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nRASGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MANAs,
" SAS RAILROAD.

=
On and after sunday, Januar, p, 1871 ore
daily passenger train will run between WASH
INGT0N aud I4YNCHBrRG. connecting at
Gordonsyille with the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad to Richmond, Staunton and the Virgin
Ia Springs al Lynchburg for the West and
Southwest, aad 81 Washington, to the North and
Northwest, XXI = $50 rr
Leave Washington daily al sos n m, and Alex
andria at a. m, arriving at Lynchburg at a.O5
p. m. IS 81 fltsaY- f
Leave Lynehburg at s:25 a. m, arrive at Alex
andris At Ai25 D. M, and at Washington Al o;lo
For MANASSAS LINE leave Washington
daily texceptlng Sunday at l030 IN; leave Al
exandrla at IL: 70 a. M, pass Strasburg at 4:2D
p. m, and arrive At Harrisburg al p, N.
Eastward, leave Harrisburg at 6:30 =. m; pass
Strasbnrg at e.25 a. m, arrive at Alexandria at
l,66 p. m. and at Washington in time for connect
Ing With the u. IN. train from Washington TO Bal
! tiInore. .f
| Good connections, by comfortable coaches, are
made 70 Fairfax Court House from Fairfax sta
! ton; to Middieburg from Plains; 10 Upperviile
| from Piedmont, and 10 stanton fIoin Harrison-
| burg.
! Elegant sleeping ears ara run daily betwssan
| New York and l .inchbuIR witheut changa.
Also, cars through between Baltimore ard
Lynchbuyp. at,,aiipr the Inconvenience OF trans
! Ter IN wassiingten.
Through tickets and tAvSage checked ID all
prnninent po'ntS. = VI. BRQADUS,
mhf--tf ti.-. Psi Ticket Asenb
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= CURE DEPARTMENT.
ofIRoarc DISEASE,

especially OF Rheuiaatism, eiout Dyspepsin.
Lungs, and Incipient Consumption, Paralysis
Poor Circulation, General Debility, Curvature Of
the Spine. Scrofuia, Diseases Of the Skin, Uie-
rine Weaknesses and Displacements, sperma-
torrhea, etc.
Any one wishing further information should
should send for Circular containing further par
teulars terms, etc. which Will be sent free by
return mail
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November, on all sums Of FIVE s5} DOLLARS
and upwards
Depoeite received OF FIVE CENTS and up
wants CHARLES SPENCER,
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RICHMOND, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA
NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
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ton from Narrative Of Captain Kenne-
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ton of the great advantage received from
soaking my clothes twice a day in salt
water, and putting them on without wiring
ing. II was considerable time before
could make the people comply with this
measure, although, from seeing tho good
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THROUGH TRAINS Leave depot, corner
Byrd and Eighth streets, az follows 81 81
The DAY TRAIN daily at 500 A. NJ. Arrives
in Washington at 1918. Baltimore Except on
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The NIGHT TRAIN daily sescept GU s,andays)
At S:45 r NJ. 4.s.s
The DAY TRAIN arrives in Richmond at a:is
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y. Public Notice.
EIoHrH DIsTRoT, PAlasH q CAIolslrr

EIGHrH DIsTmcT, PAlnsH oF CAboAslEr,
ah CIRHk 0FFIcE, mn ~
TJY virtue If al order IF the Honors.
lid bleiJohn II. King, Judge Of said
District, dated August 1thsA. ID. 1871;
there viii be held D Special Jug
term of the District Court for said par
ish, at the Gourt-house, ia the town b
lake Charles, commencing on the SET
and Monday OF October next, Ia witt
On Monday, October ath, 1874. All Far
ties htigant in civil snits, and All psE'
sons under bond ID criminal proseCr
tions, together with their witnesses
viii take notice M 8i5R
q. GLASSPOOI, Fai
Clerk District Court
August 26, len.
GALVESTON. FEKAs.
GAINES S REsL4Fl
Ell 4 no Common street
NEW ORLEANS, s,..
Importers XII Dealers ~
is Eagthenware, Hardware
Glass ENG Cntlery,1-
TIM gissi Clocks,
r Plated Ware, Japan Wars
llH ~ &c. &c. aa '.
assoRINu GRA c5UNERg Ttll
.aro4 ALYAEs oN HAND.
,o April 18Th, 1874 Iy.si
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD
OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS.


n - C--
Reqalaf Meetiags of Tie School
.Bouras to Be held at Ldks Charles,
Parish 0f Galcasieu, La., on Die
first Monddgs III JoaaafY 4prqt,
Jalg, and October Of each geor.
LAKH CHARLES, April 1tthTls1 9
Messrs. Jacob Ryan, Eli q, Perkins.
John Al. Spence, John lies, jas. a, Kerr
kins, George Ryan and Jas W.. Bryan,
met in the Court house, Ia Tie town Of
Lake Charles, and proceeded I'd tenet
porary Organization of tie Board Of
School Directors Of the parish 81 Calr
cssieu, Louisiana, BY calling Mr., Jacob
Ryan to the Chair, and John A. Spence,
Esq. as Secretary, when the board pro-
-ceeded tcl q permanent organization BY
.electihg by ballot Mr., John "a. Spence
AZ President, and James W Bryan,
Treasurer. f,,,,s
There being no further business be-
fore the board, it adjourned until the
next regular meeting ~ iaaaH @qn
agildll ApproYed,l Ym d 8aA5a9
- 81 JOHN "a, SPENCE,
Presd't Parish Board.
Attest.
III W. BRYAN, Seot'y, 'aA5il ~
aahto9L LAKE CHAREs,9 July 7th, IN. 4
Alta regular meeting Of the board n
School Directors Of the parish Of Cal.
casieu, held in the Recorders Office
town Of Lake Charles, July 9TH, i7l,
Present, John AL Spencer President
and j wv. Bryan, Secretary There be.
ing no quorum, the meeting adjourned
until Tuesday, July 10th, II,
lfot af approved. 'l.ls s. .Zl3
JOHN A. SPENCE,
I6I PreaFt, Parish Board
| ATTEST,
j.. wv. BRYAN, ,Secty. qn IN
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- CaARas. JRly "a, -.
JhI Presdt, Parish Board.
ATTEST,
y. wv. BRYAN, ,secty. Ya0
LAKE GHARLEs, July 10th, 1871.

Is, III A4fAAAD NAAAeAA'AAs9s = w AVAAAt 49,
The board met parsuant to adjourn
ment. Present, Joln Al. Spence, Pre-.
sident; J. w, Bryan, Secretary, Jscob
Ryan and George Ryan.
Mr.. Jacob Ryan presented his ac-
count as trt asurer for settlement, which
correct 60 far as Investigated, but final
sattleneht was postponed unit ISatur-
day July 22d, 1871 ito which time the
board adjourned. ps.i.B4filE
los alApproyTe@af;I 1r (. s!5p1y6
ar baffrfaYS I1 ~ t ~ = TX ~ ~ IS u
AsSSa y " gl \. III. = fSA N \
AG1es ~. i Iva
H0JbE,yW HI 13lsE'AN, 7sepraSaEB est i0r
|aGG .5gy0a1l 7-rT7 gQa #IL
LAKE CHALLHs' July ~, 34st4'q
1.-THE Parish School Isoard met prirsu-
ant NJ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Present. John a
Snapca President. ii NJ .I3rvan. saere-
tary Tacob Pvon KIM C$aoroe Rvan
1n tno4ii6n rqslfill 5,iA ANA the 1b6ouni
4 mn .Iae0h RYAN. Fx Treasurer. be
,nnroved and accepted. and On Dresep.
alton az receipt IN full from j. W.. Bry.
n. Seeretarv and treasurer. for. a
nount die On said settlement. that Tho
Peyish Recofaer ia sn thori7Ad n, t,ai,
,el his bond AZ Parish Treasurer of sh,
board az school directors. ON motion.
sbe board adionrned nntil, the next i i
", ~ ne5atine
SO fAppro Jed ii,liiil
3ltl gJOHN "a SIsEll( presFk
Attest j. w. BRYAN. Sect srl
krrrrt 4an 4 49, olI
aa IF -, ~ 80 ne A,,e, az ~
NV u. i HI, I'll 49,,
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El ASpYg. = I. We're RSs sHs !, pm I; "a
spence, 5lfesa y !; IN. Psgi3a w ~ 81
TEeteIyl alu 1e S, I 49, WI ~ e
erAl's, =. g. ! {, lIslA' Aasrs 4 80
Iacoo hyl'l, anu N'eorso As1sAli i'Aviii'
oets elyslle N0lstis.
w moaon, Eesolveu; tllss5tSil Hsl \, ~
ter Bnis ease Icy gtsis NV rs st " plls
81 many oi w M'sLss ~ s,la .ltll llloIe
siiai 1lle I sil,'et = ~ o ~. ,l eel,
lea' ysa' 81 49, ~ 4 ~ 9 ",' M
w Ala ss4'sssie W iiiSgts
ware 70. 3 s NJ 49, ~ gs 1
scllqots Wslsa NQ' o,A a n 9gis way
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resolotson II 5lss W 'i'yissa' VIZ
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board In taking any action ia Che g3sf
ter but suggest aliglt reprimsnd FTor,
the Div. Superintendent. ,as being M
that is necessary, under the circumsta,,
ces.
On motion resolved that The boa,7
do recommend To this Div, supapiutebS
ant, y. a Williams, u this parisb "
being qualified to teach primo,o
school, and psk fol him certifcsfs X
that effect
On motion, resolved3 that 90 sonE,
priation Of $25 90 out of The plbli.
school funds Of ibis parish be made fo ~
the purpose of paying for Che publ;ca
ton Of the proceedings of the board fos
one year, ia the Weekly Echo. II
There being no further business h.
fore the board, on motion 10 adieurns5
until the next regular meeting.
aeii JOHN a. SPENC GU, 7o3
,dsia ms Rresd I Parrish Beard
Attest a4l
]. w. BRYAN, Secretary.
Lake Charles, Sept. 9, 1871 'ah1.122
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oaicial Direotory.
UNITED STATES OFFICERS.

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UNITED STATES OFFICERS
Ulysses s. Grant Of Illinois, Presi-
dent
sbuyler Colfaz, Of Indiana, Vice
President.
James @. Blaine, 81 Maine Speaker
ofthe House Of Representatives.
THE CABINET.
Hamilton Fish, 81 New York, secre-
tfry Of State.
Gen. Bellnap, Secretary of War.
Geo. M Robson, Of New jersey,
Eecre AIRY Of Navy.
George s. Boutwell,, Of Massachusetts,
Secretary Of Treasury.
J. ~. Douglass, acting commissioner
OF internal Reyenu,'
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MASTER General.
G. DelaRo, Secretary Of Interior
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.
salmon P. Chase. Of Ohio, Chic
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Justice.
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ate Justice.
aaa r. G. Creir, Of Pennsylvania, Asso-
Ciate Justice.
n. b swayne, Of Ohio, Associate
Justice.
Samuel Il. Miller, 81 Iowa, Associate
Justice.
Stephen Field Of CALIFORNIA; Associ-
ate Justice
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TELEGRAPH NEWS.
DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE.
FOREIGN NEWS.

LONDON, Sept. 1.-The North German blsh-
OBS have lust commenced secret conference
at Fulda The customary high mas at the Ca
thedral was omitted, hence it is supposed earn
est business is meant
LONDON. Sept. 1.-rhe United States frigate
Brooklyn arrived at Plymouth last night.
\ telegram from Constantinoplc says the re-
port of the death Of Ali Paslm was premature:
He is not dead bur in an extremely critical
condition.
PARIS, Sept. 7.--There is considerable spec
ulatiye excitement at the Bourse to-day
Rentes closed strong at GO francs
AMSTERDAM Sept, 1.-The steamer Leader
from Dantzg, for this port. has been lost at
sea- 1t is not ascertained that single person
survived Portions of the wreck have been
picked up The Leader was freight and pas
senger steamer The number on board is not
accurately known, but it is feared the loss OF
life is heavy. The officers and crew. all OF
whom must have persisted, numbered about
twenty-five.
ANTWERP, Sept THE journals are loud
in their praise Of the gallant action OF the crew
OF the {. s. steamer ,Juniata in rescuing a
boats crew of twelve persons capsized in the
Sckaldt.
LONDON, Sept IA court circular an
nounces that Queen Victoria is steadily i'm
proving Her illness, which at one time threat
cncd to assume dangerous form, is now under
the control of her physician.
Another scandal in nigh Lille is threatened.
The Honorable Mrs, Cowper has been commit
ted to prison to await examination for swlnd-
ling
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-09-07
The Markets.

LONDON, Sept. Ill. 80 q; m.-Consols opened
ut sat for money, and 994a93s for account Bonds
of 1862 93s; 1865, old, a34; 1868 92s; tell
iortieS 81.
LONDON, Sept. LAD y. m.-Consos e3s for
money and account.
FRANxFoRT, Sept. 7.-Bonds closed ut 95i
aa53.
PARIS, September 7.-Rentcs s. francs e.
centmcs.
New YORK, Sept. 7.-Stocks steady in, price
and active cola streng at l3sal34. Money
easy Virgnin skies GA new o. Flour ~
shade frmcr Wheat 2a3c better. Corn shade
trmer
BALr1MoHE, Sept -wirginia six ;ss- OLD I'D 81!
bid, 525 asked; do 1856 g. pa; 49, ioo' Oo D'a'
bid. Cotton has advanced under the demand to
till tho short contracts in New ork low md
dlings l9lal9! generally held above these rates
Flour active and in fair demand; City Mills
Supcrtinc ,5aS6 50; Western Supertne 1oa
So 25. Wheat active and firm; good red tt
prime l42al50: common to fair l2Oal4O; Pom
sylvania l4Oal45 Corn scarce and higher
white Southern 74aSO; yellow de-, ID; mixed
Western GSu7l Oats quiet and steady.