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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-06
se2s oclo2s Sheriff of tie Parish Of Orleans.
William McCracken VS.. Aug. Fox.

ElFrH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
Il Of Orleans, No. 2et2.-By virtue OF a writ of
seizure and sale to me directed by the honorable
Of Orleans in the above entitled cause, will
proceed to sell at public auction. at the Merchants
and AuctiOnecrs Exchange, Royal street, between
Canal and Customhouse streets, IL The second
District Of this city, on MONDAY, October %, 1884,
at twelve O'Clock a. the following described prop
erty, to wit
CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with
the buildings and Improvements thereon. situated
in the Fourth Distric: Of this city, designated by
the number nine, in the square bounded by La'-
rent, Philip, Jackson and Basin or White streets,
on plan designated as plan number forty. tour. in
the Office o. E. g. Got1schak notary public in this
city, according to which plan said lot Inc asures
thirtytwo feet front on Basin or White street. the
same width in the rear. by depth of one hundred
and twenty-six feet four inches, bounded on the
side toward Philip street by an alley niue feet
wide. opening on both Basin or White and Laurent
Streets and being for tie use common of said
lot and OIL hers; which lot of gronnd purchased
with another lot. number ten, by the defendant,
Fox, from George C. Duncan, per act executed
the seventh Of April, 1865 before said notary, E. 6.
Gottschalk.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash Oh the spot.
c. s. SAUvINET
se2l oc8 - Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-06

Seccud District Court for the parish of Orleans
RY PLACIDE j. SPEAR. AuCI1ONEER-
ID Office No. 10 Exchange alley-TCESDAl, OctO.
ber 10, lS'i: at haifpast tee O'Clock A. NJ will he
sold. az No. l3l Daupfline street between Toulouse
and st. Peter streets IN virtue and in pursuance to
an order from the Hon Louis Duvgneaud. Judge Of
the Second district Court for the parish Of Orleans
dated September ~ 1871, for account OF the above
introduction, to wit .....
The contents OF the above situated premises. con.
sIsting OF a large assortment OF splendid HOUSE.
HOLD FURNITURE etc
Also, 100 bottles OF Champague 200 bott les Claret
50 gallons Whisky and gallon OF Cosnac, etc.
Terms-tash on the spot. 49,.
y. B.-After adjudication. articles 10 De ar r1sk
and peril of purchasers Unknown parties will he
required to make Ienosit $3.50 Oc6 10
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EIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
Il Orleans. No. 2299-By virtue of an alias writ of
tier ,acias to me directed By the honorable the Fifth
District Court for the parish Of Orleans, in the
public auction, at the Merchants and Auctioneers'
Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and Gus
tomhouse streets. in fine Second District of this
city, on MONDAY, October is, 1871, at twelve
O'Clock H., the following described property, to
wit
ALL THE RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST of the
defendant Henry Cassidy. to wit: One-haf interest
in and to the firm and partnership effects OF Cas-.
sidy Miller. -
Seized in the above suit.
Ternls-Tlis being the second and last auction
the said property will be definitely adiudicated to
bring at twelve months credit the pure haser fur.
nishng bond with good and suttcien security. bear
ing five per cent ileres st per annun from date until
final pay ment. Said purchaser to deduct from his
bid and pay in cash the amount of printing clerks,
sheriH's fees and commits sion: say about *l45
c. 5. SAUVINET,
ocs 1015 Sheriff of the Parish of OrleanA
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Observation-Disclosures.
SUCCESSION OF AUG FERNANDEZ.

Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans.
by PI.ACIDE J. SPEAR; ArCTIoNEER-
Il. 1871. at ten O'clock will sold in the Old Basin,
at the foot OF Claiborne BY virtue and in pur
neaud Judge of the second District Court for the
parish Of Orleans, dated September. 20. 1871. for
account Of the above succession, to wit.
den, Customlouse measure. with masts ,'bowsprit,
sails. anchors, cables. tackle and apparel. Also,
One lot OF WEARING APPARtk CNI
TERMS Cash on the spot.
n B.-The cash will be exacted on adjudication
and to avoid immediate readjudication, bring the
money along with you. se3o noo IL
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DY NASH 4 HODGSON-W. l. HODGSON,
ID Auctioneer-Ofce No. 40 Gravier street-On
SATURDAY. November 4, 1871, at twelve O'Clock
NJ, at the St. Charles Auction Exchange, i'll
the basement rOtunda of the st. Charles Hotel, IN
this city. by virtue and in pursuance Of order OF
the Hon. Louis Duvigneantl, Judge OF the Second
District Court for the parish Of Orleans dated Au-
gust :, 1871. docket No. 80 942 for account of the
Succession of James McQuOd, deceased, at public
auction. will he sold
l. Eleven hundred and eighty.seven shares of
the capital stock of the Louisiana and Texas Canal
Company, with the rights, privileges and grants
tereunto belonging, to be sold in lots of 100 shares
each. ft-..
; = THE UNDIVIDED ONE,HALF INTEREST in and
to lots Nos. and and the west half of the north
east quarter Of section fifteen in township ten.
south Of range thirteen west, in tho district Of land
subject to sale at OpelOusas, state Of Louisiana,
cont aiming l34 1l-l0O acres. l4T!a 81 -
Within the above canal grant which nearly sur.
rounds the great beds of sulphur recently discOv-
cred. There are about l,SO0.OoO acres. embracing
some Of the most fertile and productive lands in
tae Stats Pamphlets containing charter, rights:
franchises, privileges and advantagea. with map Of
grant and route of canal can be- had on application
to the auctiOneers.
Terms-Cash on the spot in United States treas
ury notes. ocl IA 81 70 no4
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BY Sheriff Sauvinet.

SUGGESTIONS OF THE LArECHARLES ArGrsTE
BARRiERE AND OF MRS. ELODIE AN
ToINETTE RIGAU, HTS WIFE BOTH DE
CEASED.
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AUCTION sAfKS. ~ :
BY Neville 4 Van Solineen.
TX, g.. TIA 90
SALE OF UNCLAIMED GOODS.
80. 81 49, - ~ Q~e.s-

.;i - 90 :. uxlrRp azX1Es ErsronHousE, I
xux11s New Orleans, September IS, 1871. )
nY NEVILLE = Van S0LlNGBN. luc-
ID tieneern-Ifhe following sosds having ~.
NAMED Y wstehcnse unclaimed over one year,
law and the regulations Of the Treasury be, part.
ment, ct Warehouse No. l. CustomhOuse hui ding,
on TUESDAY, Ootober 10, At eleven O'Clock 4. N.
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Second District Court for the parish Of Orleahe'
No. % 1923.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-06

VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY IN THE FIRST
DISTRICT. -',.....-.
SUCCESSION OF MARY LEVY, WIFE OF JOHN
CONNORS
Second District Court for the parish of Orleans-
No. 33.l9l
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AUCTION SALES.
BY b. N. & B. j. Montgo merry.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PIANOS. CARPETS
ETC, AT AUCTION. ...

by r: n: 4 3: J. 1IONTGOMERY-R.
on every SATURDAY. TUESDAY, and THURSDAY
at the Old Auction Mart, s. Camp street. st eleven
o'clock
OND-HAND FURNITURE, such as Rosewood
Mahogany and Walnut Bedsteads, Armoirs, Blu.
reaus Washstands, ParlOr Furniture. Marble Top
Centre Tables, Carpets, French Plate NiUors
Mattresses, Cooking Stoves etc.
large invoice Of Cottage Beds, Cane end Weed
Seat Chairs. Also Upright and Square Pianos Of
Pleyel Favre and other manufactures.
ALSO.
AN IMMENSE STOCK OF NEW FURNITURE Of
oil description at private sale. IN
Terms-Cash nos
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ELIGl BILE FRAME RESIDENCE, WITH GROUNDS
NlNETY.FIvE BY ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY
FEET CORNER OF ST. CHARLES AND Dor.
DEAUX STREETS WITH HANDSOME FRONT
GARDEN. A VERY SUPERIOR LOCALITY AND
DELIGHTFUL NEIGHBORHOOD, WITH GAS
THROUGHOUT, WITHOUT RESERVE, AT
AUCTION
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Joseph N. Robert.

SUCCESSION OF MARIE c. MENGEL, WIDOW
OF sEGIsBERT PoIROT.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-06
AUCTION SALES.
By +. A. Desloude.

SUGAR LANDS AND PLANTATIONS
IN THE PARISHES OF EAST AND WEST BATON
WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE CITY OF
z4
BATON ROUGE, AT AUCTION.
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By Charles E. Fortier.

SUCCESSION OF WIDOW OSCAR ROBELOT
Second District Court for the parish OF Orleans.
No. 25 l58
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Second District Court for the parish of Orleans
No. 81, SIS.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-06

ELEVEN HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SEvEN SHARES
CAPITAL STOCK LOUISIANA AND TEXAS
CANAL COMPANY
LANDS IN OPELOUSAS, STATE OF LOUISIANA.
SUCCESSION OF JAMES MCQCOID.
Second District Court for the parish OF Orleans
= 4iE No. 80 942. -.-- ....
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-06

DY E.. A. DESLONDE, AUCTlONEER-
~ ONCE No. IS BarOnne street-SATUkDAY, Oc-
toher e. 1871, at II NJ, at the Merchants and Anc.
tiOneers' Exchange, Oh Royal street between Canal
and CustOmhouse Streets by virtue and in pur-
Duvlgneaud Judge Of TIE Second District Court
for the parish Of Orleans, On the NTH day Septem
bfr 1871 in the matter of the succession of James
embraced and addressed to me, will sell at public
auction the following described property and inter
ests, belonging to said succession
THE INTERESTS Of deceased, James McCalop
Williams in certain lands situated in the parishes
OF East and West Baton Rouge in this State and
more partic aarly described as follows
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Mary Mc(:uire vs.. Henry Cassidy, her
husband.

- z. =. SAU NET,
se21 Oc8 ~ Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-10-06
By Nash q Hodgson.
AT PUBLIC AUCTION.

vcCKsslON OF MRS. PENELOPE BosTICK.
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Second District Court for the parish of Orleans
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1871-07-13

A CCEIors DIscovrRr 4 man. il
Cons.aniin1p,e, having lef, in charge Of a
friend e lis, a purse without seam er
i?int, in which he had placed ccusi1era-
hle number of diamonds, complained On
his return from distant travel, that his
number Of Jewels wa< not correct. TIE
frisnd nia;utaia the integrity Of the trust
AMI aliuccd as proof, the entire woof Of
The purse, in which neither seam or Joint
appeared, >, and tie seal Of the owner still
remained untouched at the mouth Of the
purse. The owner Of tbc Jewels was
forced 20 admit both facts. Int sill per-
sisted thar the. amount Of diamonds was
10 longer .wha, he haA lcft. The case
was brought before more than one mag
s.raic, bu: nothing coull be elected upon
The subject and tie unaltcrei condition of
the purse, which The owner could not
deny, was considered conclusive evidence
against his claim. To despair he applied
10 :he Sultan himself and the strange per-
sisicncy of this demand impressed the lat
Ter 50 much that though compelled, anon
the face o: the facts, 70 dismiss his claim
Is urtsTatlc, tho subject remained i'm.
pressed on his mind, aud induced him to
try the following experiment: At PRAYER
The next morning. when the slave who
usually brought the carpet upon which he
lnel;, had withdrawn. he made long
slit in it. and LEFT 1t to be again
Withdrawn by the slave. When the
alter came 70 fulfill his duty of rolling
W and removing the precious carpet, h
remained aghas; at the injury it. Fad re-
ceived, and, appreheni;ug the dreadful
effects of the Sultan's d;spleasure. hasten
ed with the rug to the quarter CT the city
where The Jews resided ard seeking ou,
one peculiarly renowned for his skill. CON :
mi;:ed IL to ais best exercise Of it, and
carried i; back 50 restored that the next
morning it laid spread for The Sui:an's
use, without Tbs trace Of either damage OF
repara;ion. The Sultan 70 sooner per-
ceived vha; bal been done. then he cal
led the slate. who trezhlingly confessed
wha; he had done. He was immediately
dispatched ia search of the pre-srlinen,
eobblcr, and when the jew appeared be-
fore the Sultan. the latter, sending for the
scaled purse abou, which the controversy
bad been held, charged him with. having
in ike manaer repa;sed a slis in the xOo.
of the sppzren,ly uniniared bag. Tue
Jew ins;ansly aimissed ;hs fact. ard ,hns
tae reclsn atiaa sef The poor dsfraade e.l
srisnd aad diamond owEcr was schs.an.
eass'd 81 asass1I Is. ss ~-r.- -
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mere truths ard doctrines but is a truth
in powerful perso3ali.y-in llSirg Be-
ing. whose csicc is to save. ---tt IL
Nos If an alleged doctrine on, trrsh is
pat before my mind. and L ,snacluda itls
10; contradictory 70 either .u.s expcr;epss
or reason, aud I therefore believe X. can
! there be IN this operation INV trust IN 3
ipersunf II mathematical pufessorEsei :
fcrih' before DE y aprohlem vhirh / accep.
on the s-qund ofmy, reason. does that ina
ply any trust IN hun 2 Not :. bit / may
have 10 personal relations With him. ard
no ceufdeace IN him L trust ia myself.
in my own ressea9 bot caauot be said.to
It is very dil+errrur. however. when I
begin Al precisely The other side, and base
my belief upon testimony. ..f
Conviction is sunucd up in the Scrip
! lures by single phrasc. ~ know whon!
II haze heilevel ii IS not even Ia whom
but whom" an indivilua'-a being al
together outside Of myself and By no
manner of means begins with nv expe-
ricnee aud reason, -. ...
|; is true enough, that after faith is es-
neutrality-suspicious., rcaScn, ronsciocS-
ness, all, frrjCy ones BELIEF Bv actual
trial Christianity IL found to meet the
wants of the soai AMI therefore. to the
believer. ;aeic Is powerful confirmation
found il the law of aiar'aIi,ity, and il
then becomes true that. .'he that tsljsvtth
hath the witness ~ hianssiCr But we
hold that inst so long asa man, from the
outset, seeks a basis for his belief in mere
experience and reason. he either docs nQ.
believe fr Himself. or his. COP ril;icr is act
the trae Scripture faith. -'
Te be sure. il must he granted. that
that which comes ~ ns, ciainiug 10 be di-
vine and from heaven, must -bc supported
by i4fa!.be testimony The testimony
must be adequate to that which needs to
be proved And here mAn are right IN
deman inr that the testimony shIii be CIV
en- BY Heaven, TO that whIeh claims to be
from lioaven. This is just The point
Search and see : We claim that this is
precselT whqt has actually been iore -
The eviIaaces of Christianity. aside from
our own experience. and aside from any
conditions advanced By our own reason.
are overwhelming upon tho ground Of fcs-
.imouy and That testimony divine And
I,:hev hre more powerful 70 cvnviucc my
mind that is really seeking after truth,
and thoroughly honest with itself than
The testimony OF Que who sHogld7 now rise
ont Of tie grave. ''-
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How 70 Trrr Coo. -1,A ccrrsspoades, =
fara;shssishe isSnaoni fr-ses 'x1h iths fe,-oi.
lowisg,hiap. ws;si. -ssl se aaaa fes;,rs a
fncn. ieIopr, evimsis;. .,4s .,,;.,a -,
b IN these hD, days . c9ol afsrss.tas Is "a
zeal Mxury 70 Be snrs far 'ofterer &seesN
most peorls soppose pbssihls. Ihe secret {
eoaSs,s. rct m lstsias IN cad air, g., =
Eas,aErsy III do. that whenever thsy hsyc a
sthe chance, but in Keeping cut the Eos0
sir. II nc an outside room CT heus- -
be ccclcr than The insiSis. le, il in by a.
'rrosns; sbn. iii. be hotter carefully kecp
1T oat ~ .,,i --. w. =. k-,.s ...s 4.
+ 4 s,sir-eass sinssw lstt open dur::n:: - !,
the night VIII often ceol The passSges q. I =
house, and the rocr.s. too. ir their deas "a =
be rot shuts bur il must be closed a. S-r ~
. o''sisea in the noraing. . or. ii, qn T. ~.
suaay'siis. al / ory5 o'clock. and ,ss. /,
blind drawn down The mistake pecpls
generally make is 20 throw opefrkc:r wsnc -
dows at All, hours Of the das. 'hoTmaaer
whether the anno.phcre outside b eesi sE,u,
scorching E.,- IN ..r.,. ,.;,,.s, i,
lie, Us have some air. ,thgs sag: aud rint j.,
comes the ,reacherous brcc.e-!cr evtH
hot al. is pleasant wt'!c !; Is ees:ls blcwsI's
ing, taking away pcrspira.ion. and thcr-,l'
by COOLING the SKIN; but tho apartment ..s =
made warmer, iaz:cai Of cooler, and ~ =
soon as they move cat Of the iraucht tie.
iird their room to be more urcOmfo,;abl,
than before
Let il cool air--tcep ou, hUt-.hasA!t
The only formula 10 insure .he r,inimuta ~
Of discouifbtt? sR,ing-rooms uay,gouers,..i a
ally he kept ceoi during the wlaie .Isy u {
The dpors &c only ,oEered for iugrcss. AM =,
egrcss0ani the windows kcr' closed aaa ,
shielie1 frcm direct sunshine ty 4 Mind
If me atmosphere Of room be iinpure-e
frotn auv cause. let il be renewed -l.n;a!r r,
IS less Injurious than bad. Il rosm hc ..
small III comparison With tho number ce
persons engaged in it, free tet,ila;ion bt!so
BONES INDISPENSABLE ~ "a 90 ''tf,s
In cooking apartment The temperature
viii probably be hig,er than cptsiAp.,1
heGee the free admission eyeg Of het Al;
will lie desirable. II persons 10 .3ot oh p"
jeet To sit IL diret, draught Of air. win
Idows and loors nav be opened. breeze :
being more refreshing, even though sever. p.
nj 3egrees warmer than still! air; bgt 49,.
der nearly all ,oihcr circumstances roonS
should he Kept closed as much IS pcssib!" :
'untl'' after sundown, or ull the air out
I side is cooler than tha. inside Let IA. .
cool air; keep cut hot. -..E ~
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husbxnd blew sis brains onav and the -
departei with bis effects for Saa Frs& Y
leo. According 10 this sccouut n i
have been late in 1854 or early in s. IS
Fthat the woman undertook the cared y
an actress on the stage Of the Metrc1 &.
tan Theatre, in the city Of the Gd|1s1
Gate. Whatever .he exac; date Of IL Ms
new venture did net attain 90 sua ii
success 70 last long. In the charasz< oi
Lady Teazyle, however, Mrs Fairs Rsz
effective enough TO please Al least oE>a 6f
her audience. brilliant lawyer and 81
judge, named Cri,tenden. who, forgS9fn<
his wife and farnilY, secured an intn. q 8
fston 10 the fkisrs snzn- killer. ard 10
thenceforth, fcr some months, allowed her
TO prey upon him TO the extent of many
thousands Of dollars. The Colorado pa-
per before mentioned says. that she was
thus enabled to .'settle" iue house and
proportionate fortune upon her mother
before guir" herself TO Nit-inia Citv TO
open fdtcl In the last named town.
according To another authority, when, az
ter long career in the society and shared
viIlainics of band Of Of gamblers aud
sLarpers, she was keeping the Fair
House or Hotel" her Southern sval-
pathics" in the war induced her to shoot
her fourth husband dead for cvinciny his
Union sympathics" by mailing the ma
tioual fas 20 the staff of the house! Mr.
Ir;t.eudcl who was in Virginia CITY at
the time attending 20 some mining claims
of his own, defended her IN her ensuing
trial f3- murder and that with snch elo-
4gencc and legal effect that she was ac-
quilted
Unhappy was the dav frr the able al-
vocat, when he allowed the influence of
former imfrudcnt acquaintance and pres
ent sectional sympathy TO lead him into
the now relation witi. this dangerous wo-
man of cne who hal saved her life. She
left the courtroom only 10 reclaim her
prey, aud rob him anew Of honor and for
tune u was during the second enslave-
mcnt Of Crittcuden. says q correspondent
Of the New Bedford Mercury. that Mrs.
Fair, as she was still called. paid flving
visit 70 this city 1869 and sending for n
y H'li SHf Elth httNu III .NtW VT
leans. placed in his hands property To The
auroup; cf SO, 600 to be invested for her
taS it is supposed still to bel in .Govern-
ment bonds. Upon her return after this
20 San Francisco she soon married Il veal
thy man named SNYDER. from whom after
bgt six weeks in his company she released
herself by divorce In 1868 she was in
this city, at en- uptown hotel, evidently
scheming 70 gain spoils By another rich
marriage; but. filling in this, she re-
turned once more to California. and sedei1t
q new league with Mr.. Crittenden. At
lust, however, even this most chivalrous.
weak hearted. generous of her victims had
awakened 20 Il realizing sense of her evi.
power and his own Tas. folly. anl having
sent word - Lis family 10 cone to him
from the Eastern States. refused to hold
anr further a",5- ntance with her. Re-
mons'ratinC ii ,atcnine, forcing herself
into h;s preSeaco, she declared that he was
h-r husband and dared him TO. cast her
of. Readers Of the NEWSPAPERS know what
came of this al last
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CHIyEsE WoxEx Mrs. S. /. Bald
sin the missionary 10 Chiua. lec,crca ii
Philadelphia recently OF the women Of
China, she said: The women oil China
are divided into classes-tho bcund-fooi-
e. who are the ladies', aud the large foot
ed who are the common class The lat
ter carry TIE burdens. DO I'll the druae-
III. anJ on, door work, w!Iilo their hus4
bands no nothing When little gill is born
the parents think the gods are apgyy with
ih,m an. they hold consultation whetL-
er il shaft ta allovoi =, Iva ~ not. II
she s when she arrives at ;iia ase fi'ffprs
th"v hold another consultation whether
size sLsti be a bound footed or Largo
footed woman. ii she is chosen 20 lac =
bound footed sas is not permitted 20 do
anything. but il otherwise she has TO be
the iaIuiiys slave. have seen n woman
wiki ;oer children strapped to her back
and rowing bsat, Naiie hcr husband laid
IL his cahia suoS;ng his pipe. Girls have
~ choice of JAg!r husbands; the young
sirl is sold by her p9rcut, a; the highest
price they can obtain for her. If be
chooses i" can be divorced from her TO-
talking too much; Il he Incomes poor or
gets tired of har Lr sal's her asaia. In
the coolest weather the large fooled women
are not allowed 70 wear stockings. aud
cannot dress in other colors than black
and blue. The manner of mafiEg ;hcir
feet small is b. binding the locr toes un-
der tue foot. which they keep bound up
abou; eleven years. when the foot becomes
dead. have walked through the st~ee'<
when the women would brush against my
dress TO see my feet 20 they could sec TO
what class ] belong. 7 would say TO
them: - win show sou my feet but do
not pull nv clothes, rs ii i rude - When
! would expose ny fcct they wnrii ex-
claim: "Why have rou no real ladies IN
American" Ard the ouly ~.y that.
could make them believe we had was by
telling them that the women repi' books
ike men. which utterly astorishea tlle,n
These Chinese arc brought up il uiifibs:
ignorance. ana they Only narry ia ric'
families. because they know and do 50 lit
tie and need - much waiting rpcn, tia;
it takes a rich husband TO support then
Ii sou a.k Chinese Woman how many
ch.slreu she has. she viii only give you
the number of the boys. She has 10 ask
tie second fine how many girls she has.
rs they are though. 80 lioi. OF that in
many cases s,s-y are killed Is soon as
born. : large footed w0nse told me
once that her FIRST child was lit.lc girl.
ani She Described 20 me how she .7-ci1 n c
ln,ie one '~Nv hesbasi ,wsa. out.s she
said. sard tlcu.h: a tub 81 water. i
begged hEH ~ sparp-its Ele. but nc tosk
fthe little cpe and PIT, IL heal il the water
ard held /. there until |: WAS dead. Her
second h;iSe was a daughter. aud is was
sct-ed he same as the fTsc,' the n ira
chili wass boy he lived a5,a he ssas
atpu. four years old .i;then niy he ssaud
die9; ard If I %, snything ,l,at IS uicrc:
art II wcsr geca eicthes. sny relations
:res: me hafshiyp Even ir- our Chris.
tial cturclses In Gains the women xre mon
zllcwea m tse sane rooe WITH the men.
srs i-e r.rti,icned of in la,tice work
room.. 1f1' - Fssa .s-i'f.e
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