was accustomed to approach the
white man with his hat in his band-he did not
finish the sentence. "How de do, Nasal
will finish it for him. But this state of things has
been changed, and to-day, thank God, the colored
man can approach the white man as men should
approach each other. / am glad that change has
been brought about, and hope such changes will
continue to be brought about wherever one man
Is compelled to do homage to another on account
of any arbitrary distinction, such as that of color.
1t has been said that If we pass this bill II will
be considered as q declaration of war by the
party In power, and will lead to counter organi-
cation, and will necessarily lead to collision.
Are we TO understand that II We pass law here
that does not happen to suit some portion of the
people Of the State, that they win rise up and re-
volt against its execution? In other words. sir, Is
legislation here to be shaped in accordance with
the wishes Of only portion Of the people Of the
State of Louisiana! Are We, sir, to be dictated to
as to what measures we shall pass by the whims
and caprices Of certain persons who are admitted
by the senator to be lswless mena II such IL the
condition to which we are reduced. we had better
believe that the gentleman represents correctly
the state Of feeling among the majority and the
more respectable part of his constituency when
he intimaes that they will, by force OF arm Q, re-
SYST any law passed BY this Legislature. IL SO, there
l. strange Inconsistency, for We have been toll I,
day after day. that the people propose only to
change laws and remedy evilsby the proper means,
the bsllot-box. That sir. it seems to me. is the
lsgiumste and the only way that obnoxious laws
tlemsn went on to deliver his tpiuon that the PEG
pie Of Louisiana do Lot wish to deprive the colored
man Of his rights. 1t is strange that the colored
man must be brought into every discussion Of this
kind. cannot believe that the Republican party.
M on NJ 6oo IA "a afa
Of coored people at heart in the passage Of laws.
Laws are made for the general good. Certainly
shall not support any law that think Is artisan
or framed for the benefit Of any particular class.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1868-01-08
Bibles and Testaments.

THE Anderson District Bible Society has supply
of Fine Bibles and Tcsnmenis small and large
for sale at what they cost. Also. a lot of common
hound Bibles and Tcstamcnts, for sale and distri-
button Call at Towers y Burriss', No. 4 Granite
Row. Anderson S. e.
Oct . 1857 1s