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Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

If gieenbacks and silver are good
enough for the soldiers, seamen and
mechanics employed by the United
States, why are they not good enough
for the millionaire creditors of the
government?
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

The failures reported this week are.
We belive, heavier than any previous
week for months, and still there are
those who yet persist in advocating
the resumption act and opposing The
silver bill
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
NOTICE.

gaacss.;orl Of 6. q. Collins, Deceased.
The undersigned having been nFg,mi. Il
,,in,Iui.iralfix Of the Surcr--E'n ct u ".
Collins. orcca-ri rcri-" - hereby gwen Z"
MI rai;ics hoili;g CLAIMS a=''n>t sad success
SON 10 rsr,rn, the same wiili" the 'lme al
lowed i.v LAW or the >ar,r viii he barre !
anal an parties mdehtcd 10 the same are H.
,,,..s,..,j Ia call ant Srtiir ili' ~rlIc.
MATILDA ANN IlLL'iAN.
ht.niai,ua'riN
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

Wall street gold gamblers will dis
cover some day that the pocr labor
ers of that city. whom they now
loathe and despise as pack-horses and
drudges. possess a power that can
command even their respect.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

An organization from both parties
has been effected at Washington, hav-
ing for its object the repeal OF the re-
sumption &C, and the reconciliation
of silver, and they have gone to work
in earnest
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

Samuel Bcwles, editor OF the
Springfield (Mass.) Republican, and
the ablest editor in New England,
died on the 10th inst, Of paralysis ct
the brain, aged so years. He was a
native of Springfield
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

Notice Of Administration.

State OF I.oui>iai.a. Parish Of Rchla"J,
rali-h Court
Succession Of M1s. Jane L. WoIley, De
ceased.
YyTHEREAS. W. ". Farmer has filed
w in the oiice 81 the clerk Fl The
IN, Oi-i,i.r Corrt. n. ard .0r said PARISH 81
RichlaaA. his application tnr the aamln'>irH-
,ion of ,b. e,tai. Of Mrs. Jane l. Worley, de-
ceased
Now. Therefore. unli.., opposition be made
thereto within tea da5> ln,n ;ie date hereof.
tl.. SAID ". ". Farmer, viii be ap-
pu,oieI administrator ct said estate upon
complying with lie requisites 81 he Jaw.
}. NEWT PITTS.
Clerk i4lI DISTINCT.
Rayviic. Jau 10. iS7S2f.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

On Wednesday, Jan. 18Th, a ire
broke out in the center Of the town OF
PinevilIe, opposite Alexandria, ana
DESTROYED good portion of the vii
,ace before il could be subdued.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

Banks, brokers, insurance comran-
les. merchants and others are falling
daily all over the country, aud yet
thew continue to advocate the policy
that is running them.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
Sudden Death,

y Mr.. J. Il. Jones, dealer in poultry
aud eggs, Oh DeSiard street. was
taken sick with congestion about 6
O'Clock, Friday evening anG died at
III q. m. on Saturday. He leaves a
wife and several small children in al
most destitute circumstances.-Efec-
h. s5fgr
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

How can it he any more dishonor-
able to pay rich creditor in green
backs aud silver than to pay poor
creditor such currency!
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
Sherif7's Sale.

CT Morf;vons' adn'r. J State Of Louisiana.
Ne o2i V. ? Parish "i hchi'h"'
f. ) Lantrrs. Parish '"otI
Nv ,irur 81 = wit OF fl. IA. issued i'cm
The iIonl PARISH Cont. N and for the Parish
.r Ei.hlnuA. state of La >iuna. il ihe above
entitled ant uun hered suii and 10 NE directed
have -eiz.rI and viii ,l.,'r fer sale al The
doc. of the com, house III tie Town OF ha!-
Wiz, on Saturday,
the 2nd dry Of February, lSFS,
A public auction. To The last aud highest bii-
der The ',,llcwinG described property. TO wa
Th. South West quarter OF North f."s'
naart,.roi SECTION Two Township Sixteen
North. Range SIX East. containing foi'y
acres more or les. with al, the buildings ana
I in.prnvetren,s thereon.
/ Tenn, of -ale-Twrlve months credit. pnr-
! chaser 10 give boni. wi,h approved serufiy
bearing per cent pr aun'in interest anu
mot,ra.e retained on he property.
J A LiDDELL, Sherif.
Sheri-rs Oaice. RayvlI!e, La.
Ja,u,rv - lS1S-lt.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

If silver is good enough 10 pay
Eve dollar debt it is good enough to
nav a thousand dollar debt; ana no
friend of the poor man will deny it.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

Give us back the dollar of orr Faith
crs and restore free banking privileges.
and we can afford to wait for hAancco
TO regulate themselves.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

The editor of the Grove Hill (Aia)
Uemocr.: has bee: lIXuriatiDg on
watermelon whic' opened in Jan
nary.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

Senator Morrisey, Of New York,
who has been dangerously i'll, OF what
was said to have been Brigbt's disease,
for some time, in Jacksonville, Fla,
is reported recovering slowly.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
The 2nd Day OF February,
1878,

~ public auction 20 the last aud highest bidder
tie following described properly. I" wv;
Two acres of land near The town at penn,
with all the huj'ings ami Improvements
thereon. now occupied by w. Is. 'arbuii"n
Seized as the property of i Il. M"Lemorr,
defendant, and wall be sold TO pay sld Geb',
interest and all costs.
Terms of sale Cash, with the benefit OF
aPpra'Scment.
J. \. LIDDEL., Sheriff
Sheriff Office, Rayvi!e. La,
December % lS1T.-6l.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

The ,bievi,g bcnA end Insurance
officials are -rce'. ing justice at last !;
they are a"' sent to the pen
itentiary
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
SHERIEF'S SALE.

Cobb x Gunby State Of Lo"isiana'
Ms Mary Travis. \li,h Distrc; Court.
Individually and ~ Turk
By ylrlnr Of a writ of alias Fl. IA. Issued
from the Honorable li1h District Con" IN a'''
for the parish ct Rwaland. stale ot LOUISIANA.
IN the ;rl,pve eu'iicl AMI numbered snit, ana
- mn. directed. have srized and will offer
FIR n :. a. the door Of the court mouse III inc
Town Of Raysllic, sad Parish oil Kichand,
on
:Satur.loy lie l6h day Of February
1873,
=, ppblic auction. ~ the last and hI2bcs'
bii,irr. The following described property, 10
wit: !,
: An --n,.iy del one-haIf { y interest IN io'
No Ial IN the Town ct Deihr, Owen sur
vev) fronting - fee, on trout Street an run
mug north i5j feet 10 Che-ier street. al>o az
nriit i,i.d one.hali ~ interest IN lots ~ ~
and 81 in town Of Delhi Owens survey
ruuu:ng south 80 feet on Second stree e''.
lot - ,,eI front: also, an UNDIVIDED o"e ""'
tGlin,er.,. in f,actiun,l lots ~, 70 an" - y
,,,e town # Delhi, fronting ON r ROM sue
each 10; - feet and runnin@ DICK "o''
lo,s 50 90 and oil north Of the Railroad !"
s.ffiar .siih al the Improvements ''s' ga
undivided one-haif interest IN TIE i"''o" w
rrcperry living ~oui6 Of the ra'i'"a'' u, :"
'r,,,n az DeIhI. The lot ling w-s' O' VII
;,.,, s,ab,c ard .cuih Of T. lrwu"s s'or'
,.;.,., 81 Ice, 1,our, aud running south ~
feet. -, r. n,
TENS Of sale, cash with the oehen' Vi al
pfaiscme"i. ,,Dnvt, Sheriff
Sbefifs Oti~c Rayville, Ia,
I.nnarv l., l,i>--tt
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

Cleopa,ra's needle arrived at Grave :
End. England, on Monday.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

About o,yJ0 taiIors are On sif'ke
in Chicago.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

There was destructive FIRE at
GreenviIle, Miss, on Monday night.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
Sheriff y Sale.

Holman, MARI, < ia. state Of Louisiana.
- No. 9i5 l'au>h If l., bland
B.R McL-more. >pAri-h Court
ny virtue of u WITT OF r.. IA. I-,neh ~
\ the iiro,ahle Parish CcHst III and fF
ihe parish OF blclr'ant, Stale oi Louisiana IA
rh. above entitled ,ult, and To tae directed, |
have ,eizt, aud viii "iIer for sale al The ''"'F
Of the court hon-, IN the town Of Rayv'iIe,
sad uarl.h of Rirh,and. ON saturday.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
THE MsRKETS.

BEACON OFFICE, RAYvIL-E, La.
January, "a, 1878 }
No transaction in COTTON oi any III
,ercst, the past week, at this place.
There being no marked change IN
the general produce market, we quote
at nrpxinns figures. as follows:
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

WV ANrED at this Office, Butter. for Which
w highest MARKET price will be paid.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
The rG,h dsv OF February, 1878,

within the hours prescribed ny law al P"o'ic
auction. To the las, and highest biddef' "'e 'o'-
lowing described properly. so-wn; 70.
The Sou,h E-r q,arsr OF sceuon lo|
,lrer. township (6) Sixteen, Nor'h Of naneo
"a Six East, containing One iiunufe" III"
Sky Acres more or less.
Seized a, the property Of wade hampton
and will be sold to pay SAID deo', interest
M all costs. .c,
Terms of sale-Cs-h, with the oench' Of
appraisement. r,nnrII Sheriff
/ Sheriff Office.
Ray,illc, La, Jam u, ls'S-''.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26


ami to par the same that there be levied ant
.,,. collector is au,horzei 10 c0iles. on rolls
of 1871, as follows, VIZ:
For criminal expenses. > mAiS.
do officers salaries, mills.
do assessors and registrar ! mill.
do printer mill
do pauper J mIis
do bridges ] min.
do contingent J mill
do Outstanding liabilities | mill. together
viii, all licenses ~ be coliccie! and iHy
money collected on the present delinquent
list.
Adopted Dec %. 1877.
". THOS. JORDAN,
President Police jury.
Attest: JoHy S. SUMNERLIS.
Clerk Police Jury.
Dec. 90. lS17.-lt
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
Sheriff. Sale.

Richard Hartley s'a,c Of LOUISIANA
VS.. No. COS Parish Of Richand'
Wade Hampton, ct al )farish Court
nY virtue Of Il writ Of Fl. fa., issued rom
Il the Honorable Parish Court in and ior
HE parish of Rchland, State of LOUISIANA, IN
the above entitled and numbered SUIT, anu U"
m, directed. 1 have seized and Will oiier iot
a, rio door Of the court house in the town
Of R,vyille. said parish, on Saturday,
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
Senate Bill No. IL.

The following is the bill mentioned
bv u last week. 1t was introduced
by Senator Stubbs, of Ouarhita, and
is one of the best measures Introduced
by this Legislature:
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

We quote from the focal and tele-
graphic reports Of the Nicksbnrg Her
aid, of Thursday, as follows. for
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26

Sheriff Oi,-r. i.sy,,.ir. la.
January 25.h, iS1>.-'t.
Richland beacon., 1878-01-26
= lL5l.1- $ ,Jt,ic.

Shrti! 81 Oh. EHtNit,e. II
.l3.at.r .f,. .>1>-j
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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

BARK MARY JANE (BI, Williamson, from Pensacola for
Greenock put into Key West Jan g. with pumps broken
BARK CLARENCE Conklin. from Baltimore for Antwerp,
before reported Back River with windlnss damaged,
rived in Hampton Roads sth for repairs.
BARK jury tNor,. from Wilmington NC for Trieste, be-
ashore vii lngton bnr gotten OIL AM
oil Sch lust, reported without damage.
BARK Nuovo MArrxo Utah. from Philadelphia for Now.
castle f. booc reported ashore at Delaware Breakwaer,
was hauled of by steamer North America A NJ JAMS
BRIG EMILY RAYMOND (Brl starrett. from Dublin for
Delaware Break water put IN Vineyard Haven Jan and
had heavy gales during the last IL days. the
morning Of 9th inst IN lat ~ 80 Ion III 20 spoke and
oarded by boat from the schooner Edwin Palmer from
Laguna, Mexico. Key West, OF and for New York. ~
DAYS with the loss OF and snort OF provisions:
Piled the Palmer with what could be spared
WATcHruL, from Georgetown. DC, for Boston, put
into Phi adeiphia Jan leaky. having struck wreck
the Sd inst Oh she lost and
thnp movable deck; will provsbiy discharge repairs.
scHa G II MAcoNnsR, iron, Hayti tor Boston. which
put into Newport ri, Jan with ioresail split repaired
and ready for sea on the 7th
scnR ALLEN iron Woods Hole for Norfolk, repaired
Newport, nj and sailed Tor destination An
scnu Lywis EnRMAS, from Aavassa. Mt baltimore sth
was got Of New Point after discharsng $50 tons guano
sustained no damage
sem CArAwAmryAx Kennedy. from Hurricane Island
Me- with for "Besoir Is ashore ut Point Lookout
Scup RACER Johnson bound to Providence. with load
of oysters from Deals Island Nd carried bowsprt
aud All Monday. Jan l. and pnt into Ports
mouth Va for with three ect water In the hold
scnR EuRorAs. Cranmer. from virginia New York TIN
lopon overheard Frank smith coiored), seaman OF
Yorktown. Va
ScuR + CHANDLER (Br), from Aspinwal for New y ork
nut into Newport with sails split and short OF provi
sons: had encountered stormy passage.
seuR JONI WILLIAMS before reported towed into Ed
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BREMEN. Jan 7-Arrived steamer Leipzig Gen, Hon-
mann. Baltimore.
BuRnARp inlet Dec 3i-sailed. bark Kedar tBr John
ston. Melbourne. . .
GESoA Jan 5-Arrived, brig Pettcngi Hall. Phils-
delpla (beiore reported with out datel.
HAVANA. Jan T. 10 PM-Arrved. steamer City OF wash
ington, Zimmerman, New York "A Pm Jan -. .
Arrived 9Th. O AN, steamer Niagara Curtis New York
HALIFAX, Jan S-Arrivcd steamer Dominion tBr), Rob
erts Liverpool. -.
sailed stu steamers Sandman (B) Duttou drom Lv.
erpoo) Baltimore: Aihambra tBr, Mcklheny from st
Johns. NF) New York
LISBON, Dec 3i-Arrved schr Kate Wentworth, Travis.
New YORK. before reported without datc).
MLssiSA. Dec lJArrved steamer Legislator Br). Bur-
10y Maselcs land sailed 18th New Orleans via Pacr
MOI. . -
Stled Dec IL, brig Sarah Emma, Hansen, Baltimore;
17h bark Horace Scudder, smith, Unites states in bal
last Uhe captain having been unable to Ind charte
In port Dec 20 barks Aretta Nichols, from Genoa. ar.
rived 18TH to load for United States Geneva oran Tor
United states; Krona tswe,, Larsen. for Phsdeipha
(probablyl to finish ldg day briggs Alice Ada Br.
head tor United states Roberto dap hstarta Tor New
York. Idg; Urdoria, Holland and Nctte. Mckay, will
dg after Jan tor United statcs Belle Of thc
Bay. Welton will finish ldg to-day. probably for Phadel
phin Baltimore.
New YORK.
ToRr AZ PnIScs. Dec 2I-In port schr Edward Burton
(Br Mcdonald, for Petit GOave. TO load tor Boston.
ST JOINS Nh. Jan 5-Arrved, schrs u VI Porter. Allen
Port William for BOSTON, Spectator. Munson Annapolis 70.
New York ootn put In Tor haroor Ish, brig Carrck (B
Bishop, Dundaik.
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BOUND SOUTH
CLEARED.

Steamer Psrtha (Br Cook. Liverpool via Queenstown
steamer Memnon (Br), Pepperell. MverDool-Busk q
steamer Anglia (Br) Young, Standardization Bros.
Steamer Amerique tFL. Doort. havre VIA plymouth
steamer Gen Barnes. Cheesmsn, savannah-Georgo
y onge. ,r,, xe-,,
Richmond-Old Dominion Steamship Co.
Steamer Nercus u allet Boston-H Dimock.
ship Nairnshire (Br). NevIn. Glasgow-J Tucker Co
BARK kinsdom o. Fife (Br. Irvine, London-Charies
Bark Topdai (Nor) Olsen. Cork for ordersFunch. Edye
Bark Jupiter tswe), Norden, Cork Falmouth for
ders-Bennam h Boyesen. .
bark More swel. Lundstrom, Cork Falmouth for or.
ders-Benham Il Boyosen - .
Bark Mauea (Aus), Martinofch, CORK or FALMOUTH ior
orders-John g Seager. :,
Bark scuo. Lindsay Laguayra and Porto Csbelio
Bark BrooSvlie (Br,, Barry. Newark. NJ-James Ed
Erig ! Stewart Bp. Crane Barbados and Demerara-
Brig Robert Move. McLsne, Barbados-Ii Trowbridges
Erig Charlotte, Briggs, Barbados Dwight 4 Platt.
brig Mary Annie (Br), Dansfort, Kingston Js-A Solo
mon K Co. 49,
James w Eiwell n Co.
schr Theresa, McQuinn. Para-G Amsinck Co.
Schr Helen. Dickson. Kingston, Ja-Brctt. Son Co.
Scnr Ricardo Barros, Newton, Mayaguez, PR-BJ Wen
Sehr Col Stafford W Race. Smith, jacksonville. &c
scsr Helen Condor, McCary, vilie-Gcorgc
sehp Henrietta. Billiard. New Haven Cartwright L
Duylo.
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OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

ANTWERP, Jan o-saied steamer Daul steiumanu
(Bely), Lecliere, New York.
AMER Jan e-Passed previously. ship Mount Washing.
ton Perkins, from New York for Batavia.
BRrsroL Jan 7-ssed baras Daggry tNor)
ssn Delaware Breskwater; 9th. vasco Do Cana Nor).
Mortensen, New York.
BREMEN Jan s-Arrived bark John Harvie (Br Lock.
hart. Baltimore.
Put back Sth Mosel er Ncynaber, for South
smpton and New York (see below.
CAprx to Jan s-Arrived. bark Falco CSw). Sandtro
Philadelphia uhc reported bound to Genos)
the "A Cabrera" from - ..
Sailed to Jan g. brig Carrie Purrington Dosne. st
Thomas
Iondon), New YORK; Roskva CSor) Ofrom -, Pensa.
cola.
FAYAL, Dec Ie-Arvcd. schr Henry W Clark, Cahoon.
Boston,
Sailed Dec "a brig Bogota johnson. Boston.
GLOUCESTER, Jan S-Ssiled, bark Deseti Dubrovacki
(Aus). Drnbaz, New York
GALWAY Jan s-ssiled, bark Dagmar CNop. Daniclsen,
United States
GENoA Jan 7-Arrived, bark snaresbrook (Br). Peak
Philadelphia.
GrsRALrAR to Jan s-Arved, bark Aberdeen, Salvage.
Philadelphia; briggs Ada White, White. New York;
Americas. Hooper, do.
HULL Jan Arrived bark Beatrice (r) Bobby. Boston
via Queenstown.
HAMBURG. Jan 7-saiicd, brig G Sherwood (Br). Tur.
ner United States
Orleans ship Royal Alice tBr. Hughes New York
9th. steamer Sarmatian (Br). Arid, Philadelphia
Sailed Sth, ships Annie Law (Br), Hilton. Southwest
Pass John Berry Emerson Key West; Isle Of Butc
B Carvel San Francisco datter not previously bark
Beltiste (Br), Williams. Charleston.
LONDON. Jan 7-Arrved. ship Glenmorsg (Br), Dawson,
New York
Cleared sh, bark Unanima Obi, Cain. Hampton Roads,
Sailed from Gravesend Sth. bark Brling Cor Omund-
sep South Carolina.
LIMERICK. Jan s-saed, bark Atlantic (Br), Wynn an,
United States.
PAUiLLAc Jan 7-Arrved, bark Buteshire (Br), Jones'
New York tor Bordeaux.
QvEEssTowy jan 7-Arrived, bark Perseverance, QtsD.
Parodie New York brig saltna Ansaldo 1taD. Ovsri,
New sth baks Grad Zagreb tAus). Urpau,, Phila
deiphia; Avantc (Nor). Tcllefsen, New York.
Also arrived 9Th 645 AM steamer City of Chester (B,
Tibbits New York for Liverpool (and procecded).
TRIESTE to Jan s-Sailed bark Henry Norwel Burgess
New York.
vussiSGES Jan s-Seiled. steamer Mas Duch), Van.
der Hoesen from Kotterdam), New York.
WATERFORD. Jan S-Saed, bark Colombo Utal), Del
Campo New York.
BREMEN Jaa S-The North German Lldyd's steamer
Mo,e which sailed from here the 9Th inst for South.
ampton and New York. put back disar-
rsnpement Of machinery 1t is uncertain when she will
sail again.
WEATHER REPORT.
HoLYnEAp, Jan s-wnd NE. fresh; barometer 80 se.
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he left his home for America Soon after arriving hero
he enlisted as private In The First dragoons regular
army. where he served with credit. ana was subse'
quenty attached TO tho Fifth United States cavalry as
sereant major His term OF enlistment expired just
rs the rebellion broke out. He then entered the Filth
Indiana cavalry second lieutenant, where he
achieved a high reputation as a brave and faithful
soldier When the Seventeenth United statcs coiored
ufantry was organized he joined tho regiment as cap
tain and earned additional character In the service
During his connection with the Filth Indiana cavalry
he held a town IN Kentucky against Morgan's force
For his gallant c0aduct ON this occasiou O'Neh was
promoted 10 nrst lieutenant
Al one time no served under General Stonenan In
the Peninsula where his conduct was that OF brave
man and honorable soldier. In Tact. he partIci-
aed la most 0l the principal battles oil The repeion
and, though exposing himself under hre on all occa
SONS, DUTY demanded was WOUNDED ouy once, III
East Tennessee, while Lou2street was besiegng Knox.
vile While connected with The oeventeebth United
States coored infantry he served Tor some time as u
mem1sr of tho Board OF Examiners to pass upon the
merits and OF applicants for position IN
coored regiments Out OF this command he was
mustered IN October, 1864, immediately upon when
lie proceeded ~ Elizabeth, y. J where he married
young lady OF thai place anu returned TO Tennessee
and settled, temporarily, a. Pulaski entering business
Ia 1865 and renewed the Same avocauoh.
When tho so-caled 'senale party" oil inc
Fenlau Brothe rhOod IN spite oil the circumstances
and protests Of tns revolutionary party IN Ireland,
doerini ned IN 1866 The -udxed aud suicidal pro-
Iect OF freeing Ireland by invading Canada ONeill
altered his services and was gwen command OF the
adyauc.d party winch crossed the frontier In Juue,
1866 and fought the battle oil Ridgway, Or Fort Ere
whipping stampcding and scattering tho Queen 3
own, crack Canadian volunteer regiment he, how.
ever was Obliged return 10 United states SOIL, not
rece,ving any support lie concerned IN another.
buI aDortvo raid four years ater. For tho
last few years he had devoted us energies to tue
formation CT Irish colony at ONell Guy, Nen Ho
was little over forty years OF and was Of robust
constitution. HIS death will be regretted by thou
sands of mis- country men who had no sympathy with
his CANADIAN schemes aud no admiration Tor him Ms
a political leader, but wno gave MIN credit Tor SIM
cer,ty and honesty oil purpose. HIS military talents
were of Nm interior order. He had cavalry mans
dash in him, but that WAS about all.
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MRS. MARY SIPES.

Mrs. Mary Sipos, aged ninety-nIne years and four
months, was buried on Monday from her latc ros-
denco in South Baltimore, Md. Mrs sipes was The
widow OF John Sipes. an old "defender,'' who died
some fifty odd years ago She born and spent ner
entire lie In Baltimore excepting Two or three years.
when she resided in The White House during the
Presidency OF Mr. Jefferson, whore she was employed.
Mrs Spcs had seen all tho Presidents OF tho United
States having recently visited Mr. Hayes, with whom
she had q pie asant and protracted interview.
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FRANCISCO DE LA GUERRA.

Don Francisco do la Guerra died at Santa Barbara,
CAL, yesterday aged sixty years. He was the leading
representative OF tho Californians at the Cohunga
Pass Conference between the American forces under
Fremont and the Mexican troops under Pico and sue.
cessiuliy advocated cessation OF hostiieS ana an
acquicsceuce IN American occupation.
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YORK-THIs DAY.
WESTERN UNION TIME BALL.

NKw YoRK Jan s-Noon.
The time ball Of the Western Union Telegraph Company
by standard time United States Naval Observatory
at Washington to-day dropped correctly.
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WHALEMEN.

A letter from the third mate OF brig Ross. Capt
Hyatt dated Madeira Island Oct 70 reports her with "a
VIII oil 24OO lbs bone. Was bound Africa
right whaling. and would probably be At homo in April
Since leaving home had experienced heavy weather and
encountered quantities Of Ice; lost one boat
letter Capt Allen, of bark Mars, dated Mocha,
Nov 26 reports taken 30 bbls oil since last report
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-01-09
JOHN G. DEsHLER

John G. DcshIer President Of the Franklin National
Bank Of Columbus. Chic, was found last night on the
,.v.ment IN front OF his house ipsensiblc from an
apopIectc stroke. He carried into his residence
aud died almost Immediately. Mr. Deshler was as
well as usual until few moments before the attack.