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The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29
The Supreme Council America

The supreme Council America
Legion of Honor, of Boston, Mass
through local Council 973 of ON
city, paid last week to the widow
OF the late Isaac Isenberg 5000,
and to the widow of the late Saml
Nurse a3 600, being full amount 0
policies held by these companios
IN this worthy order, and MAKING
$4,000 paid to benefciaries i8
our city IN past two years. The
order IS IN a most satisfactory con
dltlon, and is growing in mem
bership at rapid rate. 1t afford
insurance at actual cost, and by ii
plan of monthly assessments.
places Insurance in the reach Of
all.
The officers Of the local Council
are j. D. Smith, Commander: NJ
Ge4sbergor, Secretary; Jno. p
/ MAY, Treasurer, who will take
pleasure in explaining the advan-
.age and workings Of the order.
Received of Supreme Counell
American Legion of Honor,
hrough local Council No. 973, the |
.an OF five thousand dollars, pay I
nent in tall Of policy on the lie
II my late husband, Isaac Isonberr. |
/. IsENBERG.
GreenyiIle, Miss, Jan. u, '98.
have received of Supreme
,o7ncil American Legion o.
5onoL through local Council No.
73, the sum Of three thousand
oollarss, payment III full of policy
sad order on the life Of 81 IL y
to husband, Sam'l Nurse,
HARRIET NURSE.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Syke
/ OF Columbus, have the deene
sympathy of their many frian,
: mere, over the lost Of their beaul
Iul little daughter, Augusta. wbil
SAD event occurred last week
The lovely cottage homo Of NJ.
and Mrs, j, b. Hebron. on Broa,
way, was resplenGIent with beaut /,
on tuesday evening, The oeen
ION was a card party in honor +
ms ;Ilss Jennie YerRor and NJ /,
Evelyn Stewart. The fairv-li.
home was beautiful with its dec
rations Of palms, ported plan ;
ana cut flowers, Delicious mus 3
was played by the band through
out the game which Epurred d
players on to victory The cy-
4ulslte prizes were won by Nj 81
Mildred Vaughn. Miss Stewal
i9ne-hand and BOBBY BY Miss Bal /
Bryan. Cbas. johnson first An
BOBBY by Mr., Cashin. Delicioa +
frozen punch was served bef5l
the game started, aud at the close.
the elegant refreshments were
Sc, on dainty little tables.
Inc guests fortunate enough to
attend were delighted with every
thing and all pronounce the even
ng one Of the most ENJOYABLE
9Yer passed in Greenville.
Miss Lizzie CIack was called 10
Birmingham on Monday last by :
'elegram announcing the critical 4
llness OF her mother, who is visi :
lg in that city. Their many ]
rlends here hope to hear favo.
BILE news soon. :
Mrs. Leonora Levy, of Chicago, I;
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ia Ike T.
colt,
The Sans Souci was delightful
ltertained by Mrs. Georg
1heatley on Thursday Afternoon
ne handsome prizes were aware T
to Mrs. John A. Metcalft ~ =,
rs. George B. Alexander an ~ ~
RS. Wallace Arnold. After tha Of Of
stribution of prizes, elegant re e on
eshments were served and the ~ n,
air was truly a delightful one ~ ~
every respect. Mrs. Wheatley f f.
IS assisted by her sister, Miss e. e.
'rger and Miss Stewart. 90
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HARRISON Primrose.

The most prominent event ot
the week was the marriage d
Miss Sarah Primrose and Mr..
sidney W. HARRISON, Thursday
night at the Presbyterian Church.
The sacred editice was beautifea
with stately palms, and dotted
here and there were handsom
potted plants, the decoration
being white and green. Long be-
fore the appointed hour the church
was thronged, e' one eager to
eaten a glance CT Tue dainty young
As the notes of the woddina
7roh pealed forth the bridal
r y entered. Miss Ruth Plim-
pa clone, followed by Messrs.
roa Rucks and S. Proctor Nc
n, then came Misses Georgia
5 and May n. Primrose,
/, 3liowet Y Aiessrs. Walter Blake
40 T. johnson, Misses
~ ~ rliig and Susie Me
hl5 roAQext followed by
CE, 81 E. h ghards and TAYLOR
M9lson, Miss sVQrrye Primrose
Hs of honor wahAd alone, and
MAJ, the bride Meaning on
lastltrm of the kroom. AZ
the ial party reached the chan
the bi separated and farmed
eel thNle, the maid OF homo !
semi-ci1o the left of the bride. {
standinges maids wore exouisjt
The BIZ white organdy, pro
costume ID in tiny ruf1les of The
fusely tn gweet little bride was
same. n Unity white organdy. Y
gowned inEs,I and long sleeves. t
made high IS exquisite bououet /
She carriedfn+ and ferris tied :,
of brides RS ows Of white rib q
with streamll sion covering her
bon, a veil of and enhancing Il :
slim girlish 6gu.e of youthful =
very sweet p 'ty. The groom y
beauty and siml \ suit Of full OF
in his convent 'jtended by hi eY
evening dress Wit. HARRISON. :
Mr.. Riks Of Love 9e
While the low ne Sted upon til In
Did Sweet Song@Arose, father
lir, DR.. John w. sd the i'm
If the bride, per Aiting tn.
1ressive ceremors couple. la
hearts and handsRot ACCORD for
who in d solemn tel lediate
1lighted their troth. bl.lda
y after the ceremony f the anC
'arty repaired to the'hol beer and
rides parents, which Md q RAJ
leauti6ed for the occasioit
ew happy hours we're spei 4si
The bride during her sh.. Ne
.ence here, by her sweet. - Il !
nd lovable nature, haS~ reli
or terself a warm place new
carts OF our Greenville peoVN cler
Tho groom is prosE. mr..
Dung merchant Of our city, ...losl
pright moral man, and in e..'..4ev
aspect worthy Of the young I'll l
'hQ has blessed him with her boEN
Iany costly presents were reel
/, which testities the esteem IN
.hich this young couple is held
The TINES wishes for them q
ing, happy and prosperous life
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

The Kings DaGghteEs Circle
No, !, will hold IFS regular meet.
ing at the home of mrs. ", q.
1erger on Tuesday, Feb. |, at
10 o'clock. All members are re-
quested to be present.
MRS. d. G, MONTGOMERY, Sen
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Gratifying.

Tue TIMES IS informed by most
reliable authority that under the
new Post-oflice regime the present
clerical force will be retained and
eIr, SAINT Brown will be assistant
}ostmaBter. This news, it is be
eyed, will be received with gen
al approval,
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

4 delightful entertainment wa
given on Friday evening, January
2lst, at Gaines Store, in Lax
Village, Ark. Chicot county La
ever been noted for its elegant an
cultivated society, and the dance
Of Friday evening was one of th5
pleasantest reunions of the present
season. Among those present
were Mesdames Vincent, Comfy
and Gaines; Misses Frye, Garlic
ton, Reynolds, McMurray, Ward
and Davis, and Messrs. Street
Reynolds, D0ggett, Breokinridgs
and Valiant.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

|. A. Newman will please
this mode of thanks from
dies Of the Baptist Church
Is, generosity in placing at
disposal last evening, his
|odlous dining room for the
b given by them.
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$. Hafter offers TO cash Gus

has. Halter offers to cash Gus.
.lcrs, Tor the month of FEBRUARY
: r trading card, which when
we'd tor $1,000 worth will en-
7 Ne customer to a twelve
subscription to the Stand
l'' Igaer, the leading fashion
t @ of the lav.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

Rosebud Circle of the Kings
Daughters will hold a "Silver
Com Reception at the residence
OF MIS-. Alice johnson, on Friday
evening, February +, 1898, from
I to II. This is given for the
benefit Of the children's ward 81
the Kings Daughters Home.
MARY WALKER, .Sec'v.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

sale Of all our Fall and
KIND Goods still continues
4 Acash prices.
Weiss, Strauss & Co.
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Rinal blaze occurred on Wed
n morning in the American
but was extinguished
INT ail alarm, and before any
Is harm ysa done. A fire in
avlln y to be an impos-
M establishment of
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29
Notice

who has lost a lady.
% An p, Trenton Watch Co.
Gold 3o2, or 42S02. mono.
e..ee ~ j.; also long sill
cord cha eoncernino tba ~ 80, I
informant Wm 6,,;nn 90 Gi.7
BY callins
ATa,.sbcH
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29
NOTICE.

We have the biggest stock
of Hardware in the CITY. Call
and see us, or write for prfees.
9lssfssIbrl Hardware co.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

For Ink, Mucilage, Box Paper
and Books, Pencils Boxes, States
and Slate Pencils, call at the
Racket Store.
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NOTICE,

Whereas letters testamentsr7 Of the
.t2ft VII a1d tosta0Hnt Of ChirIa. q
y axe. late Of Gtee1ti1.e Mississippi
Seceasea we're granted 70 as b9 lie
S.erA 2! the Chancery Court 81 Nash-
tnelor Sounty Mississippi, % ths liz
day OF January, 1898 now, therefore
al persons having claims against tha
estate OF said testator are hereby nod
neq 10 have the same probsted, allowed
and registered by said clerk Of said
court within one year from the date OF
TINS publlcsr on or the same will tsz
barred aud not paid.
GEO. .. WALKER.
= ~ Executor.
J. d. WYNN, Attorney. n45-tzal5Ss
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

Just received a new line o.
Ladies shirt Waists suitable
for immediate use
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

IA line Of Coffee Drippers
gate Ware at the Racket
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

IA, Halter has received bis
Bhipment Of Spring Goods and
5 inspection.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

For the month of February only,
TO cur cash customers, we will give
a trading card, which when punch
ed for $1,000 wocth will entitle the
customer TO twei7Nponths' sub
scription to the Standai Nesigner.
the grandest fashion rEaSazine in
existence.
CHAS. HALTER,
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Don't for first oonsignn1e ~
has received which - -
Of Sprung e.
On display
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Notice.

A meeting of the Board of Trad
Will be held at Hexter's Opera
House on Tuesday evening, Eel.
!, at $50 O'Clock. All citizens in
terested are requested to be pres
ent.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

4 Monday 1T Chas. Hafter's
60 the prettiest line of En-
prizes ever brought to Green
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

1t received q new line of
dies Shirt w aists suit
|or immediate use.
Weiss Strauss & Co.
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HARRIET NURSE

a few Stoves slightly damaged
cheap at the ELEvAToR, 95-4t
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

a fail and complete stock of the
9 c,t Patterns can be found al
CfIAo. llAFfER'S, Sole Agent.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

y. Il WRAY JR.. ut the Depot Hots
SAIGON, at the !. q NJ V. r. K, depst
Is me place to bny your bottle of cock.
tau ana nave your jug filed before leav-
'N wa '"i' p'Ah' Afion nome. ana
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29
SCOTS SALOON.

We have the only exclusive.
" W hole8aIe Liquor House in
thc3 Dei I y IsENBEpo
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| have some Money to Loan
at Eight Per Cent upon salts
factory security.
A. LEwENTHAL.
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MAKE OUT YOUR

shopping list. What does It say7
Underwear Gloves
Suir's A School Sui.
Co.1aI SHu Cuus A Dress Sui
Necb tles ToPcoat
Stockings Can
Why, Madam, you needn't shor.
eyre all here under one roof
For The boy Of 8 and your biggest
boy.
WARNER + SEARLEs Co.,
Ficksburg MIss
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

ASK for glass of Anheu.
3er's extra pale. 1t is drawn
~ the new process at
ISFNBERG's.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1898-01-29

Y are headquarters
| ! run. Hay, and all
5 b Feed.
ne Baird Smith Co.
eE.~-
\ "Trip N Mad, tIrss at
NfNLAY's DRUG STORE.
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Enlay Drug Stor', Fee nr to
Mafdi Gras,
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y
|ressed Poultry, TuCel-
Fish, Oysters and {
!, Cranberries, Vegetables
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Weiss, Strauss & Co.

you believe it, if told that
4 dlarrhea cannot be cured,
blsl laa Collie, fGhofera and
zen 9nedey has effected many
|ter All else had failed, For
cIarks Drag Store.
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10 cents at

h Co, Tor then ia lYhlch
Dot Seal Brand Coffee, also
pronounced unequaIled).
0yely napkins.
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~ Laundried Shirts
|t all sizes, 50 cents
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GEaa Free nip at
tINLAY's DRUa STORE
hN|LlE CAN BOAST

VILE CAN BOAST
ID having now an es-
Il nent that has no
j in any city in this
atsy Formerly when
II nur oitizens YRntad
ing Extraordinary
!; /: /;
OltgctioHsE Line They
pmpelled to send
Rgs to New Or
Memphis, hut
Holman adj
onfeetioneries to his
anything that can
New Orleans or
q anywhere else
here. /;
% who was With
pney in Mem
pa years is in
III sSsdlepartment,
GereralA as an
fancy
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a DRINKING SONG

was one OF The most popular forms Of
verse in The oIden days. Not quite So
!aoniohahle now. Drinking in public
Is no. so common as in the good old
asys CT yore Slilw do drink If
yo" drink the best Wines aud liquors
we want your ir8de. We have soma
rare sherry and port hat are worth
much to a ConuOiSrnur
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\ The Baird Smith Co
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Iefdi Nardt' Free trip.
F'NLAT's DRUG STORE
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Nice li9P Of Prttrgs nd M
f6rs at Tke Ratket Stofe.
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/ ES
1898.

r is a
ate oc-
n n few
It now.
lie con-
md the
y fren
rom all
le levees
e, Stokes
fery salts
barrows |
work at |
eVee st |
5rdeld and |
lie breaks
" or two ii |
o he good
ito, which
.siness, has
the water
osite. The
will be fin
if weather
thine the old ,
lg, with 1876
bank at the
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-'s,.. .s..... "
'+.ss.st--.. i. Ut
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Mrs. George Wheatley has sent
out invitations for reception to
be given at her handsome home
on Wednesday, Feb. ., from 4 to
s to meet Miss Stewart, the
guest Of Miss Jennie Yerger.
Cards have been sent out by
Miss George HARRISON for a pro-
gressive six-hand euchre party,
given to the Wednesday Club, and
their friends on Tuesday, Feb. 1.
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; BRIEF LOCALS. :
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT


Z. S. Clark. spent Thursday in Pres
colt.
Collins telephone is No. -. Call me
up.
Fresh vegetables, berries, etc. at
Cotfin's.
&c Grim came up from Winslow
Friday.
A. II. Cornish spent Thursday in
WinslOw.
The Peoples store is the place to save
money. Try us.
The Peoples store. Come and exam
inc our goods and prices.
Mrs. w. H. Carroll left Monday on
visit to relatives in Chicago.
What next? Mocha and Java coffee
D cents per pound at Collins.
l am giving free l dust pan with
every broom purchased. G. II. Coffin. \
Mrs. ID. J. Brannen left Thursday for
visit to her former home in Michigan
A. N. Cloudy, the California cattle
buyer, spent several days here this
week.
L. w. Johnston. the leading atthorney
OF Prescott, was in town on legal bust
ness Friday.
II. +. Campbell and d. Nj. Francis
are on trip to Willow Springs near
Tuba City this week.
Mrs. +. b. Cnllinan who has been
spending several mon his here let on
Thursday for her home in Chicago.
]. A. Vail, is having new fancy
steel ceiling put in the Parlor Ex-
change. A new floor was laid this week.
The Flagstaff Commercial Co. have
put in an acetyline gas plant and their
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Will Switzer and wife came in from
Willow Springs this week and they
will remain here.
+. G.. Reid is attending the session of
the Presbyterian general conference at
Winona, Indiana, as a lay delegate.
Kennedy L. Grim have been awarded
the contract for building large addi-
tion to the Winslow depot and eating
house.
w. w. Hill, wife and child arrived
from Jerome Wednesday. Mr.. Hill is
in ill health and will remain here some
time.
Mrs. NJ. J. Kennedy departed Tues
day to join her husband in Winslow
and where she intends to spend the
summer.
Mr.. Charles and Guy Mcclure, for
merly in the truck business in Los
Angeles. have taken up their abode in
Flagstaff.
Those desiring their houses or stores
fitted with pipe and fixtures, can have
the work done promptly and accurately
by w. +. Friedlein.
The members Of the Ransom Post
desire to thank those who aided them
in the exercises, and helped to make
the event Il success.
Mrs. A. w. Jurden arrived Friday
morning from Kansas City. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jurden will occupy the Whipple
cottage ON Aspen avenue.
The trout in Oak creek are ripe rs
well as the Strawberries on the Thomas
ranch, but the weather is u little too
cool and windy for our fisherman to
take advantage of the fishing.
The Peoples store has the largest
stock OF dry goods, fancy gents furnish
I ing goods, hosiery, millinery, etc. ever
opened in Flagstaff. Call and see us. g
| Mrs. +. w. Smith returned to her
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Free to Our Readers.

Our readers will be pleased to learn that
the eminent physician and scientist, DIR. Kill
mer, after years Of research and study, has
discovered and given the world a most re-
markable remedy, known as swamp Root, for
the cure of kidney and bladder troubles the
generous offer to semi l7 bottle free that all
may test its wondering merits without ex-
pense, is in itself snficidn to give the public
confidence and a desire ID obtain it. Swamp
Root has an established reputation as the
most successful remsdy, and is receiving the
hearty endorsementr0f all up-to-date physi-
clans, hospitals, andoj,omes. If our men and
women readers are In need of medicine of
this kind no time should be lost in sending
their name and add fess to Dr. Kilmer & Co,
Binghamton, N. y. 4 and receive a sample
bottle and pamphH, both sent absolutely
free by mail. The Regular sizes may be OBJ
tanned ut the drugrstores. When writing
please say you read fills liberal offer in THE
NATIONAL tribune,
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IA'; q 4! }yyjZXyy S', t:s;:s.,.:y
@seAag@N>G 1IGgsgJS9
BY SIR ARTHUR JAMES LYON FREMANTLE,
Kc.M G. c. B. now Lieutenant General British Army

Their horses were rather Iaw-boned
animals. but hardy and fast. The saddles
they uscl were neatly like the Mexican
Col. Duf confessed that the Montgomery
affair WAS wrong, but he added that his boys
meant we'll F"
We reached Brownsville at $50 p m, and
Mr. ltuliI kindly insisted on my sleeping ut
his house, instead OF going to the crowded
hotel.
April 5 Good Friday).-At 3 a. m. l got
a mil .tary pass to cross the Rio Grande into
Mexico. which | presented to the sentry, who
then allowed me TO cross in the ferry-hoit.
Carriages are not permitted to run on Good
Friday III Mexico, 50 j had hot, dusty walk
OF more han Il mile into MatamoIas.
Mr.. Zorn, the acting British Consul and
Mr.. Behnsen, his partner, invited me to live
at the Consulate during my stay at Mata
moras, and i accepted their offer with much
gratitude.
| was introduced to Mr. Colyile, a Man
chester man to Mr. Maloney, one of the
principal merchants to Mr. Bennett, an
Englishman, one of the owners of the Peter
h6ff, who seemed rather elated than other
wise when he heard of the capture of his
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About the Members of the Association and
ji 'V ~ Their Doings.

1t is the earnest desire of the officers Of
the l.. II W. and of The Nat onaI Tribune to
build ii up to success, but Il success worthy
of the many bright young men and women
in IT, Now, if the history topics do not
commend themselves to many and | fear
they do Motive can take up other topics.
We are in no way bound to any one scheme.
How would a discussion If American men
women, statesmen phianthrop SITS, au-
thors, scientists, millionaires- any kind of
Americans; men Of our day or of any other
day-how would this suit us p?
Let US say that Mai. Mckinley, John
Jacob Ast0r, and Daniel Webster 0o afford
"a Variety are UP for discussion for
long. p9liy accounts OF when and where
they were born, which one can find in any
encycIof edia, but what do you, the l.. H.W.,
tn nix Of these men and their doings. Take
them one at a time. Now, there is Il
continual wall Tor The good old times Of
the i.H.W." Make the present time good.
1t is in your hands. This column is open
to you. 1a
In all sincerity, Il. p. McElroy.
Greetings to all b.HW. Would like TO
hear from any LII w. living in Leaven-
worth.-E. g. Bower, Box 275. Leaven-
worth Kan.
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IA at dinner. principally Germans. a very
merry party. Mr. Ceiling is supposed to have
made a million of dollars ior his iirai, by
bold cotton speculations, since The war
We all went 10 the theater afterwards,
The piece was an attack npon the French
and upon Southern institutions.
April (Mondavl-AIr Behnsen and Mr..
Coiville left for Bagdad this morning, in a
very swell ambulance drawn by four gray
mules.
At noon | crossed to Brownsville, and
visited Capt. Lynch, Quartermaster, who
broke open "A great box, and presented me
with Confederate felt hat to travel III. He
then took me 10 the garrison, and introduced
me to Col Buchel, of the Sd Tex. who is by
birth a German but had served III the French
army; and he prepared cocktails III the most
scientific manner | returNed to Matamoras
at 2:3O p III.
Capt Hancock and Mr. Anderson (ths
Pavmaster) arrived from Bagdad in n most
miserable vehicle at a p. IN. They were a
mass OF dust. and had been seven hours on
the road, after having been very nearly cap
sized OH the bar. ~
There was a great firing of guns and squibs
in the afternoon. in consequence of the news
of a total defeat of the French at Puebla,
with n loss of 5000 prisoners and 20 pieces
of cannon -4H
Don Pablo who had innOceDtly hOisted his
British flag i'll honor of Capt Hancock, was
acc Used by his brother merchants of making
Il d emonStrat,on against the French.
After dinner we called on Mr.. Maloney,
whose hoase is gorgeously furnished, and who
has a pretty wife. i..,aa-
April Z (Tuesday).-Mr Maloney sent us
his carriage to conduct Capt. Hancock, Mr..
Anderson, and myself to Brownsville.
We first called on Coils. Luckett and Buchel
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