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10 iG h, ), ionoF2ole Jad.e ofrrobate or lr coua

C., OF Hancock.
it HH!rf- Enei 1'imlul-tEBttIx oi the r-tst. ..
L Benz amin tr"bic, lat" OF sullivan. la "a =
""u'f' h''' a-t7l respectfully represents thai
"'' a-rd are not -uhir 10 pay ht- lust debts
ami charges Of ADMINISTRATION bv She spm ~
$500 nuhctea dollars. Wherefore yOur D.,
hL'"neT prays our Honor to grant her A. I,rrn.,
10 sell at public Or private "a le and e8nvey tr.
'e'! ''tAte OF siil deceased Incl hiding tb. ley,r.
.'tt 81 tle Shl"N = dover % inuch thereof !.
VIII produce The above SUN. 10 safety saEi dsbf :
1'' mar ses OF administration. satd real c-t.t.
Oh7'7'S "t the homestead ut said tlacet-tsI ,t-.
1'''' 'Hl Sy"4 u ADJOINING aud = portion a.
Sl"p7"u Island tii ln sullivan. aithc r,aI e.
tax 81 the deceased, Nnc,GIiag the r.yr-..,r ID
sue "il"" 4o""f therein o. satisfy .A.I .lslt-
aud charges -! .imiul- trlttan
HAkRlFT T. PKERIF
ky \ NINA r..
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Wednesday Evening. Dec. nth

In The "Wsther a.oose House VIII De
Iouad tae spider" IA his pATlor. shcrs many
curious ihihss you u spy you never cav bsiorr.T
Old Mother Hubbard and assistant. from a Gu Q
board shtch -siu SUr be bare viii dispense
the nr-T goodies inclgdin- DrlmoaiCo.1 dc
lsctoua Angel take
staple ~irnoa VII - al tho fair Sth tho
"F i~nAn' no Will eel biz waIrs.
Mattress hAsy -tGh her fair ga Ais al ia A rus
vsIl s4' how her garden gross
he httlr OH Iady sifh rings % her LrsrTs
aud bell. on her Ioes vii riir rass bYrs,
The GA " oman under th. hui viii 30 th--c
SIN
JArk >prau and ~ifc the kin. ant .4,vu.
Jsek aHi JiIi. The wives q - Ives agi macy
o'hs's 10 costume -! ~At uPva thr 'uppcr
"a abb.
Othcr Characters FROM - 'ss-r ,,as.s- 49,
greet you from The 90 FAnCy Table hrl a..|uf o.
many ncS aui popular aIJcIs- Tor FAr
The -Ltiir Women ~lu preside AZ i t4t.v 30
ioifs iuTnishinE..
m other t,oo.rS herself s,Ii tAar rAar-H 10 a
the glli and silver icil - TIC nal.
Admission. h cts.
SUFFER- A. USUAL.
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$50.
HARPER'S MAGAZINE.
Illustrated.

The volumes OF the Magazine begin with The
Numbers for June and December Of each year.
When tune Is specified, II Wall be understood
Ih., the subscriber wishes TO begin with the cur-
rent Number.
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STATE UF MAINE
hAN coo \ ~'-,"uft OF Probate. p,c Term.
Urnn the foregoing petition or.tE,p 49,.
sad petitioner s1Sr public notlas b., IN -.
lh''Irstcd' bj eItslnE cnpy 81 the ia,t.tt.p aff
.,,,' 49, ''n, !" T. rubu-h s tHrre Nvsk-
pirr Published $50 Eu-~oFth. 10 AID Tarrrg
.h ', the5 may app a. az Court Of Probate i.-
ana county, 90 Hv held at tlsR8rtn On 49,. f.t
" 'n",' lAt oi Jan. neNt. % Sen ui ue dos
in ihr forenoon, 90 show cagre /. ans .h.v t...-
WY th' prayer OF sAi.i pvut.nuer -h5lld nj h.,
~, 49, ,.... d. rAKAEE TUCK, Judge
"u' 'or5, Attest -'iiA, a. DOKk. Register
Al Court Of Probate holden at Ell.wortt,
az, ',nia a9l ior The tount7 81 Hancock. on ne
uf-t eaht-daY % December, A u l-1Y
A Eurnham named Executor III, . ...-,..,
~ iH-bnment pufpnrtnE To be the ll-t viii
anu testament OF lioratio y. Merrill late OF NJ,
80 nv, ~ as eoaniy deceased, having present
ORDERED That the said Executor give got,,,
- al persons interested. by eaus,ng
"opp@ "l THIS order 90 bee published IN .. 49,
| successfully IN ,he Ellsworth Am,ric.b. ,TtrIe'i
VA hn-""fth' hat they NAY appear at a Probaie
ga ~ - re hciI az Ellsworth IA .aid county
~ ING hf.t tdh'siIy Of January next at ten q
the CLOCK Ia The forenoon, and shew t,,se n ~
M! nave "hj the saIh instrument should m,t
oe PtoFsi' approved, aud allowed a, he Ia
VIII hni Testament OF sait deceased '
49, rAkkEk TUCK, Judge
true copy, Auest:-CHAs T. BnKE. R.y,-,e,
AZ Court OF Probate holden at EIl.,yo-t,.
sl'.ia ana i"r the County or Hancock. IN he
hFrt ednesi-.y Of December A ~ La "
pHkN " II AMOR named kxe..gt., ii, a, s.r....
- instrument purporting 10 he the last vii, and
testament OF Tobias Roberts late OF 5 5.n -, ~
| probate: wv H''Ae ioi
ohbthED That the SAID Executor NV. n.,ti..
70 an prisons interested, b. causing a ol,,, ~ -,
"fdei o. De published three week snrcrs,..,'.'
,h ~ 'ne Ellsworth American printed at EIIawott,is
spaA they may appear at a Pr,,bat. c. ~ 49,
o. holden at Ellsworth IN sail co,,r,t,I ui q"
wednesday Of January BeXi al Ten a. r.
ss 'ne ioIehoon ana shew cause ii any the, b,v.
| 1pI,rnIat az. Instrument should not be pruy..t
nent II sad deeea ed WI anu 's7A'
AI H. cy PARKER TUCK, Juag.
| true copy, Attest :-CHAs r. poe. A..
| lhE subscriber hereby gives uuu,. ,,,.,,.., -.
concerned, that he has No. ,iI -,tioe t' i''i
| ' u oas takea upon himself the truai a., - -
"a aior OF tue Estate OF "7' W "A 'u-
| ELLIOT >. HODbkIN- Ist. or u
| County OF Hancock * 4 ahcocks ia tho
| bond A. ihe -, - deceasea, hy XIV a.
| ee., sa"H mo are Indebted to the -, d,..,
Who have an ililne, 'iate payment. aud tis,s-s
same for payment. - 'N"'"l me
| December srd Is3g. !" QUINN.
| thE subscrtbef herrJ, s,y,.. It,.
! - - Spbcsineti, that nc has been IA, A. - :"
| sd, a,J aas tAken npoH hmseil a.. y. ~"
| .. .aot 81 Tie Estlte OF W 3h
| a.. ,n. , 'ou" GUNNER. late at ortand
| ~, ~ ' 1's, IIoaht4 % HAhcoek, stsipyr,yI -,
i lore reo,,,.sts ~, the law direct . L. H.
| ihe saii ieceased's e9la,s o." ii"itbis4 10
l $50 a.. pas iaeht. and those -ao nav. 49, , tae1
| N~noa' Inc same for psytpeut
~ sa s.as,
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To ttr llano-abs Judge Of Probate ior the Couu
" OF Hancock.
THE undcr- tgncd. widow OF John T. Freeman.
late at Nj Desert n said County. dorcAse,l
res er;iuliy represents, that SAID deceased ,irI
posecsscd uf Personal Estate. an Inventory Of
which has been duly returned into the PROBATE
bmeci hat her circumstances render tt necessary
that sho shuult have more 81 sand Personal T..
tate than she Is entlc1 t. y distribution there.
u. she therefore praYs that your Honor would
grant her such allowance OF .aid Personal r.
Tate a. 10 your discretion you may determine
necessary aaI proper.
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nARRItT L. PKERLF.
By \. &. hilliken, heg Att4fney
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Al a 'o'Tt % Probate holden at Ellsworth
within ani tor the County 81 Ianr.,,k ..g ,,'.
hr-i "Wednesday Of December. A. b Is7s
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u ANt1+ nNTl OF FuuAtg EIth worth, Dee.
Tenn, \. -, lsiy.
rpoa the foregoing petition ORDERED. That
said IA luoner give public nJtirc 90 at persons
interested by causing copy uI tliS pvttlou, and
tots order thereof, To be published three weeks
succrsstyvIy 30 the Ell,worth Amgrtc ga = news.
paper published ia EilswortA, said County .
that tbcy MAJ appear ~ Court OF Probate Tor
satd ouhty. u tee held At Ellsworth. ga the l.t
"Wednesday OF Jan next. At ten OF tc clock IA luu
forenoon. 90 shew cause II any they have. WY
The prayer Of sAid petitioner should no bs granted
5Ni" PARKER TUCK. Judge
Attest -.-t mas. T. UORR Register.
true copy, Attest e mas. 4 poKR. Register.
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~ a." Honorable Judge of Probate tor the Coua
ni if2a...rL

- '"'""' 'tf~.NttF.
\ tue copy Attest - uNs. +. puRE. Re q st-r.
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HARPER'S PERIODICALS.

HARPER's MAGAZINE. one Yoar.......... 81 o.
HARPER'S WEEKLY. ............. o.
HARPER'S BAZAAR ... ........I 20
The THREE above named publications, one
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upon 1ootng which VIII enable II 10 prose-
cute more effectively the objects fo1 W ich Il is
established.
Appropriations are needed for q more COM
plete laboratory, for the establishment of a
veterinary division, and division OF forestry
and tor al increase Of force.
The requirements OF these and other pur-
poses Indicated In the report of the Commits
sioner under the head Of immediate nece.si.
ties OF the Department will not involve any
expenditure Of money that the country cannot
with propriety now undertake in the interests
Of agriculture.
It gratifying 10 learn from the Bureau of
Education the extent to which educational
privileges throughout the United States have
been advanced during the year. No more
fundamental responsibility rests upon Con-
gress than that OF devising appropriate meas
ures OF financial aid TO education, supplement
tai 10 local acton In the States and Territor-
ries, and In the District OF Columbia The
wise forethought Of the founders Of our gov
ernmert has not only furnished the basis for
the support Of the common school systems Of
the newer states, but laid the foundations for
the maintenance of their universities and COL
leges OF agriculture and the mechanic arts
Measures In accordance with this tradition al
policy for the further benefit Of all these inter
ests, and the extension Of the same advantages
TO every portion OF the country, il is hoped.
will receive your favorable consideration.
To preserve and perpetuate the National
htSt oettt sboofd OC aWOuk too Iof0uUet cares
Of the National legislature. The library Gath.
cred al the Capitol still remains unprovid. d
with any suitable accommodations for il
notwithstanding stores. The magnitude and
Importance Of the collection, increased rs il is
by the deposits made under the law Of copy
right, by domestic and foreign exchanges, aud
by the scientific library Of the Smithsonian
Institution, call for building accommoda-
tons which shall be 1t once adequate and fire.
proof. The location Of such public building,
which should provide for the pressing necss.
sites Of the present. and for the vast Increase
Of the Nations books in the future, Is matter
which addresses itself to the discretion of Con.
gress. II 10 earnestly recommended a. q meas
ure which should unite all su6rages, and which
should no longer be delayed.
The Joint Commission created BY the act of
Congress of August 3, 1876, for the purpose OF
supervising and directing the completion Of
the Washington National Monument, of which
Commission the President is q member, has
given careful attention to this subject, and d.
ready the Strengthening Of the foundation has
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Ordinance and Petition to be Submit
ted to the Constitutional
Convention

| 80 soiieiou.
pursuant 10 adjournment, the second uaot
ing of engineers and survavnru ~. 1T, - ssIl
the off,na ~ tho p+ata paa.a - ~ Has hea &C.
day at ~ o'clock. Major Harrod Id the chair B
/ Col. WrotnoWski moved In view If tha 1ar,...sa
attendance that tha veto h1 .rtIat 80. ~ ial soSf
I l,N, ., so.o W WAien Ills reS0fu@#
.loh, passed o. the last meeting. was adopted
| 10 Ieoonsidered. 30 ordered 5aS
| Col. bradford said th,t 1ao;.1o4;
- - 49, 'af.' ,oes i'lht1oh was needed
| lation is necessary to reform the snrvavf,a.s
svstam aoma vaor. ~ ao,s;t.t;1sa ~ sostnk q
s4, - s9ol' aso ottpteaiists came her6ass
from me west 10 buy lands, but they could n0t
take more than 100 acres unless they TOOK M
oath mat they would improve the lands.
y mlgne 90 expedient to create the of1eeof
surveyor SUI general q the State and vest him
with the powers now held by the State Regis
tfaT. 1, 9Th
Col Wrofno'Wski suggested that the members Il
OF the Convention committee to whom the mai. Z
VIII =, 10 h. w. nvaeq 70 CONFER
ramaI,s ~ annia ~ nu ,'sonss Wnat ieRlsaMFH#8
Main,r Harro II aa4d 4 .vc,,1a ~ t44 a. En-
nrnanb tha it - mpulu 10 petleF t9 aps
G AiUn ~. nnd I MIau me proposed 0fs$
the nrdinanna A1o"i' asoieu sne passaRe olzI
VIZ Go Il Pradfard eaia d re,n1a 80 H. ,,
aef rauisIn 80, !. Moau Hot ~ well 70 sn
- T.; t ~ asaIan. ltyaso suIVoys. III a
oansed 20 ~ 70 euhponu W olRloy onIy iIsE1
u5 ~ a,a9 s,nie DIoyIsipn musl Rea
sana - ihhict penhlties loi Y1oia6len oI tn9
eafn u Zoo ,,,,o,ars ~ a,,tn,a oro 8.
~ III, because cialnants cannot estaDlls
soa WIFI fr az are Dy tne ael
op MAKING e
WI snavsys ~ s.hhp,oylDg pIlVa,e suEveyoIs.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29

There was cunning old law In New Haven
" 1868, which ran thus: "Whosoever shall
aaseagle Or draw the affections Of any Made
s1 - naideservant, either to himself or others,
a.saoat first gaining the consent OF her
-. ea ~ shall pay to the plantation for the
sns l o ~ 4os., the second CA, for the third
ssnaa > ~ imprisoned or corporeously pun
Tnttla J., .nsa law Jacobeth MARITIME and Sarah
ps,rsonsl1 80, got into trouble and were cor
ssvasly punished for setting down On !
rs ~. together, his arme around her waiste,
neck, and con.1. on hia shoulders or about his
about half A. ha,,a 49, " that sinful posture
.Aas and she Iys s' ~ which time he kyssed
anather, ag ~ s..ss. IN, q they kyssed one
w. ~ Witnesses testified
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III Is notorious fact that a murder ia al
ways followed by a dozen similar Grimes and
DhAta suicide suggests the idea OF taking ones
avn life to half q dozen people, Canals are
similarly Catching" Since nj. de Lesseps
suggested d canal across the Isthmus OF Pan
anna, canals have become all the rage, and
they are beginning to dig them everywhere
Florida wants canal across her neck, Greece
d busy with the old Corinth canal, and Rou-
nnnnia has started one across the Dobrudscha.
lt never rains but 1t pours canals.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29

How long national animosities will! exist,
after their cause has disappeared. has lately
been shown In the case of Carthage and Italy.
III. Gay, a Frenchman, proposed some time
Bfnce to rebuild the city Of Carthage on Its an
Client ruins. The Bey of Tunis was about to
grant the request when the Italian govern
ment interfered and objected A large CITY
cm the African side of the Mediterranean
Mualid undoubtedly injure the commerce of
Htaly's seaports Delenda est Carthage.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29
A NEW FERRYBOAT.
Trial Trip Of the New Third District
Ferry Matte Hamilton.

On Saturday. the tenth of May. ultimo. the
hull of the new Third District ferryboat was
launched at Algiers The circumstances at
tending the launching OF the Matte Hamilton.
as she is called, after Capt. Hamilton's little
daughter. were fully published in the DEMO
GRAFT of the eleventh of May.
The Nattie Hamilton was built mot in Cincin-
natf) in Algiers by home artisan, Mr., O. a.,
Hermanson. and she Is to replace the Minnow,
that has served her time long and faithfully.
Yesterday evening. at the invitation of Me.srs.
Fitzenreiter Hamilton. lessees of the Third
District ferry. a reporter Of the DEMOCRAT went
on board Of the Matte on the occasion OF her
trial trip. The boat Is an improvement. and a
very perceDtib!e one. on the old MinnoW.
she Is liz feet long, 40 feet beam over all. 8
feet deep. and donble-hulled; cylinder 14A
inches by AZ feet stroke. She has bran new
nVs- h1ed steel boiler, A inches In diameter and
% teet long. Her 81 foot wheel astern is OF the
recess pattern, with 12-foot bucket.
MIR. Nicholas Gosser painted the boat Mr.. II.
heytln did the joiner work, and the sheet iron
ana copper works were furnished by Mr.. David
eheehan.
The 'Nattia" is built of native cypress. with
centre decks of yellow pine, strengthened with
numerous rivets and bolts. She cost complete
about SIG. 600.
A FEW MINUTES AFTER FIVE
warning. whistle was given and the Matte.
amid tb6sShoutS of the multitude left her moor.
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ALLAN NOT REPun1 .rrr
Tho following letter speaks for itsa,,.

f....44...e, ~, opthkS 10r Itself.
1iAoiiosA y CONVENTION. Stare Ho,ray I,
To tbo Ea,.a :. -, ofieans. June Is. 1s7as
n Inc undersigned, Republican dalea.t
w have noticed in to dayss a. I 10 the
=. Ailaln, and we thsrefore com 70 toni.
be corrected s'oo Impression NAV
IL WI H. A b was appointed Temporary ~,
VI eie republican caucus since tho ~ Hartman
rent OF the session, Aso 'ne commences
n stard E at i.s sitting. the eancus aa..4
man snd p, p pinchbaek permanent o nhaeead
tivaa r. urueeeaed to elect three
I n 70 serve on the gommitfea ~ NV sentas
Bourgeois. a1ncnoaek, Pardee and
IN me q, election Of Mr.. Plnchback to tba
na that OF the caucus did MI
M ~ MOI one word was said thano y, Wy.
mi' a'laln hesi Elm repudiated By his Marty aoous
4 n KKvyCHE Sof Jefferson. D'i'''
nIIWn IA t,I H1DJiUEN. ct Avoyellss. 81
" MIMI HIAa,RfIpaE u, 81 Assumption.
Il B. s sTAMpsso !, T9srr1Fss ab
-. Don. A. PAKDEE. 0ffio9a a1aa.na
ALEX; sTROVICH, of 81 sr Ms,.,,,
J. 8. DAVIDSON. 'of II Ib ar n;llIartin.
g. a. BOURaEofs If MI 81 we, mn..,aa
& u y PIhGHBACK. Of Madiaasss
VI: y; ,BIOBlE. Of Madison.
HTAnp'4n MEsA GLA. OF Carroll, sg
=. z. MLMJI If st. Nary.
81 + + 1Iadb .MC Of st John Baptist.
Y. DICK EHstoNl, o Of st Jamea
THhg. FoNTt LIEU. Of iberia. 81
JOHN a. STEVENSON, Of Ibery,,1a ~
. ----ss>--- ssg
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29

Gen. Spinola proposes to warm New York
by steam, but the city government OF that
city demands a very large sum OF money
from him for this privilege. Lockport, N. Y,
Mas already enjoyed this advantage for more
chan two years Steam pipes run throughout
aAat city and into nearly every house. The
people OF Lockport, therefore, who desire
aaeam for heating and cooking purposes can
obtain It without any difficulty. It is to be
hoped that the experiment will be tried In
Merry ynrf-
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29

DR.. Schliemann, the great explorer, re-
burned to the scene Of his former discoveries
. year ago, and worked until winter inter-
hred. He now has resumed his labors. Late
by he made fresh discoveries Of gold and silver
ornaments on the site Of Troy. Hs maintains
that the pl e-historic city exhumed at Hissar-
lik Is the 81 me Troy ruled by Priam, and that
he can pint out the remains Of the Scnan
gate, the \ lace Of Priam and the famous
tower of Ilum.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29
THE WASHINGTON ARTILLERY
MONUMENT.

The Observation-Disclosures in Which
the Companies of the Battalion
Were Engaged, and Members
Killed in Action and Died in Ser
vice.
The beautiful and imposing structure now
being erected upon central site in the Me-
tairie Cemetery by the Washington Artillery
Association, to common orate the services OF
the famous old battalion In the late civil war
and lii the Mexican war. aud to do honor to
those of its members who gave up their lives
In the service of their country merits at our
hands more than an ordinary notice. We have
therefore, taken some pains to inform our
selves In relation to It. and are enabled for the
satisfaction of our readers, to present the fol-
lowing:
THE MONUMENT
Is to be eight feet four inches at thu base TWEEN
ty-three feet high. Standing on mound nine
feet high, making total Of thirty-two feet from
the present level 81 the ,7, ground. Upon thetop
granite representing a private artillery soldier,
sponge. staff In hand. eight feet high; the en-
bem OF the Washington Artillery q tigers head
and motto Try us, to be on the front: bust of
Washington (head and neekl on the right coat
Of arms OF Louisiana on the left. and on the
rear the badge OF the battalion, with 1876 above
and 1s6l-1s65 below; all the emblems to be in
bas-relief.
The name, Washington Artillery" to be cut
in large raised letters across the front Of the
base.
The names Of the killed in battle and died Ia
service to be aphabetieaally arranged and
Of the die block (tablets On three sides Of
tho third base. and on the four sides of the see-
ond base. will be cut in the granite the names
of the sixty principal battles In which the five
companies wore engaged In Virginia, Mary
land, Pennsylvania, Tennessee. Alabama. Geor-
gia. Mississippi etc.
The plot Of ground, which Is forty five feet
square, will be- enclosed with posts and chains.
twelve posts OF granite representing cannon,
the chains to be OF galvanized iron of such
shape and construction as to preclude their be-
ing used as a.seat or rest.
The monument will be after the design Of
that to which was awarded the prize at the Cen
tennial Exhibition.
!, Bull Bun. M [9 Manson's Hill. Halls
Pennington. Corinth. Mechan-
icsvile. Seven Pines. GAines's Mill, Savage Sta
ton, Frazier's Farm. Malvern Hill. Rappahan-
mock Station. Second Manassas. Chantilly.
Perryville. Fredericksburg. Murfrsesboro Stone
River. Chancellor sviIIe, Gettysburg Williams
port Jackson. ChickamaGKa; missionary
Bu oassse a ys Farm paae
ain. Kennesaw Mountain. Petersburg, Peach
Tree Greek. Blight Of Atlanta Atlanta. Rough
Greek Gap, Columbia. Franklin. Overall Greek.
second Murfreesboro. Nashville, Spanish Fort,
Fort Gregg, Appomatox Court House.
NAMES OF KILLED IN BATTLE AND DIED IN
SERVICE
We are under obligations to Col J. b. Walton.
he Father OF the Battalion for the following
list Of the members who, were killed In action
ind died in service, This is the first time 1t
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29

England is by no means the wealthiest
country In the world The assessed value Of
property In France Is $44, 5s5, 100000. while In
Rngland 1t Is only $42,5oO,O0O,00O. England,
however, greatly exceeds France In the value
oE Its personal property. The United States
ID third on the List, with property to the
vnIue of about SAG 600 ODa. 600.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29

The silk crop Is q failure, and the price OF
siIk is going up booming. By q strange Co
Incidence there is failure In the crop In all
Che large silk-producing countries Italy,
France and Japan. The result is sudden
leap In prices Of 20 per cent, and a still heav-
5er rise abe I'd. The modistes will now be GER
5ain to DECLARE silk fashionable wear.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29

The French papers are enterprising. I'd
wns not until the people Of Paris reeRev
aheir English and American papers VI d thas
harned that the young man who olqiled At
ylght DO rule over them had bee a.
fssn y1lt1a xs1N IN 4
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29
ia la gaining in favor

IN On is gaining In favor. The Paris
OrNhas not only pronounced in favor Of
GgB declared it to be a salutary change over
N1ld system, and q sanitary measure pro-
Active OF much good to the whole communi-
~. They will commence burning bodies at
once at Paris.