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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1871-04-12
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CAREFULLY.

Agua and Fever.
The only preventive known for Chills and
Fever is the nse of Wolfe's Schie-
dam Schnapps.
WOLFE'S SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS
Is good for Dyspepsia.
HOLFE'S SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS
Isa preventive of Chills and Fever.
WOLFI'S SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS
Is good for all kidney and bladder com.
plants.
WOLFE'S SCHIED4M SCHNAPPS
Is used all over the world By physicians
in their practice.
WOLFES SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS
Is good for Gout. ....-
WOLFE'S SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS
Is good for all Urinary complaints.
WOLFE'S SCHIED4MS CRNAPPS
Is recommended by all the Medical Fac.
ulty.
WOLFE'S SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS
Is good for Collie and pain in the stomach
WOLFE'S SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS
Is initiated and couuterfeted, and pur-
chasara will have IN non cnution
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17
MISCELLANEOUS.
VlVHE BARBARIN GAS LIGHTING
COZ PA N Z.

New ORLEANS, anuary IL, loI.
We, the undersigned, practical chemists residing
in this city, after having carefully and fully tested
the process of the BARBARIN GAS LIGHTING
COMPANY OF LOUISIANA for making gas under
the patents CT Messrs BarbaTin L Dupas, and
known as The BARBARIN GAS, do hereby declare
that there IS possibility of any explosion in the
process. and that the gas, in it's chemical combina
ton IS even less dangerous than coal gas owing to
its great richness carbon and poverty in
hydrogen.
JAS. ALBRIGHT, NJ D.
l. CRAWCOUR, II. b.
To Charles Cavaroc. ESQ, President Barbarin
Gas Lighting Company OF Louisiana.
We the ,lnde rs .-ned hereby declare that III our
opinion the apparatus furnished and used by the
Barbarin Gas Lighting Company Is NOT DANCER
Gus, and that HAVE NOT INCREASED THE
RATES OF INSURANCE on the buildings and
estat ishments using said apparatus.
HENRY PEYCHACD,
President Hope Insurance Company.
JULES TUYES,
President New Orleans Mutual Insurance Company.
!. FOCRCHl,
President Merchants Mutual Insurance Company.
CHARLES ROMAN,
President Schumacher Fire Insurance Company.
LLOYD K COLEMAN,
President Mec hanics and Traders Insurance Com
paEy. ,,,,l,.,
President Louisiana Mutual Insurance Company,
Z. GANUCHEAU.
Presiden. Louisiana State Mutual Insurance Com
pany. -
ALFRED MOULTON,
Pre- si,.ont Home Mutual Insurance Company.
H. BOANE,
President Factors and Traders Insurance Com
p:!ily.
President Atlantic Insurance Company.
THOMAS SLOO,
President Sun Mutual Insurance Company.
}. II. OGLESBY,
President Commercial LIS !irance Company.
THOMAS 4. ADAMS,
Pres dent Crescent Mutual Insurance Company.
d. MICHEL,
President Gern!ana Insurance Company
A. CHIAPELLA,
President Union Insurance Company.
CFPICE NEW ORPHANS BULLETIN
January 26, 1871. J
For two months past we have used the Barbarin
gas in oar office editorial, and composing rooms
and take pleasure in testiiying that it is giving en-
tire satisfaction. 1t affords bright, steady, soft
light. less injurious to the eyes, and much cheaper
than any light have tried.
SEYMOUR, JEWELL CO.,
jail I'm Editors and Projectors
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17
DY G.. r. CIRaRDEY e. co.. Auc1

DY G. +. GIRARDEY & CO.. AUCTION
ID ecrs-Nicho!as J. Hoev. A!ctionctI-Ottce
No II Exchange Place.-SATURDAI March IL,
1911 at twelve o'clock NJ, at the Merchants ana Auc
tioneers' Exchange, Royal, between Canal and
Customhouse streets. in this city Of New Orleans,
by virtue of an order of the Honorable the Second
District Court for the parish of Orleans, dated
sixth of February, 1871, viii be sold by pubic
auction, for account of the succession OF Or
Alexander J. Wedderburn, the following described
property, TO wit
six hundred and fortv-four and th!rty-one one
h,ndredhs acres of land i'll the parish OF -. Mar
tin State of louisiana and described follows, to
wit Lots Nos l, ?, g. T. ), g. 9, 10 and ii OF sec
ton 81 containing }15 p 100 acres: tract of sec
ton 3d. containing IA 8G-lo0 acres, and tract OF
section -, containing II 23-l0o acres, all II town
ship range east and lots Q and Of section 6,
n township south range east containing 2iO
acres; making, together, ga SLIGO acres OF land,
or less.
Terms of sale-Cash the spot and purchaser
20 assume payment, over and above and III addition
10 the mount OF his bid OF all taxes for the year
1870, and mp to the day OF sale
Acts of sale and United States stamps at the eX-
pense of the purchaser before George W. Christy,
notary public. ft' /" 20 Ihi4 IL
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17
MISCELLANEOUS.
MISCELLANEOUS,
~ :. HUNT & CO..
MACHINERY DEPOT,
No. Isl Eravier street, New Orleans.
manufacturers Agents for
f. CARVER COMPANY'S CELEBRATED COTTON
GINS AND-LINTERS.
BLAKE'S STEAM PUMPS,
OF all kinds,

Boston Machine COmpany's Engines; Portable
and Stationary Boilers the Baxter Portable Eli
sines; Schaffer Bu,enberg Steam Gauges Coffin s
Steam, Water and Gas Valves Hvdrants and Water
Metres; Sturtevants Pressure and Fan Blowers,
Exhaust and Dryer Fans; Berryman's Automatic
Boiler Feed Regulator and Low Water Alarm:
brakes, Evart's and Lows Automatic and Hand
Feed Shingle Machines; Clalks Linen Hose, Hose
Pipes Couplings, etc; New York Tap and Die Com
United States Standard Nut Counpany's Finished
and Unfinished Nuts and Bolts: ]. ". Mixter Il
Co.'S Saw Gummers Upsets and Mill Picks: Sehlen's
Steam Packing; Plymouth Mills Rivets; the Eagle
Wise.
Plantation, Draining, Cotton, Iron. Wood work.
ing and all kinds of Machinery, Betting, Shsftin.
and Pulleys OF hand will be furnished at short
notice, at Manufacturers Prices.
ia28 Sa Su Tu1y
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17
d CPTURE CURED,-WITHA AN RXPERIRNeg

PUPTUKE CURED.-WITHANRXP
~ OF more than twelve years practice in the
viii guarantee more perfect relief comfort and 20
curity, and more rapid improvement than can be
obtained OF any other person or appliance in the
South without regard to the age Of the patient OF
length OF time afflicted Also. Instruments for the
cure Of every species Of human deformity on hHnG
OF made to order.
Can or address, with stamps, for CT, cular Dr.. T.
ST. c. FERRIS, office No. l6 St. Charles street ur
stSira Hours from 10 A. N. t04PM my3l In
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17
OUIsIANA STATE UNIVERSITY,

r OUIsIANA STATE UNIVERSITY,
NAME CHANGED PROM LOUISIANA sTATD
SEMINARY,
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA"
Founded and Supported by the staisr
of Louisiana.
NINTH SESSION,
Now IN progress will close Last Wednes6a. in June
1870. The oext session will begin first MondAyanN
Septen Der Lext, and viii continue ten months
ACADEMIC BOARD
Consists Of fau corps Of able instructors in ~
branches of Literature and Science usually taught
u the best colleges and universities
COURSE OF STUDY
Embraces Preparatory and Academic Department,
including Literary Scientific and Optional ConIre,
a Special Sch Dol OF Civil Engineering. aud y Gem.
1nercial School
LIBRARY, APPARATUS AND CABINETS.
Wei selected and valuable. The Geological AntN
complete II the South embracing the extensive ocs.
!.csc % OF he late ce!one! Wales Of mssssIsa
and Botanical Survey Of Louisiana.
ADMISSION
Granted 10 Cadets not under fifteen years Of age
who know Arithmetic, English Grammar aud GeOc
raphy
Of every kind, except clothing, for ten months
$50; EyG payable IL advance, balance February
by accepted draft, at eight per cent? for ninety
DAYS Payments may be made through the Cana
Citizens Bank.
Cadets received at any time during the session
and Oh arged from date OF entrance.
DISCIPLINE,
Military, with daily drill. battery Of four gunB
will afford faculties Tor instruction in artillery.
Uniform. OF CaGe.s-CaGe--grey cloth, to be had NJ
the Institution at cost Of twenty five dollars pa2
Suit.
For further intcrmatior address
=. +. BOYD, Superintendent
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
MAYl, 1870.
Offce Of me University i'll New Orleans. at swAf.
brica l. Co.'S, So Camp street.
Until the rebuilding of the College edfce, lately
destroyed by ire near alexandria, the Institution
is TEN Iorarily located at Baton Rouge, i'll the Deaf
and Dumb Asylum. Location very healthy, and Aoa
conmodatiu>:s ample for large number Of Cs6eas,
Number this MISSION one hundred and seventy1
myl7 lyi
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

A a meeting Of the Board Of Directors, held on
he twelfth day Of January sl, it was resolved to
declare the following dividend on the net earned
part;c patng premiums for tie year ending on the
tlirtv-tirst DecemOer 1870, for which certificates
WI be issued on and ac;er the second Monday @:
March ue&.. viz:
Forty-tve per cent on Fire Premiums.
Twenty-Five per cent on Marine Premiums.
F.tty-tive per cent on River Premiums
II was also resolved 70 pay six per cent interest
on al outstanding certificates OF scrip, the balance
OF the ssue OF 1860 and twenty five per cent of the
issue OF 1861 il cash The legal holders thereof, on
AID after the second Monday oil March next.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

Tie Beard OF Directors have resolved 20 pay SIX
per cent interest on .he outstanding Certificates OF
Profits Oh and after the second Monday OF FthIu
arv 1871: $50 titv peI cent the balance OF tie
scr.o OF IL, wear 1853 Iayat-e or and after the
third NoIdav II March 1871. and they have fur
rleI declared Dividend of zen per cent on tie
net earned PaItic.pat ~ Premiums TOR the year
ending December q. 1870. for when certificates
WI i,- :-surd on ard after tie tvcI-;:eth Gay o.
March next.
THOMAS SLOO. President
John G. GAINES wee President.
Thomas ANDERSON. Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17
MEDICAL.

TOHN l.. ANGELL, ID. DIS,
Has returned to The city ard is prepared to pee
form, without pain, az operations in Operative.
MECHANICAL AND SURGICAL DENTISTRY.
Office ard residence l52 Julia street, near Camp,
New Orleans Louisiana. ocl4 ~
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17
HAVANA CIGARS
EDUCATIONAL.

TIME NEW ORLEANS
MILITARY HIGH SCHOOL,
lSS........ Race Street ..............1S6
Between Coliseum and Camp,
Conducted by T. B. EDWARDS and SAM. H. LEW16
graduates Of the Louisiana Military University;
viii prepare pupils to enter the Sophomore OF
Jnuior Class of the Louisiana State Military C5i;
verslty OF any other college in the United stalk
An Elementary Department is attached. Discipline
military with daily drill. nO2 em
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

DY LOUIS STERN & BROS.-M. STERN,
ID NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. February Il 1871. at 10
o'clock A. NJ at their salesroom No. l6 Charities
street, will he told-
800 CASES BOOTS, SHOES AND BROGANS, com
prisur An assortment suitable for mems boys, la
dies misses and chdreEs wear, and adapted to
TsmnsNa At sale %
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

IL" above statement IS Il true and correct trans
cript from The books of The Company.
J. TUYES President.
:. ". H,NCK>, Secretary.
Sworn TO and subscribed ills thirteenth day Of
January ISL, before ne.
JOHN P. NONTAMAT,
Third Justice OF The Peace.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

DY X. NJ. &, Il. j. MONTGOMERY
ID g. }. Mont gOmery, AuctlOneer-NIll be sofa,
commencing Oh SATURDAY, February 16l8' at
ten O'Clock, punctually, at store, on st. CHarAes
street between GravieT and Union streets
Over 1000 packag of UNCLAIMED GOODS.
Terms-Cash in United States treasury notes.
tuJ-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

q VI. PETTENGILI. 4 CO.. 81 PARK
D. Row, New York; and GEORGE P. ROWELL
Il CO., 40 Park Row, New York, the agents for
the New Orleans Republican in that city. and are
authorized to contract for inserting advertisements
tor at lowest cash rates Advertisers in that
city requested to leave theic iavors with either
of the above houses Oc23
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17
LANDS IN ST. MARTIN PARISH.

LANDS IN ST. MARTIN PARISH.
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
SUCCESSION OF DR.. ALEXANDER J. weber
BURN.
Second District Court for the Parish of OIieaIs-
No G,3l1
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

The above statement 5 u lts., true and correct
.r;.nscrip: from the books OF the Company.
THOMAS >LOo, President
TEoxA> ANDERSON. secretary.
STATE OF LOUISIANA. PARISH or OKIEANs.
City OF New Orleans.
Swcrr. 20 ard subscribed before lis twenty
frs, da. OF January, 1871.
ASIRI.W HERO in.
Notary Public.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17
By Louis Stern & Bros.

EIGHT HUNDRED CASES BOOTS, SHOES AND
EEOGANS.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

AUCTION SALES.
BY G. De Ferret.
STOCKS-STOCKS-STOCK
POSITIVE AND UNLIMITED SALE BY PUBIC
AUCTION OF SUNDRT SHARES OF STOCK.
DY G. DE FERRET. ACCTlONEER, OFFICE
ID No. 50 ROYAL stIt.t.-SATCRpAl,F February IL,
1871 at twelve O'Clock NJ, "a: the st. Charles
Auction Exchange. will be sod by pubic auction,
without any reserve or limit
80 shares Louisiana State Lottery Company
Is shares Louisiana Life Equitable lusurale Con-
pany.
60 shares Capital Stock Bank of New Orleans
20 shares Capital SInck PEOPLES Bank.
20 shares Capital stock Hbernia BanL.
100 shares Sugar Shed Company tpreerred).
10 shares Pneumatic PrUpc.!.ng Company new.
3 bonds City Watcrworks q. : 100 each.
TeIms-Cash in United States treasury notes.
fel5 I'd
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17


Ioss........................ 1859 4a-l&5s48 Y
Net profit. ,..-......-.... S1o,lZl -
The company tave the following assets
cash.. ..............-...-...f iy',1t9 tE
Bis receivable fer pledge
loans on call. ..-..........- &2'"' %
Bills receivable for premiums. 2,Ny Il
Outstanding accounts in
course of co lection. 1850 II $40 60
Real Estate, No IS Camp
street .t",'"D ~
Bonds OF the city Of New
Orleans. ......--... : Jlu,IeU -
Bonds of tie State OF Lou:s-
iaua. Observation-Disclosures. 5000 90
Bonds of s.. Charles Hotel
Company. 1850 60
Bonds OF Grand Lodge, +.
A.M.............. 5000 20
Bonds OF Odd Fellows Hal
Associat ion................ 5.t+0 Go 1915 %
Bank stocks. lZ',i29 90
Vallttte Dry Dock Company Stock...... 400 90
New Orleans and White River Packet
Company Stock. LOGO 60
Earbor Protection Company S:ock...... 500 co
Scrps Of other Insurance CoIsparies.. 4,237
Suspended Stock and Bond ACCOUNT. 21o,5l2 so
Total = i,o"l ,boS do
Tie ABOVE s a trle and correct transcript from
The books OF the company.
fALFRHD MOCLTON, President.
4. ". HUNTER. Secretary.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, /
Parish of Orleans. City OF New Orleans
Sworn TO and subscribed before NE, this lime
teenth Gay Of January, 1871.
ANDREW HERO, JR,,
Notary Public.
The Board of Trustees, al a meeting held this
eighteenth day of January, 1871, unanimously
adopted the following resolutions:
Resolved, That SIX per cent interest on all out
standing certificates Of profits he paid to the legal
holders of the same, and after the thirteenth
day of February next; and further that Scrip
Dividend of TWENTY-FIVE per cent be declared
on the net earned participating premiums for the
wear ending December 81, 1870 for which certifi-
Gates will be delivered on and after the fifteenth
day OF March next.
ALFRED MOULTON, President.
WILLIAM NJ. PERKINS, Vice President.
A. W. HUNTER, Secretary. jazz lm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17
CONTINUATION SALE

DY IL. M. & Il. j. .NONTEOMERI,
ID AuctiOneers-The sale of pledges forfeited to
the Loan and Pledge Association will he continued
OIL THURSDAY, February 23 1871, commencing at
eleven o'clock A. NJ, and be continued until al
pledges are sold
The pledges consist of Paper Securities Watches
Diamonds Chains, Earrings, Seal and other Rings,
Breast pins, Jewtlry, etc:
The sale is positive and without reserve.
By order of the Board Of Directors.
j. II. WILSON President.
W HuINAy Cashier i.l5
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

~ 'VOiNS VI
c. CAVAROC, President.
G. LANAUX, Secretary.
STATE OF louisiana
Parish Of Orleans, City OF New Orleans 5
Sworn TO ard subscribe before me, this fourth
day OF January 1871.
G. LEGARpEUR, JR.,
Notary Public
st a meeting Of the Board Of Directors, held on
the second Cay of January 1871. it resolved to
declare dividend OF fifty per cent cash payable on
after the fifteenth of FebruaryneXt by credits
stock notes pro rata TO the amount of earned pre-
mil.ms paid by each stakeholder.
G. CAVAROC, President.
FE. BERNARD, Vice-Presiden,.
G. LANAUX, Secretary.
Directors:
Charles Cavaroc F. E. Bernard,
Charles &c Euyter, S. Cambon,
A. Relchard U. Marinoni,
Leon Haas, Jr., Arthur Poincy,
IF Motion, Ant. Lanata
W. Agar, J.Egle. jas ly
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-17

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PIANOS, CARPETS.
ETC. AT AUCTION.
DY X. NJ. & Il. j. MONTGOMERY.A CC-
ID tioneers.-Wil be sold on every SATURDAY,
TUESDAY, and THURSDAY at the Old auction
Mart 81 Camp street at eleven O'Clock
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF NEW and SEC
OND-HAND FURNITURE, such as Rosewood
Mahogany and Walnut Bedsteads, ArmoIrs, Bu.
Teaus, Washstands ParlOr Furniture, Marble Top
Centre Tables Carpets French Plate MiTroIs,
Mattresses Cooking Stoves, etc.
large invoice of Cottage Beds, Cane and WOOD
Seat Chairs. Also. Upright and Square Pianos OF
Pleyel, FaNre and other nlanufactoI
AN IMMENSE STOCK OF NEW FURNITURE OF
all description at private sale.
Terms-Cash nos
Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-02-24

The San Francisco Bulriiu OF Janu.
AIRY 23d says " Missing--a dashing
Young man, recently resident here,
tic occupied high local position for
one OF his years. and apparently enjoyed
the confidence of a large circle OF ae-
quaintAnee. He WAS not IN any sense
Saif. His home, abounding In gentle
womanly influence. intelligence and rc-
tinelnent could hardly be otherwise
than pleasant. Of relatives and friends
he had sufilciency The young man
held the position OF salesman in whole
sale stationery house, and received reas-
enable compensation for his service.
His expenses were not, necessarily,
greater than those of his companions.
He had NO person other than himself 90
support His earnings, under ordinary
circumstances, should have sutilced 10
pay his expenses even more, moder-
ate bank account might have been open
ell. The salesman had long been in the
stationery firm, and was esteemed and
respected by the partners. His character
for honesty and industry was above stis-
picion. But the serpent Of san Francis
GO. fashion, won him over % her side /;
he entered the ranks and became one of
fashion, legion. The particular station
Ga which he WAS assigned has not trans
piTed Whether he disposed of money
at the gaming table, In the haunts Of
fallen women, or at the stock market,
We are not prepared to state. III he did
dispose funds IN either uf the modes
described, he simply followed the ex-
ample set 10y men Of wealth and influence
ia the community. Ii lac spent his
earnings upon fast teams, and dashed
along the Cliff road House Sabbath after
Sabbath, his case in not without preced-
ent. We DO not know that the Young
man indulged in any of the stylish
pastimes' enumerated above, though
damaging rumoB are ahoat; and al
lowing that reports are true. precrdents
are not admissible excuse for criminal
action But II is true that the young
man has disappeared. The haunts
which knew him once know him no
more. He has betrayed the confidence
Of friends and employers 60 the tune Of
several thousands dollars There are no
mitigating circumstances III the case.
He has deceived parties for whom he
claimed tO have the greatest friendship,
The peculations nj his place ot business,
constitute a mere moiety of the whole
amount supposed 10 have been invested
in fashionable amnsements. HIS friends
find themselves out Of pocket in sums
ranging from 500 to S5u0 No crimi-
nal action will be brought against the
unfortunate fellow. The SictimiErd
parties have hopes that he viii vet come
back. and in some manner explain his
conduct.
II singh time the alarm was sounded
in this community. The city Is drifting
towards vortex Of crime and parties
who should aid in shaping her course
properly are away from their stations.
Curtail the fashionable vices. and conf
dence transactions, OF the nature allud-
cd 10 IN this article. will decrease.
Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-02-24

We know nothing Ia the records of In-
dian barharities SAYS the Galveston Cir
HiuA) since the settlement of America
exceeding some Of recent occurrence on
the Texas frontier, The following Rre
some further details of the recent InaSsa-
ere Of family in Wise county
In the night the Indians entered the
house, Mr.. Pnschal sprAng from the
bed where they were all sleeping, fell ON
her knees and commenced praying.
Good Indians. spare me my childrun-
They shot her in the mouth, and killed
her with knives. shooting the bed full
of arrows. the children twisting aud
wriihing i'm their blood, taking some of
them aud dashing their brains ont against
the wall. window. and door facings /;
killed with their knives and clubs. as
thought. all the children. They then
shot three arrows deep into the breast Of
Mrs keenan,. dragged her on the door
shutter they had cnt down. cut arotfnd
the edge of her hair, and tore or her
scalp She was cugnixant Of MI that
passed, and lay in that state with the
dead and dying all scattered around her
One OF the children had It's bowels
cut ont and its arm with The shoulder
severed from the body, with knife, and
the body dashed ont into the yard One
Of the women slipped an infant between
the beds, and another small one was so
secrcied a. 10 lie very quiet next TO the
infant These were the only two that
escaped unhurt. One of the little boys,
about eight years ia, after being severe
IL wounded, jumped out OF the window
in the midst Of the tumult and hid, and
after the Indians left he carried water
from a lake, abont two hundred yards
distant. aud gave to the wounded all
night
Mrs. keenan, tried 10 pull the arrows
from her breast. and twisted one of She
could not move her baby, and kept her
place on the door shutter all night witlt-
out covering. She lived twelve daya
The suffering she endured cannot be ex-
pressed. The child that carried the wa
ter could he trailed the next day by the
blood. was found holding a little infant
near the embers next morning. and was
crying, saying the Indians had killed
ma and little Willie The same evening
the little girl who was nursing died.
Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-02-24
Rayages by wnd Beasts In ImdIa.

The Government Of Bengal has sent 10
the Government Of India report OF the
war in the province nRninst wild animals
and snakes and the Madras Government
has a like report on allimtors--a man
eating one is now at large, to the great
terror of the people, in one district
which has lost by alligators a man, thir-
teen head of cattle, and fourteen butia-
loes during the year. The Government
pays ten rupees, nearly one pound Eng
iish. for every alligator above eight feet
and a half long killed ON the coast Of
Malabar. The Bengal Government has
much greater trouble. In the Burdwan
district above thirty thousand rupees
were paid i'm a short time for the destIuc-
ton OF poisonous snakes, though only
two annas sd. were paid for each. In
Behar the wolves ere the principal pest,
and the Government has 10 fight against
a popular belief that any village where n
VOLTS blood is split viii have ill-luck.
Not only, therefore, do the people not
enrol themselves on the side OF the
Government against tho wolves, but they
actually take the side Of the wolves
against the Government, and this IN
spite of dreadful loss Of human life
from wolfsh depredations. Az Chung
Bhnknr several herds Of wild elephants
have been devastating the country for
two years, while authorities have been
differing as 10 whose business IL is 10 at
tack them. Some action, however, is at
last TO be taken. And NO with tigers,
which have been allowed 10 multiply
upon the people, till il is now very diff
cult to check them.