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Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29
state Tax Sale Of Immoycnblc
Property.
The State Of Louisiana vs.. DELINQUENT
Tax Debtors.
PARISH OF CIAIBoRNE, Ia.

III rirtnc of the authority vested i'm m,
ID by the Constitution and laws Of th,
! STATE OF Louisiana, will sell az the Cnnrt.
h"nsr. III which the CINil District Court of
>aIu parish - held. IN the town OF Homer
Mthln the legal hours ior judicial sales
beginning NJ II o'clock u. m. on saturday
III" lst day of April. l-~2. and cnntiuui,,,r
nn Monday and each succeeding ,uy uutIl
NAid SUES are completed. all movable and
lmmpN"Hblc property un which tuxc, ar,
now du" To- III" State of Iuui>iau, and
IhflSh "t ialhorn", Ia enforce collection of
taxes assessed on movable and Immn,ra
"Ir property III the year ISL. together
win the interest thereon from the 3l.t
costs '''
II" names If said delinquent tax.paycrs
III" amount OF taxes due hy each on the
assessment of Property 10 he Offered for
sale, ar" ~ iolluNs, To wit:
A-Avcry, Ahrlm. 300 acres g If nr me-
lr sec 90. 1T of NV, nw ur of So ar seq
Il town ~, rnngr7, SIM
Anderson, Allen, 100 acres. hf oGnw or
' - ar IT, ~ 81 80 ar aud NV ~ of su ar
sec w '"""2i' ranEr'. > IL
Adams Mis- NJ. leo acres. hf Of go mr.
'nd hf "i Nw at sec ~ town -. range :.
: &,
B-liarnctt. & !. lao acres. So ar az so
Ut ana II III of So ~ sec -, town u. range I.
sIOi
Berry. Mr- e u, ?iO acr,s. half interest
~ hi Of ~ ar sec :, II hf at ne ar and .v
~ n' ~ soc +, town 10, range " 3o6
Hnrt. lIllard, leo acres. II hf Of NV ar
sec ~ ne ar of ne qr soc II. town u. rang. .
- ~ 4
BAILEY. II \, 80 ncrcs, ne or sec 80. = hf
u :" az sec II, town %. range !, o. I
blackwell, II, 10 acres. So ar ofnw orsoc
' WV" - ''"S' = 49,
Ban,nm, } NJ, 40 acres, ne or of sw Or sec
- '""e' : > %
hrsnnl, JAS ~ acres, sw ar of sw or sec
:, town -, ranges, "a
hiNhht, larkin, lGu acres. W hfnfnr,r
~" hf OF rc At OF NV or sec Il. tovn2a
augo = -,
hrtt, l. VI {. 32O acres. So ar of So or src
L. :" ar Of sw qr ste ~, .h NV ar sec 70
own % rangr6 Il, II.-
h"Nh' M">rS, l2h acres, IF Of Sc ar aud
at "i :" ar sec -, town 20, range6. ~
Boyd, |. VI, one house aud Ia, IN II,m.r .
onndrd west 10y ith West street. south Inv ,
IL Bi vans bot, east hy Tookc and N,U,u. [
north hy T"okr and Ferguson; for I--n
49, '"' III ~ total l2lj
Brown. Mrs Rrbccca. 10 acres in the SUI
't"rI OF u" qt of NV pr of NV ar sec p.I
''"S' W. O43
Brown W w. jl3 acres, hf and W bTof a
Ir sec H.. town -, range :, sw ar of $40 i
see ~, town ~ range !, NV ar If .w mr.
c ~ town %, range :, Sc ar Of 80 mr. Sec |
= 10" II -, range :, and one house and Iot |
- ~
Bond, W W, 900 acres. sw ar of svor q
c -, and hf of 81 ar SEC 81. less 10 acr.s q
III NV ar Of NV or sec IS. and W bf of
ar sec 81, town 10, range G. III I,
Cohen, A, 20 acres, Sc ar Of ne or and
ar OF sw or sec 3, town y. rang. 4 Al " .,
Cooksey, Alex, 40 acres, Sc or Of 40 n,
~ town 81. range7, p7o =,
Calh"nn, A c, ~ acres, hf sw mr. 40.
town 10, range7, "a
lhatman, Ephon, 20 acres. hf of so mr. G;
D. town % ranges, "a !, -
Corh'n Frank, 70 acres, Sc or of ne mr. Of
n sec IL, town %, range s, 70 =.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

We call the attention Of nur reader, TO
the al. of Geo. w. Cram. This gentleman
desires teams and lahorcrs for the railroad
and il offering good wages.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

We concur with the Bosier Banner in the
following: We had rather see a we'll ed.
tied sax column folio than a nine column
quarto edited on thr anything to fill M
principle We have often thought that
we have seen newspapers that were entire.
~ too large. The largest papers are not
the best; indeed We are inclined to think
that the CONTRARY lie true We had much
rather have n small paper well edited and
full Of good selections than one Of these
great blanket affairs that has nothing in it
which anybody cares TO read.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29
COnstable's SALE

State Of Louisiana, Parish Of Claieor,.
A. We'll vs.. Alfred Love-In Jn.,;.
ward Z. 'er
by virtue Of an execution is.r.,
ID Ferguson, Justice of the Pescs w.
for Ward Z, said parish and STATE ~ snt
me directed. ! have seized and will n ud %
to sell 10 the last and highest bidder o os.sd
IA the legal hour. of sale, at the C o
First Saturday, In April, lss,
an undivided onr.half interest in thu =,
low ing described property. to wit. "e ''''
! "r southeast quarter of northeast an,
ter and northeast quarter Of son,s.
quarter of section four. township ,t
y. Of range seven W. ent!
Terms OF sale cash, with benefit Of =,
prtlscmcnt. -
r. =; HARWEtL, Con.tabl,
warren l. - (pr 1860 2et
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

The Vienna Sentinel is quite anx ious for
the town on the railroad 10 be located.
We presume the Sentinel man wants To-
know how far h. will have 10 movr
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Next week is Court week. Quite NUN.
Der of our citizens will he in town us iury-
men and ~ witnesses. We cordially in.
vito them nj! to call at the Guardian office.
help read the exchanges, and if any of
them are not taking and reading the
Guardian, avail themselves of the oppor-
tunty of doing 80; aud last but not least,
II any of them are behind ON our books il
would br favor to IA if all such would
come down with the cash. We are need
ing money at this time.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Our ncigbbor, the farmrrvile Gazette.
has completed its third year. May the ia.
zctte long continue to live aud merit the
goodwill and support of the people of Union
parish.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Dnringthe month OF February the nation
al debt was reduced s9,7-35lI.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Ben Hills condition is critical. His rc.
covery is considered exceedingly donht.
ful.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Along the line of the Northern Pacific
railway in Dakota there was a severe
snow storm on the 2lrd inst. Travel was
suspended for several days on account of
the storm.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Gardens are now growing finely. The
light frost last week did but little if any
damage. The fruit crop is still promis.
ing.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Within the last fourteen months four
prominent members Of the Shreveport bar
have died-lion. X. e. Grain, james W.
Duncan, Esq, Col. George williamson ard
l.. VI. Mutt
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

There are many who think that il will
b. impossible TO make 4 crop in the over
flowed district this year. The waters are
snhSiding but little u. yet, and if the pres.
cut state OF affairs should continue much
longer 1t will be out of the question for
crop to be grown on the ovcitlnwrd lands.
II such should he the case the outlook viii
be dark indeed
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

The weather prophets have commenced
ALREADY predicting an unusually warm sum.
mer. There is something terrible tocontem.
plate ahead If these knowing people are
to be believed. Hot and dry weather is
terrible indeed. We comfort our..,,e.
with the reflection that weather prophets
are most frequently false prophets.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

The people of l'aton Rouge are com.
planning loudly. The cause Of the com.
plant is an incompetent postmaster
We know ofnothing which would occasion
the peopl" Of city more annoy aucc than
an incompetent official of this kind. The
people have right to complain.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

We learn that certain old citizen Of
our to"n honsht sixty odd papers of gar
den seeds last week. Besides this number
he had received about two dozen paper,
from the agricultural department. This
number was only for the later plan,inp
How many papers he planted earlier in
the season We have not been able to ascer.
tain Various conjccturrs are INDUCED in
as to the motive Of this person. We prr.
sumo that he is over sanguine on the rail.
road question aud is raising veg, tables for
the northern markets.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

We have several times suggested that a
move should be set on foot 10 improve the
condition Of our graveyard. As yet the
suggestion has met with no response from
our citizens; but we do not propose to
abandon all hope yet, and will continue to
give line upon line aud precept upon pre-.
ccpt until we are satisfied that our people
viii not give this matter the proper atten-
ton. Will not the ladies, who are ever
foremost in every good work il the merI
are all too busy, take the matter in hand
and see that our graveyard is properly
attended tof If the ladies will only take
an interest in the work We shall have no
doubts Of its success.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Qnite heavy rain accompanied by
wind and hail fell Monday morning last.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

IL "o's seem to us that It j. high time
the National 6"v"rnm"ut was taking prom.
'r StrIs to prevent such destruction Of fine
property of her citizens, such want and
suffering ~ the overflow of the Nis.issin,i
ana her tributaries has RECENTLY occ,sion.
'd' III" amount "fpropcrty DESTROYED aud
IN" suffering endured for the necessities nc
'i" can perhaps never be accurately ascrr.
tanned hut II il known that these callmi.
Ties have prevailed I" an extent that ,au,
nr"n the National Government To guard
hgain>tih"tf return. The government il
ssuing rations toPrcvrnt The sufferer. from
starving. The work Of lryccinr IN, Miss.
lAipll II too extensive and COSTLY ia IL.
successfully performed 10y anyof the STATE.
II i clearly IA" duty of the general roy
eminent to take the WORK in hand and ~
soon ~ p"sNihl" erect such lr,rr, osviII
prevent such callmi,irS ~ the pcnpl,. in
tn" overlooked district are AZ present suf.
l"rlng. We trust that the imnrny,mcr,
'i this great river will receive more earn.
81 attention from Congress than hereto.
fore.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Now that Sergeant Mason has been
tried, convicted aud sentenced for making
target of Gutcau'' body, his counsel de.
ny th" jurisdiction of the court martial Il,
whlch,he was tried to determine enri,alnC
fences IN tim" Of peace, Itapprals to II,
that Il point is we'll taken.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

DIR. J. c. Goriy, well known through
inns section as the Grand Lecturer Of the
Masonic fraternity, owing to the infrmi
Ties OF old age, has withdrawn from the
he'd as lecturer aud resumed the practice
OF medicine. DR. Gordy Inns many friends
throughout North Louisiana who were al.
ways glad to meet him. The news Of his
retirement will be received with regrs,
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

The Police Jury will convene next Mon.
day.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29
MARRIED:

At the residence of the brides father,
John X. Ramsey. OF March tn. 22nd, ls-2
Mr.. JoHx II. KIRXYATRicK and Miss SUE
RAMSEY, Rev. J. A Parker officiating.
We most sincerely wish the happy cou.
pie long life Of welded bliss. May no
darker day than that which witnessed the
contamination Of their pliglted faith ever
dawn on their pathway.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

HE government has done u good part
by the sufferers from the overflow bnt can
do D still better pnrt by cxpcnding good
sum OF money Ia Prevent the recurrence Of
such n calamity.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Many old farmers say that the oat crou
TINS year Is more forward aud promising
than they have ever known il. \ rood
crop OF oats will be Of great advantage 70
the Farmers as corn il very scarce If
more oats w"r" grown every year the plan
tiers would hr better on.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Homer has not given mp the hope Of a
railroad. We regard it as fixed certain.
~ that we will have tap either to Area
o'a or Mlndrn IN the near future About
tbs we think thrrc is no nncstinn-
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

bill has been introduced in Congrc..
10 punish persons who indulge IN prnf,uc
OF o"Sc'he language in room or place oc
cnpird aud used as yost Office. hy n
hne OF not less than five nor more than one
hundred dollars.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

The town has never been more uuirt
and orderly than 1t has since A. &. Jones
has been Marshal. M man could di,charr,
the duties OF the town marshal more f,iih.
fnlIN and efficiently than has Mr.. Jones
Inc corporation taxes are ALWAYS collected
on time and every duty pertaining to the
Ollie" Is performed faithfully aud Impair
italy.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Inc TACT that not n single person who
had been recently vacciuatcd successfully
has been attacked by the small pox eri.
d-m'c now raging in Bethlehem. Pa. is
strong instance of the protection afforded by
vaccination
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

ii'NIhE counted and sealed the foregoing
n''''s' Inc commissioners dceming il ns-
c'N-'iN Tor a jury for the 2d week, pro
e ,'.0" I" draw the Following named pei
9"hH ~ lnrnIS Tor The SECOND week:
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Ten Leon Jastremski. the editor of the
Capitollan- Advocate, ha, declined rrnomi.
nation to the position of Mayor Of Baton
Rouge, If the General j, ~ good a mayor
a. he is editor the people of the CAPITAL win
not easily find man To take his place.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

HEREBY CERTIFY, that the abss'
ana foregoing is trne aud correct y
OF jurors drawn for the LIST and 2nd veft'
OF me April term Of the District Conn .
and for the parish Of CIaihorne.
DREW FERGUSON, Crk. Dc.
February IL. 1882. 97ss
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Inc Literary society Of Bastrop has nc.
quilted Guitran of the murder of Garfield
The Clarion thinks If the question had
oeen a. ably presented to the jury as it
was IN the debating society of that plac,
'na' ne jury would have acquitted the
assassin.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-03-29

Steel can he made hard or soft. Hard.
cncd steel rl"ws will last much longer than
those not hardened. For hardened pillow,
at very low figures go to W. W. Dormon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-12-26
RAILROADS.

BALTIMORE Il OHIO RAILROAD.
R IHA AS as bH FH fN NEs Sa
'AAAhS fSuf II TA sKEEt EF hA.cs
AN. sUSPIAkxkv N9 WAsffNd ff5s 1859.
Sleeping Carr cneinnau. St louis and Ghlcssa
k1f fRf aiE snd Way Stations
Fs AnnfgSs snd Way non STR
t7:45MBxLTiMoRE EXPRESS. anu way Wa ''s'A''
bfits ia SE s'as5Gns BOSTON
IMPRESS. Parlor Cars to New York.
and or f.
ts;oes.Bsltm0re Hyatssyilie and laurel Erpres.:
Fl Ihasss s's te IS At
tlol5-Pitisburs, Chicago. Cincinnati and ST. Louis
EHgrsss. Sleeping Cars 10 Cincinnati. Louisville
PM-I2 l9-la!timore, Ericett City. Annapolis wsy.
t2:s5-BALTIMORE EXPkESS.
t3.GO-baltinlore, Philadeiphia and n Y Fxpresa
S:SomLaiflnore and Way stations Winchester Fred
esssrs snd WY slr Ff.y fred
. erick via Relay stopping at Annapolis Junction.D
ssFont Of seEs Trsdsr a sss0se Win
rs Sfi sff1ns Hssy ana
Wy, via Relay Stops 4 Hy .tts Vile and LAursI
ts-bslfinGss ne E TYp ssssn'.
ts:4O-PlTl sEURG. CLEVELAND and DETROIT
kkFYnf s Gs E SdaR sna BOSTON
fs56NChicaSo. Cincinnati and St. Louis Express
sfsnf Hsss AND Way = eGS ch0
Italy tsunday only Other trains daily SUNDAY
oj further infor%ssSa sgSy q he B.ls@oss .ns
& Sis s ana ar dss.
viii be taken for baggage 70 he checked received q
6: x: LORD. Gen. Passenger AGENT BALTIC.
VIM CLEMENTS. Master of Trans. BALTIC. myS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-12-26
In a Morse Fix.

From the Texas Siftings.
Old General Stapluke, a well-known gentle
man Of Arkansaw. approached the supreme
justice the other day, and. after salutng the
Judge in his military way. said:
Judge, am greatly in need Of money My
health is very bad and am unable to work In
tact, don't think that am going to live very
long. Now want you to lend me thousand
dollars for year. do not desire to give secur-
ity, as want this to be transaction between
two friends"
The judge reflected for q moment and said;
"YOu say, general, you want the money for q
year? Suppose you were to die before the
money is refunded, what would become Of me?"
''That is not the question. my dear judge
What would become of me Is the question. II I
die before the money Is repaid I'll be in worse
fix than you. and you viii have no cause for
complaint"
chats fact, replied the Judge. 'sHere's q
check for the money"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-12-26
THIS EVENING.
rr,Hos. ]. FISHER CO., Real Estate Auctioneer

E'1OS d. flShtit q CO., Real Estate Aucu0neerS.
CHANcERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
TWEEN FOURTEENTH STREET AND YER
MONT AVENUE NORTHWEST.
The undersigned, trustees. i'll equity cause of.ss.s
Andrew j. joyce vs. Mary White simlnistratrix. Ii
freIt Of the premises on WEDNESDAY, the THIRD
DAY OF JANUARY. 1888. at FOUR O'CLOCK PM.
parts Il lots Uttered and G, in Day subdivision of
square No 10. Beginning north street forty feet
foiir inches from tie southwest of said square,
thence norteIy. parallel WITH Vermont avenue, forty
seven feet nine ana quarter incle; thence in ight
the thirteen feet four ana half inches to point
Vermont avenue, which s fifteen feet from the alley
thence nOrteTy along said fifteen feet to said
alley; thence along said alley fourteen feet eight in
inches: thence west four feet thence south ty
feet 10 street thence along street to beginning and
improvements thereon.
And after above sale will sell lot Ietterei F, &C.
cordina to John DAYS subdivision OF Davidsons subdi-
vision Of square Nc. 2i5 and improvements thereon.
Terms OF sale: One third Is, purchase money cash:
baa OF purchase money to be paid in equal install
IneDts IL SIX, Twelve and Ehteen months from day of
sale, to bear Interest from of sale. for which
chaser to give Ironlssry notes. with surety
purchasers can pay all purchase money in cash day
of sale ratification thereof by the court On rat
hcatlcn of sale and payment of purchase money (and
not bef0re) Trustees viii convey property to purchaser
or purchasers deposit of $50 each piece of prop
erty sod VIII be required when the property is knocked
down to the purchaser. The of sale be
pied with within day from day IF sale property
VIII be readvtrtised and sod at cost and risk Of pur-
chaser. All conyeyfEeiEg ut cost Of purchaser.
1896 street n. ". | r,..
WILLIAM J: MILLER. Aius'ees'
ti9-NSfS 1856 a. j
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-12-26
An Artist I'm Ices.
Boston Letter to the Chicago Tribune.

bOston Iettef % th6 CnOaxo Tf1bunS.
want to tell you an incident which will show
to all benighted jewellers outside Of the Hub how
truly artistic il this modern Athens. Into the
shop Of Mr.. F., well-known Boston confec-
tioner, went gentleman one day to give
orders in regard to his daughters wedding re-
cepti0n, and asked to see Mr.. F. himself He
was told that Mr.. F. was engaged. but still
pressed the importance Of his errand and insisted
upon seeing the proprietor. A few minutes
passed In argument between the gentleman
and the clerk, when at length the latter drew
himself up with great dignity, and said with
much emphasis: "Mr. F. Is In his studio en-
gagged in tinting waterices, and he cannot be
disturbed"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-12-26
A Young Mans Peril.

MISS MARY ANN AND HER MOTHER HAVE CON-
SUITED LAWYER.
From the Detroit Free Press.
They were in to see lawyer yesterday-Mary
Ann and her mother. Mary Ann was a little
embarrassed, but the old woman was calm
When they spoke about breach Of promise
case the lawyer asked:
"What evidence have you got?"
Mary Ann. produce the letters" comm anded
the mother; and the girl took the cover off a
willow basket and remarked that she thought
927 letters would do to begin on. The other 65l
would be produced as soon as the case was fairly
before the court.
land outside of these letters7" queried the
lawyer
Mary Ann, produce your diary" said the
mother. ''NOw turn to the heading of Promises.
and tell how many times this marriage business
was talked over"
1.-The footing is ga times" answered the girl.
Snow turn to the heading OF Darling and
give US the number of times he has applied the
term to YOU
"f l have figured right, the total is 1854
times"
~ guess you counted pretty straight. for Won
are good in arithmetic. Now turn to the head
ing of 'WOodbine Cottage and tell us how
many times he has talked of such home for you
after marriage"
"The footing is 1 1895 times"
Very well. This lawyer wants to be sure
that we've got case How many times has
Charles Henry said he would die for you ?"
Three hundred and fifty" answered the girl.
as she turned over a leaf.
How many times has he called you an
angelo"
'Over II 600, mamma"
'How about squeezing hands?"
''Oyer 3S4 600 squeezes."
"And kisses?"
''Nearly AT. 00O."
There's our case" said the mother, a. she
deposited basket and diary on the lawyers
table, Look over the, documents, and II YOU
want anything further can bring in dozen
neighbOrs to swear to facts. We sue for SO 600
damages, and we don't settle for less than an
eighty-acre farm, with buildings In good repair
Wen call again next week-good day, slr!"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-12-26

SxAPPING AN SrRING.-In 1879. while per-
forming Paganinis Second Concerto" In the
midst OF the Adagio, Ole Bulls f string broke.
The accompanies were startled but the move
ment was finished without change Of reading,
harmonics being substituted tor the high notes
OF the + string. As they left the stage MIR Maui
rice Strakosch reminded Ole Bull, who stood
over his violin case I'm the dressing room, that
the audience were calling vocferOusy. but
can't go out man, until l put on my e string!"
"MOn Dieul" exclaimed the impressario, ''dd
n really break? could not believe my ears"
Ole Bull used to say. eff you have the Audience
under your spell never break it by q change of
instruments even for broken string" and on
no occasion was he unnerved. even when a
wretched orchestra accompaniment ruined his
effects Intentionally or otl wise; but. as he
said the fortunes he suffered under such circum-
stances were 1.-THE tortures Of the damned
Ole BuIl-A Memoir.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-12-26
A Press Gang Ola the Chesapeake

CdftOI,
Considerable excitement was created in Ok
ford on Tuesday by the attempt OF a hand on a
Choptank scrape boat to leave the vessel and
the efforts Of the captain and crew to detain
him. The man was ayOung white man who had
been shipped in Baltimore and was not used to
that kind Of work. He had been aboard about
twelve days and when the vessel reached Ok
ford to discharge the cargo he wanted to leave
and return to Baltimore by rail. He made his
way to the depot pursued by the boat people,
who wished to take him back forcibiy He al
legged that he was sick, unable to work and had
been beaten and otherwise maltreated on the
boat. He stripped and showed scars, bruises
and gashes on his body. The railroad people
took his part. and, after lively struggle with
the boat people. got him off and sent him to
Baltimore by the train