Louisiana capitolian., 1880-03-20
CITY counOllnnen.


party BY no doing you will grant the desires Of
a number Of his friends.
City councllmen.
l
Editor Capitalization will please announce
Mr.. TIM DUGGAN rs candidate for the Office
of Councilman from Ward No. 2, to iii tho VA
cancy Of T. d. Schloss, subject to the April
election and oblige MANY FRIENDS.
Editor Capitol;an--You will please announce
the names Of Messrs. JULES FROMENT and
ED. WILLIS NJ candidates for City Councilmen
from Ward No. 2 subject to ratification by the
people at TIE municipal election, to be held on
Monday, April 5th, 1880. MANY FRIENDS
Mr.. Editor-YOu will please announce that
Mr.. J. r. HACKNEY will allow the use Of his
name for the City Council. from the first ward
at the esetion to be held in April and oblige his
numerous FRIENDS.
Editor Capitolian-Please announce those wor.
thy and public spirited citizens, Messrs. RICH
ARD II. BURKE and CHARLES WIECK as
candidates for Councilmen from the 2nd ward.
MANY FRIENDS.
Editor Capitalization are authorized tn m.
nounce W. W. ROWE a. candidate for Coun.
ofthe Democratic party. MANY FRIENDS.
Twenty-cight convicts were brought
I'D from New Orleans, in the early part
of this week, by Capt. Remy Clark,
~ follows: White men, l2; black men,
13; black women, 3.
The board of trustees appointed and
confirmed for the Louisiana Institution
for the instruction Of the Blind, are as
follows: H. NJ. Favrot, w. H. GOOdale,
f. w. Willis, j. West McMain, and
Robert Morris.
The Senate has confirmed the follow
ing appointments: John Jastremski,
W. C. Annis, Harvey Skoltield, Joseph
Larguicr and Henry Jones, as members
of the board of trustees for the Institu-
ton for the Deaf and Dumb. n
Hon. T. J. Burlington, of the Senate,
and Hons. Young and Lyons, of the
House Of Representatives, were in our
city on Il tour of examination Of the
affairs and conduct of the charitable in
Gstitutions of the State. We were pleased
to greet these gentlemen at the Office of
the CArITOLIAN.
Registration will open at tho Court
house on Monday next, for the benefit
of those voters who desire to participate
in the approaching municipal election.
The Registrar, we understand, will not
close the books until the Sd day of April,
thereby affording a full opportunity to
all parties concerned to comply with the
requirements of existing laws
"ris nothing but absolute routine
business for an editor to write about the
weather. Though the duty is an nm
pleasant one, it must be done neverthe-
less. Well, it raincd hard for several
days, then the weather grew cold, rs
though winter was returning. But it
didn't There was no freeze, and the
rrOps are still safe. Our planters brea.h
freely once more
At the semi-annnal election of the In !
dependent Silver Cornet Band, held this
week, the following gentlemen were
chosen officere for the ensuing term:
l.. Litty, President.
G. OConnell, Vice-Prcsilent.
J. Gebelin, Secretary. @ O
A. +. Thielman, Treasurer.
l.. Latil and F. Heuck, Inspectors.
The two lectures delivered here Tues
day and Wednesday nights by Rev.
John Mathcws--thc first on the popular
theme Of "F'ires and Firemen and the
other on Temperance--were mastery
efforts. Those who failed to attend
missed a rare treat and we feel conf
dent that the next time this brilliant
divine favors Baton Rouge with lee
turo, a crowded house will greet him, as
is the case at every point where his
merits are generally known.
Leon Godchaux the renowned clotlier
of New Orleans, comes to the front once
more, as will be seen by his ADVERTISE
ment in another column, with the glad
some..intelligence that he is fully pre-
pared to meet all demands for Spring
and Summer ready-made clothing, hats
and furnishing goods of the latest styles
and patterns. He announces that he
will send, Oh application, samples and
instructions for rself-measurement thereby
enabling his customers to obtain any
thing i'll his line without having to call
at his mammoth emporium. His prices
are lower tnan ever.
The case Of the Southern Mutual In
snrance Company VS.. W. s. Pike, Jr.,
was finally decided by the Supreme
Court in favorof defendant, whose attor-
neys, Messrs Heron, Bird and Beale, of
this city, and Richardson & Magrudcr,
OF New Orleans, entered the plea of
prescription in the first instance before
Judge McVea, who sustained the plea.