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Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-03-10

I'm cychangc says that this conn
try is nov making more than one.
third of all the paper in the world.
The product is about l.S,iO tons
daily, amounting To about GO, 800
tons per Year. There are now 921
mills, representing u capital of
Sloo,oo0,oo0, These mills employ
1000 persons, who draw about
-, JJo, 900 in salaries per wear.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1880-03-10

\ young lady in Lancaster, Pa,
has the initials ~. VI. {. A." en-.
gravcd on one corner OF her visiting
cards which she hands to certain
gentlemen visitors. At first they
suppose she belongs to the Young
Mems Christian Association. but it
is not long before they rightly con.
Strur the letters 10 mean young
man call agalu,"
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1880-10-16

tiers Of said town, including the We
tiers which will be embraced in any
enlargement, shall approve Of such
enlargement or diininuti0n by Il
vote 70 be had on TINT subject to be
taken BY u .vote Of the voters Of
said town, as may I've prescribed by
ordinance in n lawful and proper
manner. Notwithstanding flat the
town council are elected BY the vo-
tiers OF The several wards, neverthe-
less it is hereby declared that the
council Of the town shall manage
and control the opening md re-
pairs Of all streets and alleys in
the several wards, and the same
shall in no ease be RENTED 10 The
councilman Of the ward in which
such impreycmnts shall be made
aud in all cases where improve
mcnts are made by contract or 9TH
the same shall be made 10 and
withthc cOuncilas a co-operatcbo
md shall not be accepted rs fully
executed except by u two-third
vote of the Council, which vote
shall be taken by ayes and nays
and the name Of the councilman
shall be recorded Upon the Journal
showing their approval or disap-
provnl thereof.
The lax upon license shall in no
case be for Il sum less than The tax
on licenses prescribed BY the State
for like purposes.
a Copy TGsLc:
w. G. HARRIsoS, Clerk.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1880-10-16
WEST VA. UNIVERSITY

Nine departments Of study textbooks
furnished at cost; caleadHr arranged to suit
teachers; expenses for one year fiom SITS
10 $500 nOn-yectNrian, liberal, thorough.
Fall Term begins September Sd, 1880.
&n.FOr catalogue and other information,
apply to the President, J. Il. Thompson,
Morgantown, ". YH.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1880-10-16

49, ~ AAt AA-ft btlllBI IL bktIAES Nv
tho foundation Of all pulmonary diseases.
nfforiing prompt relief and rnpia cures,
and Is adapted 10 patients Of any ago or
either sex. Being very palatalllc, tho
youngest children take It readily. In
ordinary Coughs, Colds, Sorc ThroNt,
Bronchitis, Influenza, Clergylnan'a
Sore Throat, Asthma, Group, and
Cntarrh, the effects Of AYrH's CnEREY
PICTORIAL arc magical, and multIttdsa
arc annually preserved from serious III.
ness by its timely mil faithful llse. It
should DO kept ut linnd III every House
hold for tho protection It affords IL sud.
dOu attacks. In MhoopinE-cough ind
Consumption, there Is no other remedy
9 80 ctficacious, soothing, and helpful.
Low prices arc inducements to Try
some OF tho many mixtures or sytnps,
made Of cheap and Ineffective ihgrcli.
=entsi= now offered (which, =as they con.
tain no curative qualities, can AFFORD
only temporary relief, anil nro euro 10
disaprOint tho patient. Diseases OF tho
throat and lungs icinnNl active md
effective treatment; aud It Is dangerous
experimenting with unknown md cheap
medicines, from tho great linbllity TINT
these diseases may, while 30 tTiiCd with,
become deeply seated or inCurablG. USo
Ayers CriEiEtIT PICTORIAL, and yon
may confidently expect tho best results.
1t IL Of acknowledged curative power.
md Is rs cheap rs Its careful preparation
and iino ingredients will allow. Emf.
nent physicians, knowing its compost
ton, prescribe 1t. Tho lest Of half .
century has proven It's certainty to cure
oil pulmonary complaints not already
beyond the rCnch Of human did.
PREPARED BY On. J. c. AVER G. CO.,
Practical and Analytical Chemists
Lowell, Mass.
SOLD nj ALL DRUGGISTS EvEaTwnERr.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1880-10-16

Mr.. Brinkman desires us to say
that r. w. Sterling is authorized
to receipt for money due him.
Best corn cutter ever offered in
this market at Brinkman & Sterl-
ins's.
4 large andvaricd,stoc Of No
tions Just rccciyedut BrinEman &
Sterling's.
Finest assortment Of dress goods
ever brought 10 Weston 10 be had
at Brinkman & Stcrling's.
Ladies' and Children's Shoes
that never wear out ut Brinkman
4 Stcrling's.
At Gregory's you can get glass
tumblers, 4Gcts per dozen, goblets,
15ets per dozen.
Best inspected lamp oil and oils
- " =
School B00ES at H0l7'0lc
j. HerSHattn'S.
Largest stock Of School Books
and school stationary ut Morrow &
Hersman's ever brought to the
city.
Morrow 4 lIrrsman have just
received y large and complete
STOCK OF lamps ana 4aEnp INJURIES.
10 ne l:iltsles-l nave ust re-
G ;I,. 4 lNll .supP!y ol lAlll any lS
Winter gatterns. give nc q call.
i@s=.=.I.=.==5.=#5===.==!s.szz,==
Buckets, tubs, brooms, 2wasl:-
boards lSc., atzGregor'ys
tlnests brands ol=GlGars=1o@ 10
had J.ll.@bafe. s.
=5,..=, "a
trimmed ana 5llntFilnhleo mas
~ 9rn pos .tais;so STs.S'""'iS vi MANI
u -''S, 1ssss'isS'' 8
Examine Gregorv's stock of hats
they are low from Scots up.
Twill, soil fyuu, 70 Nor noir IN.
{, VA. ' =, '''' ~ r. i c
=, ;r.a,, ,,.n,,. ,,on,.o;,
'"' " 'o'' ""''' a D''' s'''",
JoH% H. NTAN'
Fop Sur-Thc Weston Steam
Tnnwnr,I Far nnrticulnrs nnnlv
"a r i Fnw,vnTii '
You can ret bargains in the
confectionery line, for cash ut
'' . " ilNi''S''' =
DR.. Morris, Dentist will visit
Weston > times = year hereafter tI ,in,F'
li II G neXt WISH Will NC OIL 'l'o -O't1
Va oN'o
! oranges, lemons r"1slhS' mus
%c'' at 'rcsory's.
,'eas, green 10, GO, Scots and$1 90
rcr pound, ut Grcgory's.
AZ Grm,orv's Won cop rct r1oss
cots FnnT ,';', " Eor "a rts t,omc
and SEQ Them.
:,
VIM Ivy e"S. o ,n T., .'',, ,,'G ,,,,
=" ' rnr " !" H., iro r"o M my rconl %
occupied by ]. A. Barnes, where !
am Offering better bargains than
ever. Mrs. j. L. Atchinson.
r.,. D..o.,.;,,,. col,,,;o,, ..
,ra,, .",. C. I itSra, ''''''' I'll
"
Coffee Is, Is and 2Octs pei
P""''o ut gregory T.
Black tea, 40, 10, SOc1s and 81 0C
at "feBotE = ~
Ryan 4 Barrett " WI sell Ell you ''ew'
ing Slaci'liics Tor 20 we Keep III
Stock . INC Mecu, 1 New ei lt"l9c, G &c,
Al1e .! New orE S ntamaaf e TO-
Imt, and will furnish other machines
to order for cash or on time. Sale
T n",,I! OIL MAI" '''rte'' 'c'"" 'n'
1''1 1r.,,,;,,n c..,,,0,.,.,, ...,,,,. - ,.,,
l.H''''i ~, S''VsoI{ . SUN VI "'y
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1880-10-16
Legal Notices.

%
Commissioners Notice.
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
Comfy Court Lccis County,
Weston, w. Va. Sept. 15.)
J. ". Bennett, plaintiff
saIa,in.i c. sralunker, Samuel Il. Hays
Sheriff OF Giluet county, aud rs such nd
ministratOr Of Alexander Pickcns, dc.
ceased, George a. pickcns, Albert Pick
ems, silas T. Riddle and Mary E., his
wife, HTllinn Cuberly aud Martha, his
wife, 1conidas a. Riddle aud Jcmimu, his
wife, WiIlinm Staluaker and Ella, his
wife, James Johnson md Amy Belle john
son and Nalissn Pickens.
In Chancery in the County Court
Of Lewis County.
The parties to the above styled cause will
take notice TINT have fixed upon satur.
day, the 9th day Of October, 1850, at my
Office in The town Of Weston aforesaid, be-
tween the honrs Of sunrise and sunset, 10
execute an order Of reference made in said
cause, on the It'll day Of Amil, 1880,
by the Conaty Cons, Of; Lewis county, West
Virginia, by which said orderI an required
10 settle tic administration accounts Of al.
exandcr Pickeus, deceased, md take proof
Of all the debts against the estate Of the
tleCedcnt, and 10 report the same with their
amount, orlcr and priori'iesi as which
tine and place the parties hereto are re-
qnircd to attend. And If from any cause
the execution Of said order Of reference be
moi completed on said day, the execution
thereof shall br continued FROM time TO
time, ard between the same hours as aiore-
SAID, ill the same shall be completed.
Given under my hand rs Commissioner Of
said Court, the 18th day Of September
1880.
RI. SIMPSON,
sept1S4w Commissioner.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1880-10-16
THE BEST REMEDY
Diseases Of the Throat and Lungs.

In diseases OF tho
pulmonary organs
q sato and reliable
remedy Is inval-
liable. AYERS
CHERRY PICTORIAL
IS such q remedy.
Il IA q scientific
combination Of the
medicinal pFinci.
pies md curative
virtues Of the finest
drugs, chemically
united, Of such
power ns 10 insure
tho grcRtest posi-:
bio efficiency. and
uniformity Of re.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1880-02-25

\ good SHIRT, ready-made (unlaundried J
$l0O. We make a good SHIRT to measure
(unlaundried) for 81. 25. We make fine SHIRT
to measure (unlaundried] for $3.50 We make
the BEST SHIRT to measure (unlaundried) for
$1.75; Extra per dozen for laundried, $150
Order printed blanks for self measurement
Will make you one on approval.
Our ONE-DOLLAR SHIRT IS THE, BEST
SHIRT EVER MADE FOR THE PRICE.
Sent by mail to any address for $1.lO, with
privilege of returning and money refunded if it
does not suit
A large stock GENTS FURNISHING al
ways on hand.
HENRY T. MILLER,
915 Main Street, Richmond
oc 15-6m
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1880-02-25
r O Y A L
Insurance Company of Liverpool
and London,

INsUREs PROPERTY IN CITY AND
COUNTRY.
Cash Assets....... 1921 492 769 40
Surplus being the largest Of any
Fire Insurance Company in the
world).. .........................$ 741OO57 so
Losses paid since organization ....$35 pa ,535 46
Deposited with State Treasurer in
United States bonds....o........ $4,000 90
Ample Security-Fair Rates-Prompt settle
ment Of Losses
Personal application and correspondence soli-
cited HOWARD SWINEFORD, Agt.,
oc Sem 11OS Main St., Richmond, Va
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1880-02-25
TERMS CASH.
ENSE REDUCTION IN PRICES-A
CHANCE TO GET BARGAINS.
JULIUS MEYER,
6O3 Broad Street
603 Broad Street,

In order to reduce his stock, preparatory to
making change in business, is selling out his
entire stock.
FANCY DRESS GOODS at and below cost;
Black and Cold CASHMERES at greatly re-
duced prices; Black and Cold Silks at
slight advance on cost; Pekin Stripe SILKS
and SATINS at cost
Ladies' CLOAKS and DOLMANS at and below
costs BLANKETS at cost;
Ladies, Gents, and Children's MERINO and
ALL-WOOL Underwear at reduced prices ;
Marseilles and Crochet QUILTS, NAPKINS,
DOIhIES,- TABLE DAMASK, and TOW
ELS, at less than old prices Remnants of
IRISH LINEN at 40 and Soc, worth So and
75c.;
KID GLOVES speciality button Black Kids
at Pc; button Black and Cold Kids from
SOC. up; Try the celebrated Vienna Kid at
81; button Kid in White and Opera shades
at 75c.; 2 button Kid in Opera shades at 800;
Gents unlaundried SHIRTS very low; Superior
quality pure Linen BOSOMS and CUFFS at
6Oc.; The extra quality four-ply BOSOMS at
Soc, and the celebrated PEARL SHIRT at
81, these Shirts are entirely finished and made
of good material and first class in every re-
spect
Orders by mail promptly filled at
de lily JULIUS MEYERS.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1880-02-25
COMMERCIAL


WHOLESALE MARKETS
Revised and corrected by JOHN n GoRDoNs
Sons, Wholesale Grocers, and dealers in
Metals and Grindstones,
Nos. and s, 14th street, Richmond
Richmond, Va, Tuesday, Feb. "a.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
COrn-Prime white, last sales, 57@5Sc.
Corn Meal-Last sales, 5Sc for unbolted
Family, $7.5O@$S.
OatS-Last sales 5oc.; bailed, s5c@$1
Rye-Prime last sales, 10000
Wheat White, last sales, $l.50@1.52; Fultz
$l47; Lancaster, $l.52
Hay-Clover SO@eOc; Timothy, $1@$1O5.
PotGtoes-Irish per bushel, 6o@70.
LGrd-In tubs, best, 999lc.
Butter-Good, 1920; prime, 22@25.
Bees,gar-20c
Dried F'at-Apples, 5a6c Peaches, pealed,
99llc. cherries, gitted lac.
Green Apples-$ 50@3.75 per barrel.
Eggs-Barrels, lie; Crates, 12c.
Fedthers-Live Geese, prime, 40a50c.
Sumdc-Prime, 75c.
-Unwashed, 30a33c washed 4Oa45.
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
Bacon-Shoulders, 6963c; Sides S49s1c.
C1fec-Rio, Ordinary, 14C914}c; Fair l5@
152c.; Good, 16@164c; Prime, 17@171c
Cdndles-Adamantine 10@102c. per set, IL
and II o.
Cteese-Prime, 151@16c., advanced
Moldsses-Sugar House, hogsheads, 22c.; bar
rels, A@25c.; Orleans, 50@55c
SyruPs-Golden, 95@45c., according to quail
ity.
Sugars-Yellow Refined, S@s2c; "a" stand
ard, 93@92c.; Off "a" 9@9Io
zeas-Gunpowder, 50@S0c.; Black, 4o@75c
Soda-Bi-carb in kegs, 33@4c.
Soaps-Laundry, per block, 23@5c.
Rice-Carolina, 7a@sc. for prime
Salt.eLiverpoOl $1.45@1.5e ground alum,
9Oc. @$1 from store.
TOBACCO.
Lugs.--Dark, $2@4.5oi Bright Smoking.
Leqf-Fair dark working. $5@75o; Good
and fine, $7.75@1O; Fancy sun cured, STOOLS,
as to quality; Bright wrapping leaf, $12.50@5O
LIVE STOCK
Beef catHe-Common to prime, $2.5065,
gross; Sheep, $450@5, gross Lambs, $2@3.5O
Veals 5000; Hogs, $6@6.25, net.
METALS, &c.
METALs-Refned bar, ordinary sizes, 446143c.;
Swedes, ordinary sizes, 81 cents Horseshoe
IRON. all sizes, 54@53c. Norway Nail Rods, 81 ;
Market steady
STEEL-Naylors cast and sheer, 10000;
American Cast Steel 16@17c. American bills.
tered, 1906. Tire Steel, 61c.
HORSE SHoEs-Tredegar per hundred S.. so
@575; Mule Shoes-Tredegar per hundred
$650@6.75; Burdens Horse Shoes, per hundred,
1925.
GRINDsToNEs-Best Nova Scotia, per h., 12@
cents.
These are wholesale quotations; for smaller
quantities higher prices are asked.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1880-02-25

Manufactured only under the above Trade
Mark by the EUROPEAN SALICYLIC NED
ICINE CO, of Paris and Leipsic.
IMMEDIATE RELIEF WARRANTED. Permanent
Cure Guaranteed. Now. exclusively used by all
celebrated Physicians of Europe and America.
The highest Medical Academy of Paris reports
50 cures out of 100 cases within three days.
Seoret.-The only discover of the poisonous
Uric Acid which exists in the Blood of Rheu-
matte and Gouty Patients
CURED. CURED CURED.
H. s. Dewey, Esq, POI Broadway 1nHamma-
tory Rheumatism.
j. Leavey. Esq, 455 Washington Market,
Chronic Rheumatism
Mrs E. Towne, SO East Ninth street (chalky
formations in the joints( Chronic Rheumatism.
A. M Prayer, "a Newark avenue, Jersey CT
ty, Chronic Rheumatism
John F. Chamberlain ESQ. Washington Club.
Washington, D. c., Rheumatic Gout.
VIM. f. Arnold ESQ, II Meybosset street.
Providence, r. Island, of twenty years Chronic
Rheumatism
John B. Turngate 100 Sanchez street, San
Francisco, Neuralgia and Scatica
For Malarial, Intermittent, and Chronic Feuers,
Chius, or Ague
SALICYLICA IS A CERTAIN CURE.
Superseding entirely the use of Sulphate of Qui-
nine as it will not only cut the fevers, but will
achieve a radical CURE, without any of the in
conveniences and troubles arising from Quinne
81 box, Six boxes for SIS.
Sent free by Mail on receipt of money.
ASK YOUR DRUGGIST FOR 1T.
but take no imitation or substitute, as our Sail
cylica Copyrighted is guaranteed to, relieve. OF
money refunded, and will be delivered free on
receipt OF orders, by calling on OF addressing
WASHBURNE & CO., Sole Agents,
2l2 Broadway, cor. Fulton Street.
feb18-1y Knox BuidinO N York.
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1880-02-25
TT WILL PAY TO MAKE YOUR PUR-
j. CHASES AT
LEVY BROTHERS

WIDTH, ALL-WOOL PLAIDS a
Zoe. per yard worth S1.25;
sILK-AND-WOOL MIXED DRESS GOODS
at Toe per yard worth $1.50 at 81 so per yard
worth 1925
BRoCADED SILKS at 81. % per yard, sold at
$1.75 at the beginning of the season.
BLACK STRIPED WATERED SILK at 81 .25
per yard worth So;
BLACK SILKS at eOc worth 8Oc at Coo worth
85c, at 9oc: worth $l.15, at 81 .25 worth ST.
60, at 81 80 worth 81
COLORED SILKS from 75c. to 81. 70 per yard
BLACK SILK PEKIN VELVET at 81. IS
worth So;
SATINS in black and colors at all prices-an
excellent article of OLD GOLD SATIN at
90c per yard and LIGHT BLUE SATIN "a
inches wide at 81 25 worth 81 rs;
WOOL PLAIDS at loo per yard worth 25c.;
CLOAKS, CIRCULARS, and DOLMANS sold
at reduced prices-some at less than cost;
BLANKETS can be had at old prices, notwith-
standing that there has been an advance of at
least % per cent;
large assortment of all kinds of goods for
MOURNING. Special bargains in MOURN
ING HANDKERCHIEFS, CREPE Wells.
and CREPE COLLARS.
Black and Colored Silk vELVETs very cheap;
A large stock of DRESS TRIMMINGS;
Special bargains in PRINCES, and large lot
of BUTTONS at half value;
The largest stock of cheap HAMBURG EDG-
INGS and INSERTINGS ever offered.
Examine our stock, and you will find it to
your advantage to make your purchases of us, as
we show larger stock and greater variety Of
goods than any other house in this State
LEVY BROTHERS,
1917 and 1919 Main st., Richmond Va,
ja2l-3m And Main st., Stanton, Va.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-25
FoR aAI.E.


4 OPEEH FOR SALE THREE HUNDRED
Of AMI with dwelling house, barn and Sheds
good ic houss Ia at east three tons-we adapted
for Z milk ranSl Stables and sheds enough to acconmo
dxto hundred cut from seventy five
hundred tons Of hay also vegetable grounds also offer
for sale from 800 10 500 head Of graded Angoa ewcs grade
rom s b, 1915 together with three full blooded bucks
RON imported stock price and particulars inquire
nvl5-d 3. T. SWIFT, Warm Springs
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-25
ARLINGTON HOUSE,
Morris CARSON STREET. CARSON
CITY, NEVADA.

Having leased this well known brick building. no d
M friends and the public in general That it will be KEEP
4 irst-ciass hotel in every particular.
THE TABLE viii, be second IL in the State.
THE AR will be supplied with the best brands
Wines Iii, Iors and Cigars, t s# 1914
tBGooj cooas and gentemaniy waters have been Sc
cured.
Az old resident II Carson City. I ask and expect
sare public patronage NY intention attend to
person to the wants OF my patru,ls Z. F. SMALL,
.#. Proprietor.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-25

the urine, and nisny othef uise"-'~' '
and death ,.. z.s,r, U,udra,t
mr. INVITE will arrce u forfeit rive - u1S -
s,oIlnrs for 4 case this kind the Al NlI
ALIVE lncer his spccsl advice ana trea''neiiV Mi ~
cnre or Tor ANYTHING ;npuce injurious founa IN ~ III
Nsrl \. treats all Private Diseases successfully
,,o,rrv s,onsutGu ton fee. Thorough eXsniha
on and advice including analysis OF urine, = % ITO
nj vital Restorative. s. 90 bottle or tour Time:
tha quantity SO o. sent any address upon receipt o.
mica or c. O. D. secure from observation, and IN private
~, ;f Sne;r,.i nv 4. T. MlSTIE, NJ ID.
~ Kexruey street, san FraaciacO. Cal.
DR. MINTiH'S kidney HhMEDn. NEfh-
r,ETrCI-1I cure all kinds Of Kidney and Bladder com
plants Conorrhoa eject ic'corrhda For sale by D.
Foster and Geo C. ThaXter. Druggists, carson Ciy eo'
bottle six hotties for $500. -,
DIX NlN GIE'S DANDeif1N fai1ES arc t1e
hest and cheapest Dyspepsia and HILkOUS cure
in th, market For sac B. 7. Foster and George e
nv nv -. =, rsts t,,rs,n CITY mh17ly
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-25
the GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY

neve.faThns cure for her
ycus debility, exhausted vital
ity. seminal weakness, sper-
;nayorrh,ra, LOST MAN-
HOOD, impotency, paralysis:
and all the terrible effects -
self-.busc, youthful foiiies aila.
.DL; excuses in maturer years
such ss loss Of memory, las
sit,lda, nocturnal emission, a
version 10 society, dimness "
vision, roises in the head, the
yit.i fluid passing unoosoryed
= d,saasas that lead TO insanits
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-25
WANTED.

a YOUNG WOMAN TO do HOUSE.
~ work III n small family and assist In care o.
children. Apply at this office. 4
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-09

care 10 gee that The whole truth IL
told ID their labofets IN regard 10 the sui.
fefina and privations endured by those col
uted people who have already experienced
the bleak weather, scarlet fever. want OF
food ami Unacceptable treatment Of the peo-
nlein Indiana and Kansas. Let them be told
Of the mUbs that have met the trains, bring
Ing eolored emlgtahts, at the different towns
In Indiana and compelled them 10 carry their
living but undesirable freight TO other ste-
toBs If the State: If how difficult IL is fpt
them 10 procure renunefHtlye lfbur even In
winter and If how impossible 1t is for them
III keep warm IN winter. These representa-
tions, made by those In whom The me-
groes have confidence. and preferably
hy The returned and dlsgusted emil.
grants themselves, will prevent most OF
them from going. with our labor I'M
disturbed, and With freedom tfom sickness
thls year. the South win feel In 1891 Ike q
eiant refreshed, and be p much more impot-
tant factor IN the government than she has
been since the war
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-09
PIE EXODUS FOLLY.
do.

Il IA a remarkab mild winter North as
we'll az South. aud yet the poor delnded
negroes who have been entioed away from
their comfortable homes ID the Southern
States are freezing to death In Indiana and
Kansas. They are entirely unused TO the
riaors OF Northern climate. and have
doubtless been made 30 believe by the de-
aianlnu mon who entined them away that IL
was no colder there than In Louisiana or
North Carolina. Accustomed To slmost trop-
loal heat, they ahrivel up In cold weather.
and. like alilgators. come out In the spring TO
aun themselves and thaw out. Until thor
oughly thawed out they arc not worth much
for work. aud we do not believe they can be
forced TO remain In a country where tho
weather will make thelr teeth chatter for
eight months Of tho year. and where fire.
wood costs more money than most OF them
can reasonably hope TO earn. Thefr hearts
and eyes will turn regretfully aud longngly
toward the old plantation with Its good
cheer, its rousing fires In winter and Its go-
rious summer sunshine, and will come to ro-
gard their sojourn In Kansas and Indiana as
the children of Israel did their stay Ia the
land Of Egypt.
Large numbers Of those who were on route
to Kansas have been stopped by squads Of
returning emtgrants, who alarmed them by
their recital, not alone Of the cold weather,
but also Of the sickness aud starvation en-
dured by those who had gone before. Hun
dreds are dying OF that dreadful disease,
scarlet fever, tho necessary consequence Of
poor and insufficient food and Of the over
crowded condition OF the novels In which
most OF them are forced to live, In one
house In Indianapolis there were nine cases
OF scarlet fever among the negro inmates,
and lii one small and badly ventilated room
were found thirteen North Carolina negroes
There are many thousands Of these poor mis-.
guided and unfortunate colored people In the
two States named. and 1t Is quite certain that
nine-t enths of them are suffering for want OF
food and clothing, and would gladly return Ii
they could to their old homes, from which
they were seduced by the lying representa-
lions OF schemtng politicians in the pay oil
the Radical party.
been the cause Of the exodus aud who hoped
to achieve success for the party, and, at the
same time, cripple the South, cannot be pun
ished In some way; cannot be made to en-
dure some small part OF the misery they
have been the means OF inflictlng upon a
simple minded and credulou5 people
The planters In our State, who fear that
the exodus fever may again break
out In the spring, should take grea