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AUCTION oALE6
By Nash 4 H0dgsOn.
POSITIVE SALE.
VALUABLE SAW-MILL PROPERTY,
WITH MODERN IMPROVEMENTS,
And
1850 ACRES SUPERIOR WOOD LANDS
IN LIVINGSTON PARISH,
Together with Wooden Railroad 31s miles long
ON LONG CREDIT AT AUCTION.


RY NASH & HODGSON-W. I. Hodgson Auc-
- tioneer, Office No. IS Carondelet street-ON
SATURDAY IT, p IN. March IL 1870 at p O'Clock NJ
rotunda of the St Charls Hotel in the city OF
New Orleans by consent of all parties in interest at
public auction, without any limit or reserve to the
A VALUABLE STEAM SAw-MILL, together
with tn engine and all necessary machinery con.
nee ed Herewith, together with
TWELVE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY ACRES
OF LAND well timbered with pine, stua ted in the
parish of Livingston connected by a wooden rail
road three and half miles long with water trans
pOrtation lat Springfield, IN Natabany River) dis.
tant from New Orleans sixty miles, at all seasons,
and Onnected by water transportation at all seasons
at q distance Of twenty. four miles, with the New
Orleans, st. Louis and Chicago Railroad at the Pass
THE ENGINE is one of George Pages msnufac-
ture; has Is horse power, 1112 inch cylinder, by Is
inch stroke; the boiler is 26 feet loug by inches
in diameter The mill machinery is all of Pages
manufacture and has all of his latest improvements
including a 45-foot carriage, and has one saw so
former proprietor Mr.. P. H. Kemp $500
THE SAW-MlLL BUILDING is IS feet widely
80 feet long and all necessary buildings for laborers
BY A SPECIAL ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE
OF LOUISIANA The right of way has been secured
OF 300 feet in width. with the privilege Of timber on
field.
THE ABOVE DESCRIBED IMPROVEMENTS
with all necessary arrangements to run Steam Saw
MILL including the railroad and five cars were COM
pleted and the Enterprise successful y carried on
the period of about year by the former proprie-
tor, but der the pressure of the times it
pended and can BIZ renewed by tho purchaser, at a
trifing expense.
THE PROPERTY, with all its appertenances and
improvements. wi be sold, with full warranty of
tit against all claims and fncumbrauces.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS-One -fou' til cash Oh
the spot and the balance at q, ~ an 1s months in
equ1 payne nts, with per cent per annum interest
aud special mortgage with vendors pri ilege from
day OF sale till paid with the DrOysp that in case al
failure to pay any of the credit notes at maturity
the entire credit portion shall become due and de-
mandable.
Act of sale before Andrew Hero Notary
Public at the exp-nse of the purchaser who viii
assume and above his bid all faxes due and
eXigble in the year 1916. F9l3 20 81 mil std
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10 to 20 years, 8455 from 20 to 50, 1914 from
30 70 40, 1853 from 40 to SO. tho remainder
over so; 55l4 we're married, Is, 446 single.
In the course Of the year dodgers were accom-
modased TO the number Of q, 159, of which
1856 were females.
Toe number of children lost and found
during the year was 1877.
The Superintendent of the Fire Alarm and
Police Telegraph reports that there were
lO62 messages sent over the Police Telegraph
exclusive of 1860 calls for charity wagon.
The surgeons of Metropolitan police exam
ined 1876 applicants on the police force, of
whom 1852 were accepted.
The number of days lost bv sickness, ETC.,
was 2A,O11; they treated 449 cases of silk
ness, ETC.; 20 deaths during the year; not
quite q per cent of the number.
They call attention to accidents and death
caused by the use Of dang rous Illuminating
duids, from which several deaths and serious
accidents have resulted.
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MADAM EMMA, THE GREAT MAGNETIC
1vl and Healing Doctress. who has cured hundreds
in this city by her wonderful power be consulted
at No. 2le ST. JOSEPH STREET. between Caronde-
let and Baronne, from A. M. until P. M. Msdam
Emma is ths most scientific healing medium of the
age. She cure all disease the human family Is
subject to, both male and female. She poes.
miraculous power but practices the strictest sci
entifc principles. Her woaderfu power from child
enables her TO read the destiny Of the human family
She surDIises hundreds by revealing the hidden mys
teries of the present past and future She also pos
sesses . secret to bring the unhappy together.
F29 76 1y
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By Hoffman Marks s. Co.

BY ORDER OF HIS MOST ROYAL RICHNESS
REX, THE KING OF THE CARNIVAL,
OUR regular Tuesday Shoe sals Will be- postponed
} till WEDNESDAY,, March 1, at II o clock NJ !,
when will oteisone Of the finest and best select.
stocks of Bouts Shoes and BrOgaDs suitable for city
and c untry trade, offered at auction in this
city. from the finest Eastern manufactures.
Also, at 10 o'clock A NJ large and select assert
Furnishing Gross, Cloths, Doeskins, Cutlery, etc.
Terms at ale F29 Ut
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Straw.-A Beecherite and an anti, be. suit
Of clothes on the opinions of the passengers
of Brooklyn ferry boat the other morning,
and the count was, Beecher believed guilty
by II; Beecher believed not guilty, %; de-
clined an opinion. 21.-lH. Louis Times,
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Buy your buggy and carriage Of L. T. Maddux
IS Carondelet street, New Orleans.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

Seed Corn. Seed Oats. Seed Rye.
OnOn BUSHELS NEW MADRID GOURD
AOOO SEED CORN.
200 Sacks White and Black GALENA SEED OATS.
200 Sacks Red RUST PROOF SEED OATS.
100 Sacks White and black SEED RYE.
Also Feed Corn, Oats Ban. Hay, Rye Flour,
Straw, Grits and Hominy all fully guaranteed.
For sale In lots to suit by
GEORGE HECK CO.,
Corner Poydras and Tchoupitous streets.
F61m
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THIS WEEK ONLY.-With every dollars worth
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Wants and 70 Rent Inserted in the BULLETIN fol
fifty cents.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

I HAVE THIS DAY DISPOSED OF MY IN
L terest in the firm of KEEP, RAY MOND g. co.
to Z. S. KkES. The firm name remains unchanged.
4. H. KEEP.
New Orleans. March l, 1876. mil st
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BANKERS AND BROKERS.

BANKERS AND BROKERS.
NEW ORLEANS SAVINGS INSTITUTION
1855 Canal street.
OFFICERS
d. URQUHART President;
THOS. A. ADAMS First Vice Presidents
THOS. "A. CLARKE. second Vice President;
CHaS. j LEEDS Third Vice President;
G.. KILSHAW, Treasurer.
TRUSTEES:
Thos A. Adams, George Jonas,
Thomas A. Clarke j. G. Gaines,
c. j Leeds, G. Schneider
S. Jami: ON, G. KOhn,
A. MoutOn, I. L. Bayne
E. A. Palfrey, D. Urquhart.
apis
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BANK NOTICES.

BALLS.
GRAND MASK, FANCY AND DRESS BALL
To be given at
e t. Patriclk's Hal1,
Saturday, March Ii, 1876,
(Purim),
To celebrate the anniversary of the Touro Infrmary
and Hebrew Benevolent Association of New Orleans.
TICKETS FIVE DOLLARS
Invitation Committee:
JOS. WAGNER. S. J. HART,
MAX BRAUN, SIMON COIN.
DAVID COIN, MAYER LEVY
III. DREYFUS N. 1 SCHWARTZ
A. SCHLENKER.
EApplicatcns for Ladies Invitations be made to
the members of the above Committee OF they can be
left at the Harmony Club, in Odd Fellows Hall
where the Committee meet every evening. F29 I'd
4 GRAND CALICO BALL,
"A To be given by
TRAD FERRY STEAM FIRE co. NO. IL
AT ST. PATRICKS HALL,
On Saturday Evening March a, 1876.
Committee of Arrangements.
J. +. a Philips ' + Farrell, '" PINE r. Mealy.
Applications for ladies' invitations to be left at en-
gine-house. Tickets ONE DOLLAR. F4lm
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Corner Of Canal and Dauphine streets.
THE LADIES rBEATRR.r
Mrs. F. s. Chaufrsu snd Mr.. C. W. Tayleure
NJ nsgsrs.
The great comedian,
MR.. FRANK 9. CHANFRAU,
e. Duke of Arkansas.")
In one of the greatest creations
Wed e.day Written for and played by
Saturday Matinees SiGHTs -" 'oAA '''
Evening Prices 25 50, IS cents and g. No extra
charge for recer, ed seats
MATINEES General admission Soc, with reserved
seats. mil
A CADEMY OF MUSIC
FOR THE MARDI GRAs WEEK,
Commencing sunday, February 81.
MATINEES WEDNESD Az AND SATURDAY.
KELLEY & Icons
BURLEsQUE OPERA AND MIN STREL
TROUPE,
A FIRST PART OF REFINED MINSTRELSY
COMB OLIO OF CHARACTER SKETCHES
Conclu1i g with ona of Offenbach's Opera Bouff-s
either the GRAND DUTCH-S, or CHING
CHOW HI Gotten up in most eleg ant mAnnes
Sunday, March s.. FRANK MAYOs DAvY CRoC-
KETT COMBINATION. F27
CT. CHARLES THEATER-
Last Week of the Eminent Tragedian
MIR. EDWIN ADAMS.
Wednesday and Thursday,
ENOCH ARDEN
FRIDAY-Beneft of Mr.. Edwin Adams
THE DEAD HEART.
SATURDAY MATINEE-THE DEAD HEART.
sATHKPHK NIGHT ZEN N THE
SUNDAY NIGHT-Grand Gladiatorisl Contest
JULES RIGAL Of Europe, and Prof. EMILE
REGNIER, of Nevada. will Wreatle for $500 a
MoNDAY-THE WALLACE SISTERS CoMBI-
NATION. mil If
OPERA HOUSE-FRENCH PLAYS
LAST WEEK BUT OsE.
Wednesday,
AT NCON-LA DAME AUX CAMELIAS. i
THURSDAY EVENING, March 2-Postively the
Last Time of Els EuX ORPHELINES.
FRIDAY NIGHT, March 3-LES JOCRISSES DE
L'AMOUR.
MoUCHsS.
SPHINX. Fog
~ LOBE THEATER-
u Corner of Baronne and Perdido streets
| James FIynne. Lessee and Manager.
Marsh Adams Business and Stage Manager.
THE BIGGEST SHOW ON EARTH.
THIRTY SPECIALITY ARTISTS.
Miss Moliie Foster Miss Blanche Selwyn,
Miss Agnes Merton, Miss Jennie Southern
Miss Salile West, Miss Nellie Taylor,
Miss Amelia Dean, Miss Mary Olive,
Miss Alice Gilmore, Miss Bella Bent,
MISS Minnie Cook, Miss Jennie Forest
Miss Hettle Lewis. Miss Laura Morgan,
A HOST OF MALE SPECIALITY ARTISTS.
WENGERs GARDEN
IL and 13 bourbon street,
III. WENGER, Proprietor.
Largest Hall in the city. Best European and
American Journals on file TWO FINE ROOMS for
Families wi separate entrance. Best Wines and
Liquors. First-class Restaurant. moderate prices.
FHIL BESTS Celebrated Milwaukee Lager Beer
at FIVE GENTS per glass tia13 "
FOR RENT.
TO RENTS inserted in this column, not exceeding
one square. FIFTY CENTS.
LvOR AN OFFICE OR CLUB ROOMs-A COM.
l. modions front second floor, at 81 Camp street,
next to the Picayune. Cheap to prmpI payipg
tenant. F2 Wei &Sutf
NOR RENT-THE TWO DESIRABLE OF
l. fees, with Cotton Rooms attached, No. 1856 and
1sa Gravier street occupied by the undersigned
to whom apply for TERMS etc.
LEHMAN, ABRAHAM 4 CO.,
lao If las and Cra,-ier s.reo+
tNOk kkNT-fUhNlon, ~ A.vv.., = "a. 49,
Il tlemen Apply at LEIGHTON'S Shirt store cor
ner Canal and st. Charles streets. ls4 If
FOR SALE.
NOR SALE-A FINE TOP BUGGY AND HAIR.
Il ness. nearly new. Price si25. Apply at 2s
Union street. FIT 15t
FURNITURE.
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Special Notice to Alexandria and Grand
COZ Ship eTs-At tie urgent request of both ras-
sepgers and buye's, the JOHN b. MAUDE has
defoIr d her departure to Red River to WEDNES-
DAY March LIST, at T. NJ, when she will positively
leave. JOHN HEM
Fog Master Steamer John b. h aude
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Special Notice TO Grand Ecore Ship, era
For Grand EcOre aud Cane River O-DAY, the ele-
CANT passenger steau er LESSEE ia YLOR will take
ire ght at quar- card rates and passengers at BALI
fare Cotton down, sc per bale
F29 1t II. L. LEE, Master.
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Special Nolice-The Steamer Katie, j. NJ.
White master will | ave TIL URSDAY, at 5 7. M !,
ia place Of the steamer FIR ANK PARGOUD, for all
way Landings to Gi eenvile, carr, ing thee United
States mail JNO. JANNEY,
F29 A gent
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SEVENTH TEXAS STATE FAIR.

SEVENTH TEXAS STATE FAIR.
The unde igned having been appointed agent in
New Orleans for the coming Texas State Fair, which
will open The grounds in the city of Houston on
TUESDAY, May 3 1876, solicits the support of ex-
hibitors and will give all the information and assist
ance in his power
J. CURTIS WALDO,
No. Sc Camp st. eet,
F292t Over Ganthreaux g. Wrights.
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Special Notice.-To Bayou I.afourche Pas.
sengers and shippers The steamer ASSUMPTION
leaves THIS EVENING, at O'Clock. promptly for
Bayou Lafourche returning in time to leave again
SATURDAY, as Usual. at p. M
JOE DALFERES,
mil 1t Master Steamer Assumption
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

An erroneous report aDcernfn9 the steam-
boat MAUDE having appeared in yesterday 8 paper,
l d. sire to correct the same by stating that the
MAUDE will not enter the Memphis trade, but will
continue to run to Grand Ecore long the water
will permit. mill JNO. HEINZ, Master.
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COrdagt, shot, ETC., BagSlng and
GEE DISPLAY AT EXPOSITION.
Large lines Of the finest MANILA COTTON.
HEMP, SISAL and JUTE ROPE.
DOUBLE ANCHOR AND EUREKA BAGGING.
D. L. RANLETT e. CO.,
"a, 26 AID % Peters street,
FIG 1wM&E corner Grayier
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NOTICE TO PARENTS AND OTHER CJTI

NJ oANE ~ fAhENIS AND OTHER CJJ1.
IN GEMS
Peabody Primary and Grammar School.
247 St. Charles street. opposite 1ivoli Circle.
OF Bots and Girls. respectively. between and IL
years Of age, under the direction of competent and
Rooms of the Peabody Normal Seminary ct "A. ~
MONDAY, Goth SEPTEMHER -
N: R.-Respectahle children, who have been IN
ments of public schools, who can not for any ~
500, enter those schools, are INVITED to attend
this Moael Schools and their PARENTS and others t.
v0ring this movement are qussted to confer with
the Principal, or with the undersigned, between
and 10 A. NJ, on any day of the week.
ROBT. M LUSHER
Agent Of the Peal ody Educational Fund.- and State
Superintendent le jure of Public Education, Lsu-
islana
New Orleans. pit. a. 1875. sis II
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r. COMMERCIAL Nd CLASSICAL ACADEMY
~ 247 st. Charles street.
Day and Night School. ROBERT M. LUSHER
Principal
All the English branches with the hignv adathe-
maflcs and the Natural Sciences and Modern and
Ancient Languages thoroughly taught Hours for
boys: 9 A. NJ, to 3 p NJ, and 81 to 9P. NJ Classes
in French and Latin. for young ladies' from to r.
NJ For circulars. etc., apply at the Academy.
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Special Notice to Bayou Bartholomew,
D'ArboHne and Saline River Shippers-No through
signed by the President or A gents of the Ouachita
River TraDspoI tation Company and freights shipped
on outside boats will be charged local rates.
+. A. BLANKS,
President Ouachita River Trans. Co,
L. 3. CRYER,
FIJI If President Ouachita Tributary Nav. Co
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EDUCATION.
UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL,
Third street near Dryades,
GEO. C. PREOT, Principal
EUGENE D. SAUNDERS, First Assistant.
THOS. L. RAYMOND, Second Assistant
The Spring Term of this School for Boys will begin
On Wednesday, Feb. I0.
II fererces-Faculty of the University of Virginia
and Patrons of last Session For circulars and fur.
Their particulars address GEO C. PROT.
Flo I'm Lock Box 9O4.
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LVOR THE CHILDREN.-A MARKED CHAR
IL acterstic Of the New La Remedy is its admirable
effect upon chidi Of every age and organization. 1t
acts as soothing strip blood purifier and in
vigorator while it is peerless for coughs. COLDS,
whooping cough etc. Same effect upon adults. 1t
contains neither laudanum. arsenic nor any other
abominatiOn, and is delicious. Sold by druggists.
Depot, LOG Camp street. N. 0. F4 5thp1mM&E
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Notice to DelinQuessts.
OFFICE STATE TAX COLLECTOR, }
First District 169 GIavier st., Up Stairs,
New Orleans, Feb 49, 1876.
The ten days notice having expired and unpaid
LICENSES and CAPITAL TAX for the year 1576,
suits win be instituted against all depquents and
their places of business closed ACCORDING TO
LAW, if not paid at once. By prompt attention to
this notice, costs and annoyance will be obvated.
F2O lot N. G. FOLGER Collector.
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LNOk kkNT-fUhNlon, A.vva.o 4 "a. 49,
l. tlemen. Apply at LEIGHTON'S Shirt store cor
ner Canal and st. Charles streets. ja4 If
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NOR RENT-THE TWO DESIRABLE OF
l. fees with Cotton Rooms attached, No. 1856 and
1873 Gravier street now occupied by the undersigned
to whom apply for terms, etc.
LEHMAN ABRAHAM 4 CO.,
lao If lac and t9a Gra,;er s.~on+
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NEW ORLEANS ST LOUIS AND CHICAGO
RAILROAD COMPANY
GREAT JACKSON ROUTE.
On and after JANUARY 31st, 1876,
Trains depart and arrive as follows:
From Calliope Street Depot,
DEPART ARRIVE.
Elk: ress .720 A. M. Express. $40 A. M.
Mail $50 p. M. Mail. .....1 p. NJ.
Accommodation. a P. M Accommodation $50 A. M.
sunday Accom-
mediation. :. 10 p. M.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars through to st. Louie
Chicago Louisville and Cincinnati
Only one change OF sleeping to Eastern cities
Tickets FIR sale and information given at % Camp
str. ct, corner Common.
A. d SHELDON, Agent
E. D. Frost General Manager. apl2
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| NOR AN OFFICE OR CLUB ROOMS-A COM
Il modions front second floor at 81 Camp street,
next to the Picayune. Cheap to prompt payipg
| tenant. F2 Wei, &Sutf
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Not ce-A'l parties having claims against the
Steamboat IBERIA viii please pres mt them fol
adjustment on or before the 4th March next, to
BREAUX, FENNER g. HALL, Attorneys.
Fx71W : CatOndelet street.
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BURLEsQUE OPERA AND MINSTREL
TROUPE,
A FIRST PART OF REFINED MINSTRELSY.
A COMB OLIO OF CHARACTER SKETCHES.
Concludi- with ons of Ofenbach's Opera Bouff-s
either the GRAND DUTCH-S, or CHING
CHOW Hi. Gotten up in most eIeg ant mannef
KETT COMBINATION. F27
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flee e escent Saw Mill Association Of New
Orleans-New Orie,ns February 29th 1876 The
StocA holders of this Association hereby nntii
4hat general meeting of said Stockholders will be
held at the Office of the Association foot of Gen
Tay Tor street, on WEDNESDAY, March % h 1876.
at 10 O'Clock A. NJ for the purpose of voting Tor
against the dissolution Of said Association d elect
three Commissioners t, liquidate its affairs
N. B-The box for voting will open from 10
o'clock A. NJ. to 2 o'clock M.
BY order of the Board of Dire tOrs,
F23 Inns E. NICOLLE Secretuy.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-04-20

A Quaker having married for his wife y
member of the Chnl eh OF England, was asked
after the ceremony, by the clergyman for his
fee. which he said was II crown. The Quaker.
astonisiieA at his demand. said il he could be-,
shown any text i'll Scripture which proved the
fee was i; crown he woni give it, upon which
the clergyman directly turned'to the l2th chap
ter OF Proverbs, verse fourth, where it said,
"A yirtlio,' wnmail Isl. crnpa to her husband -
''ihou art right" replied the Quaker, lin thy
assertion Solomon was wise man. Here is
thy money, Which thou hast well and truly
e;rnetl.'' ff.3a1a5555s ssr-f,. So s.E
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-04-20

During a recent performance at a Paris
theatre. Il man anal his wife had a quarrel o,s
the stage~the woman in rage OF jealousy.
tse ti{n si,in@ 70 persuade aser thai she was
too suspicious and too passionate. Goth were
acting with great spirit. whPll the wife moved
her arm too near u cati,lia, and her muslin
dress was in flames in an instant. Both actors
kept th2ir presence OF mind, however. The
husbantl extingnis!ed the lire, and, proceed,
ing with his part, iitcrpo!ated, You see my
dear, | was right; YOU sra ready to flare sup
FOR the least tlliug.'' a45
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The MEXICAN REvoLUTIoN.-A telegram
to the Galveston NeUs from Laredo, Texas,
says that an American citizen OF New Laredo,
Mexico, named Diamond, had been impriSon-
ed by Quintano, the Federal Communicate at
that place. who threatened to shoot him un-
less he complied with Quintanoss demand tof
money. The American Commercial Agent at
New Laredo protested against the Outrage,
and afterwards, in company OF Major Merriam,
commanding the United States forces at Lare-
do, Texas, waited on Quiatano and demanded
the release OF Diamond, which was refused,
but was subsequently released. "Nhe revolu-
tio,ary forces attacked New Laredo. Monday,
but were repu,sed. At The latest accounts the
fight was still in progress, and several persons
Gu the American side are reported as wounded
Another dispatch says Major Merriam had fir
ed on the Mexican town.
The latest news from Mexico represents af-
fairs at Matamornlas to be very quiet. Daz,
the revolutionary leader, maintains strict or
der, and recently shot three soldiers for nsub-
ordination. Reports from the interior being
accounts OF the success OF the Insurgents at
Araqtiita. Daz, is preparing to march on to
Monterey, and is collecting munitions Of war
for that purpose 4 rulnor prevailed at Malta
mormas that Cortina had been shot, but it
lacks confirmation.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-04-20

At a meeting Of citizens of Chicago on Sals
tlr,lay night to take action in refegeMee to thu
outrages perpetrated at the election on Tues
day last and Tor the prevention Of frauds ;&s
the coming election for City Council, it was
resolved to appoint q committee to guard tn"
polling places, ard authorize them to cali
on the citizens for armed assistance if 'leces
saFy.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-04-20

DEATH OF, JOHN II. T1MRERLAg.E. ESQ
This we'll known citizen Of Albemarle, died, at
his residence near aIechnin,S River On Monday
Of last week. aged about 70 years, He WAS
for some years {, merchant in Charlottesville.
and was at one time General Superintendent
Of the old Central Railroad, during the a',min-.
istration Of Colonel Fontaine, i'll which position
he gained All enviablc reputation as an eitieens
railroad officer.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-04-20
Hotels.
TgyWE SpOTVS wood HOTEL.
L EsarrisOHbWrg. Va.
ITEII DROI,Ia
C. B. LUCK,
PROPRIETOR.

"
Tho new Hotel, THE SPooTswooD, under my pro
prietpship is now open and ready to receive visit
ors and guests. The establishment has been reilt-
ed the cellar to the roof and is in complete or
tcfrom enphatically a new house, and it is de-
dermned to make it stand as one of the very best
kept hotels in the State. The proprietor has llad
very enlarged experience for Is years hotel and
springs proprietor, having kept the old Columbian
hotel, and the new Spotswood Hotel at Richmond,
dan UNI Springs in Rockbridge. He is quite snre
he may claim, here in the Valley of Virginia. to be
able to keep hotel. He therefore invites the peo-
pie of Rockingham and the adjoining counties and
the travelling public generally to call at the spotf
wood and see whether he does not well understand
the business of his life
It is scarcely necessary to say that the Table the
Parlors and the Chambers will always be found
agreeable.
The proprietor, in conclusion, is quite sure the
people of the Valley viii cordially sustain this eff
fort to establish frst-class Hotel. such as the
Spottswood shall be, in HaPrisonburg,
My Omnibus will always be ready to convey pas
sengers to and from the Spotswood.
.s. C. B. LUCK,
nov ID $500 Proprietor OF Spottswood.