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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-08-26
MEDICAL.
DIR. Curtis on Manhood,

2OOth EDITION.
Revised and Corrected by the Author, E. Oh
F. CURTIS. NJ. D., ETC.. etc.
A MEDICAL ESSAY on the cause and cure
Of Premature Decline in Man, showing how
health Is lost and how regainod. II gives q
clear synopsis Of the Impediments 70 Marriage,
the treatment Of Exhausted Vitality, Nervous
rertaining thereto. and the remedies therefor,
the results Of twenty years successful prae-
tiCe. -. -. .-,,,,,,,, M A..
member N society By when this book will mt
be found useful, whether be be parent pre-
septor on clergym. I'll London Times.
Price SO cent?, By mail. address the author,
DIR. CURTIS,
f0-xviiisa eTremont Place. Boston. Mass:
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AMUSEMENT.
GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
PROF. s. s. BALDWIN'S
"Seance 0bScurel"
AMusEME EMIT.
Mysterious Manifestations.

nRoPFssOR BALDWIN HAS CREATED
i such an excitement in New Orleans and
other Southern cities. that HUNDREDS have 9een
obtain even standing room. His " Mysterious
Manifestations are 80 decidedly bewildering
a. 10 com pletely eclipse the performances OF
Fay. Foster. or the celebrated davenport
Brotbers. Among the experiments given at
his public seances are Naturalization. Trans
migration, El0ngatiOn. Musical Phenomena;
sealed Letter Test. Handcuh Ordeal, and
many others. Mr. Baldwin will give bis Sc
enees for three niehts only. September LIST.
u and Sd. Prices as usual. l5Z
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-08-26
TAXES.
Important City Tax Notice.

OTFcE OF CRY Tax COLLECTOR.
MENPHIs, TENSEssEE, Jaly %, Y ,is.
TNHE BOOKS For 1873 HAVrs prp,r
Il turned over q me for ce.leoiior W. -
offer a great indgcemsnt to rRoy .rf Ttv pay
PA CEsF. FER MONTH DISCOUNT -, - ~ isf ~
January. II paid BY The lst az GsT1sf he
nlscoUSI would be TgElVe AND A HsIF FTR
CENT. OFF. ~
80, PELEX W. ROBERTSON.
.---l.. CITY Iar Col1eafor
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ST. AGNES ACADEM Y
For Young Ladies.

THIS INSTITUTION. CONDUCTED BY
the Sisters of st. Dominic, is delghtiuiy
situated in healthy and retired part Of the CITY
Of Memphis, Tennessee. The buildings are
annie and commodious, standing IN the CEN
fer of extensive and highly improved grounds,
shaded By forest trees, and laid cut ana sci
with rare Ihants and shrubbery. :,
The course of studies comprises All the
branches, useful and ornamental. that are
usually taught. 49,. ....;ors
IF five months each the first commencing on
the first of September, the second on the hrst
Monday of February.
Terms per session,
Payable half yearly. in advance
For board and tuition in any of the following
branches: Reading. Arithmetic :, English
Grammar. Geography. History. rhetoric;
Composition, Criticism, Principles OF Natural
Philosophy, Chemistry and Botany. Mental
and Moral Philosophy, Plain Sewing, Marx
ing. ETC., s75, $50, $50 and 500, according to
the age or class OF the pupil. 40
For day scholars. tuition, Slo, Wv, 10 OF soo'
according to age or class as above.
For further inform alton apply TO or address
the MOTHER SUPERIOR
is1-157 st. Agnes Academy.
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GIFT CONCERT,
$1,000.
GRANDEST SCHEME EVER KNOWN
FOURTH GRAND GIFT CONCERT
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
Public Library Of Kentucky.
$4,000 CASH GIFTS, $I,5cO,OOO.
Every Fifth Ticket Draws a Gift.
$25O,OOO for $50.
$25O,OOO for $50.

nIIE FOURTH GRAND GIFT CONCERT
/ authorized by special act Of the Legisla-
ture for the benefit Of the Public Library OF
will take place in Public Library
Hall at Louisville, Kentucky,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-08-26

A soluble oxyd Of iron combined with The me;
dicinal properties of Poke Root Invested of all
qualities. 1t will cure any
chronic or long-standiBg disease whose real or
direct cause is bad blood. Rheumatism, pains
in limbs or bones. constitutions broken down
BY mercurial or other poisons, are all cured by
il. For Syphilis, or syphilitic faint, there is
nothing equal 10 IL. A trial will prove il. Ask
for DIR CROOKS COMPOUND SYRUP OF
POKE ROOT. dI5-lst-wll-A
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RACES.
MEMPHIS TROTTING PARK
THERE WILL BE A TROT OVER TRE
i above track. on

Tuesday, August 26th, 1873,
For rentlemen's road horses. for fne gold
mounted. ivory handled whip that cot 80
mile heats 70 wagon. owners % drive Horses
Tchn leui1 enters Eorrel horEe Jesse. 9.
Hunt enters forrci mare LIME W.. G. hney
enters aorrel horse. Rcduine enters bay mare.
r. LiFhfburne enters sorrel horse John Dunn.
On Thursday, August sSth, 1873,
Tssre ulu Be q troi for q parse Given Tor
f0r1er that have never beaten sloi nile heats,
Tires in Eve. % harness and o. rule hortct
start promptly AZ p.m.
G. III. Bracket erien loIrel 80 y oiA' ~ !.
Harvey harle. a. q. emiih euierl oaI norse
SAD Hirsr. Isl. Hal enterl taT horse qdqe
JACK. ~. G. CoFtIIlo enter tay nare Dinlf.
- pfi-r enter har mare Dolly Narden.
Frfrfrl 10 ricrs Wrina1day, AuEuri ZIth. 90
llia n. BROTHERS. froIFisi1r'
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NOTICES.
NOTICES!

OFFICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION.
UlHE MEMPHIS CITY SCHOOLS WILL
open on Monday, LIST day OF september
next. During the month Of September, the
schools will commence at half-past So'clock
am. and close at half-past II o'clock pm /.
with one intermission at 10 o'clock Am. OF
twenty minutes A. PlChbII' 91P y;
j. q. CAIRNS. Secretary. l9z-l95
Morning papers copy 2t.I
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MEDICAL.
I r. o NJ !

THAT PALE, YELL
i low, sickly : looking
skin is changed TO one Of
freshness and health.
Those diseases of the
skin, pimPles, pustules,
blOtches and eruptious
are removed. Scrofula.
scrofulOus diseases of the
eyes, white swelling, I'LL
GERS, old sores, or any
kind of humOr. rapidly
dwindle and disappear
uader its influence. In
fact, 1t will do you more
good and cure you more
speedily than any and all
other preparations com
bined. WHAT IS IT? II
is natures own restorer J
A soluble oxyd of iron col
dicinal properties Of Pok'
disagIeeable qualities.
.I..-.. - 1nr.a- 1fa fnr
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-03-25
D. F. Fleming. 8. A. Nelson. Jas. n. Wilson.
/. ! ]. Z 7: i! FLEMING. ]! j! SCI. +.
wHoLKsALK DEALERS m / = -
BOOTS, SHOES
TRUNKS.
- no. HAYHE STREET,
Corner Of Church,).
2 q a & L E sT0N. 8. G..
~ ESB E5&

No pains have been spared In endeayorIue
to render cur large assortment Of Goods at
traotive and desirable; and nothing has. been
left undoue that long experience and assfdui-
ty could suggest, to deserve a share Of vonr
patronage. "
Having perfected arrangements by which
VIC receive our Goods direct from the mann.
facturers, ensure our customers the great ad.
vantage Of purchasing them at the very low.
est rates ana Of the most desirable sizes.
In prices and quality, We believe they will
compare favorsbly with any other stock In the
CITY or elsewhere. We shall be pleased to
oher these Goods for your inspection, at any
time You may favor us with call.
All orders will hsye our careful ana prompt
attention. Yours, respectfully, *. 7,t:l.,
Feb IL amos d. F.FLEMING 90.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-03-25
N E,w DsRT q Is TO & E,
Fear.Doors Above Oeiambaa Hossi.
L.. =. silliman &. 90.

HAVING just returned from the North.
with . complete stock OF DRUGS, MEDI.
o1NEs and FANCY ARTICLES, all OF the
best quality. We are prepared to furnish
everything In our line with promptness and
=ecH-aoy. Our drugs were all selected under
our own personal supervision, so that We can
warrant everything We sell to be Of the very err
best. An experience Of many years In the
drug and chemical business in this city. with
= thorough knowledge Of tho same, win ers.
Die us ut all times to supply the wants Of tits
community in our line; and we hope. by !.
strict attention to business, to secure ! share
OF the patronage Of our cisisens. ~ rs.
PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS carefuIlv
and promptly compounded, at ali hours Of the
day or night.
FANCY ARTICLES Of all kinds, Hair
Brushes, Tooth Brushes, Nail Brushes, Per.
fumery, Hair Oils; and Cosmetics Of every
kind, constantly On hand.
Patent Medicines. Lubin's Extracts, Ger.
man Cologne, 'fne Soaps. sponges, 90.
Handreth's Garden Seed. 4 full supply. H!9
rep 20 '' '.s.,. ~ - 1mo'N
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-03-25

SWH1oH ACCOUNTS Foa Ir.-Dewey is
growing. decidedly ''disloys.." He says:
TT is said that the number Of Americans
abroad this winter is larger, and Of q
better GLASS than for several years past.
We believe this 20 be entirely predicated
on the recent forgsries on the Bank of
England, and the extensive swindling
Operations in Paris. 3
Very valuable on plantations, as pre-
yentive for fever, ohills. etc. Simmons
Liver Regulator will keep the hands
healthy, so they. may lose no valuable
time during the bnsy sickly season.,
The New Yoalios Yooailkio Sin 81 says a, ..the people
should not forget that the Republican
party has large majority in both houses
OF Congress" That is fact which the
Iascalities Of that majority will never let
the people forget. Ia !. ~, .a,p
! Ia negro vas. put upon the stand as a
witness. and the judge. inquired if he
Understood the nature OF an oath. ":For
cettaih,' boss, said the citizen; "if I
swear.to lie, T must stick to himW
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-03-25
The Central National Bank,
=, OF COLUMBIA

OF
flFFERs for salea limited amount Of above
FIRST, MORTGAGE BONDS, (only tIO. goo per
9Ile.9 at 62 cents aud accrued interest; Sc.
COND MORTGAGE, (only IS 600 per mile. !
1t 70 cents and accrued interest, and recon-
money to invest, IS being the most desirable
ieclriy on the market, for the following rea.
sons, to wit:
FIRsT.-THKY CANNOT DE TAXED BY TIE STATE.
COUNTY Oh CITY. Tho United States Supreme
Court, in the case of the Northern Central
aailroad us. jackson. (see 7W aliace, Supreme
Court Z: b., page 267,) decided that, when
ihaiiroad mortgage is a joint one. on property
lying In TWO or moro States, the bonds se-
cured thereby are not liable to be, taxed by
either OF the States; and the same principle
relieves them from taxation by County. City.
or OFT, Town. n. The Charlotte, Columbia and Au-
gusta bonds are secured by q Joint mortga re
on property lying in North Carolina. South
Carolina and Georgia.
6EcoND.-Because they are a5soluiefy safe.
nelng secured by q first mortgage Of only
per mile on the entire road from Charlotte TO
Augusta, and on all the workshops, bridges
franchts" and equipments Of said road.
THlRD.-.Becauset the sale OF the first mort
gsge bonds will e1;inguish the floating debt
mortgage bonds will bo exclusively applied
to improving. the road and adding TO it's
equipments; thus enhancing tho value OF the
property mortgaged.
aFounTH because the bonds are coupon
bonds. and the interest payable in New York
charlotte, Columbis or Augusta, at the op.
tion OF the holder. THUS tn " can be col
lected through any bank without exponsc.
FIFTH.-The business Of the Road is rapidly
increasing, and the property and franchise
daily becoming more valuable-tho net earn.
ings for the last five months being over fifty
per cent. more than for tho corresponding
months OF the preceding year.
j. srM-These Bonds are practically re-
aee'naIe IN goa. Tor specie pay ment will Ger.
tainly be resumed before their maturity In
yestors will, therefore, buy with greonbacks
worth o74 cents, and receive their pay at par
thus adding profit of OVER Thirty CENTS
On tho dollar on the First Mortgage R0nds.
and OVER THIRTYsEvEN GENTS on 0e Second
Mortgage Bonds. and in the meantime recoiy-
ing high rate Of interest
fINALLY-As these Bonds have fixed
value in New York, Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta, they are considered good oollate-
rails. on which money can always bo borrowed
for temporary purposes.
JOHN B. PALMER, President.
a. ". DhENIzkR, Cashier. Jan 81
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-03-25
Southern Warehouse ICompsny, E
0eruaas street, meur GreenuMe ana Colurnbfn

VoTVuU ssFees, N6Ur qFeenuMe and ColuYnbfd
Railroad, 49s,, -
q prepared to receive COTTON and other
Il property upon Storage, ana to make "A.
vances upon the same. Cotton shipped te
this house will be stored subject to the order
OF the owner, and the lowest rates charged
insured In good reliable cnr,panies. II insnr.
snoe is desired; and adrAAces viii be made
at the lowest banking rates. Our storehouses
are 80 located that drayage is not necessary.
1SAll business communics stions shouid be
addressed to the Treasurer, - -
EDWARD HOPE, President. .
EDWIN F. GARY, Treasurer. Moron 2an,
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-03-25
..y,1s, IRWIN'S. HALL. .o.D..-
EOR A SHORT SEAsON ONLY!
COMMISSIONING TUESDAY. March rs.
QaIRISKI GRAND COMBINATION!
16O Useful Presents

ITO be given away nightly. Besides, every.
II body who sttontia on tha opening night
geta reward: Admi ssion 50 eents; reserved
oests 10; children under twelve tears of age,
70! Doors open at q; to commence at 8. Tick.
ets Tor sale at LyBrsnd's music house.
March 22,rs VSc5 ,.:"rs HS4' -. - .'1tf
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II COLUMBIA. s. O.TUEsDAY MORNING. MARCH q ig7s
81. H.. FOR. SALE
:: ,,y-: %, AT THK .
CAROLINA NATIONAL BANK
80 SEVEN FER 0ENT. - r3, .
UOU F0N BONDS
G ITY OF C,OLUMBIA

CITY 0 = COL u N BIA
Secured by Sinking Fund. Coupons secured
6y an Annual Idz and Receivable for on,
1uZes. Bonds non-td1able 6v the Citv.
1ond Ue6s 9f Me CVr Limited 6y Lao 10
s6oO 20 w0; Taxable Property Of the Otty
NHE BONDS offered are authorized BY an
4 ACT Of Assembly approved March is.
1S72, for the construction Of the new City
Hall. Their final redemption is by the terms
OF said Act, secured by q "sinking fund" to
be accumulated from the annual rents OF the
pn..fa19g; e. Ihese rents will reach from &8, 900
90 9Uo0 per annum: and the Oarolina Ma
tional Bank holds a lien Of the building for a
term OF twenty years, as trustee, with power
70 collect she rents and hold the same invest
cd as fund for the redemption Of the bonds.
to be levied to pay the simi annual conpoiss.
and the Carolina National Bank is made the
trustee OF the cfty to receive the taxes when
collected and to pay the coupons. The con-
pons ms are r. also go receivable for city taxes.
sent e Sd the city is s
the bond debt of the city cannot be Increased
beyond $500, 600 whilst these bonds are ont
city taxation. o-
These bonds are offered to the public A.
eighty nett, with interest from date Of mr..
ohase to January l. 1873, allowed in settle
to be added.
To citizens Of Columbia these bonds will
give On income OF 123 per cent. as may be
seen from the following statement:
Seven per cent. bonds, at rs,
annual interest. est......9 o. per rent
nineteen years to run, average
increase per annum. ....... II per cent
City tax saved. .................. Der cent
Deo11
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07
Sudden DEATH.

Mr.. Newton, Of the law firm Of New
ton Il Morgan, of Bastrop, left Monroe
Wednesday morning for homo. lie
reached Judge Bakers place, four miles
from town, and becoming suddenly
faint, could go no further. lie was
kindly received by Mrs. I,al>cr, but
notwithstanding all TIC efforts made
for his relief, he soon after expired. Mr.
Newton was an exemplary young man
OF fine prospects. lie had been the
victim for some time of lnng disease,
of which he finally died
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07

Tho writer has had a view Of the
growing crops as far down the river as
the place cultivated by McSsrS. Cobb 4
Kennedy, and of this place had 4 close
inspection. Tho corn, now about laid
10y, looks strong and green, and the
stand l.; above the average. With fair
seasons until the 10th of July, we can
calculate upon thirty to thirtN-iiVc
bushels per acre. Cotton is small, the
most advanced stalks not showing more
than two or three forms. Tho average
hi=hth is about eight inches. Planters
arc busy breaking out thc naiddic~, and
bringing the lunches to u stand OF a
single stalk. The ground works beau
tirully and the young plants stand thick
in the din.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07

That there have boon several fatal
cases of cholera i'll Monroe, all the
physicians arc agreed, but they are
also agreed that Tic disease has been
purely sporadic. No cause can be as
signed for the presence of the disease
this year, that did not exist, so far a
we can see, or learn, last year. In the
ef.ltat cases, numbering probably tWcn-
~, wc have not discovered, after dill
gent inquiry, any uniformity of cause,
except that the victims. with but ono
fatal exception, being negroes, and
careless about diet, hours of eating
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07

Mr.. heilogg's executive order names
il committee of nine citizens, to whom
he delegates authority to examine all
outstanding obligations Of the State,
with {, view to asccrtaining which are
binding OH the state and which are
fraudulent.
The committeeman arc Moses Green
wood, Louis Schneider, John Phelps,
Bernard ESoulIc, J. G. Dennis, b. +.
Joubert, George l.. Bright, /. n.
Marks and Jos. p. Horror, Esqs.
OF coursc :'Governor'' Kellogg has
authority 10 appoint such a committee,
and that committee may legally audit
and pay the debts of the State!
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07

The new patent "osciIlating' move
nights ago, removed Il window pane,
seized Il couple Of dccantcrs, II box OF
cigars and $l.50 in currency, and got
away with these articles. 1t had pre-
viously struck Dunn's saloon, and
shook up and took out some Of the
contents OF that house. 1t also attack ci
knchIer's gunsmith shop, :lns' with th,,
aid of :. ladder and Il lever, secured y
few pistols, worth about $50, amt re-
moved them to Il place of greater 5~cli~
riiX. "Nlajor' Edgar Sclyc had rrrVi-
M,lslN left town.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07
\ Washington special TO thc New

y Washington special TO thc New
York Tribune says:
The Postmaster General said to-day
that he intends at once to begin inn
provcnlcnts looking to the furnishing
Of the people of the South with better
mail facilities than ever before. TO
this end he will cndcavOr to make the
postal car service first-class, and TO in
crease, and in some cases to double, the
service III the Southern States.
We move the further amendment
that al Consolidating" postal cars be
ruled of the track.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07

clothing, ventilation and drink, were
such persons as any prevailing disor-
der might have attacked. The result
confirms this idea. The cholera-scare
seized these people, and they began
either to disperse through the country,
or to adopt a different course of living.
"Wednesday there was reported only
one doubtful case, and yesterday up to
noon not one.
People in the country need have no
fears Of coming to Monroe. We have
stated the simple facts. There is no
more danger of catching the cholcra''
in this city than there is of catching
the chilis.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07
The Burnt, District.

Signs of Ph~niNism are abundant
about the scene of the late fire. Wagons
latlened with brick and barrels of water,
hod-carricrs, kborers, piles of lun:bcr,
and trenches for foundations are plcnti-
iul. That portion of the city Will be
improved in value and appearance at
least one hundred per cent.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07
MONROE ADVERTISEMENT


60 TO c. HoFENSCIEN'S
~ AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES!
Tho following articles now on exhibition
and for sale tor for cash:
WATCHES
Consisting in part of fine Gold and Silver
American and Swiss make. for ladies and
gent icmcn, key and stem winicrS.
y SELECT STOCK OF .IENVELRN,
Such as Gold and Silver Watch Chains.
Gold Sleeve Buttons, Shirt Studs, COLD
LockctS and Il variety Of Charms; Crosses,
Necklaces and bracelets (gold and icD !;
iinc Sctts Of E;ar-dropS and breaches, Cen
tlcncnS' BOSOM Pins; Gold, Silver and
Steel Spcctaclcs genuine pcbblcs). very
select stock Of sterling
SILVER f'IATf.D-WARE,
Consisting Of taStofS, for dinner and
breakfast; lee Pitchers, Soup and Gravy
Ladies', Napkin Rings, Tea and Table
spoons, Table Forks and Knives, Butter
Knives, Butter Dishes (plain and rcvolv-
ing); Fine China Vases; prnamcntcd French
and American Clocks Musical luStrr-
mcut%; fiowc Sewing Machines Uhc best
machine nladcJ Monroe, May II, 1878.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
ARISING:
FROM HEN ASHES!

l would announce to my former CUSTOM
crs that am again ut my post in tho ''burnt
district with full and complete stock OF
Drugs, Chemicals and Patent Medicines,
ready to fill all orders from those in need OF
goods in my line. Physicians' prescriptions
carefully prepared.
would respectfully call upon all those
that know themselves indebted to me to
como promptly forward and settle up, either
by cash or note. My books and accounts
were all destroyed by tho 1ato fire, and
will have to depend upon my Gust onners to
act honestly With me in settling thcir dues.
Juno I, 1873. j. MOORE.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07

Judge Baker, having the Usual
Etcof Louisiana officials, was compelled
to be absent from Monroe on Monday,
and the Parish Court was of necessity
adjourned from day to day, until We'd
n"s'lay, when his Honor put in an
appearance and formally proceeded to
business. We have no doubt that the
Germs which imperativcly kept him
from attending to the moro ordinary
affairs of the public.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07

The Christian inquirer says: ''Tho
Wheeler K Wilson machines are the
best over offered t. public patronage.
They are simple and durable; easily
kept III repair; work without noise ;
Soy with great rapidity; mako an even
and firm stitch, ana are applicants to
every purpose and material common to
the art in question:
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07

The first and second numbers Of the
Mr.. S. G.. Mccormick, once u resident
OF Monroe, is editor, assisted by Mr.. j.
X. NLillican, lately publisher of the
Claiborne Advocate. w. O. Stillman,
4 nephew Of 0. ID. Stillmun, ESD, is the
publisher. The Standard has strong
claims upon our friendship, and we
recognize them all. We cordially en-
.lorse these young men to the people of
Texas.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07

I'hc PoStnaStCr General holds that
any person who reads Il poSt,,! card not
addressed to him or her, is TO be held
guilty Ola violation law of rs 4 person
who breaks the seal of other peoples
letters.
ciliating-suctiOn process, f0 Sciyc,
what then?
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07
Castor Sulphur Springs.

Mr.. Jas. a. Lawler, recently of the
Monroe House, has taken charge Of
these Springs. Mr.. and Mrs. Li,Wlcr
viii make this summer resort :, pleas
ant home for all who may claim their
hospitality.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07

n letter received from Mr.. John NJ.
Adams, who is now near Monroe, la,
states that the cholera is prevailing in
that locality witt, alarming fatality
Mr.. Adams predicts; 4 very sic'>iy selson
thH coming summer.
We find the above item i'll the Mt.
Sterling Uli.) Message Of tho Goth ult.
We have no doubt but that Mr.. Adams
i; Incorrectly quoted. At the time he
wrote VIC do not remember to have
heard of Il single fatal case Of cholera in
this town or vicinity. There are no
more indications Of s'sickIy %casun'
this summer than there was last, whom
the health of the whole Nuachit;s region
was excellent. The SWAMP country
can show rs clean a bill of health as any
Western prairie.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-06-07
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