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NOTICE.

Succession Of Matilda Gloston, decH.
DAFORD BLUNT, administrator of the
II succession of Matilda GolSton, decd.
having filed his final account in said sue
cession, with his petition praying for the
homologation of the same, notice is here
by given to all person interested, to show
cause within ten days from the p blica-
ton hereof why petitioners prayer should
not be granted, and his bond cancelled.
Witness the Hon. =. A. Simmons, par
ish judge.
w. II, TUNNARD,
Oct. 1921 Clerk
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NOTICE.

Succession Of Marie Louise Cotton Muis,
dcd'd., wife of Louis Monette.
T EOPOLD CASPAR1 having filed his
IL petition praying to be appointed adj
ministrator of the said succession, notice
is here " given to all persons interested
to show cause within ten days from tho
publication hereof, why petitioner s
prayer should not be granted.
w. H. TUNNARD.
Oct Is ri
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SUCCESSION SALE.

Succession ofA. H. Picrson ST., Decd
DY virtue of an order of the Hon. the
- Parish Court in and for the Parish
of Natchitochcs. and to me addressed,
will sell to the last and highest bidder
ut the Court House door in the city and
parish of Natchitoches, on
Monday the 2Sth day of October, 1877,
the following described property, belong
ing to said succession, to-wit:
A certain house and lot known rs the
Office, situated on the north side of St
Denis Street, bounded on the east by
office of Mrs. John Blair Smith, and on
the west by property of Mrs. Ausite Rou
bicu.
Terms of Sale.
On a credit of twelve months Will
good and approved security.
u. II. BOCLLT. JR.,
Oct. 13-t,ls. Sheriff.
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Public improvements.

1t has been charged that Louisiana
has been backward in her generosity
to public improvement schemes. We
extract the following from the Public
Debt statement, as "slight token Of
our esteem and gratitudc' for Rail-
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lowing is the sunni
s1,0oO,0OO
100000
100000
$7,960,OOO

This money was mainly spent in re.
claiming lands upon which sugar
could be grown, and that sugar we
are taxed under a tariff law three
cents pound to "protect." Taxed
first to protect the sugar from water,
and then taxed to protect it from the
"pauper labor of Cuba"
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roads, Canals, &c.

Total Se,243, 600 %
1t is true that most of these roads
are on paper and have never been
built, and never will be, but still the
State has paid neat little sum as an
evidence of her ernest in public i'm
p,oven,ents. Of the honesty of the
schemes and our ability to pay, we
leave the public taxpayer to Judge.
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PotatorS-Sl 9Oa = ~ Z Dbl.
1lcrrinyc-none.
Codii>l-G4c by 100 poH!,t.7.
COcOanutS-nOnc.
Sour krout none in MARKET.
Coal Oil----1s@2oc e gallon
SUGAR AND MOLASSES.
Suyar-Commm S50
Good Common S1G9
Prime 9!Q.
Choice 9a94c
Molasscs--. Common, 40e y gallon
Fair SOC.
Prime SEC.
Choice 46c.
LUMBER.
Cypress lumber = SIS per thousand tret
Pine Iumbtr-S!0 per Thousand feet.
Cypress Shinglcs-S3 so per thousand
Nall>-S3 :5Q4 Is.
Wagons S65a75.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
Cotton-l04
Wool-Louisiana, clean 2702S.
Hi,lcs-l4t0l5c.
FurS-lOne
Hay-$iG0lG so per ton.
Corn 10 :. Goo por LA.~Lsl.
PccanS-nOne.
EygS-l3U 2Oc per doZ.
Buttrr-(;oshcm, Csc per ID.
Choice Western lS020c.
Potatoes Sweet, 75c0sl per bushel.
Tallow 70---c per pound.
Bccswax-~--25a 2Sc 2 ID.
PoULrrY-Chickens s. 50aA y doz.
Turkeys $9a$lS y doz.
Geese s5dS6 per dez.
Ducks So per doz.
-1o@l2c per ID.
Bcef-506c perlb.
Mutton l0c per lb.
Venison-S2 per saddle.
Dried Fruit-Applcs 100.
Beans, Northern-nOne.
Cranberries-Keg $3 rs.
DRY GOODS.
Prints-7G Zoe.
Brown Cotton-60l0c.
Notwithstanding.
Stripcs-124@15c
br"SallS-@1 oval 10 per pair
CAN GOODS.
Salmon-$2 IS = dcz.
Mackcrcl 50 IS T. doz.
Lobstcrs-$2 90 + doz.
Spicrd Meat So SO y doz.
Sarlines-4 boxes l6tc u box,
OyStcrs-?5cGsl 90 u doz.
Eagle Milk-$2 IS y doz.
Yeast Powders-$lS@26 z gross,
Prachcs-$2 so p doz
Pine Apples 81 25G2 80 p doz.
Concentrated Lye-$4 IS p case.
CASEGOODS.
Brandy Peaches-S4 90 p doz.
Pepper Sauce-$l 65@l IS = doz.
Hostctter Bittcrs- S. OO09 . = do5
Drake Bitters-s8 5O09 90 = tloz.
Plantation Bitters-S 25GS 50 p doz
LIQUORS.
New York Brandy-Sl 33@1 IS.
Gin--$l 320l GO.
Imported Cosnac-$l 65@2 90.
Ginger Brandy-Sl 25G1 Is.
Cherry Brandy 81 25(6l IS.
Blackberry Brandy-$l 15Gl Is.
hnportcd-!iOlland Gin So goat =.
Jamaica Rum-S5 00@5 ~
Irish Whiskey-S5 OCGo 3o
Scotch wliskry-$5 oea5 81
WINES.
Claret-$4 as co.
White wine-$5 50G1O 90.
Champagne
Krug 4 Co., (qurts) s25 gold
Veuvc Cliquot Ponsardi--S23.
Piper Heidsicks-$25 90. :.
ALE AND PORTER.
Duticans lagerbicr-qts 81 so pts I %
Milwaukic-qts. 81 IS pts. 81 65.
Bass Il Co.,-Ale, pints - Is
Lard Oil s50loO
Spiccs-B|ack Pepper 2oa?5c per ID.
Allspice-l7a20
Nutmcgs-Sl z0Gl % IL.
CinnamOn-27Q32
Cloves -47053
Shot & Lcad-Drop shot-22 so rcr Sach
Buck-$2 Is
Bar Lead-1Olc I,.' u.
Tobacco
Manufactured all gradcs-.Q
Tca-lmpcrial-5Oc0l 90.
Oolong 10000
Gunpowdrr-Sl OO02 GO
English Brcakfast-450 30.
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SUCCESSION SALE.
Succession Of Su:ette NORM, We LOU
is Norm. Decd.

Succession Of Su:ctte NORM, We LOU
is Norm, Decd.
DY virtue of an order of the Honora-
ID ble Judge of the Parish Court of
Natchitochcs, I will offer for sale at the
late residence of Widow Louis Moran, on
Wednesday, the 9TH November, 1877,
the following described property belong
ing to said Succession, to-wit:
A certain tract of land in this parish,
containing about four hundred arpcnts,
more or less, situated in lie Brcvcllc, on
both sides of Cane River, bounded above
by land of Nine c. N. Roques, below by
lands Of Jean Conant and Jerry Jones
with all the improvements thereon, said
land being divided in lots, and will bc
sold in lots of one hundred avpcnts, more
or less each.
Lot No. l. On the right side of said
river, descending, bounded below by
Jerry Jones.
Lot No. 2. On right side, bounded
above by Nine. C. N Roques.
Lot No. 3. On left side, bounded above
by Nine. c. N. Roques.
Lot No. 4. On left side, bounded below
by Jean COnant.
Also certain lot of household furni.
turc, &c.
Terms Of Sale.
For the movablcs Cash. Tho lands
one fourth cash, a, d the balance paya-
bic in equal instalmcnts in ono and two
years from day of sale. Purchasers tt
give their Notes for the credit terms
payable respectively, one and two year.
from day Of sale to the order of tho Ad
ministrator. bearing per cent interest,"
from day Of sale, tho notes to he secure,
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LeyceS.-

Levccs.-
The amount of Bonds issued to
Levee Companies by Louisiana is
quite an item, and will afford mine OF
food for rejecting minds. The fol-
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LOST OR STOLEN.

LOST OR STOLEN
nNE Treasury Due Bill in fHToT "l
" bearer, Registered July 2lHt. 49,
signed by a. +. Lcmec, Parish tr"a>a' rr
The public is hereby notified n"' 10
trade for same.
ALLAIIAUD PRlDllOMlll,
Oct. 13.-3t.
THE GRAND RATTLE
for the Picture 'NATCHlTOClIES," VI
take place on
Saturday. Norrmby l0th, 1877.
The ticket holders may select the IT,
iln'l place
Dec. Is Il.
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by spccial mort gag" and vendors PRIV
lryr retained an! the sale to hc "'''''
with the clause of non alienation.
G.. Is. NORM,
Oct est. Administrators
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Oct 13 81.
, 1877-07-09

r. ihe fence With both lee. hanr,nc ovcr on thc
ilaFes .ttc- Tint vas abnut what ! told thcm.
.M"'f,' nnc replied, and IN thj. opinion boih
!Nned. ,'lf tncse il M nttack on HAyce {fom tho
:orti came 70 Tie nnunntt of Tho Admtt,trtrstion
70 70 man. This. with the support br viii 0et fram
s, iIts VET. IT, snd eoa*srsat,s men s,eryxhsrc. viii
that thcre viii b. no nrc ID foollne.l we
,nS. aIr just from the South. and know
WHARF brewing: Our section will not stand
sdly BY sna .ee Hayes .ttaeked hccau.a he II lsy.
Ing 70 adm1ntnter tho Government Al Il should he
sdEina.:sred. purify The ctrl Service, and ptomote
sssag PonA tn the South, and II he u attacked hy
lot Of machine Radlcals, who want 10 tin liz
~: AZ hnotneI p.om!nsn: so.'hern politician
and al ardent Supporter Of Tldsn tells mo That tho
reopis Of BIZ State arn coming u thn conc1usfan
that 11ayes |. better man TOT Frcafdcnt than Ti.
1en' and Y dining tho South more set,tee than Til
,armcny. and pcaee. Al best. Tiiden conld not
M pare da4s n'otr sasa HsYe. saa might hsxo done
he did not believe tbe reform tendency in I'lien
Tss sua'clent'J strong 70 have set about pur.fyng
tha rnb!lc aessicn - vigorously ~ did fiaJss- -
Htddstfa Harrington Letter To ttnetnn1tl tom
fttFtt4S {ia1 Rxp.j.
, 1877-07-09

- fesf Fhfk TfttHMf
ne recent expectations Of beef to England
nave Men s1nall, anl With tic tteerea.c OF trade
somes @ Jock Il confidence In the enterprise It.
1t hts abattoir, Forty-fuurth street and First
shfpefnR l'cef II beef was wanted in England
At sl's time It wns shipped, It brought a roDd
price, but, II It could nut be sold At once, It be-
came dead loss. "It Isn't like live bujioek, y
sad Mt. satnucls, rhirt, ran be kept 10 theso
stal1cs on little folder, aud Englishmen have
no such refrQeratIng farlIitsea us wo
hare. Rcsides, Ice Is TOO high these.
and It don't pay to uro much oi
It on ecsf when other expenses arc 50
great Wien Ar. Eastman tried the c1ncr{-
tncnt OF shipping beef u, England Two yeare
Rco he bad u light the prtjndlcc that existed
against the article; end when thu business cot
fasr start the price OF cattle went up 10 thfs
country without corresponding Increase In
England At present 1t costs about two cents
tnnre pound to export American beef than
English heel costAto,day, During tho psst two
months we have only nude three or four eAyp-
tnents 0f $50 cattle exch. We l,are ten vessels
With resrgetatUrA, bowcrer, and a. long a. there
Ii anv hpne Of the cloud lifting We don't want
TO tfnk any money by hastY withdrawal"
r. +. Eastman, wllose abattolr Ia at SI1tieth
street, North River, said: "There was little
tuoslcy In tile buhncss last ycaf, but there Is
None now, aud canhot be ~ long a. prices are
higher In America thAn HI England. During
the past two months VIC hsrt Hhinpetl about so0
cattle week, which Is stnsll number for US.
Two ycart ago VIC could make money at 1t, bt,t
We haze th!uncd out the cattso here 10 u,tlch by
expectations that ptdcea have naturally rL4en."
, 1877-07-09

the pynnctty lntrrn-a OF lhr ttnckhnlirr wuull tp
othor hand ,hc pcop,r woaii j" ~, urotrctrd tron,
arbitrary sRa cxtar.lnaats charges. This has mt
been uonc. hat tt,c dnctrnc nlvnnc"h in III" lii !.
enmr.nies and their business, am, they atc TINS
practically placed at thr tncrc5 of tho Legislature
In tl,e elevator case tho .onrt hn, declared rs
IL Folemn Judgment that property ''hecomcs
clothed with public 1ateress when Il IA ufed In
adee. .ht community II i..sa," and shas loses ts.
nsuE =" sus e mike u. NC .s
NJ TSf s e..
Court ,'one devoses bi. property 70 mo IN which
re pnhis phs hss a. intctest H he n effect grants Y
70 b. controlled BY the pablsc for tho common good
70 tho extent 81 the interest ie has thus created.
u.e. BIT 70 loaa ~ he msia,.ins t',s sna Ss f,ass
submit 70 tbs control" There In 10 huhineas ar
enterprise Involving expenditures 10 nny, extent
does not affect the community At iargt. There Is
no indnftfy Or en'pioy no trade or n1auufac.
c.s ea.sn @ ssst the ,s eoumanty 4 iarse sai
used BY the Court ~ 49, - '' '
tura 70 prescribe IN tha charter Of any corporation
tho compepsation u msy receive for services rem
dese1. Or 70 resssts u.e poWrs H. TO regulate ,asa
scribe the conditions 81 uac and cnloynient
necessarily accompanies tho pnwer to grant Hot
san @ C.ns1c. W ~ ~ ~ itI, o.tk @ 1nra
sniocoaa ~ .nG nt'ncse} HI, }to III all
shs,,ee ss.ncd ~ H. eo4nota,ats e lie rnbsc
qnent power oi .he Leaslatnfo Is rostsanct, " ~
msmS !d,s a. "cen ~ ~ III ~, nny, arsn H.
inae Han 1 t "os1ln tn,,rfntc rI,s cr,,.
c!,n..5tmt;,n ~ ~ orrnrsttnn' ar ita bencdcia
Snentinr +. whnt IL thr tr.o son.t,uctfon Sf il
cRett"r mi cnnscn"rniiy 1hat nrIycscc ,inos II
cmntc. ,m% al ,shst trstrainl ,lnrs 4 nn,1". m,on
isot.a;i4n Wv intrrfcrrncc' TMo rrhia nn1 ntiy.
cres IMPLIED in the arc eqaaiIy a. inyioia-
bla ~ those oIprcpscJ. This 1pcntton 10 not
arrt "a ~ tnnr iisnnsci rf Nv II" novel GctTfnr
onnonnecdin fhs elevator easo. thai tha Irufsis.
c ,,.a ~ MI nroncrty. and for services IN conncc.
Ion viii, It. tkc nss II which aiiccts tie '.con..
fnnniiy Al inrrr md tbc further Joctrfr1c equally
cnnfcfs thc nower 4, n,sks rraaonnhln charrss liz
whale matter IL reserved to i,Y rcculotcd by iho
1ts1s n IL dfxrrrtfnn - "'s
, 1877-07-09

,levntr hid cent't' IN the t:anac in the honc Of
Improving th. nsnns IT lo4,.nrdt,r1 fnr The
r'T'stcr. 81, llartnr captured tho fowl, rnras-
urci-cnts were mnle and n wot,da, LEX fitted
on ttt the stump. Eut IL did not stay on Call.
ine lnto consultation an elderly lady IN tic
fnmily, an Improved leg uas .n,str,,ctcI and
h.urtsa 10 tfle stutup of tic rn<,stor, ths time
WITH st,cess. After frantic cndeavork on tho
rno*tcr's paE to kick 1t oil, which pnly male
him fa1i down, he aercptc'1 the situation and
now uaes the icR successfully. Tho young man
has received The congratulations Of hts friends,
and no doubt would receive the thanks Of The
rno'taF was not he (the rooster) deprived OF
communication with the human family.
, 1877-07-09
TIE GRANGER CASES,

DltaHATlhu OPlh4OAt
Following Ia tls 0piuion of Alr. Justice Field
IN the 0rangcr eases, wherein ho diaAeuts from
the views Of thu minority Of the Court. jua.ico
Strong concura With A.Al
FlsLp, j.. 1tsscntlng. u dissent from the juda.
ment VI the Court In tho several railroad cascs
sEI:nH in the hsAlCs Of Illinois, Wisconsin, lows,
and Nnnespta, commonly known ~ the "Drspget
Carer, " and FROM the teaAonA On which tho tAls-
xatAts are founded. Thnss cA.Gs Involved rua.
stdctston of thu charters of tho Different compa-
lasars over tls1n, ~ well in 1hs Absenro of Any
reservation Of nsh! u alter Or repeal them. ~
Taea ,Ss sash 1s:sE's.aYn W. embedded IN .hsm "a
On tae oae hand ltwaA contendcd That ths lektsls-
t1tool each 5taA possessed tho power, irrespective
compensation which the companies chartered by it
aH9a! ehasGo Tar the carfsa2s of pefsons aud n4sr
ea1aass' xtoas ssfsfeaea 70 te e.pe.e. Vi the
s.suetion Vt tho raala. Unlimited power OVER
sye.y railroad eos1etauon IN respeet to tho busi-
I'd aestS 'assS assS
0u tho o.4er hand Il VI. eontended that tho
stwesn .i,s stats. cie.ttug than saS tas soSposs.
tuition prohibiting legislation lmps,tiae ths o1iivs.
tion q e9altac.;i and that tbey could moi, sssss.
tbs poxer 70 iuaks ths chaass ~ ty.sr,eI 'is In
az sh.ts ,t 1t t1 a.. ss@s pro-
A.
sonabls eompeasot.on for transportation VI per.
sons and merchandise WAS ths saaential franchise
granted, al that v Int was tcaAonabis tonnenvn,
1ioq n any eass; depcnd'ug. - 4 nu.t, apoa q
variety Of Considerations upon which ths psftip4
had right " w Lu41l, wsA judicial Qucstioa Ina
not matter for legislative detcEnt ntuatton.
il wus a!.o contcudsl tAat the clause in Tho Con,
etautfo1 VI Aous Ut The States. Fescryiax \ power
~ their lega!Aturea 10 alter ncts af uco!posat!on
did not Aalharixe tntifu chAnga In tbs eharacqst
of = corporation or IT, destruction; md that sny
laat Interpretation Of the 1iAuAs would pruvent
saeh regulation Of iales ~ would taks from i
company tAs power 10 usret ih Just obligations by
NhEh ths mcAat wefc obtained 10 construct knl
SOUP it, fUad.
The qusstiAns thus presented ars Of the Hfascas
importance, and thutf solution muat materially A.
!sst ths value Of ptopey Invested in railroads 70
N, ~ ,tHueant of many bund,sA Vt millions, and
ys1a ax future iI1s4ssuenss IL ZACH property. They
aaly md alalo1ately argued BY eminent eoun.
aoa nothing WAS Omitted which could aaye Ia
W.. n.1s VI s4l,xltsned 4he Coust fhe opportunity
th psss AteA fot thu Court u defHu tbs lltnlA "
t1s1 bs % lbs state orss IL Corporation after
fi,sn. s ~, 1pendsd money sud Injured obilxa
dyhi. a ~ 18th pf the grsnta " thelu, aud tbs
~ 10 eSspa5atoss, ~ tLaj On thu ooa haul
, 1877-07-09

Brother dasdneF lad ptauucd 70 celebrate the
glorious Fourth by hunting saipa ou tho shores
Of st. Clair, but when he reached the rac-c<,urSe
tho excitement drew him 10 among thu spccta-
toEs- 1t waA noticed as hu came down In the
evening that his ehut-sun WIS lniaslug, aud lo
was asked to explain il atrse1.re.
~ loan' feel muGh Iikp 'u;,,aninE aaythp4,''
be eadfy answered. But being uressc4 he vcut
On:
"Well, after got IN dar md SEED everybody
putin up deir uIuney on dc losset rcckuned
I'd better scoop sotne Efccphorn UQt'n t5uF Sl0
l went over and took . look ut ds 1iycrs. btme
by eeea ono dat p!easol me, and made up to
rnce. 3ic said he It'd, lie sud- he'd 20 right by
all De Older hoases ~ d. lightning gocs by q
man wild whceibarFow, and he'd eulae down
ae stfsssl,lotne viii sparks o hrc lying ifoa
"Apd you bet on that horse1"
"Dat's wot ! did, vt coutsc. put up dat
new shoegun agla IS, aud When Do eight
hoasca pranccd up to DC score, could feel that
e5 ju,npla' right frew nll my veins"
Wcll, dM your hurse wIal -
Not ekactly-not unless DC anamtl0 which
cott,c& fn behind all De rcst 10 do winner. When
SID BIN way back dar yellcl for 10 driver
to put OIL do wAtp, but 10 never minded ulc,
and white man htt d. plug hat N awful
duan' scem 70 me dat ha was given d lasr allow:
Dcn It Luan' ktan' u reason ,lat his driver would
tell inc TO bet on Dc foss II i,o d!ln's itel sa,
s6 d. rase; e What fl should he ilef What fcr
l}e gun dun gone. De foliet wat w!nnnl It
walked tight vi jlka 4le bjggrst duke In 5Iieit-
gan, un' 4 rush Vi eoui air ha,ln't conc along
bout dat tiMa m!ght'ur sunk down Oh dv
now, an Il kla mako du .,'a WOMAN leiteSs /
los do gun In do mash III recover from dis
Shock q ue years toll away"
, 1877-07-09

confirm tho cnnsictirrs ! havc cxpressctl,
AMI | trust they will hc n sufficient apul-
uTy Tor troubling yni with this ro,nrnuni-
cation. ! should uoi have addressed It 70 you
l.Nt for the confidence fcni III your determine
lion mil you ability 10 cnrry into aktsuttn tic
reform tho co,lnLfy 70 greatly needs and NJ
earnestly desires. l am, dear rir. respectfully
aud truly yours, Iu!tN A. DlI.
, 1877-07-09
GUIDE TO CONvEnsATI On.
Ma Yeyk World,

L-w1rn A YOUNG NAN.
The Young f.ady-Yo,l were eaysugt
TIE Young Man-T was saying that-that The
garden Is charming. Shall We walk round ia
T.Y. L.-Wth pleasure. Wait TILL call pa.
T.Y. M,-Whyl
r. ~. L.-so that be can go With Us. Hc will
tell you all tho names Of tho plants.
T.Y. Mo, We needn't trouble him.
T. Y. L.-Ah, rou aro great On bytany, then
T.Y. M.-No, but with tntentiot,) am salts.
fed to know th1t an object Is charming wiabou,
caring positively to know lis fatully.
T. 7. L--TAkc care, you arc trnlnptiug tht
TX: M-You Gun talk of Erass when within
T.Y. L:-whatl Are you not well,
7. Y. M.-Ah, Il l dartal to tell you tho uo,
ture of my gouplaint-t
7. Y. t;-H you cannot tell it 70 me, you can
T. Y. M-No, no; nc7cr mind calling her. /
atn better. aii quite we'll.
T. Y. L.-l,ut that Is my handkerchief yo,l
have. 11ave hcen looking Tor It iii DIR,
I. T. N-Ah, yes; It ls yours. lii fact,
dnred 70 tnkn the liberty Of =
1sot;cn T. y reg n5s 5s,Gy,t t,y that y1 Ind
7. X. a., assae-Adorable naiyesc.
H.-wirn FUTURE rAruEn,iS-LAw.
you do not accompany tic others ru the Billiard
saIoont
The FMturo son>tn.l l.aw--God forbi'1i
Of amusement hare ~ charms for you. paws
T. +. S.-Daht What attractions can they
poasrss for II yo1lng man 1f high prlnctpIel
T. r. F.-aftll, once In a while.
T. +. S.-Ho, np: It L. never right To pa}tc,
with ones principles. I.oss Of time, loss oi
money, loss of reputation nlaat aro The
fatal-the invariably ytatal-const1uenceR Of lu.
dulKence In kllen haEit!
r. r. F.-Thcn you will remain and wntrr t,,c
garden with mel
+. +. s.--Wily should | ,.ott
r. +. F.-You will not find much un,scmcnt
IN 1t.
I. r. Son tic contrary, 1t II a most health.
giving and fascinating Occupation. Isrholdtuc
you shall bccu1no cosv;ncci that honest iaiu',
nlonu can fotttfy mnn and fennoblc and cniarer
hls mind.
T. I. F.-That Ia very true. see TINT we
shall Get along very nicely. siueo ypu are so
fonl Of riral occupations, after We have WI.
tered the fiowcm suppose wo pck tho caterpllIars
OIL tho rose-bushcsl
r. F. S.-Tho very thing wa, about tn pro.
pose Pick caterplllars III thu co,npany uf au
auiabte and wise mau-1 know Ut nothing ko
cis1r1nlugi
r. +. r fnstlc)-What o noble fcilowi lie
cannot tail tu make Maria hapuyl
lIr.-w1rlt AZ ARTIST.
, 1877-07-09
CURRENT GOSSIP.

TrTE r1Hr1sTsE IN BOSTON.
| The strangcf anid.
I.nncina liz hsshhouse..sb round.
Tint Ktncsson he nuvee rad:
some thought him qutts profound.
H. II III ;e,s,; nS ;fn:sl s. philosophy nor 't'
In iii iii ai,.,jsss, ,j' yl.,onary swadals.
fsclr. promiscunus dictionary y.sllneert
| Words piled on worda-rucre id!ntic gahbsc-
Of .e sa;h tn o,,r
Was fsr too hfRh prieo.
Fn'd becn to eec
] The hdci-fiaydn show,
Thst Kind 81 naaie wssn't In bis ilne.
! With counterftlted cleo
Folks called 1t grand and 6no,
While they would much prefer
-, - Maiiigsn n9ssds, or something Of como vim,
Only shoy wouldn't own to II, like him.
The Common-pshawt
lie never saw
4s, 4s, ;st s' ~, ssv,ns 4 tse h. ga
lhe fcnilc hrnt0r u silver n.nuih
Had leFa conhnc him to bis bloody AhlYs
And muddy squirt
With blank aghaatstude .
Thc e, eoar!ess Istoncd 10 hts rfba,d scoh1ng.
III nsns4 n,a a1ggy H. sss Sa
II ..ylns, '0s,i.ie stranger, vould'st po fed
Aud fArinaccous bcanY"
The seornfui stranger said:
III there's m arttc]e most defeat
II Ia brown broad
sossy. heavy eompoand-~liea like Lead
Upon yonr chest;
llnt forgot
There il : dIsh more exccrabls yeti
Stsna Stana more more caa,.ot,o.uica.iy vile
, 1877-07-09

Some lntereeting experiments made IN Ger
many in the production Ut local an,rsthceta,
show that II tito hand be immersed for short
tfuc fn fcowatcr severe pain is cuuscd, but that
In the cold alcohol, not even when tho tempcra-
ture ol the alcolol 10 a low rs five degrees
Cent. Otycertno waa found to possess similar
p5oncrty. Either occastoned pain, and quitk-
silver uore acute rain atil, causing tho ei,ecdy
liquid at a temperature Of three degrees 1t
VIVA next asecrtained that, on the finger hctug
fel' for long tine tn alcohol having tenn
pcEaturc Of f'Fc degrees Cent, no pain WA cx-
peF4cncett, and, although the angcr dfetiuct'g
perceived tho faiutcst touch, shnrp prtcka rave
no Itdtn. Thlt sectas to siiow that tho Appl!ca.
ton OF cold alcohol, QUO Of the most simple as
well oa safest processes, haa the effect Of de-
pain without, however, !nlpstrine the deileacv
OF the general tactilc scnsation which, n Is we'll
known, resides In the superficial tftcg11fuent
, 1877-07-09

---------- MlSEELLASEOGN.
IlkRluGS. COCKkOACtlEs, AND MrrliS EI.
tsrlplRGi ~ by cuntxet tcdi AtIto tolli
ho1aea e1Aulnsl frs A.UAkLEi. la4 <. Ws~tLnstun.
~ u. AoSTGONEElR,~ ATTORNEY At LAW.
rug vli:A OF JOHN AAvu Z CO., Jolls MAYO
i SANY,Nu HAnTnS. VA alAH,,r ID J1At =, ;d72.
JOHN MAYO. Juns ~ i477.