The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-20
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The ,,,a,ie III Mediapn parish are ~ dfeads
fui condition.
napa,nhpr 10 there waa white frnef, oali
ana rear III " Aet Baton Rouge.
Tho nntton CROP IN Etat latnn Rouge raieh
was remarkably short tha year
Thart, was a fine rein Tuesday ~ Iani
ua,iah. the rainfall heng fully three 'heNea,
f,orr. there II none In Na'rhtnnhea. 'nn
dollar nal htahe Il offered but none can ne
had.
rho aurar plaptara ~ Fact llaton Rouge
are nearly All through Ettnd'hH ne sfa"'
has been tpleiahlv anai
Tha ateamer WIN II vlc. IN rutau't ~ the
delta landing IN Saturday might 'an w
and aank A hnat l,adpd with re"h tnl the le'
Flea Il waa n,enlni near tha Whailmta HIN
fhp I,,pn will fRll nl'Hn Nan ~" 'NR''''f'''
KYLE ENadianH Journal
4 pu,al,ar ~ cltiza,a ~ Hnfay held ment
ann nprnrnhpT ~ adopted fnanin'Nnhs nj
rn,,ncinp the frequent violations ~ pea'e
committed IN th-' town ann Nniuf.r LII,
rla,,uai themselves tn 30 all IN hheu I"'W''
III nit down thia diataaa'a tnr law
The grinding aoanon ia virtually o. nj end
~ Aaau,nuti,ut Three ftnUrths M iha pian'-
era have caaaed operations since tho heg'u'hnA
nf tha pf,apnt week ana are NOW Only avail
inu q risa In the i,afuurrha 10 ahin their mo
a,,na rha vipIi throughout thn pariah aver
n,ynti only ono and owe half hnasheada e. tho
acre.
A pear, named rhil buckingham, reaiiina
near tlnlfas. had u miraculous eRnapa from
Hut hia fn,t hacan,e antanalai ~ tho aiilruV.
Tho bn,an which waa very excited, atattat
arrose The field, dragging tho unhappy fhllr
behind II Nv ha lea, aud would have daahad
his brains ont In 'ew aen"nda' hnd W nov
rippnd before II had run ton feet AMI hlnhnu
lta neck rhilip waa only aliahtly nlrr"d
The river hap risen nearly four feet nj Inl
fay within the rnet week., AMI the tnini"
Brandon passed I'LL "Wednesday night, 'aii'a
Che frat hunt 1T tho apneon Al present writing
another hnat Ia aaii f. ha in nearing dta
faurn " which ranEps all the way from 0nn ~
iirtppn nlpa Rad river ,nay now he aaid ~
be apen permanently, a. tho piaeont lee u
nhundaBtly backed with raina I'm the unpnt
country which will eaon hiinp IT ~ TIN"
hratahle condition lhe iiHns ,iaaa = nhupla
Of inches every day tt1nliaS ihrnniole.
lahn VI Wtllinmpun, afnnhon |axan
created a canaidarahle runpua ~ 6nlfaN laat
Friday. Arnpd with revolver. he i"ia III
and down She town. shooting at everybody
ha met Fortunately hn waa varv drunk Rnd
failed Il, hit any ono The ahniin, with a
ruase ptattad attnt him ami snnrend"l ~ ear
turing him IL a private hnnae. intn Witch ho
had broken. nearly frightening w" inmates.
tw,, ladies' 81 death. lie wRp occurred, lie
armed and narea III the iai whirh 10 eve
caedpd la Getting tire t.. Inc fire wac lie
covered however, hnfaIn any pati9ua damage
wae dome. Mt Williamson ia low under ~
dictmpnt FOR Rtann.
tIal Whnnnrk ptnnitrnt New Orleans In
clnr Railroad. MaIn Greon. ohtnf ansinonr
0f aainp read, and 1nls CLARK. viaa pteaidant
and aenera eupe, ntruicnt laekaNn Eailraad.
Waited anr CITY nm huiaday laaf, n,iiaH nENf
the route eft tho pt0paapi aud PARTLY graded
road from New Nrlfnna ta Shreveport lh'
frtinh trip aud stage turf oNnra oSnnli
enrea IN ail the heanivN " HI aenniry mud hv
theap gentlemen muPt convince thom that u
railroad n needed harn, anti that badly.
"a, esd en- ltp ~
below ON the evening If their arrival. hut
from tho short talk We had With them the
pruapaui nf an early completion nj tho rail
ruad IL quite tiauerina lNatehitoohoa Vim
dieatnr.
The iietrict ind9ophp If Tho Twelfth luii
ctal harat composed af fha raItahea nf
Rapiaea, Grant aud Avovc'aa promiaoa 81
give riae IL u cnateat iat .tl,n. Ar'NtiinH M
the fntu ma "a first announced Judge l'alhin.
ef Avuspliap, had az ni4 jnrity. At tha pa iR
ward 81 Grant rariHh tho tally ahcata wore
made away vita, and the raturn4 not counted
Judge Reagan acting IN place If Rlarkman.
who reruEea htma plf, taalird y naRnaanlN4 AMI
forced the a,mmiaa"uera 81 recount tho hal
fpta III thIH hNx. Rita WaR aNnr III npen court.
giving Ntaeknan ~ majority ami eeotiug
htm 10 the uiatltet jHagrahtP wv II vatra
Two Of the cnmmts alauata ~ thia hot tie
rlared that II had harn tatnpnrod With aucc
Che election, aud ono that IL had nn hNcn
touched. The former ratuaad ~ Hign the w.
turns. although the Judge Threatened thrm
with imprisonment fnr Nntempt ~ rNnN
unless they did an 4 compromised was finally
reached Ivy which thoN aETnad w align thP Nv
turna under plntaet II il III dnoidad ~ count
thean Sntra IL will iucEaaaa WiRaa MA iaiitY
IN Grant parteh II, the majority tNr thnennz
atitution NJ, aud thu majority agaiRat thn
debt ordinance A..