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The Colfax chronicle. (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1876-1877, 1876-07-15


offspring altogether
chiefest among ten
e~as-..saepfndsskI
kdpoint- such as we occupy
TIE prospects ahead are full OF en-
enlargement. Both parties seem
to be vieing with. each other In
putting their best men in the
front, and united effort is being
made for political regeneration
the communion table has been
respread and disaffected commu-
nicants from all isms are invited
to come up and join the good and
virtuous.
In the characters and persons OF
the two candidates for President,
leaving out political influence, the
chances Of success would be even.
Both are men of high character,
of acknowledged ability, purity,
and moral worth. None would
complain if the ermine of Office
would fall, as it may, on such
R;cbmonds
The perpetuation Of Republican
government will doubtless be fully
established, TO matter which is
elected. 1.-THE parties are as ju-
dicious in their selections of Rep
resentative men in the different
State elections, it is certainly
ominous of change and the har'
binger of better times.
~%~fsa-tgts+~Ao
: ers on, we shall rejoice when W.
see the old ship Of State trimmed
and righted up for the voyage
manned and equipped with bet
ter class of officers. The oil,
ship, with varied success, ha
withstood the storms and stemme o,
the tempestous waves of genera
excitement. famed into fury b
the worst passions of men, for on
hundred years; and now tn
whole nation is jubilant over til
glorious anniversary of its hun
dredth birthday. Crowned head
are looking on in amazement an
wondering at the cohesive powe
of fractional States: ,-amLitior
Casers- are trembling bohind the
thpones-either imaginary or rea
Dfhe .mutterings of the distai
thunder. of the still recedir
cloud is yet indistinetly an
lille in the far-off distant
but The popular feeling. which "
dashed into such violence and fn
by conflicting sentiment and, i
~terests has been lulled into qui
repose good men of all polite
80 parties-ofs all nationalities-n
~ earnest in the denunciation
wrong, and jealous and mutt
oHort, is being, made for tue pea,
happiness and prosperity of an
Invisible nation and q reunit,
people. Time-serving political
and greedy office-seekers ARE bel
retired without pay, and the N
cedonian cry is heard from
sections of the country for bet,
men and better measures.
The Centennial year has I
been without its results the
gantic preparations made for
celebration challenges the adj
ration of all thinking minds; a
millions of patriotic pilgrims h,
\ mtodD 6npecca of civil
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|. Requieenescat pace.
The Colfax chronicle. (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1876-1877, 1876-07-15

Sec notice in our advertise
ment columns of q =
meeting which will
Colfax on the 5th
The Colfax chronicle. (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1876-1877, 1876-07-15

,palitical parties have arrayed
Hs in mortal combat, and
now fully in the field
kparturitions at Cincin-
Louis have given to
offspring altogether
chiefest among ten
e. o., .a<IepSndeJ
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01
JAMES MoR1ARrY, Secretary.

THE TOILET OF TURKISH WOMEN. N.--Ex4
ternally one sees nothing indicative of
the princely fortunes which really do
exist; there are no fine equipages, and
the Turkish women dress with more
than plainness-at least so far as the
stranger can sea shapeless feTedgi
of silk, with long sleeves, descends to
the feet, and when it futters open, in
the wind, gives you glimpse Of bag
gy trowsers coming halfway down to
very thick ankle incased in the
coarsest of ill-fitting stockings, termi-
mated by pair of splay feet in heelless
boots or yellow slippers. If she be
the property of a swell, she will wear
gloves, but these are. of silk Or cotton,
never of kid The head is tied up in
silk handkerchief, wrapped around
with a very thin veil-sometimes, but
rarely, she has earrings, which are
generally of the cheap Palais Royal
kind. The toilet is completed with an
umbrella, and this, in rain or sunshine,
at early dawn or dewey eve, the Turk
ish woman always carries open. Pos
sibly in the harem she may be gorge
Gus and beautiful, but certainly, be-
yond its sacred precincts, where none
but the eye of her liege lord can gaze
upon her, she is simply hideous bun-
die of old clothes.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01
3 3 8 8 8 9 3 9 sss

To the Working Class.-we can furnish you
employment at which you can make very large pay,
in your own localities, without being away from
home over night. Agents wanted ia every town
and county to take subscribers for The Centennial
Record the largest publication in the United States
s-l6 pages 64 columns; Elegantly illustrated;
Terms 81 per year. Mhe Record is devoted to
whatever is of interest connected with the Centenn-
al year. The Great Exhibition at Philadelphia is
fully illustrated in detail. Everybody wantsit The
whole people feel great interest in their Country's
Centennial Birthday and want to know all about it,
An elegant patriotic crayon drawing premium pict-
ure Is presented free to each subscriber 1t is ent-
tied, "In Remembrance of the One Hundredth Ami
versary Of the Independence of the United States
Size, 23 by 80 inches. Any one can become sue
cesstul agent, for but show the paper and picture
and hundreds OF subscribers easily obtained
erywhere. There is no business that will pay like
this at present. We have many agents who are
making as high as $40 per day and upwards. Now
is the time: don't delay. Remember it costs moth
ing TO give the business trial. Send for circu-
lars, terms, and sample copy of paper, which are
sent free to all who apply; do it to-day Complete
outfit free to those who decide to engage. Farmers
and mechanics, and their sons and daughters make
the very best of agents. Address,
THE CENTENNIAL RECORD, Portland, Maine.
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sheriffs Sale.
TERRITORY OF IDAHO, | ss

TRHnTToRY OF IDAHO, &c
County of Boise.
DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION
I'D issued out of the Probate Court of Boise
County in this Territory against the personal prop
erty lands and tenements of Elisha Meader. duly
tested the 3Oth day of June, A. ID. 1876. and to me
directed and delivered, / have levied upon and
seized all the right, title and interest which the
said Elisha Meader had on the Goth day OF June, A..
d. 1876 Of in and to the following described prem
ises and property which shall expose for sale at
public vendue to the highest bidder for cash as the
law directs at the Court House door in Idaho City,
in said County and Territory. on August Sth, A. d.
1876, between the hours of O'Clock A. Nj. and 3
o'clock P. Nj. of that day, to-wit: All right, title
and interest Of said Elisha Meader being an undi-
yided one-haf of, in and to fourteen tl4l bar min
ing claims owned by George Gail and said Meader,
bonn1e on the north ny the claims of Charles
Stewart, and on the south by the claims of said
Stewart and extending back to the top OF the hill
and being about one mile below Centerville on the
west side of Grimes Greek, in Boise County, Idaho
Territory. SAM SIE"AhA,
Dated July s, 1S76-w4. Sheriff.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01
sheria's Sale.

TERRITORY OF IDAHO. IS.
County of Boise. '''
DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION
ID issued out of the Probate Court of Boise
County, in this Territory, against the personal
property. lands and tenements Of Eiish Meader and
Thomas Loarin, duly tested the SOth day OF June,
A. D. 1876, and to me directed and delivered.
have levied upon and seized all the right nte ana
interest which the said Elisha Meader and Thomas
Loarin had on the Goth day of june 1876 Of in and
to the following described premises and property,
the highest bidder for cash. as the law directs, ut
the Court House door in Idaho City. in said County
and Territory, on August Sth, A. d. 1876, between
the hours of O'Clock A. M. and o'clock 2. NJ. OF
that day to-wit: Two placer bar mining claims on
the west side of Grimes Creek. below Centervlle,
bounded on the north by Garden Gnich, on she
south by Goldtrap's claims and RUNNING back about
100 feet to Goldtraps ditch in Boise County, IN said
Territory together with the fume and all improve
'<i'-'0 SAN STEWART,
Dated July 8, 1s76-w4. Sheriff.
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30, NO, you don't spend money, but
I spend it all" said Mrs. SwipesIto
her husband; "if that's 50, where did
you get money to play pedro and
come to the bosom of your family
stone. blind drunk? Don't deny it,
Swipes, for you know somebody
blackened your eyeglasses the other
day and you was SO drunk you thought
it was midnight and came home with
a lantern in your hand in the middle
of the day"
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01
Place of voting, Lamme &

Judges. Place of voting, Lamme &
Halley's house.
Gambrinus, one Delegate. Willy
Fox, Zeblin Alphan, VIM. Sheehan,
Judges. Place Of voting, Walkers
Kimme's mill.
Total number Of Delegates SO.
Ordered that the Secretary have
one hundred posters printed and for
warded to the several precincts. and
also have the proceedings of this meet
ing published in the IDAHO WORLD.
On motion the committee adjourned,
subject to the call of the Chairman.
J. FL. HAwLEY,
Chairman.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01
a CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiscretions of youth, nervous weak,
ness, early decay, loss of manhood, &c, |
will send a recipe that will cure you,
FREE OF CHARGE. This greatremedy
was discovered by missionary in South
America. Send selfaddressed envelope
to the REV. JOSEPH I. INMAN, Station d,
Bible House, New York City.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01

A WASHINGTON doctor has been
making a diagnosis Of Grants all
ment, with the following result:
Symptoms: Smoke, Is Reina Vic
toria cigars, very strong, per day.
Symptoms: Drink, "nips' before
breakfast, before and after every 9th
er meal, and black bottle from dusk
until midnight
Most of the other symptoms are
secondary ones, resulting in various
ways from the foregoing primaries.
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Constable Sale.
TERRITORY OF IDAHO, &C
County of Boise. 90
FINDER AND BY VIRTUE OF

FINDER AND BY VIRTUE OF
~ two writs of execution issued out OF the court
of James Egan, Justice of the Peace in the town of
Placerville. Boise Co., I. r., one III favor of NJ.
Smith. and against III. A. ATattox, for the of one
hundred dollars tSlO0l and cost of suit and one in
favor of Leon Fuld, and against II. A. Mattox, for
the sum of one hundred dollars ($lOO) snd cost of
suit
have this day levied upon tho following de-
scrbed property of said H. A. Mattox, to wits A
lot of placer mining claims situated and contigu
Gus to t Q road between Placerville and Granite,
aud joining the mining ground of Hally Co. on
the west running up to the reservoir of the Granite
Greek Ditch Co., and down Simpsons guch to Sail
or gulch.
Public notice is hereby given that will expose
for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for
cash. on "Wednesday, August 16, 1876 at twelve
O'Clock NJ. of said day. at the premises, all Of the
above described property TO satisfy the above men
toned judgments. costs and aceruing costs.
ROBERT K. IRWIN.
PLACERvILLE, July 20. 1851 Constable.
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Notice.

yTyHE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY INFORMED THAT
that have given Mr.. Leon Fuld, Of fPlacerville,
power OF attorney TO act my agent during my abb
Arm If weller Schmidt must be paid to him.
r 2 2 MARK SCHMIDT.
june 27th, 1876. I'm
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01
OBSTACLES II oMARRIAGE.

Happy relief TO young men from the effects OF
Errors and Abuses ia early life Manhood restored.
Impediments TO marriage removed. New method
OF treatment New and remarkable remedi g.
Books aud circulars sent free in sealed envelopes.
address HOWARD ASSOCIATION, 4I9 n. Ninth st.
Philadelphia. Pa an Institution having high rep
utation for honorable conduct and professional skill
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01

AN inebriate recently fell and struck
his nose against barber pole. On
being raised from the ground he
asked, "What'n thunder 'zat woman
WI striped stockings on got agin me-
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01

HAeAN's MAGNOLIA BALM preserves and
restores the complexion; removes freckles,
tan and sallowness; makes the skin SOIL,
white, and delicate. Its application can
not be detected.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01

LYoN's CATHAIRoN makes beautlfuh
glossy, luxuriant hair; prevents It's falilng
out or turning gray. + has STOOD the tes.
Of 40 years. Is charmingly periumea, ana
has no rival.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01

ezs N. pErrrSarLI Co., 10 State Street. Bos.
pn, n PARK Row, New York. and 7Ol Chestnut s'ree'
philadelphia are our Agentsfor procuring advertise
ents for the IDAHO WORLD in the above cities, ana
shorized to contract for advertising at our loves
eates.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01
Notice.

ALL PERSONS INDEBTED 10
N the late firm of Weller & Schmidt. at Placer
VILE are hereby notified to come forward and settle
the same with the undersigned on or before June
l5, 1876 or the same will be collected by suit. Come
up and settle and save costs. MARKS SCHMIDT.
IDAHO CITY, June 5, 1876.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-08-01
PROCEEDINGS OF THE DEMOCRAT'
&c CENTRAL COMMITTEE
OF BOISE COUNTY.

4
met at the Court House, Idaho City,
on Monday, July 7, 1916.
Present, J. Fl. Hawley, Chairman,
Matt Ryan, M. G. Luney, I. Holbrook
and Con Healy (by 7. Holbrook,
proxy
James Moriarty was nominated and
elected Secretary Of committee.
Ordered that the primary election
for the purpose of choosing delegates
to the county convention be held on
Saturday, August 26, 1915.
Ordered that the Democratic Coun.
l. ty Convention meet at Anderson's
Hall, Placerville, on Monday, Sept. 4,
1876, for the purpose of electing Dele
gates to the Democratic Territorial
Convention to be held at Boise City
on Sept. II, 1876, and also for the
purpose of nominating members Of the
Council and House Of Representatives,
and ali county officers.
Ordered that the ratio of represen-
tation to said County Convention be
as follows, viz:
One Delegate for each precinct, one
Delegate for every twenty-five votes
cast in 1874 for S. S. Fem, Delegate
in Congress, and one Delegate for ev-
cry fraction Of twenty-five in excess Of
twelve.
Ordered that the following addition
al primary election precincts be and
are hereby established: Banner, Can
yon Creek and Gambrinus.
The different precincts will be enti
tied to the following nnmber of Dele
gates to the County Convention.
Idaho City. nine Delegates. j. E
Rowe, Francois Miller, G. B. Holland
Judges. Place of voting, Court
House. r
Boston, one Delegate. r. w. Spen-
Ger, NJ. J. Biddy and A. A. Spain,
Judges.
Halfway House, two Delegates
J. L G. Smith, Justin Vaughn and
Often Casserr, Judges. Place of vot
ing, Halfway House
Centerville, two delegate. c w
Stewart, Stephen Dempsey and Pat
rick Doyle, Judges. Place of voting,
Dempsey's Office.
Pioneerville, three Delegates Ben
Wilson, Sam Clarkson and John Yea.
sy, Judges.
Placerville, four Delegates. John
O'Donnell, John Myers and BENZ
Hays, Judges. Place of voting, M
Smiths old store.
Granite Creek, three Delegates
John Noone, j. j. Apperson and John
Ellis, Judges. Place of voting, M
Connoughton's saloon.
Quartzburg, four Delegates. Wm
a. Couganour, 4. G, Allen and John
Eisler, Judges. Place Of voting,
school house.
| Squaw Creek, one Delegate. A. G.
Mason, A. McQuade and G. Beard,
Judges. Place of voting, McQuade's
house.
Horseshoe Bend, two Delegates.
| C. r. White, Thos. Maxwell and j. R.
Pile, Judges. Place of voting, school
house.
Upper Payette, two Delegates.
Hugh Craig, Thos. Scanlon and G. II.
Esmond, Judges. Place of voting,
Howe & McLoughlin's house.
Banner, one Delegate. James
iWhite, Thos. Grancy and Geo. Stuck,
Judges. Place Of voting, Crafts
quartz mill
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-27

MELoxs. GRAPES, LEMONS AND NUTS
Al ri 81 Main street. au2 cod
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-27
B. LOWENsTEIN & BROS.
A SUNDAY Text.

Toere is something 80 sWee tIy soothing
in the very contemplation of Eunday-
that sacred day OF rest and relaxation
that, for my part, would not have it
blotted from the calender fer all the
gold that my almost unfathomab'e
brooches pockets could contsin. No! d.
swsy with New Year,, your Fourth OF
July, your Christmasses, your Thanks
givings, and your old clothes, but don't
disturb the beautiful Sunday. 1t is a
lovely garden, planted among the rock S,
the thorps, the thickees and. the weeds
of wicked world. What peace and
freedom are enjoyed on this beloved
dsy! The OK is at rest, the man. servant
and the maid-servant, the mule, the fool
and the ass. 1t is day Of holy indie
pendencs, and a day when we can
pesceably anticipate the vocation which
is bsst to pursue on the morrow. For
instance, is it not lest to replenish your
wardrobe with something that may be
Iacking-a coat, or a vest, or a pair of
pRntaloons, or something in the shaps
of underwear? II so, take an account
of what you want, and C al at my store,
227 Main street, and purchase them at
fifty cents on the dollar
HARRY COHEN, Ply Main Street.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-27
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Last eight was cool and pleasant
We hope the hot weather is over.
The poisoning csse has aroused nc
little inquiry regarding the circum'
| stances.
Jim Waugh, colered, was arrested
last night for being drunk, and a rszoI
was found In bis possession.
Since the fast mails have been
stopped blythe government, Mrs Parting.
ton wants the fast females suppressed.
Lulu Moore and Mamie Buckner,
the DeSoto street negroes who wei g
drugged Tuesday night, are recovering,
The latest local jeweler is named
Maude Sherman, q poetic name support
ed by ten pounds and studded with dis'
monds.
The September number CT the Ma
sonic JesUeL has made its appearance. 1t
is repIete with interesting reading, and
should reach every Mason in the land
Henry r cad, colored, who had been
committed to all on the charge of lar
csny, was released yesterday on q writ
of hGbeds corpus by Judge John d.
Adams.
We have received from the publish
ers, j. B. Lippincott & Co, thrc ugh
Young Il Bro, the booksellers of 248
Main street, "Allen Bay" by s. o.
Stedman.
George Washington (colored) made
an assault and battery on negro near
the Exposition building last night. He
was arrested at the instance of Henry
Jordan (colored).
Billy Litbsn, at 1851 Main street,
keeps q full supply of all the lea ding
pictorials, journals Of art and science,
and current literature.
"A Vance street gentleman and his
wife were arrested last night at the in
stance of q man named Dlggs. The &C.
cused were released on bail, and say they
will dikproye the charge Of an a ssuit
with intent to kill.
1.-THE Southern Historical Society
Psptrs," volume ii, No. 2, ia now on
hand at MsnsfCTis. Every member of
The Southern Historical society ought to
subscribe for this work. Go and see O
sample copy.
Friday night C. N. Taylor's resi-.
dence at Rsleigh was destroyed by fire,
which originated accidentally in the
kitchen. The furniture was partially
damsged. The house was valued at
thirty-f five hundred dollars.
-Spapgler, at 376 Main, street, has all
The latest dailies, weeklies and month
lies, and all the pictorials, including the
DAYS Doings, containing "Cfutchy's"
pictures. He keeps also all manner Of
writing material, together with cigars
and tobacco.
-Deputy-C Coroner Spelman last night
held an l. quest on IL 9 body Of a negro
man named Anderson, who died near
the corner Of DeSoto and Madison
streets. The jury returned verdict of
death from mslsrial fever and for want |
Of attention.
Those In search of Sunday reading |
should drop in at Mansford's news de- |
pot, corner Second and Monroe streets. !
in the line Of papers, mag
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4 1Pkkos LAIH-6O0,i90 Sawed Cypres.
~ LS1a Al ~ 80 per thousand By
lLLtAMs- q CO., Lumber Oealers
BUILDING LOTs-It Won wish te be linda
y PenoentI secure q home. am now Offer.
ny T,s ~ psLues who with to build, lots on the
rsni You are now paying will Anon saonra Won
home OF your own. soN
1. D. OONAWAY,
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THE CHEAT RED STORE
THE GREAT RED SrOREi

Notwithstanding the1ate advance in
The price OF prints, we shall continue to
sell the balance Of stock from the late
smash up at the following prices:
25 yards best print for 81.
20 yards very best print for 81.
20 yards Sea Island domestic for 81.
BlIsuce Of wooden plaids at 10 cents q
yard.
Fl avy jeans st Is cents yard.
Rad flannel at Is cents yard.
In addition to the above,
We Will Sell TO.NOrrOw the Stock of
Dry Goods
purchased by US from one Of our leading
wholesale dry goods houses, damaged
while in transit:
so pieces choiee prints at 81 cent?, worth
10 cents yard.
Is pieces Of blesched muslin at cents,
worth IA cents yard.
pieces of Sea Island domestic at 81
hts, worth 10 cents yard.
pieces OF 10i sheeting at 20 cents, worth
80 cents yard.
4 pieces of best yard. wide feather ticket
leg ct Is cents, worth 80 cents yard.
10 pieces heavy Osnat urg at 81 cents,
worth 124 cents yard.
% pieces aiI-wOol jeans at 25 cents, worth
SO cents yard.
10 pieces quilt lining domestic st 8!
cents, worth cents q yard.
pieces besil4 4 shse citing at u cents, worth
10 cents yard.
Is pieces solid colored alpacas at IL
cent?, worth 25 cents yard.
10 pieces whits SHAKER flannel at II!
cents, worth 80 cents a yGrds.
~ Ia a Ii e. b
worth 81 each.
Dexter knitting cotton, cents bali.
THE GREAT RED STOREl
THE GREAF Red STORE
VIM. FRANK L. CO., 249 Main Street,
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Wendell q Parent.

Persons who wish to make satisfactory
purchases OF anything in the way Of
marbleized-iron mantels, enameIed
CRATES, builders tools, hardware, etc.,
would do we'll to call on the we'll known
firm Of Wendell & Parent, No. 1856 Main
street, and examine their large and well
assorted stock, which. in excellence, va
riety and careful assortment, cannot be
surpassed by any firm in the south, Not
only is this the case, but they offer their
goods at very low figures, and, there.
fore, give special inducements for 8
steady increase OF their already large
patronage. They make a speciality of
the above goods. and also of thu cele-
brated ''Brecher Patent Folding Crate"
which,. in durability, economy, beauty
and convenience, surpssses any crate
ever manufactured. No house in the
Union is better prepared to sell hyperion
goods, at satisfactory prices, than Wen
del & Parent, who are reliable and
trustworthy in every respect. :.