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The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
EOREKGN NEWS.

LoNDoN, Feb. l9.-I. is stated that John
bitch, Us son, who was captain in thu Con.
!ederate army, will be returned from TiDpo.
nary. Should he be disqualified, Mr.. hickman,
: released Fenian, will DO invited to stand for
tho county.
Mitchell is reported seriously i'll in conse-
guence Of the excitement Of his election.
Five German men-of-war at Kiela are ordered
10 rendezvous for immediate service The
officers and crews are not allowed to 60 ashore
1t is supposed they will sail Tor Spain in case
of further delay for satisfaction from Spain
nr tic Gustav outrage. This move will prob
aoIy force Spain to resume active operations
against the CtriistS
LONDON. Feb. 10. EncyclicaI from the
Pope TO Pn'sian Bishops denouuces Folk
ecele siastical laws, and Communicates the
Bishops who accept benetices from the State.
Snow fallen in Southern England
PARIS, Feb. III, Workingmeh's assoc iations
are discussing the sending of delegates to
the Centennial.
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ENCkE'S GOMEZ,
Hts Twcnty-Third Visit Near nj Hand
From the Providence Journal

L
Encke,7 comet IS soon TO make It's twcnty-frst
recorded visit. DR.. Won Asten has published
his erhemef'S OF the comet for the forthcoming
return, and il will reach Its pcliheiion on the
18th Of April. 1t VIII be nearest the earth about
the Al OF May, approaching us within distance
Oh aoout % wv U6U miles, The largest telescopes
VIII be able very soon to detect the presence of
the celo stial visitor -
ElicheS comet Is not q remarkable one 1t il
telescope comet, and consists of a circl1lar
patch OF nebulou5 light somewhat condensed
toward the center. Though usually onlv visible
lnfouSn me telescope 1t ld sometimes seen with
tho naked eye, as, for instance, Oh it's appear
ahce Ia 1873, when 1t shone Ike star of the fifth
magnitude. 1t is one of the taiIless comets
although on rare occasions tail has been dis
ctlHcd eAtehoihg Ike faint brush toward the
sum- and al a similar appendage BRANCHING ont
III an opposite direction. his little comet u in
vested with special interest for terrestrial o.
servers, from the fact that its period is the short
est among those whose times Of revolution have
been ascertained for it is only three wears and a
4uaf'ef lii completing its course. 1t performs
us revolution within the boundaries of the solar
system, It's perlhellon being between the sun and
mercury, and its aphellon between Jupiter and
the Asteroids. ~
Even Enekc's comet, Insignificant as il is, has
Deen OF use TO astronomers. When at it's nearest
approach to Jupiter the mass Of tho huge nl,net
was more accuratel Y determined by means of ito
excessive perturbations.' In the same wav
when 1t was nearest Mercury it was the mean ~
oeetIC'iS an error IN the computation Of the mass
OF that hery little orb. Therefore. there Will ha
warm Weieome for this cratic member of the
system on Its next approach to the earth IF we
CANNOT lolloW It's course among the stars with tho
unaiaed eye, we shall bs glad to trace ITS stems
uhaef Inc guidance OF those practical observers
no are ever Oh tho watch to lmnr;son tbaao
lying vsltants within telescopic rance -
AWAY ready to enllghten the world with tbo va
suit OF their scientific skill "
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

MADRID, Feb 19.-The Ministers abroad ap-
Russia; Meuy, Germany: Coello, Italy, and
Tetuan, Austria
PARIS, Feb 19-The Right and Left Centers
have agreed upon new bill for organization
Of the Senate: The Assembly shall appoint
seventy-five Senator's who shall be irremova-
BILE except by councils general, and munich pal
councils and councils of ACCOMPLISHMENTS, one
third of that number to be renewed by cleo
tons every three years. Mcmahon agrees to
renounce the prerogative of appointing por-
ton of the Senate,
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. -. Train No. ). east
bound from Columbus, at Cos last evening.
ran over a broken raj near Steubenville at
3 o'clock this morning. Special car with the
Vice President and General Freight Agent of
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company was
ditched and burned. The Vice President and
agent were slightly hurt
PrTTsBuEG, Feb. 10. No lives lost at Steu-
benvile. Vice President Mccullough had
both legs broken. quite a number were in
jured, apd a number of ears We're burned.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

New YORK, Feb. 19.-Henry Smith has
been sentenced to ten years Imprisonment
for perjury, in falsely swearing he owned
property in order to go bail for friend
AUGUSTA, Feb. BIKE Hooper, colored,
was suspended by the neck for killing Salter
White ID December 1873
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

ne Louis ara Conservatives wisely concluded
not to come to terms with the RaGlca \ unon ia
OASIS suggested by Ir. Hoar. close eXalnina :.
non nf the proposition revealed the fact that no
dldht talk turkey to them worth a cent An.
other proposition Of adjustment has been nre-
pared by the Conservatives the prime nal nd,n4.
Of which are as follows: The election If $50
not TO De included IN the adjustment the cleo
ton ot the state Treasurer a2d members Of III.
General Assembly to be submitted to The ca1a-
mlttee with the understanding that those mem
bers accepted Ly the Returning Board AMI hr
the Conservative committee are to be coosiderad
az legally elected; the lower branch If the
Legislature to be organized anew; the Con-
hefVaAFe members to sign an agreement NOT 10
take measures toward displacinc Kellogg for
past acts; members returned by arbitratf0n nor
70 pc changed except by death, resignation or
expulsion tor IN t cause. This proposition d,f-
fers considerably from the one which was drawn
up by the congressional Committee II ali ,rs
NE possibility Of Kellogg being ousted bv The
National Congress, upon the il'erallv Of tho
election Of 1872, and 1t gives the Conserrati1-,
voice il determining who 49, |
galy eected 10 the Legislature. AZ a comm
mise measure, it is more just than tbe CIR.
ont II ts been promptly rejected by Congrass'
nan Wheeler, Of the committee. Ee refns"s -
play; except on the condition, heads WIN f.;io
'ou lose. Worcester Na,s.l Daily Press, '1-'7
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
A fashionable young spendthrift went abroad

fashionable young spendthrift went abroad
to avoid too pressing calls from his creditors,
and happened to be in certain continental city
on New Years Day. AS he had mixed in the So
ciety of the place and was tolerably well known,
the cure wrote to him to notify him that an ap-
peal was being made on behalf of tie poor. To
this no iicatlon Young Mr.. Needy returned
delighted to hear Of your pralseworthy efforts on
behalf of the poor in this city, and hope that the
fact Of my being "a stranger will not exclude me
from share i'll your bounty Thanking you in
advance for your good intentions, believe me-,
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PARTICULARS OF THE san DOMINGO HOlO-
COTST.

New YORK, Feb. 10. Loss by the Porte-au-
Prince fire about S2,0O0,00o. Nearly two
thirds Of the town gone.
The Alps brings details Of the fire. 1t COM
menced at half-plst ten. Ia a short time it
consumed the great magnitude of houses,
probably wood, very dry and water scarce.
Three small engines hose about garden size.
Seven hundred families are homeless Ere
was still burning when the Alps left
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CONTINUED PROM FIRST PAeE.l

people for the ultimate vindicatiOn of on
rights. the protect N of our Liberties and thu
safety of our republican form OF government
Signed by Senators
GEoHGE GoLDTHwArrE, of Alabama
JoHS W. STEVENSON, Of Kentucky.
r. NJ NORWOOD, of Georgia.
HENRY COOPER Of Tennessee.
j. B. GORDON, of Georgia.
NJ. W. Ransom. Of North Carolina.
T. c. McCREEEY, of Kentucky.
LOUIS Y. BoGY, of Missouri.
]. w. JOHNSON, Of Virginia.
A. S. MERRIMoS, of North Carolina
And signed by the following members Of the
House Of Repre- sentaiives
PHILIr CooE, Of Georgia.
JOuN II. CALDWELL, of Alabama.
HIRAM +. BELL, OF Georgia.
FEEDEGIcE g. BRoMBERG, of Alabama.
joins ID. &. ATKINS, of Tennessee.
ALFRED III. WADDELL, of N orth Carolina.
DEWITT &. GIDDIEGs, of Texas
WM. 5. hEENDoN, of Texas
RoGEE q. MILLS, Of Texas.
6sa II. WILLIE, Of Texas.
JSo. HAEcocK, Of Texas.
VIM. =. MCLEAN, Of Texas.
J. NJ. Leach, Of North Carolina.
RoUT VANCE, of North Carolina
VIM NJ KoBBINs of North Carolina
THos S. Assn, of North Carolina
JAHEs III. BLorNT, Of Georgia
THos, T. CmTTESDEN, of Missouri
jNo. YoU.G BEowN, Of Kentucky
Henry l.. BAEEIs, of Georgia.
PIERCE u. Il. YOUNG Of Georgia.
WASH &. WHITHoRSE of Tennessee
J. T. HARRIS of Virginia
THoS. WHITEHEAD, Of Virginia
JNo. NJ. EEfGHT Of Tennessee
EDWARD GRASSLAND, of kentucky.
GEEs !. Bowen, of Virginia
j. Ii. BECK, of Kentucky.
X j.. BLAND, of Missouri.
Gro. NJ. ADAMS, Of Kentucky
JSo. 3. CLARE, JR., of Missouri
VIM. L. AETHUR Of Kentucky.
ADRIAN CoMINGo, of Missouri.
MuToN J. DURHAM, Of Kentucky.
Z. HuNTo.', OF Virginia.
u. a. HATCHER, Of Missouri.
THos. NJ. GUNTEE, of Arkansas.
j. II. GLOVER of Missouri.
ELISHA d. STANDHoRD, of Kentucky.
VIM. II. stone, OF Missouri.
JOSEPH III. SLoss, of Alabama
JNo. d. YOUNG, of Kentucky.
EEAsTUs WELLS, Of Missouri
CHAs. W. MILLIKEN, and
WM. Is. REED, Of Kentucky
LUcIus O. G. LAMAIi, of Mississippi.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

A regiment of troops costs the Cove rnment of
the Unltet States million Of dollars per annum;
and as Gov. Ames and his plundering legislators
propose to have two regiments Of infantry and
see what this little army will cost them The
army which s proposed to be raised and put
in the field to carry the election for Ames next
November, so that he may be sent to the Senate
in place of James L. Alcorn, will cost the people
of Mississippi all of two million dollars year
Ticksb10u UeyuLi
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
SUB.TREASURY BALANCES.

New York, Feb 10. ubTreasury balan-
ces-Gold SAG, ls2 400, currency $40, 500, 1913.
The Sub-Trcasurer paid out Sl5l, 900 on ac-
count Of interest, and SD 900 for bonds.
Customs receipts Si92, 600
La the suit Of the Government vs. Geo.
Hughes Co, Tor 100000 gold for under
valuation of linen and linen thread, the YER
dict was for defendants
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
DEATH OF REAR ADMIRAL BELL.

New YORK, Feb. 19.-Real Admiral Chas
II. Bell, United States Navy, died of pneu-
monia this morning, a. bis residence in New
Brunswick. New Jersey, aged n years.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
THE AUGUSTA RACES.

AUGUSTA, Feb. 10. First race, best three
in five, for horses not under three minutes.
Gen. Hood won. Time 2:40I, 2:42l,, 2:4G4
Quickly second.
Second race best three in five, for horses
not under $50. Basil Duke was the winner.
Time 2:3G-2:36i 2i6!. Lady Patterson
second.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
PRESIDENT OF THE MEMPHIS AND pADrCaH
RAILROAD.

MEMPHIS. Feb. -. The statement last
night that McComb had been elected Presi-
dent of the Memphis and Paducah Railroad
was an error. Norton was reelected under
the contract that he was to be retained as
President until the road was completed.
There is considerable feeling here at the
action Of the McComb partY
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
LOSSES OF AN OPERA TROUPE.

CINcISSATI, Feb 19.-The Strakosch Opera
Troupe lost all their baggage by the Steuben-
vile accident
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
A THIEyiNG GRAND JUROR.

MONTGOMERY, Feb - -Ea Smith, a negro
on the jury Of the City Court, was pat on the
city chain gang today for one hundred DAYS,
for stealing hogs night before last. His place
il the Jury is vacant
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
FROM HAYTI.

KINGSTON, Feb 10 Intelligence has been
received from Hayt that Gen. Alexis Nord,
who was recently arrested on his arrival in
that republic from st. Thomas, has been con
demned to five years imprisonment.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
HAVANA MARKETS

HAVANA, Feb 49, Exchange frmer;
United States, sixty days, currency 81 pre-
MUM; short sight 95G196 premium, sixty
days; gold l29@ l25; London l50Gg151 pre-
MUM; on Paris 12i@ l25 premium. Sugar
1irmer. Freights frmer.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
THE MINNESOTA SENaToRsHIP

ST. PAUL, Feb. S. J. r. Mcmillan was
elected Senator; at present Chief Justice of
the State and a Republican.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
TIE REECHEH.TILToN C.sp

New YORK Feb. 10 Mrs Moulton was
on the stand. Developments have an ugly
look for Eeecher. It appears Beecher made a
full coniidant Of Mrs. Moulton. Full details
We're exposed.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
HAVANA NEWS.

Havana, Feb. 19.-The rebel prisoners,
Generals Cali1to Garcia and Iniguez, sailed
for Spain on the 18th
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

The New York Nation is not without glmpses
OF great truth when it makes this pertinent
suggestion:
Unless something is done to clear the Presi-
dents mind with regard to his relations to the
State government, it would be bnt decent to give
him the title Of Lord Protector at once. The
functions with which he now apparently con-
sders himself charged are not those of the
officer known as the President of the United
States"
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
PROFITABLE CorRT DECISyoy

New HAVEN, CT. Feb. l9-Eailroad mulcted
In full amount OF $4,000 worth of bonds sto-
len from passenger in their depot several
years ago. Supreme Court gave verdict for
full amount.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
PROBABILITIES.

WASHINGTON, y, G., Feb. 10 For the Gulf
States, falling, followed by rising barometer.
northerly winds, and colder. partly cloudy
weather.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

Overcoats can be purchased at greatly re-
duced prices, at the well-known clothing
store Of Messrs. Pierson & Hews, - and Is
Camp street.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

II Eon desire to get boys clothing chean
& H. - rae great emporium of Messrs. Pierson
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

Direct from the mills, merino shirts and
drawers, sixty cents each, at Leightons, 100
Canal street
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
Nu.r THEY EAr N NEW Yoak.--a correspond.

War They EAT N New YoRK.-A correspond
ent Of the Saatarjah tells about some Of the
things they eat in New York, as follows:
It is estimated that about six per Mt OF cattle
and about Line Per cent Of sheep and swine
nearly 6, 1000 in ALL annually die on the passage
these are sold in our markets, either az meat or
rendered into cooking lard; while the cattle that
get through alive, fer the want Of food ana water
d By reason Of the cruelty inflicted upon them,
nearly hundred pounds each in WEIGHT from
the most juicy and nutritious part Of the meat.
come out Of the cars full Of fever and many with
burises. sores and Ulcers. and these, together
with smaller animals, TO which the loss and suf-
fering j., in proportion, equally great, are sold il
all our markets fer food.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
THE HOUSE.

Tho House, on motion of Harris, of Vir
ginia, inserted in bill providing for artilicia
hmbs Tor pensioners, provision repeating
all laws that prohibit the payment Of reyolu
Aonary or war Of 1912 pensions on account
Of disloyalty.
The House passed bill removing the DO.
litical disabilities of DR.. ChaS IT, Smith OF
Richmond, Va, and Jas. M. iianes, of Cow
ngton, Ky.
The House refused to go into committee on
3he Tariff bill, and won't into committee on
private calendar.
Flanagan presented concurrent resolutions
OF the Texas Leg stature, asking pensions for
the sailors and soldiers of the Mexican war
A bill was introduced making West Point,
Va, port Of entry
squabb!e over the order Of business.
Logan wants pensions. Edmunds wants Civil
Rights. Sargent hoped pinchback would
come up again 1t involved peace or war in
louisiana. He would sooner tho case would
90 decided wrong than not at all Hitchcock
sad when the lndiln Appropriation bill was
disposed Of be would call d bill f3r the ad
mission of Colorado
The Indian Appropriation bill was taken up,
which the Senate is considering tonight
The Committee on the private calendar
rose without porting single bill, and then
the Army Appropriation bill was taken up
and passed.
Poland, from Vermont, from the select Com |
mttee on Arkansas Affairs, reported resolu-
ton that ii is not advisable that there should |
DO any interference with the government Of
hat State and gave notice that he would call |
It mp for consideration next weok
Adjourned.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
Do
You want
To win a $50, 900 prize

To win S20,0 prize?
Invest $40 on ticket for the next
Great single number drawing
OF the Louisiana State
Lottery
when 40 prizes amounting to SIS, 900 will
be distributed among the fortunate ticket
holders.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

Recent statistics published show that there are
in the whole world about 16l cities with 100000
inhabitants with over ], eco O00 II with from
Loco, 600 down to 800 coo 20 with from 500 0O9 to
10000; 30 with from 100000 to 100000 and
90 with from 100000 to 100000. TIL aggre.
gate Of tho population Ct these large cities COM
prlses 81, 90. 900 iuha bitauts.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

If young ladies' don't want to get stout, let
them llnser over their meals. Haste makes
waste.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

Messrs. Plerson 4 Hews, 10 and l. Camp
street, are selling off their stock OF heavy
business suits, oyercoats and boys clio hing
az greatly reduced prices. Read their adyer-
tlsement and give them call.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20
COMPARATIVE coTToy srATEaEsr.

comparative statement Of cotton for ii the week
ending to-day
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

| Some years ago Mr.. !. \. Alcorn, Of Mt. Sterl-
ing, Ill, found peculiar looking stone IN his
gravel land. He has lately had it examined ly
jewelers., who pronounce it a diamond ia the
rough. It is as large as lar5a as d, cherry and is
worth small fortune.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

'sThat dog of yourn flaw at me this morning.
and bit me On the leg, and | now notify YOU that
intend to shoot it the first time l see it,
The dog il not mad mad l know le
is not mad. What's he got to be mad about? It's
me that's mad
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CONGRESSIONAL.
Tile SENATE.

WAsHrSGToN, Feb. 19.-The credentials OF
Cameron, United States Senator from Wiscon-
Sin, and Mcdonald, United States Senator
from Indiana, were read and placed on file.
Committee reported favorably on the Texas
Pacific Railroad bill 1t was recommitted.
The House will give . night session to its
consideration next week
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

CHEar, CHEAP Beautiful bows, TWENTY-FIVE
cents each, at Leighton's, 100 Canal street
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RIVER AND STEAMBOATS,.

CINCINNATI, Feb. 19.-River ten feet two
inches and rising. Weather moderating. Ice
softenlng rapidly.
PITTsBURG, Feb. II. River UNCHANGED
Weather warmer.
EVANSVILLE. Feb 19-River nine feet ana
about stationary. Ice thinning out and rot
ting fast Weather moderating.
CAIEo, Feb. 19-No arrivals Departed
Tolle for New Orleans. River - feet, falling.
Weather cloudy. Mercury 3G.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 19.-Eiver falling, with G
feet IN the canal. Weather mild and threat
ening River is full of floating ice.
MEMPHIS, Feb. l9.-Rlver fell ten inches.
Weather moderating and warm. Arrived
Quickstep from White River with big trip.
Departed Longworth for Ohio River, Helena
for Vicksburg, Glencoe for New Orleans Mary
Boyd for White River.
VIcKsBURG, Feb. 19.-Passed up: John
Kyle at 10 last night. No boats up to-day.
Passed down Mary Alice and b:rges at 10
last night; Robt. i. Lee, at s 2. NJ. Weather
warm and cloudy. River fell seven inches
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MAXINE.

SOUTHWEST Pass, Feb 19-Noon -Barom-
eter 1880. Wind L. n. f., hight. Weather
tog2y.
No arrivals or departures.
PAss-A-LOUTRE, Feb. 10, Noon.-Wind
east northeast, light. thick fog prevails.
No arrivals.
Sailed: Bark Ernst and Marie.
SOUTHWEST Pass, Feb ~, 6 7. " -Barome-
ter 3020. Wind south-soGthwest fresh, with
thick fog.
No arrivals or departures
GALVESTON, Feb 19-Arriyed Steamships
Josephine from Brashear, and Clinton from
lndianola; schooner George Sealy from Ha-
vana.
Cleared: Schooner Florence Rogers, for
New York
Sailed Steamships Clinton for Brashear.
Josephine same destination.
New YORK, Feb. 10. Arrived: Parthia,
Homeward, Nedderland.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-02-20

Those of our readers who wish to supply
themselves with heavy business suits, at re-
markably low prices, would do we'll to call
upon Messrs. Pierson & Hews. Is and Is
Camp street!
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1875-08-05
SOUTH AMERICA.

A Montanian in the Tropics-A
Grand Old City-A Stone Wall
and What II COst-The Women
Folks-Types Of Female Beauty
Blood Mixtures and their Pro-
ducts-The River Commerce
The Clfmate-Canoe VOyaging.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1875-08-05

Why Is IT?-Why is 1t that eve-
rybody goes to the Metropolitan boot
and shoe store, No los South g street?
1t is because they can get boots and
shoes cheaper and better than in any
store in the State. C. A. NOltemeier
knows how to please his ctlstoniers.*
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-06-24
A NEGRO CUTTING ARRAY.
A COld.BlOOded Murder.
An Old Man Instantly Killed.

Tuesday, between and o'clock P. M, a
difficulty occurred between two negro men,
one named George Smith, alias Carter, aged
awenty-six years, and the other an old man,
Benjamin Williams, aged fifty-eight years, in
which Smith drew large bowie knife and
stabbed the old man, almost instantly killing
Aim. H'@'n
Itappears that the difficulty grew out of
. dispute concerning woman to whom both
Of the men had been paying attention, and
that Smith then sought difficulty with the
old man, who threw up his hands, telling
Smith to keep away from him, when Smith
deliberately and without provocation stabbed
the old man.
The knife entering the left groin making
CHASTITY cash, from which the blood gushed
IN a perfect stream.
The negro Smith attempted to escape. but
vas arrested and lodged in the Sub Gretna
Station, where he was interviewed by q re-
porter. The statement was rather confused
and conflicting.
He denied that the difficulty originated
rom a quarrel about q woman. and told two
or three different versions Of the affair, though
eye witnesses pronounce the deed wilful
and cold-blooded murder. -.