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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-05-26
neA- By arrangement 10 tho switch

nA- By arrangement in tho switch at
the mouth of the tunnel, beyond Frankfort,
on the Louisville ard Lexington railroad
the locomotive Of the Saturday evening
passenger train was thrown from the track.
1t was pulled on again by another engine,
with delay of only thirty minutes and a
genera! frightening of those on board the
train.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-05-26

~ Our readers will please look over
with a good grace the lack of the usual
amount of original matter. We have
been to New Orleans and the Congress
sional Committee, and have not yet re-
covered from our spree.
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SS~ A number of school children, with
Miss Ware, their teacher, and some friends
from Spring Station, arrived in Frankfort
by the Lexington train Monday morning
with flowers 20 assist 10 decorating the
graves of the Confederate soldiers buried
in that beautiful cemetery. They did not
learn until their arrival that it was rot the
day set apart for the decoration, anc re.
turned on tee 9:l5 train.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-05-26

NO. Patrick Brady, q brakeman on the
Louisville and Cincinnati railroad, had his
foot crushed on Friday evening by being
run over by locomotive in Covington.
He had just switched the engine for another
track, and was attempting to get on to it,
when the accident occurred. The foot OF
the unfortunate man will probably have to
be amputated,
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-05-26

8as Young o'Neil who so brutality
murdered Captain Dennis, of the schooner
Belle Varney, in October last, was acquit-
ted in Edeneon, On Friday last, the 10th
lust. The jury which acquitted him was
composed OF seven negroes and five white
men. 'the Judge. from the bench, charac-
t.fized the vir,lict as a disgrace to the
State and ia the age, and great indigna-
ion WIS manifested by the spectators.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-05-26

ES Corn and cotton have improved
and dor.e well the whole uf the past
tine week.. Our planters are looking
snilingly at their prospects and all are
hard at work.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-05-26

ny- All work on the Henderson railroad
has ceased, and the Board Of Directors are
waiting the subscriptions from Henderson,
Hopkins and Christian counties. So soon
US these subscriptions are made, the work
will begin. and it is believed the road can
and will be completed through in fifteen
months from the time the subscription are
made,
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-05-26

1R- w. L. Morris, formerly of this
State but latterly Sheriff of Carroll county
Miss, by appointment of Gillem, has re.
Gently been removed from Office. He is
said to have served faithfully during the
war in Kentucky Federal regiment, but
that fact failed to save him from the reta-
toni Office endemic.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-05-26

Boy" We are pleased to call attention
to the card of Captain J. F. Muse, who
has secured the steamer Celeste, and
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-05-26
rea On the eveniny Of the 11tb ;nstar

neA. On the evening of the 18th instant,
Sheriff Million, Of Gilmer county, Georgia,
while trying to prevent disturbance, in
his official capacity, was set upon by one
of the party, who snapped pistol in his
face, whereupon the, Sheriff quickly drew
his pistol and shot the man through the
lungs, killing him in short time. The
deceased was a bad character, and had pre-
viously threatened Sheriff Milton.
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w A N II E D

A young lady desires a situation as
Teacher in private family. Referen-
ces exchanged. Address, Miss A. Z.
z. at this Office.
May12-3t"
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HA- The proprietor of the Phoenix Ho-
tel suggests that the correspondents of a
neiehboring city deports themselves in a
more gentlemaniy manner when they next
visit Lexington, and they will have no cause
70 complain of hotels they were kicked out
of for drunkenness and other d;sgracefu
conduct.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1869-05-26

IF We are thankful to the officers of
the Selma, Lctawanna, Lizzie Tate,
Bart. Able and Frolic for New Orleans
papers.
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No. The New Orleans Times observes
that exGov. T.. D. Moore is in the city.
The Ex-Governor has returned to planting
with his old energy, and with that success
which distinguished him before the war =
one OF The most prosperous and intelhgea'
pisSSters. He has three hundred acres IN
cane, and would have moro If the iaooe
could ho had,
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And so decreasing showing the advan-
tagc of keeping only those under four years
etc.
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Vlss Eo1lf5iana 1empfrat
ALEXANDRIA, LA:

wEDNES DAY MAY &c, 1869
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Mr.. Pope Lula stands forth as the
champion of the Spanish nation and pro,
poses to fight all corners who dare say
ought against them-He has fought one
duel already and seriously wounded his an.
tagonist and has several other jobs of the
same kind yet to be attended to-The
whole grows ont of the civil war in Cuba
and some reflections made as to the rela-
tive vigor aud courage of the genuine
Spanish and native Cuban.
Strong efforts are now being made to
raise funds to complete the Opelousas Rail
Road, aud prevent it from being sold by
the Sheriff, who has seized for debt. Con-
siderng tho Vast Importance of this road
to the commercial prosperity of our city
and State, it is surprising that this appeal
to the people has boon so long neglected
If the committees work with energy, they
will no doubt be able to raise the necessary
funds. While we are wishing for rain the
reports come in from all parts of the coun-
try of heavy and continuous rains that it is
feared viii LIDO much damage to the growing
crops Business is falling off very much
in all branches of trade and the prospects
are that we have long, dull summer be-
fore us. The "birds of passage" are plan
ming their costumes, selecting their routes
oftravel aud deciding on the plans to be
visited during the summer tour. Very
soon the flight will commence and the dis
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WITHOUT A GOOD DIGESTION

WASHINGTON, April 81, 1859.
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~GOOd style of waIking-when YOU get into
an editors room walk right out. 1t Is healthy
exercise-particulariy for the editor.
Miss Anna T.. Dickinson has succeeded in
making the lecture sensation OF the season with
her 'Whited Sepulchres-"
~WyOming wants women. The women
(SOme of them) want the suffrage. Wyoming
gives the suffrage. That seems TO be the whole
story.
0Near Columbus. Miss, the other DAY, a
negro tried To Outwalk a locomotive. and ''he
leaves a wife and six children in straightened
circumstance"
objectionable young ladies of Newark car
ry charcoal home from corner groceries in car
pet-bOgs instead of cOalseuttles. That's what
Jerseyites call putting on style.
evAn ohio widow has taken as her second
husband a gentleman two wears dead. A me-
dunn did the business, regardless of melting a
Richardson fair in the spirit world.
RS-A lady in Kansas. just from the East the
other day noticed an animal from the car win
dow and inquired of the peanut boy If il was a
buffalo. The boy answered in a tw inkling !:
"Thems a mule"
~The Council of NOnongahela CITY, Pa,
have passed a resolution directing the police to
arrest everybody found ON the street after nine
O'Clock who cannot give a good and sufficient
reason for being abroad at that hour of the night
~ Brigham Young, Jr., is said to be sojourn-
ing IN Philadelphia on account of the unwilling
less of his third wife, a Philadelphia lady, to
leave that city for the pleasures of Utah. A
Plurality of wives, IL seems, does not entirely do
away with family difficulties and female intiu-
enCe.
"Dr. Hatfield. of Chicago, lately prayed
that ''intemPerance, misunderstanding, Hcen-
tiousness, fraud, profanity and every form of
vice might be removed from that place, here
upon the western papers accuse him OF trying to
sabyeIt ChieagO's prosperity, and turn il INTO .
bowling wilderness.
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GALE OF VALUABLE GOVERNMENT PROP
- ERTY in NORTH CAROLINA, GE0RGIA
AND MISSISSIPPI.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

nacoD,har "a raco
The U. s. MARINE HOSPITAL and q GROUNDS
ut vicksburg and Natchez n ississippi; Wilmington
and Ocracoke, N. G.; and the L. 5. Branch Minis
and Ground at Charlotte, N C., and Dahloneea Ga. :,
will be offered for sale, at public anction on TUES
DAY, the llth proximo, at II M. by the following
officers. Of whom interested parties obtain all
requisite information:
Marine Hospital Yicksburg Miss, by Collector Of
Customs, Nicksburg.
Marine Hospital at hatcher, Miss, by Collector OF
Customs, hatcher.
Marine Hospital at Wilmington, N. C., by Collector
Of Customs, Wilmington.
Marine Hospital at 0eracoke, N. C.. by Collector Of
Customs, Beaufort, N. 6.
Branch Mint at Charlotte, N. c., by Collector Of
Internal Revenue, Salisbury, n. G..
Branch Mint at Dahlonega, Ga, by Collector OF In
ternal Revenue, Atlanta, Ca.
Terms of sale: One fifth cash; the balance in four
equal quarter yearly payments, 1.-THE frst Of which
shall he made the lith April next with interest
from day Of sale until paid
ANY failure on the part Of the purchaser TO make
the payments above will involve the surrender OF
the property and the forfeiture 70 the Government
Of the payments already made.
All bids to be made subject - the approval OF the
Secretary OF the Treasury; tie Department having
the right to reject any all bids, deemed TO the
interest Of the Government TO do 50.
Certificate of sale and possession subject TO the
foregoing Conditions Will be given the successful
bidder the acceptance OF his bid by the Secre
tary o. the Treasury, and the deed executed when
the last payment shall have been made
GEO. 8. BOUTWELL,,
de l2nw, tall Secretary.
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|lY COOPER & LATIMER, Auctioneers,
- Successors TO Jas. G. Mcclure Col
Southwest corner Penn avenue and Ilfh "A
RUSTEES SALE OF LOT AND HOUSE ON
9TH STREET WEST NEAR STREET NORTH.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A LOT AND HOUSE ON
oIH STREET WEST NEAR STREET NORTH
- BY virtue Of deed Of trust from X. c. Fox,
E.. Trustee Of Mary w. Hobbs dated the 3Oth day
oil November, ls6s, and recorded in Liber 7
and NO. folio 40l, ct seq; and at the request of
the elder OF the debt secured thereby the under
signed will sell the premises, to the highest bid
der, on MONDAY, the Sd of January, $50, at 4
clock m tunless the debt is paid before that
day.. Lot numbered seventeen I'D i'm &. M. Thorn 8
of square south of square numbered four
hundred and seventy five, (square south of 45 as the
same Is recordered In the Office of the Surveyor of
the City OF Wash:ngton, in the District of Columbia
with the improvements, ct cetera: the said debt being
SSl 81, with interest from November 3Dth, ls6S
The terms Of sale One third cash of which 100
must be paid when the property is sold aud the resi-
due within five days. and the residue Of the purchase
money In six: twelve and eighteen months with in
terest from the day Of sale the purchaser 90 give
notes Tor the deferred payments TO be secured by
deed OF trust on the premises. and pay the cost OF
stamps and conyeyances aud if the terms of sale are
not fully complied with within five days from the day
OF SALE the Trustee reserves the right TO resell the
property for cash at time thereafter on ten day
PUBLIC notice. at the risk and cost Of the purchaser
in default. A HYDE, trustee
deg 3tawtds COOPER LATIMER, Aucts.
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RY GREEN a WILLIAMS,
- Aucponeers and Real Estate Agents,
No. s2o, southeast corner OF 9TH and ID streets.
THE RESIDENCE OF THE LATE MRS. GEN.
SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE ON THE
SSpqkSER w al h'r X AND sTkEETs NORTH.
KNOWN AS THE MACOMB PROPERTY,
TSwwNSssi5sITIrNMS OF ELEGANT AND VALUABLE
rpdeT and hy xtrtpe NJ a aeoroa NJ the s,-
I'm preme Court of the District Of Columbia. i'm
@chancery sitting, in 4 certain cause there pepd-
ing. entitled Thomas b. Balch et al We l.. p w.
Balch ct al, No. ISL Equity Docket 9, passed on
signed wiltsel st public auction, 20 the highest bid
der, on SATURDAY, the 18th day Of December, lss,
a. 51s clock m the following real estate 90 wit
Lots and b, in Square No l26 consisting Of s.sso
square feet OF ground, more or less, improved By
commodious and elegant three-stOry Brick Mansion,
and situated on the corner Of 18th and street, north.
In first Ward Of W ashington city, ID. G.
ment. IL r. situated il she desirable part OF
ashington city, h perfectly cnnvenient 90 the
Government Departments, the neighborhoOd is being
improved by the erection Of number Of first class
laid out square, hereafter 60 be besutifed.
Terms ct sale: One third cash, balance respect
lively in six and twelve months from day o sale THE
deferred payments 60 be secured by the bonds of the
lien on the property. All convey ancing and stamps
at the cost Of purchaser or purchasers. 100 % be
paid when property i knocked of.on premises.
~ ri BtitAa Trustees.
no 0-dtd GREEN a WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
- THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED. ON
account Of the rain, until " EDNEsDAY, December
y: instant, same hour and place.
By order Of the Trustees.
deeod GREEN a WILLIAMS, Aucts.
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lY GREEN a WILLIAMS,
Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers.
No. 500, Southeast corner tn and ID streets


- By virtue Of a deed Of trust from ST clair
Es Davis and wife 60 the undersigned. Trustee.
- dated ON the 9th day of September, lSi5, and
recorded In LibeI IL. II No: 5, folios Is 81 sea-,
one OF the Land Records for Washington county,
will sell, on WEDNESDAY, 18th day of December,
lo9 In front Of the premises. nj the hour Of clock
p. M all that part of lot Of ground In the city of
W ashingtoR numbered five (5D in square numbered
one hundred and sixty three t6Sl-according 90 ths
eubdiS ision thereof by Samuel DaNid-on-b-ing the
game property conveyed by VIM: Norris and wife TO
ls62 and recorded in Liber n C. T. No 4. fOlios t6,
81 preference thereto being had Tor more full
description Of said part Lott -
Also the west halt OF Lot four, a. IN Dayidsons
subdiy ision Of said square lSS the same fronting
fourteen feet and six inches more less street.
A. Hyde and John q. Clark by deed dated November
g. lo6s. and recorded in Liber N &. T., No 81 folios
$S et seq, reference to which h hereby made for
rulIer de.crfrtton OF said property, with the I'm
Rroyements, which are new three-sfory Frama
house, fronting on street, between Coilnocticuf
avenue and 18th street west.
Terms: One third cash; balance in 6, u and Is
months, the purchaser 10 give the deferred
payments, bearing interest from day Of sale A deei
given and deed in trust taken the premises All
convey ancing and stamps at the cost Of the pur-
chaser SaD 60 be paid down when the property IL
days after SALE the Trustee reserves the right 10 re-
sell the property at the risk and of the default
ing purchaser by advertising such resale three time.
In some newspaper printed IN the city Of ashington
no R-eod&ds GREEN a WILLIAMS, Aucu.
1.-THE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED until
WEDNESDAY: the I'D inst, same hour and pisoe
del6-eeSds GREEN WILLIAMS, auc.s.
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RY W. l.. WALL 4 CO., Auctioneers.
UNITED STATES NAVY YARD. wAsHINeroS)
CoMMANDANT's OFFICE,
Will he offered at public sale, to the highest bid
der on TUESDAY, December %, 1863, at II m. at
the Washington Navy Yard a quantity of Condemn
ed articles, enumerated as follows:
For BmeaH Of Construction and Repair.
Launch, Is barrels Of refuse from
Barge, sweepings Brass Foun-
8 Cutters, dry.
81 Oars; / lot Carpenters Tools,
lot old Doors, Ladders, Gratings, Sash Frames &C.
For Bureau Of Equipment and RSvE,ung.
M yards oil Cloth, 70 pounds Of Old Rope,
3 Boat Covers, lot Tools and Mscellane-
4S Curtains, lous Articles
IL Awnings,
For Bureau Of Ordnance
20 feet Gum Hose, Is feet Leather Hose.
For Bureau Of Yards and Docks
large lot of Furniture, consisting of Carpets.
Sofa, Sideboard, Bedstead, Walnut and Pine Blu
reaus, Wardrobe, Latrobe Stoves, &c.
For Bureau Of ProrisioHs and Clothing
large quantity Of Bread. Salt Beef and Pork,
Flour Rice, Beans, Dried Apples, MOlasses. Pickles
and Butter in original barrels and kegs SIS pounds
and Duck, Trousers, Shirts and Drawers. &c, Sati-
net, Blue Flannel, Sheeting, Canvas Duck, Blankets
MATTRESSES Tobacco, SOAP, Tin Pots, Pans aud many
For Bwsau Of Steam Easinseri.g.
Terms cash Twenty per centum OF the purchase
money will be required at the time of sale Articles
to be removed within ten days or positively forfeited
IA DAHLGREN,
de121&N Rear Admiral Commanding.
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MICHAEL p. CALLAN. Trustee.
J. b. WHEELER & CO., Aucts.
by j. L. COLDWELL q CO, Auctioneers,
- No. sol Pennsylvania avenue, between eth and
10th streets.
CHANCERY SALE OF REAL ESTATE

CHANCERY SALE OF REAL ESTATE
By virtue Of n decree of the Supreme Court
E.a OF the District Of Columbia, passed in Chan
80 Gerry cause No. I&s2, Equity Docket 9, John
q. White ct al. Edward Abner ct al, shall, at
the times designated below proceed to sell at public
auction the following Real Estate in said District:
On MONDAY, the 9th Of December, A. ID. lsS9 AZ
4oclook p, m, on the premises Lots No. 10l, 2 las
and lo4, in the subdivision Of Mount Pleasant, as
Lots IN street west, above Grant avenue and
lmnedlateiy in front Of Gen. Towards residence
On TUESDAY. the 18th day OF December. A. D.
1859 az clock m, the premises Lot Is in the
front of IS feet inches Boundary street between
9Th and 9Th streets est, and is improved by small
Frame House.
On WEDNESDAY, the 10Th day of December, A.
u. ls69 at O'Clock y. m. the premises, the east
n feet and the western third Of Lot p in SQUARE SIS
These two parts Of Lot q N sti Get north be
tween LIST and ID streets west. One of them-that
the east q feet-is improved by Weiss Beer Brew
cry and the other-that IL, the western Thirds inn
proved by two story Brick Building, which adjons
the LANCE Brick Lager Beer Brewery, on the south
east corner Of street n"rth and I'd street west and
which is at present used engine house
Terms OF Sale: One third Of the purchase money of
each Lot TO be paid in cash. and the residue in
spectyely and II months from the day Of SALE with
to be secured by the bonds Of the
or the whole may be paid in cash at the purchaser
option. A deed given when all the purchase money
l. paid Stamps and convey ancing at the purchaser
cost. S5 on each Lot TO be paid at the fall of the
hammer. W. FENDALL, Trustee
dels-tds 1T. CoLDwELI & Co, kacts.
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DRoPOsALs FOR FRESH BEEF.

OFFICE Asst OoMMIssARY OF SUBSISTENCE,
PIEEsvuLE ARSENAL, ND, December Is. ls6o
this Office until II O'Clock noon on FRIDAY Janu-
airy 18th, iI0, fer furnishing FRESH BEEF TO the
troops at this Arsenal for six Is, months or such
may direct.
The Fresh Beef to be delivered in euch quantities
az may be. from time time, required and ON such
days ~ may be designated BY the ofifyer in charge
Office.
Bidders invited to be present at the opening Of
the bids. n: J, GKEALEH,
Captain ard u. = X and A. CS
de B6td In charge of Pikesville Arse nal
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RY GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY, ON STREET NORTH. BE-
TWEEN SEYENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH

STREETS WEST. -
- By virtue Of a deed Of trust to the under
isss' and duly recorded in Ii6eF II and f. r.
No 2, folio 366 etc, one Of the land records for
Washington county, District of Columbia. and at the
written request of the party secured thereby. the
undersigned will, on MONDAY the 9th instant. At
O'Clock p. SELL in front Of the premises, Lot
No 5, in Willards subdivision Of Square No Isl, and
improvements thereon, consisting of new well built
order.
If the terms Of sale are not complied with in three
days from the day of sale, the reserves
the right TO resell the property at the risk and Of
the defaulting purchaser Stamps and conveyancin
at cost Of purchaser. Terms made known on DAY OF
sale. G. G. WILLARD Trustee
de IL GREEN WILLIAMS Aucfs
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DIED..

GRAHAM On the evening Of the 9th instant,
Mrs. JANE L. GRAHAM, Telict Of the late George
Graham.
Her funcra! will take place from her late resi-
dsnce, No. $50 q street, at ii o'clock a m, on
THURSDAY the sd inst. The friends of the family
are respeC fully invited 20 attend.
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TRUSTEEs SALE or VALUABLE PPI-
l. NATE RESIDENCE ON 1sIH STREET. Pc
IWEEN STREET AND MASSACHUSETTS

htSIEE SALE VI VALUABLE pel-
Il NATE RESIDENCE ON IsIH STREET Pc
IIWWfEEN STREET AND MASSACHUSETTS
IL BY virtue Of a deed Of trust. dated the 27th
E.. day 81 March, 4. u ls69 an recorded IA LIber
and II, No. Is. folio rs, one Of tie land rec
ords OF ashington county. in the itrict OF Column
bia, will sell at public auction, on WEDNESDAY,
the I'd day of December, A ID. lsia at 4 o clock u
M IN front OF the premises the following described
real estate, situate In the city Of washington Dis
trict OF Columbia to wit Lot lcttered o. Eyans'
subdivision Of original lot numbered twelve ~ In
square numbered two hundred and forty seven 1etf
as plated and recorded in book ", No. 4. folio IS
OF the Surveyor Office of said city Of Washington d
altogether with the improvements thereon. consist
ing Of three story Frame House. sanded front CON-
tanning nine rooms and bath room and water closest
warm and cold water. range and furnace: marble
mantels throughout the house. Lot l. Is feet bY
about lis feet deep. 90 an alley
Terms: One third cash: balance In six and twelve
months, with interest from the day Of sale. Tn. de
1erred payments to be secured 60 the satisfaction
the Trustee All conyeyancing and stamps AZ the
cost OF the purchaser. & 100. To- be paid ON the
day OF sale; and IL the terms OF the sale not com
piled with within i've days from the day Of sale th-
Trustee reserves the right 90 resell the risk and
Cost Of the defaultng purchaser by ax QUO
week m some newspaper printed and published in
JAMES N. LATTA. Trss.es.
dell-td COOPER LATIMER. Auct'rs.
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A SUCCESSFUL CIRCUS PRoPRIEToR-S. b.
Howes. formerly proprietor of HOwes & Cusll-
1ngs American Circus, which he transported
from America to England in 1s51, and met with
such great success at the Alhambra Palace,
London, under the patronage of the Queen, and
who was fortunate enough about that time to
invest the proceeds of his English speculation in
chicago real estate, Is now supposed to be the
WealthIest individual ever engaged in the eques-
trlan profession. The value OF his property at
The Present time IL said to be upwards OF a
million dollars. He is now residing at Upper
Norwood, near LOndOn--AnSiO-1m american Times.