The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-09-04
Summary OF State News.
Gleanings from the Louisiana Press.

Gleanings from the Louisiana Press.
From the information ne obtain, q fair
average cotton crop will be made in this
parish - TarmeatiNe Gazette.
A Negro man, name unknown, was
killed by another Negro man, in Jack
son parish last week Tienna Sentinel.
E A fire occurred on the plantation Of
Ira b. Wall, six miles east Of this town,
destroying tenant house with it's en-
tire contents, leaving the tenant home
less and penniless. Loss about 500
Clinton Watehn.an.
The cotton pickers are hard at work,
and have splendid weather for gathering
the crop in the best condition. No worms
have appeared. The crop is good, md
has not been injured more than one-ffth
by the late rains.--Colfa Chronicle.
The first bale Of new cotton was
brought to town Or the 21st, and sold to
| Mr. Sol. Isaac at 10 cents pound .---On
Thursday another rabid dog was killed
at this place, after biting young Lou
| Walker through the ahoe.-O ODclousaa
Democrnt
II -. ,,od
80 ~. ,;.,,. 3 Lost ,vaar
sba ,,,, n,oner,v carea for MIXED and
turned out each day. On Saturday
/ niuht last she gave birth to another fine
/ calf. as large 90 The one that was week
old and Of identicallv the same color.
Both are males.-Baton Rouqe Aduocate.
80, ,n.,, ,.h;1a r;a;no
~ nfo,ton,s cove dis.
s..,,1 !, -, hodu of 1s.ac Kahn .
sas:.,a.,4 $. : ,ooo,;4u Tha ann.
:::4, .s:.:o = 4,..4 = -. l;cnsd ,var +ha
; = az haor+ IL. h;s norge The da-
ceased was a new conner, and leaves =
large family in necessitons circumstan-
ces.-Vermilion Meriaional.
ra4+o, ;s on.,;na ran;alv and worms.
.,+,,oner,, !, ,nn,,,sra IN localities. have
- ,,ot n.+or;.1,,, ;n;nrad tha cro,,. Paris
rro.n hos heen naea With marked auc-
60 ,,.,t ,ra haor that tha ondon nnrnle
e.;,,,ra c.vas Tho frat invoice Of
,..oan ,,.,,rl+ 1,e.e ;t heino an
a.t;a,o rIan,;ca1,v nnre London
purple is as deadly poison rs Paris green
-Natehitoches indicator
ra h;,th - three children-two bows
"a a;.1 ~ 1aat aduicaa mother and
oh;,are, were n parfact health Our
o;nh1,or Mr. Rernard. has a calf about
:. .(..;os.,na,ths provided with three
horne Two of them oecupy the orli-
:. n,rv nos;tion mn the forehead and tho
J +1,;1a ia midway between and on a line
, with them.-Iberia Sugar-Bo,cl.
. Tho t,s+ ,,,1o ne oottm, was 1ronpht.
} ~ po.,.;1,a +h;, ween bv M. Tavlor.
e,o,, I.a 4 Rhvmes, Mace near Alto.
; na y.s honoht hy Mr.. Titehe. at 1O4
i. ,,+s AR a Ran1,ston hrousht the
ct ,,1o of now, cotton "a nelh; on the
=, oo4,, y ,r.s n,,c,,aee1 nv MFR WIN.
,.;,o 1r oo,,ts nov, no,nd We learn
~ oo,,.oa ,,a,, ,r,. s,ot and killed
oo,aro,1 ,,,o, na,r n,t RIDGE
last Friaav-R;cn1aud Beacon.
The Usage is at the wreck of the Bon
: ME Lee, but owing to the depth of the
l la IN
accomplish any thing as yet, and we are
told that the wreekers will remain there
3 until the water goes down sufficiently to
: enable them to work effectively Cot
e ton is openine very fast and picking has
/, beco,ne General. Very little talk Of cat
G, ernillars and no danger apprehendtd from
e that source.-Aroyelles Bulletin
.,,, ,, raa, tha ,nn,n 1,dy
1.a 1;fa .s o44amntad 1ast week nv
u Jules Richard, who afterwards commit
0 ted suicide, IS still III a very pfeeafious
condition, and is suffering from fever --~
:. IF the spread OF Charlton has been san-
dued i'll LaChinche, 1t must be attributed
to the timely removal OF those mules
:. predisposed to the affection, principally
o owned by Messrs. chism q Boyd and
d Mr.. James 7. Putnam-H. bernard
e Eag'e.
L v,,. ,;.x,+ .,,ra. co1o,aa- hor,
.a,.at,,a, = N. ,ei.,hor
% ,r,.. a,,oat .<
hood OF Bellows store. lne eiaest, aSes