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CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE L ST, PAUL RAILROAD,
un!hn Ucpot. ceFner Madxpn and Canal .xa. Ticket
oh.te. q South clsskst.. oppoAIto sherman HuuAc
, 1876-06-08
THE APPEAL.

AID, Lcngachcr understood tic Chatr has de-
cidcd the rct,ort Is laid over Oh tho request ri
two Aldermen, which IL perfectly right and
proper. would ask the Presiding Ofi1cer
whether thcro Is any other business betofa the
1nron1
, 1876-06-08

Ing tlt4 over 1EH fnnIlsnlnE II. ~ HptHs ko ulG
tl.eru !. too much nncomhc Tonight, sn4 It trens
10 nc TINT tho Chairman unEAt to have cloaed tl'at
question fifteen OF twenty mtnutss ago. There ID
Aid. bweeuey-I Understood thu Chairman Of the
Finaaes Committee to way there ID s5oo, 600 In the
AID. McCtea-In that vicinity.
Wltr NOT rAr IT OuT}
AID. sweency-1 would l!ko to know why this
% ns as co1s nD' ssh paa fa
what bctter position wou}l WI BE- IN aftes THU alcc-
tfons dun't scs amy rcaaon Hhy this poor 1aaur.
hasn't been paid since the decision: And It sccu,s
10 that II thu Comptroller clogs the wheels there
ought to be sumo course arrived 1T by which We eau
| Tue Mayor-oh, well, lhu .amo subject ns be-
| Ald. Bwecney-We ean get nothing by. i Mayor.
lwnaI want TO Eay th!. t@o,ooo would lku 10
question IL settled la tomptrollrf f.hp wi, bs rst'
Msd W. hars Eve n,s saatnS to b. G9mpi
| had talk with both this afternoon, and nelthes
fsit 1assincd IN tonch!ng the money u thc present
ss . M .ses y 81. satpo,y
! Ali. MrCrea-I think he expresntd t!n,srlt that
iii, tho aas.ticm va ssttle,I, iscstdcs tha. liz
'nlonry ii in tilr lrtasnnrs hAr'la- .
,; A Ia Wit nn 70 s%t 10 .pnat anGst M M1p
other. lid set ths thins down IL llne poiu., and
gi,. ths goSt men thrIfMoney iaushtst. lo,.s,.
nDw,
Aid. whitc-Tbs charter sustains this Chair.
The ~ 10 no question shout It. II any two Alder
men insist upon tho tstereAes Of report : n.utt
;ni si!tser ander r ts sacf ,na lheIn 1a,..
an1 this law. Everything il done by y
| majority voe, and whatever lhe majority
| Ut thrse gentlemen, which IL wIunx. Tho lues-
tiun hha 6cen raised about tho Mayot and the pay
ment OF the police, heeiuon, and Others. It not
the Aa8ot Hhu has brought this about Il II The
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10

the City Park, To the Administrator Of
Police.
From Mrs. Ann Palmer and Mrs. E.
Moran, for reduction of their assessments.
To the Administrator of Assessments.
From L. Weisenback, Peter Joseph, j..
Msgnidoo, Widow 8. Chspins and A. Para.
tore, to erect soda stands ct the Nov Lake
End. To the Administrator Of Commerce.
The following Communication was read
and ordered spread On the minutes:
OTrIcR.BoARD OF HxAtrH,>
State Of Louie ana,
New Orleans Nay 6, 1876. J.
To the City Council Of New Orleans:
BY the Republican Of this morning see
that an illegal meeting Of persons calling
Themselves the Board Of Health, is said to
have taken place; that president and Sec
rotary aud seven sanitary inspectors were
elected, and that the president elected at
said meeting was by resolution INSTRUCTED
to notify the Mayor and city Adminlstra-
tors of the city of New Orleans of the cleo.
ton Of sanitary inspectors, aud that the
secretary be also instructed to furnish the
customary payrolls."
1t is my duty as secretsy Of Board of
Health of the State of Louisiana to notify
yoOs kCAVAOAAcu1 VI ouo AIckoAty VI tuI9 IT,
semblage: l. Because no meeting took
place last night at the Office of the Board
of Health, as the office was shut and the
keys in my possession. g No meeting was
called by the president of the board. g.
DR.. Felix B. Gaudet, the legally elected and
recognized president Of the board is the
only person in whom resides the power of
calling q meeting.
Witness my signature and seal of the
board. Y. 4 LEMONNIER, MD,
Secretary Board of Health.
The Council then adjourned.
j. 81. HARDY, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10

| E. PILSBURY, Administrator.
| Financial and Other Business on Final
| Passage.
. Mr. Brown called up the ordinances de-
| scribed as follows, which, having been read
twice, were now on third reading. and they
passed unanimously, the yeas and nays
having been called, and ali the members
present at roll call voting:
Gan ordinance making appropriations for
charitable institutions for the month of
April, 1876"
IAN ordinance providing for the payment
Of the several accounts therein named" be-
ginning "Firemen's Charitable Association
of New Orleans"
IAN ordinance providing for the payment
of the several accounts therein named" be-
ginning "New Orleans Gaslight Company"
IAN ordinance providing for the payment
of the several accounts therein named, }" be-
ginning John MoPhelin."
IAN ordinance providing tor the payment
of the several accounts therein named" be.
ginning New Orleans Times"
"An ordinance in settlement of drainage
claim of William Henry"
Be it ordained, That the New Orleans
City Railroad Company be and they are
hereby granted tho use of steam dummies
on their Canal street road from Metairie
road to the statiOnhouse near Broad street.
provided the tracks between those points
be placed in the centre of the street.
On motion the ordinance was laid on the
table.
Reports of Committees.
By the committee of the whole, and
adopted:
1. On the petitions of J. B. Alexander,
receiver of the New Orleans, st. Louis and
Chicago Railroad Company, relative to
opening of North and South Market streets;
citizens in favor of running dummies OF
Canal street; citizens against running Of
dummies on Canal street. Reported pre-
viously by ordinances.
2. On the petition of F. w. Seller, referred
by the committee of the whole to The Ad-
ministrator OF Public Accounte, who reports
...a"s.
3. Unfavorably on the petitions of W. Hen
~ and = Reoul, offering to pave certain |
streets; George Mere, for the extension of |
provisions of ordinance No. 2074, Admins
tration series, relative to the construction |
Of the Magazine street railroad, and N. !
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10
CITY eRDINANCES--0FFICIAL.
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
MAIORALrY o. INV ORLRANn,
CITY Han. NAV 9. 1876.

MAYoRALrY OF NRw ORLRANA
City Han, May 8, 1876. !
No. Observation-Disclosures Series.1
Be it ordained, That the sum of $1O, l2l a
be and the same is hereby appropriated in
favor of the New Orleans Gaslight Com
pany. for lighting the city in the month of
March, 1876, as per contract, and that the
Administrator OF Public Accounts is au-
thorized to warrant for the payment of the
same whenever there shall be money in the
city treasury to the credit of the appro-
pirate fund, and not otherwise applo-
priated.
Adopted by the Council of the city of
New Orleans, April Is, 1876.
Yeas-Bertoli, Brown. Bouny, Burke,
Landry, Mccarthy. Pilsburv.
CHARLES ]. LEEDS. Mayor.
A true copy:
j. H. HARDY, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10
NAYORALrYO OF NEW ORLKANs. !,
City Hall, MAJ 9. 1876. !

0AYORALTYOF NEW ORLRANe, I
City Hall, MAJ g. 1876.
No. observation-disclosures Series.l
An ordinance providing for the payment of
the several accounts therein named.
Be it ordained, That the following appro.
priatiODs be and are hereby made for the
month Of April, 1876, and that the Admins.
traitor of Public Accounts warrant on the
Administrator of Finance in payment of
the same. whenever there shall be money
in the city treasury to the credit of the ap.
prOpriate fund for each account, and not
otherwise appropriated:
Firemen's Charitable Association of New
Orleans, for services rendered in the month
Of April, 1876, as per contract, Sill, 666 81,
Flremen's Charitable Association of the
Fifth DISTRICT, tor services rendered in the
month of April, 1876, $500.
Firemen's Charitable Association of the
Sixth District, for services rendered in the
month of April, 1876, $3.50.
Firemen's Charitable Association of the
Seventh District, for services rendered in
the month of April, 1876, $3.50.
Total, $14,066. 67.
~ Adopted by the Council of the CITY Of
New Orleans, May 8. 1876
1eas-BertOli, Brown, Bouny, Burke.
Landry, Mccarthy, Pilsbury.
CHARLES j. LEEDS, Mavor.
A true copy:
j. II. HARDY. Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10
|. HARDY, Secretary.

MAY0RALTY OF NKw OkLEAys )
City Ball, May 9, 1876.
mo aoo3-Adninistration Series
An ordinance in settlement of dra;,e.o
D. claim Of William Henry.
re 1t ordained, ETC., That the claim of
william Henry, trsnsferee, under q oon-
!.rsa tract with the board of commissioners of
me first drainage district, for digging =
pof5 OF the Orleans canal, be settled for
20 300; payable in drainage warrants, and
h Sno hAuminlstrator OF Public Accounts is
tor said amount in the usual form.
r. adopted by the Council of the CITY of New
Teas, aeas-Bertoli, Brown, Bouny, Burke.
Landry, Mccarthy. Pilsbury.
+,,o CHARLES ]. LEEDS, Mayor.
j. II. HARDY, Secretary
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10

City Hall, May 8. 1876. !
No. 3502-Administration Series.l
An ordinance providing for the payment of
the several accounts therein named.
80 1t ordained, That the following appro-
priations be and are hereby made for the
month of April, 1876, and that the Ad-
minietrator OF Public Accounts warrant on
the Administrator of Finance in payment of
the same, whenever there shall be money
N the city treasury to the credit of the ap-
proprlate fund for each account, and not
otherwise appropriated.
New Orleans Gaslight Company, for light
ing the city in the month of April. 1876. as
per contract, 5000 So.
Jefferson City Gaslght Company. for
lighting the Sixth District IN the month of
April. 1876, as per contract, 1851 80.
Thomas Pickles, for lighting the CITY with
OIL In the month of April, 1876 as per CON
$500 GA, s2704 O5. "'-'o"'
Total, Sl4. 578 81.
Adopted by the Council of the city of
New Orleans, May 9, 1876.
feas-Bertoli. Brown, Bouny, Burke.
Landry, Mccarthy, Pilsburv.
A true copy:
j. II. HARDY, Secre+arv
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10

| VARIOUS BILLS.
Fl. Birrcher, keys tor the Department Of
Commerce. approved. IS cents.
j. Muller, for rent of wharfnger's Office
of the Fourth District for the month OF
| April, 1876 SIS
George Ellis e. Brother, blanks for the
Department Of Public Accounts, approved,
$l6
Ed. Pilsbury, Administrator of Fl.
nance, for cash advanced for law charges,
| etc, as per vouchers, $40 10.
Leon LamOthe, for meals furnished to the
jurors of the Superior Criminal Court in
the month of April, 1876, as per bill APP
proved by the judg &c of said court. S29S.
johnson Armstrong, for stationery, bind
ing, etc., for the following departments in
the month Of April. 1876, approved. as fol-
lows, viz: Department of Public Accounts
$3l so; Department of Finance. S36 IS.
T. Fitzwilliam & Co., blanks for City
Council, approved, 90 50.
James A. Gresham, law book for City At
torneys Office. approved, $ll.
B. Bloomfield T. Co, stationery. binding,
ETC., for the Superior Crimi nal Court in the
months of March and April, 1876, as per bill
approved by the judge Of said court, $9l rs.
William Brown, for ice furnished to the
Department Of Commerce for five months
ending April 20, 1876 approved, $13 20.
A. w. Hyatt, bills for the month of April,
1876, approved, as follows, VIZ: Stationery,
etc, for the Department of Public Ac-
counts, $22 25; stationery, etc, for the City
Attorneys Office, S2l 25; printing briefs
for the City Attorneys office, $50 Is.
New Orleans Republican Printing Com
papy, bills for the month of April, 1876, ap-
proved as follows, viz: Advertising ordi-
nances of the City Council, $2l6; adver-
tising proceedings of the City Council,
sf53 GO; printing proceedings Of the City
Council, $50; advertising sale of market
revenues, $23.
A. Hero, Jr, for copy of contract for City
Attorneys office, approved 81.
j. D. Hill & Co., agents, for rant of prem
ises on Carondelet street, known as David
sons court, and used for police purposes,
for the month of April; 1876, as per lease,
$3.50.
c. E. Girardey & Co., for rent of the
First District Court building, on Orleans
street, for the month of April, 1876, as per
lease, $3.50.
Adopted by the Council of the city of
New Orleans, May 9, 1876.
Yeas-Bertoli, Brown, Bouny, Burke,
Landry, Mccarthy, Pilsbury.
CHARLES j. LEEDS, Mayor.
A true copy:
j. H. HARDY, Secretary.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10
AAYoRALrY OF NEW DREAM.
CitV Hall MAJ 1oaC

AAY0RALTY OF NEW ORsxAus.
City Hall. May Q, 1916. !
No. Observation-Disclosures Seriea.l
An ordinance making appropriations for
charitable institutions for the month of
April, 1876. ~
He it ordained BY the Council of tho citv
OF New Orleans, That the Administrator Of
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MAYORALrY OF NKw ORLRANs.
City Hall, May 8, 1876.
NO. O0U4 -Adminiafrof ion So.;on

MAYORALrY NKw ORLRANs ,
City Hall, May 8, 1876.
lNo. 5oo4 administration Series.1
an ordnance providing for the payment of
tne several accounts therein named.
be 1t ordained, That the following appro-
Iriations be and are hereby made. and
tne administrator of Public Accounts war
rant inpayment of the same:
James Do1glss. for services as expert
IN tne following suits: State of Louis
1ana VS.. j. l.. Montieu, and State Of
Louisiana vs. B. F. Fleitas. sos each
approved WV o"o"' e.o
"nilam H. Whitaker, for servicesas ex-
peri IN suit of State of Louisiana va
=. fnetas, approved. o.
ueorge Soule, for services az exnert in
same suit, approved. q
IVA. ....................$ 500
~ Adopted by the Council Of thu citv Of
New Orleans, May 9. 1876 o wy -
A truecopy: "' mayor
=. II. HARDY. Secretarv.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10
MAYORALTY OF NEW UkLKASs.
City Hall, May 9. 1876.
No. fiop Sav;o.

j. Fl. HARDY. Secretary,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10

MAYoRAL1x % NEE OaLRAsGa
nv City Hall. Nay 9. 1876. )
lNo. Observation-Disclosures Series.l
:. Iaesotved, That the sum of Us "a BE- and
T. hereby appropriated to william West,
AoE tne construction Of intersection Of side
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10

Petitions. :
From vendors in public marks, for reduc-
ton of stall charges; r. A. Bay ley, w. 81.
Hire and B.. F. Taylor. giving notice of
their election as sanitary inspectors; Canal
and Claiborne Railroad Company, for re-
lief from paying bonus on passengers. To
committee of the whole.
From citizens, for repair of Bayou st.
John bridge, near Magnolia Garden; prop
erty owners on Clara street, between Clio
and MeIpomene streets, for construction Of
brick sidewalks. To the Administrator of
improvements.
From recorder of mortgages and regis
lister of conveyances, giving notise that
the lease on the buildings occupied by them
for Offices has expired. To the Administers
tor of Waterworks and Public Buildings.
From citizens, to prevent killing birds in
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10
THE WEEKLY REPUBLICAN

as news by telegraph miscellaneous reading, edi-
Sorials, local mstters of general public interest,
0c0mercial and monetary reports, and everything
that appears in the Daily except such items as are
oGNttle no public moment The WEEKLY Rh-
PUBLICAN is an excellent family paper, valuable
- well for instruction and amusement - mformar
Ton ON the current topics of the day.
Terms Of 6ubscF1Dtion.
One year. o5 six months, % 50.
A liberal commission allowed to those who send
~ clubs of i've or more.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-10

Monthly advertisements, Inserted every osheT
day, to be charged twO-thirds Of the above rates.
Second page monthly advertisements eacn
square. copper month.
transient Advertisements, having the run of the
poper FIRST insertion el per square; each suose-
0vont insertion fifty cents per square.
Second page transient advertisements, each In
oerti0n, 81 per square,
inserted at Intervals to be charged
q new each insertion. 800
Regular advertisers, who advertise largely, will
h allowed such discount from above named tran
dent rates as may be agreed upon; provided, that
q NO case shah such discount exceed twenty five
psr cent.
An business notices Of advertisements to be
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-13
TlLDEN NOTES.

Among the pet names beng nd~
c,iuinotcly bestowed ON Mr. lildou wc
..... a.. c,ll,,i,o osln,,,r, Sam n
'',. Nv '''''' ga. ~ ,.or...,.
Nh''P'''''fN"'' N'"pl '""'' lay
ing samuel SLY sammy our
Uncle SAMMY Sammy the PsaImst '
as,,,,,i,,,y Sam and uSl,, plI Coon %
- ,...,.i,.,
SUMO VI '"' '''N w. ~ -'''''' ". ''' ''''
tobc "o sour cross, crusN old bachelor
over three score years, whose blood runs
I,,i,i,,o,o,,. IN t,cvcin. If mo humane
~ o " n.I ~. ,., ,..,,.,i,
creature y'!.'l'' '''' NUS. S''l''
description OF lIIdrn yet printed ana
one which omrcadcls can compare with
III, cu or fine u.,nt rrro,,urrs mcc
'..., cll,v
P''"''" SUM "'N' '''''' '' NV ''''''
ing from Nallls pen,
Governor ridden has Face quaint
but not shikium the heroic parts Of the
countcnancc if amy there over were.
crossed by lines Of cunning and self
love instead OF the srycrcr burrows of
thoueht and sacrifice. tie looks like a
little old crown up boy. without hair
ON his face, his SCALP of brown hair slill
thicl, and STRAIGHT and only little
rizlIcd, tie has blue eyes. not piercing
even when he is aroused, which is sci
dom for his strong suit is to b,2l pco-
MI, oetliug them by the car whi4prl.
no in il and carving his point hv duh
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-13
Oyr of the most brilliant cavalry en-,

OSE of the most brilliant cavalry en-
gagemcntS of the war occurred in Octo-
ber lS6l, between the late General
Custer and General Thomas Rosscr,
brother of Robert s. Rosscr Esq, Of
Dallas Both the Southcrner and his
dashing Northern opponent were splcn.
did cavalry officers, and led their men
into one of the most stubbornly con-
tested battles that the valley of North.
cln Virginia ever witnessed, Both men
were true and marked types of the
Northern and Southern soldier, and had
blended together. all that fierce, stub
born unyielding courage which has
characterized the fighting of the Ameri.
can soldier from Valley Forge to the
capital of the Montczumas. We feel
persuaded that no one will regret the
gallant Clusters death more than the
brave young Nirginan who opposed
him so well along the banks of the
Rapidan.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-13
MEETING TONIGHT AT TIE LEGRAND
HOTEL.

Nv li~|s
Would the dry.goods merchants the
boot and shoe, the clothing, the grocery
the hardware the furniture, the hm-
ness. the drug the book and the stove
dealers, have the volume and h"othtll.
ness Of their trade increase. the bank.
crs their deposits, discounts and invest
lncnts increased in bulk and enhanced
in security; the grain and cotton dealers
their receipts and facilities advanced
the landlords, their registers and ac-
comnodatons all the while crowded TO
their utmost capacity the mechanics
and their multiplied ayocations Of in
dustry, constantly full Of romuucratiyc
employment, the owners ol lands lots
and houses huyc enhanced and pcrmn
nent value given to their estates, and
all have u city Of popuIousness oplI'
icncc, beauty and soIidlly and ~ cou,r
try round about Of the richest ogrlcuI.
tnraI development and cmbrllishmrnt
Then fail not to lend your presence aud
influence to this end, at Injecting call
ed for this evening, at eight oclock, at
the lcGmnd Hotel rotunda, and thcr,
help to devise the measures and mcanE
T. .i...... I..... ,.,.,.. ..,,,,,,,r Ia inc.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-13

TnE fees paid American lawyers are
so large in the estimation of English
barrsters ms to almost take their breath
away. Not u barristcr in England gets
$75 600 year, and there are but two or
three that make $4,000 Thcorctical-
ly, lawyers fees in England are yet sim
ply an honordiun, they not being sup
posed to receive fees, that being too
gross u form of reward for learning and
bencvolrnce. If few of our legal
English cousins were to drop over into
Texas, they would find nothing very
glarng in the way of great fees. A
$1,000 is u fancy fee Just now.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-13

TINS surlicst Radical of them all can
hardly find fault with the manner in
which the South, despite her grievances,
has Joined in tho celebration of the
Centennial of American Independence.
The participation of Southern soldiers
in the demonstration in Philadelphia,
even more than the quiet ro-cstablish.
mcnt on the Fourth Of July as II holiday
throughout the South, attest the diSpo-
sition of our people to honor the fathers
of the Union, and to express gratitude
for what is left to Us of the civil liberty
for which they fought. Give us n pure
and peaccable administration of the
Federal Government and our cannon
and bells will sound forth genuine re
ioicings on the Fourth of July, 1877,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-13

rnE Denison Crrss1 suggests that the
Texas Press Association should invite
DR.. Lawrence A. Washington, the grand
nephew of General Washington, and
now resident Of Denison, to accom-
pany their excursion to Philadelphia in
September. Such an invitation would
be most appropriate, and the writer as
President of the Press Association OF
Texas, has written DR., Washington
asking that he will honor the occasion
with his presence
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-13

IS ANSWER to several letters asking
what is Governors Tildcn's religion, the
New York SIM tells its correspondents
and the rest of mankind that it il the
Christian religion; that he is of the
PRESBYTERIAN denomination; and that
he has given proof of the sincerity orhis
faith by enforcing in the performance Of
his official duties that divine command
ment, "Thou shalt not steal
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-13

Hon. Il. q. Mills, from the commit
tee on naval affairs has reported bill
providing for the repeal of all laws
authorizing the appointment OF civil
engineers in the navy and providing
that all persons now holding such office
shall be mustered out of service, The
bill Immediately passed the House
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-13

1'ur name of Governor Iildcn was
placed before the ST, Louis convention
by Hon. s, s. Cox, of New York, and
seconded by Hon, W. S, IIcrndon, of
Texas. Colonel +. b. Sexton, of Mar
shall, seconded the nomination of Gen
eral Hancock, 49, GrcooiHc independent
$. s. Cox not only did not nominate
Mr., ridden, but up to the very moment
of his nomination was most actively
working against him, MS was Belmont,
Schcll, Kelly and other leading Tam
manyites,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-07-13
HORTICULTURE AND POMOLQGY'

The second annual exhibition and reunion
at the rrSps STATE horticultural ana PomO-
Ioairal association Will take place In the
city of houston, on the 10Th day OF August
next. The various committees are at work
making preparations which viii result In
the grandrst exhibition OF It's character ever
given In the South.
Tho various limos of railroads Centering Mt
Houston win Issue Excursion Tickets, the
Express Company viii carry al packhEes Tor
exhibition ncr, Uud the liuichlns House,
Exchange Hotel mud Essen House will re-
duru thrr rates one third tor the occiation,
Iuiurrstingmd pleasing additions VIII TINS
year be made 10 the exhibition.
The AS>priutlOn ia ms yet too young To Oilrr
premiums, rArepl of honorable mention, In
view Of this lHCt, Etcut many special pre-.
miutis win be offered 10y gentlemen Of
Houston, al of witch viii be published IN
due time. All entries win Ice free, and all
mission free. AS the grand aim OF this AsSo-
citation Is 10 encourage diversity Of produc-
ton, itsrShIhtlon viii embrace any deSrrip-
ton of homo products that may be Ecnt to
I've displuycd, together with Its special Ties ol
fruits and flowers.
\. WmTAKER, President.
r. l. 'IUI.ER. Secretary,