The Louisiana cotton-boll. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], Attakapas, La.) 1872-1883, 1878-05-23
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Fine OpportHaitg.--A Cunfeetlohet o.
baker who desires TO establish himself
in business in New Orleans, or one who
desires to do any kind Of business In
that city, should read the new advertise.
ment, "Eor Sale or Rent"
Mr. Cldy's Lecture 10 uight-Rev. A,
+. Clay, will deliver y lecture tonight
at Temperance Hall, ON The Sunny
Side Of Life. The proceeds of MFR. Clay's
lecture will be devoted to the building
of n Methodist Church Mt Morgan City
As the admission is only fifty cents,
we hope a large audience will be in
attendance tonight.
Bcfarr TIE Saprcuc Court. Judge Fon-
telieu and District Attorney Merchant
were last Monday week compelled -
appear before the Supreme Court, in
New Orleans, In answer to IA writ of
mdHddmas. We believe this grew out vt
their efforts. coupled Will, those Of
Clerk Segura and Deputy Sheriff Neazey,
TO prevent the citation of witnesses in
the trial of Judge foutelieu for incl
igibility,
. The Races at Fdusse TOjRtc,-Last Satur-
day, May II, was II day Of exciting in
terest to the lovers of the sports of the
turf, at Loreauville. on the occasion of
the great race between the fast horses
of the Messrs. ]Bieuvenuc of st. Mar
tinsville, and that of Mr., J. Dorville
BrOussard, of Fausse Poiute. Luck
seemed to favor the St. Martin stock
this time, the Bienvonue horse coming
home n short distance ahead.
NcU iberia Zee Fdciory.-Wo have
heretofore made occasional mention of
this new enterprise in our town Mr..
Remi Bagarry has recently com
pleted his new steam machinery for the
manufacture of a plentiful supply of
good solid ice here at home, and
is now ready to supply all that want it
in the surrounding country, at a reason
able price, rs he is now making about
thirty tons of the best quality Office each
week We call the attention of our
readers to his new advertisement in
another column.
Death Of Pierre Her. TRilemot.- I've
went to press, last week, Just as the
spirit Of this respected citizen of Fausse
Pointe passed away. He had been sick
for some time, yet while he was e. years
of age, it was not thought at first
he was going to die, The deceased was
a merchant of the locality, a native of
the Department of Haute-Sa6ne, and bis
funeral took place from st. Joseph
Church, Rev. tFather Ca~ughlan's) on
the 10th inst, being attended by a
large oOncourse of sympathizing friends.
The Bdadar-For the benefit of the
Mount Carmel Convent, Tuesday, Wed:
nesday and Thursday, of last week,
May Ia, Is aud 16, was one of the most
successful ever held at New Iberia.
Weeks Grove was crowded each of the
three nights with the people of New
Iberia and vicinity the music of the
brass bands was excellent Professor
r. V. Noise, music teacher of the
College of the Holy Gross, was very
active and energetic in his efforts to
make the Bazaar as interesting and
attractive as possible, and deserves
much credit for his zeal in this good
nnFrun Deaf, Rial, ,nI ntDo,rJ -, |
entertainments were satisfactory to
every one that saw them, and all seemed
to en- joy themselves, aud nothing oc-
CURED TO ma the pleasure of the COM
pany assembled there. Aud best of all,
the proceeds amounted to quite u large
sum for this benevolent object.
The Smith LiRe.-Owing to the COM
petition between the two lines, Capt.
Muggah was compelled to Withdraw his
boat, but Capt. Abe Smith continues to
battle bravely. He made a paying trip
up last week, and we notice was adyer.
tised TO leave New Orleans yesterday,
with the GAINESVILLE. As Capt. Smith
was the first to lower the rates of
freight, planters seem to rememb er that
gratefully aud theMorgsn line bait rs per
cent. reduction Temporarily, until Capt.
Abe is starved out does not catch all.
As "the sun shines for ALL" we hope to
see Capt. Smith sustained, for he has
now reduced his rates on freight to rs
per cent. off from Morgan's printed card
rates, and on cattle to 81 90 per head for
grown; two year olds, rs cents per head;
calves, so cents per head, from any
point on Bayou Teche to any point on
coast and the stock landing in New
Orleans, We cali the attention of our
readers TO the new advertisement of
Capt. Abe Smith in another column.
The IBERIA Gan ClHb.-The third regu-
lar meeting of the Iberia Gun Club took
place at Col. Browne Keystone planta.
Jon, on Saturday, May II, when the
following scores were shot:
E ROUNDS.
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