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St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
Rooms of the Democratic En-
ccWtiYe Com mietce of the
Parish OF -. Landry.

! Pursuant to a Gail Of the President of
said Executive Committee meeting of
said Executive Committee was heels,
on this 18th day of February. 1886,
and there being d quorum present, upon
motion OF +. F. Per1odin, the
following resolutions were adopted.
Whereas, the Hon. T. ). Fontenot
has resigned his position as one OF the
Senators representing this District, and
Whereas, it is necessary that the Dem
ocratic party of the parish Of st. Ian
dry, should nominate IL candidate for
election to Till the unexpired term OF
Senator Fontenot, therefore:
BE 1t Resolrcd, That convention OF
st. Lanury is hereby ordered to be
called, to be held at the Courthouse at
Opelousas and that ward elections to
choose delegates to said convention, b,
held at the different polling places OF
tho parish.
Hcsoirtd EHrthcr, That as the Return
ing officer has not yet fixed the day fol-
the election of Il Senator to succeed The.
Hon. /. ). rontenot, the President of
this Committee IL hereby authorized
and empowered to fix the date fOi hold
ing SAID ward elections and said con
VentlOn.
The following resolution was offered
by john \. Ogden and adopted.
R"eOtrcG, lhnt Tie basis OF rtpresent-
alton sII,!l be the vote cast for Cover
nor, at the last -uoernatoriuI election,
one delegate being allowed for ever,
twenty-five votes and fractional votes
Ut fifteen or In0fe cast for Governor HI |
said election, and upon SAID basis ot !
the wards of the pa.isI. |
shall be entitled to the following dele. |
Ii thl, Ha.nf
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
AldeN'S CycIOpedia of In!ycr-
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St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
DG Ba.Es' SALE.
10th SCHOOL SECTION.

~ virtue oi the power in me vested by law
ana IN pursuance of an order t,ilaitliilx from,
the Honorable O. +. Steele, Auditor OF PubEt;
Accounts for the State or louisiana will Dr..
coed, at the Courthouse door in the town Of
'tpelouss.. La, on SATURDAY. March 18th
1885, 10 sell 1T public auction. through Il duil
qualified 4uctioneer, the following t,,rcribcd
property. to-Wit:
The 18th tsiNteenthl section in township r.
uenl south range one vest, situated i'll thu
Parish OF ST. Landry. La.
said propert, will be sold on the fol,nyipa
terms ana con'itio :, to-wit: lilo tone-tenthj
thereof to be paid i'll cash day OF sale The
balance In nine equal annual nstailucnts
from day OF sale represented by notes Of like
amount bearing each. eight por cent yearly
interest from day of sal" till paid, to be ex.r,i-
ted by purchaser, with personal security. in
solido said notes to be made payable to tho
Auditor u Public Accounts, and .iAil h. So.
cured by spcciallnort8aye on the land sold In
The event of the purchaser nsylectins or rcfiIs-
ing TO pay any Of these instalimcuts, or inter
est at maturity, the mortgage shah be forth
witt, closed aud the land rcsoid. The interest
Oh the v hole of the notes to he paid ANNUALLY
The above property viii DC sold in lots az
ccordlng to r plat which will he exhibited on
day ol sale. W. A. ROBEErSpS
le"t-ot Parish Treasurer.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
GAME LAW.
Act Of Louisiana Legislature Of 1882,
No. "a.

! SEfIluN BE it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State OF Loui-
S5!na hat it sIiali De unlawful in this
State to catch kill or pursue with such
! intent any wild duck, deer or fawn, or
| TO have same in pUS>tSslGil after it has
been caught or killed, between the LIST
day of March and the lst day of October
in each year, under penalty of not less
! than twenty five nor more than fifty
dollars for each otfenst.
SECTION BE it further enacted.
and etc, that no person shalt catch
kill or pursue with such intent, or have
III possession after it has been caught
! or killed, any wild Turkey between the
18th day of April aAd the LIST day OF
October, i'll each year, under "a penalty
ty dollars tor each Otftnse
SECTION 3-Be it further enacted
aud etc, that no person shall catch,
Kill or pursue, with such intent, or
have the same in possession, after it has
been caught or killed, any quail
partridge, or pheasant, between the 1T
day OF April and the LIST day of bctubtl
IN each year, under penalty of not lc> s
than twenty-five dollars Tor each OF
fth~s: |To'nded, the police jurlts ut
tie various PARISHES may regulate the
tiiue The provisions of the above sec
lions, one two, and three are to TAKE.
effect III their respective paii>heS ANA
provided further hat i'll tacI, and eyer\
parish IN winch the SAID police turtles
~hafl fail to regulate such time, the |
time specified IN said sections, one two
anh three, shall prevail, and all laws
and parts of laws III cu.ihict with tn. |
SAINT are repealed.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
I1A ED.

r.. AZ grand praIrio saw mil, on Friday
Eco ;, l3th' Macy GRIFFIN, wife OF u.
% days. ''""
al Tue 1a'shfui discharge of her ma
terual duties. she was taken from tbe
sick chamber whore her two sons Law
on Monday last, and herself stricken
with conGestiye chill succeeded bv
pneumonia from which she never raj
lied. She bore her sickness with chris
tian fortisnde, and departed this life
with smiles of JOY and full knowledge
of entering into perfect happiness in
heaven above.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
Bagckiem's Arnlca Salyc.

The best Salve in tie world for cuts
bruises, sores, Ulcers, salt rheum, fever.
sores, letter, chapped hands, ciilblains'
''"rns, and all skin eruptinns, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay rtquired.,
1t IL guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
ION, or money refunded. Price o5r
''rr box. For sale by VI. p. Young &
Co., Op-louss.s, La.
a Dill has been introduced in the.
House, granting pension of 5000 ii
YEAR to the widow of the late Gen.
Hancock.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
611e Ti,ues-getupttat,
NEW OIL LEANS.


THE TIMES DE HoCH ,r is the u, :, ,,.,.-, b..
the Southwest, viz. II" !;rrrst -
soGth of the Ohio and i'nlon.,, - n.l,'
specially Of southern news h,,,;n,, .'1>rr d
>pondc1it in every town Of ,nv 81 ~ ~
portancc, furnishing it hy t,.;cSr1nL ,,,,l, "a,
news OF general and local iufArrsr :. ba
also large Number Of co,respnu,rpt. in -,
leading Northern and WESTERN cit;,. ~, =:
OF the Europc4n Carit.,ls -, 49," y
re,,ers informed on me n,w. no,, - ~
arr OF the day.
1t j. the n;.lv paper in the rrn;.r3 St,.,.
having correspondents In al the ,n,,,.ri,'N :.
LATIN, america, publishing special ,,si,.ur., Il,
hnShsh and Spanish ..!.u living al ,j.[. r,a,,
OF NcAItn, Central and South A1r.yira
ltt1f"irtc- in ,d:slo: ne. tpr..! Dew, Of ,hr
DAY "nG ,e fullest and MOS, xo7;l;.;ct, 7r,,k -r
report. It's cdtoria.~ .r, d, yn.sd a. a.
advancement and progress Of the s,,;h 'nJ
the Union, .ni TO the advocacy ~ al ;d,',.
tina; will benefit this coun,rr.
LIE ~ Hr.N TED DEaoc1.r j. ,,,,c n.
thd south, lui.tai,Iro ,,n,,ty;h ',i+',
>.rte'.c> and poems .ro,n the. mo-. c,n;r,r,t
.\m@r.G 81 writers. 1t ,ulr;eh<, nr;t:',
letters from all The NOR i:npvr:a,., Srnth
irn town.. oiher interesting t.a...s7, are il,
Chl!drsu rs .ntutnn ter ynrt~ r,nni'' 80
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06

MENTlISL For BoILs.-If menthol
really possesses virtue recently at
trihuted to it, the question "lt you arc
to have a boil where had yoa rather
have it?' will lose it's righteousness,
and we reply, "INherc I can apply
mentEol the quickest" This won,ler-
full product of the PEPPERMINT will. it is
said, when dissolved in either and ap-
piled to boils, entirely avert them. The
solutions vary from 10 TO 80 per con-. of
menthol and are applied by Il camel
hair brush.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
Could Have Waited Longer.
New York TelEcra,n

:" If he loves the girl he can wait for
her year or two; it won't hurt him.
remarked Il woman with thin lower
jaw to Il new year-caller who was swap
ping gossip Tor extra dry "My hus-
band had to wait five years for me,
Didn't you. john - she continued. up-
pealins to her husband, who was sit
ting in one corner, trying to mend a
cork screw.
You're right, old woman, did that
verv thing. And wish to goodness Id
waited twenty -tive,' he added in a
lower tone, with sigh that was dismal
rs he winked at the caller.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06


NJ: 6: Wilkins offered the followins
resolutions which were also adopted
&c II Eesoired. That the election Il,
SAID polls shall be opened at 9 O'Clock
A. ~, and close at ) o'clock y. w.. and
shall be held by three commissioners t.
be selected by the Democrats present Il,
the hour TOR the opening OF the polls,
SAID commissioners to certify to thu,
convention the credentials of the dele
gates elect.
Rfsolred Further, That at said ward
t. ectiens, all Democrats, iuclu,i!ns for
rlgners who have declared their inten-
ton Of becoming citizens, shall be cnti-
tied to vote. the test in case of chal-
lenge, being the vote cast by the part,
at the last Presidential election.
On motion Of Homer Barousse, w. r.
Cochran was elected secretary of the
committee. There being no further
business the committee adjourned sub.
]ect toa call OF the President.
K. II. 1ITTELL, President.
W. X. COCHRAN, Secretary.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
Interesting Experiences.

Hiram Cameron Furniture Dealer of Column
bus, Ga, tells his experience, thus: For three
years have tried every remedy on the market
for Stomach and Kidney Disorders, but got no
relief util used Elecric Bitters the best blood
West Liberty. K, used Electric Bitters for an
Old standing Kidney affection and says: Moth
inS has ever done me so much good AZ Electric
Bitters. Sold At fifty CENTS o bottle by NJ. P.
Young * Co.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06

Good glue mixed with about QUE
quarter its bulk of tine wood ashes,
makes strong cement imperyious to
oil. Gutta percila dissolved in bisuI-
phide OF carbon makes strong cement
not easily penetrated by oil.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
va TzCE.

Pending the action of .'The Committee ap-
pointed to Investigate the charges brough:
against mo as theacher," as published in the
Proceedings OF tho School Board" Feb. 23d,
1886. respectfully inform the patrons OF tie
Public Schools that 1.-THE charSes' consists of
tvfng suspended q boy for disobedence and
Using Language that Cannot be permitted in the
pdoiic So0o3l. Respectfully,
MARY MAYER.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
MAR R sE

IRLl>ll-ANSELM-At bayou Chi
cot '.a, on Thursday Feb. e5;h. 1886.
hkN&4 l.. LELlsH, to SARAH +. ASsELM
~, the ley. Mr.. Scofield, OF Opt.lo,sas.
AteAandr:a Democrat please COW,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06

others faces, and made other demon
STATIONS equally supplementary
They ridiculed each others speeches
and shlIcked and laughed and "ioHnco
until the tumult WAS settled by All or
der that the vote be taken.
The All. Jcates Of Wun.u suffrage
held lively convention here during
the week. This is their eighteenth
annual Washington convention. They
are much clated over the bill favorin9
female eufranchsemcnt that is now on
the Senate calendar. The House judi
| clary committee granted the delegates
Il respectful hearing on last Saturday,
| and nine ladies made arguments before
the committee appealing for the snb-
mission Of sixteenth amendment to
the State Legislature granting women
the citizcu's right to vote.
Tie objection to Sunday laws pro-
ueet!s from :tu entirely false idea that
they are to protect or compel religious
worship. That is a popular but radical
nilscuuception of their sphere aud pur-
pose. Sunday is il CIVIL day. Niih its
religious observance, the State has
nothing to do. A failure TO make this
distinction leads to hopeless, helpless
routnslnn of ideas. Against thc enforce
inent OF Sunday laws We hear the city
H.! pulitalIi.nn 'EtlJglnns pcr,ecl.-
son, ana ;ttIid2lH1 tie lights ct Cuu-
.rit"c": But these are Dom OF i.in-
rsttce. Sunday is suhject,u to ,tututur,
regulation only tor tne moral ana put
. C ends OF society. Ii is not to make
tAtn rthslolts-not to compel atttn-
s;;tlice upon any church servIce-not to
uomniand the adoption of any particu-
.a! crced--nOt to force anyone to speud
the day III saying prayers and singing
to conserve the civil inter |
'sts OF &overnmeut-lts moral. COM
'nrrcia!, social and industrial welfare.
=" lhe necessity fol Sabbath. is fouu- |
led III the very constitution Of mans
nature. His physical life demands it. |
Its CONTINUED Violation will great, |
shorten human existence. This is also |
Il ne OF society and government. France
rlcd the experiment of abolisliing the
sabbath and inansurated the reign of
error which drenched the land in
blood. DcIocqueville said to an Ameri-
"a" III ohc pCSdSlou. r rance must |
nave your Sabbath or she il ruined
/ he testimony Of other eminent writer's
III this point might be valuable. Dr.
Adam Smith. the grra, political pcouo
MIST. said: THE Sabbath as d DpI,,ical
is of iuestImabie value. IN
of its claims to Divine
authority" The late Benjamin D'isra-
Ill earl OF BeaconsfirIdl, of Hebrew
'r!glD and sympathies. said: Il hold
I \the eabbatfD to be the most valuable
blessing ever conceded to man. 1t is
he corner stone of civilization. and its
ractue might even affect the health of
he people, Right Hon. William F.
; ladstone, the present Premier of En-
'lant, once said From a moral. So
Ial and physical point Of view. the ob
ervance of Sunday is duty OF abso-
ute Observation-Disclosures ADVOCATE.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
~, ~ ~
". Z. COCHRAN, Secretary.
OpEInEsAS-E nh 18Th {

UPELOUsAS, Feb. 18th, $3.50.
Since the session of the Committee
on the 18th instant, | have been in
formed by the Returning Officer, that
It Is his intention to order the election
for Senator, for Saturday the gath day
If April 1856.
BY virtue of authority vested in nj.
Ivy the Democratic Executive Commit.
tee of the parish. hereby fix the day
for the ward meeting as the 18th dry OF
March 1886 "wednesday, and the day
for tho assembling of the Convention
as the Goth day OF March 1886 Saturday.
K. II. LIrTE1.I,
President Of the Democratic Executive
Committee Of the parish of 81.
Landry.
Attest: ". +. COCHRAN,
Secretary.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06

FOR SALE. THREE r,xo foot gh Sos2as.
all heart at IS 90 per Thousand also SIX hun.
dred ninefoo1 pieux at $50 per hundred. APP
ply to OWEN wAHOS, utar Sarry's Landing,
Louisiana. feb 6-tf
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06

Allskinds of Literary and Newspa-
pers. Detective and Seaside Libraries,
for sale, or will be ordered for You by
John jacobs, News dealer, Maiu Street.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
NDERERC SALE.
ESTATE OF SIMEON G.. FfE6HNAN AND
FRANCIS +. BEASLrY, HIS WIFE.
PROBATE. DOCkET. DISTRICT COUKTrtE
ISH or ST. LANDRY
No. 4cSH.

i'y virtue o. an order OF tha Honorable Dis
nlri Court, IN ana for the parish "4 81. Landry.
there vii be sold III public auction. to the
nlcnt-t oItdtr. ON III" premises, near Big Cane,
ST. Landry parish, la OFT
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1886-03-06
TUESDAY MARCH i6. 1856

the following described property belonging to
the estates 81 Simeon &. Freshman and Fran
els f.. RcaScy, his wife both d"cea~e,d, to~yit
Iii One hundred and 1".nty acres OF land,
knnWr rs Spring Bluff plantation, situated ono
mile north ri Biz Cane. bounded north h, lands
"l til" estate ci 4. e. Ward. east by Apr ny E;~
you. south by LANDS ct IL" estate OF 5. E.
Iit @tntan and west by lands 81 Luke Fields
and JEFF Ford with thu, buildings and ltuproy,>
luentS ihcr2cG
Cd Ihlrty-th1c- acre, OF swamp hand situa-
ted Oh Spring Bayou. adjoining Spring Bluff
Plantation. hon1i"d north b. lands OF The e4-
tate of T. {. Ward, east by lands ~ the eetate
OF :. &. E!fshm3n.
sd. one hundred and ten OF land con-
ssi.,S OF Iorty-th"ec acres OF open land with
the buildings and improvements thereon
wentv acr Of woodland; torty-seven acres
of swamp land bounded north by land s. c.
Freshman. east by l.. GodchanA, south by l.. G.
sloane and west by f.. Morrow.
Four mules, 1--we cows and calves three year
lings two cultlvatoIs, SIX TloWs, two hundred
and fifty barrels corn, one WAGON
Terlna-CASH. AUGUST REIREE.
feb. 13-5t Administrator.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1886-03-11

1. q. Larosse, 8 & i5s II
Entreprsnsur 622 30 rus i j.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1886-03-11

Geo. Frenet.
Constable 622 Is; Street Nord. Il
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-10
What tho Press Says

The Swift Specific Co. have something
interesting to say to you In another col
umn. The popularity Of their medicines
Is wonderful indeed; yet. when we see
how effective it is in all diseases pcrtain-
ing to the blood, we are not surprised
that It's popularity Is so great. 1t is un-
doubtcdly one Of the best blood medl-
cincs In the world.--Eraminer, 16in0-
don, Va.
SWIFT's SPECIFIC.-Ths wonderful
blood purifier has received the endorse
mcnt OF many Of tho leading physicians
both In this country and Europe, and
the hundreds OF persons it has cured Of
cancer, catarrh, scrofula, eczema, ulcers,
rheumatism and blood taint Is remark
able. Nothing like it has ever been
| known before. This medicine Is for sale
III every drug store, not only In this
country, but abroad, which shows It's
popularity. Are any OF our readers
troubled with any Of these complaints
III so, for very small sum Of money YOU
can be made perfectly we'll and happy
N. . Picavune, Sept. 2, 1886.
The first s. S. s., or Swft's Specific
ever brought to Atlanta, Texas, was
bought by II. Cavcn 81 Co., druggists
Aaron Blaydcs had been in bad health
Tor long time and could get no relief
lilo was almost blind. Mr.. Cavcn In
duccd him to take bottle Of s. s. s
The first bottle brought him out on tho
streets, and the second made complete
cure; and Aaron Is yet living and well
and can be interviewed at any time will
reference to the facts. He Is a colorct
man living here in Atlanta, Texas. S
5. 5. Is now sold by all druggists In thi,
conntry.-Journal, atlanta, 1eras.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Disease,
mailed free.
The SWIFT SPECIFIC Co., Drawer 8
Atlanta, Ga. l0.ll-lc.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-10
GRs RAkEgS}E;E Eg a. :E!:
w. ~. 1'nrrn,,t.

w. II. ThrrRnt. 4..
III all tho ups and downs IN tho dry
goods trade IN tho town aud city Of Now.
berry for tho past ilftoUn years, tho dry
goods house OF W. II. Tarrant hGs
ran ked first In tho commercial world
nnd In tho estimation OF tho buyers Of
tho surrounding country, and to-day
mnintains thnt posltson despite tho o.
1Orts OF tho newly Rrrayod competitors.
We suppose II you wero to 70 into any
other dry goods house IN tho city and
nsk their prices, they would ondcavor to
Impress upon you that tho goods thcyotlor
are prcttlcr and cheaper than what YOU
will find at Tarrant's md why? BE-.
cause they recognize In Tarrant thcr
most formidable competitor, and they
thin k II they can convince you that tilcy
can bent Tarrant that they have won
your trade. The fact II, that the house
OF w. ". Tarrant stands as u SUCCESS
above the wreck Of many who arc num-
bcrcd with the past history Of Ncwbcrry.
The present stock OF Fall and Winter
Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats,
Trunks, Carpets, Millinery and Fancy
Goods have boon selected with grcat
care, and arc OF tho most improved pat
terms and styles that have boon placed
on tho market, and arc offered ut low
prices to cash buyers. You havo spc-
cal invitation to call when In tho city
and sec tho Inducements offered Mt his
counters. Mr.. Griffin, John Klnard,
Mr.. Tom Davenport, Mrs. Tom Tarrant,
Mrs. Paisley, Miss Annie Mcggctt and
Robbie Tarrant will do their best to
please you and send you home happy
with your purchases. There Is scarcely
m article you ncod to 10 found In n
Dry Goods lIousc but what they have
for you, and should you fail to get all
You want nj this mammoth store 20 over
to the new firm OF
TARRANr s. MARTIN,
where You will receive tho best attention
from Jcn Brown and , his assistants.
We doubt TINT there are three names
more familiar to the homes Of the county
than w. II. Tarmnt, J. n. MARTIN and
D. E. Brown-a strong combination, md
one which has the experience and good
Judgment to purchase and sell goods OF
every description at prices that will save
you money.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1886-11-10
PROSPERITY.

Cotton is bringing SIC.
Two more shakes Tor this week and
and one for last week
Miss Mary Monts Of Mt. Tabor has
been visiting relatives In town.
Miss Minnie Monts Of Lexington
County has been visiting relatives and
friends in town.
We regret to say that little Hart, Mr..
a. III. kohn's youngest child is quite
sick.
Chills are very numerous this fail, md
are alarmingly severe.
ErS. NJ. T.. Kohn, and Miss Sussannah
llouScal arc visiting friends in the coun-
try.
There was light shower Of rain Sat-
rrday, not enough however to settle the
dust.
The protractcd meeting Mt Wi@htman
Chapel closed Thursday night. Three
new members were added to the church.
Great interest was manifested aAd much
good was done.
Mc$SrS. j. L. and James Schumpcrt
returned home from Edgcticld last Sat-
urdAy. They were accompanied by Mr.
+. NJ. Gibson, wife aud two children.
Mr.. James Hcnncsscy returned from
Charleston Friday last. His description
Of the shattered "city by the sea" is
Very interesting.
The hot supper on last Friday night
WAS complete success; $G6 were the
net proceeds. Th" queer fish hooked
! from the fish pond provoked much mcr-
| rilncnt.
The following is the programme for
the Young mems meeting during the
week Of prayer, beginning Sunday morn
| ing Nov. II and ending Nov. goth:
,h
Teacher and the Teaching that con-
yinces men,-Mr. Scudday at Grace
| Chnrch.
6 p. NJ, Sunday afternoon-Spe-
cial meeting for men in Y. NJ. C. a.
rooms-H. G. Scudday.
Z. M.-International work and the
growth OF association work among
Young men-lI. G. Scudday ut Grace
Church.
Nov. 18TH o'clock p. M.-From
Self-wIllcd Exile to Homc-A. G. Jones
at young mems rooms.
Nov. lGth-7 p. Nat Wightman's
Chapel.
From Darkness to Light BY Rev. II.
+. Chrictzbcrg.
Nov. l7th-7 P. M.-At Grace Church
From Persecution to Prayer BY Rev
5. L. Hallman.
| Wv. lolH--i L. M-at Grace Church.
From Lost to Gain--By G. b. Cromcr,
Esq.
Nov. 10TH p. NAT y. NJ. G.. A,
rooms.
From Inquiry to Knowledgc-By Rev
A. G. Voight.
Nov. 20th-7:3) p. MAJ y, NJ. c.. A
rooms.
a Merchandise that Is better than Sill.
Vcr-By Rev. f. =. McClintock.
The meetings at the churches are free
to all those in the association rooms fol
men only. NJ. L. w.