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States having less than their proportion. Re-
jected, IS to o.
The bill was then reported to the Senate, and
the amendments made in committee of the
whole concurred in.
Mr.. Buckingham moved an amendment to
the yin section SO to provide If holder OF any
bonds issued in exchange for United States
notes should demand payment thereof before
the expiration of fifteen years, the Secretary OF
the Treasury shall pay the principal in United
States notes and the accumulated interest in
coin. Rejected.
Mr. Scott moved to strike out % per cent. as
the amount of United States notes to be retir-
ed, and insert 40 per cent. in lieu thereof. Re-
jected.
The bill was then read third time and pass
ed. yeas %, nays 10.
Yeas-Messrs. Alcorn, Allison, Bogy, Car
penter. Clayton, Dennis, Ferry of Michigan,
McCreery, Merrimon, Mitchell Ogesby, Pat
terson, Pratt, Ramsey, Ransom, Sprague, Spen-
Ger, Upton, Window and Wright-25.
Nays-Messre Anthony. Boutwell,, Bucking-
ham, Couklng, Cooper, Davis, Fenton, Hager,
Hamilton of Maryland, Hamiu, Jones, Morrill,
Thurman and Washburn-19.
Messrs. Gordon, Foreman, Conover Brown
low, ingalls,, Morton, Pease and West, who
would have voted for the bill we're paired with
Messrs. Bayard. Salisbury, Chandler, Ferry of
| Connecticut. Frelinghuysen, Morrill, of Maine,
Schurz and Wade, who would have voted
against it.
Mr.. Howe introduced bill authorizing the
| settlement of claims of several States TOR five
| per cent of the value of Indian reservations.
| Referred to the Committee on Public Lards.
| MIR. ConklIng moved that the Senate adjourn,
remarking that glory enough had been achlev-
ed for one day, which was agreed to, and at
615 the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
The Banking Committee reported bill
| amending the charter of the Freedman's Saw
! ings Trust Co. After few remarks the bill
| was passed.
The House went into Committee OF the
Whole on the deficiency bill.
The bill was laid aside to be reported to the
House and the committee took up the consular
and diplomatic appropriation bill. The total
amount appropriated is $3,347 ,3O4. The total
amount estimated for last year was VI ,3z6,154,
aud the total amount appropriated last year,
ST. 81 1859 The new matter appropriated is to
pay claims of British subjects, 81 ,929, Sl9.
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parle nj du rendement, nj du priz; mais
nous ssvons d6ja, bien des journaux
noas ront appris, que lie rendement en-
moyenne est del, 500 a $500 livres de
fbre par arpent, ct que les prix de VEN
te varient de 6 10 cents, suivant que
la fbre soft brute GU qu'elle ait etc SOU
mise un rouissage.
Lei, pour aujourd'hui, Sc bornent mes
renseignements, mais j'en attends de-
nouvesux sous tres peu pc jours; lis
porteront principalement sur la nature
des terrains les plus propres ce genre
de culture, ct sur les travaux a faire
subir a la plaute depuis sa sor.ie de ter
re jusqu'au moment do sa fauchaison.
Je me ferai un v6ritable plaisir de vous
les communiquer ct de vous continuer
une s6rie de oorrespondan0es jusqu'a
6puisement du sujet.
Recevez, etc.
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Mort de Michelets
Extrait de l'AbeiLLe ;

Extrait de FAbeltte
La France vieni de perdre en- Miche~
let un de ses historiens les plus sa-
vents, un de see 6crivains les mieux
dou&s sous le rapport de 'Originalit6'
Apres des 6tudes ct des travaux dun
caractere scientifque peu propres pre-
server, chex un ecrivaln, la frafcheur
d'imagination ct la po6sie du style, Mi,
chelet public, dams la seconde partie
de ga carriere, plusieurs volumes qui
sont des muvres cearmantes d'arr ct de
fantaisie; on peut dire meme que le sens
timenr y est poass6 jusqu'a la quintes
cence. Michelet await, en- effet, une na>
ture ex cessivement artistique ct d6lica-
te; son style, surtout dams ses dernieres
euvres. est tout faiC picturesque ct
richie en- effets dramatiques ct en- traits
remplis d'originalit6'
On peut reprocher Michelet de Sc
ire trop passionn6 par des id6es syst6-
matiqueset de s'6tre livre quelquefois
des g6ueraIisatioas qui sOnt plus du
domaine de la fsntaisie que de celui d.
I'histoire, meis on ne saurait METRE en-
doute ga sincerit6 CONNIE 6crivain ct
historien.
Sa san:6 6tait fort 6brnnl6e depuis un
an GU deux ct il 6tait sll6 chercher a
Cannes le repos ct Influence dun eli.
mat temp6r6. C'est probablement Ia
quill est mort
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RESIDENCES! RESIDENCES!

Plus dun million d'acres de bonnes ter
res dams la region des Attakapas ct des
Opelorsas, r6cemment forfaites All Gou-
vernement par ie Chemin de fer des Ope-
lOusas, s'offrent aux am1teurs. Une Carte
cxacte de ces terres, entire le bayou Te-
che ct Ia base du m6riden, ct Hne 1iste
descriptive de quelques-unes insqu'au
Texas. viennent d Gtre puLlites par H.
GAsCON, bureau de PIntendant-G General.
Adresse Lock Box 1854. Prix de la carte
S.. Prix de la Iiste 81 50, qui s6ront en-
voyes promptement, aussit6t reception du
prix, par uu billet sur une Banque on par
un billet a Ordrc sur la Poste ;-Ou en- s'a-
dressant an Bureau du CoTTON- Boil.
dams les mGmes conditions.
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L'Interet general ct les Interets
particulierss

ny a quelque temps nous avons sug
g6r6 In formation dune commission
d'enouete pour 6tablir le bilan de Pa
griouIture dams la Louisiana sucriere.
Nous pensions quill appartenait aux
intsrsse6s de prendre finitiative de Get
te enqu8te. Mais notre suggestion ma
pas eu d'effet.
Nous voyons qu'au Senat du Mocha
MICS Institute, II. Ingraham demande
la nomination dun comite des deux
Chambres pour reoheroher les causes
de la diminution dams la production du
sucre ct pour suggeFer des measures
propres a augmenter Ia production.
La recherche des causes de Ia dsca>
dence de la culture suoriere est facile a
faire. Les principales de ees causes
sont augmentation continue des taxes
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DIVERS.
(Extraits du MesehacsbE.)

L'hiver etc clement, ct sera vrai-
semblablement tres court, car d6ja la
nature fait.sa toilette de printemps, les
pruniers ct p6chers ressemblent a des
marquis poudr6s, les saules metEent leur
robe verte, les oiseaux VOyageurs res
viennent ct nous gazouillent les nouvel-
les des lontains pays. LIE plant de can
nes leve Acknowledgement ct promet une
r6eOlte meilleure que la prec6dente.
Pourtant on ne Sc fie point absolument
d la came, ct plusieurs habitants de
nos peroisses, pr6oeeup@s du lendemain,
disposent des terrains qu'ils ensemen>
cent de graines d'oranges, GU plantent
d'orangers de deux oI trois ans d'age.
Les bords du Mississippi sont tres fayo-
rabies cette culture aussi grecieuse
que lucrative.
Par un vote de 81 voix contre 80, Ia
Legislature du Mississippi enjolnt a AL
corn, iun des s9natenrs de Get Fiat au
Congress, de donner sa demission.
Dams uue lettre au Knoxville Chro
nicle, le seuateur radical Brownlow, du
Tennessee, declare que le regime des
eeoles mixtes est mortel tlnstructlon
pablique.
Toutes les taxes do la Caroline du
Sud sont pay eas par 10000 votants de
race blanche. su taux de S474 par t6te.
En- &c bienheureux Etat, un moroccan de
terre achet6 dernierement $3.50 est gre
We dun imp6t de Sl62.
Les veuves des freres Sianois de Ia
Caroline du Nord ne %ressembient point
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AVIS

Les personnes vivant dams les.paroisae7
Lafayette, FeTmilIon ct st. Martin, qni
ont assure leur vic par Pintermediaire do
Mr.. j. Edgar Byrd, mon agent, qui est
maintenant absent, 5aHt presentement
respec ueusement prices dc faire leurs
prochain3 paiemeuta, SIR leurs policies, n
Mr.. 0. CADE, pres ROYVHLE.
; il he leur con lent pas ne fatre Ieura
versemcnts a Mr. Cadc, je les prize do mo
faire Parvenir directenent largent d0
sur ienrs policss par IN mandat sHr 10 hu-
reaH de poste OIL par m billet tfr5 sur IN
Nouvelle-Orl6ans, ct iIs rscoyrnut ilrSIrsG-
diatement mn regn imprimG De h Conra
gnie. Les portcHrs do Roices, don't 49s
placements sont dns, sont prizes d'eHvnyaF,
sans delai, largent, sans qnoi, ieurs pofE,
ces sereut foFfaites.
&. w. TERRELL,
Agent-GenGral ct Administrators pour Ia
Louisiana Of le MISSISSIPPI,
succrsscuE du IGuCr9LD. II. Maury.
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~ n. WELsHEANs,
AGENCE DASSURANCEs,
No. 49, rue du Camp, encoignure Graviep
N0uyelI0-jLI

~ capital.
York; $ 4,0O0, ,9oe
Georgia Home, Columbus, Ga 5 100000
Queen, Liverpool and London. $40, ,OOO, 900
American Central of St. Louis. 4 !, ,375, 600
Mercantile Mutual (Marine)- 5 1,7O0,OQo
Tontes les Pertes sont promptement re-
glees ct payces Ia NouvelIe- Orleans.
Les Polices sont faites, dams cote ooH-
tree, sur les Fabriques de sucrc, los Cot
ton Gins, les Oranges on Greniers, lep
Ma's0nS d'habitation ct les Magasins de
marChandises,
VIM. ROBERTSON, agent do Ia localite, a
Ia Nouvelle-Ib6rie.
0. BARBEE, agent dc la localitf Baton
Rouge.
Henry MAURRAs, agent-gfneral voya-
geur pour la Louisiana.
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NAOsTERMANN q RAYLE,
~ IMpORTATFTTRS DE

Marchandiscs Franchises, AngIaisos ct
ltmandeS.
La maison la plus ancienne la Nouvef-
le-Orleans dams Ie commerce des mo
s5OmS," don't ellie fait une specialize.
L'un doS ass ciGs est cOnstamment on
Europe pour fairo des achats celia don
ne la maisOn des ayantages tells qu'ells
defe tOute concurrence.
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Nos Agents.

NJ, A MEYNIER Jor. a la NOuvelle-
o:Il,ns est dnment autorise faire des
yl ,,.nnnements AL COTTON-BOLL ct au SU-
S'U.RowL. a Ell rccevoir le montant ct
60 donner quittance.
tropt A IA Nouvelle- Orl6ans-Mr. THO
u1s MCINTYRE, No. II, Commercial
Place.
NJ CESAR MOUTON est notre Agent
ronr AbbcviIle Ct Ia paroisse Yermillon,
Y 4 est d0ment autOris6 recevoir ct a
5onner ou ttance pour les Announcements
COTTON-BOLL.
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CARTE DEs TERREs FoRFAITEs. -
Nous lemons a la dispositions des per-
sonnes qui peuvent en- avoir besoin pour
SO renseigner sur la position exaote de
ees terres, la carte topographlque qui
repr6sente leur situation dams oette Sec
ton. Prix de oette carte S5, ct Ia liste
descriptive SO SO.
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1nIpREssEON DE JOBS

=. .onte espace, concernant les Carries
- - Ent6tes de Factures, les Recus' les
,sy r31,ats Lr reinforcement, les Afiches ou
DI,gd DDi,csrds. les Briefs d'avocats, etc, lie
! ~ TN nromptement ct soigneusement i'm
y,ins Vim soft en- anglais ou en- franGais'
aI.snd les ordres sont laisses a notre bq
e.an, qanpG rue Washington, pres Ie bureau de
Paste, ou donn6s nOtre Agent
0 -Prix Mod6r6s.-
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|A. MEYNIER .JR.. marchand-
Commissionnaire, No. 55, rue Peters,
pres la rue Bienville, Nouvelle Orleans,
Consignements d'EOufs, de Poules ct de
tout produit de Ia campagne, vendus au
plus haut prix du march6. 20jt
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4 UGUSTE G. FTELCHTOR.

CarencrO, Paroisse Lafayette,
n. Melchior exercera sa profession dams
les P ,roisses dIb6rie, Vermillon, St. Mar.
tin, st. Landry ct Lafay cite.
Les Mercredi ct Samedi, on 10 tronveTa
a son bureau, Office du CoIlecteur de Ia
Xes, "a Vcrmllonvlle
Les autres jours sur Phabitation Rice,
an CarenGrO. ...-
M. Melchior SO charge aHssi dc Colleo-
lions.
lily
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VOL. II. NO -. {
Amx AhRumGS

\ or; recoivent leur journal avecAA
LAS%ii croix X } en- bleu Oh en- rouge aP-
uIlo ciU;s avis leurs noms, Sauront que le
posi- de a. Ienr Announcement est expire; iis
ieIln1 i,lant " nous notificr immGdiatement sIls
dsyIont diont disc0ntinuer leur abonnement.
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Yentes de Suggestions par le Sheriff.

Tentes de SUGGESTIONS par le Sheriff.
PAROISSE LAFAYETTE.
Pour les ventes, voir la 3ne page de
la partie anglaise.
PAROISSE ST. LANDRY.
Point de ventes nouyeau.
PAROISSE VERMILLON.
Point de ventes nouyeau.
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II LAmRlAs q DOCKTER.

- 10, rue FssHtLe LGb6e, NA6- Orleans.
Observation-Disclosures
En- Pore, Bguf, Lard, Farine, Graisse,
Haricots, Pommes de tcrre, oignons' Su
ere, Cafe, Wisky, &c.
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RlALE.
Nouvelle-OrlGans, 10 Fe

Nouvelle-Orl6ans, .18 Fevrier 1874.
Corrig6 chaque semaine par A. Meynier,
Jr., Marcian Commissionnaire pOur tous
les Products de Champagne, No. 55 Peters,
pres Beinyille, Nouvelle Orleans,
Pour le march6 du Sucre ct Cotton, voyez
Ia partie AnglaiSe)
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TT 81. sEANSEEE..
81. g, Fabricant ct Importatcur
DE SETJ,FRTF

Rue dcs Magasirfs, No. "a, NIIc-Orltans,
A aussi a vrndre un fort lot de mar
chanuisrs provrmant 'des ventes du Gou-
y33rnement, tcIIcs que Couyerturcs, Effots
d'habillcment, etc, etc.
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y ESTAURANT COSM0pOITTE.

Entire les rues Canal ct Douane, Nlle-O
Louis CHAPLAIN, Proprietaire.
On y trouVe toutcs l"s primeurs do Ia
saison, ainsi que dcs wins de choix ct de
tOutes qualities Reps de noc"s executes
promptemeHt Cabinets particuliers.
Chambres Gl6gamment meublGes. Res
taurant ouvert jusqu'a minuit.
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Par suite dune omission bien invo
lontaire ct que nous regrettons, il nous
a 6chapp6 de faHe mention de la perte
que la famiIle Bailey 6prouvee dams la
Personne de Mr.. Columbus C. Bailey,
decide, le Is du courant, Page de pres
de 80 ans.
Mr.. Bailey Gtait depuis nombre dan
n6es attach6 ala reduction de l'AdUerh
ser, ct tjusqu'au dernier moment il 6tait
d son poste. Dot6 dun caractere franc
ct loyal, il sut SO Greer de nombreux
amis, car il 6tait lui meme un v6ritable
ami.
LIE d6funt Iaisse une veuve ct quatre
enfants, ainsi qu'un grand nombres de
parents ct d'amis, qui deplorent since>
rement sa fin pre- natur6e.
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NOyVELEES LOCALES,

IL
FENANT D'ETRE REeU.-U lot De
marchandises sGches, etc, au magasin
d'Edmond Cain, pres de pEglise Catho-
lfque.
Marchandises de tous les genres ct
qualities, aux prix les plus r61uits pour
du compliant. Regoit directement ct
constamment du march6 de New-York,
eft par CONSEQUENT peut fournir aux ha>
bitants ct aux families tout CO qui peut
6tre n6cessaire dams Ie genre "Drq
Goody.'
Ceux done qui d6sirent faire de bons
marches, sont respectueusement prizes
d'aller voir son magasin ct de visiter
son stock avant d'aIler acheter ailleurs.
Tenant 6galement un assortment de
parfumeries fines ct de bijouterie.
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LA safe daas Ia co!oaRs aes N0urei>
les Locales.l
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ATTAKAPAs WAL,
Iberia and Minnie Avcrvx
TR4NSPORT4TYON CONP4NY.

Lsils66Ss THE r1>,r crr,,,rD.,
2S=s=EzEEz5 1IAh 14NE S1EAMEkS
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IN CONNECTION WITH MORGAN'S
LOUISIANA and TEXAS RAILROAD,
I.EANE NENN I1lInrrA
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all) PAGERS, purse of $500, $40 to the first:
$50 - the second, so TO the third. ~ z Z
Observation-Disclosures of horses for gen.
eral purposes, and match horses, and the
continuation of the examination of cattle
and hegs. At2P. M. (open to ALL trotters
that never beat 2:40, purse Of 500; $40 to
20 the first, $50 to the second, $50 to the
third.
Friday-Exsmiuatio continued on heavy
draft horses and other stock not passed
upon. At p. NJ, grand trot, open to all
trotters, purse of $500; $500 to the first. $50
to the second. $50 to the third.
Saturday-(ontinuafioD of the award of
premiums in all departments, sale of stock,
etc. $3.50 4--.r. -. ~. .l.'
The present week promises to be the best
in every respect of the whole Exposition.
The towns and cities of the State will furnish
their quotas to aid in swelling the throngs,
and if the weather continues fair, the build
ings and grounds will in all probability be
filled from morning till eve with the Wis
itors. The stock show will surpass that vet
held either here or in the State. Already
there is large display of stock. Some
OF the best specimens of cattle and
hogs that can be found anywhere have al
ready arrived, and additional attractions in
the way of fine horses. sheep, etc, are also
on hand. From Michigan, Illinois, Ken
lucky, and other States outside of Indiana
the best stock raisers are coming, and any
and every one interested, will find no small
amount of entertainment in visiting the
fair grounds this week.
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his back on Kansas forever. He gives a
doleful account OF the destitution Of that
grssshopper stricken country, and says that
unless they get help from the people or from
the government there win be great suffer-
ing, IL not loss of life. Old Montgomery
looks good to him with its abundance and
comfort.
e. ta.4 Upton COUNTY. i.t
The Times publishes the following sad in
telligence in regard to some people formerly
citizens OF Upton county: Among the many
sufferers from the ravages of the grasshop-
per raid in Kansas were Richard An
CELL, Jr,. and March Tucker, Jr. usual
ly called "Put' }, former residents of
this county. They recently shipped their
household effects to this place by rail.
and were bringing their horses and
wagons through in person. The dispatches
received here contain but little Information
on the subject, but we learn that they
had proceeded as far as independence. Mo-,
where, on last Friday night, they were shot
and then robbed of all money and articles
of value. The last dispatch states that both
are mortally wounded. Angel has wife
and several children, who were with him at
the time he was shot. r-si
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SOUR STOMACH.

IL food taken into the stomach Is not digested
IL decomposes. In the latter case q pungent gas
rs developed, which causes sour eructations, or
else the stomach itself secretes an acid, which,
rising upward at intervals, stings the gullet
sharply. These extremely disagreeable sensations
are attributable to impaired digestion. To get
nd OF them, or prevent their recurrence, it is
only necessary to tone and regulate the gastric
organs with Hostetter's Bitters. IL will not an
swer to postpone the great corrective with the
idea that the unpleasant symptoms will disap-
pear OF themselves. So far from that being the
case, they almost invariably eliminate, II neg
lected, In chronic dyspepsia, with its concomi-
tants OF gnawing in the stomach, dizziness, per
verted vision, headache and sleeplessness. 1t is
true that all these d isagreeables MAJ; be olivia
ted by course of the Bitters; but how much
wiser TO anticipate their arrival with one or two
doses OF that sure preventive of indigestion and
strengthener OF the alimentary organs.
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THE PROGRAMME FOR STATE FAIR WEEK
AS there are many who are anxious to
keep in mind the programme for this week
1t Is republished in this issue. The
programme for each day of the State fair is
this:
Monday-Arrangement of stock for exhi-
bition. At p. NJ, (open to all) trottlng
stations, purse $500; S120 to the first, $50 to
the second, $40 to the third.
MISREPRESENTATION of thoroughbred
horses, etc. At p. NJ, (open to ALL trotters
that never beat three minutes, purse of 500;
$40 to the first, $50 to second, 500 to the
third. Examination of poultry.
Observation-Disclosures of breeding
cattle, sheep and hogs. At 2 p. M, (open. to
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PRAlzIERs ROOT BIrrBRs. rHR GREAT
s-- BLOOD AND HUk0R REERDY.
IFFom ae Cleveland ls.Inaav Mo,,,,no Yo,o.,

- = 80 N'e'e'u"o S1"oug morning potcel
Inat fraziers Root Bitters possess an efficacy
gIesiiy superior to any other preparation fos
searching the blood with which we are ~.
4uaintsd, we can testify nom actuaf ofservs
uon. we know many instances where indf
vlouals for years afflicted have been perna.
nentiy restored to health by their use NJ
rIsziers tne proprietor, is resident OF this CITY
snu Is widely known as one OF our most pronif.
nent business men. His references 10 the ereaf
value OF his Root Bitters are also persons we'll
knoMn as cltizens OF standing and Integrity IN
whose statements implicit confidence NAV he
placed, and their testimony may be taken a.
e2nc5uslve evidence or the estimation In which
M. r razlers Remedy is held, particularly a.
nome, here IL has already attained that posf-
ION mat requires no recommendation havfnr
$1,000 the test of trial here. We can with safety
ana 90 recommend with entire condolences liz
use elsewhere, by all who may be afflicted with
any KIND Q. WEAKNESS or humor In the blood A.
the most searching, Strengthening and healing
Ienedy OF which we have any knowlefioe
81 % per bottle. .--' ho
GEORGE w. FRAZIER. Proprietor
5sl st. Clair street, Cleveland. o.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1874-09-29

When the Middlefeld flood was at lis
height, and the water was about three feet
deep around the house in Chester where
Master Robert Cluett lives, that young gen.
tleman, who j. five years old, fell upon his
knees and offered the following prayer: SO
Lord, don't like this; take it away. You
said when you put your bow in the skies
you would have no more floods. Now, how
Is thisf Amen. boston Globe.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1874-09-29
TEXAS GRAND PRIZE CONCERT,
POSTPONED TO OCT. %, 1874.


The Hon. James T. ID. Wilson, mayor of Hous-
ton, and the City Council endorses the enter
prise as follows:
HOUSTON, TEXAS April o, 1874
We, the undersigned, reg ard the Real Estate
Distribution, which j. 4. Foster proposes to
make on the 22d of October next in this city, as
calculated 70 promote improvements, and p1ac-
ing within the reach of many, who otherwise
would be unable, chance TO secure home for
them and their families, and having from our
Tong acquaintance with HIM every con fidence in
his integrity, we feel justified in saying that we
believe he will carry out his distribution hon.
esty and fairly according to hts advertised plan.
Wilson and City Council. Vif0ff ~
Capital Prize, 5000 gold; ten residences in
Houston; population 5000, and the railroad
center of the state: $50 tracts land in differ
ent portions of the State. Value of prizes, Si46,
600; 73,00O tickets at 81 each. The management
are SO well convinced of the success of the en-
terprise that they feel justified in promising to
refund every cent of money IL the drawing does
not take place on the I'D of October. Every
prize paid in full, whether all the tickets are
sold or not. Address tTHF ~.
LLaa- j. E. FOSTER, Manager,
3 Houston, Texas.