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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Miss Lille Peckham. the young advocate
of female suffrage, took Turkish bath in
Milwaukee, Il few days ago, and was so
Frustrated by its effects that she died on
Wednesday. She was recently appointed
to the pastOrate of an Iowa Unitarian
church
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

rip Van Wrinkle " will be represented
again, at the Academy of Music, this even
ing. Mr.. Rankin stands the test of COM
parison with Jefferson, and is recognized as
his equal in some Of the acts. Secure seats
early, for there will be a rush.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

The stockholders of the Metropolitan
Loan, Savings, and Pledge Bank are mott
titled that an instalment of ten per cent. on
the capital stock has been called for by the
directors, payable at the banking house ON
OR before the first OF December next
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

A large factory in Massachusetts is en-.
gagged in turning out drums for children in
anticipation of the Christmas holidays.
While they're about it it's pity they can't
also make new drums for parents ears.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
UNITED STATES
INDE MNITY CLAIMS.

For losses Of property sustained during tie late
war, viz: Claims for value of cotton, other pop
erty taken or seized stores and supplies taken OF
furnished the United States forces, unconfirmed
Spanish claims to lands in Louisiana, bounty land
claims etc.
The undersigned, properly accredited with the
Government Departments, has full facilities to ob.
aprOmpt dispatch Of business therein and before the
Court Of Claims and special committees sitting in
Washington City Claimants under Spanish claims
to lands in Louisiana, titles and surveys entered
but not yet confirmed. and bounty land and home
stead claimants will have their interests promptly
attended to by applying to
MRS. C. EDMONSTON.
United States Claim Agent,
At the Office Of Frel Z. Earheart, Notary and
Attorney. No. 50 Canal street, New Orleans.
Refers to:
Avendano Brothers. No les Common street.
Judge Louis Dent Washington City.
Hon. S. Belden, Attorney General, louisiana
Hon. H. c. Dibble, Eighth District Court, New
Orleans. Louisiana.
Hon. Z. F. Joubert, United States Assessor In
ternal Revenue. New Orleans ocao %
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

In Northern Iowa, notwithstanding the
ravages OF the potato bug at the beginning
Of the season, potatoes have not been SO
large or plentiful for years as at present.
They are selling at twenty-five cents a
bushel.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Next winter some Murray Hill New
York ladies will form society, having for
Its object the reduction Of extravaganza in
dress. Each member will agree to spend so
cash
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

The Weekly Star is published at New
York by the energetic Joe Howard, of the
Daily Star. 1t is very neatly printed, but
the head is as ugly as Joseph's face is hand
some Take our advice, and use new
head pnxt time
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

The storm of great severity which was
supposed to be foretold by the ''probabili-
ties" yesterday morning did not occur yes
terday. That settles tue fact that reference
was made to the storm Of Monday
;oh%
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

The Treasurer of the United States rules
that when a national bank depository re-
ceives deposit after business hours, and
after its account has been forwarded to the
Treasurer, the certificate should bear the
date Of the succeeding day. 1t would be
well, however, to state in the body Of the
certificate that the deposit was made after
business hours on the preceding day
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Many true heart that would have come
back, like the dove to the ark, after its first
transgression, has been frightened beyond
recall by the savage charity of an unforgiv-
iuO s,,ir;t
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

The Pittsburg Commercial says that some
body has started story, which is now going
the rounds of the press, Of a man who is alive
after having his neck broken. We hope
none will he SO foolish as to suppose that it
is literally true. 1t is nothing but an allie
gorical description of the Democratic party
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
SMITHS PULMONIC SIRCP
AND LIFE TAHnN

Incompatible for Consumption, Catarrl, Asthma
bronchitis Laryngitis, Coughs Colds, Splitting Of
BOOB, etc May be given to an infant with benefit.
The LIFE TONIC, made from the same vegetable
product OF our swamps, is unequaled for Dyspep-
s'a' Poor Appetite, Female Irregularities Low
spirits Debility, etc. With SMITHS LIVER PILLS,
1t lsa splendid preventive of Chlls Malarial Fevers
etc. The Sirup and Tonic may be taken together,
mixed, and makes delicious cordial, which is a
slngularly effective blood purifier. Almost every
day furnishes new evidence of the triumph of this
new Louisiana remedy, for scrofulous or blood
diseases
We give long list Of home references embracing
some Of the most distinguished families in this city
We challenge investigation.
G. H. SMITH & co,
No. 20 BarOnne street.
Western Branch Depot, corner Walnut and Fourth
streets, Cincinnati, OHIO. ocl5 Su TuTh lm Up
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Kansas City is happy over the results OF
their late great exposition. All expenses
were paid and $4,000 cleared, which will
be used in erecting new buildings for coming
pynOsifiOnS
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Colonel G. W. Lowell, Postmaster OF this
city, returned here Monday, accompanied
by his Virginia bride.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Il. H. Peterson cautions all persons not to
purchase draft for fifteen hundred dollar
drawn by him on Charles z. HOvey, Of
Washington. See advertisement.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
BUSINESS CHANGES.

Il fore existing between John Coleman and
George CrOnan, under the name Of John Coleman
4 Co., il this day dissolved by mutual consent
JOHN COLEMAN,
GEORGE CRONAN
New Orleans. July Is, 1870. 0cl7 got
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

The capital employed in the wine trade Of
France is $3.50, O0O,O while that embarked
in the cotton trade is $iO.0OO,O0O.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

One gentleman from village near Chi
cago, indignant because his visit to all the
churches, where refugees are housed, in
search Of aservant, was fruitless, expressed
the opinion that they had not been burned
out enough.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
g PECIAL NOTICE..
st. Louis. Iron Mountain ana, Seusher,
Railroad.

| SPECIAL NOTICE.
Railroad.
TIKI ONLY ALL RAIL ROUTE
| 10 st. Louis Cheago Omaha. San Francisco b
raul. Kansas City. Leavenworth, St. Joseph,
And all Points North, East and West.
TWO EXPRESS TRAINS leave the New or,e.n,
Jackson and Great Northern Railroad Dspo
49, daily, at : 4: N: and P. NJ.
An sxPRkSS TRAIN leaves the foot Of Canal strsss
daily at II A. NJ, via the New Orleans Mobile ana
Chattanooga Railroad, making close connec
tions at Mobile with the Mobile and Ohio Rail
road to all points North, Kast and West
Fer tickets apply to
Ticket Agent New Orleans, jackson and Grsa,
northern Railroad, corner Camp and Common
''fee''' under City Hotels " " t. SsDx1n
Ticket Agent New Orleans Mobile and chsttanoo,.
Railroad, corner Camp and Common streets
Story Building opposite City Hotel sI,v ,.
General experimenting Agent st. Louis. Iron Noun
tain and Southern Railroad noA
Two THE EAST.........TO THE EASY
Via Louisville and Ohio and NIissi.sipvi
Railway.
The completion Of the Louisville Division Of THU
road, and the splendid equipment for passengo:
travel. makes this the
BEST ROUTE TO CINCINNATI,
ALL POINTS EAST AND NORTHEAST.
THREE THROUGH TRAINS DAILY.
With direct connections from the south for Oh,
WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS.
Be sure and ask :or tickets via Louisville and ths
Ohio and Mississippi Railway, for sale a. all piin,
cipAl ticket Offices in the South and in Louiayio n
the General Once Of the Company, corner Fourth
and Main Streets also at Gait House and Louisviile
inc and Willard HOtels
n. B.-Tickets to Cincinnati and points East VI,
this line are good on mail line steamer and MAI,
line tickets are good on this road,
CHARLES E. FOLLETT
General Passenger and Ticket Agent, St. LouiA
]. L. 0RISWORD,
General Superintendent, st. L0uiA
THOMAS DORWM.
jyS y General Southern Agent. LouisvfllA
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Mr.. f. A. johnson, Of the Mayors office.
favors us with copies Of the Trinidad Chron
icle, published at Port of Spain. island Of
Trinidad
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Hon. J. Hale Sypher, who represents the
first congressional district of Louisiana,
arrived in this city Monday, and was cor
daily welcomed by his constituents.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

The venerable Alvin Adams, the father of
the adams Express" was in Columbus
Ohio, lately, and was an object Of some
curiosity. lie resides in Boston, and was on
his way to Cincinnati. The institution
which he launched upon the world has grown
to such magnificent proportions that its
founder can now scarcely recognize it.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

1t is said that many Of the Democratic
patriots who are coming to the service in
Southern politics are men who fought on
both sides during the war.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

same size in Chicago that it takes an expc-
rienced zoOlOgist to tell the difference.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Have Your PRINTING and Binding Done a
the Pelican Job Once, Corner Camp ana
Poydras Streets. oc2a "
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

President Grant has issued his proclama-
ton recommending Thursday, November
30, as a day Of national thanksgiving.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

A boys paper in Boston advises the hu
name society to arrest all persons in the city
who bottle catsup.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

strumental in converting seventeen thou
sand children last year.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Thursday, the thirtieth Of November, is
appointed Gay Of thanksgiving in New
Hampshire.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

There will be a regular meeting Of the
School Board this evening at seven o'clock.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Judge j. S. Whitaker, who has been
rusticating at the North and in Canada, has
returned to New Orleans in excellent
health
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Thanks to the Southern Express for New
York papers of the latest dates.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
DIR. GEORGE ]. FRIEDRICHS,
DENTAL SURGEON,
l55 st. Charles Street, Corner Eirod
Street. one square above City Hall.
RAILROADS.
TEXAS RAILROAD.
Change Of Schedule.
RAILROADS..


On and after TUESDAY October TO- 1871, Passeu.
ger Trains will follows:
III A. NJ Day Express. arriving at Mobile at 5 P.
NJ, connecting with Through Trains on Mobile
and Montgomery and Mobile and Ohio Rail.
roads, for all Northern and Eastern cities.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars are through
on this train from New Orleans to Louisville
via Humboldt. without change; also from Ten.
sas (near MObilel TO Lynchbulg. via Blue Noun.
tain route.
3 P. NJ. Mobile Evening Express, arriving at No.
bile at $50 P. NJ. This train and the II A. NJ
Day Express will stop at all the watering places
TO receive and discharge passengers.
Passengers for DOnaldsOnville will take the cars
at the Canal Street passenger depot at $50 A. NJ or
the steam ferry. foot of St. Joseph street at 7:45
A. NJ, connecting with Passenger Train leaving the
other side of the river arriving at DOpaldsOnville
at II NJ. Returning, leave DOnaldsOnville at P.
~. arriving at New Orleans at about P NJ.
Through Freight Trains daily between New Or.
leans and Mobile. Freight received at foot of
Grod street before P. NJ delivered Mobile early
next day. Through bills of ladng signed for all
points North East and West, at Freight Office foot
OF Girod street.
Ticket Office corner Camp and Common streets
WILLIAM BE DELL
Agent.
g. ". r. BAILEY
General Superintendent.
G. G. SANBORN,
General Ticket Agent
". J. PHELPS
Oclo ~ General Freight Agent.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
NEW ORLEANS SlLVERWARE

NEW OkLEANS SILvERWARE
MANDATORY.
Attention is particularly directed to my SILVER
TABLE WARE such IS
SPOONS. FORKS. ETC.
Prices as low as at any Northern nanufactor,
and CHEAPER THAN IN ANY HOUSE IN NEW
ORLEANS Quality and style equal to any. Full,
guarantees given in all cases. Every description o,
Medals, Badges Military Belt plates, Sword Mount
1nSs ETC., manufactured in the most artistic nar
ner and at low prices.
A. HIMMEL, Proprietor,
de4 1y2s No. 186 povd,.. .+ra.1
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

If all flesh is grass, is hay beef a la
moved!
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
. UlLDIN0 PAPER,
THE GAS OF THE AGE.

This company has just completed series OF
scientific experiments in the production OF Hydro
Carbon Gas by "Sloper's patents" and can strongly
recommend these machines as the simplest,
cheapest and most substantial gas machines ever
offered to the public producing gas five times
the illuminating power Of city gas. and at q much
less cost. For churches, halls, sugar.houses and
country towns this machine can not be surpassed.
Orders for machines left at the cempany's Office.
No. Carondelet street. New Orleans or with
Messrs Jockush l. Co., bankers, Galveston, Texas,
will meet with prompt attention.
J. NJ. WAGNER President.
JOHN COMMUNY Superintendent.
HESEY STERN Secretary and Treasurer.
Factory, No. 209 Rampant street. au4 6m
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Rev. j. F. Vallandigham is writing a
biography of his late brother Clement.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
REOPENING.

REOPENING.
SEWING MACHINES-ALL KINDS
The public have long desired the establishment
Of Mart where all kinds of Sewing Machines and
Sewing Machine Findings could lie had where they
could see and compare the workings Of one machine
with another, and select from the different makes
the machine best suited to the use to which they
desired to apply it. To such Mart we invite You
At l5s Canal street Agents wanted.
n022 2ptf n. &. HEDR1CK Genera! Agent.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

Garibaldi having invested his money in
Italian bonds, their decline has rendered
him unable to pay a mortgage on his Ca
prera home, and it will have to be sold.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
STATE NATIONAL BANK.

Formerly Louisiana State Bank
Samuel H. Kennedy, President; E. Rignev, Vice
President Charles L. c. Dupny Cashier.
Capital, $500 600. Limit. 900 900.
Foreign and Domestic Exchange bought aud sold.
Collections made upon all points.
Gold deposits received. Gold checks for sale
Bank Of California, San Francisco. ocl0 I'm Up
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

V1NO vHE TRAVELLING PUBLIC.
NEW ORLEANS JACKSON AND GREAT NORTH.
ERN RAILROAD.
SPECIAL NOTICE..
Until further notice, passengers to all point,
North East and West will leave New Orleans from
the depot, CalliOpe street.
Way, Mail and Passenger, leave Daily
Sundays excepted, at.... 7:45AM
Magnolia Accommodation, Daily (Sun.
days eXcepted) Observation-Disclosures. 4:OO M
Night Express leave Daily at. S::3O p hi
Night Express. arrive Daily at (D:IS A. Nj
Magnolia Accommodation, arrive Daily
SUNDAYS excepted), at....... 20 A, N.
Mail and Passenger, arrive Daily (Sun-
days excepted, at. 600 p NJ
Night Express will stop only at Hammond and
Amite, south of Magnolia.
Five Hours and q Halt Quicker thar
any Other Line.
Baggage checked from residence to destination.
and berths secured in Pullman Palace Cars a.
usual
Tickets for sale at No. p Camp street, corner Of
common street. and at depot foot Of Lafayette
street, on the levee.
:, s. b. CAREY, General Ticket Agent.
New Orleans Jackson and Great Northern Railroad
d. B. MOREY, General Ticket Agent.
Mississippi Genital Railroad.
.. w. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
DELlCAN FERTlllZER.
ING COMPANY,
Nm. IL I'nlnn SfrAee Tn Senar,

Have now ready for delivery their superior FRR-
TlLIZ1NG COMPOUND, in quantities to suit pun.
chasers. Certificates from well-known citizens
characterize it as superior to Peruvian Guano,
while it is sold At less than half the price, and
has no disagreeable odor. Send for Circular.
Price Of our Pelican No. 1...........e So per ton
Terms-Cash, or approved city acceptance, ps ~.
able December l. 1871.
Alss, EARTH CLOSETS and COMMODES for sale.
Samples to be seen and orders taken 1t the once.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

! late residence on Lafayette, between Magnoli;
| and Clara streets.
Have Your Printing and Binding Done a
the Pelican Job Once, Corner Camp ana
| Poydras Streets. oc2a "
JACOB OFT,
B Ill F. K.
| .De'ord street.............1S1
tTivoli Circiel
Stores fitted rp with dispatch. Joboiu< promptly
attended to. jal2 2io Nv
GRAND OPENING
e. A. TYLER'S,
1lj............ Canal street.
OF the Finest and Largest stock
JEWEIRY. WATCHES. CLOCKS,
SILVER AND PLATED WARE
Br0nzes. Parians and Fancy Goods
EVER OFFERED IN THIS CITY,
COMPRISING:
D;a,,o,,; Can., p.or, ro,,, p,;o&.d t.
ameled and Gold Half Sets; Diamond, Cameo
Enameled and Gold Lockets Sleeve Buttons and
Studs. Pin, Opera and Half Opera Leontines;
Guards and Vest Chains, Necklaces, Crosses
Handkerchief Holders Fan Holders Gold Headed
Canes Gold and Silver Watches from all Of the
best manufacturers Of the United States England
and Switzerland.
SILvERWARE OF ALL PATTERNS.
Suitable for bridal holiday presents and house use.
Plated Ware from all of the best manufactures.
fine Bronze, Marble and Gilt French Clocks fine
French Regulators, American Regulators and
Mantel Clocks; fine assortment of Music Boxes;
all kinds of Spectacles and Eve Glasses Writing
Desks,
FANCY AND SHELL GOODS
AGENTS for the celebrated Watches of Charles
+. JacOt, Alfred Gerard, Henry Hoffman David J.
Magnn and Thomas Russell i Son.
oC29 81 Up
f. NEWHALL,
40. Camp street
Has just received and complete stock ct
WALL PAPER ard WINDOW SHADES
All work promptly executed by competent aad
experienced workrren ocl5 I'm %
100000 IN PREMIUMS.
FIFTH GRAND STATE FAIR
MECHANICS AND AGRICULTURAL
FAIR ASSOCIATION
Will be held
ON THE FAIR GROUNDS,
IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS,
Move ,mber is. 10. 20. FL, -. 23, ii. Is
and rs. 1871.
Exhibitors are invited from every section of
America. Railroads, steamships and other trans.
portation lines, as named in the Premium Gaia.
logues (pages 10 and H. will carry exhibitors to
and from the Fair at one half the usual rates,
The books are nov open for the entry of Machin.
cry, Wares, Merchandise, Stock, Agricultural Pro-
ducts, Fruits. Vegetables ETC., at the office of the
Association. in the Mechanics Institute.
For further information see Premium Catalogue
which will be sent to any address free of charge
LUTHER HOMES,
Oc3 2p Secretary and Treasurer New Orleans
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01

w than ever, to supply the best qualities Of
AMERICAN AND FOREIGN ALE AND PORTER
We respectfully solicit orders from families,
guaranteeing satisfaction. at the old price. - -
per dozen. Delivered tree to all parts Of the cy'
Send your orders to T. l. HARRISON, Agent,
zine streets aul6 ~
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
JACOB OFT,

JACUb U119
B l. l. D F. K.
1S4.............De!ord Street.............lS4
tTiyol Circiel
NEW ORLEANS.
Stores fitted cr with dispatch. Joboiu= promptly
attended to- jaIJ 2i7 "
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
q. D HUNT q Co.,
MACHINERY DEPOT,
No. 1S5 Gravier Street, New Orleans'
Manufacturers' Agents for
T. CARVER COMFANY'S CELEBRATED COTTCH
GINS AND LINTERS.
AXES STEAM PUMPS,
OF all kinda

Boston Machine Company's Engines; Portaoa
AID Stationary Boilers; the Baxter Portable n a1s
kines; Schaffer Budenberg Steam Gauges; CONF.
Metres; Sturtevant's Pressure ard Fan Blower.
Exhaust and Dryer Fans Berryman's Automa!,t
Boiler Feed Regulator and Low Water A Ma.
brakes, Evarts and Lows Automatic and 3nn
Feed Shingle Machines Clarks Linen H090, M0s
ripes Couplings ETC.; New York Tap and ne c ats
stats. Fntes Rs Dies Fn:h
and Unfinished Nuts and Bolts J. W. Miitei
Cos Saw Gummers, Upsets and Mill Picks; Seize
Wise. 4
Plantation, Draining Cotton, Iron Wood.W
ing and all kinds of Machinery. Betting, Sns..
and Pulleys ON Land, or will be furnished Ut
notice, at Manufacturers' Prices.
ia28 s. Su Tuly I
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-11-01
f. NEWHALL.

+. NEWHALL,
4O................C Camp street. 40
Has just received and complete stock OF
WALL PAPER ard WINDOW SHADES.
Ali work promptly executed by competent aad
experienced wOrknen. Ocl5 I'm 2p
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1871-09-15

WHITE LABOR IN SOUTi: CARROLL
NA.-The Agricultural and Mcchani-
cal Society of South Carolina seem
determined to introduce reliable la
Dor into the State. and accordingly
1e find that one Of the most gigantic
enterprises ever undertaken in the
South is now OH foot in Charleston. -
rs will be seen by an advertisement
in another column. an Immigration
Association has been organized for the
.urpose of securing settlers upon their
lands. and in order tn raise the nee
-ssarily large capital required, they
nave adopted the exPcdient Of ser
es of Gift Concerts. to begin in
Charl, SION in October; the ticket
holders Of which will be participants
in the grandest opportunity ever off
cred to become rich at q small risk
md with a clear conscience. The
lumber of tickets issued l50, 900. and
The price is five doll ,rs each
The first prize is the Academy Of
Tusic, inc!uling stores. music halls,
&c, built at cost of $50, 0G0. The
second prize is one hundred thousand
dollars in cash; the third is twenty
i've thousand dollars the fourth IS
zen thousand dollars, and the fifth Is
i've thousand dollars: besides which,
there are twenty-four hundred gifts.
varying from ten to one thousand dol
lars. The scheme has tho unquali-
icd endorsement of the best citizens
of South Caroira-men known in III
parts of the United STATES.
Generals Butler and Gary were botb
distinguished Officers in the Confed-
crate service, the former having los:
leg at Brandy Station, one of the
most hctly contested cavalry fights
of the war, Both belong to old fam
lies in Carolina, and have been doing
their best since the war to restore
peace in their State under the United
States Government, Gen. Butler hav>
ing been a candidate foF Lieutenant
Governor under the reform party,
which acknowledged the political
equality of the races.