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D,,rR,cr Corhr-TEe spring term oil tie
,,b N,,ric, Cour, Tor the Parish Of Kirkland
will convene in this place On Monday next
The Clerk and Sheriff have been very busy
for some week, preparing for that event, and
we feel confident, from our knowledge OF the
promp,ne,s and efficiency Of these o'iiier''
tina, the Judge and District Attorney will lind
everything in readiness fer their recrp"on
and the Inauguration Of the court.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1875-04-17

We notice that memorial has been
presented to The Louisiana Legisla.
,nre by sportsmen, asking that law
regulating the killing Of game be
passed. Among other things is q
clause prohibiting the killing Of deer
run out Of their range by high wafer.
The sportsmcn around here would
receive 9 considerable Gsck-set if this
were o law. How could they distin'
yuish between native aud migrating
deer?
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LAND FOR SALE.

A BOUT l30 acre. Of land situT.ed in
~ Caldwell Parish, La, about 60 acres Of
uuuI land under fence or cleared, one dwell
ling and other ont houses. on the west bank
Of Bocuf River. all susceptible OF being cul,i-
waited Will w sold for $1,000 cash, or
81. 800 with one third cash. and one and two
years on def, rred payments, with 5 'rr cent
per annun from date of sale, with mortgage
retained. Ono miIc aud half from yoo'l
-aw and yri,i mill and ~ miles from Column
bia. For further particulars apply Z"
WILEY p. MiNCHAM.
IAN ~. ~ Ia Eayvjric IL.
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Patrons or Husbandry.-

RoyrrL 4 CHEsxlS, 81. Lnnis. Mo, are
our authorized Agents To contract tor adver-
Using for the BEACON.
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corner B.-kman street, New York, are our
au,liorizcn agent. Tor n. !.
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contract for advertising in the Beacon.
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NeligiOua.

PREsByrERIAS-Rcv ID. A. Campbell will
preach regularly. a, Alto on the II Sabbath
ia each month AT Union Church on Ba,kin
Ridge, in Franklin Pa. on the third Sab
bath; AT Rayvilie on the fourth Sahba'h;-
Preaching in Rayvile every "Wednesday
night.
Regular appointment, for preaching Of the
Bap,-, Church al RayviIie j. the first Sunday
in "a IA month ami Saturday n'sh, s-iore.
Rev. L. e. KeIIi. Pastor.
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LAND FOR SALE.

VTNh he plantation within four or five miles OF
Delhi known rs the Vin>un Place, ON
Jocs Bayou. Il contains about 800 acres, one
hundred acres belted. ab"W ~ nrrrs can lie
put in cultivation with little work. fine
cypr-ss brake (,hs be-t On the hay""l Price
Si5UU; 1000 cash aud alanre twelve ..-onths
after date, & per cent interest.
Amply Ia WILEY r. MANGHAM,
Feb. 81. ls75-tf. Rayville, La.
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The corn crop begins to look much
better since We have had few days
Of warm weather without rain. The
recent frosts made It look little yell
low-but we gee some fields which
begin to show finely. We predict q
good crop in this portion Of the State.
il we are fortunate enough to have q
tolcrably fair season. We think so,
because the farmers are 40 active, and
are pushing ahead their work, so
rapidly. Cotton planting has just
commenced in this parish, and will
not be completed before the first Of
Vienna Sentinel, .Apru 10Th
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LAND FOR SALE.

vNIE Crarrafl lan.l adjoining the Cox place
will be sold cieap; onc-half cash and
Que. half on time. There is 637 acres Of this
land which will be sold in small lots TO suit
purrha.crs. Il is above uvcrii,w. For fur
Their particulars enquire at
WILEY +. MANGHAM.
IT, R,yville, La.
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Parties rcmi,tiny amounts to US are reques-
ted to send bill Of exchange on the Eick>burg
Bank, or check on their neatest Lark, AS it j.
much safer, more convenient and less expen-
.ive than to send 10y registered package. If
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The track Of the railroad between
Tallulah and Girard is now all under
water, aud between those two points
"A distance of eight miles. we be-
lieve,-passcneers have to be trans
ferrcd 10 boats. The train leaves
Delta every morning Immediately on
arrival Of the first trip of the ferry
from Vicksburg. and arrive from Mon.
roc ut about three o'clock in the after
noon. 1t takes q whole day now to
travel to Monroe.-Madison Jour-
nal.
Will some Of the railroad men tell
the editor Of that paper how far it is
from Girard to Tallulahs We know
that trains run from Monroe to Del
hi, and that Delhi is about l9 miles
nearer Tallulaa than Girard is. There
fore. it must be more than 8 mile
from Girard to Tallulah; and, besides
not foot of the track is under waite
within twenty miles Of Girard.
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Changes.

RkrnAcrroy.-ln a card, dated APr'l ''n'
G.. w. Mechanic, editor of the Ouachi'a ie'e'
graph. c,onera,es Me.'rs. James b. ana
Robert c. Ray from the charge Of robo'ns the
mail. on the n. l.. 4 T. Railroad lo'''
stating tina, no has been convinced oy s'o'
and ,uf,cien, evidence tina, they did not have
charge Of the mails a, the time 50 many 'e''
tor. w.r. distracted and torn open by osciia'
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M8SOnic..-Regulsr communications OF
r =. McGuire Lodge No. 2Ug tie Ind We'd
he.day in each month.
Temperance.-C.F.T., RlcnLAsD
CoUScIL No. ~, meets ON the SECOND ana
fourth Tuesday nights Ui EACH month.
Ii. ID. C.-RAYvILLE Corsch No. 10,
holds its regular meetings on tie second
Wednesdays Of each month.
Patrons OF Husbandry.-Raf..
VILE GRANGE, No. 80, meets every secohn
and fourth Thursday in each month, at u
o'clock, A. n.
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A PRnPosIrIoN We propose tn advertise
land for sale. with this understanding If the
land owner will give price and terms, and
if no sale, no charge, and if a sale he will
pay us 10 pei cent Of thcpurcl,ase price. out
Of the cash payment.
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UnO PLANTERS and Others.

have bought the ,ntire right for this parish,
also Ouachi,a and Franklin, and am prepared
to sell farm right. for the Improved Patent
Portable Fence. ON favorable terms. For
further particulars, specimens, &c. apply to
Ia. {. STAFFORD,
March 2T-3ts Girari, La.
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Flour,
Hog Products.

NTESS PORK EXTRA PRIME MESS
wi Pork, Bacon Shoulders. Dry Salt Shout
tirr,, Dry Salt Sides; Lard, in kegs. half bar.
rels, barrels and iierc.a; Sugar Cured Hams,
Sugar Cured Should ers-.om-thiuE nice
Sugar Cured Breakfast Baconj all a, Granger
Prices for Cash, at
March 27-u LAMXIS & EGGLEsToN's
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Anything,

TN THE FANCY GROCERY LINE CAN
BIZ had Of u. a, prices which are bound
~ please.
March 2T-tC LAMxIS 4 EGGLEsroN.
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To fhe Editor Of Richidnd B'a'o",
ESTEEMED FsIESp
Will you please inform your scHdsrs that
| have = positive
CURE FOR COESIMPTION
and all disorders of the Throat aud Lungs
and, that 10y its use in my practice, have
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t,r case il will not benefit. Indeed, so
strong i, my faith. will send Sample, free,
to any sufferer addressing mo.
Please show this letter To any ono you may
know who is suffering from these diseases
and Obi.e,
Faithfully You're.
DIR. Il. r. BURT.
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\ f.r years since DR.. William Smith, "i
the University Of LONDON. and the most rm'-
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with himself over seventy distinguished
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Mr.. E. 5. Hubbard, of Nick,burg, is author
lied To transact business in that city for the
BEACON.
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VALUABLE LOTS FOR SALE! In
proved and unimProvrti. by Wiley L.
Nj, n, ham, Rayville, Louisiana.
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.r,isc in the RichIand Beacon
Hog Products.

Hog PfOO1ctS.
100 bbls Pork ST. Louis Standard;
100 pkges Figs Feet
in kys, bbis and halt bbl.;
10 ti-rce. s. {. Hams;
40 packages dry salt Meats;
% casks Bacon .i,'es and shoulders;
$50 packages Leaf Lard.
kegs, buckets, ti-rres aud half bb's.
drcl3. LANKIN 4 EGGLEsTON.
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Notice..

E<trayrl from the undersigned one snail
mouse cuured mar" mule, long inaue and
tail, stripe acros- the shoulders When last
heard frorn i, was in the neishb,rhood OF
Alto, or fur miles r.nr,lI Of Alto. Any per-
.on delivering the same To Wiley r. Mangham,
Rayviiie. La, will be paid fm the 'r'",ble.
II JNO BASKIN.
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NrILCH COWS FOR SALE.

lou can learn where you can purchase
COOL mich cows by applying at the BEACON
O,bc. ieb6u
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til. prospect 1t ">c,,I ~ j. a'an"i":.
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FITS CURED FREE!!
Any person suffering from the above dis
r,.r j. requested To- address Or PRICE. and
,r.,l bottle Of medicine will he forwarded by
EAprrss,
FREE!
The only cost being the EIrress charges.
which ow III. l., my large business, are small.
Dr. Price has INSIDE the treatment ~
FITS OR EPILEPSY
y study tor years. and he will warrant cure
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Do net fail To .eli.i IT, him for II ,rlai bottle !;
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B., particular To- give y"ur Exptcss, rs well
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Gratifying Intelligence.

March 27.-1ts,
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!. ---- Kisc. rHII.
Feet. In'.. Fl. Tns Fl Ins.

Above low
water.
, 1875-05-29
SPAIN.
From The TsmeS.

A letter from our Special Correspondent
in Madrid, which we publish i" another
column, goes fur to explain why the
CarIist War still fingers on in spite OF
CABRERA's forts to lure away his old
comrades, and of tit tempting Offers that
come from Madrid. When the expehdi.
ture for The Army it SO vast that It will
absorb the whole scanty revenue OF the
nation. aud leave nothing to pay for the
Navy, for all the other departments OF the
public service, for the Priesthood, or for
the charge on the Public Debt, the Minis.
TER Of FINANCE has certain y good reason
to take q gloomy view, aud it is easy to
see why the Generals in the field are
crippled by the want of men. Don
CARLOS also seems to have become mac.
tive, but it would be a mistake to suPp1se
that he has exhausted his resources.
Those observers who best know the
Basque Provinces and the state of the
rival armies are the least certain that the
contest has nearly come to an end, They
think that it may last long enough 10
allow mauy things to happen in the
Capital. One cause of its ling ring char
acrer lies in the fact that it is not so harp
and ruthless as the last Carlist Wat.
1t has, no doubt, been stained bby many
atrocities, such as the shooting Of the
prisoners oat Estella the other day; bpt
they have been slight compared with
those which gave a medieval saysgeeiy
to the. former fighting of the CaElsti
and the Christmas. From a telegram
, 1875-05-29

Fsrre that His Holiness the Pope has determined
to convene the Vatica" Council again in a few
DAYS 10 Orderto discuss y, ecclesiastical reforms.
SPAIN.
May IL.
LoNpoN.-The " Post" Of the city publishes
q. proclamation from the Cabrerist, General
Aenifrr, addressed to the Carlista il inviting them
90 revolt against their cIiefs who protoug the
struggle only with the object Of e~uricbing them.
selves, and adds that the evt nts of the two last
years have proved the INABILITY of Don C"rlos
to triumph, and thai he has lost, before God
and tue world, his rights to the Grown in
Spain.
General Aguirre IS very popular, and it is au-
chemically said hat his entrance IN Spain has
produced great dlsaffectiOn amongst the Car
lists.
My is.
LoNDoN.-A special telegram from Madrid
published iu the News says that the Nuncio
formally demanded The restoration of the unity
of the Catholic faith. to which he Government
an>wered that it had decided 10 maintain llber.
ty of ~.e,igiOD.
MADRID.-Sthor Sagas'a has announced his
determination to re ire from politics unul he
eau lay before the public the acts OF the party
TO Which lie belongs.
The GIVE nment troops have obtained an
important victory by G p%turirg he strong posi-
tioLs OF Montserra', occupied by The Carltsts,
With only a los, Of SO dead aud wounded
May 90.
Misunderstanding to news from San
s. bastian email prx prevails in The Cari,t
eamp.
Tue Government has published adecree call
ing elections; authorizing he PRES TO treat on
CONSTITUTIONS questions. with tie exception of
the monarchy, and aIIowi' 9 pub ic mee'ings'
The Government wants to re-rstabIl,h TIE
representative system without Which anarch,
would relgn. makes known its inttn'iors to do
ju, tlce to.t!e (hurc,. ami d WIS a sa' isfactory
coAclusiou Of the actual STATE tfthe war.
, 1875-05-29
KILOGRAMS VIA HALIFAX.
THE POPE.S BIRTHDAY.

ROME The birthday of His Holm So Pope
Plus TX who has { nplrttd lhr tishty.lAird
year Of his age, was celebrated with extra.
ordinary r~ejoicingS to-day.
Twelve Of BIZ pon,fS who have preo, dtd
His Holiness reached eighty four years OF
age, hut Pho Noro alone surpasses the years
of 81. Peter as ruler of the Church in sue
cesslUn to the Prince of the Apostles. He has
"paSsed the days If eter," and in this alone
brought joy to the universal fold.
Deputaiions, letters and telegraphic mes.
sagts OF congratulation have been arriving
al the Vatican curing the cay.
The old provtrb that no pope would exceed
the time of Peter has long been falSifcd, and
it would seem that Heavens favor is, yisibly,
resting on the head If Plus TX.
THE WAR CLOUD IN EUROPE.
May IL.
In the House of Coihmons this afternoon,
Bourkr, Under Foreign Secretary, in response
to the inquiry of Sir Charles Dixie as TO the
Continental situation, said that the Govern
mpnt had received to-day the most s~ati>fac-
tory assurances from Berlin of the maintenance
of the peace In Europe.
May 10.
The "PrOvincial Correspondence" a semi.
official journal, declares hat Germany desires
pedCcS duu 10 dulo ~ IVig III uhHu VIII n
powerful neighbour to rrprrss any possible
foreign amhi ion aiming ct lis disturbance.
LoNDoN-"Ihe "Da'Iy TeIegraph's" Wen.
IA special says Prince Bismarck, with the help
of Russia intends to obtain a public written
guaranteed of The status created by the Treaty
Of Frankfort. Russia aud Austria are ready
to support it.
May 49,.
The London post" maintains that the late
war rumours were not grOundlpSs. Germany,
alarmed by the rapidly Of French military
Reorganization, had arranged everything for
aid was on the point of marching against
France; but the danger. is averted for the
moment. r.
PARls.-A telegram has been received at
the Russian Embassy here stating that the
Gear has left Berlin, thoroughly convinced
that oonciliafOry sentiments of a nature to
iusure the m ,intenance Of peace prevail there.
Similar intelligence has been communities.
ted to all the Russian legations 10 Europe.
May Ia.
LoNDoN.-The "1imes" this morning
says $500 1143c -
"I'nere could hardly be q more critical stu
alton than existed 10 B-rlin upon the arrival
OF the Emperor Of Rnssis. The German
government may be able to declare that Q