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Co.t.r,he Ere, d mem. Bureau.

A Washington dispatch to the World says:
The freedmeh's bureau which gave up the ghos,
on the 3lst ulimO, has cost, by official figures the
following yearly sums, in the following States and
places
rS.I..s. 20 .,.ls Co. re nistrict 81 $40
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Total. exclusive of army officers.

There figures represent only the official salaries
of the bureau. The expense of the army Ia the
South, maintained there TO co operate with the
bureau, has been found to be several scores OF
millions of dollars yearly. Tue amount stated
shove only includes salaries paid to officers whose
bushes il has been TO deal out government sup
plies TO the negroes to the extent OF at least five
lines the figures paid to the bureau hirengs.
The number Of civil officers relieved Of place by
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GREY JACKET BTTTERs.

New Orleans, Deeembef L, 1858.
In the yesr 1865 the undersigned perceiving that their
the South being imposed upon by thousands
of vile compounds under the Of Whistles, Brsndes
Gins schnapps Bittes etc, determined to begin the
manufacture of pure medicinal spirit out of hOmerased
Southern herbs supply the want Of the pabe in this line
which had created the demand We called cur spirit
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GREY JACKET EITrERs,

And so popular did they become that they at this
early Ia little three ysars Iom their first manu-
facture) used all the Ssuth.
THE MATERIALS WE USE NOW ARE THE SANE.
AS WERE EMPLOYED BY US AT FIRST
AND WE HAVE so FAR HEARD NO COM
PLANTS OF GREY JACKET BITTERS BEING CoUN-
TERFEITED, while the papers filed with warnings
from Yankee manufacturers of pretended real counter
fet Of their medicsttd spirits
THAT THESE SPIRITS WEBB BAD WAS UN
DER-ABLE.
But with whom the responsibility properly rested the so1th
ern people could reasonably know do suppose
they cared.
They only ceased to purchase and bought the GREY
JACKET BITTERs in their place.
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ARTICLE v.

sscuoa ]. Ths regular mestngs Of IT'S stock
aodsrs OF the Contrary shall be held annually,
tuesday an February, 1852 Gt which
meeting majority In capital shall choose ave OF their
Directors Tor the ensuing who shall
and Board u Cotr0 OF which the said Manager
shs be Chairman and entitled 20 vote all natter
before it, and until the election Of Directors aiore
aid the following named persons shall constitute the trsi
3osrd Of Control viz: N, J. SMITH, WIN CREEVY, J.
PEMBERTON, J. Armstrong, J. McCLOSKEY.
SEC The failure N elect Directors Aforesaid shall nnt
issOlvs said corporation but the Board IN ONCE sha
continue exercise It's functions until ReN Board car ot
slsctedl
SEC Three members Of said Board Of Control shall
Board hereby invested with u power frame and adOp.
such By laws rules and regulations they may deem requ
te and necessary Company and the transaction Of IT.
Affairs provided the snail conflict with the true IN
ont ard meaning Of this Act Of Incorporation, With Tho
OF this State And In the temporary absence of the Man
they select Chairman to preside At their meetings
they and hereby authorized TO buy ana
steamships u real estate, etc. tor the OF the Con
psny; make contrac leases hypothecatcl'
and promises tx salaries OF officers and employees C
borrow money aud 20 Guild be built steamships ton
The Of said Company.
SIC II any usher Of said Board shall cease 70 oe
Stakeholder Of said Company during his term Of service, BIZ
Office shall be declared vacant and In the event OF the doat
absence, resignation OF member OF sale
Board of Control the sad Board Of Control shall have
70 hll vacancies Questioned thereby unit. the hrs regular
meeting thereafter Of the Stockholders for the election
officers Of the Company
SIC s. The said Bcard shan monthly for the tran
EsshsE al sine By giving six hours notice in writing
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N. q. STEAMSHIPS COMPANY.
CuAEsTEK
KEw ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, D
srs,, or LoursrixA, Orr or Nxv ORLEANS.

Be Known nat On th.s eighth day Of reoruas IN ~
and Of the Independence Of the United States ths
ninety second before me Edward Ivy, notary public
leans, State Of Louisiana Aforesaid, duly commits
stoned and sworn personally came and appeared the
declared that svAnR themselves Of the provisions Of the
statutes Of the Of Louisiana relative to the organise
zion Of corporations in this State they have covensned and
agreed BY these covenant and bind
themselves and those whom they represent 20 form them
selves into constitute corporation for the objects and
purposes under the spulatons regulations snd obss
tons following. o-vit:
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LOTTERY.
DEAL ESTATE LOTTERY.

ONE MILLION OF DOLLARS
WORTH OF REAL ESTATE,
LOCATED IN THIS CITY,
To he Disposed OF By Lottery.
The drawing this Lottery will take place Cas the
tickets are sO'd) under the charter Of the
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY
Granted by Legislature of the State in 1868 and which
embraces in ats Scheme some Of the MOST VALUABLE
PROPERTY IN THIS CITY, tO.wit:
TEE ST. LOUIS HOTEL, now open to the public and
doing business
THE FURNITURE OF THE HOTEL.
THE OLD cITlzErss' DArK.
THE DWELLING. STORES AND wARERooMs, Nos.
u6, lis and l2O Royal street. adjoining the HOt.L
THE DWELLING AND BUILDINGS No As St Louis
street, opposite the HOIsl
THE ST. LOUIS HOTEL FARM, BUILDINGS AND
IMPROVEMENTS.
SQUARES AND PARTS OF SQUARES OF HIGHLY
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On September 18th 1903 KIRBY SMITH, with corps Of
Asistanis whose Qualifications aroi he guest order, win
OPEN, at Newcastle, KenlueAy,
A MILITARY ACADEMY FOR BOYS.
Newcastle located IN the healthy blue grass region Of
Henry county, equdissant dour miles from the LOUISVILLE
Frankfort aud Lexington aud the Louisville and Cincinnati
Railroads. connected With each by good adsmizea pike
and about two hours travel BY rail- from Louisville
The Academy buildings owned by himself Of modern
rontrucon admirably adapted school purposes and stu
ated IN suburbs Of the town The standard Of education
will aim at thorOughness every branch TO be determined
by impartial and searching examinations The discipline win
be strictly military requiring punctuay and prenptness a
she performances Of every duty The domestic department
viii be conducted with and hberaty TO ecure the
health comfort and c0ntsnteut Of the scholars Tne scho
ste divided into two terms Of twenty weeks each
fhe commencing September 18th Tne charges ion
everything excepting uniform, books and medical attend
ance will hundred and seventy five dollars In U. g.
currency session Of forty weeks payable In two
equal nstamens the beginning Of each ter OF the
session No deduction from these charges viii be made for
absence during the except IN prJtactec sickness or
honorable discharge and then tuition fee OF $50
current term will be required
Uniform furnished the most Reasonable terms. Books
and taoneTy Louisville pdcev AS the number OF pupa
IS limited those wishing to places 10 the Institution
Rhould apply IN thus milking his nansnt resi-
ence Kentucky and dsvotng himself TO the EDUCATION Of
is youth the Principal hopes have the cooperation Of bis
friends In this Commonwealth. - -
For further Information address L KIRBY SMITH.
Students will the Elinence the Louisville
Frankfort Railroad whence Cnibusss viii convey them
70 Newcastle. T.
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ARTICLE Nv.

I've a6s OF said Company shall be under tns drsos soo
nanaecmeu Of Edward Higgins who may a any tine have
she privilege sssccstng with hin from
among stockholders Of the Company, subject TO the
Droysf OF tie Board Control vhe shall Board o
Agents assist rSnsscng tho business Of said OonPsny
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Total civil employees.

=
1t will be remembered that empty bill was
passed some months sgo providing that civilians
be replaced by army officers, but as the liberty oil
the commissioners TO employ special agents was
lot interfered with, the permission was so con
stIued as substantially 20 keep in about ali the
former civil employees under the head Of special
agents. Hence the administrative force of the
bureau has not been materially changed, and not
ct all lessentd. After the lst OF January the bureau
will only exist In Us educational feature.n
Whether the bureau will not be wholly continued
in the three unreconsiructed States or not, de-
ponds upon the action taken on Mr.. POmeToy's
bill providing for that very thing. The military
committee have that thing under AMUSEMENT and,
If made party consideration, the bureau can be
revived before the work of disbandment has
begun.
whole system in the Southern States, irrespective
Of reconstruction, TO keep the Southern whites
from the violence he affects TO apprehend they
will visit on the blacks. Ii Is the general senti-
ment. however, that the bureau having iahed 70
answer the purpose Of its establishment, the
building up Of q great negro party at the South,
had better wind up. Senator Wilson Is In favor
Of this idea himself, and so Is General Howard.
Any investigation into the affairs Of the concern
any auditing of its accounts, seems to be aban-
doned. and this in the face Of the facts that
$3.50 900 of government money are believed 70 be
fraudulenuy held by an institution known here as
the Howard University. Several months are ex-
pected TO elapse before the bureau can wind up
ali its affairs, but its legal life ends with the year
BIG THING IN LANDs.-An agent OF large
population resident on the Cherokee neutral
lands, Kansas, sold. under treaty by the interior
depsrtmept. TO Mr.. Joy, of Detroit, at one dollar
per acre is here to present their interests TO Con-
gress. The treaty only protects about 400 OF the
settlers and leaves over 1000 at the mercy OF the
Detroit man. 1t Ia claimed that some so, 600 acres
Of this tract Of nearly 800 900 acres are excenen.
coal lands containing working veins oil TOUT iee.
thick and upward. At the rate Of ten cen's pc,
ton, these veins, II is estimated, VIII give COZ ca
enough 10 make them worth at least slo ooy wv;
They are por ion Of the famous coai neios Vi
! Southwestern Missouri.
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ARTICLE

Ina name and tts Of said Company shall Be the NEW
ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY and Its domicil Z
hereby established city Of New Orlesns aud shall
exist and continue the Of twenty i've from the
date Of these presents unless Dissolved hereinafter
provided r Il corporate seal with device upon
he same ard She Of the Company ths nsFzr
thereof
fhe object said company Is TO consuct otherwise
care and steamships constitute line
or steamships 10 be owned and controlled 10 the city
Orleans and to trade between said and
or ports the Atlantic coast Gulf Of Mexico
The Of said company shall be the
whom citations notices and other legal whsrs
In tho said Ooulpsny may be interested.
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subscrsptIcn-rvelve months ss SIR mouths, s. IN ID
vance This long established journal becomes desirable
Al ths time Of fact that Pensacola enectng
her railroad communications with the Northwest and
hacoming q point Of interest TO enterprising men
m h devoted 70 the development Of the material
teret, OF the State Of Florida and In Its local de-
ns,trut deyotes special attention the immense Lumber
and Tin growing IN lie vicinity also 70 Other
csmmerca items which TO the careful reader viii indicate
ne great advantages Of Psnsaoos
a port Advertisements solicited
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CLERKS cTrIcK USITED STATES DISTRICT CouRT,
December /, 1865 !
In Bankruptcy-The notice issued from this oice that
JOHN THORNHILL has fled his petition u be declared
bankrupt the partner Of r. W. Esn issued though
mistake 1t should have been Henry ThornhfL
Mr. John Ihornhil net applied the benefit Of the
Bankrupt Law. $500 o.,
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ARTICLE Ill.


In tia said oOupsny may be Interested
ARTICLE III
.Sss e Be- Kept IN bound books in the name Of tbs Jon
pany record Of the proceedings, transactions
:oTI Of Ss rse and hs
BE shall moreover &C. as Treasurer Of the Company and
ganss q s city, subject 70 The spproys Of the Board Of
be alone authorized and empowered TO draw checks 20 be
countersigned b the Secretary and transact all BANKING
$50 2. shslI be the duty q the xs9sgsr Of said
Company 70 OF Se M he ss
.ecounts and ssonEns to aid and as.
Of the business and affairs Of the Company
sNc p the event Of The resignation abseno.
desth Of the Manager the Board OF Control shall e
~ b min tbs st annual messing theresfs Of the stock
hode vhich meeting the Stockholders shall to
o election annually thsTeAor and the Of toe tempo
absence Of the AsnAgsr The Aforesaid Board Of CONTROL
$50 Il the annual meeting Of the Stockholders Of ths
spd nss A. he nav deem expsdont and necessary for he
interest Of the mpany at which nesting each share q
p Sst ~ b sre before IL
sJo 8. The said MANAGER shall h.ye power % aypoint
vacancies should subject TO the approval Of the
Board q Control he may said Secretary agsn
sO. Ssl'' '''''' - ~ 1- 49, 100
On the expiration said term Of tysnsyays ysArs
ae9einbeore agreed upOn the existence o. said Com
Amaority the khodss in capital shall have power &c
iotermns upOn the mode of selling and dsposne Of al
he ppey and effects belonging 20 said Company and also
decide Ak the terms and conditions OF the sale OF
sspoon thereof and finally Of winding up sat hqDdang
Is Affairs % the best advantage.
ARTICLE VIZ.
Threecurths Of tho stockholders In capital Shall have She
power snd settle the business Asd affairs Of ssd
COMPANY any time its existence VI making
suy additions changes this act giving
Ty days notice In two Of the newspapers published
tbis Oily
ARTICLE X.
The capital st X 81 said Company hereby nKei tht
sum Of TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THO DSAKD DOL
LARS divided into shares Of Fifty Dollars each all Of which
paid before the signing of these presents which
5aDta Increased amount not exceeding r
ion ths same should be required BY twOhir5s cspis7
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ONE MILLION OF DOLLARS
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ARTICLE TX.

The capital stick u said Company Is hereby nxel We
am OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THO JSAHD Dol
la RS divided into Of Fifty Dollars each all Of which
paid before the signing of these presents which
JADlta Increased amount not exceeding r
Non ths should be required by twOthir3a capit7
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ARTICLE VII.
ARTICLE VIII.

Tresfcurbs Of the stockholders In capital shal hsys 81
sOwer snd settle the business aad affairs Of sat
Company, any time during its existence, Of maxim
modtcntiens additions changes % this act gvn
sixty days pravgus notice Ia two Of the pubshs
this city.
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GEEERAL EIRBx sMtTRs
MILITARY ACADEMY.
A MILITARY ACADEMY FOR

On September 18th 1903 KIRBY SMITH, with corps Of
assistants Qualifications ar the highest oraSr, VII
open, at Newcastle, KenIueky,
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ARTICLE VI.

All transfer Of stocks shall be msde m the once Of q
Company recorded in book of transfer to be kept
til purpose Tie s.ockhOldeT binding himself II 81
Of transfer abide By all the terms, conditions aud en-
ustous OF this act aud 81 any rules regulations hYSa
made $40 adopted In pursuance thereof,
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session begins September Th. 1855 and cloves
June 3Jth, lsJ9.
FAcULTT-Uonssis Of full corDs OF instructors n 81
branches OF erse sud Science usually taught In the bts
Colleges and Universities.
CouRsR or arupY-Embraoes Pre- psratory and an AcGd
emic Department, including Literary, Scientific and Cp
tonal Course Special School Of Owl Engineering and
Commercial school,
TFREs-Fsr al expenses except clothing $40; sos pay
able advance balance In equal pay JsnuAEy lat and
April lsL
Cadets received any time during The session. and charge
address d. p. BOYD. suDerinsendenk
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ARTICLE XII
The said Company shah be s1sd it, corporsss
name ana capacity and plead and be implicated accordingly
ARTICLE XII.
ma following named persons sockholdors Oor.
pany such entitled 20 the humber o. shares p8csc
opposite 20 their names respectively to-wit:
NJ Smith, VIM. Creevy Jno lrmstrong, Thos B. Lea
Geo. q. Garner, J. B. Aur5on Geo ". Manson, Il.
Harmon Dosne O. r Bradshaw, David McC0srd, BsnDea
Bell Vim N Perkins, A. hntenberger Co, Wiihslmn
Bsgart and Otherl
ARTICLE XIII.
The Beard OF Control shall empowered fara
yuscrptious said Capital Soc. until thu amount sub
tcrhod sbsu reached the aforesaid Of MILF,
ARTICLE XIV.
TSis Association shall 90 operation ths
u Ffay Thous8ud Dollars shall have subscribed
Ard conclusion the Stockholders hereinbeore named, IL
cor the aforesaid stp1laons covenants and
ordained snd established b. the present act for
the mentioned and TO elect only
90 horeunio Subscribe their names respectively.
Thus done snd passed city Orleans aforesaid
first above written, IN the
Of Geo Clark r. MeC Swain, competent witnesses, who
sign their with said parties and me notary
John Pem6erton, l. Rignsy Geo ". Manson,
Jss. HcCloskey, yABrsdbury N D, Edward Higgins,
InO. ATrnatrons. Edw. A. YorEs,
EDWARD IVY, Notary Public.
In presence Of Geo. Olark. y. McC. Swain.
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No stcokh0ldsF snail be held liable CT J5sg0aabs
OF the COZ tracts faults Of said Company, be
y0nd the amount Of his stocK in said Company,
nor shall any infomaty In the organization Of sed
opauy have the effect Ofrendeng the present chsrsr null
Stakeholder 20 aug srsasr liability ihan r.
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PLAzT-IruDH EXTRAORDINARY.
Tie Judiciary and tho Freedom OF the
Press-outrageous Proceedings OF a
Radical judge, r
IrRoN our own coRnRsroNDsNr.l
s., EpaEr1ELD, october H.

EDGErIELD, October IL.
q This morning in open court Judge Patt
called up John L. Addison, Esq, member OF
the Edgefleld bar, without any preliminary
proceedings, and demanded to know of him
whether he Is the author of letter from Edge
field, to- the Augusta Constltutionallst, signed
: ,ssolon," which article appeared in that paper
about the 9th inst.
Addison refused to answer, except by coun-
sci, and while he was consulting with coun-
sci the Judge called up Henry w. Addison,
Esq, and required him TO be sworn to an
swer the questions put to him by the court,
with view to prove by him that J. l.. Addison
wrote the article aforesaid.
. H. w: Addison refused TO be sworn on the
ground that tho court had no right to require
him to do 1t. Plat Immediately passed an
order filming him twenty-five dollars, with tile
proylso that he shall be imprisoned till he
pays it. '2iiH
John J.. Addison. after consulting with coun-
sci, refused to answer the court, on the ground
that the proceeding was unwarrantcd by law.
The Judge then passed an order suspending
him from his privileges rs ON attorney, till the
further order ofSthis court or of the Supreme
Court. The whole bar protested against the
proceedings, but without effect. soaERs.
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NEWS FROM WIsifINGToN.
WAs,IINGroN. October 1

WASHINGTON, october II.
Commissioner Dcano, Deputy Commissioner
Douglass, and Solicitor Smith, Of the revenue de-
partmcni are absent for political purposes. There
Is consequently nothing but routine business In
their bureau
Since the LIST OF October, boutwell, las purchased
Six millions OF bonds, one million for the sinking
fund, anu the rest subject to the action OF Con-
gress.
The Supreme Court considered the case OF Moses
Warming vs. the Mayor ana Aldermen of Mobile,
In error to the Supreme Court OF Alabama. Tie
question to be decided here Is: Gun the State
OF Alabama, either directly or indirectly, au-
thorizc interference with the plaintn's SALT
1t being imported from England and brought
OH rs ballast by ships coming to Mobile for
cottonS lie claims II cannot according to
clauses In the constitution relative to commerce.
bc taxed by State authority. The Hon. John A.
Campbell. OF Alabama, appeared ut the bar for
the tlrst time since lie resigned his jugesllip in
the Supreme Court, ana opened the cause for the
appellant The remarkable coincidence OF two
former judges OF this court appearing at It's bar
on the same day occurred today, the Hon. u. II.
Curtis, OF Massachusetts, closing one cause and
Judge Campbell opening ana closing another.
Edwin 7. Merrck, OF Louisiana, and VIM. Yer
ger, OF Mississippi brother OF Edward NJ. Yergcr,
of habcas corpus case notoriety, was admitted to
the bar.
Impartial gentlemen Just arrived from Tcnncs-
sec, larc no doubt OF Andrew Johnson's election.
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THE rIRGINIA yUDIcI1Rr.

RICHMOND, October II.
The Court Of Appeals OF Virginia, composed or
Judges appointed by General Candy, met to-day,
but adjourned until the january term, after
spreading on the minutes all order setting forth
that the Adjournment is in View OF the rapid pro-
gress OF reconstruction, and that In brief period
judicial and other officers may be elected to MI
the places now held by authority temporarily con.
ferrcd by acts OF Congress. The order adds;
MANY believe that the ultimate decision OF Con.
gress may be heard in the interval between this
and the next appointed term OF this court, and 1t
Is deemed cxpedicnt and proper not to proceed to
the transaction OF further business Mt this time
The reasons leading to this conclusion It is not
deemed necessary further to state"
James c. Cunningham, colored has been cp.
pointed postmaster OF the adjoining City OF Man.
chester.
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private secretary went TO Harrisburg on Mon
day and rendered the vacant war portfolio to
General Don Cameron, son of the senator.
Like good deal of speculative Washington
news. there Is no truth In this. The private
secretary did visit Mr.. Cameron. but the latter
says she neither offered me the sccretaryship
of war or mentioned It; and if lie had should
have declined, for would not neglect nv
railroad interests in Pennsylvania for any
Office" There will be no new Secretary of
War for many days.
E. a. Pollard, Of Richmond, is In town, 1
hear, TO buy the new Intellgencer. 1t is for
sale, but is doing well as 1t is
Senators Casserly, of California, and Osborn,
Of Florida, are here. .a
Forney thought good dcal .: the late ex-
President Pierce, and yesterday;put his Chron-
iclc in mourning for him.
Tie Richihgs Open Troupe nrc at the M
tional Theatre
THE CHARLESTON NEWS is theslrst Southern
Journal to establish an office heic.
a new evening penny paper, to run tile Star
race, is projected. 81. ~
The hotels are filling up. Tho new Arllng-
ton opens Deccmbcrl. .s
The new billiard saloon in tho White House
is doing good business, and Boutwell, is the
champion Of the Cabinet. 9{'t
There are twenty-ninc distinct daily news
papers represented In newspaper row." here.
Weather clear, bright and sparkling. So
much for odds and ends. ZETA.