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Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07

North Louisiana has more pretty. industrious
girls snd hard working, sensible Young men
than any other country Of equal population.
This is the land to marry farmers boy and
winsome lady-Vienna Sentinel.
The winsoTe ladies are all right, but You
make industrious and sensible Young men
rather scarce in other sections. II strikes u.
that majority Of our young men might work
harder without endange,ing their health.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07

CHILD BURNED TO DEArH.-We learn ,ba,
an infant Guild of Moses Solomon, colored,
was bnraed to death on Sunday evening last,
when his house was consumed by fire. II
appears that Moses wife left the child in the
house while she went on a visit to one of her
neighbofs, about four or five hundred yards
away: and while she was absent the cabin
can2ht fire aud was nearly consumed before
any assistance could be rendefed.-Sh,crepeyt
Times, March 2S.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07
THE USES OF a CONSCIENCE.

Affable young man who is smoking hi,
after supper cigar on the roof Of Broadway
stage asks the driver why the check-s,rap is
Ike consc ence intending. of course, to amuse
him with the time>honored explanation that
II is an inward check on the outer man. But
the cbario,eer' answer, because it stretches
showed a more thorough knowledge Of the
practical workings Of both elements Of tho
comparison.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07

"a IS s;ys hat whatever he does relative
10 the affairs or Southern States will be done
with view To Strengthening IT, Government,
but he means with view to Strengthening
the Republican party; for he has also said
that it was his purpose to so shape the course
Of his administration as to regain Republican
control OF the Southeen States ,ha, the party
had lost
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07

Considerable coffee is produced in Mexico,
sufficient. it is said, to supply the United
States. The coffee producing regions are
found on the entire line of the sea.slope of the
mountains from Guatemala on the south on
The Pacific side, for more than 1000 mile,
10 the north, until j, reaches line in Sinoa,
where occasional frosts endanger the crop
and also for more than 1000 miles ON the
Gulf coast from Yucatan in Tamauliras.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07

For once the Freshmen have 70. even with
the Sophs. 1t was 1t Williams College f.w
nights ago. While the latter were all absent
at their class supper, tho former plugged up
the keyholes Of their rooms 70 effsctuslly that
the Sophs had to sleep ou: all night,
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07

A young Iaoy in Bost'a recently got up
handsome subscripnc:. fer letter carer, and
then married him and used the fun3e :, def-sy
',lc 'Er'n.c: of 'lie ve-iiln: ,ouY
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07

A negros definition Of bigo,-"A man Is
knows too much for ono niZgah, and Nc, e.,u7
q, ,,pc -
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07

JuprcrAL-roUarErSrH DISTRICT coyRr:
8. G. PARSONS, Judge;
w. N. Porrs, District Attorney;
PARISH CURT:
E. c. MONTGOMERY. Judge.
M. J. rIDDELL, District Attorney Protein;
PARISH OFFICERS:
]. A. LIDpELL, Shern;
WILEY p. MANGHAM, Recorder;
W. Tnos JORDAN, President Police Jury;
J. w. Srxns, Parish Treasurer.
POLICE JURORS:
Ward John Bishop;
2-W. T. Jordan;
3-John H. Milling;
l-Henry g. Mansham,
4" S-P H. Parliam.
0. T. Smith. Clerk.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07
DR. ID. r. PETIT,
PHYSICIAN 4 SURGEON,

Office corner of BennedeHe and Julia streets
Rayville, La,
Where will always be found when not pro
Sessionally engaged. Orders left on my sisse
will receive prompt attention.
ThankfuI for the liberal patronage hereto
5ors extended to me, will continue to prac.
nee my profession in all its branches. Special
attention given to chronic diseases.
yulv 8, 1e76-ly.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07

FRED. 6. HUDSON,
Attorney at Law,
Rayville. Louisiana.
Special attention given to collections in the
Parish of Richiaud. Will practice 10 the
Parish and District Courts of Richland Parish
and iu the Supreme Cour: at Monroe.
Feb. 3, 1877 7-ly.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-04-07
R.P. wBLLG R.P. WILLIAMS,
DBLnI, IA. RAYILLe, Ia.
WELLS Il WILLIAMS,

ATTORNEYS At tAw,
"7ILL practice in oil the courts Of Rich.
w land parish and in the Supreme Coast
n Monroe. Feb. "a, 1877 -tjan1,76.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
Arv,v.,. ans, N.v.,sx.
Departures Last svssiss.


GENEROUS Assisr,ScE.-A week ago last
Saturday tho employees Of the sutro Tun-
mel Company contributed s3isfor the ben
eft OF Henry l.. Foreman. formerly store
keeper for tho Sutro Tunnel Company, and
who, IL will b. remembered became totally
blind from the explosion Of 200 giant ex-
plodsrs last December. The sum OF S3si
WAS collected at the tunnel last January
for Mr.. Foreman. He has also been the
recipient Of fees from the funds OF the hos
pitAl. in connection with the Sutro Tun-
mel, 10 over $500.
De NOT foRdEr. The Railroad Ex-
change Saloon Is in Gold Hill, and Eugene
Markey Is the genial proprietor. Make .
note Of this ON your cuf. and when yvu
want . drink give him . call. You will
alwAys find him ready to servo you with
tho beat brands Of wines. liquors and
cigars. Remember the place, near the
Gold Hill RAILROAD depot.
Town TRu.rEss.-The Gold Hill Town
Trustees held a meeting las, Saturday
night and passed upon q number OF bills:
Another meeting Of the Board will be held
tonight. whyn the newly elected ofhcer'
are expected to DO present and qualify
The bonds % tho Marshal and Treasurer
will probably DO presented for approval
Az assessment Of - per share has beer
levied upon the capital stock Of the Chol
lar-Potosi Mining Company.
LIT every one remember that tho Ma
sonic calico social will take place to-mor'
row Tuesday evening.
Tue stock Of the opposition bus lin
was attached by the sheriff yesterday.
A vsaiSia street laborer accidentally
broke his lex last Friday night.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
clarence S..p-- c..sps.

G. G. Cooper has been employed during
the past two years a. b~ook.ksper for Mr..
Savage. Virginia City. About . week ago
Savage discharged him. An examination
Of the books followed. when 1t was ascer-
tanned that Cooper was . defaulter In the
sum Of over 500. Being called upon TO
explain. Cooper said that he had lost the
amount by an unlucky investment In
stocks, and promised to replace the money
by II o'clock next day. He then left tho
Office, but returned shortly after. and. in
the absence Of Mr.. Savage, distracted the
books and left for parts unknown. Pro-
ceedings for his arrest were Immediately
commenced. and last Saturday he was ar
rested In San Francisco. Mr.. Cooper IL
said TO have several other names which sp-
ply to him with equal prcpristy. II 10 A.
serted that he 10 an experienced bigAmist
and libsrtine. His last wife. married In
Virginia City. has sued for Adivorce on
the grounds Of marital inhdelityI Mr..
Cooper has . lively chance for 2 little
Amusement in the near future.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
struck by . IIoeomestve.

Last evening John Henderson. formerly
q dry goods merchant in Virginia City
while walking up the railroad trfSk in the
vicinity Of the Hale and Norcross hosting
works ON his return from . target shoot
ing. was struck by the locomotive Of the
g o'clock local passenger train from Car
sou and thrown several yards from ths
track. The cylinder head came In con-
tact with his left arm, severely shattering
II and breaking ID in two places. A con-
sultation Of physicians was held this
morning to decide upon the question OF
the possibility Of saving the arm. Mr..
Henderson received internal injuries and
bled freely from his mouth and nosirils.
The accident seems almost u~naecountable.
as the engineer blew the whistle and rang
the bell for . distance OF . couple OF
blocks before Henderson was struck. His
Enfield rifle was mashed TO pieces at the
time " the accident.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
nn.Aru.

Ano az all the disasr-cabie consequences thai
foiiou he decay Of the teeth. an impure breath
must b. the most mortify Ing and nnpie.sAnt 70
IT, po..e.-or, and 10 10 the mott insneussble
and Offensive In society and yet the cause o., y
NAV easily b. removed by cleansing !our testh
ssiiv With that justly popular dentiiriee. IRA.
grant soZODOSr. IL purines and .weeten.
Inc brrath, eools and refrc-hes the mouth. aud
aives . pearliike APPEARANCE TO she ses.n.
Csptlemsn Who indulge In snlokins should
rrmoyes al unplea.ant edors Of tho we'd. Ash
your druggist for H. AP'"i"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14

IProm John riaeg. Eco. Of bennington, N H.
"rnrss ysars since I Was very much reduced
with . dreadful cough. which re-uitei In oron.
ss,,i. se,ctins me 80 severely % to render ~
.iisnruit 10 speak In IN audible voice. To thi-
-. .ai.a .-vcrs night swsats. and l vss Tear
M m solns into q decline. Aftsr recourse 70
y.rious rrmeiics TO no purpose. male ees o.
DR.. wistAr's psiram Of Wild Ceerry' atss ~
sle. OF which mlty Restored me To health
IT,. mai lime 1 have hal several sever. ai'
sseis of cough, out the bsi-an has always ",
mo,~i them. always keep u by me, ana
shoald not know how 10 do without
Sold By all drasyistr.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14

last Of tho Russians did not withdraw I'M
I'll near midnight. The Russians lesi
many guns. The only Turkish oficer Of
any note killed wn Khalim Boy. Major Of
tho Irregula1.
AiscsIlAnesus.
BurSos Arms. May ls.-Ths President
has dscresd . general amnesty. including
Arredoudo Lopez and Jordan.
PARIS, May 13.-Louis Joseph Ernest
Picard, advocate and statesman. II dead.
The Archbishop Of Paris has written 70
the Minister Of Justice, warmly protesting
against the vote In the Chamber Of Depu-
ties on the fourth instant, which casts sus-
picion upon the patriotism Of French
Catholics.
The river Rhone threatens ~inundaton.
CoxsrASrnoPLx, May 1s.-Ths Cham
Der Of Deputies voted An address, thank
ing the British Government for the reply
10 Go~rtschekofs circular.
LONDON. Nay 1s.-Ths circular Of Count
Andrassy to the Austrian representatives
abroad announces that Austria will con.
slider any declaration Of the Independence
Of Roumanis null and void.
GLASGOW, Nay ls.-winEsts's~ shlp-yard
on the Clyde has been partially burned.
Damage, 500, 900, tho principal loss being
machinery constructing for the Dutch
Government.
MELBsuRSE, Australia, Nay a. The
elections In this colony resulted In . Pro-
tcctionist majority.
BUCHAREST. May IA correspondent
says Il 10 stated In ofaoial circles that
o Turkish vessel built In Perth has boon
completed and arrived In the Danube.
A dispatch from Kalfat says the Turks
commenced the bombardment Of that
place on the 18th to distract the attention
Of the R~oumAnians. After the firing
ceased q vessel passed the Roumsnian bat
tories unharmsd. Extensive movements
among tho Turkish cavalry arc observed
from the Roumanian side OF the Danube.
The Turks threaten TO lombard Gimnithz,
to cross the river Afterwards and plumber
the town.
LONDON, May IA 81. Petersburg dis
patch officially c~ontradicts the reported At
tempt Of the Russians TO cross the Danube
at Neni and their defeat on the 9Th.
The chamber OF Deputies.
PARIS, May ls.-In consequence OF sys.
temaiic disturbances In tho Chamber OF
Deputies by some B~onapsrtiats. In order 70
thrsw aisciea,. uPoh .hs rsIuamsn,.iy
uoveInmeh' rev nim'en ~ NY unso
70 rsslgn Ins rresiuency uniess nls nAnos
are strens,hened Lsoeond, modera'e no
publican last Friday, pursuant 70 . rsso-
luton OF the entire department moved an
alteration In the standing orders restoring
I've rules OF iorty'ninc' when gave tne
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
faestloua Needless.

At an early hour this morning Doctors
Mclean. Fowler and Zangler. Of Virginia,
we're summoned TO attend q man by the
nam Of NeCrsery, living on tho Divide,
who was supposed to have taken poison. A
diagnosis Of the case disclosed the fact
that the man WAS only suffering from the
effects Of bad whisky. Doctor Mclean
thought IL would DO . good idea to pump
him out. anyway. and while the medical
gentlemen were endeavoring to carry out
his suggestion, the patient bit the mahog-
any mouth-piece inserted between his teeth
nearly In two. They finally succeeded In
administering Ia the would.be suicide =
large dose " croton oil. which. IL 10
thought will have q beneficial effect upon
his anatomy.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
Nd Exlu.E ron nklNa sIrK.

No person can use DoscnEr'. GERMAN srRur
without getting immediate relief and core. We
nav. the ar-t es-s Of Cough. Cold or con-rmp'
a., N, mr. .ny disease OF the Throat and Lung.
Vet 10 hear from that has not been cured. We
have Distributed every ycsr. for TIRE lesr.
ovrr $50. ~ sample bottlcs by .rts IN all
maria Of the United states. No othst manu-
fAciurer Of medicines ever gave MS pt.p.rs.
,,aa. .neh a te.t q. this. Go to your drusyt.t
sna-r,t . bottle Tor rs cent. and Try u: rso
dos~- Will relieve you. ssuple beil , 10
cents each. mu'i
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
FROM A DISTINGUISHED JuRIsr.

81 have tried the PERUVIAN snrr, and the
result filiy sustain. your prediction. II has
made n new msn Of me Unused Into my sys-
tenn new vieos and energy. l am no longer
trrmulous AMI dshiliiA iei - when you last
saw me. bnt stronger. hesr,ier. ard with larger
capacity for labor. mental and physical. than
a. any time during the last i've years." rod
by ell druggists.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
-.uyrocArINa Cough.

In a letter to Mrs.. Lisle. Of Chicago, . vel
rnoxu contributor to the Western press' ems
..erbes the cure Of dangerous eoaen. ATeom.
psa,ed by bleeding at the lung; 10 mae !, !.
Honey Of Horehound and Tsr. ny eeasn'.
IN, az Honey OF I~lorshoand and Tar has
y s,sry trace OF IT," The letter wss 70
remnsSv ,s,srd IN this city. who ha. placed u At
- a,.ncssl OF Q. n. Crittsnion.1 sixth ave.
nue.. fiks's roothsehs Drops sars IN ""s
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
asseee Aalen.

SAs FRAScIsco. Nay ii.-so ?. n.
MsxieAn-4 80 bid.
OPhir-sh bid.
Gould a Curry-i 60 bill.
Con. Yirginia-25S sold.
Beat a B~eleher-9S bid.
Bullion-2 30 asked.
Crown Point-3s bid.
CaliforniA-2Ga bid.
Chollar-l9S sold.
SavAgoS2h ashed.
Utsh-5S bid.
Alpha-7t bid.
Imperial-ijc bid.
Exchequer-i IS bid.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
rnr rA,.ACE EATING STAND.

FOR = roa.t OF beef uns,ceiied In STOREY
county. 20 TO Thomas Hsfroa's Eating s'Ana'
On the Palace saloon. No. : North 7 stree,
vininia CITY. frc-h oysters at all hoars y,
svsry st,le. Forty miners always ON hand :.
nIvh,. for tassy. home style OF eookins. sna
ths best and fresi est Of all ina we msls
.nofu' apis N
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
A CARD.

To all Who arc suffering from the errors and
lndl.ere,ions Of youth. nervous westness, early
de- ~. loss % manhood. etc. I will send .
receipt that will cure You, YRKI oy clAnor.
This great remedy vas discovered By . n ision.
ary in south America. send q s~eIf-addressed
envelope TO the Rkv. JvsEPH 7. INMAr.
station d. Bible Heuse. New York City.
rnha1 I'm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
srocK REPOEr.
lauronrrD DAILY 1T L. r. KEArns a col
san rranciseo Board.
rms

~lRnronrID AL 1T n r. kEArfSs . CO.
San Franchise Board.
TINS AoRSISe.
ais ophir. 81
Sc Nssiean. Z GO. az, $50
$50 Gould & Curry. ~. Z ~. Z ca. as
9s5 Beet q Dslcher, 10, %, ~. 10
1915 califom q. Vi. 26A
ass ravaye. } 90. AZ
600 Csn. virgipiA. 5h. IS
$50 choiisr P,tosi. GOV. e0k. n, 2ik. 20
iO,O Hale 4 Norcross. I % 100
SOS Crown Point. : ~. . Is, : 10. $50
as yellow Jacket. tT0. tk
l025 Imperial, soc. tse
80 Alpha, ~. ss.s
60 Bsleh'r.3
as sisrrs Nevada. lk.ii5
p5 Utah. 81. 81
1850 Bullion. 8. . ~. . IS. 2 "a. 2 o0.f 9o
$40 Exehsquer. ~. I Is, IS
80 SEC. Berher, IL. Is
GO Ovsrman. q. 81. 81
9O Justice. ~. 8 ss. 81. 8 20. 3sJ
go Union Con. . Is. AZ
as Jalia. I ~. IN
10 Caledonia. I Is. I W
20 Baltimore. 10
81 Alta. SOC
80 Andes 3uc. toc
1910 Prospect. Sc
$50 Msrnlna star. 3T
los Trojan. sc
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
n n. GALLUP.

a. n. oALlur. opposite the Bank Of cAilfot.
MIA COLA HUI. hssps constantly ON hand al
--s.,,. hr.nds of Imported C.sars. choice bit
vsa III llnds OF chewing tobaees. meer.
seSsnn p,pss, nuts. eandis.. ans euflery. And
80 All Ency Goods Of all kinds. p7Sm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14

Imported Pum,felgas. bouquets, santiagos;
two for twenty Ave CENTS; the beet and cheap OF
eisars In the State. Call aud try them Of Sum.
msrh-lds, Man strret. opp,riis Jcnss' dug
store. mylo
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14

In ancient story We sc told
That Midas touch turned anything 10 gold.
hut we { day . stranger thing behold -.
Men turn n anything when touched with god
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
ON THE PIANO FORTE.

AIRS. O. R. COOPER. GRADUATE or
Nl InGham University. 10 destrous q OMAN
isipg Z class In Gold Hill. Orderl ht a Z.
Terms, - per month. nyltf
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14

LioN's K~ArHAIAox makes beautiful. glossy,
iuxuriant hair: prevents its falling out 90 turn.
fng Rray. Il has stood the lest OF forty yeafS.
Il charmingly perfumed. md haa no rival.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
Ihe EIIerton FrI.oners.

CoLrMpus, y. c.. May i2.-Governor
Hampton to-day submitted to the House
Of Representatives q communication from
President Hayes, stating that tho District
Attorney Of South Carolina had been in
struct.d 10 prepare for trial on three cases
Of tho Ellcrton prisoners.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
TIIibustering.

WASHINGTON, Nay i3.-Thc story Is re-
vived Of an organization Of illbusters for
the capture Of Sonora, and that the CAPT.
tai necessary to nt out three expeditions Ia
secured. The expeditions, so goes the sto-
nv. will start from Fort Yuma, San Fran
cisco. and III Paso-tho first by land, the
second er to Guymas. and these 10
rninfnrce tlle ihirl In HnnnrA.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
Roun,apias Independence


LONDON. May 1.-THE T~,.' Vienna
correspondent explains the vote In tho
Iloumanisu Chambers. lie says although
. resolution adopted by the Chambers
speaks Of severing the bond between Tur-
key and Roumsnia and empowers the Gov.
crnmcnt at the conclusion Of peace 10
requirs an independent position, II leaves
the Government TO use discretion In act
Ing according 10 circumstances, 40 that
for the present the whole matter Ia sholved.
Lospox. Nay 1.-THE bucharest Jour-
nails state that the Turks have crossed tho
Danube II Crocharesshard and stolen
twelve hundred sheep. They killed the
shephsrd and some cattle.
Tho T~sisgrspL's special from Batonm
the Russians. largely augmented. adj.
vanced with their field artillery and mado
Q furious attack upon the heights defend.
ing Batoum on the land side occupied by
the Dashi Basouks. The Ottoman troops
were ~cntrcnched and opened q terrible and
we'll sustained FIRE OF cannon and musket
which literally moved the Russians
down In swaths. They fell by hundreds
on the plain below the Turkish position.
During their attempts to make way against
this fro . body OF Turkish horse and foot,
taking advantage Of q thick forest. brpke
forth upon the flank Of the Russian column
and effected great slaughter. the Musco-
yites being upon ground perfectly open,
and having no choice but to fight or fly.
In Q short time the spot which was the
scene Of this flank movement became GOV.
cred with dead and dying Russians. but
the enemy quickly brought up reinforce
ments and the battle was renewed with
much determination. For many hours the
efforts Of the sssailAAts were desperately
maintained, but towards midday their ar
tillery firs gradually slackeAed. and they
At length withdrew after suffering consid-
cradle losses. An eye witness to this
important engagement testified that
the Ottoman soldiers behaved admir-
ably. They had. however. during .
great part Of the action the advantage OF
entertainments on high ground and IL
due TO this fact. no doubt. that their Losses
compared 10 those Of the Russians were
in~signihcant Tho Teiegidrk's Batoum
dispatch says tho victory was won by the
extraordinary courags Of Bashi Bazouks.
Tho dead and wounded Russians exceed
four thousand. The engagement lasted
over eight hsurs actual fghtingt Tho
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-18

struotion will be pushed forward. The estimated
cost of the boat is about 100000 The new boat
will be the only composite sde-wheel steamer on
the lakes.
CIsoINNArI, July 15.-Capt. W. Wenzel con-
traoted with Mr.. A. Perry, yesterday, for new
light steamer. Her dimensions will be 1a5 feet
long, 81 feet beam and AZ feet hold; cylinders
10 inches by 81 feet.
Regarding the destruction of the steamer
Granger, the Little Rock Gazette gives the ioi-
lowing PARTICULARS The steamer was ioadea WIZ. WIZ
heavy cargo Of up-river freight and was totally
destroyed at the Jordan farm, short distance n
above the railroad bridge Monday night. me
firej broke out shortly after midnight, ana
is supposed to have been oecaslonea from
the fact that the freight was p'led 700
close to the boilers for safety. Only ABOUT one
hundred sacks Of whea'. piled on the DOW 0, the
boat, were saved out Of the entire cargo. capt.
Yerkes and number of the deok Is ,,l barely
escaped with their lives, the Captain losing
large amount of cash which he had placed under
the head of his bed for safe-keeplng. Inc boat
was owned by Capt. Yerkes and others, and cost,
only short time ago, $4,000 she was not in
sured. we are informed, and will prove a total
loss. She had in tow barge of corn, which
took fire and was cut loose. floating down oppo-
site the city. where it was boarded and safely
apded by BILLY Campbell and his skiff ferryman.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-18
FITS, EPILEPSY,
FALLING SICKNESS,

PERMANENTLY CURED-NO HUMBUG-BY
ONE MONTHS USE OF DIR. GOULARD'S CELE-
convince sufferers that these powders will do all
we claim for them we will send them by mail
POST PAID, a FREE TRIAL BOX. AS DR..
this disease special study, and as to our knowl-
edge thousands have been PERMANENTLY
CURED by the use of these POWDERS. WE
WILL GUARANTEE A PERMANENT euro in
every case, or REFUND YOU ALL MONEY
EXPENDED. All sufferers should give these
powders an early trial. and be convinced of
their curative powers.
Price. for large box SO, or four boxes for 3d.
sent by mail to any part of the United States or
Canada on receip' d price or by express @. 0. d.
Address,
ASH & ROBBINS,
an1G Nv ago Fulton street. Brooklyn N. Y.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-18
OPELOUSAS.

REGULAR OPELOUsAS PACKET.
Leaves every WEDNESDAY, at 8 D, 10.
- FOR WASHINGTON, OPEIOU-
l@AH|Sk sas. Port Barrie Simmsport, Church
vile. and. all landings on the Ccest,
Atchafalaya River and Bayou Courtableau-The
new and light-draft steamer
LESSEE TAYLOR.
I'm place of Sandy No ~
FL. r. Broad. master. L. Quatrevaux. and j. b.
Schmit. clerk,
will leave as above. For freight or passage 3D.
ply on board or to BRITTON d EPPLER,
81 Gravier street.
II. w. ADAMS.
Jazz tt q Commercial Place..
P.S.-Connects closely with steamer Minnie
for Bayou de Glaize Also gives through bills
lading to Bayou BGuf.