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Awake all Night.

Wakefulness is caused by indigestion and
good as the genuine DIR. c.. M'Lane's cele-
brated liver pills, prepared by Fleming Bros,
of Plttsburg, Pa, without whose signature
none can be genuine. Look for it on every
wrapper, the market is full of limitations OF
the name of M'Lane spelled differently but
having same pronunciation. Your druggist
keeps them.
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FOK SALE.

INRAMB HOUSE. CHEAP-1S4 Beale, with lot
II brings $40 monthly; Is on north side, west of
WellngtOn ST w. A. WIFE, LEY, 2S1 Main.
CODA POUNTAIN-No. 1 SODA fountain, slightly
y used very yow: must be sold. Apply to
q. w. JONES u CO.. 257 Main street.
LNNGINE AND BOILER-We are authorized 10
IL offer at good bargain one 30-horse power en-
CINE and boiler complete. Cash or city acceptance,
with six per cent added. Can be seen at our foun-
dry. RANDLE & IIVERMORE,
n NICE cottage at Beersheba Sprlngs-Cheap.
~ For Information. apply 10 Mrs. L. l.. c. Bostlck,
Franklin. Tenn. or N. c. Perkins, Memphis Tenn.
plLLIARD TABLES-TO close business. three
II Billiard TableS-Best Manufacturers No.
al Jefferson street.
( IEDAR FENCING and Gate posts. by
" W. r. LARKlN, Larklnsvllle, Ala.
4 Y kOCkhY-A rare chance Tor man with snan
VI capital TO start In TStclass Grocery and IOca-
non. Satisfactory cause given for selling Apply at
"a Jefferson street. j. STEWART u co.
-pRICK-Shipped cheap by river OF railroad. Leave
II orders at John A. Denies, 352 Front street.
Large concessions Will be made ON orders for good
SalmonBrcS, suitable for chlmneys setting boil
ers. etc. q. II. p. PIPER.
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Those having fat cows, hogs Or calves
to dispose Of, Will find IL to their inter-
est to address Immediately, L.. Clark.
eftv.
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SLIGHTLY DAMAGED GOODS.

Best Sea Island Domestic, SIC.
Best heavy Brown Domestic, and SC.
so pcs Lonsdale, bleached, sc.
100 pcs Hickory, sc.
$50 pcs Cheviot. So. AZ and 615c.
200 pcs best Bedticking, SO and Zoe.
$50 pcs Paper Cambria, 81 roll.
1900 dozen Men Brown Socks, heavy, 35c.
Some of these goods are only slightly dam
aged, and on inspection every inch can be
utilized.
KAHN & FREIBERG,
Corner Main and Poplar and corner Main and
Jefferson.
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which is the Cheapest

A package of Dukes Durham, containing
tteenty pipe-fulls of the best smoking tobac-
co made, or one common cigar? Each costs
ten CENTS
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A Noted Tenor Becomes Crazy on the
Eve Of hia n arrIagR.

DAYTON, O., May 29.-T C. Packard, the
celebrated tenor of the Carl Rosa opera
troupe, was found in this city this morning
deranged, and was taken to the stationhouse,
where his identity became known and his
friends were telegraphed to. He had on his
person, when found, jewelry, money and
other valuables to the amount of several
thousand dollars. He left Boston about a
week ago for Cincinnati, and was to have
been married in a few days to Miss Julia
Gaylord, the leading soprano of tine Rosa
troupe, who had returned with him from
Europe few months ago. His condition is
regarded as critical
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HALLS vegetable Sicilian hair remover re-
stores both the hair and its color, increases
and thickens its growth.
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Ices and pure creams are very refres hing.
Hereafter there will bs but little amusements;
take promenade to Floyd's and you can
arnnA .rnlaasanf hnI1r
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AT WILDER'S, 292 MAIN STREET,
THE LADIES ARE INVITED TO EXAM
INE THE FINEST AND BEST ASSORT-
ED LINE OF SLIPPERS IN THE CITY.
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ElOYd's Candies

Sent 10 any part of the United States. The
will stand shipping IN warm weather.
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For Sale or Exchange,

Balance OF stock of dry goods and no
tionH OF LOewenstine Bros. will be
closed out extra low, or exchanged for
city property. I5 Union.
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OdOriess Excavating Company.
Vaults emDtied at reduced rates. Of-
hces, l02 W as hinEtOn and As Madison,
Kit Williams Block.
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Cows

NOTHING else will effect cure in fever
and ague and liver complaint 50 quickly as
Reeds gilt edge tonic.
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DOZier WeyI & Co.'S

THERE 10 no better remedy than Reeds gill
edge toni; for dyspepsia and indigestion.
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FRESH Mackinaw trout and white fish at
Fl. Seessel, sr., & Sons, corner Second and
jefferson.
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AT WILDER'S, 292 MAIN STREET.
FINE KID, FRONT AND SIDE LACE
SHOES, REDUCED FROM 81 so TO 81.
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Wilder, 292 Main street, sells for 50 the same
ladies' shoe other dealers sell for 50 so. His
motto is ''quick sales and small profit" for
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Rs1eIMa AND BOARD.


DALEY SPRINGS Those desiring summer board
ID at reasonable rates. In healthy location, con-
venient TO the city with abundance OF amusemeDts,
and every facility OF communication and travel and
absolute exemption from epidemic diseases, should
correspond with ELLIS & CO. Bailey SPRINGS, Ala
X GOD BOARD-At 3O6 second st.; also furnished
VI rooms to rent. Mrs. EDWARDS CURTIS.
DOOMS-TWo nice furnished rooms, with or with
IL out board, ct 187 Washington street.
DB5IRABLE ROoM-With board. az
l. ~ COURT STREET.
~ ENTLEMAN and WIFE-Or two gentlemen
VI can get a beautiful. unfinished room and good
board with private family, in pleasant locality,
convenient to street cars, at S15 per month";
Address ". p H, Appeal ONCE.
DOARDERS-A few gentlemen day-boarders at
d 90 Union street. Terms moderate.
DOOMS-Elegant front and back rooms, with
~ board, can be had at ADJ SHELBY STREET.
Day-boarGers also wanted.
pOOMS- First class, with good board. Terms
\ moderate. At I04 MARKET ST.
pOOMS-Desirable rooms and good board at
~ 80 JEFFERSON STREET.
DOOMS- Suit of front rooms with board, at IL
Ia Court street Day bearders wanted
UNIRST-CLAS5 rooms with or without board.
IL Terms very moderate No. 81 Mulberry.
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the latest oat, can alVayS be found at
i. B. ALDRICHS, 254 Second street
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KAHN SIR EIBERG's

PRICES.
Corner Main and Jefferson, and corner Main
and Poplar.
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AUCTION SALES.

CONSTABLE'S SALE, AT AUCTION,
of superb ParlOr, Chamber, Dlningroom and
other Furniture, Carpets, China and Glassware,
FRIDAY, May 3Oth, at 10 o'clock,
AT 489 PONTOTOC STREET
T. s. MALLORY, c. s. c.
A. NJ stoddard Auctioneer.
Elegant Parl0r, DiniDgrOOm, Bedroom
and Kitchen Furniture,
AT AUCTION, By 4. Z. FRANKLAND,
AT I79 SECOND STREET,
Friday Morning, HAY 80. at 10 o'clock.
1t comprises the furniture of ten rooms, as good
as new. sale positive, as the parties are leaving tne
city. A. E. FARMLAND, Auctloneer:
TO MY FRIENDS AND PATRONS.
In order to advance the best interests of my busi-
ness In Memphis, I am called temporarily to New
York Ny business will be continued at the old stand,
No. 1915 Main street. Webster Block.
under the Financial and Business Management Of
my son, MORRIS ]. FARMLAND. Major j. R.
MCDONALD will attend to all Auction Business in.
trusted to the house. Thankful for past favors, /
respectfully ask continuance Of same.
w- In and outdoor business attended to with
promptness and dispatch.
E- Consignments solicited.
ES- Ample room for all KINDS of storage goods.
Respectfully, A. E. FARMLAND.
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From Eminent Jas. III. SOuthall, nj. D.,
Little Rock, Ark: 81 willingly bear testimony
to the excellent food tonic effect of Golden 8
Liebig's liquid extract of beef, regarding 1t
as mild, unlrritating and easily digested
tonic, well adapted to cases OF chlorosis, ner-
vousness and vascular debility; consequent
upon the climacteric period of women" Sold
by druggists and procers
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From Eminent JAS. II. southan, NJ. ID

Patent glass covers for cracker boxes keeps
out dust, bugs and flies. For sale at Podesta,
Malatesta & Co.'S
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FOR SALE OH LEASE.

THE MEMPHIS FOUNDRY AND MACHINE
i SHOP Including large a valuable grounds,
buildings and machinery The tools ers good and
in good order embracing IN THE FOUNDRY two Gu
palOes, one lotion Crane, aid one Rotary Blower,
Cleaning and Backing Mill etc.
In THE MACHINE SHOP Two Iron Planers, two
Engine Lathes. two Drill Presses two 6olt Cutters,
one Iron Punching Machine, Railing Machine, etc.
In THE PATTERN SBOP-One Fay d Co. Scroll Saw,
two Wood Lathes, one Splitting Saw and Table.
THE MOTIVE POWER is one 20-hoIse Engine, with
four fiusd Boiler, Pumps, Tank, Skating. Hangers
and PullieS complete For price and terms, address
us at Memphis, Tenn ]. y. FRANK & co.
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Angels Food Cake
Remenber!

For sale at Podesta, Malatesta & Co.'S, 252
Main street
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IL street, from 10 cents per day to 81 per week.
A YOUNG.
HOUSE-Two story frame house, with modern
Ii Improvements, In good neighborhOOd, 1S1
Vance street. Apply TO d. c. JONE ), II Jefferson
IL OUSE-R0OMS-A very desirable furnished
IL house; also rooms for storing furniture; very
secure. Apply at 526 Main street.
DEDROOM-With furniture for sale, corner Main
ID and Madison, over Louisville Ticket Office. one
of the most pleasant rooms in the city, with all con-
venlenceS. Apply to W. A. WHEATLEY.
z NOTTAGE-Slx rooms and kitchen, In excellent
repair, at LoOneys switch, Bernardo road. 'Ap-
ply on premises, corner Lauderdale and Broadway
streets or at Room No. 3. 300 Front street.
a FURNISHED BOARDINGHOUSE-Cent
u located. Address A b., Appeal Office.
II OUSK AND BUhNITURE-Ce Centrally located;
Ii man and wife will board with the occupant.
Address No. Il Mulberry street.
DOOMS-Pleasant sleeping rooms and Offices,
In 4Hla Madison. ]. j. LOCKART, 43l5 Madison.
pOOMS-Furnished or unfinished; suitable also
IL for families TO housekeep. 101 JEFFERSON.
ENURNISHED ROOMS-With or without board
= No. 300 Third street
NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS-Cheap to gen
IN tlemen. New brick house, "a Mulberry street.
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24I and 243 Main street, cor. Jefferson.
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100 French
DRAP D'ETE SUITS,
!. LOWENSTEIN.

And made in the very best style, at less than
cost, at
T. TOWENSTEIN
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GREENBRIEE, for medicinal purposes, cam
not be equalod.
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N EW ORLEANs s.

N EW Q RLEAN 81
Rs (ANCHOR LaND Es
FOR NEW ORLEANS.
" " Sunday, May 25ti. at 10 am AM H'''''
CENTENNIAL. ...---....-.....--.D Davidson, master
Wednesday May 2Sth, at 10 am.
JAMES HOWARD. ....-.......... O'Neal master
Sunday, June 1st, Ut 10 am.
MEMPHIS AND ST. LOUIS PKT, CO
(4NOHOR LINE)
FOR VICA - Is u RIG.
Tuesday, May 9th. alto am. ----'''-
GRAND TOWER. .-.....- Lennox, master
Thursday, May 29th at 10 am.
JOHN B. MAUDE.----..-..-..---.-.B Blake, master
Saturday. May 31st. at 10 am "'7'''
MEMPHIS AND ST.. LOUIS PkT. co
q. s. MAIL (ANOHOR LINED
FOX ST. LOUIS.
CITY OF VICKSBURG. -............. Riley, master
Monday, May 26th, at pm
JOHN A. SCUDDER. Calvert master
CITY OF HELENA.-...............M Kee, master
Thursday, May 29th, at pm.
BELLE MEMPHIS. John C. Crane. master
Saturday, May 31st, at pm.
COLORADO NJ Pheeters, master
Saturday. May 3Ist at 10 am.
For all Information, apply at Memphis and ST.
Louis Packet Co 3 wharfDoat foot OF Monroe street.
AID STORM, Superintendent.
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FOR OSCEOLA.

Regular Semi-weekly Mail Packet for Randolph
Fulton. Osceola and all way landings,
The elegant passenger steamer
OscoOAa Belle, sf
j. g. Andrews - Master B. o. Michel = .Clerf
Leaves Memphis every WEDNESDAY, and
FRIDAY, at .. m. For freight or passage sp-
DIV board.
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Marx B. Cheek. master A. L. CummIns--.eleTk
Will lease Memoirs regularly as above on MON
DAYS and THURSDAYS, at g pm, connecting at
Arkap0lis with Pine Bluff Railroad, giving through
bills OF lading toall points Freight received at all
times on R. E. Lee whaTfbOat For freight or pas
sage apply 10
J. t. WASHINGTON, Agent, No. 3 Madison
Y z Lee WIN arfnnsf
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WANTS


WANTS.
CITUATION-As gardener. hostler or plantation
- overseer; will make myself generally useful.
Address T., at 26I2 Third street.
WTAITER-A good waiter,
Wy at 81 Poplar street.
7No BUY A LOT Improved or unImproved in
4 northern portion Of city must be cheap. Ad-
dress, stating ersns, CLERK, Appeal.
4 ERAAN MANA good steady Gsrman man to do
VI housewOrk and gardening. Address
o. X, Appeal ofhee.
TTNWO irst-class Travelling Statesmen for Missis-
l. sippi ana Arkansas; none but experienced dry
goods and clothing men need apply. Ad iress
WHOLESALE, this Office.
ONE SALESMAN Tor each State. Salary SIS 90
~ 500 per month and expenses; references re-
CURED. La BELLE MFG CO. Chicago.
ONE salesman In each state to sell our goods.
" Salary $1,000 year. TRIUMPH MANUFAC-
TURING co 1l6 Monroe street, Chicago.
DAkASOLS-To recover, refine or repair, at the
L New York PaTasol Shop, 1872 Main street, near
Washington Practical paTasol makers.
TTNROTTING STATIONS Fur SEASON OF 1879.
L :" BLUE Grass" by Rysdyck Hamiltonian
Dam by Long Island Black Hawk.
Col. JEFFERsOn,n By DR.. Heirs Mambreno
Satcheu; dam, Lady Jefferson. We also have very
large maltese Jack. We are prepared to Craze
stock. HUGH d. AND JOHN r. GREER.
Six miles southeast of city.
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FOR WHITE RIVER.
Regular Independent Memphis and
White River Packet-For Augusta, JacksonpoF1,
Searcy, and way points The regular independent
Packet
HAR BID CASH. -
ED. C. Master,
VIII leave Memphis every WEDNESDAY, on and
after July 9th, 1879. at pm. For freight pass
age, apply 10
&. ". LIGHTBURNK
No. Monroe St, OPP. Peabody hotel.
r. p. GLENN. on Wharfboat.
MILF HARRY LIME
Memphis White River and Black River
u. -. Mail Packets.
For Indian Bay, st. Charles, Clarendon, DevalPs
BluH, Des Arc, Augusta, JacBsonpOrt, West Point,
Searcy, BatesVtlle, PoWhattaR, and Pocahontas
The new steamer
Josie Harry. Nss
NJ. R. Harry, captain. Walker Outlaw, clerk. i
Leaves Memphis on and after November I'd, every
SATURDAY. at pm, connecting direct with the
new Black river q. 5. mall packet MILF HARRY for
Powhattan and POcahontas, and with Daily Packets
to BateSvtlle and Upper White river.
Through rates TO all points.
Freight consigned to Milt Harry Line, Memphis or
Terrene will be promptly forwarded Freight Will
be received at all umes on the K Lee WharfbOat
J. T. WARRINGTON Agent
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TAKEN or.

COWS AND CALICO 18th inst, four cows and
~ one heller calf; also one COW on the goth. Ap-
ply at second toll-gate, Poplar street.
TtOW AND CALF Red-and-White spotted. with
- bell on, which the owner can have by proving
property and paying charges. Inquire at 1853 Ala
bama street.
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USEm GR rs.

AMEI&Eaa s3Ta'Fs.
GALYMPIO PARK. RACES I!
BEST RACE or THE SEASON.
BPRING and y 4 n "a II II X A q ~ - !
Three Grand Races at Olympic Park
FRIDAY ................AEA n 30, 1879.
FIRST RAOE-C Charley T. ana Little Maud, from
Helena-3 in 8.
SECOND RACE Grant and Slaughter.
THIRD RACE-Running hat-mile heats.
Entries to close at the Park Thursday, at pm.
Trains for the Park from Louisville Depot every
% minutes. Bell taps at 3 O'Clock
STAFFORD q CAMPBELL, PropTietors.
Refreshments by Uncle Tom and Aunt Mary.
Sixth ANNUAL PICNIC
OF THE
KNIGHTS + ISNISFAIL,
At EstIvRI Park, tuesday, june 3. 1870
TICKETS, FIFTY CENTS. LADIES FREEl
Music by Prof. Arnold's Band.i
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THE ADAMS LINE.

Adams Line u. =. Mail Packet Conn
For Helena, Friars Point, ConcOTdla, Terrene. Al
apolis and Pine BLUM r R., and all way landin,
The alaaaRf nleSanopr steamer
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DR. ID. WHITE, $50 Main street, cures, Piles
IL Fistuls ana other Rectal Diseases. No hind
rance from business during treatment.
nR. (. A. WHITE has again opened his VAPOR
- BATH 1NEIRMARY, for medical treatment, al
1872 Desoto street.
'ENR. ]. r. POWELL, DENTIST,
u ~ South Court street
DE, c. B4 AA2sH14IH Avn SURGEON
ONCE. 29S Main. Residence, 481 Shelby.
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EsAR RNNT.

IRLEGANT ROOMS-At Whitemore House, Adams
IL street, from 10 cents per day to 81 per week.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-04-05

According Ia Hon j. Stanton Gould clover
has been used rs human food for generations
by the Indians Of the plains. The Digger In.
dians of California eat il raw, and also cook il
by placing thick layer of the green clover be.
tween stones that have been previously heated
When young onions or chivcs and grasshUp
pcrs are mingled with the clover, the dish l.
considered great luxury The Apache min
gle together clover, pigwccd aud dandclions in
4 vessel, which is then filled with water Stone
hat have been heated in the fire are then
thrown In, and when they have impaired their
sulphur heat to the water they are taken oul
and replaced by hotter ones. until the mass 8.
sufficiently cooked
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CHA !.
/ IlieId for Napilnl.

The following article has been prepared for the
pamphlet now being made ready for publication
by the business Men, Association. The fact
that Mr. kirkpatrick. !, an expert on the subject
and know, the location, extent and value OF every
clay bed in the county should give the article
that importance which wii commend 1t to The
attention Of al interested in clay or the advance
mcnt u Ottawa:
THE VALUABLE CI.AYS or IA SALE COUNTY.
We have none of The finer qualities of porcelain
CLAWS, such as kaoicn, fcldspar silic, hint i'll its
natural and dccompOscd state, found IN ahund
ancc and OF superior quality In the southern part
OF Illinois, La Sale county Is ono OF, ii not the
richest county Ia Illinois in the deposit Of 'ai''
bic clny-.
Alumiua or fire clay, which i. oi the greatest
commercial value. H. abundant and Ol superior
quality Il compares favorably with the lannon's
German and St Louis fire or glas,-pot claF.
There are six distinct strata oi alUnnoGN cIa! :
in the county. the lowest OF which rests "n tue
NJ Peter sandstone, ard varies from tour 10 SIN
teen feet in thickness. The remainder occurring
throughout the coal measures, And some ~ me
most valuable Of these for comIncrclal purposes
arr. found iu great abundance in the vicinity OF
Ottawa These have been tested for stoneWarc,
irc. brick sewer. pipe, drain and roofing, ana
paving tile. Also clays for an excellent qualiN
of building brick, IL properly comoihed. sam
niles of clay sent from here that were tested AT
The Cincinnati laboratory proved to he of great
value producing larger per cent. oi alum ana
other valuable qualities than any known clay.
The CLAWS, il once developed and brought into
commercial use would give employment TO a
large number OF men and ample returns for capt.
tai invested. II would prove source oil great
wealth. not only 10 the city OF Ottawa, hut To La
sale county and the state at large.
Chicago and other cities are calling for supc-
rior and enduring quality of roofing material
that will stand as long as the foundations OF the
nsily buildings safe protection against destruc-
live fires and storms; also a material rs nearly
indeslrnctiblc rs possible for paving the streets
and walks. These can be furnished from the
CLAWS of Ottawa. Samples ot roonng ana paving
~ hay. brrn invented in La Sale county and
mad. from material in the vicinity Of Ottawa,
SAMPLES of which, also avs, will be found at the
oillre of the Business Mems Association OF Otta-
wa. W. N'''N -
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Probably few of olr readers are aware that
an American Arctic expedition is now IN course
IOf preparation which promises to largely IN
crease our knowledge in regard tothosc remote
and useless regions This expedition viii
have one advantage over all others yet
sent out from, or by, the United states; an
abundance of money behind IT. II Is indeed,
IA newspaper enterprise Mr. James Gonlun
Bennett Of the New York WClWR furnishing
the vessel and footing all bills. Consequently
neither the cquipmcn, nor the voyage will he
limited BY the amount OF subscriptions or the
size Of congressional appropriation. Ben
nets pocket T. the bank, and all drafts upon
it will be promptly honorcd.
The steam yacht Jeanette, formerly the Pan
dora, i, now at san Francisco. She will be
commanded by Lieut. Geo v De Long Of the
navy, al present IN New York makin the ne
cessarv arrangements for the pcrilous journey,
He expects to join the ship the first week in
May, and sail about the middle OF June. The
Jeanette, on which no expense has been
spared will be- supplied with food and fuel for
a three years cruise. Most o! the outfit such
as Slcdgcs, tents, ce-aHChOrs and iCctows, have
been bought in London Starting from san
Francisco the steamer will touch at st Paul'S
island in Behring's sea-, and at II. MiChacl'S, Il
trading post in Alaska, where dogs drcd fish,
extra slcdgc, and clothing will be taken aboard
1t will then proceed to II. Lawrence bay, on
the Siberian coast, where EsquimauN will be
engaged for dog-drlvcr, and interpreters, From
thence Lieut. DE Long propose, {" search in
northwestern direction lot PROT. NunIcl~h.
lola the SNv,lr. who sailed rom SirckhDlm
last July, and j. surpassed To be frozen ln>omc
where IN that quarter If tidngs Of the last
navigator can uc obtained, the .icauactt" will
return with thpu to Alaska. lfnui, ia, will
steam Il, far north III Behring's straits as posi-.
bic and remain Dnctc-barring aCcid"nt>-un-
I'll supplies are exhausted or some important
discovery is made. II is said that IN Ibis di-
rcctIon the seventy first parallel ha> never been
passed. WhaicrN report an Island there, which
has been named Kclct land, Lieut.. De Long
hopes to find and U,c it Tor winter hcadquar-
tiers, and start for the pole next spring He is
not firm believer in the open polar sea, but
will endeavor To solve that ycXcd problem be
fore he returns homcNaui.-St tennis Rcppb-
'iCdu.