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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-24
FURNITURE.

FURNITURE.
-A-SURNIrURE AND BEDDING wARERooxs
Of
q. a. HEYnAN MACK.
sss so and soo Hudson street. corner Houston.
We now manufacturing magnificent stock Of Fur
uture in the very styles which. in consequence
OF the facilities and the vast patronage
enjoy. we are enabled to offer At prices that win
positively insure their sale
We solicit call. confident ability to please.
GA s. HEYMAN ! MACK.
Hudson and Houston streets
A UCTION NOTICE-3sEA THIRTEENTH STREET,.
WIN sell Heusehod Furniture Of every description;
vate sale at auction prices
CARPETs, CARPETS
Great clearing out sale Of our spring stock.
All newest and choicest patterns
velvet Brussels, tapestry and ingram
Carpet.
Also Curtains Cornces, Window Shades, Lambre quins
hats Mating. &C.,
for the next thirty days at . great reduction.
All grades Of Furniture At very reasonable prices Gan
and examine Ut the great uptown warerooms OF
D. KELLY.
500 to SIG Eighth avenue,
BX new line Of English vevsts from o 81 Is to q
per yard.
ISARPkTs AND FURNITURE AT THE LOWEST CASH
RSsnS 81 Thra svsnue
Twenty eighth street Look out for the red sign
~ Furniture
Payments taken
by the week or month.
KELLY 4 CO..
corner OF Twenty-hfh street and Sixth avenue.
DoKENs CURIOSITY r SsI ST,
country public are ~ e Ike
ana ae iSsfit SsSSSsrruan-vlz
erosssi, rep lea her and silk rosewood walnut, old
= Dss qs ss S a. and Ssi
Library AhDicSi uces 6stn AHu WVSSsSA SuA-
unique dIH ' MHRSUhTRY SAND BULL FURNITURE
VIZ,
Cabinets Tables Desks Escritoires; one very nne Jo-
Sps sIlEspsFx.sr BRONZE AND Or
Old on Paintings kSaS Eaas and water coor
sevrcs, French Japanese and English China and Por-
celain.
Ormolu bronze and crystal Chandeliers
BRIC-A-BRAC, ARMOR, OLD CARVINGS
FURNITURE AND PREMIUM PARLOR BEDsTEADs
H made by PICKhARDT 4 CO. formerly Blocker
street and Broadway 28 West Thirty street,
near Seventh avenue, on terms to suit
TlOR sALE-THE FURNITURE OF HOUSE CEN.
trally located I6 rooms; all modern improvements;
house well filed with boarders and dodgers; appoint
ments and complete. Owing to III health OF the
present lessee. the Good WILL Lease de- will be dis
posed otto responsible applicant AZ cost Rent
Of house reasonable. Address by letter a. H. W. care
Simmonds 4 Wall, 900 Broadway, New York
FURNITURE IN EXCHANGE. FOR SUMNER
Il Board. in large old established hotel on Long
Island Sound. For interview address H. p Herald office
TOR sALE-AN ELEGANT NEW PARLOR SUIT
IL Marie Anionctte style, for $780, worth $3.50 In
eure q Bond street, near Broadway
CEORGE A. CLARKE, NO. TAT BROADWAY Is PRE-.
U pared to furnish for cash, his popular scale Of
monthly payments, every description OF fashionable
Furniture, Carpets spring and hair Mattresses, DC.
Houses and apartments furnished TO order on liberal
terms.
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and Broadway 28 West Thirty street,
near Seventh avenue, on terms to suit
EoR sALE-THE FURNITURE OF A HOUSE CEN.
Iay S al mod n
msn dfs Ass
Of Ss Il
e n0s % 5 b ASsss ~ .sse care
+ Board. in a large old established hotel on Long
Island Sound. For interview address d. p Herald office
L,oR sALE-AN ELEGANT NEW PARLoR SUIT.
SURE . Bond n street, near s'B Broadway worm Wv
GEORGE A. CLARKE, NO TAT BROADWAY, is PRE-.
20 Se sn Gn
Furniture, carpets sprng and nar Mattresses &C;
Houses and aDartmenS iurnisheo 70 order on hperal
terms.
SrRlss' 1874
CARPETS, CARPETS
FURNITURE. FURNITURE.
NEW GOODS. NEW PRICES.
The largest and best assortment of Carpets and Furn
ture at lower prices any other house in city
All goods down from 10 to 80 per cent and
ranted as represented am Offering choice line of
Tapestry Brussels Just arrived 81 10 yard All
other goods At equally low prices
D. KELLY.
Successor to Il. O'Farren
500 5l2 to SIG Eighth avenue
THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF GOODS EVER Of
tered to the public is now at
DEGRAAF 4 TAYLoR's.
81 and Bowery s0 and street. and g Chrys
tie street
Parties wishing to furnish their house with rch me.
examining our goods before purchasing else where.
Branch store 81 Fourth avenue.
also snd va A
Tsv e 2 OF
ZERO REFRIGBRAToR-w!TH WATER, WINE AND
II milk cooler best food and ice keeper In the world
sDsea It
EUROPEAN STEAMSHIPS.
rGEHSd saEEs ss 1zS
The elegant Clyde built iron steamships Will sail from
G 9iS,Hn Captain 4 A. Wilson ....June 2
from Eagle I Ssr plsr iep! o FRI noDcken
Cabn-Frst saloon, sa0 gold; second saloon ST. gold.
III o
'1% South
srsss apPs sSIh MACLEOD
CUNAID LINE.
with view of diminishing the chances of collision the
steamers Of this line take specified for all
9s1 5s5s A. Ss latitude
On the homeward passage crossing the meridian OF 50
1s'H; s s
LIVE SAsa sh 1t CORK aHkso 5RHk AND
sSs52 ron;
s$e June SAA Yea ss%:
and every, oowinc Wednesdav ana saturday rom 1u Nv
York steamers DO carry Storage passen.
so 81 % Z
s 81 81 ESlces At lae
oes ard eaon APPLY a. the Is
CHARLES O. q gs 3 y 4 81 v AssSs
Clark and Randolph streets, Chicago H.
(yOOK's TOURIST AND EXCURSION TICKETS
s SsI, s5sns NJ l ssas
Ing expenses for upwards Of 900 ESroDesn and
Americsn tours nov ready Price cc COCKS sducs
BSyia June 30 Farss t3 sS and
2l Broadway, corner Warren street
ONLY DIRECT LINE TO FRANCE.
The General tantic Company's Mail Steamships
between New York and Hayrc. calling at Brest.
nn being any hs . VIII c s
from S, pier No 80 s, North River as follows e
LAFAYETTE "a saturday, June s
ofpassage in gold Including wineS to Brsss o.
First cabin, Sl25 Second cabin, SIS
gers at e35 '
Excursion tickets at reduced rates.
sy S s as
sit by English railway and the diacOmfOrs Of crossing
seyaf s Fsnes fnS
so noS one
ouch in the french line
NATIONAL LINE vor,c.
The most souhcrly route has Away. been adopted by
this company TO AVOID ice and headlandA
tn From iron, piers 4 and z North RIVER o,
GREECE, june g. $50 A. NJ QUEEN. Sat, June TO- AM
FOR LONDON DIRECT.
FRANCE June 10, r. NJ
Cabin passage 80 $50 currency SteeraRe NJ greatly
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DoNDoUT AND KINGsToN-LANDTNG AT coz
II zens, Cornwall, Newburg, Marlnorouch Milton;
c0ENEIL and JAMEsW Baldwin leave Harrison
street. nier Al North River daily, att p. N.
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L,OR NEW ORLEANS DIRECT.
MERCHANTS STEAMSHIP LINE. :
The steamship EMILY b. SOUDER, Captain b. r
Burdck from pier So North River Goo, Ct North moore
Freight received daily. Through rates gwen 70 OF
Louis. vicksburg Mobile Galveston and Indanoa,
tons apply TO FkEDEkiC BAKER, pier Sc North River
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ElNOH NEW ORLEANS DIHECT
II The Cromwell Steamship Line.
The steamship KNTCKERBOCkEk, Captain Gagcr
Will leave pier No. North River on saturday, May
given to Galveston. Indianola, Rock9ort Or ARENAS
Wharf Brazos Santiago - Louis ana mobile. CABIN
passage So0 steerage S2b For freight passage apply
toCLXRK 4 SEAMAN. SO West street.
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GREAT WESTERN
VI STEAMSHIP LINE.
NEW YORK TO BRISTOL ENGLAND DIRECT.
The Of this line will sail from pier 10 East
River Iollows:-
EnE $780, M s"tnrSav Jnne o9
Cabin passage, $40; intermediate, $A5; storage, $50,
currency; excursion tickets, $l1.
Apply TO the Agent, 70 South street z.
The New York herald., 1874-09-19

CHERIFF's SALE OF STOCK AND FIXTURES OF A
y Grocery Siore.-S. HERMAN Sherif's Auctioneer
No 2e Ea Fourth street the entire Stock and Fixtures
Sugars spices Flour. Soap. Candles, Oils, 10 also
Counters 1ccbox, Mills, Scales &c. sale positive Deal
ers invited, Wa. &. CONNER. sheriff.
WV III BuRNs Deputy
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SALES AT AUCTION.

A LBERT b. WALDRoN, AUCTIONEER
n BY ID. W. Ives
Saesroons 06 Liberty Ill Cedar and SO Church sreots
Furniture Carpets, Bedding, &C.,
THIS DAY, at IL O'Clock.
Including general assortment OF second hand and new
Furniture Tor residences and Offices also 5s dozens
Preserving Jars OF the oest pattern 2O lbs Coffee. 100
200OO cigars dozen Plated Table spoons Forks &c
also Brooms. Brushes, Soaps, Hardware. Dry Goods.
Yankee Notions, BedIng. Spring bottoms Kefrtgera.
tors Safes Lounges, Stove Polish Groceries &c, &C.
Sale will commence In basement with second hand.
4 CCTION NOTICE.-THOMAS GAFFNEY. AUC-
n tioneer-By virtue of chatte! mortgage will ex.
pose sale. at IL O'Clock this day at No IS North Will
liam street, one Horse. Wagon and Harness BY oroer
of j. W Thompson. Assignee.
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NEsTCHESTEK COUNTY PROPERTY
FOR SALE OR TO RENT.
PROPERTY OUT OFF THE CITY FOE
SALE OR TO RENT,

4 PROPERTY COSTING sSo,COJ FOR sl5oL-oNE
ii OF the handSomest (architecturallyl houses on
staten Island; desiraby situated. elevated and healthy
has all modern improvements extensive stables
grounds elegantly laid out abundance fruit nd every
thng pertaining first class residence. less than cost
OF foreclosure. DARkIN, 90 Broad street
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REAL ESTATE 10 EXCHANGE.

DOR SALE OR EycuANGE-A FEW VALUABLE
Lots on Long Island ~ minutes from Hunters Point
ferry tor any other good Property Apply To c. CAR.
RkAU, 3 9 East Thirty fourth street.
RIO EXCHANGE-A VERY DESIRABLE RESIDENCES,
J short distance from the city, Tor moderate priced
House in New York in oe aly. Address with par.
tculars. B. E.. Herald Office.
WANTED-A FRENCH FLAT HOUSE OR STORE
w property on Third, sixth or Eighth avenues worth
SDUoj 10 $4,000 In exchange Tor large private House
and one Acre in Kansas City. Mo- cash value $1,000 no
ineumb mbrance; Will pay difference in cash.
k1kEk x CO., No. Pinc street.
REAL ESTATE WANTED.
HOUSE WANTED-NOT TOO LARGE, COTTAGE
style. containing about 10 rooms location must .e
healthy and from the city. address, Win
price, &c, IMMEDIATE, box las Herald Uptown Branch
ofice.
WANTED-A FOUR STORY BROWN STONE FRoSt
w House not less than ~ feet wide, IN good cond
price So UJO 10 $40 0 must conform to pres
ent between Fourth and sixth avenues
and Thirty md Fifty sixth streets Address stat
ing location and terms. w. ". i6s broadway. New York
The New York herald., 1874-09-19

THE GREAT ROCKLAND LAKE Ian D SALE
i was postponed owing to the storm from the 10th to
Tuesday September a. when 40U elegant villa
Plots. with eommandng views Of the Hudson & MyeI and
absolute sale. Tickets already issued will be 200 at
place and hour For furthor Information Hppy
JAMES NJ MILLER and j. MATHEWSON SON. Nos
and Pine street. New YORK.
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SALES Al AUCTION.
A SSIGNEElS SALE

J A
Will expose for sale AZ public auction, to the highest
bidder At INV store No n Pine New YORK city,
on Monday the 2lst day OF september, lsli al ~ NJ
the furniture ana fixtures OF the rhilo smith ana
Manhattan Varnsh Company together with the stock on
hand. both manuiacurea and raw. Terms cash
THOMAS n, BOlLES, Assignee.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-22
NOTICE..

REDEMPTION OF CITY OF WHEEL,
Il ING Gas Loan Bonds. The holders OIL
the bonds OF the l1ty o, neeibs, rSueu
sndsy ON ordinance Of the City OF Wheel
ing entitled, IAN ordinance 10 negotiate
loan Tor the benefit OF the City OF heelinS'
and create a linking und for the redemp-
ton Thereof" passed by tn Counci oithe
s-an,,ssJ that i'm accordance with the provis-
IONS OF said ordinance the following nnm-
hsrs of said bonds, to.wit: Nos a. 10. ~
20 -, 2s, 70, -. 81, 50, 49,, having been drawn
hy lot, will be redeemed on presentation al
the Merchants Natona! Bank OF Hes' Na sri
ease 10 bear interest al the time PROVIDED
in said ordinance. r ,ru,v
A. J. SWEENEY,
w. b. SIMPSON,
..o,as Com issiouers.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-22
q, saturday. July IS, 1874,

,,cins 81 10 o'clock a. m.r OF sa,u usy.
'onhf. ei ,,,iIir auction, at the 'front.' do Cf
...-' 5 =, Hou,e Of Ohio county. tue iol ;
.u' .""- l..srrfneI zeal estate, ts wit: Lot
.F.. ,ITaty. four i94l, situated on the
H..a'T, ., corner of what was formerly
'n. ....s a. German and Marshall streets in
81 wi. - =. u cling. in the state OF West
.ur, There are Two good residences on
a. =. XII KM~ or sALE-one-ihird OF the pu n,,
....',,',r,v ~ b, paid IN ca sh, or as much
.. 80 No. purchaser may desire 10 pay,
.- r. Zine Ia two equal payments al nine
.'rgt-eu months, respectively, with
ID. I,,n The lay Of sale, the purchaser
..y. nm, bonds for said deferred pay
~ adj The iltlsto be retained until the
.. ..'. L q. pARR,
LOUIS =. JORDAN,
Special Commissioners.
... urENEN. Auctioneer. JunLl
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-22
THE PEOPLES MONTHLY

NOR MAY RECEIVED. CONTAINS
/ "Simon Ciirty,' an historical tale o. the
settlement Of An cling and vicinity. so
pc wear. single number J. cts. AL other
periodicals and daily papers al publishers
nrices. school and miscellaneous books,
stationery. &c. Z II. Quincy.
No 1914 Market street. Wheeling, W. Va,
and Water street. Rellsirs. Ohio. mas
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-22
Lime and Cement.

AN OFFERING HOME MADE LIME
AZ Sanenf for sale that is unexeeiieo
L anu anu imnorted article which comes 70
by any my, HE article has been tested by
flinders and Manufacturers; 10 wG 20 in P
ties viii be referred npon msnnfaet1re and
tigate. "a. Al. LONG,
saveHelgh'' Cor. Woods and 18th SITS
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-22

Flour.
t. pgIG MGSsS ROSE,
iiHi fr sterling,
49," Choice Family,
~" cottage xxx.
rr. 70 Semitic Lily,
~" Cream OF Indiana,
L." Gem Spring wheap
y," White Rose,
H." Washington,
us. Peerless,
Store and for sale by
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-22
Fine Island Residence
FOR SALE.

,.,rrR TPRIVATE SALE, ON REA-
.%ABlFI.rms, the property on Sortn
-. Wheeling Island, wnere BOW
....'' Srs ,I.s are fiuy and sky
Lit - and extend clear 10
.-r.r There /; large. com
.ra.,ug IN excellent repair
-. u. .,I" containing Is rooms with all MOD.
49, y.rnau;S. There is also q nne
% ..'I =. ~ lie lot. ON the grounds are
....'. .-..,, rape vines arOors flowers, &C,
rl,--,idence Is about tweiVe ninutes
-. & .-nu4 Inc renter OF tn cIty, anu Is a!
r.-r.,yI,-S apply al {. n. Boolh q
a.. .,I.. s,orr, Or on the premises.
e. III. BOOTH.
.rv.. =.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-06-22
HnN NISSIONERS' SALE.

Tsr CIRCUIT COURT Of OHIO
county
rtmrs F.!an' In chsn.erv.
Louis Juncke, Ct a.
-, q decree rendered and enter
IS "ohoye entitled cause, on the mr.
"a. H. H., '"' Tly OF May, 1874. 10y the circuit
,-,a,hl, | ,H,io county, tue undersigned pc
'''.. .,,ul,,S,On,Ts will, on
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-05-16
SHERIFF,S SALE.
In ParisbC ourt Of Bossier parish. X !.
Succession OF G. r. Knishton
9. W. Jockey Ct Il.

g. W. Jockey, Of Il.
Nv virtue OF . writ Of tieri fhc,as isn,ea!
- from the Clerks Office u Rossier, La,
~ The above entitled suit, and to ma dir.ea1l
have seized and viii proceed g mi ~
nubiic auction, to the highest bidder, beftsn
the Court house door, in the town 81 BcIIe.
vue. La, within the legal hours Of sals, g
saturday, the 9Th day Of sjane as1t.
wit: $500 = 81 a
The southwest quarter Of aortheost
quarter; the southeast quarter u north est
quarter; the northeast quarter Of n0rtheHst
quarter Of section ole, township tverty.
range twelve and the southrass QUARTER q
section thirty-six, township twenfy.one:
range twelve, in the parish VI Bossier. I 2. s
Said lands and improvements seised ia
70 be sold To pay and satisfy said wfit--eev
$la2 ~, besides interest aud cs,sts.
Terms ef saie-C Cash. without The bo1eht
OF appraiaement. a Al
Act Of sale at expense Of purchaser. :
II. r. ONEAL, "a
Bellevue. La. April 80, 1874. u
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Public SAILS!


J. !. Middleten. = !,
saIsue o. Wit o. aeet $500. -
= ~ .s III. Inc I.olks once q eaid posloA,
y. bsv. aa;aaS csas :, and g - q
= nase seized end VIII proceed - ~
A. A. - ths cnrrs y We iasta1d higheee ~
pa,,. 8. snI Soors noase door, ~ the to1o 81
IN. f;rsr Sasr, = $40 nss.sn g 1ossie =
1874 r;th;, ~ s ~, ~ 10y o1 sunos =. y.
iow;nr nr,,,e ssc IS -. ~ 49, - ~
The a xvg.. ~, =. 1919, W
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-05-16

They have a gentleman" in
Iowa of the Tweed school, the
chairman of the board ofsuper-
visors Of Jackson county, was
according to the State Regis
ter, with seventy-seven charg-
es for malefeasance in Office
hanging over him, continues
to preside with dignity and
ease"
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~
In the year 1870, Louisiana
spent s4S,O21, $50, 90, for intox-
icating liquors, which was more
than double that spent by any
other Southern State. Her
liquor bill for one year will
largely more than pay her en-
tire debt. The times are never
SO hard but what everybody
can find money to buy liquor
and tobacco.
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SUNSHINE ANDsHApow.
M OWENS VAL.

M OWENS VAIL.
4 sssse Jas
A summer sky,
And . dashed lawn.
"A tear-wet eye,
And a wounded fawn.
"A baby sleeps,
On its mothers breast,
4 maiden weeps,
And finds no rest.
A golden curl,
A true love token;
a heart-sick girl,
And q promise broken.
A rainbow bright,
And . dancing wave;
A starless night,
And = hillside grave.
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The Picayune, of the 10Th,
estimates the damage done to
the sugar crop at one-third loss.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-05-16

The farmers Of Oregon have
nominated . distinctive State
ticket. head BY Thomas +.
Campbell for Governor. 7. w.
Davenport is their candidate
for Congress. The leading
papers and one-half the rural
press indorse the ticket.
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The indianapolis Journal
! boasts that there eighty-two
failrpad Offices ID that city.
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Ironton, O., April 28.-At
Guyandotte, about five o'clock
in the evening, while carelessly
handling a revolver, Charles
Smith shot and instantly killed
B. II. L. Hayslip, Postmaster
and editor Of the Guyandotte
Echo, Smith was promptly
arrested and in answer to the
question why he killed that
man, said they wero warm
friends, and be had no inten-
ton of shooting him.
Allentown, Pa, April 2S.--A
heavy snow-storm prevailed
here all day. Snow fell to the
depth of ten inches.
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FEVER AND AGUE.

FEVER AND very erred for ATTY cents. There Is
NOT remedh.i tbs world i..it lii cure Fever
and A quo aud all olher Maisrious, b.ous, Scarlet,
Typhoid, Yellow, and o asr Feyers laii.-d by RAD
WAYS Pills 20 quick as RAILWAYS READY Re-
LIEF. Fifty cents per bottla.
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DR.. W. y. .MObIey,
PRACTICING PHYSICIAN,
BELLEVUE, La.
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Mutt n Leonard,

A TTORNEYS AT Law, Texas Street,
"A Shreveport, La. Will practice in the
Courts Of Caddo, Bossier, Claiborne and
Bienville. vl0n4O
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A delnded man speaks of the
''intoxication Of labor He
must have been taking a turn
at . cotton gin.
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The are said to be 139
Masons 10 the British parlia>
ment-56 in the house of lords,
and u in the commons. Meth
or Disraeli nor Gladstone are
Mas0ns.
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Land is rapidly on the de-
cline in some parts OF Georgia.
In Houston county a planta-
ton Of 2,l3O acres of oak and
hickory land was sold before
the war for $4,000. Four
years ago it sold for $4,000,
and about two weeks ago it
was Knocked down for 2,129,
less than a dollar an acre.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-05-16

Statistics of marriages in
Ohio, since 1866, show a re-
markable decline in matrimo-
ny. According to the publish
ed figures Of each year. since
1866, it is shown that in that
year there was one marriage
to every eighty-two Of popula-
ton. In 1873 the population
was one marriage to one huns
dred and eigteen of the popu.
lation.
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Type-setters should be care>
full to dip their fingers into the
right boxes. Out West an edi-
tor has been sued for libel, in
having published that a certain
Mr.. Harrison was a well-known
house breaker. The defence
of the editor is that he wrote
horse-breaker, which the plain
tiff is by occupation.
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Taking q lesson from the
last duel fought by New Or
leans gentlemen, at Bay st.
Louis, two negroes resolved to
settle a difficulty in the same
way. It was not only by the
same code, but with the same
weapons-double- barrelled shot
gyms, and at the same distance
forty yards. The negroes
started for their ground, but
the police did not let them
have o meeting. They were
arrested and placed under $500
bonds to keep the peace.
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Nothing, said an impatient
husband, reminds me SO much
Of BALKAN aud his ass as two
women stopping in church and
obstructing the way to indulge
in their everlasting, talk"
sBut you forget, DEAR return
ed the wife, meekly, "that it
was the angle who stopped the
way. and Balaam and his ass
who complained of it."
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HEALTH BEAUTY! 7!

STRONG AND Pu,E RICH BL0nD INCREASE
OF FLESH MD s:iiT--,,f.EAg SKIN AND
bEAUTIFCLCOMPi4ExIDN : ECG RED to ALI.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-05-16

The Grand Duchess Marie,
like the sex in general, carried
the day at the very outset of
her welded life. by having the
ceremony performed on Friday,
which with the Russians, is
regarded as a lucky day. The
duke Of Edinburgh, although
partaking of the prejudices
which are generally held
against that day, gracefully
yielded his wishes to those OF
his bride.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-05-16

Ohio has been counting up
her literary jewels. She claims
to be responsible for the Cary
sisters, Thomas Buchanan
Read, w. D. ~Howells, Gen.
Lew. Wallace and a score of
lesser lights that entitle her to
be placed . long distance from
the rear rank.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-05-16
DIR. F. III KNAPP & SON,

DIX. Ee II hIVAFP q sun.
DENTISTS,
10 Baronne street, adjoining Jesuits' church,
New Orleans.
Particular Alteration to the Preservation Of
Decayed Teeth.
They have the newly improved Liquid,
i Nitrous Oxide Gas, which is superior
to the gas heretofore used. Being perfectly
pure, less is required to produce insensibili-
" to pain. and no possible injury can result
to the patient from its USE DR.. Knapp will
explain its advantages overother anesthetics
to Surgeons, and to those who may wish
Teeth extracted without pain. Illn5l "
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-05-16

TIE Richmond Wing reports
the wheat crop throughout Viz
efnIa q looking unusually vel.