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SUCCESSION NOTICES.
Succession Of Nmma Chnrles Rora1a

Succession of Numa Charles Forstall.
SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR.
bald Forstall has petitioned the court for
letters of administration on the estate of the
late Numa Charles Forstall, deceased Notice
is hereby given to all whom it may concern
to show cause within ten days why the prayer
OF the said petitioner should not be granted
By order of the court
Jy25 20 au3# John HERBERT CLARK
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sephine Boes his wife.
SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
- ISL of Orleans, No. 81-Whereas, Jacob
administration on the estate of the late John
Jacob Boes, and Josephine Boes deceased
Notice is hereby given to all whom 1t may
the prayer Of the said petitioner should not be
granted.
By order of the court
jy2O Is 29# JOHN HERBERT. Clerk
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succeastOn nj .gospnb e.rrIter sr

SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
:, - ISL Of Orleans, NJ. 4O,170-W Whereas, Joseph
drelter, yr., has petitioned the court for letters
Of administration the estate of the late Joseph
dreller, Sr., deceased Notice Is hereby given
TO all whom 1t may concern to show cause with
IN ten days why the prayer Of the said petition
or should not be granted.
By order Of the court.
iy2O Is 29# John HERBERT clark
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THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
i ish Of Orleans, n 25,374-By virtue of q writ
Of seizure e end sal9. to ne directed by the
the parish of Orleans. in the above entitled
cause. will proceed to sell at public auction,
Ct the Merchants and Auetioneers' Exchange,
Royal street, between Canal and Customhouse
streets, in the Second District of this city. on
MONDAY July 20, 1878, at II O'Clock m, the fol-
ox cR 9sf2e I6PT F08BfFF f8 e y situated
Ing and being in Municipality No. Q of
this CITY. IN the square bounded by Tchoupitou-
las, Delord, Pearl and CaloDe streets, 1fesig-
mated on plan Of Charles +. IimpeI, United
States deputy surveyor. on the sixteenth Of No
yember 1884. and deposited In the office of Fl. B.
number six, having American measure. TWEEN
ty-one feet, eleven inches one line front on
Tchoupitoulas street by eighty three feet six
ihches in depth and eighteen feet six inches In
the rear. Together wi all the buildings and
improvements thereon and appurtenances
thereof. and the rights, ways, servitudea priv
anyWiSe appertaining, Being the same prop
erty acquired by the defendant herein by pur-
chase from Benjamin Davis. per act passed be-
fore John J, Barnett, notary public in this city,
on the twenty second Of May 1877,
Seized in the above suit
Terms and ConditiOns-Cash for an amount
sufficient to pay the first note held by rlafntiff
herein, payable one year after date for the sum
OF four hundred and seventy-f five dollars, with
eight per cent per annum interest from May 70,
1877, the taxes due on said property and costs
and charges Of this suit, and the balance Of the
purchase price in the assumption by the pur-
chaser up. the extent Of his BIZ, Of the mort
gage securing two other notes held by plaintiff
herein, dated May II, 1877, each for the sum of
four hundred and twenty five dollars, with in
terest at eight per cent per annum from date.
and payable respectively two and three years
vendors privilege which the defendant herein
granted In favor Of the plaintiff herein or any
future holder Of said notes. as per said act of
date May ~, 1877 before said notary, Barnett.
THOMAS FL. HANDY
Civil Sheriff OF the Parish Of Orleans.
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nv, No. IU5 UAnhl street. New Orleans, July "a,
1879 Certificate No. 21s. In favor Of Edgar Gelpf
for seventy nine shares of the capital stock Of
this company, bearing date November -, 1877.
having been lost or mislaid, notice Is hereby
given that unless the Same be produced at this
office within thirty days from date hereof, q
new certificate will issue In lieu thereof and
said certificate No. 218 be declared null and
void.
jy24 BOT j. IT, JUDEN, Secretary.
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Meadanartera TweIfth NnrA aentrnI

only five delegates nominated for the State con-
vention. the number this ward ID entitled to,
the citizens of the twelfth ward are notified to
7 80 .. M. at Market Hall. corner Berlin and
Magazine streets. for the purpose of electing
said delegates, provided no other nominations
PAUL sAUVE, Secretary.
BY order of A. ?. KELLER. President.
jvpg
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RTEAMBO


Leaves SATURDAY. August 8 at D D. M.
t. - FOR CTNCIENATI, LOUISVILLE.
hssssssa Evansville Henderson, Shawnee
= - town, Paducah. Cairo. Memphis. and
all intermediate points-The new and superior
passenger steamer
PARIS g. BROWN,
J; Y. Reynolds. master. G. g. Young. clerk,
ply on board or to
q. G. WAYNE. 1os Gravfer street.
j. i. DOUGLAS, 10G Gravier street.
Passengers ticketed through to all Eastern
CLUES at reduced rates. jy2S
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once of New orleans CITY Railroad

DFEEce OF New Orleans City Railroad
Company. No. 1874 Canal street, New Orleans
July 6. 1878-On and after Sunday, July
I, 1879, round tip tickets to and from the New
terseeton Of Canal and Carondelet streets for
FIFTEEN CENTS. Passengers falling to pro-
vide themselves with tickets will be charged as
follows: Five cents to or from the city and
cemeteries; five cents to or from the cemeteries
and Lake End, or any portion Of said distances.
iy6 i'm @. G. LEWIS. Secretary.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

&1 E0 FOR PIANO TUNING BEST WORK
a;st 600 Magazine. d. LEECH. soiree
@AnlSt iY5 1Y
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0UACHETA RIVER

OUACHETA RIVER.
MERCHANTS AND PLANTEkS' INDEPEN-
DENT PACKET.
Leaves SATURDAY, August 3, at 5 .. m
r. FOR OUACHTTA CITY, THEN
ktfssssss&iaskl ton, Monroe, Columbia, Harrison
burg, Trinity and all Intermediate
steamer
I'D, STEIN,
J. M. Tindel. master
making all the usual connections with the
tributaries For freight or passage apply on
board or to f. J. WINBURN, Agent,
ly28 81 Natchez street.
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COPARTNERsHKPg.

SfOPARTNERSHIP HAVE THIS DAY
admitted Mr.. BERNARD KLOTZ as a part
In my Bakery. The business will be- con-
ted In the name of MARGARET HAUGH.
~ d 90. MARGARET HAUGHERY.
Z u BOT Nos. "a. rs and 10 Peters street
4 DISSOLUTION - THE COMPREHENSIVE
II between the undersigned, under the style
sW. FL. LETCHFORD c 90, is this day dis
#yed by Limitation. FL. G. Boucher has sold
IL Letchford, who assumes all liabilities,
u will continue the business In his own name
~ for his own account.
W. Fl. LETCHFORD.
II Ell. @. BOUCHER.
#2eW orleans. June 20. 1873. je30 I'M
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Union National Bank,

Union National Bank, New Orleans,
July as 187s--At meeting Of the Board Of Di-
rsctors, held this day. Mr.. STEPHEN CHALA-
RON was elected Cashier Of the bank. to fill the
vacancy oecasioned by the death of the late
james Chalaron,
Il jY28 st q, KOHN, President,
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the first payment ON our composition
falling due Sunday next. July ~, will be paid
the MONDAY following. July 30. 1878 Parties
to call at our office and receive the amount due
them.
jy27 3t /. BLOOM & CO.
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ONCE of tue new orleans Insurance Conn
pany~-New Orleans, July IL. ts78-At a meeting
of the Board of Directors Of this company, held
this day. 1t was resolved to pay on demand the
SEM. annual interest dividend Of FIVE PER
CENT on the capital stock to the stockholders
or their legal representatives.
iy13 1bt J. w HINCKS. Secretary.
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W. Bowling VS.. John Wolfe.
'HIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
= ish Of Orleans, No. 25 33g-By virtue of q
writ OF heri facias, TO me directed by the hon
2 IlS the Third Digtrfct, Court for the par
ism Of Orleans. In the above entitled cause
I will proceed to sell at public auction, at
the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange,
Royal street. between Canal and CustOmb0use
streets, IN the Second District of this city. on
TUESDAY, August 6, 1873. at 10 o'clock m the
toallQWlng described property. to wit
ONE MORTGAGE NOTE, being In the words
and figures as follows. to wit
$500 NEW ORLEANS. January 4, 1873.
Twelve, months after date / promise to pay
70 the order of myself at the Citizens Bank, in
this city, the sum of eight hundred dollars,
value received with interest at the rate of eight
per cent per annum from maturity until paid.
< His
(signed JAMES < HANLEY.
Witness: tsigneO PETER R1 I. KRAEMEB.
Endorsed: Csignod) JAMES < HANLEY.
Witness: C3igned) PETER +. KRAEMER.
Ne Varfetur. Secured by mortgage.
new orleans, January T. 1873.
tS1gned) W. Fl. SEYMOUR, Notary Public,
Seized In the above suit.
Terms-This being the second and last aHc-
ton, the said property will be definitely adiudf-
Gated to the highest and last bidder for what 1t
Will bring at twelve months credit the pur-
CHASER furnishing bond with good and solvent
security, bearing eight per cent interest per
annqm from date. until final payment Said
purchaser will have TO deduct and pay In cash
the, printing, sheriTs and clerks fees, ETC.,
which amount to about sixty dollars,
THOMAS Fl. HANDY
Civil Sheriff of the Parish of Orleans.
Jy d % AUG
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POLITICAL NOTICES.
9sWhE1M EHNlKksa r
WHWaE HHHNAHhH#E
RALLYl RALLYiI RALLYlil

HALL FORSTER RANGERS, |
Democratic Club. Eighth Wald.
A meeting Of the above named club will take
place at Jos. Forster's Hall, corner OF Mande-
vile and Peters streets, at tx o'clock D. M,
MONDAY, July 20. Prominent speakers will
address the meeting. Come one. come all.
by order Of EUGENE DEsDUFEs. President.
ut ~ - 1880
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-7-'-4-'-=-----7s --=-=----7--1--a--s-=s---s=
FOR SALE.

sR sALE-ONE EIGHTY-sAW RIGHT
and gin. as good as new: price $3.50. Ap-
II. LACROIX, No. 90 Union, near Carbn-
street. iv19 in
II sALE-F0UR OF LAFFERTY's PAT
TENT Centrifugal Machines with Mixer and
Rator complete and ready to be set UP. VIII
old bargain. Apply to
JOHN PASTORIUS,
No. IS Natchez street,
I'M p. o. Box No, 1897.
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SNTANTED-TO RENT-A HOUSE WITH
- five rooms. in the Fourth District Rent
Sust not be over s15 per month. Address G.. W.
LII. Democrat Office. mY14 II
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.OffIee Peoples Insurance Company Of
New Orleans, New Orleans. July n, 187s.--At
the annual nesting OF the stockholders Of this
company, held on the twenty-third instant, the
following Board of Directors was elected to
serve during the ensuing year.:
John Wilson, ID. Hughes,
Id. Pragst, a. Walz,
M. P0povich, NJ. Melinger
ID Saloy, q. Aufmkolk,
III. Abascal, VIM. Fagan
A. ID. Finay I'll. Schroeder
Yheo. L. Sugg j. Sambola.
n. Jaufroid, s. M. Miller,
j. Sancho. George Ellis,
II. Thormaehlen. J. f. Menge
P. E Sarrazin, d. Mann,
N. Stebel, A. Xi1ies,
A. Haber.
And at a meeting Of the Board of Directors
neld on the same day, Mr. ERNEST PRAGST
vas elected President, Mr.. JOHN WILSON Vice
President, and Mr.. r. NJ SCHNEIDAU Secre-
tarY.
iy28 8t ?. M. sCNEIDAU, Secretary.
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HDressrnakers and seamstresses.

A RESPECTABLE WHITE
INV woman, II situation as Seamstress in q
Erivate family. Can sew on Grover & Baker
ees MI. O.. this office. iy2s 1t
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NV ANTE d "A MIDDLE-AGED WOMAN
ia wishes q situation as nurse. or to do house,
& ~ Tbhoupitoulas street IVES at
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XNTANTED-EM BY A COMPE-
w tent white woman to nurse and do house.
york. Reference given If required. Address
NURSE, this office. iy2s 1t
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H0useheepeFs,

a. RESPECTABLE YOUNG
girl. sitqat3on 70 cook or do Homework
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sTHTANTED-BY YOUNG WHITE GIRL A
wv situation to do homework. Can give the
he best city references. Address ANTOINETT,
This office ives 3t
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IN BANKRUPTCY,

ESTATE OF R. BEER. INDIVIDUALLY AND
as member Of the late firm Of DeBlanc &
Beer.
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i ETANTED-BY A YOUNG COLORED MAN
@,V and wife, q situation as coachman or
y tining-room servant; wife, good washwoman
~. house servant. Can give good references.
3 Address PAUL, this office. iy27 st
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HOUSES WANTED.

&HTANTED "A GOOD PAYING TENANT
#F wishes to secure a small house within
talking distance Of the business portion Of
Ilnal street by the first of September next.
fsnt must be moderate. Address J. D., this
]. lice. je26 II
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n Al n. ELDERLY WOMAN WISHES A sITUA-
= =, ton TO travel with family going North, or
PANS family. Apply to Mrs. HARRIET BECK,
s rankin street, between Felicity and st. Mary.
Il ly27 3t
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SITUATIONS wANTED-FEMALE
Nursss. CnmunDermmsas

VA ANTED-BY A YOUNG GIRL, A EITUA.
w ton to do dining room work or nurse and
10 homework. Address r.. Democrat office.
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UPPER COAST.

SPRING AND SUMMER ARRANGENEgT.
NEW ORLEANS AND UPPER COAST TRT-
WEEKLY PACKET.
r. ~ FOR BEN TUKEAUDS, VEL
hams. and all plantation landing
@@A@A-&@a@@@@ The steamer
MARY IDA,
J. 4. Ruiz master. Edw. NtcoIle clerk.
Leaves TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SAT-
URDAYS, at 10 q. m.
Returning down the coast on alternate days
and In daylight. For freight or passage apply
fe4 t WI. CoMAUx. % Cont street.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
Leaves every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and
sATURDAY at II a. m.
80 FOB ASHLAND PLANTATION,
- Ascension parish. .DonaldgonvIIls
and all coast landtngs-TAa Gna
5ide-Wneei passenger steamer
BELLE,
T. q. Oomstock master.
Geo. III. Woods and Ohas. Dean, CLERKS.
VII leave as above. Returning leaves Aah@
and Plantation Tuesday, Thursday and Eun,@
Iay, coming down the coast in daylight, Ter
Ere11hE or passage apply On board or To
aD12 ST HEN0 Is U0ntf street.
R.6s AL freight delivered til be daYtiraas
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Rally! Rally! Rally! First Ward BENZ
ocratic and Conservative Club-There will be
regular meeting of the Central Club at the Wig
wan Of the Home Guards. on Melpomene. be-
tween Annunciation and Constance streets. on
TUESDAY. the thirtieth instant, at ~
o'clock .. IN. for the purpose of arranging pre-
liminaries for the election Of delegates to the
State convention.
BY order. r. MEALIIB. President.
jv2s 3t* BENZ. J. EDWARDS. Secretary.
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To the Democratic and conservative
voters Of the Tenth Ward-There will be- q meet
ing Of the Central Club held at the corner of
Chippewa and Philip streets on MONDAY. July
80, at 80 .. m. Business of Importance.
By order Of nj. J. SHEEHAN President
iy28 2t* WILLIAM DOLlAN Sacratarv.
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O~hauBghnessy Guards, Attention !!
meeting of this club at their wigWan. IA Reli-
gious street, on TUESDAY EVENING July 30,
at 1850 o'clock Business of Importance con ern-
ing the delegate election.
By order of the president
jy2s2 JOHN T. FITZGERALD, Secretary.
Headquarters Eleventh Ward DemO~
cratic and Conservative Club, New Orleans
July %, 1878.-The books for registration in this
ward will be- opened OF the following places:
July % and "a, corner Fourth and Tchoupi-
toulas.
July Is and &c. corner Ninth and Magazine
july n and 49, Dryades. between Second and
Third.
Offices will be opened from o'clock .. m. TO
o'clock y. m.
Judge-John P Casey,
Commissioners-James Malloy, Thomas Will
liamg.
VIM. FL. MERKEL. President
CHAs. Il. WALKER, Secretary. jy23 TT
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CANCELLATION OF BONDS.

jy11 BOT
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and holler to him to tie his dog and then
we light and CO."
"a Jim Slawson is day-laborer and
the village wag. Unfortunately he
takes so much of the spirituous in the
form of whiskey that he has no relish
for the spiritual in the way of preach
ing. The minister, who is not rapid
man, meeting Jim one Saturday night,
said:
This gentleman is the Rev. Mr..
s., who will preach for us to-mor-
row. You had better come to church
he will give us some excellent SER
mons.'
Jim, with leer in his eye, replied:
"Well, that would be rare treat for
u.s." And straightway passed he on
ward into his own house.
RgT 1t is one of the peculiarities of an
Indiana child, that one his earliest de-
velopments is a genius for finance. At
Lafayette, recently, gentleman who
teaches a class in Sunday school by way
of illustrating certain point took a
new silver dollar and asked;
"What is this 2"
GA little fellow responded " Ninety
two cents"
This was not exactly apropos, so the
teacher went on:
"What is the motto on it ?"
In God we trust" responded and
another young numismatist.
"What do we trust Him for 2" con-
tinued the teacher.
"For the other eight cents,' replied
the first little financier, and that ended
the dialogue.
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Rg Brown says he's been so often de-
ceived by the chicken at his boarding
house that he calls it the mocking bird.
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BS" " wish to be friend to the
friendless, father to the fatherless, and
widow to the widowless,'' said gush-
ing speaker at a recent revival meeting.
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g9T At recitation in ancient history,
an auburn-haired student, tempted there
to by the assertion that the Egyptians
were in the habit of sacrificing red
headed girls to the devil" puts the ques-
ton
What did they do with the red
headed boys? ?" and the professor
answers unto him:
"They supposed they would go to the
devil of their own accord"
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American and Foreign Patents.

GILMORE Il CO., Successors to CHAPMAN,
W HOSMER Il CO., Solicitors Patents pro.
cured In all countries. NO FEES IN ADVANCE.
NO charge unless the patent is granted. No fees
for making preliminary examinations. No addi
t0nal Tees Tor obtaining and conducting a re-
nearing. BY recent decision of the Commits
sloner, ALL rejected applications may be revived.
special attention given to Interference Cases be-
fore the Patent Office, Extensions before Con.
gress, Infringement Suits in different States and
all litigation appertaining to Inventions or Pat
ents send Stamp to Gilmore Il Co., for pamph-
LAND CASES, LAND WARRANTS & SCRIP.
Contested Land Cases prosecuted before the U.
8. General Land ONCE and Department of the
Interior: Private Land Claims, MINING and
PRE- EMPTI0N Claims, and HOMESTEAD cases
attended to. Land Scrip in 40, 80 any l6O acre
pieces for sale. This Scripts assignabIe, and can
be located IN tne name OF the purchaser upon any
sl.25 per acre. 1t Is OF equal value with Bounty
Land Warrants. Send Stamp to Gilmore Il 90
for pamphlet Of instruction.
ARREARS OF PAY AND BOUNTY
OFFICERS, SOLDIERS and SAILORS OF the
late war, their heirs are In many cases entitled
TO money from the Government OF which they
have no knowledge. Write full history OF service
Enclose stamp to GILMORE 4 CO.. and a full re.
ply, after examination, will be given you free
PE N SIONS.
All OFFICERS, SOLDIERS, and SAILORS
wounded ruptured, or injured in the late war
however slight; can obtain penson by addressing
GILMORE Il co.
Cases prosecuted by GILMORE & CO., before
the Supreme Court of the United States, the Court
OF Claims and the Southern Claims Commission.
Each department OF our business Is conducted
In aseparate bureau, under charge OF the same
experienced parties. employed by the old firm
GILMORE Il CO., is thus secured. We desire to
win success by deservingit
Address GILMORE eco,
629 H. Street,
WaahinQton ID. q.
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Egr The superintendent approached
youth of color, who was present for the
first time in Sunday school, and asked
his name,f for the purpose of placing it on
the roll. The good man tried in vain to
preserve his gravity, when the answer
was returned:
Well, massa calls me Cap'n, but my
maiden name is Moses"
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BgT" We have got to practice the most
rigid economy at such time as this, :"
remarked a man the other day to a
crowd on the sidewalk. "I have stop
ped all the papers for which 1 formerly
subscribed, and don't buy candy, toys
and such trumpery for the children;
times are hard. Come in, boys, and
take drink !"
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8B Several years ago a young man in
New Orleans put sum of money in
savings bank, and forgot all about itun-
til recently, when, after reckoning up the
interest,it was found that-that the bank
had failed
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B81" Madam" said a trance medium,
"your husbands spirit wishes to COM
municate with you" "No matter"
said the widow. "If he's got no more
spirit in the other world than he had in
this, it's not worth bothering about.u
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TSTATE NOTICE. - NOtlceis hereby giY.
Ia en- that Letters of Administration on the
estate OF George ID. Yost, late of Spring town
ship, Perry county, Pa, deceased have been
granted to the undersigned residing in Dellville,
All persons indebted to said estate are request.
ed to make immediate payment and those having
claims will present them duly authenticated for
settlement to
FRANK d. YosT. Administrator.
w. II. SPoNsLER, Attorney for Admir-.
April %, 1878.
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DRINTING of every description neatly ex-
Il ecuted at the Bloomfield Times Office at
reasonable rates.
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g5F" Have you a card, sir ?" asked the
doorkeeper of the house.
The man looked little surprised, and
answered:
"Cardp No, / don't carry pack"
"Where are you from ?" inquired the
doorkeeper.
"Noth Carliny," was the reply.
What do you do down in North Car
olina when you go visiting? Don't
you send your card to the man you want
to seep
The tar-heel" laughed outright.
"Lor' massy !" he exclaimed
Why, we ride up to feller's fence
and holler to him to tie his dog ,and then
we light and CO."
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-08-06

B9- An old salt sitting on wharf, the
other day, very soberly remarked, "I
began the world with nothing, and 1
have held my own ever since"