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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29
WIT AND HUMOR.

~ Brr OF "Sass. ."--IIe was inspect-
Ing the Swine Department and pOnt-
Ing out such hogs as he wished were in
his pen at home when 4 stranger asked
him to change Il ten dollar bill. Z.
George coupled, and when it was
too late discovered that his ten was q
counterfeit. AS there was no hope OF
finding the swindlers he pitched into q
farmer, with an open cOuntcnance and
red nose and rolled him In the mud.
Ihe police thcreupon placed George
In the scoop" and drew him down.
George Brown, how mean to try to
and break up the peace aud harmony
of II big State Fair In such manner ="
remarked The court in reprouchtul
tones as the prisoner stood before
him.
"fes, and how mean it WAS In them
fcllcrs to break up the peace and har-
mony of George Brown!" retorteh the
prisoner.
"You got swindled by sharpers but
that was your own fault. The farmer
had nothing to do with 1t.
"le didn't, ch? When / found that
The ten was counterfeit didn't he
jump up aud cracked his heels together
and haN! haw! haw till We could
hear HIM clear across the grounds! [
may be fool, your Honor, but no man
with q red nose can haw! haw. haw!
me and not pay for It'll"
"Wcil, Pm going to haw haw you
about $5 worth"
The prisoner settled himself back for
speech. Then he settled forward to
give the court u bit of "sass." Then
he didn't exactly like the looks of
of things and he pulled outa"V," paid
the fine and walked out.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29

a TEAsrooNFUL Of ground horsc-rad-
lsh added to every quart Of catsnp or
pickles will keep the mould from tho
ton 49,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29

KEEPING APPLES IN PLAsrER.--I lave
been experimenting the past few years
with apples, and find those packed up
III plaster keep much longer than any
other way [ have tried. [ use flour
barrels and find them preferable to ap-
pie barrels, as they are made tighter.
first cover tho bottom of the barrel
with plaster, then layer of apples,
then cover with plaster, and so on till
the barrel Is full: then put the head in
and drive tho hoops tight. The plas-
ter, being of cold nature, kceps tho
lruit ut an even temperature, and being
line ami dry, packs so close us to keep
the apples air tight. l had Northern
Spy and Swaar almost as fresh in Nav
as when picked and found no decaycd
one, and think they would have icp:
till early apples were ripe, had wo not
used them. Shall put up several bar
rels for next spring and summer use,
as J am satisfied that our best varieties.
such as Steel's Red Winter, Wagner
and seek no further, will keep several
months longer than putting them up
without plaster. and will retain their
navor much better beside.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29

Rock of ages--the cradle.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29

HIEsKELL letter OINTMENT Will cure all
scabby or scaly diseases of the skin.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29

CONGESTION 0FTJY
Throat. and Difi1c
result'from q sew
ties combined II
especially designt9
namnlht0ry teHdebj
the Throat, and bur !,
toratl0n, piomn.n
speedy cure Pr
years, afordy htske.
cal msss Of er Spr &
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29

If YOU ARE NERvoGs AND .DEpREssED TAX
HooFLANDs GERMAN BITTERs.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29

Pianos and Organs ,r s,"s, % .ys s"5ssips Sss ss
sxn'sS s"H S IN rT'ss s cd.. rio so 70 500
free = Get, sinsic.. y y: &c. D"lIars worth'
price atttoNu, of ! no pieces sen for &c. ,tamp.
MEAnLEssoHN PLANO Ca. :, 81 l.. 18Th ct. NJ
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29
THE HOUSEHOLD.

WASIitNG WINDOws.--tt Is noe m
easy thing to wash windows So that
they Will look clear and we'll polished,
aud It soapsuds are used, it ls quito inn
possible TO do 1t. The ol,l-iashioned
way of taking out all the windows,
and setting them aside to dry, after
the suds havo been rinscL Off, is, to be
sure, the cnsIcst way OF cleaning them,
but 1t is also the worst way TO make
them look clear and bright. First
brush them oft we'll with sponge, or
brush that comes for the purpose, and
tiieu wrap n bit Of cloth about sharp
pointed stick and wipe OUT tho dust
that aGhcrcs to the corners, then take
some weak tea, boiling hot, and add to
1t tablespoonful Of alcohol and Il lew
drops OF aqun ammonia or bit Of car
Donate of ammonia, the size of Il wal
nut. Dip Il piece of sponge or old can-
ton llannel, into it, and rub tho glass
one way only until 1t shines clear.
Wipe 1t off with another cloth, rubbing
1t until we'll polished, Newspapers
used to be mnch better than any COT
ton cloth for washing and wiping win
COWS and mirrors, but now that the pa
per is chiefly composed of wood pulp,
they are tho worst thing that can be
used, as they cover them with linty
substance,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29

4 now Ant,iam Rock Ia nearly ready.
Tho Mnstenf Rstord, 10 ni~ays NOV, 81 90 nor
year, cents por copy. -
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29

Those answering An advertisements ,vil,
0onter IRVOr upon the Advertiser and the
Publisher oystating that they saw the a(yer-
HH"""ht In thistonrnnl tna'ninG the pauerl
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1879-11-29

Tllc newest Voic" Training nonf ts
EMEk&ON'S VOCAL MI IETIsOD. 81 3D. Com.
PCT. c"nninto aud uOorul clihur Tor pIi,utc pu.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
THE SEAMEN's BETHEL.

We have received the following letter from
tho seamon's chaplain. which will no doubt be
of interest to the friends OF tho Upper Bethel
We take pleasure ut the same time In inform
ing the public that Rev. DIR. Markham. whose
vivid elonuence many Of us have oft admired.
Will preach ut the Bethel on Sunday next. the
nineteenth instant. at z 80 b. m. and that Rev.
J. w. Flynn will preach at Carrolton on the
same day. OF 7 80 D. m nlso
To the Editor Of the Democrat.
The next free concert at the Upper Bethel,
Monday. October 30, at 7 Y p. m. will be under
the management of THE BelRravia" that
staunch and favorite English vessel that has 30
long visited New Orleans and has done SO
much to promote the commerce Of our city. and
which has been noted for having good and
orderly crew. Charles Haynes, Esq. will also
contribute his amusing songs to the pleasure of
the occasion. Rev. Upton episcopal clergy
mani will deliver the opening address. Gen.
J. Floyd King nj. O.. II in the city, will be pres
ent and make snort speech during the oven
Ing. We hope also to have our noble Gov.
Francis Il. Nichols present; also. our popular
Lieut.. Gov, Witt cur worthy Mayor Gen. Pat
tuition, and hence oil who feel an interest In
seamen and boatmen, who are the public carri-
ers on the water, ought to patronize the bethel.
and 1t has mot with. great public favor. This
tact has also made q favorable impression upon
the men OF tho ships-both men and officers.
The ladies will also remember to bring an
abundance OF bouquets OF flowers. The Dem
oCRAT will please be on hand
:SEAMEN'S CHAPLAIN"
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
THE ITALIAN TROUPE.

In another column we publish notice which
will be Of great interest to our lovers Of music.
Mr.. l.. Placide CanonRe. who is the agent for
the Max strakosch italian Opera Troupe, In
forms the public that the subscription list will
be open at the office of the OIera- House. on
Bourbon stree. on. Monday. the twentieth In
day till the twenty fifth of November, when the
curtain will be raised for the Italian troupe.
We congratulate Mr. Strakosch upon his choice
OF Mr.. Placide Canonge as his agent. None
could have been more popular. and we hope
that. the great love of our people for good
music aiding. the subscribers will be numer-
GUS enough to encourage further efforts OF the
kind. From all we know and have heard. the
troupe is equal. II not. superior. to any that
have graced the lyric boards Of New Orleans.
even In Its halcyon days.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
PARISH COMMITTEE.
Resolutions Indorsing the State Ticket
Nominated ut Baton Rouge.

Resolutions Indorsing the state Ticket
Nominated at Baton Rouge.
AT the reorganization meeting OF the Parish
Committee resolution was passed indorsing
the State ticket nominated by the Baton Rouge
convention and committee appointed to draft
resolutions to that effect. The following ID the
report of the committee:
NEW ORLEANS. October IL. 1879.
AT the meeting of the reorganization OF the
Parish Committee the following resolutions
were unanimously adopted. ratifying the nom
nations Of the Democratic Convention held at
Baton Rouge. October 6. 1879.
Be IL resolved. That we commend the action OF
the Baton Rouge convention In the seection OF
the Hon. Louis Alfred Witt. OF Orleans. rs
the nominee for Governor. That we APP
preciate the talents. of our. young states
man and leader His noble qualities of
mind and heart have attr3oted the admiration
and esteem OF all his fellow men. From the
age OF his majority he has advocated and up
held the principles Of true Democracy. We
admire him for his integrity and wisdom In the
to him, for his foresight and patriotic Efforts in
the welfare Of his party.
!, Beat further resolred. That we entertain SINH
lar sentiments with regard to the remaining
dorse the ticket, and further pledge our sup
port, In that We will exert all the resources
within our power. that their election will not
be leopardized by any dissensions which may
OCCUR II the ranks OF the party In this parish
Dress to take eognizance 81 the unity Of orr
action, In the unanimous Endorsement Of the
nominees OF the Baton Rouge Convention.
Yours respectfully.
SIDNEY +. HERVIS,
g. d STUBBS,
Committee on Resolutions.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
TIE REPUBLICAN CAMP.
a Decidedly Lively Meeting of the
Parish Committee.

a Decidedly Lively Meeting of the
Parish Committee.
Judge TAYLOR Beattie. prominent candidate
for the Republican nomination for Governor
arrived in the city yesterday. visited the Gus
tom House. and was introduced to the boys
The Republican Parish Committee met last
night In Its room In the Story building. Jim
Lewis, president. In the chair.
After the transaction OF routine business the
reading OF the returns OF the election held on
Wednesday last. for delegates TO the State and
parish convention. was declared Ia order.
The president announced that no returns had
been received from the first ward. The papers
freturns. protests. etc. from the second and
third wards we're read and referred to the CON
'vention.
fled as notice of contest, signed by r. c.
Wheeler as president OF the central club of
the fourth ward.
Lewis left the chair and asked the committee
to decide whether or not Wheeler was president
OF the central club. He Lewisl held his seat
In the committee on the credentials OF Robert
Malcomb, who had previously been recognized
as president OF the central club. He did not
object to the notice Of contest, but he did OBJ
ject to q set OF credentials. signed as president
to the TITLE going before the convention.
Some scussion followed. and the debate was
getting decidedly animated. when the point OF
order was raised that the paper could not be
properly considered by the committee and had
no standing before It. as It was signed BY man
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
10 tho committee officially unknown, and who
Waa not the recognized president OF the central

~ e9Smmstss s se esn Ea
club. 80 -
BRUCE. Of tho twelfth ward. IN the chair. de-,
from, the decision was taken. The roll was
BY vote OF fifteen yeas to six nays.
Accompanying the returns from the sixth
ard there was rgnea Y Wm
| ballot box had been broken, the ballots de-
atroyed and that, there was, therefore. no. cleo
msons rssvs e 4e &c
the papers were made. but before action was
taken upon any Fernandez. secretary Of tho
bad signed the ha
box had been destroyed. but The credentials
were based % the tally kept BY vgera. Judge,
othcr motions that a now election be ordered
motion was made ID table. mud on this Wick,
ham. Of the first ward took the floor. On . call
81 lts name, TO explain his vote
He rot excited and, among other things.
said that II the man who DESTROYED the box in
tho fourth ward had tried 1t IN tho first 10 would
Bergeron. Of tho fourth. ward. He admitted
that he had destroyed the box. and said he had
nc Intention Of going int2 tne irst Warn u de
were not stopped he would destroy some one In
the committee room.
Wiokham responded that ne was
NOT 70 IN BuLLDozED:
that this 70 not the NTH ward" and advanced on
and for On instant fight was imminent The
othgr delegates, however. interiered. and In the
midst OF considerable uproar the belliRerents
were kept apart. and finally seated on opposite
sides or the room.
The voting Oh the motion to table was con-
tinued and tho motion WAS lost.
The motion to order a new election was then
carried: and after considerable excitement and
much uproar the election was ordered To be
held On Thursday next between the hours Of
u and 8 o'clock The vote was taken while
Wtckham was making objections to the mo,
ton. and when It was declared carried Without
his protests and objections being needed. he
accused the chair Of pnrpoHely refusing to
hear him. The chair ordered him to BIO seated.
but he refused to be silenoed. and the chair or
dered tho sergeant mt arms To seat him. Roy
nOlds, sergeant at arms went Ia to obey orders.
and
A FIGHT RERULTED.
blows being given and received and the two
men graphing. The othor delegates again
came to tho front and pulled the eombatants
apart.
Five minutes uproar followed tho lRht. Quiet
was finally restored. however. and business
proceeded as II nothing unusual had hap
Doned.
It was decided that MI Republicans ID tho
ward should be allowed to vote on their regis |
ration papers without regard to the club rolls.
The other wards were taken up In their order |
Ind disposed Of. aud the committee. ut a lato |
Tour. adjourned.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
a COUNTERFEIT TWENTY.
The Trouble It Has Caused Several
PeOplc ..MM15#

The Trouble II Has Caused Several
People.
On Tuesday last u, p Roauette WINS arrestc d
and brought before United Stntes Commission
or Quintero On the charge of passing ooun-
terfcit twenty dollar bill. Tho circumstances
which led to the arrest are az follows:
In the latter part Of last week information
wns received by the special agents o. the gov
ernmont that q counterfeit twenty dollar bill
small eating house at the corner of Hnsquet
and Liberty streets. ID. O. O'Malley. In the ON
ploy OF the special agents % Ferret was put
DO obtained q description Of tho man who had
passed the bill upon her. WITHHOLDING for tho
person answering the Dissertation given. Nal,
to and received by her had boon presented to
several other persons in the neighborhood by
an individual whose appearance. as described by
them, answered that given BY Mrs. Brown OF
tho man from whom she had received the
money,
succeeded In coming across his man. who
proved to be John Orial. residing ut No. 227 Uu-
maine street. Orial admitted giving, tho bill to
Mrs Brown md d be- WINS neoordngly arrested
. te! from whom he recsved tic bill. He said
he e4pSs s It Ms %9yf lesn
h Co.. corner Of Oarondalet and Common
streets. Magt WINS seen by the ferret and &C.
knowledged having given n twenty dollar bill 10
Ora. but at fret declined TO say how 1t came
into his possession On being Threatened with
arrest, however. he said 1t was given to him BY
J.. L. Koduette. who is employed "a tho same
house.
Tho proper affidavit was made against Ro-
uuette, and. as above stated he was arrested.
Orial comes up before United States Com
missioner Qulntero for preliminary examine
ton at ! o'clock to-day. and Ro1uette will be
brought up for tho same purpose on Saturday
next.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
THE HOOD ORPHANS.

The DEMoCnAT has already onled tho alton
tion of the public to tho BEAUTIFUL Photographic
group Of tho Hood family taken by Theodore
Lilientha We AFRO informed by tho chairman
Of the Hood relief committee that Mr.. Li1en-
hands to Be- dlRposed OF for The benent Of tho
permanent fund for tho education OF tho chill
dren.
ealo. us follows: Tho first IN elegantly finished
picture 1lx14 price Is. the second medium
size, ctxs't. prioe 81: tho third cabinet or Inn
aamo can be addressed 10 any mombers Of the
committee. which Ia composed rs follows: w.
II. Lyman, chairman: Francis +. Nichols. Jas.
Murray. Of TIA Army u Northern VIrglna. j.
"A. Ohnlaron, q. r, Bonurnxnrd. Il. ID. Stock man
Fred. N. Ogden. Walter v. Crouch. Of tho Army
Of Tennessee
Address box leo5. New Orleans. La.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
BREVITIEs.

Jerome Hanly has llbeled the steamer Carl
Schurz In tho United Slatos District Court for
Sl70O for repairs.
Tho Knights Of Pleasure Social Club announces
grand fancy dreas mask and calico bull. to
take place on the. eighth Of next month. Mt tho
Perfect Union Hall.
Our young friend John q. Flynn has Just
opened, Mt No. Commercial Place. a stationery
and periodical store which has already re-
ceived handsome share OF tho public patron
nge.
The classical'Mood corner Canal and Royal.
has gone into new hands. Modal the we'll
known cigar importer Of the corner of st.
Charles and Canal streets. will occupy tho cor
ner half Of the Old Moody stand, and Horny
WasEams tonsorial establishment the other
half. fronting on Royal street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
CITY ECHOES.

Chas. Walters, charged with larceny Is In the
same station.
M. Ryan, charged with picking the pockets of
NJ. Smith. was lodged In tho Central Station.
John Witt was yesterday aent to the Charity
Hospital. suffering from a severe cut which he
received twelve miles below Algiers.
Cornelius Hutchinson. for having saddle
In his possession supposed to have been
stolen. was locked up in the Sub-Seventh Sta
ton.
In the case Of Ernest Raymond, charged by
NJ RS. Dickey with embezzlement and forgery
the charge seems to have fallen to the ground
since. rs It Is alleged Mrs. Dickey has recovered
the amount claimed to have been embezzed,
and now does not wish to prosecute.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
Second Recorders Court.

l., A. Copp. sailor. charged with embozzIe-
mont Of "a 60. overpaid him BY Deputy United
States Shipping Commissioner William Roy.
was discharged. us tho affidavit did not set
forth tho crime rs charged.
Mary McCabe. Mary Jane Graham and an
Hotel Orleans for twenty days
Herman Oehlmnnn. chnrged BY Emma Eos
with shooting her W. WAS sent beforeth First
District Court under $3.50 bonds. His wife was
worry properly discharged
Another COW case Ia on tho docket. that OF
William Smith. for abusing the COW of Norbert
Francis. on Gentilly Koad. Don't you know o
good COW lawyer" said Scion ShinRle.
Edward Coleman and Henry. alias Baby
In default OF $3.50 bonds.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
Great bargains

This day in choice store and dwelling proper
ty advertised positively to be sold at public
auction at the st. Charles Exchange, for sue
cession and other account. by G. E. Girardey.
auctioneer.
The properties embrace some OF the best To-
cations In the First Second. Third, Fourth and
Sixth Districts. The terms on which they may
be acquired are easy and favorable. The at
tention Of our readers will not escape the op-
portunity. For full particulars see Girardey's
descriptive advertisements and plans at sale.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
NOTICE TO VOTERS.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Registrar Of Voters. Parish of Orleans,
New Orleans, Sept. "a. 1879.

STATE OF LOUISIANA J
Registrar of Voters Parish of Orleans, !
New Orleans. Sept. "a, 1879. }
The office Of the Registrar of Voters for the
Parish of Orleans will be opened ON THURS-
DAY. thetwenty fifth day OF September. at st.
Patrick's Hall. Camp street opposite Lafayette
Square. and will be kept open until November
"a. 1879. Sundays and legal holidays excepted, In
order to enable those who have not registered
In 1878 and 1879, and those who have removed. to
secure their regular papers. In view Of the
great number of applications for duplicate reg
istratton papers, citizens are earnestly request
ed to use diligent search for original papers
before applying for duplicates.
Office open from o'clock a. m. to IL NJ, and
from / 80 to D m.
CHAH. CAVANAC,
Registrar OF Voters.
se2eu Parish of orlesns.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
First Recorders Court,

Jules M. Hreen, charged with forging the
name OF w. II. E!lermhnn. on tho fourteenth ri
October. upon an order on Edgar. Elermnnn X
Co.. for $40. and tutoring tho same. was put I'M
der $500 bonds until November 3.
Fred Froibert and Peter Mulholland, charged
by Corporal Dryer with assault and battery
we're discharged.
r. Pollock. charged with cutting and wound
ing flanagan and Schneider was discharged
the complainants not being present to prose
cute. and Sergeant Bnyh having stated that
they declined to prosecute Shortly afterwards
they appeared and denied the statement made
by tho sergeant. who Informed Of that fact,
brought them before the recorder again and
had his statement confirmed
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
POLICE BOARD.

Tho Bonrd OF Police Commissioners mot last
night at the Central Police Station. Acting
Mayor Isaacson in tho chair and quorum OF
the commissioners present.
Patrolman VIM. Reid, drunk while on duty
three days pay
Steve McGraw, making an Illegal arrest WINS
dismissed from the force.
PatrOlman G. Neff was dismissed from the
force for drunkenness and incompetence
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-18
REV. DR.. BRIsToR,

The many friends and admirers OF Rev. DR..
George r. Bristor will be pleased to hear OF his
return to the city. AS the eloquent and worthy
pastor of Ames Nj. E. Church. corner OF Calliope
street and St. Charles Avenue he has endeared
himself In many ways to the members of his
church .4and even to those unconnected with 1t,
All remember his beautiful lectures. and hope
he will not delay In resuming them.
On Sabbath morning next he will begin
afresh his pulpit duties