The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-19
NOTES AM COMMENTS.

Tha l;ayrrnnra " Colorado and New Mexico
have aprliod tn the President for additional
truupa IA a maaia AZ protection against -
dian raida
Tho cspnnaea VI the Minnesota rnn''ent'aty
~, la.n nSr,,npd ila nafntnEa ny &11, aa2. Anu
tho not p0at ,d each convict waa Aai ~. which
IL al aia,l M he the am .llast IN the history 81
the rripon.
Risua Is o., nf Washington CITY. have de-
rlinet IL act any lnnInr ~ iiaaaureIa ~ the
ra,noil lriph X ,nf Fund, claiming that they
ar, cow incah that Fa,nnlla object ta e. make
politirai capital ont nf the lr,ah famine.
| Tho bill tn pension the anrvivora II the
| Nj. xinan war Ia about IL ha introduced IN 'nn-
sreaa again When II la brought M we will
| he likely to get another Iitmraa at tire lie.
character and public ao'vlo"s ~ i'i,"taah
| lNayia,
| A hIl II u hn reported ~ Gangroal hy the
! sn,ert Hm,an Committee on tho Alcoholic
| l,tu,nr Iraflia rrneidinH for The appoint nant
rf !. non nala,iea commission t. nvea'iga At"
| the auhiect, the government arpropriattnA
| Sln nNa FIT ita Incidental aSrnnhaa.
| Tho reported alliance of Germany. Eng
4 land and Auat,ia wnulA. as lnng ~ y laatati,
| ruuirr England aecnrn w TN" lf|a' ngn1nat
| kuaeia Germany ancnle aGainet France. aud
| Auattia aEainat Italy. II ia however. nuly 2
rumored alliance IA yet
Tho espanae IT the public aehona "f the
cilv and county III Nav YORK laat year wa
g.. sps, IA: amount of Hchoul tax paid Ivy the
! city w lsin 81 aaa l01. amount received from
tho state. @5nl e+n lhn t"tal hunhnr ~
| rhi ldren taught WA 2Gl IGa. aud the salaries
III toarhnrs amounted - w GA GIG
| Tho eatahIiahme of branch m'nt In Now
Work Ia one ot the ospectaneloa af that city
and II ii intimatet Wa don't know with how
! much rnaaon that If Caugraas raRaee tn" bill
II will to no antttmont w W"atr'n iiNnr ~,
I prnpriatinna Tho puhlie can tell better about
| TINA when il comes ~ see the am"unta and
/ the vntaa,
| Mr t'o,tlau,t Parker now apreara In the
/ long list of ~, anna whom the kuaatan mis-
nion waa una,lrreaafuliy urged II. hereafter
| In tho biography 81 ANY prominent knnuhl'cat
| nov living II ahNnlh W. Written that W th'
| wear 1874 he waa offered tho mlastnn tn Lon
| don or to 81 Faterahnrg. nobody VIII dlaphtt
| the assertion "a tmprnhahle.
A cynical Southarner living IN Atlanta has
purchased Confederate currency amnunf'nI
| tooyrr 81 GEO. non which he will liz" IA clrcu
lara, printing hia advertisements an tno hact
| af zach hill Hr thinks that many millionn y
th,s CURRENCY are atill In esiatenea. and thai
there are many who are boarding " carefully
pxpcrtinr acme day t. ace tt worth lNn cente
to the dollar.
Tho Portland Sia~dard puta Oregon dow,
"a a doubtful state. tut sava that stephen >
Field could carry II, aa we'll ~ California an'
Nevada that Judge Field waa III early days
"a har,,warking miner" that his record Is
clear on every question " which thn 1'aRi Y
| Interested that he would receive very laf1'
non parti san support. and carry the aln"tafa
y,taa nf thnap Statra to tho ncmncratir side
beyond a peradventure
Jacob Scll An aGoi French soldier alni w
Wauraea via. on thu twelfth inatant, H'
waa born January 70. ttsl, a"rvad ~ various
wars under Napoleon Bnnapartr. taking par
In the memorable ltiasian cam paiEn and sui
ierjnH the hardahips attendant upon IN
burning nt Moseaw and tho retreat w the
Franch. and waa alan actively engaged a the
battle If Waterloo, Nh Sell haa 70 idnd W
Waupaca twenty-five yeara.
The merchants q, ST, Iauia are ~ orsaniz
4 company with earital stock vi Ssa.nuo
and peiaNliah n commercial agency AT fh
city af Mexico for the transaetiorlat leRtti
mate husiaesa by sample, buy and soil ~
others. miuta. minerals. eto,. and DC sle'
other business prnmtsri pratitahln u"
suits A committed has been appointed Il
effect tho organization of the company AM
rn the enterprise into working shape n
speedily rs pnssille.
rhc Augusta Chronicle insiata that III
system Of icaaiuG out cunsHts III Georgia 10
labor ,lpau public works In the mines and o
plantations SHOULD he abolished. and the con
: viets confined within penitenttary walls. ]
nlakea Il point against the present aNst'i
that II renders the reformation 81 the prlsohe
impossible. and + ae cruel and HUFFMAN a
~ deprive the raHNiots Nt the poor prNlleE
Of hetns prisoners Of hope. Tho system !
, prNhahly carruptiug in more senses than one
The American Mon Telegraph Company
have closed contract with the Cincinnati
Southern Railroad Company for the use ,
its poles for n term et years from Cinrtnllat
ta Chattanooga. Tenn. A distance Of ~
til Hes Ths Viii enable the company
. reach Chattanooga, Nashville, New orlean
amt other Southern cities wtthta very shor
, space of titne. as tile American ! Mon ha
l also closed a similar contract with I'll" Fem
syvania Central kairsad Company for y
, main siue and All its branches. which give
il seseral hundred Offices. Ihe Sauther
!, connection MAS especially desired, ~ II WA
, the only section Of country remaining III
! covered hy tho new line