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MANASSAS BRANCH

WAREENTON-Trans Nos so, 81, 81 and 55
connect dally to and from Warrenton.
FRANKLIN DlEiSiON-Daily, except SUNDAY
Leave Rocky Mt. $50 a. M, arrive Franklin
Junction $50 4. ~; leave Franklin Junct;on
900 ?. m. arrive Rocky Mt. 1000 D. m.
WASHINGTON AND OHIO DIVISION
ALL TRAINS DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY
Leave Alexandria GOO a. IN, 900 =. m and
4:oo p. m.i arrive at Round Hill loo y,
11:45 4. m. and 7:19 D. NJ. " ''''
Returning, trainsleave Round Hill Cos n ~
ll:41 G. N. ard lob p. m, arriving at A1eran'
drla ut o:32 a. M, 4:4O D. NJ and 3:47 D. M
The 9:20 u. N. train from Alexandria conneots
at Round Hill with stage for Blue Ridge Rerrv,
vile and Winchester, and at Leesburg with etan..
for Aldie and Middleburg. "''1 ''"ses
! nc 0:2O r. N. train and 4:5O D. m. train fror,
AleIandr1. connects ct Vienna with stagoc for
Fairfax Court House "e'' w
PULLMAN CAR SERVICE.
On trains Nos. SO and 81 Pullman Rnffat sloo,,
cr5 between New York and Atlanta, Washinoton
ana Ne" Orleans, via Danville.
Ol trains Nos. 81 and SO Pullman Pm Fat SIoor
ers between Washington and Montgomerv o,Ia
Washington and Aiken. via Danyille "AN
On trains Nos. Sd and SIS Pullman s1oonI
Tween washington and Louisville.
through tickets on sale at the PRINCIPAL stations
TO all points. For rates or information annIT -
any agent of the Company or to Try -
}. 5. B. THOMPSON, A. G.PA.
JAS. L. TAYLOR, G. T. A.
~, Washington, D. G.
OIL HAAS, l. NJ, Richmond. Va
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1856 pEEssy !; Z : 4 ! po,rrr IS86
10 fBE MOTH, Wet AND soUTHWEsT T
DOUBLE TRACK. sTEEI, RATS
SPLENDID SCENERY. A' AA'A'''
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT.
In effect November ID 1886,
Traina leave Washington, from station. corner az
Sixth and 3 streets, as follows:
Fer ?itssourg and tho West Chicago Iimited
Express of Palace Sleeping Cars at 1918 D. M.
daily Fast Line, $40 ain. daily, to Cincinnati
and ST. Louis, with Sleeping Cars from Harris
burg to Cincinnati, and Buffet Car to St. Louis.
daily. except Saturday, to Chicago, with Sleep.
ing Car Aitoons to Chicsgo Chicago and Gin
Sleeping Cars Washington 70 Chicago and St.
Louis, and Harrisburg to Cleveland, connecting
ut Harrisburg with Western EXPRESS with
through Shoppers for Louisville and Memphis.
Pacific Express, 1000 p. N. daily, for Fits
burg and the West. with through Sleeper Har-
risburg to Chicago.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
scr Eric, Canandaigus, Rochester Buffalo, Niagara
1o:OOp. IN. daily, except Saturday, with Palace
Cars Washington to Rochester.
For Williamsport Lock Haven and Elmira, st
;, 9:1o a n, daily, except Sunday.
a, n, 1880, zoo, 4:15, 1000 and 11:2O D.
N. On Sondsy 800 a. m, 1890, 200, dis
lo0o aad 11:oO ?. &c. Limited Express of
PH!lmsn narlar Cars, $40 g. m, daily, except
Sunday, and .l:9O i. N. daily.
Sor Boston without change, 200 D. NJ avery
day.
For Brooklyn, n Z, all through trains connect at
Jersey City with boats Of Brooklyn Annex,
at!ordiiig direct transfer to Fulton street a-oid
ing double ferriage across New York City.
For Philadelphia 1925, 800 and HIS a. M,
200, 4:15, 600, 1000 and 11:2O D. m. On
Sunday 800 3 M, 1890, 200 Ais, 600
1000 and 1920 p. NJ. Limited Express, $40
a. L.. week days and 400 p m. daily
For Baltimore G:35, 1925, 900, $40 100
an. 1915, 1880, 1885 200, 400, Ais. 4:23
4:40, 800, 7:1o. 1000 and 11:2O D. m. On
Sunday, 300. $40 Ills 3. M. 1918
1880, 200, 400, 4:15 600, 7:1O, 1000 aud
11:2O p. N.
For Popc's Creek Line, T:25 e. m, and 4:4o D. n.
daily, except Sunday.
For Annapolis 1925 o. In. and 1885 and 4.es
"a, dsiiy except Sundays. On SUNDAYS at
9:OOs N. dis p. N.
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAILWAY
AND Al,ExAND2!AAND WASHINGTON RAILROAD
For Alexandria, 600, 7:O5, 925. and i .(l(1 y,
1901 noon G5, 4:25, 4:35, sol ,8:O5, 1905 and
11::sI I'm. On Sunday at 600. 9:25 and II .Of
m. and G:Ol and 1905 D. n.
Fer Richmond and tho South, 500 and II 60 .
~. daily, and 4:35 p n, daily, except Sunday
Trains leave Alcxsndris for Washington, Coz
500, 1000 snd 1913 a. m; 100. 500
3:2", 5:lN 7:05, 9:32 and 1912 D. H., and
l2:i0 night. except Monday On SUNDAY
ST S:'O and 1913 q. H.: $40 $50 and 1915
p. N. and 1910 night.
Tickets srd information at the Office Nortbaos,
corner of 18th street and Penna. Avenue. and a
ths station, where orders DO loft for tho check
ing c. baggage 60 destination from hotels an6
residences. J.R WOOD Z; D A
GAS. E. PUGH, q. Ii. -
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DIRECTORY
OF THE
Principal Business Houses Of The Cit7


Banks.
Burke & Herbert, cor. King and F.;rfa
oiS S.s Na'ionai hahk' n. W. cor. Prince ~
First National Bank, s. W. cor. pr;,o,
streets. ana Ice
Books, Stationary and Printing
G. E. French, 95 King street.
Commission Merchants,
W. F. Brookes s. Co., 466 Pepnsr1r,..
Washington, d. c. '"u1a ave-,
P. B. Hooe, 2 Prince street.
Thomas Perry, 10 King street.
Confectloners
Henry Brengle, 129 King street
Dry Goods and Notions
A. kaufman, l241-1243 Eleventh s. W.
ington, D. C. ST. Wash.
Isaac Eichberg & Co.. cor. Eiru and
B. Il. Taylor 933 Penna. ave-, Wasb;n"v;yosal SITS,
C. c. Berry, 72 King street
A. B. Slaymaker, 1O5 King strco,
J. E. Tackett 100 King street
Carter III Market Space Washington
Clothing.
5. Robinson & Co, 9o3 Pa. av., Wasbir.,o,
Drugs and Chemicals.
w. F. Creighton & Co n. " c,r =.
Royal streets. N!h& anu
A. A. Warfcld, 1852 King street
Z. S. Leadbeate1 & Bro, T S. Fairfsv
S. II. Lunt, cor. King aud Fairfax SIZE" "a:S"'
streets. ''Sa'aot"
ton streets. "'aNi"s
Warfeld & Hall, cor Prince ana, v.irs.
Grocers and Liquor Dealers '''''
&c Milburn, II n. Royal street
Charles King & Son, 81 Cameron s+.o,,
HarlOW u Bro, II. " po,-oi -,
streets '" N"'Hcrn.
W. a Johnson, Il. c. cor Royal and Cs,...
streets '""'S''n
". meburney g son. $. '" cor. King ..: We.
G. VIM. Ramsay, cor King and St, As,rh
Hardware and CUTLERY.
J. F. Carlin & Sons. G3 King stree.
j. T. Creighton & Son, IS King siren,
B. F. Peake, cor. King and Pitt strrrts
Hotels and Re; :aurants.
Tontine, Cameron Street S. Orrisor u,,.
Ice.
F. A. Reed s. Co., Strand
soSelers
II. Wildt, 10 n. Eoys, street.
Lard, &c.
G. Cassard {; Son, Baltimore
Lumber. &c.
~
Union streets. '.'
Josiah Il. d. Snsoo:, & north un;cn s..
Machirists
! C. II. Collins, corner Wilkes and Rova,s,.
W. S. Moore, 90 Union street
Marble Workers.
G.s.Wslker, 702-70GN. Capitol st W,sb;ue,...
Millinery, Sc.
J. q. Hutchinson, 9O7 pcuusvIv4ri. ,,,
Washington, u. c. ''''""''
Reai Estate Agents.
Harlow & Cation, Market BuiIdtrr
Stores and Tinware.
Thomas Hoy, lis King street,
Tobacco and Cigars
B. B. Smith, 113 Eng ct
Wholesale Liquor Dealers
Frank Hume, 454 pepna av.. Washington
Wood and Coal
Hewes & Aitcheson, N Z. corner Duke NJ,
Lee streets. '''
W. a. smoot & CO., foot OF Princess s;.s.;
inc Marine Railway Shipbuilding and Goa; c..
foot of Frank lin street. >''
J.K. zimmerman, foot OF Queen stree,
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ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE.
( VOLUME LI-XNV}I.l

Established in 1900, the GAZETTE is now ,l,.
oiaest paper published in the State and with one
or Two exceptions the oldest in the country. it's
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most of whom send here or to contiguous cities t.
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correspondence from every section Of the State
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hGEIEL, III TDTEFf

Ms. MISSIONS :5ooTEiNL s:Iul ~ c:lI.
drcn tnething, is the prescription o, On. 0: the
best female nurses and physicians j.! In, IHite&
States, and h=s becn used u: !c:!y years WIZ,
nevcr-failng success ~ asi:ioEs ot mothers to,
their children. During The ~, r:ss 81 lcethiag
It's value = 'Ecsl"u!ablc. II rcicvcs the Child
from pain 2tlias cysancC.! ":,t :.:!s,sa ri pin.
in the bowc!s, sE:, w.!!i-cgr;- - ..r,!tt i.:e..
to the child II :a>." Ito ;aot!i:5 prcc - o. $.
bottle. -.'-. S.. III.
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T.IT.!! s!TCIT-
description: :. speciality. Eaglsh, F'onc,
;.:yatn AMI Domestic Toilet $oaas Genuine
f&r!ua Cologne; Magnolia, iicdyGsmia, Gcr;.aiur.
and Florida E.#tor Genuine LGhin'a Extracts;
s:poaG@s, Hair Brushes and Corhs best English
I1ot:i Brushes full assortment III Patent Medi-
cia2s Goxo's Geiatino. Corn Starch Sew !ios3 Fa-
t.c; Spices o. al kinds and select 5toc'. of all
articles SOLD by druggists nj prices as lew as the
Eaai. g:.aliay CIV re ohs@inea elsewhere. dec !
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

FoR NORFOLK X ST..
FORTRESS MONROE
THE POTOMhC STEAMBOAT COAtpANY:S
First-c!ass steamer
GEORGE LEARf
will leave Prince st. wharf EVERY M0NDAY,
WEDNESDAY aud FRIDAY, at $50 y. III. Re.
turning. leave Norfolk every TucsGsy, : hurs-
day and Saturday, At 4 p. M.
Connecting sc Norfolk with
BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE" STGAMEES
and Steamer ARIEL FOR RICHMOND.
For further particulars enquire as Gompany's
Office 7th Street Wharf, Washington, D. C., or to
PHILIP 3. HOOE,
may7-tf Agt. Prince Street Wharf
INLAND AMP N6. sEARoA 1:15,p,xx s.z.
GREATLY REDUCED RATES.
FOB FORTRESS MONROE AND NORFOLK
DIREcr (No STOPS!
The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE will leave
her wharf EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY and
SATURDAY at $50 o'clock pm Fare first class,
SO; round trip, $500.
FOR NEW YORE.
STEAMERS E. C. KNIGHT AND .s-as
JOHN GIBSON 49,:
every WEDNESDAY MORNING, and retIrninE
leave New York, from pier Il, East river, every
SATURDAY.
FOR RIVER LANDINGS.
Tho steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON will leave
EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY
MORNINGS for landings as far down as Leonard
town, returning, leave Lconardtown every Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday mornings.
The steamers Of this company ,uake onngcticrr
1T Norfolk for Boston and all points East at Mex
York with all points West and Northwest, and d;
Alexandria with Virginia Midland Railway AM!
Washington and Ohio Railroad. Through rates
given and freight handled carefully ana! promptly
For further information apply to
F. A. REED & CO., Agent,
Jannoy's Wh::i
j. w. THOMPSON, President.
l41G F street,
sep27-tf Washington. T. :.
NLYDE's STEAM LINE we ,iti.T ~
PHILADELPHIA EIc
Appointed sailing days from Alexa' !; ET.
Ely TUESDAY and from Philadelph. EVEGv
SATURDAY
This line connects at Alexandria with the yi..
ginia Midland and Washington and Ohio railroads,
and at Philadelphia with Clyde's rogulsr Steam.
ships.
Freight forwarded with promptnoss snG cara.
free of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia Quick
time. Frequent departures. Through rates ana
lowest rates.
Agents
F. A. REED & CO., alexandria.
| WIN. r. CLYDE & CO., Philadclnh:a
JOHNSON & CO., Wash & Gaorgt'I.
jan9-tf
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plEDMoNG' AIRLINE.
RICHMOND AND DANVILLE R.R.CO,
Condensed SCHEDULE, IN EFFECT NO.
VEMBER 18th, 1856.
Trains run by 18TH Meridian limo.
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( IUTICURA pLASTERs-New snd oriri,o,
- ard vastly superior to any other plaster for
destroy ing pain wherever located or from what
Cstt cause produced, together with ell the other
Cuticura Preparations, Ointments, ResoIventa
Soaps &c, just received at -
WAKEFIELD & HALLS,
APT Corner Prince and Fa;rfa, r.
GREEN AND FIGURED SCREEN WIRE ..
NJ 30 ard 36 inches, wholesale and retoi, -
% King, corner of Royal street. You can bn ~
wire, and have Window and Door Frames nod,
g better quality to cost no moro than tho oon,
non Frames offered for sale in the CITY. Cs,l ood
see. J. 7. CREIGHTON SON AAo
le4 81 King, cor. Rova1 e.
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Corner Prince ana i7.tircax stree

: A:s> Eli = ;IE}G,
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The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE will leave
her wharf EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY and
SATURDAY at $50 o'clocl, pm. Fare, first class,
SO; round trip $500.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

TUE FULLEST STOCK OF FINE GLASS.
l. WARE, plain and colored, ever offered before
and at prices correspondingly low. Give US a cali
and exaaiins prices and stock before purchasing
for winter use. E. J. MILLER SON & co. sc16
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FOR NEW YORE.
STEAMERS E. C. KNIGHT AND
JOHN GIBSON sEl-S.
every WEDNESDAY MORNING, and returning
leave New York, from pier Il, East river, every
SATURDAY,
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CATALOGUES, BILL HEADS. dc.
yi.s" SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN To Ar,

MOLINA CORDIAL, so extensively advertised
=, IN the GAZETTE, also the Volina Cough Cure
Piasters, Blood Pills, Soothing BALM. Ycrni(nao
Quieting syrup, Liver Pills, and Psin Cure srn
p neuiclnes prepared BY large stock COMPANY in
a Dai'inofe. we are prepared to supply the trade
ocCZ- L. 5. LEADBEATER s. BRO
S1specifc remedy for Intlamatorv. Ecrvnrs and
chronic Rheumatism, and all Diseases of the PLAID
oer ana Kidneys and Dropsical Swellings Just
received and for sale by
= WAKEFIELD & HALL
octAo Cor Prince and Fairfax streets
SMOhED SALMON,
~ MACKEREL,
POTOMAC ROE HERRING
BONELESS GOLDFISH,
SMOKED BLOATERS,
Nos. /, 2 and MACKEREL.
milo GEO. McBURNEY.
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sihEIF,I: & &C.
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".
"aOLESALE GROCERS.
;;EEEhAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
And Dealers in
All. ENDS OF LIQUORS.
i:2:c ca hand G1BS0N'S Xxx, XXX, XXXy,
MONOGRAM WASHES; also BAKERS and
! IhoMPSoH.S PuEE EYE WHISTLES, to which
! thoy invite he attention of the trade
@s%ty3 9sSmH5 ':5e Pds e,,, .na nut ~
dnr2 solicited. for which they guarantee the high
e; market Price &aa rrompt returns.
! Northeast: rorG:"r Il; Cameron and Royal street.
/ acplA Alcxandra, Va
fg.i;0NA> l.apcy
|
GENERAL. Confession MERCHANT
g,o,y. FISH A RS11 Dealer sed in rrpr,, ,zrr.
Also AGENTS for
! WATT" kIclMoND CAST snd CHILLED
! <,o fLo"a.
| fanlS-1 ALEXANDRIA, VA
T1AgLOW BgOs.
e
Wk0LEaALE
l,..>.,,,,,
! "a y" y - 4 IN ERA co ID III ISIS ME
! MEECttANTS AND
!
Dealers IN
y,1,,, Any, yIo,,nrc
TT mn, rp:1E tNn CoTTSUP3, m, ,>,,o,,
! cor rr11trE 'h"ooS1
prnup.r prvriTevo tS SD' 1rp,,,.
pANrFS 6sT c0nn: m - s Tttn'' AZ
| AGENCY or TAFTTrT 8 ptNSc CoSp-,Ss,
! BLASTING AND MINING POWDES -;
! COTTON AND WATERPROOF FUSE.
! =. V. cor. cameron and Royal ats.
mh:G
! ----------------.-
] ETLOUE! FLOUR,
/ L
! llllcBEkRi ) BEST NISEIEoTA PATENT
/ BAKERS CRYSTAL,
/ TH0rCE rA,IT1v
The ,hc,., .,~. ~. ,;,,nst hraa; :, ;,,,
! WOO " 49, go ~ EI Inn, In.ne'
>'t'|. We'd mn
| EAE. H0ATOH'S MI8SMA ANTIDOTE
TIE ONLY IxrALLiBLE REMEDY FOR
u ,",.,r a.. - 80 49,, Ell ND aduh.
oct1m u,p,,1rr
| rIIO MACHINISTS AND FOUNDRYMEN-Wc
strcct In of pEpr. cp4MEc HrlnEr ol hoyai
r;or oma!tr a,nnnnst S;oI, 10 81, Wv GO oI supoc
| Iowa, e., E.oc $3.50 :.d 'io hummer Oh
| nov COLI nhoa, '|"' '"''e" ioi Hi"chhe SHOPS
| ,ano- r r. ,n.,1crrc,,
-. --- :" = ote01er1l 1oN q eoN.
Is GINS the iarmnst IVA host a,an.. sI1ol
| have ever hod and Mt love- nr;oos. aisn p. Nc
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I1HAMBER SETS-A large and beautiful 70.
y riety OF Chamber Sets from 1925 per set tn
so, just received at y
scp1O Ell MILLER SON g CO.'S
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EQREECH AND MUZZLE.LOADING SHOT
- GUNS. the largest ard best assortment we
have ever had and at lower prices also Papzr
Shells OF all grades Wads, Caps, Belts and Canvas
Costs 1t will pay purchasers to cali and see us.
JAS. F. CARLIN & SONS,
oct2S Alexandria, Va
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SPORTssIEN, NOTICE-We have the best and
n largest stock Of PAPER and BRASS SHELLS
in the city and at prices to suit ell also WApS
CAPS aud all kinds of LOADED CARTRIDGES
J. F. CARLIN & SONS,
sep; Alexandria 70
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HNO MACHlHlSTS AND FOUNDRYMEN-Wc
4 have on hand at So King, corner OF ROYAL
street, q lot of BEREA GRINDSTONES of SUMO
rior quality, amongst which arc a number of
large size, 6x36 inches, suited for machine shors
For sale cheap.
sep2I J. r. CREIGHTON G. SON
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FOR RIVER LANDINGS.
Tho steamer JOHN w. THOMPSON will leave
EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY
MORNINGS for landings rs far down as Leonard.
town, returning, leave Lcouardtown every Tues.
day, Thursday and Saturday mornings.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-26

1909 ItREAT 1000
ICCU PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE 1000
10 ,fEE MOTH. VEST AND SOUTHWEST.
oI3S1s. !EAGk, STEEL Rails,
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INLAND AND SEABOARD
COASTING COMPANY I Z ssssSlsz.s..,
GREATLY REDUCED RATES.
FOB FORTRESS MONROE AND NORFOLK
DIRECT (NO STOPS!
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Y REICH LOADING GUNS, fine quality. Shell
LIP cicctiag. Double action and other Pistols,
Loading Implements Shells, Caps, Primers, Wads
and other goods i'll same line, will be sold at low
prices, at SS King. corner of ROYAL streets. Cali
and examine.
nov14 ]. T. CREIGHTON g. SON.
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STEAMERS.
RAILROADS.
.OR NORFOLK

sTEAN1E
The Opelousas courier., 1886-04-17

maisolfs en- communication avec u
source inepuisable de lumiere ct de cha
leur. Des compagnies Sc sont organl-
sees ponr l'exploitation des puts de gaz
naturel. Chambrcs i coucher, sal
les i mangcI, salons, caves, cuisines ct
greniers ont etc mis-, dams chaque de-
meure, par DIES tuyaux, en- rapport ayec
eux, ct, mutt ct jour, etc connie hiver,
les heurenx habitants de Findlay sc
chauffent, s'Gclairent ct font cuire leurs
ailments, sans que Gon prenne meme
la peine dc leur imposer des compteurs.
C'est tant par chambre ct par mois, ct
ce tant est dun bon march6 derisoire.
Mails Findlay nest plus a%ujourd'hul
la seule Il JOUR de ces avantages vrai-
ment curieux. A Fifth, toujours dams
rOhio, a 50 miles de Findlay, de har-
dis entrepreneurs viennent de percer
un puts dl,uile ct de gaz dune richesse
%inouie. A i'aide de 400 livres dc dyna-
mite ct de 25 liyres de nitro-glyc6rine,
lis ont fait uue Overture de l56 pieds
de profnndenr, ct r%encOntr6 300 pleds
d'huil'. qu! ont imm6diatement jallli,
avec unt force terrible, i une hauteur
oS l~' itCto 1h J III SiOlo . you paw
duit IN ep"nvanthble rugissement, 81
on vent dire, ct lie gaz s'est echappe du
puts Il rHison de GOO, 900 pieds III vingt-
quat,e hcurcs, c'est-a.dire Quatre fois
autant que lie meillenr puts de Find,
lay lie chloe de l'explosion ii etc res
senti an quatre coins de Fifth, ct toute
la population est Iccourue, musique en-
tete, pour snlucr de SEES hourrahs In de-
courrrtc de ccttc merveille. LIE gaz
fut imm6diatement contf6l6 par Ia pose
de tnyaux qui en- pertinent ~l'Gcflappe-
ment ell dchors DE- la vile ct il brnle
aujourd'hui, i raison de 10000 pieds
par jour. repandant sur In partie de
Fifth II 6h!nuissante clarte. D'ici Il
q~pelqncs jouls. cette illumination gra.
tuite ccssera ct ce serOnt les habitauts
qui ell profitciont, CONNIE ceux de
Findlay, dams leurs maisons respectives.
QUAINT a .l'huilc Qui ii, depuis, rempli lie
puts, on estimr qu'on pourra extraire.
par jour, environ 10000 barils
The Opelousas courier., 1886-04-17
L'Aubergine

L'Aubergine, connue aussi sous IL
non dc Melongene, on plus familiere.
ment sous celni de Breheme, est une
plante annuelle de la famille des So
Mn6es ; les uns la font originate d.
|rAmerique m6ridionale, les autres dc
PAfrique toujours est-il qu'elle con.
Went mieux aux eontrees du Midi qua
ceIles du Nord neanmoins, ayec des
soins on peut Pobtenir sous toutes les
ATTITUDES des Etats- Unis.
On SEINE l'Aubergine dn milieu dc
fevrier au commencement de mars SUI
couche claude etsous chassis. On peut, a
la rigueur, sen tenir a cette premiere
operation, ct laisser lie plant Sc f~ortifiel
en- place, pour le planter ~ensuite !
demeure mais il est imminent prefe-
rable de ~proceder par repiquage.
L'Aubergine Sc %trouvera toujoure
bien d'etre mise en- place IN peu forte
on ne doit pas d'ailleurs la livrer a la
p!eine terre ayant lie Is avril, alors que
la terre est r6chaufee ct que les gelees
printanieres ne sont plus d craindre.
La reprise est toujours incertaine et
ASSET lente le mode par repiQuage,
outre lie chevelu quill procure a la
plante, permet de l'enlever en- motto
la vegetation alors ma, pour ainsi dire,
pas de temps d'arret, ct l'on obtient des
il mois de Juliet les premiers fruits.
Une bonnie terre de jardin, un peu
consistante ct fortement fumee ct amen
dee, est celle qui convent q pAuber-
CINE. Les plantes doiyent etre dispo-
sees en- quinconce. as on 4 pieds en-
tous sens.
L'Aubergine reclame de copieux ar
rosements ct aussi de frequents binages
pour permettre a feau de penetrer
jusqu'aux racines.
On en- cultive plusieurs varieties par
mi lesqueIles les plus estimees sont:
III Tongue gu demi-longue, dite New
York la ~yiolette ronde Ia Tongue de
Chine.
On mango PAubergine farcie, frite on
f~ricassee: pour les appreter scion le
premier mode, on les fend dams le sens
de Ia longueur !; on enleye une partie
de l~'int6rieur que Ton llache soft avec
de la viande, soft avec des crevettes;
u aioute du lard ct de la mic de
pain bfeMpG6 aans uu DoullIou GU uu
lait tiade cit des fines herbes, de Pail,
du poivre, du sci etc, ct on replace
cette farce dams FAnbergine. On place
sur un plat qui supporte le feu. on sau-
poudre avec un peu de %chapelure, on
aioute du beurre on de l'linile d'olive,
On met dams IN four. II est bon de
Iaisser rissoler.
Pour faire des Aubergines frites, On
es coupe par branches minces, IN les
iasse dams ii faiine OF on les met
lans iii FIXTURE. On peut 6galement
ii fairr me salade en- bouillant m lieu
II fire les tFanclIes,
la frieass6e So fat CONNIE avec la
anime he terre on le navel, en- cou-
,aant l'Aui,ergine en- cubes.