The Louisiana cotton-boll. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], Attakapas, La.) 1872-1883, 1879-12-04

season, we Will out Df1euy Spedh
of other sugar plantations il
Terrebonue.
BAYOU DU LARGE.
Messrs Connolly s. McCollom,
on Mulberry Farm, have a fail
crop, including that of their white
tenants-Lafayette Funguy, Leo
Part and Emile T0ups. This
sugar house we believe is also
taking off the crop Of L. A. Cro-
zier, and will turn out more sugar
than last year.
RidgeIand, Hon. f. s. Goodies
plantation, IA. A. Randall, over
seer,) has a smaller crop than
last year; but as this mill will
take off the crop of Du Large
plantation, jointly owned by Mr..
Goode and Mr.. j. Gaeno, culti-
waited by the Davis Bros, and the
crop. of Mr.. Taylor Theriot, on the
Widow John Wright plantation,
more sugar will probably be made
there than last year.
Idle Wild plantation having
been divided between Messrs.
Burguires & Viguerie and Mr..
Walter j. Gray, will probably
make a large planting and reduce
the sugar yield this year. Both
use the same sugar house.
High Ridge, owned by Messrs.
Cook & Turnbull, is managed by
the former. They are improving
the place considerably, employ
some white tenants and have a
fair crop this year.
Messrs. DarC6 & Porche employ
white share hands exclusively.
They added to their purgery and
made other improvements this
year.
Messrs, UIysse Champagne &
AUrelie Theriot, on the Michel
place, will probably make more
sugar than last year-then 181
hogsheads.
The estate of Mrs. M. 3. The
riot is ably managed by Mr., F.
Elphege Theriot, who has a good
crop.
MI. Felix Theriot, brother of
the two gentlemen named above
and partner with Mr.. Elphege,
will make more sugar than last
year, besides taking off the small
crops of Messrs. A. st. Martin,
Emile Vice, Edwin Watkins, G.
W. Watkins and EmiIien Theriot.
Messrs. Thibodaux & Cham
payne also grind the small crops
of some of their neighbors.
Messrs. VIM. A. Buford, Eu-
gene Champagne, Jr., and Louis
Champagne, who own a small
sugar house jointly, had a most
excellent crop on their new, fresh
land.
At FL. N. Ribolet's, the last
sugar house on the Du Large, the
crop will be very small.
BAYOU BLACK.
Magnolia, Capt. j. ]. Shafter's
improved place, will make
considerably more sugar than last
year-then 42O hogsheads. Mr..
@. A. Buford, a good planter, is
oVerseer. They have a few
tenants.
On the Batter plantation, Mr..
e.. Robicheaux has a good crop.
His son assists him in managing
The field.
Monticello, Mrs. Tompkins'
small place, leased for three years
by MI. I. Bertrand, will make a
fair crop. No sugar last year.
Francois Leblanc & Bro, on
heir horse mill, will make more
sugar than last years crop of IS
logsheads.
Belle Grove, Mr.. I. j. Daunis'
handsomely improved place, will
exceed last years crop
Of 500 hogsheads. Mr.. D. Mason
is the manager. They
also take off a small crop for
Julien Pointif & Bro.
Ardoyne, cultivated by Mr.. N.
Williams, should make more
han last years crop of 455 hogs
as Mr.. Williams considered
lis crop the best since the war.
lie has q number of while tenants
n the rear of his place, Mr.. Fl.
I, Cook is his manager.
Ellendale, estate of A. McOol'
ON, will probably make more
than last y~essr-then ATS
logsheads. They, also, have a
lumber of white share hands.
dr. VIM. Long is their overseer.
Crescent Farm. the vanarahIa