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performance. said: II might have been
playing the cup or bell strstsgsm 10 this
moment II the opportunity had not been of
fered for introducing to these boards my
friend and fellow artist Mr. Edwin Booth.
lCheers Ofhis grea. qualities ss an actor
you have no scanty proof, for after repre-
eenting at the Princess ,hcater many OF the
leading Shskspt arian creations with signal
ability, be was received here with mighty
demonstrations Of enthusiasm, which have
more than confirmed the great impression he
hsd slrea " made, and which were a. graft.
tying to myself as they must have been to
him. Mr.. Booths artistic fellowship, high
courtesy and single minded devotion to our
common art has made his engagement one of
the most delightful associations in my re-
membrsncs. l sm grat,fed TO think 1t ar
additional link to the many bonds of amity
and goodwill which it should be the pride
Of Enelishnsn and Americans to maiatain.'
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SEPTEMBER EDITION.

On the fest Of September the HERALD will
publish a special edition, of which sixty
Thousand 100000 copies arc bespo-
ken. II will be an extraordinary
.ssue, containing large supple
plement, and while tho commercial standing
of the entire state will form feature in the
enterprise. it will be exclusively devoted 10
the interests of north Texas, with full stats.
tics of It's products, its railroads, its COM
MERGE, its resources, etc. In short, 1t will be
the completest compendium of what north
Texas is, ever issued in all this section, and
the equal of any ever gotten out in the state.
1t will be accurate and strictly reliablein every
particular, and full justice will DO done not
only to the city Of Dallas, but all the towns
and cities throughout this region. The edi.
ton will be printed in our entirely new
dress, in our future new home, the
elegant and commodious building corne
Main and Murphy streets, cur new gas en-
gine furnishing the power for running tho
presses, new folding machine. etc. All the
matter 10 1t will DO carefully gathered from
the best and most Trustworthy and fully in.
formed sources, and be thoroughly prepared
90 that the issue will be reliable in every
respect valuable to the state and n credit
and honor rs we'll. As an dyertising medium
tcannot be surpassed, for it will be crcula>
ted throughout the whole state, as we'll as
abroad. AN persons desiring advertising
space and copies Of the paper, or either, will
do well to apply at once, otherwise they nj, y
be disappointed.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

AS the Sandwich Islands are for sale the
Cincinnati Commercial suggests that the
Ohio minister ut the islands, Mr.. Comfy,
make "a Email bid for the volcano, rs =
private enterprise" Brother Comfy woul
do graceful thing if he would buy II,
volcano and Offer 1t AS q summer resort foi
his editorial brethren 10 ONO. How Hal
stead, Smith, Cowles, Francisco, Nichols
aud hickman would cavort around "a crater
Nothing would be more soothing to these
veterans OF the press than to sit on the edge
Of the crater and shake their legs over the
rod hot lava. If no would be kind enough
to furnish season tickets to our es eemed con
temporaries, Medill and Shumsn, Of Chr
cago, no would confer a favor which
would be more acceptable to the
public than any refrigerator. later Ocean
That crater would be capital place to
fish. But the party would need tho editor
Of the Inter Ocean dangling on theil
hooks. He is the only bait at which
Baezehub would bite.--Cieveland Leader.
OF all the pleasant fishing party men
toned, Deacon Oowle5 would nave been the
last we should have selected as being judge
of "bait." When lie aspires higher than to
"cut bait" he develops jus. the quality OF
mad ambition by which angels have fAliea.-
Chicago Inter.Ocean. If Deacon Cowlos
would accept the station assigned him
by the Inter- Ocean and prepare the bait
no suggests in the Cleveland Leader for
Beelzebub, the wor.- you'd doubtless be
beneii.ted.
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President of Chill

New YORK, July 25.--Pspsms advices say
that the only items of news from the south
Pacific is that Mr. Dornirg Sautamsris lie
president of Chill. He is IN able man and
by the Peruvans the election is considered
as favorable TO them. lie is in favor of
peace and is disposed to be liberal about
terms.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

TIE editor Of the Jefferson Democrat OK.
claims 20 for olime that b oo0ler than
thisp Great soodnsss' II no yslls and
gnashss d tbs caloric Of this habitasion,
what will he do "ln the hot bye and bys,"
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

LORD COLIN CAMPBELL and Miss Ger
trude Blood, daughter Of Victoria Woodruff
wero married in London last Wednesday
thu assistant bishop Of the Episcopal diocese
Of Kentucky assisting at the ceremony,
Lord Campbell is brother TO the Marquis
Of Lorne, and Psinces Louise, his royal
sister.in.law, was present at the wedding.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

HUBBARD CITY 1, the most impor,an,
station on the Texas \ st. LOUIS railway
between Corsicans aud Waco. Itisthe centre
OF the proposed new county of Richland, and
Will control the trade OF the western mart Of
Navarro, the northern part of ,lls,,he eastern,
part OF McLsnnsn, the 8 uthern and south.
eastern parts Of Hill, and the north. we., ern
part of Limestone c,uuties, II Is % mile,
from Waco, T.rom Corsicana. % from Marlin
% iromhillsboro aud " from Mexis and Gro, A.
beck 1t is on beautiful sandy prairie
hish nut smooth, and plenty of good water.
Terms Of Sale one-thlrd each, balsrce in
one ana two years, wi 10 per cent. interest.
Excursion trains will run TO sale fiom Cor.
s'cana and Waco, leaving ut 7.so a. m. snd
returning that evening. Refreshments vii, b,
on the ground.
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Quarantine Below yicksburg.

New Orleans, July % -fhe V,ck, burg
board of aldermen have passed resolutions
protesting against the national board of
"a alth. in the suspension of the quarantine
'a,ion below Vcksburg, and request tina.
9laran'iae be restored.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

ELEVEN divorces were granted In Chicago,
on Thursday last, and twenty souls made
happy. On the same day three new bill
praying for release from tho matrimonial
yoke were aled. Chicago is holding her own
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26
Dnn,t GeIihalhiiIs.

lfyou a-e inject to ague you mu. he sure 10
Keep your II or, bowels and kidn vs. In COOL
Tree condition. when 50. you will be safe
from all al lacks. The remedy 10 use IL X d.
n.y- wort. 1t Ia the b st preventative Of all
m larlel diseases hai you can take. See ad-
yertisem mt In another column.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

TIE washingtoniAn Homs OF Chicago
through 10 committee 10 taking steps for tho
immediate establishment Of a suitable hospl
tal for lnebriAte women.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

Ex,LiEur. 0ovkRxos GxoRos B. SMtrH,
OF Missouri, dicd a his home In Cameron,
Clinton county, = few days ago a the sge Of
seventy Two yeArs.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

HOG cholera is slsying tho pokers around
Dubuque, Iowa. One farmer lost two hun.
dred head last week and many others from
fifty 10 one hundred and tventy.flye head.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

Six hundred ami six,y shousapd European
immigrsnss landed 10 thb country during
~ ysas ending June sou.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

A LUTHERAN church In Chic.ao Wal
struck BY lightning = day or Two ago and
dsmAged 70 ths extent OF ~ 0O0.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

Tnssu will bs $3.50 new money order
possofloss put In operation throughout the
country on The Let Of August.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

Portland, Me-, Jrly 25.-Jus,ice Nathan
clifford. Of tho United States supreme
ar', died At Cornish at 0 o'clock this
q. j-bing.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-07-26

Henry lrving,s CoMp limcmt 10 I'd.
vita 0Osth.
London, July 2S.-Henry Irving, the ira.
ssdian. speaking u the Lycsum shsa.sr lac,
evening, ai.ss Tho Close Of bic annual bsnefi,
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NEW YORK'S
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and character in the Great Me-
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STATE OF LOUISIANA,
18th DISTRICT COURT,
PARISH OF VERMILION,
Snoooss;ou of Eranl, Conner.

1hCCtSSioH ol ldih 0ohhS1.
No. 626.
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in ten DAYS frorl dale hereof.
Given under my hand and seal
Of court this 9Th day of October
1880.
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Livery Stable.
~S.s-I.-sss - 49,
Trll{s xg-ef
ezz.zsEsz&

The undersigned would respect
fully inform the public that he
has opened Livery Stable in the
Town of Abbeville, where he is
nrenared to, hire horses, car.
r;aees. hacks etc. and receive the
ame at very moderate prices.
OPHILIAs BoURQuE.
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No, 99g.
Sale OF u. $. Public Lands.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
New Orleans, Louisiana, !

- NiIED STAIEs LAND 0FtlCE-
New Orleans, Louisiana,
Nov. 18Th 1880.
BY virtue Of auth ority from the
Hon. Commissioner General Land
Office, and proclamation of the
President Of the United States,
dated February 20,h 1910, ard
under the act Of Congress ap-
proved August Sd 1916, the TN
3er@'gnei Register aud Receiver
viii offer at pGniic sale, TO the
highest bidder. OF the u..iaca
states Land Office, in New Or
ieans, Louisiana, on "Wednesday,
the Z9'h day Of December, A. D.,
1880. between the hours cf Q
O'Clock IA. IN. and 3 p. n1., the fol,
lowing tract Of land in The late
South West District, Louisiana,
viz:
The Northeast quarter, Section
3, Township Il. South Range 4
East, Louisiana Meridian.
GEO. EALDEY, Register,
". NJ. BuRwsLL, Receiver.
AbbeviIle. Nov. II, 1880
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DOBBINS' ELECTRIC SOAP.

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NOTICE.

Tie as7es-a eaI Rolls ror tie
year 1880 are aow co.npletc nd
III my possession. Persons owing
axes for said yeer are hereby no
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PAY YOUR BACK
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IND GET RID OF PEW AL.
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The undersigned is prepared to
pay back taxes, State and Parish
\ liberal discount on all hacs
Parish taxes will be allowed yh
him and if settled before January
lst 1881. ell interest and penal
ties will he RENTED.
W. w. EDWARDS,
AbbeyiI'e. Aug 2lst 1880.
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TT A LIMITED NUM-
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MAKE MONEY.
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I've, enclsing g amp for reply,
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Meme but lnose who mean
ssed amply.
aaress,
FINLEY, HARVEY & Co..
Atlanta. Ga.
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bal Dlrecooi y
Nudge. ,,.-n,,,,
Attorney.
). A. CHARGoIa.
District Court n,-,,
.satativen, -. .,rvurp,
Tax ca''ee.'r. ? s
G. B. SHAW.
n aeFspAuls, President: t.
|T,,slYKs, ,assly J. F. BRoUssARp.
60, L. THlBEAUx.
F,rk Of Police jury
- A.LACOUR.
Irish Treasurer,
h'''' ISAAC WISE.
,vn Council; ,,
/ 1F4pg, JACOB LsAAcs,
& grsp j. O. LEGE,
3 j. 6ross, Constable.
,.;as, Of the Peace, 81. " aro :
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pls
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state of Illinois, county of Alexander. ss.
|, Thos. W. Halliday, Cashier of the above named
BANK, do solemnly swear that the above statement
is true to the best OF my knowledge and belief
Tnos, W. HALLIDAY, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me this 7th day
of October 1881 nj, j IlowiEr,
o Notary Public.
CoRRECr--Attest:
X II CUNNINGHAM,
q. d. WILLIAMSON, SDirectors.
H. l., HALLIDAY.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-10-08
An UnaccOmmodating Actor,

The other morning as Mr.. Sheridan,
the actor was vending bis way from
rehearsal, he was waylaid on Kearney
street by an agricultural procession,
consisting Of granger, accompanied
by grangess and string of six child
rem.
BE you that barbarian fellow with
the big meat aXP' inquired the party
from the country.
That whatP' replied the urbane
tragedian.
why that fellow with the tiger skin
ulster that gets stuck on that yaller
headed gal in the playP'
Mr.. S. admitted, rather stifily, that
he was performing the part Of lngomar
at the Bush Street Theater that week.
81 rather thought you were the cuss,'
exclaimed the rancher, with much sa-
tisfaction. I'm powerful glad we ran
acrost yer, You see, was trying to
tell Amanda, here, how ALFRED natural
you snatched up that gal and rushed
clean Of the platform with her under
your arm"
you must really ex--" began the
actor, trying to crowd past.
"And the hull crowd of EN- up our
way allowed it was all a rippin' lie,
and you couldn't do it. made four
bets on it, and we're all going to take
in the show tonight to prove it. lt'll
cost a pow'ful sight, though, and I'll
tell you what I'll do. | don't mind
giving YOU four dimes if you'll just take
Ellen Ann there. She don't heft over
,one-ffty and skip across the street
with her. It'll save me big money, and
we can all go back on the 1850 train.
lCome. now, what yer say?'
But the eminent fac-simile of Louis
XI. corrugated his brow into three
ply scowl and staIked Indignantly off,
while the honest farmer repocketed his
four dimes with some prophetic re-
marks concerning the ultimate fate of
people who scorned small profits and
put on airs generally.-Soa Francisco
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