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LIE TEMPS.

81 ehaeun esC auRsl fatlgue de llncons-
.sses da temps que nos villageois ct nos
paroissiens, lea vGux d'ici has devront
lieutSs 6tre e. xauces.
Les plantears sont aujourd'hui mcna-
10 do temps qui leur fait tant de tort
>fsuD6e passee cette 9poque ct un peu
plus tard, car ills ne peuvent guere com
neneer les travaux preparatoires pour 10
sieslts prochaine. Ce serait vraiment
dsaamage, cat ills ont tous trousse leurs
nasches ct sont disposes a entr~prendre
isse snergis une nouvelle recolte qui, 81
sIs reussit, en- mettra Ia plupart hors de
de4fes ct, CONNIE ON dit, au-dessus dc
ksss afaires.
Lss affsanclis, eux aussi, sentent COM
Gea II eat necessaire que Ia r6colte soft
bsnne, ct lin savent aujourd'lui que plus
ID tlasailleront plus lis recolteront. lis
essnsneent ! comprcndre que s'ils s'a-
bsadoB0ent a la faineantise, leur maitre
htst plus Ia pour les entretenir ou pour
ksfesiser de prison on leur paresse ct les
sicssinh6rents les condaliront sans doute.
|. q noas ne nous tro.npons, ct 81 le
enps nous fayorise, notrc Paroisse fera
0sts aimee une recolte plus forte que
hnaia
w u. Dem nett, rediteur du Planters
Baaaer, de Franklin, est aujourd'hui
larmi nous dams le but de recueillir des
iaiafmatiens relatives d une carte geo.
gsphiqus detailles dcs Paroisses des At
skapas ct dee Opelousas, accompagnee
4 dsstatistiQnes ct d'infor,nations gene
f1isment ntiles ct inieressantes concer-
NTH fertiiite du sci, ct les a.tres avan-
- ane peut offrir cs pays aux emf
apaats dss Etats voisius ct d'Europe. ii
1t = esp6rsr que M. bennett recevra
ssst l'sacoaragement qu'une semblable
sasseptise merite dc Ia part de nos Pa
asiaaasns. st que bient6t il pourra pro-
s1lis ahe carte gsographiqds que chacun
ssaals poss3der chez sol.
--..--........-.---...-~
espagnie d'Assuranco sur Ia vie.
Aeas axons en- occasion p!usieurs fois
eappsisr Pattsntion du public en- gone
" sar ees compagnies d'assurance, ct
paases liersment sur celle dite "Compa-
81 Mound City d'assuraDes mutuelle do
- qas nous n'avons pas hesite d re-
saeasaaA Aaer eomms honnste ct solvable.
iesa g qni se passe journsllement au-
= - q Hoas conArms notrs croyance que
II = tllx qai peavent le fairs let il y en-
mine puisssnt pss} devraient re
- a hire Iassurer leur vie en- faveur
a saams, de leurs enfants, de leur
= ~ ds lsar mere, dams 10 but de leur
Iaelsf un bien- -atre.
I'd 1e Appeyer notre opinion nous croy-
eEea dc repreduire 10 rapport
Y Y I'D G6a. Simmss, agent general
pagnie dc Mound City ldont NJ
~ sAt liagent pour notre Paroisse)
]. fnorta 6t4 addresses D 10 Direc-
= eeete compaguie, ! l'occssion de
ennaslle de ses officers, 4 In
s orlSans, 10 8 du courant:
q ~ s1Ea: Ia fin du mois de D&cem-
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0100 Acres de terre, situee dams Ia Prai,ie
AAOO Bellevue, taisant face au Bayou
Bourbeux ct courant quarante acres dams la pro-
fondeur (la prairie) avee unr quantite sufisants
de bois. C-tte terre sera vendue par lots ct q,an
tites desr dcs acqu&reurs, est tres fertile, fort
convenabl-ment situee, exrmpte de toute inon-
dation. ct lsgerement sccidentee de nanisre q
ne necessitrr que peu de travaux pour regouter.
Cette terre 81 trouve i 8 miles d 'Opelousas ct
3 dn Grand Coteau.
S'adresser uYP. CHRETIEN.
25 Sept. 1869. Sur les lieux.
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~ La Suisse "a declare f'inStruct'on
prin,aire obliga,oire de six . qu'nze ans'
dams tous lee cantons de h repubsique.
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LES L,vkEs pg TResoRIER lie manda'
mus pour foreer 10 tresorier ) payer Ger.
saius ti,res de detts possedes par ID Blasco
centre l'Etat, a ete argumente. hier. de-
van. Ia Sixisme Cour Dc District. PEN
dant 10 discussion, le juge Cooley . dit
oa'il ne peuse pas QUE 10 Tresorier d'Esat
comprepne ses propres llvres -AbeaIe' 10
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d = G Il s .

DGcede,-En cette vile, le II courant,
4 Ia suite dune courte maladie, GILBERT
H. COCHRAN, age de % ans.
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SELLER.

N&1<A SILL IL Il 4EE&s
lie soussigns lhonneur d'annoncer
ses amis ct an public en- general, quill Went
d'etablir pres de Ia Halle. Washington, un ate.
lier de Seller, OH il confectionnera de main de-
maitre ct des pix moderes, toute sorse d'ou.
vrage De- pendant de son meter.
~Il solIicite respectuenscment Pencourage-
ment du public. OCTAVE ROY.
Washington 81 Nov. 1869. 1m,
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DLe banheur ne se trouve pas oans
Ia possession, naais dams ',os"ee' ae'
biens.
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PROPOSITION
AUX PROPRIETAIRES DE TERRI
EFT D'HABITATIONs.

EFT d HABITATIONS.
NOUS aficherons dams lie Courier des Ope-
~ iousas, en- FranGais ct en- Anglas, les Ha-
brations, les terres ct autres prophecies don't les
proplietaires voudront disposrr, aux Conditions
suivant-s, savoir: Cinq piastr-s payablrs d'a-
vance, pour chaque propriete. plus. III pour cent
sur lie montant de la ventr. 81 outrfos la propri-
etc est vendu- taudis qu'eIle est annoncee dams
le Courier. Rien ne sera reclame Zen outre des
cinq piastres) 81 la propriete nest pas vendue.
Nous favoriserons autant quill sera en notre
ponvor, la vente des prophecies ainsi annoncees
Ceux qui nous env+rront des avis de cette ca
tegorie devront faire savoir sils desirrnt So
prevalor de lotfre plus haut mrntfunnee, autre-
m"nt. ces annonces seront pubers aux conci-
tionS oldinai,es
Oprlousas Aout 1860.
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A VEN DIRE.

= A VEN DIX Ee
0NZE TEkRAINS, sues dams les limit-s
~ du village St. Charles, Grand Coteaa. dams
la rue prncipale, pres de l'ancen magasn de NJ.
Eug. Petetin.
Z1O Arpents de t-rre, stues 3 miles
lOu-st Opc"nsas. pres de lhabtation dc n.
Onezme A. Guidry.
400 A,p~u., de .srre jvispans i. nores.u
plus haut mentionne
Ces terres sont par fatement adaptees Ia cul-
ture de la came a sucre ct du cotton.
Terres ct trrrans seront vendus I'm prx tres
modere ct d-s conditions favorables aux &C.
qn<reurs. Pour plus de renseiguenents s'adres-
ser J. u A PERROD1N.
7Raout 1869. Opelousas.
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EaAREE on voLEH,

EoAREE oU voLED,
~ Du soussign6, i Opelousas, 10 ii du
o. courant, une jumens amkricaine taiIie
-N9Ar moyeune. couleuf bsye, Queue ct cri-
Mere noires, marquee sur !. fesse rs
Une recompense honnete sera accordse celni
qui me Ia ramene1a. qui men donnera des infor-
nations, GU qui conduira la conviction du vo-
leur. &C. DUSSON.
Opelousas 20 Nov. 1869. 24tf
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A VENDRE.
101 acres de terre bien boisee, situs on
lOl Z miles rouest d'Opelousas. avec
quelques ba,isses ct ameliorations, a $40 racre.
S'adresser McHenry Husband, 10 Rouvells
Iberie, OIL au bureau du Courier. Opelousas.
Ceux qu coupent du bois sur cette terre sont
averts d'avoir cesser leurs d6predaticns, aut,e-
nlent lis seront poursuivis scion toute la rigneur
des lois Nell. HUSBAND.
l9 Septembre 1869.
A vENDRE.
r A SUPERBE HABITATION connue sous
~ lie nom d dHabtation Andre Nerault, recem-
m-nt appartenant Nine. Lncien Guibeau, ST.
ttuee sur le bayou Tsche, pres la Jonction, une
des mrleures terres ct drs mieux amelior&es de
Ia Paroisse Cette habitafiou sera vendue 4 un
prix reasonable ct des conditions favorables
lacquereur.
Pour les conditions ct autres particularites, So
dresser a F.. ID. Es:ilette Esq. Opelousas, ou au
soussigne sur les lleux.
LUCIUs GUIEBEAU.
St. Landry octobre 1859.
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A YENDRE.

TYNE HABITATION situee sur 10 Bayou
" Mallet Par"isse St. Landry, mesurant 346
arpents de terre, don't une partie bien boisee,
semble avec les batsses ct ameliorations, e tout
en- bon ordre. Cetle habitation sera uendue tells
quelle, ou par lots roption des acqnsrenrs. con-
termsment a un plan depose au bureau du Cour-
rier des Opelousas. I'm bon marche q fairs.
81 rsferer E. Feray, sur les l,eux. ou 4
F.FERAY.
20 Nov Perrys Bridge, La.
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A VENDRE -Unc residence. stuee Ope-
n lousas, consistant en- une Maison spaceuse
ct autres amkliorations. ct trois terrains.
Pour les particularites, s'adresser rediteur
du Courier. Opelousas, ou au seussigne, D.
Plaquemine Brulee j. A. GAUTHIER.
Opelousas q Noyembre 1869
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10R Arpents de terre situee sur le Bayou
1CC Teche, un mile du Port Barre, en-
viron 100 desquels sons defrchGs ct lautre partie
belle terre dc bos.-Toute terre cultivabls ct
>excellente pour Ia culture du sucre ct du coton
y $500. $1,000 compliant ct Ia balance on.
Pour plus amples informations, a'adresser au
bureau dn Courier. rs Nov. L. d.
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A VENCRE.

St. Landry 4 Septembre 1869.
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a Ve0dTe.
DEUX TERRAINS situes dams raddition
~ Louaier Ia vile d'Opelousas. mesu1ant
chacun 10 peds de face sur 1863 pieds de- pro-:
fondeur. ct se joignant; Fun fasant face Ia rue
de la Cour It rantre Ia rue du Marchs.
- Pour le prix ct les conditions s'adresser
ROHr BENGUEREt.
Opelousas, 10 Octebre. 1869. 10
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On 6crit de Richmond que plus de 4OU
hommes de couieur ont quite les envi-
rena nendant In semaine derniefe pour
aller fravailler en- Louisiana ct dams le
M;ssissippi. On estime que 1900 nsgres
ont ouitt6 Get Etat pour aller au Sud,
dams le courant du mois dernier.
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FRENCH soRTIEs FROM PARIS.

VERSAILLES, Oct. 3.-On Friday last the
French drove in the German outposts ut
LIE Bourgeot, mile or so east of Fort st.
Dennis, on the north boundary Of PARIS 8,
at evening on the same day the French
were discovered in occupation in force oil
the position which they had fortified. TO,
day the Germans attacked that point, ana
after hot and brilliant light the French
hind their Notifications. Thirty officers and
and 200 privates were taken prisoners
The Frassian loss is acknowledged to be
quite heavy. The Freuch fought behind
20 RI byuorlys ..
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WASHINGTON, Get. 3O.-The Postmaster.
General has informed the postmaster at
New York that he has accepted the offer of
the North German Lloyd Steamship Com
pany to carry the direct mails for Bremen
on saturday of each week on the terms of
their former contract, commencing Satur-
day, November 5th. The offer of the Ger
man Lloyd line is accepted as n temporary
arrangement only. $500.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.-Commissioner De-
lano assumes the duties of Secretary OF the
Interior tomorrow.
The Presidents denominational appoint
ments to Indian Affairs will include He
brew superintendent.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.-The Democratic
Congressional Committee have strong hopes
thus making clear Democratic delegation
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The Hurricane mt Cuba--Deatructfon
of Property-CaptureO OF FilIbuster
Sch0Oners.

LAKE CITY, FLA, Oct. 31.-Advices from
Cardenas, Cuba, say the loss of life in that
city by the hurricane was small compared
with the destruction Of property. All the
warehouses in the city were destroyed. and
Il majority of the vessels in the harbor
wrecked or dismasted. The loss will reach
millions. No names nor details have been
received. The American vessel Bradshaw
Is ashore near Matanzas. No American
lives were lost at Cardenas or Matanzas.
Two men ut MatanZas have been court
martialed and shot for stealing property ex-
posed by the hurricane.
Five tilibustering schooners have been
captured near NueYitas by the Spaniards,
laden with arms and provisions for the in
surgents. Only four of the crew were
caught.
The brigantine Pennivian is ashore at
Kingston, Jamaica, and will be o total loss.
The crew and cargo have been saved.
HAVANA, Oct. 80, yia Lake City, Fla.,
Get. S1.--Another dreadful hurricane oc-
CURED yesterday. It was the severest storm
ever known. At the west end of the island
and along the south coast many towns were
inundated, crops destroyed, railroads SUBJ
merged, and telegraph lines FRUSTRATED.
Matanzas has again suffered terribly. AS
tar as known no lives have been lost.
The schooner Guiding Star dragged her
anchor and was wrecked. The bark Flo
renee Peters was also damaged.
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The managers of the State Fair, It Is said
have so far made no arrangement for lad
dresses" and some regard this rs the hap.
piest feature OF their managemcnt.-W ythe.
ellie Enterprise.
The last rail completing the Mobile and
Chattanooga railroad between Mobile and
New orleans was laid Saturday, and trains
commenced running between the two cities
the same day. -.....--r ...s-
The Uniyersalist Church in Buffalo was
burned Saturday night. the fire originating
from gas jet left uneXtinguished near the
organ. Loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000.
night destroyed % buildings and 100 bales
of cotton. The principal merchants are
the sufferers. ......-.... ........
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TELE APHIG NEWS.
sew YORK stock anc srarav ,r.,,. !,

Sew York Stock ane sfaney Market.
NEW YORK., oce. s1-Nooa. stoo.ta stsedv.
Gold, ilis Morsy, d@s per cent. Sterling Long,
lest short, loss. s.2o'a, 'eg's, fi2t. go
EcenfHg.-Waif street was quiet this afternoon,
and the market Was without. anyfeature OF inte.-
rest. Money was exceedingly easy Mt 4@s per cent.
Startling dull at iest 0loea. Gold opened heavy and
lover, ranging from liIs down 70 11Ia. During.
the afternoon 1t was weak but at the close rallied
to l11H.
governments opened weak and lower .snd closed
.ni. anu steady with Hight transactions a's 11sa
e2's, liza; sas iii ss,s, 1l1s; new, 1loi ,e7,s
lot; 'es's, HOT; lo-4o's, 1909. fe
southern securities quiet and steady with scsrce-
" an5t thing doing Tennessee e's 81; new, sot.
virginia G's, Gag; new, % Louisiana e.s 10; new,
90. Ievee e's ~; s's s7s. Alabama Sc, 1901; SIS,
20. Georgia s's, 80; 7's, 90. North Carolina &C,
~; new, 27s. south Carolinsd's, SO new, g.
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A Street Eirht.

ESPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DIspATcH.1
CHARLoTTEsvnhE, VA, Get. H.-A DIFF
fictllty occurred here this morning between
MIR. W. B. Thomas, editor of the Charlottes.
vile Intelsgencer, and Captain j. q. Rivee,
Radical candidate for County Treasurer,
and nephew of Judge Alexander Rtves, on
account of an article written by Mr.. Thomas.
entitled "The Nephew Of his Uncle" Cap
tain Rives declined to fight Mr. Thomas on
the street with pistols, and also declined a
challenge, Mr.. Thomas having announced
to Captain Rives his intention to demand
retraction for his language or else shoot
him. Both parties were arrested, and bound
over to keep the peace. Captain Riyes is
nearly twice Mr.. Thomas's size and weight,
and his attack is considered cowardly by the
citizens Of both parties. P,
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P0RT OF RIo6MoND, OCT. 81, la7o

PORT OF RICEMOND, OCT. 81, ls7o.
s ARRIVED,
Steamer Wyanoke, Bourne New York mer-1
lg1liise and PASSENGERS, j. w. Wyatt. ~
ste mer State or ii aryland, Travfrs, Baltimore.
merchandise aud passengers, w. p. Brett.
SAILED,
Steamer John Sylvester, Clifford Norfolk, mer-
ctandisc and passengers l.. Is. Tztuln.
Steamer STATE Of Maryland, Travers, Baltimore,
merchandise and passengers, w. p. Brett.
Steamer James =. Green, Philadelphia, mer-
chandise and passengers, W. =. Porter.
BELOW, .-.. .-... ~.
Tugs Portland and Pulver, with schooners VIM.
Tice, Albert IL son, Lucy d., VIM. Byrne, and
three Othera, names not reported, in tow for 6ich-
mond.
MSM0RhNDA.
TIM &c ..ss. ,s
gsrs, York River Railroad Company, ana sailed
'1 aouIA GREEK, Oct. 3o.--Arrived, steamer
ceorseanna, Freeman, baltimore, merchandise
and passengers, Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potoinac Railroad Company. and sailed alst on
rsturn. ,,
LONDON. Oct. 3i.-Bark Howard, of Yarmouth,
N s.. FROM Rotterd I'M for Philadelphia, Is In the
Downs derelict. The amount OF damage Is not
shin B,pe,ow. from Clyde for Havana, is at Yo!a
Island leaking, and will probably he docked ~
WFW YORK. Oct. 81 Arrived steamers Missis-
sippI and Ueutchland. Arrived out, M1metonKa.
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&C., 60, &c.
NOON DISPATCHES.

BoUHBAKI AT ANIRNs-THE PRUssIAHs TO BE
DEMOLISHED BIZ "PLrIHG" ARMIES.
AmIENs, Oct. 3.--Gen. BourbaH has or.
rived here, and had an enthusiastic recep-
tion. He announces his intention to estai,.
lish flying armies, with materials to relieve
the invested cities. He will take the field
at the head Of the forces.
LUXEMBOURG, Oct. d.-A detachment of
5000 Germans from Metz has gone to be-
siege Longay, near the Belgium border.
STARVATION IN PARIS. ir
LONDON, Oct. H.-Paris advices via Prus-
sian headquarters are quite serious. Pris-
oners report that the troops within the for
tifcations receive only half pound of meat
twice q week. Many French women and
children approach the lines despite the
threats Of being shot, preferring death from
bullets to starvation. The rule in Paris ex-
Guiding strangers and preventing the de.
parture of citizens, Is rigidly enforced.
THE COMING BoMBARDAENT- PRUssIAN
DEMANDS.
90 VERSAILLES, Oct. 31.-Invitations have
been sent to the rulers of the South German
States to come forward and witness the
bombardment Of Paris. i'
? VIENNA, Oct. a.-The Prussians still de-
mand cession of territory from France as
preliminary to peace.
NEWS FROM ToURs-THE FEELING IN THE ARMY
OF THE LOIRE.
Tours, Oct. 31.-The correspondent the
New York Herald at the Headquarters of
the army of the Loire says the Prnssians are
In force at Vandome and other good posi-
tons on the French side, but everything is
at a stand-still. Gen. Daurelles has left
camp for Tours. The health of the troops
is pretty good and food abundant, but the
morale is bad, and everywhere fears of
treason are expressed. The people are in
favor of peace. The army is for peace at
any price. The strength of the army of the
Loire does not exceed 1000.
CAPTURE OF DIJON.
Tours, Oct. U.-The Prussians occupied
Dion yesterday $4,000 strong. A small
force of French evacuated the place after
Struggle from 9 A. NJ. till nightfall. Dion
was not fortified.
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RESTAURANTS.
TOH N ON',S "a "a
DINING ROOMS AND Ws&w
RESTAURANT.

A familiarity with the wants of the people, re-
sutlng frum long experience IN frat-class es-
tabllshment In thl5 city, has enabled the under-
signed to Ut up and arrange, on Twelfth, near Main
street, one Of the most
COMPLETE RESTAURANTS IN-THE SOUTH.
To those who want the very best fare that can be
furnished here he exteads = cordial Invitation 10
visit him, feeling confident that they Will find Mt hi
establishment as fine ,JY STEERS, Ms great variety
OF GAME and FISH, and as choice MEATS as
money will prCcnre. these are served up at sill
hours by the B EST FRENCH COOK In the city.
His BAR is supplied with the purest LIQUORS,
WINES, &C.. and HIS CIGARS embrace all OF the
best and most popular brands.
He would especially invite attention to his
ROOMS FOR PRIVATE pAR1IrS, and in form
his fren6s from the country hat he has NUN CT
of G., MFORTABLE and WILBUR HISnED
LODGING ROOMS in the upper stories of his es
no SIN JOHN T. JOHESON.
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and added that Ttaiy itsef e BOT Only
regeneratefi, but universal civilization Is
promoted By the late events at Rome.
STATEMENTS ABOUT THE wAR--THE FALL OF
METZ.
! LONDON, Oct. 81 The Hnall-pox Is 70 g1ng
Violently ut .Ameins, carried there By fEgf-
tiyes from Paris. a
3. The Polish Jews openly manifest synlpa-
thy for France, and In a more decided man.
ner than other natives OF Poland. The
authorities are obliged to forbid public
prayers for the SUCCESS OF the French arms.
TogRs, Oct. 31.-The projects and mill.
tary colfirnandants telegraph the ministers
here expressing the utmost Indignation at
the surrender Of Metz and their determi-
nation to continue the war to the last ex-
tremity.& There is extreme agitation here,
and contradictory runfors in circulation
contribute to increase public anxiety. 1t
is asserted by some that peace has been
signed without reference to the Tours Gov
eminent that Bazaine has been acting liz
accordance with instructions from Napo-
leon, and that Gen. Changarnier, refusing
to surrender, took command OF the troops
In Metz and will cnt his way out.
NEW yoRK, Oct: S1..Phe Tribune cor
writes from Berlin on the 18th
An officer Of Molthes's staff writes me from
Versailles on the Dad when the Paris affair
will be ended no mortal man can tell.
The capitulation of Metz includes 81 in-
fantry regiments, IL battalions of foot chas-
seurs, Is foot and depot battalions, SO cayal-
~ regiments, and six depot squadrons.
CHINA.
LONDON, Oct. 31.--Late adyices from
China state that the Christian missionaries
whose lives, were threatened at Fouchou
have been rescued and brought to a place.
Of safety. <ss'1.
-- f. PERU. 1T r. @ "A
LISBON, Oct. 31.-Late advIces from South
America state that the Government army
has been beaten at Corralitos by Blanco's
army.
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1904 MAIN STREET,

Has rcltted his saloons and invites the custom OF
old friends, whose patronage and good Will he has
enjoyed for tsenty seven years: lis LADiE lee
Portable and retired, ana ste gentle ladies OF
Richmond end from abroad will lind on his oills
the N most elegant Style Of Els art Nth
The w,nter programme Is now pre1entea 11 VIII
the most superb meats and vegetables supplied by
the local market, and the luxurious con,ri2ustons
from North and South, will be found n n,s fo,
Came OYSTERS fish, venison, wild and tame loWl,
&c. &C. served in the best styles to order.
His EAR is supplied with LlQnOkS s 9nsur-
EU0ICE. REASONABLE DRINKS brewoa In
the most exquisite style by his experienced par
keeper. .. ., o,,, T., b;s ,,ri
yate rooms supplied promptly according to or
derS. ,,z.rc r,r,,sbod
ordar Tor ma rites and families In the best STYLE
Country customers will always find accommoda-
ton and their orders promptly filed. oce
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-11-01

THE BOARD OF DIaEcroas Of The Valley,
railroad held a meeting In Baltimore Satur-
day, and elected John s. Hopkins president.
He declined. They then held another meet
ing, at which Mr.. Robert Garrett, (ot the
firm Of Robert Garrett & Sons. South street,
son of John W. Garrett, Esq, was unani-
mouslv elected president. II was stated
that Mr.. Robert Garrett would accept the
position. The board then adjourned.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-11-01
Organization or the Southern Trans
Atlantic Railroad Company.

New York, Oct. 81 The Southern Trans.
Atlantic Railway Company organized this
afternoon ut the st. Nicholas Hotel. John
q: Fremont was unanimously elected pre-
sident, but declined, and nominated Mar
shall o. Roberts. who was elected amid loud
cheers. Col. 81. D. Stebbins was elected
Vice President; w. r. TraVers, treasurer;
j. D. Jeffries, secretary, and Hon. r. M.
Corwin, attorney. Twice the amount of
stock necessary was taken.
The following directors were electedi
Marshall o.. Roberts, E. B. Hart, J. N.
Gray, ed. Weston, W. r. Stewart, Amos
Van Wort, Jno. W. ForneY, j. =. Bow.
man, George Nancy, G. f. Holley, P. ID.
Bishop, J. w. Throckmorton, B. f. Graf
ton, &. II. Giddins, Jno. G. Fremont, H.
6. Stebbins, r. w. Travers, j. Astor, Ed.
Pierrepoint; y. P. Banks, j. d. Cameron,
q. F. Smith. W. S. Sherrod; NJ, e. Hunter,
S. w. Morson, W. Harrison, w. c. Clark,
j. N. Tibbitts, and +. w. Price.