The Louisiana cotton-boll. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], Attakapas, La.) 1872-1883, 1877-09-05
GRAVE AND GAY.

BY W. A. CRoFBT..

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K0re Indian Troubles.
BY W. A. CRoFBT...
The frontier militia have routed and buried an
Indian OF Two, that were known TO be very dah-
Gerous maIauders, by order OF Sheridan-
Twas only last week that the pioneers had H
Sharp skfrmish with Diggers not far froHaaaiada,
Just where Arizona laps on to Nevada. ~
There's fear of amassacre-straightway out goes
Command to the camp near the Aanoa
To send up squad to defend Iularosa'
Phil forwards the order-and then he expects a co..
Adjutor there will not let the REDSKINS VaS CO.
Laaial settlement down IN New Mexico.
Result: twenty scalps all OF hues the most various;
A hundred rough mounds in region nalartouss
Where the r-sexton earns his living preoSFlous'
And there does the digger of graves territorial
Drag his dead Indian and plant him, and show rea
Feeling and stick up a grateful memorial.
Wrest his gun from the savage; compel him to gHd
ahoe;
Save women and Children no zealot could ride
hO-
Lier crusade than the soldier in Arizona.
We'd not like to be the frontiersman who snatohe?
Cat-naps DER his gun, till in ambush he catches
His foe. But, then, who'd Ike to be the ApachesS
"A young married woman mended
her husbands coat. She sewed the tail
pockets up all nice, and tight-thought
they were holes.
the lady who used to go around
pronouncing the word either as " aither "
is dead, poor thing. She weighed but
ffty-four pounds when death came.
No man can see q fashionable lady make
wild dive for the bottom Of her dress
without fearing that she is going to use
her train to knock fly off her bonnet.
The police captains of New York
can't tell the difference between drunk
en- man and a man with a compound
fracture of the skull, and they don't
want to learn.
The six hundred extra men dis
charged from federal employment could
take care OF a good many corn fields this
year if they would, but they had rather
rub corner lamp posts and be looked upon
as martyrs.
The Astors are beginning fast life.
William Astor's horse King Frederick
tl,o loot >, was a winner at Jerome Park,
ona william has several other horses en-
torad for the Long Branch races. This
is the first time the name of AstOr figured
- horso roca
Tho old gentleman was really grieved
ond bo cold "Nv how am willing to
A. onr+Li,a b,t. Won must be more ref.
srootf,,4 syzo,ls fsu YOUR mother to pt q
l,,a, har 4hsa lid order the girl
Ar:a "oh, father,
& n,,t III, 4ha. .hsa e Y a
&c ciimbed mi d'So to the the top wall,
And they sat- sat- to be WaSn Npfer 5fe sFsi Pn CIV
and the Biscuit ,L9 B9ia0 ia't call: e.,nom,Is tss
And nd both 9th were We as happy happy could be-
III oh, NISi " PiSSSpS2i'| Xi YIzf
snp5ose 9ao 9ss we y1lH should i happen to fall
Darling Mr., Diseob0ol1sF' Ei,cara Le.y.
Dead DOGS are sold in San Francisco
nr fortv cents apiece. The skins are
made into gloves, the hair is used IN plas-
ter the bones are ground for clarifying
suaar and the fat is manufactured into
oil Every part of the animal appears
to he utilized except its bark, and this
# seems to Ms. in the hands of Yankee,
might be saved and placed in the front
yard to friphten off tramps and lightning
rod agents.