Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-03-27

The weather has been delightful for the
pas, few days.
Shooting of fish in the OVERT, - the sport
engaged IN this week.
Have everything ready for pan;.u: your
low lands s,oa as the water goes down.
II you have planted all your upland You
nce'i not fear but tina, you Will make a good
crop.
Revenge is bitter, Poisonous fruit tina,
s,ul sick.
II Ne would all square our lives by the
golden rule how lutte trouble there would lie
III the world.
Levee repairing and s.iif building has been
the principal occupation OF the people OF
Ray vile this Week.
Three Of our young friends Of G.rarl came
over on Thursday nigh, and sernaded US with
bcxu,riul music on the Lutte and violin.
Owing to the singh, illness OF one Of our
enrIoyes and our owr inability to set type
We are forced TO issue half sheet this " eek.
Two little boys living on black river were
Killed ias, Saturday by the falling OF bee tree
winch they had been felling.-Catahoula
Ns~s.
We participated in an exciting chase of
hsrcs TT, the court house square last tuesday
Il.
hunters.
Mc,srs Gilly 4 Turbeviles saloon presents
finished aud painted. l, Is the rre,,e,, house
IA town.
Me.srs Simms Il Balfour will have the
best built and one Of the largest business
houses in Raysile when the building is com
Tir,c,l, and 1t is nearly finished.
Mr.. jules r. Cny presented rs with
sample OF French Brandy las, Saturday, which
We can safely recommend To those in need OF
rur- liquor for meii al PURPOSES.
Mr.. J. II. Bates Newspaper Advertising
Agent. II Park Row (r,mes. Bnldins), New
York J. authorized TO contract tor advertse-
Incn,, IA the Beacon at our bcs, ra.es r.
We rrgre, to learn tina, Mr. Jno 7. Had
M, les, his gin house last week by fire. The
fire Vas accidental. Tie gin no, sc caught
from II burning brush neap.-Coyar Ch'oni-
Gle.
al, tNo E..,ls V12v
when everybody takes the liberty If play ,ng
Jokes ON ever, body else; so he on the gun
rtrc, but take the joke good natureiIy if you
are cold.
We stated la, week tina, We thought there
had not been as many as - horses and mules
lost ia this parish but We learn tina, We
were mistaken that over one hundred head
were io,t.
Envy, spite, malice and hate are born Of
the spirit OF the devil An are as certain to lead
to modification, confusion as that virtue will
triumph over vice, truth over fasehood and
ss Sa,an's Kingdom will end in defeat and ute:
ruin.
We have received the two first numbers Of
Golden Days. for boys and girls, published
weekly by James EMERSON, S. w, corner
Eighth aud Locus, streets, Philadelphia, Pa,
at $500. t,s,n excellent paper. continuing
much interesting reading matter handsomely
illustrated; size four column eigh, pages.
Mr.. VIM Berry brought to Jail from Delhi
last Sunday negro Changed with shooting
II another and-mis sing him. For uanspor-
,,ng the prisoner here and returning MIR.
Berry to Delhi the Sheriff had to pay fifteen
dollars. 1t would have been better to have
deferred his arrest until the water went down
We are glad to learn from Prot. D. {. 3.
Cornneriy that the High School q, Hamburg,
Ark, Of which, he is principal, is in flourish
iug condition. Some Of the toys and girls Of
KicLland are in this school hence We feel
snuch interest in its progress, especially as TO
advance Of the students and the moral train
sng.
One strong argument in favor Of au:horiz
,ug justices Of the peace 70 6x tho bonds Of
parties charged with small onenses is the fact
that during the overflow il costs fifte.n dollars
TO transport one prisoner, in charge Of q single
officer from Delhi to Rayvills, to say nothing
Of Official fees. mileage and the feeding Of the
prisoner until he can have preliminary trial.
], would he cheaper for the parish it the otisn
lcrs were not arrested.
Every one Of our present subscriber, who
will procure Us one other subscriber can have
me Deaeox one year for t,~o dolian and the
nav subscriber will receive a the Same
price. Just mako the effort and zee il you
do no, succeed in bringing u: one more sub |
,criber in less than q week. Ii you BRING Us
five new subscribers II two dollars each, in |
advance, we will give you the paper one year !
free. u.