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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

| 'J"~6so, So. /, WI.
l OF a new illustrated Monthly, pub.
lished at Nos. 80 and 80 Arch street.
Boston, Mass, is neat work and
ranks high up in the skill and per
lection of the printers art. We bid
it welcome.
! Ways and Tricks Of animals is
written by Mary Hooper, in simple
style, within the comprehension of
young children and designed to in.
terest them in the nature and habits
OF animals as well as to amuse and
entertain them. 1t is certainly cal.
culated to entertain them, for it
is related by an exchange that a
youngster of eight years got hold of
Its copy, and never laid it aside ex.
cept to eat a meal, till he had finish
ed it. Published by E. P. Dutton &
Company, New York, Price 81.
Ihe Domestic Monthly for April
contains illustrations and descrip-
lions OF the newest fashions with
literary matter of the best quality.
Asa new feature, prizes in paper
patterns are offered to those who
succeed in designating the most pop
uiar of the patterns illustrated in
the April number. Price, 81 80 per
annum; 10 cts. number; ST. worth
OF Domestic paper fashions to each
subscriber. Blake & Co., Broadway,
corner 14th street, New York.
The Young Ladies' Journal is the
best magazine for ladies and fami-
lies. The April number, just re-
ceived, commences a splendid new
story entitled "Miss Vance, It also
contains an immense colored fashion
panorama with 20 figures, and
gigantic Supplement- over one yard
square with 70 figures, illustrating
all the latest Spring Fashions from
Paris; a handsome Berlin pattern in
colors for fender stool, stripe for
chair, Sc; cut-out patterns, &C.;
several new complete stories, illus.
trated; also music, poetry, recipes,
&c. Price, including all the supple
ments. 80 cents per number. 81 30
per annum. Address, "The Inter.
national News Company, 81 Beck,
man street, New York.
"Camp and Cabin."-Although the
remoter regions of the West have
for many years supplied themes for
poets and writer's of high and low
degree, everyintelligent visitor finds
new characters, discovers new beau
ties of scenery or is puzzled by some
new phase of life and manners
Roster w. Raymond, who visited
California, Nevada and adjacent re.
gions some years since to collect
mining statistics for the government,
delighted the readers of "Scribnero
with series of sketches embodying
his observations and experiences
among the mining camps and cabins.
His descriptions Of the Yellowstone
country-then not so we'll known
of the ice caves of Washington Ter
ritory aud other wonders, attracted
considerable attention. These arti-,
cles have been collected and supple
mented with number Of new ones,
including a single New England
sketch, and publiehed by Fords,
Howell & Hubert, of New York, in
a tasteful little volume entitled Camp
and Cabin. The humor and the pa.
thos of the life that prevails about
mining camps is felicitously painted
in these pages. Price 81.
The late lamented Gen. John Bell |
Hood was native of Kentucky
He identified himself before the war
with Texas, by reason of his many
valiant deeds as an Indian fighter,
and he was severely wounded in a
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

ADVERTIsE!-Ad IN season.
and OMt Of season. Advertise aohen
Others dare not and ,ohere others aoill
not Horace Greeley.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

u A very hard rain and vino
storm visited this section Friday
night.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01
N. e.. MOSeLe1.

A ttorney and Counselors at Law, Minden,
"A La. Will practice in the Courts of Bos.
sier, Webster, Claiborne, Bienville and Red
River parishes. VIC nV
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

~ Very few people in town thi
week. The farmers are all busy.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

n The musical talent here is be.
ing well developed.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01
BELLEVUE. La,
,.rsday,: :::::::::::ApriI {, 1880.
Ordinary Docket.

hmishee. Judgmeht agSnSC tue
: .nishee pursuant to his answer.
4 N. Stiuson, Guardian. ct al, VS..
m OneaL Judgment decreeing
NJ the plaintiffs have acquiesced
!, be Judgment appealed from by
arating the same voluntarily.
LIME Dickson vs.. Hamilton &
a. ct sls. Continued by consent.
W.R Barstow VS.. Hamilton &
a. Il als. Continued by consent.
hamilton & Co., vs.. H. P. Dick.
mW ". B. Barstow, 3rd opponent.
0atiuued by consent,
G. ". Durdin, ct ais, vs.. Lucius
hanson. Judgment of non-suit
spsd.
wv. Senrell & Co., in liquida-
b, rs. James A. Lee. Judgment
/ amount claimed by plaintiffs
ipsd.
NV. Sentell & Co., in liquida-
a, rs. W. N. Doles. Judgment
favor of plaintiff for amount
aimed.
III. Nattin VS.. G. NJ. Lee, ct ais.
Judgment pursuant to confession of
PENDANTS signed.
IN. Johnson ct ais, VS.. Onley s.
Iuner. Judgment pursuant to con.
hion signed.
Watt I. Ford, husband, vs.. Mary
Pad, wife. Judgment of divorce
ipsd.
State Docket,
Shte vs. Pomp Mason. Judgment
1850 against Mason, Miss Lizzie
Dkkson and Mrs. II. p. Dickson,
turtles, signed. Motion for ap-
ah devolutive and suspensive,
h By the securities. Appeals
Fated, devolutive and suspensive,
s1aable to the Supreme Court to
ksgun and held at Shreveport on
e Aonday 10 October, 1880, and
sding to law bond for suspen-
H'ppeal fixed at $50, and in case
apenaive appeal according to
r Agreed statement of facts be-
~ the securities and District
Honey filed.
0a'e vs. Lem Ross. Charge
eaR With a dangerous weapon
descendant waived arraignment,
ed not guilty, and elected to be
FAby jury.
aate VS.. Lem Ross. Charge
sealed weapons. The defendant
''sd arraignment, entered plea of
guilty, and asked for trial by
b.
sS9e rs. Jack Williams. The
'adant paid s1o5, excluding his
aaeys fee, for maliciously killing
|kikr.
ps 70. Dennis johnson. For |
4e o. appearance bond set aside. |
HOe' entered on motion of Dis. |
) Attorney.
atsva Robert Griffin. Contin.
= application of defendant, as
3 afRdavit.
's u David Gryder. Charge: |
ng and entering a dwelling |
IN day time, and petty lar. |
defendant was sentenced to
pO) months in the penitentia. |
: aae Of s1oO and all costs.
Va Henry Taylor. Sentence,
= aand guilty of larceny, to 70
:. = u the penitentiary, and all
appeal Docket.
40 Of Durdin vs.. N. M. John. |
4. augment Of non-suit signed.
e e Rel. Francis Smith Va. J.
Treasurer Bossier Parish |
|e srd. New trial granted.
I !. ao)ourned sine die Thurs.
= sasch 18th.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

WIN give prompt attention to Brick laying,
W such as building and repairing chin
neys, stove fiues fire places &c. Also, digging
and curbing wells, and er-pinning houses.
Anything in the line of Brick work done in q
workulamlike manner, and at moderate rates,
for cash. fab4
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

a Spring in all her loneliness is
here at last.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

~ Bossier School Board meets
Saturday.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

~ Our vehicled community is
now roughing it.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

n The Police Jury convenes
next Monday.
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Publications.

1he Printers Magazine, No. /, vol.
l OF new Illustrated Monthly, pub.
ilshed at Nos. 80 and 80 Arch street
Boston, Mass, is a neat work and
ranks high up in the skill and per
fectlon of the printers art. We bid
it welcome.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-04-01

THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONI-
Gle is the first paper on the coast in ability.
and in the freshness and reliability Of its NEWS.
Nothing that the world desires to know is omitted
from its columns It aims to fill every require.
ment Of a frst-class paper
Its Telegraphic Reports are the latest and most
reliable its Local News the fullest and spiciest,
and its Editorials com the ablest pens in tho
country.
THE CHRONICLE has always been, and
always will be, the friend and champion Of the
people as against combinations, cllqucs, corpora
tons or oppression of any kind. It will be indie.
pendent in everything, neutral in nothing; fair
and impartial to all parties. yet exposing corrup-
ton wherever found, and working with fearless
endeavor to promote and protect every interest OF
the great public whom it serves and on whom it
depends for its support
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-12-16
Newfoundland Fisheries.

The fall tex, OF Lorl Granville. letter TO
Minister Lowell. Oct. -. on the subject OF
Newfoundland fisheries i Published.
Her MaJests's government admits that Vi
olent interference With American fishermen
Is indofon>Ible and much to be regretted
No sense Of inJury however well founded
would Justif, such course on the part of
British fishermen.
In relation to the question of observance
by American fishermen of the fishery rrga-
laiions 81 Newfoundland. the British gov.
eminent cannot admit the ACCURACY OF Mr.
Esarts opinion. THAT the f,hrry rights Of
the United States conceded by the treaty Of
Washington. arr 10 nc exercised vhollv free
from restraint and regulations uf statutes Of
New fousdland: )" bat 4 an, such local stat
uies could be ,hosn incousis;en; with ex-
press silpulaiions. or even with the spirit of
the TREATY. the, would not b. within the
category Of those reasonable regulation. by
which American tin common With British
fishermen, ought to b. bound H. the pro.
posal Of Mr.. Esarts to make thee fcgula-
ton, matter Of reciprocal oonv euienoc.
her NaJesits government dIsccrns the basis
of the practical settlement % the difficulty.
and - quite willing TO confer with the gov
eminent Of the United States. respecting
the establishment; Of regulations under which
subjects O: both parties to the treaty o;
Washington shall have full aud equal enjoy
ment Of any fishery which i, under tina,
treaty to he used in common.
As regards the claim Of the United States
fishermen 10 compensation for injuries and
losses al Fortune BAY. her Majesty. govern
mcni are quite Willing they should be in
dcmnltrd for ant proven inquire, or losses.
except such are claimed to have been sus.
tanned while strand fishing. 10 u hich under
the treaty American fishermen are no, emit
tied TO resort
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-12-16
The Yorktown Celebration.

\ Washington despatch 10 the Boston
Journal sats: The Congressional Commit
,ee on TIE Yorktown centennial celebration.
composed Of one Senator and one member
OF the House from zach Of the thirteen orig
NAL States. aud the yorktown Centennial
Commissioners, appointed By the Governor.
of all the States had a conference FRIDAY. in
the reception room Of the Senate. Senator
Johnston Of Virginia presiding The gencr-
al plan Of the celebration vas referred to
subcommittee of each Of the bodies II
vas the prevalent sentiment Of the commit
tees that the appropriation by Congress to
aid the celebration should be increased from
$4,000 TO 100000. aud that liberal appro-
pria,ions should be made also by the States
The general opinion a. that the pariicipa-
ton OF United States authorities should no,
extend beyond ~ days.
A; the meeting Of the Committee of Com
missioners from the different States OF the
Union on the Yorktown Centennial. held al
the Capital. Friday afternoon. the follow Ing
resolution was adopted
Rcsoirei. That the Commissioner respect
fully ask the Governors of their respective
States to take such measures a. will secure
a sufficient appropriation from their Legs
lures to enable their States TO take a suitable
part in the celebration
State Committees we're appointed to su-
perintend the arrangements in the respec-
1--we States, including Hon. J. W. Patterson
of New Hampshire. Col. c. 7. Mattocks of
Maine, Gen. ". II. Buckley Of Connecticut,
Major J. l.. Bars;ow of Vermont, Col. S
Lincoln. Jr., of Massachusetts,, Gen. Rogers
Of Rhode Island
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-12-16
Probably Fatal Accident.
TIE rs,hes 81 aasa. Essese Hate sas.
sstns . 1Ssrsare 81 che Skull.

An accident that Will probably result ia
tally. happened at Turner to j. Sullivan Hale.
Esq. the father of Hon. Eugene Hale. Sat
urday afternoon. Mr.. Hale was engage.
in teaming logs and a lever was used in
loading and unloading. The lever rebound
ed, accidentally, and one end struck Mr..
Hale across the right side of his head. max
ing a severe fracture of the skull. in the
temple region. The fracture extends from
the forehead to the base Of the skull. Mr.
Hale was entirely unconscious after the
blow.
DIR. Donovan Of this city was summoned.
and went up at j Z. VI. The only hope for
Mr.. Hale was TO relieve the pressure on the
brain. Assisted by Dr. Irish Of Turner he
trepanned the skull and lifted the weight.
Mr.. H1ie's consciousness had no, returned
when the doctor left lie thinks there is
but slight chance for Mr.. Hale's recovery
Mr.. III. is seventy four wears Of age
Oar correspondent (NesinsCoit) sends the
following additional particulars: II seems
Mr.. Hale was riding on his logging sled
His hired man was driving. He looked
back and saw Mr.. Hale lying some WAYS
behind on the track. He ran back TO him
and found him unconscious and bleeding
from a wound in the head. Whether he
was knocked from the sled hv the rebound
OF a skid which caught in the sled. or was
shaken from it IN the roughncss of the road
Is no, known. He was yarding logs in his
woods. Oar local physicians DR.. Smith
and Irish we're summoned and Dr. bono, an
from Lewiston. SUNDAY evening be was
partially conscious. and his friends think
they see small chance for his recovery.
His son. Clarence Hale. Esq.. Of Portland
VAS notified Of the accident Saturday even
ing by telegraph. and arrived Sunday. Mr.
Hale Is the last survivor Of family of seven
children. He sister. Mrs. Dresser. was
buried last Wcdnesday.-f Lcrrisfos Jour
MI
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-12-16
Home and Foreign News.

A majority OF the republican members
Of the Ohio legislature have indicated their
purpose To nominate Secretary Sherman in
place Of Gen. Garfield
Nine democratic senators will unite
with the republican. in refusing 10 reopen
the case Of Kellogg As senator from Louis
lana, in order TO seat democrat.
1t is believed BY friends of Secretary
Thompson that he will in few day tender
his resignation and aceep, the presidency Of
the DE Lesseps Canal company
Teacher in high school at: Are
pro and con synonymous or opposite terms p
Scholar: Opposite" Teacher: give an ex-
ample Scholar: Progress and Congress"
Mrs. VI. IL. Hopkins, widow of the late
Mark Hopkins, treasurer of the Central
Pacific railroad, is said TO be the wealthies,
woman in the country. She is worth over
$27 100000.
Gov. 81. John. of Kansas, says that Of
the 40, 900 negroes who have come into that
State since the exodus began, only about
500 now require assistance, the Others being
all selfsupporting.
Gen. Hancock wants sea-wall built
around Governors Island. as the beach is
now covered with filth and the bodies of
dead animals a, low tide. 1t will cost $780,
600 to begin the work.
n. j.. the second largest in the United
States, was burned Saturday morning. Loss
$4,000. Nearly two hundred hands are
thrown out of employment.
George S. Boutwell,, c. A. Arthur, Ros-
coe Conkling and Noah Davis publish let
ter denouncing as falsehood campaign
statement Of Senator Bayard's, that they
divided s261 600 unpaid duties between
them.
Congress will be asked to appropriate
Sl.ll9.20j for the maintenance Of the ma
tional homes for disabled volunteer soldiers
during the coming fiscal year. Of which
S162,6ll is wanted for the branch home at
Togus, Me.
The conservatory Of Jay Gould, at
Iryington, on the Hudson, considered the
most magnificent structure Of the Kind in
the country, was destroyed BY fire early
Saturday morning. Loss reported to be
about 100000.
Friday was one of the darkest days ever
known in Cincinnati. At IL O'Clock in the
morning the darkness was almost as dense
as on a cloudy night The gaslights
throughout the city were lighted IN the
houses as at night.
Judge Lawrence, first Comptroller Of
the Treasury, has rendered decision touch
ing the finding of Government coupon
bond, in which he holds that possession,
even If fraudulently obtained, is prima
faeie evidence Of ownership.
Minneapolis, Mimi, has three Of the
largest Touring mills in the world, As fol-
lows: Pillsbury A., daily capacity 1000 bar
rels, Washburn A., daily capacity $500 bar
rels Crown Roller, daily capacity 5000 bar
rels. Total daily capacity Of the three mills,
| 10, 500 barrels. There are several other
Minneapolis mills Of nearly - great capacity.
The largest mill in Europe has . daily
capacity Of but 28OO barrels, and none Of
the European mills are fitted With the per-
fection Of modern machinery used in the
Minneapolis mills.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-12-16
THURSDAY. DECEMBER Is. 1850
John Kelly " Bounced"

On the 18th of this month John kelly's
term Of office. as Controller for the city Of
New York, expired On the first Of January
Mr.. Grace, the new Mayor will take his
seat. and as Mr.. Grace is under the greatest
obligations to Mr.. Kelly. politically, the
strongest efforts OF Tammany have been
put forth to prevent the confirmation Of any
candidate sent in by Mayor Cooper. With
out such confirmation Mr. Kelly would hold
over. and under Mr.. Grace. would be sure of
denomination. Mayor Cooper however
has ayailed himself Of his right 10 nominate
a controller and on Friday presented to the
Board of Aldermen the name Of Allen
Campbell which nomination vas confirmed
BY the Board and Mr. Kelly finds himself
out Of office.
Mr. Campbell il known as an Irving Hall
democrat. though not political leader like
Mr.. Kelly Under Mr.. Kellys admins
tratIon the finances Of the CITY have steadily
improved and the deb; has been decreased.
He is regarded by all. except a fe. bitter
opponent, IN his own party, as an honest
man. He has been a strong paTtizAn leader.
self-willed and not always oorree; in his
Judgment and his overthrow will rejoice
many democrats Who believe that the defea,
Of their part. IN the National campaign was
due to him. 1t was feared by his friends
that his fall from power and position in the
CITY government would give rise TO a re-
organization Of Tammany Hall in which Mr..
Kelly would be de,hrone,. from his leader
ship in that faction, but at a meeting OF the
Tammanyites, held SATURDAY evening. he
was emphaiically endorsed, the speakers
stating iha; be was never 30 strong as now.
Mr. Kelly. on Monday. assumed the editorial
charge Of the ETprcss in which be owns
controlling interest
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-12-16

The NEw "OLD PRoBs. W.
Is. Hazen. who has been appointed Chief
Signal Otficer. was born in Yves; Hartford.
Windsor county, Vermont, September q,
1890. In 1888 his fathers family removed
10 Huron, Portage county. Ohio, from which
town he was appointed 10 the West Point
Academy, from which he was graduated in
June. 1855. He took part in the Indian
wars in the West, and in 1861 was promoted
to a First-Lieutenancy. A few months later
be was appointed Captain. Soon after the
outbreak Of the Civil War he received a
..leave Of absence from Yves, Point, where
he had been assigned as Assistant Professor
Of Infantry Tactics, with authority 10 take
charge Of the Forty-frst Regiment Of Ohio
Volunteer Infantry. During the war, for
gallant service at the battles Of Chickamauga
and Chattanooga. and at the capture of At
lanta and Fort McAllister, be vas promoted
until he attained the rank of Breyet Briga-
der General, and on April 20, 1865, he was
commissioned Major General Of Volunteers.
to rank from December Is. 1864, 'for long
and continued service Of the highest charac-
ter, and for special galiantry and ser ice at
Fort McAllister" Early in 1866 he was
mustered out of the volunteer service, and
was appointed Colonel of the Thirty Eighth
Infantry. About three years later he was
transferred to the Sixth Infantry. While on
leave Of absence he was present with the
Prussian Army during it, investment of
Paris. From August. 1877, to June, 1878,
be was military attache TO the United States
Legation at Vienna, Austria General
Hazen is the author Of "School and Army
of France, and Germany" and Of Barren
Lands Of the Interior of the United States -
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-12-16
The Constitution on the Governor Cues
ton.

4 correspondent asks IL to publish Sec
tons 2nd and 3rd Of Article y of the Con
siitujion Of Maine MANY believe that these
section. apply to the amendment adopted in
september, and tina, II must be incorporated
into the body of the constitution before il
will be in force The following j. the text
Of the Sections called for:
-, The Legislature. Whenever two third.
81 bah house shall d.,m 10 ncc~ssary. may pro
I,a~s amendments g. thi- Constitution, and when
any amendments shall - a.-Ts-.sl upon a r,--o
lut.nn -hAl bc passed. and tle -lcctunen %
ie several low ~ ana the a~-f>~Ts Of the several
Plantations, empowering ami dir,riinK them O.
uulfs the inhabitants 81 their respective towns
ami Plantations, tlls manner prr.Crits~l hy law
al their next annual mceiings In the month 81
September. "a give IN their vote line question.
whether such amendment shall IT, made and Il q
shall appear that = majority 81 the inhabitants
voting Oh The question ar IN favor 81 such amend
meut II shall treCome pArt Of THE Constitution.
10. afrrr thu amendments proposed herr
With -ilAll have bocn sGtniftsTi Ga popular vote,
the chief justice % the supreme Judicial Court
silAIl arrange the Constitution amended under
appropriate tiiies and in proper articles, part,
aud sections. emitting ali sections, clause, and
words not in force, and making no other changes
IN the provisions language thereof. and shAil
submit the same 20 the Legislature al its next -
slon. And the draft and arrangement when az
proved hA the Legislature. shall b. eurulls-t on
parchment and deposited 10 the once Of the >tr,
LAry Of state ami printed copies thereof shall t-
prvflNe,l t. the hooks containing the lAWs Of the
STATE. And the Constitution. viii the amendment,
tnaie thereto, tn accordance with The provisions
thereof, shall IL the supreme Ian Of The State.
Section ?. is all tina, applies to he ques
ton Of the plurality amendment Section
3, only applied to the amendments proposed
with that section. Proposed Aerc,rith" is
the language. In 1875, there was a consti-
iutional commission. and large number of
amendments were submitted. The design
was, 10 have the amendments Heretofore
adopted, and such Of those then proposed.
a. should be adopted, incorporated in the
text, instead Of being tailed on. To effect
this the Chief Justice was directed 10 ar
range the constitution" in a new draft, and
submit the same 10 the Legislature. There
was no intent. nor provision, to arrange
and make a new draft every time an amend
ment should be thereafter adopted. Two
amendments have been adopted since then,
one in 1877, and one in 1879, and they have
been tailed on and no, incorporated in the
text.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-12-16

One of the strongest proofs Of the wis
dom of the Republican financial policy is
apparent in the fact tina; Government 4 per
cent bonds are sold at ll3, and il is be
lieved that 5 per cent. bond could be sold
at par The credit Of our government is
not surpassed by that Of any other in the
world, notwithstanding the systematic and
persistent opposition Of the Democracy 10
every financial measure tina; has been ad-
vanced by the Republican party.