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The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-29
TUESDAY, April 6, 1875.

The Police Jury met this 6th day Of
April, a. ID. 1876, pursuant to adjourn
ment. PFesent-E. j. Lyons. Presi-
dent James Cole and Henry Welsh.
On motion, BE- ordained, that the
following named persons be appointed
overseers of the public roads IN this
parish, on the roads hereinafter de-
scribed, to wit
Hon. ID. J. Reid. from Jones' mill to
the northern corporation line of Lake
Charles, and from the eastern corpora
tion line to the forks Of the public road
near }. GOodmNns.
Simeon Lebleu, from the forks of the
public road near J. Goodman's to the
west end Of Corbello's bridge, on LAG
casino,
Il. A. Richard, from the west end Of
Corbello's bridge to the west end Of
Grand MaTais bridge.
Joseph Bertrand, from the west end
Of Grand Marais bridge to L0pe2's old
ferry, on the Mermentan.
Leo Derouen, from kyOsh's C0ulee
20, and on both sides Of bayou Lacca-
sine, at Lorrain mill
YiIliore Duh0n, from near Lake
Charles to the residence Of Cyprien
Duhon.
John Benoit, from the residence Of
@. Duhon tc the crossing Of Black
Bayou, near Wells Saw mill.
Lnfroi +. Miller, from the forks Of
the public road near j. Goodman's via
Janis ferry, to Bayou Arsene.
Mnxille MaTeantel, from Bayou Ar
sene to the old toll bridge on Bayou
Serpent,
Thomas Fontinot, from the old toll
bridge on Bayou Serpent, to Trieste 4
Point.
Emile Buller, from Trissta's Point
70 Young's ferry, on the Nez Pique.
Cyrus Shut, from Trieste's Point
via Hickory Flat, to near Chaumot's
ferry on Bayou Nez Pique.
Joseph Cole, from the crossing Of the
Whisaeehitto, near VIM. Coles, 70 the
residence az James Cole, in Hickory
Flat.
G.. Nv. Chandler from the old John
R. Cole place ia Hickory Fiat, % near
Chaumot's ferry, on the Mex Pique,
Etienne Leieanes from Iarrieres
ferry, on The Darbone, to near Chau-
mot's ferry, Oh the Nez Piaue.
Paul Hebert. from tho FORKS of tbs
public road near Janis ferry Wis Jesse 3
iarry, Oh Bayoa Serpent. 20 the resi-
dance 0f Francois hebort.
Archilla Heherts from Francois He
befta Is David Couryllle's ferry on the
Galcaaieu river
Albert Rigmaidsn, from the forks
az Che public road near Sand Gully b
the lata residence Of Henry Moss.
DOsitA Vincent from the late resi-
dence of Henry Moss 10 The northern
line of Cameron parish,
VIM. VI Smert, from Hortmon'a fore
rv to tha reeidenca 81 A EaeQuhas
James A4 Perkins, tFan IS. tscau-
haa residence % Benz. SaSona STORE
Roe Perkins, from y. saxon store
lo. aud including she goily u 8aaa
marsh
Slick BLACK. from FIELD maEHh to s..
A. Eairohil3's ferry on Che Sabine
river.
VIM H Printer, from the forks al the
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-29

On motion, Be il ordained that the
President of this body be auAhoei9ed to
receive sealed bids until 90 O'clock
noon, On the First Monday IN june
next, payable in Parish Warrants for
the secretary heretofore ia uss in tho
Clerks office. and 70 sell the same 10
the highest bidder.
On motion, Resolved, That this body
do now adjourn tail tho FIRST Monday IL
June rest 1875.
Approved. TH0g y. LxoSs
President.
The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-04-29
NIX IS FERRY
AND STORE,
one mile above Lake Charles On the

llne mile above Lake Charles on the
Calcasieu River.
The undersigned wishes TO inform
the travelling public and Stock Drovers
that he has put his Ferry and beef pens
in good repair, and is ready to accom-
modate III who may wish to cross with
him, with everything that il generally
required by stock men and travellers.
He has large safe Flat, suitable for
crossing any kind Of stock; also two
chain hooms for swimming. Pasturage
on each side of the river. free of charge.
Keeps constantly on hand a full sup
ply Of Groceries, Provisions and For
age. at the very lowest pricesl
mY9-tf H. ID. NIX.
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PERSEVERANCE
PERSEVERANCE
RIG E M ILL 8 .
Nos. IL and III Eysian Fields Sreet,
OppositeM Ponchartrain Railroad
Depot, Third Dish.ict,
New Orleans.

anUR MILLS ARE SUBSTANTIAL
Y " built, expressly for the purpose
Of Rice Milling, with all the new inn
provenents and appliances. with sufi-
cient warehouse capacity TO meet any
demand for receiving and forwarding
RICE, centrally located TO railroads,
shipping, ferry and steamboat landings.
we viii guarantee Our milling and
yield, both as to quality and quantity,
to be unsurpassed by any rice mill in
this State.
Our turn out" has always been from
sl0A to ia lbs. cleaned Rice to the bar
ral of rough, which is about twenty
per cent over any mill IN this city
and country.
We viii pay particular attention to
the separation of al lots OF rough Rice
received BY us,
Our charges for milling are as follows:
1o per pound, cleaned, for Nos. ] and 2
~ ss ts No. s.
20 /" for polishing horse mill
Rice
No deviation on the above prices un-
der any circumstances.
Sacks furnished free of charge
SIEWERD a KIP,
Address, Look Box 888,
angsy1 New Orleans, ia.
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Attesas j. " Moss,
CLERK Police jury
IlAKE CaARhE, April s. 1875.

Two CHANCE IIEMs. In some
81 the Indiana Oranges ! query
box has been introduced Ih-
portant questions are written on
slips 81 paper, the Secretary then
posses The box, collects and reads
them. and tha members 81 the
Grange wishing to do scs give
their views upon the question
read. This plan can ha pursued
with good results ID avstY working
Grange, and VS. hope so hear u
the general adopting q the plan.
Would Il NOT hs sen alss so SD
point two ox more members 20
prepare essays on taa tnseEe ln
questions propo g ea thaa
BIT tbo next meeting 81 Cts Grange
Rural World
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1875-08-27
Stockhold erS' Meeting.

rr,cg OAKLAND GOLD AND SILVER
Mil ana Mining Company, San Fran
900 Au.mst !, ls75.--An adjourned meeting
Of the stockhulders of the alb we named Com
nany for the election Of Trustees for the en-
rsni,J vear, amendment of the bylaws OF the
Company and transaction Of such other eusi,
ness as may be presented VIII DC nelu ia a. =
he office OF the Company, Rooms ana o.
~ aoo Nontsomerv street San Francisco,
California. on SATURDAY, the 2tSf DAY oF
IUtsUsT. inst. at / o'clock ?, NJ o.n
Tsnnsfer soks viii b closed on the lSth'
and until after tho meeting 49,,
au4 wv NM' H. "AA@SNs ooeie'"i!'
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1875-08-27
Asse es sm enG Notice.

DADGER MILL AND MINING COMPANY
Eb Location Of prin cipal place Of busl-
ness, san Francssco--Location of works, Bart
lett Greek, Columbia District, HUMBOLDT
county, state OF Nevada.-Nctice IS hertDy
aivpu that at meeting Of the Board q Di-
rectofs. held on the 18th day OF August, ls'''
an assessment $50. y o. twenty-five cents per
share was levied on the capital STOCK of the
corpo alton, payable Immediately IN lnlted
St.ies gold coin. to the Treasurer, NJ > MAT
tin. 3O7 Cal lfornia *, est. san Francisco C8!1-
fofltia. Any stock upon which TINS assess,
ment shall remain unpaid on TIE @oth day OF
September. 1875, will be delinquent, ana az
yertised Tor sale at public auctiea, ana unless
payment Is made before, will be sold ON the
SIXlEENrE DAY OF OCTOBER, 1919, at i
o'clock n. at the Office Of the C ompany, Room
80 Merchants' Exchange buildings Calliofhia
street San Francisco, 20 pay tae delinquent
assessment, together with costs OF adFertisi18
and expenses Of sale.
o. II. SPENCER, Secretary.
Office -R 1om 50, Merchants Exchange O'd'd-
iny california street. san Francisco Cal.
At "A meeting of the ard Of Trustees OF
the Badger Alill and Mining Company, held IL
above. Assessment No. 1 was reselhdtd.
au29 I'll o. X, SPENCER. secretary
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1875-08-27
Esr7Ay NOTICE.

EAME INTO Ny ENCLOSURE AT THE
v Tule Ranch six miles east OF Ninneinuc-
ca, in April last, one BALD-FAoED MAI,
about six years old, color black, with iour
white feet, shol in front, and very g,,,,r gentl,e
with no brands. The other Is ChESlSS
SORREL, branded u" on right hip, ana
dim brand on left hip The owner Is requested
"a prove property, pay charges and take .nein
away. JAMES SLOAN.
sloan's Ranch, August Q, lS75-au9 Ina
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1875-08-27

Executive Commit.ee Nevada board of Cen.
t-aliial Com nlissiouers. aus i'm
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1875-08-27

,RTIEs WISHING TO LEASE OR PUR-
chase Lots in the town of Winnie
muccA, are hereby notified that all APP
nrcntions for the same, or on business
ralstine thereto, should be addressed to the
undersigned at Sacramento, where they Will
receive prompt attention.
mS- Those occupying lands belonging to the
COMPANY, without having bought or leased
the same, are also notihed To attend to the
matter without delay. and avoid t;onble.
@als - y. n. HaSKEtE
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snraying- a neS niachinssy and novel iilssn-
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: ENoRAyiSss, IiIlnsraied lm2rcyemeuis,
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dencs gfiht PsIenier, Paifnss are oileli sob. "
port " VII n tefsons aittartsi " Tie inseii.
hpn lbF arhI n0ilee. rrfld Iar Palnphist, ltp
pagr.. eohtalnihg laws ana ltlI iirscilons iof OBJ
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-. CENTENNIAL.
Patriotic o,F co'nplimentdry Letter from,
Jiulge Kelley. ef III. I
Philadelphia. May q. :

t9 sii@ ihuausllhia. 4h1A n. ~.
C. n. Joses. Esq, chorloae.. ~ q.
DnAn SIX: Your cpeular, u lie 18th
uIt.. covering the resolution Of iii. 8rd Cf
April. Of the Committee of AtiSh4 ments
for tie celebration Uf the Centennial An
niyefsary III ,he Meelleiilnfg H claration
of undergraduates, awaited nay ~. Urn from
q trip through Virginia, tie I,rolinas.
Georgia and Florida. in tie course &C which
L Lad an opportunity Of observing the sub
stantiai prog ess a 'your beautiful little ci-
lty has made since the pleasant days PASS
ed among its people about eight years ego.
The Wounds recently inflicted By the war
were then painfully visible. but now the
blessings Of peace are arparcnt everywbere
| in and around II. Not only YOU. bat the
committee whose organ SOU are. have my
thanks for this toke,,of your kindly renelu-
brance. and for having thus enabled me 10
contribute my mite toward the cost cf COM
memorating one Of The most memorable
events in our revolaiioilary history. !.
Ii may not Ne inspproptiats for me to
add that II il impossible thut the people of
Philadelphia can ever fgettleir indebted
ness 10 North caroliba, Or tie ultimate in-
lterest they had III the resistance Of her Re-
igulators TO the exaelions OF Goy. Tryon,
and their success in fohenting the national
sentiment which found expression in tho
Meek klenburg Declaration. Tie loldness
with whiclthey declared their opinions. and
the l1eroism wi,t. which they maintained
them, prepared ber sons to regard the IL
berries of tie PEOPLE Of III the colonies rs
identical with. aud essential TO the main-
tenance Of their own. These are factsithat
We never can forget. for when Washington,
on the 4th Of October. 1877 gave battle 10
Howe IN Philsdelrhia. Ie sent to the front
ss bfigade Of fried men from south OF the
Potomac. under the command Of General
I'raLcis Nash Of North Caroline who led
them galIahtls toitbe unequal and ill-fated
Ecuntest.s u ~ qkipss &4T 49,
II was bis last battle, Ills iono-ed re-
maius s,ill repose in the quiet burial
ground. of the alenonites. in Germantown,
near the spot on which be fell, mortally
wounded. snG but short distance from the
Park in which The American people have
determined 10 commemorate. the Centennial
Anniversary Of tie Declaration of Iudepen-
Edenee. t93 sseB
Again thanking you sortse privilege you
have accorded ME. -
aM III aa Irenlain yours very truly.
s..... WM. ID KELLLT.
Received c. n. Jones. check Tor SO.
being the subscription IL Hon. ~. d. Kel-
liey, 10 the Centennial Celebration.
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w. had that year summoned to Rologna to
paint his portrait and aaderake otLer i'm
purtant works., ,ae,s,,,a
Opr fortunate innkespcr foiinA himself,
ID 4 short time, potSessur of / considerable
sum. and wrote letter ofaapolpgy u the
great artist. sgli9 sat gadaZ y
Titian replied that be was much surptis-
ed that any painting Of his had produced
20 fabulous a suns, but knowing that !,is
landlord had not deserved il hy bis rupidi.
ty and ayarice. lie leftit I'd him onlyion
une condition. that ifsonie pooriariist should
eo,iie to ais inn. he wonld not present bis
bill at The end Of every week.
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SOLD HIS DoG.


Dick LaEybones was the osnsr of large
dug. which cot as much to keep ss iwa
bies sud the deg was worse than useless.
and greatly annoyed Diskiswife, .Piague
take The dog I cried she. Mr.. Lazy bones
| wish yow wpald sell him. or do something
or other vih him. I wonder you keep
such useIess animal. We'll. we'll. my
deary said Hsk. tsaysao wore about il. |
e~ill rcs AZ df Mhf 1tg AZ Ae-e dayAf
This vas ipiendcd asa mere get Of oil
the part Of Dick; but. as bis wife sept
daily dilnine 10 Iiis ehthbout ire dog, be
was al last compelled TO take action II the
sn.tiee. eN<il xifey aid On. fons day,
.rse. sold Jowier. 1lsve Od. iadeedg
she cried. fsl'm dreadful glad 10 hesr u.
Ilow much did yop sell him fors' = Five
dolIksl rSae dctSD y How n u AM lla,
where,sihe rDuty. NY lovef' Money!
repeated YDick. 1tslling long pipe luEily
fsomhis mouth. II diau'tgqt any money !;
f,ssh sws Porpies r. 'wo 'lolIass' aud \
Z s@' q ..--.s...-Ss<< ysssl.Jsj - - 4
Subscribe y tie RssOfasf, oaly Sc s'yeaf,
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served mn. nlsh..

----@44s ss# tf &~I5 ~ !.
The Danville News says: On yesterday
AIN occurrence took place In this city very
much out OF the usual order Of things hero
a nd whicl, created considerable exeite-
nient and discussion among our teople. A
married lady having heard that a yonth.f
son Of one of our citizens. and who il not
more than 10 or l6 years Of age, had sro-
ken disrespvetfully and slanderously other
daughter, who is little more than child.
and Of several other girls abbrs the same
age. went yesterday 10 the house Of
friend, aud sending foF the youth on his
arrival proceeded to administer 10 hi.n a
genteel thnshing with 4 cowhide. with
which she had provided herself.
Though we do not generally favor the
use Of hostile weayods 81 women, 10 this
case II i mat 'cp d congratulanonif II the
youth Le guilty y charged, that this lady
had the spirit ~ fessat the wroag done u
these young giFls. and 10 teach their ira-
ducer ale.soa which will probably last his
life llnles and may possibly be tle means
OF saving hins 4 scyerer punishment In tho
futars. by causing blu u be rAVre yllary
la ttc use OF bis tUli sae ~
COS = a1 t4E-- q. ...A-s...--f
BK' KIND 40 Y0rR WIFE. Friend.
ycur vile loves neatiess; uow, when you
enter that home which she IL trying Is maLo
attractive ID you. see that YOU show cor
responding desire. Ycaalikc TO zee Your
wife neatly aud tasteful, dressss al bolue I;
follow eAa~pie. and tLlew %. with the
caIs.oi tue wvrlJ, yuur soilsd garments
and BE- clean. aud tasty. Wien sou take
your paper tu feAd do uns rhdta Yourself
and lszive herto ,luneso,ne thounlsis while
sewing OF mehding. bar Een,en,Ler that she,
too. has beeu working bard all dav. and
Is still working Read 70 bet kbair.sc
interests yOa. 20 that hcr interest aaa
opinlvlis lilay grow VITA syvsfs. aud that
she may eoufrtrlsend soH,rakisg besides
loss sssssis. .. whieh loo iuaul lave Rad
more thau nley should.
-...l.ss. .zssss..e ~
Son hold up your hand sra ssH me Who
wss lhs Arousest nanf gJa.Ai.. Why
suns' 4ssisass whale cahldu't bold him
alter he goi Lim dp~ns 49,.
. A lazy fellow f.lliug distance Of fly
fset. aud escyliug. eiih vniy 4 fsf scsatc.-
les. bystander remarked sAaf ke was TOO
lazy 20 hli fasi snotI b - hart hmh-elf'
The tale-besrer shd lbs Ale Learer
should Be banged up bOsH tske'bst. 1bs for.
Timer By the tcbgas, the lAise.by The ear.
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0am s baIrenlain yours very truly.
s.. WM. d KEILET-
Received c. n. Jones. check Tor SO.
being the subscription of Hon NJ. d. Kel-
iey, 10 the Centennial Celebration.
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THE FATAL .SWIRLS.

Much has been written, Of the fearfully
grand arenety Ut the Colorado river. This
renlarkable stream bas terrprsi out Of sight
more impressive than iis canyon walls, aud
more dangerous thai, its rapids: 4
The Colorado river Is noted for swirls.
so-called. They occur eyerywhefe. but
only at high Stages Of water. A bubble
rises from the bottom, aud breaks. with d
slight sound, on the surface. Tie water
at the point begins rotary mot ION, Sd
small that an inverted teacap might cnver
H.. Larger and lur2er grows the circle, till
. surface VI forty ieet in, diameter is in
motion, spinning round funnel shaped
hole IN tie center. two or three feet across
az the top, aud coming to point in the
depths below. HtHla 81
EsUfteu large tree. floating down the
stream, il caught and its foremost end
thrust 10 the air twenty or thirty feet, while
the other passes underneath. The exposed
eDd to be slowly drawn dove again. and 10
'disal pear. Three soldiers dcsertets from
Camp Mohuse--rassing through the raviue
inn skiff. inaleLiately below the fork.
suffered their craft to run into d swirl.
One Of the crew. at the first intinlaiion
of danger, threw himself overheard beyond
the charmed circle land as lie swan a sas
heitufned his head and saw The boa, spin
round aud round natil, one end being drawn
into the vortex, aud the other upheayed III
the air. il slowly sank, az It resolyel. into
the turbid bosom Of lie river. iis human
freight u be seen no more; for the Colorado
river does not giac up the dead-no eorpses
lodge on It's shores. N
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TRE ARAn's PnooF. years ag,,
"a Frenchnan who. like, many of his coun.
trymen, had won high rank among men
ni science. set who denied The God who l.
the Author cf Ill science, was crossing The
grfat Sahara ~ company with M Arab
guide. lie noticed. with sneer. that 1T
eertain times. bis guide. Whatever obstacles
might arise. put them al aside. and kheel-
ing on the burning sund, called on his
God.
Day after day passed. an3 Still fhe Arab
never failed. till IL hst one evening The
philosopher. when he rose from bis knees.
asked him. with eoniemptuons smile :
How do you know there IS 6qd?' The
guide fixed bis eyes on tie scofSer for a
,nsmeni. ia Wonder. nnd then said, solemn
ly: How do know there Is God ? How
do know that man. aud not q camel.
passed my hut last night iu the darkness? ?
Was il not by the print Of bis foot in the
sand? Even sos' and he pointed TO the sun
whose lasi RAYS we're flushing over the lone
desert. 0tat footprint is not that Of . ran.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1875-05-19

A WILLING WITNESS IL patent ne.
dieinc vei,dsr who was d,laiing 10 u large
crowd upon the wonderfni eEicsey of lis
iron hitters. pronounced thenl ai1 potent III
building up an .iron consfitution.' 8aa
That isso. TINT IL 10. S,Hf seEyaandcr.
what nc teiIs Sti IS fact. gentleman,
every wotd or ~ Z II tex
Hear tkstg viii son 4 cried The delight.
Cd qasrk here j. ; IDun who l,pr used be
oit,vr% ai,d can recommend them. .fssss
M. no, exactly that replied the old
fellow. 4 hase never used the stuff ms.
self. bnt. yUu see. ms friend .l.ukius .lld
and tley jes, saved M life. Yoaste. Jen
kivs bad taken alse hii,ers jest one week
brfore he was showed 10 prispn for some.
thing. lie was stripped ~ ayerythinr IN
the shape of irop about him. ana rot Ne
.made bar and worked hi. %, sai., lie
had taken this mau's irm biaers. d'ye
mind. And what dcs .rentins'dob but hpcn
vein 10 bis arm. and tock irsh enonrh ou,
~ his bloel 10 make erowhar. sud pried
the gatesoPen withp, aud let himself gal.
+ Tbe'whdstscl hi: iogstbha.