New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-06-10
Sheridan's Home.

| The location is really beau.ifui one, and
| the home itself, isolated az il is in the
centre Of a green, clost shaver lawn. is as
retired as If on the prairie. 1t Is very
modest tr..A house with a fiat roof; mod
| ern piazza, and short fight Of steps to the
| front door. The hall is hung with pictures
commemorative of battles, flags, and a
| Mexican saddle deliberately ornamented
| The parlors are handsome, and have mill
| tary flags in the corners, generals in uni
| form on the walls. a few really beautiful
| French etchings in narrow frames, a bron 70
clock ana ornaments antique on the mantel,
! a cray on head of the General, aud the
ivorytype OF very pretty woman in
an English walkiIg-hat, few epeci-
| mems of gold minerals. iron pyritps
! and other articles of cert,. This is
the first parlor. and the second is glike
unto It, only it has superb mirror over
the mantel and glowing anthracite fire
beneath. no matter where the mercury is
\. enc side OF this is the library. with all
!: the commissions of the General framed and
hung up. including complimentary auto
graphic letters from Lincoln and stanton
the .i,niDgrOom Is long, with Chinese wall
paper, picture representing slaughtered
deer. a bunch of Wild pigeons tied together
by the feet. and a plate class sidehuard sa-
cred to Iafitte and Rndesbeimer. and cut
elss. gob.tts with tn initial S. Upstairs
are the gu.-t chamber ard she bridal cham
Der. the last III blue aud gold; q pretty front
room with an above st the side. in which
the ta;estTied hei stands, its foot slrapeG
Win si!asn hag.; there are three lace
crrt..;net window. in from. A .lrah carpet
vim u vine ~ blue y!oiets ~ d . blue Dor
'eY. ana niue and COLA IambreQuins over
Vie ua:,t.'. and a group OF portraits, among
which Is 'he sane lovely woman whose pic
'"se d. x. il :h' paylo': = seHood writ
H.. .Ta,d aud "esk. with mirror inside; q
L.. ,ove,e0 t"ii.. sable. with scarlet and
.nlI t'iln"IGgs. eoss =. cts.; delicate French
picture. gu sn~ walls. anA aEte,!itt,yi.n
images and selic.. with HsNEz. Medals Of
u. CAHe'.! .n the .!as 'e!. 4 nyide's chair
1t Sius. velvet. With .atIU ;:isnMns> fancy
".!HG ehai'e. tags. etc. Asc &c altered about
81 :,rStls@ sJCs .isOrd 3.
The house. 3 40 o.. U in charge 81 the col
'sees' hHC >sA~sieS Of Che General. MYs Law
re,.e. ~h" received Ges freedom a. his
hsaSs "a q yss.s age. and has kept house
for .,'u ever since. Hex husband is his body
s"vs am. AID both are very toGGly attached
t" IL. General
The Shles are IN the war u his house:
scMr FLOODED horses MUNICH tl,ei: oats there.
gH'e = eayorite cat Wake Scross their
Si,s - ard evss y: any one Ehs stases IN
:,u.s. the faiuN,s. Amy Nules the General
ss'lses are kept nj She gov.snMan. stables;
h~ HS tneOl 10 tlSe 10 mead SNArteyS eVerV
1.e. here ne s!snds hi. alo.,lings from
'ins '.' twelve o'clock: from that until ="
cock = tach s!av ~ S.eUliae lunch absofbs
.Ia.: after sh:ch he xHUIi drive his bride
ouC ~ ssin. ~i'h her. Az thai i. chang
s"s. ss' ~ sGs!~GHiSsys Ass7ss1.ss Gsace
.'c.e lc~i 81 4.Ss.
:.e esSf Sns Esos h... recently - scesss,
u .-ss. :0 so.~ 81 'he - ssi srchives. AMI
- 10 = to .upsleei.Ge Gen.rs Sh.rMan's
ssmoiss 9th Ius.s.stin. stdsndA On. -;
:se ssstssnRSny. = !ec'csSges il said to be The
..'.' 'tk. ll~ coy ~sE.i.D i,e' wen General
-. .sl.a an. General Jo.> ph T. Johnston
y hsch S..s.'ssy Stanton siisapyrossd. and
y ish ssas .: 'hs tI0.. the occasion 81 Do
'rssss aia.M .nss .is.t:l.' u Sherman ~ che
S"r:a, ~. sII:'.n rs M BEGAN. she Con
. o.sase osfHast.s (;eaegsl. who suS>e-
!. 's..jl: declared his t-l!.s ,hae :ts real
II - ~".:H ~ 70 ss-s.asiieA slSyeyy-- |
Scr fosS 2si..s.s.
I-Htsnaa' CoiOn.! l.,a.y. os .hs Fifth |
Sisy and BEG iInens. While AddrsesihS bis I
-''t.segs ';I~ "thsf Aighs about ,heiy partici. !
.aelsn in che Suhk-s Hill centennial. told I
10 N stst ths headquarters would be a- J
90 So-'oh Institute If Technology :. and b
"A sn'eS them all to keep in such condition
.nring Il u scjourn that sh'o could hse
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