Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1880-09-18
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the late 9TH judicial District, has been
acquitted of the charge of murder.
lhe Executive Committee of the Amer
lean Public Health Association have issu-
ed u call for the eight Ii annual meeting at
ne" orleans, commencing December 7th
and lasting till the 10th. Papers will be
presented on abattoirs, epidemics, and
life insurance in it's relation to public
health.
Rosario Nell, one of 1taly's most uoto-
!ious criminals, arrested in San Francis
co, is now on his way to Italy under OK
tradition papers from that country. Nell
IS oclicved to have been the Chief of the
Society La Malta, an organization that
has long been terror in large district
in Italy.
Another company is reported to have
been formed for the invasion of Okla
hama.
The Insane Asylum at jackson. La. is
so crowded that it is impossible to admit
more persons.
Receipts ofsngar and mclassas in New
Orleans from Septembet 1st, 1879 to Aug
nst 31st, 1880, were of sugar. 142, 1897 hogs
heads, 6,574 barrels. Of molasses. 253.-
81 barrels. The receipts last year were
l77,625 hogsheads and Aba barrels of SUI
gar, and 297 ,465 barrels of molasses.
daughter was horn to the King and
Queen of Spain on the 18th. A dispatch
says it will be christened Mere edes and
about dozen other names.
Heavy rains are reported throushout
Texas.
DIR. Tanner lectured a few nights since
in New York and advocated cessation of
eating for the:cure of all intlanmatory dis
eases especially dyspepsia and rheuma.
tism.
Tho Defiance brothers underw a
preliminary examination before Judge.
Miltenburger Oh the 26th ult., and were
committed to the Parish Prison without
the benefit of bail.
Mr.. Andrew L. Chanfieau announces
his retirement from the editorial chair of
the Homa Courier.
News from all sections report an alarm
ing falling off in the cotton fields.
A heavy demand for standard silver dol
lars has lately been created. Over $780,
900 of these do!l?rs have been sent out of
the treasury in the last 20 days.
bureau of statistics has been estab-
ished at Washington.
The fourteenth of September was APP
propriatly celebrated in New Orleans on
Tuesday last.
Gov. Wilt has formally declined to
call an extra session of the legislature.
Tie Radicals of St. Mary parish, in
mass meeting, have repudiated the nomi-
nation of Dalrall for Congress from the
Sd District. It is possible that two RAIDS
will run.
Tho Louisiana Democrat, the oldest
country paper in the State, has entered
upon its thirt sixth year.
The workmen in tho iron boundaries
of New Orleans struck for higher wages
a few days ago, but finally returned to
their posts to work at old rates.
Tho heaviest storm in the memory of
the oldest seamen passed over the coast
at Long Branch on the 9th inst,
The New York Chronicle makes the
last cotton crop amount 5,757,397 bales
The Manhattan Market, New York,
hay sheds on the adjoining block, and
ninety freight cars on the Hudson River
railroad, were burned last night. Loss
81 500, 900.
Nictorias band Of Indians are causing
great trouble on the Rio Grandc. On the
afternoon of the sixth, scouts jumped a
coach thirteen miles cas-: OF Fort Cum |
mings, where Gen. Buelrs force of 600
men are stationed, killed A. II. Mudden, |
Isaac Roberts and Alex Lebeau. The |
United States mails were scattered
The Sal Francesca Grocer saws: "The |
wheat crop of this State for 1880 is con-
'eded to be greatly in excess of that of
my previous year. Good judges csti
nate the surplus for exports this season
It from 100000 to 900, 900 tons, the grain
'so being of better average quality than
or several seasons past.''
The rains in Miss, have proven very
DISASTROUS to the cotton crop. One far
Ter alone estimates his loss at fifty bales.
Gen. J. G. Weaver the Greenback can
idate for President is now in New York
anvassing for his party.
The Democratic mass meeting held ir | !
"lnte Coupee on the 9th was a rousi,,r
Hair and complete success.
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