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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
TIE c4PE COZ C4Y1L TROUBLE.

Bosroy. Oct. 23.-Tho condition Of afr.irs
81 tsautvch axes .. appear probable tia; Within few
days the Ca1c Cod snip Canal Company wii pass out
of cA steuce AID that lie franchise, together with al
tl,ti has accomplished ia the constructor of the
clua- VIII come INTO the possession OF ;hc Cape Cod
Cau,l Company. CORPORATION crattcred Dv tie last
Massachusetts LEGISLATURE.
Governor Long las directed tit the corporators OF
the Cape Cod shn C-nI Company be required 10 Elve
had tluaer the alien law. which provides that tSB-e
VINO are not elrzus bu. VINO brought Ato th- state
shaI rot b.r0De public charges. The law requires
\ bo~c Of $500 '0g ch person brought within the
limit oft t4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
THE LATE CHANCELLOR BENEDICT

ALBANY, n. Y, Oct. 23.-At a meeting of
the Regents OF the University this afternoon, Governor
Cornell VIceC Chauceor PiersOn ard Regents Brevoort
q. ". CURTIS, Chauncey NJ Depew, and Whltelaw Reid
and Secretary Murray were appointed as delegation
70 attend the funeral of tho late Chancellor Benedict
Nayy- YOlh on Monday afternoon next. .
4 committee consisting OF Regents CnntOn. Leaven-
worth CurtIs UpsOn ami superintendent Gilmore was
10nted 20 prepare end present at tue next annual
meeting "A sntable record of the late Chancellof5 lie,
chur aud
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
A sTPoNG CONFIRMATION.

Boston, Mass, Oct. 23.-The Boston Herald
tomorrow will state in effect that interviews with
prominent Lynn manufacturers Of all shades OF
politics substantial the statement hat no such Or
panization as tie Employer, Union ever existed
in Lynu, and that II. L. Morey is wholly unknown
10 them. All employees in the shop with
which Morey is alleged to have been connected deny
all knowledge of anV such person. During the
strikes there was an organization known as the
Manufacturers Bureau. but the manager oi
this vino employed H. tho place OF the strikers,
yas named Richardson. not M0rey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
THE MEXICAN CONTRACTS.

HAVANA, Oct. 23.-The French mail steamer
from Vera Cruz brings from the City o. mexico
TO the 18TH inst Congress has repudated the Alc1-
al Ore Mexican mail contract declaring that The hia'ater
II the IL eriOr authority, under the aw 10 extend
the contract tits feared the symon railway con-
rract viii suffer reverse from O. SAM qua ter Iic
Covernment nas contracted with the MORAN Steamship
COMPANY. Passages be made 70 Galveston IN forty
hours amt 10 Morgan City three days. The pOll-
ton against American troops crossing the border IL
CreAslug.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
SHARP FIGHTING n SOUTH AFRICA.


The following are the details Of the light
which took place previous to the RELIEF Of MAieting
Tne ambuscaded yeomanry were charged - large
holy OF Basutos who descended the hills at all speed
4 haud-iohaAd fight eusuej. The Basutos wcr, armed
with assegais Initiating h ZIidF and killed twenty
four veomep RnInforeenIents arriving, the Basutos
,verc rerulsed wi,l considerable loss. "ac Basutos
made a second charge a. tnli speed wch was en.heW
,becEed nv me wcliIrccted fire Ot the Cape Ton
II les The o. emy estimated 10 b. 5000 sjlols
ne enery are reported 70 have occupied t1e country
I'm tre rear OF the force which relieved Maictllg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
MEASUREMENTS CORRECTED.

CLEVELAND. Oct. 23-General Garfield friends
hre STAGE regarding the aegrA interview
with him o. tie tariff. published N some
National Associated Pr.ss papers. that rho General
slmply declined 10 talk witt the gentleman VINO
asked an interview regarding that torc. saying
tnat he inust refuse 10 bo interviewed" - be
would when be wished to say anything, give IL 10
The entire public General Garfield was not at all
acitatcl as the woulL-be " intervIcwer stated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
rELEGRAPHIC NOTES.
ACQUITTED OF A GRAVE cHARG'

ACQUITTED OF A GRAVE CHARGE.
pfTEESBU re, Va, Oct Zo.-Ihe jury IN the case OF
Clonha Kancy charged with The murder OF JOhn Farmer
reudrrrd verdict O not gully AT Late hour last night
THE IEDEPENDENr ORDER OF FoRESrERs.
Ro-roN Mass. Oct. 3-lhe last business session
OF tha supreme Council OF the Independent order OF
e.;r. as le Il and officers elected
A CANAL BOATMAN DROWNED.
OswFCo " Y. Oct. 23.-WIli.am Plkev, EN-
rlorcd on canal boat here ked od the West Fstst
harf ~ evrliug and drowned lie was about thirty
Nv Years II age and leaves wife living AZ HinmAuOsve
y \. n,-,.,,,,, o.r M
S,N ErAVClsCo O. 2. IA despatch from Los
Angeles says Lat while r Bridges ami wife Of san
~r.Iu,o We attending uulit.cu .ng AZ that place.
their Louse caught and tAcf four htih children were
burnt 10 uc1,A
IMPRIsOSMfST FOR LIFE
NlCK~BCBG Mts., Drt. - it luiE ~ tHS ,, -,
of -o,nuci a hlrne cnar"si With AlnB Lonuei Nio''ee
IN -,t.ber ~ las ierod yerdics ,"sy o gni'y ara
ne NJ aeut suce 80 tho letenuay Tor NE lAe JAY eh
were an CJiufri
sENrESCED TO BIZ HANGED
MoNrPrIIt.. W.. Oct. .s5.-in me washington
,, -unrrfu. trart fodav R0ya =. Carr, convicted oi
tn,tiarrn tc breed lu,-n "a tilce MHicohtocA az
uget a. The " ini
49,. irl.al.. - ile fiiaay AZ Ar.t, AooI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
4RIILTAY SUIT SETTLED.

COLUMBIA, : c., Get. 23-The proceedings
IN Court m Tie cnse OF the Grccuve Railroad ter
minated to-day, General T. ~ Logan, representing the
tyd. Committee complying with the terms D! the sale.
fhr hands {, The purchasers IT, price paid
2G3 coo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
THE s1rrTAN sTIfJ PROMISING.

LONDOt, odIuIUi- U'I, 20, y SO
TELEGRAM from COns.antinOpIe states that
in Of the representation OF The Ambassadors
of he Powers the Porte has promised the srccdT
surrender Of Dulcgu0 The adyices State thar
~, prba ha. taken for the disarmament Of
tho \ Albauans ID pulcl .nO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
EXPLOSION IN 4 SEMINARY.

AUBURN, n. Y, Oct. 23.-The range in the
kitchen o. the Theological Seminary exploded THIS
rnorutup Sylvester Snimel, Of Rchfeli Springs tile
sfa 4 ,r,l WAS badly but not fatally scalded The
expiosiop Was heard several blocks away, and CAUSED
rrnl IL exL.toment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
THE ROCHESTER, w1rER.U 0RKS SUIT

Rochester, y. Y, Oc 23.-ln the case OF
Georre D. Lord agsuar the CITY OF Rochester the
General er,. to-day decided il favor of the plaintiff,
rsvcrs, tle inc s.nenf ana ordering trial L0id
seess to recovrr 5000 900 alleged 20 bee dur him ~
the construction OF the Heinook sYste' OF Water-Wcrbs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
4 wnLAN KILLED IN LOUISIANA.

NEw-ORLEANs, Oct. 23.-NIrs. c. a. Simp-
SON vie OF the station AGENT at ST. Elmo on the New
Orleans end Mobile abroad, struck by passing
Grain anG instantly Killed An luIahG 10 ASr efIjS
psnlnnH nnnlnrpd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
KILLED BY A FREIGHT TRAIN.

CENrREvGLLE, n. j.. Oct. 23.-Percy Bond,
On old mau living ao Smlthvie. struck by the early
ght train tnis morning and instantly killed Mr.
Eoud was IN comfortable crcumsta ces, aud was visit
Ing his son who lives here
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
RALLW4Y ACCIDENTS.
cp1-.uEn IN-A COLLISION.

ALLIANCE, OHIO, Oct. 23.-During a dense
fog yesterday morning section Of an aastoound freight
train rau into tue preceding section near thls place,
badly damaging the engine and several cars. William
Siefert brakeman. Was crushed 10 deata. Engineer
James Scnults and Conductor Matthew Jaques were
painfully injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24

TINE .rrsT ASPECTS OF THE EAsTERN oUksiIoS-
,xc,,rNrs IN TIE DRAMATIC woRLD-NR-
LOWELL ABOUT To ENJoY SCOTCH hooflIAi--
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
HONORS TO GENERAL GRANT.

RECEPTION AT THE UNION LEAGUE.
ARRANGEMENTS OF THE INTERIOR OF THE CLUB
HOUsE-THE DKCoRATIONs-ARRIv4L OF THE
DISTINGUISHED GUEsT-GREEIlNGs AND KIND
WORDS FOR OLD ACQUAINTASCEs AND NEW
FRirNDs-THE REFRESHMENTS AND TIE ART
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-24
Mr.. CLARKE RECOVERING

John S. Clarke's illness has obliged him To sus-
pend bis performances, but ne hopes 20 resase them
next wr~k
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Sheriff s Sale.
STATE OF LOUISA M,
DISTRICT COURT,
PARISH OF VERMILIoN,
Howard Hoffpauir, President o
the Police Jury.
Voorhies Trahan Tax Collector
ct al.
No. 1924.

By virtue of writ OF fieri faclas
issued in the above entitled suit by the
District Court of the >ate OF Louisiana.
in and for the parish OF Verml'on, and
to me directed, there will be exposed at
public sale, 10 the last and highest bid
der. at the courthouse dopr, in the town
of Abbeville, with benefit Of appraise-
ment, on
Saturday, June 10th 1880,
between the hours Of IL O'Clock a. m..
an, 4 o'clock p. m.. and continuing from
day to day. If necessary, all the rights
titles. interests and demands Of defendant
in and to the following described pro-
perty, seized to satisfy said, writ. to wit
Southeast quarter of section 90
T. -, R. -, situated in the par
ish of Vermilion, on the east side
of Bayon Vermilion, containing
one hundred and sixtyone acres ;
also lots Nos. 4, 2 & 3 offraclion-
al section Is, in township II
south Of range 3 east, containing
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College Commercial
DE La STE CROIX.

NLLEIBERTE, ATTAKAPAs, LNE.
Ecole, pension ct blanchissago
compris SIT par mois.
Par suite des circumstances NAL
heureuses que nous venons de ira
verser, la rentr6e des classes pour
les pensionnaires ma pu s'effectucr
CONNIE les annees pr6cedentes.
aussi sommes nous heureux AMOUR
d'hui qu'aucune crainte n'existe
puis annoncer aux parents que des
a present, les cours wont repren-
Dire CONNIE par le passe. Nous
avons la ferme confiance que les
resultats obtenus jusqu'ici engage
ront les parents a nous confer
leurs enfants, ct de notre cote
nous ne negligerons rien pour que
leur education soft parfaite.
lie plan d'enseignement embrasse
le Francais, pAnglais, l'Histoire,
la Geographic, PAlgebre, la Geo
metric, la tenne des livres ct Ia
pratique des affaires.
Quatre professeurs s'occuperont
exclusivement de I'enseignement
de ces diverscs branches d'instruc,
ton, ct pr6sideroht aux jeux ct aux
amusements dcs enfants c'est-a
dire qu'ils trouveront dams notre
etablissement ce qui ne peuvent
leur procurer les autres institu.
tions qui nous environment, ct GU
soixante enfants ct plus sont SOU
vent confi6 a un seul instituteur.
Voulant rendre accessible a
tons lentree de notre college, le
prix de la pension ne sera plus, a
partir d'aujourd'hui que de II
piastres par mois, blanchissage
compris. Les eleves non catholi-
ques seront toujours recus CONNIE
par le passe a la seule condition
de Sc conformer aux exercices pu-
blics de la maison.
Dec. 2l-Im.
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3iile Ter1ne..

Je suis tellement convaincu de
pincompatibilite des institutions
des Etats-Unis avec un troisieme
terme. que 81 les electeurs me font
rhonneur de m'offrir la candida
ture pour remplir l'office de juge
de paix de mon district pour un
3me terme, je declinerai respectu.
eusement cette offre honorique.--
Que pinvincible Ulysse Unite ma
candeur, il s'immortalisera!
G. A. MoQIssET,
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Il . ! s

LIE soussigne Boulanger a Able
vile, previent le public quill aura
constamment un stock assorti de
farine quill vendra a des prix mo
deres les personnes desireux den
acheter trouveront chez lui toutes
les qualities depuis la superfne or.
dinaire jusqu'a rextra. Les priz
varieront selonla qualite.
j. BOYANCE,
90 dec.-79-m Boulanger.
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THE SOUTHERN CULTIVA.
TOR.

Now is the time to subscribe
for the old and reliable Agricul-
turaI Journal. 1t is in it's XXxvH
volume and stands at the head
OF agricultural papers. Is is now
published by the Constitution,
Atlanta, Ga.
Price. ........$ 1,50 per annum
Clubs of 10. 1850
Clubs of 20. 1000
THE WEELY CONSTITUTION.
THE GREAT SOUTHERN FAMILY
PAPER.
Price. ..... ...S,l so per annum
Clubs Of TO-. 1880 +"
Clubs Of 20. 5000 :"
The Cultivator and Weekly to
the same address ESQ " ="
Agents Wauted every were. Lib.
eral commission. Address.
CONSTITUTION.
Atlanta, Ga.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.
25TH DISTRICT COURT,
PARISH OF VERMIL1oN,


Succession of Benjamin Morgan.
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in the aforesaid
succession, or having any opposi-
ton to make to the tableau of
debts and of settlement
Of said succession, to file the same
in writing. in the Office Of the clerk
of couvt at the courthouse in ten
days from the date hereof.
Given under my hand and seal
Of court this 18th day of May
1880.
LAsTIE BRoUssARD, clerk.
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oAo Aoh''CN o'i0 'hii 'ol wv
acres, situated in the parish of
Vermilion, on the west side of
Bayou Vermilion also lot No.
AZ of A. D. M6gret's portion of
the towb Of A bbeville. measuring
100 feet front on State street, by a
depth of l40 feet, as per plot of
said town, bounded north by lot
No. Al, south by lot No. 43, east
10y State street and west by lot
No. 81.
Also lot No. 81 Of Megret's
portion of Abbeville, measuring as
per plot of said town, 80 feet
front by depth of l42 feet 6
inches boundeu north by Boule-
ward St. Victor, south by lot No.
81, east by lot No. 60 and west by
St. Charles street.
Also lot No. SO oc Megl cts por-
tion of Abbeville, bounded north
by Boulevard st. Victor, south by
lot No. 70, east by Louisianaise
street and west by lot No. 81 and
all the improvements thereon
situated.
Also lot No. 81 of Vitor Boete's
portion of Abbeville, as per the
plan of said town. with all the i'm
provements thereon.
Also lots Nos. 26 & 43 of Boete's
portion of Abbeyille, as per the
plan of said town.
Also, the rights, titles and in
terests of defendant Voorhies
Trahan, in the following described
property The east half of lot
No. Al of the plat Of the town of
Abbeville. in the parish Of Yer.
million, bounded north by Rue de
la Concorde, cast by Rue de Re.
tat, south by lot No AZ and west
by the west-haIf of said lot No. Al
together with all the buildings and
improvements thereon situated.
Also the west one-half Of said
slot No. Al, III said town Of Able
vile. (Megret's portion) bounded
north by Rue de la Concorde,
east by the east-half of said lot No
Al above described and south by
lot No IL, and west by lot No 33
as per plan OF said town, with all
the improvements thereon situated
Also lot No 30 of Victor Boete's
portion of the town Of Abbeville,
measuring as per plat of said town,
6S feet 3 inches front by l42 feet
6 inches deep, hosnded north by
lot No 80, south by Boulevard St.
Victor, east by lot No 38.and
west by St. Charles street.
Also lot No. 81 of Boete's por-
ton of the town Of Abbeville,
measuring 80 feet front by l42
feet 8 inches deep, bounded north
by lot No. SO, cast by Louisianaise
street, south by lot No. 38 and
west by lot No. 80, with all the
improvements thereon situated.
Also lots Nos II aud Is of Vic.
tor Boete's portion of the town of
AbbevilIe, an1 all the improve.
ments thereon situated.
Also lot No 80 Of Victor Boete's
portion of Abbeyille, bounded
north by lot No 81, south by lot
No 80, east by lot No 81 and
west by St. Charles street; and
| all the improvements thereon situ-
ated, as we'll as all the rents, due
and accruing on said property, all
of said property being in the par
ish of Vermilion, State Of Loui.
Siana.
Terms. CASH.
Given under my official sigma
ture this 18th day of May 1880.
Nh1cIH
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-15

Deux viveurs, couleur chocolat,
les NOMINEES Desire Pierre ct
Vayen, apres plusieurs libations
ct accolades fraternelles Sc sont
livres samedi dernier, vers les dix
heures du soir. a N vrai ct risible
pugilat. On a ri, on s'.st amusd
c'est vrai, mais lie jeu.n'a pas plu a
tont le monde, ct lie Constable est
venu tout a coup troubler la fete.
CONNIE lie rat de Lafontaine Va
yen voulu detaler, mais plus fin
que lui, Georges Ia pris au collet
ct meme avec son compagnon du
Freetown a lombre ct a labri des
sirenes.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-15

Ceux qni etaient les plus achar-
mes pour la passation des resolu-
tions concernant inspection d'a'
nimaux ct de peanx dams la pa.
roisse, ont perdu beaucoup de leur
Zele sur cette question qui a etc
nous croyons poussee a outrance.
Nous n'avons pas lie temps dana.
lyser cette serie de resolutions,
qui pour nous qui sommes sujets a
ayolr tort CONNIE nos prochains,
nous ne pouvons y voir que vexa,
tion sans aucun juste bene6ce au
public. Nous recommendons a
tous nos citoyens de prendre con-
:naissance de ces resolutions qui
sont publiees dams notre journal.
NJ. IEditenr:-Grand picnic
dimanche passe dams lie bos sur la
rive occidentaIe du Vermillon. II
" await foale, depuis lenfant a son
babil, la fillette de quinze ans, la
'mere, lhomme mur, lie yieillard au
coucher de la vie. Tous s'elaient
'reunis sur les bords ombrages du
Bayou Vermillon ct de ] couI6e
Cochon pour laire une fritnre don't
.iesp9rance la plus vive await aug
mente les proportions a un point
iucroyable mails cette esperance
fut decue, lie poisson, par une raj.
son quelconque. soft qu'ils avaient
vent du fait, quill y await dt.ia dams
les nombreux paniers des convives
plus de bornes chooses qu'ils ne
pouvaient detruire, lie poisson dis
lie, ma pas youlu mordre a tous les
appas qu'on Ieur tendait ct je vous
assure quill men manquait pas en-
ce jour. Chacun en- await bonne
provision. Pas de poissons, du
moins pas assez pour ,ous, eh blen
a la chaudiere ce quill y a, ct aus.
silot frits nous yoici a table. Vous
Idirai.je la carte? La liste de
|dIndes, de chapons ct de volai|les
farcies, de .iambons, de macaronis,
de differences salades, de pound ct
spunge cakes, de tartes ct enfn
que ne sais,je-le vim coulalt a
hois ct d'un rnhi p6til'ant couron-
matt chaque verre, mais qui per,
DAFT encore son brilliant ct ses
charmes au miIeu des doux SOU
rires, du langage enjoue ct dcs re-
CARDS percants qui enivra'ent la
jeuness-e ct qui vous le dlrai je
rechauffaient ct rajeunlssaient un
ceur de cinqaante ans. Cafe ct
pousse ct lie diner est fini. Apres
de plaisantes canselies entire tous,
la plus parfaite entente marqna
chaque instant de cette partle in
teressante. Tout lie monde fut gal,
tous dun commun accord ct dune
entente cordiale Sc resserrerent les
liens d'amitie qui les avalent toa-
iours unls. Vers les trois heures
de l'apres-midi chacun prit la
route du vilIage pour assister aux
dern;ers Offices du saint jour
Puissiou5 nous souvent ayoir des
pic-nics de ce genre.
Poisson.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-15

Ilpas apprend que la r6colte,
|slstbe dams la paroisse Iberie;
sa! les cannes sont, tout
Nj attaquees par un yer
a Que Ton ne connait pas
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STATE OF LOUISIANA,
25TH DISTRICT CoURT-No. 622
Parish of Vermilion,
Succession Of Zelmire Toups.
Parish of Vermilion:

Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in said success,
sion, or having any opposition to
make to the application of Trasi.
mon Babineaux, of Vermilion,
to file the same in writing, in
the office of the Clerk of Court
within ten days from the date
hereof.
Given under my hand and seal
this lst day of May 1880.
LAsTIE BRoUssARD. clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-15

,auoncons ayec plaisiir
Iuhpt de NJ. J. H. Putnam
.ss jjanbe fracass6 par une
kaja peu de temps, est en-
slssuisisoh rapide.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-15

hda que s Congress s'ajour.
Y Ley JUN. II fait 81 chaud
aalagton IT,. QUAINT a Kel.
saors de ce corps, nul dan.
la'; Il leste ct restera Ell.
s0aOlement CONNIE la Gin.
i'ae dune vieille char.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-15

ls,ristes, couleur d'ebene
sisse Ascension sont en-
,s,t,endant qu'ils puissent
fil0oO de canton, somme
yr lautorite.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-15

,,l;,.tspr general des postes
RI, dome sa demission, pre-
s,li4sjpgs dun district dn
eeee. ....
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-05-15
Revue Politique.

Ces bons espagnols! n'ont-ils
pas fait une tete rationale a la nou-
velle officielle de la grossesse dc la
refine Marie Christine Ii est yrai
que les rejetons royaux sont rares,
mais les rois de la misere sont par
fois trop communs.
Bismark, non celui d'Abbeville,
mais celui de Prusse est furieux.
Lie Reichstag a refuse trois fois
dams lie cours de la semaine, de le
suivre dams la vote quill voulait
Ieur tracer. Son etoile palit,
malgre les nombreux barils de
biere quill absorbe. On parle de
sa demission. Grand Dieu! Faut-
ii y croire ct n'est-ce pas plutot
comedie de sa part. Ne ferait-il
pas Pane pour avoir du son.
Les italiens ct les anglais vien-
Eent de changer de ministere. Les
premiers veulent dun ministere
plus accentue; les seconds trou-
want l'ex Disraeli un peu trop juif,
fon enyoye trouver ses correle.
gionnaires. Gladstone est aujour-
d'hui a la tete du nouyeau minis.
tere liberal celui-la. II n, a que
pAllemagne en- Europe qui de-
|plore l'avenement du nouyeau ca
binet anglais. On y vera peut-
etre plus clair en- Europe, Bis
mark ne pouira plus pecher a son
aise.
ST en- ete tout chome, la politi-
que suit son cours. Dun cole nous
voyons la delegation repablicaine
de la Pennsylvania hostile a
Grant, celle de California, ct bien
d'autres Etat encore tandis que
4 'au.res bl ulent du desir de voter
pour Ihomme fort, protector des
Belnap ct dcs Bahcoek. Blaine
lie bel apotre de la Nouyelle- An
gleterve ct Sherman lie secrGtaire
du tresor, Sc disputent CONNIE les
Iarrons de la faole, c'est a celui
qai portera les premiers conps.-
Grant le tacisurne ct qui nest Ell
somme que lie troisieme larron,
laisse, ct c'est politique, les deux
adyersaires au prises souhaitant
leur determination mutuelle, ain
de Sc saisir sans trop dc risques,
enfourcher le grand cheval de ba-
taille. Pauvre Oncle Sam, ton
centenaire ia dome bien des sou
els, tes cheveux sont blancs ct Til
den ne pourra jamais inventor un
cosmetique pour rajeunir ties che
veux Ell leur donner la couleur pri-
mitive, car bien des Etats men
veulent plus.
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saase &c fait jour ct
~. pafni les diferentes
Pays tous les jours,
,.s soe Willie Edwards
= ! 3 silrent a notre porte
s,s..! = .oat genre, ct qi
IN. .eur au marche le
az Le pays est richie
essssireasement ssi aux Ia
IN. s'llants y industrieux.
\, Z Gains qui peuvenr
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! lpeions l'attention des
lah en- general ct surtont de
lIi Dnt desireux d acheter
srftes de yaleur, a l'encan
dams le Journal d'ajonr-
ds proprittes appar,enant
ltAies Trahan.