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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
THE COURTS.
PRANK LEsIIE's ALLEGED INSANITY.

u GAAAA& 1EohhEo ALLEGEB INSANITY. 80
At the hearing Of the contest Of the win ~
Frank Leslie yesterday, Henry, or "Frsnx" Lsslis -
hecalis himself enc younger con, continued his afrso
testimony. In going over the family history 80
written by Joseph Leslie. his fathera brofhs. -
offered In evidence TO show that the tatnt Of rs.,s
was in the family. The witzsss said that fsw ~.
AFTER the letter written tia writer disapuesse ~.
was never heard from sgain In the course of sis -
examination Mr.. Fullerton asked tho witness n I'M
father had not been angry With HIM last Summer -
whipping his wife the point OF fnsersibny a Rere.
Point Mr. Leslie denied this. He said thss h - -
conversation with hs father after The sait sbssS IN
taking the name OF" Frank LESLIE r. was beam 80
he did not visit him again until he dytne Is -
iieyed his father to be insane for mora than ysSx
"Yoa sued your father for $50 600 Last summsr b..
you I" counsel as&ed.--" Yes. SIR - I7~e.
Then you sued your father for libel p-.s Yss
thought him crazy; yes, SIR"
The witness said that ne was baptized at te ana a
nineteen under the name OF Frank Leslies IT,. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
DELEGATES TO 4 SYNOD.

KINGSTON, N. Y, April Goat a meeting
OF the Chassis OF Ulster. held here to-day the fol-
lowing delegates were appointed to the Gene
ral Synod. which meets In Brooklyn, N. Y, in
June: The Rev. J. G. Van slyke, Kng'tOn /;
the Rev. ]. n. voorhees,, EsOpus; and the Rev.
B. c. Miller, RoxDury. The following delegates were
chosen 10 the Particular Synod Of Albany whlo meets
at Fonda in Mays The Rev. j. c. F. Hoes, Kingston the
Rev. j. S N, Demarest, FlatbuBh the Rev. G. Cose,
Olive Bridge and the Rev. J. e. Van slyke, klnRslOn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
ZION AND STEEL MANUFACToRIES.

PHILADELPHIA, April 21.-The following il
n abatement of the number and capacity OF iron and
steel OF the country at the present time
Number of completed blast furnaces March l.,
1880. 6e7 number building A; annual capacity Of
completed furnaces IN pig iron, net TOMS 650O.Oo0
number OF completed rong-ms sud steel work, 392
nuTober building 10; number OF single pudding FUR
naces 4467; number of heating furnaces, ,4l9; mum
ber OF trains OF rolls 1897; animal capacity OF roll
in1mls IN finshed iron net tons, 1000 600; annual
caDacY of rail mills in heavy rails net TONS, 2lbOOOO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
HULL PARTLY DESTROYED.

OVER SEVEN HUNDRED HOUSES BURNED DOWN.
OTTAWA, Ont, April 21.-Fully One-half of
the City of Hull is Ill rulus. a tire broke
out in the house occupied by i. sabnurin OH
Bridge-st., East this afternoon, and owing
to the high wind spread rapidly boths In
northerly aud eastcrly directions
Tia fire ragged in erce intensity from $50 O'Clock IN
I'll = when the wind fortunately changed and it gOt
under control
tyor OTHER Foreign Ne,os zee FifLh Puge.l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
CALENDARS THIS DAY.

CoURr OF ArPEALs-Chureh. J., and Foser Rapano An.
dFeWa Miller DasoTth yJ Court AZ 10
Held q tIe General rsrs Room Of .ns Supreme c0urs0s
suPREilE COURT CHAABRRs-D0u0hun J.-CoUrt opsns e.
1890 calendar caied az a a. "a ssfens5
26S 26B 30 3eb 56I SOL Jb4 bL 36y. 3e SS a:nt
seI s92 4oS 49t 419 ~ III AZ AZ IA 1S tS ~
40 e 4s9 20 AZ as ss 10 20 "a "a 4s w ~ -
Ava 4s9 DOL 602 sos 1O 900 teaad netu4tnx No
626 Day caendar-Nos "a, 90. II %, w u gu ~,
a. 0 40 l62 l6e l73 ITO 49,. 1872 zlI AIS t1I So,
2ia 220 2zl, 234 -
GENBRAL TERN Adjourned dine die.
sPEcLAL TEavsn BsasS oc Sssss az oS Se ma
64 !6 sos s2 800 $685. o46 $685. 6O2 eoo 6SS oei 500.
15s I1 So sSg Seo oman. at 1850 H.
No DAY caiendsl: ,.o,r, on.,. q, ,oso q m cssa
No o. a. agT the enasuan Insurance c""
many NOdaY CalenC1f.
P1RT III-Beach J.-CouTt opens at 1880 m.-case
OnNo So7onopps sgt Bns4 No asy caSn .scs An,
SPEciAL rbks-oeuBwic "pe"' ~ ~" -
TRIAL TRBA-PARr I-Curts e J-Court opens NJ IL u.
Crosby agr Moses bo9tn eg1 hdss. . =, r, nSoa
PART L. ressnnS Sr ypom s, - ESQ eSs IaI al
pa 81 w. oz' ozs' o'o i@S'' o'' oo' 'S'' A N'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
DEClSl0Ns--APRIL q.

Supreme COHrt-SpeciaI TTn-BV judge Van Worst.
Electro silicon Company ag TraSf Dodge agt the Brad
Othersopin6ns Fusnot agt cswiDg.-order settled and
signed
BY Judge Beach-Coit aRt. Grey sl.opiniop. Adee.
etc. agt Cornell ETC. ct a-ftnngs settled sec memoran.
dun regarding
BY Judge Van Brmt-shiR a&t. Freeman and others
Granted.
Marine Cont - ChGm6ers-Bv Judge Sheridan
Otmsn Gould agt- BrHs Mathesnn agt. Byrnes
Bellows Appleton Motions granted Hldreh agt Horn;
GodchEd ACT the Network Elevated Railroad Company
Hughes the Metropolitan Elevated Railroad Company
Nichols sgt the Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railroad
Company Ambrose urphY; Smith Hass ag
Cohen agt JacobsOrers OF aiseontnuance Doer
agL MoiUn denied. PeaTu a8 jarrett; Abrahams
net Brush. Orders OF substitution Frazer Clnch -
Motion granted unless plaintiff. within sn days. place cause
OF general calendar.
ny Judge sinnatt-Gretsky BernsteinP deeision
already made must stand Laweens agt McfnneA-Order
originally ma 10 must stand
2crmsv Chief Justice shea Judge Sheridan.
agt WalkerTne application for rtal 10 denied
opinion curtain.
Nv Chiei Justice Judges Sheridan and snnott
Brown Order appealed from affirmed with DO
costs shea copcurIlng. Oebermann agt Rodgers
Order appealed with SO and dsburse
mspts Shea e. j., not O9neurTtng
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
United STATES SUPREME co URr.

WASHINGTON, April 21.-In the Supreme
Court Of tho Uuted States to-day the following business
was transacted:
No 271-Anna NJ. Sims. appellant agt william Everhards
al Appeal from Indana.-AFgn1ent concluded. No 27Z
Frank Randall plaintiff In Jease Duncan et al
Dismissed with under sixteenth Rule No. 57YThe
Mason Lumber Company, plaintiff In error, William
Buchte In from Mlchiaan- Argument begun. Adj
journed until tomorrow at IL O'Clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22

sent 20 te Senate the nominations Of tho following 3D.
For oRioEMeredIth r. Nf1etk First District: John
a. Little Second DlstFicti Cyrus Seeds. sr FIh DIS
tFiet William A. Huut 8eyeRth OiafFtgf.
Per -Jeraey3eoTge ". Atherton, sseeud District
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
NOMINATIONS.

WASHINGTON, April 20.-Tho President this
afternoon sent to the Senate the following nomma.
Hons 81 p0sttnssierS:
Jaaea e. own nc OuafgA n.g LSEtn r. sykea 81 Knox
Vile Ill; J. r. Ost1rhOut az Benton. TeERA
WASHINGTON, April 2i.-The President this afternoon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
1,UE PICTURES DESTROYED.

ABOUT oSB-HALP THE CONTENTS on TIE GALLERY
RuINgD-IsT OF THE PICTURES AND THEIR
OWNERS.
The pictures that were ruined were about
ouehaf OF the number In the gallery. There was said
to DO Si5OO00 insurance on the pictures agsnst re,
and one gentleman said that the insurance amounted to
100000 The list OF pictures thought last evening
IN be serioualy injured is IS follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
COURT OF APPEALS PROCEEDINGS.
In the Court of Appeals yesterday the fol-

lowing DlsneSS WdB tfahSdcItu
No. 2OaIn the matter Of William B. Crosby. receiver re-
spOntenL agt Austin g. Day appeLanEAreued by Amos O.
Ifull appellant Jacob for No
2l-CnTistina Hatfield, respondent AIT Frederick Lasher
appeant-AFgued by samuel Hand for appellant. William
n. Johnson respondent No l6S-Elias POBverL
spoudent agt August Belmont appellant by Will
ascParnd Tor appellant John g. lawrence for re-
spOntent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
THE LONG BRANoH PIER COMPLETE.

Lone BRANCH, N. j., April 21.-The last
utle on the extension Of the LOus BrOncb IRON
pier was driven today. The extension Is $50
feet In length making the pier 500 feet long The d-
rec0rs announce that the pier will be opened on May
96 BIZ the running Of steamboats, 10 and from New
York,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
SETTLERS FOR THE WEST.

MONTREAL, One, April PA party of SOC
from the vicinity OF St. Johusburg w. passed through
hero last night for Chicago route to settle farm
ING lands IN the Western States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22

Tho painting "W0rh." BY Charles Moreau, loaned by
Edward sturges. Was cut but not destroyed. or the
bronses loaned that Of albert Drer loaned BY g. W.
Burnham, was lost; Trophy OF Arms loaned by Mr.
ssrony was broken, snd Daniel Webster" loaned by
Mr. Durham, aud Mercury loaned by T. B. Starr,
s1eru damaged
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
FATAL DUEL.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, April ola duel Oc-
CURED just beyond city limits this noon between two
cubans. Raphael Toledo and YudllierO Pima, both
o;.rnakars Three shots were exchanged, and Toledo
WIS killed There were no seconds. The anair was VIII
neaaed by q boy tho happened 90 pass that way.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
1nnaR aEoRaR a. nRAYToN.

Providence, r. l., April H. The Hon.
George A. RrnJ tom who was for nany years ChietJus-
tlce Of the Supreme Court Of Rhode Island, died this
evening ne East Greenwich, 90 the age Of ssventyseven
years Tho funeral Win take place on Saturday after
noon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
MINING QU0rAT7ONS DELAYED.

The San Francisco wires are still interrupted.
In consequence yesterdays mining stock quotations
have not yet come TO hand.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
SUIT BY THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT.

The Mexican Government mt the time q
granted certain franchises to the American and Mexican
Railroad Company tor the building OF railroads in the
States Of Sonora Chhnahua, Mexico required sAss
the company should furnish bonds in $4,000 for ths
completion Of certain lines within specified periods OF
time The roads were not completed, although tho
routes were surveyed and some work was done upon
them. The Mexican Government has begun in the New
York Supreme Court suit upon the bond against the
surces. George g. Tayef, OF the suretes died
since 1865, when rhe bonds given The PLAINTIFF
through Buter StIman & Hubbard, its counsel, yes
terdny made motion before Justice Donohue In Cham.
bers have the action severed to enable tbs plantR
to bring action against Nr TayloPs executors. NJ ssr
THOMPSON Smith q Woodward appeared Tor the def
ants. Decision was reserved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
RELEASED FROM LUDLOW STREET JAIL.

Released FROM LUDLOW STREET JAIL.
Andrew L. Roberts and Valentine Gleason
we're implicated IN the extensive forgeriea five years
ago cf ths bonds OF tile BnalO NewYork and Erie aud
other railroads. Tho New-YOFk Guaranty aud fndeu,
nifty Company recovered IN the Superior Court judg
ment against them Of .O15 So. Since that time they
have been in Ludlow Street JAIL The Court Of Appeals
tn which the case was carried, ordered trial. Sew
eraI months ago. when this decision handed down,
a motion made in Special Term for their release.
This motion denied, aud the holding sustained
by the General Term. Tuesday the Caurs OF Appeals
handed down decision reversing the order OF the sDe
ca Term and General Term and directing the discharges
OF the REALTORS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
Total values for Total values for nine
month OF months ended
Customs District
HOW BRILLIANT GEMS ARE CUT.

'DotrOit-FOr eight months ended February, 1870 and
rpgDpgtiVely,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-08-13
SLAVE AND SHINGLE
FACTORY.
Beck, Bauer G Co..
roof oF crAy-~rrrizr.
JASPER. ESEaANA.


500 cords Of single hlorks. for which
We will pay from 81 p q 81 90. Sr-
eoriing &c quality
800 cords Of stave timber f"r wblti,
NC will pay from : 20 ~ - ~ p.r
cord.
The highest price paid for
slaves suitable Cor ssi,si y
barrels a ndheadiDg. deliver
ed at the Factors. Pcr-cli~
desiring contracts or & Es.e''
information viii please cali
at the Factory.
BECK, BAUER = CO.
Feb. 20. lssu-ly-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-08-13

rfGasli's fp-rinf
An counties through which this
s~isrs.si pa sac interested In the con-
dillon AMI pnhabIe Iusure Of the road.
Col. SHEPPARD. the newly appointed su-
psrintendenr. i proving himselfan earn
ct. efficient officer. and under his man
arsmenf the forty miles OF completed
road. from Albion. ills. 20 me Pike coun-
". Indiana. line. i IN partially paving
condition. Tie bridge acsvss tihe hn-
bash AZ MI. C2rmei has beeH repaired. and
for a week past fains haTe lttn summing
over ii. An additional engine has rceE
placed anon the irRck an,; srairien; nen
cars "a meet tife steaiii, Increasing traf
fc demand will SHORTLY fCiinw
Tie whest crop ini tile sections feeding
,hr roaa : M immense one in WELD. ans
tie offerings % tile road FOR transports
ron are very heavy the nusinrss'ef sAl
read being larger than crer before anf
paving the ccnpany . good PRO a.
handling II. The deman. Tor fke len
did quality 81 coal miued in Pike count,
AZ the present eastern terminus al M
road i 50 great that tile company will h
compelled 10 ada Number NJ new COS
cars To ifS present stock This coal
now used hy the Evansville 4 Terr
Hrntc railroad ON ali is iucomotives,il
preference 10 any Other. II IL proncur
cea tho very best coal vet found in Ind
ana The supply is sufficient for hur
ssrcds b: years. and tie rozl bel extend
along tile entire line ~ the road throug
Pike end Dubois counties.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-08-13

Ttr Taonri.le Enquirer very justly
renss inst: y Dung ladies should re-
nirnlser when they attend public meet
ings, political az otherwise. thew are ex-
rected 70 corGact themselves ia quiet
ana proper manner. No matter II the
meeting and speaking i not in scsord
with their views oropininns, they should
have enough respect for those around
them. il not themselves. 10 refrain from
gigg.ing snitalking ,orrlse depart hence
or better It'll. star Al home
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-08-13

1us. "a. = sealed e-rerFe PC ~ eenfs'
Lecture "a the Treatment and Enhicsi
- a.g.hntss inyolu~ffry sxiral io+.rs irnrn'srrF
w.-~rns r,.bsI'tr nng ifnrs Msrra-r wsres-
r.s-.r r,r.,.r.sv rtt .- rlv n0wf rT J. rrLvEE-
r3rr. nj NJ. xnfknv ftne 6reen Aarts" Ac
Tks ~aris-rrnnwnet arthrr. N thif rtmirahle Lec-
80. clearly dempnsffneN frNm nA rMr experterrs
.h.s N. rwfai en-xeaasnrts ~ nArsf nay ~ N
s~.~.i~ ~rrss ~tfhst rnediefns arf wth~u' AAnrer-
COS surgical opre~atpns hsrwseA fntsrnnen's ~ 80
srs~s~,f ~ rnenns " which every sus-er ~ mnn't'
~h,.kis snraifinn nay ". may cure himself chesPiy'
rrfvstelH rnd ratirAily.
49, Nv. L..sure IN prs-s Boo 20 fhssssni.
srH fhrusands.
60. m-sr- ~eni IN plain snvriops 70 sny sifrss'
,.r~. -r.Ts ~ receipt u sin csf. q tro posiAE'
r<N~aFN
AEa-sss ~ puNfishsrs.
THE CULvERwELL MEDICAL CO..
~ Am S.. New York. rw 90 bnxr Sose.
All - lssc-iy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-08-13

Smith American Company Organ
with eight stops. knee swell, and beanfi-
full tone, for sale n the Courier OrFicE.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-08-13
THE BEST TOWN LOTS IN
JASPER
ut Pirate Sale (!

The undersigned has subdividea his
beautiful lots near the Union Flour Mills.
aud now offers them at private sale.
There are eighteen beautiful bnilding
lots. So bv 1853 feet. fronting on Jackson
and Min streets, with broad alley In
the rear Of each lot. This j. rarc OPP
portunity 10 secure good building lots in
: healthy part Of town.
TERMS. Easy. TO suit purchasers, a. II
lis more the object 10 improve that part
Of town. than 10 make money.
Aug. 70, 79--tf JOSEPH EGG.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-08-13
HARRIS REMEDY co. INF 6. CHEMIST Z
nsrkst snd Oh SIS. ST. LOUIS NO

rnsolfrffed f<sftpssonU 70 fhe k1cnev ~
Prof. k0rpfsr &<pssfs1af Easftkfse- fakeo
(rosss Letters rece1rea fvens knfroNss
rnf.na Arrf lIlA. I-14Ths frnxty wprkA1s p<rf<cfy
He eElisssy hp. wr.xr<-.. - sx-, year. xs<t
ckfxsrn Asr "a - "a tbsrosrtif cared ..t feel ~
hg- t. fosnx 80 n ~ x----rx !. <.--.rl better
Nis<su-i stSs - -g - rseess< % nnrh b<nstt fsn ~
1As "a inx r1nsnr art al rs<t sun<th-s ssrJ ssrors
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1880-08-13
N EAT MARKET

H.. GUTZW Ell Err
HAS opened Neat Market in his
Al hrrse on East sixth ST., in Jasper,
and VIA.
SELL FOR CASH ONLY
-frsr-class fresh meat every Tuesday.
Thursday and Saturday mornings.
Meat for sale At Al times He has
adopted the cash system, as he Il net
z1!e % aHora the crrlit.
Joa BUTCHE7sRc.
lie has M. one butcher. and viii
kill and dress hogs or cattle f0r farmers
az others. on reasonable terms
Az "a, 77--ly.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-01-22
Ex-Gov. Francis 7. Nichols.

Now that the elect of the people
has taken his Office, fresh from the
laurels won in the late CONTEST it
will not be amiss to speak word fcg
him who has left. 1t will not be
too much to say that the retiring
Governor, Francis T Nichols, takes
with him from the Executive Cham
Der at New Orleans the reputation
Of one of the most vigilant, upright
and energetic Chief Magistrates the
State Of Louisiana has ever had,
that be has done hisdnty faithfully
and welh has made . FRA, eoascien-
tious Executive, has acted as be
thought right and for tho best geo.l
of the people as 10 saw it, His mis-
takes were sseh as any man might
make in his position. Above all his
other traits-firmness, common.
sense and love Of right and Justice
we place THAT Of honesty. We BE-
liere him to be thoroughly hemest-
honest even to his opponents and
enemies. Gov. Nichols can return
to his home, if he desire, to rest be-
meath his own vine and fig-tree, to
spend his remaining days in quie-
tude, and know that he retires with
a calm conscience and with the re.
gard and esteem of his fellow men.
He has the satisfaction of knowing
that no man can justly tarnish his
character. 'tWell done, good and
faithful servant" The Banner of.
fers you its best wishes, and hopes
(we think our faith well founded in
Gov. Wiltz) that Louisiana may
never have an Administration less
efficient and respected than has been
that of Francis 7. Nicholls-the sue.
cessor of the pure, chivalrous, able,
honest and patriotic HENRY WAT
KINS ALLEN.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-01-22
BELLEVUE, La,
Thursday, January %, 1880.
KLB.HWIS
&;II5fE J,1!l3 as
- ~
sllREyEP06I, ~
OUR ATFORM.

The functions aohick zoe exercise
are committed to ~ as a sacred trast.
The Government achicb zee control as
public officers is not oar opn, 1t be-
longs to those ,oho placed as here. The
laos zoe estsct do not cypress oar scil,
tAsy are the rosces Of the people. The
money soksch zoe handle belongs to
them and not to as. We can only take
1t f5om them for the legitimate er-
peases Of Government. More than
this is robbery. Official generosity Is
official crime. Every needless tao
cuts some comfort from thousand
homes. It means less food, less tse3,
and less cheer in many fsailies."-
Gov. LUcIUs ROBINSON, of New
York.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-01-22

Ouachita River is in good boat.
ing order.
Webster parish will try it over
with a new election for Clerk of Dis
trict Court.
"Roseola," pneumonia and negro
gamblers prevail to an annoying ex.
tent in Bastrop. Bad.
Brother Walker of the Sentinel
has left Vienna for few days, and
his pro tenn reports the town quite
orderly now. Good.
The Morehouse Clarion says Capt.
Spyker is anxious to "marry a pref
ty little woman" He should ssspeak
'er" about it.
The Clarion says Bastrop mer-
chants are already buying corn and
corn meal in New Orleans. What
of the "hone" products
The Beacon don't want the Legis-
lature to incorporate Rayville.-
You are right, Mangham; 1.-THE world
is governed too much" already, with
out abridging the freedom of the
village Of Rayville.
We learn from the Vienna Senti.
mel that citizens of Lincoln intend
petitioning the Legislature to pass
an act authorizing the levy of spe-
cial taxes to pay parish Indebtedness
for past four years.
Messrs. Koran s. Looney, Shreye.
port, quote hides: heavy stretched,
per pound, 15c.; dry sailed, 12c.; wet
salted, 7c.; green, 507c.; damaged,
6SSc.; deer skins, 80; sheep skins,
1505Oc.; wool. fall clip, 1920 cents.
We are pleased to learn that work
on Watkins shed road, between Red
Chute and this place, has been re-
sumed. We trust that work will be
pushed to completion without fur.
Their delay. Shreveport ought to
contribute literally to this enter.
PRISE Shfercport Times.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-01-22

VICK's FLORAL GUIDE.-Of the
many Guides and seed and plant
Catalogues sent by our Seed smen
and NurseIymen, and that ale doing
30 much to inform the people and
beautify and enrich our country,
none are so beautiful, none SO in.
structive as Vick's Floral Guide. Its
paper is the choicest, its illustra-
tons handsome, and given by the
hundred, while its colored plate is a
gem. This work, although costing
but five cents, is handsome enough
for gift book, or a place on the
parlor table. Published by James
Wick, Rochester, N. Y.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1880-01-22

Concerning Newspapers.
The Vienna Sentinel won't COM
pkment newspapers that have patent
cutsa1es So cTushiDgs
We cheerfslly place the Kenosha
(Wis.) Democrat on our exchange
list. It is a brilliant, sparkling
sheet, and a credit teits founders
Messrs. B. a. Cole & Go.
Maj. Henry J. Hearsey's new pa
per-The Daily States-cannot be
surpassed as an sutspoken journal.
Our admiration and esteem for it
grows stronger every issue. Long
may it wave.
The Weekly AriDnan-pab}ished
at Prescott, Arizona Territory, by j.
81. Marion-sa bright newsy paper,
devoted chiefly to mining interests.
1t is alive to local improvements,
and is sure Of success and appre
citation.
Tho initial numbers of the Ledger,
published at New Orleans, is on our
table. 1t is neat eight page paper,
and shows ability and enterprise
The only objection to it is its poll
tics. 1t is Republican.
The Minden Democrat has been
enlarged and greatly improved. It
has joined the patent outside or CO.
operative print procession and looks
better for it. Under its new manage
ment it gives pre@se Of proving a
most excellent family newspaper.
The Franklin Sun discontinues
the use of patent outsales, and, con-
sequently will whoop up TUFTS pills,
and other quack medicine advertise
ments, to fill up with, at less than
usual advertising rates; and also
give less reading matter. So!
The Sparta Rural Times of the
10th appears in a new dress. It has
adopted the "patent outsider sys
tenn. 1t presents q very neat appear
ance, geographically, while an in.
creased amount Of reading matter
will be appreciated by its readers
We are glad to note our cotempora
RVS evidences Of prosperity and
wish it continued success.
The Daily Examiner, of San Fran.
cisco, il one Of the most valuable ex-
changes with which the Banner is
favored. It has established a repu-
tation for reliability and enterprise
excelled by no daily journal on the
Pacific coast. 1t is we'll edited, and
is one of the best aud cheapest pa
pers published. To those of our
readers who desire a California pa.
per-daily or weekly-we recon
mend the Examiner.