The Louisiana cotton-boll. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], Attakapas, La.) 1872-1883, 1879-10-30
yyw IBERIA ITEMS.
(Fyom The Sugar ot0l)

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good bands
II Won want a first class photograph,
!, Howey's. His work cannot be sur
passed in this town
onto m.-We regret to the
Of Mrs. J. II. Hopkins, but hope
II be able to report some improve
IN her health. It has been for
lime affected by the accident she
w;tb. during her stay in Philadel-
pbia.
cu,,s Wild duck nre now selling in
81. town At lon cents a piece This is
-. aaiugly cbeap, Game is becoming
..n.lly plentiful, and the cpportuni-
g. tbe hunter to indulge bis taste
s g., .port, /. daily increasing in our Sec
tfoB.
H,rc .4qa'u Mrs. Indest, after a
.,t absence in Europe, lately return
y home, looking the very picture of
.o,a health, snd Of curse with all her
S.,ural yivacity. She last week return
a a New Orleans, but will soon be
home again.
UV Tisit Us, We learn with pleas
ure that J. A. +. Brown, the courteous
and popular representative of the extern
Awe importing house Of Messrs. s. Hern.
sbeim a. Co., denlers in tobacco and Gle
cars, will be in New Iberia about the
Alb. Of next month.
al Saints Ddy-The coming Saturday
will be All Saints Day, Il Is 70 be. ape
propriately celebrated at st Peters
Church, Mr.Sontag has rendered the SER
vices Of the New IBERIA Musical Society
for the occasion. On Sunday, there will
10 q solemn religious procession
Gone Sugar baking Mr. David Riggs
and his nephew, Mr. Q. r Riggs, who
have learppd the vacuum pan sugar proc
osss. last we, k left for the lower coast
% assist In aking off crops, The former
went to Mr.. Fleitus' plantation, and
Me- latter TO Mr. John Dynrond's. We
wish them success, as on each place
large crops will be made.
Contract A contract has been made
by the authorities with Mr., Roger, for
The cleaning aud requiring ofthe streets,
bridges and canals Of New Iberia, for
the ensuing year, The corporation Is to
furnish the material, and the work Is to
be done to the satisfaction Of the Com.
mittge Of the Board Of Trustees, for the
sum Of $500.
Th5 HOgard Association The Howard
Association Of Morgan City, acknowl-
edges the receipt Of $115 from the New
iberia Musical Society, Sal from the So
oietd do BitnfaisancO Mutuelle of New
iberia, and $3.50 from the New Iberia
Rslief 90. In addition 10 the above,
Mr.. Nntili states that he received Eve
palions Of old oognac brabdry from Mrs.
]. II Hopkins, of New Iberia.
Market Supplies The market for
poultry ii well supplied-more than the
demand, owing to the abundance Of fish
and anne The ish il sold at remarka-
bly, reasonable prices. Fine green ]troute,
weighing two pounds or more, good
enough to please even an epicure, can
be bought for Is cents each. Vegot ,bles
OF every variety are al cheap as a good
housewife could desire.
Rgt. Father Coughtaa.- Our esteemed
President Of Holy Cross College and
pastor Of the Fausse Pointe Catholic
Church, who last week went TO New Or.
leans. on his way North to raise funds
10 rebuild bis church, which was de-
ssroyed by The cyclone Of Sept, 1st, re-
ports that lie has made d satisfac tory
commencement With his work, in New
Orleans, The good people Of New Or
leans have shown greater ltberality than
Yves anticipated, Iu a few weeks, Faith.
Or Uoughlan will resume his Journey.
0Rr Market H1a8e W. may, we think,
feel a degree of pride, concerning our
new market house. Ii will really be 4
Substantial building, aud an embellish.
ment to tho town. Probably IL will be
ready for occupation next week. Il
will contain at Toast ten stalls. Few Of
our citizens realize the extent of this
marketing business, and what 1t
ainounts 10 per annnn. Besides the ten
NEST stalls 10 the house, there will be a
number Of vegetable stalls outside also,
QUE or two for the sale OF dsh.
Credit Badacsg.-Most of the mer-
phanls Of our section may be now seen
riding round the country, looking after
Apir share Of the staple, as there are
not many Of the smaller farmers, the pro.
duets Of whose fields, have not been
~n0ftgaged for supplies during the earlier
poFtkn Of the year. A large part Of
these advances are unavoidable, on &C.
count Of the waut Of capital among tho
pruducers, but II IL d most ruinous sys-
Ten, equally detrimental, In many re-
sRvcts, To the farmer and che merchant.
Rai4fal Aeoideat .-0a last Sabbath
narniag, the son of Mr.. Charles Blan-
eAaEd in company with another young
man, went out cunning in the neighbor.
heed of Fausse Pointe. Young Blan-
ohafd having killed a bird which fell Id
Tho branches Of q Tree beyond his reach,
h9 conrad climbed upon the limbs to
ieloh tho game, and while doing 80, was
aided by the butt of Blanohard's gun,
tie hhrehl nf gyhfah tha Iattar bslJ Ia HE