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THE ELECTIONS.
A Sweeping Republican Victory in Rhode
Islamd

A Sweeping Republican Victory in Rhode
Island.
PROVIDENCE, April 3-Full returns show that
the full Republican ticket was elected by majcrities
larger than last year. Tue general assembly will
have the usual Republican majority In both houses
The following is the total vote for Governor with
the exception of QUE town.
Van Zaudt. Republican. ...... -..... ...9,71s
Segar, Democrat. $500. ..............,..,5,5l5
Hill, Greenback, aud scattering. .,......... 377
The Hon. Benjamin 7. Eames, the late Represen-
tative in Congress, is elected to the House from
Providence The general assembly comprises in the
Senate twenty-eight Republicans, eight Democrats
two no choice; in the House, ifiy-two Republicans
fifteen Democrats, four no choice.
The Democratic Majority i'm Chicago Cut
Down.
CHICAGO, April 3-The latest returns change the
figures somewhat in the city election teegraphed last
night but not the general result. The total vote
poled 10 the city was 81 49, of which Harrison dem
ocrat) received 1924; Wright (Republican) 90 s5s
and Schmidt Soc alis) 11515. Harrison's plurality
for mayor. 4 ,906.
The Council stands as follows: Democrats II; Re.
publicans. IA; Socialists, Independent Democrat
l. The new members elected are classed as follows
Republicans, 7; Democrats, 8; Socialists, 8.
Other Elections.
In Leavenworth, Kansas, the Republicans elected
nearly their entire ticket at the election Tuesday.
Republican victories are repor ted in Warrens burg
Sedalia and Kirkyille, Mo-, Carlinvine, ILL.,, and
Paris, Texas.
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Swallowing
POISON.

- ~ AV Cd
CATARRH IS THE MOST PREVALENT
OF any known disease. 1t is iusidious and gen.
orally pronounced to be incurable SWAL-
LOWING, WHILE ASLEEP, the viscid Sc.
cretions of catarrhal colds, POISONS THE
LUNGS and from thence Undermines every
function OF the system. The sense of taste,
smell and hearing are impaired the BREATH
BECOMES DISGUSTING, and breathing
through the nostrils is rendered impossible.
SCROFULA, DEAFNESS, Bronchitis, Pol
ypuses and Consumption are the natural lega.
cies. SPURrS OF PUTRID MUCOUS up
on the tonsils or from tho nostrils, cracking in
the head, pains at the sides of the nose or over
the eyes and pressure within the chest, are ex-
perienced when neither THE CAUSE NOR
TIE FEARFUL CONSEQUENCES are
dreamed of. The discovery of A REAL
CURE for Catsrrh and Hay Fever By DR., Wei
De Meyer of New York, is second in import
ance only to the discovery of preventative of
smallpox. The facts and proofs of the work
being done by WEI DE MEYERS CA
TARRH CURE are set forth in pamphlet
which is forwarded gratis to any address. The
testimonials therein contained are uuquestion.
bly, the MOST REMARKABLE ubon medi-
cal record. Gases of five, ten ard twenty
years standing, as well as new cases. Weld to
the treatment. ONE PACKAGE Will cure
any ordinary case Of Catarrh or Hay Fever
and two packages CURES THE Oldest and
WORST CASES we have ever seen.
MRS. EMMA G. HowEs, 80 West WASHINGTON
Square. N. ", had Gatarrfp
by two packages
D sAM'L BENEDICT Jr. Benedict Bros, jewellers. 769
Der of my family OF Catarrh aud one paekaoe cured q
lady friend of HAY Fever
Z. H Brown, s5s Canal ST., N. Y,-Catarrh. IL
years; lost sense of smell; cured by one PACKAGE
GooLD L. BRUSH, with Teht, Griswold & Kellogg.
40 Broadway, N. Y. Could neither smell nor
TASTE; 10 years terrible Catarrh; one package
W. A. PHELAN merchant, AZ Nassau ST., NY
Cured of Iah nenzs i'm the head.
Cn n.y. Nm aNDIksoN, ro1dbam, n I.-YerY bad
REV, CHAs j. jones, New Brighton s. fla
tarrh, years; at times impossible to preach zone
package worth ten times the cos.'
ID q. MckELvEY, Government inspector 1877 Mott
ST. N. Y saws: L eOusd not breathe throu -,
my nOslrils; taste and smell gone; my breath was
so offensive as to render me an object OF IOath-
ing and disgust. After years Undesirable suffer-
ing. was cured by DR.. Wei ne Movers remedy. II
catarrhal symptom.''
g. BLACKBURN, salesman with Lord s. Tay,r,
N; Y.-Cured OF eaiaIrh by one package.
l.. A. NEWMAN, the largest dry goods merchant in
Brooklyn (3O5 Fulton St,), Chronic Catarrh wears
says Physicians gave little hope and the yariOus
remedies tried were without avail After two weeks
use OF your remedy was wonderfully relieved. and
since then entirely cured. L. A. NEWMAN.
&C., &c, Sc, &c., &c.
Those afflicted with any kind of nasal diseases are
invited to send for DR.. Wei De Meyers pamphlet.
and particularly to inform us of the result of using
the cure. Wi De Meyers Cafarrh Cure, is
delivered at si5O single package, or packages for
$3.50. Liberal terms to the trade,
d. B. DEWEY & CO., Sole Agts., 46 Dey st N. Y.
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cENTAUR

Ccntaur Liniments are the great pain-extract-
ing remedies of the world The sale Of them is some
thing immense There is no pain, swelling, nor sore
ness which they will not alleviate, and but few which
they will not cute. The White is for Family Use,
and the Yellow for Animals. For rheumatic
affections, strains, stiff joints, wounds, gals,
skin etuptions, itch, scratches burns &c. they are
quick, thorough and certain; soothing healing and
emollent.
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Californla Mining Stocks.
N FRANCISCO. April s-The following are the
Chicago Cattle Market,

CHICAGO. April 3-Hogs-receipts 1900 head
shipments 1900 head market strong and 10 higher
light at 20 @ So; Mixed packing IS q IS ;choice
heavy 80 "a Is.
Gait e-receipts 5000 head: shipments 5000 head ;
market slow and easy shipping at 20 a 5 ST. feed
ers and stockers 80 q 10: butchers at 90 q 90,
chiefly 90 q 8 40.
Sheep-receipts 5000 head; shipments 1000: market
shade higher at 4 80 @600
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MARINE NEWS.
poRr or PORTLAND.
Thursday, April 3
ARRIVED

Akhl ELL
Steamer City OF Portland, Pike, Boston for East
Brig Flora. Cameron. Cienfuegos via Lewes-2s6
bbds 80 ties molasses to Geo S Hunt 81 Co.
Sch Chas Gibson, Emery BaGimore--coal to Roll
ling Mills ,..o ooo,.
Sch JAS Boyce, Manson, Baltimore-eoai to Maine
Central RI. u,,..
Sch Howard Williams, King Phadephia-coal to
Grand Trunk Railway. u4rt
Sch Wreath, HodgSins, Boaton-salt to Iretethren
s. Co. ,e ,,or v,
Sch Myra Sears, ,ellison, Boston-whiting to G NJ
Bailey. p.,.o,
Soh Snrn,;ss Keley. PIymouth-nas to Smith &
Tibbetts, and N M Perkins " Co..
Sch d b Newcomb, Hickey. Eastport ior Boston
CLEARED.
stoomsbi, eraucona, Bragg, New York ,-Henry
Fox. ,,. q. Iood for cb
Chase, Leavitt 81 Co. .,.,o. 1o..
Sch r Lowell Pnkbam, Matanzasolsaac Emery
Sch Chas Upton, keef, EllswoIt Il,Ia, Ihsxter
Bros.
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The Biddeford Post Omce
MARINE NEWS.
A Castine Schooner Prohahix Los

Cast1he schooner Probably Lost.
PORTSMOUTH, April 3.-Sch Fairdealer of Cas-
tine, homeward bound light from Gloucester went
on the rocks at Straw's Point, Rye Beach but came
of and futile efforts were made to run her into
Portsmouth harbor. She then put to sea and was
last seen near Isles of Shoals. She appeared in a
bad Fix. The gale was terrific. She is supposed to
be the vessel reported off Cape Cod, with masts and
sails gone. Two men were aboard.
Steamer Burned,
HALIFAX April 3.-Steamer G. W. johnson left
Pansboro Wednesday for WolfviIle. When three
miles from Pansboro It caught fire and was to-
tally destroyed. Crew saved
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European Markets.

LONDON, April 3-12.3O P. M.-Consols at 81 5-16
foTImoney and account
LONDON, HApril 3-12.3O P. M.-Amercan securi-
ties-United States bonds, 67s at 1915 SIS 1869,
new 4a's at 1913; AZ, 1911.
LONDON, April 1900 P. M.-Consols 81 3-16 for
money and account.
LIVERPOOL, April 3-12-3O p. M.-Cotton easier;
Uplands at Cd Orleans 6Ad; sales 10, 900 bales.
Flour at 6 q 10; Winter Wheat at II "a o; do
SPIT sRTns GoIn III ayerages az ~
visions &c.-Pork at 81 G. Beef at rs; Bacon at 27f@
276 Lard at SO 3. Cheese at 45. TaD0w at 35 g. At
London IS 6.
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DAVIS CITY, Iowa, April s.-Tucker and Tarter.
leaders of gang of oesperador, were seized by mob
of citizens, Tucker hung and Tarter jailed. The
mob went to bagnio, tore down the house and de
sroysd Its contents. The desperado's sympathizers
burned the Commercial printing Office. Much ex
element prevails and more trouble Is anticipated.
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Sentenced for Murder.

HARTFORD, Conn.,, April 3-In the Superior
court to-day, Hamin, the State prison murderer OF
Wen Snipman, was found gully of murder in the
nrst degree and was sentenced to be hanged May %,
$780, Davis, the prison Waterman and co-conspiator,
was found guilty Of murder in the second degree,
for which the penalty of imprisonment for life is To-
ficted. A motion was made for an arrest of iude-
ment and the arguments proceeded.
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THE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

Mr.. Pillsbury has been confirmed postmaster
at Biddeford.
Peru and Bolivia have declared war against
Chill.
Secretary Sherman has issued another call
for bonds.
Mr.. Devices, the chairman of the National
Greenbsck Committee, thinks Gen. Butler
will be the Greenback candidate for President.
The House yesterday continued the debate
on the army appropriation bill. Speeches were
made by Messrs. Knott, Robson aud Others
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WASHINGTON.
Bonds Called In.

WASHINGTON, April S.-The Secretary of the
Treasury has issued call for the redemption of ten
millions of $50 bonds of 1865 consols 1867 to- lay
Senator Bells Seat.
The majority report of the Senate committee In the
case Of Bell of New Hampshire says they can find no
sufficient warrant in the Constitution for the claim
that the Governor has power to make temporary
appointment to fill vacancy at the beginning of a
term which the legislature has not undertaken to
fill. The legislature alone is empowered to choose
Sena tor upon the expiration of the senatorial term
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METEOROLOGICAL.

INDICATIONS FOR THE NEXT TwENTy-FouR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL)
OFFICER, Washington, DC,
April 4, I A. NJ.
For New England
areas of light rain, followed by partly cloudy
weather, northerly winds backing to westerly, sta
tionary or lower temperature and higher pressure.
off-shore signals are ordered from Woods Hole to
Section 7.
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MARRIED..
DIED.
ty, April 4, Mr.. Alfred B. Fernald, age

70 years.
Funeral Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock, from his
late residence, No. Modest. Burial privately
In Casco, March "a, Mrs. Lawrie NJ Hume, wife of
james Hume, aged ~ years months.
In Skowhegan. March q, Stella l., daughter of
Hon. James Foss, aged 90 years.
In Skowhegan, March 81, Nathan D. Stanwcod
aged 6l yeas.
In Riverside. March 90, widow of the late George
Cox Esq., aged about 80 years.
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SOUTH AMERICA.

War Declared Between Peru and Chill.
VALPARAISO, April 3-Pefu AMI Bolivia have de
clared war against Chill.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Portland Daily Wholesale Market.

THURSDAY, April 3.-Flour is unchanged. Pro-
visions in moderate demand and without change.
In Grain the tone of the market is better owing to
considerable advance at the West, and a change in
our quotations will most likely take place in day
two. Fruit, with the exception of case oranges, is
unchanged,w are quoted at so q 00,same in
New York Sugars are steady at SIC for granulated
and &c for Extra c. Oil-1s4c for Ligona 6c for Ker-
osene and lie for Petroleum. Apples selling from
90 to rs.
The following are to-day's quotations of Flour,
Grain and Fruit.
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WINDSOR, VT, April 3.-The Governor has grant
ed six days repIieve to John P. Phair to allow
counsel to bring before the Supreme Court the newly
discovered evidence which is claimed to provo an
alibi. Phair was to have been executed April 4.
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A North CaroIiun Toruado.


BROWNS SUMMIT, N. c., April 3.-Several houses
were blown down. boy killed and many persons
seriously injured by tornado.
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AFGHANISTAN.

A Large Force of Afghaus Defeated.
LAHORE April 3-The British forces defeated 5000
Aghans, killing 400. The British loss three off
GERS and three men killed. and thitty-one wounded.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
SPECIAL NOTICE

We would call special attention to the Assessor,
Notice, which appears in our columns to-day. with
comply with the tenor of such notice. particnlarIyy
the last clause with reference to The q. s. Govern
ment Bonds and Deposits in Saving Banks, and TINS
save hard thoughts, and possibly hard words, when
too late. mh29sntap16
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q per cent. Money then gradually declined TO
per cent, closing auotations GOT: Sterling Ex--
change Is quiet apd firm at 1856 q 1851 for long and
The closing quotations were higher Railway mort
cages strong and active with the largest business
sold The stock market to-day was generally Quiet.
Transactions at the Stock Exchange aggregated
177,000 shares.
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FORETGN PORTS.

Ar at Hong Kong Feb a. barque Thomas Fletcher,
Pendleton, Swallow for Victoria.
Ar at Hong Kong Feb "a, barque Gibson, Brad
ford, Newcastle, NSW.
Sid i'm Messina previous 1st, barque Alaska, Perry,
New York.
ar at Havre 3ist ship Screamer, Austin, from New
Orleans.
Sid f@ Victoria, VI, March 81, ship Storm King,
Reed. Callao
at Callao March 10, ship H L Richardson Palmer,
York, disg; Willard Midget Staples, clearing.
Ar at Cardenas 25th, brgs Ca one Eddy, Warren,
Nuevtas; Geo e Dale, Pierce. Havana.
AT Huanilios Mich IL, ships Peru, Larrabee; Belle
Morse. Hulchins Ell Doaado, Brown; @ G Chapman,
Pote; Austria, Gillmorei; Hercules Berry, and 10
Kelley; L Mayberry. Knight, and Oasis. Lord, do.
Ar at Havana Mch 26. Darque Hacyon, Dickinson,
Newport E; 9th, Josie Mildred, CHM. New York
brig Jennings, Neil, Baltimore, (and cld2Sth for
Matanzas)
Cid 26th, schs Olive Crosby. Hutchinson. Calbarien
27th M Colder, Hodgdon. Matanzas; Grace Davis,
Davis, New York via Cardenas; 28th, l. A Knowles,
Chase Delaware Breakwater; Albert W Smith, Lor-
ing. Caibaren; Goth, FrancoDa, Leavitt, Portland.
ar at MatanZas 2Gih, brig Ii Todd, Maguiie, I'm
Galveston; sch Nellie Bowers, Stackpoe, Philadel-
phia.
teras; goth, Sarah, Gilmore, do; Mary Bartlett,
Smith, do.
ar at Sagua Mch 26tb, sch Ada Ames, Adams. st
Croix; 27th brig Addie Hale, Sheppard, Barbados.
Sid Goth. sch Hattie T. King. Crowley, North of
Hatteras; 9th, barque G Reusens, Leighton, New
York.
Ar at Trinidad 22d, sch st Croix, Leland, Barba-
does.
Ar at Halifax I'd inst. steamer Lake Nepigon. from
Portland for Liverpool Cook on 139 cattle and pro-
ceeded. The Texes from Portland will take 100 cat
tie, and proceed 3d.
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EUROPE.

The German Tariff
BERLIN, April The new customs tariff with
| few notifications has been approved.
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FRENcHTowN, N. j., April 3.-Boiler Of Whites
saw mill exploded and the engineer was blown to
atoms. Another was fatally scalded.
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lrRoM OUR CORRESPONDENT

RoOKLAND, April PAR, sch Bob, Walsh, Port.
land.
April 3-Ar, schs Red Jacket. Kendall New York !;
j b Stinson, Stinson, Portland; Polly e. Clarissa,
Ball, do.
SID schs Pallas. Packard, New York; Mayflower,
Ulmer, Bucksport,
In port ready, schs D H Ingrabam, Greeley, for
Richmond Va, with 2300 lime; Scion, Emery, for
Boston.
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FROM MERCHANTS, EXCHANGE.

FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Ar at Newport 3d. brig Stlllman, Tibbets.
Alvarado, for orders.
Passed Highland Light Sd, brig Edith. from Caiba.
rien for Portland.
Ar at LonLon LIST, ship India from Pensacola.
Ar at Buenos Ayres prev to LIST inst, barque Wood
side, from Portland.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
MAINE.
Fira in Wiufernorf

WNTERPoRT, April 3.-The dwelling house
owned and occupied bysA. L. Cook, was destroyed
by fire this afternoon. Furniture saved. Loss $3.50;
insured for $500. Fire originated from defective
chimney.
The Biddeford Post Once.
WASHINGTON, April 3-The Senate confirmed the
nomination of Enoch F. Psbury to b. postmaster at
Biddeford.
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TURILAND, APiI D
The Clearing House of the Portland Banks report
the transaction OF business as follows to-day:
Gross Exchanges ....,.................S 93,377 03
Net Balances. ......."..".........,.,. 15,1l3 96
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FOREIGN ExnOJ
Receipts of Maine Central Il. r.

PORTLAND.AIf 2.
For Portland, 20 cars miscellaneous merchandise;
disc, ~
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New York s,ock and Money nI.rket.

NEW YORK, April 3.-Evening. decidedly
easier to-day, the ruling quotation at o'clock was
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CAST0RIA

Pitchers Castoria is especially adapted to
children. When the child has health the mother
can rest. Castoria is vegetable substitute for
nauseous Castor Oil. and the deleerious narcotic
Syrups sometimes used. Containing neither mine
raj, morphine or alcohol, it has received the en-
dorsement OF physicians, and its sale is constantly
and rapidly increasing. 1t seems to be natare's
remedy for assimiiating the food in the
stomach, causing proper digestion, and preventing
sour cn'd, vomiting, wind-colic and diarrbea.
rms gives natural sleep Castoria is not narcotic.
1t is as pleasant TO take as honey. 1t relieves the
stomach and destroys worms. 1t alays fever and is
very ef1eaeious for Group. Every mother should
have it. Babies cry and grow fat upon Castoria.
mhl2 diawF&weow12
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ELECTRIC BELTS.
A OARn

sure cure for nervous debility, premature DECAYS
exhaustion, etc. The only reliable cure. Circulars
mailed free. Address j. K. REEVES, 43 Chatham
ST., n. Y. feblSdeod&w3m sn
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INSURANCE
PORTLAND MUTUAL FISHING
INSURANCE co.

The Stock Book OF the Portland
Mutual Fishing Insurance Go. is
now open for subscriptions and
the Company is now ready 10 eff
feet insurance OF ali state of Maine
vessels engaged in the Cod and
Dlackerel Fisheries. For pariicu-
lars inquire OF
GEO. ". RICH, Secretary.
DliZI
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Clearing House Transactions.

Daily Domestic Receipts.
BY water conveyance-10OO bush corn meal to G
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GRAIN.
UITT
Foreign ItnuOrfa

Foreign Imports.
CIENFUEGOS Brig Flora-2s6 hhds 80 ties mo-
lasses to Geo S Hunt 81 Co.
Foreign Exports.
MATANZAS. Schr f Lowell-3962 shocks and
heads 81 prs heading.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-04
TO LOCISIANIANS,

The publishers Of the New Op,x
TIMES wish especially at this tim. ,hs,
every citizen of this State should l..
~Hl-,rihrr or reader of the TINES Un..
t,uul If H. greatest Importance to Uni.
,iaul are l,nd.ng waiting solution
convcnu"u g. her delegates are NV -
session dIIitj"g an ogaiic lave for aIontio,
t. replace til" present constitution and
W hich il l. hoped will radically reform
those fearful abuses, wasteful extrayagan.
c.r, aud gru,> in'usti,cs which have been
upriurrd Toy II and have grown up undo,
IT, The >uhi,ct oi restrictive quaraptin.
~ To it, efficacy in preventing the iutro.
du,.iuu of TIA. >ro.rgc oi yellow fever and
IT. acknowledged blightlng effects upou
d., hu-l"r-- and prosperity of the ci,y
at NV D'isln, aud the state h now an.
.r., ,u., 10 llrS' cXtrut public attention.
pfltrr wal pHl'~ilnn-. surh ~ labor i'm,
mI.rariou. Railroad communication with
orr uri.haullug state of Texas, removal
F ct the state capital, etc. demand constant
consideration aud discussion.
Thr publishers Of the TIMES refer with
pr.,i, 10 the position taken bv thr Tls.s
ON an # tNu~r questions. Their insniyin,
motive has h,.u tn, good of the Stale And
her people, Tor upcu her prosperity, deysl.
uIurrut ard growth depend their compcn.
sltiuu and reward. From no other source
can tgry expect to ~ulsrryr these ends.
a.. thorough Independence of the
7 -. is strength. courage and consis-
.,y in the discussion of all QUESTION:
II, iud,f.:IG1llr aud persistent labor 10
rr-taIc ia, m"ut'd prosperity If the
, south have iuadr il recognized throughout
thr rp,'utrs "- thu leading Southern Jour.
I.,. a'i r,t6-. /: GEotca everywhere as the
..p.s..'l'ta.i>" Of til best Southern
4 ...Nt .s. ga.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-04

In the last humber of the Mnden Dem
ocrat our good friend Tcmpkins invites MS
to 60 down and he will show us how TO
catch fish. The publisher Of tho Guardian
don't think he can be learned much in that
line, but will, we presume, 60 down soon
in search Of any new wrinkles that our
friend Of the Democrat may be possessed.
As for tine editor he can't accept the Kind
invitation Just yet. He has accepted one
invitation to go to Mhnden in the month Of
Jsue, and should lie pass safely through
the ordeal be expects, then he will be
ready for anything.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-04

From the police jurors who were in
tow in this week we have been able 10
obtain a report "f the condition Of the
crop all over the parish Both corn and
cotton are backward, but the long dry
spell has enabled planters to work, So that
all crops are now clean and in the best
condition for the rains that are looked for
rather anAiously.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-04

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r....., s...,,.. r,.,
- F'' ''''''
mrm 'h'~ van lnI"h"''"" "> !" '.' ''''.'.
ct th. committee .! the convention con d..
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trun TODAY the ,ou'u.'t.r "u -" p....
drht ,ahmitt.d a uruo.it 'u' """tN
trimtt Tn Iaa,.lII$ rpnIf I'tl.A> H..
entire public drhi 81 tAr = C'. I'D ."H-
rlud, that li-> than >i~'"''"' 90 .''." D.,
valid. and tho ltltn,t. ~'fr. 80. ...4'".
is Invalid. II iToutl''~ "a g. ia'l ''.'i'.-
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GissS7' MILL.

W. have erected nu. have now in run
W rrrg ordrr, GkiST MILL, in the
town cf Homer. Our engine is the eel
hr',d King Portable" Our mill is of
the best quality-uf the finest French burr
stomr. Grinding days, Tuesdays. Thurs
days aud Saturdays. Satisfaction guar
antecd. Cash paid for corn. Meal for sale
all the time.
The celebrated "Brown Gin" with all
modern Improvements and ne Press,
will hc added this Summer, and cotton
ginr on reasonable terms.
Civ" Us trial.
SANDERS & GILL.
May -, l-79, tl:3m
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-04

Police jury proceedings will be pub
lished next week.