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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-11-01
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

TNHIS is to give notice. that the subscriber OF
/ Cecil county. hath obtained from the Orphans
Court of said county, letters of Administration on
the personal estate of
JOSHUA J. BROWN.
late of said county. deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased are hereby warn
ed to exhibit the same, with the vouchers Thereof
duly authenticated.
On or before the 4th day Of October 1880:
they may otherwise. by law. be excluded from all
benefit of said estate. All persons Indebted IL
said estate are requested to make immediate pay
mcnt to the subscriber. Given under my hand
this 18th day of October, 1879.
THOMAS b. HOPPER.
Administrator of Joshua J. Brown, decd.
Tcst-REUEEN T. LAMAR, Register.
Oct 25-6w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-11-01
Election Notice.
TO the Judges of Election and the
Toters of Cecil County.

TN accordance with the requirements of
Il the Code of Public General Laws l hereby
give notice to the Judges OF Election and to the
voters OF Cecil county, that an Election will be
held on
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-11-01
Notice to o.el-kecpers and all Others
who Deal in Liquors.


For the information of all persons concerned the
following Act OF the Legislature. passed March y
1869. is published
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-11-01
ORDER NISI.

IN THE MATTER OF THE SALE OF THE
MORTGAGED REAL ESTATE OF
SAMUEL BROWN AND WIFE.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil county. In Equity.
ORDERED. This 25th day of Septem-
~ Der. 1879. that the sale made and reported
by Reuben HaineS. the Attorney mentioned in Il
mentioned. sold. be ratified and confirmed.
unless cause to the contrary thereof be shown on
vided. copy of this Order be inserted in some
newspaper published in Cecil county, Maryland.
once Il week for one month before the 10Th day OF
October next.
The Report says the amount of sales to be
s.. 600 A. W. MITCHELL. Clerk.
Tru" copy: test, \. W. MITCHELL.
Sept 2I-lm Clerk.
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Tuesday. Firth day Of November. 1879

(Dcing the first Tuesday after the first Monday.)
at the usual places OF voting in the several Elcc-
ton districts of Cecil county. as follows:
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
TO LOUISIANIANS.

The publishers of the New Optr..
TIMES wish especially at this time ths,
every citizen of this State should Iva
subscriber ur reader of the TIMES ona.
tions of the greatest Importance to fon;
siana are pending waiting solution
convention of her delegates are now a.,
session drafting an ogiulc law for atlontinn
to replace til" present constitution "a
which it is hoped will radically refo,,.
those fearful abuses, wasteful extravagan.
cics and gross iniustices which have Sear
nurturcd lay it and have grown m und.r
it, The subject of restrictive quaran,ins
rs Ia its efficacy in preventing the iptro.
ductipn of the scnHrgc Of yellow fever and
its acknowledged blightng effects upon
the business and prosperity of the citv
of New Orleans aud the State is now an
crossing tn large extent public attention
Other vital questions, such as labor. i'm.
migration, railroad communication with
our ucighhoring State of Texas, removal
of the State capital, etc, demand constant
consideration and discussion.
The publishers of the TINES refer With
pride to the position taken by the TIMES
Oh all Of these questions. Their inspiring.
motive has been the good of the State and
her people, for upon her prosperity. devei.
opincnt and growth depend their connen.
sltion and reward. From no other sonrce
I can they expect to StlhScrvc these ends.
tn" thorough independence of tbs
/ TIMES. It's strength, courage and consis.
( trucy in til" discussion Of all question:,
its ind,tatigahlr and persistent lahors 10
! rcstot---ti+.- rnntcd prosperity of The
. South. have made it recognized throughout
the country ~ the leading Southern jour
nal aud made il qnotcd everywhere as the
! representative of the best Southern
thought and opinion.
The publishers wish that 4 copy NAV be
placed in the hands of every citizen of
this state. that hr may Judge by perusal
of It's merits. ot is consistency. Of its mo-
. tive.
\, a newspaper giving All the NEWS of
the day: - a commercial paper, showing
+ all The mnNclurnt, oi business and com,
mcrcc; - an organ Of the people. repre-
>rutiuG aud conserving their hest and
highest interests. they claim the TINES TO
i7--n Hhnut a rival IN the South.
T. mrct the general shrinkage in values.
ia" subscription price OF the TIMES has
been materially reduced. The TINES
daily. seven papers IA week. will be sent
hereafter at the rate of Sl2 per annum,
AMI the Weekly TINrS ut the rate Of q
per auuum. postage paid.
tu;l'> I'll the TIur~, either Daily or
NrrEly. gladly sent free A. specimens to
ANY p,r~ou ~lo desires to examine the
>tiur.
", ask every reader To- give the TINES a
ttIdl. We arr making il Il paper worthy
e.; support. and we know il the reader
once inc it h. will continue subscriber.
IGr pdiy viii be sent on trial one
u'th for =. ard the Weekly three
months tor - cents.
send remittance hy money order or reg.
i,t,grd I,tt,-I-yr draft.
AdGi'-~
HE NEW ORLEANS TINES
Louisiana.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
State Debt Items.

a conference has been held between the
convention State debt committee and the
representatives of the New York bond
holders, who propose te accept thrc"s'rr
for five years, five per cent for ten years,
and SEVEN rcr cent. interest after lapse
of twenty years, on the face value of the
bonds member of the committee stated
that the highest amount they would agree
to pay was fifty per cent. of the debt, and
four per cent. interest. 40 agreement
a proposal has been made by the holdcrn
Of three millions Of bonds to accept scvrn-
ty-tvc per cent of the face value OF the
bonds, and four PCT cent. interest. This
proposition has been rejected.
Kidd, of jackson. chairman of the com
mittcr on State debt, has made a speech
upon the now nll-important question. An
criticised thc population sentiment of
country delegates provoked the discussion
in the couycntion. Kidd declared that
country members could not hc intmidatcd
hy hing called t,pudia,ors; that the STATE
cannot, ahuuld not. and will not pay any
thing she does not justly owr. Several
country delegates made speeches of SINH
lar import, declaring that such articles
would only mitr them frmcr in acting in
,,r,tI with fI, Nl-L,. Of their Cou~tit 70
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
GRIST MILL.

I'VE have erected and have now in run
W ming order. GRlST MILL, in the
town of Homer. Our engine j. the cclc-
bratcd King Portable" Our mill is of
the best qualty-of the finest French burr
stone. Grinding days, TUESDAYS, Thars.
days and Saturdays. Satisfaction guar
antrcd. Cash paid for corn. Meal for sale
all the time.
The celebrated Brown Gin" with all
modern improvements, and fine Press
will he added this SUMMER, and cotton
ginncd on reasonable terms.
Give us a trial.
SANDERS & GILL.
May -. 1879. il:3m
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Our delegates. Mrssrs. Murclaud and
Davidson, in their communication pub
lshcd below and addressed to the commit
tee on state Debt, made IA mistake of sew
rrai thousand dollars The bonded debt
was originally little over thirteen thou,-
aud dollars and bore only five per cent.
interest. Onc-ffth Of that amount has
already been paid. having the debt some
thing over ten thousand dollars.
Nrw ORLEANS, May II. l-79
TO the Committee on STATE D,bt:
Grpilcmrn-Tn your first question. we
would answer. that generally the people
of Claiborn, parish ARE not involved III
tl.ht. yet q number have To obtain assist
ancc from their merchants To make and
gather their crops.
Question Cur parish has funded
debt of about twenty Thousand dollars,
bearing eight per cent interest. No float
iug debt. PAYING all cost and dues from
tn" parish in cash.
Question 3-llnmcr, orr incorporated
town. has no debt.
Question i-Taxcs are not A. high rs
they ven some years ago. bat much high
cr than before the war.
Question The people of Claiborne re-
gutd the present rate oi taxation ~ ram
aus: land. have been sold for taxes, he
cause the owners were unable to pay \
inr., portion If the faxes are advanced ny
the merchants for their customer, and Ia
ken ont ot the Sllrs of tine crop.
Question G--Farmcrs d. mo- generally
wake more than expenses. Many have
lost largely witlln the last few years. II
requires "A good manager L. keep even, Yet
some men have made more than expenses
COR labor j. -1huudlut and generally re-
liahlc-th"ugh not all of it, lahor'I-
that work ca share. and are industrious
and ecoH"mican makes q good lirin" am!
those vh" work tur wages always have
plenty 10 live uu aud >",pr cI>h.
NN. /. NtREiANb,
j. I. DAVIDSON.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
OFFICE or GEEGG * FORD,
sI......,.n,t Il lnmr 9Th 1S1H


The impression having gone abroad that
We were burned ont in the fire on the 2nd
inst. We take occasion to say to our TRENDS
that We are slightly di'Iigurcd, but SIM
in the ring" We sustained damage oil
not over $1,000 to stock, which has been
adjusted and settled. We also sustained
loss of one wall which il now being repair
ed, and in very few days we will Ice good
Is new. We were we'll covered with insn-
rance. our motto being, \ business that VIII
not pay insurance is not worth doing. oar
business goes Oh uninterrupted, and we
hope TO secure fair share Of patronage
rs heretofore.
Very respectfully,
GREGG Il FORD.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

We are in receipt of continual tayors
from the Hon W. +. Moreland, in the Con-
vention Mt New Orleans. His last note
informs us that there is some hope that the
Convention will have finished its labors
by the first of July.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Next week will he lively in Homer if
the weather will permit. The concerts.
commencement exercises parties, etc, will
furnish active employment for young and
old from Monday morning until Saturday
night.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
Fire and Marine Insurance.

A CURRIK. of shreveport, La. Is one ot
the most reliable Insurance Agents in the
south. lie has the full confidence of all
who deal with him. lie is authorized by
the fullowin. companies which he repre-
scuts To- take country risks: The Liver
pool. London n Glohc, GT England; th"
Continental. of New York: and -. faul
Fire aud Marine, ut Minnesota. All APP
pliration, for insurance Of property should
Ice addressed to \. CUREIE. Shreveport, La.
We take pleasure in announcing to the
people of Honrr aud vicinity that DE. j.
l.. AvrEYr will make monthly visits t"
Homer and will attend to all eases in his
line of practice. His fist visit will he
during the next term of the District Court.
pr. Avery: i. 4 good dentist ami should hc
ratror,lrd.
orders left at \. ". Rarrov'- store VIII
receive promg; attention.
"An improlnptu mock auction
sale of womtff was amusing and
profitable, AT first. in a Racine
Wis. rhnIrh fair. The young men
bid literally Tor the attractive girls
and il was MI very funny indeed
until an ugly and influential sister
was pat up. The auctionccr was
compelled To knock her down III
twenty i've cents. and She was ),
angry that She pTt on her thinG,
and went lomc.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
NOTICE..

Ii persons are warned not TO trade for
n note for Fifty Dollars, dated Jany.
LIST. l-79, du" one day after date. eight per
cont. interest from date. made in favor ot
H. LeVerett or bearer, and signed hy {. t..
Cox, minor--thc said minor being with
out authority 10 make said note. and the
consideration therefor having failed.
l.. W. cox.
May 81. l-79. iU:3t
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
HOMER COLLEGE.
EXAMINATION EXERCISES

WILL begin Tlll'E~phN, ihr l?th ~
W June, and continue FRIDAY and
MONDAY.
i S,tlrntl. rs Rev. Robert Rdndir. at
Mansfield, L.. at ~ o'clock. Il. M, CA >uu-
day. the 18th.
An Exhibition "u Tuesday, u, O'Clock,
y. IN.
COMMENCEMENT exercises AT ~ o'clock,
Il. Ia, "Wednesday. and an Address b! Il. Il.
Howell, L~q.. ct sparta. la.
X. y. SMITH. President.
MAY q. IN. il::,
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

The Methodist Sabbath School has been
recognized.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Another fishing party left town on Mon
day morning last.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
The State Debt.

those people in Louisiana who wish in any
way to diminish thu bonded debt OF the
state. Joyc himself never thundrrcd IA
dn the bonlholdcrs and their organs. The
majority report of the state debt commit
tee has caused perfect storm of rage and
venom to I've poured out upon the delegates
of the people who are h"ncstl! cndcavor-
ing to carry out the wishes Of their CON
stitucnts, On the one hand bomdholdcrs
and those who side with them claim that
there il rank dishonesty ia any attempt 10
remove even u part of the burden of debt;
that the liability of the state is fixed and
must not he changrd that the credit of
! Louisiana will be DESTROYED, the cnmmcr
! cial prosperity Of New Orleans will he dis
! -irnirl. and that We will become di-graccd
/ in the eyes of the financial world. To tins
! it * answered; We have a debt that can
! he paid only by a continued oppression of
/ thu pcnplc--a debit created by horde of
! narpics who held the key, Of the treasury
/ by force and fraud: debt declared hy ~
, good and pure men rs We have III the state
/ 10 hc largely fraudulent; debt I'll" inNcs-
! tigat.on of which wa, the principal cau>"
Of III" constitutional convention. An in
! tciigrnt cuumittc" Of that convention
: INV 1iXrJi hy ~olcrnu report the character
Of that debt. That committc has refused
I to reconsider the report ~ made. amd IT
being the sentiment of the people that tn
debt lac rcadiu~tcd IN conformity With
, night lrl jn~iirr, w drnand lat the del
rgaics stand finn.
The creditor, OF Louisiana have had fire.
qucnt notice that the people would rcpn-
date that part of the debt which was
fraudulent. Every election held in Loui-
sian, for the past eight years was fought
I upon this question of grave and serious i'm
poltaucr To the people; The public funds
are being rrchlc>,ly sqraudcrra; tie state
j. Incoming iusolvcut; hond~ are being
issued debts created which are not only
unnecessary for the cAi-truc, at the state,
but are created in fraud and tor ucf.tr!ou-
purpn~c-.' The money question has been
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Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Jefferson Davis was Il years old on the
3rd of this month.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

The Governors salary has been fixed Mt
$1,000.
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TOLL REDUCED.

IRON this day we will grind corn for
L onr-truth and gin cotton fur one
ci.hiccuth toll. Having a Brown gin with
attachments. and LI>ju" recently put our
mill and ruG!n" IN good order We 2naran-
trr satisfaction IN all uUr work. Thankful
:" the public iuv pas, plirunaI" wCtc~Pcct-
fully solicit II continuance of the same.
+. j. y II. :. TAYLOR.
june. ijh, l-99. In
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Tt many portions Of Texas planters
seem to think that the negro exodus will
raise the prize Of cotton, and with this i'm.
preston have planted largely of the staple
in some caSr7 rvcn blowing mp fields of
wheat and putting them down in cotton.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Corn is selling at 81 y per hushcl, and
will soon 20 10 y -.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Cotton worms have commenced their
ravagcs in Alabama.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Sack corn il worth in Shreveport co and
10 cents per bushrl
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The Shreveport, Standard announces the
first cotton boil of the season.
Gen. James Shields. late United States
senator from Missouri. i dead.
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over 'h' paris" S'"'' "''' '"''
cot,ou worm, have made their arrcar.
Rh'' III '"'"i"'" '""'''H'
W, mr.. Indebted ,o IInn Il f. Jonas for
rumcr,n, documents of interest
cop.,r...i,n,t Record. IT.. has onr thank..
On the fourth r"S" "' inns ''y- ""''
dian WIIi be i'nN1 romeo '"I! l'"''"-
Ihgs.
lh' convention mas ''"''Nh'" inc "'''''
Of S'at" H"i'''"''"'"' 81 ""'' '"'''".
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,,,,Ls fir y,In,lJ, and interesting, nnhjic
docrm,n,.
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D"loGat" tnnn'ngham' oi Nltchit"'h'N,
calls the New Orleans Times that ionrnal-
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Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Any quantity of new and interesting
books at the pust-oilicc.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Speaker M"ncnrc and Judge Looncy, of
Shreveport, with Chas, Mcdonald. Esq. Of
Minden, passed through town on Sunday
last on their way to Monroe to attend the
Supreme Cont. Mcssrs. Nencurc and
Looney have our thanks for late papers,
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
MILLINERY 4 FANCY GOODS,

con>:.tln. OF Ladies' Misses and Chill
drru'- Hats and Bouncts. Flowers. Ribbons,
Trimmings. sill and crapc)-also o full
LIN, of Ladies and Chidreu's ready made
Dresses aud tldcc%car of the best mate
rial. Also "a idil line Of real Hair Braid,
lullrtt>. CuIl- and Puii-, Lace Collars
lad l.uikrichicf>. Bridal Wrcaths and
NcI,luL. vi "tdcI- ~,Hnt to me will DO
promptly and carefully attended TO. Ny
Hat, .Au h,. ,rrn at G.. e.. ellis, Homer,
Ia, auG ,,lrtS irtt with him will receive
ft"utt .tirdjtoH.
MRS. II. HOLLAND,
Monroe, La
Arrii 80 f-sI 37:6m
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

We are glad To- know that Hon Id. l..
Kidd. OF jackson. and other delegate, have
not permitted thrnsrlvcN to he intimid't,
cd by the storm thatthc houd-holdcr- have
called up from the Vastly deep. 1t j. but
natural that holders of State indebtedness
should n,c every means, fair or funl. To
exact their interest and principal. 1t
seems that bond holders are not To hc in
cludcd with that elias, Of people who have
human sympathy and an appreciation of
the. Wees of the people. Again, the charge
ct dishonesty ~ against the delegates of
the people j. the same one always used 10y
the raPacioHs creditors who know and
receive no excuses. To such men a.
these all persons are dishonest who do not
pay their debts no matter what their mis-
fortunes. Delegates were not elected to
the Constitutional Convention to satisfy
the hond-holdcr-, hut the people. Let that
he done at whatever cost.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Six thousand Cinnamon are at work on
the Teas Pacific Railroad.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
HOMER LODGE No. +. 10. Of,

MEETS every Monday night AT : o'cloch.
vi at the Lodge Hall. n,Nt door below
Raglaud'> stable.
NJ. Il. BRYAN. N.G.; +. H. kuEIrN, N.G.;
DElw irH"t>pN, Treasurer; j. \. RICH
NEp~nN, SECRETARY,
- Brethren in good standing in other
Lodges air in&itrd to attend.
My II, i-;9. 39:|m
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

IA, COMMITTEE, ou state p,h, addressed
To the ,l,iou- numbers of tho Convention
thu follow I'M questions;
Question No. l. What j. the rrr.r,,r f..
uuylal condition "i the people ut Your
rali~h' Arr They, "r-n"t, involved in in
diNtdral debit,
Question No. 2-What i, the financial
condition. OF Your pan a. lui>h'
Question No, 3.--Whtt j. the financial
condition "i Ionr incorporated city ns
town,
Question No. i-Ilow doc. the present
value "i S"Hr real estate conratc with
that of former years!
Question w. How do your people IT,
gard the present rate Of taxation. hurth,;.
some OF oth,rWi>c'
Question No. G.-nlca~r give H. any 9th
81 information in regard t" your finance,
labor, etc, that may occur to You.
10 these questions the answers have
been almost universally the same, and re
veal the fact that the rate of taxation j.,
onccous and muhraahl: that the people
are poor and greatly embarrassed, and
that almost every parish j. arcply in debt.
The satisfaction of the Democracy
with tli', OH" ticket seems to lee universal.
Mr.. Thurman declares that the democracy
of Ohio hitherto divided arc now com.
plctcly united. Great Importance is at
tachrl to this Ohio election. Ii the Dem
ocrats carry the stat" it is thought that it
increases their hopes for general success in
i--a. So likewise if the Republicans elect
their state ticket they will I've buoycd up
with hopes that their man will he Prcsi-
dent in l-90.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

W. Learn FIONA Washington special of
the 81 that the pioGiauiur adopted lay the
p,Wrnl4t4r caucus = a., follows.
!. To report the hill containing the usual
executive and !, ,i>larIvr cNr,u,t> al tn"
.yuS,rum,ut - they were To the blk al
uraiF passed. UuIr aud simple. without
ul., # the pu,IiicJl amendments.
=. The judicial rNp"u>r~ are Ia be passed
IN separate hill. with distinct >prciiica-
tons 81 the objects, and a proNi~n that 40
pat of the money appropriated shall Toe
used to carry uGt the tttlr OF the revised
statutes cuy,IiuG the election laws
,. The army Till to hr framed ~ usual,
with Il proti>o that none oi III" money
shah be- used t"r supplies, transportation
"r pay of officers and men of the army
vl"u used ~ 4 polio" force ut III" clrc-
t'uu..
Ii ih" lIg>,u,!it Nrtoc~ these hill, lr will
hr allowed To- ~tarNc H." government at
his p!',>ur. >hr,p"H i,m,,.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

The Shreveport Standard announces III"
first roitou boil of the season.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11
MISS VI. a. FILES.
DEALER ~
Millinery \ Fancy Goods,

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IL Goods, French Flowers, Black Grapes,
Shoes. Ac. Millinery aud Fancy Goods "A
speciality. First quality custom works at
lows prices.
Agent for Mime. ncmorcst's Reliable Pat
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received for pcmurc~i', Monthly Magazine.
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April Ii. l-79. 3l:Gm
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Scrap-books q, the post office.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

Every man who leads al all the papers
Of the day finds occasionally articles which
he wishes to preserve The patent Scrap
book at the post-o0icc is the very thing he
Deels.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-06-11

\ caucus was held last Saturday night
favor the majority report of the committee
OH state debt, which report reduces the
state debt To- something over three million
dollars. forty-ciglt delegates voted
against rcc"mmitting the reports. Ac-
cording 10 agreement Of caucn, the report
came mp Yesterday Kidd. Hridgcr. Fav-
r"tt and Lott viii have charge Of the bat
iir for the majority Of The committee.