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National Republican., 1882-09-06
A FIGHT IN GEORGETOWN.
Clubs, Bricks, and Pistols Used-several
Persons Injured.

As the Marines were returning from the funeral
OF the late Chief Engineer Wood, about 6l5 yes
terday evening, fight arose among party OF
colorcd roughs, is or 20 In number, near the cor
her of Thirtelh street ;and Dunbarton avenue, in
which cluHs, bricks, and pistols were freely used
A colored woman standing near was heavily struck
under tue chin with q brick, and little white
boy was supposed TO have been struck by Il ball,
bat he left so hurriedly that no information could
be gained as to who he was or what what was his
Dvll, In tie employ OF Mr.. James King, 1926 Thir.
tieh street, looker.on, received a pistol ball in
the breast lie was carried to his home in car
riage, where Dr. L. w. Richie probed Tor the ball
but did not succeed IN finding Il. The fight, In
cludng the pistol firing, was Kept up until the
crowd reached NJ, street, when tre police put in
an appearance. At tue corner of NJ and Thirtieth
street colUred man was shot in the mouth. 1t
Is wonderful that great many more reTsons were
not injured, as the street was crowded with peo.
pie, q large proportion being children who were
cauEht in the midst of the hKhLinR crowd.
National Republican., 1882-09-06
washington Cadet Corps Excursiop.

Tho Washington Cadet Corps had been com.
PEELED to postpone its second moonlight excursion
down the river, which was TO take place during
the past week. until last Monday evening, when
the friends Of the gallant corps wero rewarded for
their patience by enjoying one of the finest sum-
mer evenings for their trip The Mary Washing
ION was crowded when the steamer left the wharf
and dancing wa indulged In with some difficulty.
was fine Success The committee of arrange.
meuti were Lieutenant James \. Perry, chairman /;
TIomnrta TnS y ~ p'opAs, -
J. q. Wright Professor STEMS orchestra furnished
its best selections Of music, aud aided the Cadets
materially In making the affair pleasant one for
the soldier boys and their lady frIenls.
National Republican., 1882-09-06
A rnhIin rennorann. nIennnr

Equal Division, No. g. Sons of Temperance, held
public meeting last evening at its hall Twentieth
and l streets, northwest. The attendance was
large and the audience manifested by their ILL.,
erOl applause their thorough appreciation Of the
programme pre,ented which was as lolloWs :
Piano solo, Mr. s y. leckoi baritone solo, Mr.. +.
J. Whipplei reading, Mr.. Mckee; tonor solo, Mr..
J hn D. Push reading, Mrs. Mayor; bass solo,
NJ Harry Noyes reading, Miss Katie Curry re-
marks, Mr. Rohreri b0rltoue solo, Mr.. E. ].
Whipplei remarks, Rev, W, Curry. This division
ence IN the cause Of total abstinence Is second to
no temperance organization In the District,
National Republican., 1882-09-06
FuneraI OF MRS. Elias GriswoId.

The funeral Of Mrs. Elias Grswold took place at
st. PatrIck's church yesterday afternoon. The
ceremonies were simple aad unostentatous as
was the life of the deceased, and Father Walter
paid glowing tribute to her many virtues and
encased In q heavy rosewood casket with silver
mOunt!ngs and handles, and the floral tributes
beauty and design. The pall-bear were; Col.
onel John Hancock Messrs. r. b. Hay, A. A,
Brooke, George Cross, James A. Griffith and Ir
Frank a. Howe. The funeral Arrangements ,re
in the competent hands Of Mr.. r. +, Harvey. rhe
interment was at Mount 0livet Cemetery,
National Republican., 1882-09-06
The RepubIIc.n Iny.ucib,es.

The Republican Invincibles Of East Washington
have nominated the following officers, the cleo
tion Of which will take place next Monday even
Ing: President, Dr. f. A. Adams; frst vice. presi-
dents, John A. Bayly and John Shelton; second
vice president Robert II. Lusby; recording secre-
tGry, K. G, W0ltoni corresponding, and financial
secretary, James Scott; treasurer, John f. HGrrell
Gibson. The following gentlemen were nominated
US members of the executive committee. joseph
Hodgson, Joseph Hudson, James Jones, Edward
Krau-c, John Chapman, Jacob Corllss, Charles
Williams, Frederick b iuchcr William Berun
Nicholas McNally, Alexander Eaton, and ]. II.
Walton
National Republican., 1882-09-06
General Land oa,oe rrouo,,ous

The following promotions were announced in
the General Land otllce yesterday: II. W. Bab.
Bit, ON 81 200 TO $1,000 From 81 200 to 81 100
John A. Hirth, John p. Granham, Remus F. Eos.
ter, Oscar Whitney, Edward Renaud, Daniel Ne.
Curty, Willis II. GriGsby, Oscar II. Heuniug, John
O. Van Hook, Philip Richardson, Howard b. Alb.
bolt Samuel S. Trowbridge John l. West, Aaron
II, Nelson, W. \, Fuller John Dunn, Lucy NJ
Strong John b. shiHn, George K. WNlbridge
Chailes a, Breton HU0n Pike, Christopher Boyle
Frank r. McDermott, Charles Q. Norton, Steve 4
H. Jccko, Waller +, Jones, laGhuriah r. Eberbach
Cuarl,s W Davis. Albert 8. Hall and K. Is, stiles
from $500 70 u 400. Juhn B. Rynex and John X
Walsh, from S720 TO 81 400.
National Republican., 1882-09-06

A Correction.

To the Editor ofTGE REPg1LicAS,
The statement 10 your local column Of the Goth
of August, that John b. Smith, Of HarPeFs Ferry,
was before hepolce court for threatening 70 shoot
o woman, &C., Is q mistake. as the only John Il,
Smith living or stopping at Harper's Ferry is a
temperate, honest, hafd-working marble dresser,
end has not been In Washington for ovef year.
Some loafer who know his name hes used Il TO
shield himself in his drunken earousal;
HARPER's FERRY.
National Republican., 1882-09-06
SPECIAL NOTICES.

nlye WASHINGTON. d. c., 81 PrEMBER5, Issc.
At special meeting of tnc directors OF the King
solomon Mountain Tunnel and Mining Com pany,
held this day. the following gentlemen were ap-
pointed to drat resolutions OF respect to the memory
OF the la'e Commodore William W. w. W. od
Messrs. Barbour Dyer, and Ack T, WHO rep r;ed the
following, VIII ch were unan mously adopted:
Whereas, 1t has p eis,d the Almighty Ispnser Of
human events to remove from our friend COL
w. w. Woud. therefore
X S0ired That we deeply mourn his loss, and as a
token Of our regard for him will end his funeral In
q body.
Rcs0tued. That we sincerely sympathIze wi h the
widow and children In the 1t loss they have
tained IN Ile death of their kind and affectiona;e
husband and E.tIer.
Resoictd That the above resolutions be entered
uron the minutes of the board and thnt copy
signed y the vice president and secretary be sent t.
tie family ofthe deceasei and published In the daily
paper. JAS. l. BARBOUR, Vice President.
j. T. DYER, Secretary. 1t
- TILE QEEICES OLE rIE
National Republican., 1882-09-06
A LocnI snnko story.

Mr.. Richard Pollard, living on the east md Of
Benning's Bridge, was out cunning on sa urday
when he was attacked by d huge water snake
He slew his assNllOnt and cut 1t open, When he
found 1t had nny.slx young snakes. lie ook the
young ones and the parent home and preserved
ashy story, but the alcohol gives 1t an az II truth
National Republican., 1882-09-06
LOCAL MENTION.
DUnLXC VOICE.

1024 14rH ST. N. W., Jan. 3, 1882.
GENTLEMEN:
have suffered for years with
loss Of appetite and a heavy op-
pressed feeling about the stomach.
About April last commenced taxi
ing Browns Iron Ditters, and have
taken several bottles. My appetite
greatly improved under the use of
the flfst bottle. II is now good, and
am relieved from the oppressed
feeling. The medicine has Ger.
tally dore me great deal OF good.
A. GUTCHINisT.
National Republican., 1882-09-06
Prominent Arrivals.

RIGGs,-w. II. Bliss, st. Louis; Hon ii. d. Nc
CullUugh, ritshiR; Or. j. L. Cabell Virginia; ]. 4.
Parrot; sydney, australia; q. H. uilL Maryland
w. D. Lynch, New York; j. II. uilhllan, Miune-
apols, MINI; Philip Il, Snyder, IN lndelphin; A.
Hanmorc Newburg, N. "; General a. ]. PleGsanton,
Philadelphia,
EnBiTT-IIon d. @. Gordon, Connecticut; Hon.
81, Mass. Hon. H. - Ward Jersey City; n. J. II.
T. smith and wiie Baltimore. Md; b. s. franklin
New York w. :. Whifen and wife, st. Louis. Mo.
METRoPoLiTAN HoTEI-R IL Gass. Lynchburg;
G. NJ. Greene, Danvile, KY; r. L. Howell, North
taronat f. r. Ierrlck, Chicago ILL., John {.
LOwre, New York; w. L. MOretOn, New York
ST. JANEs III {. Goodell. Kansas: II. NJ. Pratt,
New Orleans; J. \. Thompson Chicago, ILL.,. William
j. Davidson, Jefferson City, Mo-; T. NJ. Dick'on,
Chicago; w. 4. Elliott, Tennessee.
ST, MAnC-Joln Molk, Boston; :. II. Corn,
William COrn Philadelphia; ]. j. INrzbcrg, Now
fuik; Il. q. Adams. COiucs n. Y.
AKLfSUToS.-J. L. LsiI, NJ. H.. Atlanta, ca. !;
George u, Markham, Henry W. Williams, st. Louis !;
Charles Fulrchild, BostJu.
National Republican., 1882-09-06
DISTRICT BREvITIEs.
The weather To-Day.

Ter me Middle AGonhc States. fair ,redtter, north
easIcrv ,rndS stationary JoRouedby falling barometer,
stationary temperature.
For Washington, rom a. m. 10 midnioht-
Fhtr 'rtdthT aud stationary temperature
Thermometric rendings.-7 n. M, G0.3oi II A. m,
Oloi p. M, $780, p. M, 75.1S IL p. M, Gsoo;
maximum S2.6o, minimum, G68o
National Republican., 1882-09-06
LOCAL BASEBALL.
The Interiors Forfeit "a GRme-The PrOOf
Room Defeat the Clerks.

The sixth Of the series of games between the In
terror aud War Department mines was decided in
favor of the War Department by score Of to o.
The Interiors being unable to play yesterday owing
to their nine being in a crippled condition These
two nnes will play the seventh OF their series to-
morrow (rhursday) and game should be called at
4:S0, that at least five innings may be played.
THE FRooF-RooM DEFEAT THE CLERKS.
An interesting game of base. bal Il was played at
the corner of Eleventh and II st rect northeast
yesterday between the clerks aud he employees Of
the prooiroom In the Government Printing ONCE;
Excellent batting was done ON both sides, and
est number OF scores The proof'room was victo-
rious by score Of II to lS. The attendance was
very large Public Printer Rounds being among
Clerks-Costello b.; Rounds, 5. s.; Post, p,j Hol-
den; CT crounce, 8 b; wlberl l. {; Mitchell, Il
Elfresh, c.. Engeman, r, T.; Forseman, p,; Dodge,
SIS, MITCHELL 2 b. Sand, l. fl Barnum b.
Philips, b.; Otis, G. f.
National Republican., 1882-09-06
SRs NEW BUILpING AssoC1ATIoN.
SECOND ISSUE OLE STOCK.

SECOND ISSUE OF STOCK.
THE UNION COOPERATIVE BUILDING AS
ISOLATION will hold its tN efth regular monthly
meeting for the payment of dues and making ad.
vanccS WEDNESDAY, Seq tember 9Th, ls82, ut 1880
y. M, at Cosmopolitan Han, corner Eighth and L
streets northwest.
The Bt ard OF Directors having authorized the issue
Of 1000 shares of stock IN this issue subscriptions
therefor viii be received by the undersigned until
WEDNESDAY, Octt b ,r 1. 1882: Thomas A. Rover,
North Capitol and streets Richard Curtin, Seventh
Donald, ll20 Seventh street northwest; John j.
Fuller, 5s street northwest; NJ. Loeb, at Iiscman
Bogus. SOS Ninth street northwest Potr!cS II Sheehy
2O25 Seventh street northwest; Neal T. Murray, 3l3
Four and.ahalf street northwest ID. Hsrtlgan 1910
Thirty second street northwest, Georgetown
DENNIS CONNELL President,
Corner First and ii streets northwest.
DANIEL DONOVAN, Secre. ary
Sel-jt 10l street nor invest
National Republican., 1882-09-06
"AIdcruey Dairy yynrous.u

Fresh Alderncy butter churned every morning,
and delivered III Lb "Ward" prints, at i0c. per 10.
Also cottage cheese, SC. per ball. buttennilk, &c.
per quart. and sweet milk &c, per quart
National Republican., 1882-09-06

As STRAITON & STORM are well.known to all
persons or firms andling cigars in The United States
Tor the uniform excellence OF their goods as well rs
their thorough reliability, promises os TO what their
OWN BRANDS are is not necessary. To those OF
our customers who are familiar with our PRIVATE
BRAN DS II Is only necessary to say, every one ol
them that has been success the past TWENTY
YEARS have tecn made by STRAITON Il STORM
and all cigars manufactured by them at FACTORY
~ GEO. w. COCHRAN & CO.,
National Republican., 1882-09-06

THE highest cash prices paid for dresses and
gents clothing, watches, jewelry &C. Call ON or
address Hcrzlg, sos Ninth street. near Pennsyl-
yania avenue.
National Republican., 1882-09-06

THE WEEKLY RrrvniIcAN with its full amount
Of Interesting reading matter, will be Issued to-
morr w. Copies in wrappers really for mailing
may be had ut the business olllco.
National Republican., 1882-09-06

You can publish thrce-lime advertisement OF
Wanted" For Rent" For Sale" or Lost"
three times for twenty-five cents in THE REPuB-
LlCAN,
National Republican., 1882-09-06
au3l.6t
|s PosT-oFr1cE NOTICE

n~4s5 Fosi-offiCh NSIiCE
Foreign Mails for the week ending September will
close At this Office as follows:
WEDNESDAH.-Atl 10 q. nl for Europe, per steam
must be dlrected per scythia'l; at 10 a. IN. for
EFanee direct per steesSSsR Lea e. Germaln rHG, via ya
for the Windward Islands, per steamship Flam6er'
puSh; az $50 p. M. for Newfoundland ana 81.
plerre-Miquelon, via HALIFAX.
THURSDAY.-At 1880 a. m. for Europe. per steam
an and fTnce Fra S must be dIrseSd per kepuSiej; at i
sueria, nj ,Sr ya HPsii PiymoSt cheFGoSrs snd md mamsur
Qetters for Great Britain nnd other European coun
tres must be directed per Snevlah)i at 1880 p. m;
p. IN. for Cuba and Por Rico, per steamship
British Empire, via Havana; at p m, for New
toundand, per steamship Gamma.
SHIP Beiize al ii a, NJ for Europe per steam
ship City of Rome, via Queenstown 0ettcrs for Ger
many and Scotland must be directed per City OF
ship Neckar, via southampton aud Bremen QeiteIs
for Great Bitain and oiher European countries
must be directed "per NeekAr'); at p. M for
gov; OF p IN. for Belgium direct, per steamship
iceland, Via Anwerp nt 1870 p m. for Cuba and
Porto hico, per steamship Saratoga via Havana.
Malls for china aud Jalan, per steamship City OF
Rio de Janeiro, via San Francisco, close septem-
ber l2e at n. m. Mails for Australia, New Zea-
land, Sandwich, and FIJI Islands per steamship
Australia, via san Francisco, close september lO'
sThe schedule of closes Of trans Pacific malls is
arranged the basis OF az pni9%serrpPted % overland
ing on time at san Francisco ON the day OF sailing
OF steamers are disnniched the same day,
HENRY q. PEARSON. Postmaster.
A~zsFsDR. Il. L. SMITH, HOMEOPATHIC PHY-
E5SS ssiiln and Surgeon, formerly OF Baltimore, Is
attention given to diseases of women and children
for the past eighteen years au23tf
National Republican., 1882-09-06
,1Ss NOTICE TO TAXPAYERs.
s@e WASHINGTON D. c., AUGUST ~ 1882.

Desiring to retire from the Book and Stationery
business now offer for sale in bulk my entire stock
including good will and q lease of the premises.
This Is the Oldest abiisled Book and n iunery
Store in the District, and offers rare opportunity to
any one wish ng to 20 into the business.
For particulars apply TO .
FRANCIS b. MOHUN,
Bookseller and stationer,
1o15 Pennsylvania avenue.
In the meantime discount of 20 per cent. will be
allowed on all cash sales se4Gt
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-04-02

ALPHA LODGE Nd. 1, A. .. U. W..
MEETS AT THE FOLEY AND RlCKARD
Nl building every Tuesday evening at
o'clock sojoarning brethren In good standing
are invited to attend.
Examining Physician DIR. @. n Thoma.
o. L. SCOTT, n. W.
l. @. O. warrnoRE, RAeorder.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-04-02

LSoRTY TONS OF HUNTINGTON VALLEY
onire AZ the wRTHRRRD wAREHOUsR. dsntf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1882-04-02
EUREKA
Real Estate & Collection Agency
MINING BUREAU,
AND NOTARY PUBLIC.

p,RANsACTs A GENERAL REAL ESTATE
j and Collection Business Draws and Ac
knowledges Instruments; Examines Titles
ExAmines and Reports upon Mines; Collects
Rsnts and. In fact, win attend 70 any legiu.
mate business In which there IL fec.
e. J. BUTLER.
Once In sxxrrxxL building. Eureka, New.
- Refers 10 any sad all the business men
Of Eureka.
Eureka. Oct. 90. iss0. c27.H
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16
Virginia Military Institute,
LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA.

This well known State Institution has been
in successful operation since 1899, and having
been reorganized by the act of March 3, 1882,
| with a new Board of Visi ors, and the ~re-elec-
ton of the old Faculty. is now prepared to
supply, upon the best terms, the distinctive
advantages of a general Scientific and Military
School, upon the basis of the U. s. Military
Academy at West Point, and upon the same
system SO successfully pursued before the war.
The Faculty which once included Gen. Stone
tcaH Jackson, Gen. R. &. Rodes, and Com. M.
+. Mdury, now consists of the following Super
| intendent and Professors:
Gen. Francis Fl. Smith, LID. Superintend-
ent and Professor Math. and Moral Pbilo-
scphy.
Gen. T. Fl. Williamson, Professor Practical
Eng. etc.
Col. S. Ship. Com. Cadets and Prof. Tactics.
Col. J.. M. Brooke, Prof. Physics.
Col. NJ. B. Hardin, Prof. General and APP
piled Chemistry; etc.
Col. 7. NJ. Semmes, Prof. Modern Langua-
ges, etc.
Col. j. w. Lyell, Prof. Math. and Logic.
Col. j. II. Morrison, Adjunct Prof. Chem
istry, etc.
Col. E. w. Nichols, Prof. Civil aud Military
Engineering and Astronomy.
Under the direction of an efficient Finance
Committee of the Beard of Visitors, and with
an enlarged annuity from the State, expenses
of cadets are recnced to the lowest rates. SEES
sion opens S~epte'n6erl /. For information or APP
pointment, address
GEN. F. Fl. SMITH,
Aug 1851 Superintendent.
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16
o
Wl,at is a Christian.

4 mi, come to us and say you
nraying man, We answer we
lad: but we would like to
your wife and children what
a, praying is doing for you.
Toll say you daily read the
le, that is right but let us
yorlr partner in business how
s,ch Of its teaching You prac-
IA If you say yon are a men,
81 If the church, we are glad
that. ifyou are a worthy mem
81 If not, we are sorry for the
sArcll. But let us go on the
saet to see whether the people
n daily meet think you ought
I Re a church member. So it
Isles to pass that a bundle
christian duties may be dry
IN useless, or they may be evil
nces of a sincere Christian
II. Whether a man be a Chris
IN or not depends entirely up
N The principles which govern
Il daily life, and the harvest
e world is gathering from that
s. A Christian, then, is one
no is yirtuous not because he
III afraid of a scandal, but be-
sailse he loves virtue. He is
ane who is honest, not because
honesty is the best policy, but
Because honesty is right. He
one who hates sin, not because
sia ID vile and destructive. He
n one who loves God, not be-
lause he expects favor, but be-
sause God is lovable; as a child
aYes its mother, not because
GETS it's clothes. and meals.
af because she is its mother. He
one who prays, for prayer IN
Dires him to good deeds it
rengthens him toresist tempta.
on it opens. to him avenues
opportunity it nerves him to
He accomplishment of life's du.
les it brings him into fellow
Ain with all that is true anC
lDod. By prayer we do moi
hhean the bowling of the heac
|sbd saying over a few appropri.
e words; but the yearning de
lie, the uplifting heart, the con
lite spirit ; such a condition il
ghristian.
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16
ne SPANISH and Gibraltar.

Along with a war in Egypt.
I'D fresh complications between
ID Turk and the Greek, comes
disturbance Of the European
oncert by a Spanish demonstra-
ion in the direction of Gibral-
ID. This is not yet a serious
breach of the peace, but some
hing may ultimately come OF it.
or many generations Gibraltar
Mas stood no less an eyesore in
hs view of Spain, by reason OF
he English occupation, than Ga
ais once was in the view OF
Rance. "a few weeks ago a
MInphlet published in Madrid
made q great sensation. 1t de-
dared that the hour had come to
eSesle Gibraltar from the Eng
hereto. It suggested that,
order to accomplish the res
Ie, Qualifications should be
Bcted on the Sierra Oarbonera,
height at no great distance
on Gibraltar, from which, in
opinion of the writer, shot
aat Of long-range Krupp guns
Hsuld soon render the British
NFtress untenable. Meanwhile
pamphleteer advises an ex-
AdiIion into Africa to battle
IIh the Moors, pointing out
Iat on their return the Spanish
Rldier, flushed with victory
the infidel, would "carry
lbraltar with rush." The
nifcant thing about this is
aI many Spanish newspapers
prove it.
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16

here can hardly be a doubt
iAat hogs are to rule high am
ber year. Farmers all
hFoegh the country have been
Yelling close and short since
ea2ly last fall, when it became
sEfain that the corn crop would
. short. The number of hogs
8snsered was less than usual,
lhg 10 high-priced corn, and
a prospect of a light corn crop
aln this year has caused the
keting of thousands early
Hs summer. J'he supply OF
II unusually short.-From
ssterR exchange.
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16

uaptain Burton, the African
lofar, reports that almost il
Asfable gold can be obtained
~ adventurous on the gold
of Africa. He says the
zen IS equal to half a dozen
arllias. 1t is found in the
sand, the dust i'm the roads
||A II tle mud walls of the ma
aElts. It is said that M
assells explorers have gone
lsr to verify the truth of the
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16
CELEBRATED
Cancer Remedy and Treatment,
Both simple q e6Seacioas, as discovered By

Native of Rapides Parish. La, endorsed b.
DR.. John Casson, of Alexandria, La.
Refers to the following persons who have
been cured BY the Treatment and Remedy j.
this Parish :-Lastie Dupre, A.. l. Andrus, "
Love anez. Mache. Opelousas; Fred. Andrus
Mrs. Gradenigo, Washington.
Persons DESTROYS of being treated can OBTAIN
ali necessary information from the underslgn
"a gentlemen, who have made arrangement
for the establishing of Offices Mt the olloWine
places sc. al. Hooper, Alexandria, La ~
~ SnrisgssArk Ito jan
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16

A large amount of iron tubing
to be used in the construction
of the New Orleans Pacific Rail
way %Company's bridge across
the Atchafalaya river passed
through here this week. Work
on the bridge is said to be pro
crossing favorably and it is ex-
pected the structure will be
completed within six months
from this time. 1t will be one
of the finest bridges in the Unit.
ed States.-DOnOLdsOnriWe Chief
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16
A Travellers Story.

After spending months at watering places
and consulting the best physicians without
benefit, | returned home disheartened and ex-
pected to die. A friend urged a trial Of Par
ker's Ginger Tonic. Three bottles and careful
diet have brought me excellent health and
spirits, and / hope my experience MAY benefit
similar sufferers.-Cincinnati lady.
See other column.
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16

ample manure heap may
ala No be- absolutely neces-
g preserve the fertility of
oa and to do this is one of
nest important requisites to
sful farming.
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16
FOR SALE
ON ADVANTAGEOUS TERN.

ON ADTANTA GEOUS TERMS.
FK1HE splendid property (late residence OF
i T. Valade) situated opposite the Catho-
lie Church, Opelousas, consisting of two lots,
an excellent dwelling house. Kitchen, a car,
ria ge house, barn, stable, vegetable and flow
er garden and orchard-all in perfect order,
Apply to
Oct. Cd, 1880 W 0pelousas.
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16

An experimental jute farm is
in operation in Point Coupee,
and such success has been met
with in its cultivation that a
gentleman is now engaged in
an effort to raise money to es-
tablish a factory in Point Cou-
pee for the manufacture of the
fibre into bagging. 1t is said
that some of the jute grown
there has attained a height OF
ten feet Notwithstanding it was
planted after the late high wa
ter.
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16

#sfs Aikens. q wealthy lady of Pitts
writes: g Rich food and high lv.
s.sak parties. fashionable dressing and
8.'z1aS dxlx0lity of high life, had been af
Al As90 health quite seriously / com.
RaAaHg Browns Iro1l Bitters, and nov ]
#szaAS as ~ young girl and excel them aI
.eszz*sea. Ills more refreshing than cham,
.eA sss strengthening eHeetsare lasting
The Opelousas courier., 1882-09-16
FOR SALE.

VENHE desirable property situated corner of
4 Main and Grolee streets, consisting of a
building suitable for store and dwelling, with
necessary outhouses, and about one lot of
ground. For particulars apply at this office,
or to NJ. Lavergne. agent, Opelousas.
Opelousas, Nov. 5, 1881. If