The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-13
LOUISIANA.

VI u
I = number OF citizens OF Calcasiell parish
q d I,absed resolution deprecating the cut
ssssw III timber On the government lands Ii
sSst parish.
! "A Monday last the election for town OH
s.s vi i,r Lake Providence was held, with thu
! .,iSorInv result: g. II. EHelly, mayor; alder
1890 Hunh Mcclure, William RouB, Johf
2srtlail, Il. j !. Delony. FIR. Bernard. Car.
IN Conservative.
3 ~ two papers OF Lake Charles the Echt
ssz Ifisasette, have g slight difference over the
INA printing Of the parish of Calcasieu Inc
sss ynftered to do the work for forty cents d
kss.ra. the Gazette for ten per cent len
n INV other bid" This the Echo claims Il
lid st oil. !"
|s5;1yithin the next two days Capt. REYNOLDS
o. 3|s haye delivered at the railroad dock here
n " VIA tons of steel rails brought from New
SssS hy the schooner Drury. About loo
Ia!s @s Nave been driven In the Calcasieu river
- IA railroad bridge. Work is going right
lz.ss all along the line. Lake Charles
y rN.re II evidently better ana more satis-
y. alsv understanding In this parish between
~ nianters and the honest hard working
IN a hands, and this better understan Ting Ia
25Mnbtedly on the increase 80 that we
SsT sDeedlly expect TO zee general content
$lsEasf of the turmoil that prevailed for
~ time past -lCarroll Conservative.
M United States mail steamer Ramos.
~ IA having been raised, was placed upon the
~ and overhauled. BY order uf the In
sSk @aspr, the danger OF another such accident
81 81 NM already happened to her. She started
$S,sso al her regular trips Thursday morn
~ mi broke her shaft, near Rose Bluff. and
r. MN was forwarded by sailboat--[ Luke
Hstics Echo.
4 ~ I'M election last Monday for mayor and
sSGlmef Of the town of Lake Charles the
SIsswino ticket was elected: Mayor, VIM.
nm: councilmen, f. A. GallauRher, y. Fl.
] s4nsnt T.. b. Ferren, j. r. Geary, q. M.
H1Ssrch. This leaves the town council the
~ ficket is an admirable one, and we believe
~ ~ no opposition. Lake Charles Echo.
( sbe I'll. Landry Democrat reports q remark
sIe case occurring at the late term Of the
|ysrlct Court Id that parish, wherein two
4 sahprs Daniel and Robert Avery, were con-
Ssfsti Of perjury for endeavortng to swear q
nm brother, Amos Avery, out Of horse-
sSSllnR serape to which he afterwards con-
#,HSsd. The thief has gone TO the Peniten-
I'm al q nine years sentence, and his fore-
an brothers will be sent to keep him COM
I'M
fAA eIection for a mayor and Ave alderm an
w. fhis town. which came off On Monday lasf'
~ 0tiet and orderly III the extreme. and
RSMouvh the friends of the various candi-
- worked like beavers, the very best Of
s5stea: Mayor b. f. Morris, reelected: III.
Sgynen--H. III Vaughn, T.. j. Kernan, James
|SSff n, MI. Hochenedel and JuS.. Eekert ali
|ss6i men. and such as will faithfully dis
we their official duties.-[Cllnton Patriot
Democrat
Number of leading citizens in the parish
n Xest Feliclana met ut Stirling Spring last.
EhUrday and endeavored to heal the milf.
S1dlfarences that have existed within the
6Inocratie party OF that parish for some
~ 10 this end they proposed 10 elect
fypntion On the basis III one delegate IA
twenty-five !; y ~ votes 81, given for y. A.
q b meet at Wakefield Station, and elect
n executive committee. The Sentinel does
think that this attempt to reconcile the
lxctions IN West Feltciana will meet with
th success.
EQr Sunday night, as Mr.. Richard Byland
y his wife were passing down Milan street.
|4their way to church, a copper-bellied
I9cA6n most nnceremoniously dropped from
E&aDserhanginR Dough OF b tree iii the vicini-
|f0s THE old jail, Immediately upon Mrs. b.
unlooked-for and horrifying visitor, as
Vel BE expected, terrified the lady In
ma4 degree. To make matters worse, |
g6eant became entanRled In her cloth
mound her arms and la the cord that
pended her fan, SO that 1t was some Sec /
III before she could free herself from its |
ID the meantime she received sharp |
M from the head or tail OF the reptile /
1.-THE eye, producing q smarting sensa-
= living Rise to the impression that she |
have been fanged. AS 1t happened she |
nHAr the residence OF DR.. Lyon, to whom |
Immediately applied. Examination dis
a1i that sna had not been bitten and was /
Nightly injured In the unpleasant en-.
lsef. The snake was Immediately killed. |
l4ln that quite number Of similar In
III have been seen and several killed Ia |
name neighborhood. The theory Is that
Dld jail Ia the nest from whence they
1se, though we are informed that the 4
~ sc1ittar" has been seen Ia other locali-
Ia the city, [Shrevepo Times.