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FURNITURE.

There has been for some tlma an active move
ment In tlle medium and lover grades for couotry
trade, md tho manufacturers have boon tnxcd
to their fullest capacity to meet tue demand.
Prices arc on the whole a trlc lower thnn they
wosu year neo. In the finer qualitics-''art
furniturc,n as II IL known In the Textbooks OH
home decorative art-thero has been fair trade.
Last year the volume Of bnsEnesBs was lnrger
than over BEFORE doub1e TINT Of auy
previous ycas,-but the competition Is proper
tionatoly 1arger. For tho coming season the
manufacturers OF i1no furniture hayo gotten out
Il great many novelties IN what they call tho
to be an ornainente1 Eastlakc. The latter ia
going out Of fashion. 1ss severe planncss faiietl
to nuke a lasting impression, and II Is now con-
aligned to tho abode Of 8t. Patr[ck's-Day hats.
, 1879-03-10
BUSINESS NOTICES.

The symbol OF \ Christian chlvnlry IL Cas4
wells Camphar leo Lotion for chappcd hnnds and
fouEhness OF tho skin. For sale In Chicago BY
Buck i 1taJhcr.
, 1879-03-10
COLLINS
vol1AIc E'asaI ELECTRIC
PLAsTERS
Electricity and Healing BaIsams,
Vitallzing, Strengthening,
and 1laaltug,

HI4W tkV&A14t1S
Woary sutIcror from Rho,,mattsm, Neuralgia,
Local Pains, Weak 5pine, Weak And Sore LunRs,
Coughs and Col1s. Weak Back, Weak Ktdusys,
Nervous Anncttons, Weak Stomach and Bowels,
Dyspepsia, Heart Affections, Enlarged Spleen,
Femala Weakness. 8hootlng paias through tho
Isotna s,ad back, Lack Of Strength md Activity,
8pums Or Fits md Nervous Muscular and Spinal
Affections, try these Flaston.
They will do you more good than all tho ltut"
msut3, lotiuns, plaaters, postruns, electrical"
bolts, pals, ant other hlgh-pricad contrivancns
Ia The world. Placed over tits pit Il ths stomach,
they nrevant and cure AEuo.pans, Bilious
and protect the system from thousand Ills
Thousands Of living witnesses astest their Yalus.
Price, 26 Cents.
He careful to obtain CoLL1Ns' VoLTAIu ELRu.
curative value. Sold by an DrucEista.
, 1879-03-10

Tho AI!sal&aippI Jotttss HFaud.
~ ths Editor At 7hA 3nbuat,
BusL1NoToN, IL, March al wEsh to cor
EQbozatv, il the atropgeat pos1!hla msauss. taa
, 1879-03-10

Don't Hub on tho Enamel
Of the teeth with gritty preparations. Tho teeth
aro too valuable 10 ba trihlcl with. When gone,
you must hAyo fafaU ones or ''gnm" yougaelf
t!rongh life. uso Sozodont, which contains no
grit. 1t csauses the mouth aud vit4lixes shs IA.
cfetnn6
, 1879-03-10
Clears tho Head, Renders tho Breath
Ing Easy, and nreafh Sweet.

sense Of SmsIl and 1safs Recovered. s.!
feel compelled to acknowledge to you Tho
GREAT bene1t 8ANFonD's RADICAL CURE has
been 10 inc: Fur tot years have beon' afflicted
the wintrr time bus 1t been most seYcre. The
dIsctargu hns been thick and bloody, emitting Il
foul olor 80 bud that my presence In room
with others wns very Offensive to them. Ono
RADICAL CURE was not troubled With It ut all.
My st,lses Of taste lutl SMELL which werc wholly
gone, have now fully returned, and my general
health Is much improved. Yours.
MELBOURNE Il. FOND,
Shorthand Writer.
GnANp RAFlps, Mich, Nov. 8, lB7G.
, 1879-03-10

CATION ol property III tho hatdA OF the lAborcr.
threatening socIcty with bullets, Our Goyarn-
mont Is universally acknowledged Us tho best
that has ever been known. II ls organized
for the express purpose ol pr0vtt!tnE for atlu
protecting as.g naa a' d. 5shI ib. q aaus!s' s rout
is iu tic peopio's lll,,ds. Every citizon endowed
with tho franchise Is eworn TO- mainta1n tnyiola.o
the lnWa of the cauntsy. Wa galn anll hold
III all mankind, that 'lakcs man iustlnst4yoly re.
gard all as enc,n!rs who would rob him Of or
hinder him from gaIninE It. From whom shall
they buy the latMl Tor co-opcra&tvc colony aud
tn whom Ia now vested tile tttle thcrcsos VIII
God Almighty coae down mud give It to then''
II they would buy land already cultivated they
must get thc!r title iron, the prcssnt owners,
who hayo mals 1t productive, or paid for being
madu 10. II II 10 ruilsoa.! propeFtyt then get #
Its money IN It. Iu every case lrbor las appro-
printed It aud mnde It ayaiabo, nor does 1t
ylstate,, thetltle Of tloso whosa phys!cal labor
sFsatsa d + aS III, eny gdosa tsv ie5Y9y en
la. @ icy I haye 1 ony % 10 e ios ,he
labor that h.a been expended on It, and thus
prove llsat tlsy ars not iHeFe lana-Kraboers, but
bona tida chtllon OF industry who moan 10
nuke 4 pr9ductiss " cultivation. @ THY must
ullttes. They sre both aYths OK thu imaXina-
tton, TO whom We are accustomed 10 sscribs
sovereign poHar That inhnse power, uiat goy-
crns ard controls universe Of, worlds by onl-
nipoteut laws, ID only known to u IN Its works,
Earthly governments aru what men mako them.
They arc aKouts working ont 0od's Will. by
our creative And pro4uctivs poSsss VIZ arc b.
nature gods. II III this enlightened ago labor.
css remain aIQycs, eitlGr Of necessity Or II self
Imposed masters uul ruiess, it i bccaus4 they
do not know or do uot aspire to their olrths.4hts
~ gods.
The essay ,nado deep impression upon tho
auaenq,. and Mclntosl1 MeAul!l, Morgan, and
abackat thu truths fAat bud been t0ld them by
ths sb}a lecturer. They jumped 1t once to thels
feet Ind {Elgd to cQat1QYost tho premises aud
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
VIM. MOUTON.
E. /. ADDISON.
ARCHIE Young.
A T,AcOup
Ceux qui ont des
terres q vendre.
attention

Messrs. F. Armant & Cie., II
Rue du Camp, Nile Orleans som
prets a publier gratis sur lenr pam
phlet, concernaDt les Terdoyante.
Paroisses de la Louisiana, Foffre en-
vente de toutes terres ct proprie.
tes conformement a la description
qui sera donnee a E. Montague a
Abbeville seul agent de Messrs
F. Armant & Gle pour Ia paroisse
Vermillon.
Aucune vente n'itant effectu6e
les propprietaires n'auraient ricn
a payer pour frais de publication,
mais dams le cas- contraire lis pale
ront une commission reasonable
d'avance par contrat.-
Pour plus de detail adres.ez vous
a NJ. Ernest Montague
seul agent pour la paroisse Yer
million de Ia maison F. Armant &
Cie., Bureau des Terres ct dim
migration. E. MONTAGUE,
Abbeyille, Yermillon.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
Town Council.
November 3d 1879

November Sd 1879.
The Council met pursuant t,
adjournment. Present: A. D
Martin. Mayor; J. J. Abadie ant
Jacob Isaccs. Absent Solomon
Wise and Henry Libersat.
The minutes Of the proceeding
of the Town Council of the date
of Sept. 25th and Oct. 9Th 1879
were read and adopted.
On motion it was resolved tha
the Mayor consult the corporation
attorney IN regard to the paymen
of the sum Of fifty dollars, allowed
by resolution of the Town Coun
Gil of date OF the 12th April 1879
for the purpose of assisting in de
fraying the expenses Of the bridge
across the bayou Vermilion at Alb
beville.
The report of the Constable
Collector was read and approved
and was ordered to he spread on
the minutes and published
To the Hon'l. Mayor and members
Of the Town Council. | the un-
dersigned respectfully submit this
my report as Cons Collector for
the town of Abbeville,
Total amount received on tax
rolls for the year 1879.
Amount of General tax uncol-
lected 5 189 "a
Amount collected on same
fund 1O5 O3
Remaining uncollected "a 81
Total amount of special tax un.
collected 70 Is
Amount collected or same
fund 43 II
Remaining uncollected IS 38
RecapitAation.
Total amount received on Gen'l
fund 1S9 "a
Total amount received on spe-
cial fund 70 Is
Total amt paid Treas'r on general
fund so O5
do do special fund 33 81
Com on $l4S 80 al u l16
Amt uncol on genl fund 81 81
Do DO On spee1 fund IS 3SI
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
Nsuyelles InOndatiOns en-
Espagne.
Propsgateur Catholique.

IEspagne sc trouye, en- ce mo
heatci, cruellement eprouvee. Ii
isnsins dcrniere, nous apprenions
que de desastreuses inondations I,
l,iient eu lieu. Des milliers dc
Fnonnes avaient peri ct Pom es
tinat ! des sommes enormes les
|dAgis.
Voici que De nouvel1es pluies
srentielles ct IN efroyable oura-
go slennent de visiter ce me.ue
|rys. Des arbres ont etc deraci-
PEI, nombre de personnes ont etc
plessees des mines ont etc mon.
Pee, ct 1900 ouvriers Sc trouvent
af suite sans emploi. II a peri
P'tsleurs personnes a Calvas, ct
% dit que le chemin de fer de
angosse a Barcelona est sub.
s'ge sur une longueur de vingt
ibnatrss.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
Sheriff Sale.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of vermilion.
District Court-No. 1454.
Cecilia Dartez, wife,
Victor Guidry, husband.

BY virtne Of writ of fieri facia.
issued in the above entitled suit tn,
District Court Of the State of Louisiana
IN and for The parish of Vermii,on, and
to me directed, there will be exposed al
pubic sale. 10 the last and highest bid.
der, al the courthouse door, in the town
OF Abbeville, with benefit of appraise.
ment, on
Saturday, December 9th 1879.
between the hours Of II O'Clock a. m.,
an" 4 O'Clock p. sm., and continuing from
day 20 day, if necessary, all the rights,
titles. Interests and demands of defendant
In aud to the following described pro-
perry. seized to satisfy said writ, to wit !.
Half Of lot No. 81 and quarter
OF lot No. 30, Megret's portion of
The town of Abbeville, making
of an ordinary lot, together with
all and singular the buildings
and Improvements thereon situa.
ted or appertaining thereto said :
lot; bounued north by -, eael
by Mrs. z. Marcean, west by rue
Jefferson, south by Aurlien Duhon.
Terms. CASH.
Given under my official sigma.
ture this 25th day of Oct. 1879.
G. B. SHAW, Sheriff.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
CoIonie Francaise
Dams l'Arkansas.

i 100000 acres de terres i ven.
Dire a prix reduits avec paiements
faciles, cans l'Ouest de l'Arkansas
LIE chemin de Ter Little-Rock Ell
Fort-Smith, ainsi que lie fleuve
Arkansas, traversent toute la val.
lee. LIE sol est generalement
tres fertile /; lie climat doux ct tenn.
pere.
LIE cotton, le tabac, le chanvre.
le froment, le mails, Forge, lavoine,
les pommes de terre. le treae ct 10
foin y viennent tres bien, ainsi oue
la vigne ct les arbres fruitiers.
Environ 100000 acres de ces
terres, situees le long du chemin
de fer, au Nord du feuve Arkan-
sas, ont etc comedies aux Peres du
st.Esprit pour la fondation dune
colonie.
A 50 miles de Lite Rock, pres
de Ia Station Morilton, non loin
de Lonisbourg ct sur un mapnifi.
que plateau, s'etendant vers le
Nord, les Peres du St.Esprit ont
reserve $4,000 acres pour les CO.
Ions francais. Une eglise ct IN
convent sont en- vote de coustruc.
ton pres de Morilton ct une sec
onde eglise franchise va etre con.
struite pres de Springfield 10 mil.
les plus loin, des que le besojn sen
fera sentir.
Avis aux families franchises de-
slrant acquerir une belle propriete,
a peu de frais, dams le voisinage
d'ane eglise catholique.
Pour plus amples information
on peut s'adresser a
W. D. SLACK, on 4
MICHEL BRAUN,
Land Office, L. r. & F. s. R'y.. a
Little Roek, Arkansas, GU aux
Peres du St-Esprit a Morilton.
% novembre '78.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
STATE or LOUISIANA
Parish of Vermilion,
District Court.
No. 1854.
Cecilia Dartez,
vs.
V;oton C,.:l
Victor Guidry.

/
In this case default having been recn.
larly entered, and no motion made to
set Ihe same aside, and no an.w-r filed
and the legal delays having elapsed. and
on trial of motion TO confirsn said default
by reason OF the law and the evidence be.
lug II favor OF pl,int # aud against de-
! i@HdaDt.
l. Is therefore ordered, adiudged and
| d"cteed hat Ce.ili, D4rez do hav. iudg-
mrnt agslns Vie or Guldry il the sam of
o"e hundred aud thirty dollars with five
per cent per annnm interest from Angus,
f2d 1879 until pad Ii is ruriher ordered
a'id aecreed ,ha he community of nc.
qnets and gains existing bet seen plain
| II and defendant be and the same are
hereby dlssolved. and said Cecilia Dartrz,
wife, authorized TO resume lhe adminis-
| irsflon o. her affairs free from the control
md interference Of her said husb md. VIC
tor Guiiry.
Ii Is further ordered that thu mort.
gage existing in favor of said wi on the
property OF her said husband he and the
same Is hereby recognized and ordered to
De enforced by seiznre and sale OF pro-
p-rty subJect To SAID mortgage !; and that
costs of suit be taxed.
thus done. read and signed in open
Court, a. Abbeville, La. on this 25th day
"i September Gig hteen hundred al seven
~ nine,
(olgned) Ed. EUG. MoUToN,
Judge 18th Jaric'l Distllc., La.
Filed Sept. 25th 1879.
(signed) W. B. WHITE,
Deputy-Clerk
A true copy
Attest,
W. B. WHITE,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
4 verite sur le Sud.

= Tunes a public il y a quel.
pors IN article dams lequel
'caa't a prouver que cette
20 ou pays, au lieu de Sc rele.
ses ruines, Sc plongeait cha.
eaf plus profondement dams
eaefs, 4 cause de l'Etat d'op.
en morale ct materielle sous
stait ecrase le travail noir.
a'ons repondu que ce ia.
:, etait absolument faux. ct
as'alt paa vrai que le Sud
q arriere du movement
tiss qui Sc fait seu,ir dams
NOUS ajoatous que Ia
p. y cotton de cette aimee
csiie de l'annee derniere,
que celle des dix der.
ses excedait celle des|
"a. . precedentes. Nous
Ia pnrd'hui ces observa-
,s'l,se. : de point en- point
!, 1a'd, qui public une
~ 'a'cation dun des hom.I
- i as verses dams le com
., !. 'o,on, = N. Edward At.|
L,s,D ! boston, d'oa il resulte
,s.a .ssa''s De cette substance,
49, : etc Ia plus forte
4. .s,,, 'ssa',l' p'odoi,e le Sud ;que
Ma sO''ss ,'.a de 1870 a 1879
AhI,.' oe SIX millions ct de.
alts !. 70 plus que les dix
s .lle,.ns:0z s0z q ls6l,-les plus
ss,e,'asnss qui aient jamais|
.a,Dt y, pa' le travail esclave.
i,,ss.sa''s..ss ss's.s ss, :. denonstra.
he - ssls'' v. Atkinson
- sa presence de- ces
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
College Commercial
DE LA STE CROIx.

NLLE,lBERIE, ATTAKApAs, LINE.
Ecole, pension ct blanchissapc
compris SIT par mois.
Far suite des circumstances mol
heureuses que nous venops de tra.
verser, la rentree des classes pour
les pensionnaires ma pu s'ehectucr
CONNIE les annees precedentes.
aussi sommes nous heureux auiour.
d'hui qu'aucune crainte n'existf.
puls announcer aux parents que des
a present, les cours won't repren-
DIRE comme par le passe. Nous
avons Ia ferme confance que les
resultats obtenus jusqu'ici engage
ront les parents a nous confer
leurs enfants, ct de notre cote
! nous ne negligerons rien pour que
lenr education soft parfaite.
LIE plan d'enseignement embrasse
!e Francais, l'Anglais, rHistoire.
la Geographic, lAlgebre, la Geo.
metric, Ia tenue des livres ct la
pratique des affaires.
Quatre professeurs s'occuperont
exclusivement de l'enseignement
de ces diverses branches d'instruc.
ton, ct etpresideronta aux jeux ct aux
amasements des enfants c'est.a-
dire quils trouveront dams notre
etabllssement ce qui ne peuvent
leur procurer les autres institu.
tions qui nous environment, ct on
soixante enfants ct plus sont SON
vent confe a IN seul instituteur.
Voulanr rendre accessible 4
tons pentree de notre college. le
prix de la pension ne sera plus. 4
partir d'aujonrd'hui Que de II
p'astres par mois, blanchissape
compris. Les eleves non catholi.
ques seront toujours recus CONNIE
par le passe a Ia seule condition
de Sc conformer aux exercices pu-
blics de la maison.
Dec. 21-Im.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08

State Of Louisiana Parish O
Vermilion - Parish Court-No
6I2.
Succession of Celeste Giroire.
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in said success.
sion, or having any opposition to
make to tho application of S.
Lachausse, of Vermilion parish,
to file the same in writing, in
the office of the Clerk of Court
within ten days from the date
hereof.
Given under my hand and seal
this 9th day Of Nov. 1879.
LAsTIE BRoUssARD. clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08

avantages, realis6s par la fore
productive des negres, il nest n
} Juste nj polltique que cette rac'
soft opprimee, avilie ct entretenu,
dams pabattelnent par la spolia
ton.
LIE Herald repond que l'auteur &
raison puis il poursuit
! ~. Mais nous somnes tentes
d'aller plus loin. II nous sembfe
qn'une population qui produit taut
ct 81 constamment nest pas telle.
ment abattue. 81 les negres dd
Sud etaient reellement dams une
aassi triste condition que celle Oh
il plait a certains politicians du
Nord de les repl'esenter; s'ils
|etaient assassines, opprimes, voles
ct spolies partout du prix de leur
travails il ne serait pas possible
4u'ils produisissent maintenant
une recolte de coton plus conside-
rable que la plus forte qui ait etc
produite du temps de l'esclavage ;
que cette recolte augmentat iuces-
samment ct legulie, ement d'anute
en- aimee ct que, en- outre ces mall
heureux produisisseDt anssi, com.
me #ils lie font, une plus grande
quantite que .jamais de- provisions
a lenr usage personnel.
"En verite, les statistioues QUE
nous envoie NJ. Atkinson contre-
dissent fortement les accusations
depression ct de mauvais traite-
ment des noirs 6levees contre le !
Sud. II Y a sans doute des cas-
probab!emeut, Oh Pa
griculteur negre est spolie, on
fole, ou traite injastement. Mais
es journaux du Nord sont pareil-
ement remplis de plaintes de ira.
'ailleurs blancs qui sont exploites.
-. Mais en- presence de Fac
;roisement constant de la produc-
ion du cotton, c'est un non sens de
'retendre quill regne nn terror
sme, une oppression, ct une spoil.
ton generaie des noirs. Nous
onseillons aux republicans de re-
oncer a ce point de leur argu-
1entation." l.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
POUR AyoCAT DE DISTRICT.

,,avr uutnts des pdroisses Lafayette
ct VermaNoa.
Jemis candidat puur Ia place
dayoat de District du 25me
District Judiciaire a l'election du
-9decenbre proclaim.
Eous me cOhnaissez--yOus ma.
samareuvre--m mon passe NEST,
rtS0s; garant que vous me don-
sats-sos yoix.
JOSEPH A. CHARGoIs.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
DIR. D. 8 snnrHw1nD

DR.. D. s. sOUTHWICK, one
OF the most successful specialists
OF the South. Cures all private
matters Of both sexes speedily and
and safely. All cases guaranteed.
Those in trouble call or write.
Office and residence, corner
Robinson and Gasquet Sts., New
Orleans, La. feb8-ly.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
IE MERIDIONAL,
4 n...... PAR AN..... 50 s 50
POUR JUICE DE DISTRICT.

j mes concitoyens des paroisses
Lafayette ct TermiRon.
Tai lhonneur de vous annoncer
,na i suiis candidat aux fonctions
j a. jure du 25me District Judi.
sisire Il compose dcs paroisses Lafa-
,stte ct vermillon. Jose map
nuver pres de vous sur ma conrte
ccsrriere de Juge, ct vous deman-
dez yotre soutlen ct vos voix, a
rejection du 2 decembre proclaim.
Ed. EUG. MoUToN.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
Paid Treas'r on genl tax II 10
Paid do on srec'l tax 7 13
GEO. E. Lyons,
Constable Collector

OOuSldUlc- COIieCIOt,
On motion of Mr.. Abadie, il
was resolved that the tax rolls oil
the corporation for the year 1879
be turned over to the corporation
attorney for the collection Of the
unpaid taxes thereon.
On motion, the claim of F.. B.
Fatten. transferred to J. ISaacs,
was held over for further censid-
Grafton.
There being no further business
on motion the Council adjourned
to the next regular meeting.
A. d. MARTIN. Mayor.
w. B. WHITE. Scct'v.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
3IG1LIIOEIa =

Whereas, it is provided by the
Constitutional Convention lalely
held in the city OF New Orleans to
frame a new Constitution for the
State of Louisiana aud whereas
said Constitutional Convention
has ordered an election to be
holden throughout the State upon
the first Tuesday of December,
! 1879, for the purpose of taking
the sense Of the good people OF
This State in regard to the ATOP
don Or rejection of said Constitu-
ton, at which election each voter
shall express his opinion by depos-
ting In tie baIlot.box a ticket
whereon shall be printed or writ
ten For the Constitution" or
a gainst the Constitution" or
some other words as will distinct
ly convey the intention Of the
voter.
And whereas. it is further
provided that at the above stated
time aud place there shall be cleo
ted Governor, a Lieutenant
Governor, a Secretary of State,
an Attorney General, a State
Auditor of Public Accounts and
superintendent Of Public Educa-
ton for the term of four years.
And whereas. it is further
provided that at the same time
and place there shall be elected |
Senators and Representatives ofI
the General Assembly of this
State for the term of four years.
to represent the different Senate
rial distlic's aud representative
districts and parishes as appoint
I'd in said Constitution.
And whereas, it is further pro
vided That at The same time and
place there shall be elected. for
he term of four years. one Dis
.rict Judge and one District
Attorney for each Of the Judicial
districts of this State. i
And whe, cas-. it is further pro.
'ided that at the same time and
'lace there shall be elected in
'ach parish by the qualified eIec-
ors thereof, one Clerk of the
district Court, one Sheriff and
me Coroner for the term of four
ears, and as many Justices of the
'eace ard Constables as now !.
rovided by law, for the term of
our years.
All the names of the persons
oted for at said election ior the {
ffices hereinbefore enumerated /.
hall be written or printed on the
anne ticket and deposited in the
,me ballot box as the vote FOR or |
gainst the Constitution.
And whereas. it is further pro-
ided that at the same election 4
ED for the ratification or rejec.
on of said Constitution, it shall
g lawful for each voter to have
ritten or printed on his ballot ::
For ordinance relative to State
ebt," or the words Against
'dinance relative 10 State debt"
I'd in the event that a majority a
the ballot so cast have indors. :
on them For ordinance rela. :
We to State debt," then the Or !"
nance and article OF said ordin. 3
ice shall form a part Of the
onstilhtion submitted if the :
me be ratified, and If the ma.
rity of the votes so cast shall \
We indorsed on them the words:
gainst ordinance relative to
ate debt" then said provisions al
d articles shall form no part of b,
g Constitution. =;
Now therefore, I, G. B. SHAW.
eriff OF the parish of Vermilion, da
pursuance Of the proclamation rig
his Excellency Louis Alfred an q
iltz, Lieutenant Governor of a.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08

QeST business you can engage in.
OlO4 Five to twenty dollars per
day made by any worker Of either sex,
right In their own localities. Particulars
and samples worth s5 free. Improve
your spare time at this business. Ad.
dtess sTlasox and Co., Portland, Maine.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1879-11-08
Lost or Mislaid.

Lost or Mislaid,
A promisory note, dated Able
vile, Feb. lst 1878, drawn by Nj.
and I. Bagley, for $279.47. sub.
lect to a credit of $lOl.55 on May
18th 1879. The public are here.
ny warned against negotiating for
said note.
SOLOMON WISE.
Oct 18th 1879.