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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1878-02-13

HIGHLY IMPoRTANT.-It is claimed
that Johnson's Anodyne Liniment is almost
in the cure of Diphthcria, Pneu.
monia, Influenza, Bronchitis, Congestion of
the Lungs, and hard, dry Coughs. This may
all be true; we know it will certainly pre-.
vent diphtheria, and that i. will cure the
Group instantly.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1878-02-13

Knowing worthy persons who desire useful and re.
a'uaeratics employment " i'll help such by directing
thsm TO SIND for Il Special Agents Circular Of
FRANK LE-LIE'S SUNDAY MAGAZINE, a
Household Periodical, unsec ioaal and unsectarian,
edited by Rev. DR.. Deems. Good terms made
to such as send "A recommendation from a clergy
man and ten cents for postage for a specimen copy.
Adore 3. FRANK LEsLIE'S PUBLISHING
JUS 537 Pearl street.
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WE will wager a years subscription
that a small % cent package OF Sheridan's
Condition Powders contains more pure in.
gradients, and costs more money than a
bushel OF any kind put up in large pack
ages. Why? Because the large packages
are worthless trash.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1878-02-13

WOMEN DISPUTE about other matters,
but all agree on the merits of DooLEY'S
YEAST POWDER az par excellence the best OF
all. Grocers throughout the country keep
it, and finds it gives supreme satisfaction
BY using 1.-THE housewife is sure of delicious
bread, rnsk, rolls, biscuit, buckwheat cakes
and all the delicacies made from flour.
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SAVED BY A SONG.

fashioned Christmas, with snow lyinp
thick On The ground and still falling
heavily, with : touch Of fog in the air.
Il ~ past Ten o'clock, and the streets
and lanos Of the great city we're all but
de1erted. Merchant and broker, clerk
and warehousenan, and the rest Of the
basy crowd who had thronged those
strcets BY day had one by oiie drifted
away 10 their homes, and the lofty ware
houses doomed black and forbidding over
ths afieat thoroughfares. Here andthere
IL gleam from : solitary window strug-
gid inefectually with the euter dark
~, md served hut 10 bring into
Islisf tho general gloom and solitude.
And nowhere were the shadows deeper
~ ~ sense Of desolation more profound
than II 81. Winifred's Court. ST. Wini.
fIedss = enc Of those queer little alleys
which intsFsect the heart Of Eastern
Lc0d0n, and consists, with one excep-
ton, Of houses let ont q Offices, and
utterly deserted at night. The court is
bounded on one side by st. Winifred's
church, while in enc corner stands q
quaint old house, occupying Q nearly
trinugular piece Of ground and forming
the exception We have referred to, hav-
ing been tor many years the residence of
ST. Winifred's organist, Michael Fray.
Many Of these ancient churches still
remain In odd hooks and corners Of the
city; relice Of Z time when London mer-
chanta made their homes in the same
spot whereon they earned their daily
bssad, worshipping on Sunday in these
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1878-02-13

The Cheapest, Purest and Best Family Nedfine in the World.
For DYSPEPSIA, CONSTIPATION, Jaundice,
Bilious alta cks, SICK HEADACHE, Collie, Depres-
sion Of Spirits, SOUR STOMACH. Heart Burn,
&C, &c.
This unrivslled Southern Remedy is warranted not
to contain q single particle OF MERCURY, or any in
furious mineral substance, but is
PURELY VEGETABLE,
containing those Southern Roots and Herbs, which
AN all wise Providence has placed in countries where
Liver Diseases most prevail. II Will cure ali
Dtseases caused by DerangeImemi Of the
Liver and EBOWcla.
THE SYMPTOMS OF Liver Complaint are a bitter
or bad taste in the mouth Pain in the Back, Sides or
Joints, often mistaken for Rheumatism SOUR
Stonaarh: Loss Of Appetite; Bowels alternately
painful sensation Of having failed to do soInefhiag
which ought to have been done; Debility. Low
0Plrtla, q thick yellow appearance Of the Skin and
Sometimes many oH thesSstaken for ption.
ease. at others very few; bns the Liver, tffe- farRtpt
organ In the body, is generally the seat Of the disease.
and " not Regulated In time, great SUFFERING, wretch
edness and DEATH will ens,te.
l can recommend a. an eficacious remedy for dis
ease OF the Liver, Heartburn and Dyspepsia, Sim
mons Liver Regulator.
LEWIS @. WuNpsn. 1925 MASTER STREET,
ASSISTANT POSTMASTER, PHILADELPHIA.
Nv have tested its virtues, personally, and know
that for Dyspe psia, Bili0usners, and Throbbiug
Headache. II Ia the best medic ne the world ever say
We kaye tried forty other remedies before simmons
Liver Regulator, but none Of them gave us more than
temporary relief; but the Regulator not only relieved.
but cured us."-ED. TELEGRAPH AND MESSENGER,
Macon, Ga.
AASUrACTuRED ONLY ny
j. q. ZE1l1N 4 CO..
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Caution to the Public.

To avoid imposition, purchasers Of Waltham
Watches will observe that every genuine Watch.
whether gold or silver, bears our own trade mark on
both caee and movements.
Gold Gases are stamped . ". Co" and guarantee
certificates accompany them. silver cases are stamped
Am. Watch Co, Waitham, Mass. Coin Silver, or
AM. watch Co..: Wsitl!am. Mass, Sterling Silver
according 10 luality. and are aecomeaniedb by guaran-
tee certificate signed X. Il. Robbins, Treasurer. The
name MAILMAN" Is plainly engraved upon all move
hicnts, irrespective of other distinguishing marks.
Ihis canton Is rendered necessary by reason Of the
TACT that our cases are frequently sc pAratcd from our
movements ana put upon worthless movements OF
other makers, and rice eersn, thus affecting injurious
ly the performance Of the Watches, and v~itiatine orr
guaranty which il intended only to cover our com
piete watches wholly made by us. Ess- Every buyer
should make a close Inspection as Indicated.
AMERICAN WATCH CO..
BY II Y RnuuIEa T.aa.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1878-02-13

ASK the recovered
dysreptios, billions snf-
ferers. victimn of fever
and ague, the mercurial
diseased patient, how
they recovered health,
cheerful spirits aud
good appetite they will
tell you by taking SIM
MONS LIVER REGrLA-
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MONA!
Is A CERTAIN AND BAnicAL CURE FOR
consul PTION!

Statements from Physicians and Patients, certificates
of actual cures, Ne, &c given in the cir rular around
each bottle, or copies will ho sent FIRE to applicants.
may be ordered through any deaier In
med cine or direct from The proprietor y. per bottle, or
4 bottles for 81, Oscar q. Moses. Is Cortlnndt 81, N. Y.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1878-02-13

cAOPs O"SuNi WdIu, Out
you, my tender little Lily. The thought
my heart! y hills ael'- And
sne oio man soobed aloud.
Dear grandfather, you are always
thinking Of me, and never of yourself.
What does it matter after all? it's only
the name Of the thing. Pm sure / don't
mind it one bit. The shudder of horror
which passed " the girls frame gave
the lie to her pious falsehood. II dare
say it il not 20 very bad; and. after ali.
something may happen to prevent iteyen
noww
What can happen, short Of miracle
in these deserted streetsw
"Well, let US hope for the miracle
then, dear. God has never quite desert
ed Us in our deepest trouble. and | don't
believe He will forsake us now"
more closely around her, shivering in
spite Of herself, under the cold blast.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1878-02-13
CHEW
The Celebrated
"MATCHLEsS"
Wood Tag Plug
TnpArrn

The PIONEER TOBACCO COMPANY,
New York. Boston and Chicago,
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'vECET|NE,"

Says a Boston Physician, ''has no equal NJ a blood
purifier. Hearing Of its many wonderful cures,
after all other remedies had failed, ! visited the
Laboratory and convinced myself Of its genuine
merit. 1t Is prepared from barks, roots and herbs,
each Of which is highly effective, and they are COM
pounded In such a manner rs to produce astonish-
Ing resulfs.O
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07

Madame lie Vert. 81 met her In society in my early
married life She had evidently heard was noted
,alker and her tongue so could not get in word
She had way when she saw a person was about 10
sneak OF waving them back with her hand three tunes
we met. and was foed At length heard her talking
French with officer. She could make one word run
nm the heels of another English but in French she had
10 think of her pronunciation and speak slow III posi-
BILE could abber French faster than English. so took
mn her words and started. / never stopped for two
hours I waived her back as sic had me- After
two hours Roadway In French, launched into English
and talked one hour in English Then bid her adeu"
Washington CORRESPONDENT Of The Times, Of Chicago
saws that throughout her long battle with poverty ana
fate Mrs Gaines has kept frD faith IN the Protecting
Power. She is thoroughly truthful and kDd-ieaiteu
and never for gets kindness There are now 500 iSI
lies living IN her houses IN New-Orleans cant tuIp
tneIn out homeless says the little woman can 20
Geld and hungry myself and have happy heart II ny
conscience all right but would never see h"Pp'
moment if / should do so mean a thing as tbat
BosTON, Feb. 6.-The Rev. Justin ID. Fuiton'
Of Brooklyn has declined call to become pastor % INC
Bowdon Square Baptist Church, in this city. gyng W.
the only reason the pressing need OF MS pIese"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07

whom much Is predicted, will make her debut, and
Signor SalcedO Will play on the cornet.
The composer of "Martha" is almost al
ways spoken OF as simply "Flotow." and he Is uni
versally regarded as professional composer, working
for his bread but this is mistake. He German gem
leInan by birth education his title is Baron Won
FlotOw and he coinposes because he fanatic for mu
SIC lie was born in Mecklenburg, and intended by
bis father dplomatist, but he was at one time
cavalry officer in the Prussan service subsequently
chamberlain honorary in the service of his sovereign
me Grand Duke. His love OF induced him
at the Conservatoire in Paris his beiug Reicba
Of those OF HE operas which h are best KNOW sr
1916, Martha " in 1847, BOmbra" in 1870, and
Ihe Flower Of Harlem IN 1876 He has another opera
ready for La Scala and IN siew weeks work Of his Will
be brought Ou at the Paris Italens. He is nearly
IN his sixty-sixth year
In regard to the amounts received by some
prime dome for their professional services German
paper makes the following statements The celebrated
impresario, Ligi Riccabonni, who. i'll ZIG. went to
Paris the direct invitation OF the Regent paid his first
stars, the Flamini sylvia aud Vioetta, twenty cents
per diem EACH OF course they participated IN the re-
cepts besides, the first representation which took
place May 49, 1716, resulted in yield OF nearly 81 OOo
they certainly obtained a toieraby good income. Napo
leon l., who personally not very fond Of music was
nevertheless exceedingly liberal to singers. Cattalni
sang twice before LIN Cloud. He sent her 81 900
for the performances conferred upon her pension for
HE OF $1,000 per annum, and placed the opera House
at her disposal for concerts the net profits OF which
were 81 600 She aiterward went to London, where
she had two engagements She there engaged for
the at $4,000 and her leave OF absence her
much and she was paid 81 900 sing God Save the
King. at soi,ees Gloslop had contract with the Paris
Opera OF 50 900 per amum for life During n period
OF thron years she only aud thus in one even
ing earned SO ,O00-perhafs the highest sum winch
single performance yielded to singer The largest
receipt that Mile. SOntag ever took was in London,
where, the occasion of her benefit, $1,000 was
handed to her. In Paris she received $1,000 Tor
tie season. and benefit night. Mai6rsn had, IN Paris
a salary of $4,000 u benefit night leave of absence.
during which sc earned much as her salary amounted
10. IL 1923 She was engaged at the London Dur
Lane for iOty representations, for which she received
$4,000 and two hnneilts with guaranteed receipt OF
$4,000, altogether $4,000 for zen weeks Shortly be
her death she signed agreement iUI SI2lUOO.
which is more than Patti ever received.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07

,.
CROw-At BROOKLYN Tuesday. Feb s. Samrel C. CROW
o. i,d la,
Funeral az ycrian Church Woodbridge -. j. at
O'Clock y. H.. 10 day. Thursday, Feb. Z.
ENANUEf-On Monday morning. Fcb 4, France wife Of
Emanuel nd daughter OF tho late Jon liendti son.
10 tie 18th 81 her
ana friends Of the family respectfully requested
te funeral from her late residence No. $40
tirlnd.a,c brooklyn. Thursday afternoon the lh in-t
"a 0cOck. Iucnds afc kindly requested TO send no
flowers
FiAGG-In Yonker the morning OF the 9Th inst, Newton
Flag, agrd 90 wears.
Frr or indy 9Th o'clock. from the resi-
deIcc - hi- brother PaiiSad'-ave
Carriages viii meet the o'clock Train from 5uth-st
oLT-sudaeny. Flushing. l. J. Annie daughter OF tho
late benjamin Holt. -
Funeral a. Tho residence her mother Amitys Flushing
FIilay. 18th inst, AT T.. IN
New Haven papers pleas, copy.
OXNER-At residence OF her grandfather At Fayetteville
y. T. Jan -. Blanche. chilli % ~ and tOnea H.
oneida y. Y, aged j years anu months.
New. Ofk Times please copy.
PAEsONS-On Monday evening. Feb g. Julia Russell wife
Robert ". and daughter OF aEo G. aud the lato
Relatives ard friends irviicd 10 attend the funeral
from roHicncr 40 2li East l2ist ON THURSDAY
afternoon. Fcb T. at ooiocs Friends WIZ please not send
flowers
Philadei phia papers please copy.
pLUMM ER-suddenly at HotOken " j.. Feb. 9 Phele A..
wife OF Samnel - Plummcr.
notice Of funeral hereafter.
ROSE-In HOboxen, j. MONDAY Feb. (. Clayton W. Rose
edcit son Of Andrew W. aud Margaret D.. Rose.
OF the family respectfully invited TO attend the
The residence OF has parents i4s husoDs HO
bOAen. THURSDAY. Feb. T. at lO9Oclock \ III.
Intennent at New ton. y. J.
sAYRE-On Monday morning. Feb 4. In Piinheld, y. J,
Henry III. SayIe aged 81 yeais
Friends invited to attend his funeral AZ the house Of his
brotherih-iaw, tn Rev William scriDnor, on Thursday
morning. al ~ o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Edwin Booth does not act in Boston till
March 4.
The BrOugham benefit at Wallack's Will oc-
cur next Wednesday afternoon, February 10
Mr.. Booth, in compliance with many requests,
has concluded to give, next week. one performance OF
Richard me Second.
Mr.. Schwab's adaptation of "Sidonie will
be brought at the Fifth Avenue Theatre on Saturday
evening
The play of "Diplomacy,"-a late success at
the Prince OF waess Theatre, LOndon-will shortly be
produced at walack's Theatre
Herr Rubinsten has withdrawn his NerOne =
from the Paris faens entertaining doubts as 10 It's be-
Ing performed in fitting manner.
The success of MISS Minnie Hauck, at Brus-
ses goes Increasing. Her most recent appearance
Was in Don Pa -quale She sings Norinc in Italian.
While her comrades sing their parts In French
The Carl Rosa Opera Company will begin an
eight weeks engagement at the London Adephi The
atre on Monday, February IL, when Nicolafs comic
opera, the Merry Wives OF Windsor VIII be produced
Mr.. Richard Davey will give reading to-
light. at the Xavier Union, 20 West Twentyseventhst
tbs gentleman Is esteemed fine readcr,Mr j. Searle
alton Hail.
The third evening Of English Glees will be
given tonight at Chickering Hall. capital programme
offered and 1t will be interpreted by the same efficient
corps of artists that have been ong concerned III
Ibis work.
performance will be given this evening at
the Brooklyn Academy OF Music for the benefit OF the
Door OF that city. Byron's Comedy, Our Boys" will
De Played Miss Alice Waltz, an amateur soprano, Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07

II estimated that in the Uued states eighty thousand
drnnkHr- de annually thousand %! whom acquire the
hab throne phy prescriptions or the use Of tenn
pelanc. and tones which are Tor the most part
cOtOsed Uhskey that has bern retufaled by The bar
but ly little dnctOrng and pulling speedily becomes
frrare Tho fact that Dr. n. V PIERCE OF Bufa.
H. y H. and m assistant chcmst- DO not use one drop 81
spin n pr par NJ family medicines. has induced those
utterly ignorant ~ the rudim uaiY principles ~ emstry 10
aitfnrt Iu4Curo OF temper anto" med clnes but
gc MN nno-tons thar whch they SOUGHT O. rvgl
and anu Aourehes after Them. Or. PiEgcEs
the -tandari for the
coughs cois. consumption liver complaint bloches
Ipc- minors ana al blood d-,asr Chronic const pai0n
readily Yields T. the ceiGut Of hi- Pleasant
I'uaiyc Pellets. while ar. I1gHEs fCyoute Prescription
readily cure. tho. diseases and weBknese. peculiar
mn Are you suffering with chrome ady II 50.
AID yOI employ medicines that scientifically
pared that and puTned by tho chemical
employed IN manufacturc that arc positive In their &C
lion AID specific the ~ forms oi disease for
which thoy ate nded. In PBKts Family Mrdi-
cincs Full particulars PEKcK5 Memorandum Book, kept
fyr free distr.butIol hy al druEclsts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07
TIE NEW ORDER As 10 SUGARS.
THE TREASURY REGULATION AS! TO DETENTION /
DOCK MODIFIED.

THE TREASURY REGULATION Asl TO DETENTION IN
DOCK MODIFIED.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.-The Secretary OF the
Treasury has addressed communication TO the COllec
tor of Customs ut New-York, referring to the
circular OF the department., issued IN November last
which prescribed regulations relative TO the retention OF
sugars dock until the return OF the wegher and
APPRAISER shall have been made to the Custom House
Inc Secretary says
have TO that the execution OF this order ii some
Of the principal porte OF the United states has pro-
duced petitions non parties Interested, aekIIS Dr
"A modification OF its terms, upon the ground
that tho order unnecessarily exposes sugars TO tie
iDciemcncy OF the weather and consequent damage 10
The goods besides the temporary deprivation To tue par
lies Of the use OF tne sugars. The ran suggested
by Mr. Bingham lieu Oi the requirements OF said cir
cuAr Is, that special permits may De Issued FOR the
delivery Of sucn parts ~ any cargo NJ may nave DE-,
,iuly sampled, weighed and marked, provided 10
Yet cent ~ each mark OF the sugar covered ny
such permit, selccted by the examiners from PACK
ages which have not been campbell shall be
retained the importer intact, subject 10 the ordcr uI
the collector and stored In sucn place as lie may dcsls
the cargo shall have been properly weighed marked ana
classified, and permit i5suct Tor lho nbdl denVcfy
and that whenever the grades Of color or tie
various marks be reallN determined, the az
pruls.r hhUud report that fact at once hd state the
MARI, ana dDcrs any additional packages which lie
may require 10 be retained. The object Designed 10
be accomplished IN said circular was To Sc
euro the retention OF imported sugars intIct
until opportunity could be afforded the customs
on,iAl 20 thoroughly sample and test The wolEhla
thereof and IL q cObablc that the plan reCOnlhcn, Gu
by Mr. bingham vii, rule effect the deblrrd CD)rc,
and at the sane time relieve Importers from the cnD-
rassIn,u OccasOned L. the requirements OF the CIR
GUAR The Department mas decided 10 adopt the plan
led
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07
PUBLIC OPINION.

There is some reason to believe that the
Senate debate on Bland Hill viii last until after
TIE dde fixed for resumption NewLOndcn Telegram
Rep)
Hendricks wi. never express another opin-
ThnS Of the consequences of tnS single departure
tom sacred ume-nOnOrcd custom ~ Keeping judi
cialy balanced upon all public questions -lEyan5yie
journal (Rep)
Evidently the Silver Eli will not become 2
law in the shape in which 1t passed T. House. The
Senate will amend It into sort OF dccency ana the
House Will have in The amendments or lose
bin. The dollar Of the dajdies will be made Ia
form To the standard Of the s0nsSt LOUIS GObo-Dem-
Ocrat (RepD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07
HILL NOT WITHOUT FOLLOWING IN GEORGIA.
FROM ne AUgtsta (Ga) Chroaee -

About fOur-ffths of the people Of Georgia
are profoundly Indifferent about the financial question
now raging III Congress and, to u considerable extent,
in the neV spapers. II fair poll could be made, our
doubling reBLs would be surprise 10 nd now powerful
a minoriy-if it indeed We nnoIity-supp0rt senator
Hili his position upon the SILVER Bill Even General
Gordon favOrs Initiation of the currency warns the
people that they be disappointed II tbs result OF
Congressional enacImenis, which, after the manner o.
Iiteba TmOuse propose to give everything 10 every
body. II Mr. Hill commit no more fragrant crime poi
caly than adherence To an honest basis OF finance
especially for SOUTH which so largely produces the
ST. pies that command god prices the world over aud
il so able IL hle would 10 be independent OF The West
Tor food supplies, lie viii have little trouble III succeed
ing himself Il Senator from Georgia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07
THE KELsEY.pArrERsoN LIBEL CASE

NEWTON, Feb Gin tho Kelsey
libel case to-day Ex-Goter Parker's examining
ton was Concluded. lie made satisfactory explana-
ton OF the 5000 check paid Kelsey, and also Of the
II 900 check pad Little by the keT-Jersey Mutual
Lif Insurance Company. Several witnesses were ex-
aInined to the condition OF the company in 1874
Frank j. Patterson the defendant. testified that IL was
usual print such articles for pay. lie held malice
towards kelsey and did not publish the articles 10 lie
jure his Character. lie reCei ed about $500
4 IA Henry W. Baldwin Tor publishing them Inc in-
teres In the Is ncr, asing. 1t will occupy the bal
nf he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07
THE COUNTERFEITERS MILLENNIUM
l....rIT IL HnalnlI MI

The fact that a dollars worth Of silver bull
lion - put into Bland silver dollar is enough
open upon The hoOdgates OF i'll coming for the
smple and OBVIOUS reason that cOLnterfeDg can DE
done at yrOht, ma with standard silver. TINS W"
shall be unable tell which L. the Governments coinage
aud which tie coinage OF private parties 1t per
fecly easy counterfeit good coin with good
metal the risk the eXpernenter comes with his at
.cmpng to represent standard with base metal Then
detection becomes easy both the color and the ring OF
the coin beTaying the false copy. FL with the actual
bullion value OF The silver dollar diminished by author
ity as good dollar pure bullion be made outside
the ints and cheating .bOut IL either. That II viii
OF course done follows from the fact that IT can be
af a profit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-07
rACKARns LITTLE IOEE.
WdShHl7tW' D'stH"T v -" 'n'',"" |''Y""N'
Ex-Governor Packard, of Louisiana, pe

WIHTiI7WU IIFTlItII y ~ I'"''"'FI.' f''YHWf'
Ex-Governor Packard, of Louisiana, perpe-
trated pTaclcal ioke last night Ii appears that dur-
ing the day he beset by number o newspaper cor
respOndents asking the whereabouts VI j. Madison
Wells Late IN the evening Packard registered Mehs
name the Riggs House. and to all inqlrers yOiun-
cred ne information he at tho rooms OF Scna
tor Kellogg. The JOKE worried IN Two ways First, II gu
moved Kellogg until after l. o'clock al night, when he
ARMED himself with dOube-har. cllcd shotgun to ward
of inqunng correspondents; second, II made "saWks
OF mary of tue teegrapc pufVeyOis OF news who sent
off their respective Journals the valuable Information
that the hero OF the Returning Board WAS Ia thi- city.
No had tn rumOr Of Weiss prcence been wei
ahoat than dozen or his former friends IA THIS city
MeTe ready 10 swear tMat they bad seen Old Mad"