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The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1880-12-11

'.in WOrkm. act. 1863 20 S'th~s2
G Respectfully Submitted,
(Signed) JOS. T. ,THIBODEAUX,
Treasurer
November 18th. 1880. 5'.5Bs
The monthly report of .. j. Legendre
Market Master was presented. showing to
tai collections from Oct 5th. to Nov. 7th.
1880 to be One Hundred and Twenty Sew
en- l0Il0O Dollars.
On motion duly seconded said report was
accepted. 4-{grsts- -18
The following claims approved oy the
finance committee were presented and on
motion duly seconded an appropriations of
Sixty five and 35IlO0 Dollars was made
to pay the same by the following vote.
Yeas: Blanchard, Tabor, Azema, Al
berti, Keefe and TrOne.
Nays: Mont
H w Tabor, sundrles 19 40
OJ Legendre. lamp chimney Is
1;eefe and Bodley, iron we'll cover 95l
A j Perrin, tax rolls for 1880. q 100
James Frost 52 bbls shells $50
Joseph Petier, 6O bbls shells 500
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1880-12-11

Estimate Of The Probable Erpcmses Of The Cor
Poratioa Of tAe T1Wn of 1Hibodamr, for
the fiscal year beginning January lst. 1881.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1880-12-11
Notice.

Estimate OF the Probable Revenues of N. Tor
Poralion Of tie Id,cn Of TAibodaur. for
Me Fiscal year beginxing January iM.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04

Mrs. WJNsLows SOOTHING SYRUP
Rev. Slyvanus Cobb thus writes in the Bos.
ton Christian Freeman We would by no
means recommend any kind of medicine
which We did not know to he good -partic.
ularIy for infants But of Mrs. Winslog' 5
Soothing Syrup We can speak from knowl.
edge; in our own family it has proved
blessing indeed, by giving an infant
troubled with collie pains, quiet sleep and
the parents unbroken rest at night. Most
parents can appreciate these blessings
Here is an article which works TO perfec-
ton, and which is harmless; for the sleep
which it affords the infant is perfectly nat
ursl, and the little chcrub awakes az bright
As tuition" And during the process of
teething, It's value is incalculabIe. We
have frequently heard mothers say that
they would not be without it from the birth
OF the child till it had finished with the
teething sege, on any consideration what.
ever Sold by all druggists. 2j cents a
bottle.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
ECCENTRICS.


. Chambers journal.
Mr.. j. Underwood, who died in 1873.
lett $4,000 to his sister on condition of be-
ing buried in the following manner: At
the SFave-sldc six gentlemen, who we're
appointed to follow him, sung the last
stanZl OF the twentieth ode Of the second
book Of Horace, No bell was tolled nor
black worn; no one was invited but these
SIX gentlemen, and no relation followed the
corpse. The coffin was painted green, and
the deceased was buried with his clothes
on With him we're buried three copies Of
Horace, Bentlcys Milton" and a Greek
testament After supper they sang the
thrrty.tirst ode of the first book Of Horace
all being in strict accordance with the
will
The French historian Mezeray used to
study ana write by candlc-light, even at
monday in the summer and always waited
upon his mpany a, the door with can
die in his hand. 1t was constant practice
with lin, when candidates offered them
selves tor vacant places in the Academy. to
throw in black ball instead of white
one, ito leave TO postcrity monument Of
the freedom Of elections in the Academy
The parish clerk of ST. Clement Danes,
IN the early part Of the last century, gave
curious instance of admonition and
thanks. He lent man fifty shilling.
which was unpaid for several years lie
could never find ,he borrower at HON,
though he confronted him every Sunday in
the middle aisle at church. On Sunday
the clerk, boxing the debtor full in the
face, repea'ed the lines The wicked Dor
roweth, and payeth not again" This ad-
monition had the desired effect for the
next day the man called and paid him the
money.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
THE MENELSSOHN
JUBILEE ORGANS
Are the Best in the World.

"top r orno ,"r Del0w any frst-class make An
atdst t nn1 nor or only sG5 including all the greatest
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Doau'g SOLO effects and perfect sion act IN, oaGi
uases OF solid walnut in beautiful drs%,s on Al
5So nnlSh Pianos and Organs warranted ~,
ccbt nco d W sent on fifteen days test trial"
mailed free Hcnu lor circular-
on SltEET MUSIC, half price Dollars wnr,b .,
sent nr Oh Pree Catalogue of loO select piece,
sop' on receipt Of Be- stamp Address r''0''
MENDELSS0HN PIANO "a
Il East 18th Street, NY
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
INVALIDS
AND OTHERS SEEKING
Fl IL A. l. n FL
Strength and Energy,

REVIEW AN ILLUSTRATED JOUR.
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FOX FREE DISTRIBUTION
IT THEATS upon HEALTH, HYGIENE, and
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la OF Information for inyaidg and those who suffer
rom Nervous Exhgnrting aud Painful Diseases
hyery subject that bears upon health and human
happisesn, receives attention In Its pages and The
many questions asked by suffering Inyalils, who
nave ditpared offs cure, are answered and valuable
lnfornsion In volunteered TO all who are Ia need OF
medical advice.
mesuhject Of Electric Belts versus Medicine. and
The hundred and one questions OF vital inheritance
tosnHering humanity, arc duly considered and ex.
planned.
YOUNG MEN
And others who suffer from Nervous and physical
Debility, Lose Of Manly Vipor, Pr mature Exhaus.
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The "ELkCrRlC REVIEW exposes the unmIti.
gnlcdrands pract!ced by qu.cks and medical i'm
posters who profess 10 "practice medicine" and
points our The only safe simple and effective road
10 Health Ngor and Bodily Energy
Send Your addres on postal card for copy, and
Attenuation worth thousands will be cent yOu.
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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
HAMPERS PERIODICALS

Complete Set Of HARPER's MAGAZINE. com.
prslng 80 Volumes, In neat cloth binding. will be
sent By express, freight al eXpcne Of purchaser on
receipt OF S2 y per volume Single volumes, by
mail postpaid - %. Cloth cases, FOR binding IS
cents, By mail. pOst.psid
hemittsnces should be made By Post. ONCE
Money Order or DRAFT, to avoid chance ofloss
Newspapers are not 10 copy this advertisement
without rhe express order vi HARPER BRorHERs
Address HARPER & BROTHERS New York.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
PULvERMACHER GALvANIC CO..

WHOLESALE WINES AND LIQUORS.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
On Life and Property.
On 80 Days Trial.

We viii send our ELECRO-VofrAIC BELTS and other
Electric Appliances upon trial for 10 days to those
suffering rom Nervous Debility, Rheumatism, par
ays's or any diseases Of the Liver or Kdneys, and
many other diseases \ sure cure guaranteed or no
pay. Address Notaic Belt Co., Maahnll Mich
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04

1880.

Studying the subject effectively and nom the
educational point OF vicw-seeking 10 provide that
@hlch, lakeD altogether, will he OfthG most service
to the largest number long ago concluded that
! COMO have but one work for public library,
and eeiecta complete set Of Harper's Mon.hly."
wRIEs FMScis ADAMS, Jr.
lts contents are contributed by the most eminent
writers and artists Of Europe and America while
me long experience OF It's publishers has made
them thoroughly cOnversant with the desires of The
public which they will spare no effort to CRAFTY
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
MISCELLANEOUS.
A gents Read This.

We want an Agent in this County to whom VIZ
viii pay salary OF 500 per month, and expenses,
20 sell onr wonderful invention Sample Free,
Address AT once SHERMAN Il co, Marshal, Mich,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
PIANOS $40 to $500!

loves, INV NV" amu surety FIRST class, ana sold at Ia,
tGo purchaser These pianos made one Of The sn.s,
At the Cincinnati Exhibition. md -
TIhh,sS S recommended for HE Highest Wono,s
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
Are You in Poor Health!
'a'e You any Faith in Electricity!
g., among the many modern electric appliance. used
Xii f's r. nn% nUrngscs the most RELIABLE DUR
Beach's Electric Sponge Belts.

Perfect and powerful Galyauic Batteries cons,rr,,
ca IA suSh manner that they can he worn on any
par OF the body Introducing amid and continuous
current OF Elecrtcity throughout the entire system
liz or occupation. NOV
AVOID bogus appliances. lfyou wish the CHEAP
est aud mGsl durable Genuine Electric Appliance
mouo' one thatwr viii warrant ~ represented In
every respect write NJ for full particulars Agents
waited, Address
W. G.. BEACH 81. Johns Mich
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04

The volumes Of the Magazine begin with the
numbers FOR June and December of each wear
when no time IL specified, it will be understood
hat the subscriber wishes 10 begin with Inc err.
ept Number.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
OVER 10000 IN USE
very Plano Fully Warranted for Five y..,s
we Sie now making all our Pianos entirely =,
VULCANIZED LUMBER
Best and Finest in the World.

billy and GrS Sh result 5 Of strength durability re
p %,' resonance, brlllians, sweeney vUams
throSpbor anu ,sihginE quality Of tone, eyeppes.
oftouGb NE entire scale delicacy and elss,ses
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04
The Mendelssohn Uprights
ARE THE FINEST IF AMERICA

Tbe ane pronounced the Pianos OF the Fnpr. ~
ort lux tb UPRIGHT has more powerful tone N "mrt
gnaIity siinb e scaei longer sust,ined staying
greater durability and ability for stapdinc rJuen ana
ceas Eteos superiority destlns it To entirely sunrp
GeacLhe ordinary square piano in this coon,,T Sui
"G Ey alSe" Moa done in England ' COUNTY
hest nTGndGIs1ohn Upright Piano has the vo,-,
3asi FtAIENT DOUBLE REPEATING' T FAST, ESIS
All nn mace maze expressly for us 10 Paris Franrn
At on anr our Fi"nos are made entirely by onrse,,,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-04

4 GENTS WANTED for the Bcs, md Fastest
"A Selu" Pictorial Books aud Rihlpa Pr,ccs re-.
dGced 80 per cent NATIONAL pumIenlNG CO.
Chicago, Ills '
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
DUFFEL VS.. CHEEvERS.
Continuation of the Twenty second
Judicial District Contestation.

Continuation of the Twenty second
Judicial District Contestation.
Yesterday Judges ]. D. Augus,in and St. M.
Berault. Of counsel for Judge John A. Cheev- re-.
who had been enjoined by Fl. l.. Dutfel late
Judge of the Fourth judicial District Court
from taking his sent as Judge Of the Twenty
second Judicial District (under the new consti-
tution). initiated proceedings In the shape of a
rule under the act of 1873. addressed to Judge
DufTel. to show cause why said Cheevers should
not be declared and decreed entitled to the
office Of Judge Of the Twenty second District
Court. and why be should not be inducted
therein and Immediately hold and exercise the
said office.
The rule was made returnable on the twenty
seventh instant
It Is taken under the provision OF the act of
1878. SO we'll known since the contest between
Justices Kennard and Morgan. of the Supreme
fully fully sustained M as consttutionai by the United ted
States Supreme Court. This act OF 1873 pro-
vldes in subsistence that whenever q person.
ceived his commission and been qualified. the
former incumbent must allow him to take his
Office pending any litigation in reference to the
Il further provides that If the former incum-
bent refuses 10 give up the office the party
elected and com mfssioned can take q rule be-
fore any com petent court of the adjoining dis
trlet or the Superior District Court of the par
ish OF Orleans. for him to show cause why the
party commissioned shnuld not Immediately
be installed and inducted into Office.
The Superior District Court havis & been abol-
shed since that law. counsel for Judge Cheevers
took the rule before Hon. Michael Hahn. the
Judge Of the adjoining Twenty-second Judicial
District.
The ule is made returnable for the twenty
seventh of April because having been filed on
the thirteenth ir must, under the law of 1873
not be answerabe before the twenty first of
April. but the time was extended to the twenty.
seventh. 1t is reported that Judge Dnffe, who
ia In Ia tfy N QTtfp 70
accept service of the rule and have an immedi-
ate decision In the matter.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
NOT ON THE BILLS.
A New Feature IN the Play on the
Academy Boards.

A New Feature In the Play on the
Academy Boards.
Last night at The Academy of Music. while the
second act OF the play was In progress. new
as we'll as horrifying feature was introduced.
which was as surprising to the cast and man.
ayers IA to the audience. Miss Evelyn as the
Wild Rose of Ylcdtan. had just made her ap-
pearanee in the seconh act when o man. with q
terrible thud. fell at her fest from the flies"
above. Just Ia front of the foot.lights.
At first all WAS excite as 1t WIS sup
posed that the scene -shifrer had. while attend
in to his duties accidentally missed his foot
Ing and bai fallen on the stage. Hardly had
the man fallen than the curtain WAS lowered,
but 1t was instantly raised aud the play went
on,
BY this time the man who had met with the
acct tent was carried out of the theatre. placed
In cab and sent to the station house and
thence to his residence. His name was H. J.
Brown stage manager Of the Grand Opera
House.
1t appears that he was somewhat mentally
derangod, and laboring under an impression
that one James Foley was following him with
murderous intent. entered the til atre by a
private entrance, and going on the stage
climbed up into the lies, from whence he fell.
as above stated. ALTHOUGH b his head struck and
smashed a couple Of vases on the st ge he was
only slightly Injured. He is supposed. how
ever. by many who saw him fall to have received
Internal bruises.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
CoNaREssMEN.
What the Other Districts Will Dc

portion Of the delegates OF the First Con-
gressional District to the late Democratic Con-
vention. having decided upon going into the
election of candidate for representative to the
lower House OF Congress. and n minated Gen,
Gibson for the position. and the Third Congress
eional Dsiric delegates having nominated the
Hon. John y. Blliu as the candidate for that
district. there will naturally be some curiosity
to know what the remaining districts are going
to do.
As far ss could be asoertained last night It
appears that the Second District delegates will
not make q nomin alton. but have organized q
coDgr esslonal colsmitee and will make ar:
rangements to have q representa- ion eected
from each parish, and each ward Of the city OF
New Orleans. belonging to the distfiet to as-
eemble at some future day In Oarrollton to
select u candidate.
The Fourth District delegates under the
cham pionship o. Ool. W. NJ Levy. will bic
on the second Monday In September. for the
purpose of making their choice,
The Fifth District under est b ished rules,
will hold ano her election for delegates. who
will n eet In convention and choose their can.
date.
The Sixth District will also hold a general
election of delegates. to meet In convention on
the eighth OF August at Baton Rouge. to nomi-
nate candidate to represent their district Ia
Congress.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
CITY ECHOES.

Henry Moore. charged with malicious mis-
chief. Is In the Sixth Station.
John McCarty is In the Sixth Station. charged
with assault and battery with intent to kill Mar
tha Baker.
Dummy No. 10. Of the Carrolton line. ran
over and killed cow the property Of Mrs.
Gerdes.
G B. Long was locked up In the Third Sta
tion, charged with carrying a concealed wea-
pom. to wit: A loaded revolver.
Mary Gallagher finds herself prisoner In
Mary McNeal with intent to murder her.
Henry Joyles, Thomas Gilden and Joseph
Pierce were locked up in the Sixth Station,
charged with violating ordinance 5O4e better
known as the move on" ordinance.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
COMPLAINING OF RAILROAD d
MEN.

A Communication to Chief Boyla n
About the superintendent of
the jackson Street Road.
Capt. Manning yesterday forwarded the fol-
lowing communication to Chief Boylan:
Su-I would call your attention to the fact
that numerous complaints have been made OF
disturbances by rous he In street cars.
Oa Sunday party OF five We're arrested at
streets for disturbing the Ieaee Ia car No. 7 Of
the Jackson sti eet line. Tho five prisoners
were charged by the starter Of tue cars. ID. ".
Michaux with disturbing the peace. and add
tionally charged by the police with the same
offense. On Monday before Recorder Shee-
han. Michaux withdrew the charge. stating to
Corporal Ciuff that he had been instructed
by G. N. Hailes, superintendent of the road. to
withdraw the charge. The police prosecuted
them on the second charge. and Judge Shee-
han fined each Of them s5
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
A Most Unfortunate Accident.

Yesterday strange accident. resulting In the
death OF Charles G. Vlenne, aged ten years, oc-
Cured at the residence Of his parents. on Lou
isiana Avenue, between Camp and Chestn ut
streets. The little boy. 1t seems. In company
with his playmates, was exhibit ing on trapeze
In an unfortunate moment he lost his balance,
the rope became tangled around his neck and
before assistance could reach him no Was
atrRnuled to death.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
A Three C0rnered Race.

tGleVsland Herald, h6pJ
You see this is to be three -cornered fight
Grant Is the strongest one man for the Re-
publican nomination. but two men may have
more strength between them than he has.
Blaine and Sherman together may be able to
beat Grant on the first ballot, and then fight
1t out between themselves. Unless Grant has
half the convention he has not and ought not
to be nominated. Unless he can be nomin-
ated on the fiji st ballot, he cannot be nomin-
ated at all.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
Staub.

Grant has gone glimmeripR and Is now only
remembered as thing of the past. but Staub.
the commanding general Of the news depart
ment, still remains to minister to the needs of
bis innumersbls patrons. Yesterday he sent US
the New York Herald. Sun and Times and Phil
adelphia Times of the ninth and tenth instant.
Staub Is at Goldthwaites, corner of Canal
street and Exchange Alley.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
A Bow and His Knife.

Alto O'Clock yesterday morning. Joseph John
son, aged twelve years. was cut in the arm with
q pocket-kniie by one Frank Morse. alias
Butcher. and slightly wounded. at the corner OF
Ut. Louis and 1reme streets. The difficulty
grew out of the iDjuring of kite. the property
Of the wounded boy.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
Small Fire.

Yesterday morning fire caused by defective
6ue broke out In the roof OF the one. story frame
house No. 51 Dryades street. The property.
which was occupied as a bakers shop by Mrs,
Jolly. and owned by Mrs. Ryan. was slightly
damaged
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
Michael and His Swag

Alexander Michael was yesterday arrested
charged by Mrs, Mathtlda Gavanina with en-:
tering her house. No. 81 Barracks street, and
carrying off lot of jewelry. The accused was
arraigned and remauded, In default Of bonds,
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
Caught and Gagged.

One Of the plug. uRlies. Dominique Rousset.
ed her because she asked him to pay for drinks
that he bad imbibed. was arrested by the po-
lice, and was yesterday placed under bonds by
Judge Miltenberger.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
Resd's Gilt Edge Tonic cures dyspepsia.
WASHINGTON, d. c., January J.

WASHINGTON, d. c.. January l6. 1885.
e. Fl. WARNER & Co.-Dear Sir: write to say
that after having taken your SAFE Pills. and
finding them ali that is claimed for them In
your circular cheerfully recommend them as
the best pills In the market.
JOSEPH PRATHER.
400 M street. Washington, d. @,
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
Struck with A. Rock.

At o'clock last evening a negro woman
named Julia Phillips was struck on the head
dence on Frencbmen street. near JOSEF hne. by
one A. Harris. Harris was not arrested.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14

The best tonic In the world Is Malakof Bit
ters. Prize medal received at tbs Paris EDO
sition In 1878.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
From Eminent wilmer BrintOn, vi. ID
Baltimore, Md.

Il have used Ooiden's Ltebigs Liquid Ex
practice and have been much aratified with the
result. AS tonic In all cases OF debility. weak
ness, an@mia. chlorosis ETC.. 1t cannot be sur
mn sae10
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
A Miraculous Escape from Death.

At $50 o'clock yesterday evening two year
old child named Charles Click fell from the gal
lery of the house corner of Orleans end Where
streets. and falling into the arms of IL colorsd
man who was D. ssing at the moment. was
saved from a terrible death.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1880-04-14
THOS. x MORAN,
MIL

Mr.. Adams. OF Orleans, said that his side had
only done more than the other side had done.
could nominate Congressmen. whilst the other
side had concluded that they could not.
MI; B9werA Of Orleans: asked - Mr.. Adams
the Parish Committee resolution.
The answer Of Mr.. Adams not being satisfae-
tory! 70 Mr.. Bower; the latter charged him with
Mr., Adams concluded by saying that IL the
State Central Committee decided against his
side. then they would hold another election.
otherwise they would not.
After further debate motion to table the
substitute was lost on cali by parishes, by q
vote OF 11s yeas to s24 rays.
The substitute was then adopted.
Mr.. Robertson. OF St. Landry. offered the fol-
,Rtsolued, That the basis of representation In
the several congressional conventions hall be
one for each 200 votes cast therein for Gov Wilt
| and one for each fraction over one hundred.
point made BY Mr. Gauthreaux that under the the
resolution Of Mr.: Walton. just adopted. the con
vention has no right to fix basis of represen-
Mr. Walton now offered the FLOWING resolu-
ton:
RESOLVED. That the Democracy of the State OF
posing wise safeguards upon the treasury
cordially and heartily indor 5e the report Of the
Mississippi River @ ommission for The improve
ment OF our great Inland sea, to the end that
ease and safety shall be secured to its naviga.
| tion. proper facilities to Its trade and COM
| metoe, and the postal service, and protection
against its destructive foods; and take this oc-
casion to thank our Representatives In Con
eress for the energy and wisdom displayed BY
them upon this great national question.
Which was unanimously adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Trezsvant. of franklin taf.
ter motion to adjourn until o. n }, the CON
vention proceeded to 20. into an election for
electors and alternate delegates to the Cinein-
natl Convention.
After a lapse of about nfreen minutes Mr..
Trezevant announced the following selections
no ~, nictrfoS.
]. u Egan. Of Claiborne. A. O. Gibson. of Mad
ison, alternate delegates
Mr.. Adams. from the First Congressional
District made the following announcement:
Louis st. Martin. ninth ward OF Orleans,
and Thomas Duty. fourth ward Of Orleans. al.
sernate delegates.