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VJe- t qr ' ?e 11 s r-r>^ Pur^'Hr;
Put, amone all the copfortr vith vhich this residence abounds, rone ?eerF n*ore corfortin? and CDol'nr than the three Drove v.'ells -3ust finished tv the "Southern Artesian TJell Co." of I'ew Orleans; one fit the "Grnne Arbor," one at the stables, and ^ third at the Mansion; the l^tte- vith a force numn attached, throvinr vater over the hou^e and v^shine; the banquettes and vaterine all the plants vithin POO feet of the veil.
Thus this rentl^-ren's residence seers to contain all those convenience;- vhich ve corntry folk call "city comfort s."
Bonnet Carre Crevasse
The water for ?5 niler out in thir bay is nade ro fresh by the Eotfnet Carre crevasse, that captains of boats tell n:e that they use it	froir.	over th~ side of	the vessel.
It	ir said to be 95	riles froir. here to	where the	vater	enters
lake Pont char train.
At	the Rigol'ts and	all the bavous and	passes	in	that
neighborhood, the '?'nter is all of the color	of the	I?ississippi.
s a:j cA.Ri.or,
(N. 0, Tires ? Tuns. ?'-\v 30, 1?>71 P 6 c U)
0	. James Ctevens)