The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-11-03

best brands, at NJ. Blooms.
--FREE Trade aud Protection, to:
day, are dead issues--doubtless 80
think the defeated candidates, but,
as every man is supposed to be free
, ITO trade where he gets the best
} goods at the most reasonable prices,
: we would advise all to call on Mr.. G..
W. Bolton, of Pineville. For protec.
ton We can point to bis record for
; honesty and square dealing, which
Is better than the best Tariffs, so far
) as home people are concerned. We
need not do more than remind you
that his facilities to serve the public
are the best.
| THE business card Of Mr.. E. j.
Hardtner, will be found in our Pine
vile Directory, this week. Mr.. Hardt-
ner stands among the first and most
prosperous merchants of bis Town,
and his facilities for supplying the
wants OF the pnblic enable him to en-
ter the lists with any and all CON-
petisors. Besides full assortment
of Dry Goods, clothing, boots, shoes,
hats, etc, Mr.. Hardtner always Keeps
a choice lot of fancy and staple gro
ceries, specially to supply families;
also wines, liquors, tobacco, cigars
and garden seeds. We cheerfully
bespeak for him a liberal share of
patronage.
| THE growing importance OF our
neighbor PinevilIe is manifested in
the large receipts Of cotton. W. A.
Griffin, one of her merchant kings,
has received and shipped during the
past week a sufficient number of
bales to satisfy a merchant of ordi-
nary pretensions for an entire ses
son. While Mr.. Griffin occupies a
place anBng our foremost business
men, In all respects, he has expended
much labor, pains, and money. to
make bis stock of goods complete in
the fullest sense of the word. He
keeps everything, and, in clothing
Tor men and youths, he has the lar
gest and most select assortment.
Messrs. Schwartzenbach and Smith
are his attentive and courteous lieu
tenants.
VACANCIES IN THE POLICE JURY.-
The two Wards East of Red River,
Pineville and Rigolette, are still with
out representation in. the Police Jury.
The citizens Of that section consti-
tute one.ffth of the population of the
Parish, and their interests de-
mand that these vacancies should
be filled at once. Everybody's
business being nobody's busi-
ness, in a measure, perhaps, &C.
counts for the want Of interest man
ifested in a matter which is Of very /
great importance. Let the citizens
Of those Wards, who recognize the
fact that they have Interests at stake,
recommend to the Governor, for ap
pointment, two gentlemen who will
accept, and their commissions will be
forwarded Immediately.
Our Town can now boast of
stores that, in beauty and elegance
of inside finish, and in tasteful ar
rsngement in the display of goods,
compare favorably with any in the
State. The Jewelry establishment
of Messra. Ferguson Setback, is
deserving of special mention among
those TO which We particularly al.
Jude. Six large and expensive Sill
yer show cases, just received, enable
them TO display to the best advan.
tage, their beautiful stock of watches,
rich jewelry, fancy goods, and no.
tions. There you will find Solid
Silver Waltham Watches, ranging
from $3.50 upwards. and Gold
Watches of the same manufacture
from sos to $3.50. Their shelves are
filed with clocks of various and al
most endless designs, and every pur
chaser can be suited. In Silverware
they have we'll selected and large
assortment. OF China Ware, Vases,
etc, their collection is very FULL
Chromos, Engravings, Brackets, Pic.
ture-frames, make up part of their
almost endless variety Of goods.
Messrs. Ferguson Schnack are also
dealers in Sewing Machines. Re.
pairing of Watches and Jewelry con-
stitutes special feature, two fret
class workmen enabling them to ex-
ecute all work satisfactorily and
promptly.
DISTRICT CouRr. - The District
Court adjourned on Saturday, until
10 o'clock to day, to enable those in
attendance to 60 home and VOTE
The following cases on the Docket
were tried and disposed Of during
the week ending Saturday, the 3oth
ultimo:
R. A. Hunter vs. E. B. Psndleton !
and Richard Tillman, Garnishee.
Judgment in favor of R. A. Hunter
and against the Garnishee, Tillman.
Minors Jefferson D. Pettway and
James D. johnson for emancipation;
judgment decreed. Leon Lehman
for naturalization; judgment in his
favor.
Pattison and Bovard vs. Henry A.
Biossat; judgment for the Plaintiff.
State vs.. r. H. Wilmington, man.
slaughter; Jury trial; verdict--not
guilty.
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