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Performing Elephant Empress" by Prof BUELL.
@ Acam C on nd n0n ufod Iemnr oce Wild Dog Tartary
I,lr Red Ao"y cacma ndri chmlanzee Monkev Great
Flan'ingo Whicnpc Iioness Ror
1 iean leopard Cn Tyor Cut Ichneu
Parrot Australian Kangaroo American Bunao
Gibbon, Uysins' 'tio LEI; White peacocks. 1''' 1'sN'
Three Double
ary and White Polar ~; = 80 'N "P"' oN' Aa'-
g2s fptnen atttve
MAn Remae Rider The World
n @ Etf AR ~ ohr NV Nwltsesi RopsoS Son1xox
RoB1xeoK sH n LoWIow the Xercan u
~ ~ .e AIR FRANK lionlNsoN
ponset Of Wit and Humor Nh Lewis 2oopAa1r LEWIS
@fN 'GEAENI ~ AQRDlNARY--M bis
ores raX Eage and stonswan" from Hippodpone
W :
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a dairymaain informs the Maine Far
mcr that having tried various things
for sore tcats on COWS, he finds lard
best, the most healing and softening.
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MI DEsr.sAsbrn, HorE' = Huua,eas. of
eases of Scrofh'a, in its worst stages old cas-s
OF Syphilis that have dsfcd the skill Of emf
nent Physicians, RheuInatics who have been
suiferers for years. nnd the victinlst Of the
i,rjudiai"us uee of Mercury, have been rsdictl
" cured by DR.. Tuit's Sarsspnrila and Queens
De1ght. 1t ID the most powerful alternative
very many Physicians. =. ! ~
May l3. 1876. Sgt. .E.,'.,. I rt,f.i,
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e@" The trial Of Daniel Mcfarland
in New York: for the murder of A. ID.
Richardson, resulted~in Il verdict of
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ass- Mr.. John T. Humphreys, of
Anderson, died in Richmond, on Sun
day last.
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aes- The Working Christian has
been removed from Yorkville TO Char.
lesion.
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-Abbev1ft1C. III, ST

"a fhe, ,dSk6sy 1oSai am jIiSnst
Soath Carolina, have examined Psotf fResualdsk khdlI
ssres Of Readers. published by phRs I Ic6apd 1u Il
@ap of Columbia. s. c.. and fthlfa ae:eI
.m,:sts'y n.s g adapted TO the
sss s%s%ssCSics,tp@ s.,..s sssSatasS ossWasoN
a na4 |. A: JAMES. unioa tssMAty,s I'LL yssss 'ss d pc
osfsys ,LAThAN, Ysrk County, y,-r.,.s.y...-s-I
~ DUNI1P, Marion County,
as i. shs sss6. 1asSSsI q
---. EM. sUMMEK, NsaAasG ssdssso :ss3g9
b Y;sf5NnlEEx ExlSsstsssaaA seoasamk&
p EaAKD = EokcIkRssd nAees:ag aoa31
March Is; no 1S1as}& ,rzsA.ss asc7Il
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Hea.v DR.. w. c. Wardlaw announces
that he will be absent next week.
though his office will be kept open.
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N|4llll ." Ell: RnlWQz

We have published aseerfie serfiea of NEW P1IicTio
RIAL READERS AND sPELEERs, preparea.
by Prof J. L. REYNOLDS. d. D.. of thel
south Carolina University. The seriesa con !
s's'' o! s'Syoiqnnss ..ii.9l . 9e - ii -, !.
Rnynold's New Pictorial ,spsller,r ..,...I5ota
Reynolds New Pictorial Primary Reader, s." !.
reynolds New Pictorial First Reader, 46
neynoide New Pictorial Second Reader GO"
ReynolSsYeN; Fourh Rsaders:,:. -, :.x126,,;
SCHOOL HISTORY OF SOUTH CARGLI
EA;5To'd IT in Q familiar style. By Prof ssor
yHhES WOOD DAVIDSON! A.SEi ;Rics
90 bents
Prof REYNoLDs-wRIqIA g BoeKs-in q,
ts'se scaoGT If Ss RTdgsER sss' ~.
10 cents. s.ESVfi Ia .isya z }
. TABLE BOOK for young children. 80 cent?
per d"z - "a - I { =. ! I IS
Feschers and Edncators who, Yish to exam
their iin.sadaetioh xviii havs a'c0py ssnt4hhtsEm
on receipt Of, half the, above piss,,yHy. z
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LATEST QUOTATIONS. OF
SOUTHERN SECURITIES
IN CHARLESTON, s. c..
Corrected Htekip hy Il. c. IA UE.KAN Bro
ker No. 80 BrooI Street.
Mo- 10 10Hn

~ al "
ker. No. % Brood Street.
May 13, 1870.
STATE sE,UEIrirs.-Souih Carolina, old, IS
a; do cw,-as0; do, rcgis,d stock, * iul
-aS0. -.
CITY SEcuRITm-Ancusta, Ga. Bonds, III
e0; C'arlts' on. = {. Stock. tex Or i.) I'll
o. 90 DO Fire Loan Bonds, ; Columbia, S.
g. Bonds, ,.-n7u. ..
NAILnoAD BoNDs.-Buc Ridge, (ti:st mort.
sng")-"GO; Charleston and Savannah. -a7u;
Charlotte. Columbia and Angusta.-nsTl; The,
raw aud .Dnrlirg'on.-uS3 Green .itlc and
Columbia. first mort. )S0n-; do. State qua
r"ntte, Ga; o,thenstern, SSu-; Savun-
nah and Charleston, Ia mort. --aSn; do,
State guarantee, A-a75 /; S:Sod,hS Cnrolinn, -
a'9; do. 73 Spartan, bure ana Uninn.-asn.
RAILROAD STocKs-Charlotte Colunh q and
Augusta, -a50; Grecnyill. and Columbia, "a
II; Northeastern. 3; Savannah and Charl, y
ton, -n35; South. Carolina, Who'll. tharee
-a45 do. half do --u29. -
EXCHANGE. &c.-New York Sight, eff par
tioid, ll3 ,ll5 Silver, l05nluS.
SOUTH cARoLINA BANK BILLS
Bank OF Chnri-stnn -. ..... -
Shank OF Newbcrry...... %
Bank OF Camden. ............. ......... 6Oa-
I}a K of Georgetown. n............... On
Bank OF South Carolina w 5a-
Bank OF Chester............ 5u--
EaDk Cf Hamburg. ..........................5a- ga
Bank of State Of ). q. prior to 1861 ..asa-
Eank of State OFFS. C. iesue 1861 aud '62 3ou-
*Pi"ntrns' and Mechanics Bank of -
Cnhilesirh. ...... ....-a-
Peoples Bank Of Che rleston.
tCnon Bank of Charleston a
Southwestern K Il Bank OF Charleston,
o.o '.....'. ...........-......... -
Southwestern Il Il Bank Of Charleston,
t"o" :. - ..-.... ........ -
State Bank Of Char lesion ...... .4a-
Farmers aud Exchange Bank of Char.
Exchange Bank Of Columbia , 80
Commercial Ba.k Of Column bia, ,..,...,.,2a-
Merchants Bnnl Of Che, a>w - :. . - A3h
Planters Bank o: Fai, field -, ..sa-
State OF South Cnrolinn-Bills Receivable pnr-
wy .. Charleston Change Bills. ..Ipa"r
Bills marked thus (-) are being redeemed
at the Bank Counters nt each.
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sea, Sec advertisement Of MARSHALL :
Mills, on Curltail Creek. ...
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Hope DEFERRED AAKETH rHE HEART s,cR."
and the want of q Ton often makes the bo-
dyt.iek CO., no summer approaches. ipy1go1a ate
sontSsre ny taking Sumter Bitters 'he
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ThG New American :CVclODeQia, +.

1n1 NDH hlAGtltMl 36yGlUpGuld, {
roup.nnp ,u ,.xuyu,
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vv1HIs ;m,,or,s,, ,sIrlS.s..a,.
v;cw ef III tx bnman ni t"sxf.soa = ga!otame "a
a, the nr.,ent non,snt., :, .s,.'us as ~ exets
usrizes sysrv a,ssca hs iessfs aSa pop
and coo.a;os s SSeSs oult gs1 ne thought o.,
and nrass;ns, G "a iuno .' necpr?ts
ia om;,tsd mon ;.I,;ah ;"tnrD @Pe, In Dfiet
sired. isaoiniitad unon -uh;oh ,i"H os ae-
be desired The work Is ib;"ru ~ ;saIf can y,
is complete uafyeS,al in.trotos ar,I ase n.ns ~
to the student and general reader ehs o1s
ss sssls Of sosd 6 sxned
rnsos 5ANp sgfss or n,sn1so
In extra Cloth, PER vol ~. j...J As 90
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In half Rafsia: 'extK giit, per voi:: 50
fS'1 Soi iAs.oeee satiags GIT eagsa Per q o,,
In Full Raseis Q @ Se,
The FAyHUAE CYGLop EDII Comm enc "a
in 1861. :Rsshl Kolainsssnow outs TIeI same
ss Ed Fsssss with 1s"n. sSs
nual'y. registering al Tie important. events Of
each ys:I7'aoP1ls n as sfss e rfirsRee g.S
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MILLINERY, MILLINERY

Special attention is directed to-
this department, next door to !:
his E>ry Goods Store, where ait all
times he will have a cry rare and
select assortment of the latest
style Bonnets and Hats, and other
goods connected with the MiIlin.
ery business He has made ar
rangements 10y which he will re- ::
ceive fresh supplies from New:
York every week of the very la:
test: styles. Making and Trinn--.=
ming dome i'm the very 1leatest
and most fashionable styles 5.by. q. q
lady, of unquestioned taste, ,sffis from ,lli =.
Baltimore. All she asks is a
trial. Ladies' will do we'll to call
and a! examine. % They will find
that the reduction i'm prices has !.
been extended to- this Branch hgEof !.
the business salso.a. a.- n~,,g, - :. ~.
"a ) ~ oc-5a
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[8au 0&B !
May 6, 1s7o,-2,atf,,,se,...-,
= v 8 Iea
'EAMP90Rlt)M.s: y II |. .s:..0F FABfHNl,,se. ~
JAS. w. FOWLER ,Praqm,iSisae6a m,iSia

Organised for pEipg and Sum 1s7ou
yz DryG9ods Millinery and oDsess
DRY GOODS ssDEPARTMENT. NJ slo
FoWLHRsw MepoNAi and MARSH T. 81
IL AR4l5ENT.1 In charge Sf 9kREsCA1NS
saa DRESS: MAKING GDEPARTMENTssx sg
o. kaay 81 81 Taste and skill 4ssntsd W
M ~
sosa ny ebbeve
1eiPg Agent for The sslssF. 466s s6& sgGaSs
4Ss sas as Ensrdt fer gaaena Ass1
sssI aaztaias 4
In easg aG9SB 81
tas0a xnpifA*ion LaSe, Collars Ae.n A.AAa
F DIR G0oDy Dep fARTMENT 90 = fGS1Ssrrs
TeW88Q Sas1lRb4es A3
lSs april %, 1870, 1afanasg : Irg& G-os aEas ss}4A
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R1@Aha9ERag q UB e0sp.

He will also sell his stock of
Men's and <Hsoy's Ready Made!
Clothing, Hats, Boots and Shoes,
Spring and Sual: mer Cassimeres,
Cottonaeses, domestic Goods, and
lEf fact everything at astonishingly
low pEiccss =,
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sG<E1oC CEss RTH:s r. IL,

He also extends the great resG NJ
d'1ctions ii q in prices ito his GrocerRss
department, - where he is Him.
Coffee, 11rro4siS Snst Haf Mi
ware, gTocKery add lzaa1gresstggysg
reduced prices fd0fr Cash. a.~s,,s~--~--
We vgRnsnaatf1Uxv@ .ea;@eG a':q'.za zssio
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LADIES ShOES!

April Is, 1870, 51-tf
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acQu!ttal.
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!. GREAT INDUCEMENTS /! =.
GRRAT oymDUGBaanMTs.
c/d5\|Oos=---2- ~j.e
EN0GH uggel. son

" Ouald call attention to- the
great inducements Eae lis now offer-
ing TO CASH BUYERS. HE is
selling goods of all kinds low, very
low, for Cash. HAe has a very:
select stock OF Ladies' Dress
Gooeis, E-enos, Nle>zaraabiquesy.
japanese Cloths, Grenadines l&e!s1
w 2nseo ezooelse S5svisses, Main.
socks, sDacoaets, &C., which he:
intends to sell during the next
thirty days. at exceedingly low
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PROBATE SALE
Estate Jean Louis Bernard, deceased.

Estate Jean Louis Bernard, deceased.
iTHERE will be a offered for sale 4,
l. Public Auction by duly Comissiot,-
sion officer.
Thursday the 18th Of December 1870
on the plantation Of the deceased VI this
parish s'' the property belonging 10 sad
succession to.w;t: E,
One certain tract Of land con-
tanning five hundreh and twsntv .eveo ar
?ents more or less known IA the pla nts-
ton Of late jean Louis Bernard and Aspa
sic Dogas his widow. bounded Nor,l,
By land Of LivauIai. Moutou. East by
land Of Zanon Broussard. South bv land
"f Honor6 Bernard and Yves: bv Bayou
Ve'mi|ion and Little Bayou. together with
all the buildings and improvement there
on situated.
Gentle mares and colts-Cows
-Horses-Sherp-l'ugev and harness
Cart-The iron brand-Hou<eholl furni,
ture. &C., &c.
Terms and Conditions Cash
The land and improvements thereon stu
*te'i to he sold in one lot. and the balance
to be sold in the order "A inventoried,
A. MONNIER, Clark,
Nov. h.l87O.
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ss's Greatest Campaign.

- ~ = vaas 0so'gs Townseud an ultra
y. - ~ correspondent, says Of Gen.
..ssy'saf exhibitions Of skill were The
s. eampaign, The overland fight
~ u - Wilderness TO the Chickah o.niny
-. ~ y es':ses q Pstenba,g. 1t VA.
~ ~ ,,anh's I, that he beat McC Clsl,.u
~; M = = !essstea. army. nor that be
L q !. .A''1hh Il the Rapp.h.ouock
1s'a''ds. But from tho time
NJ . . e.s''ed the R.pid.n to face Pope
ssa q August. down to the eich
si..s.p'ts . 8 s.ptsmb~', when he prpden,'y
"a ~ seal.''y recrossed the Potomac .f
s As'esam, he established mi.,.,y
~ ~ = % eavi' can imp.ir. In those
-fs s?s y s'ny fought eight battle.
- n hsa, Aaaaasas function. Gaines
Iwstssso:, w:, chaa.illy. H.rper's Ferry.
- ,essta': md sbarpsburg, destroy.
eapes!'ae $4,000 men. To t6.
= = elths Federal oommspds,, and
~ sss'gy pss. Of hi. success
I ..:'asd -. c.mpaigu WAS even a
g ~. ~ noes skilIfai series Of def.u.
is.'s.s .s. !. !, From the s,h Of Nav to ,b..
g hI.s.u = :!ses-six ~eeks-he fought
q s Z wi'dssaes. Tavern, p.,kr,'.
- syl.aaia. No,th Anna. Coll
- 1s.eed.: sss.s : and Riddle. shop, and
III 4 : V.',.- V.ns na'che. be foiI.d Hun.
valley and bo:,l.a BnI,sr .,
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STATE or LOUISIANA
PARISH OF LAFAYETTE
PARISH COTPT

WHEREAS Joseph T. Bernard Of the parish
w Of Lafayette. administrator Of the suc.
cession Of Elio Guitry deceased has flied in thi.
Office final TabIeau of suid succession. ith a
petition praying that the same b. advt rtise,l
according to law and then duly homologat.d.
And whereas the prayer Of sad Admins rator
has been granted by an order Of said Court, dated
November LIST 1870.
Now therefore notice is hereby given to all
persons interested. to file their opposition and
show cause, j: any they have. in said Court with
in 10 days from the publication of this notice.
why the aforesaid Tablesu should not BE- homo
gated and the administrat edischarsed.
Given under my official signature ir the town
Of Vermilionville, this 5th of November 1870
A, MONNlER, Clerk.
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STATE or LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF LAFAYETTE.
PARISH COURT

WHEREAS Emanuel Antione Dominsrs :,
w the parieb Of Lafayette. administering. 6;
the succession Of Jean Anotine Dominique &,
ceased has filed in this Office final Tableau q!
said succession with petition praying tina: til;
same be advertised according 70 law and tss.
duly homologated.
has been granted by an order Of esid Court d. ~
November LIST. 1870
Now therefore notice is hereby given tc OF
persons interested to file their opposition. :.a.
show cause, if any they have, In said Court wi.o
in ten days from the publication Of this uo..c.
why the Aforesaid Tableau should not Be ho,re.
gated and the administrator discharged
Given under my O6iciai signature in the TOW,
OF Vermilonvillc this 5th day Of Nov ernber le7c.
A. AONNlER, Clerk.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF LAFAYETTE.
Parish Court.
Parish Court.

N1HERE!AS Csliste Leblanc of the Parish of
w Lafayette administrator Of the succession
of Narcisec Leblanc, deceased, has filed in this
Office Final Tableau of said succession with
petition praying that the same be advertised &C.
cording to law and then duly homologated
Aud whereas the prayer of said administrator
has been granted by an order of said Court
dated September 5th 1870.
Now therefore notice is hereby given to all
persons interested. TO file their opposition and
show cauae, if any they have. in said Court with
in 80 days from the publication Of this notice.
why the aforesaid Tableau should not he homo
LOCATED and the administrator discharged
Given under my official signature iu the town
OF Vermilionville, this 9Th day oi Oct. 1870.
A. MONNlER, Clerk.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF LAFAYETTE.
PARISH COURT

WHCREAS l.. E. SALES. of the Parish o.
w Lafayette. Public Administrator of the
succession Of Bernard Pieu. deceased. has fled
iu this Office a Tableau Of said succession with
petition praying that the same be advertised
according t" law and then duly homoloeated
And whereas the prayer of said Adminietra-
tor has been granted by al order Of said Court
dated November 9th 1870
Now therefore notice is hereby given to al
persons Interested, to file their oppoeition, and
show cause. if any they have, in said Court with
in 10 days from the publication of this notice,
why the aforesaid Tableau should not be homo
LOCATED and the Administrative discharged.
Given under my official signature in the town
Of vermilionville, this 18th day Of November
1870.
A. MONNIER, Clerk.
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the James. In the bloodiest campa;o,
OF the war, Lee lost hi. able lieutenant.
Longstreet and Stuart, and wa. As mucl
annoyed by Sheridan "a amused hy But
Ter. Il" probably never equxled hi. pre
science at Cold Harbor, Of which this il
good indication.
A Federal officer told me that oppo.it.
h'' brigade, on the evening Of one d.v, ,
certain Alabama regimen, VA. station ed
from which priaonem were taken. Thi
was in the extreme flank. That nigh, tn,
Federal commander resolved to attack tn,
next morning on the other f.nk, .nf
transferred large body Of sroope in the
darkness. When thev attacked in tn.
morning they again took PRISONERS from
The same Alabama regiment. This il good
evidence that Lees gene'aIsbip fo,ss.w thu
attack on the other flank. and shifted
troops to encounter il. Such chaas.plav
ing. b'indfolded. is not to be explained
away. particularly where Lees general
sagacity warrants that he did il iutelIi.
gently.
The St. Petersburg defence. from June
IA. 1854, to April 2. l065-29O days in
all, Or upwards of forty. .ons week.-was
conducted with diminishing material and
men, and WAS tho last of Lees military
deeds Of note. Many things of mere luck
happened to the Confederate Commander
here. such .s the miraculous retention of
Petersburg until hs could occupy it, and
the panic Of the Federal a.sauIting columns
after The explosion of Bnrn.ide's mine !;
but the establishment Of Gen. Lees new
line Of works within the old circle was
Of his abilities as an engineer.
be proved to be a vig;'ant garrison com.
mander. with the due sanitary knowledge :;
he kept open his communications with his
capital admirably his flying columns
He'e often alert and formidable. and he
vas able 10 avert much Of :he force Of
he Federal raids. In short, bis tal~n,
'"t'asted the spirit Of bis forces and the
Of his government. jeff. Davis
mule obs'inacv only excepted. H. further
'b"wed his generalship by declining to
iefend Richmond when il was strateoical
= wrong u do 40. and when he surrender
ID, be chose prudently and we'll. Bv tha,
he obtained good term. for bi,
''my. and cIosed it, career with dignity.
saw him ride into Richmond with part
Il bis staff, while the ruins we're vet smok
nc, the whole thing left Of the war in
svo' OF s'averv-a PersonaI reputation in
.ray uniform, the moet expensive suit Of
''othes seen in this world. since it ha.
'een said Of Him whom Lea professed
evers: They parted my raiment< ~rnons
hem. and for my vestures they did cast
Ots.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF LAFAYETTE.

"NEREAS Alexander D,hcmme Of the
~ Parish Of Lafav".'r. Administrator Of the
~''cc .sian Of Nct,v" '''',!,0mmr deceased has
SD IN t'- of,c" a : it.ai Tabl.aa of said sue
'f-'o'i with petition praying that the same In.
advertised according to law and then duly ho-
m"loyat-d
Aud whereas the PRAYER %! said Administrator
has been granted hy an order o1 said Court ,,a-
ted Octoh.r 10Th 1870
Now therefore notice IL hereby given to all
persons Interested. to tile their orposiion and
show cause. if any they have in 4nii Cour, with.
in 80 day from the publication Of ,rit notice.
why the aforesaid Tabltau should not he homo
oGated and the Administrator discharged.
Given under my Official signature in ,.s. tcwr
OF Ecrniionvillc, this 22nd day Of Octob.. Ih7n.
A. MONSIEIs, Clerk.
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IMPLEMENTS OF WARFARE.

The Paris Illustration. in spite ofthe ter
rible disasters that have overtaken tn,
French arms. still indulges in jokes on The
sulj ject. In history Of war. it describes
the implements of warfare, from the clut
with which Cain slew bis brother, down Il
the imn'ements which will eventually pro
due" universal peace. We shall com
memo. with 1856:
1Sf6-rnE NEEDLE GUN.
But. as 'he sayscitv of man has No H.
mits, he invents the needle gun-an admi
rabla invention. with which one is able tc
kill ten men q, 500 yards. before the enc
my ia able to kill one. Triumph Of the
needle gun! The soldiers become merhsn-
ic., and the Commanding General is Chief
Engineer. The thirty years war lasts thir
ty days.
187O-THe MIrRA1LLEusE.
But the chief mechanic Of the hostile AZ
mics invents the mitrsi'Ieuse, Of forty nee.
die guns. One man can destroy a com.
pany in FIVE minutes. At distance Of 1000
yards. The mechanics working th- mi.
trai''euss gain many laursls. The thirty
years war lasts three days.
168O-THE ELEcTKIcAL oux.
but tho hostile mechanics do not des-
pair they invent an electrical gun Of the
power Of twenty Eve mitrailIeu.es A sing
Ie man destroys . battalion with tne great
at Of ease in three minutes, and At . dis.
tance Of two thou'and five hundr~d "a ds
Triumph Of electricity. The thirty years
war lasts day and bali.
l8O0-rBE STEAM GUS.
For this war invented the steam gums
which spouts out continual stream Of bul
lets, is managed ike fire engine. and po.-
se<ses the power Of twenty -five electrical,
guns. 1t deatroys : regiment at distance
ri 5000 yards in \ minute and 4 half
Triumph Of steam. The thirty years war
has lasted twenty four hours.
l900-rHE SURPRISE BoxssnELL.
The mechanical chief engineer and che
mist Of the army, beaten BY the steam gun,
employs the leisure which peace gives him
By in,enting q stuprfying bomhsh-ll. with
\ triple electrical current and quadsuple
base Of pruaaic acid-d-stroyiog division
It blow 1t distance Of 10000 yards.
But the hostile chief chemist has in the
meantime invented another stupefving|
bomb. composed Of twenty Eve elements Of
azote, which ans,hi.
ates An army corps also At distance Of
10000 yards. The two kinds of bomb
'h.lls are shot Of At the same time, and
The consequence il.
GENERAL PEACE.
The two arm'es sink down as though
struck BY lightning. Pace sn.ue<. aud
reigns everywhere. The thir-
y years war has lasted three minutes.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1870-11-12

HThs very ide. Of = ship on Gre in
mid-ocean is suegeat;ve Of the discovery
Of certain and efficient method of con
qusting flame. Water will not fight fire
in way to put stop to it, ravsgss
Ships surrounded By miles Of 6uid are
consumed. notwithstanding the machinery
with which they are furnished to secure
their safety. Whole ro~s Of dwellings
and warehouses ore again and again burn
ed to sshes, in the face Of hundreds Of FIRE
men and 10 spite cftheir costly and e'abo-
rate apparatus. Srience must find for us
quality that will forthwith render. the
fury Of fire inert. Surely it Is equal to that
result,