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a~rrNrION. TRAVELLING MEN.

oaice NJ the Travelling Mems Union, No. %;
Main street, Dallas. Texas--To the Omoeri
and Members OF the Travelling Mems Union
GENrLEMEN Please take notice that the
regular annual meeting OF the Travelling
Mems Union will be held at Mayers nal,
dsv Of Nav. 1884 at 10 O'Clock, whom oil
ofiicers and members are earnestly request
ed TO be present for the election Of officers
aud confederation OF subjects which may o
brought before the meeting for the benenl
OF the Union, and the travelling. fraternity
ia general. BY order Of the president.
FRANK WHEAT, secretary.
All travelling men are cordially invited u
be present.
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WHERE SHALL WE STOP?

Is the question asked. We answer with
Kent, at the Prescott Rooms, one block
south of courthouse. corner First aud
Main stres,s, Fort Worth, formerly OF
Kent's hotel. Dallas. The rooms are large,
well ventilated, new furniture and first
class throughout. Ths attention OF the
travelling public generally Is called. we
offer the bet opportunity to get good
sleep after a long travel. You can eat
when or where you u'sssa. paying only for
what you get. Don't forget the place. Cut
this ont and present u Plan European,
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From Everv Paint of the Compass

Come the orders for 3ozoooDt. Never has
such a demand arisen for any article Of the
toilet. It's most constant patrons are among
the sex born TO be admired. Good looks
conciliate, beauty facinates. White teeth
DO more to augment personal comelinees
than any other iscial cha acteristic. The
ladies' know this, and either 10 render the
charm lasting, or 10 secure IL when want
ing, apply Sozodont. the most effective o.
tooth prepsrtions. Use it systematically.
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A.tantion Ia Called 10 ihe adyertioenen

Attention 10 called 10 the advertisement
Of Mr.. Kane Shields in another column, who
is acknowledged as one among the most ac-
compIished decorative artists in the coun'
try. He keeps full stock Of all goods IL,
his line, which he offers at Wholesale and
retail He gives special attention to house
decoration. The HERALD can assure itt
readers that Mr.. Shields is reliable and
prompt in all his business engagement
and as one with whom IL IL always pleas
ure 10 trangact business.
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Z NOW DrUS NIrIhs
Mar. NJ. H. Hickoy, druggist has removed

Mr.. N. II. Hiokox, druggist. has removed
from his iorraer stand. No. COS Main street.
one door west to the corner OF Main and
Lamar streets. and a.soci.t d him0elt with
w. L. Patterson, druggist, under the firm
name and style of HtckoI a Patterson.
They keep u oorns Of polite, attentive, .eific'
lent clerks, skiIliul componndere. and the
store IL open day snn night. Goods and
prescriptions are delivered TO any part al
tho CITY free OF charge. TIE store mas tele-
phona connection. They carry a full and
cotnplets line OF drugs and druggist'e sun
rias
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inr.u 40 uays the old adags, and 80 the
proof OF the yalne of M dicine is the opinions
Of those who have used 1t. Thomas Bass,
sr., of Steelville, says: ~ have used Prickly
Ash Bilters in my family for two years for
ailments of the Kidneys, liver and bowels,
spd find there 10 no remedy equal to It,"
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Important. - ,,,.
When you visit or Leave New York City.
save baggage, expresses or carriage hire and
., OBJ AZ the Grand Union hotel, Opposite the
Grand Central depot. Six huudged elegant
rooms, fitted up at cost OF Sl,VJOtoo, re-
duccd to 81 and upwards per day. Euro.
pean plan. Elevator. Restaurant supplied
with the best. Horse cars, stages aud ele
yated railroads to all dspots. Families car
live better for less money at the Grand
Union hotel than In any other hrst-olfs:
a ni oil In the civ
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Notice.

In another column will be found an arti.
Gle In which all whether they will or mo-
are interested. Neglectipg to read ~ may
siye affair. We refer to the advertisement
Of Prickly Ash B.tters. A knowledge Of
ia merits and the benefit you or your tam
iiy may derive from usipg |. will save not
only health but many dollars otherwise ex'
handed in "doctore' bills
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Burnctt's Cocoaine.

Burnetts COcOainos
rHE Beat OF ALL HAZE DREssINas.
It sllays irritation, removes all tendency
10 dsndruff, and invigorates the action Oh
the sxpillariss In the highest degree, thus
promoting vigorous aud healthy growth
Of hair. Its effect upon the glossines' and
Richness OF the hair Is such a. cannot De
surpsssed. Rurnstt's Flsvoring Extracts
arc tho best.
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Many interruptions dealers may tell You
thew have remedies for coughs and cold
equal In merit and IN every respect lust q
GOOD g the old reliable DIR. Bosenko Cough
and Lung Syrup. unless you insist upon
this remedy and will take no other, you are
liable TO be greatly deceived: Price % cent?
and 81. Bold BY ". b. Patterson q Oo.'
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Beautify Your Homes. $1,000 a..
DALLAS, Nay 7.-ssveral hundre6 nne
Oil Paintings Just opened ct the Wilson
Art Gallery, 8l3 Elm street These are
bseutifnl painting: In elegant GUT .Is"s =.
haIf he ususi price. Every lover OF hne
picturss should avail themselves Of this op'
| vnrfunltv-
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Something that will quiet the nerves,
aivs strength to the body, induce refresh
ing sleep, improve the quality o'th" c,ooo'
10 what many persons would be very. glad
TO obtain, Carter's Iron Pills are made for
sxactly this class Of troubles, and are re-
markedly successful In accomplishing the
ends desired as named above. They are
useful for both men and women. Sold by
druggists. Price 80 cents box. Bee sdver-
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Horrors of Mineral Poisoning.
~ have oesn poisoned with mercury and
potash I" Is the tale Of thousands who write
our ply sicsns In regard TO treatment oil
blood and skin Diseases and 1t would ,eem
that what they cay must be true, Tor 1t is
with one accord" II you have been
poisoned In this way or have any blood or
skin disease or cancer. send to US for tres.
tise on blood and skin diseases, which will
be mailed free.
The Swift Specific o.. Drawer 5, Atlantis,
Genrpia
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Paint Your House.
poes crTY NIxED PAtHf
Produces q rich, glossy surface, Will not tade
nor oholk Oh, but remains nrm ana ouln-
Bic. u ready for use. We guarantee y
HAnrLroH q You've, 1928 Elm street, zeal
en- in wall paper, window glass, paints q
tista materials. picture frames
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What said the Press association OF the
Glen Lea truck? They said: verify it 10
good; the press OF their vineyard surpasseth
the press OF Texas"
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Ynnnr IlnnEings.

Paper uangings.
Our sprine stock Is now complete. we
have msuy beautiful patterns and designs.
Coli and examine.
s26 Elm street
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With DurKee's salad dressing there 10 no
waste or disappointment. You are certain
to produce good salad. IL costs less than
BILE sauce.
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Aliens Brain Food botanical extract
strepethens the brain and positively cures
nervous debility, pervousnees, neeeecne'
srssivs svstem: Il never fails. 81 package,
soy Is. A. druseisss, or BY mail RON y
II. Allen. BIS Frat avenue, New YORK ei'y'
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Why, Bauman keeps full line OF cloves,
neck ware, cortsts, ladies underwear. now.
ers, ribbons, silks. satins and everytmns
fore you buy elsewhere.
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That hacking cough can be so quicki
cured by Shiloh's Cure. We guarantee II
Sold by w. II. Patterson q Co., drugglsta
Dellas. Texas.
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TEXARKA ANA.

TsxARKANA, May 10. - Especial. I-Jim
the Miller county, Arkansas. circuit court
and given seven years In the penitensisry.
The fury vas ont only ten miuHte.. TIE
people arc pleased with the verdict. rne
lime given 10 the extreme limit In the state
of Arknnnao.
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The Rev. Geo. Ii. 1nayer, .of Bourbon,
Ind, saws: Both myself and.wiie owe our
lives to Shiloh's Consumption Cure" Bold
nv J. NJ. House Dallss.
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A nassl injector free with each bot tie o
Shiloh's Catarrb Remedy. Price % cents
Sold BY J. NJ. House, Dallss.
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"Mrs. Anderson, That hat Is 90 beoom'
ing" "Why yes, / always like to go q
Baumas's. They do keep the incest
goods"
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Cow Ponies for Sale A.
Fifty good COW ponies tor sale oy the
Texas A Mexican Land u investments com
many. 723 Main atrset.
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A Card.

-
DALLAS, TEXAS, May .l6.-[Editor Hsn.
ALI. III ask the use OF yonr columns 70
make public Acknowledgement OF my snsn. y
TO Mr.. Jack Dsmcaw FOR nis ee!vIos. ~
| fsrrsting ont the tarty VINO ropoeo ~ ~. ~
and sst my store on lnre. ~ 9ie sxss~1o VI
ttons IN the matter In Q few hours without
the sIishtest clue he accomplished the task,
&, which shall 'v'r feel si T. S.. = nm
r.ettsr From J. llalcomb Smith, Clerk Of
Wcstchester County, New YORK; Tor Nine
Warrs PLAus,.N. Y, May Z. isss.-l
havs e. many ysa sS.v U1S .i,, sS ana Ul.u
ritio nsina. and have always found ALI
cooks Porous PIssters 10 be quick and Of
dcieut In sffording relief.
| IN Deoem Der last had an atseck Of pneu
mouia. which LEFT one Of mytunGs In
vesk and extremely sensitive coQditlon, &C
comp snied ct times With severe pain. Int
duplication Of one plaster relieved the pal!
n 4 short time, end / have Worn one 81
most constantly since, ~ prossotion TO IN
Ihsve used Auoock's Porous PIasters 70
lmysslf and family for over twenty "
vearp. ALWAYS with speedy beneficial results
and 1 do not hesit,.e to recommend then
Tor their mild, counter-irritsnt ,qualitiel
and for their eficiencv In relieving sorenes
Of the lungs and pains Of rheumatic Q
neuralgia character. 49,
b. sure< to ohtsin "Aicock's" Porou
Plaster. - ~ others ore vorsnAeo nAAAs
lions.
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Hammocks, indisH cuDs ant oase Dali
supplies. ~ ] Il Fesrs SOS Main street
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Main Street Entrance ~.
Martins livery stable.
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Group, Wnooping Oougn, and eyen Assh'
ma Immediately relieved BY Ackers En'
glish Remedy. Sold by W. H. f*ste rson
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She said Don't, but u you must CHEW
Spring That the best
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yape. calvert s. co., mixed Paints.

Having been appointed solo neent Tor
this well-known and reliable paint ! am
prepared to supply consumers ana the
trade at manufactu rers' prices This paint
has been extensively used 10 this state for
over fifteen years, and has given. universal
satisfaction. The company authorizes me
TO guarantee every gallon sold.
X. SHIELDS.
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For lame back, side or cnest use 5hiiohr
Porous Plaster. Price Is cents. Soio o.
I. N. Home Dallas.
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j. l.. Williams
Has sold drugs In Dallas onger tha n O
other man. He will not he left In the rsu
60 and zee him
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Shiioh's OUR will immedtasely reties'
Group. whoopine cough and oroncnitis
Snld hv J NJ Hone
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The HunssabIe Shoe factory d rushed
With orders
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Good taste sab experience is what sells
millinery ~ Bsumsr's
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Shlloh's Cure will Immediately relieve
GROUP, whooping cough aud oroAonitis
Sold BY ]. NJ. House, Dallas.
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Merchants, call in at the Hsnstabls fec.
tory.
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WACO.

WACO, May 10 -ISpeciSlI-The State
Pharmaceutical association mss h1alIv
adopted resolution to memGellze tne
legislature to enacs law ptoVloinR tns'
nhsrmacists shall be examined rs to com.
pstency and license, similar to the sys'em
provided for the practices. OF medicine In
this state. This 10 intended to do away
With incom petent drug clerks, who XIII
people by putting up prescriptions wrong:
San Antonio was chosen o. the place OF
mesting next year. the date 10 be hxed oy
the executive committee. me associauoh
adjourned sine die this evening, and IL be.
Ing banqustted tonight at the McLsland
hotel,
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Evsrybedy Who frsqusntsths ron news
Qeutisman Gus" kntlcnlan ano WHY
a~~~~s tDne,on. NJ. osV0l. UnskcopsSSor
~ uousr snA eourtsous sttsndaDcs.
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Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure u
sold b. us on guarantee. ~ CUTE ""
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To the Wholesale trade We offer extra 10,
duoements. Address. =. Bauman, 70b Ein
street Dallas. Tex
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There Is q secret ABOUT
Mexican Female Remedy
Which all indies should know. See on
Circular as your druggiot.
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ROCK WALL.

RocKwALL, May l5--[Speclal. district
court convened hers last Monday morning,
Judge @. ]. CLARK presiding. There were
but few GASES on the docket. Court Will
probably adjourn to-day.
A good rain tell here last night.
Little Hugh Barnes, an eaumaois caud
fatcer. DR.. Wiley Barnes, in Rockwail,
very suddenly last Sunday poruipg.
Wheat has suffered considerably rom
rust. Oats are very promising. Corn IL
growing. Cotton is very backward. Mo1t
OF our farmers had to replant. aud some OK
them are not done replanins' Ine nuit
crop will exceed one'ha' OF iast year
crop. ,.,.. ..
made glad by his Appearances on the streets
ri Rock Wall this waeh. We thought for a
long while the old veteran would never SOC
our town again.
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Group, whooping cough and nroncnltil
Immediately relieved bv Shiloh's CuSe' Oo'e
BY J. NJ House Dallas
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STATE PRESS.

Ladies' approve OF yoar smckins Li.t
Joker"
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Horrors of mineral Poisoning.

Joplsr in window and plate glass. wall
aper. window shades, etc. 53S Elm street.
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Iotter Trom J. llalcomb Smith, CIerk Q
Wcstchestsf County, Now York. Tor MN

PlSs,sr. 'e e ~ others ~ vorsnlss iniss-
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SHERMAN.

SHERMAN.
SHERMAN, May i5.-TSneclal l-G. Il.
Bridges presented his note for $500. on
dorsed by Birge & Stewart aud j. q: Beiier,
at the Merchants Il Planters rational
bank Yesterday. Some excuse was mace
for not casnl1g 1t immediately. and he was
requested to leave the note and COLL tgain.
Upon making inquiry OF he gentemeh
whose names were sigped as endorsers,
they stated that they knew noshing Hpou,
the note, Bridges has been arrested and
placed In iail on charge Of forgery. II hss
since been found that the note 10 ia the
Same hand writing 40 forged cneck on
Birger Stewart taat was Dashed oy the City
bank last February. Charges OF both OF,
lenses have been presented 70 tue grenu
;urv now In session, and they have found
true bills against him on both charges.
All. Jobnsou, rharged With aggravated
assault upon the pcrson of his wife, has
been Jailed 10 default OF $500 bond.
We had another considerable RAIN last
night. !, great deal OF damage by iight-
ming during tho recent rains 10 reported
Bv order Of he county commissioners IN
election will be held ut Whitesboro. IN pre-
oinct No. O on the l4,h OF June, to defer.
mine whether lttox'cating LIQUORS Email
continue to be sold in that pfoctnot.
Rev. q. M. sanborae. who resigned rs
pastor OF the Congregational church here
10 accspt cell to Lutte Rock, Arkansas'
left for that place to-day. Rev. w A.
Hyde, Of Gainesville. has accepted call to
the church here. 4.
A literary, musical nd dramatic club u
In be organizsd at the Boiler house this
evening at 8 O'Clock. A large attendance IL
oxpected, and the club will doubtless be
commendable acquisition 10 social circles.
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SPECIAL SPRAY.
Fort Worth: Extensive Preparation
for tho Fire Ladies'.
Waco Pharmacists Memoralizlng
Against isn0rnuce.
Olhor Specials From sundry Sources
FORT WORTH.


FoRr WoRrn, May l5-lSpeclnl l-rhe
case OF Hamilton VI. The DuGss ~ racine
has been on trinl oil usy IA the disIricl
court, but 10 still unconoluded.
CHARLES q. Knight, we'll known as the
manager of my Theatre" hhe reh,gntd
his position, beng succeeded by Henry
The commit TO arrange for q tourna-
ment for the fire companies OF the state,
met to-day, and adopted the following;
HOSE COMPANIES, POINTS FIVE.
Quickest run 400 yarda, (auy. power l
point; quickest bydrant connection, point;
first wafer TO end OF mu2z'e, point quick
eat reollng OF hose aud return to starting
point, 4 point; best ,tye Of company IA
action, point; best three points Was. 10
use 800 feet nose. Frat pFiz,, @ioo; Seoohd
prize, $40.
Cold water ia boiler, fret stream. /; iirst
water 10 end OF nozzls, |; highest stream oi
water. 1. largest stream OF water, j; beet
style Of company IN action, /, 500 feet hose,
one.inch nozzle. First prizs, 500; second,
$40. -
HOOK AND LADDER DRILL, POINTS SEVEN.
Qutckes, run. 400 yards, any power, /;
quickest unloading sll ladders. l lauder
frat up (thlrty five feet iadder) Il man
Arst over top of ladder ladder held, 1;
quickest relonding, /; quicselt run BACK TO
starting point /; best style while IN action,
/. Tivst price, 800; second, $40.
FRHE FOE ALL VISITING coMPAsISs.
Przs SIS for haudsomrst uniformed anu
best drilled company. without apparatus. =,
Fort Worth companies excluded rom all
contests. go
Due notice Of individual prizes will be
given TO ell compsn.sa Ia the state
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She said Don't, but u you must oneW
Spring. That the eest.'
Has sold drugs In Dallas ionger than %
other man. He will not he left In the rau
Go and zee him
Cow Ponies for Sale A..
Fifty good COW ponies tor sale oy the
Texas a Mexican Land q Investment COM
pany, 72s Main street; .-
Group, Whooping Oougn, and even As r
ma Immediately relieved 6y Aesets no.
glish Remedy. Sold by W. n. f*ste fson
To the whoIesaIe trade We offer extra 10:
ducements. Address. =. Bauman' 7Uo Eim
street Dallas. Tex
Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure 70
yold by NJ on 8 guarantee. II cures oon
umptica soId bvj Y House Dallas
Group, whooping cough and hronchlti!
Immediately relieved bv Shtlohs CuNe. SOLO
BY J. N. Houss Daiiss
HhIloh's Cure will immediately relieve
oroup. WboopiuR cough and broncnitis.
Bold BY J. N. Houss, Dallas.
For lame back. side or cnest use Shiioh,s
Porous Planter. Price Is cents Sold by
J. N. House Dallss.
shiloh's Oure viii imoedta,ely relieve
Group. whoopine cough and oroncnitis'
| SoId hv NJ Hone
Main Street Entrancc -,
TO the Clear Lake saloon is through Ed
Martins livery stable.
Merchants, call IN at the Hsnstabie fac
tory.
The Hunssable Shoe factory u rushed
With ordera
Good taste sad experience is what sell
millinery ~ Bsumsr's
For the issding weekiirs. eoclety arc
-pof.IlAs pAvsrs. snd Tie bsss wines a.
S, ., fo Ord ii4 Lamar sszsee
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LOCAL MATTERS.


hSSesn VI ShTs 0VY<Ys' " -
This gentleman, after a long and useful
life, died yesterday morning at his resi-
dence, In Henrico county. He was truly
good man, and Ills kind deeds will be kept
in grateful memory by hundreds who came
In contact with him. snd found not only a
courtly gentleman, a well-stored mind, and
amiable disposition, but heart that was
ever beating with affection for those about
him.
Mr.. Pleasants was born at Beaver Dam,
Goochland county, January 10, 1700. In
his youth he studied civil engineering, and
adopted that as bis profession. From
Goochland county be removed TO Hanover
county. Ih 1919 he married sister OF the
late Micajah Bates. In 1915 he came TO
this city, and was appointed Assistant City
Engineer. He surveyed and laid of a
number OF streets, and placed the stones
at the street-corners, which may be seen
to-day all over the city. After finishing
this work he removed to Henrico county
and engaged In the business OF land sur
veying.
Last Friday, while surveying lot on
Venable street, he contracted cold. which
terminated in his death. The deceased was
the father Of Benjamin B. Pleasants, who re-
sides in Hanover county, and Messrs. VIII
liam II. and George d. Pleasants, OF this
city.
The funeral will take place from Friends
Westinghouse. on Clay street above First,
at ~ O'Clock NJ. to-day.