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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-08
Down Town Merchant

Having passed several nights, disturbed
oy tne agonies and cries ola suffering child
anu oeoomlng convinced that Mrs. Wins.
lows Soothing Syrup was just the article
needed, procured supply tor the child.
on reaching home and aceuaintinr his
wife with what he had done, sha refused 10
have it administered TO the child. as She
was strongly IN favor of Homspathy. That
NIGHT the child passed in suffering, and the
parents without sleep. Returning home the
day following, the father found the baby
stu worse; and while Contemplating an.
Other sl-epless night, the mother stepped
nom the room to attend to some domestic
duties, and left the father with the child
During ar absence he administered nor.
ton OF y : Soothing Syrup to the baby and
said not ing. That night all hands slept
well, anu the little fellow awoke in the
morning bright and happy. The mother
WAS delighted with the sudden and wonder.
fui change, and although at first offended
at the deception practiced upon her, has
continued to use the Syrup, and suffering,
crying babies and restless lights have dis
appeared. A single trial of the Syrup
never yet failed 10 relieve the baby, ana
overcome the prejudice of the mother.
SOLO oy all druggists. 25cents bottle.
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AVA. ILL, January n lsSl.-CAnTEn MRDIcIsl
Co..
Gents. --Hncloeed find one dollar, FOL
which please send by return mail one bot.
tie Csrter's Little Nerve Pills, and for the
balance CartAr's Little Liver Pills. The
sample bottle Of Liver Pills received from
you some time ago have been tested by me
and several Of my friends, among whom
distributed them, and in every instance
have given ontire satisfaction. For sick
headache, they are the meaicine seek moi
to improve them--they are perfect.
HUau WILL, Ava, Jackson Co.,, Ills.
For sale BY Williams, Tolliyer & Walker,
druggists. Dallas Texas.
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Dallas County Bacon

Colonel Letot, of Letot's station. killed
this week fifty.tive head of hogs, which he
Is sailing and smoking, and will offer them
on the streets OF Dallas az bacon in a few
weeks. This Is u move In the right direc.
ton, and If other farmers would pursue the
same course, there would soon be enough
OF the hog products to supply the market
of Dallas.
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A huge Cinnamon hear lacerated and
tore George Barker, near Leadville, last
winter; Dr. w. X. Leonard said: az cured
his cruel wounds with two boxes OF Browns
Arnica Salye, and without scar" You
should have box of Browns Arnica Salye
always in the honse; It removes inflammation
and heals whenever the skin Is broken. II
your druggist does not have II, send q
cents In stamps to the Brown Medicine Co.,
Lesvenworth, Kansas, and they will send
you a box by return mail. For sale by
Williams, Tolliver q Walker. Hoy. 4 COT.
nm, and Howell & Co., Dallas, Texas.
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oxyonD NIB, August ls, ls7s.-oARrra MRD

OXFORD NAB, August ls, ls7s.-CARrKn MID
cIsB COMPANY:
GEsrLgNsN:-Please send mo Ave
walls OF Carter's Liver Pills by
return mail; enclosed please find one dollar.
ltske pleasure In recommending your Liver
Pills TO my neighbors, and would say to the
people in general that Csrter's Little Liver
Pills cannot be surpassed for common family
use, and dare say cannot be eoualed.
l have been using them for some time,
and | find that they are entirely curing me
of dyspepsia, and that is more than | can
say OF any other medicine have ever us,d,
Respectfully yours, MRS. II. MARTIN.
The Carter medicines 70. sale by VIII.
Inns. loiliver q Walker. Dallas, Texas,
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MAisceIlansens mauts

-.
WANTRn.A Respectable While man cook
W and wife are DESTROYS OF place In some
quiet family or camp. no children Address q. .
Z. Y. hersia tce febs.n
WANTkU-Qne dozen horses to board Al
meConnslra Auction, Sale and boarding
em9lel ia. ana il4s Elm street febs e
WANTkD-l,0 men TO attend the auelt n
~ stock sale Saturday. at p NJ at iiii and
lla9 Elm 81. W ] Mcconnell Auolioneer
WANTED--A blacksmith Apply bv ietter
W TO Thomas Bali Ter..ll. Tex feb7.lw
MANrrD-A dental student none need an.
" ply unless they have coin; good opportr.
nifty. Address K. this Office. feb7-it
WAETED-To purchase grazing lands in
w Texas We represent English oapital
DESTROYS of purchasing grazing lands In Texas;
parties wishing to dispose Of such would DO
well u furnish us-1st abstract Of title: I'd Hur.
yeyors certificate, 3D. statement OF price, free Of
Az iinSnmbranses; 4th, description of lands as
Lindsey & Bradford, Attorneys at. Law, 70s
Male street Dallas, Texas. febl
WNTED-A situation as travelling salesman
W fora wholesale liquor hou'e or tobacco
ana cigar house; have lived IN Texas for 50
years Well acquainted all over the state; on.
gageu IN grocery business 20 years; give good
recommendation. For particulars address t. l..
NJ, Herald Office. feba.it
WAkTED-A good cutter and litter; also
~ hrstclass sewers for a millinery estab.
nshment good recommendations required. Adj
Dress clipper Office, Colorado, Mitchell county,
Texas. feho Al
WANTED-loO men. TO chop wood and q,
W teams to haul wood and ties on the north.
eastern extension OF the II. Il 4. G. Ry. Ap.
Ply on the works TO X, s. 10. ser, Union q rove.
kaufman county, Texas. Adams, Leonard &
Ro,ser Contractors janN- 3N
w AhIED-Yoli 10 stop AT the NATION AL
W HOTEL. Firstclsss accommodations at
reasonable rate -nNLY ONE DOLLAR AND
~ LnLN it-fi.H, ENrs PER DAY. BOARD and
lodging ir,m 81 so 10 II per week, The build.
lug " brick, with three statrways In case OF firo
Located In the business portion of the city, only
one square from street-car line, and one square
rom Texas u Pacific and Missouri Pacific Depot
Convenient TO passengers coming OF going nyer
either road. Give us a trial, and be convinced
that you can get good accommodation aud save
money by stopping at the National. J. II. ORR
rroptieIor janlg-lyr
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Woman's primitive beauty and vigor,
which have been lost, can be restored and
retained bv the action OF certain cons titu-
tionsl agents. These agents necessarily
regulate, build up, fortify and antagonise
all existing female Irregularities and e1.
cesses, or Ob,truotions which produce the
Ill health. The remedy must unload the
locked up secrctions, add iron to blood
strength to system, vitality to nerves. Such
9, remedy 10 found In the use OF English
Female Ditters.
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gheap Golmnn.
Notices.

NOTICE Announcements may be 6snoca iS,o
~ our business office up to SD. M. and into The
couipssing room up to .. N.
NoT!CE-To ,,ook raisers and inmerr The
~ advertiser has large ranch, well watered
sod umoered. and situsted near railroads.
ne nsS been engaged IN raising horses, mules,
csttie and hogs. and desires a good NAV
% take an interest and manage the business az
nis health 10 poor and has other business re-.
quiring his attention. To the right kind of a
nsn having honesty, energy. talent and money
thiA 10 an opportunity seldom offered. No one
need apply who has not from IS, 900 10 Sii ooS IN
invest. Address Stock Raiser. Herald Onics.
febSthurSN On ~
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eANYoRD, MICHIGAN, August 20, ls7o.-CARrk
MEDICINE CoaPAsc
Gentlemen-please send to my address
smother bottle Of the Littlc Liver Pills. I
consider them ssovereign remedy for Head.
ache CHARLES 3. SANDYoRD,
Midland county, Michigan.
For sale by Williams Tolllver 3 Walker
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-08

The combination of Ingredients used in
making Browns Bronchial Troches Is such
as to give the best possible effect with
safety. They are widely known as the best
remedy for coughs, colds, throat diseases,
and asthmatic troubles. Price 25 cents box
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-08

Reader, II you will drink W. II. Nc
Brayer''s whisky at 1.-THE 0flics, You will
live TO be 2s old as Meihusaluh. 1t Is oil
from the oan. Office, on Poydras, between
Main and Elm streets.
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- Can't sleep nights is the complaint O
thousands suffering from Asthma, Con
sumption, Cough, etc. Did you evertry
Ack0r's English Remedy 1t Is the best
preparation known for all Throat aud Lung
troubles. % cents and 81 per bottle. Sold
by W. Il. Patterson & Co. Dallas, Texas
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List maiden, though You're keen of wit
And though OF many charms posses ed,
You'll never, never, make Il hi,
Unless with pcsrly teeth you re blcst
Unless upon yourtoilet stand.
Your 5OZ0D0NTS kent close 10 hand
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Whenever you prefer to go hungry rather
than suffer from Dyspepsia after eating,
use Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets and enjoy
your dinner. In neat tin boxes, % aad go.
cents. Sold. by W. II. PsMerson,s Co,
Dallas, Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-08

A Pure aud Effective Hair Dressing.
Cocosine, a compound OF Cocoannt OIL,
beauties the hair and Is sure to allay all
itching ard irritation Of the scalp.
The superiority OF Burnetts Flayoripe
strength. - ""
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-08

The funeral of this young man was largely
attended yesterday by the numerous friends
whom his manly virtues and sterling quail.
ties had drawn around him during his resi-.
donce in Dallas. Notwithstanding the in.
clement weather large concourse followed
him to his final resting place, and feeling
Of profound sorrow and sympathy seemed
to pervnde the entire community. His
loss is deeply deplored by his former EN-.
ployer, Mr., Martinez, with whom he had
sustained most cordial and intimate rela-
tions, having been in his service for several
years, and constantly discharged his duties
with zeal and faithfulness. The HERALD
extends to his relatives abroad and friends
here its warmest and tenderest sympathies.
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Many OF the good things of this life are
sorrowfully lot alone on account of Dyspep.
gia, but thorough use OF Aoker's Dyspep-
iia Tablets gives Us the privilege OF eating
y comfort. rs and 80 cents. Sold by w,
Il. Patterson & Co., Dallas. Texas.
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Old and reliable medicines are the best TO
depend upon. Acker's Blood Elixir has
been prescribed for years for all diseases or
impurities OF the blood. In every form OF
Scrofulous, Syphilitic or Mercurial disease
il invaluable. For Rheumatism il has
Inoequal. Sold by w. n. Patterson & Co.,
Dallas, Texas.
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s. 8. S. stands untivaled for blood die.
easee; Is a blessing to those who take N:
eeed nae the address Of doubtful ones. IL
'5TaxNart; HaiamAHsiA, N. Y.
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Try Il! Try it!i Try I'M,
Reader, you should go at once 10 your
druggist and get 25c. box Of Browns AR.
MICA Salve. II it fails once to cure any
burn, old sore, ulcer, frost bite or intlamed
sore eyes. your druggist will return your
money. Positively warranted.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-08

The children often get burned or bruised.
Browns Arnica salve is warranted to cure
at once. Is cents.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-08

Two great eyils-hcsdache and constips
ton, efii'cting nearly all humanity, are re
neNed by Bailey's Saline Aperient.
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Fifty-eight million dollars is the estima-
ted value OF finger rings Of this country &C.
tually worn, and still there are people mean
enough to 20 hacking and oughing because
they do not want to invest % cents for a
bottle OF DR.. Bulls cough syrup.
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Smoke enuiusDuke Of Durham 81,
ed Of Tho world.
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Enr SSkR.

Enr SxsR.
TOR 4ALR-lI,l 100 &C res, TO be sold as whol
or In sectlons, In Kent county; part on lone
me, ano part In cash an other property; rarg
hsnoeA u kest& 10. Northumberland
LNOR SALE--A ver' desirable city lot l625 Main
L street with brick wall lSx2j feet Apply
70 John Browning, 1867 Elm st. JAMS
roR SAl.E-A now buss, made by aiihnrn
Manufacturing Co OF ST Iouis; viii BIO sold
atless than cost. Apply 10 John Finnagan
Denton, Texas. Ian25tf
'OR SALE-hy house and lot corner OF Ross
L avenue and Johnson street Dallas, Texas
price, o., 7W. For any further Information an.
Ply 70 y. X Fewcett, Agent Texas Express Co
V, 1. oaiilpDeI. ian3i.3Qt
LtoR sALE-Two good cOokstove YES. suitable for
i hotel or restaurant one No. ~, Charter Oak.
other Continental, grod and nearly new, for
SAFE on account OF wishing " purchase Ranges.
Also heating stove for dinlng-room; all nearly
new. Apply atonce OF Delmonico Restaurant
paIlass IexA. novl.u
FoR sALE--A choice farm OF i75 acres, 3 miles
northeast OF Dallas, on the Rockwell road.
ioo acres now In cotton. VIII sell all or divide
III smaller tracts TO suit purchascrs Also the
lsrming Implements, horses, mules, ETC., on the
place. VIII Aell on reasonable terms. Amply 10
J.: Y. Cruchheld, corner Akard and jackson
nuee6 o. t2G.l
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AVA. ILL.,, January "A lssl.-OAnrnu MRp,o,,

Smoke Duke OF Durham coss cut. Bes,
in the world.
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Read. Mark and lnwardly Digest.

~@f %>eta aao AANaTutl DLk64y.
II you have nausea. want of appetite,
natulency, dizziness, feyerish symptoms,
You are suffering from costiyeness, and Hoo
Bitters is the sure cure.
lfyour vital forces are depressed, II YOU
have feeling % general lassi,ude and
weakness, are easily fatigued, perspire
freely on going TO sleep, are short q breath
ON every slight effort and have general
feeling of melancholy and depression. YOU
are suffering from general debility, and Hop
Bitters removes il all.
Ifyou have sense OF weight or fullness
IN the stomach; changeable appetite
sometimes voracious, but generally feeble;
morbid craving; low spirits after a full
meal, with severe pain for some time after
eating, wind rising on the stomach: sour
stomach vomiting and fluttering al the nit
of the stomach, and soreness over IL:
nausea, headache or some of these symp.
TOMS, you are suffering from dyspepsia, and
hop bitters Will permanently cue you,
IL you freeze one lour, barn the next.
ana sweat another; If you are suffering all
the torture OF the InQuisiton, one mo.
ment fearing you will die, and the next
caring you WON'T you have blue nails
and hps, yellow eyes and ghost-like com.
plexlon, you are suffering fsom that mi as
matr curse, Bilious, Maiarisl Fever or
abVo, ohu hOp DitteCS Will speedily cure
you.
lfyou have a dry. harsh and yellow skin.
a dull pain IN the right side, extending to
the shoulder blade and pit Of the stomach;
tenderness over the region OF the liver; a
sense OF tightness and uneasness about the
stomach and liver; yellowness of the ewes;
bowels irregular; Attacking or dry cough;
Irregular appetite; shortness of breath ing;
feet and hands cold; tongue coated white;
q disagreeable taste in the mouth low
spirits; blotches on the face and neck; pal;
pitation Of the heart; disturbed sleep:
heartburn; lassitude-if you have any Of
these symptoms, you are suffering from
Liver Complaint, and Hop Bitters only will
cure you.
Eyou have a complaint which few nm.
derst and and none win give you credit or
an enieebled condition.; goneness
throughout tho whole system; twitchipgof,
the lower limbs; desire to fly all to pieces
ana fear that you will; steady loss oil
strength and health-any of these symp.
toms show that you are suffering from that
hydra-hesded disease, Nervousness, and
Hop Bitters will effectually cure you.
lfycu have Bright's disease Of the kid.
neys or any other disease of the kidneys OF
urinary organs, Hop Bitteis is the on ly
medicine on earth that will permanently
cure you. Trust no other.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-08

Sbiloh's Cough and CONSUMPTION Cure
is sold by us on q guarantee. 1t cures con.
sumption: Sold by N. II. Hickox, drug.
gist. Cos Main street. Dallas, Texas.
Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy--a positive cure
for catarrh, diptheria and canker mouth
Sold by NJ. II. Hickox, druggist SCI
Main street. Dallas. Texas.
Are you made miserable by indigestion
constipation, dizziness. loss of appetite
yellow skin Shiloh's Vitalizer Is positive
cure. Sold by NJ. II. Hicko1, druggist
6O5 Main street, Dallas, Texas.
Why will you cough when ShilOh's Gun
will giyenmmediate relief Price 10 cts
5Octs, aud 81. Sold by NJ. H. Hickox
druggist, 6O5 Main street Dallas, Ta1as.
Hackmetack," lasting and fragrant
perfume Price rs and 10 cents. Sold
by NJ II; Hickox. druggist, Cos main
street. Dallas. Texas.
Shiloh's Cure will Immediately relieve
Group, whooplng cough and bronchitis.
Sold by M. II. Hickox, druggist, Coz
Main street. Dallas, Texas.
A nasal injector free with each bottle O
shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. Price so cents.
Sold by M. H. Hickox, druggist, 6Ob
Main street, Dallas. Texas.
For dyspepsia and liver complaint, Won
have printed guarantee on every bottle Of
Shloh's Vitalizer. 1t never fails to cure,
Sold by NJ. II. Hickox, druggist, Coz
Mnin street Dallas. Texas.
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Do not triHe with any Throat or Lung
Disease. Whenever you have Cough use
Acker's English Remedy, and prevent fur
Their trouble. Although Consumption is
the most prevalent disease in this count nv
you can be perfectly protected by the use
OF this preparation. Sold by w. II, Pstter
on & Co., Dallas. Texas.
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~ ding bcmteniiatles or refrmn,or;ss
Pending diecussion the sem IL adionr,,.a
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Cost
Aloneu 10 a.ciid.

oeT-sS, In currency: the finder win 10 suit.
l. ABLY rewarded ifhe win return It 70 the
herald bffice. febe n
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i :! !: y; +: 4 =; =; 4;
ssgs a. mill, Pa,
5ysWy
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MONEY TO LEND-K. D. Coushanouf.
VI ...H feb7 n
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WAETED-A good cutter and litter; also
~ hrstclass sewers for millinery estab.
nshment good recommendations required. Ad.
dress Clipper Office. Colorado, Mitchell county.
Texas. feho IA
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-30
SUDDEN DEATH OF A GOOD
CITIZEN.

On Monday moraing last, as Mr. ].
W McLemore.e worthy citizen Of the
neighborhooi ef Learned Station. on
the Natchez and Jackson R,ilroad,
was returning home from his neigh.
Dor Mr. Brock, with whom he bad
ia had o settlement OF their part
nership business, he is supposed to
have died Of heart disease, as ho was
found afterwards dead in the road,
and bis horse grazing around in an
oil field near by. The discovery was
made by two school boys-bis own
sons. Mr. McLcmore Was au honest
baId.work:ng citizen and highly os-
homed by tho community. lie leaves
a wife and . sveral ehildrsn--Clsriop.
Mr. McLemoro was raised III this
county, and is tho bro thsr-iu-law Of
our townsman, Mr. Berry Wilson.
He had only been living in Hinds
county a few years. Leon McLo
moro was q good. true and brave
man. We extend our sincere sym.
patty to The bereaved family aud re-
lstions. and hope that some one Of
his old comrades in arms will furnish
Us for publication o suitable tribute
to his momory.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-30
their stock, themselves or road.

their stock, themselves or road.
The Sunaower arrived from Sun.
flower river at 10 p. m. Her officers
report tho river OF Cl arksdalo rs hs-
viug declined about six feet in the
past four days. The upper portion
OF tbs river to Fasonir is being rap.
idly relieved Of water and falling at
the rate OF six incb.s every twenty
four hours At Bogue Phalia il is on
stand, but fiom thors to its mouth
the river is rising at tho rate Of eight
and twelve inches in twenty-four
hours. Campbollsvillo is completely
submerged, and Tho G.eenvills and
Johnsonville Railroad is ovsraowed
fully ono foot, causing o complete
suspension Of work 10 great cx-
tom. At tho upper part Of the Sun
aowor, whore land is being disc'os-
cd, planting and blowing is being
ex.cusiv, ly carried Oh.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-30
MlsSIS IPPI VALLEY ROAD

MlSSIS 'IPPI VALLEY ROAD
Capt J yhn A Grant, Vice President
and Chief Engineer Of the New o.
leans and Mississippi Valley Railroad
Company, gives the following inter
eating statement o!the progress made
along the line oftbe road.
A force Of convicts are ersoged
laying track along Doualdsouvilc.
The track is now completed from
a point Eve ra:les above the city to
Bonnet Care, q distance OF twenty
two miles; the road to Baton X uge
by the firstof Jupe next, and thai
rortion from Baton Rougs to Fort
Gibson, | y the lst # July.
By this date all contracts for the
final obstruction Of the road from
New Orleans to Memphis are under
contract to be completed, The roi.
log s,o,k and everything required
for The thorough equipment oil the
road Is ready and will DO on the line
and trains arc expected to be run
ming through by tho LIST Of August
upxt.-Picayuus.
The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1883-03-30
POSTMASTER AT NEW OF
LEANS.

Pending the existing co atest over
the Postmsstership at New Orleans,
it was published that Gov. Lowry
was conspicuous and active IN behalf
Of Hon. W. 3. Merchant, the sue
cessful espiraut, and inquiry has
been made as to the cause. We will
answer that NJ Merchant is o no
tive OF East Mississippi-Smith
couniy-.hs son oitho late Rsv. Jss.
Merchant. q Baptist minister who
lived roar Rl!eigh, tho county site,
and is kindly remembered for his es-
Unable qualities by the older citi-
z.ns Of that place. somAP. whom arc
nearly related 10 him. When Robt.
Lowry was q boy to "fams and for.
.une unknown struggling to make
hi, way into tho world, the Rev. Mr..
Merchant was his warm friend. In
early life, tho son w. B. Merchant,
emigrated 10 Texas, and thence re-
moved to Louisiana, and acquired
such prominence al the bar rs to be
chosen District Attorney. Hs DRIFT
cd into the Republican party, with
out, becoming specially Objectionable
by advocating the measures OF lyr-
any aud prescription which have
made it odius to most OF the South.
srn white people. In his late contest,
Gov. Lowry found opportunity to
reray the kindness OF which he had
bosp the recipient in his boyhood,
aud who will say bis course was rot
oharac tsristically generous and no.
ble.-Clarion.