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A Miss Lucy Lee adyertses in Mississippi paper
that she is OF good birth and educaon and is willing
to marry an editor believing herself able to support
one Exchange.
Deluded Miss Lucy. you have but little conception
Of the gravity Of the undertaking.
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SAMMY, ran to the store and get some sugar"
Excuse me, ma; I'm somewhat ndisposed this morn,
tobacco along"
We must congratulate the News Of this city, upon
the accession Of Mr.. Hearsey to its editorial denart
ment He writes gracefully and we'll
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FROM HAVANA.

HAVAxA, " 26.-The steamer Columbia has ar
lyed sShe ports that Spanish vessels are watching
he CubaH coast closely to intercept flibrsters.
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+ PINEKNEY HARRIS

J. PINCKNEY HARRIS,
TTORN AT LAW,
EXTIL practice in the parishes of Caddo, DeSotO and
w BOssier, and will attend to in the District
Supreme and Federal Courts.
sEg~ Office on Market street. near the Bank at the
old office of Jones Harms.) au26 If
A. W. o. HICKS,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT Law :,
No. 23 Texas Street, upstairs,
SHREVEPORT, La.
In my absence, my son, j. N. Hicks, will represent
me my office mia tt
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SHREVEPORT UNIVERSITY.

FENHE TRUSTEES Of the Shreveport University are
u pleased to announce that Prof. GEO. E. THATCH-
Err will continue in charge of this institution:
The Board encouraged by the success of the past
session and by public appreciation everywhere freely
expressed, to believe that they have met want of com
munty at the right time and in the right lace. And
they confidently assure the public tha pains will be
spared to afford educational facilities equal to those of
any part of the country
The University is located in a very pleasant and
healthful situation, two miles west of Shreveport
The grounds are extensive afIordng ample room for
exercise, and the building is capable of accommodate
ing large number,
The extensive repairs made during the summer va
cation add much to the comfort and attractveness of
the institution.
JOHN n. HOWELL,
President Board Trustees.
Shreveport August H. 1869 Ttf
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How Much Does it COsts

1t will only cost yu1 twenty cents to buy box OF
EDWARD WuDER's FAMILY PILLS, which is the best
known combination of Medicine for Constipation or
Sluggish Bowels, IN these conditions of the aImen-
tary canal, they perfectly infalible. As purga
tive in all Fever and Inhammatory diseases, Acute
rheumatism, Inflammation OF the Liver, Brain, Kid
neys and Bladder, Fever and Ague, Sore Eyes, Dull
of the Head gertigo Dizziness etc. they can not
be e1celled and family should ever be without them
FOR SALE Ry ALL DEALERS,
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How Much Does ii COsty

1t will cost you twenty-five cents to buy bottle of
EDWARD WLDER's MOTHERS WORK SYRUP, which will
indicated by painsln the stomach, swelling of the alb
domen picking olhe nose and ears bad breath, vara
Bile appetite etc. 1t is pure Syrup, and children
will readily eat it, spread bread and it is entirely
harmless in its nture, and never has been known to
fail in giving prompt relief to the little sufferers
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S. M. CHAPMAN,
Attorney and Counselor at Law,

SHREVEPORT La
M ILL practice in the District Courts of the parishes
w of Caddo Bossier and DeSoto, and in the Su-
preme Court of the State. s-9y0 Office on Market
street, between Texas and Milan streets. n2T ly
N vrrT II LEON Arm.
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VOL. XVIII.
T. r. Il NJ S:

THE SoUTH-W WESTERN is published weekly at FIVE
D)LLARs per annum THREE for six months payable in
advance No subscription taken for less period than
81 months.
CUE RATEs.-Io Clubs of five and upwards to one
st oce, the South Western will be furnished at four
'llars per copy for year.
ADVERTISEMENTS inserted at the rate of 81 50 PER
SQUARE for the first insertion and rs CENTS for each
subsequent one. Eight lines less, constitute a
square The following are ourratesto yearly advertis
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HENRY G. HALL,
AT RNEY AT LA w ,

w practice in the District Courts of the parishes
w of Caddo, Bosser and DeSoto. szEg~ Office over
HYAMS Il KENNEDY'S Drug Store, Texas street.
ia29 IF
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ROBERT T BUCkNER
COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS, Powers of Attorney,
" &C, for all the Southern and most of the North,
ern States Office
MA wlyI Shreveport, La.
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MUTT & LEONARD,

4 T 7 Q r n Z s 4 I ",
Shreveport, Louisiana.
ENTILL practice in the Courts of the parishes ofCad
w do, DeSoto, Bosser Claiborne and Benville,
and in the Supreme Court Of the State LYLE
ALECK. BOARMAN,
A TTORNET AT LAW Office corner of Spring and
"A Texas streets, Shreveport, La.
Shreveport February. IA. lSfG-1V
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COMMERCIAL
Grain and Flour mnr..a.
COIN AID REoys gxnu.re,. !,
SicHE0aDf Va, August IA lara
i0FrERfTGS.

4
Whsat.-Wh bite, SOC bushels. Red, SOFA ,,u.,,.
Corn White, 1926 bushels. Yellow, aos busAs,s
Mixed, ego bushels. IT,
Odta.-.ss bushels. ST .assf. sSSss:.s
Rye.-60 bushels. sSF..i; .7 49, 49,
E1y.- 80 bales.
Oat StTGp5s-- Al bales. Il. ia4ls -
WOOL IS pounds. go s.gslts 2ssf
Wheat. White, 4ps bushels good at e1.so: d
bushels at Sl.do;. "a Bushels very good at oil S.
.622 bushels lair af Si.45; 400 bushels prime 81
Sf.55: 29S bushels inferior NJ s1.2s; Pd8 bushels
badly cleaned at Ai.s5 412 bushels very good on
private terms; 1ss bushels emutty at o.. 90; $40
bushels very good as sisss eeushsls choice b At
els foul ct e. a7a; 1iD bushels damp at el1s: zoe
bushels choice at s1s7y 200 busEels foul at 81 30
~ bushels foul at 5t.27s total, Q, 40 bushels.
!. Wheat Red, sss bushels good at g. IS s24
bushels fair at $1ae: 274 bushels prime at 81 40
private terms; i22 bushels very inferior at 81 10
ae2 bushels very good at S14o; 90 bushels badly
cleaned at sLao; 224 bushels good at I.37S; 70
bushels prime on private terms leo bushels very
GOOD Ut sl ITO bushels badly cleaned at 81 32f
sleo Ios bushels foul at 81 97s; zs bushels ditto
at $50 bushels tough ut Sl.2s so bushels tough
~ $50 bushels. = I-..s =. z,
Corn. White, none. Mixed. 100 bushels verv
good on private terms; So bushels slightly weevl-
bushels. W ' '0' =.
0ats..os bushels very good at 42c.
Rye 30 bushels fair OF Toe.
Woot.-W ashed ID pounds at &c
RE-ExHBITED.
Whsat 11White; els bushels; Red, $50 bushels.
AISed, lac bushels. y - :" :. -
Rye.--20 bushels. ss
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Domestic Markets-IBY Telegraph.
IN EW YORK, August 28-Noon,-Flour duil.
Wneat sllEhtly in bnreri' f.vor. Corn auiet'
PoIk quiet; mess, 827.9o@s28. Lard Quiet !:
steamed, In barrels, 1sa@les Cotton dull and mn
changed: uplands, 193c.; Orleans 2otc; sales 400
bales. Turpentine Is in moderate request &c aoSO
Freights firm. " "s S0
Eucntng. --Cotton quit and unchanged: sales
Zoo oales middiing uphnds, I9ic. Flour State
1886 southern quiet; common to fair extra sen
geo; good God to choice so.05@se.7s. Whest dafl
ana slightly In favor of buyers winter red and
amber western, 81 4o@$l.4.; white southern.
$l.67s Corn without decided change. PORK a
l7s@ll3c. Whiskey firm at s4@esc. Groceries
steady and firm. Turpenfine, 3sS6l4oc. Ro In ac-
tiy, at $ls5@$i.ao for strained. Tallow quiet at
BALTIMORE, August 2G.-Flour duh and irregn-
lar. Wheat 8 eady. Corn-White southern, &lO5
yellow, 90c. PORK weak Mt S30Df303. Bacon lees
firm: shoulders, 15sc Whiskey firm. Cotton In
60 ID demand, with an advance in prices. sr
Virginia 6's-0ld, 52i bid, sag asked; 1875, eaI
bid 81 asked; cts, $50 bid. Coupons-0ld, IS bid,
e53 asked. North Carolinas, so bid new, % bid.
NEW ORLEANS, August 26.-Sugar, r3c. Mo.
lasses, 50875c. Sterling, 29s; at sight premium.
Gold, lleh Cotton In moderate demand prices
firm middlings, 173c. :;
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The War Ii, Cuba,

E0entng Post state that Spanish column
recently had an enlargement with the insur-
gents in the jurisdiction of Santa Perita, in
which the spanish loss was 800 killed,
wounded, and missing.
LeU0s de Cuba contesses that a detach.
ment of forty Spaniards were surprised and
twenty of them killed. Some accounts say
only five escaped. Diaro says the district
of Logue has been invaded by the insur-
gents under General Ledra.
The Court of Appeals, the office of the
collector oftaxes, and the schools at Puerto
Principe have been closed. 1t is supposed
to be a step towards Spanish evacuation.
CoaSting steamers from the north and
south arrive daily with sick and wounded.
The yellow fever is very prevalent, and
fghtingis incessant throughout the island.
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TELEGRApHIc NEWS,
AssocrArsp PRESS REPORTS
New York Money and stock Market.

New York Money and stock Market.
NEW YoRK, August "a Noon. Stocks very
duh. Gold l1ss. Money, a@s per cent. sterlipg
Exchange Long, 1921 short, 1los. United
States Bonds, lll Tennessee ex-coupons, sls
new, ea.. Virginia ex coupons, eS; new eS.
Iousiana's-Hld. II: new e. Alabama Sc, 9s.
North Cardinals ID s"s; new, %. South Caro-
lina's-old so: new, 70.
Ereainq. --Virginia Ronds. eS; new, 60.
NEW YORK, huS,,ss 2e-Night. Money easy,
discount zoe pc, cent Gold opened at llos, ad-
vanced 10 llsa during the afternoon, and was
steady nearly, all the business hours Mt closing
rates. In Government bonds there Is no feature
Of Interest 's2s. 1l?: e4's lllA; cs's, l1lf new,
1895; CTS, 1925 eS's, l,oA; lado's lcs6. Southern
Securities opened steady but dnll; during the
afternoon they were firm but without much busi.
ness, closing very dull
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Washington News.

WASHINGTON, August 26.-The steamers
Brooklyn and Guerrier have been ordered to
join the European squadron, and will sail
in about ten days.
The Farmers and Planters Bank of ALL
gusta, Georgia, has been authorized to
commence business. Their capital is one
hundred thousand dollars.
The United States Marine Hospital at
Matches, Mississippi, has been temporarily
ASSIGNED to the city authorities.
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By AMERICAN Press ASS0CLA TON
Nau work rgarhafa

NEW YosK August 20 p. N.-Cotton' closes
quiet and steady ut i9!@?0c. tor middling. up.
pentine steady at ss3d4oc. for merohantab,e, and
4Oa@4lc. in shipping order: Rcsin--Ssralre ed
sc trce and wanted at S1.s60sl.ao. Lard-.D-manc
light and only from ionhers. Flour inactive,
especially high grades heavy low and medium,
grades sell most freely; sales I25o barrels; US 81
Mf5.50 for Baltimore, Alexandria, and George
town mixed to good superfine S8.2o@Ss4o FOL
ditto extra and family: Ss.35@$6.7s for srede.
rieksburg and Petersburg country $e.20@S7 80 fol
ware; 10 200aS7. GO for Georgia and Tennessee e1.
ira and family. Corn tirmer. Bacon firm.
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Deatls at q Circus.

KINGSTON, N. Y, August 26.-The light
ming struck circus tent here last night,
killing twenty-five persons.
The catastrophe occurred at halfpast 8
o'clock, while Bailey 81 Co.'s circus was in
full exhibition. A severe thunderstorm
sprang up, the rain poured down in tor
rents, and suddenly the whole heavens
seemed illuminated with lightning. A thun-
der-holt descended, first striking willow
tree about twenty-five yards distant from
the tent, and then running through the lat
ter. Besides the dead there were several
persons badly hurt. Two circus actors
were paralyZed.
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DANGEROUS Use OF ETHER.-Dr. B. II.
OrGwav, o. Portland, Maine. had a very
unhappy experience n few nights since
while performing IN operation on the hand
II a man named Andrews. He used ether
so freely that he himself lost consciousness
q, we'll ~ the patient. and the blee ding
from the wound Of the latter was so avere
o.. Il almost cause his death before assist
.aer WAS procured from outside. fiie re-
-lit in this case may be productive ~ much
.,pd il il has the effect of provir . to sur
-on~ that the very simplest oper alton I'M
.:artukau ought not to be witho ct the pre-
-.,..n and Aid of an assistant.
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The irish Nationa, Congress.

CINCINNATI, OHIO, August 26.-The Ma.
tional Congress of rishmen adjourned to-
day finally after having adopted the follow
ing as q basis for q consolidation of Or
CARNATIONS in the United States:
"1st. The name to be Omitted Irish
men,
H2d. There shall be no salaried officers !;
the organization to cooperate with the
Irish Revolutionary Brothers of Ireland"
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Chicago Sensations.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, August 26.-W. H.
Learned, of the firm of Learned & Lock
hart, went to DR.. Reeds Office this after
noon to have atumor removed. Chloro-
form was administered and the operation
performed, but all attempts TO bring the
gentleman to consciousness were unavail-
ing. He died in few minutes.
W. L. Barber, clerk, was shot to-day by
his employer for insulting his wife. His
wounds are not considered dangerous.
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Columbus Ohio paper tells of brave
&rl who pawned not only her boots but
her stockings, and went home barefoot; all
Tor money to buy new chignon.
The Charleston. Sudlicher Correspondent
"",S attention to the agreement OF the al
,t't Powers in 1915 never TO treat with Il
H"nap1Itc.
II Is shown by official figures that the
["uc oi imports from Brazil rose from
S%.%o,WO in 1865 TO nearly So, 0o0,000 in
1t has been decided that under the bill
4'iowinv transportation of goods in bond,
"llch goes into effect October 1st, the rail-
rad companies carrying such goods shall
.lat provide iron cars to protect the Co.
'rfnment Is we'll As the merchant.
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Foreign Markets-TBY TELEGR1AppH1.

FUTelRH NIurKttS-LDI IELEGhAPHI.
| LONDON, August 90 oon.-Consols, 91i. United
Sta;es Bonds. ST..
LONDON, August 2s.-Eueaing -Consols, s1s.
United states Bonds. $40. stocks dull.
| LIVERPOOL. August Authorization dull
! e5, 900 bales.
LIVERPOOL, August, 2a-Eu entng.--C Cotton dull
God Sas npsnd Orleans
bales. Yarn Fabrics quiet. Pork bucyant. Lard
dull. Bacon firm. Wheat and Flour steady.
PARIS. August 2s -Noon.-The Bourse closed
firm: rentes elf. 25c Sugar active on shore,
31f. soc. /; afoat. 27f. @27f &c Turpentine firm.
PARIS, August 26.-- Bourse dull. Rentes sof.
CSC. r's@ =.
FRANKFORT, August 2e.-United States Bonds
steady at Oft. .
HAvRE, August 2o.-On yesterday cotton opened
at 10D3 and closed At l0l for Orleans. =
HAYRE, August 2e.-Cotton--Or Orleans, Ioof.
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RESTAURANTS.

VETELLE, No. 1904, is con-esass57Rs,
~ Quoting the summer campaign >ss.ssS
Of the Commissary department, and VIII tght II
out on this line. Els immediate means OF active
subsistence are drawn from the four quarters OF
the globe, including land and sea, while his re-
serves are inexhaustible. SEAsONABLE DIN.
DRINKS OF THE MOST ARTFUL COMBINA-
TIONo AND THE VERY BEST LIQUORs, al
ways supplied promptly.
The VEGETABLES and MEATS OF the season,
also FISH, CRABS, TURTLES, &C., served III
all forms With the most experienced skill
Installed luxury. )ez
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California Politics,

SAN FRANCISCO, August ga meeting
of Democrats and Republicans is to be held
to nominate city ticket in opposition to
Chinese immigration. The following will
probably be the Democratic State ticket at
the approaching election: For Governor.
NJ. Haight; Lieutenant-Goyernor, William
Watt. 1t is expected that the next step
will be Haight's election TO the United
STATES Senate
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Duel i'm Memphis.

MEMPHIS, August ga duel was fought
this morning at place on the Mississippi
river, nine miles from here, between two
Memphisians-E. c. Freeman, q clerk, and
in which Hamblin was shot through the
breast. He was brought to the city. There
is no authentic report Of the cause of the
disagreement. No arrests have been made.
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ARCHBISHOP SPALDr GA letter from
AjN-lcs. Baines. Savoy, dated the 3D. of Au-
sus', TO the Catholic Mirror, saws that
Archbishop SpaIdp,g has no intention of
returning TO his diocese this wear, but will
~ hack TO the Ec'Lmenicai Council when it
rropen> in November Bishop Gibbins, of
North Carolina, who accompanied the
Archbishop to Savoy, is now on his way
hnnirWard.
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Baltimore. Markets.

BALTIMORE, August 2e.-Flour dull and heavy
superfne S5. 5o@Ss; shipping extra. Se.2s@fe.5 so
trade brands, extra, as.75@S7; family, $7@$s.e5.
Sl.33@Bl. 40 for western red; S12O@$l.21 low to
good; fair Maryland ditto, $1.as9Q$f As; good to
prime ditto, Sl.55D$1 go. Corn dull and irregular;
bushels southern ditto, S5c.; small lot prime yell
low. o5c.; western yellow. $4,000. Oats firm ;
sales, 1000 bushels at 47c. Bacon and Bulk Meat,
le@l6ss,; rib aud clear rib bacon shoulders, 15t@
1Sic.; rib Sides 173@17lc.; clear rib ditto, lsc.
Lard-W estern, l6;@17c.; rendered 173c. White
Whiskey-Sales, 100 barrels. Cotton duh rather
heavy: low middliDg, 1S3@isc.; ordinary, 1Gl@
l71c,: no sales
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New York Items.

NEW YORK, August Fitzpatrick Collier
quarrelled with his wife to-day, and stabbed
her in the abdomen, intiictlng dangerous
wound.
An explosion at Simeon Peppers ma
chine oil mandatory this morning in
volved loss of about sixty thousand dol
lars worth of property. The explosion
was caused by mans lighting fire in a
stove and placing can of oil on top OF it.
Several persons were badly hurt.
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Arrest of a Cuban Leader. dc.

NEW YORK, August 26.-General Ryan,
the Cuban leader, has been arrested on old
charges, he having resisted officers when
previously in custody, and also for violation
of the neutrality laws.
The rosin distillery of Mr.. William A.
Woods in Brooklyn was burned to-day.
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FLorRISG MILLS BURNED Utica, August
.i.-The Ely Touring mills, at st. Paul,
were DESTROYED by ire this morning. to-
..+her with l,su0 barrels of flour, 1000
bushels Of wheat. 20 tons of mill feed, and
l.uoo empty flour barrels. Loss on building
lDi machinery $4,000; OH stock, SO COO
Insurance on building, $4,000; on stock,
: 500. Ihr ore WAS accidental.
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Arrest Of a Cuban officer.

New YoRK, August 26.-General Ryan,
of the Cuban army, was arrested here to-
day by the United States Marshal as he was
going on the Long Branch boat. He is
charged with resisting the United States
officers when last in custody for alleged yio-
.lation Of the neutrality laws.
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.TELEGRAPIiIC NEWS.
~ .AKERlo4N pRsss Assocf117oS

: Jew ~ York MoneySand Stock Narket
. w,,a .L sTn.ERhT, NEW YORK. Augngt 2a-s p. NJ
q mals presented q dun aspect this aftarnooo.
npecuiation was almost ssagnnnt fhc =.
log uncertain IN regard TO the future. ana s'
..asloas Gold dull and steady al 1ls,eS EAGER
ss,nmsnt Bonds firm and duIl r. DO
ass nrs but business SINS sasne.n secu-
s1 ,; ex-eouponH, s5GSoe. sto, sire,nias--New.
uuil, With slight recovery CHS closed extremely
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Daring Robbery of an Express Car.
ST. LOUIS, August 26.-The express car
on the Pacific railroad was entered by dis
guised men, who gagged the messenger and
stole $4,000. They leaped from the train,
and left no clue by which they may be de-
tepfa1
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FIRE +. New YoRK-Neap York, August
B LiliingS us and 120 Maiden lane,
"rr I" Aied hv J. w. WheclockS and +. q.
k"'.chum'S oil retineries. were badly da-
mayed by fire this afternoon. The ~
tents we're destroyed and Il large qu' nifty
u oil and gasoline consum ed. | SIS. SO
"!y; insured. Mr.. Vince lock and three
.dHai- inca were seriously Eurned.
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A Fatal Duel.

MEMPHIS, August 26.-Major Ed. Free
man, young merchant, and Ed. Hamlin,
young lawyer, both of this city. fought a
At the word they fired simultaneously
Hamln was shot through the body and died
in ten minutes.
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,.N0>0sGI <lt 1apatch.
acknowledgements .uGUsT 81, 1870.
IsE LAFs ySpes J .ANEY's GRAvG.-The
FTG de aid Saa;} 61 asniner says:

IHE LIE 4. I,; 5Ypgs 7 .ANsr.s GRAvm.-The
T Hon. Hon. r Richard ri' q e a,n''aer says:
ana "n ,,,,' jar es Nj. Coalc. Of Liberty.
hHln . .1'. e the Frederick bar, have
rS$r", .So ' o d marble slab to be erected
yIGr we ec s'' sc OF The late Roger d. fancy,
M VA ca "" opies secluded spot in the
n 9. -, r ~ nolic graveyard, Immediately
IN IN" = ar Of the Novitiate, between east
sr'"'" and Third streets. The slab
= italian marble, highly polished,
'.' At three and q half feet in width
" ii SIX II. length. set in brown stone,
.nd IS Tom the marble.works of Mr.. John
! Sld<'rd, Of this city. The slab is very
ae2'. piece Of workmanship, and bears upon
! the following inscription 81. II. :.
Roger Brooke fancy, fifth Chief Justice of
tho supreme Court Of the United States of
America, born in Calvert county, Nd,
March Il. lit. died in the city Of Wash
.0cion October y. 1864, aged eighty-seyen
years. six months and twenty-five days. lie
was profound and able lawyer, an upright
and fear less Judge, piouS and exemplary
Tristan. At his own request. he was
3"riCd in the secluded spot near the grave
- Las mother. May he rest i'll peace"
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Suicides.

BROOKLYN, August 28. Wilhelmina Sc
gler committed stitcide last hight by taking
arsenic. Cause drunkenness.
DR.. Jansen Van Hagen was found dead in
his bed this morning, and is also supposed
to have committed suicide.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-08-27

\ PRACTICAL OPERA Georgia stove
,"IIer offers SO stove to the young lady
'"tMr"n thirteen and eighteen years Of age
81" Shall. during the state fair, best illus
rate her know ledge OF the use OF such ari-
fi"S by COOLING dinner tor six persons on
Inc state fair GROUNDS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-08-27
Storm.

MoNTRosE, N. Y, August ga terrific
storm occurred here in which five persons
were killed by one stroke OF lightning. Re.
ports of fires caused by lightning are COM
ing in from all quarters.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-08-27
D1ssoLUTIONs 81 PARTNERSHIPS

DISSOLUTION OF CO-PARTNER-
~ SHIp.-The firm Of JONES, BkoWN & CO,
LIAM B. JONES. RICHARD L. BROWN and
T. WILLIAM PEMBERTON, the Surviving
partners. are alone author zed TO settle the bust
ness of the late firm.
All persons having claims against the late firm
of JUSES, BROWH 4 CO., are requested to pre-
seat them 20 the uudersig ned fer payment. All
persons indebted to the late firm Of JONES,
BROWN i CO., are requ sted to come forward
and settle their accounts without delay. ..
Richard L. BROWN,
T. WILLIAM PEMBERTOE,
surviving partners.
RICHMOND, VA, August 18th, 1870 =