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Bpsetdt Dbpalth to The Chicago Tribune.
MILWAUKEE. March 15.-Conrso freight chart
crs: schtnnnr Nellie Hammond, hardwood lun-
her, frqM MontnnRun, q cents; schooner Ar
tlcut, dry s1a.r. frttrn 1dilngtnr,. tl.4n.
Csfnret1-schtDnrr Ar1ttllt, I+tiiIngtnfl: q. \.
Tnvh, White Lnko: Nellie Hammond, 3to.l.
tuEue.
, 1880-03-16

Tho schoouor 8. Bates, which cleared from
this port last week but was driven buck by tho
northeastern, bus been taken posseaslon OF by the
sherin undor ap old execution, to satisfy Il
claim Of 1900 against tho ownpr Of tho craft,
Edward Waah, An effort Il being nude to se.
tIUml.
Tho Old schooner Pilgrim has been 1bclcl On a
, 1880-03-16

CLIvEEAND, o., 1fhret l3,-FKTHol.auM-6teady
standard white, l.0 t1st. 73{e.
PITTsNunn, IT,. fInrch i3.-PErRoLxuM-Fn!rly
a<ive; cr1sda firm and higher at eslc for shipment
raskers. refined, ne, rhn;'ephiA delivery.
opened at EJlc Gnt,cst ull&: lowest. S1c; rsDtlnH
e nne sh1pnGmts y WI ny,.raRc, M3k; charters.
, 1880-03-16

CINCINNATI, Mnrch lh--FtouA-Quint, family, ts.N
alnn: fancy. ea.3@7.2s,
f,RAlN--Whoat StondY Mt Ito. Corn strong at 10.
on ntm II SIC. .-.,-,-.-
~Trov1stDNs--rork qu!et at eliS5 Lard in fair de-
uand nt & 1hs7ih nuik msnia IuiHt 4nd tlII; m nj
'Wp1sKy-1r falr demand nj e10I.
, 1880-03-16
TnT.TJ10.

TotEno, March 1s,-t}nAtN-svhnat weak md non-
tua No. red Wnbaah, aol!cr Mny. sl.1p& hid' woss-
sm amber! sl2lk Cor, 7,s ,:staady, h,al, msxcd' &ie:
seuainal. CloTcr seed Etcn4iy. prime. &s.lA
, 1880-03-16

8psttat D1fpatch 10 Tbs Chicago Trib1ns.
KAraAs Ctrr. Mntch 1s-1HAtN-Tter Price Car7rnt
,eports: Whcht'-Aecc!tts. D,sn bu; at.rmonts a1.-
lover: Xo en"h; stil March. sIo; gn cs,it.
nents, 4A6# bu, steady; No. caah. Igfcs niHrcl',
, 1880-03-16
DRY GOODS.

NEW YORK, March 1s--DRr G00na-1lus!ness
fairly active with Comusssn hoasos. md the }DbhtHG
ttnho buoyRnL Chiffon goods In stcnly demand md
very r Prints III fnsr request md firm nt ts Inst
ADVANCE. Printed lnwns ptqoa and wide prints net.
ivo: GnE.lt1ns moving rtci.uity' ana Lending n,nE%
41dtlrm. FOrt!Kn gouds fAflJ hetiTa.
, 1880-03-16

BUrYArto March l5.-GnAiS-Wheatn neglected and
nominal Corn dulti Ha1es LOU u high n,!xed at tsSr
traok onta inhctlvc. lIye Inactive. hasloy In.
IiiiItoAD fIsEI1Ifrs-unohnngod.
, 1880-03-16

CHICAGO, March 15.-Jo the Io1tna 1rfsh
Gfrls Of Chfcdvo-DEAH G1n1s: Lent is
almost over, and Easter il nigh, md SO, whnt
do YOU say II We oil band together and deny
ourselves the pleasure of n fresh spring suit
the coming Easter, and take tl,fs same suit
money and forward It to the dear pertshtng
ones ncross the scn? And It's Just possible
that, II We put our shoulders to tho wheel,
this last offering Of ours may reacll there III
timo to give ,1nnny hundreds 0f our beloved
countrylHen and women 4 generous Easter
Sunday breakfast, and, may be, a wee bit
supper too. Come now, my brave girls, let
It's deny ourselves once 'ltore, ns we ilave
He s ;, IMAM mnny yn sf y ,9 e ga Rns TINT 1s re-
Let us forget our own selves entirely; let no
fnlse, slnnie come between us md duty;
Wen wear the very same blessed olt
or course we'll be- loaked down upon n bit
l.gnils 9ll the higher for tllat, and Moy BE- It.
might happen that some Of " wonld a;I. ,. laye
Tie eo-by, too. Wei, We can hoie this
along with the other, for emit we Of n sweet
Sunday. afternoon; 60 down to 1,nks Park
anil gather y few shnsnrocks there 10 fresflen
eat @ XIV We % io"k ; acrss s to @ sietiea @ % and f"nes
Tvs the sen and think Of those brave las!s We
left behind It's? Come, my. .nuntlcss young
cOnntryWonlt.ll, 0tlr shoulders to tho wheel,
10 teen blessings down npon this bright nov
land tint llay given us tic warm welcome.
A4ld, Q once innre, ntAy .nnr Angel Of jour
neys, the faithful Itaphuel, benr OLE little
earnings safely over tho OCEAN 70 those who
ure waiting. NORA LEE.
Sslll Another Word About nraiungc.
ID tht Editor of TAe Chicago Tribune.
New YoRK, March 10.-Will my man III
Chicago say, and give reasons why, that the
plan for conduit from Chicago River TO
Joliet, nj presented In TlfE TRIBUNE by ME,
will not accomplish perfect Drainage and
puro water for the city?
VII! any mnn say that any other possible
plan will accomplish, the object beyond con-
lecture? Ii SO, why not set forth such plan
detinitly, so rs To bc understood from bcsili-
ming to eMl9
II Is true tint the canal rs II is wo,ll,l rrot}-
ably answer tho purpose, II tho flow xas TIL
oDstruetcd aS LockpOrt. Only open the gatcs
md lot tho water 10, and there would be no
moro need for pumping from the Chicago
Ing from. Lake Erie Into tho Niagara. a
ship cnnal would answer no better purpose,
because there must b0 locks tho snlno us now,
AMI locks must Ohstrlict tho flow.
anil twelve feet deep, will drain nll tho foul
water frusa the Chicago River Ill 4 few hours;
nfter which only ntlru lake water would flow
through tho city. with tho exception Of tho
woHld be scarcely pereephtiblo i: sucii enr.
rent. Tugs would stir up the foul sediment
from the bottom for while. but that would
soon disappear.
excavation can 1,e nnde, shorIng up tho sides
If necessary until tho stone walls md the
, 1880-03-16

claim for unphd scnincna warrs amounting 10
$.aot preferred by the former mate uf tho tcs-
Hul, Jnnica finlgc,
, 1880-03-16
DETIkOI'T.

rETnotr Nerch n-Ftot1n-iulf.
GRAtN-Wheat weak, extra nominal; Mo. white.
t11{ for March: do April, $76s May, ft2B}4; June,
{l9fH; milling, No. i nominal.
K4cElFr8-Hheat, 6juN but,
, 1880-03-16

TURrENTINE.
w11AtrNoTox, March 15,-erlnrTs TUHrENT1NE-'
Firm At t1e.
, 1880-03-16
Ing to precedent nnd experience, u few
ianer-makers turn ont to M nsore influential
than 5000 neWspapcr.maker3.
VOICE OF THE PEOPLE.
CItfneAo Naturalization.

10 th4 Editor of 1ht chicago 1rlhunss
CtncAno, March 14.-Docs the Constitution
Of the United States prevent Clinaman
from becoming citizen Of tho United States
A SUBSCRIBER
Mol
, 1880-03-16
1tAf"l'IH'T.

BAPTIST.
The regular weekly conference Of Baptist
ministers Of Chicago and vicinity was held
yesterday at NJ. II Randolph street.
Prayer wns offered by the Rev, r. Do
lmptlstr, after which tito Rev. F. G. Thcnrle
rct,t It M.prr OIL "Tho Ex-Aiinistrr and Ills
Iiciation to tho Pastor and tho People," The
reverend gentleman criticised rather severely
th9sc ministers a tho peW who Were eontn;
THO pulpit. \ man s'toitltl NOT ccaSn to ben
minister because lie ceases tn be pastor. 10
hus llAtl exWrierce. ill., must Of MI 1ne., hc
a. tat we 4 s m s19T 1eaIds de potwes fs 1n tn ~;
antl pulpit, weTs boti, are m'',istsrs, nrc not
r!enstly, hnt simply stated tho case us 1t cx-
It'll Tha Il itsy % Mr. Stowe reviewed tne papor
founded III tho early days Of Christianity
were blessed with more tt.a,, one minister,
workers in tfe church, md helped the one
Tho lscy. Mr. Waterman asked tic qnes-
tion, "Wlly ara s9 many preachers ~, IN tlle
1 senries 5 sEtt Wsf tarns Ss issS e oa nf faser
tl,un tho demand. He didn't think 1t could
be nvnl,lrd. lie believed a man would bo =
bcttnr Christian by course IN Theological
ps,arnts e:s o wofa onG T lid f pace y for
rho Kcv Mr.. Carr. sail, lie toped he
wouldn't he c'largel with ilattory Il le said
o Ind now tho best pastor lie eyer ad; III, antl,
were live ministers In tho church, md they
NIL got along nicely together.
T!e Rev. DR.. l.orlmer lsnd n; many as eight
1t et ons ti,ns, md tey M neSer M % ENye ilu ] any
lrouhle. Tie ministers wlto nr.e members Of
llis church In this city always co6peratct(
, 1880-03-16
RUPTURE

Dill JOHN LOGAN 1tfARASTEKa pertrct carr In
All cAsE+ ~ redMClblB lkuptnre. 1rrntingn pHrtct,
sAfE. ana SIRE. When yIu tHvc iftn M tho 1'rnssrA
nine nut every hundr1d WtlI then try plan That n1
kErEK FAILED.
tldfee ta7 y. Nkitsan. .st.. Nnon, q. Chfraro. ILL.,
, 1880-03-16

c. p. QPa1ace D!n!nR-Caes and Pullman td-v1sol
sleepnE :tn0 run between Chicago and yur1nha, To-
pcha, and kanAns City. on iha ihcino Exprosa,
,Chten9o. Milwaukee, d It. Tnu1 Railway.
unton nepot clrnor Madison and CnnAt-sts. Ticket
1lotnl. ~"'AS
, 1880-03-16

Lake Ghor. d Michigan 4outhern HALLWAY.
Ticket aGtces II doposa Van Nuren-st head Of La
sale 1,wsnty;tecond st and soEt3 ;third-a 1Ickut
otnces III tbs Grand Pacific uotu aud Pklmef House,
, 1880-03-16

Eh1cnke II Northwestern Railway.
For Mnps. uuife-Hoeks. Tlmo.Tah1es, slecp!ng-Car
sfes nssa II a spes r. T.! ef Sfan
Ias,'e iaossi Br,nk'a E!pfesa nf,cc ton north1a.t
e1mef Canal aid HAdkson-sss. ton West slde. and
, 1880-03-16
EtInNHS.

We will bind nnrsCv my n n ctnrtnnio in.tt.
tuition tm n case Of an InEnlnat Hernia that rz,n
tSe @ ''G!Sf XtkF af sss e19Gs n
2'ltuBH. patented .iniy i. !Fa.
IA Stnte-ft-, Lt1!raHu. III.
nnrienen sId Il rmrinr nomT ~ .br Wm. .n.c.
1tMpMrf. Manufacturers OF tho re!nbrncd EtnInlo-
6eHn6 TrusA adopted by tha t4osernMrnt tho
, 1880-03-16

Chicago, Huntington tfs Quincy Kat1rend.
For Maps, t;Mlde.nooka. Ttne-Tsbles, bteepng-Cnr
Accommodations. apply at any pf this fn!Hwln0
TTicket.orces T of tin tomE"nI II Ghtcasos q CLARK.
M.Hrhnd !Nchc llntel lrint': Express 0fnca ton
Indlana.nv.. Grand Centsa Depot cornsF Canal and
Ftxtnent1-etA. Palmer HOuae, and co1uer Canal aud
Madison sLs Ton WpSt Sldel,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-02-28
Magnificent Watch
FOR $3.50!

The most Beautiful Cheap
Watch the Science and pauper
labor of Europe has ever produced
is the famous GENEVA GEM
GOLDEN CHRONOMETER." "
1t is not gold. nor "heavy gold,
plate" as N. Y, dealers claim it
to be, but is such an exctimitation
that no one but an expert can
distinguish it from the purest
metal, except by chemical test
They are stamped "1S X" will
not tarnish under two year, the
movement is Of the latest style, of
the greatest accuracy, and each
and every purchaser receives our
written guarantee that they will
remain in perfect order with fair
usage for two years.. They are
used extensively on railroads and
steamboats, where accurate time is
required. For all practical pur-
poses they are in every way equal
to a Solid Gold Watch costing
$50 Zone hundred and fifty dol
airs.
These watches are now being
sold at &12 each in N. Y, and
are quite sacrifice at that price.
You have doubtless seen them ad-
vertised in prominent papers at
that figure.
By special arrangements we are
now closing out a large stock at
prices Just sufficient to pay import
duties, freight. etc.
% FOR ONLY $3.50 we
will mail one of these Genuine
GENEVA GEM WATCHE5'
to any address in the q. S. This
includes a handsome exact imita.
tion gold chain of nohby pattern.
Ladies styles GEN" Watches,
very beautiful with tasty linked
neck chain at same prices. Two
watches and chains for $500. No
further discount no matter how
many you order. Sent G. O. D.
if desired and 81 is sent to insure
express charges.
N. R.-After this stock is ex.
hausted we can not furnish the
same watches for less than $l2
and as the stock will be closed
ont very soon, you should lose no
time in securing one.,
Send any Atlanta friend to our
office to examine the acatches If yoa
desire. Address.
MICHAEL & CO.,
Sole Southern Agents.
ATLANTA. GA.
This is a rare opportunity for Jewellers
and Spectators.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-02-28
POLICE JURY.

Monday, February l6, 1880.
The Police Jury met this day
at the courthouse, pursuant to ad-
journment.
Present !: Howard Hoffnauir,
president ; and Messrs. 8roussard,
Trahan, Primeaux and Vanslyke.
Absent : Messrs. Nunez and
Thibeaux.
The minutes Of the proceedings
of the 5th January 1880, were
read and adopted, and those of
the last meeting Of February I'd
were read, corrected, and adopted.
The president having appointed
W. W. Edwards, ESQ.,, a member
of the Finance Committee vice A.
G. Maxwell, Esq, resigned, the
said appointment was concurred
in and ratified by this body.
Messr. Nunez and Thibeanx ap'
peared and took their seats.
The following licenses were or
dered to be cancelled : No %.
against J. j. Revillon. as retail
liquor dealer in 1878, SO.
No 7 against J. j. Abshire, ]
license as retail liquor dealer in
1877. $500.
| No 20 againzt Jules Boudreaux
as retail liquor dealer in 1918
$40.
No is against Jules Boudreaux
retail merchant in 1877, SIS. AL
other licenses outstanding agafnst
him to date were ordered to Il
cancelled.
Abbeville, January 9Th 1880.
To the Hon. President and mem
bers of the Police Jury o
! the parish of Vermilion.
| The Finance Committee Of sale
parish beg leave to report as fol
lows:
i That we have examined tn,
stub-book of ". c. Broussard, ia,
collector Of said parish and fin,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-02-28
A GREAT PAPER.
The National Family Paper Of
The South.

The SUNNY SOUTH has been
constantly improving till it has
now nearly attained to perfection.
The last issue comes to us enlarg-
ed to 48 columns, is really a grand
number in every respect, and
every body should send for it
without delay. In future it will
combine all the best features Of
all the papers Of the day, and may
Justly be called the national family
paper Of the South, for every fam
lily will surely take it. It will
contain every possible variety Of
reading matter, with splendid
illustrations, and everything to
entertain, amuse and instroct a
family. Make up clubs in every
community, and send right along
for it. Clubs Of FIVE can get it
for $500 each a year. A single
copy is $3.50. Don't wait for
Agents.
Address.
J. Il. & W. 3. SEALS.
ATLANTA, GA.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-02-28
: month clear profit made


' I. month clear profit made
s rents. Agents wanted every.
- And Women, Bows and
l5ins ~ 49, tme or spare moments ;
eisS !. svenisRs. Everybody wants
p. n smily will buy it, Big
~ ieasant employment. Ex.
=! slltory. In TACT the best
esSaefed. q Circular and terms
pilcation. CoMyLErE OUTFITS
s.esid. s;.!sid on receipt Of On. Dol
" teIts. Send for it and
nsfVlRLY COMPANY,
"eeaaA Avenue, Chicago.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-02-28
MOBLEY & co. J. NJ. ROBINSON.
NEW ORLEANS
Lightning Rod Works
find General Factory Agency,
Reorgnnized
j. MI. RObinsO11,

Of fLorioa General agent.
Formerly Of Savannah Lightning
Rod Factory Is years ago. Has
had 20 years experience in this
Branch Of Business,
Manu- factureys, hpentors, importers
and Dealers IN all Kinds Of
LIGHTNING RODS AND
LIGHTNING ROD NATE
RAILS.
The Oldest Established Company
South and the only house of the
kind in South western Country.
"Robinson's Silver Cables" a
speciality. These Cables are con
tinuous, having NO joints. They
are the safest protector against
lightning ever invented. This
Company has been, is now, and
will be, for the remainder Of this
year. through the western and
northern parishes OF Louisiana
represented by its gentlemanly
statesmen Messrs. E. E. Anding, OF
La S. W. Greene. of Miss !; E. G.
Pritchard, of S. G., g. c. Pitch
ard. offs. G.; and J. NJ. Robinson
of Fla. This Company puts up
the Silver Gables and all other
Rods cheaper than they were ever
offered to the Public before
Skillful Workmen employed
Orders promptly attended to ano
satisfaction guaranteed.
Office, ,293 st. Charles St., cor
Calliope. june 23-6m.
New Orleans.
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New York Observer
The Best Family Newspaper,

The Best Family Newspaper,
Publishes both the religious and
secular news that is desired in any
family, while all that is likely to
do harm is shut ont. 1t devotes
four pages to religious news, and
four to secular.
The New York OBSERVER was
first published in 1923 and it is
believed to be the only instance
OF Religious Newspaper confirm
its even course for .ftty-sir gears,
without change of name, doc
trine, intent, purpose, or pledge
from the date of it's birth.
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nrHn business you can engage in.
6k k0l Five to twenty dollars per
a,v made BY any worker Of either sex,
.;c,,, - their own localities. Particulars
and samples worth x6 free. Ii prove
YOUR spare time at this business; Ao'
dresa Srnsox and Coz, Portland, Maine.
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THEY all want it,

Because it is. a family newspaper
pure sound reading for old and
young. and it contains a reliable
and comprehensive summary Of all
the importent news.
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sl Tn A LIMITED Mum
A0 Der of active. ener-
sv,ssers to engage in a pleasant
@Dle business. Good men will
rare chance
iO MAKE MONEY.
f1s.ll ~ please answer this ads ertise-
'saef' enclos ng . amp for reply,
tnat business the have been en-
None hut those who mean
Aadress,
FINLEY, HARVEY 4 Co..
Atlanta, Ga.
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The 57th Volume,

will contain all the important news
that can interest or instruct j; so
that any one who reads it will be
thoroughly posted.
We do not run a benevolent
institution, and we do not ask for
the support Of charity. We pro.
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that is published, and we propose
to sell it as cheaply as it can be
afforded. Let those who want
pure, sound, sensible, truthful read.
ing, subscribe for it. and let them
induce others to do the same. We
are now publishing in the OBsER.
YER the story of
JOAN THE MAID,
by Mrs. CHARLES, author o!
"Chronicles Of the Schonberg.
Gotta Family"
We send no Premiums. We
will send you the
NEW YORK OBSERVER
one year, postpaid, for $3.l5.-
Any one sending with his own
subscription the names of NEW
subscribers, shall have commission
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Sample Copies Free.
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Total
A. Y ANsLYKE,
w. W. EDWARDS,

of the Finance Committee.
Received, adopted and ordered
to be published.
A. LAcoUR, clerk.
To the Hon. President and men,
bers Of The Police Jury Of the
parish Of Vermilion.
The Finance Committee of the
parish of Vermilion with respect
would make the following report,
viz That we have examined the
books and vouchers of the parish
Treasurer aud Tax Collector for
the purpose Of making a settle
ment with the parish Treasurer,
Mr.. Isaac Wise, and we find as
follows That from the 10th day
of February 1879, to the 9th day
of February 1880, inclusive !; the
said Treasurer has received from
NJ. G. Broussard, tax collector,
$6558.6l besides school tax not
included.
NJ. G. Broussard ex-Parisb Trea
surer s 2656.92
school tax not included
J. S. Nunez tax col 257 81
do do 1902
Com unbranded stock $3.50
Harrington for ferry rent 5000
Sale courthouse fence 32.75
j S Williams road fines 1900
w A White on acct licenses I.50
do bal on printing brief 900
From NJ G Broussard surety
of Brookshier 250.00
G. B Shaw on Brookshier's
Judgment 1865
Town of Abbeville repair
ing Bridge 1913
| licenses not already charg-
ed 2O2.5o
Lastie Broussard fines col $4,000
G B Shaw do do 5000
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-02-28
Total 1O,9l9 SO

Total 5 10,9l9 So
The above amounts are exclusive
of school tax except a small amt
in the item of $l40.22 received OF
J. S. Nunez. amount not known.
After searching in all sources
accessible, your committee have
so far been unable to find any
other moneys, with which said
Treasurer should be charged !; but
it may be possible there may be
other sums which should be charg-
ed to him unknown to your com
mittee. Your committee has re-
ceived from said Wise as treasu-
rer and given our receipt therefor,
vouche RS to the amount of $s8S2.-
76 showing that he had paid that
amount for the parish, and is enti-
tied TO a credit for that sum, leav-
ing balance in the treasury OF
$2O37.23 on the 9th day of Feby.
1880.
A. VANsLYKE,
W. w. EDWARDS.
Read, adopted and ordered to
be published.
A. LACouR, clerk.
Art Resolved that all the
| paid warrants issued by this body
and turned over by the Parish
Treasurer as vouchers in his set.
tlement with the Finance Commit
tee. be destroyed in the presence
| of the members of the Police Jury
by burning, and the remaining
vouchers be filed in the archives
of this body.
The Treasurer submitted q
written report of the various funds
on hand amounting to $2,O52.42.
Art 2 Resolved that all persons
before turning over moneys to the
parish Treasurer, be required to
report to the Finance Committee
the amount to be paid over ; and
that said committee keep a record
of all amounts SO reported thai
said committee be authorized e
purchase at the expense OF tn
!! Parish two suitable account book!
for their use.
! fin Ordinance to assess and ter!.
] the parish tnzes for the gear 1880.
| Sec. / Be it ordained by thu
Police Jury Of the parish Of Yer
million, that a tax Of ten mills OF
/, the dollar be and the same Is here
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-02-28
ABBEvIlLE, LOUISIANA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY rs 1850.

that he has collected from the lst
day of January 1880 to the 3lst
day of the same month inclusive
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-02-28
NO. SIS.

Ed Lee 8 90
Homer Lemaire 8 20
} P Mouson 200
Fl D Martin 4 90
4 Ii Levy 200
" R Ellis 400
N V Lampman 200
g W Summers 200
Z + Lyons 400
j T Broussard $50
L O Fredericks 2 80
Aristide Picard 2 80
W R Richardson 2 80
Emile Duhon 80
F D Lege 2 80
John Morgan S SO
Lessin Abshire 4 90
Thos Hafpauir jr 100
Howard Hofpauir Z 90
Jas | Hoffpauir 200
j A Meagher 40
Joseph Lemaire 27O
Onezime Menard 27O
A F. Duhon 27O
j A Faulk 27O
D Nunez 2 70
Arvene Hebert 27O
P l Mouton 200
Felix Lanrents 5 90
..,:oaIo Do,ask IN
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AGENTS WANTED

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south
Eise History Of the Bible.
n oast work to sell that has ever
8 published. Splendid Premium to
subscriber. Tor circulars and
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oflcial Directory.

su'' Ep. Evc. MouroN.
Di,stics Attorney cu.neo,s
t,,,l Of District Court, Srauss ,nn
representative; ma ssrpuren
9rih Judge. 1vovs
g,risb Attorney. n,,n,
81 q w. A. WHITE.
os''' G. B. SHAW.
Recorder. ,.o pn,n,r
ruCollector.
' NJ. G. BRoussARD,
Police Jury. -,
I = =; ',,.n..rY a.s Jos. TRARAN,
Z TIsslskE, ). F. BRoussARD.
TX < vrru L. THIBEAUx.
Ia Council. =,
A. D. MARTIN, Mayor.
I 1lAsAp1E, JACOB lsAAcs,
NHE, q. LiBERsAr'
M d. Lyons, Constable.
st;ees Of the Peace, Sd. Ward
5. Plr7Es, W. B. WHITE
GreYors
II. EDWARD, e. MoNTAGNh'
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M. D. s. SOUTHWICK, one
u!the most succo ssful specialists
q the South. Cures all private
ettes Of both sexes speedily and
lad safely. All cases guaranteed.
those in trouble call or write.
O6ce and residence, corner
! Robinson aud Gasquet Sts., New
Hleanb, La. feb8-ly.
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Warrington City,
elacies : collection Of all The
e Buildings in and around the
National Capital,
" . handsome case, will be cent
saalss post paid. for SO cents, by
]. BRADLEY ADAMS,
- rat. Office, Washington, D. C.
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Bridge Repairing Fund.
S Wise assg J S Cartright Is 90
.art 9 Resolved that q warrant
issue in favor of G. G. Dnson, Shift
St-Landry parish for the snm Of
$38.7O balance of his claim for
keeping prisoners ; to be paid out
of the surplus funds on rolls Of
1877.
On motion Of Mr.. Nunez, the
Jury adjourned to meet on the 1st
Monday Of April next, 1880.
HOWARD HGFFPAuIR president.
A. LAcouR, clerk.
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! Navy Tobacco.