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Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
West Point Cadeiship.

WASHINGTON, D. G. Fety 18Th, 1878.
Editor of Rnhiand Beacon,
DEAR SIR:
A vacation existing FOR the 5fh
Congressional District OF Louisiana IN the
Mil,,ary Academy at West Point, the under
signed will recommend for appointment the
vounc gentleman who proves himself al
connective examination, best qualified to NIL
,h. pIace The examination Will TIE held al
the Court House at Monroe, on Saturday, May
llth, at | | O'Clock a. m.
The candidate must be between IL ana *
wears of age; must be an actual resident oi
IN. 5.b Congressional District OF Louisiana,
and must pass a thorough and rigorous ex-
animation in writing, reading. o'thography,
ari,hu-,r, English grsmner. geography an"
history Of the United Sta'es.
The successful candidate Will be repaired
10 present himself at West Point early III the
month Of June next.
| Full particulars. concerning the course OF
s,udy nj West Point. and the con iiions undei
which the cadets enter the aca!eSly may be OBJ
,,ined by addressing F.. ID. Townsed, A"Iu
tan, General Ct the L. 5 Army, Washington
ID c who will caus. a circular I" be forwaice'
TO the applicant. giving the re1"iren lni"fha
| ton IN full. j. r. LIZ
VI. c. 9Th Cong Dist. OF La
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
Fire.

The Warehouse owned by Mr..
David NJ. Ramsey, and situated on
,bh Bayou ID Arbonne about a nile
from town, was burned last Saturday
night between eleven and twelve
o'clock.
The origin of the fire ia no, known,
but i, is supposed to be the work OF
an inccndiary, for the purpose OF rob-
berry
The heaviest losers are Messrs. ID.
Stein g. Co, $1,000 worth of general
merchandise, aud Mr.. G. ii. GOWN
"a bales of cotton.
The building was insured in the
Sun Mutual of New Orleans. Tor NJ
teen hundred dollars.-Union Record
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
No. lo4 Briggs. Payne & Co. vs. b. o. En-

No. l04 Briggs, Payne Co. vs b. u Eli
wards 4 Co. Judgment for plaintiff.
No iOs. Dodd. Brown & Co. We. John
Bishop IL Co. et al Tried-argument OF
counsel pos,poned-no decision rendered.
No. 400 Pete. Yale & Bowling VS. b. U.
Edwards & Co. Judgment tor plaintiff.
No. Az. VIM B. Pack VS.. J. r. Carlton
Judgment for pain,if-moton for new
trial fiei
No. sci. Wallace, Carey & Co. VS. r. H.
Kelly. Dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
STATE DOCKET.
No. 2s7. State vs.. Susan Williams and ;.
! W. Smirh-assauit ana battery. Placed On
deaf docket.
No. ael. State VS. Susan Williams and 5.
W. Smirh-di,rur!,ing peaceaLle assembly,
placed ON dead docket.
/ n, oq3 State vs. Susan Williams and ;
W. Smi,h-assauIt and batt,ry-p!aced on
dead docket.
No. $50. State VS. J. J. Adams aud J. IL
HewirI-assault and battery. Verdict no
guilty tor \ dams and guilty tor hewi't-
No 3s3. State vs. Luther Cauer-a>saui
with dangerous weapon. Tried aud ac
Quilted by the jury
No SOL. State vs.. Irwin Jerkins-assaul
with dangerous weapon Pleaded sui''!
To assault and prosecution as 10 other charg
abandoned by District Attorney.
No 4O2. State vs. Beverly Banhs-burslary
Verdict guli'y.
No. I03. State vs.. john Jackson-assau
will, dangerous weapon aud n.iliciiHs wo'.n;
les than mayhem. Verdict, guilty.
No,e.-These two cases were tried Ia:
court and the jury iali-d 10 agree.
No. iO5. State VS.. Abe Tnompson-assau
aud ba'tery-aclmt'cd.
No 400. State VS.. Simon Williams-larcen
verdict guilty.
No. 4l2. State We. John Jorlan-assau
and battery-verdict guilty. OF assault
No. 4I9. State vs. f. Fower-assault an
baliery-noile prosequ
No 425. State vs.. Hester Hedgman an
MaIinda Capeuon-dis,urOing peaceab.e a
sembly. Hester Hedgman acquitted.
No. Al. State vs. Columbus McCalip-
carrying concealed weapons-peadrd .uii'
and sentenced by the Court to pay tine
$40 end costs; and in default, OF payment
be imprisoned fifteen days. He looted Il
n bill,
No. AS. State vs. John GuIlege-carryi
concealed wespous-verdict, guilty.
3 State vs. Joel Wynn-carrying conceal!
weapons-verdict guilty.
ic State vs. J. Hasting Phymes-'arceny
nole prosequi.
lis Honor has passed sentence on none
's the cases, excep, the one mentioned, we
lievr.
Court will continue one or Two wee
longer, We presume.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02

e.. ". Uu,ci.eson X Co. are already we"
known 10 many Of our readers as courteous
gentlemen and prompt and reliable business
men. worthy Of their patronage ana conn
dence. and we take pleasure in recommend
ing them 10 public favor.
Curphy 4 Co. have sa>h. door, blind ana
oon,dins mandatory on Clay street. and we
fonna Them to be atfable gentlemen, who pro-
po.. 10 sell the things they manufacture as
cheap as they can be purchased IN 81 L""'s
ar New Orleans. and We have no doubt iha'
,tey can and will do wha, they say
The people OF Richland are informed mai
our cid DELHI friend, Simon Fox, and ms
worthy sister, Mrs Bette Baum, have an e>'-
/ ing house on Washington street, near tue
Lo,.I. where they can drop in and get meal
for - c-nts-as cheap as any one could AK
and none can b. found anywhere more worthy
Of or more grateful for ,heir patronage. DO
not f,rgei them when you 20 10 Nl"k>burg.
We met with our former fellow iown$man
Cap,. d. A. Campbell who is with Woiolh
] Co yher. he would be glad 20 see any %
hi. Rcl'and friends who rlay visit the HI
Cny'
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
Sheriff s Sale.

Hoffman, Mark. & Go. } State Of Louisiana.
VS.. No. 9i5 PARISH Of Richiand
B.R. McLemore. Parish Court.
10y virtue OF writ OF Fl ia. issued by
- the Honorable Parish Court in and tor
inr parish Of Rich.and. State Of Lo"l-iana, III
the above entitled salt, and to me directed,
have seized and will offer for sale a, the dno'
q. the court house IN tie :own of RayvilIe-
said parish Of Rci.iand, on Saturday.
The 2ad Day Of March, 1873.
al public auction 20 the last and his hest bidder
the following described property. to-wi:
Two acres Of land near the town al DEM
with all the buildings and Improvements
the reon. now occupied by W. b. 1arbui'"n
Seized as the property OF b. X. McLe"ore
defendant. and VII! DC sold TO pay said Debt
interest and all costs
Terms Of sale-Twelve mouth. crc'i'
purchaser To give bonds with approved sec"
r,y, bearing per cent per annuin interest
and mortgage retained uu III. property.
J. A. LlDDELL, Sheriff.
ShcriFs Office, Rayville, La,
FEBRUARY ., ls7S.-4'.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
Our District Court.

Si,ee the Richland Parish 1ichoo'n case
sr,. on the docket-was disposed or the ous>
iness has progressed more rapidly an" ~ u'e
time We commence TO write 'n's 'ep'''
(Thu,d.y aiternoon) State cases arc oe,'s
Opposed Of with satisfactory dispatch ne
iuries are very good ones and p""e'0"' "
attendance. IN.
The grand jury returned twenty-five gus
Of Indictment, only one of which was LOT
murler.
The following cases were disposed OF up
- he hour Of at6ournmens ''r a,""e' W
Thurr,,v. and several are set Tor Friday.
CIVIL POCKET.
No. $40. [. H. v. Harins'o" vs. Ira 0A'
aeid, q al
Tral by iury-ver'iss for PLATINUM '"os :. :
oue-third Of Bas6eld place, WI" 'e"' '
FER scse fos 1876 and 1877. ?,
No. $50. Mrs. J. vsush' vs. =: u
Srashcar. Jutly~,es, for P'"'"''n
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
HIGHEST AWARDS AT CENTENNIAL
EXHIBITION. THOUSANDS Of FAM
HES TSi\ti THEM

Demand increasing every lay where they
h..o.,, known. Ministers, judges, LAWYERS.
Editors. ,ai,ors, mactdn,I-. &c, recommend
t,,.n \. perfect Right> given free 10 first
,ou;irant,. II there j. no agency IN yonr
Mace write for 1t ar bay a nachnr for your
family or relative; there Is none better or ~
.he,n Machines sent to ali parts OF the
rountrv. on receipt Of price, SIS. Read
advertisement '-'r"nlrX
s,8->EWING NACiilNE-slS.
jane q ls77-lv.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02

We were in Vicssburg nearly all Of last
week; and. though we cannot claim that our
visit spaid' in a financial point of view, we
enjoyed very much the recreation and rest as
well as the social intercourse we had with |
our many generous friends /: the historic
city, not least If HON by any means were
the members Of the press; and we take THIS
occasion 10 thank tie editors Of the Herald
for their flauering personal mention O. us, ana
Of both the Evening Commercial and Weekly
Express for cour,esies shown US. III they
piye rs a chance we will Try to recpro'a'e.
Nearly everybody complained OF the dull
ness of business, aud expressed an unwilling
ness to risk the expense of advertising unless
the business prospec, became more promising;
I'm, We uo,rd the fact that those who do adj
yer,ise extensively were getting nearly all the
bus;ness: AMI the cotton factors, commission
merchants and dealers in plantation supplies
AMI hardware. with whom we conversed'
admitted frankly that our regular patrons,
who never stop advertising in the BEACON.
viz Nessrs F. +. Esgleston K Co, ID. W
Lamkin & Co. and II. B. Bru>ar, were getting
the most and best Of the Louisiana trade.
Tie reasons are obvions-they are prompt
nj reliable, and have become acquainted
with the test and most reliable men OF our
section through the columns Of the BEACON.
MANY of the large dry goods houses prom
;s.d ms advertisements when they received
their spring stocks. When they do so, We
will take pleasure in introducing them to oui
readers. Others also made a similar promise
and will receive the same attentions from u
a, the proper time.
The renowned clothing and hat men. Gee
Kress & Co, who know the value OF pm
,er's ink, renew their patronage OF the DEA
con, and we take pleasure IN referring o"
readers TO their local in this issue, and recon
meudiny the house TO their patronage
The firm Of Doll & Murphy, dealers II
LIQUORS. tobacco etc, shsuld not lie iorsoUe
nv sny who wish to purchase anything an the
line. for they cannot do better than to buy
them.
In addition to our old patrons. II IS VII
Measure we introduce TO our readers III
= wecL four.or 1--WE new ones, the first OF who'
y i, DR.. ]. u. Miles, one Of the oldest ard mo
e .killful dentists in this country. No one, n"
r, particularly no lazy, should dispense VII
~ ,he services Of a dentist when needed, d
e cause dccaycd teeth are injurious to heai'
N offensive and destructive Of beauty; at
when you employ dentist he should De
\. sl;,,6I one The doctor will come TO kic
mr. land whenever enough work is offered
;u.,;fv him in coming. Leave your orders
'p his Office.
~ Mr.. s. spengler, whose card appears
mi. issue, was the first man that ever Pu'
circular saw in motion in Nicksbure.
:, own. the mill vet, aad he has BESIDES o
If the aryes, sash, door and blind factories
,.. s,u,b. 10 which he is continually add
=, ;mprovemen,s in the way Of newly 'nven'
u,,ch;nery. II would pay anybody 10 VI
u hi, factory, il il was only to see this machine
in moiicp.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
LEGAL Brcvities.

Gardening is now in order.
The weather is spring-hke.
Peach trees are in full bloom.
Break yoar ground thoroughly.
The mockingbirds are singing.
Croquet parties in fashion again.
Some life in Rayville this week.
Pleasant weather all OF this week.
Have you sowed plenty OF red oats!
Get your corn land ready for planting
The busy season is upon our farmers
Young man, try to make yourself useful.
Early vegetables will soon be in market.
There is no indication Of an overflow yet.
The ladies are beauiifyng their yards and
gardens.
Several DRINKS and few fights in town
this week.
Plan, cotton; it will probably be worth s
cents next fall.
There are forty five pupils liz the public
school At Rayvillc.
The wise planter counts the cost OF making
bis crop before hand.
Everybody is getting ready toplar', and
.he plows are constantly running.
II all men were strictly honest and peace>
able what would become Of the lawyers'
Croauet playing is more healthf"l, pleasant.
rational and less demoralizing than card play
S.g.
1, will be a long time before you will ge
such artistic pictures as those made by Mr.
Albert.
Get your photographs AT once as Mr.. Aiber
is going to leave probably on the lO'h o
March.
The Telegraph says movement is on loo
for starting an iron foundry At Monroe Sue
cess 10 all such enterprises.
From and after this date We will receive
subscriptions for no papers except the Beacon
Free Press and Pe,erson's Magazine. If.
QuERY-"why will men smoke common &c
b.cco, when they can buy Marburg Bros. Sea
Of North Caroiima, at tire same price!-ly.
The rain and wind storm OF last wee
seems to have been general throughout TIL
State and Mississippi, doing considerable dan
eye in some localities.
Mn Jas. H. MARTIN, at Mrs. X. Bloom
Cpw1ord Street, vicksburg. has full au'hor''
10 contract for advertising and transact o'h'
business % agent for the BsAcoT in that CT
and Delta.
We a,e glad to welcome TO our sanc'"
..,;u. after suspension Of few week
caused by the burning Of the ONCE u
Fnnk,iu Sun. Hope our neishtcr VIII
ruore fortunate In the future.
Our friends Capt G. W. MeCranie' edit
of ,h. Telegraph, and Col. Robert Rchar
son, Of Monroe, passed through haSV'
yesterday on their way to New or'ea'
May they enjoy Mardi Cras to the full exc
Of their capacity for enjoyment
Our esteemed friend, DR.. Remoen I'e'
want, has removed from Delhi to Oak h'''
We commend him to the good people ano
whom he has located both as sSi''iu' phy
clan and uprigh, gentleman; and TO the lad
we particularly commend the isd! menus
Of bi. family a. worthy and social "e"'
Of society.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
Religious.

pov.RyrrgrAy-Rev.D u. 4. Campbell vii
prcarh regularly. Al ~" on the Isl Stpp''h
J.; a,,h month Al Union Church on BIskin
Ril.e, in Franklin Pa. on the 'hiff SAP
bath: at Rayvlile Gu the fourth ei"pa'h;
Regular appointment tor preaching al t"e
baptist Church al Rayv'ile !, the first sunday
in "a IA month and Saturday night before
Rev. l.. {. Kei.is Pastor.
The appointments Of the Ravville Crcn
NJ r. Church South are a. follows Elrard'
the frs, Snrtay in earh month; Rayvl!ie the
second. NJ Lutte Creek at II a. IN and aho
-, ,;uht on the third. and Union the fourth
I II. NcClenior, =. {.
Masonic. ..R ocular communications
RE. Mrt;ure Lo.ge No. 209 the End We'd
,a.dav in each month.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02

In our last issue we promised 10
give the full particulars Of the trial 81
Marion Roane, charged with wayIay-
ing and killing Mr.. James +. Malone,
on ,h Pert Union road.
For nine consecutive days, Judge
W. Il. Roberts has listened a'lehtive!y
to more than thirty witnesses, pro
and con, and the State has been ably
represented by Mr.. Allen Bark-dale,
(the District Attorney. Juge W. H.
Rutland and Mr.. j. A. Ramsey.
Mr.. George A. killgore defended
the prisoner with consumma'e ability
and a. we 90 to press, we hear that
the arguments have closed and ina,
the prisoner is held over to the Apr'i
term of the District Court.
LATER-Af,er the above had gone
to press, we learn that MIR Samuel
Spigener, an uncle of the prisoner
has been arrested upon bill OF IN
formation filed by the District Attor
new. as accessory.-Cnioa Record.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02

Jno. A. hen'.r, E,q, Tax Assessor Tor
Rirhla parSn, - oar authorized agent tor
the crIlre pail,h. 10 collect ali dues ana re-
c.lve aud receipt fr new subscriptions 10 the
BEACON Ne viii place IN h'> hands the
accounts of iho+e who are IN arrears, aud
hope tina, they will all he prepared TO settle
with him when he calls on them To assess
their taxes. u.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02

To the Public
Rear This in rin,-SE SEWING MACHINES hare
cou, DORM The Sewing Machine combna>
lion has busted! ami therefore, the p"nhc
sbould he wide awake to their real interests
AMI know where TO purchase To advantage.
We run no wagons. we employ 10 aee"',
We nav no commissions to "midfiemen' anu
consequently We can sell Machines CHEAPER
than those who DO. Having discontinued the
wagon system and discharged our agents s;. we v,
are now prepared to furnish all Kinds OIL
Sewing Machines at greatly reduced pI"es.
We keep constantly on hand the singer
Machine and the improved Wilson also
other STYLES. ana we will make it to the inter
Is, of all parties needing machines TO consult
us before purchasing from travelling agents OF
solicitors, and paying war prices u, = w
mo.,,v tina, we sell at figures 20 suit me ha'o
times" ,,rc
Address, ). t. pIiH
Beben'. Sewing Machine Emporium,
e. ,sNau Monroe, La.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
Succession Sale.
Succession Of Chas. r. Slider. Deceased.

Parish Court, Parish of Rch'and.
TN pursuance Of an order 10 me directed
from said Court. | will proceed TO sell al
vuhi,c auction, in tie town Of Delhi, on
Wednesday, the 18th da7 Of March, 1875
the following described property. belonging to
said succession, to-wit: Lots IN .a'd 'o~".
ie.igna,eI as Lots IL, II, is. 10, 20, 90 and
80 ly.ng north Of the Presbyterian ch"rcn ~
s..d town. being the property pL'chased ny
Charles r. Slider from And. J. y" a'ker Oh
the oOth Of November, 1867.
Terms Of sale-cash, with the oeneht OF
appraisement. -,,s A.,
February End, 1885,.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
1878. SPRING STYLES. 1878

Handsome line Spring Sniings'
In Fancy Worsreds and DingonaIs;
Fancy Cashmere Pants Patterns;
Soft and Sliii brm Hats;
Fancy Neckwear. Silk handserchieiS;
G.n,s' Cashmere Business SUITS. al
GEO. c. KREsS 1 cos.
March 2-'f. 'rkso"f2' -'<''
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
JUDGMEN I.

Fanny F. MrIemnr- Parish Court.
~iir, Va. No lOI6. Parish OF kichianJ.
g. Il. NicLc,norr, her Louisiana.
husband.
TiHslIS Ease having been regularly fixed ior
1 ,ria, and taken up ami tined, ate issue
j rad, aud the law and 'he evidence beng
m favor oil the plaintiff Mrs. Fanny T.. Nc
I.emore, WIFE. and against the d=:en iaui. II
i rd,r-d adjud;ed aud dccrred that there
he Judgment Ia favor of the plaintiff, Mr..
Fanny T.. MrLemorr. and against the de-
f,ndant as follows: Ii IL ordered, a'ludged
ami derr-ed that the community oil acfu''s
and gains heretofore existing between plain'in
and defendant be- dissolved and d-crer'i
forever al AN cu6; tina, there be Judgment
de.rceing plaintiff separate IN property tfon
her husband. a. prayed for and ilst She he
authorized 20 administer an control her sepa
rat. and paraphernaI affairs as fsae sale
Rcai and signed in open court, this JJth
day of January A. ID 1873
&c MONTGOMERY, Parish Judge.
hereby certify the above and foregoing u
be true and correc, copy Of the original no"
on Iii. ia my office. Witness my oihciaI ~
/ nature aud .al Us J Of oiIics on THIS l'h az
/ OF February, A. ID. 1873.
J. NEWT. PITTS,
Feb l6. 1878 st Clerk lIth ID. Conr
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02

Senator Stub introduced an im-
MIGRATION bills the other day, IN the
Senate, the main purpose OF which Is
TO exempt homesteads from seizure.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
Staples.

TLOUR-All grades; Meal. Crits, Sugars
Molasses, Bacon sides and shoulders, Dry
salt do, do, new Sngar-cured Hams; Larh'
new Mess Pork; Salt, coarse and fine WINS
kies. all prices; Wines. Sherry and Fort LOT
cooking: Bagging and Ties. EICai: on US
for Bargains. f.. T. EGGLESTON Il TO-
de,is vics-5mg.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
FAMILY PAPER IN THE STATE.
ADVERTISERS

Will find that the Daily and Weekly editions
of The HERALD afford the means OF reaching
a large number Of the hes, class Of readers Ia
anos, every Southern State, particularly IN
Mississippi and Louisiana.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
NANUTACTUkED BY THE PEERLESS
MFG; co. or rliiLApELPsilA.

does the same work A. a machine yon would
roy eighty dollar. for. rapid, smooth and firm
WORK. and makes a seam - strong the cloth
will tear before the -'iiche> rip apart. Agents
only need show Them IN operation Ia sill IA
ever, hoi-e they enter thirty dollars and
inward, c,eaGri daily 10y smart agents No
such machine was ever offered AT any such
Z
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
SHERIFF'S SALE.

panl T. Chapman, tails State of Louisiana,
~. SIG Parish of RichIand
Wade Hampton Parish Court.
NY virtue Of a wri. OF f. "a, issued from
II the Honorable Parish Cont in and ter
ne Parish of Rchland, Safe OF Louisiana, IN
III, above entitled and numbered CASE, and to
me directed, have seized and will Offer tor
sale. at the door Of the Court House IN The
Town Of RayviIe. said parish OF Kiehland' O."
Saturday, the End, day Of March, 1873,
at pubic auction, to the las, and highest o'd-
der. the following described property, 'o-wit;
The north west quarter OF the north "es'
quarter. the south west quarter OF the norm
ives, garter and northwest quarter OF so"'h'
Yves, quarter Of Section Ten, Township Sixteen
North, Range Six East, containing one hun
t.red and twenty acres more or less, win al
the buildings end Improvements thereon.
Terms of sale cash with the benefit o
appraisement
J. A. LIDDELL, Sheriff.
Sheriff.. Office, RayvilIe, La,
January 26;h, is7S.-6t.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
The Weekly Herald

I. an eish, page, forty-eisht column paper
contanin. careful selections from the editorial,
news and miscellaneous matter Of the Daily
edition, with the view Of giving i's readers in
the country an ep'ome Of the weeks history,
and making 1.-THE best
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
HOLIDAY GOODS.

ID LIsINs,
IL Curran's,
Ciiron,
Plum Puddings.
Fancy Candy,
Fn,l;ob Walnu,., Film, Stick Candy,
Fube,,s. Prize Candy,
Brazil, Nuts. Texas Pecans. Assorted Jeliies.
Pure Currant Jeliies, Preserves,
English aud American Pickles,
Worcestershire Sauce,
Contiis Sauce.
Toiraio Car-np,
Pepper Sance,
Assorted Canned Fruit,
Assorted do. Vegetables.
We will be pleased 10 have purchasers cal
and examine our stock before purchasing.
f. T. EGGLESTON Il co.
dec IS Vicksburc, Miss.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
RAYVILLE. LOUISIANA,
Saturday, March 2, 1878.

Please address :ui letters Oh
business connected with the
Beacon Office. and commune
cafions intended for publica.
tiou. . the Beacon. OriO
THOS. j. MANGHAN,
Editor e. Proprietor.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02
$t* RieelsnaB saeo'',
Arentx OF the Beacon.

RowELL 4 CHEsxAS, ST. Louis Mo. are
our authorized Agents 10 contract for adver-
Using for the BEACON.
s.M. PxrrrxGILL 4 Co, 81 Park Row
corner Beckn,an street, New York, are our
sutlsorizen agents for N. I.
HIP. HUcBARp, Advertising Agent New
Haven. Conn, will contract for advertise
mens for the Beacon.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1878-03-02

Ne Notice Of application Tor
Administration Of a Succession
WIN hereafter be inserted I'm
this paper unless IL II accomp;'-
MED with $500; nor Will no
Sices or Final Settlements DC
Duhlished until all dues are
D0i0.
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Remember. four bushels Of corn or I'VE
bushels Of po,a,oc. will pay for the Beacnon
Que year.
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Six Months, in advance, 50
One Month, in advance. y"
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Six Months, in advance, ~
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