The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-21
SOUTHERN NEWS.
Lanlslnna.

ish, was burnt last Wednesday.
The sugar crop OF West Baton Rouge
FOR 1BY6s7f Ia 5B25 hogsheads OF sugar,
v2g2 barrels of molasses.
The Baton Rouge Advocate, Ouachita
Telegraph and other country papers
complain Of the prices In the new print
Ing bill az too low.
The house Of Mr.. r. M. Young, few
miles from Baton Rouge. was burned
last week by an incendiary.
IA freight train ran off the track Of
Morgan's Railroad last Sunday at Race
several cars. Nobody was hurt.
Judge s.. q. Parsons is sitting as Dis
triot Judge al Rayyille. Riehland parish.
The Whereabouts OF Judge Ray. the
other claimant fer this office, is un.
known.
The Morganza creyasse is now running
and emptying Its waters into the Atoha-
falaya without, however, doing any
damage to the country, except Interior
Ing with travel.
The Grand Republic was aground at
Lobdell'B store, parish OF West Baton
Rouge, from Monday to Wednesday,
thus delaying q good many people who
were coming here for Mardi Gras.
There are several caves Of the levee
below Donaldsonvile, on the west
masa,, f,nfansnha liahia GO ;n,,n5atiop ~
unless they be PROMPTLY closed.
IT;ghts a,,nn,, tha ,sf,rnas in patt.r.
.nn,3iia ,rss = i,s,sI ~ da;iy oon,,,ranos
so,,,ati,,,aa tha strata For . n,,ar ta,. IF !,
min haing VI illIed WITH nea Tos with
Tazors tlourishing. The language used
IN 80 offensive TO the white citizens that
they will have to appeal to Gov. Mich.
nif,sars "ppo'A' 'on'o 'aoV0A' to"oo
~, $500. ..,,.
Inc sugar returns from me west pank
vi AuoFVllie parish are as lolloWs. -
VOL acreage IN sugar cane gost, acres Oh
came ground tbVu, yieiu, lo,osy mus OIL
sugar anu le,5oB Dds. OF m, molassses, or
l6Uv pounds OF sugar anu lVV gaiions OIL
EFT wac fsia hn us OF shgaft anu t ia,soV
Lnere are YET tive gaps - I'm, tns Town owl
nRo,,t b,,.s.trspa saet ~ Traa,,d s :, vI
ana aba,,t n,,s. h,,,dred feef mara al the
upper end Of the levee near the BAYOU.
The contractor has taken about fort
hands from the work and placed them
on the levee at If Stones Evergreen
plantation, about three miles below this
nv work On the town lsvees ana IL VIII
pe eoLnpieeea III TOUR % InNe uays.
On Saturday evening last, at Plaque
mines Iherville parish, about 40 clock,
y row occurred on the levee between u
number % eolered men. One o. them,
nau,eu geo. washington, was stapneo
70 tne neart ana ulea instantly. Inc
gtner paItles In the ngnt were Nose
i naarIiss Josepn harris, hopert MI
sn,r ANU a ahosn a a ao ,sa,, a,i
againai Wa shinstnn ,yhn fo,gbt mar,
s,sIi,, ,vith his III, ,,,ntii he st,,,,blaa
and fall All fnnr i,,nnad an Nm ~
once. Nose Harris pulled out a new
Lnifss and nlunoad II into fine heart nf
sbin,,aap,, s,sh,,a Insa All m.rria
atahhai Mn in tha ahaomep with ans
nshep i,nipa w ~ . ba af,a,.,sar al thpaw
sntr thn r;,a. frha ,,ayi;as ,,.,sa Xii
~ sns s,t,,r mi aNoa' aAo pAA''ee "eAo -
1@ps1Aeu' Mias,ss,pn,.
Y Nlcksnurg enjoyed frost last trloay.
Inc city OF canton elects Its NUM-
cipai otheefs IN April
The new police force of Natchez was
sworn In last Friday.
The float representing Moses and
the burning bushn i'm the Natcbez Mardi
( Gras nroeegsion took fire from the burn.
ing bush and was burned up.
r. Aaanas aa,,a.,, thara .r. rr,.+
,a,n,,iasnts sroo, tba aonntrn o ,ssn,,is
.hn,t sha ,.il,ina ~ ~, ,attla absan v and
ssthnr s tna VIII. nna ,,a,,, ,ni,teas arc
nai,a, s s.Ii5aa ~ - ran,ad,t "'e
1crns .saAoa =. , e. y ae 49, A., ,,..
s,LG ~ nov uhilheay enas, sns Mys.le
NlIG.e II Naeshsa VII Iepaouuge, W.
meniaately after Lent, tae street display
wnich WIS 80 un ..3a n mallea Wy
ao s.N va NaaaA 81 80 A 1sn,., a,
=, Farson a. "A. omish seoloreu., vi
hallenuTs., Turns ou' 10 pe an pu.iaw
an la thiei. he came 20 1hae pace IA
100 as missionary, 20 esSaoalsh s ~ ,s,h
ana cnuIenes, ana .haiiy ran Oh Win
large duantley vi oshsr peYpie pIop: