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ply to THOMAS A. BADEAUX,
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tnere never has been a time when fbe
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III HOFFMAN,, f.. Carriage MaES1, hdr-
IL cry mdie corner Jackson aBd ST.
bridget Streets.
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Frank HcE-
man Proprietor, Barici, Con-
acfor, in connection with Morgan's Lou
pan ,sna' and Texas X. 4. +aftqi.Hrehe Cros-
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HOFFMANN, W., Dry Goo1s qAd Gr"-
p eeries. Main trect, between Foc'is
hnd st. Philip streets.
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nADEAUX, THOMAS, .AH4b.ney at Lam
b corner MIN and Focus Streets, up
stairs.
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nILLIU, J S.. attorney al Lam.-otf;ce
b Corner ST. Philip and Main streets:
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|uESsE MRS. S. a1llimory and Fancy
III Dry Goods. St. Philippe ST., between
Levee and Main Streets.
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T M ACIiADO, j. ID. Groceries and Drv
NJ Goods, corner Maine Jacksan and
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1!CaIN. p. A.. Family assa Plnn,a-
a ho, Groceries, Main street, between
:socus and st. Philip streets.
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FLEETWOOD, j. H.. NYsieiam,-of
L fec Market trect, between st. Louis
and Green Streets.
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MOOFE. l. ID. Aaormey al La~,-of
SA flee up stairs Main at. corner
Focus
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DXCEI. I.SIOR-LODG NO. A.-Rcgu-
Il lar meeting: ut the Odd Fellows
Hail. corner Market and Patriot, every
Saturday evening at o'clock.
Cficers II. Thibodaux. n. G. Jos. I. Ihi
oodeaux. v. G. s. 4. +.risa..aoys:&9, Sec IL.
MieheIet Treasurer.
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DOURON, A. Ndirhmoks' aud G""-
- smith. Dealer IN ,Je'retr5, Firearms.
etc.. Main st between st. Philip and
jackson streets
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DADEAUX, A. J. Family & Ptannt'on
b Groceries, Main. Street, corner Main
and Focus.
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ELEETWOOD. J. II Drug Storr. Mar
i ket t,eet, between Green and st.
Louis treets.
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AGA RIDE J. Barber, Green st. be-
IL tween Markets ands Levee streets
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nJJTM, S. Dry Goods and G;'oce''y. cor
II ner Main and Jackson Streets.
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s. L. Manufacturer Of
III Tinra,r, cutters, de-. dealer ia stores
and house furnishing goods. corner Mar
let and st. Philip.
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J. f., Sa,yeom Dentist.
b office, corner Grcea and t. BEing
ct Streets.
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A zEMA, &C. Coeee House Keeper, Main
A St., betyeon Jackson and st. Phi.
t.ip Streets
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MEC.NlER. A.. Dealer IN Foreign IN,
" Doyestic Dry Goods. CioNting &c.
Main Street corner st Philip.
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EGENDRE, jos, groceries, VINE
II ~ and Lhg"ors. Main street, between st.
Philip and st. Louis sts
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THE
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THIRTY-THIRD YEAR,

THE MOST POPULAR SCIENTIFIC
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Ling, DAVID. Dry Gqpds, hoes,
= " boots, Hats, Caps &c. corner Main
~ focus Streets.
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s,LAKE, f. Wv, attorney 4 Ldw,-Of-
ID flee Greep Street,
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DREAUX & LEGENDRE, Dry Go"ds
d a"a Groceries, corner Maif and Green
Streets.
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AMMAN, LOUIS q der, corner IT
IL Philip and t. Bridget s treets.
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RELBERT, 'PJ., G,oceries, Wines; u.
Dqnogs, 1btafco and Cigd'a, cor. Massa
md st Philip streets
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nELBERT. +. j Engineer. cor Nam
lJand St-philip streets
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D0URQUIN, b, Watchmaksr and Jcr'
ID cIer corner Market and st. Louis sts.
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N3bLoCH A. f.. Parrish Jadae, Of
hcSat Court House.
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DODLEY, Wagons and Carts. Depot on
ID Levce Street near the Thibo'laux
foundry. w. II. RAGAN. Acert.
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.nnSELA,NG, EMILE +. Recorder. Conrt
1Honse,, Thibodaux, Il.
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vNUSCH, j. fashionable Tailor. Main
~ street, fronting Riviere's store.
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NELESIIN, JEAN, Baker, Main Street,
~ corner Patriot.
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VOL. XIII. [:
BUSINESS CARDS.

s.ELLIEAU MRS. F., FRY Goods
A Fancy articles. de-, corner Market
snd Louis streets
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BUSINESS CARDS.

ONQ, P. E.. Tar Collector, Ca.rt.
II AQNse. .Thibodaue, La.
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ACKLaN'S C~OtT.sTAtT.
i Courageous Yeutil who is
WRESTLING with 5000 Majority.

i Courageous Yenth who is
WrestIin@ with 5000 Majority.
Washington Post.
DO you mean to contest Mr..
Acklen's seat?' inquired the
Posts pumper OF Mr.. Hehert,
who failed to become a Congress
man from Louisiana because he
didn't get votes enough.
Yes, sir, | do" responded the
young gentleman emphatically.
On what ground?"
"On the ground that | was
elected. Amt that ~enongh?'
Yes, if you can prove it."
m~odestly suggested the Posts ;
but can't yon give US a specimen
Of your proof"
Not now I've got plenty of
proof-just bushels of it. IF you
want to see it come to my room
some day, and I'll tell you all
about it."
DO you claim that there was
fraud committed, Mr.. Heberl?"
1T was all a fraud nothing
but fraud. But | haven't time to
tell you about it now"
How'll you vote when you get
in Congress-" shouted the per
sistant Post after the young man
as he was passing through the
door of Wizards.
1T will be time enough to de
|cide that when | get in" he
turned back to reply, and the
Post dropped the subject with
the reflection that Mr.. Hebert
would have ample time to make
up bis mind.
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Something for he New Year.

The world renowned success of Hostel
ler's Bitters, and their continued popu-
larty for a quarter Of a century as a
stomachic, is scarcely more wonderful
bar the welcome hat greets The annua!
appearance of HOstetter's Almanac. This
valuable medical treatise is published by
Hostetter and Smith, Pittsburgh. Pa, un-
der their own immediate supervision,
employing so hands in that department.
Ten cylinder printing presses, 8 folding
machines. 5 job presses, etc. are running
about eleven months in he year on thi-
work, and the Issue of the same for 1879
will not be less than ten millions, printed
q the English, German, french. Welsh,
Norwegian, Swedish, Holland, Bohemian
and Spaniah languages. Refer to a copy
Of IL for valuable and Interesting reading
concerning health. and NUMEROUS testimo-
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81 items, etc, which can be depended on
tor correctness. The Almanac for 1879
can be obtained free of cost, from drug
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The, lG ERIDICNAL,
PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY, By
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50 5O....PER YEAR. so so
Il 9,

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Advertisements not marked with the
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Ten dollars in advance is required tol
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election tickets or other job-wofk mus
be paid for on delivery.
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WORDS OF WISDOM.
saltwater Lumberman.

When men, women and oppor.
tunity meet, the devil sits down
knowing that the fire will burn
without help from MIN.
it is better to rise from your
knees, and shut your hens out Of
your neighbor,s yard, than to in
dulge in longs players.
The perfectly contented man is
also perfectly useless.
Try to see yourself through the
the eyes Of tho-e around you.
The idel saint of the young
moralist is cut from sappy timber
The Lord can more easily have
faith in the religion that wears ar
old coat to church, than the nal
III IllC COul GALL
True prosperity builds up the
soul rather than the pocketbook.
The vigorous de keeps warm
though wrapped in few words.
Faith that asks no questions
kills the soul and stiles the in
tellect.
Happy is the man who has
neighbors willing to forgive hi'
mistakes.
Appear to be better than yot
are, and aim to he what you ap
pear.
He who thinks poorly of him
self cannot win the respect Of hi:
fe 'owS.
Many who aspect to 60 tc
heaven, Will find little comfor,
there unless they are able to ge,
up a lively trade in harps, anC
gold, and nickel plated cromns.
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bD Perhaps none OF our
readers were ever struck by light
ming, and we hope they may
never be unless they refuse to pay
or their paper !; SO we will give
them the views of the Rev. DIR.
Bartol, Of Boston who came a.
lear being truck by lightning as
it was possible and escape. He
avs its suddenness beyond con
ception is the marked property.
1T gives no times for fear, or,
even surprise, and the selfloss
does not appreciably last. If the
blow be not fatal the restoration
may he so quick hat in less than
a minutes time horses and cows
and pigs and men, escaping or
delivered. all swarm together,
under the flash aud tempest, on
the greensward. A resistless
weight, streaming and crowding
through the frame, is the con
seriousness | chiefly remember
with the idea that | mad been
chosen as part Of the lightning
rod for a huge and incompatible
discharge. The experience was,
moreover, a single moment in
wonderland. All customs and
institutions were abolished for the
time. In such a passage as [ was
allowed to stand in for a moment
death becomes nothitg and life is
all, but a wakeiul night and a
weeks headache were the result"
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POLICE JURY.

On Monday he 18th day of Angas
1878, 10. P.ii.e jury ~ It sno 0
House OF siia ? ri b purscan. TO I pr
ton # TIE hafd-rs
Were pres ntt: n Perry p%resid'n
and Me srs. BroussHrd, ii"g auir al
Lelau. Absent: Soiomcu Wise.
The reading of the minutes OF the las
REGULAR meeting dispensed WITH.
On mo los Ut Mr. II fpaM Res"lT5'
hal the Town Council OF A"beV'ile =
and they are herehy uuihorIzed TO ext~,'
the lines of the quarantine no" e7tao
lished as far from thu corporate i'ih'ts 6
said town as may be necessary 70 in>uf'
an effective protection TO he lnhaD'1al'
of said town from contagious diseases
The Jury adj ourned to rpeoiar session
n. PERRY, President.
A. 'LACoUR, Clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1878-12-28
Re-0peniag l Thoroughfare.

Re-0peniag / Thoroughfare.-
In order to guard against results utterly
subvprsivr of health, it is absolutely es-
sent al that the grand t~horoughfare or
%Avenurn"f the system, The bowls. should
be re-opened as speedily As possible when
hey become oD-tructed. If they are not.
the bile is misdirected in'o the blood the
liver becomes torpid viscid bilious mat
ter gets Into tn stomach and produces
lndlges ion +; headahes ensup, and other
symptoms are produced, which a prolon-
@atlon III The "xclting cause only tends to
aggravate. The aper,ent properties of
H"st~t'er's Stomach Bitter. constitute a
most useful agent in overcoming constrlc-
ton Of the bowels and promoting a regn-
ar habit OF BODY. 1t is infinitely suoe-
rior to the drastic cafhartlcs frequently
used for the purpose, ,ince it does not,
ike then, act violently. but produces q
natural, painless effect, which does not
impair The tone OF the ~evacuatory organs,
wnich it invigor ties instead of weakening
Fhe stomach aud liver. also, indeed the
entire system, is strengthened and regu-
lated by il.