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Baton Roiige Tri- Weekly Gazette k Comet.
OFFICE ON THIRD STREET, OPPOSITE THE BRANCH OF THE LOUISIANA STATE JBANK.
VOL. XLVTL
BATON KOUGE, LA., TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 7, 1865.
NO. 56.
P ROFESSIONAL CAliDS.
.TTO FUQlu7 ~T.TTGTKILBO'TRN K,
Union Roug», La.) Clinton, La.
FUQUA & KILBQURNE,
Attorneys & (Counselors at Law,
Wl IjIj pra jtlC" i'l the Courts of the parishes of
H ist .nn W.!«t. Ilittri Rouge, Iberville and
East and West Kelluiana. ausjl
K»V»N <fc IIEIUION,
ATTORNEYS ATLAW,
OO Uli T rto US K S Q UA It E,
Itntoii H ourp , !<"•
WII.I. attend to all In their profession
entrusted to 11.mu, in this and the adjoining
pari ihn", arid in thy city of New Orleans.
ttuirl7-t. • . . '
thomas oriïbsi »avllwo* tflm bvsdm.
Davidson & Bynum,
ATTOJINEY S AT fy A W,
w
Ufllce nl Hftioi» Rou«« , La
J\hh PHAOTJOK IN TU M GOUKTS OK THE
Florida ParighM* eeptltMtf
J. 0. b'l AFK0H» w W ' BÜOKNKH«
STAFFORD & BKKNKU,
ATTt ) It NEYS AT LAW,
Oltiee, Cor. Laurel A Third Bts , lip-stairs,
rtATov rouge, la.
W'l Mi practice in tli« parlsh-sofEast Felicima,
K««t nf »Ve.it Katun K..tt*é and Iberville.
Ilu-îiDiH» cut runted 10 t'»« m
ntt.f»ntlon.
v» prompt
snOt'J?}
J . W. BUHOKHH.
B. E. CHANCY.
Bl'RCiKSS & C HANKY,
Attorneys and Counselors at Law,
OF FI 0K ON O If LI 11U il a TR EKT,
II KT. < INVENTION A NORTH BOULEVARD,
»»toil Kongo, I.a.
ANY litHlnoas en'.rusted to their care in the par
• Iiii .« Of !•; trt and West Baton Kouge, Kant and
W'ml Veliclana. Pointe Ooupô» and Iberville, will
be promptly attended to. sept'i
SAMUEL P. «REVES,
ATTORNEY ^T LAW
Floritln Htreet, Hnton Howge, L b.
\\rjlil. attend to all business entrusted to kim
lV tn East il ton lloUj't and tbeadjol in|f)>sr
i sties* . »»P 130
R. W. KNICKERBOCKER,
Attorney at Law anil Claim Agent,
H\ mide arrsngeinents in New Orleans and
Vnihiiixtiiit Oily for the successful prosecution
nu l c »lection of
CI, AIM. H AUA INST TUB GOVERN M HNT.
Oniooon tha corner of Fifth and Laurel streets
„„«S BATON ROUGE, LA.
CLAYTON IS. ÊVATT.
Civil Enginoor
—AVD—
CITY SURVEYOR,
» Office with R W. K m O kïrbockeh , Esq.,
( oruefni I'iftli and I. mi re I streets,
J) A 1 ON ROUGE, LA.
\y ILL attend promptly to all protessionsl liimi
W nun* entrusted to h in. au£ii9-4in
H. W. McMAIN & SON,
RKAI, l'IKTATK BHOKKRS,
Accountants fit General Agents,
mil/12-ijm BATON Ä<>UUK, iiA.
JOHN M. TRACY,
Justice of the Peace,
SECOND WARD,
Pnrloli of Knit Baton Hollge.
OFFICE, COU. THIRD AND LAUREL 8T8.,
üp-stätfw, ovkr thf, run ï1îllîard saf.ooïf.
F. A. NKPHLEU,
Justice of the Peace,
W.l It D No. ONE,
Ofline on HouU. vard, fiot of Third Street.
HAVING remim«1 hualneas, T «m ready'to at,
fetid to «Ii tMiflinoM and nuits,
earii(>Ht deity
mithin th.
«pr«
DU'. KU ATZ,
OFFICE ON I.AIKFIi ST It E ET,
UHTWRnr TIIIRI) AND OUTfKCH,
(Opposite Mr f. Jone*' Boarding House,)
juo24 t.f BATON R4IIOK, LA.
Ilr. U. Ii. Mciiitrick,
HU na EON DENTIST, '-U/J" _
OPFKU OIV COIVVKSi#IO» STHEET,
Bi'IHOOPAT, PARSONAGE BUILDING,
In the rear of Kpljcopal Church,
deelT BATON ROUGE, LA.
Teeth Extracted Without Pain,
AND NO HUMBUG!
T \U ï». I.. MrKITRI'OK renpert
1 / fu'ly annouooe* to the pub» Ä
"■- ' W WWfck
lie. t at ho i prepared t» v weans J !
of in i .|« t tri *aI aopllratlon, to ex
ti n t ! Hh with'»ut pain. This has been
rftpo'it.M |y bv tii.rn. ami not in a single in
Rtanre ti ** tl»oen « failure. sopt.'26-if
< OI,I,ECTnO AGEMCY.
Aw- CI.MMM AtUINCT THE U. 8.GOVERN
MKNT FOR DAMAGR8 TO PROPKRTT, LOSS OF
HORSES AM) CATTLE AND DKSTROOTION OF
CRIMPS, Ac., WIU, RE PROMPTLY ATTENDED
TO WHEN ENTRUSTED TO ME.
WII.LIAH GIL,
Office at ray residence,
iflj»ll»-Itw-tr bato* R oiiok, L a.
SOMETHING NEW.
piC8T QUALITY I LLC «INATINO AND I.UBRI
I > ï ATI NO i)OA I. Ol LS, in p and 111 gallon Pat
ent Saftity Cans. Prices moii#rate.
aits;!- JOSHUA BEAL.
ONTO\8 \\I> POTATOES.
t - JtAKRK'i^. New (îrop. «trotail or by the bbl
1 ) l'rîfe» li as than iu Nuw OrleanP.
julyil J03UU ABEAL.
JAS. P. fiOLOEN & 10.,
ORALKRB IN
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,
HABT)WABE, BAOGING, ROPE
—ATfD—
Plantation Supplies Generally,
Laurel St.. bet. Lafayettu and Third,
oct.T-lrc-ptl] BATON HOUOE, LA.
,f. Jackson,
COTTON BUYER
^-And—.
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
CASH ADVANCES MADE ON
Shipments to liix Friends in N. 0. and N. Ï.
Office Ourner of Laurel awl Third Street*,
(tlNTI£R Till VKRANP4II POTEL,)
aunl2
B S.TON KOUGE, LA.
SIMON MENDELSOHN,
DK Ali Ell JN
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,
Wines, Liquors, Tobaccos, Cigars,
—ANT»—
FAMILY SXJP'I'LIES,
CORMKR IiACA vettr ANO PLOBtBA st IIKKTS ,
junel7 bato* bopfie, i,a.
JULIUS C, BOGEL.
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
AND I'ftALKR IS
Plantation and Family Supplies,
OOIt. MAIN AND LAFAVKTTK 8T8,
July 13 BATON ROVOE.U,
F. L. TERPINITZ,
STEAMBOAT AGENT,
RECEIVING, FORWARDING,
COMMISSION ^MERCHANT,
■FRONT LEVEE,
baton rouge, la.
t
JAMES McVAY,
HARDWARE MERCHANT
AND DBALKB Iff
Agricultural Implements,
WiNDOW 8HAD £8,
WALL PAPKK, ETC.
("1ALLS respectfully the attention of the
J public to his lar*« and «•xcuJlent «took of f^oodH
p-rtiiining to bin Jint' of muro'iHudise. ULe i">
spnakR a lil>«nl RhAre of public patronage.
Htor# on Third street, opposite the building of
the Louisiana 8 ta te Hank. ju yl
J. KOWALSKI,
Laurel St., bet. Lafayette and Third Sts.,
dkalkb in
FA SillOSABLR am) whll-maof,
MEN AND BOYS*
Spring and Summer Clothing
-AND
STAPLE AND FANCY DRY COUDS.
Respectfully invites public atten
tios to bi« present an i accuraulatin^ stock
in trade, consisting of all grades, froui thn finest
down to medium, and low priced
G LOTHING
STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS.
Call and examine for yourselves his assortmwnt,
which is th» largest and best now offered in the
rity, an ifoi terms the m<»st satisfactory, julyl
WASHINGTON HOTEL,
John im ass, Proprietor,
OPPOSITE ACADEMY HAI.L,
St. Louis street BATON HOÜOE,LA,
tli>^The b*»st of Wines, Liquors and CJigarg
kopt at the Bar. julj£2 U
HUMT E R H O U H F, .
CHARLES WIECK, PROPRIETOR
Comer of Main and Third streets,
baton kouge, la.
The bar is furnished with the Tory best
wines. liquors. cigars & tobacco.
F. PERRI I,LiAT,
Watchmaker A" Jeweler,
FROM GENEVA AND PARIS,
WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY,
RED A III ED A T SUOR T NOTICE,
IS TUR VERT BEST gTTXE.
tue latest styles of jewelry ,
ALWAYS ON HAND.
Lnfnyi't te Street, Bnton Bouge, La.
r. B. PKDTN. ROBT. L. PEUYN.
PUUYN & URO.,
CARPENTERS, GIN WRIGHTS
—AND—
Press Builders
BATON ROUGE, LA.
Orders left at Jastremski A McConnick's Drug
8lor« will m»et prompt attsntioD. julyl-lim
GROCERY
—AND—
PROVISION HOUSE,
PLANTATION SUPPLIES.
E. R. BBCKWXTH,
TOIRD ST., CORNER OF LAUREL,
IIATON ROUGE, LA.
conbtant L yon hand hvbry variety of
PLANTATION A PPLIES.
0^ Planters and others would do well to call
b a/ore purcha ing elsewhere.
Cotton bought nt hlghrst inurket rates.
july(!-3mos.
JOSHUA BEAL,
Corner of Third and Convention 8ts.,
BATON ROUGE, LA.
QENKK AI. »EAtEB IN
WESTERN PRODUCE,
Fnuiily and Plantation Supplies,
SCHOOL BOOKS, STATIONERY,
fancy goods,
AND NOTIONS GENERALLY.
trices to suit tiie times.
gy Term# Cast). julyl
M. GRANARY,
DEALER IN
WESTERN PRODUCE,
FAMILY GROCERIES
-AND
Plantation Supplies Generally.
BEGS leave to inform his friends find
(he public at laruje, that he will kcop on
hand fronh and full supplies of all articles In the
provision line, which he will sell cm terms to suit
t.hfl cash basis of trade. A liberal share of pa -
ronAge is respectfully solicited, at his stand on
Third street. julyl
NICHOLAS WAX,
DEALER IN
WESTERN PRODUCE
-AND
FAMILY groceries .
IS constantly receiving, direct from the
West and other quarters, every species of arti
cle riKiuired for
family or l'Imitation use.
He has increased facilities for obtaihing supplies,
and is determined te keep up with the «Jemand!
of his customers, and to deal with them satisfac
torily on the score of quality ftfld price— his motto
being
«Kliilck SbI «*« mid Small Profit«.,'
Mr. K. TTOT'^t ^N, well known to our cltlrens,
will be found bohind the counter" ready to at
tend to business calls.
Please drop in at the old stand, near the Court
House, where we shall be happy to see you/
julyl-if
u2L . ULUM.
DEALER IN
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,
P RO VISIONS,
Hud Plantation Sullies Generally.
* ALSO,
CROCKERY, TIN, WOOD & WILLOW WARE
titore, Oor. Africa and Ht. Napoleon 8tp.,
KATUN HOUGK, LA.
Determined to keep a full and won
selected stock of Articles such as g » to make
up a first-rate variety store, A. BliDM hopes to
merit and receive an increased amount af pat
ronage. He respectfully invites bis oldcustomeis
and the public at large, to côntinue their calls as
Usual, assuring them of his determination to
please and satisfy theia in »very particular.
july6-tf
CAMILLO QUINTERO,
DEALER IN
HAVANA CIGARS,
OiGABETf AS,
Smoking and Chewing Tobacco,
SNUFF, PIPES, ETC.,
Corner of Third and Florida str ets,
BATON BOUGHS, LA.
IN addition to Iiis large assortment of the
best brands and auslltiuH of all articles in the
line of a Tobacconist, CAMH.1,0 QUINTERO,
keeps ano on hand a choice variety of "Notions,"
such as fine Pocket Knives. SbUionsry, eto., to
which he invites public attention, guaranteeing
to give satisfaction to all customers. > jalyl-tf
Baton Rotige Marble Works.
J. SM OLEEN & Co.,
KAISUFACTCRKM OF
TO TO IIS, MOHU1EHTS,
HEAD-STONKS, MANTELS, KTO.,
Corner of Main and Church streets,
julyS* BATON UOIGK, I.A.
A. B. ARCHER. WM. HENDERSON.
ARCHER & HENDERSON,
FOKWARDINO& COMMISSION
... . , , , rj j j
MERCHANTS,
r- AND—,
GENERAL STEAMBOAT, COLLECTION
—Asn—
PURCHASING AGENTS,
%
Third street, Baton Ituug«, La.
KKFEfi BY PERMISSION TO I
Oapt. P. D. Pratt, I Capt J no. McLean, N. 0,
" W. B. Richardson. | H W, Taylor, N. 0.
Jb2. it. Jiückwith. Baton Kouge, La. auglO
JAMES J. DUNDASS,
WJfOLRSALK AND BETAIL DRALBR IS
GROCERIES,
—a si)—
WESTERN PRODUCE,
Wines, Liquors, Tobacco & Cigars.
"OITY BAKERY,"
OOHNBIt OF MAIN AND LEVEE 8TREBT8,
baton >tor«;i:, u.
TT*. Of TO
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
I *—AND—'
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DEALER IK
DRY GOODS, CLOTHING,
GROCERIES,
,—AND—%
PLANTATION SUPPLIES;
WINES, LIQUORS,
CIGAH8 AND TOBACCO,
CROCKERY AND TIN WARE,
AND ALI« KINDS OV
WESTERN PROD UCE,
Received per steamers almost daily.
F O tto respectfully announces to his friends
and customers mid the pub.is generally, that his
stole having heen removed trim, in former stand,
adjoining Dav'c l>ruiç store, to the lar«« store and
warehouse building,
ON TUE SOUTH BAST CORNER OK THIRD AND
LAUREL STREETS,
He is fully p «pared to keep on hapd one of the
largest and most, varied assortment of til. above
artices to be found in the city of Baton Rouge.
With his increased and increasing facilities fi.r
obtaining and storing merchandize he is enabled
to mpetnll present and future demands, and there
fire invites the special attention of purchasers to
that fact, hoping by a spirit of accommodation to
please all, and to always sell on as reasonable
terms as the state of the markets sill permit, to
secure a lib ral §h*re of regular patronage.
f"4J r ~ Please call before purchasing elsewhere
aiiglO-tf
JOHN TIL A NO,
WORKER IN
Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron
Having established himself au r ain In the above
business, in Haton Rouge, most, respectfully
informs his old friends and the public generally,
that he is prepared to do nil work in his line.
All rofinlrliiK attended to with ftrapatrh
Bhop on Main street, near the Catholic Church.
autfl-tf
M. J. WILLIAMS,
WORKER IN
Tin, Copper and Sheet iron,
HAVING established himself in
the above business, in this city, re.
spcctfully solicits the public patronag
Oitiïens, I'laoters and others, needing work in
his line,will please send in their orders,and they
will be promptly attended to. Work guaranteed
Shop adjoining, and North of Beai's Variety
Store, oo Third street. julyl
JAMES McVAY ,
ARCHITECT AND BUILDER,
BATON ROUGE, LA.
Orders left at the Hardware Store, opposite
the Bank Building, on Third street, will be
promptly attended to. julyl-tf
T I M) S. B. (SO II LE Y & CO.,
No. O, PERDIDO STREET,
(adjoiniso m1s0ki0 büiloiso,)
OFFICE, No. 1*8. ORAVIKR STIIBKT,
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
Circular Saw Mills, Stationary and Portable Steam
Engines, Circular Cross Cut Mil) and Mu
ley Saws, Corn Mills, Wheat Mills,
And Bolting Apparatus,
Shafting Pnllies
And Belting.
ail dtsohiptioss of
PLANTATION MACHINERY AND
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
WE KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND
A feil supply of
CANE CARTS, PLANTA
TION AND ROAD WAGONS,
TIMBER WHEELS AND WHBELttARROWS,
From the well known Factory of
JOSHUA BODLE V, WHEELING, VA.
Wi have aonnected with extensive Foundries
and Machine Shops in St. Louisi Louisville, Cin
cinnati and Pittsburg, through which we are prs
pared to contract for any class of machinery, on
most favorable terms, and deliver anywhere north
fit New Orleans, free of freight.
THOS. H. BODLEY & CO.
oetSl-y
N. 0. ADVERTISEMENTS.
w. s. pi sa jr m . LmrtfRiJ.......A bîiotosb ,
PIKE, LAPEYRE & BROTHER,
BANKERS,
»KALKSS IK
FOREIGN & DOMESTIC EXCHANGE,
BONDS, STOCKS. COIN AND
XJIsrOXJirinEISrT NOTES.
OFFICE ON CA M r STREET,
Between Canal and Common Streets,
New Orleans, La.
decl7-y
1. 1. WARBEN. T. W. OKAWFOItD.
WARREN & CRAWFORD,
(ßueoessor» to Warren, Gillmort* k Co.,)
COTTON FACTORS
—AND—
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
No, 29 oaftondklkt street,
Julyll-6m* NEW ORLEANS,'LA.
R. PRITCHARD,
[Formerly Prltchard k Flow»".]
COTTON FACTOR
—A JO
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
Ho. 53 Carondelet Street,
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
ifli V N' i __ ! ' ' ï
Mr Liberal flash Advances arid Pnpfilies fur
nished on consignments of Cotton, Sugar, Ac., to
his address. n
Reference!* i '
FttqoA k K ïi.botthsk- | I 'ikb, L apstbb A bbothbr
Baton Rouge, La. / New Orleans, La.
aug8-Gm
MAYER llllOTflJERS,
Crescent City Steam Tobacco Works
Nos 49 and 61 LAFâYErTK STR FC KT,
Sales R immii —IVo, 61 lV.li«upl(«ulss St.
MAYER BROTHERS,
No. 51TCIIOUPITOULAS STKEET,
between POVDRAS AND natchez,
New Orleans, I.a.
tlBAL'.HR IK
jj"af * onewinfj . 4 manufacturer? ok
Smoking Tobacco and Cigare.
A heavy well selected stock constantly
on hand. july29*tf
NEW ORLEANS
CARPET WAREHOUSE,
19 CHARTRES STREBT,
Between Canal and Ciimt^niliouse.
We have on band and are receiving a large
assortment of
CARPETING OF ALL KINDS,
SUCH AS—
MEDALLION,
VELVET,
WILTON,
BRUSSELS,
TAPESTRY,
3-PLY,
INGRAIN,
VENETIAN,
HEMP,
COTTAGE, Ac.,
FLOOR OILCLOTHS,
Of all widths and qualities.
MATTING,
White checkered and fancy.
WINDOW SHADES,
CornioeB and Bands.
TABLE and PIANO (70VERS,
RUGS,
MATS,
ENAMEL CLOTHS,
Of various qualities and colors.
COCOA MATTING and MATS,
HAIR CLOTH, Ac., &., &c.
All of which we offer at moderate advances on
manufacturer's prices, frr cash.
ang8-ly A. BROUSSEAU & CO.
FANCY GOODS ! F AM GOODS!!
GUÉBLÉ & GOURSAUD,
137 Canal Street 137
DIRECT IMPORTERS OF
FRENCH, ENGLISH &KEKMA\
FANCY GOODS, RIBBONS,
HOSIERY, «tea.
WE WOULD RESPECTFULLY inform country
buyers, that we are now prepared to show
them the most complete and best selected stock of
FANCY GOODS in this city. A full assortment of
BERLIN ZEPHYRS—warranted.
Bffl/TS and BUCKLES,
COMBS and BRUSHES, of all sorts.
TUB BEST FRENCH CORSETS,
french peiifum eriks,
And KID GLOVKS.
A full line of
ORESS TRIMMINGS. BUTTONS, ETC.
Come and «»mine onr splendid Stock, which
has been selected by our Mr. GUÉBLÉ himseif, in
Paris and Germany, so we may recommend it for
the quality and taste of the goods, as well as the
ASTONISHINGLY LOW PRICES,
We are enabled to sell them for.
rvSCH4SK HOt.'SS Ut PA*I9 :
NO. 12 FAUBODRG POISSOINNIKRE.
GUÉBLÉ «t GOURSAUD,
■eptao
137 Canal «met, I
ToufOBaildJaga. |
Ite
tiiSNEHAL NEWS.
The expenses of the late Sfsfo Con
vention of Mississippi were 814,500.
Of this sura $000 were paid for daily
newspapers.
A petition of 600 ladies of Colum
bus, Miss., has been forwarded to
President Johnson in behalf of Mr.
Davis.
A gentleman in Scotland has train
ed a couple of mice, und invented
machinery for enabling them to spin
cotton yam. Tht) work is done on the
treadmill principle.
The Herald's Washington spécial
says that, directions have been issued
by the War Department to stop all gates
of army wagons and all else in the line
Df transportation.
Col. Calvin Fillmofe, uncle of Mil
lard Fillmore, died in East Aurora,
Erie county, New York, ou the 22d
alt-, aged ninety years. He was born
in Bennington, Vermont, in 1775;
removed to Cayuga county in 1707;
to Erie county in 1807, and to the
place of Iii» ,death in 1820. He com
niàndcd a company in 1812, was a
member of the assembly in 1825, and
ai ways held in high estimation.
Garritt Davis and Brutus Clay hav
ing sued General/aimer and Brisbin
for abducting slaves, a counter suit
has b en brought before the Freed
mcn's Bureau against Davis and Clay
tor holding blacks to labor without
pay, thus violating the laws of the
United «States,
The Indianapolis Sentirrl, speak
ing of the tt'ial of Mr. Davis, says that
Ü he were convicted and executed,
posterity would .revere the sentence
and coudenin hi's judges as murder
ers.
Dr. Chapin's church, in New York
has bt-en purchased for SI 10,000, for
tliq purpose of converting it into a cir
ous,
A correspondent of the Albany
Argus sa y s that a bet is offered of
510,000 in gold, that the Democratic
ticket will be elected.
A Lotoo L ook A head .—A co
temporary turns his visage to the fu
turo and the in misty distance of two
hundred yoars, sees and describes the
following :
Scene—House of a citizen of New
York.
Time—A. D.,2056. A télégraphie
m essaga has been sent to a servant,
who presents himself at the window
in a balloon.
Master—John, go to South Ameri
ca and tell Mr. Johnson that 1 shall
be happy to have him sup with me
this evening. Never mind your coat,
go right away.
In five minutes John returned.
John—Mr. Johnson says he will
come ; he is obliged to go to the North
Pole for a moment, and will call hero
as he comes back.
Master—Very well, John ; now you
may wind up the machine for setting
the table, and telegraph to my wife
that Mr. Johnson will be here present
ly. After that, John, you may dust
out my balloon—1 w.l! have ao ap
pointment in Londoa at 12 o > clock.
John disappears to execute these
orders, whiie his master steps down
lo the West Indies to get a fresh
orange.
teë^The following suggestion,
worthy the attentive consideration of
business men, appears in the Boston
Advertiser :
" Why may not the safe-keeping
of Government bonds, or othor secu
rities payable to bearer, be made a
part of the business of insurance com
panies ? It is of the nature of insur
ance, and might be made profitable at
a very low rate of premium."
KirA game-keeper on a Scotch
moor recently trapped a large fox, and
finding it to all appearance dead, he
removed it from the trap and threw it
aside while he rebaited the trap, when,
to his astonishment the fox scampered
off up the hill and escaped.
tkir A church in Springfield adver
tises for members. No more improper,
than was the reply of a church com
mittee in a Connecticut town, who,
when a very iiißueotial but irreligi
ous man applied for membership,
blandl >' assured him that the church
WM full«