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Alpha. Landry and Ed. Mcbride. Noes--R. L.
Mcbride, Vigneaux and Hebert.
On motion Of Mr.. Alpha seconded by Mr. Lind

MCDrlue, lRneduA anu l1cDeTL
On motion Of Mr.. Alpha seconded by Mr. Lind
say, it was,
Resolved, that the report Of the committee be
and is hereby adopted as amended as whole s;
and that all former laws on the same subject
matter be and is hereby repealed. Upon which
motion the following vote was taken Ayes
Landry, Alpha. Lindsay and Edward Mcbride.
Noes--R. l.. Mcbride. Hcbert and Vigneaux.
On motion Of Mr.. Vigneaux seconded by Mr..
Hebert it was
Resolved that the tariff on meats passed by
the Council at its session of June l4th, 1873. be
amended so as to read az follows for retailing
beef or cow, so cents; per quarter l24 cents;
a calf years old and under 25 cents, per quar r.
ter 81 cents. Motion lost BY the following vote ::
Ayes-Lindsay and Vigneaux. Noes--Alpha,
r. L Mcbride, Ed Mcbride. Landry and Hebert.
On motion of Mr. Alpha seconded by Ed Nc
Bride. it was
Resolved, That the Corporation Attorney be
and is hereby requested to wait upon the Hon.
II. D. Guidry, the Representative from this Par
ish in the next General Assembly Of the State,
aud solicit bis action upon the question Of hav-
ing the Corporation Charter amended in this
particular, viz: That the Corporation Consta-
BILE be hereafter voted for and elected to his
Office by the people of the Corporation at the
yearly elections held for Mayor and Members of
the Council Of this town, instead Of being ap-
pointed to said office by the members elect Of
said Council. Adopted by the following vote !:
Ayes-Alpha, Landry, ed Mcbride. Lindsay
and Hebert Noes-R l. Mcbride and Vigneaux.
On motion, the Council adjourned.
10. MOUTON, Mayor.
H. N. BAILEY, Secretary.
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City Council of Vermilionvil!e

Regular Session, Dec. I'd, 1878.
The City Council met this day, the Hon. J.
Q. Mouton, Mayor presiding and all the Coun.
cilmen present.
The minutes Of the last meeting were read,
corrected and adopted.
The committee appointed at the last meeting
for the purpose of fixing the rate of taxation,
&c, presented the following report. to-wit:
"To the Honrable Mayor and Members of the
Town Council of Vermilionvile, La
The undersigned committee appointed by
your Honorable body to recommend the levying
Of tax on the movable and immovable prop
erty situated within the limits Of said Town end
Of License Tax upon persons pursuing their
professions, trades and occupations within said
limits for the year 1879, respectfully submit the
following:
l, They recommend that the Corporation tax
for the year 1873 and collcctable in the year
1879. be and remain as it is now fixed by the
Charter Of the Corporation, to-wit q mills on
the dollar.
2. They further recommend that the follow
ing License Tax he levied for the year 1879 up
on all persons pursuing their professions, trades
and occupations within the limits Of this Cor
PoEati0n. viz
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OFFICIAL.
=. JlsrN Procedures.

a;1l Sesaion. NOv. 10kh. 1878.
- y call by the President, the Po-
|rsts thh day in special session.
t:taex. Bronssart!. President. NJ. G.
"a n Aur, lien Primeaux. Absent !:
Ehsksad Adolphe Comeaux.
saRM n thc minutes of the last meet
DxPeased with.
Ftleat having made known the ohiec!
axdk y the members, the following
80
i \ necessary to pay for the bridges
~ n, and rs the "Bridge and Road
th1eeicnt to meet the demands thus
e1sit.
-. = It Resolved. That the Treasurer
abeshy authorized to transfer TO the
&iacr tnnd twenty per cent Of the
ap by the Collector monthly and
only of snid monthly sums paid
elsssaor be apportioned in the re-
" heretofore done.
ssrlcrsl. TINT the above rcsolu-
We only to the following PANIED
lsglGn, &C.: John l. Gardner. Do.
ass, John S. Wilmington and Ed
~ no further business the Police
ONES. BROUSSARD, Presd't.
JgbJCk Clerk.
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NDTICE.

HAvING made other business arrangements,
IL my General Agency for Real Estate, &C.,
is discontinued. Parties desiring to sell proper
ty are referred to W. B. Bailey Esq, lwhoee
terms will be moderate and liberal.
Al. MOSS.
IN order to facilitate parties who wish to dis
i pose Of lands or other property, the UNDER
signed will advertise aud assist in selling them,
on very moderate and satisfactory conditions.
Call at the office Of the ADVERTISER.
Oct. IL, 1873. W. B. BAILEY
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STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF LAFA YETTE,
Parish Court.-No.

U7HEREAS Paulin Arceneaux Of the
w parish Of Lafayette, has filed in
said court petition praying to be ap-
pointed Administrator Of the succession Of
Celeste Martin, deceased.
Any person intending to make opposi
ton to said appointment will file the same
10 said court 10 the town Of Vermilion.
vile within ten days from the publication
Of this notice. otherwise said appointment
will be made.
Given under my official signature, in
the town Of vermiIionviI'e, this 7.h day
Of December, A. D.. 1873.
A. N. MARTIN,
Clerk Of Court.
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Public Safe.

SUCCESSION OF Sopn1A DuHoN, wife Of
Littleton Suites, deceased.
THERE will be exposed at public auction at
i the last residence of Littleton Suites, decd.
in this parish, on
Saturday December the l4th. 1878,
by the undersigned agent, for the purpose Of
paying the debts of said succession, the follow
ing described property, to-wit:
Dwelling and out houses-Corn crib
600 pannels Of tenc;ng-Fyleen head
Of gentle horned cattle from 2 years
old and up,0ards-One pair Oxen
Household furniture-Co Corn, etc., etc.
TERMs-CASH.
SEVERN DUHON. Agent.
Nov. 80. 1878.
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THE BEST FAMILY NEWSPAPER,
Publishes both the religions and secular news
that is desired in any family, while all that is
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The NEw YORK OBSERVER was first published
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Of name, doctrine. intent, purpose, or pledge
from the date Of it's birth.
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FOR X.4LE.

A VALUABLE LOT OF GROUND IN THE
II Town of Vermilionville. with q large and
c commodious two-story dwelling-house. kitchen
and storeroom, ETC., all new and built of first
class lumber Terms reasonable.
Apply ct this Office, or to
July Is, 1873. J.. r. CREIGHTON.
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On the motions to adopt the report OF the COM
mittee on the Drugstore license Of $50 90 the
Lfvery-stable licence Of $500 and the Coffee
House license OF $4,000 /; the motions were adop-
ted BY the following vote: Ayes-Lindsay, Al
pba, Landry and N Mcbride. Noes-R. L. Nc
Bride, Hebert and Vigneaux.'
On motion of Ed Mcbride seconded by Mr..
Lindsay, the license Of SO on Billiard Tables
a. reported by the committee, was increased to
sl2,50 by the following vote. Ayes, Ed Mcbride
Lindsay. Alpha, Vigneaux and Landry. Noes
r L Mcbride and Hebert.
On motion of Mr.. Lindsay seconded by Mr.
Alpha, the license Of $40 on attorneys rs report
ed BY the committee was increased to Sl2 so.
by the following vote, Ayes-Ed Mcbride. Lind
say, Alpha and Landry. Noes-R. l.. Mcbride.
Hebert and vigneanx.
On motion Of Mr.. Lindsay seconded by Mr..
Alpha. the license Of $40 GU Physicians, as re-
ported by the committee, was increased to
Sl2 so. by the following vote Ayes Lindsay.
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Notice.

Notice.
A IL persons are hereby warned not to hunt
IA within the Enclosures Of my farm, pull down
my fences, nor pass through my premises, tex
cept by the train pass-way), under penalty Of
being prosecuted as trespassers.
ST.. MONTGOMERY.
Nov. 10th, 1873.
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COLLECTOR.

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wv or notes placed in bis hands for collection.
The very best references can be given, If re-
luired.
IL Accounts or notes left at Mr.. Pellerin's store,
Vermiionville. will receive immediate atiell-
lion. March Il. Is77
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On motion Of Mr.. Alpha seconded by Mr..
Lindsay, it was unanimously
Resolved, that the report Of the committee be
taken up by section.
On motion. Resolved. that there shall be lev
led and collected for the year 1879, the follow
ing licenses, to.wit:
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ageric, each / every day
9th !" :" +" {
ton, each Il every day th
10th " /" -
or other performance, pei
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Menagcrie or Circus, per
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Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1878-08-17

Commissioners :-AugustG DANA
re, Arsene Gourdain and ii. L. Tu-
reaud.
Clerk ID. Z. Poche.
3rd Ward Poll at the Baptiste
Church, lower line of Colomb's
plantation.
Commissioners :-Matlurin Bou.
cry, T. Nichollc Jr., and J. W.
Shade.
Clerk Jules Jacob.
4th Ward Poll at the School
House on Sam Cooks property.
Commissioners :-Engene Webrc,
j. A. Bourgeois and Frank Ross.
Clerk :-Charlcs LachapeIle.
9Th Ward POLL at NJ. Tircuit's
store.
Commissioners Prosper Gan
icr, Marcelin Tircuit and George
| Allen.
Clerk Edward Gaulet.
9th Wald:-Poll at tlleOld Court
House.
Commissioners :-F. A. Courre-
ges, Edmond LeBreton and Adam
Travis.
Clerk "A. W. Thompson.
7th Ward POLL at the Old
Nacherie Road.
Commissioners = August Knoll.
L. S. Brcaud and Wallace Locker
Clerk DIR. Clement Tircuit.
Sth Ward Poll at Felix Fal
goust's store.
Commissioners :-Claule Rcmon
Diet, Euphemon Ealgoust and Pierre
Grove.
Clerk A. G. G. Schmide.
There being no further bushes:
to transact. the Police Jury adjourn
ed to the 2nd Saturday OF Octobei
next, 1878.
a true copy:
EMILE j. LAIcHE. Scc'y.
A. l.. BOURGEOIS, Pres't
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BATTLE OF SHILOH.


Parish ui vi. James. JAY ~. -.
$40 one has so bright genius as
to become i!luStliouS i!t>tantane.
ously, unless it Fortunately meets
with occasion and employment, with
patronage 100, and Communications"
Albert Sidary Johnson. who pos.
sessed most noble traits Of chalac-
ter, served with distinction III the
Mexican War. but without oppurtu-
nifty OF evlmcing military genius
.hen. or while ou frontier posts, Urcu.
pied by the American army in time
OF peace. At She outbreak nf the
war of secession, his coming from
the Far West was however herald,
ed by the Official Press rs that OF IL
AIcsSiah-nna in anticipation of
great deeds. laugelS We're already
woven tur his brow, when lac met
viii, signal defeat in his first cam
paign. The misiortuncs which hciell
his army. wIutg his heart, for he
commended not Tor reputation, but
for the liberties OF his country-and
he nobly assulHcu the responsibility
ty of the rcvcrSes which, in his own
estimation, had blasted his prestige.
.'Success. said he, in my profession
is the test OF merritt is a hard ru-
lc," forgetting that the rule is mex
orablN applied to ali engaged III the
s.worlls broad field of battle" rc-
gardless of profession or avccatlon.
History may he Invested OF It's ac-
cnstomcd rhetoric, OF the patriotic
maXims and great sayings OF It's
heroes; but it must always be pre-
scented with strict and minute accu-
racy in all its living reality: aud We
rely on it only when we have conf,
,!encc in the veraci,y and Impartial.
litN Of the historian. But, historical
discrepancies. which neither time
MOI industry have been able to eta.
&c, have occurred between writer's.
whose truthtulncss and talents ar,
no called III question. Serious mis-.
conceptions have lately arisen con
corning the battle OF Shiloh, al
historical event, so recent that il
appears yet within sight of us. EX
president Jefferson Davis, in his adj
dress Of July 10th, in comme,nora,
ting the noble deeds Of the palrio
tic dead. asciiheu to Gen. Albert
Sidney Johnston the honor Of plan
ming and Of fighting the battle t,
the time of his death. The statement
is appalling, coming as it does
l"om him who held the helm Of Sta
te, and whose authority should la
We bscn unqucstionable. While ali
staining 10 iatl.on his motives
great should be the effort 10 redeem
the history oftile "Lost Cause" tloa
stcl, i~aislication. The capture %
iorts ilennv and Doneldson ON th'
tennessee River, the great diSastc
OF The war, which involved at one,
the loss of middle Kentucky
lliiaoie tennessee, and most ImpoF
t"ho works on the Mississippi Xiv
er,, rendered Gea. Albert Siinc,
Johnston's position ut Bowlin,
NFeen u%ntenahie. lie was ipinc,
there by Gen. H~caurpSarl, Who IA
once advised its rromptcvacuatlou
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OFFICIAL.
ST. James, August 10th, 1878.

81. JH!neS, August iati., 1919.
On motion OF Mr. PocIt, duly Sc
condel, it was Resolved, that III
the performance OF their daIicS
touching the repairs of the pn'lic
roads in this Parish. the synuicS
Of the Parish shall notify absent
owner of lands by serving notices
OF the o]versceFs or other agents or
lessces of such abSentcrs.
Resolved lHatth experimentation
Of the Synaics of the Parish is cal
led to tile land requiring all ripe.
rian owncrs Of land in this Parish
TO have and to Keep 4 substantial
fence on the front Of iheir lands.
This ccytities tite above and fore
going to be true and correct cX-
tract from the minutes OF the Poll
&C jury of this Parish adopted or
the 18th. day of July last past 1873.
EMILE J. LAlCHE,
Scc'N Police jury II. James,
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The greatest political event of
the day, i'll st. James, after the
nomination of Mr.. X. S!mms rs
president Of the Il. X. Committee,
is the appointment Of IA conference
committee, consisting OF Messls. Il.
+. Cohen, Henderson Holling and
X. X. Harrison, for the purpose Of
fixing the time and place Tor hold,
Ing 4 Senatorial convention.
As 10 the delegates TO said con.
]vcntion, they ave to be appointed
by president Simms, and will prohu-
bly, meet ut Pcrj4Ueto", le cit|dye deS
CdIotteS.
=. S.-No.
The delegates, still! unknown, will
meet Oh the Ulst vi this AlVIilu: IL
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ACT No. II, Il. s. OF i.

At Ai4bTtAs ~.
r representatives shall be chosen on the
first Tuesday after the first Monday il
November. every tive yel.s. and the eler
ton siAallh~ron.pl re,tiu one Gay. The Ge-
neral Assembly shah meet ON the lisst
MuJdaN ia jaulaGy. I-t9. and lsisHalIiy
thereafter, on The first Monday i'll Januaty,
unlcsa a different day be appointed by
Ian and their sessions shall le held al
l!ie seat Of government.
lStr.E, ont article. seventeen.
ztttitt I%,:i;!l:.
After the year l-1c. the General Ascent
bly, shall not have power 70 levy Ia any
ON" scar for ali State purposes lIole tl!t.i
one pen rruttuu taxation. nor Sliitl any
collection Of more tlian one per eentuli
taxation. ir made ia any one Weir. or, Tia
actual cash value of MI renl and personal
property liable to taNa,iot, except i'll cl-
Sc %. 4 foreign invasion OF Il domestic IN
Slvrcttirn, and III that event any I6tli-
tioral taxation shali aUly ia tof the ini'n'-
t::ttn purpuse Of I.IrliIug INVASION OF sup
&tppressing iIsnrrccti"ll. The citN Of New
Orleans stlll! no; la,y OF collect in any orc
yral llorc than one and one-lialt yer cen-
nfn i~a%&tion on the actual cusi, vain" OF
III! TIE real and personal property liable
tn taxation within It's limits. No PARISH or
municipal corporation, except tn c!tS OF
! New. orleans, v'taii levy or collect in amy
Oh" year mulr tIlH one l,nr ccntum t;tN,-
ton u,on the actual cash value II al The
rc,i and personal property liable to taNa-
lion within its limits, The General Assem-
bly, Snail not have power 10 ISSUE any
bond ~ pledge the faith of the State for
am 1N!1,use. ner shall Ii authorize" amy
! parish "t Municipal corporation 10 issue
nuy hul.i al create any debt j~t.Drttei, ti.at
tl,i, shall not prohibit the issue OF new
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Bishop S. Cooks residence.
And we are told that honorable
Pierre Landry is II of the candi-
dates for the senatorial situation.
But some say that IL dark horse
will probably he the winner.
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OFFICIAL.
-DF TILE
POLICE JURY
OF TIE
Parish OF ST. James.
Regular Meeting.

st. James, August 10TH, 1878.
The Police jury Of st. James Par.
ish met this day at the Court House
Of the Parish.
The Secretary called the Roll,
and the following members were
found present:
A. l.. Bourgeois, President j. A.
Druilhet, j. Il. Ferchaud, II. a.
Harrison, Henry Johnson, Alfred
Mirc and +. =. Pocht.
Absent :-.James Davis, ID. Ie-
Blanc and +. Wa.uespack.
The following reports were read
and adopted, in words and figures,
following, viz:
st. James, La, Aug: 10th, 1873.
70 the Honorable President and
Members OF the Police Jury OF
st. James.
Gcntlcmen,--Sincc my last report
to your Honorable Body. l have re-
ccivcl from the Tax Collector the
amount of sl93, SO in taxes for 1878,
which amount | considered too
small! to divide among the different
lunus.
Very respectfully,
HENRY ElliTEL,
Parish Treasurer,
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SATURDAY. AUG. l7,1s's.
Official Directory.
Fourth Judicial District.

Comprising the Parishes of Ascension,
st. James, st. John the Baptist and st.
Charles.
District Jnigc.----..----.- Henry Dnl.el,
District Attorncy......---.F Il, l5arhart.
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Very respectfully,
HENRY FEiTEL
Parish Treasurer.
st. James, Aug. 10Th, 1878.

st. James. Aug. 10th, 1878.
70 the President and Members Of
the Police Jury of st. James.
Gcntlumeu,--Ynur Committee on
claims beg leave to report that they
have approved the account OF
Ny. Lamhremont. No. l, for
services, from Jan. LIST to
June 10th, 1873, payable
ont Of physicians fund. = $500
Approved also, claim Of j.
Il. Einhuiile. No. - for
&crNiccSaS commissioned
election, April list. 1870,
payable unt Of sinking
nu..-...-.-. ........- o.UO
Approved claim OF Henry
Cohen, No. %, for fees as
clerk oftourt in the case
of State Of In. vs. WASH
ingtou Woodland, Oct. 3ru
and 9th, 1876, payable out
OF sinking tIMu-.....-... 1.OJ
Approved account Of Her
mogGnc Oubyr, No. 4, for
repairs ofIuWt ~ilunsrHuu
Jail aS per cuutrart...-.. lilo
Approved account Of \. ha-
mare, 20. -, tormchicin"s
for the nSc a Ban, payable
ont of sinking fund...... 90
Approved account Of G. Sui
hrH. No, i, ior printing
door and windows of Court
House, payable out OF re-
pain tnul.. 800
I Approved account of 4. Ia.
marc, no. -, Tor medicines
furnished JAN, payable out
of sinking fund eco
Approved Hccount Of l..
CRANBERRY, No. q, for hin
GEES &c. tor Court House
yard. gates Nc, payable
ont OF repair tunl........ 800
Approved account of u.
Icilcl, No. /, 10. blankets
and pitchers, payable ont
of contingent tund....... $50
Approved account Of v.
Miles. No. S, s]pittoons for
use OF Courthouse. paya-
BE oft Of repair fund.-. l.St
~Ee>yrcttully submitted,
(SigUcd) j. \. DEuILUET,
j. i. tERClIAuD.
HENRY JOHNSON.
On motion Of Mr.. PocllG, dul\
seconded. it was Resolved. that the
former houd of Henry Fritel, a,
Parish Treasurer be cancelled. an,
that the Recorder Of this Parish Il,
ordered to erase the lnscriptio!
thereof in his books.
On motion. daily seconded. cXtcn
sion Of time was granted to til;
Committee appointed at the pre-
viuGs meeting. to settle by compro
mise, the two suits in which lii,
Parish OF ST. James is plaintiff ant
Geo. L. Bovee and y. s. Lanlr,
defendants.
On motion Of Mr.. pochG dHly sc
conled, the following rvsoiutio!
was adopted, viz:
Resolved that the PoliccJuryp pro
cced now to select Three Commits
Sioners and a clerk for each &otin:
f precinct III the Parish, for the con
duet of the November election. con
formally to Law in Section 18th @
Act. No. IS OF tie Genera! ASSEM-
bly, OF Louisiana, approved Apri
jlth IS--
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Seventh Senatorial District,

and st. james
State senator Pierre Landry.
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the above communication has
been sent and received too late to
dc published in our last issue.
ED.
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NUMBER ELEVEN.

The Chief Justice OF tle supreme Conrt
,Ia!l receive 4 salary u seven thousand
delllra paf aliAnm. and tie Associate JUS
tees q tile Supreme Court shall each re-
ceiEe Il aaim.. al six tlonsaEd five hundred
dollars pee alnlnt, payable quarterly on
t.Frtr oWa NaIiattt.