Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1880-11-27
Gursdap's edition.

SuDScTlDcFS VIM lali w ltOoif' ehO'
papers, will please notify us.
See Writings Thanksgiving Day an
nouncement in another column. Thurs
day next is the day.
Col. Heron and Nessrs. II. Skolfeld
and Alvan Z. Read returned from the
city Sunday morning.
Don't forget the Cincinnati "hog,"
muchly moving around the country
Our people, by the way, are beginning
to CIam0r for tax on drummers.
Oar merchants are beginning to re-
eeive their Christmas goods, and soon
their show windows will flash with
the beautiful articles suggestive Of
the holidays and their happy hours.
At the latest accounts, steamboats,
were paying 1926 per month to roust-
abouts, the negroes having struck for
that amount. And still the Cincinnati
drummer is not happy.
Mr.. T. Sambols Jones has been on q
visit to Clinton since Friday last. What
his intentions are, "sweetly speaking"
we are not prepared to soy; but rumor
leaves no doubt for his bsshelorie ben
eft. @r..#
We have Just received fine lot Of
new type especially adapted to brief
printing. Our lawyer friends will please
bear this in mind, with the additional
fact that we are doing the work at city
prices.
Chas. L. Rossiter, 1875 Summit ST.,
Toledo, Ohio, says: | would not take
one thousand dollars for my Excelsior
Kidney Pad, if could not get another.
! have gained in three months thirty
pounds adv.
The weather this morning is still cold.
Plenty of ice to be seen in every direc-
ton. The sky is clear, but the North,
wind thatis blowing win probably keep
the weather cool enough to make the
farmers feel safe for at least Il while.
doctor, NY daughter seems to be
going blind, and she's just getting ready
for her wedding, too! Oh, dear, what's
to be done ?" "Let her 60 right on
with the wedding, madam, by all
means If anything can open her eyes,
marriage will"
The great question now interesting
this office is why the editor didn't TO
turn home Sunday. It couldn't have
been the usual affection of the eyes,
for they had recovered from the effects
of loves Young dream, but a regular
"Coie"- blooded dining arrangement.
| like the click of the type in the com
posing stick better than the click of the
musket in the hands of the soldier. It
bears leaden messenger Of deadlier
power, of sublimer force, and Of surer
aim, which will hit its mark, though it
is thousand years ahead. -chapin.
Jadot & Way opened their action sales
last Saturday night ut live rate. Pri-
ces ran remarkably low-astonishingly
low--if we are to Judge from the state
ment of many who claim to have OBJ
tanned bargains. 1t will certainly hurt
no oGe to attend in the futurc--eyen if
they do notwaht to bny Anything there
is plenty Of fun.
Mr.. John Johnson, the jeweler, on
Third street, informs us that he has Just
received the largest stock of iewelry
that has been brought to this market
for years. Also beautiful assortment
Of silver-plated ware, all of which he is
offering at the very lowest prices. He
will make his announcement of new ar
rivals in our next issue.
Mr., b. A. Day, the polite and atten-
tive druggist on the corner Of Africa and
Somernlos street, received quite hand
some assortment of drugs and fancy
articles last Friday morning. He says
however, they are not circumstance,
when compared to the magnificent as
sortment of Christmas goods be expects
in few days.
Work on the State House is still beng
pushed to the utmost, and in spite of the
drawbacks from bad weather, consider
able progress has been made. lmpromp-
til stairways, to facilitate the work, has
been erected all through the building,
and last Sunday was characterized by
scores of the denizenS of our city ascen-
ding the building and promenading on
the top of its historic walls.
Our handsome young friend George
n. Buchel has, we are glad to announce
to his friends and others, opened a new
store on the corner of Main and Jackson