The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1880-10-20
LOCAL. IMPELLIGEMcE.

At Aloerts ualiery.
LADIES Belts, the latest styles,
at big" Heyman's.
-.EoADED Shells To- sale az Fes-
guson and Schnack's,
NICE Jeweiry ana Siiverwars AT
Ferguson and Schaack's.
The New Point D'Languedoc
Lace Ruffling, at big" Heyman.
SWEET rolls at P. O'Shee's Tues.
days, Thursdays and Saturdays
e-DR. Rushing will not open his
office in Alexandria, before January.
WILD ducks arc scarce ia our
market likewise game of any sort.
.-BoYss brcechs and muzzle loading
shot guns at Ferguson & Schnack's.
s-OuR Grand Ecore Packet the
steamer Jewel. passed down on yes
terdayp To-
Cali or Jack Goulden, the
oboss" painter for all work in his
line; he has NO equal in taste as an
artist
60 20 Z. ~. Raxsdaie, hs will
Grind your corn at the shortest no
Lice. and his mill turns out only
choice meal,
LACE Tichus, Maltese Lace
Rushing, Bretone Lace Rushing,
Silk Handkerchiefs and Ladies Ties,
at "Big" Heyman's.
Masters Dammon :antf Prescott
eft on Sunday on the Silver City, to
attend school at the Jefferson Col
lege IN St. James Parish, LIZ,
We had the FIRST frost OF ehe
season ON on the night Of the 10th
lust, but it was not severe enough to
do any serious harm to vegetation.
TIE Fay Templetou Star Alli-
ance Opera Company have made an
engagement FOR this Town during
The coming season. See notice else,
where -..-.
o,-FREsH bread and cakes every
day atiR. O'Sllee's. Bakery and Gro
Gerry Store. Orders from country
stores solicited and promptly at
fended to.
~-THE Surprise Party, on Thurs
day night last, il. the 4Lh Ward, was
hugely enjoy ed by the young uns.'
We're any o! the BOYS !eap-yea,ed?
Speak QUIZ
Go and hear the speaking on
Saturday. Our candidate for Con
gress, lion. Newton G.. Blanchard,
will he present, and will speak to
those who are OH the ground.
-~VALLERY, lie Of the "Gem." has
made. ample arrangements fos the
thousand and one visitors who will
sisit him during Court. Bear in mind
slat his wines, liquors and cigars are
lie purest and best in Alexandria.
--MEssRs, Sails, Matthews and
Folk, started their Sugar Mills. Oh
Thursday of last week, and made a
three days run. The run was made
ON stubble cane, and the grain of the
sugar made is said to be unusually
fine. g., Ha
The steamer Joe Bryarly was
huraed on last Wednesday night, the
18th inst, on ber down trip, near the
head of the Atchafalaya. No lives
were lost; out of cargo of about
HOO bales of cotton, only a very
small quantity was saved.
From a Washington dispatch of
Oct. 10th to the Associated Press we
learn that Seen. Brady, second as
sistant Postmaster General, has or.
dered mail service to be performed
seven times a week between Alexan
dria and Shreveport, La" i
Two colored men, whose names
are Lloyd Green and Sam Anderson,
while returning home on Saturday,
filled up with tanglefoot, got into a
dispute, and words were passed not
very complimentary to either. Lloyd
Green, somewhat incensed, drew his
revolver aud shot Sam, inAicting
very dangerous wound in his LEFT
side. 4,
NT1oN Consumers! and
especially store keepers who are
dealing in Cakes! Idefy competition
in the way of prices--for the balance
let the public be the judge. So if you
wantto save time and money, buy
your hot Bread, sweet Rusks, and al
kinds of Cakes at V. GIRARD's Bak
cry, instead of getting your Cakes
from New Orleans, which are fully &
week old when they arrive at this
place. / bake erery day. Thanks
to Hustmyre, of the Red Plow, fol
his Pinewoods customers, whom he
sends me to buy their light bread
and sweet ginger bread. Come every
body! You all know where GirarC
keeps and he sells cheap! n
DISTRICT COURT. - Judge Barbil
opened the District Court on Mon
day, at IL o'clock. The following
are tie names of the Grand Jury
l. I. Spence Smith, Foreman.
2. r. G. Maddox,
3. J. H. Carruth,
Al. H. Hooper, ......
5. B. G. Perkins,
s. Jos. Sierkx,
L NJ. w. Robert,
s. r. w Waddoll