The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1878-10-19
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FravlS Horton VINO desired 10 eAhlo'V +
lis patriotism and love of country by n
,ua) REGISTRY v.s examined before his c
Iunor. P A.>immons. Parish Judge, and :
'ronirrd to give bond in the sum OF 5000
lollars for his appearance before the DIS '
riot Court. Travis writes his name and
lis plea Of ignorance awaited litt|"-n"' ,
muchly.
A row in tie jail this time. Last Fri
lay some one shouted in Stcntorlan voice.
worthy of GabrierS trump on the r'sur.
rrction morn, for the sheriff, his Deputies
a dozen doctors, &C., TO come quick as
there was sickness within. On repair
ing to the prison "Roundy' found no less
than eight persons suffering ftarfnlIy
from cholera morbus and Indications OF
poison The facts were simply these
Mrs. Kemp (who has husband in Ja'l)
brought a quantity Of cooked fresh pork
and potatoes with her to Jail. These were
freely partaken of by Mr.. and Mrs. Kemp
and two children, Reese and John Nor
gan whites and Tuck colored and they
suffered greatly from the effects thereof.
A number of citizens visited the prison.
crs and wild rumors of poisoning pre-
vailed The next day the parties were
all we'll with their systems thoroughly
expunged of fresh pork as we'll as the
usual prison fare.
Ifaman uses his brains for a little
pleasantly and innocently thereby tells
the truth, and "hits the nail Oh the head
somebody So -.,s "Round!' indH!c g,
iii. g,uary Ideas, in your last issue, Mr.
Editor, and Oh Lordy! how those tall
aches from little toe corns grew!
Mr.. Editor, we heard the clerk of tho
court, recently complain of tho dullncss
Of business, and said that the Quarantine
bad actually stopped the procuration OF
even marriage licenses-That's bad on
the clerk and the young people too.
Creepy, wheezy, coolly, foggy, caloric
cloudy, hay, may, warmish-not hypo
Dorian, anything but what is needed-iE
the weather.
Last Tuesday We saw a lot of citizens
young, middle-aged and so forth, pounc'
down on a barrel of fresh rosy apples:lik'
l a thousand of bricks on a decayed veg
, etable, yeclept - pumpkin -Quarantin
l avidity for sweet things.
"Roundy" Mr.. Editor, has his bump o
reverence hugely developed. He love
things celestial, as we'll as terrestrial b.
meant nothing personal in hi, allusion t.
the concert; in fact was ignorant of it
: objects, as we'll as who intended to pal
ticipatc. He thought it would be give
l. for public purpose, and suggested onl
j. something for amusement. Bless u!
Q how he was taken to task He hope
t that affair will be success and cheer
n fully will give it the eight of his cour
tenence."
= Talk about the snow, the besutifr
snow! 1t bears no comparison to dus
"a 1t upward flies q high Is tho skies, All
- gets into ones eyes. Not the sort unde
10 the axiom Of "throwing dust into b
y eyes," That's for politicians, physician
, lawyers, sawyers, druggists, etc. 1t e1
tiers each crack, peuetrates ones bacl
enters the houses, flies up msn's trow'
. Oh dear, We stop. But amt rain needle
j. this A. D., Oct. 10th. 1878.
Dry goods boxes! Oh Lordy! NJ
at Editor we were going down street in
:. hurry the other day, tumbled ovsr or
10 on the pavement, went head formo
+ into another and was dragged out
nc the heels IS Achilles Of old when he W
~ baptised to make him invulnerab'e
~ "Roundy" thanked his rescuer startt
70 onward, Knocked over young hous
I'd in the shape of one of those same d
no goods boxes got lost in the labyrnt
y. of the streets they made, aud finally,
"a. the aid of . dusky American Of Afric'
at scent, found his way into On open tho
er or2hfare Goods arc coming via Ne
York, Chicago land St. Louis in de
e, ance Of quarantine.
IS "Roundy" informs the merchants tn
" they can leave their cotton bales on t
streets, at night, with impunity. T
night watch or police find them so ri
W to have lying around loose for a-qu
snooze.
las "2npdy" suggests that our citizens
0" the country rap not themselves in
ar mantle of seltish1ess," but come forwa
eu and aid the VIND1cAToR as we'll as
-. a form the public Of MATTERS and tbir
,iz in general" concerning affairs throug
70. out the Parish. Five minutes work "
the prove of incalculable benefit to the pu
av. lie.
ysl' He was rushing down street in "
Vi haste. Says l, "stop, were you going
w. - Says he "Dont stop me, come 80 mil
~ % % Bienville line heard of hi
=. y e, ,y &r him the greatest curiosity of
at age. Beats Barnnm's mermalu slrl.hol
he amt nothing to SANKEY'S AelLlh-r
es dition; Kane's artic explorations all
I'd nowhere" "But, says l, what do "
to mean ~ Says he, "Great God! are "
crazy? I want to seq than Independe'
Conservative candidate and he Boullt
I'll down the street.
H. "Rouudy' didn't do it. No, he did
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