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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

DUBLIC SALE-Will be sold at Edge Hill,
i near Alexandria, on DNESDAY, No
yember 1st all the PERSONAL PROPEKTI
on said farm, consisting of Horses, Colts IL
Mich Cows young Steers, Bull, 4 Brood
Sows, (Ch,ster white) 20 Shosts, e stacks of hay,
4 large lot of Wheat Straw, 80 acres Of Corn in
the shock first class horse power Thresher,
Mower, Reaper, Fan, Apple Mill IL aI four
two horse Market Wagon and Harness, two
horse Roller, Plows Harrows, Cradles, Scythes,
Kakes, Hoes, Plow Gear, SC. SC. :,
Terms-Ai sums of S25 and under. cash; all
sums over S25 credit of nine months will be
given on notes, with approved security, bearing
interest from the day of sale. -
oot 17-aots Act. for Mrs. A. NJ Johnston.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31
E. J. MILLER & CO.,
Importers OF
CHINA and QUEENSW ARE
AND DEALERS IN
Glassware, Window Glass, Lamps, Chandeliers
and Fancy Goods.

Glassware, Window Glass, Lamps, Chandeliers
and Fancy Goods.
No. IS King street.
We have now in store purchased direct from
tho manufactures, full, complete and hand
some assortment Of goods in our line, to which
we invite special attention.
French China Dinner Sets, complete, in PLAIN
white eilt band and decorated; French China
T T Ssts' in gilt band and decorated; French
Cbins Cups and Ssucers gilt band and plain
Wbite. French China Vases, new patterns and
W wn,S' handsome; French China Toilet Sets,
Moss Rose and other patterns; English Toilet
Sets, handsomely DECORATED, so som Hs ne"
oH We hsvs the largest and ost complete stock
Of Goods ever before brought to this place which
we are Offering at very low figures Gall ana
avan;ne our Foods and prices. mn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31
MILLINERY.

NFISS l.. A. GRAY most respectfully invites
Vl the attention Of the ladies OF Alexandria
her former place of resdence) t. her
MILLINERY, DRESSMAhING& FANCY
GOODS ESTABLISHMENT
No. 1854 Pennsylvania avenue, q. W.,
zone door east Of Al street,
Washington, y. q.
Alexandria ladies who do their shopping IN
Washington will find it to their interest to ell!
uron her. Do not forget the number-S594
Pennsylvania avenue. oct oC-lm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31
)R SALE OR RENT

FOR Dale OK RENT
E;$ A VERY DESIRABLE PROPERTY,
IN Alexandria, Virgins, situated on FniI-
has on it u large BRICK HOUSE, bail. in tho
best manner, with modern improvements, and
contains Nineteen rooms; has aiso BRICK Stable,
carriage and wood HOUSES III loot o. lot. iac
property is occupied at presen, BY W. ID. Corse
esq Possession can be hai on the l.. vi Nov.
+ terms apply TO ). +. GREGORY, e-q
Alexandria, or 10 II. Is. HOFFMAN,, Adm'r r.
c. n. of estate of Z ph English, decd, 3 .!t-
more, Md l0.oINl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

OYSTER INsPECTOR.-The Mayor 10 reply 20
questions propounded to him by the City Oys'
ter Inspector, says that the Inspector bias
right to demand fee of one ccut per bushel
from the pu chasers of all oysters sold her;'and
to detain the oysters until such fee be paid.
The Inspector to day condemned the cargo
of the schooner Mathew Van Busen, OF E!lz I
beth, City, n c., and as some of her cargo
had previously been taken out by dealers. notl,
fed said dealers tina! such oysters were unsound
and must not be used.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

CITY COUNCIL. The Mayor has called the
City Councll together tonight, to consider a
salary bill for the present year, the provision.
airy one passed before the recess having expired
by Limitation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

GOOD NEWS "A letter was received last
night by gentleman Of this city from Colonel
VIM. Kgour, who is stunning New Jersey
for Iidsn, in which he says that the State Will
certainly 20 democratic by large majority.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

JUVENILE Thief Mrs. Steele, who has a
green grocery on Royal street, near the mar
ket, caught colored 10y this morning steal
iug produce from stand outside Of her door,
and carried him into the house, where she
gave him good whipping, and then turned
him loose
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

The poor AID humble, alike with the rich
and powerful, find 10 DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup
true, tried aud trusted friend Price % cents;
large ST. 80 cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

NOR DISEASES OF THE LUNGS-Steam
and Hand Atomizsrs, Cutters Pocket In
halers, Cod Liver Oil of various kinds; also q
nct 81 r. 5. LEADBEATER s. BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31
OYSTER DEALERS.

WIN. b. SMITH,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
OYSTERS, FISH, PRODUCE, &c, &C.,
No. 16 north Fairfax street,
Has const .ntly on hand Oysters of the best quail
ity from Norfolk and elsewhere received fresh
By steamers every day, ard is prepared to fur
nish the trade 1T Us low prices as any house IN
tho city.
nN~Al orders intrusted to him shall receive
nronnt and careful attention. SEPT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY The Collectors Of
flee of the Alexandria Canal, situated at the
northern epd of Fairfax street, was broken
into last night, and three drawers, including
the money drawer, were forced open, but tor
tuuately all their contents had been removed,
except one copper cent, WHOM the thief was
too proud to take.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

j. Y. Gibson & Co., druggists, have con
stantly on hand fine assortment Of fancy and
toilet articles Including Wells Eureka; pre-
scrip.ions carefully compounded.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

rNE SMALL STABLE tVt. kE-rElN
~ the alloy back Of Hcrrlck'a harness store
Apply to GO. UHLEk. sep l5-lf
- FOR RENT-Thc ID DWELLING HOUSE
II No. 223 King street, between Patrick and
Alfred. supplied with water and gas. Apply
at this Office iy3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

NO. AZ S. WASHINGTON ST. FOR
G RENT. Possession given October Isl, 1876.
apply TO GEO. UHLER sep l5-LI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

4 ,OOD FARM FOR RENT-rhc ..rm
VI MOUNT IDA"
two miles from AIcxandra; about 10 acres Of
arabic land TWO DWhLLINGS, Il rms ani
other out houses Terms low. Apply t. go.
Uu LER King ST., hear cor. Les sep l3-Lt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31
MEETINGS.
NOTICE.
WASHINGTON s. OHIO RAILROAD co.

WASHINGTON & OHIO RAILROAD co.
The annual general meeting of this company
will be held at the company's Office, in Alexan.
dris, on WEDNESDAY,, Noven Der Is, st II
o'clock 8. m.
oct 30-2swtd r. JOHNSTON. Clerk.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING-The An
- nusl Meeting of the Stockholders Of the
ALEXANDRIA WATER COMPANY will
be held at the Office Of the company, No. Is
Prince street. on MONDAY, this 9th of N ov'r.
1876, at II O'Clock m
oct 25-eotd r. u. FENDALL, Secretary.
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS
The annual meeting of the stockholders Of the
ALEXANDRIA and tREDERlChSBUk G
RAILWAY COMPANY will be held ut the
office of Francis l.. smith, esq, corner of Wolfe
and st. Asaph streets Aiexsndrs, virginia on
TUESDAY, November i4th 1876, at 10 clock
a. m. Election for President and directors
same day and place.
oct 5-wtd ALBERT HEWSON, Secty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

A,s CITY HOTEL For EtNI.
I'll This property is situated at the ) w. cor.
0; Royal and Cameron streets. III A!oXu.drin
Va, fronting the City Hail .4u Market tuDd.
nss Possession gwen Oh the first day OF .jan
uary next Apply TO WM Ii. XIV N, No.
lS2 Prince ST.. AleXandr., w oct Ill
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31
FOR SALE Or RENT.

ss FOR RENT-Tne centrally located three
EE story BRICK DWELLING, Oh Duk" 81,
one door west from F..lrlax street. Apply 80
Dr.. +. j. MURPHY. oct u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31
A PROCLAMATION

MAYORS CFF1cE ALExANDR1A VA,
Oct Der -. 1876. J
Whereas the good order OF y community de-
ponds upon the prompt and i'm partlai enforce
ment of the laws which have tor tneir opiect lee
msintsinsnce and preservation of the morality,
happiness and prosperity of society
Therefore, be it known to all whom 1t may
concern, that non observance of the NJ U NJ
CIPAL and STATE Laws in reference to
MIGRANTS, DRUM NESS, and q, an ;, act
eating LIQUORS ON THE SABBATH
DAY, will be punished by sentence of the pen
altes prescribed by each law relative 10 the sub
ject of the offence and in this hope to have ne
assistance of all good citizens. oron
By the Mayor:
JAMEs +. WEBSTER, 80 r.
Captain of Police OCT 1T.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

IMPROVEMENTS IN PROGRESS. AT the site
OF the old Jameson Steam Bakery 10 this
city-the goods IRON which have for a century
ma lie glad the hears of our people, an! have
extended far and wide over the couutry-aIe
pow IN progr4 IS by ilessrs. Geo. Il. Hill Il Go.
sJmc very extensive Improvements. Among
other improved labor, saving machinery re
Gently received is a large machine whlch ar.
rved BY tie Empire line to-day. The patenee
wananrs it 10 roll, dust, dock, cut, stamp,
scrap. and pan on crackers without their being
haolied upt' they are ready for the oven.
Mnssrs. Hill & Go. are erecting also Nv
"Rvvpviug Reel Oven, with capacity OF
twenty i've r.els OF -four per day The oven,
which is dis, guishcd for the peri :ciou OF its
bakery, Is M less remarkable Tor d spa'ch.
economy aud safety. 1t rests upon tho ground
h,or oil the building, is completely luclosed
withia wal 5 Of sold masonry the top OF
which reaches the third floor, and being tiled
over. is US d ;or klln drying certain varieties OF
crackers 'Vhcn this bakery is 10 motion we
will give our readers the benefit of moro de-
tailed description OF its many Interesting
features.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31
LOCAL NEWS.

WEATHER PRoBABlLlTIEs.-W Var Depart
:. ME1 ONCE of the CHIEF Signal Officer Wash
hlsnt' U y ~ O,tober 81, lS76-lO: 80 a: NJ
mg,G a a NJ States falling followed by rising
In ne ru southerly to westerly winds and gen,
en- Areas. principally in the northern portion
.n,.raedad By clearing weather.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-10-31

! IL southerly to westerly WINDS ana gen
10, " warmer, partly cloudy weather, WIN
rs1u areas. principally IN the northern poi''oA
succeeded by clearing weather.
IxceyDIARY SPEECHEs.-At radical meet
mo held at Arlington, last night, some OF the
,,ost inAammatory speeches were delivered that
Lavr found utteranse during the campaign.
Tho crowd, of course, was mainly composed OF
nnorncs, out there we're few radical whites
among them, and Why they listened quietly,
.~I did n protest against such lnceudiary
I.rapgucs. almost passes human coDprchen'
son: and their giving counteDanca TO such
s,r,IulcLts IS were uttered makes them more
a.s;ic4b.c than the poor Ignorant ana ue'udeo
creatures S.,oSe wild rawlings they applauaeu.
John Sv; hax, formerly the negro memoeI
oftec Leg stature from Alexandria county, SAID
rnat the pr posed amendments to the otate
Constitution we're prepared tor the express pur
pose Of DISTINGUISHING the negroes aiSo' u'a'
there was eoough between the lids OF the Coo-
stitutou of The United States to prevent tue
iuauz uratlou of Tilden if he should be elected,
An old negro named Ephram Eli said that II
Tilden we're ylected his race would again oe put
back into slavery, but that he had fought iof
his liberty, and would shoulder his musSet
again, aid lore he would 60 back they woula
have 70 .y his body in the lot behind the
church.
Another Id negro named Jerry Oberton
said he ecu d do what he pleased on election
day. aud ia If he killed white man 90 that
day the President would protect him.
white man named Nelson, who has lately
moved ircm Prince Georges county, Maryland
where his We was outraged by negro year
or two ago, and the negro afterwards lynched,
said that hal the conservatives were Catholics,
who were opposed to free schools, and that IT
J'dcn were elected they would rule the other
hail and cioSc all the public schools, and the
negroes be allowed to grow up in ignorance SO
a. Only TO b. fit for slaves.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1876-05-04

Dinner. fSUpper.
Trains run daily Sundays excepted
Trains run on Chicago time which is % min
utes faster than Ninona time.
CONNECTIONS,
At Green Bay with C. L n " R'y for Oconto.
MenomOnce, EscanahG, Marquette. IAuse
Appleton: Neenah i Menasha, Oshkosh, Fond
- Gu Lac, milwaukee, and Chicago.
=. b. y NJ. arrives at Green bay. Fort Howard
junction. at $40 p N.
c., & y. W. leaves Green Bay, Fort Howard
JunctiOn) al $50 ?. VI.
On Saturday Nights. C. & n. W. Pass. Train
going South as far as Fond du Lac, will con
~ nect with q. b. x ii. pu:senger from the west
Eastern Cities, via. all routes from Chicago.
With Wis Central R. +. for Milwaukee and
points on line of tia road also during season
Of navigation with Union Steamboat Com
pany for Detroit, Cleveland and Buffalo.
At n eW London. with the best equipped Stage
line in the Northwest, for ClintopyiIie, En-
barrass and S3lawano.
At Amherst Junction with ". c. R. R.. for Eau
paca. " eyauwega, Medina, milwaukee and
Chicago.
At Plover with fast line Of stages for Stevens
Point arriving at O'Clock y. m.
AT Grand Rapids with ". V. r. r., for Tomah
At Hatfield with Omnibus line for NeiIIsvilIe
At Merriam with ". ". Z. R., for Black River
Falls, Madison. Chicago, Eau Claire Meuom-
once, Hudson Saltwater, st Paul, Minneap-
Oils and Breckenridge.
At Winona with c.. N. Il St 2. R'y. for In
Crosse, La Crescent, connecting with G. y. !
NJ. for Dubuque and Stations on their line
MabaSha Redwing, Hastings, st. Paul ana
Minneapolis.
And with Winona & St. Peter R. r. for ST.
Charles, Rochester, 0watonna, Mankato, and
other points.
With Keokuk Northern Line A L Packets for
all Mississippi River Points.
D. M. KELLY, Gen'I Manager,
S. B. KENRICK. Supt.,
r. W. NATHAN,
Genl Pass. and Ticket Agent.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1876-05-04
THROUGH SLEEPING CARS
from STEVENS PoINT to
milwaukee & Chicago


CONNLUTIONN
At Milwaukee with Chicago Milwaukee & St.
Paul. and HeStern Union Railways, in Union
Depot, Reed street.
At Plymouth with Sheboygan & Fond du Lac
Railway, for Fond du Lac and Sheboygan.
At Forest Junction With Milwaukee, Lake
Shore and Western Railway.
At Green Bay with Green Bay & Minnesota
Railways, for New London, and Chicago i
Northwestern Railway. for points north.
At Dale With Fast Stage Line for New London.
At Amherst Junction with Green Bay ( Mime
STA Railway for Grand Rapids, and points
West
At Junction City with Wisconsin Valley Rail-
way. for Wausau.
E, B, PHILLIPS. General Manager.
II, PRATT, Gen, I. A. NJ
E, BACON. Superintendent.
MILWAUKEE.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1876-05-04
GREEN BAY AND bIINNESOTA
RAILROAD

TINE TABLE TAKES EFFECT April, 23d
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-08
kilograms to The Star.
BA BCOCk'S TRIAL.
PARLIAMENT OPENED.
THE QUEENS SPEECH.
GREAT BATTLE IN SPAIN
Il BALTIMORE EMBEZZLER.
PARLIAMENT OPENED.
THE QUEENS SPEECH.
GREAT BATTLE IN SPAIN
4 BALTIMORE EMBEZZLER.
OPENING OF PARLIAvENr.
The Queens kueecl.

LONDON. Feb. s.-The Queen openet The
new session Of parliament soon after noon
to-day, although she dii not read The speech
in person. The weather was dun ami cold,
thousands OF people lined the streets through
VIII Oh the Queen aud her 'tendautS passed
She did not 20 IN state. Toe Queen p8rtIcu-
Isrly requested th3j the T. uai ringing OF the
Westminster Abbey and the 81. MargareUs
Church bells on her approach tie omitted IN
consequence Of IN Illness 81 Lady Augusta
STANLEY. The I-iucyssof Wales, the DGr'-
esS OF Edinburgh, the NarchiOneSS OF Lornp.
ana Princess Beatrice accompanied the
Queen. Tho Queen having "a ken the throne
ard the usual iUTmalItieS having been gone
through with the Lord Chancellor read the
speech. TEC following are the salient points
Of the speech The relations OfE9glsna with
all foreign powers continue OF a cordial ar
aCter. The Sultan not Vet having been Able
tOQu6ll the lnSUTTectlOn IN his dominion
England has not stood aloaifrOrr the efforts
row being made b. other governments 10
bring about pacificatlOu. T. gland uaS
s greed with the sanction OF Parliament 10
purchase the kheiiVe's SBs g in SueZ canal.
and the Queen relies with confidence upon
the sanction being grained. China has re
ceived in a friendly spirit the representa-
lions made by England in regard ID the
Margary murder. and II is hope the discov-
cry and punishment of the offenders viii
speedily follow. The Qneen expresses her
thanks at the manner ia which The Prince OF
Wales has been received b. her Indian sub
lectS. She declares that tie course pursued
by Eng an in pIt'ing an end 10 slavery
Wlttir TER Br H dependencies makes IL ifl-
poTtant .18t the action % her ships else
where should Doe a. harmony with thar
course. The affairs 81 the colonies have gen
orally cont -uao % advance III prosperity,
though the troubles IN Malacca aud 5S,;,th
Africa are I1iEtcd cut briefly. Bills for reg
Mating the ultimate tri bunal appeaE for 10.
United Kingdom. for the amendment OF the
merchant sEiI ping laws, ard FOR prison
ma, aSement and primary eiUcotiOG are
prom. SD.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-08
THE BABCOCa TRIAL
Opening Proceedings The yUFy

ST. LOUIS, Jan. s.-The United States cir
cult cosrt opened a 10 O'Clock this morning
and without any delay The selection OF q
jury IN The BabcOck case was proceeded
with. The jurors were examined very briefly
by the prosecution. The defense IN ale no eX.
animation whatever of most of the Jurors
out three or four were put through rigid
inquiry. Both sides exhausted all OF then
peremptory challenges, three each and
THE JURY
was finally sworn in az ll:i5 O'Clock, and W.,
composed as follows: II. y. BlackwoOd
Lewis county: Matt. Woodrdf, Clark
county; w. T.. Wilson, Lewis county; Ezra
Johnson, Lewis county; Il. +. Snyder, Knox
county; j. NJ. Keatley, st. Clarke county:
coward Il. +. May, Franklin county; w.
Blakeley, Adair county, u. W. Taiutor Cas-
conade county; w. s. Jewett, Jefferson
county; w. T. Jackson, Marion county, and
Harvey Lessons, Lewis county. The Dis
tTlct Attorney announced that IO more
whisky cases would come before the court al
THIS special term ard al jurors outside OF
this trial panel we're DISCHARGED. TIE Dis
trlct Attorney then ADDRESSED the dry on
the part of the prosecution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-08

INK SIGNIFICANT PASSAGE or SCRIPTURE
THAT Mr.. BEECHER BRAD.
AIier pause, 50 long that many thought
that he was about 20 fall In the much Ia kesl-
oi apopeciic az. Mr.. BeecheT read yesterday.
ma when Paul had gathered n bundle OF
viper out ~ tie heat aud fastened on his
hand. And when the hErbsrians saw the
Nenomous beast hang on his hand, they said
murderer whom. Though he hath escaped tic
sea, yet vengeance Sufiereth not 10 live.
And he shook OF the beast into the nre
and felt no harm
All understood Mr. Beecher 70 refer 70 NJ
Bowen, and when he drew back aud delivered
drama loally the tiual clause. IA applaud
Ing murmur filed the church.
MI. BeeCheT asked the ladies OF his cOngre-
cation yesterday 90 entertain I'm their homes
ui' members OF the Congregational council,
20 convene, he said, on the 18th.
Mr. BrECHER,s WV STUMBLING BLOCK.
william 4. West, Chas. c. pancan. Henry
= Bowen, and others, who believe in Thar
pastors guilt. are said % bs considerinc rho
SUI tci oi protest u be sent TO tue advisory
council at'er Its deliberations have begun,
AtalrSt The dissolution Of the council ,Stfbs
out = thorough tnNes igattOn tnto the cl,arse.
against Mr.. Beecher. The council Will open
~ session At . O'Clock ou Tuesday Fsbruar,
lN. AID Will continue an session uptti atsol,f
Friday The delegates are 10 20 cnter;ainet
IN The families OF Plymouth cnurch.-N u.
San, "a.
Mr.. HALLIDAY CoNrRADTcrEp by ME-.
BOWEN.
a reporter % the New York Tribune calla,
on hetrN I. Bowen on saturday and destraI
some Information on matters directly con
heS.eJ VIII Lls reply d :. Y. MITES
grievance" Mr.. Bowen cid ro' fell H.
posed 10 express his views or u give thn in
formation sought, aud Tor the most part .ie.
S.lheI 10 answer. lie did saw. however fhSf
NY. halliday haI made many uoisstafe-
ments. lie declared thai hc had never tn-
Nlted Mr.. Halliday 10 his house rsr any rea-
son OF on any occasion, that ne never Tine A.
M
truth was Just the opposite: Ia Was-l't his ma
lgre 10 lrdUlge M any such ferfprn,anNe
MI. Bowen declined % SAY what ware fhe
contents 81 The " Woodstock letter. the subject
OF 50 much public SpCcUlati Ton. ami aadal.
"SeNeral reporters have Questioned me
about That already. "a contains matters
relative 10 my family affairs. aud 1 dou't
pulTrr $500 80 Az III
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-08

SWIFT LYNCH LAW IN LOUISIANA
From Mr.. Richard Lawless pilot OF the
steamer ST. Mary, who from the deck OF said
steamer saw the lifeiess body OF tue negro
Auguste hanging from tree on the banks
oL tne Iourtableau, we learn that the assas-
SID Auguste was caught al or near Armand
VIE, on The lower line OF the parish of 81
Landry, by Mr.. Adelin Durio. and by him
uehNered over 10 The sheriff OF st. Landry
who lodged him in the Opelousas Iai
Scarcely an hour after his incarceratiOti ~ =
yallor was waited upon by a committee -
cluHens, who demanded the keys from hlr,
Inc Jallor refusing the keys, the doors W. .
forced open, anu the prisoner was taJxer
Wooos ano hanged In the presence OF Over a
thoUsand persons, white and black.-TN "
Orleans DcmOcYd,.