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nUNCANSON BROS. Auetioneers.
EXECUTORS SALE OF IMPROVED REAL
ESTATE. SITUATE NEAR THE CORN Err
OF 13TH ANDO STREETS NORTHWEST,
A 4 = q Il

EXECUTORS SALE OF IMPROVED REAL
ESTATE, >ITU ATE AEAR THE CORNER
IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON. ID. {.
by virtue Of the last will aud testament OF -
auction in front OF the premises on the IITm. .iS
DAY or DECEMBER. AID. 1877. at 4 O'clock p. m.
situate and u ing in said city. and being a part OF
the lot Of ground numbered six 90. in square two
BegAning for said part Of said lot OF ground. ON
The line Of 18Th street northwest at point distant
Of said bot. and running thence north along said
street twenty l30) feet and four inches: thence
and four a inches thence enthusiastically and
about parallel with Vermont avenue To- point due
the place Of beginning. together with all and sin
gular, the buildings and improvements. rights;
privileges. herettaments and appurteaances "a said
part Of said lot. or belonging or in any manner ap-
Terms Of sale. cash. Conveyances to he paid for
by the purchaser. deposit OF 500 required when
The property is sold: and if the terms OF sale not
compiled, with in six 49, days. the property IN be
sold at the cost and expense Of the defauiting pur
nov2c-dSds JOHN r.. CONDOR. Executor.
TT'HoMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO COMFORT
ABLE FRAME DWELLI\G-HUUSES IN
GEoIsGErOWN. AT AUCTION.
3 E1iu sn 81 n ST Teao 81 ITqn a 2rsh
folio 4,S one OF the land records for W a>hing
lion OF The rarity secured Thereby we win i'm front
az the premises. on THU RSDAN AFTERNOON.
NaA oi ttCtHitsT. 1914. ~ % ChbCk. Oncr
Tor sale az public auction the following described
real estate viz: Part of Lot numbered one hundred
aud fOTtysiX i46). In Beall's addition Ia GEORGE
TOWN. ia said District beginning for the same at
point the north side of Gas street distant one
hundred and fifty (i5Oj feet east from Washington
street. and run thence north eighty (sOl feet To
alley ten t1Ol feet wide: then east along said alley
thirty (l feet. thence south eighty tSDj feet. and
thence west thirty ,3Ol feet 20 the place Of begin
ming. with the right of of said alley extending
10 Green street: improved 10y two comfortable
Frame Dwelling Houses.
Terms of sale: One-third cash: the residue i'm two
equal inStalhnentS at six and twelve months. with
interest at Ter cent. secured by deed Of trust on
property sold. deposit of 500 required at the
Time Of sale. tJnyeya ucing cost 0f purchaser.
II the terms of sale not complied with in five
DAYS the Trustees reserve the right 20 resell the
same the risk and cost Of the tcfaulting piir-
chaser. after giving five DAYS notice in some paper
published iu the city Of Washington.
WILLIAM ID. tAS>I\. lr-..-
WILLIAM \. GORDON. Siiu>-t'N'
THOMAS BOWLING. AuctiOnr-r. derI-IOt
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Es~THE ABOVE SALE Il POSTPONED until
EDN ESDAN. November 18th. at same hour and
place. BY order of Trustee.
nova st CHAS. W. HANDY. Auct.
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DUNCANsON BROS. Auctioneers.

trustee ana AttOfl
novoS-St 81 ST. Paul street. Baltimore
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EDWIN {. CUTTER. IT,
noys-fSB.4; JAMES Z. FITCH Trustees.
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EDWIN &. CUTTER. tr-,,....-
Ct2i, VIA JAMES J.. FITCH. ti'uS'ees.
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So THF ABOVE SALE l. POSTPONED
until SATJ BDAN, November tO,h. 1877. al same
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EDWIN &. CUTTER lr-,,..,.-
nOy2O-co JAMES r. FITCH. (iiuN'ee>'
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BUSTFE'S SALE OF A FoTR STORY AND
BASEMENT BRICK HOUSE, WITH BACK
BllLDINGS USED FOR OFFICES. No 6l5
SEn NTH STREET NORTIlWEST, OPPO-

BASEMENT BRIO X HOUSE. WITH BACK
Buildings USED FOR OFFICES No. 6I5
SEAENTH STREET NORTHWEST OPPO-
SITE L. ;. PATENT OFFICE.
By virtue of deed of trust dated October -
Isl, a: ID. 1873. duly recorded in Liber No. III
80, IOIO 40. one of The land records for the LIE
D1SlIlcl oil tOumbia. and at the written request
the larty secured thereby. we will sell ut public
DAY. December 9th. 1877. at 4 O'Clock y. m. the
t0nwinS-deScribed real estate situate i'm the city
OF Washington. District of Columbia. to wit: All
thai piece or Gel of ground known and described
a the southern part of original lot numbered eleven
I'D. in square numbered four hundred and fifty-
of said city, comprised within the following metes
and bounds. viz: Beginning for the nj the di-
VISION Inc between lots numbered ten (lOJ aud
eleven tlll. on 9Th street west. one hundred and
twenty Eight (12SJ feet eight and One-half go
inches north from the southwest corner of said
square. running thence east along said division line
one hundred and six tOGl feet six (6 inches: thence
north twentG-SiX t26) feet ten and a half 30 ,
inches: thence west one hundred and six 1867 feet
SIX 90 Inches To said 9TH street: thence south along
the line OF said street twenty-SiN (2) feet ten and
onehalf TO- inches To the point of beginning to-
t"ur-Story and basement brick house. with back
building.
Terms: Nine thousand three hundred and fifteen
dollars tS9.3lJt. and expenses of sale. in cash and
the balance at o. II. Is and pa months. for which
the notes of the purchaser. bearing interest from
the day of sale, and secured by deed of trust on
the property sold. will he taken deposit of five
hundred 500 dollars will he required of tn, pnr-
chaser at the time of sale. and all convey ancing al
the expense Of the purchaser. III the terms of sale
Trustees reserve the right resell the property al
the risk and cost of the defaultng purchaser
FRED h BATES. lr..
nol6-d BRAINARD ii. WARNER. ! iI"N'''S'
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EDWIN &. CUTTER. I-r-,..
Lo,2-f.V.f JAMES r. FITCH. thuNtet>.
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THIS EEENTNG.

u {. BROKER. Jr.. Auctioneer,
DE Marble Buildingl,
Northwest corner 18th street and Penn avenue
FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
Magnificent sale of very superior high-coSt Silver
plated Ware, manufactured by the Meridian
Britannia Company. of Connecticut amOunting
in value 10 over $40. 600. comprising EpergneS
Tea and Coffee rms, Tea Sets card and Cake
Stands, Berry Dishes. SyTupS. Walters. Ice
Pitchers. Porcelain Lined: Casters. Pickles.
Bake Dishes. Vases. Fruit Stands. Butter Dishes.
sugars. Spoon Holders. GObietS. Mugs. Tea and
Table spoons. Forks, Table Cutlery. Etc. ETC.
Seven very superior Scagiola PedeStals for Busts
Statues, Etc.
The sale Will commence at public auction on IN
MONDAY MORNING, December 3. at IL al
O'Clock, and EVENING at Io-clock and will I'll
he continued EVERY DAY, MORNING and -
evening at same hours. until the entire stock is
disposed of.
Bss- These goods are all warranted to he the very
finest manufactured. being equal in wear to Solid
silver. and the same quality sold by all firSt-claSS
jewelers.. This Is no humbug. as invite full i'll
SpectiOn from the public.
Goods now arranged for exhibition. Great in
ducements Will he offered purchasers DESTROYS OF
securing holiday gifts.
IL. 4. BROOKER, JR., Auct
marble RuiIding).
decl-i y. W. cor. 11th st. and Pa. ave.
INERENIB1npN SAFE
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AUCTION SALES.

| AOSIION ChLE<S.
| T,HoMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer.
LADIES, AND MISSES, FURs IN SEAL.
LYNN And ERMINE.: BEING a SELECT
LOT OF GOODS IN THAT LINE AT AUC-
on On TOMORROW. "Wednesday. , Decemter sth.
"a THos. BOWLING. Auct
For SALE AT AZ
IMPORTED SILKS, sHAwLs. AND WOOL
SH Of k 6 .h seSs Us and
gent street London. and Branch House ISL Broad
Sale every day at 1880 a. m and u. m. At NJ.
5oS 'th street. opposite Post ono.
- MM. MCCRISTAI. Assignee
THOMAS BOWLING. Auctioneer. d4-6t
DUNCANs0N BROS, Auctioneers,
~ Corner 9Th and ID streets northwest.
HORSES: HORSES, HORSES.
ar J 10 o1ntt kSpAl, Deesm eel 9Th, ISL r.
auction rooms OF Duacanson Bros. Bros. u u" %
Numeer of Horses
). J. G, WHITwELL.
d5 Gen. sup. Great Falls Ice Company
Il 7. CoLDwELL. Real Estate AuctiOnecr.
1IIsTEEs, SALE OF DESIRABLE M
East CoRNER OF sEvENTH AID IA \
STREETS NORTHEAST.
4. ID. 1877. daily recorded in Lf,er No ss4 -
tolio 40 one OF the land records for the Dis "a
trlct OF Columbia, and al the written request 0f In.
Ialty secured thereby We will sell, public auc-
iion, in front II the premises, on FRIDAY. No
yember 16. 1877. al 4 O'clOck y. m thu. following
described real estate. situate in the city of Wash
iEgton, ID. G., To- Wit: All those pieces parcels OF
ground known and distinguished a. Lots numbered
seven ~ eight o. and zine 81. ina square num-
bered eight hundred and ninety seven tS97) to-
gether with the Improvements. cons sting of two
stony frame dwelling. with brick has neni. Sc
Terms: one-thiTd cash. and the Ia. anrs at six
twelve and eighteen months with Interest al \ per
cent. er annum. secured by deed of trust on iha
property sold. or all cash. at option Of purchaser
deposit ri slee required az the time 81 sale and
all conNeyancing at purchaser cost. Terms 10 d,
compiled with in seven day>.
BRAINARD III. WARNER.
WILLIAM A. GORDON. trustees.
He-THE ABOVE SALE L. POSTPONED until
MONDAY, December >. 1877 SANE hour anl.pacc
BRAlNARb II. WARMER. l1r..
n2S-eo WILLIAM \. GORDON. trustees
R8-THE ABOVE SALE l. FURTHER Post
poned until FRIDAY. December eth 49,. Al 3
O'Clock 4. IN.
ace RRA,iITTA,ED II; MANNER, tTru,,e,..
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW.
THoMAs DOWNING, Auctioneer.


TTHoMAs BOWLING, Auctieneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF STORE FIyTURFS
STOCK N TRADE; ETC, OF DRUG
STORE. AT AUCTION.
BY virtue of deed of trust to me, recordedE
in I.iber No. S3s. folio 80 one of the Land re-
cords Tor shington county, ID. c.. and At the
request OF the party secured. will sell at public
auction on WEDNESDAY. December .. 1877. at
lOO'ciock a. M, at the Drug Store northwest cor
ner Of 9Th street and Massachusetts avenue north
west al the goods. chatels. and personal property
named IN schedule annexed to said deed of trust
comprising the store fixtures, stock in trade drugs
chemicals. fancy articles, bedroom furniture, etc.
upon said premises
Terms cash.
docl-td THoS. l. GARDNER. Trustee.
SPECIAL AUCTION SALE OF THE ENTIRE
- STOCK OF MILLINERY GOODS, TRIMMED
MD CNTRlMMED HATS. NELsVETS.
sin LACES. FLOWERS. LADIES IN
&C. contained ia the Store of Mrs. r. BAUM
street.
Sale commences MONDAY MORNING, 49,
December 81. at 10 O'Clock. and continuing ~
Every Morning until ali is sold. ~
y. Blades desiring irst-class goods
would do well To attend this sale, the goods are
all Of this season purchase. and comprising fun
variety Of Fall and Wilmer Styles.
Terms cash. Sale positive.
dec1-3t JAS. DUNCAN. Auctionaer.
rTHoMAs BOWLING. Auctioneer.
Closing SALE OF $50 DOZEN IMPORTED
DOLLS.
On " EDNE>DAN MORNING. December 5th
1877. at 1880 o'clock. shall sell for the importers
the above stock, all beautifully dressed in every inn
aginahle style. The trade and private huyers are
invited 10 attend. THOMAS BOWLING.
EoN'o-f Auctioneer.
Il. COLDWELL. X al Estate Auc!iomear
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f8-TlIE ABOVE SALE Il FURTHER Post
poned until FRIDAY. December eth 1877. AT 3 .
O'Clock 4. IN.
49,, BRAINARD II. WARNER. lrr,,.,,..
d4&6 WILLIAM \. GORDON. Sir"NIeeN.
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He-TlIE ABOVE SALE Il POSTPONED until
MONDAY. December >. 1877. SANE hour aDtsDiar,-
BRAiNARD h. WARNER. trr,s,...
n2S-eO WILLIAM \. GORDON. trustees.
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k6~THE ABOVE SALE L. POSTPONED
until SATURDAY. November 81. lS55. at same
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MlRRIED.

HETTER-N E~SIINE. On Dercmhrr . 1877,
lV the Rev. sharles We,-ie. UEIAH HEErER To
Miss LIZZIE NEsSLENE.
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Be THE ABOVE SALE l. POSTPONED un-
til SATU RDAY. December 8. at same hour and
place. by order of Trustee.
dec4SdS CHAS. w. HANDY. Auct.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE D4fTS.
u Al. WARNER. Auetioneer.
TIL sTEES' SALE or IMPROVED PROPER
u On l5TH STREET. BETWEEN l. AND

Thu STEFS' SALE or IMPROVED PROPER
III IN 15TH STREET. BETWEEN l. AND
Nj STREETS NORTHWEST.
by virtue 81 a deed of trust. dated Dctemlppr -
1St, ID. 1874. duD RECORDED in Liber No. -
20 folio 3-b, one OF the Land Records for the.
District Oi Columbia and al the written request
the party secured thereby, will s'll AZ public
DAY, October "a 1877. al $50 O'Clock D. m. the
fOilowng-ceScTiied Real Estate situate In the city
pf original lDt five f5i. In square two hundred and
fourteen t214i. commencing for the az a point
north Of the south line Of said lot and running
thrnce nDrthwarily along the line Of said street
one hundred and ten 100 feet six 81 inches thence
south twenty-fOur ga feet three 81 inches and
thence west one hundred and ten I1Ol feet six 90
inches to the place Of beginning together with the
imprOvems ntS thereon.
Terms: One-third OF the purchase money with
the expenses 81 sale, In cash: balance in ~ and
two 90 year. for which amount the notes OF the
purchaser. hearing interest from the date Of sale
and secured ~ deed OF trust on the property sold
OF sale. ~ conveyancin AT cost OF purchaser. III
terms OF sale are not complied with W seven days.
the Trustees reserve the right 20 resell the property
at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser.
after fve days advertisement;
EDWIN q. CUTTER. I'm
oct3-ec3w JAMES z. FITCH. iru''ees'
until SATURDAY. November 81. lSs9. 1T same
time and place.
oo24.wf4 JAMES f. FITCH. Trustees.
srTHF ABOVE SALE l. POSTPONED
untii sAIt EDA1, November lo'h- 1877, at same
%, E FENIt : 6. T,rI -I1 Trustees.
EsTIIE ABOVE SALE l. POSTPONED
uUtlIl ESbAN. November 2o;h. lo1I. al same
EDWIN c. CUTTER. tr-.,.,..-
noys-iSHi, JAMES Z. FITCH. }i''S'1es'
EsTHF ABOVE SALE l. POSTPONED
until II E~DAN. November 9th. 1877 al same
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Be- TIL ABoVF SALE Is POSITION ED until
TUESDAY. December An. at same hour and
place. by order of Trustee.
nOy2S, dec1S4 CIlAS. W. HANDY. Aact.
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But Allen had learned of his coming and
fled across the river To Cincinnati. GuctZ foi-
lowed. with his family. aud undertook further
proceedings. hat suun learned that hr had fled
the city and gone To- parts unknown. The
woman i respectable connected an GuNingtou
and j. earnest in her prote>taiion> that She was
victim of deception ina the two Years she
hNcd with her naramnnr.
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j. may b" worth reminding our read.
ar luat Dl. wiu'or .ra.Gn r. The time f.,
lron "]aairf, and that very mucn goGd
r'.IIs from their u.c. A tree annually
"aaIrd haa alaay4 a clean, smooth bark
.Hd %" generally IN The hcalLbiest possiblr
condition
We sec il stated in come quarters tina,
lnea- washed never have the blight bur
thia does not prove that It prevent.
blight brcau.e there are many tree.
which am never washed that have put
bIIphtcd II Washing we're more pcner.
al II would be an argument Still iii.
quite likely that washing will keep down
blight, especially II. ~ some b1tanisi
tel IA, the blight comes from a 1ll Of
fungus seed which sprouts and grow.
from the outside Of the bark.
Our country farmers use simply white.
wash and their trees are very healthy.
~ doe. not look nice 10 tasty ewes b1,
this can be rcmcdied by coloring. Some
put sulphur in the whitewash and fancy
II help. 10 keep down red spider. n small
almost inYlsibIe insect, which often in,
urcs the lcave- o. fruit trecs.
Trees regularly washed are seldom in.
rested by scale; but where they ar, il
'rct' now well established that lingeed
on makes a certain and cheap remedy.
y D. rolntod over the stems
81 c,nne there is much good 10 fruit
lf''s ~ pruning, manufiog and the
m1ny other proccsscs Of good culture
but oi all the good thing, we doubt
whether there is many more valuable
than root winter washing Of the t,nnk.
aGd "cm" This wash can be made Of
Whale OIL soap a pound 10 a bucket If
water and many other things HAVING
tnf -amr active qualities. G~crmaai0po
RI gaph.
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TIE cotton 1.or Or Is7o n.

The Now Orleans ricayunc .ay. that
Inc cotton crop question ~ evidently in.
clininR IN favor n low estimate. Tic
long crop men, with IN apparent show
Of rca'on, point to II remarkably heavy
receipts, which now show nj ali the
points IN cxee-s 0i $40, 1000. # the pros
pects wcro ~ favorable ~ last year. this
would Indicate a crop Of 1874 900 bales.
but long crop men are rcpdy 10 admit
mat compared with last ycar we shall n,
loubt soon rec . large falling Of pcrhapa
rom THIS time ont. The question, then
sa 70 the extent 0f this deficiency II
YOU'D rfqnlfc - dccreas N 0sI0UO bale.
. make the crop 4 TOO 900; Or Of TIA
100 to make it 4 FOG, 900; or Of ga 900
q mako II only 5000 900. ucn wboarc
egarled u mo lnrate IN thor views re-.
ard anything aboyo i,25oO0o bales 40 A
afge crop estimate aud any below
100000 M u short crop, counting
themselves on nom BOO jO 10 400
co. On the other hand arnwd ob4erg
~, who have slndi1nslY considered tbc
i@lcstion, point definitely to not over
( 900, 900.
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n II
pen "sha ls'e .n' b IN s--a , % vel.
~. F|r.., ',a -a %
a..re. .. ..t % FAR -l. a.a.
'.1D a,a' "-". .rt srl.T men are
~. "aH.hz a0" 20. CHR manufacturing
.hl s.ea.@-., t- good name. There
a.~ also 'h'-" p a.- ..a r-..r.t.e
" rFl...'a t-1f t.a.r H-.rpr ,rI,H en-.
'..'a l-a' ..' -..e D.. IN. lrlg a rru.
. .' p business Es property they
-a's aHa "-.a ~n1-e business ss2se..7 they
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On The death Of one of England's most

OS Il deaIh Of one OF England's most
eminent physicians, all his effects were sold
by auction, and among other things was a
sealed packet, marked "Advice to Phvsic.
ians," which brought a great price. Tie
purchaser on opening Tue packet, read as
follows: keep the head cool, the bowels
open and the feet warm" If physic is nsc.
cssary, use Parsons Purgative pills, thew
a e the most scientifically prepared pi}ls tbsi
has appeared in the last hundred years.
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WE received a very pleasant letter Of
thanks from our old friend Kendall, since
his retnrn home, for a bottle Of Johnson,s
Anodyne Linimsnt which we gave him, and
which he says has entirely cured him Of he
troublesome and dangerous cough he had
here. -
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ALWAYS HoPE when there is life; the
hope IL DR.. ]. H. Mclean's Strcnptbening
Cordial and Blood Purifier; il will impori
life to the body strength and vitality 10 the
muscles aud nerves, pur,Ges Won blood
pr j. H. Mclean, 3li Chestnut 81. Louis.
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AT our request, Cragin & Co., of Phil
adelphia, Pa, have promised to send any
Of our readers gratis ION receipt of is
cents TO pay postage, a sample of Dob.
bins Electric Soap to try. Send at once.
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Ai,outti,r nouso.

SWEET AppLE Pm.-Stew till soft
having peeled and corcd them, atrain
through o c0lander add n little cream or
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THIRD.
FOURTH.

j "i.atncto have Hl, true circulation given.
4 publisher @ilI desire that, none bnttrue cir.
cur.auons shall be published Tor competing
Journals.
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Next to throwing kittens into a min
pond the saddest sight is that Of a lady
at a church fair drowning two or three
poor little oysters in a gallon of thin
milk. '"
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If publisher makes nostatement Of circu.
latlon, 1t IS fair 10 presume that it !, f,om in
difference or neglect, neither OF which an bis
part WI excuse the publishers Of the Direc.
tory Tor imperfections in their book. Forau
such cases the editor OF the Directory hos
instructions to estimate the circulation frar,
the best information open to him.
lhe Directory estimates the circulatio, ~
no newspaper until after an application has
been made to the publisher for tho actual
figures, and sufficient time allowed 10 eIansa
Tor the statement to come to hand had snv
such been for Earded. any
ltls believed that no publisher of a nevs
paper expresses dissatisfaction with he oi.
culalion accorded to his journal in tbs
AMERICAN NEWSPAPER DIRFCToPY
who does not desire to impress The nnb.
lie that his edition is greater than il i ~
reality. " III
The reason given by Several p~ublisbars.to,
not furnishing an authoritative statement n
their circulation for publication in ,ba
AMERICAN NEWSPAPER DIRECTORYis
that many advertisers believe the cirrnIa,ion
to be greater than it really is, and that hi.
Is an advantage to the publisher which wonlJ
be lost II actual facts should be made knovn
An unusual number of publishes of tbo
leading daily papers are this year furisbing
the AMERICAN NEWSPAPER DIRFCT0s,
RI with the actual figures of their cir,nIo.
ton. ''N"i"'
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The COW has at least four tones ar
lws. First there b her alarmed or dis
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OLIVER oITsoH d CO., Boston,
{ Dii.on GCo. -. Bit.on 4 CO..
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1877-01-13
FRANK LESLIE to BOOK LcgETs
ExHIRIrIoN

IL People VIII So: Bs Deceived.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1877-04-12
LOUISIANA ITEMS.

A "su gar worm is reported to have
appeared III St. lnmmnny p"lial and
destroyed large quantity Of the seed
cane.
The Fcrmilion Bunper reports good
seed cane and farmers generally for
ward with their work.
Also call for q mass meeting fol
last week, the object of which being to
express adhesion to, and confidence in
the government OF his Excellency
Francis T Nichols.
Mr.. j. G. Stuttz and mammoth
theatrical company consisting Of first
class musicians and actors, are expected
in Opelousas.
The Washington est. Landry Enter
prise, suspended last week Cor want of
patronage.
A colored man and two mules were
killed by lightning near Vermilionville
last Friday.
There is general complaint of bad
stand of stubble cane, also of ear y
planted cane, aud the roads have been
so bad i'll muny of the bottom parishes
that much OF last years crop i'd still i'll
sugar houses.
Eleven hundred pounds OF perch
were taken from Jim's Bayou, near
Shreveport. during one morning.
Wonder if that was on the lst OF
April. Echo.