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Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19
Mn n N Hotr mann.

Mr.. d. N. HoLLIBoRToN, agent for
the great Furniture House of j. d.
Stiles, Vicksburg, Miss, paid US q
visit this week. We bespeak for him
the patronage of our readers who
may wish to purchase anything in the
furniture line. The house which he
repHssents is too well known through
out North Louisiana to need com.
mendation from US.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19
E;terary SOciciics.
EsUiI.iin.S
Preparatory Department.

Hon. Edward McGehec, " uojviilc, Miss.
Hon. John McNca. Clinton
Hon and Rev. JAS n. Muse, II. Helena parish
Prof W. ". y. Magrrde: - Baton Rouge.
Rev. II. II. Montgomery, Sharon, Mississippi.
{. q. McGehee, f.sq., Wilkinson co., Miss
Rev. john {. Miller, Jackson
Josiah b. Neulos ESQ. East b3:on Rouge, La.
Rev. !. A. Godfrey Clinton.
Hon. i. I. Merrcl, New Orleans.
Hon. Edward j. Gay, parish Of lbcIviilc.
Hon. !. q. Fuqaa, Baton Rouge.
ID. {. HaIdee, Esq Clinton.
To be filed. f4o2-3m 7 ADDRESS
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

BEAUTIES OF MANHOOD Tn.
boy, the world beyond his Immediate
surroundings is only a picture. He
does not know how real are the sor.
rows, the passions, the ambitions of
men. Its absorbinCing interests, its
heroes and its martys, are heard of
by him without understanding or
wi'b1edigerence lis sport, his les.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

DID you ever see a picture of total
depravity and utter despair: Look
at the poor white trash who sold out
to the Radical party at the eleventh
hour, just in time to hear the Procla.
nation which sealed its doom. "Tbe
PENN is mightier than the sword.n
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j JAPANESE i'E,AS-oOO sfY-SFI.
LIS TO THE ACRE.
SOMETHING NEW !,
Farmers and Gardeners Iscad
This!

agents Wanted IL SeU Inc JaDaneSe
I6a.
These peas have recently been brcnsh, To
this country from JAfAy, and prove - be the
finest frA known for Table use Of fur Stock.
They grow in the form Of y bush. from ; to
feet high, and do not require >,;cking.-
They yield fon one Quart To Gailpn Of peas
per bush. y sample package. that will pro-
duce from D to ~ bushels Of peas, with ci5cu-
lars giving terms to Agents, anl full directions
as 10 the time and manner OF planning, viii be
sent post paid 10 any one desi-Er to act q,
Agent, on recent q! 30 cents.
Add,ess, J.. l.. OSMENT,
Cleveland, Tenn.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

The CAMP MEETING at Girard COM
mences on Wednesday next, the 23rd
inst Many able ministers will be
present and we hope to meet every.
body else on the ground. Prepare
tions are now being made for tents,
and seats arranged.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

pointed Clerk of registration for the
3rd Ward
3rd. That each member of tie
Glrard White League lie taxed fifty
cents, for the purpose Of paving y. c.
'tinson twenty dollars for his services
as Clerk of registration.
4th. That the delegates % Girar,.
Ward be instructed to vote for Il. y.
Edwards, Cor Representative; c. II.
BrasGear, for Sheriff; ". :. McIn-
tosh, for Judge; i. O. Edwards. for
Police juror; G. q. Wynn. for Mag
istrate: Il. Il Justice, for Constable.
9th. That the proceedings Of this
meeting he published in the RIcrEtyp
BEACON.
Moved to adjourn to the Bird day Of
October.
r 7. EDWARDS,
Chairman.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

THE fourth and last quarterly meet
ing of the NJ E. Church South, Ray
vile Circuit, will be held in Rayville
on Saturday before the second Sun
day in October. All official members
are requested to be present at this
meeting.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

Our ubiquitous correspondent,
"Lasher," sends US q "bill of in
dictments" this week. which we Law
over for our next issue, to make room
for the news from New Orleans today.
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- 90 .

$50 acres land--7J acres in good state Of
cultivation, With good comfortable house
viii be sold Chap for Cash. or two-,liirds
Cash, with mortgage retained for balance
There is also on the place Horses aud frning
implements, and two good yoaes OF oxen.-
For further particulars, apply to J. J. Os'ccn,
on the place, or to Wiley P. alaaghar1, Ray
vile. La. aug. %. #
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

HE commanding operation of Dr.. Wal
kERs 'INEGaR B.rTsRs in Chronic Dyspepsia.
fevers, Nervous Disorders, CONSTIPATION.
deficit ncy Of vital power, and all nlaladies
affecting the stomach, the liver. the bowels.
the pulmonary organs. or the muscular sys-
TEN, exciting the wonder of scientific men
and creating such sensation among thu sick
rs was never before witnessed in any age.
he sale oi this great vegetable remedy have
been 9uadruplei within single year.
sep5-4t
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

PERSONS having business in the
Recorders Office, during my absence,
will please call on S. Il. BAIRD, at the
BEACON Office, who is duly qualified
as Deputy, to transact the same.
w. =. MANGuAM, Recorder.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19
\. !. WHITE, Trustee Bradley Co.
II. HlN.
NE " md RARE SEED!
At the Southern Seed House Of George II.
Williamson,
gill .fTIN. TENNESSEE,

G.fLf .GTIN. TENNESSEE,
TIE GREAT PERSIAN wATrRyELoN
Is the best in every respect, and possesses the
remarkable property of remaining fresh anil
sweet throughout the entire winner. Seeds
scarce. 25cts per paper Of five seeds, or six
papers Go seeds) for one dollar.
The Persian Watermelon proved To- be the
finest ever byougii, into this state. Edward
Craw fpr'i, Bethel, Teas, Dee. -, 1913.
Was well pleased with tnewatermelon-
! ate the last one ON the iir-l of this month
J. +. Faw, Salem. y e.. Jan O., 1874.
SN.ikE CUCUMBER
Grows from two TO eight feet long Splendid
for all purposes, especially for picking. bat,
vii require some ingenuity to Fl, in,o your
nice little Jars. Price twenty cents paper
or six papers for one dollar
HUSK or STRAWBERRY TOMATO
(OR GROUND CHERRT.)
> distinct variety. Frui. grows in husk
in which it will keep sound aud flesh through
winter. Has n peculiar sweet strawberry
like flavor. Price twenty cents paper six
for one dollar
T4RD LONG BE.7NS.
Grows from two to four feet long fine quail
ty; ID cents n paper or six for one dollar
MAMMOTH CABBAGE.
Under the best cultivation viii weigh frotu
ten to City pound per bead. twenty Cts pa
per six for one dolla-
japan R.1DDLSH OR E.9PH.2NUS
C.1ND.4TIS
A novelty from japan. The stalk is load
Ell with delicious pos rwo zee: IN length
Which a.e considered gIea, dciicacy served
II various ways.
Very rapid growth iii'ecn cents per aper
seven papers fer one dollar.
I.fMMO1'H SQUASH
Properly cultivated Will attain tie enormous
weight Of ten 10 three hundred bounds
twenty cts. paper SIX for one dy''sf.
III thiS know sounds a god d. Ike =
fish story, but any seed grower viii verify cv-
cry word Off.
Ny Catalogue for 1874 give. lists Of Tie
lest garden, iiowc- and field seeds, with
dlreciiogs for cultivation, etc. eubrnces nov
elites found in no other. |, viii be sent fee
to any address.
GEORGE n UTLLL7VSOE.
r. Gallalin, Tennessee.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

The woman who writes the adj
dresses of her letters "catticornered'
is the especial tormenter to postoiiice
clerks.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

OEo. I. hRESS q Go. continue to improv-
ard add 10 their large and varied stock of
Sen'rmeIs dress goods in the establishment
50 well known a the 'Vick>burg Clothing
Emporium, on Washington street This
firm will be found in one Of the largest and
fines, honses in the Hill City, and viii make
Il visit pleasant and agreeable to any who
may cali 10 see them. whether they wish to
purchase or not. Don. tail to pay them 4
visit when you 20 10 Wicksburg.
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Baltimore Canned Fruits.

300 CASES Canned Fruits and vegeia-
bies, bought from the packers at. bottom fig
ures, and offered at New Orlea rs wholesale
prices, by L.4MPKIN& LGOLESTON.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19
To The Trade.

OUR Patrons know Onr stock is alyyays
complete. To those who have not patronized
us in the past, we So come and see ms: we
will guarantees you salsiac;ion in quality and
prices, LIN KIN 4 EGGLESTON.
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New Mackerel,

B.4' F Quarter Barrels and Kits; Extra
Mess No. /, No. 2. AMI No 3-the Extra
Mess expressly for Family Use, far and nice!
at L.1NPKtN 4 EGGLESTON'S.
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REGENERATION Of Voters.
STATE OF LOrISFANAl
tii-c State Rcc.-'rer If N,.,rS. Z
New Orleans An II GN-t


New Orleans. Az. u. f>-I
PURSUANT t. Ike pr, Stops or ~, .,.r If
the G"uera. Assembly If Loui>,a,.,. ;r.
proved July :. IS. aui emitted An at t.
proyite for Ia. revision anal correct. ~ a. ,',.
. ii,'> Of registered v..c., cf lie stare. etc.,.
uo'ce is hereby given ia, the oii:c,. = r,.i,.
ration in each parish Of ,f.s >ra,c aai rar.
wa-d cf tie civ Of New p,ea,. viii h..
opened for the registration Of Qualified voter,
. op MONDAY. Al-n>i &l,.. i>-I an viii
remains open Sunday. anI lc.a. hoi,'a..cx
crItcdl mil FRIDAY. . ,o.,r 80. I'll. fir
tie Inipo-. of r. ..-;cr.us an, grr,.a~ ,m.i.eI
thereto Il, qualified electors r. liz. STAT. If
Louisiana.
O.:rc hours are prc>cril,-i ~ law from =
\. y. un..l T.. ". an! from . p. NJ. un,l
p. T.
IL! persons desiring - vet. nj tie a-nc,,f
election Of November ,, 1874. Will l,. r.o,.r-
eJ 10 register anew. - Vie law proh.l,-. any
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

"SwEET land Of liberty, Of thee l
sing."-Why don't you shout.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19
Interestir G to Ladies.

T HAVE a new anC valuable Invention for
the benefit Of Ladies, 10 be used in con-
nection with the needle or sewing machine.
THE NEW PATENT
SELF-FITTING EXCELSIOR CHART,
BY the use Of which PERFECT. FITTING
Dress may be obtained for any form by
measurement. This system cuts the loose
as well as the tight fit garments for Ladies
and Children.
The Chart is elegantly designed and simple
ia construction. 1t is not simply piece of
paper, but is perfect system ofcut,ing ready
for use, with full instructions. With it any
lady can make her own Dress. Basque, PostiI-
lion, and other garments. without trying it on.
AGENTS WANTED,
To whom special Inducements will be offer
ee. There is not only rich opportuny for
Agents to travel, but also for those who desire
to canvass their own city or village
Come and see the exact working of his
syster1. Make your motto Prove al things
and hold fast to that which is good "
Practical Dress-makers, Lady Canvassers,
Ladies owning Sewing Machines. and others
interested in the subject. are especially vited
to call and examine our New PATENT SELF
FITTING MEASURE.
MRS. II. J. HERRICK,
vicksburg, Miss
General Agent for Mississippi and North
Louis;an1.
Err All orders taken for Braiding, Stamp
promptly attended to. april %, II.
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SHERIFF's SALE.
BRO wv, JOHNSON e Co.
Us. Nol47I
u. II. PIRHAN.
State Of Louisiana, l2h DISTRICT

State Of Louisiana, l2h District
Court, Parish of Franklin. !
DH virtue of a writ of Fl Fa issued from
I'D the Honorable 18th District Conr, for
the parish Of Franklin, State OF Louisiana in
the above entitled and numbered suit and TO
me directed as Sheriff of the parish of Rich
land have seized and will Offer for sale at
the door of the court house in SAID parish of
Richland, within the legal hours at public auc-
ton to the highest bidder on
Saturday.the 3,d day Of Oct, 1874,
the following described property. wit:
The north east quarter of section 10, Town
ship II, Range East, containing 100 acres
together with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon.
Term of saO on credit of ~ months, r1r-
chaser TO give bond with approved security
bearing per cent interest from Gay of sale
and special mortgage retained on the land
sold to secure payment Of purchase price,
Costs must be paid in cash
j. A. LIDDELL.
n2S9-4sstS24 Sheriff
Sept 10. 3tmoS SIP
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

We yield cur space this week to
the glorious news from New Orleans
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

5. NJ PETTIyGILL Il Co., 81 Park Row
corner Beekman street, New York, are our
authorzen agents for n. Y.
WALKER, TAYLOR Il Co. Newspaper Adj
vertising Agents, l3I w. Baltimore street.
Baltimore, Md, are our authorized agents to
contract for advertising in the BEACON.
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Sherif's. Sale.
State of Louisiana. Parish Of Rich.
land-Parish Court.
MOSES FEIBELMAN.
VS.. No 22S
TUOS. STROTHER.

by virtue of a writ Of RI. Ia. issued. fton
the Honorable Parish Court in and for the
Parish of Richland, State Of Louisiana. in the
above entitled and numbered suit, and 70 me
directed have seized and will oller io- sale.
at the door of the court house in said Parish
of Rchland, on
Saturdoy,he 3rd day Of OctoJer,IS
at pubiic auction to the highest bidder
the following described property to-wit:
Two mare mules seized as the property Of
lhos. Strother, and will be sold to pay said
debt interest and costs
Terms of sale, cash with the benefit of
appraemes..
... J. \. LlDDELL,
Sept IL, i.IsjiS %. Sheriff
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TO IHE-
NcrvOuss nd Debilitatcd
OF BOTH SEXES.
No CHARGE FOR ADVICE AND CONSTELLATION.

Dr.. J. 3. DYorT, graduate q Jefferson
Medical College, Philadelphia. author of sew
eral valuable works, can be consulted OF all
diseases of the Sexual or Urinary Oryens,
(Which he has made an especial study either
in male or female. no matter from what cause
originating or of how long standing prac-
ice of 81 years enables hin, to treat diseases
with success. Cures guaranteed. Charges
reasonable. Those at a distance can forward
letter describing symptoms and enclosing
stamp 10 prepay postage.
Serd Cor the GUIpE To HEstrH. Price Zoe
J. b. DiOTT, NJ. D.,
Physician and Surgeon, l04 Duane St, n. Y.
Jan. /, III. ly
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

200 Boxes Soda hackers;
100 boxes ream Biscuit:
81 half boxes extra Soda for Families.
All fresh from the Oven.
decl3. LMkiN & EGGLESTON
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TESTIMONIALS.

TEST MONIALS.
We have cultivated the JAPANESE PEA the
past season, on a small scale, and we are
convinced they are perfect success. Their
yield wac enormous For the TABLE or for
STOCK they are unsurpassed by any other pea
They grow well on Thin land and are bound
to be No. | fertilizer.
n '. WHITE, Trustee Bradley Co.
H. HlN.
A +. BLUNT, p. VI Cleveland.
! have cal'ivatrd the JAPANESE PEA the
pat year, and raised them at the rate Of 200
b-,hc's 10 il4e are. The bloom excrls buck
wheat for bee.
F. j. HARDWICK, J. p, Bradley Go.
March 9Th, 1874. IL
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-09-19

KEARNEY'S
EXTK ACT RUCHU
Permanently Cures all Diseases Of the
Bladder, Kidneys and DropsicaI SweIlings,
EN.'ing in Men, Women and Children,
By" No matter what the age
Prof Steele says ''One bottle Of X earney's
Fluid Extract Br-hu is worth more than all
other BuchuS combined"
Price, One Dollar per Bottle, or Six Bottles
Tor Eve Dollars
Depoi l0i Duane St, New York.
A Physician in atiedance to anwer cores
pondence aud give advice gratis.
Send stamp for Pamphlets, free.
Jan. !, II, ly.
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We wish it Known
TINT OUR STOCK OF
Western Produce and Family
Groceries.

Is now complete, and we are prepared to give
the trade and CONSUMERS FREsu GooDs 4,
CURRENT PRIcBs.
L.iMPKIN & EGGLESTON.
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- IanI
i'l Economy International Law y
" At rofN tl.i 4
q . .L L.h
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Z +. EDWARDS,
Chairman.
Cupid Questioned.
III. G.. STINSoy

Secretary, pro TEN.
The New York herald., 1874-12-06
NEW JERSEY.

restive horse on board one OF the Barclay
street ferryboats, on Friday night, walked over
board, and has not since been heard from.
The wages OF the brakemen on the Delaware,
Lackawanna and western Railroad Company have
been reduced to 50 per week. The pay OF the
laborers on the road mas already been diminished
to 81 day.
The sixteen Hongshoremen, who were arrested
most arbitrarily in Hoboken, without being or
dered to disperse, have Instituted legal proceed
ings against the police authorities. A warrant
was issued by Justice White for the arrest OF Ser
geant EdmonSton and he was held in 81, 500 bail to
answer He, however, Is not responsible for the
arrest as he acted under special orders OF the Po-
consequence OF this; because all the laborers who
were ordered to disperse previously did SO with
out more ado. The next Grand Jury s to consider
the case. though the plain tins are only poor labor
crS.
Yesterday morning the laborers employed on
the oil dock at weehawken commenced search
for the body OF Henry Schroeder the night en-.
gineer. whose terrible death was announced In
yesterdays HERALD. 1t appears that when de-
ceased undertook to inspect the oil vat hts lamp
ignited the volume OF generated gas, blowing
himself und the tank into fragments. The river
was dragged, but without success, only spices OF
the tank having been found. Finally the head OF
the unfortunate man was discovered near the
water, horribly mutilated, but up to an advanced
hour no further traces or his body had been
found. Deceased leaves a wife and family in
Union Hill. An investigation will be held, as 1t
Is well known that II is always highly dangerous
to let tanks stand exposed In such q manner.
The New York herald., 1874-12-06

No. 217 Bowery, was run over py an express wxgUn
In Broadway last evening and was slightly injured.
fre that Is supposed TO be OF fncendiary origin
was discovered yesterday afternoon In barrel OF
rubbish on the third moor OF No. o. vesey street.
1t was extinguished before much damage was
done.
Elizabeth Aitken. aged nfty-six years, who ar
rived in this city yesterday from ST. Louis, whue
walking up Broadway. fell and broke her ankle.
Antonio TuscaurL twenty-five years OF age, OF
No. rs Clark street, while al work yesterday on
the new building at the corner or Church and
Cortlandt streets, tell distance OF one story and
fractured his thigh
at No. so Greenwich street, while at WORK on the
steamer City OF Antwerp lying at pier 40 NORTH
River, yesterday morning iell rom tnas Vessei
and was seriously injured.
Patrick Rice, aged twenty-seven years, OF NO.
42S West Thirty-eighth street, fell from MS cart
yesterday afternoon and was severely injured.
Ofiicer John Cosgrove, OF the Twenty-second
Morton and West streets and sprained his ankle.
fire which occurred last evening IN the pase-
ment OF No. IL Hester street. occupied 0y Joseph
Sious as a rag shop, caused damage OF $780,
Herman Hyer, aged twenty-five years. sailor
on board the steamship Minnesota, lying at pier
40 North RIVER iell from a yard-arm into the hold
OF the vessel yesterday afternoon and fractured
his skull
AT halrpast SIX O'Clock last evening q slight fire
occurred In the three-story brown stone house
In Fifth avenue between l24th and 125th streets,
occupied by George Trempter IL was caused by
gas Jet setting fire to @ window curtain.
Michael JongrRneX, aged forty-eight years, hav-
ing no home, while at work on board the ship
Golden Fleece, lying at the loot OF Water street,
yesterday afternoon had his left leg broken by
being struck with bale Of goods that he was re-
moving.
The New York herald., 1874-12-06
BROOKLYN.

There are 4ss male and o. female prisoners in
the Penitentary.
There were 434 arrests made by the police OF
Brooklyn during the past week.
Tax Collector Burrows reports the amount re-
ceived in taxes for the past week as being
$1,oS0, 2s7 23.
Registrar Of Arrears Little reports having col.
lected the sum OF 81, ,s6l SO during the week end
ing December 5.
The Board OF Audit will on Monday submit their
report to the Common Council. The amount OF
bonded Indebtedness is t37, SOC. .000
The hatrdressing Establishment OF Mr. Sterling,
No. 500 Fulton avenue. was broken into at an early
hour yesterday morning and robbed Of $500 worth
OF human hair.
Plans for two new bathing houses Will be sub
mitted to the Common Council at their meeting
tomorrow. They will cost $4,000, and win be
6ox9o feet outside and 4ox70 feet inside. There
VIII DC seventy rooms In eacn bathing house. Inc
deptn VIII be four and a half feet One VII oo
located IN the Eastern and the other In the west
ern District.
Miss violetta Colvflle having generously volun-
teered to repeat her grand sacred concert for the
benent OF the orphans under charge Of the Sisters
OF ST. Joseph and the Sisters OF Charity of Brook
yn, the charitable and the lovers OF music VIII
nave an opportunity 20 enjoy that rare treat
again on next Monday evening, December H. n
the AcademJ al Mnaic.
The New York herald., 1874-12-06
STRIKES IN JERSEY,

The strike among the female operatives in the
rubber works At New Brunswick still continues.
They adhere to their resolution to hold out against
what they declare to be an unreasonable reduc-
tion OF their wages. This movement necessarily
involves many male operatives, who have large
families depending on them Tor support. The en-
ployers are as positive In the position they have
ties being settled.
The report that the Trenton pottery operatives
the potter1es work has become dull, and, as me-
cessity the men were offered inducements to con-
tinue work at reduction OF ten per cent In their
wages; but the proposition was declined. There
ia no indication that q general strike Will take
facrurers says there is no strike nor is there any
probability OF one taking place.