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rhe President nj Fort Monroe.

Togr NuNR0E, VA, June 1.-The steamer
n.psfcb. with President Garfield, Secretary
po1i. Colonel Rockwell. and their families,
erryri bcre this morning. At | O'Clock
,hi. afternoon salutes were fired from the
Far, school ships Constitution, Saratoga,
and Portsmouth, and the North German
steamer Nrmphe. aud the yards were
rqaaed. The officers Of the ships called
ou noe President. aud at ) O'Clock they came
Ashore totle Hygeia Hotel, where the party
d.ned. Here they were met by General
Gfuv snl III, with the band II the Artil.
fr, .,boo.. and 4 reception was held.
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Inc Contest at Albnny-StiII Ballot
ting.

Albany. Y. Y, June 4.-The joint con
yebuon rea,sembled at II NJ. The follow
ius !. the result Of the first vote to-day for 4
successor 10 Hon. Roscoe COnkling: Ja'
coh,. 81: C0nklng. %; Wheeler, 10; Cor
nell, is; Rogers, 10; Bradley. /; Crowley,
>; Lapham, 4. The following senators
were paired Astor with Fowler, Williams
Win Murhs. Pitts with Seebacker, and
Schroeder with stevens.
The following is tue result OF the first
vote 10 day for successor TO Plat: Herman
81 Plat, %; Depew. %; Cornell, 8; Lap
alm, .; Crowley, 3; Folger, 8; Deutcher
q; Miller. 5; Tremaine, 3; Vancott, /
" heeler, ! {: FeDtoD, /.
Both branches Of the Legislature have adj
lnurned until MOndaY.
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DAWLEY SPRINGS,
III NEAR HARRISONBURG,V VA.
Two thousand feet above Underwater. CAPACITY,
three large hotels, with accommodations for 100
guests. Appointments first lass. Open JUNE lsr,
$50 per day; sij per week; June, September
aud October, $40 per month; July aud August, sov
per month. For further particular address
c. A. sPRlNkEL, Treasurer,
my 2i.2m Harrisonburg. Va.
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GrantAgain Elected President.

GALVESTON, june IA Special 70 The
As,,s from Houston says: "Tbe re0reani-
za,ion Of The Texas Western Narrow Gauge
Railway Company was perfected yesterday,
and the road formally transferred to the new
management. At meeting OF the stock
holders the following officers and directors
were elected: President. u. s. Grant; Sec
reiarv, Judge Tracey; Executive Commit
tee, General L. 5. Grant. ii. Victor New.
comb, josiah c. Reiff: Directors, General
{. ;. Grant, II. Victor NewcOmb, John
Bailey, Colonel Frederick Grant, Josiah Z.
Eef. \. VI. Gentry. w. ID. Cleveland, 5. h.
NcIhenny, and j. c. Tracey. Active ope-
r'ious will begin at once in connection
with the construction OF the road to the Rio
(frsude
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BIT Telegraph.

NEW YORK. June H. NOOn.-Stocks fairy STEADY.
Money, 3M3b per cent. txchange-LOns. 1888
short ass. state bonds inactive. Governments
quiet and firm. -.
hrenlmg.-MCney, 2hG31 per cent EXcnahgt'
4S34. GOyernTents generally unch9nged' ne" . s.
lO4s; new AIS. 1859: new As. llS4. STATES duil
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT.
NEW YORK, June 4.-The weekly statement OF
the associated banks shows the following chilses'
Loans increase, Sg.069,Z00: specie decrease, s3,
Os2. 700: legal tenders decrease. s3OS.0OO; ue-
posts increase. s7.365.s00; circulation decrease
$4,000; reserve decrease. S5,232.o0O' r,,
The banks now hold 80 ,490,25O IN excess OF iesa
requirements. -
BALTIMORE, June 4.-Virglnia g., deferred, ~
cOnsols S4l5: second Stries, 4 new 10 4O's, ooA
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Mexican officials.

CITY or MEXICO, June 3.-Ex-Pfesideat
Dlsz has resigned the portfolio OF Public
Works. Wheeler be will 90 TO France or
be elected Governor OF Osxaca Is uDcer-
lain. General Pacbeco, Secretary oil war,
Will take bis place about the 9th instant.
senOr Ramon Fernandez, Government
,eader In the Senate. vii succeed Generai
Pacbeco in the War Ministry II General
Diaz goes 10 France. The resignation OF
GENERAL Dlaz takes effect Immediately.
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Execution in Alabama.

LIVINGSTONE, Ala, June 4.-AIbert WI.
lam, tcolored), convicted OF the murder OF
Major Hutchngs, was executed at this
place al hali.pasi O'Clock yesterday after
ho'n BE admitted having committed the
murder lie said be was sorry for 1t, ana
expressed bis readiness TO suffer the penalty.
lie was composed, and died without a
struggle. \ great many negroes came in
10 witness the execution, and complained
because the law required that it should be
private
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SHENANDOAH VALLEY RAILROAD.
- DIRECT AND SHORT LINE TO THE
SHENANDOAH-VhLLEY IRON-flELD5
AND THk
CANERNS of LCRAY,
and for Port Republic, shenandoah fron-Worh
Luray, BentoByille Front Royal, Riyerton. BOyce.
Vile, Berryyiie, Charleston, shepherdstown
Shjrpsburg, and llagersiown.
CONNECTION
AT WAYNEsBORU' with Chesapeake and Ohio
railway.
AT SHENANDOAH JUNCTION with Baltimore
ana ohio railroad.
AT HAGERSTOWN with Western Maryland rail-
road for BALTIMORE, and vito Gum beIiasd
Valley railroad for PHILADELPHIA, NEW
YORK. PITTSBU GH, and all points North.
Take cars al Chesapeake aud Ohio railway station.
Yer time Of trains see time cards apply 10 Ticket
Agents of Chesapeake aud Ohio railway.
JOSEPH W. COKE,
General Ticket AGENT. Hagerstown. ~.
CHARLES l.. HATCH,
General Passenger Agent Hagerstown, I'D.
JOSEPH n. SANDS,
ap2O Superintendent Hagerstown. Nd.
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The Ticket the valley.

HARRIsoNBURG, Va, June 4.-The noini-
nations at Richmond yesterday have fallen
nal upon this portion Of Virginia. Leading
Republicans here say that they will wait TO
zee what the Republican State Convention
GOES before they commit themselves to the
fortunes OF this ticket.
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Southern Woods and Minerals.

ATLANTA, Ga, June Al. b. KiIlebrew,
OF Tennessee, has been appointed chief OF
lhe Department OF Mineral, and Woods,
ana VIII a. once proceed TO collect the finest
tXhiDli OF woods, minerals, ores. &c, ever
made 10 the history Of the United States for
ibe southern country.
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Leaders oft Land League ArriiGned
hN the sThunherer.',
R,owu from The Mouth of a Cannon.

PARIS, June 4.-The remains OF NJ. Emile
Litre were burned to-day with religious
rites. He was baptized whilst dying. The
circumstance has caused much comment.
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MILWAUKEE, June 4.-FI0ur neglected.. Whta
~ and lower: No. 2 Milwaukee, cash and June
sI.O6; July. sI.0S4. Corn, &c. lower: No.
losc. coats dull: Ma. 2. 34ac. Provisions easltr
Mes pork SIG cash and June; 1920 July. Lard
Prime steam, 5000 cash and June.
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EIOIIr.

Flour-We quote Fine, s36S3.50; extra. s5:63
6f3.75: superhne, $3.756S4.50; common family
*8Gs62 rs: choice or patent family. S7.50nfS;
Stanton inspection, extra, 1915 superhne, SOC
1928.
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General Grant Qaarantined.

NEW ORLEANS, June 4.-General Grant,
Captain j. b. Eads. and other passengers by
the steamship City OF MERIDA, are detained
at quarantine. They will arrive here at
MON to-day.
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LOUISVILLE, KY, June Ain the United
states Court to-day Judge Barr, at the in-
stance Of foreign bondholders, ordered tbe
sale Of the Memphis, Padpcah and Moth
tfn railroad.
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COMMERCIAL.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE
RICHMOND, June 4, 1881.
Sal 10

WHEAT-LaDcaster is bushels very good AZ
sl29. Full 2 &c bu ,hes very good at II 20; Al
ushes common at &l.lS.
CoRN-White, 276 bushels very good at 62c.
Mixed. "a bushels very good al 62c.
CoTTON.-Quotations Middllug, lC59c.; low mid
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FORT OF RICHMOND, JUNE 4, 1851.

Steam shin Manhattan, Kelly, New YORK, mereesn'
d,se and messengers. q. W. Allen X 60: 60.
steamer Ariel, clifford, Norfoik, cblleh sun
mail, merchandise and passengers, H. d. is'uh'
Schooner Edward Lemeyer, -, Rocklahd' hoe
Robert Wendenburg. ,,,. s,..,,.,., r,,,
schooner Williams q. WlcAhaih' s'ee"D'"' wy
Point, light, Curtis Parker.
SAILED.
Schooner Julia A. Garrison, Corson, New LONDON
coal. Curtis q Parker. ,,. 49,, VII,
Schooner Amelia Hearn, Phiihps, Nc" iorh
iron, Curtis Parker. , .......
schooner Walter, Thomas, Baltimore, mtrchan
disc, Curtis Il Parker. -, x..,. ~,
Schooner James y. Hewitt, Adams, NORWICH coal
sapeake and Ohio raj road.
schooner samuel g. fart, Kelly, Pro'idence, cos
Currie Co.
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ICE-CREAM, CoNFECTIONERIEs, &c.
---l------l-l77l-1-7--
DCRE ICE-CREAM.

DCRE ICE-CREAM.
Families managers OF pic-nles, fairs, festivals,
excursions, &C. will find It la their interest to Try
PURE, UNADULTERATED ICE-C9EAM,
prepared from cream Of The best mountain dairies
urdsy.
Always on band, OF my own manufacture, good
supply Of CAKES. II. W. MoEsrA'
my 12.3m No. 100 east Main street.
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STEAMSHIP &Tn
Ia TICKETS.
EUROPEAN STEAMSHIP AGENCY,
lAAA NAN gTnREn

EUROPEAN STEAMSHIP AGENCY,
1000 MAIN STREET,
Representing the following nrst-cass OCEAN steam,
shinlines from Boston, New York. Phi sphis. and
baltimore. to Europe: CUNARD, WHITE SIAR,
NATIONAL, ANChUR, GuloN, IMAM AMER
LLOYD. HAMBURG AMERICAN, sud METH
FRLANDS, AMERICAN, ITALIAN, aud BOR.
DEAuX. FIRST CLASS, secoSpSLAss, aud
sTrERAcg TICKETS 10 and FROM all the principal
polnts In Europe. Excursion tickets az reduced
rates. siate-rooms secured In advance. Par iss
going 20 Europe or sending for their ftiends would
do well 10 communicate with the und, rsie ned oe-
lore pnrchasing elsewhere. Railroad and Steainsh
els 10 all points In the United States and Can
ada. Rates same at depots aud general offices
No trouble ~ answer questions. Write " or can Oh
A. w. CARRIER,
General Railroad and steamship Agent.
1900 Main street, Rlehmon1l VI.
J my l7-d&w3m
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SPECIALLY Low RATES TO CHURCH. MILL
TARY. AND OTHER EXCURSiONSTO
OLD POINT, NORFOLK, &C.
FREIGHT

FREIGHT.
Freight received daily for Norfolk, Portsmouth
Smithncld, and Hampton; Washington, ID. c.,
Newberne, Washington, aGo TarbOrO', y. C., an
all points I'm Eastern North Carolina; also, for East
ern Shore OF Virginia, Old Point. and all regular
landings on James river, AT LOWEST RATES,
and through bills Issued. l.. Is. TArUM,
10 SuOqvtUtpuHpnt.
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FINANCIAL.
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

sATVHUAY. June 4. IEbI.
sALks.-1,000 Richmond and DanviIe gold 6's al
ioAS' loo do ut l04k; 90 shares Atlanta and
thsrioue stock at soS 10 do. at s5s 10 do. at s5k
90 90. at so$' 10 do at s5<; 40 shares Petersburg
ha'rosd stock at 37k. 10 do. at 37H, 10 do at 37k
~ do. at 81; Id shares Old Dominion Steamship
Company at I04; so shares Richmond and Ale.
ghany at ", 80 do. at az, 20 do. at r. 10 do. at
~; $50 Virginia deferred At ~.
, SALES AT SECOND BoARD.-l0O shares Char
'o''e. Columbia and Augusta Railroad STOCK at eIk;
40 shares Petersburg Railroad stock at 81.
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
The Mistake of the Cornell Crew.

LONDON, June 4.-The Sportsman saws ::
1t is scarcely to be expected that the Cor
nell crew should comply with conditions OF
which they were totally ignorant, and the
circumstance OF their being uniformed
must rest at the doors OF the Henley Stew
ards. We do not hesitate to say that by all
rules OF courtesy and fair dealing the Hen
lev Stewards are bound to admit the Cor
nell crews entry. We are delighted to see
that at least one association OF English anna
teur oarsmen have raised protest against
the action of the regatta. the London
Rowing Club have written the Henley com
mittee asking that the mistake Of the Cor
nell crew in not sending their entry over
on time he overlooked"
Leaders Of the Land League RrriiGned
by the "Tbunderer.'
LONDON, June 4.-The Times this morn
inc editorially arraigned the leaders OF the
Land League and their abetiOrs, including
Archbishop Croke and Parnell, as having
INSPIRED TO defy the law. The article Sc
yerelv ceBsures the Archbishop for his re.
cent course IN exciting the peasantry TO m
subOrdnation, and points out that 1t is not
alone the landlords who suffer from ter
rorism, but hundreds OF thousands who
are dependent upon them.
Blown from the Mouth of Cannon.
TEHERAN, June 4.-Jellii Agba Mukri,
the principal instigatOr of the Miandoao
massacre during the Kurdise invasion OF
Persia. was blown from the mouth OF cam
non at TobreeZ tot day.
Cremation.
PARIS. June 4.-The remains OF NJ. Emile
Liltre were burned to-day with religious
rites. He was baptized whilst dying. The
circumstance has caused much comment.
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Tor RFOLK, BALTI-eTLrs
MORE, THE NORTH, AND REGULAR LAND
INGs ON JAMES RIVER,
ALSO
OLD POINT, SMITHFIELD,
HAMPTON, AND WASHINGTON, ID. G.
GREATLY REDUCED RATES
THE SPACIOUS AND ELEGANT STEAMER
ARIEL,

carrying United States NALL
2. G. CLIFFORD, Commander.
leaves Rict mond every TUESDAY. THURSDAY,
and SATURDANa, g A. VI. for above. named places ,
connecting at Old Point with the Bay Line same
afternoon. which arrives at Old Point al 630 f. NJ,
and al Baltimore next morning in fun time for 8
A. W. train for Philadelphia, New York and Boston
also. with steamer for " ashingiOn, ID. &. Return
NESDAl and FRIDAY at . A. NJ, arriving here
about p. VI.
fare 10 Norfolk | so
Fare round trim so
Fare 10 Baltimore ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 90
rare 10 Inldueipud . w
Fare 10 New YOTk.,..........,,.. ...,...,.. 10 80
Limited tickets 10 Washington, ID. C.. al d return
ria Old Point, Potomac Steamboat Company and
Richmond, fredericksburg and Potomac railroad
So.
Through tickets on sale on steamer Ariel and al
Curriers' Agency, 1000 Main street Baggage
checked through.
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THE ROCKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS
VIRGINIA,
AND The
LATE "JORDAN ALUM
NOW CONSOLIDATED IN ONE PROPERTY
AND
UNDER ONE MANAGEMENT.
UNDER ONE MANAGEMENT.

A joint-stoek company having bought these two
s Of erapsT e be knSws 9aes5 the Oh
open It to he public on JUNE IsT uade The sinner
vision OF Dir. WILLIAM FRAZIER, who was be-
fore The war and for four years afier the war In
charge OF the original Alum Springs We think the
pubic will find him the righ man IN the right place
j. FRED EfFiNGEk,
President RockbrIdge Alum springs Company.
After twelve years absence return TO this most of
duty. II Is hardly necessary 10 diiae 10 the south
ern pubic upon the virtues and value Of this mine
raj water IL has In be last half century made "A
record or cures In chronic diseases which for VA
RiETY and AGGRAyATION OF the eases brought
Under IT'S irhnence - unapproached by any known
peachabk.
But It Is Of The preparations now being made by
The new DroprIetors for The proper entertainment Of
lhe public would say few words.
great WORK or ex9nrglion and renovation is
now going on at the old Alum Springs, Including A
thorough system of drainage, "a new and abundant
water supply OF pure freezfone from the mountain
repalDiiDg and new roo6ng,a very large intrOduc
tiDn OF new furniture, and In general THoROCGR
OVERLAPPING OF THE ENTIRE PREMISES
Inc elegance Of The new JORDAN ALUM It's
SPACIOUS aud comnOJiOus "GRAND HOTEL and
COTTAGES. and The BEAUTY OF ITS GROUNDS
are widely known TO the springs. going public.
My aim ana earnest effort shall be 10 keep this
now combined Establishment In manner to give
satlstac' ION To all real onsble guests.
AN tXCtLLtNT LIVERY Is engaged under
contract imposing a reasonable tariff of charges.
as BAND and BALLROOM MGSIC. ROWLING
and BILLIARDS, and all that: bnt | do not
bank much on these things. Nv main efforts
shall be directed, with the aid of an efficient staff 10
make The patrons Of the place COMFORTABLE
and " AT HOME" and regain, II possible for this
attractive summer resort MS old popularity and
prestige.
Please send TO PURCELL. LADD & Co. or The I'M
sersisDed for descriptive pamphlet with rates of
board, routes, and medical testimony.
WILLIAM Frazier.
an ZS-~HfJelZi General Suucf int dent.
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HOUSE MOVED!

A proprie,or desiring TO build at 30l east nain
s,rest wishes 10 dispose OF SMALL WOODLN
unfIsE Very reasonable terms can be mace py
a A., y,nped,ate.y. Vs. W. je 3-eooSt
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LOST. STRAYED. AND STOLEN.

7 OST OR STRAYED FROM 81
IIMY PREMISES. 31S north SixhS1Z->SN
street. on the night of the burning of the Vulcan
Iron Works. a SMALL WHITE PUPPY. 4 re-
ward viii be given If lett at ID. HCTZLE RS,
ia 5-lt* 3lS north Sixth street
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DWELLINGS AND STORES FOR o.
IL RENT. III

IL RENT. III
SMALL STORE 1913 Main street, between Sew
I.eniecnth and tigr teenth streets.
STORE No. 1916 Main street, lately occupied by
{. +. Taylor 4 co
SMALL STORE corner Madison and Msn streets.
RESIDENCE No. Ala west Franklin street, be-
tween NOnrOe and Henry streets.
BRICK DWELLING No. 22ll Grace street, be-
tween Twenty. first aud Twenty second streets.
SMALL BRICK DWELLING corner Twenty
seventh and Franklin streets
TWO LARGE DWELLINGS in Locust Place
recently put In thorough repair.
ROOMS In various parts o. The city.
All AT low rates. Apply TO
T. 3 81 X. u. b1NF.
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nor RENT, THAT LARGE ANDH
l. GANTLY.ARRANGED DWELL III
ING Ross street near GOV rnor street, now
owned and occupied by Samuel :. COtlrell, Esq
containing ten rooms and all cOnveniences. Large
lot adjoining, handsomely laid OF with ine shrub
berry, &c. This IS truly one of the best. arranged
and most conveniently .Ocated dwelling; IN the city.
Rent very low, aud possession al any time. Apply 10
ia 81 ROBERT Il. LYME.
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KEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.

NEW YORK, june 4.-Cotton3Net recelpa'
279 bales future clotea d9ie, 1Se Se es Sa nS
23I9ii09: August, sl1.10@tll1l; september,
Qgte1er she eSes"bsr SOFA 4S
sI0I6: January, sIO.26@sl0.2S; February
G87dsiO.3s; March, s10.47@slO.49.
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-09-13

ko0on0 Le0S0el
.ssei FL. a as sy ssy q x y6s Sss,sr sE
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-09-13

The, prey poor man, the Nimrod
fierce, is Death around the toinbs,
flowers doomed in profusion. / was
amazed, the season being so far adj
yanced, and so extremely dry. As I
look around at the bright faces Of 0nr
party, these > words of Bulwer,
passed through my mind, though
did not give utterance to them.
"What difference throughout this
| various and teeming earth a single
death can effect. One gap, invisible
to all but ourselves, in the crowd aud
turmoil Of the world, but everything
is changed You will think my spir-
its were very much depressed from
the tenor of these last paragraphs,
bu with the elasticity Of youth they
aoon resumed their accustomed light
ness. Wehad then only time to make
a few calls before the train was due.
At the depot | saw the familiar faces
of several cadets of last session. All
said they would return on the open
ing Of school in October. After few
moments of Handwriting and regret
fnl good byes, we boarded the train,
and then well altogether it was the
most delightful trip we ever had,
and lived in hopes of its repetition
at some future day. ] met in the
cars, some of the representatives of
the Press, returningfrom New Orleans
and they looked a. great deal more
fatigued than we did, though we had
"tripped the light fantastic toe," all
night. VIVIAN.
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A vALUABLE PRESENT.
From the Louisfana State Universf
~ to the UnAversity OF
Louisiana.

The following correspondence il
given publicity as being grateful
exemplitication of the pleasant feel
ings existing between the manager
OF the Louisiana State Universit,
and Mechanical and Agricultural
College Of Baten Rouge and til,
Board of Administrators of the Uni.
.yersity of Louisiana in New Orleans.
The donation consists OF seventy.
five volumes of valuable standard
works admirably suited to the wants
Of the library connected with the
University Of Louisiana.
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND !
Agricultural and Mechanical College,
Baton Rouge. La. July %, 1881.
X. II. Jesse, University Of louisiana New
Orleans
Dear SRI am authorized and d.
rected by the Board Of Supervisors
oftbis institution to offer for your &C.
ceptance the books designated in ac-
ccmpanying catalogue.
Having le4ned that it is the pur-
pose of the University of Louisiana
to form u library, and feeling a deep
interest in your success, we send our
contribution to evince our good will,
and our sincere wish for yonr pros
perity and development. If our
gift is small, yet we trust it may have
a value in suggesting to others your
wants, and the propriety Of promptly
supplying them.
With very sincere regard, an
VIM PRESTON JOHNSTON, President.
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AND !
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, La, September |, 1891. }
K. II. Jesse University Of Louisiana. New
Orleans;
Dear Sir-l have the honor to in
close "a communication from Col.
VIM. Preston Johnston and a list OF
the books donated to your institution
by the Louisiana State University,
which have this day been forwarded
to you by steamboat.
| have the honor, dear sir, to re-
main yours, very respectfully,
LEONARD N. SEWELL Librarian.
UklvgRslTY OF LOUISIANA. !
Board of Administrators.
New Orleans September I. 1881. }
Col. VIM. Preston Johnston, President Jouisi.
ana State University. Agricultural and Ne.
ehauieal College:
SIR In the absence from the State
Of Prof. 4. H. Jesse, dean Of the aca-