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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1879-11-20
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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1879-11-20

McGREGOR, Editor.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The Congressional investigating
committee in session at New Orleans
inquirins into the matter Of Senator
kellogg's election, is adducing mass
of contradictory testimony, which
will afford ample basis both fnr
majority aud minority reports, accord
ing to the political bias Of liz men,
bers of the committee. That is. til,
evidence Of one set of witnesses tends
to sustain the claim that Senator
Kellogg secured his election b, hi
berry, while the testimony Of others
contradicts this allegation And such
IS the outcome Of Congressional in
vestlgatlons. especially in Louisiana
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29
REMUS.
Among the Useful Toilet Articles

We notice a muchEkea preparation for
the hair. possessed Of properties SO re-
markabl that no one who cares to own
a clean aud healthy scalp with beautiful
hair should pass it untried. Its proper
ties are cleansing, invigorating and
healing, and after few applications the
hair ceases total. D;.ndrutf and Humors
disappear, and the hair grows clean, soft
and silky. 1t keeps the head cool and
comfortable and gradually restores the
hair if gray or faded to the natural and
1ife-like color, beautiful to look upon,
1t is Park er's Hair Balsam that has won
such popular appreciation by its many
excellent and healthful properties Sold
in large bottles. at only SO cents and ST.
by all first class druggists.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Acnioved lahore, was fatally scalde,l
by the expulsion of Il boiler il, ,h..
sugar-housr OF Mr.. C;l'loz Rcgsin, III
The parish Of PIaquemines. The sugar
house on MIR. Leon Gmlclaux's place,
same parish, was destroyed 10y fire on
the 18th inst, together With $50 hogs
heads of sugar stored il the purg-,y.
The loss is covered hN Insurance..
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29
To Prevent and Cure Coughs and Colds

To Prevent and Cure Coughs and Colds
reliable remedy is necessary in every
household. Parkcr's Ginger Tonic is just
the medicine needed. 1t radically cures
Coughs, Colds, Sore Threats, Bronchitis
and even Consumption if used in time
by its powerful specific action on the
Stomach, Kidneys, Skin, Liver and
mucous surfaces of the Throat and
Lungs. 1t accomplishes the cure in a
wonderfully short time, and removes all
pain and soreness from the lungs It is
also Il most valuable stomachic remedy.
etfectually removing Dyspepsia, Head
ache, Liver Disorders. Costiyeness,
Nervousness, Low Spirits, Wakefulness,
Heartburn, Cramps, Pa!pitation Of the
Heart, Sour Stomach, etc, and gives
cheering comfort and freedom from pain
that surprises every one. Buy so cent
or 81 bottle and try it. Sold by all first
class druggists.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The board Of steam vessel inspectors
at Philadelphia report that the fatal
collision of the steamer Champion and
the British ship Lady Octavia, which
occurred pear that city on the 7tb
inst, was due to the negligence Of the
first mate Of the Champion. WHO was
in charge Of the vessel aud did not
have a proper lookout maintained.
The Champion went down in a few
minutes and the Negligent officer was
those who lost their lives.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Russia is pursuing very concilia-
tory policy towards Germany, having
recently granted some special and
long denied commercial facilities
to German traders. The increasing
bad feeling between Russia, aud E &
land doubles prompts the forme,
power to gain the good will of her
formidable neigh',or.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

George aud Andrew Brown, broth
ers, aged respectively q aud Is years,
were hanged at Denton, Texas, on
the 10Th instant, fol the mur.l, Of
Doc. McLain il May, 1876. On the
same day, Edward Holmes, colored,
was executed at Union Court House.
s. G., for rnvishi"g the trr-year old
daughter Of A. B. Hampton four
mouths ago.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The new French. cable has been
completed aud the first dispatch
transmitted was one Of congratua
ton from President Gr-vy Of France
!" President Hayes Of the United
States.
Have you ague in the face and is it
badly swollen Have you severe pains
in the chest, back or side ? Have Won
cramps or pains in the limbs, or rhenma-
tism in any form . if so, get Johuson's
.1nodyne Liniment. 1t will give instant
relief and finally cure Won.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Agitation in Ireland continues.
Lord Beaconst:tid has declared to the
Home Rulers in Parliament that the
government is favoraLly disposed
towards the poor who have petitioned
for relief. Distress is mainly caused
ny lack of fuel and the government
proposes TO send large quantities Of
coal to the suffering districts, to lie
distributed ut cost price.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

During a storm on Lake Ontario.
the steam tug Wanbuano was wrecked.
and no trace Of her passengers and
crew, numbering thirty persons, has
vet been discovered.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The Thibodaux Sentinel reports
that "Mr. Ozeme Naquin, who was
80 badly bmurd at Mr.. Williams
Arloyne plantation, in the latter part
Of October, is recovering slowly. His
burns about the face are entirely
healed without leaving any marks Of
consequence. His hands and arms
have been the most severely dam
aged"
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

An extensive strike Of 'iongshore-
men took place at Brooklyn, but was
ended by concessions on the part Of
employing firms, who agreed to pay
the men twenty-five cents an hour.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

~ASA AA.9 &SAA~ 0O4A&A44A004SAAOA .
Appointed this 18th November, 1870. b,
the President of the Police Jury, to
serve at the Election to be held on
the End day Of December, 1879.
FIRST WARD.
Poll No. /, at Henry Duffel's store Com.
missioners-Dr. f. Dufcl, George Digs
w. f. A. Gaines. Clerk, Henry E. Duffei.
Poll No. g, McC all Bros. warehouse. Com
missioners-R. Mccall, Ewing Sutherland
Azcmore Williams. Clerk, A. Babin.
Poll No. 3, j. Oubre's store. Commission
ers-Henry Cook, J. G. Legare, Jacob
Warner. Clerk, L. A. Gaudin.
SECOND WARD.
Poll No l. at A. Richards store. Com
missioners-P. F. Alleman, Wash, Mitchell
Dodd Smith. Clerk, j. U. Leblanc.
THIRD WARD.
Poll No. l, Courthouse, Donaldsonville
Conmissioners-Tras.L Landry, Jos. Arnaud,
ST., Ursin Landry. Clerk, Paul Leche.
FOURTH WARD.
Poll No. 1, at L. A. Colon,b's store. Com
missioners-L. A. Landry, Burre Hardy,
Albert Reed. Clerk, Camille Mollere.
Poll No 2. at j. G. Cofield's store. Com
Powers. Clerk, Prosper Leblanc.
FIFTH WARD.
Poll No. !, Denaldsonville ferry, left bank
Comnissioners-Dr. A. G.. Love, Hy. Bray,
james Robertson. Clerk, Fred. Higgason.
Poll No. 2, front of Burnside's Clark plan
tatiOn. COmmissiOners-.James X. Tucker,
Christopher Ward, Hillery Rice. Clerk, H.
c. Braud.
Poll No 3. at Tureaud's Houmas ware
house. Commissioners-Richa Stewart, l..
A. Bripgier, Frank Stewart. Clerk, j. T.
Blouin.
SIXTH WARD.
Poll No 1, mouth of New River Lane
Commissioners-Richa Smith, Moses For
tune, E. G. Jordan. Clerk, L. w Conerly.
Poll No Ashland warehouse Commits
Miller, Robert Jones, J. d.
Landry. Clerk, Prosper Piaisance.
SEVENTH WARD.
Poll No. |, Paul Landry's store, New
River. Comlnissioners-D. Dubois, A. Bur
nett, X. Allison. Clerk, v. T. Landry.
Poll No. 2, school-hoxse, near S. Barmons.
Commissioners-M. Begary, J. A. Gonzales,
Sosthene Braud. Clerk, A. n. Guedry.
EIGHTH WARD.
Poll No. |, Hercule Landry's store. Com
C. Telotte, II. D. Minor, Geo.
Robertson. Clerk, John A. Herman.
Poll No. 9, abandoned store, near Alex.
Myers old house. Commissioners-John
Collins, J. B. Gonzales, Aft. Carpenter.
Clerk, 2. T. st. Amant.
1 certify that the foregoing is tr4e copy
If the original on file in my office.
Donaldsonville, this 18th day of Hoyem-
Der, 1879.
FRANCIS VICKNAIR,
Secretary Police Jury.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

President Guillcrmo of San Do
m'nso has, 50 far, been worsted in
his contest with the revolntiouists
and his overthrow is considered GER
tain.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Manufacturers of cotton goods in
Switzerland Will petition the govern
ment for an inciease Of duty on i'm.
ported fabrics, in order to save the
domestic industry from ruin.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The Louisiana Lottery Company
has instituted proceedings against
Postmaster General Key to enjoin him
from interfering with the company's
mail matter and the pavmen: ct it's
postal orders.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The county "tiicrrs Of Wheeler
county Texas, and il humble, ct ra,,ch
men il the Sank !muli;, ;.a,s h.n
arrested i. tie Unn+,i States Marshal
fol Tie Northern District Of Texas 70,
alleged violation Of revenue laws with
respect 10 the sale 81 tobacco.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Hon. Louis A. Wilt. Democratic
candidate for Governor. is danger
ously i'll with pneumonia. A rumor
Of his death reached here this morn
ing, but it has been since ascertained
10 he unlnu,r@,l.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

! !Like the old war horse that cxper-
fenced return of martial ardor when
ever the sound Of trumpet reached
his ears, Gortschakof,, the veteran
Russian prime minister. who recently
retired from Office, hastcns back to
ST. Petersburg, with the old time fire
N his nature aroused by the proba
bility that an opponent Of his policy
will be designated as bis successor.
The venerable statesman will defeat
the proposed appointment if possible.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Mrs. G.. w. k.~se was murdered at
Hog Thief Point, Caodo parish, by
her nephew, boy only IA years Of
age. The young murderer pe,pe-
tattd the crime with an Ak, while his
victim was asleep, striking her three
blows on the head. He confessed the
deed, and said it was committed be-
cause Of i'll treatment he had received
at the hands Of Mrs Kesse.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The allied forces of Peru and
Bolivia met with crushing defeat
at the hands Of the Chilians, near
lqulque. It is probable the war will
shortly end.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Several large fires have recently
occurred in the city Of AIgicrs, Africa,
and judicial inquiry into their origin
is being made.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Eighteen buildings, including four
fifths Of the business portion of the
town Of Pennington, Minnesota, were
destroyed by fire.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The Mississippi river commission.
appointed under Gen. Gibson's bill.
is expected to arrive in New Orleans
on the 9th of December.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

severe storms occurred on the
northern lakes last week, wrcckine
several vessels and causing the loss
of a number of lives.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

More trouble with hostile Utes is
expected and 4 commission sent TO
treat with the Indians is barricalcd
IN expectation Of an attack.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The question Of fixing the line of
the Greek frontier is still unsettled
and may be submitted to the media
ton OF the great powers of Europe.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

A boy named John Scully fell from
freight car ID New Orleans, break
ing both his arms and receiving other
injuries.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Snncho Jin!inez,.a leader Of Cuban
insurgents, has surrendered to the
Spanish authorities.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

President Hayes has appointed Ed
ward Gnth'idge United States Attor
ney for tho Eastern District OF Texas.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

A successful industrial exposition
under the exclusive control Of colored
men was held at Raleigh, N. G., last
week.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The widow Of Charles Dickens died
ut her residence in London, last Sat
urday, after an illness of eighteen
months.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Henry Walker, a colored burglar
was taken from Jail aud hanged by a
mob, at Perry, Georgia.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Tie schooner w. b. Phelps wrecked
in Lake Michigan and FIVE Of the crew
were drowned.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Two men, one footpad the other
claim jumper, were taken from Jail
and hanged by a mob at Leadyillc
Colorado.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The Singer Sewing Machine IL the old
est, best and most reliable. b. II. keyser.
on Mississippi street, is the agent.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

a terrible epidemic of cholera pre-.
,v"':s in Japan. Over 10000 deaths
have occurred.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The following from the Mo,cI,ouse
Clarion isn't exactly accurate, but as
the faceti"us editor means we'll, We
shall let him enjoy lis little joke III
disturbed by explanation or contra
ton:
Now the editor Of the Donaldsonville
CHIEF comes out and says that Judge
Maher never drinks. Last week he sal,
the Judge had y F." fit from too much beer
and grub" Editors have a hard time,
anyhow
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The exodus Of colorcd people from
Texas to Kansas continues without
abatement.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Abyssinia has assumed meuacing
attitude towards Egypt.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

The South Carolina Legislature is
in session.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

A now cabinet has been formed in
Italy.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Referring to the nomination Of Hon.
JAS. L. Cole for District Judge by tic
Republicans Of the Twenty third Ju.
dicial District, and Of the subsequent
ac'ion Of the convention, the West
Baton Rouge Sugar Planter says:
The candidacy for District Attorney
was rendered to Edward Talbot, Esq, q
rising young lawyer Of Plaquelninc and
by him gracefully accepted. Mr.. Talbot
il Democrat, but he is well known
throughout the District as conservative
I'D tho strictest sense Of the term. The
ticket is an excellent one and will be
elected without u doubt--in fact with
but little opposition.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29
An extensive fire occurred At Alex

An extensive fire occurred at Alex
andrin, La, during the night Of the
10th inst, caused by a colored en-
ployee at Mr.. Julius Levi,,'s grocery
accidentally dropping lamp in the
oil room of that establishment. Mr..
Levin's store, three other buildings
belonging to the same gentleman, two
brick buildings, one belonging to Mr..
Fred ScIeu. The other to Nj. Never
We'll Of New Orleans, aud u frame
building owned by Mrs. E. s. Hether-
wick, were destroyed, aa"l a brick
building Of Mr.. Henry Heyman's dam
aged. The loss is estimated ut 3d.
900, insurance DULY about $40, 600.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29
Saturday, November 20, 70.

Cheapest and best oysters, at the Jack
son House.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

All persons about to visit foreign
lands, sailors, fishermen hmbermen and
miners should take with them /: supply
Of Johnson's 1inodyne Liniment. It is both
for internal and external use and is
worth its weight in gola.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

Halls Vegetable Sicilian Hair Remover
prevents the hair from turning gray, and
returns gl:,v hair to its natural color.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1879-11-29

If any person would see the difference
between real worth aud real worthless
ness let him buy a small pack Of Sheri-
dams horse and cattle powders and feed
it out to his hens. The increase Of eggs
will surprise yoll.
The Cecil Whig., 1879-10-11
Religious Intelligence.

TIC Moore's Chapel NJ. p. Church, on
Cecil Circuit, that has been undergoing re-
pairs and new dress within and without,
will be re-opened on Sabbath, the l2th inst.
Tie Rev, Dr.. ID. Wilson, OF Washington,
h. G., and lay. $. T.. Murray, of Baltimore,
will be present and preacn on thar day.
Rev. W. L. $. Murray will preach at
Boulden's Chapel, tomorrow afternoon, at
80 o'clock, and will also administer the
ordinance Of baptism on that occasion.
Rev. ALERT W. Parry will preach at the
Union Grove scl0c. LoEs". near North EGas!.
tomorrow, at ~ \. 81. and 2 T. Al lgtemd.,
of the cause are earnestly invited.
Extra religious services are in progress at
Goodwill Chapel near North East, under
the charge of Rev. w. l.. s. Murray
Rev. J. d. Kemp is expected to preach AT
Creuch's Chapel, tomorrow t;,unoay, after
noon, at 81 o'clock. Every body is invited.
The sabbath school will meet ut 2ls O'Clock.
y full attendance is requested.
An interesting revival is in progress Mt
Zion Presbyterian Church, OF which Rev.
j. H Johns is pastor,
The Cecil Whig., 1879-10-11
Strange Visitors.

Max Hansman and Dr. II. VI Schooley,
the former of whom is President and the
latter sub-Captain CT the Capital Bicycle
| Club OF Washington, y. G.. arrived in Elk
ton, on Saturday last about / o'clocl. r. NJ,
on their way to Boston. They left Wash
ington the Thursday morning before and
had Travelled nearly all the way Oh the new
tangled carriage-if carriage it can he called
for il consists Of two wheels only one of
which is about / , feet iii diameter, and is
used for the purpose Of propelling the nia-
chine, and i smaller one that runs in the
same track, and whose only Use seems to be
To support the hind end Of thc machine
| The rid"" occupies . sent near the top Of the
large when! and rropcS tI.c r.ra~IIi.e wItn
| his feet. The two gentlemen linGi at the
Howard House, leaving their Bicycles on the
street, where they were inspected by Il large
crowd of people, who had been attracted by
the novelty of the occurrence. They fright
encd horse badly That they met upon the
street i'll Little Elk, which. in its efforts to
| escape fro!s its dIivC., .nISrou ij5e, slightly
! by running one Of the shafts into its shout
der. After dinner the twain rcrn0unted
and dashed OF mp Main street, and tool;
the road via Glasgow towards Wilmington
accompanied by SyIae Of our citizens in car
giaGas, who were anxious to see thn speed
they made, when they r1nio to Crc= gell's
hill, they diSmoantrd aud carried their ma
c!Iints to the top Of it, being forced to do
this because he l:iI is 50 steep that the con-
ter Of gravity at the machine w"uld have
fallen behind the c.nteroi motion, thus rem
deii ilg II impossible for them "a ascend. On
level ground they can attain n speed of ten
miles IN hour