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The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31
THE SAGAClTY OF WILD GEESE

The large tiocks of geese whlc" are
passing over the town are are
shot at, but they generany
Nv mt too high an altitude to be feacn'
.sS i by the ieaden missiles. sometimes ,c,ss
however, the shots take s.;,s effect %ok t,%e
other day we were Watching no s 10y, nS
intr southward when the report OF gun
wa we heard and we observed one OF the
geese begin to fall slowly; o nns e'" %as
Wounded uttered shrill cries OF distress,
and about n dozen of them flew under
the wounded bird, huddling tosetnei
80 that their backs formed sort VI
he'd upon which the wounded one rest
ed. They buoyed it up for some Time
the others meanwhile looking on ane
manifesting their concern by utte.int
loud. discOrtlant shrieks. Fino'ns
that their companion was uhan!e -
longer accompany them in their h'gn'
they abandoned him to his iate' anu ~
fell to the earth, and into the arms q
axnact,nt n.-inakeh
: (Cal.) Gazette. ..
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ATEw MARKET HOUSE.
The undersigned has opened mas openeda
,,;a nav mark ct house, and will pc pleasear
to supply the best of meats at all hours s,S o.
the day His old patrons are Respectfully
Snv,tad to come and see him.
Whols hogs, neatly butchered, 500
| ut Sc per pound. a. ~. ~
| Dec. 10 1S73.-l4tf
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PUBLICATIONS.
THE SUN,
T"E sun - - - ,.--
,o-7 NEW YORK .............'...' 1919
1877

IN
o,,e .,,aarent editions of the SUN during
the next year will he the same ~ dsiiS
YEA; has has Week ln dag gsissss
pages, and on Sundays shye the weak
s. bread I%sss of eishs pages Of
ea a,.sne dimensions and character that are
already familiar to S19 to be the strsnu
ous advocate Of reform and ACKNOWLEDGEMENT nnaS1n'
aud Of the substitution OF ,ssiow pretence.
Wsaoina; 1na and fraud in the admi9istsatt1Sn
Of public affairs 1t will con ne. 1,aonIe and
Ssn1i ct ta ne Pppposed 70
10" for t fra,,as in the ballot box and In the
Of x xG'ss 70 .ee
ders@a body now not far tcoo ooa 5aoa and
sonis-with the most ca "a and
wii1 empioy for this purpose n1mer o.,s
and eareiaiy seleGtsd l sssm e flem WISH
Gossespoa esnecislly, viii BE- 9ell, eecarses
ana fearless WIN aoqe1sss c eftnoss
70 ae serve Sv plSndering ths Treasury or
Gy nsurping what the law Goes so merit nes the
ssshts on the people against the encroach
,es oi sSs 98s's sum $
cents month Or a. 49,, 80 :: yes 81 po ys!r
With ss shs u SDssy s sd3sos eight pages.
ys Ths R %EkhY SUN s,sh: R.ss. aS Of &c
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the necessity of making Up CLUE. .s. choose ID
,ia in extending our circulation, we sha,
be grateful to them. and every e, y sd6 from
who sends us ten or more souses. o.ou ~ M,
"ns place viii be entitled to one copy ~ ~ IN
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The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31
THE INDIAN TERRITORY

This beautiful Territory has been en-
trayagantly Landed. The broau Aei'Ne
nrairie,. we'll watered by numerous
streams. circled by fiat, table-toppeo
hills. probably OF sandstone, showing
the action of water in the past, are tr"-
ly picturesque. The Indians, h"weEer'
are but rarely seen, living away from
the line of travel. Occasionally oheor-
serves at the little station OF rough
houses. depot and store, with perhaps
a church, q solitary Cherokee, or emil
tlren whose complexion proclains their
$ MIXED blood. Sometimes two horse
mon appear on the crest OF the pralrle
and then suddenly vanish, ntuing 10
the Loneliness by their brief visit. AS
we 90 south, the forest becomes more
matted. the trailing wild grape rioane
over the trees and binding them 70
pether in graceful loops. The meaoow
are studded with bright clumps OF tai
flowers, scarlet, purple ana whlte, VIII
yellow daisies, aud running, o.os s,,.
mo vines. The frogs croak NOR
sherply, the butterflies are little NOR
snowy, and the whole OF nature re
veals that our days ride is Slow
bringing US to warmer regions IN
Arkansas aud Canadian Rivers, broac
deep courses spanned by substantie
iron bridges, are left behind, and Tn
Texan boundary is not far distant. sc
bv the roadside that tall Indian, wort
ing with the meanest to build a wa
over which will pour resistless tit
to wrench what still remains from h
grasp. I must confess. the ,warhl
indian pleases me most, and not y
pseudo.civilized, but grant the Ian
reserved by Government should sat
fv.the heart of any red man. Here
now the home of the Kiowas, Ser
noles, Cherokees, Chickasaws, cree
and many other once Poweriu. Try ~
n last see the Red River, like b
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31

uished copper, flashing in the sun, rem
,,ered Immortal by the jealous Aaau-
hon. Covered with trees to the waters
edge. in every open spot the delica.e
mink aud white prairie rose, us nanAs
nre a tit setting for the noble stIea. =,
Dourine from the Rocky Mountal"s "
the Cult. Soon we glide over the Aone
bridge arching its waters, auu 'sa.,,.
Texas, at the close Of cnar"''"s ""'
r;aa Chr NJ Y. O6seg.veT.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31

.,o,,raERN CARRIAGE FACTORf'
r,,a ,naarsipnetl takes pleasure in making
.,,nwn mat he is now as we'll Prepn,rea a.
t,afore the war, if not better, to d" all hl'"s
ii work, either III ... afr..--
Manufacturing Repairing -
CARRIAGES, BlTGGIEs, HACKS
,a. work kept Oh hand; speci-
cns ~ which may be seen by calling AZ InS
Exctorv. lie will also carry on gense n :"
black smith shop, arranged TO 90 a..
| April 26 1869. nsO- IN. ~.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31

Is Punch calls this an easy riddle: In
the course of the recent debate IN !he
House of Commons, Lord Eicho IN
auiret, "What could be more Mon.
strous than the idea OF Russia hgh'lus
for civil and religious liberty funcI
replies: Why -"The idea OF Eng.Snu
fighting against it," Let Loro H''"'
ask another.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31

According to the most recent stat's-
tica the Inhabitants on the earth num-
her l AIS, 9l7 900, or % persons to every
souare mile of surface. London is the
most deusely packed spot OF popula-
ton, contsining 3,4s9, 42s souls, more
than some continental Kingdoms.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31
rur,FAT NEWS CLAM BAKE.
An Immeuse Gathering Of jolly OoeS'
~" =" Do,vn Long Island Sound.

{ Down |
The Fat Mems Association en)oyen
IL. eleventh annual clam Dake u. tno
nnrlon House, Gregory's Point, NOT
,wslk Conn. yesterday. The steam1I
Iosenbine gathered its load from Nolu
river and East river plers' anu anu, IL
.Iewell's wharf, Brooklyn: He,' 1
1 was, passed at lO3 O'CLOCK, Gnu ~. IT,.
/ hreeze ON the Sound famed away ,ne
.,.,rsniration from the brows of the ex-
..,rs;onfsts. The sun shone bright, ou'
~, ,,,,te,r locked blue and cool. "A
,.,rtv gathered on the forward uech
..,,d Gang. tEx-Mayor Gregory Of Jer-
Il ..av CITY who is a candidate for mem
Iliership but lacks II few Pounas o' .ne
necessary 200, led off with ''ihe S:a'
Spanelesl Banner" Mr.. feter I9
: 2s7 pounds, sang "Meet Me- on ME- ME-
Il Ma nv Moonlight" About him Were
gathered A. r. Doyle of Brooklyn, 2oo
= bounds; w. g. Thorpe, %2 Wllnam
: EairchiId. 2O2, who came from Coinin-
: ms Ohio. In y compartment OF par
n zoo car - COLONEL Houston Ruckef o'
y lI.vnchburg. Va, $40; and others
It a fterward the entire company sang !"
y chorus: .'.tl ..;.
1t -, THE bear went over the mountain
n .t, no see what he could see.
+ me other messengers gathered arouho
...l and applau.iesl. TWAS nearly o'c'ocs
oil when the jolly boat load arrived a.
lei e, raporv's Point. There Peter he'.
~ and Harrison Byington, 24o, shoo'
IN h,nds over a fence and broke on IN
Mt ron board, More fat men had aIfeao'
~ assembled on the GROUNDS th'" "e'
ri m the Josephine. The visitors ma
ms ,,rrived nv rail aud many more !
M wagons from the surrounding country
be A. = O'Clock, Clark Weston, a coiore
ar man who has served the fat men II
ID. vaars. "a a cook, had kindled four core
u, If hard wood on foundation Oh 'all
he stones. ., At IL o'clock the ashes We
= .hove,ed off and 10 bushels OF clat'
ng And oysters were put In, ana on top
yer them $50 dressed chickens WFaPpeu
of cloth, 400 HOLSTERS, 600 POUNDS OF ulu
Au- Ash, three barrels OF sweet Po'ato,
asst nd 900 ears of corn in tue nus
in Than he enveloped the whole IN ca
!, in ,,os and piled damp seaweed on
hid o.nvoa At 12A O'Clock the mass "
ing - COOK cd and favored with the stes
ger ~ the clam liquor, but 1T was allow
Ken y summer until "a O'Clock. Then
ion ,r,.ats were fed by relays OF $50.
vim p. Murphy, 800, Is president OF
low ,,oo,a,jon. He is depot master
de- Wastnort. On his right sat Peter re
will PRESIDENT c. W. Bradley Of N
! as G.,van. 400 to an ounce; r.. Green,
for n of this city, $50; W. II. Rlsle!
,un- Berlin. Conn.,, 2l7 A. w. Kraft OF
Jung n;tv 23s and Col. w. 8. Rowland
= AS + .cndon. England, 2S9. On his leit
eed. YIN. turner Of this city, 2l5; wiz
er Of perry ms Of Waterbury. Conn.,, 1863 ;
3O2,- r. Kerr of this city, 2l5; Secretar!
time W. Naples Of Westport, Conn.,
rage and others.-N. Y. Sun.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31

FoR SALE 49,, y ,,oxvn
-. The .Austin Place. sitnated on ene
road seven %, as,d de' aerss is
.vei, i,nnroved; dwelling cabins ana eooo
gin. It is rst-class cotton land ana ra al
e6fthe best places in the parish 'or fa'S'Ae
stock. I'D reasonable
| nr;ca on credit, part cash, ana AoAe
| tern7' 0eP'' f. s. AUSTIN, or
8. d, McENER4, Esq,
| Mamma Ia. August LIST, 1876. y.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31
Wnathita Telegxaph.
MoNRoE. La, AUGUST 81. 1877. IL
PORK PLENTIFUL.

IL T.
--.--.,.II =, rcN,C.r III. =,
IL al = FOhA l' 'N 80 80. .5.s. s,dl ~
80 .s,.st- = -. o. ip, H,'' i"'l :,
-u..!t - lFrom. N. o. Picay"ne.l 80. 49, n
There are few articieS oA .W.t,.s, =
produce which our planners W." r
more interest than pork. Iney .;xh
ready raising 80 much corn .."., 49,"
regard to that cereal, tney az e +he1
ing, to some extent, lnu. .ee;,, ''oca,ities
that Spill have even 9 surplus 70 utM'As
on hogs. But, "a q .generat tnl"k,Sy
atm look to the West Tor thel. supP,y
Of meat It Is, therefore, gfatry'hs
them. however unsatisfactory ~ ~
llars, ancl, speculntors, u no.'Ie
downward tendency OF TINS art.'' ~
only In our. own market, ,pu' Win
principal seats OF proaocIc. s.,.nra
cheap meat and cheap p,g sas.a se
promises abundance AM ~ Iahorer = II
to- both the planter anu tn sa,.u. H. ~, ~
the latter will only ayoiu that ua"G -
labor all, over the world, lh.oA ,s -
others, beer and wine-ior po ~ n,, IN
latter Are Intoxicating When A,at
Excessive quantities-they: W ~ .'',.;,.h
the end Of the year = surP'u y. W ,.,.iar
they may well ne prou a'',e nard, work
because it Is the rew" wa 80, ~ other
to lnVesI -. - 20. = :,Iats ,,,;u CONSTANTLY
wise. so that ns value w ,nh;s ;o.isnen-
grow nponthe'r hanus' U.s., ~ 81 ;nf,s-
Jence ss within the , ,saua 70 - not. in
trfohs, and thrifty .apo observation-disclosures
one season, al least ~ :" ~ Urine tina,
short period In .s!s - s,a'r., v;ooro,,sly
should be inculca.eu ., .n far ut ieas
upon, the pexro,s .nlna' 81 .,a..0heins O,
rs regArds' ms Pny ~, '..hrifts I'd
temporal haPPlneS'7, s S.' closely til,
tha sthriHy Man $1,000 ;..s Of lite O
prices OF all the n as sa,, ,,s.of stapl
bread aud ni sa.,h;.,,, The. probabili
groceries ana clo w.. .sa arawinr cotto
ty Of low PrcS s',...,a ,,,o,a importan
renders ,thls rs, v I'M %. T. more nt.cs,sar
than ever, ANU nia isllnrars alike shout
that planters anu a hva i,,diciou
restrict their .pa..,I ea,,scialiv. chez;
occidental. lo; and thew win b
meat is DieSssl. r.. - th;s narticuls
gratihed 70 Ie as,.,, .,ro,,ahlv he pratifiee
their Wishes VIZ ~. p ,,ar> Hork Dackin,
IN no!.clne p-;cs Current. of I'll
the, Cnc'nnas. 49, T. - t.slg..-
18TH lnsS., say of summer packir
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31
,aoNRos ADVERTISEMENTS

moNRoE AovERI.sAEE1Me.El:nIs:: ~
q l.. FRANTOM,
ON GRAND STREET,
10. On hand plenty of arocsrie., such 40
BACON, -.....
FLOUR, SUGAR,
COFFEE. GOLDEN SYRUP,
|cARoLlNA RICE, CANNED FkuriS'
| JELL1Es, CAKES, CANDIES,
sARDINEs. OYSTERS,
VEGETABLES,
81 BREAKFAST BACON,
n ,~.a Assortment Of Crockerywase'
< ToBAcCo AND CIGARS.
r. Come and see for yourself, but do not fail Z
H. BRING ALONG THE CHANGE.
ct
re + will be glad to have my friends ana :"
% people of the surrounding country
M
nj GALL AND SEE ME.
nf X. L, PHANTOM.
rs. 'oe 1917
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31

The Germanixing of Alsace aud lAor-
raine Is steadily and remorselessly pro-
ceediug. The latest edict changes the
names of ninety villages, substituting
German forms, which are alone 70 De
used in the future. Thus bruiange Il
henceforth Brulingsn, Destey becomes
Destrich, and Suisse Is TRANSFORMER III
To SulZen
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31

A Partisan Snowman whose unde"-
ter was lately married, endoweo - snel
most Enthusiastically. He gave her
for her portion an elephant VINO Knew
how to dance, dog that conlo rechol,
accounts, two canaries sklii!ol a. cary :.
plavinv, and Il camel 80 pious that II
went down on it's knees at sunset, with
it's head to the east.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31
VICES ,.... ...... -.
1IJIIsTRATED PRICED CATALOGUE

Env naras-3OO Illustrations, With De-
.cIintfons 81 thousands Of the best Flowers
and vegetable. in the world and , ne o eSy tS
Stsmn Printed in German and EuEltsn.
Vick,s Floral Guide .Quaterly ZIG 49,
Vick,s Flower and Vegetable Gat 81 ~
SOC in paper; in elegant clotn coxe'
Address, SAMnS ~
Rochester, d. 7.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-08-31

OuAcH'rA COLLEGE
FOR YOUNG La DIES
MONROE, LA.
Sscond Annual Session begins seP'' ~
Number of Faculty, ten. Total eSPehm Is
per forty weeks. for board Si.S sna classical
course, $50. EfE
Send for easas L gfsNE BORDEN,
! July q, 1877.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1877-05-18

a days walking on Long Island, hang
ing himself in lonely and deserted
barn, where his body was accidentally
discovered.
There is rejoicing at the Aquarium
over the temporary return of the triple
tailed Japanese fish "He-No," for which
its owners refused Mr.. Coup's offer of
$4,000 cash, but which they have con-
scented to loan to the institution: 1t
may be remembered that | described
this finny wonder in previous letter.
The successful importation of this beau
prise of Messrs. Martin Gillett & Co.,
an old established tea house, who in
their endeavOrs to introduce into the
United States He-NO tea ian uncOlOred
tea in papers, such as the Chinese them
selves drink) have made many trips to
the East, and taking advantage OF then
opportunities, have at various times
collected and distributed many rare
natural curiosities.
Booths Theatre is again open under
the management of Messrs. Rignold and
TillOtson for gala season. The open
ing piece is the old favorite Black Eyed
Susan, in which Rignold has achieved
some of his most brilliant cOnquests,
At the Fifth Avenue Theatre Miss Neil
son is playing Shakesperean heroines to
full houses.
Ole Bull has given his last farewell
concert and started for Europe. Paul
du Chaillu, the African explorer, rival
of Livingston and Stanley, has been
lecturing to the newsboys at their Home.
1t was amusing to see the little gamins,
whose chief delight is to devOur the
highly spiced stories of boys papers
and yellow covered literature generally.
fairly hanging upon the lips of the en-
tertainiug little traveller, who was able
to draw from his own experience tales
of adventure thrilling enough to satisfy
the most inveterate little lover of blood
and thunder in his audience
RADIX.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1877-05-18
Disastrous Forest Fires.

Dispatches of May IA from Clinton
Mills. n. Y. station Oh the Ogdens-
burg and Lake Champlain Railroad.
ed by fire this afternoon and over forty
families rendered homeless. The ex-
tensive mills situated at this station,
together with an immense amount of
lumber, were threatened 10y the flames,
which were rapidly spreading before IL
high wind.
\ special from the town of Forest
states that hundreds of acres of wood
lands are on fire and the flames rapidly
spreading.
The Adirondack region opposite the
city of Burlington is in flames. The
dense smoke completely envelopes the
city, and the country for fifty miles
south toward Rutland.
The woods near Brainard's Mills.
about two miles from st. Adams, have
been burning the past ten hours. About
fifty acres have been burned over, and
the fire it still raging tonight. Stand
ing timber is being swept down, the
flames mounting to the tops, and leap
ing from tree to tree.
The forests III the vicinity of Canaan.
Canada, on the Waterloo Railroad, near
CRANKY, are also burning. A railroad
bridge has been burned, and the nhab-
itants of the town, with the railroad
men, are fighting the flames.
The flames are spreading in the noun
tain region in the vicinity of Clinton
Prison.
Extensive brush fires are raging north
and west of Ottawa, Canada.
Extensive forest fires are raging in
lower Bartlett and near North Conway
n. H. Much valuable timber is being
destroyed, and the indications are that
the flies will spread over large terri
tory of timber and wood lands.
The mountains surrounding Benning-
ton are one sheet of flame tonight, eX-
tending about One-fOurth around the
circle of the horizon. Thousands OF
acres of forest are being burned over,
and reports are current that several
herds of cattle which were turned out
to pasture were destroyed in their in
closures.
Heavy fires are raging in the woods
in the neighborhood of Halifax, n. S.