Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1877-08-29
STATE ITEMS.

Gay will doubtless adorn the funny
columns o. the law journals of Il ia q.
ture time, and the colored Dogber.
rvs will he 2mbalmed as curiosities
which the world does not produce
more than once in Il thousand years.
I'm incident has been related to us
by member of the COncor,lia par.
lsl bar, which, while it excited our
rlslbleS, made us at the same time
thlnk 1t is time for some action To
be taken to put IA stop to such carl.
catlres OF judicial proceedings and
ignorant arrogance. y case was
tried before Justice Jake Dorsey, i'm
which lawyer was engaged Oh eli
Their side, one 6f them being white
and the other that honest wiseacrc,
Bowles. After the case had pro.
| cecded for some time the sheriff of
the parish, with the great KEY of
the parish Jail stuck comspicuously |
nj his belt, came in and after sound. |
~ heratlng the two LAWYERS for
making money ont of the poor col. /
ored people Of the parish, and Civ.
lnG them to understand that he was
running things now in the parish.
ordered proceedings in the case TO
be brought to a. close. B0wles had
the tencrlty TO suggest that the
sheriff hal not the constitutional
rlSht- to interfere in Il trial in
court of Justice. He was. however.
etirctually silcnccd by Young, who
pointed To the huge key in his belt.
and told him if he did not shut nm
his Jaw that lie wouId pnt him in
laii. Proceedings were stoned in
the case, and when Dorsey WAS
asked why he permitted this con.
tempt OF his court, why he did not
put lonng IN jail, he replied. "Who
gwlnc to put him in ial' Amt he
tie htgh sheriff: Amt he got de =,
key "-Natrhe: Democrat. ii
The rice crop of Lafourchr parish
IS said to he very fine this season. ,
ana the quality of the grain excel. /
pnt.
The business houses of the Israel :
ties of Monroe will be closed on 4
Saturday, Sth of September, New
ears Day, aud Monday, Eth, as
Day of Atonemcnt.
\ new monthly paper will appear I.
II st. Martinville, September Is. to ;
'c called the Attakapas GHidc. 1t :,
vii devote its columns to the At.
ahapaS country, its fertility, its re.
"urceS, etc. and. cndcavor To turn
migration that way. ~
Tile hogs which are allowed to a
oamSIt large III llervillc parish are
hdanscrlng the levccs by footing y
n them for grass nuts. q;
The Fordoche and Crosse Tcte a.
-cvce Company. which was organ.
lcd by the Legislature ut its last
esSion, has already done goo! work II
II protecting plantations liable 10 n
veriiow from the break in the Nor.
ANA levcc. .. -. &c
very Mite fodder has been made
IbervrIic parish this year. the tI
iailtrrs not considering that it PAYS 4"
'F the Labor of saving it.
y stalk Of Egyptian cane. so the =
assumption plRo1' declares. re. r.
ATTY grew ScVcnty.two inches or 81 )
icct III seventeen DAYS in that tol
lriSh, or nearly five inches pcr T"
~. Rr
st
I'm attorney in one Of the Justices PM
'urtS OF the parish of CataboulsI ' ~
at "A case decided against him anf fore,
'Hctl Tor an appeal. The iustic NJ
him III contcnnt. vf nrrt
'"ut 10 Impose Il fine. bu, "A D iiom'
ailHcr lntcrlcIcd and cXplainedl IN De
< et'ttft hUw 1t WIS. go
ron, &
Now Il the time 10 hcrin fall ~ >"ptc
Ills. III.
Antio
bath
I COMPLAINTS grow numerous fin