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Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

August Halfnger, the well known cutler and grinder, whose manufactory is located at 123 Union street, is prepared to execute all work in his line in a satisfactory manner. Razors, scissors, shears, knives and all edge tools ground and repaired, knives rebladed, table knives repolshed, razors concaved, etc., etc Prices reasonably low. Work prompt ly attended to.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
School Matters.

MT. Eli c. Hall, graduate of Yale class of '72, and during the past six years assistant instructor in the Hopkins Grammar School this city, is to succeed Mir. E. B. Collister as principal of the BuIkeley school in New Lon don. The Telegram says 'sMr Hall pre- sents unqualified endorsements from esteem ed sources of his capacity for the position he has been invited to assume, and he cannot fail to be worthy successor of the retiring principal. The school will resume it's ses- sions September G."
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Some of the best fruit of the entire season for o-day's sales. Delaware stumps, Jersey rare ripes, with several varieties from Ham dem. Large, luscious fruit. Ripe Bartlett pears and large plums. MIX t& HUDSON, Proprietors of the largest retail fruit estab-
 lishment in the State, City Market, Chapel
 street end.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

The Democrats shout for Hancock, the Re- publicans for Garfield. The ladies, poor things, can't vote. But Democrats, Repub- icans, Greenbackers and ladies are united in their support of Tanyane, the popular boot and shoe dealer, 32 Church street. They all say that they can save from 50 cents to dol lar by calling at his store
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EntertainmeRts.

It will be borne in mind that on next Mon day evening Haverly's genuine colored min strels of forty performers will appear at Peck's Grand Opera House. In the first part most unequalled programme will be pre- scented and in the second it will be just inn mense There will also be grand street parade on Monday. Reserved seats should be secured at oomis' to-day.
 OUR GENTLEMEN FRIENDS.
 On Saturday evening, September 4, the Standard Theatre Company. of New York city, will appear at the New Haven Opera House in "our Gentlemen Friends" This play is thoroughly enjoyable and laughter provoking and in every way worthy of public patronage
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
Twentv-seventh C, V,

The Twenty-seventh regiment Connecticut volunteers will hold their annual reunion at the Forbes House, Morris Cove, September 8, 1880. The committee are very desirous that all those who intend to be present should notify the secretary, S. s. Thompson, on or before the 1st of September, so that arrange ments may be made for dinner and transpor- takinrn
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

 dealer in native and foreign fruits, birds, bird seed, cages, etc, has at his establish ment, 349 Chapel street, most tempting ar ray of peaches, pears, grapes and other kinds of choice fruits. We were particularly at tracted to his store by seeing number of baskets of truly royal peaches, which for size and flavor are unsurpassed.
 Nutrition improved, strength restored and disease arrested by Malt Bitters.
 Peaches, Oh!
 Some of the best fruit of the entire season for to days sales. Delaware stumps, Jersey rare ripes, with several varieties from Ham dem. Large, luscious fruit. Ripe Bartlett pears and large plums. MIX .& HUDSON, Proprietors of the largest retail fruit estab- lishment in the State, City Market, Chapel street end.
 e'We owe to the Apollinaris Water one meal more per day, and one indigestion less per meal" said Prof. Diday, one of our lead ing medical men, in discussing the medicinal virtues of this water.-La Liberte, Paris. An Old Firm In Their Old Location. Smith & Co., will open this Saturday even- ing at D. m. Go and look at the new clothing store below the bridge.
 Cotton shirting and sheeting, standard makes, lowest prices. JN. ADAM & Co.
 PIums for Preserving. Green gage, blue gage and damsons. Prices favor the buyer today they will be higher next week MIX & HUDSON,
 City Market. Calico wrappers, cambric, gingham, beach flannel and bunting suits, of which only a few now remain, can be got at extremely low prices from J. N. Adam < Go.
 Ca9arrh of the Bladder. Stinging, smarting, irritation of the urinary passages, diseased diseases, cured by Buchu- phabia. $1. Druggists. 3S1 State street
 Bed Bugs, ROaches, Rats, cats, mice, ants, &c., cleared out by Rough on Rats.'' 15c boxes at druggists. Agency 381 State street.
 Gentlemen's furnishings, good and cheap.
 J. N. ADAM & Co. Headquarters for Cents Shirts at Franks, Franks Building, 327 Chapel. : Cents white dress shirts 50, 50, 75c, $1. Cents fancy cambric shirts 50, 60. 75c, $1. Gents colored calico shirts 25, 40, soc. Gents cheviot shirts 25, 35, 40, 5Oc. Gents blue flannel shirts $1
 Bargains in Gents' Neckvvear. Frank has reduced his 75c. silk scarfs to 25c. to close them out to-day, at 327 Chapel street.
 Paper Collars Sc. a Box, at Franks, 327 Chapel street.
 Pongee silk Handkerchief 12hc., silk embroidered corners at Franks. Those ac. Hemstitched Handkerchief at Franks, are only little fy-specked.
 
 New Shetland shayvIs at Franks, at 50, GO. 75, S5, 95, $1, $1. 10, $1.25, $1. 50, S1.75, $2, $2. p, in all shades and colors, at Franks.
 Ladies' Striped Skirts a5c., only 5 left, at Franks to-day.
 Honeycomb Quilts at a5c., only 16 left, at Franks to-day.
 Those 3c. Heavy Huck Towels are selling rapidly at Franks.
 Those 2c. AII-Linen Napkins are all the rage at Franks. Choice Groceries, Provisions, Vegetables,
 Etc.
 A select stock of the above goods always on hand and for sale at low prices. For quality of goods we will not be surpassed, as we carefully select from the best obtainable A call will convince purchasers. Orders prompt Iy attended to and goods delivered. Respect fully, Hyland & Brady, 237 Congress avenue.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
THE WEATHER RECORD.
Indications.

Indications.
 WAR DEPARTMENT,
 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug. 28-1 A. M. J For New England, falling barometer, stationary or higher temperature southerly winds, partly cloudy weather.
 For the Middle Atlantic States, stationary rising barometer, higher temperature, easterly veertng to southerly winds and partly cloudy weather.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Mothers are delighted with Pitchers Castoria because it makes the children cheer ful and we'll and children almost cry for Gas toria, because it is sweet. Wind Colic, Sour Curd. Rash. Feverishness and Worms soon disappear when Castoria is used.
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Personal.

R. w. Mills and family have returned from Peconic, L. T., where they sojourned during portion of the summer.
 Prof Tracy Peck, late of N Cornwall Uni versity, the new professor of Latin at Yale, has arrived in this city with his family and has taken as his future residence the house 87 Wall street. recently occupied by Prof. Allen, who goes to Harvard this year.
 We received a call yesterday from Chaun- eey Hickox, formerly engaged in newspaper work in this city, for fifteen years past in an important position in the pension department at Washington. MT. Hickox is to spend the concluding part of his thirty days leave at summer resorts OF the Connecticut coast.
 Engineer John c. Baker, of the New York and New Haven division of the Consolidated road and chairman of the committee of en- gineers which has lately had several hearings before the State Board of Health, was made happy on Thursday morning by his wife pre- senting him with a young engineer. Mir. Baker lives in Stratford.
 MT. Isaac H. Brown the late sexton of Grace church, New York; was very well known in Stratford and had a great many 0G. 8, F. and A. M, of that place, built their fine new Masonic building, he presented the cor ner stone and was present when it was laid
 Manager Smith paid visit to New Haven yesterday in connection with engagements the coming season of some of the thirty most important opera and thcatcG companies be- fore the public, which he controls for New England. Two large and successful carnivals and no rain on the evening of the entertain tainment has been his fortunate experience since here.
 Major w. H. Layne, of New Haven, visit ed the city, Wednesday night, and inspected the Buckingham Guards at their armory on Market street. The major is thorough tac- tician and instructed the men in the most difficult evolutions. The company went through with the manual exercises most cred itably, and made a fine appearance wich Bulletin.
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RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

Free use of Kimbalrs Catarrh Cigarettes prevents Hay Fever. The genuine article. au25 W&S4wd
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

''We owe to the Apollinaris Water one meal more per day, and one indigestion less per meal, " said Prof Diday, one of our lead ing medical men, in discussing the medicinal virtues of this water.-La Liberte, Paris.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

and want good glass of cool lager drop in" to Bromm's at 56 Union street and you will be suited A fine variety of ales, liquors, wines and cigars are also to be obtained there. A.LC. Bromm, 56 Union street.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Brief Mention.
 The I. O. o. F. library is open again, it having been closed for month.
 Smith Co.,, the well-k known clothiers, are gain located below the bridge. See adver- tisement.
 The Naugatuck passenger train down yes- terday morning was delayed by freight oar off the track.
 Mrs. Merritt, mother of e1-Mayor Vessels and William H. Vessels, of Bridgeport, died at Portchester Wednesday.
 The Wheeler E Wilson band will play their thirteenth open-air concert of the season at Seaside Park, Bridgeport, this evening.
 special meeting of the members and friends of the New Haven Ethical Union will be held at Loomis' Temple at 2:3O tomorrow.
 The Selectmen of Norwich use 5000 postal cards annually in forbidding liquor dealers to sell to persons who make too free use of the ardent.
 Mir John c. Collins speaks Sunday even ing on ''What For ?" Sunday afternoon, from ? to3 o'clock, free to all gospel meeting will be held.
 The seventeenth annual exhibition of the New England Agricultural Society will be given in Worcester, Mass, September 7, 8, 9 and TO-
 The report that the Wier boy, of Bridge port, died from the injuries he received by being run over by horse car was an error He is still alive, with fair prospects of re- covery.
 Rev. J. w. Hubbell, of Danbury, formerly pastor of the College street church of this city, was presented recently with S1O6 by his parishioners as a tangible evidence of ''wel- come home" after vacation.
 At the New Haven Ons-Price Clothing Company's store, 1O5 Church street, there will be received next week large invoice of fall clothing which, for style, durability and price, are all that could be desired
 A little daughter of Charles J. Hum, of Hartford, four years old, fell from the third story window of the family residence on Wal nut street Thursday afternoon. She was picked up insensible, but was not badly hurt. Eight carrier pigeons were let loose from the Scoville House, Waterbury, yesterday forenoon at precisely Il o'clock. The own or, MT. Fulton, telegraphed their arrival at Northampton, Mass, having flown sixty miles in an hour and half.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
The Narragnnsett.

It is expected that the Narragansett will be launched at Noank Saturday and taken to New York, where her upper work is to be re- hI1iIt
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Also wine and liquors. A we'll selected as- sortment can always be found at the saloon of Chas. E. Tyler, 65 Union street. The finest lager in the city kept- there All old friends welcomed and new ones invited to call.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
POLITICAL NOTICES.

Garfield and Arthur Club No. l. Bigelow Battalion, Boys in Blue, Garfield and Ar thur Club No |.
 An adjourned meeting will be held at headquarters, 193 Chapel street, Monday evening, Aug 30th at o'clock to complete organization. Let every member be present. and bring in many recruits possible
 Per order.
 Tenth Ward.
 regular meeting of the Tenth ward Garfield and Arthur club will be held Monday evening, August 30 73O o'clock, in Wier's Hall. full attendance of the Republicans of the ward is desired. There will be speaking and singing by the glee club.
 JOHN P. STUDLEY, President Tenth Ward ssBoys in BIue.'' meeting of the Tenth ward company Boys in Bne will be held at Wier's Hal Elm street, Monday evening August 3O at 730 o'clock. Every member is expected to be present and receive his uniform. Per order, H. K. BEACH, Captain
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
The haFine.t Assnrtment

of grapes we have ever had Rebecca, Della ware, Franklin, Rogers. No. 15, Concord, Hartford, Prolific. Quality very superior and prices very low. MIX & HUDSON,
 City Market
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
The Fashion.

Navy blue fannels and ladies' cloths, single and double width, plain and twilled-a fine assortment at moderate prices.
 J. N. ADAM & Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
Cutler and Grinder.

New fall styles in ginghams; best assort- ment to choose from Is in the store of
 T N ADAM & Go
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Yesterday was the great day at Mantle, be- ing Governors day, " the day for the review by the Governor. Mantle was alive with
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Green gage, blue gage and damsons Prices favor the buyer today they will be higher next week MIX $ HUDSON,
 Cifv Markat
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Plums for Preserving

Cotton shirting and sheeting, standard makes, lowest prices. J. N. ADAM & Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
Native and Foreign Fruits.

c. H. Rentz, the well known and popular dealer in native and foreign fruits, birds, bird seed, cages, etc, has at his establish ment, 349 Chapel street, most tempting ar ray of peaches, pears, grapes and other kinds of choice fruits. We were particularly at tracted to his store by seeing a number of baskets of truly royal peaches, which for size and flavor are unsurpassed.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
Gents Handkerchiefs.

233 dozen IS in. Colored Bordered Handkerchiefs
 hemmed ready for use, Sc each. $50 '' 20 in. Colored Bordered Handkerchiefs, 4c
 each. 275 G p in. Colored Bordered Handkerchiefs, 4
 for 25c. 700 ss % in. Polka Dot Border, White Center, Sc. 500 $ p .Blue with White Polka Dot, for 25c. 450 ss Campaign Handkerchiefs &c., 250 Imitation Hemstitched, ,Co1ored Border, ,121S 300 's All Linen Polka Dot Hemstitched, Poo. 15O '' Fancy Borders, All Linen, 25c. 375 '' 9 in White Lawn, 4 for 25c 284 '' 24 in. White Linen, 12Hc. 2O4 '' Silk Polka Dot, 38c. 179 ss Initial Colored Border, 25 and 38c POS |" Cents All Linen Hemstitched, 25c 700 s' Assorted ssJob Lot,' Hemstitched, All
 Linen, 35, 38 and 40c.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Calico wrappers, cambric, gingham, beach flannel and bunting suits, of which only few now remain, can be got at extremely low prices from J. N Adam t& Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
New shetland shawIs at Franks,

Those 2c. Hemstitched Handkerchief at Franks, are only little fy-specked-
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Center Church To-NIorrow.

It is understood that the author of two re- cent books of remarkable interest and pow CT, Rev. J. Newman Smyth, is to preach in the Center church tomorrow morning All who have read his books will gladly improve an opportunitY to hear him
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
Grand Army Encnmpment.

The semi-annual encampment of the State Department Grand Army of the Republic will commence at Mantle Monday next. This will be one of the most interesting en- this State, and the first that has been held under canvas. All ex-soldiers and sailors of the Union army, without regard to political preferences, and whether members of the Grand Army or otherwise, are invited to par ticipate. The only expense attending the en- campment will be for board, which will be fifty cents each meal.
 The Seventh regiment, c. ", hold their reunion at Mantle on Monday, and they are cordially invited to meet at Grand Army Hall on Monday morning at 7:3O and accompany Admiral Foote Post to Mantle.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Headquarters for Gents Shirts at Franks, Franks Building, 327 Chapel. Cents white dress shirts 50, 60, 75c, $1.
 Cents fancy cambric shirts 50, 60. 75c, $1. Gents colored calico shirts 20, 40, soc.
 Gents cheviot shirts %, 35, 40, 5Oc.
 Gents blue flannel shirts $1.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
An Old Firm In Their Old Location

All OIu TAIIH HI T AeII OIu 11UC1'
 Smith & Go. will open this Saturday even ing at p. m. Go and look at the new clothing store below the bridge
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hXomAra rhiratr

Rheumatism, neuralgia, chills, dumb ague, liver, kidneys Sales ,54O. l Sylvan ave.
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Underwear at Smith & Stone's.
JeIluloid collars and cuffs at Loeb'a

Headquarters for Melons. Watermelons, citrons and cantelopes.
 MIX & HUDSON, City Market
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Ponsee silk Handkerchief 12Hc., silk embroidered corners, at Franks.
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Peaches. Oh

Nutrition improved, strength restored and disease arrested by Malt Bitters.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28
nhol.a A1e. Lnrar. Cigars.

New fall styles in cambrics and prints.
 J. N ADAM & Go.
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Novelties" at Smith & Stones,

Corsets and ladies' white underwear, cheap
 J. N. ADAM & Go.
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Tanxane Will Be EIected.

Towels-The best 25c. towel obtainable is sold by J. N ADAM & Go.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Honeycomb Quilts at a5c., only 16 left at Franks to-day.
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at 50, GO, 75, s5, %, $1, $1.1O, $1.25, $1.5O, S175, $2, 2.25, in all shades and colors, at Franks
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Etc.
 A select stock of the above goods always on hand and for sale at low prices. For quality of goods we will not be surpassed, as we carefully select from the best obtainable. A call will convince purchasers. Orders prompt Iy attended to and goods delivered. Respect fully, Hyland & Brady, 237 Congress avenue.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Those 3c. Heavy Huck Towels are selling rapidly at Franks.
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Bridgeport ShnrpshOoters - The Lucky
 Ones.

At the grand annual shooting festival of the Bridgeport Sharpshooters' Association held at the park at West stratford this week, New York, New Haven and Meriden crack shots were present. The prizes were dis tributed Thursday. The names of the New Haven men winning prizes are as follows At the ring target, number of possible points 75 (highest score G. c. Zeitler, New York, CT, prize $25); H. Andrews New Haven, G. fifteen dollars H. Moore, New Haven, 62, seven dollars L. Otterbach, New Haven, 55, two dollars.
 On man target, number of possible points 60, highest by Christian Handel, West Meri- den, 54, fifteen dollars H. Andrews, New Haven 50, eight dollars; MT. Corves, New Haven, 3S, one dollar.
 On center target, number of possible points 3. Following are the whole number of points made in the two days shoot Harry Nichol, 119, five dollars G. Zeittler New York, so, four dollars H. Andrews New Haven, 69, two dollars; H. P. Moore, New Haven, 45, one dollar.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Ladies' Striped Skirts s5c., only B left, at Franks to-day.
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.T0h Lot.

Half sleeve summer wrappers at 25c. worth 5Oc., at Loeb's, 2s1 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-08-28

Gentlemens furnishings, good and cheap.
 J. N ADAM & Co.
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Those 2c. AH-Linen Napkins are all the rage at Franks.
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Cafarrh of the Bladder.

Catarrh of the Bladder. Stinging, smarting, irritation of the urinary passages, diseased diseases, cured by Buchu- phabia. $1. Druggists. 3S1 State street.
 Bed Bugs, ROaches, Rats, cats, mice, ants, &c., cleared out by s'Rough on Rats'' 15c. boxes at druggists. Agency 381 State street
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West -BOytOn-Thousands of Peo-

Another multitude of people thronged the shore yesterday afternoon, witnessing the sec- ond exhibition by Prof. Boyton, which was much enjoyed by all, as was the first exhibi- tion. He went through similar programme to that of the day before in the same spirited manner. He gives his last exhibition this afternoon at about p. m., and the American band will add some of their best music to the occasion, and will be in attendance from ? till T. After the exhibition they will give a concert. The expectation is, from the popu- larity of this free exhibition to the public
 that today larger throng than ever will at tend. There were several thousand people witnessing the exhibition yesterday afternoon, and there was large gathering of carriages
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The bay mare, Music in the Air, who trot- ted Thursday in the 2:36 class, was formerly the property of Robert Dempster, of Phil ipsburg, Penn. The mare is years old, by Sweepstakes, a son of Rosdyk Hambletonian, she lacks steadiness
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Paper Collars Sc. a Box, at Franks, 327 Chapel street.
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LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention.

For additional Local News see 4th page
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Try Loeb's $1. .OO white dress shirt.
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Choice Groceries, Provisions, Vegetable.
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BLACKBURN.

It is said that Duke Blackburn, who. by his victories at Saratoga for the Grand Union prize and the Kenna stakes, has settled all doubts about his being equal to any race horse ever seen in this country, appears as tired at the end of a three-quarter dash as he does at the close of one mile longer but it is asserted that he does not know how to quit
 MT. H. V. Bemis thinks that Bonesetter VIII be all right again before the close of the season. The stallion will not he worked much, however, this year, but if he rounds to in good shape he is expected to astonish the world next season. He was a better horse yesterday than he was at the meeting here last year, and is about the handsomest gaited horse at the park when trott;no
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CONTINUATION
 BRETzFELDER,S Great SeIllii-A Annual CLEARING OUT s .A 7

All our Summer Goods must be sold without regard to cost.
 The following will give the read CT an idea ofthe low prices at which Bretzfelder is clearing out his stock.
 Figured Muslins and Lawns, on- Iy 6 cents.
 Elegant Lace Buntings, only Sc. Wash Poplins, only 6c.
 Debeiges, only 9c.
 Linen Listers, only 75c.
 Figured Muslin and Lawn Suits, elegantly trimmed with VaIenci- ennes Lace, $1.79, worth $3.5O. Ladies' Cambric Wrappers, only 69 cents.
 Serge Sun Umbrellas reduced to 65, 75c and a1.
 White Swiss MuSIins, 9c.
 Dotted and Figured Muslins, ,25c. White Victoria Lawns, 124c. White Pique, 7c.
 Visit the Great Semi-Annual Clearing Out Sale at
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Bargains in Gents' Neck1vear.

Frank has reduced his 75c. silk scarfs to 25c to close them out today, at 327 Chapel street.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-10-16
NO. 80.

halves. There was one New Britain
Young woman who rebelled at her
matrimonial relations, whereupon
her husband said he coald put her to
better use, and he killed and
ate her. Unfortunately, according
to the same authority. the eating in
New Britain is not confined to wives.
The natives are fond of missionary
meat, and think the English are un-
utterably stupid because they are
unwilling to feast on such delicacy
as the human thigh, prepared with
cocoanut milk and dressed with
banana leaves.