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The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1879-04-12

1O1SOuU1 AcUSeOus
Abe. Harris Esq, IL back home from
tho Crescent City and the vIxDICAT0R
congratulates him on his return.
Major Walden, Superintendent Railway
Mail service al the South swa in town
looking to the interest. of tho Post.
Office Department.
Hon. N. J. Cunningham, Hon. Jos.
Henry, Hon, W. A. Ponder, delegates to
the Convention, and Dr.. Geo. Gillespie
and our Editor in Chief leave for New
Orleans the early part Of tho coming
week.
Col. Stille Of Sabine, and member elect
to tho Constitutional Convention from
this District passed through our city on
Monday last on his way to New Orleans.
The Colonel stands In foil accord with
popular sentiment on the debt question
~ upon oil others.
Our old and esteemed friend Dr.. J. A.
Derbsnne csme up on the Yasoo Valley
on visit to bis old homo and friends,
JEFF, old boy, it does 10 good To shake
Your honest hand and look on yonr man.
" face once more.
Among the passengers on the Yazoo
Valley on Tuesday last was our fiiend
L. Caspari, Esq.,, who has boon absent
since bis summons - = witness for tn
defense in the political trials from tbi'
parish. Mr.. Csspari has been selectiu,
bis summer stock, the details Of whicl
will be given to our readers shortly. W,
orc pleased to note bic good health, how
ever, and welcome him heartily to BIZ
homo and friends.
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There arc probably . hundred Or moro
persona in this AID neighboriug towns
who daily suffer from tho distressing Of.
fects Of kidney troubles, who do not
know that Jokssos1 AaodySe iaimeat 10
almost 4 sure euro In severe cases great
relief may be obtained, il not . perfect
cure.
We notice that agricultural newsps.
pers all over tho country are now expos.
ing the wortblessness Of the lsyyc packs
Of horse aud cattle powders. We put
the ball in motion and claim the credit
oft Skxidas's Cavalry Condition Pow.
ders are absolutely pure, and arc the
only kind worth buying.
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We have been informed that Cioutier.
vile is now without a postmaster. Mr..
Albert Sampite, who had been appointed
postmaster for that little village, got
tired Of the onsro"t duties imposed npon
hin, for sAlh small salary, that be threw
up the sponge" in disgust, causing
ClOutiervillians to lose their mail facili.
ties.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1879-04-12

The petition If James Genius and
Others, to reduce tho Parish Licences,
was then acted upon by the Body. Ayes
aud NOES was called for, and vote sub
mitte.l a. follows:
Ayes, W. U Breazeale, II. r. McClen.
den, ). q. Dowden. A. Msranovicll, s.
Noes, WIN. Payne. II. II. Hathorn, J. O..
Williams, X. w. Freeman, A. V. Carter,
5. Lost.
On motion. the Hon Body adjourned
till tomorrow morning ut = o'clock A. NJ.
APRIL 6tl.
Entire BODY present.
On motion. tho petition Of n. II.
Campbell aud Other. wsS granted.
On motion NJ. Brsssesle,
The petition Of J. Alphonse Prudhomme
and Others, to change tho eourss Of Road
M. 9, Wxrd 8, VIA granted.
On motion Of Mt. bressssle,
The. petition Of J. n. Sompsyrse and
Others, Wa returned to them with In.
structions to pray for Rosd Tracers.
Tho Committee On elaine made ito 10.
port aud allowed tho following Claims
to. wit:
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1879-04-12

The members Of tho different bose BAH
clubs In this city win assemble at Fire
mems Hall. Monday evening, 18th inst, II
8 o'clock sharp, for the purpose Of form
ling . base hall association, and electina
officers, and . board Of directors for tn
ensuing yssr. The public 10 cordially
inyitod o attend.
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begged for. We may yet liz able to se'
cur~ them, when our readers will Mt once
Ike supplied with a. correct copies ~ can
he made.
Excitement iu that neighl'orhotHi runs
high, and hundreds with pick and spade
are wandering over the hills and through
the forrest. in search "f it, hidden trea-
SllreS
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Tho Times New OrIeans) has sud-
denly discovered that a large element,
"repudiation in tendency" has been
elected to the Constitutional Conven-
ventiOn. We could have 60 inform.
ed the Times from the frat, that THE
element would predominant if the
boudholders bliudly refused to recog.
nice the fact that the tax payers were
determined to reduce taxation and
refuse to pay q siugle cent Of unjust
or illegal claims.
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Model Law.

1t is unlawful for any one to run biz
horse az the public roads the Police
Jury passed an ordinance at its last ses-
sion making it misdemeanor and sub
ject to fine Of not less than SO and not
to exceed e.. The members of that
honorable body had better run their
nasal appen,lages deeper in the statutes
of Louisiana for the unconstitutionality
Of this ordinance.
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PRO CE F. d. GS
OF THE
Police jury,
PARISH OF NATCHITOCHES.
REGULAR SESSION, 1879.
APRIL Eth. 1879.

APRIL 7th, 1879.
The Police Jury met pursuant to sd-
journment.
Present-Wm. Payne, President.
H. H. Hathorn,
A. V. Carter,
P. E. Prudh0mme,
A. Maranovich,
H. r. McClenden,
8. D. DOwden,
J. O. Williams.
w. o. Breszeale,
r. W. freeman.
The petition of James Genius, c. F..
Dranguet aud others, vas received aud
referred to the Police Jury for their &C.
ton in the premises.
On motion Of p. E. Prudhomme, tho
Hon. Body adjourned till 3 o'clock P. N
AFTERNOON SESSION.
All the Members present.
Dy J. 0. Williams,
Resolved, that ~ rules Of tho Pauper
Law b suspended, and that tho names
Of Green Jordan and Julia Temkius, be
placed on the Pauper List, and that they
10 allowed tho sum Of two dollars and .
half per month from tho Psupor Fund.
Also Charles Laplante and Francois No.
rine. Adopted.
BY J. O. Williams.
Resolved, that G. W. Hadnott, his wife
and children, who ars now nsGistered on
tho Parish - Psupors b, and sru hereby
stricken from tho roll.
Be- it further Resolved, That tho money
due the entire family Up 70 date 10, aad
IL hereby retained In tho Parish Treasury.
By J. o. Williams,
BE- it Resolved, &C.. That oil trees on
which the Telegraph Wires ars hung 10,
and aro hereby exempt from tho Road
Land.
Be it further Resolved, That it shall be
the duty Of the Oveneers commissioned
n work the roads along which tho Tele-
graph Wires run, TO notify tho hands
that are spportioued to them, Of this Or
dinsnce and ito penalties.
Be it further Resolved, That any per.
eon violating this Ordinance, shsll b
deemed guilty Of . misdemeanor, aud
shalt b srrsigned before tho Justice o!
tho Peace in his Ward, and shall be
fined no: less than ton dollars and cost.
If suit, for the first odense, end for the
secend o6Fense, not lees than twenty, MOI
moro than thirty dollaro, ct tho discru.
ton Of the Court, and that oil monies
collected under this Ordinance shall be
placed In tho Treasury for tho benefit Of
nn1l1ic AdncatiOn A6Onta6
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Snecial Notice.

TIME Tax anil Liceuse payers Of this
l. parish are hereby respectfully mott.
fed. that am now prepared to collect
State and Parish taxes Of 1915, and oil
DELINQUENT Taxes. also Licenses for lo7o.
WILLIS HOLMES,
Tax Collector. Parish Of Nstchitochcs.
March 22.-6m
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SPECIAL NOTICE.

No Judicial advertisement arill be
'sserted IN this paper hereafter, sn-
~ The Attorney beconss security
TOT tie adSsvtising bill, ,ehich mxst
be paid on FIRST INSERTION, or
tASy ,eiu BE- discontinued.
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Root Hog or DE-"

Noon Thomasee, an npper.ten connois-
sour. being in dread Of the plsnco kuen.
mcnia, refused to tackle Kahn juicy beef
and appropriated to his own use a fine
hog belonging to Mr.. johnson, for which
he was gently taken in BY Constable
King and furnished with suite of rooms
at tho Drblienx Hotel, where he might
sing "Root Hog or DE-" until June.
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Arrival and Departure Of Nails.
SHREVEPORT.

1(OhIs
u Arrives Departs.
Monday, "a. NJ. Monday. 7 A. N.
Tuesday, =" Tuesday, 4 P. NJ.
Thnrsdsy g. Wednesday, ! A. NJ
Friday, Friday, 4P.M NJ.
Saturday, Saturday, Z A. NJ.
NEW ORLEANS.
Arrives. Departs
Sunday, 2 p. N. Sunday, 4 r, N.
Tassday. Monday. 7 A: N:
Tuesday, "a. N. Thursday. 4 p. N.
saturday, ) 4. N. Thursday. I 4. N.
NlNDEN AND WINFIELD.
Arrives. Departs.
Tuesday, 6 P. N. "Wednesday. ! A: n
Friday, Is Saturday, 7 A. NJ.
MANY.
Arrives. Departs.
Tuesday. 6P.M. Monday, "A. N.
Friday, 0P. NJ Thursday. 4 A. N.
MRS. NJ. A. BURKE,
Post Mistress.
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The VINDICATOR thanks its friends Of
tho Police Jury for their cordial endorse
ments, and our reelection As parish
printer for 1879.
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Kellogg's Funding process, BY which
fraudulent aud jast elaine we're blend
ed in ono sickly stream, hss been .
failure from the beginning. There
are still outstanding interest coupons
a. fOllOws:
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BURIED TREASURE,

Gold In NILS and The uysterious
SearcherS-Six Hundred Th0uSand
dollars buried One Hundred
and Fifty Years Ago.
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The Tensas cases bave been COM
tinued till the fall term of tho Circuit
Court.
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Supper.

Supper.
The Catholic ladies will will give a
supper for the benefit of Father Dichar-
~, some time this month. Due notice
will be given in our next issue.
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Broadway and Twentieth st.,
tr,sd. Christie, and Forsyth, ]. ].
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New Advertisements.

We CAN POSITIVELY ASSERT THAT At ~
PERIOD HAVE We DISPLAYED AZ ANSOh!!. !:
MINT or DRY GOOD, Cd AUEQCAIk To TIL:
6foClRINeNfS " TIE kCe1lE Ok AZ
!!!339 90 , An*l 11EED, T2 Tas "scss'''sS
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-02-11

Of the license law along certain rivers was
before the House yesterday, Mr.. Gum
moved that the puniShment'of ball and
chain be not applied 70 women ylelating
the law by selling liquor. Mr.. Fulkers6n
said he was glad 10 see the gentleman
grow eloquent In behalf Of the females, Is
L was not often that a, bachelor does '
This Is the thirty.fith day Of the present
session Of the Legislature, there being but
nine more working days left unless the
session Is extended, which will undoubt.
eddy be done.
The usury bill, the fee I'LL, and the judi
ciary resolution, will be the next 9ues.
tons Of general interest before the House
Of Delegates, and will consume considera.
bic Of the time Of the House.
Mr. Hagans. In the House yesterday,
moved 10 take from the table his resolu.
ton TO hold night sessions The motion
was lost and the resolution still remains on
the table.
Delegate Ira @. Post will shoot his gun
on the usury bill to-day.
Mr. Gist, chairman Of the special com.
nittee on ventilation Of the Hall OF the
House Of Delegates, Is having that room
put In q comfortable and healthy con-
dition,
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It's fatality has warned of Unnecessary In
qutry into the best methods Of checklngit.
AZ one time Il was not believed to be con.
tasious. That idea is nov generally dis.
missed, anddirect quarantine Is considered
the most effective way Of preventing lie in
PRODUCTION. Such a quarantine has been
established by nearly every European ma.
ton, Austria and Germany, especially.
Around the iniected districts Russia herself
has thrown Gordon Of troops a thousand
miles in circumference. Inside Of this are
second cordons around the different dis
thcts. Although the disease does not
originate in northern ATTITUDES, when
once introduced lts progress Is materially
hastcned by uncleanltness in persons and
surroundings. This uncleanliness Is com.
mon among the poor people of Russia, the
rigorous climate crowdlng many into bad
" ventilated and dirty dwellings for
warmth. The Russian authorities are
adopting thorough measures to purify such
pest beds In large cities.
The united efforts 81 Europe arc likely
to contlne the plague TO its present limits.
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in connection with injury. Of the axillary
nerves and veins. ~.
The Doctors rule 70 alnputate In such
cases d one founded on good surgery. We
feel sure that many lives will Be spared
should II be generally adopted by the pro.
fessiou. ~. 9li
There has been some bad blnndefing In
the numbering Of cases, rs we find III, or
OF least the principal part Of II, given I'm.
der the caption Of cases llb, ITO, III and
1ls.
/, A contribution on Psychological Medi.
cine, by DR.. Camden, Of Weston, is quite
readable. Some curious details are given
'otthe Old methods Of treating insanity
which contrast very strikingly with the
system now pursued. Speaking OF the
immense strides that have been made In
psychological medicines. the Doctor en-
Enthusiastically pre,licts that We will soon
be able to "elucidate and demonstrate the
real essence OF mind itself-that subtle,
invisible something 30 nearly allied to
Deity" Weare afraid the Doctor Is mis-.
taken. Beranger, the French poet, asks:
VISA ever tuch amAn q thIt,
Who hoPed, b. AllelnE mutton lai,
And pHllink eaId eStlekp 10 pieces,
To ellEhy LEA should spring iron GreaItE9
There arc q number Of other papers
alike creditable to the Society and 70 their
authors, "The Diagnostic valueof Symp.
toms" by Dr.. John Hump, is full OF good
practical common sense, as isalso q paper.
on Puerperal Insanity, by Dr.. 4. H.
Runot. Thepaper entitled Concerning
the Dressing ofWounds" contains much
useful matter In reference 10 Prof. Listers
antiseptiC treatment; the author, Dr.. W.
II. Sharp, expressly states that his paper
Is 10 q great extent q compilation, but we
are afraid that the general slip-shoddings
Of composition peryadingthe whole article
will induce most seekers for information
10 go 10 headquarters.
President McSherry's address and the
paper Of DR.. N, s. Hall, treat essentially
IN the same subject publichygiene. We
trust they will serve to help bring about
the establishment Of q State Board OF
Health in that young and far distant State.
sThevolume also contains reports ottwo
cases Of Extra Uterine Pregnancy, by two
different authors, Drs. Browndeld and
Boyd, both ofwhich are interesting.
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Transactions OF the Medical society OF
the State Of West Virginia, 1875.

Transactions OF the Medical society OF
the state Of West Virginia, 1873.
buffalo Medical aud Surgical Journal. 81,
The above volume Is on our table aud
presents n bright and attractive appear.
ance.
We should Judge alter an exami na lion
Of the proceedings and OF the various pa.
pers presented, that our West Virginia
brethren had an exceptionally fine meet
ing at Weston.
Tho lengthicst article is the one entitled
Continued Report on Surgical Gases, . by
DR.. John Frissell, Of Wheeling. 1t is a
plain, straightforward narration Of cases
occurring in the authors practice. Such
a paper is an absolute and valuable acoui.
sition to the profession, being the conclu.
sions arrived at by a conscientious and
palnstaking surgeon, derived from a prac.
tice extending over a period OF forty years.
We especially noted the cases OF Trau.
matte Ancurism; In this class OF distress.
ing injuries the author has had consilera.
Bile experience, giving no less than eleven
illustrative cases, eight OF the axillary, one
oil the temoral, one OF the popliteai, and
one OF tho facial arteries. i3
Case III Is one OF an amputation Of the
arm, where an axillary aneurism existed
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A steam.Car Trip on u. a. n. n.
For The IntelIIsoneer.

-'-'N'N'NN'-NNs'
CHATTER I.
Diary OF Trip.-pought ticket; took scat
in steam car tlate horse carl on D. A. R. r.
(BLAzE AWAY RAIL ROAD Il narrow gauge.
Took seat near director OF road for sup.
posed safety,-directors never get hurt,
Bell rang; snort from iron horse; all
aboard. Away We went; saw woman pull
small boy Off track near city cemetery.
Suggestive, wasn't til Soon got to Wank
Falter's: saw carriage ahead-slow coach ;
overlook It, and undttOok It, for that mat,
ter; net result, kindling.wood and liber.
ated horses securing wheat fields
al Hbitm. Didn't stop-nevcr thought
offestivc party in carriage. Got to Pleas
ant Valley, looked out Of the car window;
saw drove Of cattle about half mile ahead.
In few minutes saw cattle in Coke's
premises. Fence had big round knobs
like large cannon ballson tops OF posts. AL.
ways thought he was an attorney; told !
was mistaken; told he was cattle dealer.
Being a cattle buyer myself, l thoughtt
would get off and feel the market; saw
proprietor at front door; looked worried
asked him price Of stock on the hoof; told
him take the lot at g 50 per hundred on
the spot; told me he didn't deal in stock
told him thought II looked like Il;
asked him what 1t all meant. Said his
front yard was sortoE "house OF refuge
30 TO speak-for bovine pilgrims in fact a
deruieF resort" Told him | thought It was
foolish to haveso much open yard between
his house and the railroad. "Durn your
resort for these intruders, " said I;"you
ought 10 stop It" He then told me that
the whole thing annoyed him very much,
but he could not deny the cattle a chance
TO save their necks for the time being, as
they were most likely on their way to that
bourn from whence cattle ne'er return.
Fine words, some OF those-wonder where
he got 'em? Merciful man, conscientious
soul, thought /, even II he Is a lawyer.
Having no further business with HIM,
got on next up train; met market wagon
load Of butter and eggs, and country.
man smoking clay pipe with a vengeance.
Made short work Of tho whole business
broke wagon; sent pipe, eggs and ooun-
tryman flying; never budged the butter
too strong for that. Locomotive mo CO.
there.
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
DEPARTURE or 4RlIys-wHEE1IsO THE.

%TriadelrhIa Accommodation. -This train only run,
between wheeling aud TTlldelphia.
tDallY except sunAAy--E0giEk Accommodation.
tSieUbSuyille Recommendations train during
the day passes backward and forward between Mar
tins Ferry Rnd Belaire, stopping when required n
Sherman House, EtrAVile, West Wheeling and
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PROPOSAI.SH@
educational.

Gl5n A YEAR BOarl and Tuition h, NJ
YtoO and Young Men. PrFbarS,'SS.s. g w h
BEliaeIS, TtaeAiag, AeiieiRe, LllE nj X HSSa
Itruetion thorough. Location up,p,r Ds'iSi :
7. y; REILLY, B D., Episcopal 1sS5'SSS, 4
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Aflernoon session,


Fiaance.-Dr. Logan, chairman, reported
Senate bill No. 1885, authorizing the audi
tor 10 refund TO the Bank Of Huntington
$500 enormously assessed as license tax,
and paid into the State Treasury, with
the recommendation that it do pass.
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Spssaal 2gasas,ex.
~ CARD.

To ali who are SaisrIsg FROM The errors and ind,
ersiona Of YOUTH nervous weakness, early decay lCss
Of manhood, &C., will send recipe that will cure
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discovered BY missionary in South America. Send
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Afternoon Session.

Upon re.assembling at $50 +. VI. the
House proceeded to consider the motion
pending, viz: To make House bill No, u
in relation 10 money and interest, the
special order for Tuesday at II A. ". The
ayes and noes were demanded and the
motion adopted.
House bill No. IS, a bill TO establish n
County Court In the county OF Preston,
was taken up under a suspension OF the
rules and put upon its third reading and
passage.
Messrs. McCrum and Holt, who repre-.
sent Preston, had a lively tilt on this sub.
lect, the former against and the latter for
the bill. =
Upon call Of the roll the bill was pass.
cd by q vote Of 81 to Is, and Mr.. Holtwas
directed TO communicate Its passage to the
Senate.
House bill No. lS9, a bill to authorize
the counties OF Brooke and Ohio to fund
their bonded Indebtedness, was, upon mo.
ton Of Mr.. Gist, taken out Of its order
and read second time,
Upon motion OF the same gentleman.
House bill No. 224, a bill In relation 10 The
boundary line between West Virginia
and Pennsylvania, was read the first time.
Upon motion Of Mr.. Jacob, Senate Joint
resolution No. II, proposing a constitu.
tion change In the judiciary was read and
ordered printed,
!ttr NJ. the House adjourned.
Arizona silver belt., 1879-02-07
RY PRoxr.

Some time since one of tho bright est and wittiest of CinciRnall's girls went abroad, and when she returned home about the first person to con gratuIate her upon her safe return was B., young blood of the city. whose dollars exceed his sense in the ratio of about q million 10 one.
 Aw, Miss Y,' he said, permit me to greet you; l know you have had d very pleasant trip sbroad.n
 ''Yes {" she answered, "very pleas ant, indeed. was all over the con tinent, and through England, Scot land and Ireland :"
 Ah. in Ireland? And d;d you see the Blarney stone :"
 Yes. I was there
 "Oh. l should so delight to see 1t. It has alRays been a desire of mine to kiss that celebrated stone, but l have never had the opportunity. "
 Indeed, then you should go there. "
 I know, but l haven't done so, but why shouldn'tI 1 kiss 1t by proxy !? You have been there and kissed 1t, why should not take the influence of the Blarney from your lips !'' and the smart Aleck stepped forward to proxify the young lady. Bat she drew back. andlooking him squaFely in the face, said l beg your par don. my dear SIr. B., but l sat upou the Barney stone "- Exchange.
 The brightest and wittiest Of Gin .cinnati's girlsp did not sit upon the Bhlrney stone, aud when 1t is known that this denial is put in by the BgLT no one who knows the yeraeious char aeter of it's editor wlll question it's ruth, but for the Information of those who have no knowledge of the