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Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

The Amateur Theatrical Entertainment
~ the Court House on Friday night ~
Tms decided snccess. The programme,
was as follows:
Music. Song-"Comc love, arise" Mrs
Ferguson, Avrryt anl johnson. Sashcr
andN Nrlshrf-BleHltsfa. } H. OTIS; Slash
er, {. q. Fcrguson; Crasl.r. q. X. McHen
ry; Lieutenant Brown. =. d. Aycock: Rn.a
Miss Ida Blackman; Dinah, Miss Sue Ram.
sey. Music. Duett-Misscs Is. and l.. Scott
Draf rs Post-Seedy, J. Is. OTIS: Drafy,
co. Ferguson. Music. SOng-"Thc bells
60 ringing for Sarah" Mrs. johnson. .Ductt
Misses Blackman aud Callahan. "Time
may change the roses, darling" Mrs. Fer.
gnson, Averyt and Johnson. United States
Mall-post ohice, G. o. fcrguson; Wagner
q. X. NcHcnry; Mrs. Nipprr. Miss Ida Cal.
lahap; Lucy. Miss Ida Biackman. Stump
srfech. }: II. Nelson. Song-"So and learn
trade, Miss Ida Blackman. Dead Alive
Waddy, {. o. Ferguson; Old Twinkle, J.
Is. Otis; Corporal Bumbshell, B. +. Gala,
hau. Music.
= The varions songs, by Mrs. Ferguson,
Averyt anS johnson were happy selections
and were rendered in that correct aud ex.
quiSitc manner so characteristic of all the
musical performances Of these ladies'. The
flaho Duets were received with hearty
rounds Of applause, and were performed
with CORE ctncss of tonch and facility of
execution which does much credit to the
talent and training Of the perform.
crs SlnNhcr and Crasher, a play rather
difficult for amateurs because of its extrav-
agancc. was prescuted in an unusually cred
liable manner. Mr.. G. O. Ferguson, as
Slashcr, gave universal satisfaction. This
vonng gentleman hasa rather remarkable
talent for imPrrsouations of this kind.
with practice lie will make "A iist-clas,
performer. The same may be- said
'f Nils, Blackman. whose part was rather
i'fiicult. The appreciation of the audience
IS Of course the best evidence of success.
l'strd ''y this all the actors did rcmarka.
.ly well. From q purely artistic stand
.orHt' the character song, The bells 20
ringing for Sarah" was the success of the
'veninG. The stump speech by Mr. Nelson
would have been better received if the gen
leman had dressed in character.
The only drawback upon the 'utcrtrin-
nent was that soma Of the perform rs bad
'ot mcmorizcd their parts perfectly. ANA
curs should remember that ANYTHING worth
loing at all is worth doing we'll; that while
many will make allowances for defects Of
hat kind. others feel that they are entitled
% moro consideration than to bc worried |
With partly learned plays. Upon the whole
rc think the exhibition does all connected
With il much credit, and WE trust To have |
he pleasure Of attending another amateur
'crforlnance soon.
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
The Crops.

crop reports from different parts Of the
parish At- grurraify fgvUrattc.- Tie rust
is yet bad in the cotton on some few plan.
ta'ions, but is not general over the parish.
We feel safe in predicting an unusually
large crop. There isno doubt about ,I,e corn
crop being the best We have had for wears.
i'eas are also very fine. Potatoes do not
promise well. We have spoken elsewhere
Of the cane crop.
Since writing the above, we learn from
W. ~ Hester, Esq, that cotton worm.
nave made their appearance in large num-
bers in the crop of A. W. Barrow. We
hear OF them nowhere else. Experienced
farmers anticipate no especial damage.
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
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African Cane Syrup.

We have heard varions estimates ~ 70
the number of gallons of syrup frum African
cane in Claiborne. None put the yield at
less than lS,OOO gallons We had no idea
that the cultivation of this cane Lad as
snmcd such proportions. hnt are satisfied
fully as TO the correctness of the estimate.
The necessary machinery for making the
cane into syrup has been purchased by
several parties in the parish, and all of
them calculate To make money 10y their in
vestmcnt. 4 sample Of tlc syrup made 10y
Mr. Josiah Watts, near Tulip, has bec,i
shewn us. So far rs we are CAPABLE of
Judging It is equal to the average muhsscs
usually sold in this market. Some parties
Will make syrup from the ribbon cane.
There will be- enough made from both Va.
rietles to meet the demand in Clniborne.
livery year an additional quantity of ar
hcles required for home consumption is
being made in Claiborne. Actual ncccs-
s'ty has accomplished. the work which nd
wee failed in. Eighteen Thousand gallons
Of syrup made at home will he the means Of
retaining several thousand dollars here
which otherwise would have gone to the
city market, thls leaving the people the
poorer by that amount. The large pro-
dnction OF syrup is an addition 10 our
actual wealth.
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
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" DIR. s. Y. WrBB has established. in
cnnneetiea Nj h. ut II W vrr-rr
AMI JEwELRY RkPNRING DEPARTMENT
which will be controlled by Mr.. BRousr, a
hne workman. DR.. Webb has also smaii
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oi TINS market Spectaclcs of all kinds are
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Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

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agents hll its columns with the latest news
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Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
Personal.

Mr. G. G. Gill left for New York last week
to purchase fall stock for \. McCranic.
Mr. NJ. c. Lawrance will begin business
IN Homer about the first Of O,toI,cr. at the
storchonse now occupied by A. w. Barrow.
Mr. l.. leaves for st. Louis on Monday next
II. &. Lawson, Esq, leaves for -. Louis
on :he I'd proXimo To purchase a stock Of
hlTi aud winter goods,
\. W, Barrow starts for New orleans in
IA few days 70 purchase a large supply of
goods.
John chnTr, Esq, of New Orleans, was.
in town On Thursday last
Mr. j. W. Waugh, residing near KinlLcll-
town, called at the Office Of the GUARDIAN
on Saturday last. lie reports fine crops
and general prosperity in his section.
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

The Seaside Library, series of works
published by George Munro, New York city,
iheets n want long felt by readers of first
eAsS novels The publisher issues regu-
,afiy first t-class novel which usually sells
LOT from % cents TO 81 so at the remarka-
''y iow-price of 10 and 10 ceuts. We will
punish additions TO the list as they are
'ce'ved from the publisher. Novel readers
'ah do no better than tn patronize this cs-
tahlishmcnt.
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
"BnSineSS is Business"

HAVE placed al local accounts due the
i Office Of the HOMER IIIAD in the hands
oi the law firm of loUNG ~ RICHARDSON
Tor collection; and also list Of sums due.
those VIII" paid subseriptions in advance
and iail"d 10 receive the PAPER iu the
amount paid f"r. y collections are made,
re-iinlnrsculrutS will be made; but whether
| collect a dollar due me or not, will see
that every cent that has been uyerpnid
shall be finally returned. But trust there
- no. one indebted To me who will not
prove honorable enough to pay promptly
ur n lras; settle fair.
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be indebted for ov"rpaid subscriptions pre-
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Ia fill out the time. instead Of rcfundiur
the money.
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Aug. p, 1ss7. l:lm
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
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August ~, lS17.
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
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heading the names of those who each
wrrk pay mp thrir ~ubriptions. This list
is intended AZ memorandum for the pro-
lection of subscribers against possible
crr,us in our books
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
DISSOLUTION.

TUE Co-partncrship heretofore existing
L between A. MeCranic anil q. q. Gill has
this day been dissolved by mutual consent.
HE business from this date will be carried
GU under the style Of \. MCCRANIE. All
those having contracted debts with the
firm will settle the same with A. McCranic.
A. McCRANIE,
&. G. dill
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

The demand for barrris is greater than
the supply. The wine. the syrup and the
vinegar to he made this fall will exhaust
all the empty barrels ia the conntrv. Some
parties have ordered barrels from New Or
lc..n. or tl.eui ierr
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
DIR. s. h. RICHARDSON,

HAVING resumed the practice Of Medi-
IL cine offers his services to the citizens
OF Claiborne parish, in the various branches
Of bis profession.
Once at the Drug Store of Joe Shelton.
Aug. ~, 1877. I:y
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

THE Brazilian YaDa, and 1lShile
l. Market P0tato-For sale this Fall
by the undersigned. Those varieties sre
superior IN favor and quality to any other
potato rAised In this country. FIVE HUN
DIED BUSHELS sFe THE ACRE rs not
an meomnson crop. Thsy He fkum fbur 10
SIX weeks esrlise thea any othsg variety.
wiz - delivered In quantities 10 suit
PeDhassn asy tims sffsr dieeisg. :
AaG. - lS7. - q
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

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c paper in the United States. No
sn Democrat should be without this
'n"g Journal. At the extremely low
,"e Of One Dollar per year, ii is within
Aeo OF every man. See terms else
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

-. a. Wstson In making large
f'.of'fy q vinegar, which viii be so,d st
-" pn~. several osh~ parties, we
nti'isisg tho surpsn Of their or
.s Same way.
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

DiED-On tne 18th inst, in Red River
p'1lsh. of bilious fever, Mrs. MARY ANN
LINDSEY, wife OF Mark j.. Lindsey, aged
55 years and mouths.
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

AN now prepared to rc-pni+rt md var
l. nish Carfiagrs, Bngsies aud Wagons at
short notice. Satisfaction warranted. Sam
pies If my work can be seen in Homer. |
VIII also varnish OLD FURNITURE aud
REPAlR CANE SEATED CHAIRS. Ny
terms are reasonable Ia suit th.r times.
Iali and see me Mt my residence, half a
mile west Of the Court HOUSE.
VIC. LILIES.
Aug. 22, 1S77. I;y
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
SPECIAL NoriCs.

Will I've ut the felloN ing nsu,ed plsers
"u HE days siecihed 'f,s thr pslrlHzp or
collecting the State anil Parisl, Tsxss ~
the year iS76, and Licenses for ls77, ard
all Delinquent Taxes for tic y,an Ina
mud l75.
As thi. - my last rosnd over the pas;s,..
the taNpa. cs src r-q"cstpd tO lrs ~
promptly; f they DO not, w1n s -.
pclled to hunt them mp nttIeIr cosf.
Ihrre are great many pcrrss,s wAo have
moi paid their taxes Tor several yesss. An
such mist nprct me at my sppoiuturwts
and paysH taxcs due by them, ~ slanhll
procecd "a osalert the saine by scisun1 -
sale OF thctr property:
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
Plane and Organ Agency.

'"" '"""u'aS'tfiu W., new 1Ork,
4 am prepared To- sell first cla-s Pianos at
the lowest cash prices. The Marchl &
Slnith Pianos cornoine every improvement
ia tone, touch, power and durability. and
nave everywhere won fol themselves "A rep
ntation for anrirulled erceHcnc, and darabiii-
". All Pianos sold by me will have the
makers guarantee for seven years, and will
also receive my personal supervision when
delivered. thereby guaranteeing their he
ing in perfect order aud time. will also
receive orders for the celebrated MASON &
mMI-IN ORGANS. These Organs are nm
surpassed in the world, and have the in
dorscmcnt OF all the leading musicians and
composers In Enrn,ie and dAn,atiea-r. r.i+----
rs INV as uf1y first CfHss orqan.
All instruments sold by nic will have NV
PERSONAL guarantee in addition To the insk-
ers. For descriptive lists, prices, &c. APP
ply to
A. a. WHEELER,
Frof. Music in Homer Female Institute.
Having full supply Of material, am
prepared 10 tune aud repair Planes and Or
gans IN thorough and workmanlike man
ncr with many years experience in the
best establishments both North and Sonth.
am certain l can guarantee my work in
every respect. A a. W.
Aag. u, 1877. I:tf
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
HOMER MASONIC FEMALE INSTITUTE.
Eghteenth Aheual Session begins Sept. 5th, 1877

EFFlClENT TEACHERS will fill every
IL Department. Especial attention given
to MUSIC.
Beard including washing. lights, ,Sr., SIS
IHi'i"n, s., - an,fS5. No e> travaganccs
allowed
The Institution is strictly non ~sectarian.
Send tor Catalogue.
+. :. SllGH, rrrSt..
Homer, Claiborne parish, La
Aus. -, lS77. Is
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
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Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
b. IL. COLEMAN,
PARISH SURVEYOR.

WILL attend promptly and efficiently
w To all business in his line. Charges
moderate. Residence 2 miles southeast OF
Homer, on Trenton road. T. o., Homer.
Aug. y, 1877. I:y
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
URNE
(R, La, WEDNESDA

ph! they stay up well enough on
" limbs, though l hardly think,
Fom appearances, that they would
n yours.
The Thin Lady (angriIy)-Indeed,
ADAM l gue5f the truth was
known, my le-
Mrs. Clark trapping on the table,
The ladies will please maintain
order. tLOOking toward the door.
Pr. Pinkham, I've told you before
hat you can't be here. You pust
30 out, sir.
One or two of the ladies here
BOXED up and seeing the Vicegerent
kaye a little scream, at which that
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
THE TRIBUNE,
NEW YORK.
DRAYTON. h. HAYES,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
HOMER, LA.

WILL practice in the Courts of Clai-
w borne, BienviBe. Jackson, Union.
and Webster, and the Supreme Court at
Monroe.
Aug. %, 1877. l.v
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
ADVERTISED Letters.

ETTERS below, if not called for by the
~ ist day Of September, will be sent TO
the Dcal Letter Office:
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
ARIZONA SEMINARY.
(Tenth Scholastic Year.N

EAlI. Session 6 m.) begins 9th August
1 Spring Session q M brgru, 2l,t Jan.
Students taught thoroughly and practi.
cally.
Tuition -, ~. -, aud board $40 per mo.
j. W. NICHOLSON. A. NJ, Prime.
REr. \. HARRIS, Adiunc, rrinr.
Atty.- =. "a, ri. linn
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
Board Of Directors:

tLH JORDAN, Pres.
J. FERGUSON,
Il. l.. WEBB,
4. +. lliILEY,
Aug 81, l|77. I.,r
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

lh" rrsuScitati"u nf the Association j. ~
tended with AN unuSuol degree Of interest
by all parties.
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29
CARRIAGE AND BUGGY PAINTING,

Aug. Il, Isl.
Claiborne guardian., 1877-08-29

TIE SEVENTH ANNUAL FAIR WILL
I've held at tl'r Fair Grounds in Homer,
beginning
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-07-07

4 lady who is very successful in raising
poultry says when the wings Of her little tur-
keys begin to lop down, and tlcy look sick
and weak, she pulls ont the longest feathers on
each wing, and they are all right in few
hours. She very seldom loses any, and she
has tried it for years If it is so, it is worth
knowing aud practicing.-ErcldDge.
4 gentleman Of this County who raises
uineiy-uiue ont of every hundred turkeys
hatcled upon his place, does it by pulling Tie
FIST feather that gors upon each 'ciHg, wheth-
er the bird shows signs of dropping or not
Again, grown turkeys droop aud die, and per
sons generally sttribute it to Cholera, &c. It
is said by this same experienced and success
full turkey fancier that sometimes thick white
dlm-somethiug like a quill,-grows upon the
tongue Of the turkey. Remove that and the
bird Immediately is restored to health and
yigor.
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2413 ACRES

Beginning at a Stone marked L. s., corner to N,
Holmes land and VIM. Lucas Koonce land and {,
tract No. :, thence with said Lucas lines ). 80
30, West G1.j poles to a Stone, thence ). 2Oo 30
w. 9l.2 poles 10 a Stone, thence again with Lucas
and I. lhrasher ). 2 TO- w. 81 poles at a Spring
continued In all l07 poles to a Stone, thence ). lOe
80 W. 2J.6 poles to a Stone, corner 10 the Mc
Sherry Dove Hill" tract, thence with il 5. Ia
10 ELLA poles TO a stone by Hat rock near the
road, thence ). So 80 L. $40 poles To a stone in
the line Of 7. Is. Washngtoh's Heirs, thence with
their line y. zoe h. Is poles 70 a Chestnut Oak
stump on the East side OF tae " Bear Ford "
thence \. l39, Z. 20 poles 70 stone, thence y.
= 3O' +. 37.s poles 20 a stone, a corner at the
top Of the Ridge, thence following the top OF the
ridge 2JS poles 10 a large stone pile corner %
tract No. ?, thence with No. about y. G. w.
40 poles TO the beginning.
The said three tracts being fully exhibited and
described in Plat and Report Oi Sgrvey by ).
II. Brown, Surveyor Of Jefferson County, dated
November 9, 1876, and which is filed in the Ciefk
Office OF the said Circuit Court.
The said
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-07-07

\ little infant daughter of Mr.. 0. W. Row.
land, aged about five months, narrowly es-
capped death. through the ignorance and care
leSsness Of its nurse on Tuesday last. The
babe was frctful and the nurse thought to quiet
it by giving it a dose of tincture Of camphor.
which happened to be at band. aud which,
without relief. would have caused its death -
DR.. J. ! H. S,raith was summoned and pro-
per autid1tes administered in time TO save its
hle-SPirH
So far as human instrumentalitiesw were con-
cerued, it was by the prompt treatment by a
skillful physician, rather than through the
ignorance aud carelessness Of its nurse, that
the babe escaped death.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-07-07
Church Notes.

Rev J. VI. P. Atkinson, D. D., President Of
Hampdcn Sidney College, preached in the
Presbyterian Church Of this town on Sunday,
morning and night.
The Second Quarterly Meeting, NJ f.
Church. South, for Charestown Station, will
he held in the Grove near Brown S School
House, 2Sth and Doth inStau:s.
It is probable that Camp Meeting will he
held in the vicinity Of Charlestown, under tie
auspices of the NJ +. Church, South, about
the first week u August.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-07-07

Four kinds Of cake, a freezer Of iee-cream,
plates, silver spoons-the whole enveloPed in the
purest Of linen napkins-with the compliments Of
Mr.. Phil. 7. Rohr, were delivered to Us at our
sanctum on Thursday afternoon. The entire Of
fee force was soon employed in disposing Of the
good things All appreciated this generous treat
ment Of us by Mr. Rohr, and the Junior hugely
enjoyed this recognition Of his " bet;er-halfs 3"
til anniversary! We like ice-eream on our good
wi.e' birth. day, and viii do all we expect to do
towards getting a telephone that the next time she
may hear the scrapiug Of the freezer!
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1877-07-07

Special Notices.
a LECTURE
TO YOUNG MEN.

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- A Lecture on the Nature.
AE Treatment, aud Radical cure OF Semi
-ssSs.,.ssS nal Weakness, or SpermatorrhGa,
induced by selfAbuse, Involuntary Emissions,
impotency, Nervous Debility. and lmpecimehts
TO Marriage generally; Consumption, Epilepsy,
and Fits Mental and Physical lneapacity, &c.-
BY ROBERT. J. CULVERW ELL, NJ. d., author
of the "Green Book" &c.
The world-renowned author, in this admirable
Lecture, clearly proves from his'ow experience
that the awful consequences OF Self-Abuse may be
efFectually removed without medicine, and with
out dangerous surgical operations, bongies, nsru-
ments. or cordials pointing out mode OF cure
at once certain and ehectual, BY which every sui
ferer. no matter what his condition NAV be- may
cure himself cheaply, privately ana radically.
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