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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine.

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Europe. are constantly brought into moro or
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Warning.

GAIN warn all persons not to pass
A x atH my enclosures. | will enfere~
the law rigidly: ''
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We have received some exceed
ingly beautiful specimens Of plain
and ornamental penmanship from
Nj, jackson lCase Pepprnan of
fDolbears Commercial College, New
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It'll pocket-pickine ln - 800
ev~Arvfhinp else man never 80
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For SRHR.

A SMALL piece of 1873 arpents OF ,cno hss
N land on the Bayou Teche, about Q mnps
from opelousas. and three miles from an N
Landing. For sale by NJ. KAuFfMAn +
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AS Willie seen BY the advertise
ment in another column, the best
quality of family -four can be bought
off: w! Platt 3 Go, 1os Camp
street New Orleans a dollars
per barrel artd# sbeg& sTf&A9
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T'Oticc.

Notice.
TINE PU ,ALIC is hereby Noticed that +
Il will noSlpay any debts contracted by nv
wife. ~ JEAN RTE Fry
Barfy's Landing, December 81, ls7o-at
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oil MR. ID. G. Gsittig, Tax Collector; fol
this parish, has received bis quiies
Itus for State and Parish taxes col
lected this year. Want off time and
space prevents our giving a more
extended notice 81. the matter and
publishing the quietusess this week
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English and Scotch Quartcrlies.

ANN

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REPRINTED IN NEW-YoRK BY
Tho Leonard Scott Publishing Co.
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The Leonard Scott Publishing Co,
ALSO PUBLISH - v-
TEE FARMERS GUIDE
TO Scientific and Practical Agriculture
By HENRY STEPHENS, F. r. s., Edinburgh
and the late J. p. NoRToN, Professor Of gel.
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~ by, agreement Of the parties, tire
property to be sold at1sheriffs sale
next Saturday, fntHe easeo OF %. FL.
Slocomb and others VS. Nathaniel
jenkins and others, will be sold for
.ene-half cash and the ether half on
.acredit Of twelve months with s
per cent. per annum interest from
day of sale. I'd sa sf4 HI fsgg ftfsa qas
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mOODS from 81. DpDlS, uIluef Aulu
lral Ia RaIneiere, carried Bourget te
the north ofParis, but were unablett
hold the place, and retired witt
lone hundred Prussian prisoners. 2
/ Ducrot also fought south of the
lefty in "a violent artillery 4Tactien
lagainst Montauban and BlaneM esm
i AT night Ducrot occupied Grossly
i1and Draugy,FG General oll mad a
lfeintton thesside ofpMont Valeden
against MoHtHetout, and occNpled
Etlle Island Of Chiard. The Nobil
iized National Guard fDught'Yfhdtfhle
ltroops in these engagements, and
displayed great ardor.a Thy gsarri-
son of st. Dennis and Che marines
lost conaderaab,IIyy III attaetldfg Bottrs
get. Theslosses ofthe sother troops
lWere not heavy.g GeneEal Trochu
lremains outside the city with his
L BoRpEAuvD Bee 233.-During the
Great sortiefona Paris, on Wednes:
lslay Gene1r Duersot took many hun
p~riSdiers. Il
The aneral situation is more en-
co1lragag for the Frenc1le4 4G SIS
Ina ofieialdispatch, autographed
afromLille on the NIGHT of the TWEEN
4Aird. Genenal Faidherhe an
nHnceaz to- the Minister of War
lAat his army engaged the enemy at
FONT Noyelle that day. The battle.
from eleven o'clock in the
forenoon to six iii the evening.
Fol. the greater portion Of the
IL was an artillery duel, which
was finally ternInated by a charge
the Frenehinfantry along the
line. The euemg were driv-
ID back and the French troops 70
NAMED field l i
! LuNDuN Dee. 23.-A Brussels
dispatch says General Faidherbe
being surrounded BY Prussians.
/ The PrassiaRs have occupied
BLOSSOMS.
AVersailIesadispatc dated the
Ewenvsecond, great bat ,sdt
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Succession de Gerasin Boudreau.

Opelousas, 3t@Daeembre 157I.
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Arrival of Immigrants.

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On the 25th inst, the steamboat
Arrowline arrived at Washington,
the shipping port of tftiis parish, di,
rect from Louisville, Kentucky, Iay-
ing on board twenty-five families,
who come from their native State TO
settle themselves permanently a.
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Washington Items

WASHINGTON, July 26.-Baron Ge.
ralt has received the following dis
patch from his government:
Public opinion In England is ia.
vorable to North Germany. The
government is not favorable. She acts
with the neutrality law against North
Germany as she did against Amer
lea with the Alabama"
The Baron also received a letter
from Secretary Fish. expressive of the
pleasure of the United States govern
ment at the adherence of the German
government to the principle of the
exemption of private property from
seizure on the high seas. A humber
of seizures are reported to the Com
missi oner of Internal Revenue to day.
They amount in value to SIG. .972, the
most extensive one being the rectify-
ing place In the Eighth Tennessee
District, valued at SIS $40.
Applications continue from the
South and West for authority to es-
tablish national banks. A large
number of applications come from
the West. Probably four or five
hundred new banks will before long
go into operation. The Comptroller
of Currency will pot draw upon the
East for the 5,000.0 provided by
law for the South and West, which
has been taken.
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that since the announcement of Mot
ley's recall, manifestations of regret
have been most numerous and InhQ-
ential among Americans and friends
of America and England. His re-
moval gave pleasure to our old enc
mics here, but no others. am as ked
daily whether it is not still EossI bic
that Motley may remain, if Freling-
huysen declines, as telegraphed to-
night.
Motley's restoration would be cor
daily welcomed. A statement, on
exceptionally good authority, has been
sent to the Daily Ne10s, that Bright's
health continues to improve. There
is every reason to think that he will
resume his place in the House of
Commons next session. Whether it
is prudent that he should add official
and Parliamentary labors, must re-
main undecided. The cause Of his
illness. a tendency to capillary con-
gestion of the brain, suggest caution.
Mr.. Bright has refrained from giving
effect hitherto to his wish to resign
his Office. In Difference to the strongly
expressed wishes of his colleagues.
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Indian News. Etc.

CHICAGO. July 26 General Sher-
man issued an order this morning
from his headquarters here, directing
that during the absence of Lit. Gen.
Sheridan, department commanders oi
this military division shall report di.
rect to him.
News received at headquarters to.
day from Ft. Sill states that two mes.
sengers from the Kiowa Indians had
reached that point. bringing the intel
ligence that several bands of Kiowas
were coming In soon, and that twenty
two lodges of Cheyennes had gone TO
their reservation.
A communication from Leaven-
worth received to day, says: It is
pretty certainly ascertained that
Private John NJ Malone, a deserter
from the Ordnance Department, is
the assassin of Col. David Ell. Buell..
He has thus far escaped arrest.
At the match game of base ball
to day, at Dexter Park, between the
Harvard Club, of Cambridge, Mass.
and the Chicago White Stockings,
the latter club was again badly beaten.
the score being IL for the Harvards.
and 6 for the White Sto ckings.
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New York Items.

NEW YoRK, July 26.-Arrived, the
steamer Vile de Paris from Brest on
the 10th. Among the passengers was
J. w. Simonton, agent of the New
York Associated Press.
A fire this afternoon in the lubri
eating works of E. H. Talmadge &
Co. and Joseph w. Taylor & Co.. cor
ner of Courtland and Washington
Streets. occasioned the damage of
$3.50, ,003. 1t was partially insured.
The building was completely Quilted.
The Cuban General Jordan says
the report Of the assassination of
General Porro, who has rejected the
Spanish proposal to abandon the pat
riot cause, as well as the reports of
the surrender of chiefs Fortuna, Gas
tellanas and Frere, are utterly false.
[Second Dispatch.I
NEW YORK, July 26.-A vessel
passed last night between ten and
eleven O'Clock (the wind blowing a
good breeze from the west) two hun
dred miles east of Sandy Hook, show
ing two red rockets, and supposed to
be the yacht Cambria, by the steamer
Vile De Paris, which arrived this
afternoon.
General Denis F. Burk and the
staff of the Legion of st. Patrick, Jo-
seph Paul. formerly Head Center
of the Fenian Brotherhood, and
other leading Fenians, left for Boston
to be present tomorrow at the gath
erine at East Canbridge of the Feni-
an military organization of Massachu
sets. Speeches are to be delivered
on the Franco-Prussian War, and the
duties of Fenians in case an opportu
nifty offers to strike at England.
A petition to Gov. Hoffman is be-
ing signed here for the commutation
of the death sentence of John Real
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
CONSUMPTION.

The Three Remedies. aSCHENCH's PUF-
MoNIo sYRUP," for the cure OF Coughs,
Colds, Bronchitis, and every form of Con.
sumption. The peculiar action of this med
ioine rtpens the ulcers In the lungs, pro-
notes the discharge OF the corrupt matter
by expectoration. Purifies the blood. and
thus cures Consumption, when every other
remedy fails.
"schenck's Sea-Weed Tonic" for the
cure of Dyspepsia or Indigestion, and ali
diseases arising from debility. This tonic
Invigorates the digestive organs. supplies
the place of the gastric juice when tnat is
deficient, and then enables the patient to
digest the most nutricious food. It Ia O
sovereign remedy for all cases of tndiges-
ton.
"Schenck's Mandrake Pills." one OF the
most valuable medicines ever discovered
being a vegetable substitute for caIomeI,
and having all the useful properties as
cribed TO that mineral, without producing
any of its injurious effects.
To these three medicines DR.. J. a
Schenck, of Philadelphia, owes his un-
rivaIed success In the Treatment of Pull.
monic Consumption. The Pulmonie Syrup
ripens the morbid matter, discharges it,
and purihes the blood. The Mandrake
AAA1 NSS NbgA tAC ANGAI Acl4ONp ali O0-
structlons therefrom, give the organ g
healthy tone, and cure Liver Complaint,
which Is one of the most prominent causes
OF Consumption.
The sea-Weed Tonic Invigorates the
powers of the stomach, and by strengthen
Ing the digestion and bringing IL to q nor
NAL and healthy condition, improves the
quality Of the blood, by which means the
formation of ulcers or tubercIes in the
lungs becomes impossible. The combined
action of hAse medicines, as thus ex-
planned, " cure every case of Consump-
ton If the medies are used an time and
the use OF the Is persevered In suficient-
ly to bring the case to q favorable termina-
ton.
DR.. Schenck's Almanac, containing a full
treatise on The various forms of disease,
his mode of treatment, and general direc-
tions how to use his medicine, can be had
gratis or sent by mail by addressing his
Principal ONCE, No. I5 North Sixth Street. |
Philadelphia, Pa.
fr1ce of the Pulmonic Syrup and Sea-
weed Tonic, each u 50 per bottle, or o. so q |
nan dozen. Mandrake Pills, $50. per box, |
For sale by all druggists and dealers.
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maintaining. peace with Belgium.

maintaining peace with Belgium,
| England and Holland.
Gladstone Informed the House that
advicea from Berlin, settling authen-
ticaliy the Times information regard
ing the secret treaty, were hourly ex-
pected.
The British Minister at Berlin. had
telegraphed the dispatch containing
the proposition of Napoleon, en-
bodied in the treaty, which existed
in Count Benedetti's own hand
writing.
OtwaY, Under Foreign Secretlry,
declined. when asked. to make any
communication, or express any opin-
ioa on the the proposal made by Ma
poleon to annex to Holland.
COPENHAGEN, July 26.-The Gov
ernment of Denmark has issued a
proclamation of neutrality In the war
between Prussia and France. Sailors
and pilots. and subjects Of Denmark
are warned against rendering assist
ance to belligerents.
LONDON, July 26.-German sailors
continue to leave Liverpool for home.
MADRID, July 26.-The danger of
a Carlist rising is not yet over. The
government is redoubling its precau-
tions.
LONDON, July 26.-To-morrow is
the day for stock settlements, and fail
ures are anticipated.
The Macintosh Oil Works at Leith
were destroyed by fire last night, and
three men were killed and one badly
injured by the explosion.
The British troop-ship lamar, from
Halifax. has arrived at Portsmouth.
PARIS, July 26.-An eloquent eulo-
gy on the late Provost Paradol ap-
pears in the Steele to-day, signed by
Tail de Lord.
The Journal Oficiel says a dis
patch has been received from the
French Charge d'Afdtres at Pekin
dated June %. It announces the ar
rival of French gunboats at Tienstien,
where the English Consul is pro-
visionally charged with the care of
French interests. On the arrival of
the vessels the French flag was sa-
luted BY the Chinese forts, and no
riotous demonstrations were made by
the natives when the officers were
landing.
Some French journals report that
many deserters come daily into French
territory.
LONDON, July 26.-Herr Giraffe, the
eminent German oculist is dead.
PARIS, July 26. - The Moniteur
d. Soir says it learns from good source
that Prince Leopold of Hohenzollern
and father are in bad odor at Berlin,
on account of the renunciation of the
Spanish throne. It adds that Count
Bismarck reproached them for their
precipitation, which enables Spain to
keep clear of the present war.
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Fight With Indians.

GALVESTON, Texas, July 26,-A
dispatch from Waco, Texas, says
Ceptain Ballentine, at Fort Richard
son, reports that on the 14th inst.
Major McClelled, with fifty members
of the Texas Cavalry, while scouting,
met a band of Indians numbering
25O, who gave battle, forcing the Cav
alrp back eight miles, killing two and
wounding eleven, among whom was
Surgeon Ralch. They also killed and
wounded twenty-one. The fight last
ed five hours, and fifteen Indians fell.
The Cavalry were compelled to call
assistance from the Fort. to get back.
The Indians were armed with Spencer
rifles and six-shooters, and were COM
manded by an able chief. They are
believed to be a general marauding
expedition, and all warriors.
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Assigaee's Sale.

ArOTICE rs EEEREBY GIVEN, that
in the undersigned, assignee OF Henry
F-sidnan and Jonn =. Peele, will, on the
l5th day of August, 1870, between 10 O'Clock
AM and 4 O'Clock Pm, at the Court House
door in the city OF Evansville, sell at Ruc-
fion the interest OF said Feldman In all
thst part OF LOT l3S, Ia tne Dobat1on En-
-fargefnent Of the city OF Evansville, thus
boanded; BEGINNING on the front line of
said lot on Third street, 37H feet from the
corner thereO on Inlrd ana walnut
Strests; thence at right angles 10 Third
street TO the alley ia the rear OF said lot /;
thence along said alley twenty-five 1eeb
toward 10 sust Street; thence az right
angles 10 said alley TO Third Street. thence
along Third Street TO the begsantag.
will also sell at the same time and
place, q lot of household furniture belong
ing 10 said trust. Terms cash.
BERNARD sCHAFEER
Jg25 "a Asslgl ,.
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Second Dispatch I

PHILADELPHIA, July 26-The loss
by the fire this evening is $500. 600.
The sugar refinery of NewhaIl Bros.
was seven stories high, aud filled with
valuable machinery and large stock
of refined sugars. During the fire,
the rear wall fell on an adjoining
building crushing it, and carrying
down nine fremen, all of whom were
killed. All the surrounding build
iDgs were much damaged.
The large factory of Miskey, Mer-
rill & Shackard, and the glass house
of Whital & Co.. adjoining the sugar
house, were en- fire, but were saved.
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CHEYENNE. W.T.. July 26.-Infor-
nation from South Pass says that the
soldiers who were sent by the Gov
ernment after the Big Horn Expedi-
ton, overlook them, but were unable
to bring them back. The soldiers re-
turned from South Pass, and the Big
Horners proceeded to the Big Horn
country.
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Fire.

INDIANAPOLIS, July 26.-A fire
broke out at three o'clock this after
noon in the large dry kiln of the In
dianapolis Chair Company. The fire
extended to outbuildings, FIVE of
which were destroyed. The loss over
insurance will not exceed 50, 900.
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OincInaatI Items.

CINcINNATI. July 26.-Henry Rob-
mann, a German brewer, thirty five
years old, died of excessive heat this
morning.
John Hosg was found dead at his
residence this morAiDg, from apo
plexy, caused by intemperance.
An employee on a Dayton & Mich
igan freight train. was knocked off a
car by the bridge, near Dayton, and
killed.
The Cathedral was entered by burg
lars. last night. who gathered guam
tity of silver and gold utensils, but
were obliged to leave them, in order
to escape the police, who were In
pursuit.
[Second DIspatch.1
CINCINNATI, July 26.-John Bates
died to- day, at IL o'clock, st his rooms
In the National Theatre Building
Mr.. Bates was born in England, in
1895. He came to this city forty years
ago, and was the builder, and for
long time manager. of the National
Theatre. By real estate transactions
he amassed large fortune, amount
ing to over 81 10000
The Athletic Base Ball Club, of
0lla0elpnla, arrived this evening, TO
play the Red Stockings tomorrow.
Many predict the Red Stockings will
be defeated. Half fare trains will
run on the railroads, and a large
attendance on the game is expected.
The Newport & Cincinnati Bridge
Company sunk the last Golfer dam
yesterday. The work is proceeding
rapidly.
Third Dispatch.l
CINcINNATI, July 26. - Solomon
Bloom committed suicide in his own
parlor, about seven o'clock to night,
by blowing out his brains with pis-
tol. The deceased was about forty
years old, and leaves a wife and six
children, the youngest three weeks
old. He had failed in business sew
eral years ago.
There was one fatal case of sun
stroke to day in Cumminsville, and
four cases in the city, but none fatal.
The lightning struck the new Meth
odist Church IN Eaton, o, and dam
aged it to the extent of $500.
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RALEIGH. N. @, July 26.-Govern-
or Holden refuses to surrender to
Chief Justice Pearson the citizens OF
AllamaDce County, arrested and now
held by Kirk, through the Governor
orders. Kirk has now over a hun
dred citizens. It is said that Gov
ernor Holdon has ordered the militia
ry commission to assemble at Yancy-
vile, to try the prisoners under ar
rest
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SYRACUSE, N. Y, July 26-A fire
this morning, In the First Ward, de-
stroyed the carpenter shop of A l..
Mason, and the barns of II. B. Bon
ton. Alema Pierce and Milton Spen-
Ger, and the dwelling of Thomas
McChesney. Loss $22 900; insurance
$500.
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PHILADELPHIA, July 26. - The
wooden mill of John Dearie, near
Fairmounf, was destroyed by fire this
morning. Loss $50. 600. Two hun
dred persons are thrown out Of en-
ployment. Insurance $24 600.
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BOSTON, July 26.-The stock of
Little. Brown & Co., damaged by fire
last night, was insured for $4,000;
A. M. Lent & Co.. printers, insured
for $4,000, and Shaw & Livermore,
for $34, 800. The building was also
insured.
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SOUTH BERWICK, MASS. July 26.-
The Central Building. occupied by a
store and Offices, burned this morn
ing. Loss $4,000; partially insured.
No adjacent building were destroyed.
Total loss $40. 600; insurance $17 900.