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St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
A California Story.

The Oakland (Cni.) Times gives the
following, g,particuiarsnf nf Il romance which
is Il strange one, even for the latitude
OF Dakhlml. A young lady, one OF the
most beautiful and accomplished bellies
of Oakland, WAS thrown from her horse
onetlity while riding in the country, AMI
in the fall one of here frelst teeth was
broken and .irretrievahly ruined. Her
teeth-Mere~ ~rt.HIatkahie for their sym
mrtry and l,eauty1 She sought the al:
ce of IL dentist with II view to ascer-
tain whether the loss could not br made
good hy. ,irnspl.nting. The. sleutist
lufotmed her that such Il course was
pl actictble, rbit the difficulty would be
IN finding II tooth that WAS tit to match
tLepeally gems that adorned her mouth.
A month or two passed without dlscov-
ina anything that would do. At last Il
young Spaniaidy very seedy in appear
anct, made, his appearance in the office
of the dentist to have St,i,le trit1ing j0l,
done. "A sight of the strangers beatiti-
fnL teeth sent the dentist almost Wiiet
with delight. BY cautious questioning
lse got from tlit, Spailiaiqt an admission
Of his poverty and of his Willingness to
part with II tooth for 800. Arrange
meat were made for stlrrentleriiig ii on
tlpfollOwing day. The lady was brought
to the dentists office closely yelled. aud
Concealed in Il back iuon,--bne stipula-
tion in the 'contrhct heiitg Flat the Span
lard should mt see the lady. Shortly
after the SpaniatHtarrive.l. tlIe tMhh h WAS
drawn. carefully, cleaned auh inserted
in the fynuhg lady's jaw. where it s,ol
rooksr,mt.r With TIN. 800 ebiainesl for
his incisor the Sp,nir,l made IL small
We ytHrc, in, stocks, which proyed the
T. A., - -
gentleman, refined in nsaii,prs and well
educated, the best society of Oakland
onen-d its doors to him. One evening
he was mmlestly u count u t0a ynllng
lady of his acquaintance some, it.cidrnts
in h is own 3lilStsiy--anialg 0tlstss The.
sacrifice of Il tooth, and pointed Ia the
vacant sp4t in ,i,t,i,f Of his story. The
la,iy gave Il slight scream which betray
ed her, and now II Is rllnlorrl that IL
veritat,le lnvenEttrll, arising out of the
atiaiE, will soon culnlinate in II marriage.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30

a.,
FAcTslABoCT EEA. .-Soule Baltimore.
tea mercfairts to-day called upon the
Chinese elnbas&lIor,ainds discussed the
QuestitSr Ut cnif,nercial relatiOiIs with
China with special, relation to the tea
trade. The tea merchants requested
the Citiness EN- rllass.hlor 10 discourage
the expectation of teas which were arti-
ficially col0re,f, and, to senl teas only
i'm natural condition, as they are used
in China. The minister showed his
shreWdness by infi,finiig the delegation
that Chinese MERCHANTS shall he glad to
export teas III the natural condition, as
1t costs them less, SitRtl @iiat aititicially
cOlored teas would not be exported Il
day longer than there was IA demand for
them. A sample of tea brought from
China hy the embassy for its own use
was brought i'm. The minister said that
and Europe were unknown to and un-
used by the tea consumer in China.
They were especially prepared by Chi
nese teaexports for the foreign markets.
were colored by chemicals, and this
process, together with the peculiar
methods of putting up teas for foreign
markets, not only rendered it less pala-
table aud beneficial, but nnre expensive.
He expressed the 0pinioaistllat il boards
of trade IN New York and China were
to make lnawn the fact that pure teas
were not only more palatable. but less
expensive, it would he a benefit to both
the producer and consumer. There il,
said be, really but one kind of tea plant,
and from this hath green and black
teas are prndueel. The equivalents for
the two terms "green and black. :. do
notsignify to- Chinese.tie color of tea.
but have reference to the period of
gathering. Green indicating not
!" "grperr,, color, but nnripeness. Young
thing, in the course Of u speech. made
We important admission, that he was
confident TINT tea could be successfully
cultivated in certain pnltions of the
United States, hut that Chinese labor
would be necessary to successfully do
this, and he added that Chinamen are
not disposed to emigrate in great num-
bers to tiiis country in yiew ut pending
prejudice. and agitation against them iis
Califarnia--f Washington Special to Gin
cinnati Gazette.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30

HIS EAR IN HIS POCKET.-Yesterda
small boy with his head bandaged en-
tered a book store and said he wanted
to buy some school books. As the clerk
was waiting on him he inquired the
reason his customers head was tied up
in such !, shape .s,. .... ..-. .... -
"Oh," responded the boy. in a matter
of-fact-way, "a horse bit off my ear this
morning"
mol" said the clerk, douhfingly :;
"what was the tronble, anywav?"
:" I tell You he did bite it off" the lad
said, with some warmth land can nroye
it, tats. Just you look here. now,n and
reaching dawn info his pocket he drew
forth Il wad of newspapers soaked with
blood and slapped it down on the conn
ter. Al crowd fafined around the littfe
fellow, who with great gravity and a
partlonahle air of triumph proceeded to
unwrap the nnsavory mass. Then he
pulled forth a gi,astly relic in the shape
of IL human ear. evidently torn out NV
the r4n,fs. "There. didn't I tell Won so9'
he cried. egnltingiy. He fetched it
off at the first nip" The lmv gave his
name as Eagan and said le lived ON the
Clamp farm. While working in the
barn the horse reached his head over
the side, of the stall. caught the little
fellows ear in his teeth and chewed it
off. Having thus delivered himself, the
Ind carefully rpwrauped his precious
ear, thrust itin his pocket and 'Iepartetl-
z. Fold City Derrick.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
BEARD of Health Parish of se. Lankry,
OpELoUsAs November 9th, 1875

Board met. called by DR.. r. Fl. Littell Presi
ident Present: Drs. Cooke, Llttll AMI Camp
bell. DR.. Campell acting Secetary. Dr. Ray
President Board of Health of the Town of Ope.
lOusas present by request. 1t Ia the opinion
of the Board of Health that the quarantine
station at CaranerO Bridge. and starion on the
Northern boundary between st. Landry and the
Praish OF AEayelies he dispensed with.
Resolved hatquarantine regulation at Church.
15th of November at which time the President
of the hoard is authorizedto to raise the auaran.
tine unless he has reason for not doing co.
JAS. g. CAMPBELL, nj. d..
~' 5.- secetary, pro tenn.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
Al involuntary Contribution.
RAISING THE CASH UNTIL THE GAME
WAS CALLED.

They tell good story IN one of our
leading retail stores about the way the
Southern fever sufferers fund WAS
swelled twenty-five dollars. A man,
dressed like IL gentleman, had entered
the store and made n few irifling Iur-
chases.Z When tile salesnlan's back was
turned the customer WAS observed to
quickly pocket u couple of pairs nt
gloves. This was obsprv. d. and the
individual WAS thercul,un clnSt.iy watch
oil until he attempted to leave the store,
when Il detective. the proprietor and
thHpeIsnn who had observed the theft
stopped him and asked him to step intu
the private office, where the following
conversation took place:
Proprittor-BV the way. we are re-
ceiving subscriptions for the Southern
sufferers here, and would be glad of i,
small donation from y0u.
CustOilrr-Nnt il ctnt-not cent
I'm in "A hurry to catch Il train.
ProprictOr-Only IL dollar or two! say
five.
Customer-Fivp-! I'll see you and
PWprietor-Say ten then.
cust"mrr-Whatd dye take me for9
tell You not IL cent.
Puprici"l-Make it fifteen dollars
The people need it down there.
Customer (mnving towards the dOOr)-
Why, You must I've it--ftml.
Proprietor-- Well, WE'LL let YOU ofl
easy. (Turning to the slrtective) Off
crrtake this man down to the central
station and IN prefer charge against
him Of theft. But (turning to the GUS
t"mer) it you will donate twenty-five
dollars to the fever fund and will prom
ise never tO enter this store again and
never t0 steal any more, you may save
yOHr reputation and go.
The money was paid.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30

DR.. CHAS. A. HARDY ............. Proprietor.
JOSEPH MULLER of Washington -.-. Lessee.

DR.. CHAS A. HARDY. Proprietor.
JOSEPH MULLER. of Washington ---.. Lessee,
These .fnstlI renowned mineral springs. will he
opened tor the accommodation Of the pubic,
and after the 22d inst. Situated in he Sout h
Western portion of st. Landry. These springs
are " ithil easy reach of everyone seeking health
~ p hslllr; the finest trout and perch fishing
in America. ls within Il stones throw Of the
spring. while game of all kinds is abinltlant
The buildings lave recently been put in com
p'e'e repairs. and eight new bath h0usts added.
Having secured thrs 'rviccs of Monsieur Leon
Rtrhrl u DISTINGUISHED caterer, formerly Of the
Elnr":nrH Kitchen. Paris, the cuSine will he
under his management. Guest8 viii he served
in first class style. either hy the dHv. week OF
month. at prizes so !nnterate as to defy ctlilpc-
tirnn. Patrons will hr provided with every
thing nrrdfui. including feed for horses. a
fine enclosed pasture will he also ut the service
of visitors. IMya|s seeking the beneficial
effects of these waters. have the advantage of
consulting Dr.. ChHA. A. Hardy, Il physician of
high rei,llte throughout the country. Hacks
and carriages Will leave Washington twice Il
week or ottener il necessary, the carrying pas
sengcrs for the springs
JOSEPH MULLER,
June 22-tf Lessee,
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30

The Earl of Kellie was relating an ac-
count of sermon which he had heard
in Italy: aud i'm which the preacher
described the alleged miracle of ST.
Anthony preaching to the fishes; and in
which his hearers were 40 much entran-
cetl by his eloquence that they actually
held their heads mp out Of the water.
II can't believe the miracle" said Henry
Erskine. "if your lor,lship was at
church." "I was certainly there" re-
piled the Earl. "Then," said Erskine
there was at least one fish out of
water.'
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30

TnH n Great chance to make money.
OOAhDs II you can't get gold y"u can
get grcclibarks. We need u person in every
town to take subscriptions for the largest, cheap
est and best illu ~trated family publication IN
the world. ANY one can become Il successful
agent The most elegant works OF art given
free to subscribers. The price is so low that
almost c,eryhoslr snbscribes. One agent reports
making over s15U in a week lady agent re-
ports taking over 400 Subscribers in ten days.
All who engage make money fast. You can
devote nll y"l,r time to the business, or only
your spare time. You need not he away from
home over night. You can do it as well as
others. Full particulars. directions and t. rms
free. Elegant and expensive Outfit free. II
yUr want profitable work send us your addr. ss
at once. It costs nothing to try the business.
No one who engages fails to make great pay.
Address
THE PEOPLES JOURNAL"
Portland Maine.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
TIE EogsfeaeSvSe !S0lRier'S
RETURN, OR TIE LOST CAUSE.

A magnificent picture, beautiful in design
ami an lStIr III execution. II lrpir rScutS IL Con
ttdclatt soldier after the war returning to lls
nOut, which lie finds ruined by SHOT and shell .
locking lonely and dtsnlutr. IN 1yr.ll u! tie
ruined cottage, telling a sad tale uf III. nlecllrs
Ht war, are two graves with rUGr cross. !. nn
one OF which some friendly hand has hung u
-Hland. The graves are Ovcrhullg hf Il N,..p-
lIes willow, in the shadow OF which Sands Tie
returned suder with bowed head, ~ II think
HlG OF the past. 70 the right the calm river
;Il'l rising moon ind cate peace and rest. lie
stars seen Through the trees represent the South
crn rusa, lruprd over the graves, an eimhlt I'll
ot The Con t'crate flag well Hs Il hurhnger
OF brighter days 70 come. Tile tlUuu %. glorious
moonlight streaming through the trees and re-
lrvting Oh he peaceful river udds to the sel,-
tlnent and beauty Of The scene and its
roundings, No description Of this gem OF art
will do it Justice-lt nlst he seen. 1t is pic
ture that will touch every southern hea and
should tnd Il place III every Duthern home. 1t
is IA X Is inches in size. on heavy plate paper.
one copy will be sent by mail in a laste-buarh
roller IL any address, pos -l'aid, on receipt nf
25 cts; tee copies for 60 cts, or six for 81, In
currency or postage Stalups. AIcnts wanted
everywhere, to sell this and Il ETY. OF other
popular cheap pictures. No money rrqnred
until they are sold. No trouble to sell them.
Send stamp for catalogue and terms.
Address
A. CREGAR & CO, Publishers,
dee. 90 I63 Market ST., Chattanooga, Tenn.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
& %% z is not easily earned in these times,

&s ~ 97 % is not easily earned in these times
D q but il can he made III three monthE
ny any one of either srX, i'll any part of the
Ountry who Is willing to work striulily at tht
employ ymrnt that we fUrish. 500 per week il
vour own town. You need not be away from
n0me over night. Y0u can give yoHr whole
time to work, or only your spare moments. VT
nave agents who are making over $50 per day
All who engage at once can make money fast
Vt the present time money cHnnot be made So
easily ana rapidly at amy other business. II
costs nothing to 'ry the business Terms and
s. Outfit free. Address at once.
II. HAIIETT ( CO.,
nov 10 iHrtuH Maine.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
WHOLESALE AGENTS.
Consumption


? O S I'll Y + I,N G U r F, ID
All sufferers from this diseasr thar are anx-
"ls I" he cured Fh"nd try Dr KiAanrr.s
celebrated Consumption Powders. These
,nW''is are the only preparation known hat
VII cure Consumption and all Diseases of
he Throat amd Rumss Indeed, 80 strong is
'tIr faltn III them, ANA lsu to convince yoig
Lat they are 10 huuhu@, Will forward To
very sufferer, by mail. post paid, free Trial
Box.
We don't want your money until yon are per-
rctly satisfied at their curative powers. n
,"ur life Is worth saving. don't delay in giving
ncse Powders trial, az they will surely
-llrc you.
Price, for large hoS. IS 90. sent TO anv part of
he United States or Canada, by mail, on rc-
..,1it Of price. Address,
ASH Il ROBBINS
dec 22-lv $50 Fulton ST. brooklyn, n. y.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
Fi&S Epilepsy
FALLING SICKNESS
Oh

Permanently CnrPd-nO hUmbHg-by
one months nsa.e of DIR. G. dsOulard,s Celc.
GRATED snfaltible Fit Powders. To CON
vince sufferers that these powders will do all
81 claim for them. We will send them by mail,
post paid, free Trial box. AS Dr.. Gor-
ard Is tire only physician that has ever made
LS dISraSp IL slrccihl study, and rs to our
CNrfd hN the ilHt- uf these Powders, we will
guarantee 81 permanent cure i'll every east,
~ refund you all money expended. All
Sufferers >,louId give these Powders an early
jrial, and be convinced nt their curative pow
rl%.
Price for large hnS S3.o0 ~ hoxec for $1,000,
scat by nlali il amy part ct United states OF
auiidH receipt OF price. OF by expire. IS. {. 0. ID.
Aunt%~, ASH y ROBINS,
ncc @'-iY 3Gn Fulton ST, Brnniiyn \. i.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
PreceedimRs OF she Boara Of Police OF
ahe Tewn OF Opelousas.
WEDNESDAY, November 18th, 1873.

The Board met pursuant tn call of the Pres-
dent. Present.: DR.. flames Raw. President; C.
Mayo, VIM q Bell r. J.. L-fehvre, Victor Las
traIes. Emile Donate and c. n Ealer.
The following communication from the Board
OF Health of the town OF O.elol,sas was read !:
BOARD OF HEALTH,
j Town Of Opelousas.
November 18th, 1873.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30

We have been often told that there
was future in store for ns. but we have
never found the store where it was kept.
1t must be one of those establishments is
that do not advertise.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
Sh AAA CAN'T BE MADE BY EVERY

SJSJ agent every month in the business
We furnish, hut those willing to WORK can easily
ear. . dozen dul,9ra 4 day right in their OWE
lorati1ra Have no tsnIn I0"N plain mere. Bnsl-
ness pleasant aud honOrahle. Women. and
bnyy and girls do as we'll as ffn'n We VIII fur
nish ynu IL complete OuthC free. Inc hIsiiiess
paws rtter than anything clsc. We will bear
expense of starting You. PARTICULARS lrec
Write and see. Farmers and nechanirs' their
sons ana t,aHgnlcEsr anu sGH classes II neoJ hi
M wing work at nome should write to us and
learn all about the work at once. Now is the
time. Don't delay. co
Address lhtE ~,
june 30-ly Aa&aS'a' &~ASA~'
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30

When. man and his wife are ont
walking, and sep il love ut IL lp0nnet y
in 4 show window, they are both of one
mind, she wants 90 buy il, and he wants
sogO by il, too.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
Horses
juno l.
Pain fszsgg.
CHEAP, DURABLE AND ORNAMENTAL.

The undersigned. practical painter of lnUcl
,Nper"nct, who has given - neral satisfaction
y all who have employed him. both as 10 til,
'lcc and quality 1T his work, has rer.ntl J.,
nctted in OurlunSHs, and sulicits work in hls
inc of busintsS-houst and sigh printing, white
Washing. kal l-"lninin@, etc, He will work inl
twenty-five per cent. less than the price,
hat have been usually pail here. and gl1ar
tiitce SatiSfitrt.uli. Estimates furnished WihoU'
'harge. lie viii furnish AL materials If d.
red. thereby rllhbi!tg parties to know 1T TIN,
.ut>et tn" full cost oi lie work. He has faci
tira for obtaining painting materials uillcl
'htaprr than persons -tncrHliy, which make
lis work so much the cheaper. 4 specimen q
lis painting can l'V e.'tn ut The Methodist rhurc
II Dptl0u-aS, which, Id has iu painted insd.
md out. On Inspecting lis work and le;tillin4
lis price. irany will no doubt feel able to HAY,
Nainti1l4 done, who now think the cost too -rra1
'ce him AnH talk the matter over. which WI
'nSt nnthlng. The chrHpnrss ami quality Of H..
ainting, arc All inducement t. have pHjntin>
Zone. WM. 1lLLSMAN,
Practical Painter.
OpclousaS. May 5-tf
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30

What man must have i,is glass before
he can do IL days work Z A glazier.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
NoTaCE =.

NOTICE .....-.--NOTzCEs.
Having secured the services of Mr.. Walton A
sandoz. Thorough and competent Druggist,
the public are hereby notified that Prescrip-
tions and Medicines can be put up at all hours.
day or night. Mr. saudoz' residence is immedi-
ately In the rear Of the Drug s ore. and he will
be pleased to wait ON CT rstomers at any hour in
the night.
C. MAYO. Agent,
aug 20-tf Sign of the Big Mortar.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
TaH.AHf a4EA N. a.Ese,

TaH.ARlEA N. FAaEse,
MATCHMAKER AND JEWEIER.
Corner Main and Landry Streets. Optlousaa
Keeps constantly on hand. for sale. Il suncr;,
assortment uf Clocks, Watches and JewtlrJ
aud
Grover Baker Sewing Machines.
He also gives his personal attention to orepall'
ing Clocks. Watches, Jewelry, and SEWN:
Machines of all kinds.
tfer 21 11y.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
SCHOOL FOR H0UNG LADIES.

SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES'.
/ will open my school for the educatIuiI .
young ladies. Monday, 4th OF Septenl!n
,prox.), i'll my dwelling at Optousaa. | lntcn
tHls Institution to bt permanent, and will ii
lcavor to meet the wants OF tills community. t.
tttordinS facilities for Il thorough education.
TERMS:
Tuition in primary branches, per month 5 IL
Tl.::inn ia Academic - 1" il
French,
Music with use of piano. . s q
Drawing, tlaily lesSUnsl, 5 o
Painting, trl-weekly lessons, " SO
Vocal music gratis
Board, Z" y
washing, per dozen,
All dues payable monthly i'll advance.
MiSS. VI. NJ. ia YES
August 13. ta76-tS.
St. Landry democrat., 1878-11-30
MISCELLANEOUS.
THE %2zss.
1878
1878,
NEW YORK.

1873. NEW YORK. 1878.
Al the time approarhse for the renewal of
friends and wellWiShcrS every whcrt. that il
AGAIN Il candidate tor their consideration and
support. Upon its rccnld for the pttsi ten Years
It relics for il cnntlluaurU of the hearty ayl
lHthN ANA generous cooperation which have
utntrtn been extended u it from every uualtrr
Ut the Union.
lii" Daily sun II Il -four pagr-shret Of %
col INNS, price by lnAll, i'n.t paid j5 cclts Il
month, or 30 80 per year.
line sunday edition uI The sun Is an eight
l'a-t hItrt Ul 5G { ,lumMs. While GIVING the
urW> Of the day, it HN~nrontA'nS Il large amount
.! literary and miscellaneous matter sl., cIalv
prepared for it. liz sunday sun has n-t with
great oltcctss, Post lruld S1.2O 1car.
The Weekly SUN.
Who dor- not know The Weekly SUM It cir
'Iltdtre Throughput III" United states the Cana
.ta- aud nry..lh Ninety Thousand families
.lv't lis Wti;.rllIt pages weekly and regard it
II tine ItEni If GnIlt', r"Iul>ri!Dr, and friend.
It's news, EDITORIAL. HgrirUi uIlI, and lit, rarV
apartments make { essentially y Journal for
n" laiut!J ulltl tur fir''-ltlr Tc mas Onc Dol
los Il year, I'u>t paul IN!~ price, Il liillly tu-
catered, m1hInG II thu nraI..>t new >pHptr pub
'"h"h. For clubs TT ten, Wlth - cash, We will
rrlu an extra copy trtt.
Address tUHll>iirE OF TIlEkUN
nov lust New York ity.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-05-30
HEAVY TRANSACTIONS.
Eleven Thousand Packages of Domes
tie Goods Passed Under the Hammer
A Big Bonanza for Western
Merchants, a Large Number
of whom were Present.

New YORK, May 29.-An important spe-
cial and peremptory trade sale of eleven
thousand packages of domestic goods took
place this morning. Many merchants from
the west were present. The sale was opened
with offering $50 bales continental G brown
cottons, which were nearly all knocked down,
in lots of five cases each, at from 658 to 81
cents PER yard; $50 bales, the last lots offered
of contineutals, were knocked down at from
IL to 758 cents; AZ cases of Winthrop were
rapidly disposed Of at 81 cents par yard; 80
bales of Pepperel sc inch bleached Jeans,
go to 9sf cents per yard; Sc cases, go cents;
so bales, 958 cents; 30 cases of tine blue
jeans, 30-incn, SIS cents; cases fiat-fold,
5B cents; 46 bales Pepperel satin corset
jeans, medium assortment; SO cases dark
assortment, IN bleachery; 10 satin bleached
jeans; s solid brown and IL solid black jeans,
which only brought cents, were quickly
taken; % cases Laconia E A brown, Sc
cents; 81 cases 40-inch, 6 cents; 100 cases V
A. 81 cents, and "a cases, SIS cents; 172
cases continental muslin K A brown, So
cents: 50 cases Laconia NJ % inch brown, 4
and AS cents.
The next Offering was of quilts. Ninety
one cases and bales of honeycomb quilts were
knocked down IN lots of five bales each at
521ac per Guilt; thirty eight bales brought
sic, 5215c and 53c; competition becoming
lively, eleven bales of the same goods, Sec
ond quality, sold at SOC per quilt. Two hun
dred and forty-three cases and bales of
crochet quilts were put up in lots of fifty,
and were knocked down at 81 05 per quilt,
buyers taking from one to five bales. Bales
of Marseilles quilts were next offered. Thirty
nine cases realized from Sc to 90c per qkllt
three cases, second quality, SAC; one case.
first quality, 81 1219 per. quilt, and
one case, second quality, 81 O219
per quilt; one hundred and eleven cases
Nainsook plaids, Bookfeld, brought 735@9
@S1ac per yard; seventy-one cases of Bates
sacqueipgs weres knocked down at &c per
yard, and fourteen cases at 24c: two hum
bred and ten cases Lincoln piGue, extra fine,
were knocked down at SC per yard Andres
coggin sheetings were rapidly taken. The
following prices are examples: Fifteen cases
at II &c per yard, thirteen cases at 1916,
twenty-six cases at 1910, twenty-six cases at
1910. Standard styles of bleached and
brown goods brought from 715@10 per cent.
less than at private rates. Considering the
state of trade, and the fact that this is the
duIlest season of the year, prices are con-
sidered fair.