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Ministerial Gratitude.

WmPrANY, N. j., July 2, 1880.
MEssRs. H.. ii. WARMER IL Co.:
DEAR Suis My wife had been suf-
fering from a severe attack OF acute
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bladder. This trouble yielded to no
treatment, till sometime in March she
began the use Of your Safe Kidney and
Liver Cure, and Is now completely well,
which we wish To acknowledge very
thankfully. We have commended the
Cure TO others rs we have had occasion,
and shall continue to do so very cheer
fully. With many thanks,
REV. ID. MCGEE BARDwELL.
This Great Natural Remedy, which
las received so many enthusiastic en-
dOssements and has performed such
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S1.25

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tried 1t should not fail to keep 1t on
hand; those who have tried it and know
its merits, would not be without 1t for
n moment. 1t effectually avoid all
SUMNER DANGERS.
and furnishes the most complete and
certain Of
S%EASONABLE SAFEGUARDS.
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DR.. SPINNEY
SALISBURY & co.

OF San Francisco. California, having opened
n branch office in Denver. Is now prepared to
treat all men and women who may be suffer-
Ing from Nervous. Chronic or Private Dis
eases. Young men who may be suffering
from the effects of youthful follies or indis-
crrtions viii do well to avail themselves OF
this the greatest boon ever laid nj the feet OF
suffering humanity. DIR. Spinney will guar
antee 10 forfeit 500 for every case OF weak
ness or private disease OF any kind or char
acter which he Undertake TO and falls to
cure. There ARE many Mt the age OF thirty to
sixty who are troubled Will too mequent
excavations Of the bladder. onen accompa-
MED by n slight smRrting or burning Sensa.
tlon aud n weakening OF the system In a
manner the patient cannot account for. On
examination of the urinary deposits n ropy
srdiiaent Will often be found, and sometimes
small particles of lbumcn Will appear. or
the color will be Of n thin. milkish hue,
again changing to "A dark, torpid appearance.
There are many men who die OF this DIM
Guilty. ignorant of the cause. which Is the
second ) Rge of scminal weakness. DIR. =.
viii guarantee "A perfect cure In all such
cases. and n healthy restoration OF the geni-
t~ourinary organs.
Onicc Houfs-lD la l.. 10 {. and ! to 5; sun
days. from 10 toll \. NJ. Consultation free.
thorough examination and advice, 81.
Call. or address. Ir SfINSEl a Co. iti
Iarimer street. Denver. over Greenleaf 4
Cos. store,
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| hereby certify that l have been a
practicing physician for twenty-seven
years, and for many chronic cases in
my practice do recommend Warmers
Safe Kidney and Liver Cure. 1t was
upon my advice that G.. w. Stamm, ed
itor Of the Industrial Era, obtained
this valuable remedy.
Alba, Ia. A. A. RAMSEY, NJ. d.
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OF esesY Ehd Neatly, CheAPly aad EIpedi-
ucuAx executed cards Of over shape and
kind. nm Heads. Letter aud Note Headings.
Hanks Of every kind. HosteE. etc. printed %
short notice. Having . new i0s Of Type ana
Presses. ne ~ % handsome wa<k Il Loo
fAsA
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Mr.. J. j. Hates, newspaper advertising
agent. 81 Park Row Times Building, New
York, IL authorized TO contract for advertise
monts In the LEADKR, at our bost rates.
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moo per day At home. samples
"a TO Blu worth $ free. Address sIIs-
pSSUo.. Fortland. Maine. aleaaM2
moc . wees IN your osn losn' aszha
W 1900 Maine. da0lnWly
WEFK 81 q day Al home easily
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2,S A 90. ugusiA Maine. dledAsly
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05
H1rs.Gr1mth,s speech.

In our article last week on the lee
ture of Mrs Griffith. we said we
favored tenn perance, but we were
not willing to see our peeple disfran-
chised by such a plausible dodge.
We wish to say right here that Mrs !.
Griffith in her address, said: "WE
EXPECT YOU TO VOTE FOR
TEMPERANCE MEN, IRRESPEC.
TIVE OF PARTY" We have
plenty Of witnesses to substantiate
what we say.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05
q New Coal aar's

J. w. Turner and Eichard Jackson
have opened wood and co%t yard
on 10th street bet. Kansas ave. anu
Jackson, where they will sell wood
and coal in largo or small Quantities
Give them call.
Walk in at 106 Kansas aYenne and
look at the land list of
&. l.. deEANphMIEs
Ieea Estate, agt.
l0i Kansas ave.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

Barreled salt at Hindmap's, 500
per barrel,
The subscription price of THE
HERALD OF KANSAS is only 81. This
MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE.
AS we have 10 pay CASH for every
thing we get, we cannot afford 10
printth;s paper for MERE PROM
ISES. This rule applies to ALL.
For desirable city lots on Third,
Tenth, Crane, KIein, Lane, North
Adams, Jefferson. North Monroe,
Jackson, Fillmore, Van Buran, 4yler,
Taylor, Clay Buchanan, Lincoln
streets &c, dc, call on
e.. L. deRASDAMIE,
Real Estate agent.
l06 Kansas Avenue.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

There is a Young gentleman in this /!
city hailing from Olatha, who has ex-
pressed himself as being willing to
give So toward bursting up TIN
HERALD. We take occasion to call
the attention of this swain from the
"rural deestrict" to the fact that we
desire him to bring taat money to
this Office forthwith, or we shall IN
stitute proceedings to obtain posses
sion Of the same. We need all the
money we can get Just now to enable
us TO burst up all the "snide" rings
engineered in ''tnese diggings" by
renegades.
Oranges and lemons at Hindman's.
Mt. Mariah Lodge, No. 5 A. f. A.
Y NJ. will give levee and enter
tainment ct, Union Hall, on Thurs
day evening March 18th, for the BEN
eft Of the Lodge. Tickets admit
ting gentleman and lady, 30 cents.
Single tickets 25 cents. Public re-
spectfully invited. Exercises will
consist threading, essays, declana
tions, etc. Let there be full turn
out.
Now that the time for holding the
State Convention for he election o
delegates to the National Convention
: at Chicago approaches, it may not b
amiss for us 20 give expression t
| the hope that we will not be over
2 tooEed in the selections. Formin
: as we do an integral and very relis
It able part of the Republican part.
e 1t would therefore be very CRAFTY
Il ing to see Mr.. Charles M. Langsto'
! of the second district elected. A
intelligent worthy and old citizen,
representative man in the best sens
of the word, his selection would gi'
very general satisfaction.
We earnestly recommend M
+. Langston to the favorable consld3
alton OF the voters of this district.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

Exodus Lodge No 2024 G. u o of O
f. meets at their hall every Thurs
day eve at eight o'clock corner of
Sixth aud Kansas ave. ALI Odd
Fellow in good standing are invited
J Z. TwtTTY, n. q.
NJ, w. OvERToN, Z. 5.
Shawnee Lodge No 1928, G. u o of
0. F. meets every Wednesday eve at
half past seven at their hail, cor 9th,
and Kansas Ave. All Odd Fellows
in good standing are invited.
H. HAY. n. e.
w. A. SysENoRE, ?. S.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05
personal MENTION

Rev. II. II. White, was in the city
this week shaking hands with MS
many frsAds.
A. II. Hail. attorney at law
Nicodemus, Kan. paid us Vlsi'
Thursday last.
Mrs Maggie Richie end d'rghte
left for their home in Wichita yester
day.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05
KkFEEJ GREE Ntb'Eat~

We respectfully suggest the names
Of the following gentleman, any two
Of whom would make suitable firec-
tors for the Refugee Board; Rev. )
w. Rraxton Rev. J. f. Thomts, E Il
White, c. L. deRandamic. or j ii
Smart OF Rev. L, Fulblight.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05
LEAP YEAR ENTERT1EA-
MENT.
II w as a Success in Every Par.
LfCULar.

LkCukaF
Last Wednesday night witnessed
the first leap year entertainment Of
the season, and the A. NJ. E. church
was crowded to, its full capacity III :.
order to accommodate the large
crowd in attendance.
At an early hour the throng com
menced to gather, which gradually
grew in size until the church proved
far too email to accommodate all who
sought admission. The young ladies
acted in a manner deserving Of the
highest encomiums and did the
agreeable" in a style worthy OF emu
lation.
Owing to the latcness of the hour at
which our reporter arrived, we ar 3 /
unable to give the name3~ot the cou-
pies as they entered the church, but
present below the names OF those
obtained. Qf any one has been
overlooked, it was unintentional en-
our part):
Miss Lizzie Owens, Wiley.
Miss Annie Twyman, S j Winn.
Miss Mamie Owens, Elan Jelks.
Mrs. Seth Vernalla, Z "A Parrish.
Miss Clara Harris, VIM Ware, Jr..
Miss Givens, 9 Conwell.
Miss Mary Purnell, Chas. Charles.
Miss Moliie, Thomas, w NJ J
Wiley.
Miss Josie McFadden, II C. Ruth
!, erford.
Miss Malinda Jones, Ell. Matthews.
Miss Mary Mosby, George Ware.
: Miss Ena Barrett. George Paine.
e Mrs Myra Hayden, ChristopheE
i Hall.
: Miss Marv Scott, Perry Proctor.
# Miss l. 3 Hawkins, John Russell
j. Miss Eliza Hawkins. Elijah Link.
h Miss Carrie Earl and Mrs M"kin
4 lav. J NJ Brown.
Miss Lula OdeH, VIM Foster
Miss Mary Thompson, Mr. Butler
y Miss Unice Lewis, Frank Saving
: ton.
u Mrs Martha Harris, j J Jennings
nr Miss Eliza Marion, Rev } w Br&x
- ton.
Mrs J w Braxton, ToliVer Blr(
Miss Rosa Jones, Geo Browne
/" Mrs Lut;cha Denny, Thursto
Il, Lewis
~ Mrs Mollie Walker, Wesley Brow
~ Miss Rosa Saunders, Perry WI
,os liams
Mrs. Waddell. DR.. Vernella.
Mrs. Ann Carter, David Ware.
Mrs Powell, Alex Thurman.
he Mrs Julia Brown, Joseph jones'
ar Mrs Mintie Brown, Mr. Harris.
Mrs Louisa Irwin, Monroe W
bic. liams.
sav Mrs Harriet Williams, Emsnr
his Handy.
-. - Miss Sarah & Burnley, Jam
oxs Martin.
Mrs Parthepia Jackson. VIM Wa
bpt Sr.
u; The audience was made uo ir'
the elite of the society OF our q
and nothing occurred to mar
pleasure of those in attendance,
we'd unalloycd pleasure reigned supre
apt. nnGl long Aiter Ihl"i'i"' -. !,
sed' The tables, were SUPPLE with
we the delicacies Of the season, ana
ntie- various committees did all IN 4
fe as power TO cater to the wants OF
free pre- sent, in which they Tert stcc
shall full.
!. as The entertainment proved IL
pund cial success in every particular,
-hil every article found Already safe.
4 re- Just how many engag ementa
ntle enter tainment has been the mean
,ndle bringing about, our reporter did
mani. learn, but it is safe 10 say Il cal
Scott. one at least.
Leap year parties viii now b
], order. The total .eceipIs amou'
70 $50 SO.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05
Samuel Hanks,

The prominent water-hauler will de-
liver water in all parts of the city,
He drives Blue Wagon No. q. Call
on him, if you want water.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

A woman Who is good house
keeper, to go to Ridgeway Usage
Co. Kans. Good wages paid.
Apply to ]. j. Jennings
1885, Hans. Ave.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05
N1nrHGE.

". u EAGI.EsoN.
NOTICE.
j mistake the names Of Z 0es-
l'9as 'oss. and Robt. Irwin were
qh l'' ~ the city papers as dele
nnasu, J. Ne Uolored Convention See
f t,'l i another column which : cor
y. name Of God and hu-
u H." ~ uhy didn't you furnish Us
n'1,,. \. 1n,r,o.eesdings Of your meeting i''S'
night2
1.,t night when the collection was
i r.ised 10 pay for the lights II
II church coliohum.
= nhoerfuIly seemed to grin,
InsI mi neatly spreaded his claws.
AM aaa showed SHOVE the. crowd $40 bill,
With gently smiling jaws
~ Gum Chewers turned out u
MI force Wednesday night
al ,sIamity Johnson expects to re-
.aat ~ Morris county, in the next
legislature.
rss q John Guards will hold an
sls,.ion for officers, and they intenc
,iy;uga festival some time this month
nfall the noisy places our reporter
pyer visited, that mass Meeting cap
lures tie "soied linen.
ne left his plow like Pntnam 2
Al and worked for his race withou
hops olreward (inhis mind
Calamity Johnson was president Q
Tie meeting last night 'ln-the nam
Of God aad humanity" rs the her
Of the celebrated lin yourmind) Cha
mers fight would express il.
j. W Turner opposed a conves
ton ofcolorea men, aRd his har stOo
upon end like Cnills upon the bac
alhe fretful porcupine.
WeretRm thanks for complimer
larT iiekels to the entertainment :
ihe A. NJ E church last Wednesda
night
What pity the hero OF the Cha
ners battle in Mississippi was Il
PRESENT Al Fort Pillow. Hc wou
have wen the day had wind. Be
aspd as weapons
Too much credit caAnot be accorf
our friend, Dr. Vernalla, for
snorts in pouring oil upon
Nsubied waters" at The mass meeti
Ast night.
aackson, the barrister, received
la'o from his Topeka girl; run
'aS Of We dding Shortly
aanpois Leader. We are III
slss sa,loas about this matter. Who |
. ''0Tnny, Of the Refugee 30,
-'sa'shs % start q paper. Let
= She will BE rattlor, as L
Y money sent here for the Il
holds out.
ealamity Johnson is the "bo
''a''anan Of Kansas. Allowing
angry passions to rise last nigh:
a'Ose u his might and came
'4aSlng TiOt and wumpus.
.,a = order to forever set At rest
va.Iy q who wrote that arti,
ra. aOulu state that the names 81
lss 49, q Ills paper appear at
q This column. "Us two,
aolph, the chairman Of bro
lt'ee op resolutions III sLe
aeman t?) who attempted to
"''e colored girl in this city
ago. a sweet-sconted thi
'p'ss : ColOred Convention!
so9ohnmbrown proposes to
-. s city in the Stale and
,L 'As' the Colored Convention
II. "ane q God and humanity"
,n'' ~mO,gull" to speak where,
~ sDss. hs VIII bring 10 your
@s mountain.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

We think the Refugee Board shoul"
established a branch board ut caro-
Ills. and write to Hon. Ben Butler
concerning that land he offered TO
the refugees also see what can DC
done towards locating the refugees
on those pine lands of Michigan
where the late Senator Chandler 7aio
he could employ 500 Of them, This
is respectfully suggested
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05
ID 70 SUBsCRIB ERs'

n 4 authorized to receive
y ,Ga" s1O'' moaey Il for The HERALD
ip'''" Ias Undersigned. a'if
aatfp Y Il 3. RUTHsRFoRD'
W r. EAGIfEs0N.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

BRoWN-In this city, Wednesday.
March Sd, of diphtheria, ToSIE. the
infant daughter OF Charles aud Mag
rin Brown.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

We call the attention Of our friends
% the card Of the Wiley House. The
house will be managed by Mr. Geo.
Wiley, a gentleman who "knows
how to run hotels"
What care for gold or silver,
All the money in this land;
Give me mob two or three hundred,
And see how bold III make stand,
brownny. Of the Rsfugee Boord,'
was At the mass meeting last night,
sin the name Of God AID humanity"
On the first page of this issue will
be found a letter from Fl CardoZo, on
the temperance question. Read it,
and Judge for yourselves. We make
room for this lie tter with pleasure.
We publish it for what it is orth,
Donnell was present at the mass
meeting last night, and made several
'spints of ORDER" Notwithstanding
the fact he is not leader.
The Leap Year entertainment at
the A. M. Z. Church, Wednesday
night, was largely attended and
proved a success. The young ladies
convinced ue that they understood
what they were doing.
We have received letter post
marked Nashville Tenn. and ad-
dresseI3to "Mrs, Sallie Rutherford
Any person knowing Of her wherea'
bouts, will please refer her to this
office.
He marshaIed his allies and wen
TO the mass meeting for the purpos'
! Of creating dis9ansions among tn
Y colored people. So he did.
THE HERALD OF KANSAS is grad
\ uallv growing IN popularity. and not
y w;thstandin9 the wailings OF fey
chronic grumblers, will be the a.
+ knowledgcd organ Of the colore
!. people OF this State, and "don,t 20
q forget it,"
H We see no need Of q Colored Ooi
yentIon in this State. Such was q
decision Of the committee on resol'
"a tions appointed bv cnljohnm6row n
* miniens last night SIN the name
God and humanity" the conventl'
II will be held, Just the same as thous
] this swamp angel of Mississippi ncv
existed
Owing TO some little irreg Glarl
A. Of which we were unacquAinted, 0
lot mail was held in the Topeka po
llu office three days. We promise Q
country subscribers that this sh
not occur again.
his Sunday, the 14th. inst, hSs be
the set apart BY our Baptist friends
ing sacramental and baptismal Sund
a large number will be baptized
that day, the result OF the untlr
Efforts of the Rev Thomas, who
III. been conducting protracted meet
tile in his CHURCH for several weeks.
can
Elsewhere in this issue Will
found the announcement OF
friend, Mr.. A. kuykendall, VINO
candidate for reelection "a Coneta
It is hardly necessary for us TO
anything in praise Of him, as
record speaks more in his favor
~ we are able. That, he has civ
!, MS acted "on the square" no on
!, he doubt, and to re- elect him would
near snow merited appreciation "f
services as a public officer. We
~ to see Kim reelected.
7 ia We learn through letter rece
tl2 from friend ~ f. Scott that
, and ". d. Matthews has "advert
THE HERALD in that city. Now
,un,s desire 10 say to this gallant &c
III IL man that we have blows 20 gi
rana we'll as receive, and cnless thi:
some advertising il abandoned, we
- tho war nath OurSPlv
ng to 60 on 'ne -" p,"
this State hat needs lifting. v
visit we are on this subject we wou
crate mark that there is a certain g
In man( p in this city we shall i
allow without gloves for the Interest
yer he tested IN our behalf in TT.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05
NOTICE

The knights of Wise Men meets
every Monday night at THE HERALD
office. where those wishing to join
are invited to attend.
+. PASKER.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

The best peach blow pot@'oes II
the market at Hindman,s.
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

,,,,,,lnf''aEs sS ! ne names Of .s. ss'. .
i'lp's .'"se. and Robt. Irwin were
q' ~. 'to The city papers as dele
nnasa' :. t,e Uolored Convention. See
nIF' .o.otber : "a column, which is cor
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

What care | for gold or silver,
All the money in this land;
Give me mob two or three hundr
And see how bold III make stal
Herald of Kansas., 1880-03-05

We "rise to a piNt Of ORDER" and
ask sin the name Of God and hu-
manitv," shall the minions Of the
Refugee Board run this State?
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-01-31

Eagle Base Ball Club Of Hahnyille
VIII accept our thanks for an elegant.
" printed invitation to their " second
grand fancy dress ball. to occur at
ha"nv't'e Concert Hall next Saturday
evening, February z. We t,ust the
Eagles and all the other birds that
will gather in brilliant pIuuage at
their entertainment will have ever
such nice :ime a-twitte,ing and a.
hopping around after less jolly fowls
have gone to roost.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-01-31

The body Of q colored man was di.-
covered 10 the Mason swamp.. East
Carroll parish, with the head cut off
and lying some distance away. The
remains arc supposed to be those of
"ne Of two cOlored men who visited
Like Providence two months ago.
sold quantity of cotton and started
home with the proceeds, but never
"e'e seen afterwards. The Carroll
Conservative thinks the men were un
douot.,liy murdered Tor their ,paner.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-01-31
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly.

FRANK Aesne's Popular Monthly.
The February number of this favorite
publication opens with very interesting
article by Lieutenant James w. Miller,
Y. $. n, entitled, Nicaragua, and the
Proposed lnter-oceanic Canal" which
will attract no little attention. It is adj
mlrably and profusely illustrated. "The
Ute Massacre is another notable article,
and gives painful details Of this terrible
affair There are seventeen illustrations
" Behind the Curtain OF the Grand Opera,
by George Augustus Sala; "The Aus
TRANS in the Ice,' by Godfrey A. Hudson,
and - Thunder Storm" by WIN. Dur
ham, +. r. s. T., are prominent features
OF this brilliant number. In the depart
ment Of fiction are several admirable
stories by Mrs. N. A. Denison; Eta w.
Pierce; the author of " That Lass o Low
RES" and other celebrated writer's. Tho
new serial, "Not Guilty." is ono of the
best stories Of the day. The poems are
OF unusual MORT; most of them are
handsomely illustrated. There are many
articles besides those named, which are
worthy of particular mention, such as
Little Mozart in London" by Arthur
Gage, N. A.; The Hcrmit's Plot" tale
OF the Sioux frontier; "Mimicry as a
Defense among the Lower Animala.u ctr
There is also an abundant miscellany.
affording delightful and Instructive read
ing. The number contains 12s quarto
pages, and about 100 illustrations, to-
gether with a beautiful chrome frontis
piece, "A Charming Reflection" Annual
subscription, 49,; single copies, rs cents
each. Address, Frank Leslie's Publish
ing House, So, IS e. 81 Park Place, N. Y.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-01-31
For Sale.
On Favorable TX

On Favorable Terms.
TINE house and lot situated at the lower
II corner Of Attakapas and Lafourche
streets. fronting Bayou Lafourebe, and now
occupied by Capt. r. P. Landry. Will be
sold on terms FAVORABLE to purchaser. Apply
to or address the undersigned at his drug
store on Mississippi street, Donaldsonville.
mott n. BEL.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-01-31
TEXAS AND LoU1srAHA UNITED.

The lon. expected event ef the es-
tanlishment Ut railway communication
betw cen Texas and Southern Lonisi-
ana has at last been accomplished.
The Lake Charles Echo of the .24th
inst, brings the interesting iDforma
tion that :" die Sabine river iron
bridge ls finished, and Il locomotive
aud train Of cars were conducted over
1t from the Texas to the Louisiana side
last Tuesday," which was tie Goth of
january.
The Echo thus chronicles the con-
tlition, progress and prospect Of work
upon the new Lonisiana and Texas
road: .....--.-.
Track is laid from West Lake Charles
to = point three miles west of Bayou
Sboupique, leaving only thirteen miles
of track to be laid between that point
and the Sabine river. Track is being
laid OH the trestle- work through Lake
Charles to Norris Mills on the Calcasien
river. Work on the Calcasieu river iron
bridge progressing rapidly, the force of
workmen there being recently augmented
by that previously engaged Oh the Sabine
river bridge. Every thing going ahead
smoothly.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-01-31

Tho Morehouse Clarion reports that
" shot gun controversy arose Between
. Mr.. Roberta and a Mr.. Mcdowell,
ana the argument used on both sides
was Of the "knock down" kind n
10 thought Mcdowell will die. Roh-
crts 10 said to have acted on the d.
feusive.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-01-31

Hon. w. Jasper Black burn, en- Con.
grossman and Journalist from Louisi-
ana, is publishing . paper at Little
Rock called the Arkansas Republican.
We wish the veteran editor abundant
success IN his new field of operations,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-01-31

Stonewall Hook aud Ladder Com
pany Of Alexandra, La, has favored
rs with au Invitation to their uintl,
anniversary ball, which will occur on
tlst 3 Il of February
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-01-31

Mrs. Caldwell, lady IS years Of
aye, who had just come from Alabama
to live with the family of her daugh
ter, was thrown from her son liz laws
wagon and killed while on the way
from Jefftl son, Texas, to the home Of
her daughter in Caddo parish. The
borses took fright and ran away, and
the wagon struck log, throwing Mrs.
Caldwell out. One Of the wheels
passed over her head, cutting off the
left ear and killing her Instantly.