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OWL Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.
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The city of New orleans vs.. casper MN

me CAty OF New Orleans VS.. Casper Mill
YB. same.
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
ish Of Orleans, Nos. az, 667, 30 66s and 90 e6g ;
and Fourth District Court for the parish of Or
teams, NO. 1885, By virtue of four writs of fieri
aaclas, 60 me directed by the honorable The
Third and Fourth District Courts for the parish
81 Orleans, Ia the above entitled causes, for
city taxes Of 1874. 1873, 1875 and 1877 will pro-
aeed TO sell ut public auction. at the Mer-
chants and Auetioneers' Exchange. Roval
street! between Canal and Customhouse streets
1n the Second District OF this city, on FRIDAY
June II, 1878. at II o'clock m. the following de.
HGTtbed property to wit
CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND. sit
uated In the Sixth District of this city in square
plumber one hundred and fifty three bounded
~ laurel, " Jersey, Pension and Amelia streets,
designated as lot number sever measuring
swanty nine feet front on Laurel street BY one
hundred and ten feet in depth.
Seized In the above SUITS
Terms-Cash on the spot
THOMAS n. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff of the Parish OF Orleans.
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The City of New Orleans VS. AntoineItl

The City of New Orleans VS.. AntOinette
ava same VS., same; same vs.. same; same
VS.. same; same VS.. same; same VS. same
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
ism OF Orleans Nos. 29,55s, 29,559 20 $50, 2s5
ish of Orleans, No. 845-By virtue Of six wits writ
Of feri facfas, to me directed by the honorable
me me Ih1rd and SIKH District Courts for the par
ism OF Orleans, in the above entitled causes, for
city taxes OF 1862 1873 1874, 1875 1876 and 1877
gu proceed to sell at public auction, at the Mer-
chans and Anctioneers' Exchange. ROYAL
street. between Canal and Customhouse streets,
"a r the second District of this city on FRIDAY,
Scr1bsd property to wit: Wv
4 CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, situa-
TED IN the Second District Of this city Ia square
plumber one hundred and two, bounded By ST.
Ann burgundy; Orleans. and Rampant streets,
aesesslgnated ss lot number three. measuring
tnlity-three feet front on st. Ann street by
ninety feet in depth. ~
Seized in the above suits
Terms-Cash on the spot
THOMAS Fl. HANDY.
CIVIL Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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TRUMAN II. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans.
my21 % JED IL is 81
The city Of New orleans vs.. ArmantIne


Abat; sans vs. same same VS.. same; same
vs.. same; same VS.. same; same vs.. same.
TlHIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
i parish Of Orleans, Nos. 1858, 1854, %, 556,
2s,556, 29,557; and Sixth District Court for the
parish Of Orleans, No. 373-By virtue OF six
writs of 1er facias, to me directed by the
honorable the Third and Sixth District Courts
for the parish of Orleans, in the above entitled
causes. for city taxes of 1871 1875 1874 1876 1876
and 1877 will proceed to sell at public auction, at
the Merchants and Auetioneers' Exchange,
Royal street. between Canal and Customhouse
streets, In the Second District of this city on
SATURDAY. July6 1878, at u o'clock M. the
following described property, to witt
1. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated
In the Second District of this city, In square
number one hundred and sixty-nine, bounded
by Dumaine. St. Philip, Marais and Where
streets designated as LOT number nine measur-
ing thtrty-two feet front on Dumaine street BY
nfnety-four feet In depth.
2. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated
in the Second District of this city, in square
number two hundred and thirty seven bounded
by Prieur, Dumaine. st. Ann and Roman
streets. designated as lot number twenty, meas
uring twenty-six feet front ON Prienr street By
one hundred and twenty-five feet in depth,
Seized in the above suits.
T8rmS-CaSh ON the spot,
THOMAS Fl. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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Civil Sheriff Of the Parish OF Orleans.
ny21 % ie4 II 1921
Boyle j. Henderson VS.. James d. Wfl-

liamS,
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR.
= fsh of Orleans, No As o52-By virtue Of 4
writ of seizure and sale, to me directed by the
honorable tie Fourth District Court for the
parish of Orleans, In the above entitled cause
/ will proceed to sell at public auction, at the
Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange, RoVaj
street, between Canal and Customhouse streets,
In the. Second District of this city. on
FRIDAY. June 81. 1878, at 10 o'clock M, the fol-
lowing described property. to wit
TWO CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND sitt1ated
lying and being in the Fourth District OF This
city. In. the square bounded by Washington.
Freret (late Jacobs1. Howard or st. George and
Sixth streets, designated by the numbers TWEEN
ty-four and twenty-five, on plan made by A.
G.. Blanchard. deputy city surveyor, on the
twentieth May 1879, and also on the twenty fifth
OF November 1872, a copy or sketch of which
plans is annexed for reference to an act of sale
passed before Vim. j. Castell notary public in
this city, on the twentieth March, 1871; said lots
OF ground adiein each other and measure each
twenty. five feet front on Washington street by a
depth. between parallel lines, of one hundred
and twenty feet. according to said plans. said
lot number twenty-five forming the corner of
Washington and St George or Howard streets
Together with all the rights, ways and advan-
tages thereunto belonging. Being the same
property the defendent herein acquired by
purchase from Spencer Field as per said act
passed before w. J. Castell q notary, on the
twentieth March. 1874
Seized in the above snit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS II. HANDY
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans,
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JUDICIAL ADvrRrrsEs1rNrs.
sHEItrrF sAr.Es.


The City of New Orleans vs.. Miss Virginia
Elory: same vs.. Widow Louis Chameleon
same vs.. same; same VS.. Mrs. Robert Dean
same VS.. Mrs. A. Dean; same vs. same
same vs. same.
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
= ish OF Orleans, Nos. 99,5o4 20 800 800, 2o6o7
2950S. 29,509: and Sixth District Court for the
parish of Orleans No. ABBY virtue Of seven
Writs of 1eri facias, to me directed by the hon
orable the Third and Sixth District Courts for
the parish Of Orleans. In the above entitled
causes for city taxes of 1876 1871 1873 1874 1875
1876. and 1877, will proceed to sell at public
auction. at the Merchants and Auctioneers' Ex-
change. Royal street, between Canal and Gus
tomhouse streets, In the Second District of this
city, on FRIDAY. june 81, 1873. at 70 o'clock m.
the following described property to wit
A OERT AIN PORTION OF GROUND situa-
ted in the Second District of this city in square
number three hundred and twenty two bounded
by DumaiDe. st. Philip, Dorgenois and Roche.
blaye streets, designated as lot number four.
measuring thirty seven feet front on Dumaine
streets by one hundred and seventy-fve feet
In depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Ca5h on the spot
THOMAS II. HANDY.
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
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Civil Sheriff of the Parish Of 0riaena
je11 10 rs iy2 9I3 - = A0l''2
Jean R0tse and D. N. WerniciIan VS..
homogeneous Bank and Eugene Wagga-,

sahG M. BGFHHGA3n s.
morkITn! sg!i1 e. Bank and Eugene Wagga--
T1HIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
ish OF Orleans, No. "a, 497-By virtue of a
writ Of herf facias against Jean Rotoe and
Jean Marie Bernfchan, in favor of the Work.
lngmen,s Bank, to me directed by the hon
orable the Third District Court for the parish
OF Orleans, in the above entitled cause will pro-
ceed TO sell at public auction, at the Mer-
cnants and Auctioneers' Exchange ROYAL
street, between Canal and Customhouse Streets
IA y, Ine second District of this city, on TUES
DA1; june H. 1878, at IL O'Clock m, the follow
Ing dgscrIbed property, 70 Wit
:, CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with
tne buildings and improvements thereon and
appurtenances thereof situated in the First Dis
trict Of this city ia the square bounded by Pnv-
qras, Psrdido, Baronne and Carroll streets daa-
ignated by the number three on a plan demos
lted In the office of Selim Magner late nofarv
public in this city, as plan number one hrndred
and five: said lot measuring tWentV-threa faat
three inches two lines front on Bar onna sfraeFS
the same front on Carroll street by a danth ~
nffy-seyen. feet five inches, between naraIloi
lines Being the same properly which xrsa
originally acquired by said Berniehan nv mr.
GhaSe IRON the New Orleans and CarrofIfor
Railroad company, per act passed before said
notary Magner on toe twenty fourth al Feh~
rFuary. 1866 and In and by an act passed before,
on the nineteenth OF July 1851 fhe said Bay,i;s
chan sod the one undivided third nj said y,rorl-
cry uhs9 the said defendant Jean Roff1e -
Selzed IN the above suit
1eTmS-CaSh On the spot
THOMAS Fl. HANDY.
1Sgl0 IT "a 81 ie7 IL - ~ 4o''ll9'
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
snERIpF SALES.
City of New Orleans VS.. Estate A. q. Ferth;
same vs. same; same vs.. samei same vs..
same; same VS.. same.


City of New orleans VS.. Estate A. q. Ferth
same vs. same; same vs.. same; same VS.
same; same VS.. same.
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR.
4 ish of Orleans. Nos. 29.247, 29,246. 2s.24s
$50: and Fifth District Court for the Parish OF
Orleans, No. 821-By virtue OF five writs Of fleri
faelas to me directed By the honorable the
Third and Fifth District Courts for the parish
of Orleans. in the above entitled causes for city
taxes OF 1874, 1875. 1876 and 1877. will proceed
to sell at public auction. at the Merchants and
Auotioneers Exchange, Royal street. between
Canal and Customhouse reefs, in the Second
at 10 o'clock M, the following described prop
i. CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, sit
uated in the Seventh District Of this city, in
square number Sixty-nine, bounded by Dublin,
st. Charles. Hampson and Madison streets, des-
ignated as lot number five. measuring thirty
three feet front on Dublin street by one hun
O. A CERTAIN PORTION OF GROUND, sit
uated In the Seventh District of this city, la
square number one hundred and eighteen
bounded by Madison. Zimple, Dublin and Third
streets, designated as follows: Lot number one,
forming the corner of Zmple and Madison
streets, measuring thirty feet front on Zimple
street by one hundred and twenty feet In depth
and front on Madison street; lots number two
to seven. each measuring thirty feet front on
in depth; lots numbers twelve and thirteen
each measuring twenty-five feet front on Madi-
son street by one hundred and sixty-two feet
depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot; -
OWL Sheriff Of the Parish OF Orleans.
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The city of New Orleans VS.. w. n. scOtt:
same VS. same; same vs.. same; same vs.
~
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1878-02-22

Rock bye, baby in the tree top,
when the wind blows The cradle wi
rock
When the bough breaks, the cradle wi
fall,
Down tumbles baby, and cradle, and al
Rock a bye, laDy the meadows IN bloom
Laugh AZ the sunbca,ns that dance !
the room;
Echo the birds with your own baby tun.
Coo in the sunshine aud flowers ofJun,
Rock bye. baby: as softly II swings.
over Thy cradle the mother love sinys
iSrooding aud cooling NJ even or dawn.
" hat Will il do W hen the mother i gone
l'ock bye, baby: so clouilc~- the skies
Blue as the depths OF your own laugh
ing eyes:
sweet ls the lullaby over vour nest.
ihat teIderly sings little baby 10 rest.
Rock bye, baby; the blue eyes vii
dream
sweetest when mamma's eyes over then
beam:
Never again will the world seem 80 fair
sleep little baby there's clouds ID llie air
koek bye. baby: the bluc eyes viii burn
Ahd ache with tlat Your manhood will
seaIn:
Swisly The years come with sorrow and
care,
With burdens the wee dimplcd shoulder.
must bear.
lock abyc. baby there's comirraslav
whose sorrows a mother iip. All Kiss
away:
pays when is song will " changed tc
a moan
'rosscs that baby must bear all alone.
'ock bye, baby; the meadows III
bloom.
fay never the foots pail the beauty il,
gloom:
g ilny world ever bright a. to day III,
is seen.
'ock ! bye, baby "ihy cradle i green
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I secretary Heron. Of The state hoarI
~ hHsleul'n nre- has received statistical
lrennr' M fha State nj Masvarhuseft~ ior
no. u n ibe largest, a-l M everv
.rnsc, Fie most complete work VI f.s,
ntnA ever undertaken IA fhis country
ne census report gives in detail tde
m.'.o''t1''y' sex. occupation, etc., OF
every person in the state. Tie pro-
uneuohs ot every town IN the siafe ara
gwen IN detail, and the number M
'hHies and females engaged in each occn-
ph'lon. with the number OF each under
ann over 10 years Of age. Nothing tiat
could ADD 70 the information on the sub-
Ject Of labor and production hal bren
omitted. The index takes each .own
y h.pnaD+ucally. gives The county. ana
'heh Dy means OF tables gives each paye
on which each different subject i treaf.
4" of' 70 That II the name 81 Tic towns
known 70 trouhlc j. experienced NJ
hhuiuH t'in suhirt matter treated. on
the other hand. N The subject II known
10 'ronble Is experienced IN traeipy n
through All ~ departments. Sneh v
WORN v absolutely necesSa 10 cnabIe
Ine Statesman 70 lcgislnie inicllirentlv
on 'he SUBJECT Of inxaiion. The enronr-
'geneht % industry. the rcprc-.ion of
y paiincrism and kindred subjects anl
ofne Legislator viii do we'll 10 E,avn j
AW passed providing for takln- siis..lar
'atls'ics On tliis state. - Ind. Sentinel.
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Judge Whitaker. who presided ~
he trial of Anderson. served toar v,a~.
u 'hc 1nion army during the war. COM
I,"H o''' ~ ihe service minus Ten. H.
n,N justly taKeh oilense N Secretary
HnsftnAn chafga thAthe was sief4Yss4f.
~ I. laf-e sum. and will bring rs,mfnal
nnon against 'hc lattpr for lliel Star-
lnan charge i based on ne f.c, t.at
Nhsiiaker when United states oti;r..r.
Nrfosifra funds with \ lesi.nared W.,
pn-Ilory ~ 'ha United Sialrs. which
milfd. aud the money was lost. The
government brought shit against whit
ltktr 70 r"rovqr the case hayirr Ao.s,
tried y ~" United States Court. and bs
y A. acquitted.
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-uoverror Williams yestnrlay'issrcd
2 rcquisliion on the Governor III Afis-
souii 'er me return Of John Reno. who
Has indicted IN Jackson county for roh-
ning an express car on the d. ana n
road ~ 1866. The other members IN ,I,s
notorious Reno gang were hung bv !
mob 10 1868 and 1859. leaving John III.
~oie survivor. lie settled IN Missouri.
where. IA 1865 he was sent 10 the ner;-
,enilary for % years on charge Of ron
ning an express car. Governor Brown
issued pardon 70 take effect III 10 years
rom the date Of sentence. His RIGHT a.
do 'lils was disputed as the lime was up
aiier me expiration Of frown's term.
~ view of The fact that TIE 10 y..ars
are nearly np, and I. i Possible tl,at
heno may bc released. lhe requi.ition
has been i.sned. aud II he s,ocs .of ont
'n ne pardon he wiz At once he oronyht
L 'hl- S'ate. where !; i possible Jury
nay give him another good round term.
II Ind. Sentinel
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MISTAKEN NOTIONS.

r,ars have been entertained that M
dcrdranagc. by cilcctually relieving thc
soil q surplus water. would leavc ''e
ru'ier ~ casr Of summer drouill. Those
'vhrs afe entirely groundless. Universe,
has proved conclusivclv I'M,
clay lands endure drou,h
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The following i the earnings ~ she
~ X. \ ;. w. Ry., for The mcnil, ~
January, and Il j light showing h
comparison TO what-they DO whom ~.
roads are passnble; Freight. Ssag C5
passenger, sfvi 90; mail. sl0s 81. Total
sl-3i7 90. Nota hal showing II muddy
wea!hcr II. q. Branhan and N. III.
1nrithcw deserve tie thanks NJ M
company for their .cncrqy.-i sockpor:
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raoli Republican
pr. 4. 9. Ritter, died NJ; his fathc,'s
residence in unnuryillc. on INA 7.l,
instant. Of consumption.
SeNE HoME.-J A. I.inecl sola ort
turned 10 Paoli.
:. NHooriNc CorsH. This misera,.r.
nl,ease 4, has broken out among ,he
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~ school board Inspector asked =
small pnpil of what the surface ~ ,bn
'affn consists. md was promptly ~
sWrred, Land aud walcr." Ile varina
ihe question slightly. tint the fact n,iyat
re impressed on sihc bows mind anl
Hskfd: What. then. 40 land and rrster
maNcs I" To which came The Immediate
response: Mud,
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~ Horace Ireclav's estate. wfirh waa
invcniorica ~ 100000 shortl, ,lfrr his
death. Yields liitlc more than 100000 on
the final settlement.
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Now II tl'r winter of onr discomfort
Now n NE time ii thaws mnrp rlpan II
ireeyes;
when mans disgust aud wrath AMI
gFicfs find vrni
Az Notwithstanding g,dienratiny snrczns.
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Paoli News.
The difference between 4 hov an.' 1
narn \ mat shingles are applied 10 tie
roof of q barn
Hiram +. Wells snl1 riyht mules \,
isobt Hancock last Thursday for cool
thousand doiia.s
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TILE MANUFACTURE.
An Address by Dr. X. 4. Brown
Before The Tile-Nakcr>' Com
Ncntion at In,iinnapOii..

The natural escape for surplus water
" (which INA, accumulate on the surfare y
the ground irom heavy rains, l. down
ward. Where 4 sandy clay forms III
subsoil. and this rests on a bed uf rrav.
Or on porous rocks. this j. accompli~hc,
without any assistance. To this c,,us.
= more Than 20 anything else ia their can,
position, perhaps. We owe the frriilif,
ot our river bottoms and our purou
limestone npland~.
SOILS EfsTiNG on CLAY.
: Soils resting on compact clav sub
soil, however favorable to fertility II.
!. composition may be. can never be t,l,st..
for uniform good crops unless artiiiri,
means be resoricd 10 for CARVING IN
} accumuations of surface water. III ,he
ground Is level the soil becomes satur.
aied with water. all the pores OF The soiI
are iilled. and the roots Of The growino
crops are literally immersed in wafer
But few of our cultivated crops will cu-
durc this any considerable lcn.th of
time without serious injury IL nol entire
dc-iruction. This j.. perhaps not \.
much owing - tle presence uf water n y
10 The exclusion Cd air. The roots AL
plants. while they demand exclusion
from light, they require free access a.
AR, ana TO supply this condition i The
purpose Of understanding. II il. how
ever, true, that satilraiion Of the soil is
more than ancga'ivc injury 10 the crnps /
Ia most plants the fine rootlcts II i'm
nierscd ia water for two or three dayss
will be destroyed; aud III The plants dot
uot die nom the injury. their grow III Il \
arrested an these can be reproduced !
The soil Itself suffers from saturation :
The particles become soft and adhere 1
firmly 10 each other. and as The wafcrf
slowly cyaporatcs. tic pores are oblitsr. l
itcd and The soil becomes d comnoundl
mass which the plow turns M as rreat i
;lods that the roller aud harrow ar.Iv
hardly able to reduce 10 a scryiccnblc |
4,
WASTE or soif. N
the surface is unduatinr or brokan y
nd the suhsoil irnpcrvions I'd walvr thotl
tTplus rainfall will wash rapidly down h
he descent into the streams. bcariuog =
way al inc soluble matter in the sol 4
nd loading Itself with the finer par y
icles OF earth held in suspension. tillsi
ar rivers IN frcshets. bccon,r almost p'
lick with The finer aud most rrIilc por. a.
IONS of our most cultivated fields. bear. u
~ these away 70 assist in fillirynp III N
'ult o. Mexico. The nlannrc a,ipicd III N
illsidc land Il IN q great mensur. lostci
: this manner BY the heavy sunmcrc'
ilns. " The slope Of hillside be Great
iis loss 81 fertility from washing /. N.
CO without remedy. but III the slopc brl,
My moderate, most Of lhc water ma, u.
z carried 81 ~ = properly arrangcdsn
stem oi iile-uiains running nearly atfc
ght angles with the line Or descent \ J
his IL an important application OF tilep
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The New York herald., 1878-10-06

subject or DR.. Petermann's Death. "rhe first time
met him." said the Doctor, "was the 10Th OF july,
1876, at Chickering HAIL. In this city, whom recsp-
tion was tondersd by the American Geographical
Society 70 the Emperor OF Brazil, Dr. Petsrmanp,
Professor A. E. Nordensxjoid, Of Sweden, and Dr. G.
d. Berendt, OF Guatemala The Swedish Professor
is now on an expedition 20 discover she Northeast
Passage At that meeting DR.. Petermann delivered
a very Interesting discourse on tho impressions
derived from his VISIT 20 this country. since 1880
have been In frequent correspondence with him, and
regarded him OF the most able geographsrs OF
his time As original investigator he was, perhaps
not equal TO Carl Ritter Humboldt He was not
what l would term man OF Details bat IN the popu-
lar presentation OF scientific knowledge In the broadcast
sense OF the word he was in my judgment, unrivasd
His untring industry the gathsrsg Of materials IN
tho geographical nsld left him second to none, always
however, keeping pace with the literary and scerttne
eoquence that aroused German nation u o. out the
Arctic expeditions, ana for those enterprises ne was
resronsible more than any other man. By stimulate
Ing geographical enterprises ne was 10 my mind the
foremost man OF his ago ~ making geography popu-
lar. In snort n is hardly an exagGeraon 10 say thas
he accomplished perhaps more Tor public Information
In his method OF popuarizlng the science 10 which
he devoted his lIfs Than any gcogrspher that ever
lived. While others may have been more profound,
he certainly OF ali geographers the most popular
have had occasion 10 differ with HIM ia his conclu
sons but never doubted tne sincerity OF his convic
lions Not only were MS talents OF ,ne highest order
but possessed or generous nature, and while
thoroughly critical IN his disposition scientific
subjects his mind was never tnc,ueed with any bias
In regard 10 differences that might arise tn legitimate
scieninc DISCUSSIONS"
The reporter aAked what the Doctors exper,-
snce III regard 10 DR.. Peiermann's social disposition,
and received this reply :-''He was 10 me most ge-
NAL companion and CORRESPONDENCE"
RgPoxrER-Did you nave frequent corresponden
with MIN, Doctors A. Not only frequent, but
friendly.
RgpoRrER-In regard 10 the report OF HIS insanity
contained In the despatch TO the Euening Telegram
yesterday, you observed anything In his
the character Of MS pondcnce that
would such rumor? A. Certainly uoi 1
have never observed any eccentricity OF character
either his onvsrsatioo, HABITS
He In his friendly, sc,entiAc and business rela-
tons in every case what Americans would call
level headed man,