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Public Sale.
Estate Of Philippe S1agg, ST..

Estate Of Philippe Stagg, ST..
DY VIRTUE of an order of the Hon Pro.
ID bate Court of the Parish of St. Landry,
there will be sold at public auction, to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned,
or by a public auetioneer. at the last residence
of the deceased in Old Grand Prairie, Parish
of st. Landry, on WEDNESDAY, December
18th, 1870, the following described property
belonging to the estate of Philippe Stage, ST.,
deceased to-wit:
J.. A certain tract of land, being the last
residence of deceased, situated in Old Grand
Prairie, Parish of St. Landry, together with
the buildings and and improvements thereon,
measuring three hundred arpents, more or
less, bounded north by estate of widow
Etienne Fontenot, G tDelafosse and Octave
Fontenot, east by e. Vidrine aud by J. B. A.
Fontenot, south by widow of A. Fontenot
and west by public road.
2 One hundred and sixty acres of wood
land On Bayou Coeodrie, bounded north by
Mrs A.. Soileau, east by Bayou Cocodrie,
south by Mrs, C. Soileau and VIM Lalarge.
west by Auguste Soileau.
8. Ninety arpents Of prairie land in Old
Grand Prairie, in said parish, bounded north
BY O. Fontenot, east by public road, south by
public road leading to FlatTown, and west by'
ZShoh AaSoh Ab AfS 'I"Ae' ~
yard and one for school house.
"a Forty arpents of woodland on left bank
of Bayou Carron in said Parish-houndafies
not given.
S. A certain tract Of land, without improve
ments, on left bank of Bayou Mallet in said
parish, measuring Jour hundred arpents, more
or less, having ten arpents front on said bay
on by forty in depth, bounded north by land
Of Etienne Stage, west by Bayou Mallet-
other boundaries not given.
6 The goods in the store of deceased, and
other movable property, amounting to about
eleven thousand dollars, including forty head
Of gentle cattle, 80 head Of sheep. 1000 head
of wild cattle and horses with branding iron
figuring thus H. Il, 90 head of hogs, buggy
and harness. OK cart. wagon and harness, $500
Lbs. cotton in the seed, q Let of gentle horses,
mares and mules, is mares and colts, the
branding iron figuring thus II 8 with about
about 8 head of cattle, $50 bushels of corn,
one yoke of oxen, aud a great many other
things. ,a4
Terms and Conditions.-All the lands and'
wild stock cattle ranging in Prairie Mamonth
and elsewhere wild be sold on credit of one,
two and three years from the day of sale.
Purchasers to furnish two good and solvent
securities to the satisfaction of the admins
traitors /; the lands remaining specially mort
gagged TO the estate, and all payments not
punetuaily made. to bear eight per cent
yearly interest after maturity of terms all
securities viii be exaeted ON the day of sale.
All the movable property, consisting Of
farming utensils carts, wagons. household
furniture, &c, and the goods in the store,
will be sold for cash.
LOUIS STAGE,
\ PHILIPPE stage, Jr
Administrators
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DISTRICT Court, Sr LANDRY. No. 1925
Antoine Lambert, ct, al, admr's., VS. &C.
81 leste Roy, widow, ct al.
pY virtue Of a writ of fieri facias issued out
I'D of the Hon. Dist. Court in and for the
Parish of st. Landry, in the above entitled
cause, and to me directed, I will proceed to
sell at public auction, to the last and highest
bidder, at the Courthouse in the town of
Opelousas. on SATURDAY,, the 3rd day OF
December, 1870, commencing at II O'Clock,
a m the following described property seized
to satisfy said writ, to- wit:
A certain tract ofland (wood and p~rairie),
situated north of the plantation sold to Ed.
mond johnson, containing three hundred and
fifty superficial arpents, more or les, bounded
south by said plantation sold to Edmond
johnson, north by Bayou Grand Louis, east
by lands of Joseph Lacomb, and west by
lands of DR.. James Hill.
Terms On a credit of twelve months, pur
chaser giving hond and security according tc
law. J: M. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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PURE WHITE CHESTER HOGS
SSfrA And Crosses of same with SSIs1fft
Premium Berkshire Blood,
For Sale
AT Low FIGURES TO CLOSE STOCK.

Owing to my almost total lack of facili-
W ties to properly attend to these really
valuable hogs, j offer them at private sale at
very reasonable prices in lots to suit purchas-
ers.. at my place on the Opelousas and Flat
Town road, 6 miles from Opelousas and J
mile flom Garrigues' Bayou Bridge, where
parties desiring to purchase nay see them at
any time up to 2 p. III. of each day.
Also
One FINE YOUNG BOAR 9 or 10 months
old, of good size and form, Half Berkshire
and Half Guinea Blood, and a most Capital
Stock Hog. 1 can show some as Fine Young
Pigs of his get as any one need wish to raise.
G. BACON BURKE,
octS Prairie Plaisance.
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NOTICE
CarDenters and Builders.

THE undersigned carpenters and builders
L tender their services to parties having
business in their line. Sugar coolers and cis-
terms made in the very best manner and on
the most reasonable terms.
CURLEY & ELLIOTT,
Washington, La.
All orders left at c. Mayo's Drug Store,
OpeIousas, or with DR.. Thoms, Washington,
will be promptly attended to. lie 25tf
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J. B. JENNINGS Il CO, Proprietors,
IA Union St, New Orleans.
Mechanics and agricultural Fair
q n 4, r. ofo,, of Ton, d5nna ION 4

Mechanics and agricultural Fair
association Of Louisiana, May 9, 1870. :
We, the undersigned, Awarding Committee
Glass g.. hereby certify that there were on ex-
hibition at our recent State Fair fourteen
Cotton Presses. from different States of the
Union. North and South, and after a due and
thorough examination of the merits of each,
with reference to their cost, the material of
which they were constructed, the different
applications of power, durability, etc., and
after getting the opinions of practical planters
on the subject, We give it as our opinion that
the Brooks" Patent Revolving Wrought
Iron Screw Press, was, for simplicity, cheap
ness and durability, the best on exhibition,
and accordingly awarded it the First Prem
ium.
Isigned1 Moses EASTMAN, Chairman,
C.-P. BoBB,
EDw'D DREWIT.
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Vente Publique.
de AndreD u. Smith.

SUCCESSION ue Afdf6D u. Bn32GR.
Succession de DaUid j. Smith.
LIN sertu dun ordre de rhon. la Gour
- des Pieuyes de 10 pareisse ST. Landry,
ii sera .vendn 4 Isencan public, an maga~in
de Morris & Hazard, dams la vile de Big
Cane, la: MARDI, 90 Desembre, 1870. Ia
propriete eli apres decrite appartenant a la
succession de Andrew j. Smith, decide, a
SAVER j:
Tn moroccan de terre situe dams Ia pa
roisse ST. Landry etant te quart nord est ct
la Motto est du quart nad.ouest ct lie
quart .nofd Quest du quart nord Quest de la
section Sd dams 1e township 2 sud de la
rangee 4 Est, dams lie District Sud Quest sdes
Terres deli Louisiana, contenant $50 acres,
plus on moins.
Aussi a Ia meme date ct an msnes lieux,
il era vendu IN propriete ci-apres decrite,
sappartenant d la succession de David j.
Smith, decide, i SAVIOR:
I'm morcea ! de terre situe au Petit Ba-
you Rouge, paroisse st. Landry etant la
moitia est da quart snd-onest de la section
50 dams le township 2 sud de la rangee A
est, dams lee District Sud Quest des Terres
de "a Louisiana, contenant environ so
acres.
Coaditions-Uue raoitie dn prix dachat
payable compliant le jour de Ia yente, ct Ia
balance payable i IN credit de douze mois
du Jour de ID yente, les acauereurs fournis-
SAINT leurs billets avec homes ct selvables
cautions solidaires d III satisfaction de Tad
minislFatear, portant 8 poar cent d'ipteret
para an apr6s f6cheanees ss nne hypotheque
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estate fsarl ael McR, e,

PARISH GoURT, ST.. LANDRY Mo. 1889
Joseph BLOCH of the Parish of st
" Landry, having applied by his petition to
be appointed administrator of the Estate OF
Samuel Mckee, deceased, late of the Parish
of 81. Landry
Therefore, any person intending to make
opposition to said appointment, will file the
same in writing, at my office in the town of
Opeleusas, within ten days from the present.
notice. JOS. d. RICHARD, JCierB
Opelousas. November I9sis70
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ESa;ssG Oh IL ZIG sEBAS D ahe
Parish Court, Parish Of 81. Landry. No. 3s34
D0BERT B SLOANE, -of the Parish of
Ia st. Landry, having applied by his petition
to be appointed administrator of the estate of
Thomas II. Sloane, deceased. late OF the par
ish OF ST. Landry;
Therefore. any person intending to make
opposition to said appointment, will file the
same in writing, in my Office in the town of
Dpr1ousas, within ten days from the present
notice.
JOS b. RICHARD, Clerk
November 26, 1870.
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EOR SALE Oh RsNT-A beautiful
II and well located property situated in the
town n QpeIousas. Buildings new and COM
modious. For particulars, apply At this,ofiee.
octstf
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Vente par lie Sheriff

Pierre comeau' co st DE- Ristric''
VS.. 81. Ianuiy,
Francois Richard, e., al. No. llO3l,
I'm vertu dun writ de alias fl. ia. lance
H par rhon Huitieme Cour de District sle-
reant dams ct pour Ia Paroisse de st. Landry,
dams ~'affaire ei-dessus intitulee, ct d moi
adresse, ~i'otfrirai en- yente publique. a la mai
sonde eour en- la vile des Opelousas, lie SAME
DI, 3 Decmbre, 1870, a ONE heures du ma
tin, les p!roprletes cl,apres leef'tes' sa'SifS
IA vaches ct leurs veaux, IL vaches, 6 betes
a eornes de trois ans, 3 betes d comes dun
an, / paire de beufs, 5 cheyaux doux, J Ju-
ment, / poulain dun an, 2 juments ct isurs
pouiains, ] poulain de deux ans, i june nj
douce, I'm tiers du moulin a cotton sur inaoi-
tation appartenant a~utrefois a la veuve fran
eeis Richard, un petit "hack,' quatre BAGS a
sucre, trois cylindres.
Conditions-Comptant
J. NJ. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
4 10 Nax,arohra m s
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n 0s,r n1e MTsIAsD.-A certa

n Os,F or MIsIAtD.-A certain
note for five hundred dollars, drawn by
= + Dodge in favor of Linn Tanner, on the
Oath of December, 1868, and bearing interest
l2 months after date. All persons are hereby
warned not to purchase said note, as payment
has been stopped. LINN
o,11O ~
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~ The above testimonial speaks for itself:
The Press is on exhibition at the store of
Bloch a. Dupre, who viii supply them az the
same price that they can be purchased for in
New 0rleans-freight and expenses for trans
portation added.
aur20t1i
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" UHNtHiulU %$@%@@-- 49, re" -1 E
Vente par ie SHERIFF
La Ranque des Citoyens de Ia Louisi-
ane Us. Richard Mccall
UATRIEME COUR DE DISTRICT
&G de TEtat de la Louisiana. Paroisse d'As
%cension, No. I713--En vertu dun writ de fe.
ri faeias emanant de Honorable Qnatrieme
Cour de District, dans ct pour la Paroisse
d'AscensiOn. dams Paffaire eli dessus %intitule,
ct a moi adresse, ~j'offrirai ca svente publique,
an plus offrant ct dernierencherlsseur, devant
la porte de la Maison de Conr de cette pareis.
Sc, dams la vile des Opelousas, lie SAMEDI,
3 Decembre, 1870, cemmeneant a II heures
du matin, ct continuant de jour en- jour, sill
est necessaire, les prophecies eli dessous de-
critics, saisies pour satisfaire ledit writ a sa-
voir--
/ UNE CERTAINE HABITA TON SU-
~criere, dams la Paroisse st, Landry, sur la rive
est du Bayou Croquant on Teche, bornee en-
haut par des terres appartenant a Mudd, ct
en- bas pay des terres appartenant a Terrell,
ayaIlt une face de dix hut arpents sur ledit
bayou, ayec une prt fondeur de quarante ar
penis, plus on moins, ct eontenant sept cent
dix-huit arpants de snpeffcie, ensemble avec
tontes les batisses ct am horations qui y sont
situees, ehevaux. mulets. b6tes a cornes, in
strnments a~ratairs, etc qui en- dependent. ct
$50 actions hypothecaires dams la Banquedes
Citoyens de la Louisiana ct y appartenant.
Conditions--L'a cqnereur devra fournir son
billet en- favour de la Banque, pour la somme
de trois mile nenf cent trente deux piastres,
echeant lie Ter jour d'ayril 1870, ct sujet a
etre renonvelle scion la charte dc. Ia Banque
des Citoyens de la Louisiana, ct ledit billet
ainsi foufni sera identifie avec i'acte~ d'ypothe-
que ct de nantissement, passe par Mr. ct Mad
anne E III. Angamar en- favour de la Banque
des Citoyens dc Ia Louisiana, lie 10 mars 1859
pardeyant A. Boudonsquie, notaire publique
sheriff en- cette affaire.
j. NJ THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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barrels for sale.
GUGAR Planters IN need Of mlolasses bar
y rels, can be supplied by calling on
LOUIS Charlie.
Washington, Aug. 27-2m.
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THE WEEDF. F. SEWING MAC me
Lock stitch, straight needle, sews alike
on both sides
Does gathering and sewing on at same
time. has hemmer and Teller combined, plain
fort and braider combined, will do all kinds OF
family. plantation and manufacturing sewing.
Our No 9 machiue is the best ever intro,
duced for Tailoring. and our manufacturing
machine is the largest in the United States.
Every machine warranted ) years.
Call and see us before purchasing else
where.
BRUNsoN, TIFFANY. LEDwHH & Co,
Agents, 1877 Canal St, New Orleans.
~ Agents and solicitors wante>,.
sctS-Gm &c.
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mn RS. G. fg. MURRAY

Announces to the public, that she contem-
plates resurning her school in Opelousas, on
TUESDAY, November LIST, 1870.
Having had a long and successful expert
ence IN TRACKING. and as Directress of an
Academy for young ladies, Mrs: Murray feels
assured in saying that every advantage will
be extended 10 pupils entrusted to her care.
Thorough and competent Teachers in each
department will be engaged as soon as the
patronage will Justify or require.
The Scholastic Year viii! be divided into
two Sessions of five months each
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Or. j. Al. Mcmillan

II AS located at Eouiee Croche, in the Par
Ii ISL 81 ST. Landry. and soffers his profess
sional services to the cifizens of that section.
july I'd, 1870,
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We keep constantly on han Sugar, Coffee,
Teas, Spices, Liquors, Segars, Tobacco, Pro
visions and all descriptions of Groceries,
Drugs, Chemicals, Dye Stuff, Paints, Oils,
Varnishes, Window Glass, and Patent Medi-
cincs. Fapril 9-iy
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Vente par lie Sherif.

CoUR DE DISTRICT, ST. LANDRY-No. 1925
Antoine Lambert, ct. al, admrs VS.. Ce-
leste Roy, veuve, ct. al.
I'm vertu d'un writ de fieri facias lance par
IL Ihon Sine Cour de District dams ct pour
la dite ~paroisse, dams l'affaire ci dessus intitu-
lee, ct a moi adresse ~j'offrirai en- vente pub
lique, au dernier ct plus offrant eneherisseur,
a la maison de ceur en- la vile DIES Opelousas,
a onze heures du matin, lie
Samedi, 3 Dcembre, 1870,
la propriete ci-apres decrite, saisie pour salts
faire lie dit ordre. d SAVIOR:
Tn certain moroccan de terre boisee ct de
pl airie, situe nord de l'habitatlen vendue a Ed
mond Johnson. contenant trois cent cinquante
arpents de ~surficie. plus on moins. borne sud
par la dite habitation vendue a Edmond John
son, contenant trois cent cinquante arp nts de
superfcie, plus on moins, borne sud par la
dite habitation vendue a Edmond johnson.
nord par le bayou Grand Louis est par DIES
terres de Joseph Lacomb, ct Quest par DIES
tarres dH DIR. James Hill.
Gonditiuns.-A un credit de douze mois
l'acquereur fournissant son billet avec secu-
rite scion la li
J.. M. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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curs for Lockjaw.-A correspondent Of
the Scientific American recommends tur-
pentine as q cure fol. lockjaw. He says:
ssLet any one who has had an attack Of
loekiaw take d small q~oantity Of t~urpentine,
warnait and pour ii al the wound, no
matter where the wound il. and relief viii
follcw IN less than one minute. Nothing
better can be applied to a. severe cut or
brulse than cold turpentine II win give
certain relief allsost Instantly. Turpentine
Is also o sovereign remedy for group.
Saturate q piece of flannel with ii and
place the flannel on the threat and chest,
and I'M every severe case three to- Ave drops
On d lump OF sugar may be taken inwardly.
Every family should have d bottle on hand
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EIOR SALE.-A Sugar Eettfe IF q small
4 size. Apply at this Office.
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The following remedyfor corns Is sug.
gested: Into one ounce vial ask d drug
gisl 10 put two drachms Of muriatic acid,
and six drachms Of rose water. With.
this mixture wet the corn night and morn
ing tor three days. Soak the feet every
evening ia warm water without soap.
Put onesthird DC the acid into the water,
and, With q little picking, the corn will
soon disappear.
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Tic American Stock journal says !.
In teaching i Young horse III drive ven
do not hurry to see how fast he can trot.
Keep each pace clear and distinct ffom the
either that i, IN walking, make him walk
and do mot allow him ~ frot While NH.
ting, be equally earsful chat lie keens
steady at his pace, and do not allow him
TO slack into i walk. The reins Wills
driving should DO kept snag ma when
pushed to the top OF Ills speed keea Hin,
wei 10 hand that be may learn U bear
well upon the bit So that when going 1t
: high rate 0 fspeed he can be held At his
paes hut do not allow him 10 pull TOO bard,
Tor " n not only unpleasant, but makes II
ofleadifscult 10 manage him. J"
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Estate fsTaaoasas j.. sloane.

=. NJ lIONII oN7N' oIefIl'
% oct. 10.
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lib nosennbra. ss
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TAKING CoLD.-There is. no more season
able time in the year to take cold than
the present, the facilities are abundant,
and as a consequence, every other person
We meet admits to having taken advantage
of the opportunities furnished. The Fech-
nologist condenses the philosophy of taking
cold into a few lines, and We give them for
the benefit Of those who would learn how
to avoid the disagreeable complaint. 1t
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Vente par To- Sheriff.
Brigette Sicily, )Co

Nov. 10. Administr'
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November 26, 1870:
New-York tribune., 1870-09-10
TILE NEW-ENGLAND FAIR.

MANCHESTER, n H., Sept. 9.-TO-day, the
last OF the Fair devoted to awarding the premiums
the address, and trotting The attendance was about
1900 In the morning two sulky teams came in collision
on the track and two stations, valued at 5000 and
1000 each fatally injured, one being killed in
stanty by apoe entering its vas and the other having
a leg broken in two places They were owned by Tyler
& Co. OF ClaremOnt N H., and C. G. Smith OF Cornth, VI
Senator Patterson delivered his address at u O'Clock,
DR.. LOrng presiding Gov. SteaTns OF Hampshire
followed, speaking Of the resources OF NewEngland,
wishing success to agricultural pursuits and closing by
cOmpmenng the New-England Society on its work and
future prospects.
The first race, for horses that beat 1885, for
purse OF $3.50 by Tylers Frosty time 239i;
Smiths black riddle" second. The next race, for "a
purse OF $20 open 10 all stations, was won IN three
straight heats by Gen. Lyon Harry Hill second Best
time The next and closing of the meeting for
running horses, purse of $40, was won by Kentucky
Belle; Lady Leland second. Best time, 1905
New-York tribune., 1870-09-10


BRowNon THURSDAY Sept O. William Strong con Of Edwin and
Mary s. Brown, in the 10th year Of his
The relatives and friends Of the family invited attend the funeral
from the residence Of hs father No. 49, West st sAtur
day afternoon at 3 o'clock.
accident in Yonkers Sept g. Freddie
Of Charlotte and Charles Chsdean aged months and %
days.
Funeral services this day Saturday from the YOnfers NJ
Church
GoULDsuidey GEOr Switzerland the 9Th inst, M Charles
Gould Of this cty
GLLER0n Thursday evening Sept iu the ssb year her sge
Giler
Relatives friends family
the residence Of her scnaW David Morrison 80 Eas NHefrst
st. on Sunday at O'Clock p n.
BOPKlNS-At Pekski Sept g. Dr. william G. Hopkins aged 81
and invited attend the hrnr
At bis late residence, on Sunday Sept H. at O'Clock wtho
further notice.
P0ST0u nh day h inst james Post his residence westjury
L. l.. the Goth year bis
relatives and friends Of family respectfully attend
Meeting House. Westbury, L. l. Carriages will that
leaves Hunter Point at a. al WestbuH Depot,
RCR-On Friday the 9th inst Elizabeth Rice widow Of Leonard
Rice Q the 83th year Of her
The friends Of the family invited th. funeral
Sunday, Sept ii, Al O'Clock m No l3S West Twenty
sIth-st
swBRTsRR-Aners short illness Wednesy Sept In the 5h
Of her Fannie Tanner Sweeser wife o. John
only daughter Of the late Henry S. Tanner
and friends Of the family respectfully invited attend
residence o. One-hundred
ondst and Newsve this Saturday morning ii o'clock
remains will he taken to Greenwood Cemetery for nem.nt
TURSBOUL-On Friday Sept Melissa C. wife Of James Turubou
and daughter Mrs E. Hall aged 23 months
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
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THE NEw.YoRK scHUETzEN CORPS.

Yesterday marked the end of the successful
schitzen festival at Long Branch At 81 O'Clock tar
get vas set up the lawn in front Of the Union Hotel
and here for two hours the ladies enjoyed the shooting
The first prize syermounted opera glass, won by
Mrs Fred Knebel; second. Mrs. Rahe third, Mrs.
Gerdes and fourth, Miss Kapenberg. Following the
stye OF the late rowing match there 6s prizes
awarded consisting Of slippers shawls fans, and numer
ous other articles Of ladies' wearing apparel which were
dstrfbuted by Can't Gerdes. The company then passed
two hours In carriage-drivinR along the bnf-rOad
10 HOyte's Park, after which all sat down 10
Mr. Fred Knebel was declared the KING OF the
feast and was awarded the <lOo In gold the second OF
90 ~ Php Klein the third OF $50 currency TO j. ID.
Never fourth 10 g. Luersson, and nfth 10 v" bedueh-
dOr There were all As prizes Distributed consisting
OF gold and silver coin and greenbacks ana running ON
500 10 s. co. There also special pTLe oneiei
Mr. Henry Bishop consisting Of "a silver hders OF the
different German States and some antlquatl gold com
neatly arranged IN They were awarded " FhInP
The exercises concluded with dancing the lawn.
New-York tribune., 1870-09-10

gwen At the conclusion OF the examination OF the
witnesses, the Judge announced to the prisoner
that he was at liberty 90 refuse To aS answer
Drake then said: " In behalf OF tho prisoner.
we do refuse to answer all questions put TO U.S. ON the
ground that we are not a condition so to dove are
sanen Counsel stated that his clients condition
was such that he did not feel warranted in assuming
further responsibility until the arrival OF relatives
During the hearing Buom seemed entirely unconscious
OF what was going on. Since his incarceration he has
been more under the influence OF morphine but
Yesterday was free from any drug.
Dr Reins OF the Worcester Mass Asylum states that
Bufom was there two years and half because Of Intern
perance His record ID credtable but his wife was
Obliged him In consequence OF his conduct, and
took with her their three children. Bufom has been
fully committed to await the action OF the Grand Jury