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, 1879-04-18

Phlladelphi,s WIZ Tnkc Eert In tho Neccp-
tfnn,

PA!ladelp,,in WIZ Tnke 1ert In tho Reccp-
tfon,
ap+esai Dtspafca 10 71s 7s,.une.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 17.-rhc Councils
to-lny continued tl!c Cpmmlttco APPOINTED by
lust yeas's body to prernro for tho reception Of
Gen. Graut at San Francisco. Col. Charles
Thomson Jones, who made tho 1notton, said
that thu Councils had decided when l.u left hero
that they would receive him Oh lis return, a,ld
1t should le dono. The General sail be ox-
pcctcd to make Philadelphia his homo In thu
future, and thv Colonel Thought II no mora than
proper that the Councils should send ilccga.
ton tu California to escort him home. lie
trusted the Committee would ba con-
t!nucd, particularly us tho city would not
have to pny cent in tho expenses. lie.
the speaker Was going to California, whether
anybody elso weut or not. ~ havo no ob}cc-
tion," sail Mr. Beckett, ITO tho gentleman from,
the Twcnty-tlrst Ward going !nto tho Cabinet,
but can't sec tho pont OF sending committee
all tho way to California TO recelye private 10.
liyEdua1.n
mr. copeland, III auawer, sa!d hu clearly i'm.
derstoou' the dislike Democrats hnu to ticn.
Grant. They hutcl lin before lo took Virks-
burg, and they havc been hating lin eYpr sinrc
for taking It and whipping their friun.ls In the
South. ''As Democrat love Guu. Grant" :"
was all the repIy thas Mt. Bucket male, mud
ycnt through the lower braucl with only slight
ALBANY, N. Y, April 17.-I1c following rcs-
olutlon was ofTeret In tho Assembly to-day;
WuznEAs. ~ tie people of this State haye seen
US. Grant late President ot tls Inlted s.airs. ia
tht different pa1ts VI Europe, AfFlea, and Asis.
WmxmsAs, A. liz Is about 10 return to tho United
Statcs; and,
, 1879-04-18

ST. LOUIS, Mo, April 17.-Dnntei Shelter, d
white man, dhot an.l killed Two negroes, Philip
l3urgcts ard Ills son Moses, about fnur n,ilcs
from st. Uenostve, h!u., last Tuesday. There
ha.l been au o1d utspute between them about
thu possession OF piece oi 1atntt ntpl OIL Tues
tr0ub1n, all being armed. Philip Burgutt NIL
vat,ced uron ahci1er In a threatening manner,
wtlcEcupin tho iattcr shut him dead. Moses
then opune.l fro IN Shelter. atld vas also shot
ntlI kill. Shelter wAB arrested.
, 1879-04-18


efHlhoFiEs.n. ILL.,, Apsil 17.-lAcel,sae To or
ganlzc wcre issued to-dny BY thu Secretary OF
Stats tothe following proposed corooraiiols,.
'fhs Hercules tioid Il Silver A1iutny Company,
OF Colorado. With headquarters at Ch[casp cup
ital, q. co., ooo; eorposatoss Julius Cehrn, Will
tam .. krnn,sty, Henry nasks, William Perm
uonkEl.
This Rockford Steam Power L. lfcat,ng Cuu,-
pany; Ut lsoekford; capital, 25,D00; object, "to
PRODUCE aud furnish fur general usu steam for
dattci ~ ppccss a,li l'stu1cs:" coruoraioss, Z.
M. Drazee, ThonRs Butterwnrth, James rcTgu.
son, Frank 7. Bertrand, aui Eau.ual +. Eraw,
ford, all Of Rockford.
, 1879-04-18

A comparison OF thu two shows an estimated
surplus for tho coullnE ycnr ol II ,oo0, ON, eI-
clad!1Ik my tutuFa charge for The South Aftlcan
bonds. With regard to thu loau Ut two millions
to india, the Chancellor mentioned tlat 1t WIZ
to ha rttla yAhlu In seven ANNUAL instal1Ments,
md no provision wns luttde an tho budget Tor 1t
beyonu thh urst half-yuar'& Interest. L. was
necessary this year for thu South Atrea1, war but
after tukly counsel With tf|r heads Of The Army
ttInl NAVY Departments h1 thought It would be
covered uy ll,a snrplua Of II .00o,000. Coming
mkt 10 tile question how tho Inuney fur tho nnt-
standing buuus, amounting to ~, GU, waste
hc, tound, tlG chancellor ilscusset& what he
called llI1 heroic inudo Of saihnE additional
taxn.l0i for tie purpose and the opposite altert
nntiy1 Ut alldfnH 1t to the funded debt. Tie
lattcr t,. dissntsscd aa mfsehlsvous md uu'
wntthy Of tho country; mud VIII, regard 70 tho
Of increasing taxvs fur . 1nero tempo
ruEy oE,tgct Ut d ttmo Of distress. Among
osllcr objections no laid htress on the !ncoll-
yenlGnce Ut I!uctuating reyuaue, anll concluded
hy expressing lila pteferencu TOR tIe via maIia Ut
spreading til. UayHcnt vi thest hn1pln over one
year tuuso. This statement WIS met With laugh
flpn the 0ppusition aHA csltHFs fr,m thu Mlnis-
terulats, nlNt tho Chancellor remarked, inruply
u tlss demonstration. that when thu proper
tftilu Catnu lu should not he afraid to meet thu
erttlsisn,s Mhlch the proposal no Asotlllt would
provoke. In support Vi 1t ha reviewed the reea,t
operations for thu reduction Of tic debt. shtw.
illg that In thu fast year tho funded debt lad
bstn derIeasel hy little over i've millions. an!
thuu9h thu uAlnIMit4 ha1 hHrn tDcfuRsed BY
41,:1B,ou oulY huIf of this had leun tor thu
supEly ser7fce, thu remainder bong advances to
locat h,titrs. It wasnot proposed, there toru, to
!iakc any addition tu thu taxatl0n ot the year
1ut " lite proper time authority would 1o takcn
to pay oil the Exfllcyuer bonds,-299, 0O0, ,00U
ucxt year an'1 t., 16o,0n The year after.
, 1879-04-18
Tho Movement in Texas.

71fV91V's 70 'EFP9Ft1Hss :.
Houston. lex, April l5.-Your correspopt
cnt IA closcly Watching tho exodus moyc'nelsa
Texas, its headquarters being here. II ua7
surns out there u 70 be n ngeFeral consult.toa
among lead!ug solorcd men Of Texas Mt 1lest
top, JHnc 10, the apuiyersary VI Gcu. Gsaazat
proclamation of freedom to tho sMvcs ol T.I&
in 1906. At s!le consultation 1t is to he dt,ss*
mined whether 1t fs 10 thu fntcrcst of tle cob.
cd people IN Tcxas to migrate to SONG Sta.:
Territory III the West. sotno leading negra
favor tho movement, and say tlley wan. to ri
shall reside, free from interterguca By, T..
whites, mud which they can control aul tatu.
selves govern. Let It bc told that tue truth ..
tho F1iolo business Is tho negro III tfle 6outhee'
gins to hare q Yague fear Of rc.enslayeusat
THIS Is tho truth, and their leaders, Il ylosaj
questioned, will admit as much.
, 1879-04-18
SIT Kh,

BAN FRANCISCO, CAL. April 17.-A Victoria,
u. G., dispatch says. There is no news from
Alaska. Capt. bsuwp, Of thu steamship Alaska,
reports the Indians 9ulet, and docs not autle!-
pate any trouble, ll4 attributes tho oxeteInout
to . scare. rlla Judgment Il challenged by tho
Tcsltlcnta oE slka anl the Collector OF thu port,
who still profess to entertain great alaTul.
, 1879-04-18
FINANCIAL,

NEW YouK, April l7.-Tho failure Of tic
Hart, nliyen i Aead Manufacturing Company.
Nos. 1O7 Qhambsrs street mud VI Rcade street,
il announced. Liabilities placed ut over t900,-
0op. Tho trade oulgatlnns will lot uxcecd
sfooo0 Tha asssts show q large surplus nonl-
c6aadiss. open serouats, bilIs seeslyable, and
real extAta. ,' -.
, 1879-04-18

OMAHA, Neb., April 17.-The Jury IN tic
Olive murder case Mt Hastings returned vcr-
dict at noon Of mnrder IN the second degree
against Olive and Fisher, and thc Judge aunt
cnccd the prisoners to imprisonment for lifc Mt
hard labor. The attorneys for the tlefensc gnve
notice of nottOu for n u1w trial. The vnr!lfct
lcgrce waa expected.
, 1879-04-18

GA1vgsToN, April 17.-'i1o .vc'os Englc Piss
special says Mcxcau named Aunns Inst night
cut his w1fc's illroat, causfng death. laugh
ter, attempting to interfere, was a!so iniurati.
A ncirhBor who tried to arrest MunUs was hewn
witt, ut ax, dying slt,rtlY. Tho murderer es-
caDed to Mexico.
, 1879-04-18


LAsAtLc, ILL.,, April K.-rh!s afternoon Hyl-
ycstcr Mcdonald, coal-mluor Employed In tho
lnsallo shAtt Ut tbs Northern Illinois Coal &
Iron company's mines in this city, was struck
by mass of rock falling from tho rouf, and &C.
ycrcIy brtlis,:d across bis ,plns anI thu upper
portion Of hts hack. Ills injuries are considered
crsticul; but 1t ls thought humay recover.
, 1879-04-18

1oNnoN. April l7.-ln tho House Of Cnm-
mons 30 day tho Chancellor Ut the Exrhtqler
said the Homo Guyutnment had not ordered tho
advance of she troops In AfghautstaD, anu las
no news OF such movement.
, 1879-04-18

GERMANY.
ANTrTARlfr PETITION,
BERLIN, April 11.--A conference Of delegates
from tile t1ersnan porta ilas resolved to petition
the Rc.chssng against regulatory .lutcs atsl Inn
posts On corn, Iron. an,l wood. THY consldcr
the duties uroposcd on tea, coffee. tobacco,
matt, bacon, au.l petroleum, far tuu high.
, 1879-04-18
BELGIUM.
MIMI Kx1Lt,nAif,x-

BRUSSELS, April 17.--lsy all explosion ot flre.
damp III tue Agrappo coal pit, ncur aious, Hel-
gian,. tho woodwork qf the shaft caught Ire
u1,d fell !u. T|,esc aro 2a0 mea In The mints,
aud It In feared that many have pe1ished.
LtrTLs Hor8.
l'nus4ELs, April 11.-'rhetu apncass to he
scaresly any hope Of rcscuiliE any ot thu 2i0
tniuers In the Agrappo coalpit.
, 1879-04-18

6prctnl nisDatca to 7as Tribune.
OMAHA, Ncb., April 17.-rcrry Mccormick,
who was shot by james Davis mil wllo Tuesday
night, died this morning. Davis a1tl wifs arc
In tal.
, 1879-04-18


CINCINNATI, O., April 17.-Early this morn
Ing C. Schwartz p1anins-,nill, GIt1cn's lum-
ber.yar,, aml Walkers livcry.stubc. at Hnt1-
iiton, o., wcro burned. Less about $15,000,
with small i,Bllranec.
, 1879-04-18

WIFE-N1URDER AND SUICIDE.
MoRNIsrowA. n. j., April 17.-Chrlat!an Les
ter to-day probably fatally shot his wife, and
then killed himself.
, 1879-04-18
FIRES.


1ttktNa1Ss
Tha alarm from Dox 4t5 at 3:1o Yesterday
morning was carscd by fire IN the two-story
franc building nj tise southwest corner Of Wood
and Thirteenth ssscctst owned BY Thomas
,fnlst1, anil occupied by him MS dwelling
Damage tn structure mud furniture, $3.50; cov-
eret1 py n q, ,8{0 policy in the Lamar nnl Amcrl-
can Central Of New York, t'nuse, an OYER
hoatcd stoyc.
Tho alarm from Box 5t0 at 10:l0 last night
was caused by fire in the twa.stosy fratno
building No. 869 West Lake street, owncl hy
Mrs j. Nllson, md occupied by 8. II. Wilson as
sen,-estata ofllce n,.A manufactory Of small
astlelcs. Damage Ia building, s9Nl. aa.L Insured
III sotnc unknown company for l,NW. DAM
age to stock mud fixtures. $500, also Insured for
s., 600 Ia various unknown euntpanaes. Cnuso
Iftc alarm from Box 149 at o:45 yesterday
morning was causcd by an overhcntcd furnaee
IN tho t1scu,nnt OF n t#D-ssosr brick building nt
No. 1865 pratrio nvenuo, owned and ocntnled
as a rcsldeuca hy Mrs. anna barrett. Damage
10 building, $40; Insured far $1,000 In tic Hurt
ford. Dailiage to furniture. $40; insured for
e., 500 In tho Franklin of I}ostotl.
a still a1arm to Engine Company No. TO- at
4:o0 yesterday afternoon was cnlIsad hY flre
in thu two-story building, No. 1431a Fourth ave-
MUG, owned BY ]. b. FallIaucttct uul Occupied
bs Kate Williams. Damage, tri(l'ng, Cause
defective f!uc-
Tho alarm from Rn1 II at . O'Clock yesterday
morning was caused by tllu burnl,lg out OF d
chimney at Nos. .tE3 to 2QB So1ltl, Water street,
The Bhp cliantllcry OF Gilbert, Hubbard Il Co.
The burning SCOT fell through chimney holm
on the first aoor md set fire to soulo tTlne md
corlage. Damage nominal.
EVANSTON,
Tho largo mud fine residence an the corner
Of Wesley avonuo aiu Church street, known
as thu Browne home, wns destroyed by fire
about midnight Of Wednesday. Thu houso
was built aud for many years occupied by
Charles E. Browne; II cost when new $2S,0 ,000
put was sold not over month since to Mr.
J.. A. Hartman, Of Chicago, for equivalents Of
$1,000. Tho furniture was held by Miss n. E,
Evcrts, sister Of DR.. " W, Eycsts. upon d
mortgage claim Of s., 100 gtycn by afr. Browne,
who a abort time ago wont into bankruptcy.
At the time Of tho fro tho occupants were the
family Of Mr.. Hartman. An nlarsn Of fire nns
raised little before II o'clock wednesday
evening, iIames being discovered in the n1nnsasd
roof. How, they originated Ia mystery, Ms TINT
part Of the house WIS ,tnoccupfed. SoMo think
It was ca6c Of spontaneous combustion, Qa 4
quantity OF old rags and material were stored III
that part Of q garret. All Efforts to resist the
encroachments ut the fire proved unasaillrg,
portunItr were afforded to sase nearly ul Of tho
handsome furniture. Yesterday alf that re-
ma!ncd Of what had been ono Ut the most boautl.
1ul residences Of Evanston were tall, blnekeuetl
chtmneys. and remnant Of the lover Ut three
Stories There was MI insurance Upon the house
OF SO, ,0N-hnlf being In the ltoinc rf New
York mud the other In the 1nperial OF London.
, 1879-04-18
Thousands Of Suspected Nihilfsts
Under Arrest in
Russia,
England Declines 10 Extradite the
Persons Escaping to Brit
ish Territory.
The British Forces In South Africa
Moving Forward Cau-
tloMsly.
Destruction Of 240 Lives by an Explosion
in q Balgian Nine.
GREAT BRITAIN.

III u u7tA4hA MaAea
GREAT BRITAIN.
LORD Derby.
LoNnoa, April 17.-I,or1 Derby writes to the
Lancashire Conservative Association, of which
he l,as boon Prca,dent: III cannot longer net
Us d mcmhar, anl llavn 10 request TIC With
drawnt Of mi nn1e.H
TnH nowERs.
LONDON, April 17.-Elttott, the rover, says
that he will abide by any terms agreed to BY OK
Mayor L!1dcll, Of plttsburg, and Courtney. He
Ia anxious for tho race With Courtney.
THE EAsrKRN QUESTION.
1.oNnoN, April 17.-in lilo Houso Of Conn.,
mons Mr.. Northcote said he understood ncgo-
siattous for tic mixed occupation Of Eastern
1ioumclia had not been absolutely l,roEsen ulE,
but sou,u correspondence had turned the Gov
erutnont's attention in auother direction. lie
also snt,i England had made no appeal to the
Rultan In regard To the Khedtvc. England, he
said, was not yot pledged to any poiisy With
Franco.
ADMIRATION.
An enormous meeting Of miners near the Hct-
ton coll,crics unanimously resolved In favor Of
arbitration.
TnR EASTERN QuHBTtoN.
1.oSpoN. April 17.-1n tile House Of Commons
to night atr. Cartwright moved resolution dc.
caring that tic tranquility o! the East dolnanls
that satisfaction bo Rircn to the Just claims of
Grcccc as embodied III the recommendations of
the Berlin Congress.
Atr. Gladstone strongly supported tho resolrl-
ton.
str. Northcotc denied that there rms any lack
Of sympathy ior 1rcccc. The GoveEnmeut felt
TINT satisfactory arrangement was Of the
greutest importance for the tranquility of the
East and the interest OF Turkey. Amy arrange
mcnt must involve the cession Of q portion
Of tho Turkish territory A,Nf the readiness
Of GREECE 10 give friendly assurances. The
Government was not Without hope that direct
agreement would bo reached between Greece
nnl Turkey, but, falling Tint, would be rcady to
participate In the mediation proposed by Con-
grcss.
sir Charles Dixie declared That Tho statement
Of the Chancellor Of the ExchcQuer was uuBat-
| lstactogy. lEo expected that motion consuming
tile courso Of EnglM,,d would be introduced In
| the French Chamber Of Deputies May Is, with
tho sanction OF the French Government.
Mcssrs. Monk, Shaw, LeFeyrc, uarcol,rt, and
Baxter also spoke consuming the Government.
| The motion VI Mr.. Cartwright Was r9jected-'
| IL to 90.
| THE czAR AND BfAcoNsFlELp.
! thnt rItrv rnrlfa} communications xrcro nx.
, 1879-04-18

during its Introduction Of the new constitution.
D.sruTBD TERRITORY.
VIENNA. April l7.--'rhe Kounlo1an militia arc
concentrating ut fchttmnu and ncrnlnntl, tho
occupation OF which !s claimed by tic Turks.
, 1879-04-18

LONDON, April; lT-Asslyed, Alaska, from
New Yurk.
, 1879-04-18


CHAMuARsDuR0i pa.. April 17.-1Tszokia1.
ahatEer, wlm ,nurdorel his wife Feb. ~, ls75,
was hanged in the, latl.yartl to-day. lis was
carried to tAn scaffold IN a blanket, tho
loss Of blood consequent upoI, his at,cmpt at
aulride last Monday rctl.lorng him unable to
walk. On the aratEold he wns BeataI in an arm
chair during tho pFoccss Of plnton!ng. uo madu
no response TO tho question It Ac had anything
to say. 1Ia WIS then placed on stool aud The
rope adjusted. IIs was again asketl Il la bud
any remarks to maku. lii bully shook blu head.
Tllc Sheriff then latt tl.e scaitold, thu trap was
sprung, and thu budy dropped. After hanging
ahout twenty minutes: Shaifgr whs pronounced
dead. sbailtr protcstea bis tnaoceqca within
MI hour Ut bis execution.
This crime for which shaifer suffered Was In
la inception aud completion one OF tho most
brutal and lcualsh IL thy hlssasy Of murders.
ussopIug suamored Of 4 nsglbo1's wife, apd
holding criminal relations vita hor, he began to
hata tl,a omu Hltu. aud. dsem!ug her In hIa may.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-04-02
RIEEIES.

Turkey is still troubled.
Geo. w. G. Johnston, ex Mayor of
Cincinnati, is dead.
Five people were burned to death in
a fire in Claremont, n. H., recently.
Gen. Robt. Toombs will deliver the
annual address at the Texas State
Fair.
New York City politics are still boil
ing. Tilden makes things lively if he
is paralytic.
"Kleptomania is a common failing"
among photographers cliptomania
has become disease.-C Cincinnati Com.
nlerciaL
Emperor William, of Germany, had
q fall on piece of slippery pavement
last Friday. 1t didn't hurt the EN-
peror much, but it Jared all Germany.
: Utica Observer.
The Democratic-Green Grand
Farce Com animation will present their
broadcast effort on the Ohio stage, with
Gen. Tom. Ewing as Heading (be"
hind) man."
The Democrats don't like the solid
south so much lately since they have
discovered that solid North is OPP.
posed to it. To this fact is due the re
turn of the '%staIwarts."
Colouel Robert G. Ingersoll makes
the bold statement that he is the only
man in the country who has read the
Bible through in the past year. We
will publish all denials of the above
free.
Talmage's satisfaction over the no. O.
riety which the trial is giving him
must be very beautiful. A keen OBJ
server assures US that he looks as hap
py as a girl with fresh package of
chewing gum.-Nea0 York Star.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-04-02
HARPnR'S PERIODICALS.

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Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-04-02

I IZZlE O. PERSON, ADMINISTRATIVE
IL of the estate of Samuel A. Peirsen, decd,
having duly suggested the insolvency of the
estate of said Samuel A. Peirson, deceased (;
therefore, ], }. +, J. Lewis, Clerk of the County
Court Of kncx county, Tennessee. do order
Lizzie o. Peirson. Administrative OF Samuel A.
Peirson. decd. to give notice in the Daily
Chronicle and also at the Court House door in
Knoxville, Tennessee. for all persons holdiu e
claims against the estate of said deceased to
forward and file them with me as clerk aforesaid,
for pro rata distribution or tefore the LIST day
of September, 1879.
PURSUANT TO THE ABOVE ORDER FROM
i the Clerk of the County Court. all persons
having claims against the estate OF Samuel
them with the Clerk of the County Court of
Knox county. on or before the lst day Of Sep
funds may BE- made, All persons owing said de-
cease led will at once come forward and pay up and
save cost. LIZZIE y. PG1BSON, Aom K
Logan Luckey, Counsels for the estate'
mar28d1m
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-04-02
HarpeF's Bazaar.
1879.
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Notices Of the Press.


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Boston Transcript.
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without rival BrookiDn Eagle.
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the freside eDj JymOnt it affOrds, and has becom
an established authority with the ladies.-N y
EUeaia0 Post
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time IL mentioned, il will be understood that tho
subscriber wi hes to commence with tho umts'
next after the receipt of his order.
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Pioneer of Assumption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 185?-1895, 1879-09-27
No. Is.

al parait quill ny a pas moins
de qnmtorze intames sc6lerats qni
.Ont larticip6 d Get acte abomina-
bic. Qnelques-nns ont deja pris
Ia finite. L'un d'eux, p0nr Sc pro-
cnrer les moyens de quitter le
pays, q coDtrefait In signature de
non grand.p6re au bas dun che
que. Un autre a mis- q sec le
porte mOnnaie de son pere, PEN
aiant quill dormait.
"Le jury du coroner a declare
que la mort await etc causee par
prOstration. Des mandats dame.
ner ont etc d6livr6s contre les
coupables presum6s, mais il ma
pas encore etc opere d'arresta.
tiOns.n
Pioneer of Assumption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 185?-1895, 1879-09-27

Icelles, bien plus importantes en-
core, de la Convention qui Went
de nous donner la nouvelle Cons
titntion Z
Nous ne commissions personne
qui ait, CONNIE iui, Ia connais'
sance des affaires de la Nonyelle.
Orleans ct des affaireS de l'Etat.
Nul ma plus pratique les hommes
pOlitiQues ct ne les cOnnait plus
d fond. Sous ce rapport, nous ne
sachions pas gull y ait un seul
homme qui puisse lntter ayec hi,
nj en- vile, nj a liz campagne, ct
c'est la, apres tout, avec la netfe.
te des vues, l'energie du caractere
ct la droitnre des intentions, &c
qui fait le vrai, le bon, Futile
gouverneur.
Aussi nous ne doutons pas du
sncces de pHon. L. A. Wiltz a
Baton. Rouge ct aux elections de
novernbre.
Pioneer of Assumption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 185?-1895, 1879-09-27
LES COMPLIES.

LIE comble du respect:
So d6couvrir tlevant des che.
veux blancs qui gisent sur le par.
quet DUN coiffeur.:
Lc colnble de In prnderie:
Ferner les yeux poor ne pas
v0ir un neg retrousse.
LIE comble de Ia chance, pour
I'M Opticien:
Voir 81 femme METRE au mon.
dc denx jumelles.
Le colnble de l'encrgie:
Un manclOt qni prend son cou-,
rage a deux mains.
LIE comble de indigestion
Rent6e ~ seSviae. :. .dfsrgsnt.
Pioneer of Assumption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 185?-1895, 1879-09-27
A La MAIN.

En- ce temps de divorce, il est
bon de rappeler do temps q autre
qnelques sentences sur ls maria
Ige.
Terminons done m0ralement
|cette ehronique:
''Le marriage p Ia propriet6 de
communiquer aux felnmes les vi.
ces dc fhomme, ct jamais ses
vertns. CH. FOURIER.
LIE marriage nest Solvent ou'nn
echange de engagements durant
Ia jonr ct de ronflements pendant
Ia mutt. C'est de l'ennui q deux.
CoMldERsoN.
LIE marriage est nm roman jus.
qu'au jour on on a onvert le livre.
La preface en- est quelquefois
amusante, mais ellie nest iamais
Tongue, ct toujours ellie est men.
tense.
ACHILLE PoINoELoT.
LIE sacrement du marriage n'ef.
face pas les taches originelles.
CONNIE eelui du baptAtne.
NINE DE STAEr..
On anrait do appli1uer au ma
riage Ia police relative anx mai.
sons qn'en loue par IN bail de
trOis, six ct neuf ans, avec pou.
voir d'acheter la maison, si ellie
v0us convient.
LIZ PRINCE DE LIGNE.
La plus juste de toutes ces SEN.
c'est Ia seconds.
~
La blonde-desire,
La ronge-attend,
La brune-yeuS.
**x
Laeparole est a M. beb6:
-Oui. mon gros cheri, tu iras
limanclie aux Champs. Elysees.
EFT o Guignol.
-Oui, ct q GuignoI.
--Et dams In yoiture aux che.
res.
-Et dams Ia voiture aux che.
res; es-tu content -.
oh ! oai, petite mere ch6rie,
doree ; yois-tu, tn en- plus qnsnn
nge, tu es de Ia confture, pstite
lere.
Tn cab0tin double de MarseiI.
lis SO presente dams une agence
q theatres pour solicitor un en-.
agement.
II y a longtemps one vous
hantez 7 lui denlande le cores
Ondent.
-Depuis mon enhance, mon.
eur, r6plique lautre ayec son
srrible accent; j'ai meme une
lie vocation que ze cante at
arlant!