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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1876-10-12
Registration Notice.

OFFICE OF SUPERVISOR OF REGISTRATION,
Parish of Bossier, La, Sept. II, 1876. )
Tn conformity with the provisions Of section
i 49, of an act of the General Assembly of the
State of Louisiana entitled San Act to pro-
vide for the revision and correction of the
lists of the registered voters OF the State, ETC..
approved July "a. 1874" notice is hereby given
that the registration books of this parish are
now open for the revision and correction of the
lists Of registered voters Of the parish of Bos-
sier and will remain open until the 28th day of
October, 1876, Sundays and legal holidays ex-
cepted
All qualified electors of the parish Of Bossier
who were not registered in 1874, and all who
become qualified electors since 1874, and who
nov desire to register, and all voters register
ed in 1874 who have removed from the parish in
which they then resided, must make applica-
ton for registry to the Supervisor of Registra
ton for the parish in which they now reside.
All registered voters who have changed their
places of residence within the ward and cleo
| ton precinct in which they were registered in
1874 are hereby notified to appear at the office
| of the Supervisor of Registration for the ward
and precint and have such change of residence
noted upon the registration books. and upon
their certificate Of registration Of that year.
ANY qualified electOr still residing In the
parish in which he was registered in 1874,
whose certificate Of registration has been I'M
avOdably lost or destroyed, will be entitled to
duplicate certificate OF registration upon
making affidavit of the facts before the Super
visor OF Registration of his ward, and furnish
| ing proof satisfactory to the Supervisor Of
possesses the qualifications of an elector OF
| such ward and election precinct.
Office hours from A. n. to P. NJ, and from
2P. NJ. to s p. NJ.
Tie books will he open at the Courthouse in
Bellevue, until the 3rd of October, inclusive
oh MIC will tr
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Special Notices.

prxovAL.-Mr. John Caldwell
having disposed of his lower stable,
so,ner of Texas ana Edwards streets,
shreveport, La, will concentrate all
-. slime and talent" upon the Eclipse
stables located farther up on Texas
.treet and near the middle of the block.
r. roposes to make these stables a
regular "Horse Palace" at the mere
.;eht of which animals Of the equine
-e,.uasicn will neigh their apprecia-
lion and delight. Fine saddle aud
harness horses, fine buggies and car
.,.,es and hearses, will be his pro-
grsmme, and he is determined, by
sfr;ct attention to man and beast and
,,,s;ness generally, to win for his board
Inc house and stables a yet higher
niche in the temple of fame.
AKAHS & Co.-This firm, which
..en. the only exclusive house-furnish-
inc establishment in the place, has on
..Ie one of the very finest and largest
.tocks Of crockery, glassware, cutlery,
.,oves. tinware-in short all articles
.r,hraced in the house-furnishing bus
;,sse ever offered in this market.
rbe;r prices are as low as those of any
.;miIar establishments the Southwest.
They are also the sole agents in
shreveport for the sale Of the famous
Charter Oak Stoves, with all the late
improvements, which they are offering
atreduced prices.
An ELEGANT STOCK.-The estab-
lishment of Messrs. Raphael Kahn &
Co. Shreveport, is now one of the most
attractive places in that city to the la
dies. Their stock of staple and fancy
dry goods is superb and is the admira-
tion Of their visitors, as, are their low
ur;ces. Their stock of clothing and
shoes is complete, and their line of car.
pet goods is unrivalled.
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Bossier Parish.
Public Sales.
STRAY SALES.

STRAY SALES.
At Bellevue, La, on Saturday, December
9th, 1876, for cash, Bay Stud Pony; star in the
face, and branded with an o with dash Il
above and below. Appraised at SIS.
At Bellevue, on Saturday, November 18th
1870. for cash, mouse cOlored horse mule; H
branded on left shoulder; about years DID,
APPRAISED at$3
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Taken Up

DIV the undersigned. q small HORSE,
D. branded on right shoulder "55, and on
left tx(. -,
If not called for in ten days, it will be e.
trayed according to law. ~
October Z. 1876.
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BRASS BAND MUSIC.
SMALL oCHESTRA.

National Medley. By Oscar Coon. Price, u 60
Medley Of Hays Songs. By Coon. 90
Medley of Stewards Songs...-.... LIS
Address,
The Morning herald., 1876-03-14
WASHINGTON NOTES

BY American Press y ISOLATION.
WASHINGTON, D. c., March 18th The
majority oftbe House Committee on Indian
Affairs have agreed to report bill trans
tering the Indian Bureau from the Indian
Department, to the control of the War De-
partment. A minority report will also be
submitted, protesting against the transfer.
The Postmaster General has notified
Senator Sergeant that change must be
made in the post master at Marysville, CAL
ifornia. No reasons are yet given.
Ex-Collector Phelps of San Francisco,
arrived in town yesterday.
The colored citizens of this District, met
in convention tonight, and resolved in op-
position to the rejection of Pinchback's
claims to seat in the United States Senate,
after which they formed in procession and
marched to Senator Morton's quarters, to
serenade that gentleman, who responded to
the compliment, in speech saying that
Pinchback had the sympathy Of true Re-
publicans everywhere, and that the rights
of the colored people would be guaranteed
in the next Presidential election by the tri-
umph of republican principles. Mr.. Pinch
back was also serenaded, and made a
speech. tys <'tt
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resolution should be again reported where
upon the speaker remarked that no gentle
man emphasizing the word gentleman
would interrupt the chair while he was sta
ling the question. applause on the Dem.
side and portions Of the galleries) The
question was then put and the vote was,
yeas 15O, mays 4a.s 80 the rules were eus-
pended and the resolution adopted.
Mr.. Buckner (Mo.) then, as 3 question
Of privilege, called up the joint resolution
lirecting the Commissioners Of the District
If Columbia to pay the interest on the 800
bonds of the District of Columbia, which
vas on the table as reported from the Con-
ference Committee.
Mr.. Buckner said the House had objected
to the report because the conference had
not insisted on throwing out the bonds is-
sued since the 9Th of January. The clause
vas rejected as ex post facto. He then
sent up letter from Moses Kelly, showing
that bonds were issued since that date on
certificates already issued at that date, ag-
yregating $lS4. 400, and copy OF the reso.
luton adopted by the Board on the 80 OF
February, suspending further issue pend
ing the action of Congress. On the ques-
lion of the adoption of the conference tie
vote stood--yeas 1Os, nays Is; so the bill
was passed.
Mr.. Kelly offered resolution reciting
hat the production of silver in large
amounts, and the discontinuance of Its use
IS money in amounts greater than one dol
lar by most of the nations, and that 1ts
value is so reduced that United States legal
'ers and fractional currency will purchase
it. The resolution declares that the issue
VI gold-bearing bonds for the purchase Of
-ilver is unwise, and should be discon-
tinued.
The House refused to suspend the rules,
and, on motion of Mr.. Kelly, the resolution
was referred to the Commits on Appropri.
atoms.
The House soon after adjourned.
The Morning herald., 1876-03-14
BY MAILAND TELEGRAPH.

Count Won Arnim has been indicted for
high treason.
On Lake Michigan the ice is eighteen
inches thick, and there are no signs of q
break up.
The German squadron in Chinese waters
is to he strengthened for the purpose Of
supprsssing piracy.
The Georgia State Fair has been post
poned until 1877, on account Of the Centen-
nial, Presidential election, and hard times.
A London dispatch says that the Steamer
California, from Glasgow for New York,
has returned to Queenstown with her ma
chinery damaged.
The Custom House officers in New York
city report seizure of thirteen thousand
cigars found secreted in coal on board the
steamship Crescent City, from Havana.
The brig James Crosby, of Brookyillc,
Maine, from St. Marie, Hayti, for Phila
delphia, has been wrecked on Castle leland.
Her cargo was saved and taken to Long
Cay.
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COND ENSED TELEGRAMR.

American Press Association.
A permanent hand-ball and racket asso-
citation has been formed in New York, and
officers elected. 1t Is intended to have an
International Tournament, to be opened on
April 17th.
The Tweed 81 ,000, 900 suit was yesterday,
adjourned to the third Monday in May, in
consequence of Peckhouse's illness.
Leopold King, wealthy retired mer-
chant of New York, committed suicide yes
terday by swallowing prussic acid. Family
difficulties are believed to have been the
cause.
The steamer Alaska, from Panama, has
arrived at Philadelphia.
A motion to quash the indictment against
Keller and Kerwin, whisky distillers was
overruled in Chicago yesterday and the
trials will begin to-day.
The courts In Chicago will adjourn Thurs
day through respect to the late General
Webster, Internal Revenue Collector for
that district.
kilograms from the West last evening
stated that the Union Pacific railroad was
blockaded with snow.
The final adjournment of the Wisconsin
Legislature takes place to-day.
Beekman g. Co., of st. Louis, went into
voluntary bankruptcy yesterday; liabilities,
$79, ,641.76.
Chicago had severe snow storm yester.
day.
Several workmen were badly injured in
Chicago by the caving in of wall.
Bangor, Me-, gave Republican majority
Yesterday Of 32s.
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THE OLD wORLD's NEWS.

Manufacturing the French Republic.
by the American Press Association.
PARIS, March ia meeting of Repub-
lican Senators and Deputies was held here
last evening. About three hundred were
present. They resolved to uphold the reso-
luton previously taken affirming the neces-
sity of superseding those functionaries who
are opposed to the republic.
Gambeita on the Ministry.
PARIS, March 13.-Gambetta made a
speech insisting upon the necessity of the
measure. Referring to the new Ministry,
he said: "The Republican party should
await its acts and programme without dis
trust, but also without confidence"
General Amnesty.
PARIS, March 13.-On Saturday next
Victor Hugo will move in the Senate for a
general amnesty for offenses committed
since 1870. Raspail will make similar
motion in the Chamber of Deputies on the
same day.
Insurgents Arrested In Austria.
RAGusA, March 13.-The insurgent lead
ers, Ljubobratich, Petrovich, Fueller and
Cesari, were arrested by the Austrian au-
thorities on Thursday last at Vigvani, q
village on the Dalmatiau frontier, near
Imoschi.
Abysinnlans Repulsed
LONDON, March ia despatch from
Cairo says, that on the 7th inst, the Ably
sinEians attacked an entrenched camp Of
Egyptians at Goodrah and were repulsed.
On the next day Prince Hasson with several
battaliOns captured an important position
and returned to camp. The Abysinnians
renewed the attack on Thursday but were
again repulsed with great loss.
Steamship and Railway War.
PANAMA, March 13.-The war between
the Pacific Mail Steamship Company and
the Panama Railroad Company goes on
here Mr.. Parks has returned to New York,
after having notified the Pacific company
to remove their offices from off the Panama
Railroad Company's property. The Pacific
company will therefore have to remove to
new location before April 1.
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sHEW HAMPsHIRE.
The Eve sf 1nttas-Beth Parties
Armed CAP-a-pie. ~
rican Press Association

=
9y the American Press ASSOCIATION.
CONCORD, N. H., March 19.-To-night the
excitement in this city over the State cleo.
tien which takes place tomorrow. reacned
high pitch. The hotels are crowded with
prominent politicians from the several
states, discussing the probable result OF the
election, and bets running high on the
chances of the election Of this or that can
liiate. Rslhes are being held this evening.
The Republicans are being addressed by
aon. Henry 0. Pratt, of Iowa, and VIM.
2 Frye, Of Maine, and the Democratic by
John d. George Of this city. The present
campaign has differed from that last year
being more secret on both sides. As usual
a large amount of money has been ex.
pended by both parties, and voters are
obtained at high price. The Republicans
according to the prospects tonight Will
elect their candidate for Governor, Hon.
P. c. Cheney, of Manchester, by fair ma
Iority, but while the Democrats concede the
election Of Governor to the Republicans,
they have high hopcs of obtaining q ma
iority in the House. The town of Harris
which held IN election to-day, elected: .
Republican representative for the first time
in the history of the town, and the Republi-
cans feel much encouraged by this.
MANCHESTER, N. H., March 1S.-This
city is alive with political excitement to-
night. The Republicans hope to carry the
city and State tomorrow by considerable
majority. Notwithstanding the alleged
frauds by Democrats in the 5th Ward OF
Manchester it's reported that a large num-
ber of repeaters arrived on the train to
night, also several detectives from Boston
and Lowell.
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Mr. Baker Great az u Ripple
\ \merican Press AssOcin ti"n.

BY American Press AssOcin ton.
WASHINGTON, March 13.-Mr. Baker OF
Indiana, caused good deal of excitement
on the Democrat side in the House to-day by
offering resolution declaring in substance
that the United States constituted one ma
ton and not a mere confederation Of States,
that no State had right to Judge of the
cons,itutionality Of laws passed by Con
gress or to nultifv the same, and that the
late war Of the rebellion was causeless and
indispensable. No discussion was permitted
for Mr. Baker moved to suspend the rules
and the Democrats were not we'll pleased
to be brought upon the record in that way.
The resolution received majority vote but
il was defeated as two thirds were required.
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HOr6L ARRlTALS.

-.. -o.-.. CLAYTON HOUSE,.
Benton Jackson, Wilkesbarre, Pa
G. Gichel. New York. ,,.s.g
Fred Webber, Philadelphia. ,5iG .s
Jas. E. Monogram, Baltimore, Mp.
G.. w, Springer, New York. 'i-.
Samuel e. Bennett, Baltimore.
G. s. Dyer, N. Y. nyl s.-s. g.
John 8. Maxwell, Philadelphis. b.
James Todd, Philsdelphia.
J. s. Prettyman, Milford, Del. "
Jas. Norman, New York.
E. Scott, Yarmouth. vr.. al"
I. Bandiman, ... .-.s, ..s
E. H. Mash, Conn.
Ellis Pinnington, City.
CITY HOTEL.
J. J. Rivers, ny =.
G. A. Morris, N. Y. ,4 o.,
Howard Worth, Landenburg.
s. w. Kirk, Phila. r- a..
G. w. Biles, Fair Hill,
w. H. Baker Rising Sun.
Morton A. Saxton, Phila. ..
J. Moore, Camden, N. j. ~
w. Calhoune, Camden.
Phillip Sanderson, Cincinnati, o.
Jno. Yost, West Chester.
Geo. Wallace, Wilkesbarrc, Pa.
Jas Williams, Cay.
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Asking an Increase Of Force

By American Press Association.
WASHINGTON, March, 13th.-The Sec
retary of the Treasury sent to the House,
to-day, letter from Collector Comfy and
the Appraiser of Merchandise at Philadel-
phia, asking that the force at the Custom
House be increased, in order to protect the
Revenue, in consequence of the large num-
ber of packages that are now arriving fol
the Centennial.
The Morning herald., 1876-03-14
DENNsYLVANIA RAILROAD

|
ON AND AFTER SUNDAY. DECEMBER 5th, lS7
Trains leave Depot, Thirty-second a1
Market streets.
MAINE LINE WESTWARD.
Paoli Accom-, go, 0, and "A. NJ. LILO, A.
Al, $50. and ll.8O i. M. On Sunday, $50
NJ, and 7.4OP.
Limited Faust Mail daily, ..7,W An
Niagara Express daily, except
Renuva aau"as; and Kane Express daily. '''1 A.
except Sunday, 7,@A. !
Lock- ssRt HaSea sSea1x Mail, except sun. ''''A
York Mail daily except Sunday. SWA.
Nail Train daily, (on sunday
leaves ut 8 A. NJ. and ruLs only
to Harrisburg,) $40 IA.
Downingtown Accom-, ll.OO A. M. and H.
p. M. On sun lay at $50 A. m.
Fast Line daily, except Sunday, l2O p.
Elmira Il l.. Haven Exp, except
YORK, Hanover and Fired'k Acc, Co.
except Sundays, 1856 5p.A
sunday 49,. 23OP.A
Bryn Mswr Accom-, daily ex- .m.
Lancaster and York Accom-, ex-
psrkssburs 1fain daily, except 50
piissSS1is Express daily, except q :, p. :
Cincinnati Express daily, 80 IN
Pacific Express daily lL55 Pm
Erie Mail and Buffalo Express,
E%islpant EsniSsps SEstpraay Eapress 2o daily ss
cured and baggage delivered at ll6 Mar
ke' S'rSskfs Nks% v FORK 81 K DIVISION.
Express for New York, 2.4O, $3.50, 7,N. 500
and IL A. M, Limited New York Express
LIS P. M..,) 1.35, 3.lo, 4.;5, $50, 6;3a a1a
Pm, and Il midnight. * On sunday, ynd 5T
night. Mail Train I q. m. Emigrant
Train for New York ll.4O pm.
Accommodation for Trenton. 10 p. NJ o1
Express for Long Branch and Squan, 7'A1
FBoM soS x sREE:NsiNGoN f: SiGoN DEPOT; T., -,
sMnsylTafsnl May Traln G5 iS3 sristo s eano p
and $50 a. m. On sunday, 9.l5 a. M
Express for New York. $40 am.
Express Tor Long Branch. p. NJ:
BELVIDERE DIVISION. .,r
Trenton, Lambertville, PhillipsbuIlgg
Easton, Water Gap, Scranton, &C., Soi,
q. m. and $50 p. m. Express for BeiVl'
For Lambertvilie. Pennington and Hope
we'll, l0.l5a. m. and s. IL p. m: .od
For Flemington, 6,55 and 1918 am snu
' AMBoY DIVISION.
FROM MARKET STREET FERRY.
Accom-. for New York, via Perth Annoy
and Jamesburg and Monmouth JunGno9 aUa
$50 a. M and 2p, M, connecting lof Aone
Branch and Squan. iii. rx.
Accom- for Trenton, connecting WIN In IN
q. M, IL noon. 2, $50, $50, and $50 p. M H.,
Way Train for Burlington, $50 ?. m. - oun'
day Trains 10 a. m. and and 5W p: IL 20
Way Train for Rordentown, emu AA'''
D. M, On Sunday at $50 p. m. IN
For Kinkora Branch, $50 a. m. anu ''''
For Hightstown, 8, $50 a. M, 2, s.AS' 'n'
For Long Branch and New York. 8 a H. +,
| For Tuckertown,8 8 q. nj. and p. ~, AZ
For Medford, 6, and l.l5 a. M, $40 snu w
For Mt. Holly and Pemberton, 6.S :, sat NJ
Ills a. M, 3.45, s. and 6,3Qp. nj. foi A'
Holly, l. and II. 80 p. IN. mo m..
Sunday Trains for Mt. Holly ~ d. ~
For Merchantville and Moorestown, ~ PA, pG;m
on Tuesdays, Thursdays ana ea'"'"''
only. ,v,1, cal
The Union Transfer Company WI. WI. sn' o
for and check Baggage from IN motetES inEorma
Residences I'll Time Cards az aha 4he iq peoots an
Ferry named above, q, d at the 1ollo"'De
TICKET s. Il. cor. Broad Il Chesnut o'''
OFFICES: No l16 Market Street: To-
FRANK THOMPSON d. M. BOYD 'N''
Gent Manager. Gent PASSENGER ey
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NEW ADTERTISEMENTs.

Found Astray.
Lecture-Opcra House.
Public Sale.
For R6nt-ShOe store.
Wanted-Chair Gamers.
Auditors sale.
NotEe-Irish Nationalist.
J.B. Heald:
roud Tor valida.
Cheap Shoe store.
Beds RenUfated-Adair.
DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup.
Brussels Carpets-MGBride's.
Geo. w. Bush e. Son.
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A Printers strike.
Wv American Press Association.

ny American Press Association.
NEW YORK, March 13.--The JOB printers
employed in the Evsning Post JOB office and
at the establishments Of Douglass Taylor,
John F. Trow and John Polhcmus struck
to-day against reduction Of wages, No
trouble is anticipated, '''" '-.'
The Morning herald., 1876-03-14
A Schooner I'm Distress.

BY American Press Association.
WASHINGTON, D. c., March, 13th.-The
Signal Service observer at Barnegat, reports
the following: A three -masted schooner,
said to be the Charlie Miller, of New Ha-
ven, lays at anchor four miles from here.
The foremast and bowsprit were broken
of at 3.40 p. m.
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Mr.. PendletOn's Case.

WASHINGTON, March 13.-Mr. George n,
Pendleton was prepared to appear before
the Committee on expenditures of the War
Department to-day, but his examination
was postponed until tomorrow at which
time it is expected that Genl. Boynten will
have returned. The Committee want first
to ascertain from him who his authority
was for tho statement that the large sum
of money as alleged was to the Bower es-
tate.
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auEM.ly

A BAND OF REG ULATORS HAVE JUST
n organized and made their Headquar-
tss ters al the Bal mum Hotel, fifth and Orange
President-Joseph Crookenhauser,
Vice. e-rresident-W. w. Belknap,
Seeretary-O. E. Babcock,
Financial Secretary-C. ]. Joyce,
Treasurer-P. B. Pinchbeck
Sergeant at Arms-Louis W. Kellogg,
Sentinel-Governor AMes,
Inspector-Horsey Mcdonald.
These officers are elected every year, Ia
Pinchback.
For further particulars or information
call here between and l0A.M M.
COLLECTOR CASEY,
Chairman Of Committee.
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Illness Of . CONGRESSMAN

BY American Press Association.
WASHINGTON, March 13.-Hon. W. w.
Ketchum, Representative of the Luzerne
county, Pennsylvania, District, is lying dan
gerously ill Of pneumonia, at his residence
in this city. ''
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An Obstinate witness.
By American Press Association.

BY AmefICHn FTtsS ASsOcIHt1oH.
WASHINGTON, D. c., March 13th.-1n
the communication on the District real es-
tate pool this morning Mr.. Hallett Kill
bourne persisted in his refusal to answer
and his case will be reported to the House.
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BOOTS 4 SHOES.

NHEAP SHOE STORE.
Having fitted up my shoe store, No. 6l3
East Sixth street, and laid in a larg er'stock
than ever befo:e am ready to supply the
people in the Eastern portion of the city
with all kinds of boots and shoes, for
ladies, gentlemen and children, at prices
far below those heretofore charged. Ele-
CANT work made to order. and mending
promptly attended to.
JAMES KANE.
mar14-ly
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Accident In Philad ell phia.

PHILADELPHIA, March, 1Sth.-A three
story brick building at Forty. second street
and Elm avenue, opposite the Centennial
Buildings, was blown down this p. nj.
Three workmen were dangerously injured
and two others slightly.
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1ho WeotAer To-day.

For the Middle States generally clear
weather with stationary or lightly falling
temperat,ire, North westerly winds and ris-
ing barometer during the day.
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DIED.

CAMPBELL-In Philadelphia, March
18th, William Campbell, in his 66th year.
FANNING-On Satu, day, the llth inst
William Tanning: in the 33d year of his
age.
HENDRFCKsON-I this city on the 18th
inst, Samuel w. Hendrickson.
FORRESTER-At MHncy, Lycoming
County, Pa, on the 18th insf., Mrs. Sarah
Forester Barr; relict of the Rev. Joseph
Barr, and daughter Of Alexander Forester,
in the SD year of her age.
MII.LEE-In Brandywine Hundred, on
the 18th inst, of diptheria, Joseph, son Of
Joseph and Rebecca Miller, aged about II
years.
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WINES 4 LIQUORS.

TN STORE THE FOLLOWING ~
l. WHISTLES:
Hannisville Pure Rye, 1873.
A. Overholt & Co.'s Pure Rye, lS'i.'s ,sn
Hyatt Il Clark "A (sherwood) Pure hse'''''
W.&W, QXL) Rye and Malt, 1852 ~
Having stored the above Wniss,KIlghse s,I he soid
to the Increase of tax, they WILL y"
without any advance in price.
FRANCIS KELLY,
No. lo0 Markets.
kno 1Q-fF