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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1878-01-19

OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
STATE GOVERNMENT.

SLATE GOt ERN MEN i.
GOvernor-F Il Nichols.
Lieut.. GOVERNOR A Wilt.
Secretary of State-W A Strong.
Auditor of Public Accountable
len Jumel.
superintendent of Public Educa-
tion-R NJ Lusher.
Adjutant General-D B Penn.
JUDICIARY.
Supreme Court-Chief Justice, T
c Manning; Associate Justices, X
ii Mari, Adelaide DeBlanc, w b
Spencer; Clerk, Alfred Roman.
DISTRICT.
Judge District Court-W + Black
man.
District Attorney-E G Hunter.
District Court = Second Monday
in January and First Monday in
July.
PARISH OFFICERS.
Clerk of Court Henry C Walker.
Recorder-W H HOdnett.
Parish Judge-A V Raglan.
Sheritf-Chas r Nugent.
Coroner-Dr p Goode.
Representative-Col L G. Randolph.
Parish Attorney-A. Cazabat.
Parish Treasurer-A l. Grow.
Tax Collector--C c Nash. !.
Police Jurors Jas A Daniels
Pesident; VIM Tison, Randolph,
Reeves, c w Fitz, II N Swotford.
Clerk Police Jury II S Cameron.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
Ward /. Lorenzo Smith.
" 2. John p Hodnet.
3. Thomas Allison.
" 4. John G Linscum.
" 5. John w Saunders.
6. John Chelette.
z. David Hardy and j NJ
Fletcher.
. Parish Court-Regular or General
Terms-First Mondays in February,
April. June, August, October and
December.
Probate Terms First Mondays ia
January, March, May, July, Septem-
LODGES.
Cloutiervilie Lodge No. 103-Reg-
ular communications first and third
Sundays of each month. Officers
A l. Grow, w NJ; A Powell, 5 w;
w 5 Calhoun, j W; b Kraft, Secre-
tary.
Montgomery Lodge No. l68-Reg-
ular communications first Saturdays
on or before the full moon of each
month. Officers = ii Van Mccain,
w NJ; Z Tilton, s W; Thos 4
Shumate, j w; OH Shumate, +;
David Hardy, Secretary; b X Scott,
q d; J Mccain, j ID; w 0 Harri-
son aud S A Dean, Stewards; John
n Hardy, Marshall; David NJ Smith,
Tyler; j 5 Payne, Chaplain.
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Why are the day in summer lon
ger than the days in winterP Be-
cause it is hotter in summer, and
heat expands.
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THE WEEKLY
? M o @ r A II

q, ''nd'ome Eight-Page Paper,
every Saturday, containing
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An Sorts.

Back -biters-Fleas.
A maiden speech" Yes.
Tea for the gossippers' table
L. L.
A good line of business - The
fish-Ene.
Cheap drapery-The curtains of
the night
Living on excitement is very ex-
peDsive living.
+ What animals are often seen at
funerals |? Black kids.
Many editors are of such peace
full nature that they will not put q
head on their editorials.
A close observer says that the
words which ladies are fondest of
are the FIRST and last words.
A dress-maker's apprentice speaks
Of her cross-eyed lover, as the fell
low whose looks are cut bias.
The one thing needful for the
perfect enjoyment of love is conf.
dence-same with hash and sausa-
ges.
II wish / was q pudding. mann
ma! "Why?" cause, / should
have such lots of sugar put into
me.
A bright boy recently told his
tea ;her there were three sects, the
male sect, the female sect, and in
sects.
A baby in Milwaukee, Wis, has
been christened Zero" in honor Of
the cold sunday upon which be was
born.
An Iowa paper tells of q smart
wife who helped her husband to
raise 10 acres of wheat. The way
she helped him was to stand in the
door and shake broom at him
when he sat down to rest sf
A colored congregation in Dayton
have decided to forgive their clergy
man for betting on three card monte
aud losing $50 of festival money.
One Of the deacons remark: "We
is all human, and de game is VERY
exciting.
A Dubuque boy was rather troub-
led for fear that he would not know
his father when they reached hea-
ven, but his mother eased him by
remarking: "All you have got to
do is to look for an angel with .
red nose on him."
One of the girls at Vassar keeps
up her studies, keeps track ofeight
love stories in weekly papers, writes
twice week to FIVE young men,
sews for o charitable society and
finds time to ride and skate and
practice for the concert.
English traveler-"As he got up
two horse pistols dropped from his
back pockets" Interlocutor-" But
how could he find room for two
horse pistols?" Third party--"O, he
did not mean two horse pistols,
exactly, he means two Colts pis-
tolls"
Ben Franklin's watch is owned
by q staunch old Pennsylvania far
mer. This is opening the year with
q first-class stock paragraph. For
an economical man, Fanklin owned
many watches. We know of four.
Perhaps he used to "swap tickers."
A solemn warming is taken from
the fate Of q Western editor, who
started out to 'sastonish the natives
with a lecture; but y snow-storm
arose, the driver lost his way, the
wagon upset, and the lecturer broke
hiI collar bone and two ribs.
"For want of water j am forced
to drink water; if / had water, /
would drink Wine" This speech is
a riddle, and here is the solution.
1t was the complaint Of an italian
vineyard man. after q long drought,
al and extrenly hot summer that
had parcned up all his grapes.
A man who cheats in short meas-
ure is measureless rogue. If in
whiskey then he is rogue in spir-
it. II by classifying his accounts.
then he is an tinaccountnble rogue.
II he gives bad title to land. then
he is rogue in deed. If be gives
short measure in wheat, then lie il
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-06
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

COTTON: SPOT IRREGULAR; FUTURES CLOSED
EAsy-FLoUR QuIEr-wHEAr LowEn-CORN
QUIET-OATS QUIET-PORK LOWER-LAgD
EASIER wHIsKEY QUIEr--PErRoLEUM DULL
OILS QUIET-sPIRITs TURPENrINE STEADY
RosIN sTEADY-CoTFEE FIIM-sUGAR FIRM.
THURSDAY. Sept. Cop NJ
The depression in th< breads,uGs market was still
kets were steady, with good trade movement In all
the loading com oddities and OF Change. Flour
was easy. Wheat was lower; good many contracts
were settled, and cash ana future wheat were owers
Corn was quiet. Pork dull lower Lard easier. Cot.
ton on the spot IRREGULAR futures closed easy Coffee
and sugar Naval stores steady. Oils aud petro
lsum dull.
CoyrKx. Tho market for Rio hrmsr; LOLA bags
City OF Janero sold late last evening and 1000 bags
to-day sx Same on private Mild coffee quiet.
We quots -Ordinary csrgoss 14c l4< fair do, iesc.
1876 good do, 17c 17Ac. piime do 17xc. IKE.
extreme for ots 14c ls<c Santos fsr to good.
lec le5<c gold % days: Java. government bags 23c
24c do grass 23c 24c Singapore I6c. lie Coy
lon I6c 1885, ;Msraeaibo l3kc lie Laguayra. lac
le,c Jam aicm l4c. lGc ST. Domingo. l2s<c 1916.
Porto Rico I4c I6Sc.; Costa RIGA, lac. tic. Next
can 15c. 17c. Macnssar, l7c 1885,; Angosturs l0c
lie savanila, I3c a istIc Curacoa. 1879 = loo
ana good grades OLD In held with
ness Low grades offered ut low prices New
the wharf offered ON the basis cfllc Tor
middi ng and lots TO arrive we're offered ~ about III
for midding Quotations be regarded rs somewhat
nomins for the low grades Futures op
three points higher but the advance was subsequently
with yesterdays closing figures points
higher Todays closing prices Ms compared with yester-
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NEW YORK HERALD FRIDAY SEPTEMBER

demand Me- fail, 81 o. 81 o5; bids generally held
IN good demand lower make 81 6D
~ 62s kettle jobbing. &c, sac. kuig meats dull;
shoulders 4+c. clear 54c clear sides 6IGc Bacon
Suli shoulders, 6e clear rib. 6ise clear sides. &C.
Whskey active and rm at 81 O6. Butter steady ana I'M
changed Tor best grades; dull aud nominal nie,ior
SUGAR stesdy ans mnchansed oss dull common, ~ %
" oo H2ht, &3 90 81 10; packing IS 10 "a a.;
butchers. ~ 81 10; receipts, 7f5; shipments $50.
CHICAGO. sept. 8, 1873.
Flour ady and unchanged Wheat steady with fair
demands No red winter. DC, e3sac y ole oeto-
No. DO. 7st4c rejected 5ie Corn fairly active and
shade higher. 36Ac cash 3Sc. October. rejected. 3s
u 3ii4c Oats steady and firms losSc. i95{c,
cash; siAc oe.ooes rejected, id'se Rye easier
Pork dull, weak and unsettled closed hrmer At
IS 90 - 10. cash. 81 771a ~ -. ueIober Lard in
lair demand but ~ lower rates. ~ cash ~ s5 neto
Der Bukmeats easier. shoulders 4c short RIO. otGc.
short clear ei4e. whsksy steady. with good demand
II OF Freighs-Corn Buifao, 44c, wheat. do, iHe
kecepts5 800 Dbls Hour 10 900 bushels wheat 2obUoO
DO corn Is. 600 No oats 27ooo DO rys $500 DO bar
ley shipments- bbls hour LOO bushels w'eat
$4,000 90 eorn, 5000 d, oats. 1900 Do rye. 300 DO
barley. Market cIosed:-Wheat advanced lne. Corn adj
vaneed 4e. Oats advanced 4c. Pork heavy and lower;
% SO 20 571s, October Lard heavy 50 721a 20 20,
r.
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In State bonds Illinois coupon SKIES OF 1870 sold
101 Georgia SKIES at 1OoX, Missouri SKIES Of 1887
1927, Louisiana consols Tx and Virginia deferred
ate
Railroad bonds were strong. with an advance Of
per cent IN Hannibal and ST. Joseph convertibles,
from 81 to 90. Central Pacincs to 1o6x, Union
Pacific frsts 10 LOG, Union Pacific sinking fund to
100. St. Paul &C. and N. divisiou) 10 102T, do
soldated sinking funds to a. Ohio and Mississippi
consolidated to 90, ana Delaware and Hudson regis
tered OF 1891 to 101; Kansas Pacific soveus Denver
divisonb with coupon certificates declined from 60
68. Chicago md North western 6rsts sold at lU7,
40. consolidated gold coupons at COX, Buffalo
Erie frsts ut 105 Lake Shore consoli dated coupon
seconds ut 1o3h Pacific OF Missouri nrsts at l02H,
and Louisiana and Missouri ars,s at 9oH Burlington.
Cedar Rapids ana Northern arsts rose to Co. ohio
and ssissipp, seconds sold at S. Lehigh and wkes-
barre consolidated assepted at 49X, and Central
Pacific (San Joaquin branch), at 3d. Pacinc Railroad
bonds closed iollows:-Union nrsts, 106k q 106 !;
do. land grants. 1867 1O6H; DO sinking funds. 90x
1001; Centrals 1857 LOG.
MEMORANDA.
Mr.. c. Rarvicr has given in terest bis foreign
exchange aud gold brokerage business to his son,
Mr.. Leon Harvier, who for the last eight years has
been with tho banking house OF Brown Brothers Co.
The following despatch from tho West gives the
movement Of grain at some Of the leading points
there to-day :-Chicago-Recspts OF wheat, III. o46
$50, 374 bushels; shipments 355, 534 do Milwaukee
Receipts Of wheat A. 600 bushels; shipments "a 500
Rscsrts Of corr, T. 700 bushels; shipments 800 do.
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DOMESTIC MARKETS.

Cotton quiet; mlddlnr, ioa@a low mdding, lohe. /;
good ordinary IO1sc. Net receipts 1850 osles Sales,
$50. stock. 9.23o. - -
Cotton quiet: middling lie low middiing iolc good
ports 20 resi Britain. a27. sales 2ol stock. 424i.
MoBiLx. sept. g. 1878.
Cotton quiet: middling. 107Sc. low mdding. lOssc
wise, IS saiss, 200. Stock, 1872
Cotton very nrm; middinr. 10 lI.lec. low mdding.
io5.iea good ordinary io.i6e Ses receipts. iss7
s ss'ss 74 S,s ''' ''' - '' '' 49,
Cotton s,caaier; mddling. lie low midaling Iosc |,
sooa .5aasry ies Zoo ssss oes bales H1p'r
Splits OF turpsn.ne quiet a. se,4e Mo.ia h,m a.
Il i 'ss s seo. dp s. virgin
81 so Corn arm prime white zoe; mixed, 54e. a Doe
Flour unchanged; sales 1900 bbs Wheat quiet,
good white state. 81 0e sir red DO 81 Western a'nbe,
asc oats anehsn ed: mixed state 37c white DO SOC
q. s prime s SSs s%'' ass n @
bond. Ccru meal UNCHANGED; milfsed easier shorts.
ss ns.S,s iamss 7o s.
hour, 400 bills. iumosr, s57 900 feet.
Flour fairly active sales 1900 bits prices
aess dull: nomnslly quoted; No. Mlwaukee sprng,
" wu.ss 81 10 ''s s%ss s"is bS
s bushels ws @ De-
high mixed ksa;ss 5e' 100 e. do On private
egectsd; old Can sda quoted 81 Rye inactive
Sne Sis u si4. finished. $40 si7; rye, si3 per ten
al sdy coarse Soc. o'e, June, Doc vi %
nsw 81 z, per CIV, seeds Z i,r aaary iim9,hy
wines quvted 81 on 81 % for city made Canal freigs
arm; wheat &C. corn. 7c. rye. 7c.; oats. 40 New
b Sea s';' Sa Ssw Yos asssps ~ &
roads flour. 400 bbs wheat. 1880 busnes, corn.
"a 600 do; oats 500 do barley, 2sun DO Receipts by
ia $50 ITO oats iio go do; 30 40 do shipmc
BY ralrosds Flour GOO Dbls wheat. ~ $50 bushels
C9so) do oats. 40 $40 do barley, 500 do snip
corn bIpo ~ 40 81 30 do TO Int
mediate p,ints-Wh"at. 1890 bushels
DETROIT. Sept. 8, 1874.
poar 10 good demand sales 900 s,ls shi,s a, - as.
81 U2is cash ~ O2, >eptemocrs 81 Oh Octooer Corn
steady No. yellow Zoe high mixed 4ie No. mi xed.
2ssc Reccip-FIonr 1000 bbiA wheat. iJouOO bushels
corn 5O 90 oats. 800 du. Shipmcnts Flour, 500
bbs wheat IOo 900 bushels, corn 40 40 oats, 100 do
TOLEDO. Sept 8. 1873.
wnite wabash 81 extra white Michigan, ~ Uj amber
Michigan, sppt aud seller October voisc. No. amber
Michigan. 93e No. red winter spot v,4c seller Sep.
Dayton aud Michigan red, 9jc No. do Ole Western
30 'sS; 4o seller ssgss~S,, 4l Ss;i &c.
Michigan siss fre,sSts aim; wheat TO buffalo, aye
to Oswesc, DC T. klng.toa DC corn 70 Dans,c 2tc to
bushels; corn. ~ coo do: oats. 1850 do. shipments
Wheat 1900 busheis. corn 1000 do oats 400 do.
Wabash At 81 uphi amber Michigan eoc asked ,'5Jse.
sales OF high rad and No. . at 4ohc.
cIscissarr, Sept. 6, 1873
ber tIc. vt,! receipts, 900 bushels; shipments.
1900, do Corr quiet but steady ~ ale 4Ie. Oats
quiet 2oe s2a rye easier; NO. 52c. Barley In good
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The Stock Market Irregular
and Fairly Active.
Government Bonds Dull, States Firm
and Railways Stronger

WALL STREET,
THURSDAY. Sapt. SIS +. M,

THURSDAY, Sept 5-6 r. NJ.
A strict adherence to truth compels the cknowl.
edgmsnt that the course Of the granger stocks this
morning, and, for the matter OF that OF the OF
she Market did not meet with the appreciation OF the
bull contingent. the rise OF the last days seems
10 have parsaksn Of the OF financial fireworks
which corruscaed brilliantly for the time being and
bhsu died out into the bscknsss OF darkness which
marks unexpected decline. There was further
Advance to-day In the iavorits Wisconsin roads,
~ had been counted on, consolatory
Readiness but, ON tho contrary an unequiv"cal de-
fline. In plain figures, the orthwesterns were Y
per and st. Paus full per cont worse of at
Tho close than ut the opening. Delaware and
Lackawanna made a sorry show.
ing, In spite OF the good backing which sup
ports and the fanaticsm which leads It's color blind
adherents regard Its prospects under tho reflection
OF eoueur de Two stocks at least showed in
difference TO the granger pressure and struck on upon
tangent of their own, making neadway in early
hours OF at least one per and holding to most
OF IL at the end These were Western Union IND
Central and Hudson. The extraordinary receipts OF
grain Buffalo, which only be depouched at this
port through tho intermediary Of tho railroad and
sana have vastly increased the earnings Of the Van
aerbilt road afford sufficient for the
HANGED market value Of stock. Somethin g Of the
Bame plethora traffic is tending to smarter up the
market price OF tho Hannibal and ST. Joseph shares.
which are attracting an increased attention aud a
better demand. Had 1t not boon for the broken reod
feature Of the grangers, which not only lost
thom their support but imporilled that
Of their neighbors upon tho stock list, higher
figures would have undoubtedly been obtained TOR
The whole market. AS It turned out-the uuderpin-
ming being knocked away-the whole fabric remains
shaky. There Is reason to believe, however, that
further upward push will not DO made. The desire
10 rather to store up shares for the future than to
realize present profits 1t is ito put II legally
VI nunc pro tune, In which the present Is made to
lubserve tho future by depressing prices to pur-
shasable point previous to advancing them TO that
Of profitable realization. The decline to-day may
be- therefore, regarded having been engineered for
purpose, In tho success OF which mono are so much
Interested IS the bulls themselves Indeed. they
were rather paper bolts than Parthian shafts that
were launched to-day, and with tho exception OF the
grangera which appeared to be the principal target
aimed at, thoy tell harmlessly.
RANGE CALCULATION.
Following the highest lowest and opening
priees together with the closin quotations.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-06
EUROPEAN MARKETS.
COMMERCIAL

LIVERPOOL, Sept Ga r. NJ.
CotonThe sales OF the day inelnie 5000 bales Ansr-
eau Futures ste adv; upiands low nddng CLAUSE sep
TENDER delivery. II so do. do. ssprmUer aud octo-
livery. Oiled do, do new crop, shipped october anc
November. sail, q 932d.
laliow STA ID per cwt.
Refined petroleum, s4d. per gallon Taliow, 3ss 3D. per
cwt
HAvRR. Sept o. 1878.
Wilcox's lard closed at 47f soc. 4sL per 80 kos.
ANTWERP. Sept. 8, 1879.
Wiieoxs lard closeS at 22ts aorins per 50 kilos
Petroleum. 2isli. Tor lne pale American.
kxcBAsGg Rxroer.
I.ivEaPooL. Sept. 3, 1873.
Pork-Prime mess Eastern steady at Dos de. Western
steady Mt 49s Bacon Cumberland cut hrmer at SIS;
short rib du ut a2s long clear duil ~ rs SNORT
ciear dull ut 34s Hams Long cut dull At a2s shout
ders dun vt 70, 3D. Bseflndis dujl A. 7os extra
duh SIS primo moss dull at CTS. Lard-frms
Western hrmer 10 Cd. TaowPrme city steady ut 3ls
Cd rurpentinesp irits dull At z3 kon -Comn0n ady
~ IL. Cd fine dull At los. Cheese American choice
state dull 26s wheat-spripg NJ. dull ~ 9s. 1oJ;
do. No. dull At o. Al. winter old dull NJ 9s. I'd do
Western dull at o.. Id. DO do southern dull At
9s I'd. Corn-Mixed old dull at 2fs 3D.: do new dull at
23s. Cd. Cottonseed o-Yeow American steady NJ $40
FINANCIAL.
PARIS. sept 8. 1873
Exchange on London, PSF 281yc. for short sight.
Tn. specie In the Bank OF France has decreased
sooo.ooor during The past week cy
United States bonds ten-forties. los1 Erie. l4ss.
Illinois Central SAX Pennsylvania Central, 80. Now
Jersey Central 34Ja Illinois Central S2A
Paris aivces quote i've per cent rentes ll3 l2c Tor
tho account.
Silver is quoted to-day at SD per ounce.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-06
CUSTOM HOUSE SEIZURES.

The Custom House inspectors seized yesterday
sixty bottles OF brandy. four bottles Of b,ors
and ono silk umbrella on the steamship Leasing from
Hamburg and also 600 cigMs--5O0 In boxes and 100
lo0se--on the Carondelet rom Havana
Tue tbird aud last trunk belonging to John n.
Draper suctcncer, which was soized by the Gust ON
House officials. was removed by the owner from the
seizure room yesterday.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-06
PAYING THE PENSIONERS.

Colonel cos,on paid $4,000 to 500 pensioners yes.
tsrdsy. During tho day General DIX applied for his
pension found that no had Loot his csrtnestc He
was notified that no would have TO procure duplicate
boioro no could receive tho money.
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change was heavy and lower. The leading drawers
reduced their rates twice. tho iimo ASK for
bankers long and 4.s7 Tor demand sterling.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-06
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

GOVERNMENT BONDS.
The most active issues OF United States bonds are
the new fves. the sizes Of 1881 and the 1s67's. Sell
Of the last named very generally buying tho
new fves Since May enough tour per cont bonds
have been sold, by popular subscription, TO redeem
SO. O0O, 600 nve-twenry six per cents
There was not much demand Tor bonds to-day, but
nrices wera firm. CInsinq ouotations Xsra.-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-06
REAL ESTATE.
The following sales were made on the Real Estate
September 5:--

Exchange September ST.
Frederic w. Loew. referee-Foreclosure sale Of
the three frame buildings, with a block of land
2bs. Sx2o44xfDO 1851 y. bounded by boulevard
and 10th s5th aud s6th stS-to psintih e4b 100
A p.
Frederick W. Jockol. referee Foreclosure sale Of
the three story brown Stone trout house. With lot
17x99 IL o the NJ Of West 126th ST.. lkJ ..
OF 9Th av.-to plaintin 1854
JonS 7. BOyD.
Executors sale of the two story and basement
brick dwelling. with lot l6.5riOD. No 329 sack
ST.. ~. a.. 800 Il. w. OF smith t., Broekyn, 10
Charles Stewart ........ 22no
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HAVANA MARKET.
HAVANA, Sept S. 1873.
Spanish gold 2OG1< POT. Exchange arm A further
dselins In g0d 10 expected. Sugar dull.