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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-10-02
THE GAZETTE.
SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 2.
THE INFERNAL REVENUE. contemporary

The INTERNAL REVENUE "A contemporary
is thus facetious over the decisions of the re-
venue officials THE latest decisions of the
Commissioner of Internal Revenue cover the
following points: Parties using paper collars
must use them from the original package-that
is, from the box In which they have been pur-
chased, and three-cen revenue stamp must
be attached to each one when put on. When
the collar becomes soiled, and is turned with
the clean side out, it must receive another three
cent scamp, and must also be conspiCuously
stamped with the word turned Boxes when
emptled cannot be used second time, but
must be destroyed in the room where emptied.
and the assessor furnished with q certificate Of
the fact. Ii thrown out at the window, or car
RED out IN the coal scuttle or washtub, such
boxes will be subject to export duty. Boot
blacks are required to use their backing Just
as they find it when the box IS opened, adding
nothing to it whatever. The act Of splitting IN
the box and smearing the contents with the
brush constitutes the boot-black mixer, or
recther or manufacturer. OF backing, and he
must pay the ordinary manufacturer license.
Each boot BACKED, for which the sum of five
cents is psyed by the wearer, must receive at
the expense OF the boot black, four and three
quarter cent stamp. All Englishmen by the |
name OF Hale who are engaged in pronouncing |
Tue udtuc WlluOul INC II. sHall NC COHSlueTeu
manufacturers OF ale, and must pay the license |
required OF all brewers and dStilers Parties |
engaged in building castles in the air with the |
proceeds Of the highest prize in future draw |
ings of the lottery must be assessed twenty per |
cent on the amount thus derived and invested, |
which twenty per cent. must be paid in gold. |
To FARMERS 1t may not be generally known |
that the seed OF the sunflower is the most in
talhble remedy yet discovered for the speedy |
cure Of founder in horses. The directions,
which We CLEAN from brief article on the sub.
iect in the Essex Banner, are Immediately on
discovering that your horse is iouudered, mix
about pint Of the whole seed in his food, and
twill perfect azure. SunfowerS are easily grown
alongside Of fences and ID out Of the, way places,
whore they take up but little room. The seed,
when led IN smad quantities to the horse, is |
very healthy, giving to the hair peculiar
gloss. 1t is diuretic in its tendency, Fowls
ike it much, aud thrive on it,
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sep E4-3m
BOOTS AND SHOES.
FALL AND WINTER TRADE.
1863.
KING STREET ............
ALEXANDRIA, VA.

The subscriber has now on hand and can af-
ford to sell at prices to suit the times one Of the
largest and best assorted stocks of Ladie,',
Gentlemens, Misses and Children's Boots and
Shoes, of fine and coarse work ever before Of
fered for sale in this market. His long expe-
rence in the trade has enabled him to procure
o stock manufactured from the best material
and in the most durable and stylish ma;ner,
and on the most favorable terms, and with such
advantages he can afford to sell ms cheap rs the
cheapest. His stock comprises in part
Mems Heavy Kip Boots, suitable for farmers.
Mems Heavy Calf Boots.
Mems Calf Stitched Scotch Bottom Boots.
Mems Calf Stitch Riding Boots.
Gentlemen's Fine Dress Boots.
Boys Fine Dress Boots
b ys' Calf and Kip Shoes and Boots.
Ladies' Fine Lasting Boots of every descrip-
tion.
Ladies Calf, Kid, Goat and Morocco Boots.
Misses " " "
Childrens Boots and Shoes Of every style and
description.
A large stock of heavy goods suitable for the
country trade, to which he invites the attention
Of country merchants and farmers.
sep l0-3m w. b WADDEY.
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sep 2t--td l.. |. O'NEAL, Constable.
A FIRST. CLASS BREWERY PROPERTY
"A FOX SALE

We small offer for sale ut public auction, in
i;ont @; the premises, on TIL ESDAI. the ID of
November, 1860, at I o clock y. M. the FIRST
CLASS BRAVERY. known rs klein's Breye-
~, situated in West End, about one mile rom
tao wharf in AleNsndris, Ss "no lot Of
ground Is 100 feet by 100, IT, nv with
ample buildings, and - re OF U.s. ~ ~
>ary tor - First C,s,- the apparatus "'''
Terms or . , Brewery.
sSlC. made known or Tue Gay VI
above can be purchased privately until
.ay Of sale. ID. r,ox
For further particulars apply to Beck Knox
" Kirby, Real Estate Agents and Auctloheers'
No. . King street, Alexandria, w. or To-
George Guest Real Estate Broker y; n, cor
oer 81 Paul and Saratoga streets, Baltimore
sep lS-eots. ------
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CHESAPEAKE GUANO,

{ NHESAPEAhE GUAM,
AN ANNOTATED SOLUBLE PHOS-
PLATE,
combining all the properties OF Bono and Pc
Tuvian GuaIo,
ANCFACTURED By
ISAAC REYNOLDS s. SONS, Baltimore,
under the direct supervision of one OF the firm.
In addition to numerous recommendations
by farmers who have used this fertilizer give
the remarks of Doctor L. Ii. Stablcr, Chem
ist who, al my request made an analysis Of
Reynold's Am ronatcd Phosphate, namely:
ANALYSIS:
Twenty-Five jer centum of this Guano is i'm
mediately Solu ale, and available to the crops
All the other iartilizing material is in very
favorable condition to be appropriated by the
plant during It's growth.
t. Ii. SrAELER Chemist.
Alexandria. Va, October It'll, 1865
For sale by BENZ. 81. LAMBERT.
Agent, Alexandria. Va.
and by merchants dealing in Fertilizers. at
Agents prices. sep 3-Gw
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FERTILIZERS.

UANO-2CO tons No. l PERUVIAN
" GUANO, from warehouse OF government
agent, for sale in lots to suit purchasers, by
B. II. LAMBERT,
sep u w IS Union WHAT.
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AUCTION SALES.

GONSTABLE'S SALE-On MONDAY, tho
" 4th day OF October, 1869, nj 10 O'clock ~
m, viii offer tor sale, upon the premises
situated On the city road, about II miles from
Alexandria, : tons of TIMOTHY HAY, more
CT less. together with HOGS and other urti
cleS too numerous to mention, to satisfy the
said Thomas W Swami in tho sum of Sll-
tres. Terms of sale cash
sep 2t--td l.. l. O'NEAL, Constable.
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Ix Green az MISC. AmctiOnccr|.

>.nTNIsSIONERS SALE OF VALUA-
4 BILE REAL ESTATE.-By virtue Oh
decree of the Circuit Court OF AieNsn"';a - -
VA. rendered at the August term, ioo9' III Inc
suit of Martha Lunt against EilIaOe!h Lut'
and others, the undersigned, rs Commlss'CuGr'
will offer, by public auction, in front oil tue
MAYORS office, in the city OF AIeNsndr'a y a.
ON THURSDAY, the Nth day OF October, loG',
M 2o'cl5ck m, the following reSl estate III
said city subject 10 the lite estate (dOwer inter
csD therein OF Mrs. Martins Chatham, formerly
Martha Lunt, assigned 70 her by decree mine
above named cause, to wit r
The LOTS OF GROUND on the west slde OF
Union street. between Queen and Princess SIS >
in the said city of Alex andris, on which Is To-
Gated the SOAP FACTORY, formerly oecu-
pied by Samuel Lunt, decd. A plat and par
ticular description OF said property WILL be en-
hibited at the time and place Of sale
sep iS-2swts FRANCIS Ia SMITH, Com.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF a VALU-
u ABLE TRACT OF LAND IN FAlk-
FAX COUNTY, vain pursuance OF de-
cree of the Circuit Court of Fairfax county, va,
rendered mt the November term 1868 OF said
Court, in the silt of &. n. Bingham vs. Joseph
IL Painter and wife and others, the undersigh
OF, Commissioners, appointed by the SAID de-
cree will expose 10 sale, by pubic auction NJ
the front door of the Court House OF FAIRFAX
county. Va. on MONDAY, the 18th day OF
October 1869 Court day, at II O'Clock m, q
TRACT OF LAND, lying in the said county OF
Fairfax, about three miles south of Fairfax sta
ton. on the Orange, Alexandria and Manassas
Railroad, and containing THREE HUNDRED
ACRES. The improvements on said land con-
sist ola comfortable DWELLING, Barn, Sta
bic, &c.
TERMS One,tenth of the purchase-mo
in cash on tho day of sale, and the residue IN
three equol payments, at 8, II and Is month;
from the day of sale, with interest; Tho deferred
payments TO be secured by tho be nds OF the
purchaser with approved security, and the IT,
tic to the property to be retained until the same
are paid. VIM H. ~ Ian
ALBERT STUART,
sen --2awts Commits of Sale
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Two WHEAT GROWERS!
"ENCELSIOR."

Containing per cen
Super Phosphate equivalent to Bone
Phosphate Of blne per cent
Potash and per cent
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DHILIP PARK,

RACTICAL MBER,
No. II South Fairfax street.
The Oldest and best established Plumbing
establishment in tho city. All work done with
dispatch, and in tho most durable and work
rnAnke manner Satisfaction guaranteed.
JOBBlNG done At short notice. and by him
elf, or the most experienced workmen. dec
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ANNOTATED
BONE SUPER-PHOSPHATE.

MAJ h HEREBY announce to tho public that
W X. j. Ruth y Co are no longer tAc agents
OF BERGER ~ BUTT for tho sale o. their
EXCELSIOR
SUPER-PHOSPHATE OF LIME.
This Super phosphate has been in market
for ten years, and being thoroughly and care
fully prepared and of the very best quality, it
has given general and thorough satisIaction.-
Every year We have cndeavorod to improve its
value and we are sure that ali who buy will
find it the best in the market
AGENTS =. II. HOOFF, Alexandria; J. w.
LANES 81 CO., Warrcnton K. NJ BENT
LEY. Leesburg. iy 2l-3m
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EXCELSIOR,

We again call the attention Of the farmers c
Maryland AID Virginia t. our
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A supply Of this valuable Fertilizer jus. re-
ceyed by THOS. PERRY,
au g Ne. - King ST. F.
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EDUCATIONAL.

T OUDOUN VALLEY ACADEMY FOR
Il YOUNG MEN.
At HAMILTON, Loudoun CO., Va.
First term of five months commences October
llth, 1869. j. X. TAYLOR, Principal.
Send for circular sep l5-lm
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j. G. :FOERISCH will resume his instruc-
ton in Music in Alexandria and vicinity on
the lst of October.
Address box 31G or leave orders ut the book
stores of George L. Frcnch and j. & w. j.
Entwisle son II
The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-10-10
WIT AND WISDOM.

t.rr ,r
It of passion--Getting married. u
,s.n is like potato, never sure when he will
ot'into hot water -, d. .le5 l. f a..54sL
Pyoung women should set good examples, for
|be Young men are always following them.
I1e who pokes his nose everywhere win some
mes poke it between a thumb and forefnger.
"a prudent man." says witty Frenchman,
L. like phyllis head prevents him going
|oo far
Some lawyers resemble folks who can sleep
|,rnny- position. 1t is immaterial on which
Idle they lie. -
Never rely on information got through key
ole Such apertures were never invented
|ither for hearing or seeing.
The course of true love never runs smooth
Icither does matrimony, for at the start there
! no wedding without hitch"
He was a-foolish fellow, and inclined to go
avtremes who, because he had horror of
hptal punlshnenv, Eeiuseu W even e@>ooAO0 y
|oHlmissIon.
An Illinois editor, speaking of a rogue VINO
we'd in his vicinity, says: 1.-THE rascal has
|roken every bank, Jail and Sabbath we have
ad in this vicinity for the last five years"
A lady asked a pupil at public examination !
lac Pharisees 7" Eating camels, maani,"
|be had read that the Pharisees strained at
mats and swallowed camels."
A shoemaker was the other day fitting GUS
'bmer with pair OF BOOTS when the buyer
deserved that he had but one objection to
hem. which was that the soles were little
loo thick "IR that is ALL" replied the maker,
but on the boots, and the objection will gra-
|ually wear away"
"John, where was the minister's text last
|unday 7" "Let me see; believe it was IN
|he-ohl confund my short memory, l can't
|ecollect the place, but the words were, sleep
In, now, and take your rest" "What did he
Iake of that, John R"-iAf don't know, faith /;
bat he's continually been telling us that truth
i always practical; so thinks l to myself III
lake YOU at your word for once, and may be
|hot If 1 walked up till after the Amen"
A clergyman, who enjoys the substantial
benefit of u fine farm, was slightly taken down
few days ago by his Irish plowman, who was
lifting ut his plow in u tobacco field, resting
| is horse The reverend gentleman, being au
economist, said, with great earnestness, John
Wouldn't it be u good plan for you to have q
Tub scythe here, and be cutting few bushes
Hong the fence while the horse is resting &
Hort tlmeTD John, with quite as serious Q
Iountenance as the divine wore himself, said
| wouldn't it be well, sir, for you to have ;
tub of potatoes in the pulpit, and when they
hire singing to peel 'em awhile to be ready tol
The pot The reverend gentleman Laughed
heartily, and walked off.
The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-10-10

Sir James OConnott BGTt-With extreme
pleasure we make the announcement indicated
by the title of this article. The Queen, on
the recommendation of the Prime Minister,
has been pleased to create James OConnell,
Esq, of Lalxeview, Baronet of the United
the nosition and services of the Liberator's
only surviving brother,.fo on the completion of
the work of Catholic Emancipation, will be
appreciated as it deserves, not only in kerry,
but throughout the United Kingdom'-1r@'ee
Chronicle.
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The first experiment in the Roman States of
the cultivation and refinement of beet-root
sugar has been complete success. Cardinal
Amat, accompanied by Cardinal Berardi, Cen
K,rr,z}er- and a numtler of official personages,
went on Friday to the village near Frosinone,
where,t new sugar farms have been estab-
Ifshed, and solenftly opened and blessed the
foreign duty will be great benefit to the pop
uIation, and the soil is said to be perfectly
adapted to the growth Another experiment
recently tried with great success is the growth
of sunHowers, for the destruction of miasma in
fever-stricken localities. 1t is said to answer
well, and tire oil expressed repays the culture,
while poultry is fnttened with the residue.
The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-10-10

yTTILLIAM DE LACY, AUCrIoNEER AND
w Real Estate Agent, -g.y5
No. 81 Commercial Place,
Bags leave inform his friends and the public in gem
eral that obtained commission and Is prepared
make sales at Public Auction of Real Estate City or
Dry Goods, Groceries. Produce and MeFohandiSe, Of
every description levee in store in warehouse, on
shpboaId or in bond. Portwardenk underwriters and
sales attended TO with dispatch Particular
attention purchasing and leasing city anil eoun
trv property collection of and payment Of taxes
t give personal prompt attention 70 business
him, and respectfully sooits share OF
public patronage sel25m
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CASE AssErs, ovEn sa.OOo.0co.


Rcascns for insuring IN the Company. e 'assal
In addition to the securities offered by other
companies, the Policies OF the GLOBE should the in
sured so DESIRE registered and certified by the u
perintendent of the Insurance Departmental" Of the
state of New York, They thus endorsed by the
State, and made equal to National Bank note or Uni
ted States bond. M 5 a
Policies non.forfeting the President of the Com
pany being the author of tho ncnforfetfng system Its
policies the most liberal issued by any company in
the United States. Death by SUICIDE, WAR or
DWELLING do not yftiate the policy as is the in
many other companies. In the first Policies are paid
without reductions in the other two cases full
of premiums returned. s.
No restrictions 10 residence travelling at any
and all seasons Of the year-2-@
Since the organization of this company June, 1864
over 49, coo Policies have been issued
Parties wishing to invest in Lifo Insurance viii find
their interest Investigate the merits Of this Com
pany.
Medical ExaminersDr. Beard, Drs. PIN s. Scott Dr.
Crawcour Dr. Schmlttle. 1i.s y aus 2m
A MEXICAN ToNTrNE LIFE AND SAVINGS
INSURANCE COMPANY,
149 Broadway, corner of Liberty street, N. r.
M Robars N siTattSn Woe PfssSsns
PARKS FssEer Consulting AetaarSy
cS Ssssf McNiiIan, NJ Medical ESainer.
Z. b. General Agent
pREcroRs:
VIM H Ludlow, President, l49 broadway.
Robt NJ, Stratton, YieS President, leo Broadway.
samuel willets. of Willets Co. aus Pearl street
Jonathan Thorne, of Thorne, Watson & Co.. 10 Ferry
Iol.q Whiting, Attorney and Counsellor 70 Wall st.
@ss II st
j p Giraud Foster of Foster & Thompson, 60 Wai st.
j Wilson stIatton. Treasurer of Novelty Works
Joseph NJ Cooper, of Cooper Fellows & Co.. II Maiden
r. Knox Kseasass Vice President of tho Bank Of Com
Alin %e e. MORGAN S Banker, 81 Wall street.
s0sR Snsgs e s 81 Front sses Com
= monweaith. corner Nassau and Pine sire cts 49,
| VIM. u. Tweed, 2Sl BToadway
Cha sasP ss s e % Wat st sssset
Phlip W Engs, OFF. W, Engs 6 Sons 1871 Front st.
samuel l., Sitehsil SI;Si 80 Broadway. G..
Abram s. Hewitt, of Cooper, Hewitt & Co., II Darling
| Slip a5.
IMPORTANT NEW FEATURES IN DIVIDEND!
| AND MODES OF INSURANCE.
All kinds of Non forfeiting Life and Endowment POI
Annuity Joint Life and Loan Redemption Policies an
| Policies incontestible.
| Liberal modes of payment of premiums
| Low yet safe rates of Insurance.
Liberty to travel
| Thirty days grace on renewals
Prompt payment of losses.
Economy in expenses
| Annual dividends on contribution plan
| No extra charge for policy stamps, or medical exaH
No extra charge for army and navy officers
No charge for captains and officers of frstclas
steamships and sailing vessels.
No extra charge for railroad conductors
/ Go Camp street,
auI 3m Agents tor Louisiana and Texas.
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NEW ORLEANS GAS WORKS. October l6 1863
Thar. are eight of PAGE & cos ROOFS at the New
Ors,ns Gas Works and all perfectly tight. Those pnt
mn three years ago are apparently intact During tho
e severe storm when of slate roofs failed to
keep ont the rain single leak could be found in
the roofs covered by Page Co During the last three
Sanrs emDloyes these Works have had some twenty
zof these Page Ca 1s0ors
snasE of them in the highest terms. My experience
With this roofing perfectly satisfactory that
I am convinced that any one has only TO give them
trial to become satisfied of their merits.
~ " WIN. MCCULLoCH Manager.
fully concur in tho above, and recommend Messrs
Page g. Co. persons desiring work in their line The
Gas Light Company have had extensive dealings with
this arm and always found them prom pit and rea
BILE. (n22 lyl N. %. j. TlSDALE GenI supt'
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WESTERN PRODUCE, LIQUORS, ETC. !.
IaLouR .s.... FI.oUR 5.. ..4...FI4oUR

We have hand at all times, and to arrive the FOL
lowing brands Of FLOUR, which offer to the trade
at very low prices. Our stock rs large and well assort
ed all of which 10 from ST. Louis and Southern Illinois
and the brands are favornbly knowrrto the trade
The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-10-10

John G. RYAN, WHOLESALE DEALER IN
Foreign and Domestic Wines and Liquors,
9a Tchouptouas street between Lafayette and Girod
No" o1A'' m,2 ON
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.
GLOBE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE ooSGPNY.
..naetsia4s ha or New York u stfssiisiI

FtnS c.eemAN- 80 Prcatnons
Lorlut A1asWg- Vice 1,raAissent
J2hRi A Aardenbesgh I'd Vice PreHiden
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sfsHs AZ t
REV W. a HILL 3d. Iresash q . SsSss 9asSnh
, 1869-07-12

Tho death of the Round TH5lt furnishes
new illustration Of the risks of newspa-
per enterprise, and the difficulty Of found
ing new papeE,-pcrhnps Of the special
difficulty Of founding Is literary paper whose
political views shull correspond to those Of
the unletteted classes. Tho vavious at
tempts to 1naiutain Il fi1st-c1ass Democratic
slaily in New York have resulted in the es-
tablisLment Of only two. the New York
Ua>,l.f aud .(s,ur,4<tf of Commerce. Though
The vote Of the city is two-thirds Dem ocrat
ic, its daily press representing its reading
c1asses is two-thirds Republican and inde-
pendent The Round 7'dl9e aimed, in
definncc Of n,any fixtures, to establish
literary paper for the special edidcation
OF Democratic renders, aud its losses and
fnilure indicate the s11Allness of the number
Of such readers who want Iterury paper.
In FIVE years it sank $40, 600, being ot tho
rate of about $3.50 loss on each numbez pub-
liAhed, though the total expenses Of the paper
averaged only about 5000 per week. For
every dollar paid by the public toward the
support Of the paper, its propsietoss con.
tributed twenty-five cents to keep It afioat.
Is it not singular TINT while a1l other nou-
ptying means Of promoting any phase Of
opinion find ab,1uaanco Of philanthzopistz
ready with open purses to endow them,
the newspaper or Literary papcr, though
the most potent Of al, has never been treated
az al institution in which the public hai
an interest: A society for furnishing the
| Otaheitans with bed-luilts or tho cannibals
with g7idirons would be richly endowed
but 10 no Democratic testator did it cvel
| occur to donate $4,000 to aid il supplying
| the Democracy with a 6rstclass Literary
paper. -.
, 1869-07-12
LONGSTRRET, hood AND BEAU
REGARD.
E1.Ifcbel Lenders In Civil Life.


a correspondent OF the Boston 1tossutr xr4tes
~ 2iito ito tbe u1comple,ed Custom Hoose, Up IN
which Genera, BeaaErSa1d xaa working when he
saas ihe a1d assSa md md tae posdeioa, o.
masonry Of he building. In the ROOMS where
the troops were quaftered Curing the Wal, We
found tne aea1s o. no'5 sis1ks snfs9unded = ~ oJ
In the basement Ea2 The Post ONCE occupying
nearly the whole noor, and !ta entrance: died Al
al hours Of the DAY With an an1iocs.faecd crowd.
On the second door. thc EAT 10 Ehich is up the
sa1ce old Hickey plank St2trs, Is the room occu-
- ne was tae.r when We went ln, and greeted
Us IL veEJ cordial manner sppeAl1ng rs much
It hnrze a. any other mau should be In a fat Cas-
tom House 0fnce- II man has eFer reason to
s,rAe, It Is VIXEN he Eeta into the Cus:on House,
torN Is one Of the rcatest, prettest tolliest, la
est positions eser held by mau.
"EeueE1 Hood Is running coMniallou store
On the second moor Of Stone building on atte
about tie war, sud said be regretted nothing ha
had done, and wou1d DO The SANS nehttaS oEcF
asain Il be had chance. lie satd Hnea be sac-
Western Con1edesate Army he knew the Eatna
wasIn he Nsa only fighting 10 saEe n!a honor.
The 'resoint.on Vas crushed when fEksbot9
painful tos Elm % sa,k about he lost ause, AID
he d'a cot Ike 70 recall tie Ear
"G.neral be1uIcgafl il PTe1idene Of tne Sc1
Orleans ! Jackson K4lroad- and tas bis odtte IN =
nne r1.1ee-trout building tn the W-a,ta,est past ol
tie G:y. He made Little or no refereuce 70 ths
*ar. 10: confined bis conversation to tho Casa-
roRds, From y hat he sad, and our own exper4-
enee, We concluded that nearly al the railroads IN
TIE South were almost ~ bad atocl 70 inyest In -
hid iorfpE ed money 4. the Norrh before the war,
and xheu the ConfederAey connscata4 III moneys
cue No1the1u CREDITOR they paid those su1s to
to p.T tbese aebts to the 1ar1ul creditors, tney
have become poor a. church Mou8e.~