Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1879-11-15

impress us with the bellef That the pet
ter class of Republicans will not follow
the lead Of such apostles as Chapman,
Baranco and others Of that ilk. They
will vote fer the interests Of our city
and parish.
Mr.. Vim. G. Waller is. one of those
who don't believe that newspaper men
are of "the blessed of creation" Appre-
eating their condition, lie bids them be
of good cheer, by extending many useful
favors. The CAPIToLIAN returns thanks
for several interesting journals.
OLD Tom GREEN DAVIDSON is again
in the field in our neighboring parish Of
Livingston. 1t is to hoped that the
good people of that parish will "cook
his goose" so completely that the old po-
litical prcstidgitator will be eternally
sbelyed, His career in the Radical Leg.
islature, not to speak Of his many other
short comings ought to lay him OH the
table forever more. Give it to him
boys, all your might.
An enthusiastic Independent Police
Juror declared that he would stay i'll his
seat, from last Tuesday, until election day,
unless he obtained the kind Of commits
sioners that he wanted. The worthy
President smiled benignly at this, and
said he had considerable other business
to attend to, aud unless the matter was
arranged much sooner than that, he
would bid all hands an ahectionate fare
thee-well. And the whole trouble was
quickly settled.
D At Mrs. Parker's steady rush Of Gus
toners has been going on ever since the
opening of the business season. IT'S
true that the reason of this is q plain
one. A magnificent assortment OF all
kinds of dry goods, lillinery and fancy
articles for the ladies and the children
is constantly kept on hand. Mrs. Par
ker receives fresh goods almost every
day and disposes Of them equally as
fast as they come i'll. Low prices is the
motto which Is strictly adhered to all
the time.
Tn0s. j. WooD-At the foot of Main
street, near the Ferry landing is where
this clever grocer has his headquarters.
Mr.. Wood carries one OF the heaviest
stocks of groceries, liquors and planta-
ton supplies to be found in our city. He
does u general trading business for cotton
and every other species of country pro-
duets. At no other house can a better
trade be effected than at Woods. He does
all he can to accommodate his many Gus
toners, andmakcs every on feel at home
around his extensive stores. Don't neg
lect to call.
NJ. J. WILLIAMs.-This stirring manu-
facturer is keeping front street in Il con-
slant uproar. The hammer, the anvil
and the furnace are never idle there.
Brawny arms are in constant motion III
making up steam trains, tanks, pans and
all kinds of fittings suitable for oursugal
planters and others in need of machinery.
At his store near Fifth street, on Main,
il where his huge stock of tinwarc,
stoves, etc, il to be found. Mr.. Williams
is prepared to fill any order in the line
mentioned above, and this at the short
est notice.
"TIM" CoRCoRAN, as he is 'familarly
known throughout the parish, is doing
good service in his ncighborhood for the
Democratic cause. The gallant manned
veteran failed in obtaining a majority in
the nomination for Sheriff, but as loyal
gentleman that he is, he looks first to
the unity of the party and the welfare
of the people. He is doing all he can
TO smash up the independent Republican
combination, thereby giving an exam
pie worthy of imitation. 1t il by snch
straightforward behavior that men win
the lasting esteem of their tcllOw-citi-
Zcns.
SIMON BLOCK, EsQ-On last Sunday
this deserving young gentleman left our
city to locate at Port Gibson, Miss, car
rying with him the kindcst wishes of a
host Of friends, who, like ourself, have
7Mn him since his boyhood. If the
Aorsement of the CAPIToLIAN can be
e1eepted as fair introduction, our
fAeud Simon has it to the fulles. extent.
That he will be found tr,.-> citizen,
honest and competcnta II business man,
and an accomplished gentleman in so.
Getty there, is no moro than he has pro.
ven himself to be here.
The Indian susismer is upor ~ making
Fife as uncomfortable as :. a Sugar
planters are retarded in then ,rogress
the cane has taken n fresh gf>wth, il
rains awhile, then the sun comes down
with vengeance. At night it's toe
warm to sleep under blanket, and toe
cool without one, The other morning
one of our friends answered our saluta
lion by complaining that lie didn't fec
well. He couldn't sleep. Wher
half a dozen others told the same story
he concurred with them that he wasn't
sick after all. 1t was the weather
Darn the Indian summer
Worry little else is talked of at TIL.