Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1876-02-05

Th. i. good pneumonia weather.
We are having some weather now.
Remen Der character is easily sol!rd.
Honorable dealing commands respect.
The dull season will som be upon MS.
Read with q view to gaining instruction..
An uprigL, oour,e iea'ls to honor and hsp.
pinrss.
TIE police jury W.! he in session next
week.
Indications are tina, ice will ha scarce neat
summer.
Trno philosophy accep, the :ucv.'abI: with
hcrUic for,itude.
Chilis Md fever have rendered us unfit Cor
duty half of this week.
Parents should teach their children 10 Ie-
spcct age and Ia emulate the vir,uous.
Our town has made little progress in the
way Of inp,c vrmrnt for several months, aud
bushes. is very slusgi-h.
We call n;ten'iou to the notice Of Lot
Note" Some one Nigh. possibly is. % me-
thing by failing to read IL
We hear Of tu, lille prepare ionfr plan
ting the next crop ba, presume al! are pro-
pairing for big cotton crop.
We hear of sone little improvement, go.nS
on upon few plantations in our parish. in
the matter Of binding and clearing
The Louisiana granger continues TO sdvo
cate the theory Of raising supple. Il, home,
ana to practice buying them abroad.
Let's not have any centennial show, because
you see. it would be uatoual disgrace; and
we can't stand that sort Of thing. you .now.
The country merchant who keeps his d"rs
oper through this season. 10 either operating
on sound ba.i, or h.' very lrnicrteredi,ors
We had tho pleasure Of a rali from Capt
u. c. Morgan, of the firm of W, chez Morgan,
OF New Orleans, this week. The Captain
looks to he in line heath
A grca, many OF on: planters are not d0ne
ginning cotton yet; bu, We presume most OF
them have succeeded IA mur,ragny ,hciI
next crop, and happy.
Pat Herman, who attempted tn outrage The
li.;c child in this arrsh lat week, was ares
I'd a, Delta by the deputy sheriff Il Madison
parish, and is now in our Parish Jail
We were pleased to NEE, Capt, II. P.
Wells in our town yesterday, and very much
rra,i!icd to observe that his health had i'm
proved 50 much since VIC saw him last
City merchants have been spreading con.
s,Ienaiion among their country customers tor
several weeks past. and the closea doors Of
country dealers mark t!,cir tracks through the
rural districts.
The n,me of Brashear City. in this state
has been changed To Morgan Cuy, III houor to
the grea, steamship and railroad Morgan Of
New York; and It's inhabitants are exceed
ingly happy over their new name.
The mos, successful planters, and those
who are ncarcs, or entirely on, Of debt, are
those who plan, enough corn 10 feed their
ieims. make their own bacon and raise their
own stock Of horses, cows, sheep, etc.
Tae rough. Of the FeIicianas and Baton
Rouge parishes, assisted perhaps, by even a
few good citizens, have for some line been
carrying girls, 10 the outrage mill and assist
ing orr political enemies 10 wave the bloody
shirt over Louisiana during the campaign of
this year. -
Msjor w, I. Oliver has recently moved
into his new residence, one mile eas, OF this
place. When complete this residence W i'll
be one of the neates,, mos, comfortable and
convenient cottages any where near R,ysii,e,
and is strike illustration of the M,,jvr
enterprise and taste.
We commend our Floyd correspondence il
this issue 70 the careful perusaI snd profoaut
thought Of all our readers, bur particularly ,h,
female portion Of them, becn,.ss j, enters npo,
the consideration of 4 subject Of vital impor
lance to them, which should elici, their mo.
earnest consideration.
The attention OF those who arc indebted L
Dr.. Petit is directed to his notice in this ISSUE
Don't overlook il, nor forge, to call and seitl
with the doctor either, for you may need hi
services again one Of these days; and 20
would feel bad If he were TO remind y,u the
Of your der~ts,lou Of duty to him.
Come to think abcu, il, we don't believ
wen so TO see the Big Philadelphia sho,
next July, uniess. we &c, dead-head ,hroue
. pass and a. free lunch ticket; for thus far "
have failed to receive a single prssiug inv
'a;ion from any citizen Of that city TO spend
~ week. with him n-N, summer