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The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

DE il remembered that we the Jury
ID Commissioners. for the Parish oil
Calcasieu. La, did. on the 29th day of
January. A. d.. 1879. meet at the
Clerks Office. in the Court House OF
said Parish, for the purpose Of drawing
aJnry for the Regular April Term Of
the 9Th Judicial District Court. in and
for siid Parish and State, under Sec
ton 5. If Act No. A, of the Regular
Session Of 1877. and the following mem
bers being present. viz: Julien Richard
Thad. Mayo. Clerk of Court, when Ju-
lien Richard, one Of said members, in
presence Of the others, drew from the
General Yenire Box, one ut time. the
names Of the following fifty persons, to
compose the Grand and Petit Jurors.
for the first week Of said Court. COM
mencing Monday, April 9TH. 1879, u list
OF whom was kept by the Clerk. The
CLERK and Commissioners did then
place the ballots, drawn MS aforesaid, in
an envelope, sealed same, aud endorsed
thereon First Week, and placed them
in Jury Box, provided for that pur
pose, which was locked, sealed, and
placed in the custody OF the Clerk, for
use at the said April Term Of said Court.
The Commissioners not deeming 1t me-
eessary To summon any other jurors:
Geo. w. Wilcox, Rosamofd Marnan-
tel, John johnson. Calvit Andrus, Hen
ny Parker, Peter Platz, James Howard,
Edward T.. Pierce, YalentineG. Wilson,
John l.. Lyons, Isaac Vincent, Thomas
Berry, Joseph N. Ledoux, Thomas
Budd, Frank r.. Houston, Jasper N.
Prater, IL. l. cannon, Ress Perkins,
Jr, w. Il. Vickery, Peter z. johnson,
John p Butler, Nathaniel Vincent
William Il. Reeves, Robert Arlington,
Andrew j. Moss, r. b. M. Fairchild,
james #. Gray, William HI. Harper
james 4. Kent, George Thielleman,
A. @. Pithon, Joseph A. Whitman,
James M. Reeves, Jacob Welsh, Asher
ry NJ. Lindsey, w, ID. Jenkins, James
w. Bryan, Onezime Falg0ut, George
w. Koontz. James Holland, st. Ger
main Wing, Olivier ID. Broussard. s.. II.
Walters, james A. Loftin, James M.
Strother. VaIerien Michel, Miles Garter,
Edward Escoubas, Jacob Riemaiden,
James A. Lindsey.
In testimony whereof. witness our
signatures, at Lake Charles. La, this
29th day Of january. A. d., 1879.
M. j. ROSTEET,
D. ID. LEyEQUE,
JULIEN RICHARD,
Commissioners.
THAD. MAYO,
Feb. l6, 10. CLERK OF Court.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

NAy1oNAs. SURGICAL INSTITUTE
The annasal visit of the Surgeons
from this we'll knowp Institution
will be made to New Orleans
March S, 1879. Headquarters
will be vt No. l66 st Charles
street. They will have skilled
assistants from the Home Inst
Aute and will remain until April
5,--one month. Their prepare
tiops for this visit ere very elabo-
rate aud will be ample to meet
the increased demands made upon
them. Surgical cases and those rs-
quiring personal attention SHOULD
come early, that they may have
attention for the whole month y
necessary. 10 it's chosen special
ties. Club Feet. Spinal end Zip
diseases, Paralysis, contraction
and diseases Of tie joints. Piles,
Fistuea, private diseases, catsr'h,
Diseases Of the Eye Ear etc. this
Institute is unexcelled.
Refers by permission 70 the
many we'll known citizens Of New
Orleans who are it's patrons. For
further particulars write Natlonal
Surgical Institute. Ladianapoiis,
Iod-. PbilsSelpbia, Pa, Or Atlspta,
Ga.
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STOP A MOMENT /!

r HAVE inst opened in Lake Charles,
! on Pujo Street, nearly opposite Mey-
er's Drug Store. .
NEW BAKERY, CONFECTIONERY,
AND
Family Grocery Store,
Families, Sailing Vessels aud Steam
boats supplied daily with fresh bread
I will keep none but the very best
Confectionery and Choice Family Gro
eeries, and with full supplies, low prices.
and careful attention to all orders, /
hope to receive y liberal patronage.
WIN. G, FRICKE.
Nov. 30, Is76.-tf
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NBLETT's BLUFF AND BuRR's
FERRY Posi- RoUTE.--A private
Communication from Hon. j. Ell.
Acklen, M. c., under date of 7th
inst, informs us that the Post Route
from Niblett's Bluff has been added,
by way of amendment, to the Post
Routes Bill, now before Congress,
and he expects tito pass with that
bill.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

TsROM aud after Monday. the l7th
day Of February, 1879, until further
notice the office Of Registration will be
kept opan. at the Court House, "A the
town 81 Lake Charles, for the purpose
Il registering al duly qualided electors
IA fj,is parish, who were not registered
I .sl,s Charles, La. February 18th,
1870 ALIEN GILLEY,
Assessor and Registrar.
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NOTICE.

A III persons indebted TO me for pro-
"A fessionaI services, rendered during
the year 1878, and previous years, are
respectfully requested 10 call at nay Of
flee. withiG the next thirty days, and
settle their accounts, or make some SAT-
isfactory arrangements for the payment
III same, otherwise medical services iii
tile future will b. rendered them only
foy C1sh. &c. MUNDAT. NJ. ID.
Jan, II. 1879,
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We learn from the Meridional
that fire occurred i'm Abbeville,
on the night of the LIST inst, con-
Stunning the house occupied by Mr..
VOORHEES, Trahan. Trahan's loss
about $1,000. The building was
owned by a resident of New Orleans,
and was worth about $500.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

Our contemplating townsinan, fss,f
nard Sweeney, yesterday concluded
successfully his efforts to raise the
Steamboat Cassie, from the bottom
of tllirtysThree feet water MI.
Sweeney has had an extensive and
nreditable experience in floating
heavy sunken crafts in this river.
Year before last he raised both the
Margaret and the Alamo, steam
boats, besides other craft at various
times.
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Lake Charles Institute
FOR
MALE AND FEMALE,


WILL commence regular sessions on
w Monday, Nov. 18th. Every effort
will be made to secure rapid progress
in learning,
The conrse OF studies will include all
branches usually taught, and necessary
to thorough practical or finished edu-
cation.
No new classes will be formed after
those for the session have been organ
lied, and uniformity OF authors Will be
strictly required.
Terms Cash.
Primary Branches. per month, Oh 80
Elementary English Branches.
which will ipclnde Arithmetic,
Grammar. Composition, Eie-
mentary Philosophy and Ge-
ography, per month ,....... 8 90
Advanced Mathematics, with
ancient or modern languages.
and other studies to cores
pond, per month. ......... S 90
Drawing, Sketching and Music, extra.
Applicants from the country will find
comfortable hoard on reasonable terms.
Nov. 8, 1878. 8. d. READ.
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One small package in stage Office,
Lake Charles, for Mrs. Walter Z.
!Braunon. Charges, IS cents.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

Read notice Of supervisor OF lseg-
ist,ation. and if there is any person
otherwise qualified to vote, yet I'M
registered. or has become qualified
since registration closed last year,
let them now go forward and reg
lister, in view of the March election
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

Mccall attention to the announce
snent OF A. j. Perkins, as a candi-
date for the Constitutional Conyen
zion. He is a man well known and
appreciated in business circles.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

The Light Dsauglst Schooner,
JOHN ALBERT,
HAVING just undergone thorough
Ill repairs, will make regular trips be-
tween Lake Charles and Galveston.
She solioits freight.
WIN. VINCENT,
Feb Ism. Owner.
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MARDI-GRAS
Is hereby declared to be
LEGAL HOLIDAY +!
Election Notice.


NOTICE is hereby given that. in ac-
IN cordance with O proclamation is.
sued by his Excellency, Francis T,
Nichols, Governor Of Louisiana, under
the provision OF Act No. 3 of the Gen
eral Assembly of this State, approved
January 23d, 1879. entitled IAN Act 10
Provide for Convention to frame a
New Constitution Of the State of Lou
isiana, and making an appropriation to
pay the expenses of the same" an cleo
ton will be held ut the different polling
precincts, established by the Police
Jury, in this parish, on
Tuesday. March 18th, 1879,
iron, o'clock A. M, to 8 O'Clock y. M. i,
for tho purpose Of electing the follow
ing delegates to the Convention to be
held ~ New Orleans, on Monday, April
2lsi, 1879. tn-wit:
One Delegate from the Parish OF Gal.
casieu.
Two Delegates from the Tenth Sena-
torial District: composed Of the pai FISHES
Of Calcasieu, Vermilion. ut. Mary aud
Cameron.
Given under my band, officially, Ut
Lake Charles, ca casien Parish. La..
this 9Th day OF February A. d.. 1879.
DAVID II. LYONS.
Sheriff and Returning Officer.
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DIR. ID. >. S0uthwick,

New Orleans, La,
nNE of the most successful Specialists
" of the South, cures speedily and
safely all private complaints of men and
women. ALI cases taken, guaranteed.
Medicines purely vegetable, sent every
where. .Those'in trouble. call or write.
Correspondence private. Board and
nursing.
Office and residence. corner of Ro-
binson and 'Gasquet Streets, New Or
leans, La. Feb. Is, 70.
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An interesting communication
srem Sugar Town viii appear next
week
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Daily Mail.

Leaves New Iberia every day. except
Sunday. at 6 a. IN.
Arrives at Orange next days, Ivy S
p. m.
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Phillips Bluff is the name of a
new Post Office, on Caieasieu river,
about thirty miles above Lake
Charles. Eyeh Clement, Esq, is
athe Post Master.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

Cooking Stoves for sale at j. w.
Bryan & Co.'s.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

Inralidswill read DIR. Southwick's
advertisement, in another coaumn,
with interest
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

Better Than Amy Saieratus.
One teaspoonfnl of this Soda used
With sour milk equals Four teaspoons
fni of the best Baking Powder, saving
tive nty times its cost. See package for
valuable information.
Ii the teaspoonful is too large and
does not produce good results ut first,
use less afterwards.
Feb. Is, 1879.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

Leaves Orange every day except Sun
day. at 6 a. m.
Arrives at New Iberia next days, by
8 %. m.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

If Rex viii apply in person, or au-
.tbentie proxy, at the Lake Charles
Post Office, he will receives letter.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy
Tobacco.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

The Republican party Of Louisi
ana is organizing for the March
campaign. What is the Democratic
party doingg
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

G. w. Feiter. a long time news
paper man, aud well acquainted in
lake Charles as former resident OF
this town. is Oh our streets again.
We are glad to see that passing
wears haze left no tell tale traces on
his pleasant phiZ.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

The Police Jury adjourned yes
sterday, after quiet session of two
days. The proceedings villa appear
next week.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

A party OF engineers, connected
with the Louisiana Western Rail
Road Company, is expected here.
daily. on their way eastward, re-
viewing aud locating the route be-
tween Orange, Texas, aud Vermii-
ionyille. La
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

The attention of the public is
called to the fact that we have a
large stock of general merchandise,
which we are selling loo doaoa, for
Az ,oa,,
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ESTABLISHED 1892.
A. Baldwin & Co.

Successors to Slocomb. Baldwin & Co.
IMpORTERs AND DEALERS IN
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY,
Guns. Iron,
STEEL, NAILS, CASTINGS,
Agricultural Implements, Paints. Oils,
Metals. Tinware. Railroad Sup
plies. Blacksmitbs and
Carpenters Tools,
Etc, Etc.
AGENTS ". s. METALLIC CARTRIDGE
COMPANY,
Remington Breech-loading Guns and
Rifles.
IA Canal and 81 & 90 Common Streets,
Adjoining City Hotel.
New Orleans. La.
feb 81, 1878.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

HROCERLESi GROCERIES n \
WI "A fresh supply Of Family Groceries
jpst received and for sale bg
j. w. BRYAN s co.
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CLosE-For Texas and the West
Every day. except Monday. Mt q a
m.. or on the arrival OF tie Eastern
Mail.
ARRryE--Eyery day, except Sunday
about 6 p. IN.
CLosE-~ For Rose Blnff and Cameron
Mondays and Thursdays, at o 30 u. m.
ARRtyE-Wednesdays and Saturdays
by midnight.
CLosE-For Hickory Flat and Alexan'
dria--Th Thursdays at $50 a. NJ.
ARRIVE Fridays, by y. 40.
CLOSE Sugartown and Leesville--
r Mondays, ut 5.39a. m.
ARRIyE-T THURSDAYS. by 8 y. m.
ID. III. REESE. p. M.
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Departures and Arrivals OF tia,
Lake Charles Mails.

CLosE-For New Orleans and all points
East aud Norih--Every day. except
Sunday: at 6 p. M. or on the arrival
of the Western Mail.
ARRrvE--Eyery day. except Monday,
about n. IN
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

We take twenty per cent. off all
ready-made clothing, except black
cloth suits. j. w. BRYAN 81 Co.
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Reception CeInmittee.

MGEGREbWN
PINK RIBBON.
M. D.. Rosteet and lady,
Jacob Ryan and lady,
Thad. Mayo and lady,
j. Lawrence Ryan and lady,
Peter Platz and lady.
r. "A. Gallaugher and lady,
WIN, Meyer and lady.
Floor Managers.
WHITE RIBBON
Joseph George, DR.. w. Il. Kirkman.
sam. Kinder, Geo. w. Hyat,
James r. Gray, John II. Poe,
Jobp q. Gray, Ira Ryan,
s.. o. Shattnck, Capt. Fred. Wehrt,
Dr j. g. Mnnday, Charley Miller,
James A, Kinder.
Done at the Kings Palace, Holiday,
1879. JUPITER TONANS,
Prime Minister.
Attest: FIDUs AcHAEEs, Secretary.
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SHORT STOPS
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NEW FIRM.
u. w. bryan ~ Co.,
DEALERS IN
GENERAL. MERCHANDISE,

IT the old stand OF Bryan 4 Clement,
"A on the corner Of Ryan street and
Courthouse square, have converted
The entire lower story Of the large build
ing at that place into grand depot for
the sale OF an immense stock Of goods.
that are now open, aud which they are
selling at prices defying composition. A
continuance Of the patronage formerly
extended TO Bryan 4 Clement y res
pectfully solicited.
March IA, 1873.
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NOTICE.

NER. THOMAS r. JONES, - nay
lu agent. and authorized 10 transact
business en- my behalf in Csleasieu
Parish. i. A. Buh6hS-
Dec, IA, 1878.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

JON Printing "a aiI descriptions care
fully executed, With neetness snd dsa
pstch.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-02-15

.uzuw.~zn~aseassHnz...s nxs.zz,ssssssesna&zmes
LAKE CHARLES ECHO.
SATURDAY ..-..... FEB, Is. 1879.
SHORT STOPS
Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy
Tobacco.
Cooking Stoves for sale at j. w.
Bryan s. Co.'s.
An interesting communication
srem Sugar Town viii appear next
week.
InralidswiIl read DIR. Soufhwick's
advertisement, in another ceaumn,
with interest.
One small package in stage Office,
Lake Charles, for Mrs. Walter T.
.Rrannon. Charges, IS cents.
il Rex viii apply in person, or au-
,tbentic proxy, at the Lake Charles
Post Office, he will received letter.
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The Police Jury adjourned yes
tterday, after a quiet session of two
days. The proceedings villa appear
next week.
The Republican party OF Louisi.
ana is organizing for the March
campaign. What is the Democratic
party doingg
Phillips Bluff lis the name of a
new Post Office, on Caleasieu river,
about thirty miles above Lake
Charles. Eyeh Clement, Esq, is
the Post Master.
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Mccall attention to the announce
Xnpnt OF A. j. Perkins as candi-
date for the Constitutional Conyen
zion. He is a man well known and
appreciated in business circles.
--------
A party OF engineers, connected
with the Louisiana Western Rail
Rnad Company, is expected here
daily, OH their way eastward, re
viewing and locating the route be-
tween Orange, Texas, aud Verlnii-
ionville, La.
G. w. Feiter, long time news
paper man, aud well acquainted in
lake Charles as former resident OF
this town. is Oh our streets again.
We are glad to see that passing
wears have left no tell tale traces OH
his pleasant phiz.
, .----.----.-------------~
Read notice OF supervisor OF Reg
istration. and if there is any person
otherwise qualified to vote, yet tn-
registered, or has become qualified
since registration closed last year.
let them now go forward and reg
lister, in view of the March election.
Our contemplating toWnsinaia, isstf
nard Sweeney, yesterday concluded
successfully lis efforts to raise the
Steamboat Cassie, from the bottom
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REGIsTRATION NOTICE,

Itest: FIDUs AoHAEEs, SecretaFl
National Republican., 1879-11-26

JULIUS LASsDuncn the popular Carpet furnlsher
National Republican., 1879-11-26
Thank Offerings.

In connection with tho Thanksgiving service to
be held tomorrow morning In the First Presby.
terinn church, on -Four and-a half street. the usral
thank offering of the fruits of the earth will be made
These donations of the products of the bounteons
harvests have In the past made an appropriate
and beautcUus display lii the church. and are most
gratefully received by the managers ofthe Woman's
Christian Home, a most deserving institution, con.
Quoted under the auspices the Woman's Christian
Association. The public are cordially invited tc
contribute all manner ofediblc fruits, from bunch
Of celery to barrel of flour. Church will open for
their reception this afternoon after o'clock and
early tomorrow morning
AT st. Paurs church, on Twenty-third street, on
Thanksgiving Day supplies for the poor will be re
ceived and piled III front Of the altar at tho II a
III. service, and afterward be distributed to the
needy. Flour, meal, potatoes bread, vegetables
and groceries OF every description, also material:
for clothing, shoes and stockings for children, arc
solicited. Bundles OF cast.on clothing will be re
ccived Mt the school room. Money. orders for Goa
coke, and pledges to contribute h GREATER, mny
be laid on the plate the collection of aims. ThoSt
who cannot attend the service will please scnC
their contributions. All good people arc invited t'
DIN In this effort,
National Republican., 1879-11-26
CITY NOTES.

The only Turkish (hot air. Bath IN the city, 800
L Street, near Judiciary Square.
b. T. Queen, Of the St. James news stand, sends
the New York clipper for the current week.
The eleventh concert Of The School of Music
will be given at the North Baptist church, this
evening.
Not the only hot air, but the largest and finest
Turkish bath rooms south of New York city ut gO3
T. street northwest
The Crescent Club viii give their second com
plmentAry sOiTeo at shedons Hall on Tuesday
evening December 9th.
The best Vienna bread IN the city can be OBJ
tanned only ut Y. Freunds, 7O2 Ninth street north
west also con iectionery.
Mr. W. Il. Mclean, foreman Of the composing
room of the EuSiIiug star Is very i'll at his resi-
denco In this city, and his recovery is deemed
doubtful,
The ladies OF McKendree NJ. +. church CON.
mencod fair and festival last night, for the pur-
pose Of helping 10 pay oil tho church debt. All the
tables are presided over by charming ladies, and a
pleasant evening Is assured,
The Proyident Aid Society submitted a report
OF their operations SINCE they were organized 10
the District Commissioners yesterday The total
amount disbursod by the society was sS.6l520. and
was dispensed regardless of creed or nationality.
The Church Of tho Rodeemer reformed Epis-
GOpall VIII give reception 10 Rev Or, Moran, 10
whom they have extended a call this evening at
tho residence OF Professor T., ID. Webb, Mlehler
Place No, 1887 street noTthwcst) All friends OF
the Reformed Episcopal Church are cordially in
| yited.
| "A call has been Issued TO the members Of the
Capital Bicycle CLUB Of this city by their captain,
| at 10 o'clock, Thanksgiving morning, for an ex.
tended run into Tie country. II Is their present
| purpose to return by o'clock IN time for dinner,
and TO make between thirty and thirly-iye miles,
National Republican., 1879-11-26

Tho Grand Jury yesterday returned an indlct-
meut against Henry d. Kelly for presenting false
aflldayits and depositions. The case against sam
uel Ranks assault with intent 10 kill Henry Carter
was dismissed. The foreman presented report OF
their visit to the District Jail. They made a
thorough inspection of the interior of the prison.
including the kitchen, and everything was found
to DO in excellent order. The arrangement of
some OF the cells was such as to cause the occu-
pants inconvenience, and often disgust, which was
brought about by requiring white and colored
women to occupy the same cell, and often women
of the worst character were confined with females,
novces In violating the law. The Grand Jury
order to prevent moro than one female being con
fined in the same apartment. They were thanked
by the court for the faithful service they had ren
dered and then discharged for the term.
National Republican., 1879-11-26

4 sunday scho jl institute. TO be under tho aus.
pices OF the sunday. y.School SuperutcndcntS' Union
will be held on tho h, 10Th aud llth of December
in the Congregational church. Rev. J. ;. Vincent
d. d., of New York, has been secured TO conduct
the institute, and Rev. J. 4. Worlen. OF Phitadel
pha has also signincd his intention Of being pres
cut, as well as DR.. Cattell president of Lafayette
College Ia. Mrs. Alden (Pansyl. of New York Is
expected TO conduct the infant class exercises.
members ofthe city clergy will be In attendance and
participate In the exercises, A limited number oi
tickets has been printed. On account
OF the importance of the work. tickets
have been placed NJ fifty cents for the six meetings
during the three days vi the session In order tha
all may be enabled to attend. The managers d(
not expect to raise any more than the amount re
qured to dcfrDy expenses The success OF the In
stitue is assured, aud every arrangement is bcini
made to carry it forward. A large attendance i
desired. The hours of meeting will be fixed o
such time as to accommodate nll.