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20 NEW ORLEANS ILLUSTRATED. J”} ALF —JVaY OUSE. situated just over the bridge at the intersection of Canal street and the New Canal, and accessible by the Canal street cars, fare five cents each way. The house-is kept in first class style, and refreshments of the best kind may be had at moderate prices. In the near neighborhood are the Metairie, Greenwood and other beautiful cemeteries. PnITED j$TATES jBARRACKS. A trip to the Barracks is considered one of the pleasantest excursions in the neighborhood of New Orleans. The distance from Canal street is about three and three-quarter miles, and the whole distance may be accomplished by the street cars at an expense of five cents each way. The buildings used by the French Government, and afterwards by the Federal authorities, as a barracks, were located 011 Chartres street, just below the present residence of Archbishop Perche. The present site was weil chosen and the arrangements of the place are perfect and complete. Carrollton Gardens. y\A.ILNEBUPvG, or, as it is more popularly known, the “ Old Lake End,” is the terminus of the Pontchartrain Eailroad. It is directly on the banks of the Old Lake, and the cool air always prevailing, the sailing, fishing and bathing to be enjoyed, make it a favorite resort with all who wish to enjoy a day away from the brick and mortar of the Crescent City. JA AGNOLIA jGrARDENS, situated on the Bayou St. John, is a pleasant resort. Here is located the park of the
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