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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

The City Of New Orleans ". James HaGan
CUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
- ish Of Orleans, No. 5083 by virtue of writ
the Superior District Court for the parish q
Orleans in the above entitled cause tor city taxea
1876 % to sell at Public
change. Royal street between Canal and Gus
tomhouse streets, in the Second District Of
twelve O'Clock NJ, the following described prop
i: TWO CRsrAn LOTS OF GROUND, situ.sed
Der one hundred and eighty.ei9h bounded BY
Chestnut. Coliseum. Aighth and Harmony streets
measuring s1ty ono feet On Chestnut street, by
cERTAis LOT 81 Gkou Nd. ata usS in tho
hundred and ninety one, bounded by Peasant,
Coliseum, Prytania and Toedano streets, desig.
lot NINETY
Der one hundred and eighty nine, bounded BY
Pleasant, Chestnut Coliseum and Harmony streets
designated - lots numbers one, two and three
measuring seventy two feet on Pleasant street. BY
one hundred and thirteen feet in depth.
4. THREE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, situated
in the Fourth District Of this CITY, IN square mum
Der one hundred and ninety seven, bounded by
Washington, Coliseum, Fourth and Prytania
streets, designated a. lots numbers one to three
measuring seventy.seven feet on Washington
street. by one hundred and twenty FIVE feet in
depth.
S. FIVE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, situated
in the Fourth District of this city. in square num-
Der two hundred and sixteen, bounded by Wash.
ingtOn Prytsnia, st. Charles and Fourth streets
designated as lots numbere five to nine, measuring
one hundred and twenty nine feet on Washington
street By fifty -four feet IN depth.
6. TWO CERTAIN LOTS or GROUND, situated
in the Fourth District of this city, in square num-
Der two hundred and forty. seven, bounded BY
Fourth, Carondelet, Bsronne and Third streets,
designated ss lots numbers twenty. one and TWEEN.
fv. fuyn cexr Iaat -
one hundred and twenty seven feet IN depth.
T. SEVEN CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND, stu.
ated in the Fourth District of this city in square
number two hundred and ninety eight bounded by
jackson. Franklin, White and Josephine Streets
ing twenty seven feet on Jackson street. BY one
hundred feet In depth; lots numbers five to eight
measuring one hundred and ten feet on jackson
street, by one hundred feet in Depth lots numbers
i've and six measuring ffty-tvo feet on jackson
8. SEVEN CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND. stu
ated in the Fourth District Of this city, in squar1
number three hundred and hfty.fve, bounded BY
First, Freret, Locust and Second streets, desie
mated as follows; Lots numbers three TO Ave
measuring ninety five feet on First street by one
hundred and twenty-sx feet in depth; los mum
b. rs ten to thirteen measuring one hundred and
twenty feet on Freret street, BY one hundred and
twenty six feet in depth.
Seized in the above suita
Terms-Cash on the spot.
EUGENE WAGGAMAN
IN v0a0 (Ntv~e1C hnrSE nT%l a =.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

The West Baton Rouge Sugar Planter,
says: "There is not q colored Democratic
club in this parish, nor has there been an
attempt even to establish one; and further.
there are not enough colored Democrats
here to organize one"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

ECONOMY AND FASHION
COMBINED.
The Latest Styles and most desirable textures In
FALL DRY GOODS
Can be found at
B. & w. CRONER'S,
147..............C Canal Street...........l47
New Stock just arriving, comprising beautiful
SILKS, Choice DRESS GOODS, FINE ENGLISH
HOSIERY, FRENCH CORSRTs White Goods and
D0mesties, etc.
Also, q complete and carefully selected stock
BRUSSELS, THRRB PLY and INGRAM CARPETS
Check. Plain and Fancy MATT1NGS, RUGS
SHADES, CORNICES, etc.
Our long experience in this special line enables
GUARANTEE SATISFACTION
To all who favor US with Q call. In every depart.
ment We have marked our goods at
REMARKABLY Low PRICES
Special attention to orders from the country.
B. & w. CRONER,
selO 2p Su tn Tn BIN No. LAT Canal street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A new survey has recently been made
for the Mount Airy and venise narrow
gauge railroad in Ohio; but there are
many persons in Cincinnati averse to Mount
Airy narrow gauge railroad.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A New York conductor was looking at
the crack in the old Liberty bell, and came
to the conclusion that they had fearful bell
punches hundred years ago.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Thoughtless young men do not consider
that the money spent for cigar would buy
five rotten peaches for little child. Many
doctors forbid smoking.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Mr.. Lyons, the Cleveland millionaire,
left $4,000 to vassar College. His heirs
do not like the Vassar-let-in clause of his
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Alice Kingsbury, according to San
Francisco correspondent, is making busts
in California. She was considered as d good
actress here.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

forbidden Fruit" follows the ''Mishty
Dollar" at Wallack's. The manager should
revive married Life" Blossom Friends"
and "Twins."
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A Dutchman brought his sick family to .
photographer and said: "Vor how much
rood You take de hOll croup9"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

The nomination of Charles Francis Ad-
ANS was designed tor effect on other States,
and not to influence the voters of lIassa-
ehusetts.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Dentists no longer have Offices. They
occupy dental parlors, which are much
nicer than m0lar shops or tooth arenas.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

It is offered - IN objection that the in.
dependents have NO platform. There ia
where they are independent.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

II don't want any dinner" said little
boy who had been looking at the corn doc.
tors corn sign ON Canal street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

There il circus agent in town, and the
small boy must save his money to crawl I'M
0er the canvass with.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Leading Democrats say: ut is Of the
most vital importance that we should all
hang together"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A lady need not stay away from church
because she has NO new hat. Any deacon
viii pass the hat
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

1t is well enough to lay up something for
. rainy day; but it is not we'll enough to
have an umbrella fiend coma and borrow it.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

my son has earned reputation for
scholarship" said an old man; "but the
worst Of it is he can not earn living"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

IN addition 70 the criminal jurisdiction now
ysstsd II thems AL speh criminal juftedic'
tion q Il now vested in parieh courts.
CLERKS Of the district courts shall have
power 60 grant writs Of arrest, attaohmeot'
sequestration, provisional seisure and IN
junction; to receive and probate Wills; to
appoint administrators, executors, curatcFe,
tutors and under-tut0rs in cases in which
no opposition shall be made; to homologete
accounts, tableaus and schedules Of debts
when no opposition il made thereto, their
judgments being only prima facie evidence
Of correctness; to grant orders directing
sale Of property belonging to successions
or minors, and to grant orders OF seizure
and sale BY executory process. and shall re.
by the General Assembly.
4. The Governor shall receive salary OF
six thousand dollars annually, payable
quarterly, on his own warrant.
S. No fees or perquisites of Office shall be
allowed to or received by the Treasurer,
Auditor, Attorney General, or by district
attorneys.
Speaker of the House Of RsRr c1MS
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
A true copy: P. G. DEsLONDE,
Secretary of State.
The foregoing was received in the Office
of the Secretary of State July IL, 1876. and
is made public in accordance with article
l47 OF the State constitution. which pro-
vides:
Any amendment or amendments to
this constitution may be proposed in the
Senate or House of Representatives, and
if the same shall be agreed to by two
thirds Of. the members elected to each
house, such proposed amendment or
amendments shall be entered on their
respective journals, with the yeas and nays
taken thereon; and the Secretary OF State
shall cause the same to be published, three
months before the next general election tor
Representatives to the General Assembly,
in at least one newspaper in every parish in
the State in .sWhich . newspaper shall be
published. And such proposed amend
ment or amendments shall be submitted to
the people at said election; and If . MAORI
ty of the voters at said election shall sp-
prove and ratify such amendment or
amendments, the same shall become part
of this constitution. If more than one
amendment shall be submitted ct ono time,
they shall be submitted in such name.
and form that the people may vote for or
against each amendment separately.
P. g. DESLONDE,
Secretary Of State.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

The City Of New Orleans W. samuel
Gould; same vs same.
CUPBRIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THR PARISH
- of Orleans, Nos. 1852 and 5439.-By virtue of
two writs of feri facias to me directed by the
honorable the Superior District Court for the par
ish Of orleans, in the above entitled causes, for
city taxes of 1875 and 1876 will proceed to sell 1t
public auction at the Merchants and Auctioneers
Exchange Royal street, between Canal and Gus
city on TUESDAY October 8, 1876. at twelve
O'Clock NJ, the following described property, to
i. TWENTY-FIVE LOTS OF GROUND, situated
in the Sixth District Of this city II square number
four hundred and six, bounded by st. Charles,
BoudousQuie. Le0ntine and vamont streets, meas.
uring two hundred and seventy eight feet on st.
Charles street by five hundred and seventy four
feet In depth
3. CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, situated
in the Sixth District Of this city, in square number
forty -nins bounded by PrytaniA, Pitt, Nashville
avenue and Arabella streets, measuring Ons hua-
dred and twenty feet on Prytanis street by three
). CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, situated
in the Sixth District Of this city in square num-
ber twenty three, bounded by Prytanis, Perrier
and State streets and division line OF Burthville
measuring two hundred and twenty-thrse feet on
Prytania street by three hundred feet On one line
and two hundred and ninety feet on tho other line
4. CERTAIN POTION OF GROUND, situated
in the Sixth District Of this city in square number
twenty elk, bounded by Elisabeth. Pine. Ferdinand
and Broadway streets, measuring two hundred
feet in depth.
Seized in the above suits
EUGENE wAGGAMAN.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A. many ~ 2, 205, 0oO, 900 shingles are used
in tho United States annually, but not al
BY country school teachers.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Lawrence Barrett is travelling with
Davenport, and has an excellent oppor-
tunity of becoming great actor.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A grocer writes that the whisky sent
him was al mistake, which must be rec
tilted.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A cold in the head is 80 horribly vulgar
that Lord Chesterfield would never have
enc if he could help it.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

The rooms of the New York Society fol
the Suppression of Vice were recently
broken open and robbed of $500.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

There 10 nothing 'stuck up" about Peter
Cooper, although he did get rich IN the glue
business.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03
WANTEDi

WANTRD-A PERSON WHO UNDERTAKING.
w Pottery in al its branchea Applv 70 a. 81
6o1Lk, Republican once. ael6
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Charles Francis Adams has no profession.
He was . gentleman before he became .
Democrat.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Barnum has an eye on the Exposition
buildings of Philadelphia, and may yet
travel with the centennial.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A bankrupt notices with evident relish
that all men have their failings.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Host any barkeerer, or man who has
practiced ut the bar, is liable to be nomi-
GATED for . judgeship.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A auack doctor advertises confdingly
"People mover cough after taking one bot
tle o. my cough mixture"
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03
aHERIFFyR SAFES,

The City Of New .orsesss ". @. rerejsr
eud John Kenny.
SUPERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAelSH
- Of Orleans No. 73.0eA-.By virtue Of wit Of
6eri facias to me directed by the honorable the
the above entitled cause, for city taxes Of 1874,
viii proceed to sell at public auction ct the 4er-
between Canal and Customhouse streets. In the
Second District Of this city, on TUESDAY, 90.
tober 3, 1876, At twelve O'Clock NJ, the following
4 CSRfEk Tor or GROUND. situased in
the sixth District Of this city. in square number
tn hnndred and ninety two bounded by Cadis
Pisnueminee Chestnut and valeAce Streets meas
urng thirty five feet six inches ON CAdz street by
ninety feet in depth.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
ANIL SEQ oc3 Civil Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Cold weather is coming on when the good.
byes ct tho door must be quickly said.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

All, yes, sinnott is the All Sin engaged to
vashee washee Tilden.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Dom Pedro thinks he can spare day or
TIVE tor the purpose Of looking ct England.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

If clergyman is in doubt what to preach
about, he should preach about ten minutes
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03
STATE CENTRAL EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE
REPUBLICAN PARTY, STATE OF LOUISIANA,

ROCKS STATE CAMPAIGN COMMIffDD,
New Orleans September 2, 1876. }
Mass meetings Of the Republican party will b
held at the following places and dates, and viii b
addressed by the following named speakers
HON. 8. B. PACKARD. HON. ". n. HUNT. GEN
BRAL ". L. McMILLEN, JUDGE HUGH J. CAMP
BELL, HON. J. HENRI BURCH, COLONEL JAMBs
LRwIS. GENERAL JACK WHARTON, COLONEL
WILLIAM WRIGHT and J. r. BARRIS, ESQ.
Bellevue, Tuesday, October 3.
Shreveport Thursday, October5 S.
CouIhatta, Saturday, October !.
Natchitoches, Tuesday October 10.
Alexandria, Thursday, October II.
Marksville. Saturday. October II.
Napoleonville Wednesday. October Is.
Houma. Thursday, October 10.
Franklin, Saturday, October 81.
New Iberia, Sunday, October q.
St. Martinsville. Monday, October q.
vermilionvle. Tuesday, October n
Opelousas. Thursday October 26.
UNITED STATES SENATOR J. B. WEST, HON
J. r LEONARD, HON. FRANK MOREY, HON. O.
H. BREWSTER, JUDGE c. B. WHEELER, REV. A.
STEWART will address Republican meetings 1t
the following plaees and dates:
st. Joseph Wednesday, October4
Waterproof Thursday October5.
Lake Providence, Saturday October7
Illswara, Monday, October g.
Bastrop. Thursday, October Il.
Monroe, Saturday, October Ia.
Greeusborough, Monday, October l6.
Mirden, Wednesday. October 10.
Bellevue. Thursday. October 10.
Shreveport, Saturday, October 81.
HON. J. R. g. PITKIN HON. J. HENRI BURCH,
HON. JOHN s. HARRIS, HON. CHARLES 4. NASH
and R HUTCHINSON, ESQ.,. will address Republican
meet ngs at the following places and dstee
St. Charles, Saturday, October7.
St. James. Sunday, October 8.
St. John, Sunday, October Is.
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR c. c. ANTOINE, J..
D. KENNEDY, ESQ.,. and other speakers will Cd.
dress Republican meetings at the following places
and dates:
Clinton. Tuesday, October 3.
Jackson, Wednesday, October 4.
By order of the Committee:
A. j. DUMONT, Chairman.
Z. LAMAN1RRB, JR-, Assistant Secretary. se3 2p
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

The inventor of the Fairbanks scale had
= we'll balanced mind.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03
The City Of New Orleans -. -. Faef1ck'l
Hall Association; same va. Patrick irwin; same

The City Of New Orleans ~. 80. Faeflck'e
Hall 1ss0ciatiOn; same Va. Patrick lrwin same
W. same.
1upERIOR DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of orleans, No.. g. $685. ,066 and 6l8.-By vir:
tue Of three writs Of 6eri facias to me directed
by the honorable the Superior istrict Court tor
for city taxes Of 1871, 1873 and 1874, will pro.
coed to sell at public auction, at the Merchants
and AuctiOneers Exchange, Royal street, between
District of this city, on TUESDAY, October 1875,
at twelve O'Clock H., the following described prop
FOUR CKRTAIN LOTS OF GROUND. situated in
the first District Of this city, in square number
one hundred and sixty three, bounded BY Camp:
Lafayette Magazine and Girod streets, designated
AZ lots numbers eleven to fourteen, measuring one
hundred and two feet four inches on Camp street,
by one hundred and seventy feet six inches on La
Hyette street.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash ON the spet.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Silence 10 golden when man makes
money by not telling how much his income
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A mans reputation for sobriety often
hangs upon breath.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03
GREAT REDUCTION.

GREAT REDUCTION.
wlA sell Tor the next thirty days WALL PAPER,
SHADES. CORNICES, MATTINGS, UPHOLSTERY
and CURTAIN GOODS at greatly reduced prices,
to make room for our fall stock,
HEATH. PIPPEY e. LARA,
au2O 3m Su Tu TIL Nos 81 and 80 Camp street
ANNOUNCEMENT
Tne nrm heretofore existing under the style-of
NAVRA G. OFFNER
Has been dissolved by mutual consent, and
MIR. OFFNER
WIN reopen his now store Ut the old stand,
154............ .Canal street. .............l34
Opposite the Varieties Theatre. about October l.
oe7 I'm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

A mustard plaster is . warm personal
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Cold weather robs cremation OF some OF
- foprnna
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

Never 60 to the salt sea side for q hs'ie
frosh air.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

The ice man must make room for the coal
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-03

City Hall. News
CEALED PROPOSALS.
- Camel Street Ferry
beginning on the frst
ending on the thirty.6re
will Be received ct TIL
FRIDAY. October -, 1874
Said proposals to Be nd
lions on f,e in the 0mce q
Tho city reserves the nd
bids.
Oc3 lot Admin
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-07-29
Curing n Termagant Disposition.

had not seen Mrs. - for week, and
supposed her either sick or away from home,
when she drove NJ to my gate one morning with
all her children IN the carriage and stopped to
exchange situations. she re lily looked less
bright and blooming than usual, anu said,
"Yuu have been H."
"There 1t is again" exclaimed she, laughing :
Everybody sees the want Of oxygen In my
blood. The truth is, have been sewin steadily
for IA week upon the clildreu's dresses. aud have
not allowed myself breath OF fresh air, whit Ia
] have always deemed essential to my health,
and on which i am now convinced my good
nature depends entirely. At the end OF three
days Of unbroken sedeutary enjoyment | be-
gin alwaNs to falter, and can 4rdy eat or sleep
but on this occasion held on to my work and
hnis ned article after article tul my mead was IN
such whifl that could hardly count tue gar
ments as lid them away. But yesterday De-
came desr crate scolded poor Bridget r some
slight mistake, iii she 10 .ked at M III unutter-
able amazement. ! ordered every child out %
the house, even baby Benny here, because
couldn't be r the sound Of football within IL ;
ana when my husband came at night and tOlu
me looked really III and nervous, II was the
last feather that broke the cimeis back was
sure II was only IA courteous way Of saying
looked cross and ugly. and | burst into NJ Of
uncontrOllaole soDDlns, and went to bed Ike a
naughty child at o'clock.
This morning locked up the unfinished pile
OF sewing. We have a dinner basket there In
the carriage, and are Of Tor the woods, The
children say they are 10 pursuit Of fun, but | am
alter OXYGEN
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-07-29
A FARMERS L1WSUIT.
Was the Paris Green Good or bad 2


A rather novel SUIT has been commenced
In this city by a disappointed farmer against a
certain druggist The farmer applied TO the de-
PENDANT for quantity OF Paris green, with
which to relieve his potato vines Of their OBJ
noxious incumbrance. lie asked the price and
was Informed that good article was worth nifty
eents pound. The farm er demurred; he de-
elared that lie could buy 1t at nalf that price
The druggist then offered II for twenty. 1ye
cents pound. and made sale. Into the money
drawer went the currency, and upon the pota' o
vines went the bug poison. The owner OF the
patch retired from tue neld, congl atulatlng him.
self upon the victory won. ana for "A week left IL
unmoested to give his enemies ample time to
turn their toes toward the sun. Then he again
appeared upon the field, and, shades Of the
pests, not vine was to be seen, but upon the
desolate hills the bugs had coDgregiteJ, look
Ing as neat and plump as a well fed mule. He
declared that some Of them really wore smiles
upon their Orows. and seemed to beseechingly
ask him for more Paris green.
Before a bug could crawl IN the stalk OF a
vine, he was in a lawyers office in this city, and
Instituted "A suit against the druggist to recover
that the Paris green was spurious article.
Tho druggist says that can't be proven, and. fur
ther. that the oues In question had eaten 50
much OF the poison in neighboring Held from
which they came that they had become poison
proof, and instances the fact, in support OF his
position, that many people eat quantities OF
arsenic for their complexion, wnicn would
quickly Kill those not accust Omed to its use.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-07-29
How Thick the Indians Were.


At the Centennial celebration Of one Of
our New England towns the Chairman called
upon " Our esteemed fellow citizen, Col.
BDOzer," to make few remarks. the Colonel
who was tretty heavily loaded, " commenced
rrlng after the following style:
"Feller cizens, er hundred wears go tn H.
juns were thicker n -- round here -"
Here one Of the committee, noticing the
COlOneFs condition, shook his head a, a hint
for more elegant language, which tho speaker
construed into denial OF his assertion, turned
Lerccly on bis adviser, and continued:
"Iel Ne they tcTt-thiCker'u nits round
IL 'lasscs cask. Why, "a man couldn't 20 out to
weed his garden 'thput gettin' the seat Of his
breeche, stuck fun II arrers--"
Here, amid "A general roar, the Colonel W =
persuaded 10 postpone the remainder oi his
speech.