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Richland beacon., 1880-07-24
Mount vernon Place Church. Rev. w. q.
Harrison, - ID
CHAPLAIN HoUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,. !
Lnl.i.r-s N.til... / nnA Ninth - Y "

CHAPLAIN linUsE of REPRESENTATIVES,,
trastors Office. i.013 Ninth 81. y. W.
WasHISGToN. ID. G.. June 81. 1850.
have had opportunity H. observe the action
of WOOILEY' OPIUM ANIIDOTE III several
eases. and take pleasure IN tc,tlfying to its
merits. a. prompt. agreeable and permanent
escape from one of the most terrible caamtics
that can aiilict the human race. | have no
doubt that il deserves all that has been said II
it hy those who have been delivered from the
bondage If the Opium Habit. The proprietor
Is a Christian gentleman. whose uprightness and
W. P. HARRISON.
To MAJ. Il. NJ. WooLLEY, Atlanta, Ga.
The Violate B~lt Co.. Marshall. Mich.
Will send their Electro Voltaic Belts TO the
afflicted upon 80 days trial. See their adver-
tisemcnt in this paper headed, "On 30 Days
Trial
We have seen the question. "Do we believe
in witchcraft ?" floating ound in SO manv Of
our exchanges that we rise TO explain. The
only witches in VIII ch we believe our beau
tiful girls who are healthy and rosy because
they use Portaliue or Tablcr's Vegetable Liver
Powder. Sample bottle CSC, or one package
for soc. For sale by all druggists.
VrGETISE is not a stimulating bitters which
crcr,e- Il fictitious appetite, but gentle tonic
which assists nature to restore the stomach
to a healthy action
- aightcn your old boots and shoes with
y"n's Heel Stteners, and wear them again.
BEFORE man was an ape he was veg
etable. Probably sort of chimpansy.
A food and 4 medicine are combined in the
most perfect manner in Malt Bitters.
Richland beacon., 1880-07-24

Is California there are about 500, 600
"attlc and 5000, 600 sheep
Richland beacon., 1880-07-24

We often wondered what induced Dr. Bull To
invent his celebrated Baby Syrup, but we uu-
derstani now, that he was a married man.
Richland beacon., 1880-07-24

BEFORE man was an ape he was veg
etable. Probably a sort of chimpansy.
Richland beacon., 1880-07-24
To MAJ. b. NJ WooLLEY, Atlanta, Ga.

- aightcn your old boots and shoes with
y"n's Heel Stteners, and wear them again.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

BY virtue Ct en- Crdsr of sal, {. me di-
rected by the honorable the Eighteenth.
judicial District court in anu Tor the
parish OF st. 1ammany, State OF
LOUISIANA in the above entitled
suit, i will proceed to sell at
public auction, at the door of the
Courthouse, in the town of Govington.
parish and state aforesaid, on Tues
DAY. the 24th day Of August. 1881. be-
tween legal sale hours, the following
described property, to-wit:
A certain parcel Of land, situated on
the west branch of Pearl River, in the
parish ;.ni State aforesaid, about eight
miles above its junction with the Rigo-
lets, designated by Nos. and 2, on a
plan hereinafter mentioned, and meas
uring together $50 superficial arpents,
and having front of ~ arpents on said
river, and running back 40 arpents on
the parallel lines, the whole in French
measure, agreeable to plan dated the
10th day of February, 1927, drawn by
Gen. David Is. Morgan, surveyor. which
plan was deposited in the office OF Felix
Dearmas, making part OF larger tract
of laud granted by the Spanish govern
ment to lgnacio DeliRo.
Terms of sale cash.
W. b. Cook, Sheriff.
Coyington, La, July "a, 1880.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
OVER THE MOURNING STORE.
FOR SALE.

Consolidated Association of the Plant
ers of LouisiaDa.
New Orleans, July II, 1880.
Bids will be received at the banking
house of this association, No. 66 rou-
louse street, for the purchase of the fol-
lowing described real estate:
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with
all the Improvements thereon, consisting
of HOTEL. situated in the town of
Madisonyille. parish of st. Tammany.
La, in square No. on the plan OF said
town, measuring IA feet on Water
street, by depth and front of $50 fest on
Mulberry street. OF which two streets it
forms the corner.
Possession may be hsd Immediately,
or at such time as may he agreed upon
Terms and conditions of sale to be in.
cluded in proposals, the Board of Direc-
tors reserving the right to reject any and
all bids. For particulars, apply ut the
Banking House of the Association, No.
66 Toulouse street.
WILL STEVEN, President.
JOHN CALHOUN, Cashier.
jy3l st
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

Ge1alepea-I have been informed
that there was communication
submitted to you for your consider
alton at your last meeting, the con-
tents OF which mcA the al proval
Of all ,persaus. SO far as / have been
able to learn. and it is the only
thing that will satisfy our people,
for it is honest and just. 1t guar
anteesthe rights of every child. and
gives parents some voice in the gov
ernment Of their children, which we
deem proper and correct. Impair
tial Justice is all we ask at your
hands, and that can only be had 10y.
giving Qnto every child that which
belongs to It. through its teacher.
In no instance should one child
draw the money OF another, for this
would be contrary to justice anc
honesty. We only ask fer what
belongs to us and our children, and
what we are Justly entitled to. We
trust You, in your wisdom and judg
ment, will adopt the suggestions in
the communication referred to as
your gnide, and be governed by the
same, for no man can honestly sas-
that it is not right. This would
give as a great many mere schools
i'll the parish. Every neighborhood
could start school that wanted to.
by drawing Wat pRblie money was
due their children, and paying the
balance themselves. Trusting that
you will be impartial in Your acts,
[ remain, Yours respectfully,
OBSERVER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
BALL OF CONVICTION FIRE
co. No. /.

The grand ball and promenade
concert. to be given by Coyington
Fire Company No. 1, at the Court
house next Monday night, prom
ises to be one of the most enjoyable
events of the season. Extensive
preparations are being made to in
sure its,complete success. The OBJ
Ject OF the ball being to raise funds
to enable the company to purchase
an engine, We have no doubt that
our citizens will respond literally,
as 1t is a subject in which they are
all lRteIes.ea. By referring to the
advertisement, in apother column,
1t will be seen that the manage
ment of the ball IS in good hands
The various refreshment tables will
be In charge of the following named
ladies, who have kindly volunteered
their services for the occasion:
SUPPER TABLE.
Mrs. Guedry and assistants.
ICE CREAM TABLE.
Mrs. Chas. Keller and Miss Josie
Frederick.
coFTEE TABLE
Mrs. Labortle and Miss Memie
Laborde.
LEMONADE TABLE.
Miss Carrie Frederick and Miss
Rose Sapders.
CAKE TABLE.
Miss Mamie Bradbury.
The music will be furnished by
a string band from the city.
The company need only refer to
their past entertainments as guar
antee that the ball next Monday
night will be q success in every re-
spect. The arrangements are full
and complete, and nothing will be
neglected that can add to the pleas
ure and comfort Of their guests. A
very large number of Invitations
have been issued. Ladies invite
tons can be had from the members
of the committees, mp &c the night
of the ball. Geptlemen's tickets,
nifty cents each, are fer sale nc the
various stores III CoEington.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

BY virtue of al order of sale TO me di-
rected from the honorable the Eight
zenith Judicial District Court IN and for
the parish OF st. Tammany, State of
Louisiala, All the above entitled suit. /
will proceed to sell at public auction.
at the door of the courthouse.
in the town of Covingtoa. parish
and State aforesaid. between legal sale
hours, ON TUESDAY. the oath day of
August, 1850, the following described
property. to:wit:
The southwest quarter of the south
east quarter of section 36, township :,
south of range 10 east, and the north
west quarter of the northeast quarter of
section ]. township 6, south of range 10
east, and the southeast quarter of the
southeast quarter OF section SO, tswnship
5, so.th Of range 10 east, and TIE north
east quarter of the northeast quarter of
section l, township Is, south OF range 10
east, containing 1G3 4S-lO0 neres. situ-
ated on the BoGue Falia river, in the
parish and State aforesaid.
Terms Of sale cash,
". B. Cook. Sheriff.
Coviagton. La, July "a, 1880.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
Claiborne Cottage.
Covington, La.

Board per Month, $50; Per Fesk, 81 so;
per Day, 81 80
This charming residence, situated on,
a bill, opposite the town of Coyington,,
on the banks of the Bogue Falia, besides
being noted for its heslthful climate and
beautiful scenery, is also recommended
for its beneficent springs.
Families desiring to secure board, can
do so now, by addressing the undersign-
ed. at Covington, La.
J. JAUFROID, NINE. E. JAUFROID,
Proprietor. Manager.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
CIRCUIT COURT,

The first session of the Fourth
Circuit Court, for the parish of St.
Tammany, convened at the Court
house last Monday. Judges McVaa
and Powell presiding,
There were oaly two cases on
the docket, and they We're disposed
Of as follows:
Mrs. 4. Walker Us. Mrs. L. Bal
relli. Application for a new trial.
Dismissed.
Fasnacht vs.. Labat. SHIT to re-
cover sugar mill. Judgment for
plaintiff. Labat released from the
payment of damages, but to return
the mill and pay the costs of court.
The following named lawyers
were in attendance: Judge J. q.
kilbourne and Charles Kilbourne,
of Clinton; Mr.. H. III. Price, Col.
Jas. Lingan and MIR. Wenck, of New
Orleans; Judge E. F. Russell and S
u. Ellis, District Attorney, of Tan
gipahoa; Judge john Wadsworth,
OF Washington, and Sam'l A. Walk
er, Esq, of Covington.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
Important Notice,

All holders of certificates or approved
bills against the Parish of ST. Talnmany,
issued prior to January l, 1879, are hereby
notified to present the same to the an
dersigned committee, ct the Courthouse
in Covington, on
Monday, August 9, 1880,
for examination and Endorsement.
\. COUSIN,
c. AUBRY,
P. DoULLIoN.
corington, La. judy 20, 1880.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

A surprise party took possession
of the residence of Thos. Lunn,
Esq, last Tuesday night. The young
folks were cordially greeted and
h ospitably treated, and with music
and dancing. succeeded in having
s'good time generally"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
LAND OFFICE, NEW .CRLEANs. La, |,
.JDly % 1850.

Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of
his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim. and secure final
entry thereof, said proof to be made be-
fore the clerk of the court, at Coyington,
parish of st. Tammany. La, ON the 2lst
day of August. 1850:
JOHN A. COOPER, for the northeast quar-
ter OF section 33. township 4, south,
range l. est. 81. Helena meridian, and
napes the following as his witnesses,
VIZ: James Pierce, Newton Byrd, Vim.
Jenkins and John Pierce, OF st. Tam
many parish, L..
GEO. BALDEY,
WI aue2l Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

BY virtue of an order of sale to me d.
reCted by the honorable the Eighteenth
Judicial District court in and for the
parish and State aforesaid, bearing date
July 20, 1880, will proceed to sell at
public auction, at the door of the Court
house, IL the town OF Covington, parish
of st. Tamnany, La, on TUESDAY,
the 3lst day of August, 1880, between
legal sale hours, the following described
property, to-wIt;
A certain piece or parcel of land lying
and being situated on Bayou Lacombe,
in this parish, described on particular
plan drawn by 2. n. Judice, surveyor,
dated July 20, 1867. and deposited with
Louis Cousin for safe keeping, as lot No.
IA, containing 329 25-10U acres.
Terms of sale cash.
w. b. Cook, Sheriff.
Coyipgton, July 81, 1880.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31


See advertisement Of DR.. +. III.
Knapp l. Sop, in another column.
We do NOT hear Of any damage
10 the crop in this parish by the
cotton worm.
This week the clerk of the weather
has shown US what he copld do in
fhe way OF getting Up a big raih on
short notice.
Covington offers superior ;nduce-
FieTftts aisst, alsiisling a cotton fac
tory, a glass factory, u paper mill,
n pottery and a wooden factory.
Rev. I. L. PEBBLES will preach in
the Methodist Church, GoFington,
Tomorrow, at the nsllal hours. The
public are cordially Invited to at
tend.
After this date the lays OF I.omsi-
ana fail to protect the deer from the
ravages of the sportsman's dog and
gun. Until next February. they
must use their hoofs freely.
The fuheral of Edgar d. Evans,
which took place last Sunday even
ing, was very largely attended.
which shows the great respect with
which he was universally esteemed
byous citizens.
Last Thursday, during the thun-
der storm that visited this locality,
the brick chimney in the residence
of Mr.. John Matthews was struck
by lightning, bnt no serious damage
resulted therefrom.
We acknowledge the receipt of a
complimentary invitation to attend
firemens ball at the Courthouse
next Monday. Thanks, "boys," we
shall endeavor to be promptly on
hand and True to the Call"
Last Saturday night Rev. Charles
Stuart arrived from New Orleans.
and on Sunday morning held SER
rice in the Episcopal Church. As
there vas no notice of this, the
congregation was small one.
History repeats itself" No
sooner does one hand-orsan be-
come "played out" than another
comes over to take its place. How
long are we to be afflicted with these
grinding monopolies" from New
Orleans?
Judge J. G. Kilbourne called to
see US last Monday. He has been
spending few days in Coyington,
accompanied BY his son, Mr.. Charles
Kilbourne, a talented young lawyer.
They are both well pleased with our
toxn and country, and we learn that
the Ian named gentleman will prob
ahl7 e here permanently.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

We would he glad to furnish every
resident ofthis parish with copy OF the
FARMER, but in order to be able to do
this, it is necessary that everybody
should subscribe. Our modesty forbids
our making much mention of the advan-
!tages people generally would derive from
6 regular reading of this paper, but in
order to extend its circulation and use
fnlness, we make this proposition: We
will receive n payment of subscriptions
any and every kind of commodity. at its
market price il Covington, that our pat
rons may choose to bring us. An ex-
citing election is ahead of rs, and people
everywhere should be posted OF 5he sitn-
alton. The FARMEE proposes to Meet all
the requirements of a web conducted
country newspaper, and We hope the
proposition contained IL this article will
add many names to our subscriptions list.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
THE FAMOUS
Abfta Springs.
MRS. F. A. BOSSIER

Has opened her house at the famed Abita
Springs, three miles from Covington.
for the reception of boarders. The table
will be supplied with the best the mar
ket affords. Parties wishing to bring
horses and buggies will find stabling
room.
A pretty cottage, with good we'll, out
houses, etc., near the spring, to rent for
the season.
Stages will convey guests from tho
boat, at Old Landing. near Covington, to
the springs. Board per day, 81 so; per
month, $50. For further particulars, sp-
ply to j. s. BOSSIER,
me- Covington, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

A few tickets to the firemen'
ball next Monday night still remain
unsold, but we have no doubt they
will all be taken to-day and Monday.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
Our Agents.

Mandeyille-W.G. Davis.
Madisonyille-R. Galatas.
Pearl River-G. III. Cause and
Mrs. L. G. Saaler.
Bayou Lacombe-Chas. Aubry.
New Orleaus-John A. Peyroux.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
LOCAL ITEMS.
NOTICE.

A Democratic mass meeting will
be held at the Courthouse, in Gov
ington, on Monday. August 2, 1850,
for the purpose of electing delegates
TO the Congressional Nomipating
Convention, which meets in Baton
Rouge on Monday, August 9, 1880.
y. j. Cook,
Sec'y Parish Executive Committee
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
CLUBgtNG ARRANGEMENT.

We will send the New Orleans WEEK
II DEMOCRAT and the st. Tammany
FARMER, to eny address. one year, for
81 25, free OF postage. subscriptions
must be paid Invariably in darence.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

State of Louisiana, parish of st. Tam
many-Eishteepth Judicial District
court
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

NJ. E. JOINER VS.. EMELINE ROBERTS,
EFT. AL.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
SUCCESSION OF MRs. MARuDA BAR
NARD.

State of Louisiana, parish of st. Tam
Eighteenth Judicial District
Court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
Covington, La, July a, 1880.

J. G.. MATTHEW VS.. MARY S. MOORE.
The State of Louisiana, Parish of st.
Tammany-Eighteenth Judicial Dis
trict Court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

JA1LEp.-Sher. Brown and Alfred
Powell (both colored) We're arrest
ed last Thursday night by Marshal
Reagan, for fighting in the street.
His Honor, Mayor Randolph, made
an examination into the merits OF
the case, after which he gave Powell
a prescription for 81 and costs or
ten days in Jail. Powell preferred
taking the latter dose, and will con-
sequently be confined to the house
for few days.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

BEAR HUNTING.-A gentleman re-
siding on Pearl River informs us
that Oh last Saturday morning Capt
VIM. Kinney went on bear hum"
on Honey Island. About 8 o'clock
he killed a very large bear, and at
IL o'clock he killed a medium sized
one. On the previous Saturday
Master John Mckinney killed two
or three year old bear. There is to
be big bear hunt in that vicinity
to-day.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31

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Ihree nloCtns. oO
In clubs of ten 10) and over Zone to
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In ali cases postage prepaid by Office.
10 newsdeaiers and pewsboys, daily
and weekly, &c. per copy.
Remittance by money order, registered
letter or by draft, at cur risk.
Any issue, as a sample, promptly mail
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With news, literary. family and agri-
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THE DEMOCRAT,
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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-07-31
Communicated
TO THE SCHOOL BOARD

OF THE PARISH OF ST. TANMANr.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1880-06-18
counen I,roeeed,pr..


The City Council mat in regular session
on Thursday evening, June 10th, with oil
officers aud members present.
After tho minutes were approved tho Com.
rnlttee on Accounts reported favorably upon
the following bills. and orders wore drawn
on the Treasurer for the several amounts !
Costs in case Of City vs.. CT Ang, rs. % w.
G. Twsodale, s5.o5 A. J. lIuut, S2i IS J.
L. Halter. Sll.75
The Committee on Fire aud Water 10
whom was referred the matter Of securing y
house for the use Of the now hook aud ladder
truck, reported in favor of the city building
new house in accordance with tho plans
and specifications on llle in the Recorder
Office. The report was adopted and thc Be'
corder ordered to advertise for sealed bids
for the contract to do the work.
The Committee on Ordinances reported
recommending the passage Of an ordinance
amending section Of ordinance 02. and see
lions and Of No %. Adopted.
On motion the Marshal was ordered TO no.
tiiy the property holtlers on Second street.
from the east side OF Ferry to tho middle of
the blocks between Baker aud Montgomery
street. to bring saisl street up to the estab-
lished grade aud then gravel It. sail work
q bo done in foity days The City Survey.
or waa also instructed to put up the uecessa.
ry grade stakes.
G. d. Simpson. ]. n. Hoffman and others
petitioned for an order for sidewalk on the
west side OF Water street on block G. and the.
Council ordered one on the east eide Of said
block.
A petition from s T. Young aud others,
asking TO have the license of Mira y. +.
Smith remitte1, was granted.
Tho ordinance bills amending section Of
ordinance %. and sections and . of No. 0i,
were read third time aud passed.
Tile gseorhr wa. ordered to 1,oat notice,
calling Tor sealed bids for the contract Of do.
ing the grading on Second street in front Of
No. Ones engine house.
The Marshal was ordered TO notify tho
property owners ou First street between JET.
ferson and T'hurston to throw NJ aud grade
said street within forty days.
A new alley croaswalk waa ordered on
west side Of Baker street. Ia block 3 new
erosswalk across el ON west si,lc of I.afay.
etts; another on wcat si,ls Of Calapaoia. across
9Th. all TO be done in thirty days
Huston & Roberts bill Tor $50 was al.
lowed under suspension Of rules. aud Others
were referred.
Couauii then adjonrnej.
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slosstala aoie..
cauaoii then adjourned

John Gilliland. keeper Of the toll gate on
the Lebanon mountain road, was down n
week or ten days ago. aud gave very dis
eouraging report in regard TO the opening Of
the road. lie says that the snow fall last
winter was immense. in fact heavier than
was ever known before. and that Il viii not
disappear 50 as 10 allow of the passage Of
wagons over the road before the first Of Au-
gust. The snow is packed very solid. and
horses can now pass over ly travelling in the
early part OF ths DAY.
The rOa.l has been cleared out and placed
in good condition as far up as Saow Greek.
ON Seveh.Alile Hill. and II we have warm
weather it will probably be open 10 the lakes
in couple Of weeks.
TSo gentiemen named Smith ani Master.
sou. Of Brownsville. started across the Know
on horseback on tho lat day oi Juae. and ar.
rived safely on the other si,le.
'oid Mae" has repaired the damages doue
by snow at the Mountain iIotte and Is again
prepared 10 take care Of the traveller.
Ga account Of The iat.aszs Of ths season
deer are found yet in large nnmt,ers between
Upper Soda aud Moantain House. Hunting
parties can get ali the game they want IL
that locality.
4 large hand Of elk ranges near Love,
Soda. r. T. Mcknight Killed tvo og them
;gw weeks aga.
The diiIsreat rauohs, along the santiaH
are uaw Iully supplied with everything thai
travellers need. aud Of cDurse are anxiousl,
awaiting CUSTOM
On account ef the snow at Fiah Lake
Henry Birtnester las not been able to gc
up to his ranch. bnt he il busiiy engaged il
getting bis tnings up as far as the Moantair
House. aud when the road Is clear up th
mountain he can soon move up.