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Eruols, ELIAS, Maxwell, Identified 10y
His Father.

LoSpoN, Aug. 91.--Th9 uHtion !
schoo, muster at Hyde, uoar Birming-
ham, who it has been reported is the
father of Maxwell tho murderer OF
Pgoller, being interviewed to day said
he had a son, Hugh ~. Brooke who
wa, n solicitor. lie resided IN iho
United States and had been Formerly
articlsd t. firm in Stockport.
Hugh NJ. Brooks is doubtless
Identical with Maxwell. Tie was
formerly clerk in the office OF
Brown d ApsVCrih, 1T Stockport.
About Is months $50 he passed az e%'
animation and commenced IL practice
law nj Hyde. He THt With little sue.
cess. In January last hs announced
that he had M important law sur II
DuDlu VIII ch required q primary Visit
10 London, and no lett hyde, taking
with hun q trYcicle and a photograph
apparatus belonging TO Dr.. Side
both lm, Of HYDE, having evidently
sod his o-u effects to pay creditors
shortly Rfer Brooks departure tho
curate OF Hyde, who hsd been an init
mate friend OF Brooks, also
lett tho town, and the I'VE
men were seen together in IA rs where
they we're giving photograph snow.
|he DESCRIPTION gwen o! MhxWeu, Si
his Ell inmate manner, exactly tailles
with Uugh's style. l: is noteworthy
that MsxWe sold a TRICYCLE. in Bos
ton aud that the number Of the watch
which no so to n jeweler in st. Louis
agrees with that recor' ed in the 1ok-
al the hyde matchmaker IA that OF
the watch which he had sold to
Hugh NJ. Brooks. The portrait OF
Maxwell published in Wash-
iugton paper exactly resem-
bIes Brooks. Hugh was
about ) feet 6 inches high ana hat a
dark moustachs and square chin, with
snJercilious air and = drawing
voice. 1t is certain that Hugh anu
Pre'l " became acquainted in Eng
lanG aud sailed for America together
and it was equally certain that hu9h
was short of funds. The fact that
Hugh dabbled III chemical expert
meuts makes the chlorOfCrn story
plausible. Letters hsge reached Hyde
which were dated ST. Louis couple oil
days prior TO tho murder, one con-
tanning ap easter card addressed TO
Hugh's former sweetheart. The caao
has aroused much excitement at
Hyde.
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ABILENE, Aug. 2l.-LCorr0spond-
auce. "A rousing convention WAS
held here last Monday by the
B,azos and Colorado ASsocia-
ton of Cattlemeu. The con-
vsntion WAS held for tho purpose Of
liking dates for the ialt roo ud.ups ana
reporting the percentage Of losses dur
ing the past winter. There were about
IS members present, which Was iull
representation for this district. Sew
eral com mittecS were appointed, tue
most important one being "a committee
to invest gate ard report tho health of
the cattle OF this district to Colonel 3.
3. Cunningham, who Is agent OF the
Bureau of Animal Industry OF the
United States Ter Texas, who viii lay
the mattGi before Commissioner Col
mai. The committee Is composed OF
II essrs. Bryant, Num- and Bush. all
weslthy stockmen Of this district.
RouRd-ups will commence in this dis
trict on September 1. After Sc
ries of resolutions copdemning the
actions of the Indian Territory squat
ters in their efforts to stop Texas cat
tic, the convention adjourned TO meet
at Colorado City March l, 1856.
The Maltbie opera house was opened
last night by home talent. An In
mense audience WAS present and Inc
amateurs deserve much credit.
Sheriff Cunningham today arrested
one Riggs, who is wanted in Mason
county for the theft of horse. He
was lodged in jail and turned over to
the sheriff of Mason shortly afterwart.
Hon. William Kennedy has just ar
rived and will sit in two haheSs corpus
cases-one in which Bud Cole IL
charged with the theft of a horse, and
one in which George Newport is
charged with tie theft of money.
Misses Alice Harris and Laura Mar
tin, of Colorado City, are in the city
on visist to Mrs. X. X. Legits
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Bonhafn

BoNHAM, Aug. 2l.-lCorgespond-
ence. district court is in
session and quite q crowd
is in attendance. The grand
Jury has been in session all week and
will probably continue coup pie OF
weeks longer. Some startling deysl-
opments may be expected.
The following named gentlemen
were appointed by judge ScOtr to ex-
anime into the county officials books:
r. p. Bull, II. g. Alexander, assisted
by Frank Jones and Agnew.
Mrs. w. Y. Davis Is convaies cling.
w. G. Brigham, architect, is en-
gagged in getting up plans and speeiii-
catiens for SIS 000 residence fer Mr..
w. w. Russell, in the northeastern
part of the.city. Whom completed it
will be the haudsomesG dwelling in
tho cOuTtv.
j. L.. Williams, proprietor # the
Burney house, and Mrs. l. G. Wilson
gud daughter Pearl, ara sojourning a.
palby Springs for the benefit OF their
Ia aalth.
Colonel Chenoweth is expected
home this evening.
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This delightful resort has for the
past seven or eight years been the
favorite Of sill the Texas WATERING
places; i, situated Is miles from
jefferson, on tho Missouri Pa if;
r,ilroad. II has the finest hotel i'll Inc
State, with 100 rooms elegantly fu n.
isned. Captain John S. Cohsy iss
manager, and the table is furnished
with every luxury the market
affords. Some OF the best physicians
of the State recommend the waters OF
Hughes Springs for dyspepsia,
paralysis, constipation and IL .hale
diseases, and many other complaints.
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RfillsRp.
M1llsRp.
MILLsAr, Aug. 81. -(CorresT

MILLsAr, Aug. 81. -tCorrespond-
ence.I-A union camp-meeting, con
Quoted by Rev. B, D.. Aus
tin, OF tho Cumb erland Pres
By terisn church, and j. Il. BLOND
worth, of the Methodist church, have
been in progress Tor several daye past
at Newbsrg church, four miles east of
this place. The above named minis
,ers were assisted by laymen n. L.,
New, j. Debrusk, William Ford anc
w. Il. Hemphill. The meeting has
been largely attended and pre-
ouctive Of much good. Both
of tho churches represented
having received considerable acces
sion to their membership. The ser.
vices close tonight, tho minister's
leaving to attend presbytery at New
Hope, Parker county.
Crop prospects are not altogether en-
couraging. or cotton not more than
one.t0urth of crop will be yielded,
but of cora there will be much more
than an average crop.
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Attention, NurSerymsn of Texas!

Pursuant to resolution, We, Tue
undersigned nurgerymen, assembled
at Terrell, Texas, July 30, 1885, hereby
cordially invite each and every
nnrseryman in Texas to meet with us
at hajl over Crowdus' Wholesale drug
sore, on Main street, Dallas, iexas, on
Monday, September 7, A. 10 O'Clock, Tor
the purpose Of organizing Texas
State Nurserymen's Association,
having Tor its objects personal &C.
Iuaintance, promotion and protection
OF business interests, interchange o,
~ iuions upon cultivation and the Roca
Of the planting public. j. r. johnson,
Dallas, Texas; Il. w. klrkpatrick, Nc
Kinney, Texas; J. w. Brice, Terrell,
Texas; J. Il. Emerson, Mineola, Texas;
George NJ. Hogan, Ennis, Texas; e N
williams, 'Ferrell, Texas; Howell d
Stone, Dallas, Texas; G. A. Mckee,
Larissa, Texas; Kennedy, Rousseau ~
Co., Terrell, Texas; DTumm ~ Baker
Bros, Fort Worth, Texas; Brooks ~
Msssengi,l, Terrell, Texas. -,
All papers friendly to above Will
please copy.
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Group, wbooping cough aud bron
loh's Cure. Sold by J. L. Williama q

Jass AS Good
Many unscrup1lous dealers may llg
you thDy hayo remedies Tor Con al
ara Colds equal in maiit an ~ et ~
respect Just IS good ~ tic oil fels pc
or. Bosprko Uough pnd Lang SyT up.
DDless yon insist upon this rSneuy
ana VIII tals@ no other, Jon are nSble
to be greatly deceived, Eri9g.f Do
cents and 81. Sold by 81 druggis's
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Sulphur Springs, Tex q

Every lady uses Pozgoni's medicatoi
complexion powder. 1t is a Household
treasure. The madam finds ~ I'M
possible TO go down town withou
frat rubbing 1t on. If the baby orie.
she goes for the puff-box. If the ''oia
man" come home rufiled or chafed, bn
cacse business ia dull, de-, Pozzoni'S
powder cools and allays his troubles
Then all is gladstone joy. No family
should be without it.
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Adiu1ged Insane.

Robert Lewis, eyed 81 years, was adj
iulged insane in the county court yes
to-day. He imaglHes thst everybody
is trying 10 poison him ant vii nor
touch anything to eat or drink until
M aaes some ONE tast5 IL first. he was
10 cd T. he cointy ~. 70 aEat
e ths asylum s. Ter
-tl7
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Fine Location Fer u Largo Retail Dry
Goods Store

AT Wexahachie, Texas. 1t is
on the railroad, in the confer
of 8 very rich, Tricky settle
and growing agricultural country.
Having full crops large trade is
assured for the coming fall. Here is
the best debt-paying people in the
world. And here, We now hsye for
rent at very low figures, the larges, Z,
best fitted up and most eligible brick
store house in the town. Address
FERRIS Il GBTZENDANER, Wax
shachie, Texas. Or Exchange bank,
Dallas, Texas.
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Patton,s Sour Wei Eye salve

is wonder 50 the nation. Made from
elements of SOUR wscer at Sulphur
Springs, Texas, it cures sores of ali
kinds, itch, letter, cancers, c4sarrh OF
the head. etc. Certificates from all
over the State can DO produced of its
wonderful cures. % cents box, by
all druggists. Meyer Bro. 81 Co., Sc.
Louis; q. r. Finley u Co., New
Orleans; Thompson Drug Company,
Galveston, and Crowdus Drug C,In-
peny, Dallas. all keep it.
L. q. PATTON IL Co., Props,
SsulnhUr Springs, TeXcg
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1885-08-27
ROBBED BY a MOB

The Whereabouts of Jim CourtrlGht.
Tom Wilson, the firm and fast
friend OF Jim COPYRIGHT and Nc
Entire, who wore arrested by the ran
gers several months ago ut Fort
Worth Tor the killing of rustlers In
New Mexico, and who subsequently
made their escape from their captorS,
WAS IN The city yesterday on routs
from Albuquerque TO Terrell. the
capture of NcEuJiIo at New Orleans,
and his Civ ing bNilior his appearance
in the sum ofS5,OOO, is yet green IN me
memory OF the reading pup
lie. wilson went with McEntire
to Mexico and located at Albuquerque
where he and several friends OF Court
right and McEntirc run monte game.
Tho friends ct me murdered rustlers,
inceused 81 McEntire's getting out on
pond, determined to get even with
Wilson. and his friends. tuesday
night, one week ago, while the game
was 1T its height, the coniederates oi
the rustlers, dozen or so, called
with their Winchester rifles
ana took $780,, all the
money they had,an told them to skip
out, wpicn they lost 10 time III doing.
"Where is COurtright?" asked the
reporter" .n
"Iu South America; perhaps in the
Chllian array. He is safe. When
CourtIight escaped at Fort Worth he
went direct to Galveston, took passage
on g steamer to New York, but instead
of going to Canada, as many THINK, he
drSpped down TO Caldwell, Kansas,
where he killed man IN II
quarrel. He was arrested and laid in
isil lere for some time under m as
sumed name. He broke ] all and went
to Arizona, and shortly atterw@rd lett
Tor South America. There are only
three men who know of bis where
abouts, but there is not money enough
in tao country to indGce them to give
him away.
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rlR44ts,. III lRaIAGE GUIDE. } pSSS2s

Elegant 10 ~. 1 Gilt binding. Sealed for 50
ecrflrlu T. cor currency. over my wons
DEF U prs Vi.'FT true TO life, articles on Tire
following FtHiHrtH. Who may marry who nots
why pruutrGgH % marry. Whom marry hrst,
Manhood Nsua hood. Physical decay. Who
!nefg'. 90, llUs. married or contemplating
marrying rY..lN cad II. II ought TO be rea@
~ ull aHH.. uiT|IJ-, then kept under lock and
Eey, pIpuisT "a m, same as above, but paper
c0Ttg . 4 .sE'a, ~ cents by mail, In money
IrluHLfEg.
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Bow ~, aug, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
We.k mss fairly 5egun tov ard
Che erection or tie st5po cpihi-
ias or aiaycr u, G. Ailsr,
on Mason Hlyest. Trenches ere
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dns fof ihe hundslinh and the si1ne IN
belng dressed. The house vii no ~
feet front ~ s1ihet M depth, liowio il
inahin good hosdwAg No the way .pf
subsiantial impfUvem outs, espeoiall y
CONDITIONING the scarcity Of money and
ilWe ~ yaar,
Fleetwood, tina well known Chloka-
saw Indian suh-nhief, living opposite
i,0n River station, and owning large
wealth In cattle ard lands, was In
bowie yesterday. lie buys his sup
piles and markets his cotton aud other
produce mere,
Mr.. X, H., Brown, county tax col
leotnr, IL here this morning on his way
10 COttlo county, where ne has n
brother on tho widely known Malta
dor ranch. His trip ~ partly on buai-
ness and partly to visit his brother
and for recreation,
TuR HERALD has Ailcd the place OF
tho Gazette since tho lntter's suspon-
sion, and keopg our ponplo posted In
the current events transporting,
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I" It's set of features, a complexion,
The tincture OF skin that l admire
In using Pozzoni's complexion powder,
Faire5t charms ycu Will acquire.
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Order your cypress cisheTns and
water tanks, from Callahan q Lewis,
New Iberia, La, the largest msnutao-
tllrerS in the South.
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.|S2y8||}E
SsSSs||si|S''sg'|,,SS
sssS \, IS MA " X Z Y
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Thro' pleasure and pNlaeeH though we may
| roam
he II ever 80 humble there's no place like
hOmI, --
FOR there On Tho bureau our So2oDoNr
stands,
We tslio The sweet mixture again In our
! hands,
! foam
We mako our broats purs, There's no
place like home,
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lt Re r.fsy ert that physician paying
I.gf|lH uIIputi on tOa class OF cases attains
Ire.. 81 . aud nrYslcans On regular practice
ihI over rYuU.Fy knowing this, frequently
rtruWU HEGgi % the oldest Office In AmerS
"a, where H.,ry known appliance l. resorte&
10, and fIl pruN sd good remedies OF an
age .l. #HUaf l,s aroused, a whole house IN
used u, .I.rT d oses, and I'll are treated with
f'I|l Iu lts| gul manner; and, knowing
N4a. .luN. U.. o.. erlmcnts are made. On acs
count ul ilH eat number applying, the
t.arrts SO " Ibw, often lower than IL de-
mAra. 2 .FD.H ., II you secure the sklll and
CrIl fHf. iy u-H ERECT life cure, that Is tho
important u.f l. Pamphlet, 20 pages, Sent
IA .HH g..IHf . Gao.
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''Ha .}rsnr Ftcnrvavor.
J.., ended and Endorsed by Ply.
N.ltar Iii over the World.
YgH Jnlg s!pvHy That Acts on All OF the
src .r of the Human System.
"a GVF ~" II. "A
n jus kIDNEy3.
a THE STOHACH.
EHE BOWELS. IS
t"a--sAFg--sPrFpG.
..rfs,E.r Combined Medicinal Viz.
&C.. - .,g y.r EamouR Eaturnl SyntoySs
gyagnail4u, Sick hendaGhe, Dyspep.
s.. HT, lsu0 ly cured by II. We control
as ru, ..a' OF thcse Famous sprins1-
ru.n rn.t e.t Water. All genuine prepa-
r1u... 't.' sha "Crab Apple" Trpde-ma
nu frU Htu.f-, Got the genuine "Cfag APP.
"l0' I.rH Concentrated Water, 80 cents;
Dcuuine salts, J. sealed packages, at 10
cents and o. cents enV
CHAR GBGAAIb WATER CO., PrOuTistofs.
A.NIgft u.s. no '-N,k
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Go Where You WIN.

you'll lind sOIODoNr in vogue. Pe0-
pie haye thrown away thor tooth
powd6rB and washes, and placed this
odOriterous preseryaJiYo of the teeth
on the toilet table In their place. IL
keeps the tOeth in splendid order, and
spices tho 'bTsn'h,
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The weaker soE
A~e iumcn.ely strengthened by the
usc OF DER. V, Picrre's "Fav) rit0 Pre-
scrlption,h which cures ell female dc
rsngemeGts, and gives tons to the
sygiem. SOD by druggists,
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W.saI puIH trE. ~ .Cofro8-
prudpu,a.' &C. Nes#P G.vaus, uhd.
die auI CwIg1si nsvs 7,it-
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Abilene.

Nothing but broken bank Is Un-
mondablo by SPALpINa's GLUE.
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Not . fsY EtXna peppers RIIch pp1
posed tho r sgau in5srsin,0 co0ul6fGo
5iii at The lses session Of Congress are
nov deploring $40 fret ~ acontent'
alsted pool bBtneon al ahs laiifaads
IN Cexas. Ono OF the ieaalnS eat'iTes
OF Tie EsagaA bid was to prohib't pool
ing, OK Ia other Woria, give TO town., n
raiiroaa iunerjOns the eyariae Va z
-llhC % compe&tlon IA freight petee.
chonli aFcoi rsCnusuNlIetei5 End 81 e
Ststs Gntkofi ies fVl 10 tnESffera, fhe
Reagan Or nay yei r9soat OF tilair
sits -ittitmsf .diNorS
RepEntl NjsvtE.E We expressed
tho 0cSai 0n,-<~y Is1e ti.iie .gc
that th6 Eeegsa b.A N3s o farce
and We. sd. II gliok so lhis stat. pas 2
better ssM againat gooling and rails
New Iberia enterprise. (New Iberia, La.) 1885-1902, 1885-09-05

The habit INDUCED ia by som,
country newspaper publishers O
sending out large number of cop
les to dead beats is ruinous. L
your paper is worth anything
charge for, and collect it, Fire.
Press
BY the 1st of October it is ex
pected that row of fine brick
buildings will be completed iu the
growing town of Ruston, which is
in the centre of the mineral region
of Louisiana. The town itself is
built Oh bed of valuable iron ore
Col. John S. Young, is still busily
engaged on the criminal portion of
the revision of the Code of the
State, left over by Judge Seay, his
predecessor. He welcomes suggest
tiOns from the members of the bar
of tue State during the progress OF
his work.
Postmaster Buck relieved Mr.. W.
B. Merchant of the New Orleans
post Office on the lst. Mr.. O. j.
Morris has been appointed as the
private Secretary to Mr.. Buck. 1t
is not expected that mauy changes
will be made at present, as such
changes come under the head of
civil service rules.
Some of the negroes in this par.
ish are already trying to sell corn.
They will sell it this fall for forty
and fifty cents per bushel, and next
spring buy corn on credit (if they
caD) for one dollar per bushel.
Truly the majority~of the colored
people in the Soutbmauage as badly
today as they did twenty-five years
ago when freed from slavery. If
they do not learn to provide for the
morrow. the race, for ali time to
come, will be slaves to that worst of
all slayery-abject poverty.-1oVn
Talk.
New Iberia enterprise. (New Iberia, La.) 1885-1902, 1885-09-05
AROUND THE WORLD.

The vote on Local Option al
Waco, Texas, resulted in the defea,
of the Prohibitionists by a majority
of 1900
It is now believed that the Presi.
dent will appoint a Minister to
Austria, in the place of Mr.. Kelley,
rejected by that government.
Gov. Hoadly, the candidate for
re election to the Governors chair,
has declined the invitation to en-.
gage in q public discussion of Pro-
hibiti0n.
The street cars of Nantes, France,
are run with compressed air as the
motive power, ,and have succeeded 80
we'll that other cities are about to
follow the example set.
The cattle men in the Indian Res.
ervatiOns are pushing their boviDes
over the border at double quick
step, as they felt pretty we'll assured
that Grover says what he means and
means what he says.
The North Georgia lynchers are
still at work whipping and driving
people-of bad characters from their
section. They seem determined to
get rid Of all n0toriously immoral
persons.
It'll believed that if an an organ.
lied effort is made by the Prohibi.
tionlsts in Pennsylvania this year to
cast q full vote, it will be four times
that of last year and constitute the
balance of power between the Demo.
,rats aud Republicans.
In the great slugging match be-
;ween Sullivan and McCaffrey for
3, 500 aside, the referee gave de-
;ision in favor of Sullivan, although
IcCaffrey was not knocked out IN
'ix rounds as was agreed upon when
he challenge was given aud &C.
'epted. :
New Iberia enterprise. (New Iberia, La.) 1885-1902, 1885-09-05
General Insurance Agency

The undersigned representing several
of the best Foreign, Northern and
Southern Fire Insurance Companies,
respectfully solicits . share of the pa
tronage in this and adjacent parishes.
Policies issued on all insurable prop
en- and transfers and endorsements
made when required. Term policies for
three or Eve years on dwellings. churches,
school-houses and court-houses, at low
rates.
Office-No. 50 Main street., New
iberia, La.
anN-y WIN. ROBERTSON.
New Iberia enterprise. (New Iberia, La.) 1885-1902, 1885-09-05
Netp tgberia enterprise.
official Journal of Iberia Parish.
STATE ITEMS.

Congressman Gay has returned
to his St. Louis plantation in Iber-
vile parish.
The blasting and removing of the
rocks at the falls above Alexandria,
La, ia progressing finely.
The transcript in the Ford case
has been completed, and will soon
be bound and sent to Baton Rouge.
1t ia said that the Morgan line
has been quite unfortunate lately,
and has lost heavily by defalcations
of employees, ranging from Ave to
thirty thousand dollars.
Mrs. WaIkup has been placed in
a cell at last, and her mother has
returned to New Orleans to try and
raise means for the defense of her
daughter when the trial comes of.
The Mccall Brothers, of Evan
Hall, Ascension, have received a
certificate of award for the best
granulated plantation sugar from
the Worlds Exposition at New Or.
leans.
Work at the mouth of Red River
is to be begun Immediately. A
large scraper is being made at the
Whftnoy Ircn Works, which viii be
at the bow of the Gen.
Newton.
The Board of State Engineers
have rendered to the contractors,
James & McGinty. the Towles
Levee, in the parish oc lberville, left
bank. 1t will have about 5000
cubic yards of earthwork.
Mr.. JAG. Lehman, says the
Morgan City Free Press, is making
preparations for large shipments of
oysters during the coming season.
The first load is expected tomorrow
Friday by the lugger "Hope."
Chicago has called for 10000
square feet of surface for her exhib-
ts at the new Exposition. Her OK,
9erieaee At the last one has con.
'inced her that money thus spent
y prudent and safe investment.
On the lst, that staid, dignified
md most ably edited and conducted (;
ournal, the New Orleans Bee, en-. I
cred the 59th year of its journalis.
ic life. May it continue to live aud
lourish tor generations yet to come.
The silver in the vaults of the g
ub treasury at New Orleans, is be.
,g rapidly transferred to the
teamer Swatars, and in q few days
be 8 or 10 millions will be on board q
nd the vessel on her way to New
'Ork. 8
The Free Press says, the Times p
'emOcrat wants a Creole exhibit at 9
le Exposition, but suggests that as 6
is 80 difficult a 70 after to determine p
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