The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1869-08-07
Minorities.

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Long absence makes the heas.
grow fonder--of somebody -
Farmers are like fowls-nalfhs..
will get full crops without hd~.
try. -
There are seventeen diffaraht
newspapers and periodicals edits
and published in Nashville.
The Northern Insane Asylnn
of Illinois has been located AZ N
gin. The Southern is at Anna
The way to offend everybo,lyh
to try to please everybody. Tia
recipe is a specific.
Gen. Candy has extended tkA
operation of the Stay Law, il Viz
ginia, to Jan. I, 1870. af8
The cotton crop throagheue
South Carolina is in O very pra
missing condition.
Senator McCreery is eanyaaa.
ing for reelection in 1871.
The Imperialist advocates tia
payment of the Confederate debt
by the Empire"
Gen. DO. Shelby is now haryesa
ing nine hundred acres of wheat
on his Missouri farm. 'A1o aaI1
The exodus of beef cattle fs6n
Western Texas this spring ia a.
timated at not less than a ,anarter
of a million head.
A man in Iowa has invented a
gun that, he says, will kill at a
distance of fourteen miles. It il
intended to test the valorA OF TIA
home guards.
Landseer's last painting, ga.
giles Attacking a Swannery,n has
been sold for four thousand
guineas. '''-'
The Common Council os Lon.
don have, within the last sin
years, expended $4O0, 900 in ruyal
ENTERTAINMENTS
The Minnesota Republican
State Convention has been called
to meet at st, Paul, September q
The official count of the Viz.
ginia vote at Headquarters shows
Walkers majority to be 1920.
The Jackson Miss Clarsop.
the organ of the old MRsissippi
Democracy, indorses judge Dent
tor Governor.
Negroes who voted for Walker
are being mobbed and beaten by
Wells negroes all over Virgins.
Secretary Cox has made d zen,
eral revision of the clerical fOrca
in his department, and a lafus
number of official heads have
fallen.
The Illinois Central railroad
has q total of 3,975 cars, nassen.
ger and freight, and 17a locomn
tive engines aaf
Some, writers Lave o dashing
style. They achieve it By putting
in long dashes at every third
word. n I at
John Bull slaps his heeeehss
pocket with satisfaction at three
millions more income there this
year than last.
A horse thief was seeenEls
caught in Indiana, and the local
papers announce that he, wont
steal any moro horses. in thil
world. EFE8s
Fifty three women clerks have
just been placed on daty as. copy
lists in the Patent Office; salary
800 per annum. ~ = =
The people of Oregon are talk
ing about the separation Of th.
eastern and western, portions d
the State. ~ '.s'A
A Kansas reader Of the DUcIa
ration of Independence on July 5
began with, EtKnOw all men b,
these presents"
The public parks in st. ALouiI
number fifteen containing in az
gregate 1876 acres. On them hal
been expeeded the sum of S121,
497. sF4a
A wedding took place near pF.
Grove, Miss, a few days since, ii
which the bride had scarceI,
reached her tenth year, the groOu
being over six feet high ant
thirty eight years of age.
At the funeral Of Jacob Bn
bert, at Dayton, Ohio, there wer1
present his eleven children, eigh
ty-tive grandchildren, and TWEEN
ty-tfve great-great-g grandchildren
| Gov. Senter has removed thirt1
| registrars in East Tennessee, ant
filed the Offices with new appOin
tees. Considerable excitemen
prevails in consequence. 80
| The negroes OF Marion County