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A WIDOWS MISFORTUNES.

Mrs. Anna NJ Kerr, widow, whose disastrous build
ing transactions in BROOKLYN have been reported In
the HERALD. has brought the following suits in the
Kings County Supreme Court-Against N. J. Morreli,
architect Tor So 900 damages Isaac b. Jacobs, builder
Tor $15, 900; Michael Nolnn, mason, Tor 1000, aud
james Howell Co. iron merchants, for So, 900. Tho
papers in tho cases served yesterday.
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BROOKLYN DIVORCE SUITS.

Action has heen commenced by Mrs. Elizabeth
Downing, Of Flushing, against her husband,
S.as Frank Downing, for absolute divorce.
Tho defendant was married to tho plaintiff
in 1854 II is alleged that he abandoned
her about nine years ago and went TO Blackberry, Ill.,
where he was known single man up TO January
last that 1t Is alleged he has been living with
woman who is known as Mrs Janc Downing. Justice
Gilbert yesterday appointed rcferce to take tes,
mony.
Suit for limited divorce has been brought In tho
Brooklyn City Court, before Judge McCuc. by Lucy
Heating against her husband, Johu Heating, on the
ground OF cruol and iuhuman treatment.
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OUR COMPLAINT BOOK.

tNorx-Leticrs intended for this column must be
accompanied by the writer's tu name and address 10
insure attention. Complainapls who unwilling to
comply with this rule simply waste time In writing
Write on only one side of the papcr.--Ep. HgRALDI
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DISTRACTIONS IN NINTH STREET.

To rny EDroR HERALD
have already several complaints IN reference
10 the many carts. wagons, &c. Ninth street, be-
tween First and Second avenues. but no notice has
bccn taken OF them. Are those whose business IL is
to see that they removed IN the country II not
why do they not do their dutyy IL Is not likely that
the nuisance would be allowed twcnty-f,ur hours IN
their own streets. TAXPAYER.
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TROTrINa IN MICHIGAN.
q LAID RA.fDs.

iAro RAIDS. juno 81, 1877
Yesterday was the al la, OF the trotting meet
ing at this place. In :ha 2:23 class Mazomanie
the first money, Little Gypsy the second Silver Sides
the third and Marion the fourth The best timo was
2:25 In the 2:4o purse Teaser the first money,
Harris the second HcuIah tho third and ADdalah the
fourth. The best time 80 The weather hnc.
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ssss, 1852 1887. SosT. so7l $685. soss, $685. sss2
SUPERIOR CorRr--SPEcrAL TERx--Hed by Judge
Sanford No day calendar.
SUPERIOR CouRr-TRiAL TxRx-Part Held by
24a lOli ioao $50. 1913. a2 1888, 4ii i2I PART p
Held by Judge Curts.-Case ONO. $50. No day
calendar Part 3-Hcd BY Judge Freedman Nos
7 S04 34O BAL 1888 1885, 1884, 1895. 1885, I'LL, ll1s
1885, $751; HISS, 45, 1854 1925 500, ll35, 10 1885,
40 40 39ols 1885, SIS, co.,, 603. 1851. 1921, lo4s
is4s $40 1915 lie7 1887 1868. 1870 l27a 1915 l27s
CoAAos PLEAs-Eouiry rERn-hcld by Judge Van
Hocsen.-No day calendar.
COMMON PLEAs-rRIAL TERx-Part 1.-Adourned
for the term Part Held by Judge Q. r. DAILY
Ono hour causes-Nos. 1927, 1897. 2o45 1901. 1905.
l452: 1859, 1892 1875, 14c3, 1899. 1899 Part 3Hed
by Judge j. y. Daiy--Oue hour causes--Nos. 1744,
Iss7 1877 1890 i537 slI l5s4 is4, 1882 lsG9 1902
1871 l75s 1885, 1885, 2O27 1851, 1857 l46 1852 500,
2039, 2oss, 1858, 203s
MARisK couRr-TRIAL TEKN-part l-Hed by Judge
Akcr.-Nos 1924 1856. sdls. sose, 9697 s37l, 1904,
974. $685. 9699 1885, 1922 e023 s0l6 970 1904 95s7,
95Ss, $3.50. 05s4 9703 1878, 1882 9735 9s 1862 9740
Nos $50 osgs o5es goa s55S, osss, 9o5s s7os ooa4
1858. 97l0. $3.50. 9666, 1892. 072 Part 3-Hcd by
Judge sinno!t-Nos 9l2., 793s, 062a $500 a685 94s3
$780, $780, 94sl 0is4 04s2 94s5 964S $751; 97l7 9ol3
CouKr or GENERAL SEssioSs--Part l-Hcd by
Judge Sutherland People VS.. Patrick Harrington,
and battery; Same vs. James Clark and Benjamin
Joyce burglary same vs. Joseph oRe'lly. burglary ;
same VS.. Patrick LawloT, burglary; Same VS..
George Conkln, burglary; Same vs. William Nelson
and Edward Dennis, burglary; Same VS. Joseph Smith,
grand larceny; Same Va William Vosbursh, grand
larceny; Same Ernst Bohrsch elder and Jonn g. BID
die grand larceny; same VS.. Eugene somincr grahd
larceny; Same w. Mnry Qninn, grand larceny; Same
w. Frederfck Sheridan and Joseph Smith, forgery
Same vs. John Smith, larceny from the person; Same
va John +. Calhoun, false prctenccs; Same vs.. John
Condor, attempt ut grand larceny; same VS. Frank
Sohnabohm, incest; Same Vs. Charles +. Ternsicld
petit larceny; Same Peter Dxyre, petit Mrceny !;
Same VS.. Edward Brennan and Edward Stoutcnber2h,
pciit larceny; Same W. Louis Gonzaioo larceny from
tho person; same VS. George Watson gambling.
Part Held by Judge Gildersiceve--The People vs.
John H. hnrpin, forgery; Samo vs.. Anton Bartcls,
larceny from the person. Same Minnie Kalten.
hcizer. ELLA kaufman and Sophia Kaltenhcizer,
abduction.
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To THE EDITOR THE HERALD
We poor Inhabitants OF Fifty second street. bot wcen
First and Second avenues, seem to be condemned to
live on foul MIR and bad smells FIRST receive tho
Hunters Point stcncnes; second the slaughter house
smell. and now. third, gentleman was KIND enough
10 build, to the Inconvenience of the Deignbprs
smokchousc in Nos. 800, 302, 30t 800 East
Fifty second street, compelling TO keep the win
dows closed, unless want 10 DO sufocatsd
SUFFERER
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Tho following parcels were sold yesterday on tho
Real Estate Exchange
ny A. J. nLKEckRR AND SON
Supreme Court foreclosure sac--J. J Thomasson
dsi.ree-of three oi. each rs =; .s,oos on Eat
sussad, and X s.aya. pa,nla 5000
Common Flea. foreclosure 10y Y .. HsHsM' Henry
s s.,,, house xs'h 10; ssxioo ~ Of E Inst
Guro $500
Supreme Court foreclosure sale-Cnnrles T. Ly-
ases,r % one Si sr 81 =. ny
ny a y. a tni ssx Ar ~ SON n,v.,.,.
.;s # ~ lot ss., to p riverside
Similar sale q two lots mmsds.e l 80, !. OF a9ovs
W"thseeds .....,......... 22lo
Executors .alo Of the estate Of Edward gsyner do
ceased comprising the two valuable i've story
ss % ss az" 'S Nos 'Ss s5s
E1s"a Rsy:er ,oue Of The heirs :.
To.s, sales for the day. 1861 $3.50
9th st.. n losf. fav. b. e5xs2.a; A. Mcintyre
sm e. 70 Il It. a. 81 Madison ay i6xioo5
West so ~" ISL ae. y vo.c To- r. r. ssoon ao
s7h 81, West. $, No. 477 Mary Lamb to sarah !. y,
laS,% st., s. ai76 IT. e d i;h av.. 2osaei VI
IS Sanders ", aud VIZ. r kIps,1,si 5000
Logan usieree, l. BsIl 5000
to H. whctan 1000
E. Hin s asa .srss
$50 s.. ~ ), Is .. Of 10Th 2Sxioo5; T. i.
'' %s our ,i E ' .sa ais, 80, = ~ 1000
ilsg'iHr s. radsct.r Io", Sssso" 1900
r Com. .sS ss,.sa 10 q s.s.rs:
Bahga,s place. corner ,.aroad av. 'a'th ward); :
Az 4. :. isIsit n Of sssh st. aox75 John Ora.
~s s B. ha!sa and vito .sJ Ms,.S. 49, Nom.
to q Mctormck. 49,. Nom
also Cedar Il 80. 81; q. ". Nichols to- v.
Ssh st. ~ s. lis II. 81 iIth av 25xoso H. op.
pcnbeimer 10 j. Gulbcrle, .;,...:.;; Nom.
b, s.r rocn 70 oS"n ss - ooN ..a 800
81 81, o. :. 30 Il. n. "a av, 4Osi6o c.sth ward;
2sth ~. n Gos 80 81" so t. Fi"acy eiercc
ce ar" " .s sta H. Of .,h 81. il ssi, i
l. stout ana husband 70 d. 4 Williams; $3.50. 5000
"a ao ,t vile 10 : scSnss - " Nom
vsnacwMcr st NO. 80; Ann rroDyn 70 Charles 49,
rso'S st. " corner iii ~ ~ 700; Edward -.
ebterd and vile to jaime, Mood ............. ~ 800
10Th st. n. ). 1913 II. w. orav b. ioso2; L. fcl,cr
SD IT.. sss OF 7ii av Irregular G. Groa. and
vile TO r. H. 1880
VIII ;,:Sa'.' ssd vara, s..
Lexington o ay. 9. s. y.aiS n 6.d It iSc, sos
ioS; samuel si@ss vile % 9; y scoas,d.. Nom.
decker ucfcrccj 10 tsermnnia Lite Insurance. Com.
aI y, ! . o. 9th =, w. Of Madison av .s,,sp
Company 1850
MoHT.AGrs
Shelton Charlotte j. aud husband 20 y. A. Law
rance ) Of Il, sy.; years 1900
Happen. Mary and husband 10 Charles ". Bailey,
Of iotb ST. between is, aud I'd avs years. $500
Lenneman. Caroline aud husband. to " RAIDERS
: Of oth sy. Of So,n ~, years ...,......... 5000
ST. 9. OF 4h av. year .......s............... 1900
Madison Az. Of 4d ST. ycars..............4 10000
.. d io,h sy nsisln rn. ..........,........ 227s
w. d Sew av; ...........,.' 800. 5000
Tottcu. Emma A. ana husband, 10 t. n. X, Aymar,
e. : Of ioIn Az. y. Of sssh 81 years 80. 1000
9oi and so1j years ii,ooo
lin ~ ayssrs 1880
nor 4,h Az and isosn a. ysaS............ 1880
soth st. e o. ssh sv years ...........'..e 10000
st. e d s,S av ysar. 800. '......... 10000
McGowr Henry y. and wife, TO Farmers Loan and -
TEast ComDunx-n. VI i0IthA-a~nfxA ~ AnS IAR2z
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A CAPTURED BURGLAR.

Frederick Cooper. an employe Of Charles H. Quincy
Il Co., Nos. 8a5 and 327 wost Fifteenth street, sur
pr,scd three who had broken tho premises on
Wednesday night One OF them, named james Ken
ncdy, knocked HIM down with club and then
capped with tho other two. Kennedy arrcste ed
yesterday and identified by Mr. Cooper the man who
hit him, and was committed by Judge Wandcll In
OOC Obail
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ANSWERS.
THE POOR TENANTS.

To THE EDITOR HERALD
notice In your issue OF to-day's paper IN appes
from OF the tenants OF tho fallen buildings asking
for aid. Where our Windsor, Amarnn,h La Fa.
voritA socictiesf Lot them come forward and give
closing performance Of tho season In aid OF these
poor tenants :.
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GENERAL SESSIONS-PART q.
Before Judge G iIdcrslccve
prAcE or YOUNG TuIEyrs

BRACE OF YOUNG THIEVES.
Two youths, named Ernest Burdon, No. 164 Worth
street. and Henry Schern No Is Poll street, entered,
on the 10th OF April last the apartments OF Ann voss
in Pcl street. and stole s2l6 in money, and started ON
pleasure tour. They subsequently arrested and
on beng gned yesterday by Assistant District At.
torncy Russell, pleaded guilty. Tncy 10 tho
state Prison each Tor the term Of year and nno
months.
John Burns, alias Smith, lad of nineteen, OF No 40
Rutgers street. entered the premises oil John Wade,
No. 244 DIVISION street, on the 18th inst, and stole
clothing valued at $4S The prisoner pleaded guilty
and sent to the State Prison Tor two years and
ths
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ALLEGED FORGERY.

John r. Carpenter, who was jointly Indicted with John
Brush. arragned at tho Bar by Assistant District
Attorney Russell, charged with forgery. 1t alleged
that tho prisoner presented forged check Tor $500
October 1875 purported to have been signed by sar
gent Il Co. hardware merchants OF Chambers street,
at tho Importers and finders National Bank. Mr..
sargent pronounced the check to DO forgery aud
Mr. Hunt, the paying teller oi the bank, testified
. the Identification OF the accused Mr.. Charles W.
Brooke counsel Tor the prisoner, crosscxam,ncd the
witness considerable length and the further hearing
OF the case adjourned until this morning.
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A GUARDIANS ACCOUNTS.

Argument was heard bcloro Justice Gilbert, in the
Supreme Court, Kings county, yesterday, for and
against the confirmation OF tho report OF the referee
appointed TO pass accounts OF Amasa w. Lyon,
VINO applied to DO discharged guardian or Gerard N.
zimmerman. The referee declined to pass tho uc-
counts After hearing the argument Justice Gilbert
reserved hrs decision.
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TROTTING IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.


DOVER, June 81, 1877.
Yesterday tho day OF the Eastern Circuit
Meeting The purse OF $500 Tor the 227 class
BY tho bay seding Joo Ripley. Tine 2.274 -2:2s-
c2sL-2.2a Tho third heat was won by tho bay
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gcldine Batcman. who took second money. The purse
Of $500 IN Tho 2:3l class was by the brown mare
Lottie in 2:27h, 2:2sk, 2:29ls, 2:20. 220ts. Tho
first heat fell to tho chestnut mare Clara j. and the
fourth TO Sam Curtis.
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SUPREME COURT CALENDAR.

BUFFALO, June 81 1877.
Tho following is the day calendar OF tho General
Term, fourth department, Supreme Court. Tor Friday
June %, 1S77:-Nos 50, So 90 81, o. 106 109 no. Ill
Tho Court viii adjourn on Friday, June ~, 1877, at
O'Clock T. M.
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CLEVELAND RACES POSTPONED.

CLEVELAND, Juno q, 1877.
The Cleveland Jockey Club races. need to take
place to-day have been postponed until Tomorrow on
account OF rain.
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res. Coarh Ruiiticrs.

Lord Bcctivc, who had boon stopped coming along
Piccadly, Just In time 10 file In at H. de Park Cor
The route past the ruins OF the knightsbrdgc
Barracks, on through kensington Gardens and out
into the Kcnsngton road, where some OF the coaches
fled whie three adventurous spirits drove on toward
Twickenham; but tho Marquis OF Waterford soon
changed his mind at tho approach OF RAM for he had
a load OF ladies up. and came back, and Mr.. Hope in
turning had hts off leader put hors de combat by n
growicr. so that his drag went homo ns par.
Tho meet was, all round not so good as usual Tho
teams were ia individual cases below tho average. and
tho shorlness OF the parade, the gloomy weather and
roltuq shmcnt OF the Orleans drive and dinncr de-
prved tho gathering OF that Old social character which
made 1t formerly more convival meeting OF friends
than park parade The pick Of the teams for match
and appearance Sic n. Tuon's Lord Sctton's
and Captain Whilmoro's Perhaps, ior road work,
Colonel iams' and Lord Avcand's might have held
own
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DECISIONS.
SUPREME coURT--cHAMBER'

SUPREME COURT--CHAMBERS.
BY Jgdgo Donohuc
wade ~. Wndc.--kcicrco appointed.
i, rauld Va Gilman Coulton vs.. Morrissoy. lotions
Nucr W. hunt; Dooley Va. Bcrriani -Hausor W.
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r. H0Ovcr Acted as r0fcrCc
on Thursday, the 18th Inst the ffackctstown teams
20 10 Newton ~ d.. TO shoot against the crack team
OF that place. Tho match begins Two O'Clock the
far grounds. the number Of balls 500.
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REAL ESTATE.

Tho following parcels were sold yesterday on tho
Real Estate Exchange
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sne Of the estate of Edward Eayner. do
ceased, comprising the two valusbe i've story
brick tenement houses. front, ana two story brick
shop rear, with lots each ~ sxlOo Nos. ~ and 10
Brcomc st., 8. T.. I9.0 II. g OF Columbia ST.. to
frank Kayner zone OF the heirs) .................
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EXTENSIVE SELL OUT.

Uncle Sam sold his constitution
For IT Amendments.
t.. S Grant snapped Sam Tll'I'"
For Hayes and Casey.
Hayes snapped Packard for Nlch''ls.
Chamberlain sold his.tax collectors
~ 10 Wade Hampton.
Packard cay, the State House as a DON
alton .Nor'is ("n~ to
Francis 7. Nichols.
t,c, ;, !. sold his, stock of goods wood,
yard and ware house
business to Joseph n.
Wultson.
In retiring from the trade | nave oeen
in for the last - years, in this PARISH, l
desire to express my thanks to my friends
and customers and commend them t"t";
new firm who purchases my stock ana
hav, the facil:tls, required to supply
th.;r ..an5s. Very Respectfully,
D~ JACOB A. WOLFSON.
Grappc's Bluff, March 8, 1877
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'ont'"r:atr war. l"' ,''''. va W.. -,
pr"vrI ~ disastrous 10 ;t''; '>l"' "' ~,
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earnings, :" lii''h lie !la' ''A',n7''': no
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The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1877-04-21

VERNON.
PARIS" o Apri I: s. rs ls1.
Dear Tindicator :

Dear Tindicaior:
There is a perfect drarth "t news IN
Vernon. Onr mails of last week. nr'"Sn'
~ nothing defuitr tom ii" great F"1"i,
.,1 rou}dron III New Orleans. though II
d,uht]rss continurs to boil, ami we can
nnlv hone that it will not cool down I'M
ii MI the scum of Radical filth an" d'S-
honesty Is thrown off. Our trfenh e.
pr,,. las inst returned from Bnrk'liIt.
Texas, tie says he met gentleman '' '''S
acouaintanrr, Just from ''asf'S'"''' no
told him that tie city WAS IN 1o'"i ut
rxc;trmrut o~er d dispatch from NrW W.
l.,ns to the effect that the \tclt"EtS P"-
lice had a brush with the Packard ''''''
Mr. rs Informant said that 2.'" men
ware rea1y to start for New Orleans VINE"
disnatch was received that Gn,'' N"S
restored, and that he believed the n''!
chants of(lalvtston would close up 'h'''
business houses almost to a man ana 90
70 New Orleans to assist orr people III
sustaining the legal government II "'''
fer, came to fight. 1t is gratifying ~
| have such demonstrations W sympathy
from our neiGh"crs. :.
that the tx collectors OF Gov. Nirh"''>
are very successful, and are rrah''y, re-
rr;vrd ny the people generally throughout
thr state. We have two collectors II
this parish. one holding rommlSS'nh from
the Packard Sh NJ, and one ho!".nS M
commission from Gov. NEch'l's. Neither
has made any attempt to collect. O'll
people are loyal to tn" \''h"!lS govern
mcnt. and will pay taxes t" r." one r's
Than the collector appontrd by IT,.
The planters are ~ more or less I've
hind with their crops, the recent hrar,
r,;us have caused suspension III al
farm work, save fence rrpalrIhS' though
that /; generally finished l am glad Il
see that YOU are TRYING to 1''''c' tn
farmers to plant large corn crops.
think rxperirnce proves that the farmer
Of ,,,nisiana have depended to" much o.
cotton. more especially those living
; long way from market Or naE'gafi'n' a
the r,ope of Vernon and other milan
parishes do. Every bale of cotton tina
is raised in this ntighGovhood is haulr
:! from so to IS miles, as it is taken ei'ht
to Cotile or Alexandria, and over t'i
worst roads in the world, and oftr
c through swimming creeks. the teams ofte
t being ten or fifteen days Oh, the road.
do not think the profits OH raising cotton
V under such circumstances, justify II
Q planting, :. -,
By tie way, Mr.. Editor, where. is Il
gold to come from to resume specie pa:
mcnt With : There is so, 100000 OF it
the treasury, but there is % GreenbacS
l to be called in aud burned, S36o.ooo,co
. The deficit must be supplied by lssul'
> more taxed bonds for tax-ridden, tol
9 ing millions to pay interest on II
financial question is one tranght Wit
u deepest interest to al of us, aud you
subscribers in this parish would like
t have your views on it, especially on r
VERNON.
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Notice..

! WOULD notify my friends and I'll"
public generally that am now prepared
to furnish them PURE milk at forty
cents a.Eal'on.
It will be brought to them at their
doors ard can also be procured at amy
time o! the day by sending over to the
Tauzin place, Opposite town..
Parties desiring to patr"nlze me can
ur,rurr tirllrts from ne at amy time.
Feb. u. LEO N''hE>EAO ~
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THE "big mule has at last com
pletely Stayed the NJ. U. Telegraph
Company. We arc sorry to say IT.
but canlor forces the sorro"fnl truth.
Our s}mpathies were with the te'a-
graph. We have a fondncss for light
hing-havc been strnck by it many
q time, Jersey but alas ! the big
mule, known as the slowest animal in
all the land around about, has COM
pletely flattened out the electricity.
In sixteen long and weary days the
Cline has been up hit three.' We
are beginning to think this Mer-
chants Union Telegraph line is a
fraud-that the "powers' are running
it for fan. They certainly don't mean
business at the ticks they are going
now. Cline up9' "Nom "What':
the matter9" Down somewhere
about Coushaita." "Hell again
That's a sample of the every day con
versatlon, until in despair the publ
rushes to the big mule, nine days on
from New Orleans for late t't news
We ask in pity for some relief. Civ
is the telegraph-or another mule.
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Col. Levy returned to his home
on Tuesday last, and was received
wit], :, salute Of the cannon. Coz.
Levy has cndcar"d himself to tbs
people by his able, manly and
patyiotic course in Congress, and
we are assured that they propose
TO award him with high honor in
future. The Colonel is not very
well in health at present, but will
be all right in a few days.
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" Cortina, whose shooting~to
death. pencils have been poised all
over the country to chronicle, has
been saved, from the fact of a big
Chin music excitement over him,
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apayi5h ana City.

provn. the supposed murderer
If Dr.. Evans, OF which m'n''0"
vas made in the N'NDlcAToN'
ros brought to this city @" Tues,
10y last. by Sheriff Loot' Of ga
h;nc. and lodged in Jail for safe
keeping. -,
lie denies having done the XII
in himself. lie says that he was
rcttinc water at a house near BY
ord that Goodloe shot and kIlI'"
Evans while he was absent.
His capture was 'ffert'" IN
Kaufman Comfy, Texas. 'o"",
,oo was but Il short distance ahead
ofthc party in pursuit of him. al"
would be captured.