The Louisiana cotton-boll. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], Attakapas, La.) 1872-1883, 1878-03-06
NEW iberia ITEMS.
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~snrirr.Iike weather which we had Inst
week carsnd many ne,cb troes "a hos.
som. and we have n nrosnect If lorre
peacb crop, if frosts do not int,rf.re.
rn nm W. .u,
.,a4nr ,tostnuou anor ~a.,
"n,a.h,. 5onr ;" now am1
"''', y A"p'",s u,'iN
his valuable life will be SHARED for m,ny
wears 10 come.
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Point, parish of Iberia, La, at the Cath
nu,''' rne new rather haV4g-
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1910 We "Asn MS young
1872 ''"e Ai'0 u H"pplheSS a1lu pros
""y 'S''ors'-Iaklng advan tage of
'he naIt rate fare large numbers of our
ci'iZehs last week II on Sunday and
49, "0"' - n0" OlleanS' 10 par,
p i'S'i' i'ieS Oh inc carnival
I"'" as tue "n0S are tne
800 04 WIS oo''S'oa' was
'"i o'ei 'eioIe'
we" Da"9"e'teS'- Our present Town
council nave duLlng the past year,
done much good Work-ospecially in the
l'he Oh sidewalk building New BAN
4uo''es arc 10 DC seen IN every dlrecton'
ana tnoSe VINO are constantly asking,
bora % 'no money can best
vail oil orau g ~ '"hing"
hn. hoo. '''' WHAT "''"n'S
~ D@a'-Ihe fancy dress and
ni"aA oaAI Vi america Fire Go. No. :,
i"'V Di0nuAy hign' 'tMarch 4th) was a
st"ho ahalf' 4he weather being So
~eAceeulngiy favorable, there was a full
attendance and there were a greater
number OF taIr ladies and gallant gen.
tlemen assembled in Temperance Hall
than on any previous occasion.
ho"' a. H. AekteR.-Mr. Ackleu, after
an arduous struggle of over twelve
months having finally gained his seat
IN Congress- to which he was legally
elected, last week returned home on a
brief visit, to attend to private business,
but this week returns to Washington.
Although Mr.. Acklen is said to be the
youngest member of Congress, vet we
are sure he possesses talents superior to
many of the older congressman.
Prospect of Better local oro,.n,noo
Under cur new town charter. wbic1,
provides that the Mayor shall bo o1ootoa
by the people, and have iud;c;aI mowers
we expect n very great Improvement in
public morals. When offenders are
Immediately taken before the Mavor |
md punishment promptly inflicted upon
disturbers of the peace will learn
q nav a wholesome respect for the law.
nope the best possible choice for
'u@6 poslIon will be made at our
election
q Plantation Railroad.--We have been
informed that DR.. H. Bussey, in addition
o the large plantation canal now being
'uilt for drainage purposes, proposes
making another very important improve
nent. 1t is the building of a railway
rack from his sugar house through
'rand Marais to the prairie in the rear.
ms VIII DC a great convenience to the
seGtihg cane to bis mill, while
OF 1he large prairie population
u, Si.net snip their cane to his mill or
Onoit syrup LOT refining at his
gar mousse Improvement is now the
Eaer on all plantations.
me Rodd to TermilioRritte - We are
formed by MI, c. T, Cade that he is
Ut responsible H.. the failure of the
opposed new and direct road to Yer
ilionyille, He says that the commit
se desired run the road on the right
of his place, much to his personal
jury by divertfng cotton from his gin,
I'd proposed to give right of way on
9 left or south side of his place. which
claims is equally as direct a route,
sides being the line of the old road to
~'Fmliionvilie, when the country was :
airy all open, and travellers could +,
tneir route. We yet hope that a
me better under standing may be had !
! 'His n~ush-neeaed road be built, r
seO EHterprises.-We have but little b
ub6 but that New IbeFil ia destined q