The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-08-10

--InE Pacific Fire Company have
engaged Mr.. Thos. Severns 10 take
charge of tue new steam engine, re.
Gently tnrned over to them by the
City Fathers. He is finished me
chanic and experienced engineer.
WHEN you want to buy a stove
that will last you a life time, call on
c. Bergman, Front Street. He also
does all kinds of repairing In the tin
line, and keeps on hand for sale at
the lowest cash prices, everything
connected with the household.
AN election; to take the voice
and sentiment of the townspeople,
as regards the extension of the cor
poration limits, has been ordered
by the Town Council to take place
on Friday, the 10th day of Septem
Der. Give US more territory.
--MRs. M. V. Crawford's select
school for girls will open on the LIST
of September, in the Quincy house,
on the corner of Fifth and VIM
streets. She is an experienced and
pains taking teacher, and deserves to
be literally patronized by the people
of this community.
AT Rock Borrow PR1cEs.-Thc
light running "White" Sewing Ma
chine for $3.50. The silent "Nhee-
Ter Wilson" No. s for $3.50. The
New "American" for $50. "Wm.
Singer" for $25. Full attachments
with each Machine. Every Machine
Warranted. Ferguson and Schnack,
Jewellers.
No Coop PREAcHER.-No man can
do good job of work, preach good
sermon, try law suit we'll, doctor a
patient, or write good article when
he feels miserable and dull, with
sluggish brain and unsteady nerves,
and none should make the attempt in
such condition when it can be so
easily and cheapIy removed by lit
tie Hop Bitters. - Albany Times.
-TEE first two bales of cotton Of
this years crop, arrived in our Town
on Thursday last, from the Clapp
place, about two miles from Town.
1t was consigned to Gidiere Day &
COMFY, New Orleans, and was ship
ped by Messrs. Cullen and Rogers
on the W. j. Behan. 1t may not be
out of place to state here that the
first bale did not arrive here last
year before the 18th of August.
The suhjoiped opinion We per-
ceive, is by j. A. Daniels, ESQ.,, of
Nessrs. StogdiII and Daniels, Attor-
ne> S La Crosse, Wis.,, and appears
in the La Crosse Chronicle, Some
times since, l was attacked with pain
in and below one of knee joints. A
few applications Of St. Jacobs Oil
|quleted The pain and relieved the in
halnmation. | regard it as valua
BILE medicine. - EIgin, GIL. Daily
leader.
The following are The arrivals
at the Exchange Hotel for the week
ending August 7th: J. A. C. Wads-
worth of W. c. Browning and Co.,
J. A. Miller, N. Y; A. Kosky, Phil
adelphia; L. Weiss, Ii. Walters, Bal
timore; Tony Doherty, Jerry Dick
son, f.. f. Henderson,. Jno. z. Mel.
len, l.. D.. Campbell, WIN. Apologize,
A. Heling, J. Y. Boiler, J. F. Bene
diet, wife and child, New Orleans;
CASTOR Armstrong, Georgia; G. A.
! DeLand, La; O. l.. Fulton, Shreve-
port; P. Fl. Galway, Marshall, Tex;
Miss O. l.. Dowty, Cotile; Miss G.
Smith, Miss Florence Person, Don.
aldsonviII9; Horace Power, w. w.
Rowe, N. o. p. r. R; Kouns, L. j.
Noel, Albert living, River; j. E.
Matthews and lady, Chaselani; j.
c. Hallam, Bee hive; Thos. Stewart,
Lamonric; Jos. II. Mecker, Bayou
Bouef; S. NJ. Gardiner, +. +. Shep
Dard Ayovelles