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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1874-09-26
1onalosonbille Qybief.
On Ro,usseau's Isle.
Three Dollars n .yc,r

Alone and sad sat me down -
10 rest on ROnsseau's Il,.rruwi.le.
Below Geneva. Mile on Mile..
AND get with many shining town,
lOw'rd Dent du Midi danced tho wave
beneath thalnotn,. Winds went and came.
And famed tile stars into u flaahe.
l heard the far lake, dark and deep,
Rise UP and tai lis in its sleep.
1 heard the laughing waters lave
And lap against the farther shore,
An idle oar, and nothing more NIL.
.:"Saxe.tlmt the Isle had voice, and save
That round about its base Of stone
There 'f,ldsled and flashed the fo:.my
Rhone. ~. II.
stately man, rs black az tan,
Kept up d stern and broken round
Among the strangers ON the ground.
l named that,awful African
A second Hannibal gat
My elbows on the table, sat
With chin in upturned palm to seau
Ills face, and contemplate the eeeie
The moon rode by Il crowned queen.
! was alone. Lo not a man
10 speak my mother tongue. All me
How more thin aff afune tan be
!. man in crowds! Across the Isle !
nv Hannibal strobe on. The while
diminished Rousseau sat his throne
of books. nnnOticed and unknown,
This strange strong man. with face austere
AT last drew near. He bowed !: he sp.ikc
In unknown tongues. could but shake
My heaM. ben half sl-chil with fear;
l rose and sought another place.
Again ! unused. The kings OF thought
Came by, and Oh the sto1ded spot :,
1 lifted up Il fearful face
Inc star-set Alps they sang IL tune
Unheard by any soul but mine.
Mount Blanc, as lone and as divine
And white seemed mated to the moon.
Ihe past was mine, strong V DICED and vast ;
stern Calvin, strange Eoltaire, and Tell.
ana two,whOse names are known too we'll
10 naule, IN grand procession passed
All yett ig,li i came 1larna1niba1
.hlhg-ltke he came and drawing near,
saw l.is hfDw was now set,.rs,
And rtfolute. IN tongues unknown
Again he spRke. i was alone,
Was all ,,narnled, was worn and sad;
But now, at last. my spirit hid
Ats old assertion. arose,
AS startled from a dull repo.e,
With gathered strength, ! raised Il hand.
And erred, : do,not underestimate,
His black face frightened a. spake.
He bowed; he wagged his woody head
lie showed his shining teeth and said.
Sur. If you please, dose tables here
Are .consccrate to lager beer:
And, sur. what will you have to take!"
Not that loved that cOlored cuss-
Nay he had awed me all too much
But sprang forth, and with clutch
grasled his hand, and holding thus.
Cried, bring my country drink for two !"
For oh that speech of Saxon sound
TO me was fountain found
In wastes and thrilled me through and
through.
On ha,,seeau's Isle, in Rousscau's shade,
wo PINK and spicy drinks were made;
In classic shade on classic ground,
Ac stir,ld two cocktails round and round
-,IoAoUIN MILLER.
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houston, and the City Council endorse thu
enterprise follows:
HorsTos, Texas, April %. 1874.
We, the undersigned, regard tho Real Ia.
tate distributiop which j. T. Foster propos,s
to make on the 22nd ofDctober next, in this
city, ',s calculated to promote improvements
nd placing within the reach of 1Dany. who
otherwise would fr' unable. a cIalice to Sc
cure helne for them and their families. and
having from our long acquaintance with him
every confidence i'll his Integrity, we feel JUS
titled in saying that we believe he will carry
out his distribution honestly and fairlv. ,c.
cortiing to his advertised plan.
ls'gn9ed ny the Mayor and City Council.]
No coSSECy,oN WITH ANY SIMILAR
ENTERPRISE.
Capital Prize, 5000 in Gold. Ten resi-
uenees III Houston population 2O,G1D. and
the railroad centre of the STATED; $50 tracts
OF land in different portions of the STATE
' ' aiue "f prizes. s146,0U0; $4,000 tickets at
,. each. The management are so well con
tinccd OF the success of the enterprise. that
they feei justified in promising to rcfuud e.
Try cent Of the money it the drawing does not
'ake place on the 22nd of October. Eccrv
p,Ie pail 4" tnH whether all the tickets ;,,.. !
'" vi not J. +. FOSTER
~ W. ,, Manager. Houston, Texas.
t. treasurer. sl2tocl5
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Beecl,er addressed 5000 persons at
a tail at Caledonia, Vermont; subject,
" What don't know about farming"
The great preacher was enthusiastic
cally received by the Ncrmonters.
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\ Richmond paper says that there
IS no yeollw fever III New Orleans
L.,p;tAt place is very unhealthy for
nnaccaiuatcd politicians just now.
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Say no more about Europe. She is
taking care Of Joaquin Miller, rJosir
Mansfield, Genet, and two American
base ball clubs. ~
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rHE FAV0R1TE HOME REMEDY

THE FAV0RITE HONE REMEDY
Is emincntly Family Medicine: and h.,
pclug kept ready for immediate resort viii
g'i. ni"ny an hour OF suffering and many 4
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After over Forty Years trial i, i. still -.
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w all ''Seh"es OF the Liver, stomach and
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me symRtOlns of Liver Comn1a;,,
are bittAr or bad taste in fbi m I'm
IN the Back, Sides or joints. oftnn IAN ram
lof khe,matlsin Sour Stomach To- ~
appetite HsTels alternately co,,;ws "
.aa i.tAaache; LdAs of MEMORY. with -
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tss e" di",a many Of these symptoms attend
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MUSIC FOR SCHOOLS.

We give particular attention to tho selee-
ton of Music for school purposes. Teachers
favoring us with their orders need only state
what class of music they desire, and we will
guarantee to mako them satisfactory se-
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The Best New School Singing Book:
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The Best Standard School Song Book:
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The Best Piano Instructor:
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A D V E R TISEMENT
TEX
GRAND PRIZE CONCERT
Postponed to October ~. 1879

The Hon. James L. ID. Wilson, Mayor o,
Houston, and the City Council, endorse til,
enterprise as follows
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lAAtidHtt ANcNS-N hte ASATuc,I
God be praised for this evidence
that all manhood and courage have
not been crushed out of the Southern
people! God be passed, we say, even
though the heroic men Of New Or
leans should fall martyrs in the g.ause
Of their race and of liberty.
We make no war upon the United
States. Let the people of the North
this. The conflict has
been forced upon lis by the dlmnable
'lespotlsm of the Radical party.
: Our prayers, our hopes, our hearts
are with the gallant sons of Louisiana.
Men Of Georgia ring out your cheer
OF sympathy! Alabamians, Missis
sippians, South Carolinians, Southern
men every where! the tocsin has
peen H"nhded. Organize, prepare!
columbus |Ga.) Enquircr-White League.
we nave iii this energetic move
nent OF the people IL very natural
though 1t may have been rash, rn-
volt against tyranny iInposed npon
hem by fraud and force. II NAV ~. |
lneiiea now by sui erior authority.
'ut it has made its power felt, a,,d We
rope will vertually put an end to the
associate usurpelS.
cincinnati observation-disclosures; tel
We admit the outrage, but We de-
,""nce' the methods qfA remedy. If
he question were based upon the
." ground of police, it would be
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The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24

From what we can learn from parties
who were on the groun it is safe to say
that the good people of Ubet and vieini-
ty enjoyed most delightful time al
their barbecue last Saturday II
Livingston, candidate for Chancellor,
Hon. j. l.. Rosson and severa! other
able gentleman made speeches on the
occasion which were well received W.
II. Todd, Esq, Independent candidate
for the legislature was on hand and avail
cd himself of the occasion to make
speech also Our informont tell us that
he did not make ten strike when be
announced his willingness to see the
Office of Tax Collector abolished and the
gathering of the State and county reven>
ne placed in the hands Of the constables
Of the various districts This old,
thread suggestion is too thin in
fact it cannot be made to spread, and our
Independents must call for a new deal,
else they may as well curl up and quit,
for the frosts of November are sharpe
and biteth unto death Leaves haye
their time to fall, etc.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24

DISTRICT Tex We are requested t.
say that the voters in District 10 will
hold a meeting at Salisbury on the 9th
day Of August and select delegates to
attend the county convention which is
called to meet in Bolivar on the 18th Of
August It is gratifying to know that
the intelligent citizens of District Ten
are preparing to do their duty in the
coming struggle with radicals and radi-
calisu in all it's bearings. Now let
every district in the county do the same
thing and there will be no trouble
about the Hardeman county vote either
in the Congressional, Senatorial or Flo
torial conventions. 1.-THE people want
a voice in this matter now is their ops
portunity. Let US all unite and sink the
last civil rights advocate into the obliv-
ion which he so richly deserves.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24
GO TO TEXAS
VIA TUE
LONE STAR ROUTE!
INTERNATIONAL AND GREAT NORTHERN
r. r.

Passengers going to Texas via Mems
phis and Little Rock, or via Shreveport,
strike this line at Longview. the Best
Route to Palestine. Hearne, Waco,
Austin, Huntsville, Houston, Galveston
and al points in Western, Central, East
ern and Southern Texas.
Passen myers via New Orleans will ind
il The Best Route to Tyler, Mine0la,
Dallas, Overton, Crockett, LOngview and
all points in Eastern and Northeastern
Texas
This line IS we'll built thoroughly
equipped with every modern improve
meut, including New and Elegant Day
Coaches, PUllman Palace Sleeping Cars,
Westinghouse Air Brakes, Miller's Pa
tent Safety Platforms and CoupieTs; and
nowhere else can the passenger SO c0m~
pletely depend on q speedy, safe and
comfortable Journey
The LONE STAR ROUTE has admi-
rabiy answered the query How to
90 to Tezas2 by the publication Of an
interesting and truthful document con-
tanning valuable and correct map, which
can be obtained, free Of charge, bv ad-
dressing the GEN ERAIs TICKET
AGENT, international and Great North
ern Railroad, Houston, Texas.
District +. feb I3-lv.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24
To the Voters Of Hardeman County.

FelIo1C- Citizens Without going into
details, the undersigned most respeciful~
" announces u you that he is a candi-
date for the Office of Tax Collector, and
earnestly solicits your support. u elected
to Office IN this, my native county, 1t will
be roy aim to conduct all the business
pertaining thereto with justice to all It
will be my purpose to visit, prier to the
election, as many Of the citizens as pos~
sible, hoping that may thus secure the
position to which now aspire II elects
ed Tax Collector of lIardeman county in
August next, I will endeavor to discharge
the duties of the Office with satisfaction
tn tho public Respectfully,
Feb. s. (tdl TURNER HARRiSS
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24
For Tag Collector.

SAULS-Wc are authorized % announce DANiD I
- SAULS q candidate for TAN COLLECTOR Of
HaIdeman county At the ensuing August election.
p OBI NS0N- We are authorized 70 announce DARIUS
- KucTNsoN candidate for the Office of TAX Col
LFCTvR Of isardemau county at the August election
uICkS-we are authorized to announce d c HICKS
= Of Craincsvlle a caudidate fog IA X COL LEtE-
OR Of Hardeman county. at the ensuing election
hSERS-We are authorized {" Announce FREn 7
~ MYERS n candidate for TAN COLLECTOR Of
4 ardeman county at the Gsuing election.
NEENON-We are authorized to announce 2 L NEK-
nos a candidate Tor TAX COLLECTOR Of Har-
denau eounty AZ the ensuing August election.
SIMpSON-We authorized to announce SNIP
- vand date for reelection to the office Of
TAX COLLECTOR Of lardeman county the ensu-
ing August Election.
N tEkOLLS-Wc are authorized 10 announce " n q
- NICHOLS . candidate for TAX COLI EG}TO 4
OF IIar9enan County the ensuing August Election.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24
IusOIVeRt YOtice,

IT ANING this day suggested The insOl-
vency OF the estate Of William II.
FeWel, deceased, to the clerk Of the coun-
tY court Of IIardempn county, Tennessee,
notice Is hereby given % all persons hav-
ing claims against said estate to file the
same with said clerk, duly authenticated
on or before the 25th Of December, 1874,
or they will DC barred both in law and
equity. T. J. KUtFlN,
Fhis June -. 1915 90 Admir-.
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NASHVILLE
pUnion s. American


TFE GERAI News. Family. Commercial Political and
griculturaI J ournal % the STATE.
IT GIVES teiegt aphc news from ali parts OF the world
as soon a. any other paper published IN America.
IT GIyrs. Jy telegraph the general of the old
States.
IT GIvFs BY teie graph the latest market quotations
Of ~ foreign and domestic markets, day BY day aud
week bv week.
Il GIvEs tE telegraph cry day the zticns
q gold stocks and bends Ia this city aud New ork Of
the day before
IT GIVES Daily. Semi-W eekIY and Weekly the chr
reat marEet price in the CRY Of Nashville Of every
tiSe q prod ice and trade in Tennessee.
IT GIVES to the mocha ME Of every in
yenou calculated 70 advance his interest by cssening
II Is ErSAN chronicle which publishes % the
people every fact in the finances 5e STATE aud
calculated 60 sivance or retIrd their fnterests-
1T GIVES an the curveuk political aud
eHs % the day and the honest opE &C conduc
t7-s thereof.
IT GIVES ali !oel state and aeous Tvs Of
the iay.
1T GIvEs good share ofIiterature and rostryIrosh
carefully chcseu and erterta lining.
ITS -AGElcULrUl and household columns. by Or
IAsEL LEEi who Is sloas employ e by this paper
no stands nrst auonE ths scientific aud practical ri-
euttursts q this country fi ~ PLAIN talk Fara
things.
SUBSCRIPTIONS y ADV ANCE-
AAiif i--t 4l'sHa . HiAAa SO 90
" eEkiy
Shorter rCEi.ts lu uraTarrtioH-
Address UNION AM AMERICAN.
fet2sn- NA~rNILIr. fgNS-
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24

SfnNE-Ns are authorized to announce " HALEY
- STONE candidate for the office OF RIG Is TER
Of HardemRn County at the ensuing August Election
y Y MMONS. - We are authorized
- i y nounee Y. +. Ammons candidate for
the Office Of REGISTER OF uardeman county at the
ensuing August election
SNlNEBROAD-We are authorized TO announce 4 }
- SWINEBEOAD as gaEdidate for REGISTER Of
Hardeman county at the ensuing August Election.
A NDERSON-We thorized 20 c II
- ASpERSON a candidate for recollection p the
Office of REGISTER Of UardGman County ut TIE
suing AUGUST ElEclion.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24
Eor Circuit Court CLERK,

1lEAEHsS.-I- D---We authorized to announce ! ID
II RCAVrs or salisbury candidate for the once
OF CIKCGIT COURT CLERK Of Hardeman county
At the ensuing August Election.
RICIARDSoN-Ws are authorized 70 announces
Il n RICHARDSON candidate for recollection o
the oelcs OF CIRCUIT COURT CLERK Of Hardeusan
eauntN az Tie snsalnE AucasL eIesLLon
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24

The election draws nigh one more
Issue Of the BULLETS, and then well
known who IS to ship On board Of that
faithful Old Salt River Packet which
has been on the docks undergoing re
pairs for at least eighteen or twenty
months. And 0, she is in beautiful con-
dition-mud drums o. K; piston rods all
setin; gauge cocks trim as pins, while
her boilers are good for one hundred and
ninety pounds to the square inch-hav-
ing been tested by engineers of great
practical knowledge and experience. It
is said that Captain Landy Watson is
now engaged at the great pine forests
east of Bolivar in getting up a full SUPP
ply Of pine-knOts with which to tight
the steamer over the bers at the mouth
of Greasy Greek, at which roint much
trouble is apprebended on account of
the enormous quantity of dead timber
that has accumulated there from all
parts of cur northern and eastern bor-
ders. No return tickets issued except
to an elected few 1t is to be expressly
understood that no one Of the crew is
to carry more than one shirt one hat,
one pair of socks, two paper collars and
well authenticated passport to that
haven of rest situate far up in the
mountains of Hepsidam, where the lion
roareth aud the whangdoodle mourneth
for the loss Of its fret bornl Vast
quantities of the ardent having been
consumed already no benzine or zizzag
stagger juice will be tolerated on board
the steamer. OF this, the underwriters
are most fearfully positive.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24
A Live Chicken with its Head Off.

W. J. Davis Of this county informs
US that a young rooster had its head
taken off at his house on Sunday morn
ing last, bot ran off Immediately, and
being pursued by its would be slayer
and kindly cared for, refused to die aad
was alive on Tuesday morning. The
headless chicken stands up on his feet
and takes nourishment which is admin
istered to it through the channel pre-
pared by nature
Mr.. Davis says that many persons,
who saw this chicken that seems to be
so tenacious of life, can testify to the
truth OF bis statement in regard to this
wonderful fowl
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BoIivar Retail Market RepOrt.


Corrected Every Thursday at Noon by J W Tate Co
Bac0p-Ciear sides, 124 Sugar Cured
Hams, ID TO Ice.
Butter-Choiee country, 20 to so
Corn AedL-Good demand at 81 20.
Corn -Light stock and demand 10
Eggs-In demand, at I5c.
F1ottr-We quote medium to choice
$7,O0aIO,00.
Hides-iR demand at fair prices.
Hay-Supply light; !, 10 per ewt.
Lard-Firm, I5a0N.
MolasSes-Firra. 70a90.
Mails 5000 per key rates.
PoultTy-Chickens In demand, 25a30c,
according to size and quality.
Salt-Per barrel. $500 and firm.
Sugar-kirm, l03al62.
Cofee-RiO, % to 80 cents per ID.
The aOOce quotations are cash rates.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24
a ANNOUNCEMENTS
Cor the hegislature.

To TFE NOTERs or HARDEMAN COUNTY
fhLLON CITIHENS, j am candidate before you
TO rcpreEen you the lower Branch Leg
siaturs. If olccted shall do all in my power repre-
the farming and abGxng inteFestsof the country
branch Of business 1 for reducing taxes
much possible not 20 cripple the financial de-
maHds of the government opposed 60 any extray-
CANT legislation and viii work fer the best
tia country- Respectfully. You're. W II TODD.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1874-07-24

ROANOKE CoLLEGE-We had the pleas.
ure of a call on Monday from Prof J.
ID. Dreher who is now canvassing a por-
ton Of the Southern States in the in.
terest Of Roanoke College in which he
fills the chair Of Ancient Languages.
Salem, the seat of this Institution, is sit
uated 10 the most beautiful and pictpr-
esque part of Virginia and the college
is In Furnishing condition. Prof Dreher
informs us that the Board of Trustees at
their last meeting appointed commits
tee to report plan for raising an en-
dowment of 100000 fer the college
which has achieved its present rank
solely by the individual efforts of its
friends. For particulars see card in
another column