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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

PxasoSAL.-E- v. Smailey, Esq, the
well. known Journalist Of New York. was
in Seattle yesterday. He came west
along the line Of the Northern Pacific
Railroad. an account Of which enter.
prise be Il writing up. Mr.. Smalley was
for long time the Washington cor
respondent Of the New York Tr,6ape.
and a. writer ranks high. He seemed
much pleased with the appearance of
Seattle, and We miss our guess IL our
little city does not receive a good send
% In the East in his publications.
Ms acknowledge pleasant call from
that gentleman.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15
II i. .s,orsed tina, thu sfYse, Of III. an

II 10 assorted that the effect Of the ap-
plication Of tho new Civil Service rules
VIII b 10 exclude the employment of
females in the several governmental
departments at Washington. II this be
%, the rules should be quickly amended.
There are . large number Of ladies in
ths civil departments, widows and
dauehtcrs Of deceased Union soldiers,
Who are a. industrious. capable and
worthy Of employment a. any male ap-
plicans Who can answer the somewhat
peculiar questions provided by the
Board Of Commissioners, as tests Of
competency. There - q good deal of
humbua about this examination bust
men u bcst. and II IL develops injustice
toward worthy. and needy members Of
ths other sex, il Will be the snbjecs Of Sc
we're structures, and cndangsr degree
Of opposition il would do we'll 10 avoid.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

BAPTIST ASSOCIATION. - About forty
delegates to the Baptist Association took
passage on the City of Quincy for
Skagit City yesterday, where the regular
annual meeting will convene today.
This association comprises all the Bap-
tist churches on Puget Sound and meets
annually for mutual benefit, missionary
effort and plans for progress, among the
churches.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE TO ARCHITECTS

DLANS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
1 Of 2 tweive-roozn school ho1ss, two
stories hirh- with basement are hereby
solicited oy the Board Of School Directors
% School DIs1rsc- Ne /. King couary. W
T. IL 5 desired thsr eseh plan shall be
secon panied by skeleton specific stons-
and Al approximate estimate OF ths cost
Of tie bcifding.
The right 20 rsiect any and all plans i
herebS expressly reserved, and no Plan
rejected ssal be pad for.
The seating capacity mug. not be less
thar ak hundred o. more than eight hun-
drec.
Plans will DC received a. the of3c- OF
June 2. lss3. W. Il. TAYLOR
jei5 ID Clerk OF District No. l.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

DISTINGUISHED VIsIToRs.-A private
dispatch received yesterday announced
that the Cakes Edmunds party would
leave Portland at 10 am. today for the
Sound by special boat. At KaIama they
will take special train for Tacoma,
and there take a special steamer for
Victoria, where they go direct. On
their return they will visit Seattle and
OFT or points OF interest on the Sound,
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

THANKs.-The ladies..of Trinity Guild
desire to express their earnest thanks
to the press, the Seattle Cornet and
Queen City bands, the Arion Club,
Prof. Lee OF the University. and the
ladies and gentlemen who SO kindly
contributed to the success of the Ba-
Zaar.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

The PKRFoRMANCE.-Holm Comedy
Company appeared again in Seattle last
evening before large and enthusiastic
audience in their sparkling burlesque,
"Whims." The entertainment gave
satisfaction throughout, and everybody
went home well pleased. The company
will play in Tacoma this evening, and
before going to Oregon will again visit
Victoria, where they did a royal bust
ness on their recent short season there.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

One MILLION SaISaIEs.-Geo. H.
Chick a Co., of No. sl3,s Front street,
advertise today for the purchase of one
Thousand cords Of cedar bolts, and are
ready 70 contract for furnishing and
aeIiycfine one million shingles. They
nssp them on hand for sale, In quaint
tios TO suit, for cash.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

From SEATrLE.-The Evangel, Capt.
Benjamin, arrived yesterday morning,
bringing DR.. G. w. Hart, wife and son,
and Mr.. Murchison as passengers. She
bad 200 sacks of barley, 200 sacks pota-
toes. a lot Of general merchandise, and
about 80 shesp.-Nainland Guardian,
f3fh.
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For Sale.

"A two cabinet Organs can be bought
for half price for cash. or cheap on rear
sonabse terms. at PORTMAN'S Model
Cash Grocery. Call ST once and secure a
bargain. jel36t
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

when you have cot an old horss that
hAs passed the market psriod, apply
bottle Of ksndall's SPAWN Cure and The
resnlt vii b marvellous Read advsr-
1ioomouk
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

Ihouaands have used Ksndall's SPAWN
Curo for rheumatism aftar al other
sen,sdiss had failed, and have sxperi-
enosd instant 1lisf.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

ITO TAKE A HALF INTEREST N A
i -four and saw mill. situated two miles
east OF lima on the stage road from
Olympia 20 Grays Ha-bor. Price. $500.
5. ESTCS.
jel3 2it Elma. Chehsiis Co, W. 7.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
NEW ENTERPRISE.

uAvTNG SEVERED Ny CONNEC-
III ton E-ifh Mr.. MontEouaery- have
orened Cigar and Tobacco establish
nent in trort OF the Poz-o-<ice- - here
carry full line # imported and domestic
Cigars and Tobacco=. and where ! sra
be happy TO meet any Of M old friend 1
and the pakle generally.
ts7 IN JOHN WHITLEY.
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The Salvation Army is invading Con-
nookiouk
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THIRD DAY JUtYs.

No. 7-Trotting race: 2.s5 class hes.
three in five. Purse. $500. First horse'
$500 second. $50: third. $50.
No. s-Same day running race free 10
all half q mile and repeat. Purse, 500.
First horse. $50 second, $50.
No. 9-Foot race 100 yards; III r. IN
free TO all. Purse. $50. The winner takes
the purse; three to enter. two to start.
All t'otting races. except No. ! are to
harness. according to rule; National rules
to govern all trotting races running races
to be governed By the Blood Horse Asso-
cations old ru es four to enter and three
to start. in all races.
Entrance fee. 10 per cent: all entries to
be closed June 30th.
Parties making entries viii please give
sire, dam and pedigree. when known.
Half forfeit 10 accompany all nomina-
tons: no nominations considered unless
accompanied by the money.
Horsemen and the public are assured
that the above rules and conditions will
be strictly adhered TO in all cases.
All purses 10 be hung on the wire before
each race.
We claim to have one of the best tracks
on the Pacific coast. II Is 60 feet wide.
with regular turns. well thrown up. and
Is half mile long. Good accommoda-
tons.
For Fourth of July program see hand
bills.
All entries should be addressed to
JOSEPH McNAUGHT,
Secretary. Seattle, w. r.
c. p. STONE. President.
Directors-Robert Abrams H. r, Phil
lips, 3. S. Baiiy, +. A. Turner, C. p. Stone.
my25 I'd
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WANTED.

. GIRL To TAKE CARE OF Chill
"A dren. Apply TO MRS III. IL. KENT.
.o-ner Main and Tenth streets le6 u
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15
AUCTION NOTICE.

THE STEAMER MISSISSIPPI. Now
L lying sunk on the beach In Seattle
harhor. together with all stores and ma
chinery now on board. viii be sold at
public auction. at Seattle. on June 10Th,
ISIS at II o'clock noon. on account Of I'm.
derwriters.
Sale without reserve.
jes 9 IL l3I9D JOHN l. HOWARD.
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WANTED.

uyE WILL GIVE FIFTY DOLLARS
w per n for fir stumps delivered at our
min on Lake Washington. Apply 10
G. c. PHINNEY s. CO.,
APPS II Post Building,
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SECOND DAY. JULY q,
Grafton at 10 am. Immediately after
the Grafton,
in three; McNauSht's PAGERS not barred :
owners to drive; free to all. Purse, $500.
First team. $3.50; second, $50.
No. Same day trotting race, free to
all. Purse. $500. First horse. $500; Sec
ond. 500: third. 800.
and repeat free to all. Purse, $500. First
horse 4250 second SO
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

FIRST DAY. JULY 3.
No. l-Trotting; three minute class
mile and repeat. Purse, $500. First
No. &Three-year-old trotting race
mile heat and repeat. Purse, $50. First
horse. 500; second. $50. Three to enter,
two to start.
No. 3-Same day; running race; single
dash of half a mile free to all. Purse.
first horse, 500.
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THIS NEW AND ELEGANT 49, a. -,
l. is now open TO the pubic = u.,.Ssl /
Block. A cold lunch. ineladiBgy lss.si'sssss ~
meats. and ali the deiicseies o. y ~
son. served 10 patrons- somethi13 ~ ~
up. The best liquors cigars 50 Giu
kept at the bar. All are seicN
US call ICES n CO
fei-tf ANDEM~-E- ---~
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

sac FRaScrsoo, June 14-Passenrer
as named below Ssailed today on the
steamship Oregon for Portland:
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1883-02-24
Manufacture de Voitures.

EyLATTE de encouragement qui iui etc
Il accorde jusqua present par lc public de
cette Paroisse, le soussigne remcrcie sincere
ment ceux qni Font ains encourage, ct sollicite
en- meme temps la continuation de leur pa
tronuge. II sera oujonrs pref manufacturer
des buggies, hacks ct autres vehicles sur COM
natIde ct de main de maftre. Les PREPARATIONS
aux voitures, tant eharronnage que forge,
peintnra on garHiture seront executives promp
tement ct aux prix les plus modGres, pour du
compliant settlement Dorenayant, tout ou-
vrage qui ne sera pas pay6 sur livraison, por-
terra 10 pour cent d'augmentatinn pour les
frais de collection Immediate
lie soussign6 a atoujours en- mains des hacks,
des buggies, &C., neufs ct de seconde main
quill yendra a bon marche pour du compliant
s. p. CLARK.
opelousas; 20 Janvier 1877 i9tf.
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ONLY & an
Business Notices.

| For SALE.-A fine buggy mare, harness and
new buggy. Apply at this office.
Subscribe for this paper and send it to your
friends Nothing makes an intelligent man
sooner than the habit of reading his home
paper
BLANKs-For advances of supplies, for no.
taries, for justices Of the peace, &c, always
kept on hand or printed at short notice at the
COURIER Office.
A $40 scholarship, COED for full course OF
Bookkeeping in Blackman's Commercial Col
lege, New Orleans, can be had at heavy dis
count on application at this office.
The COURIER ought to be in the family of
every intelligent man in the parish. Single
subscriptions $3.50 in advance; 1926 each in
clubs OF five, and $500 in clubs of ten.
Patronize home enterprise, by having your
job work done at the COURIER office. We
guarantee satisfaction in style of work and
prices. A fine lot of cards. Sc, just received
Have your bill heads, letter heads, circulars
cards, ball and wedding tickets, hand bills
labels, posters, ETC., printed at the COURIER
office. We are prepared to execute all orders
al the pesg lotcest cash prices.
POsamasaers
Are requested TO notify Ills when any of eur
subscribers fail to take their papers from the
postoffiee. We believe blanks are furnished
them for that purpose.
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La Cigale ct la Fourmi.

Un journal imprim6 a Chypre, public
la parodie suivante qui ne manque nj
de finesse nj d'a-propos.
La R6publique ayant radote
Tout Ihiver ct tout Pete
Sc trouva fort dGpourvue
Quand I'Egypte fut vaincue
Ellie regartla Ic gateau
Et pour avoir un molceau
Ellie ALA crier famine
Chez Albion sA voisina
Lui disant:.
Eft Daintenant
Part i deux, charmant entant,
Albion nest pas donneuse,
C'cst Ii son moindre d6tant.
Que taislez yus an temps chand'
Dit ellie il Ia Solliciteusc
Quand Arabi plein de courroux
Tcuait tGte i l'arm6e anglaise,
. Et quand nous la trouyons mauvaisc.
Etez- vous il cote lie nous
Mutt ct jour il tout venant,
Jc clantais la Marseillaise.
-Vous clantiez? J'cn suis fort aise,
BroSsez- vous }e vcntro mantenant.
lie Journal d 4ls0ce signale IN
episode dramatique DIES dernieres
inondations Ell Allemagne: pres
HOppau DIES batelliers ont re-
cueiIli uu berceau flottant sur
feau all bercean, qui renfermait
I'M enfant bien portant, s'etait
crampOnne lie cadayre lie la mere,
qui, insque dams la mort, n'avait
pas abandonne son enfant.
M. Pasteur annonce a i'Aca-
d6mie de medicine de Paris,
quill a quatre chiens, chez les
Qnels Punctuation "a etc calcnlee
de telIe maniere, qn'i!s he pen-
vent plus devenir enrages. Les
hommes ne pouvant recevoir
Phydrophobie que DUN animal,
lie professenr pense que la yacci-
nation de Ia race canine mettrait
fin i la rage. .....-.
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lie Courier des Opelousas,
PUBLIC ELE sANEpiPAR
LEoncH & l.. a. sANnoz.


LEONCE & L. A. SANDOZ.
ANNOUNCEMENT sera de $3.50 par an.
payable d'avance. on trois piastres dams lie
courant de l'ann6e.
LES AVIS Sc paieront cinquante cents pai
carre pour la premie re insertion eft vingt-ciuq
cents par carrG pour chaque insertion subse
quente. HUT iignes on moins constitueront
un carre.
Les avis qui seront envoyGs pour atre publ
ca seront inseres en- Franeais ct en- Anglais IA
mons quill n'en SOFT autrement ordonne) jus
QUA ee que l'editeur juge ii propos de les dis
continuef.
Les candidats aux fayeurs publiques de
vront payer quinze piastres d'avance, s'ils
yeulent Sc faire annoneer.
Les nGerologes, les lettres de :emercment
les reelames, les communications dun genre
personnel, etc, Sc paieront an tauX des avis
Les articlesd 'une nature personnelle(qu
toutefois lis serout admissiblesl paieron1
vingt cents la igna ct d'avance.
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AVTs.

n Es personnes rGsidant dams Ia paroisse
- st. Landry qui doivent des licences snr
leurs professions, occupations GU meters, en-
vertu de lois existantes, sont par les pr6sentes
notiti6es quo les dites licences, 81 elles he sont
pas payes ayant le Ter Avril proclaim, 1888,
seront eollectees ayec frais par lavocat spe-
cialament ,lesigns par lie GOuverneur Get eff
fet c. c. DUSON,
Sheriff ct Colleeteur des Taxes.
OneInnsas u F6Yrier 1899
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1883-02-24

Les depeches t6l6graphiques
adressees, de Londres, aux Jour-
naux americains, dissent quill ne
faut pas s'attendre a la restau-
ration de l'ordre, en- lrlande !;
due les Irlandais Sc montrent
plus implacables que jamais.
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Carencro.
Messieatys les -Editetrs :

Dams votre numero du 10 cou-
rant, yous avez reproduit une let
tre de Creme Dor6," Dormant des
details de certaine affaire qui au-
rait ell lieu dams Get endroit, ct
don't les acteurs 6taient un doe
teur ct lie cure de la paoisse.
Les details racon ties par Rene
Dore ne sont nj complets, hi eX-
acts, ainsi que nous EN- sommes
instruits par des personnes bien
renseign6es
Pour la construction de Peglise
les habitants avaient nomme un
comite, don't le cure, le p. Gull
lot, n'etait meme pas membre ;
Ie jeune docteur FranceZ en- fut
nomme le president, ct a ce titre
il commando lie 1 septembre les
carreaux de peglise, qui lui furent
evoyes par M. 2. Young de Yer
millonville le Il septembre 1877.
(Voir les registres de NJ. Young.
LIE 81 du meme mois, le ?.
Guillot mourait, ct son success
seur le cure actuel n'arrivait au
Carencro que dams les derniers
iours de decembre.
En- 1878, Monseigneur PArche-
vGque d son passage au Carencro
r6unit les membres du comit6 ct
Ieur declara qu'ils auraient a pay
er, soft par subscription, soft par
tout autre moyen qu'ils .jugerai-
ent convenable, les dettes con-
tractees par enx, eli que le cure
actuei continuerait leur euvre.
Natnrellement, le president
qui await commando les carreaux
devait Sc charger de les payer
c'est CO quill fit pour le compte
dn comit6, CONNIE le prouve le
recn que lui donna M. 2. Young
q la date du 90 mars 1880. Et
celia 4 l'insu du cure actuel. Et
d'ailleurs lie docteur etant pr6si-
dent du dit comit6, charge de
payer les dettes CONNIE de tou-
cher les subscriptions, avant de
faire des r6clamations au cure,
aurait d1 alors rendre compte de
son administration.
On accuse le cure d'avoir DON
ne deuX recus pour la concession
dun terrain dams le cilnetiere.
A la date du Z Juliet 1879, le Gu
re reconnaft un recu donne an
docteur Frances pere. On done
est lie second? !? LIE recu de M.
Young, d6livre ali .jeune docteur
Francez, don't on cherche a Sc
prevaloir, est tout-a-fait different
ct quaint an sujet ct quaint d la
personne.
II me semble que la charge
faite contre le cure dams le Cour-
yier du 10 fevrier Sc rebuilt d un
argument illustr6 par Pexemple
suivant:
Vous, M. l'6diteur, vous don
nez TN reeu pour un Announcement
a yotre journal d M. Charles; or,
NJ. Y. en- donne un a Nc. T. pour
valeur reeue !; done, vous etes
coupable, vous, M. Pediteur, d'a-
voir fait payer deux fois votre
Announcement q M. Charles.
Hum !! !! Un peu de logique
pour nous eclaircir la question
c'6tait neeesssaire.
Maintenant nous attendrons
ayec impatience que la cour
CONNIE on nous Pannonce, donnt
aussi une solution d ce probleme
ce sera ie bouquet.
Je compte, NM. les 6diteurs
sur yotre impartialit6 pour inse.
rer cette reponse dams votre pro.
chain numero, ct je yous en- re-
mercie d'ayance.
SURIRAY,
Cure de st. Pierre.
1 Carencro, le 20 fevrier 1883.
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DE STE. MARIE,
Opelousas, St. Landry, Lne.

opelousas, St. Landry, Lne.
n ES classics de cette Academic recommen-
II ceront lie Iundi, denx octobre Les pa
rents sont prizes d'y enyoyer leurs enfants
des lie premier jour-
Tres -RGv. @. RAYMOND, A. NJ, d. D.,
Direeteur.
Rev. j. f. RAYMOND,
ISID0RE MEEHAN
Alseil-AE
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CoUvnNT DE ST. JOSEPH,
OpcIomsas.

Opcl0usas.
N ES Glasses du Convent commencement
Ii lundi, 2 octobre.
hes sGURs DE la sTE-FAMELLE.
30 septembre 1882.
EsNNETH BAII4IIO. .
A VOCAT, 0pelousas, bureau pres de ceiu
N de Joseph NJ Moore.-Exercera dams les
Cours du huitieme district judiciaire ct devant
ia Cour Supreme 4 Opeionsas. Des affaires
ipportantes seront prises des paroisses ayoi
sinantes. [sept. 1876. 46tf
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pURIRAY,
Cure de st. Pierre.
Carencro, le 20 Nvrier 1883.

L'Angleterre paye annuelle-
ment aux veterans qui ont long
temps seryi dams ses armees lie
mer ct de terre, des pensions
don't lie montant total ne depasse
pas douze millions de dollars.
La France depense, dams le
meme but, une somme de dix
millions de dollars. Les Etats-
Unis, plus g6n6reux, allouent
100 millions pour ce tribut ac-
cord6 aux defensenrs de la pa
trie. Un journal, qui donne ces
details, ajoute que 81 la statis-
tique integre ct curieuse portait
ses Investigations sur ce suiet,
ellie d6montrerait que ce paws est
Fol6 CONNIE dams nm bois. Ce
qni etonne le peuple, c'est que
le Congress est parfaitement rem
seigne d zee sujet, ct quill laisse
faire.
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PRTX ETONNAMMENT REDUITS

REDUITS EN AFOMES!
MIS- EN- PIECES DE DROlTE EFT De GAUCHE!
lie rest de note toud Marchopats dot Secouler!
IIsEz CE QUISUIT:
PEA JACKETS, pour hommes, $500; anden pix $500;
SURTOU $60o aneen @ pS sIpo" sr
~ m uLsHRs ds srRfSt f9st rs G ats
h monde Went use aep4s que g"se
du m"n "
Notre waste ct Incompatible Magasin
MEsDAMEs! MEsDANdEs!
rs ' ef"'a "
Prx Sans PrGc6dents
anfants M M % pip sYyas
de ou ct ra"ta"nS pour na"F " ''h ~
latiIenents r"a 2n"S rf"uS
o asilmeUs tout Ie) ayec panns pour r@t"s
dr.
EXTRAORDINAIRE.
chnchlla entans de y d6 ""' SOU
En pfced"t Jgo" q"f " sohoS &c
" !" Machandises (Stok) Toutes les Nouveautes
LlNGE FAIT SUR COMMANDO, la emiere mode pour Mes
sieurs, Jeunes Gems GareonI ct Entants'
Grcue ar Ayts Toilette rfessieurs ct Je"nes Gems
de Sole de to"s genres
lgSen S ] de 5 s. s s es @ S e eG2sfMR %
de DIAGONAIS imp"tfs express no Fienfs
c0"psA 'q o""s gp es'es ss11s
MICHEL LION,
1876 1877 ct 1899 rue Decatur Anne, face lie Mache
Francas vHn9les 27Ja7
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Tn journal de Washington dit
que les biographies ont meconnn
la v6ritable source du Mississippi.
Ellie nest pas le lac Itaska, scion
la l6gende popnlaire, mais bien
un petit lac qui, en- memoire de
P6Veque portant ce nom, sap
pelle le lac Whipple.
La r6colte dn cotton, dams le
monde entier, est d'environ huit
millions 100000 bales de 400
livres chacune. Ces 1896. 900, 900
livres sont des proyenances sui
vantes: Etats- Unis, T8 p. cent;
hides orientales, Is pour cent;
Egypte, 8 pour cent Bresil, 3.
pour cent.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1883-02-24

Un avocat hongrois, Auguste
Kan, r6cemment decide 4 Pesth,
9 legu6 . l'Academie de Pesta
une somme de deux cents florins
destinee asatre offerte d celui qni
tronvera le moyen le plus pratt
que de correspondre arec les ha-
bitants de la lnne.
VOLTA M prix q,li lie sera pas
d6cern6 de sit0t.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1883-02-24

On fait grand brllit, depnis
qaelqne temps, 4 Marseille, de
l'6clairage des wagons par le gaz.
Les Anglais ont trouve mieux
que celia. Plusieurs personnes
sont parties, dernierement, de
Londres, sur le South Eastern
Railway afin de erepdre compte
tle l'Gclairage tles wagons par Ia
peilltnre Iumineuse. Files prirent
place dams I'M compartimentdont
IL plafond ct les extremit6s de
druite III tle ganche avaient 6t6
endnites de trois couclles depein-
ttlre lslmine,ise. Lorsqu'on p6ne-
ira sous le tunnel de Blukheat.
sine lnlniare douce Ut egaIe se re-
pandit du plafond eft des extr6-.
mites snfiisanlment pour permet-
tre lie lire distinctement les an
nonces qni abondent, Oh Il salt,
dasns les compartments anglais.
Ayer ce systame d'6cIairage, on
sl'a 5sas 4 crainslre les explosions,
toslionrs possibles, dans les va.
CONS snrlnOntes dune provision
de gaz c0mprinle.
The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1883-05-18

A correspondent Of the New York Sun
says: ain 1902, on plantation on South Ala.
bams, where there was great difficulty in Sc
curing good medical advice, saw whole
plantation OF blacks, as well as the white
members Of large family, successfully
treated for diptheria with kerosene oil and
salt, used thus: Every patient was given .
Jump Of rock salt about the size Of boys
marble, and instructed TO keep it In his or
her mouth, swallowing the salty saliva. Al
the same time the throat was rubbed with
kerosene oil, and flannel saturated with
kerosene kept around the neck until Tie
symptoms were atated or entirely gone. II
necessary, mild cathartics were given. Not
q case was lost, and there were nearly $50 In
all on the plantation