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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1881-03-17
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SUCCESSION SALE.-Succession of A. r
- Minche,c. In District Court of Bossier
Parish La. By virtue of writ of sale issued
in the above named succession by the Honora-
BILE Clerk of the District Court Of Bossier Par
ish, La, and to me directed, 1 will proceed to
bidder, at the last residence of the deceased
in Bossier Parish, on Thursday, the 3lst day
of March, 1881, within the legal hours of sale,
the following described property, to-wit: "a
head cattle, % head hogs, 2-horse wagon
hack aud harness, farming utensils, lot fodder
lot corn, mares, saddle and bride, secretary
dining table, lot household and kitchen ft,rni
ture, &c Terms of Sale-Cash, if the appraise
ment be bid; if not, on a credit of IL months
Purchaser required to give bond with approved
security. 4. E. WYCHE, Sheriff
and ex-officio auctiOneer
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First Annual Account.
Succession Of N. w. ! First

Succession Of N. w. First annual account of
Sentell, deceased. G. w. Sentell, Executor.
Notice is hereby given that G. W. Sentell,
~ Executor Of the last will and testament
Of n. w; Sentell, deceased, has this day filed,
IN the office OF the Clerk of the Second Judi.
cial District Court for Bossier Parish, his first
annual account of his administration of said
N. w. Sentell, deceased. Now, if opposition
to said account be not made within the time
prescribed by law. it will be fomologated and
made the Judgment of the Cont.
Witness my official signature this the 18th
day Of March, A. D. 1881
A r THOMPSON
Clerk Bossier District Court.
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CHERRIES sALE-zaek Doles rersus :,

CHERRIES SALE-Zaek Doles rersms j.
- w. Uaderw0od-First Judicial District
Court, Parish of Caddo. BY virtue of writ
of fieri taeias issued from the Clerks Office of
the Parish of Caddo, Louisiana, and directed
to the sheriff of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, in
the above named suit, have seized and will
proceed to sell at public auction, to the last
and highest bidder, at the Court house door, in
the town of Bellevue, Louisiana, within the
legal hours of sale. on the first Saturday, the
2nd day of April, 1881, the following described
property, to-wit: The northwest quarter of
section seventeen, Township Twenty-one, of
Range Thirteen, Northwest Land District of
louisiana containing one hundred and sixty
acres, more or less. and seized as the property
OF the defendant, J w Underwood, and to be
sold to pay and satisfy said writ. Terms of
sale-Cash, with the benefit of appraisement.
r. E. WYCHE, Sheriff
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Unknoacm No. 2.-Fractional south

| OUhNO1CH NO. Z.-FracClODal south
] of N. E. quarter; fractional N. E.
quarter of s. E. quarter; fractional
part of N. w. quarter of S. E. quar-
ter of section %; S. w. quarter of
n. W. quarter Of section q, Town
ship 20, Range eleven; 100 acres
Taxes for 1877, So 80; 1873, o. 90.
Unknoaon No. 3.-Fractional north
half of northwest quarter of section
80; fractional southeast quarter of
southwest quarter of section 10,
Township 90, Range eleven; eighty
acres. Taxes for 1877, 1920; 1878, So.
Unknoaon No. 4.-East half of sec.
ton Ii; southwest quarter of section
eighteen, Township II, Range II;
$50 acres. Taxes, 1877, S13 90;
1878, twelve dollars.
UnknOacn No. 5.-Sontheast quar-
ter and east half of southwest quar-
ter of section 3; northwest quarter
of section ten; west half of north
west quarter OF section eleven; west
half of section IA; south half of sec
ton 10; west half of northwest quar-
ter Of section %; north half of sec
ton 81, Township 22, Range 13; 1920
acres. Taxes tor 1877, $73 60; 1878,
$67 90.
UnknOarn No. 6.-Half of north
fractional half of northwest traction
al quarter of section 2; fractional
southwest quarter of northwest
quarter of section 2; northeast quar-
ter of northwest quarter of section 2;
west fractional half of section IL,
Township 16, Range IL; 122 acres.
Taxes for 1877, 500 OO;1S7S, $50 90.
Unkno,cm No. S.-Northwest quar-
ter of northwest quarter of section
80, Towship 20, Range ID; 40 acres,
Taxes for 1877, 81 10; 1878, 80 90.
Unkno,cn No. 9.-Southeast quar-
ter OF southwest quarter of section
81, and northeast quarter of north
west quarter of section 81, Township
20: Range IL; so acres. Taxes for
1877, $40; 1873, eight dollars.
And by virtue of said authority
will offer said property for sale, in
its order AS above set forth, at pub
lie auction at the principal front door
OF the Court house, in which the
Civil District Court is held belle
vue) on the first Saturday, the End
day of April, A. D. 1881, within the
hours prescribed by law for judicial
sales, to the last and highest bidder,
and without appraisement, and for
cash, which sales will continue there
after on Monday, and from day to
day until all of said property has
been offered for sale. Provided, the
Tax Collector shall not receive a bid
for less amount than the sum nee.
essary to pay all Taxes and licenses
that may be due the State, or any po-
litical corporation therein, together
with all penalties, cost, interest and
charges which may be attached to
said property.
the party bidding the highest for
any piece of property thus offered,
shall he adjudged the purchaser, and
to whom the Tax Collector shall pro.
coed at once to make title in due
form upon payment of amount OF
money bid, aud all such deeds of
sale shall be received in Courts in
evidence as prima facie valid titles,
and upon which purchasers shall be
put into immediate possession of the
property Inexperienced.
Witness my official signature on
this the 18th day of February, A. D.
1881. Il. E. WYCHE,
| Sheriff and ex -officio Tax
Collector of Bossier Parish, La.
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First Annual Account.

In Tutorship of minor HERS In District Court,
Of 5. w. Vance, deceased. Bossier Parish
"hereas, Mrs. s. Z. Vance, natural tutrix
w to minor heirs of s. w. Vance, deceased,
has this day filed her first animal account as
tutrix to said minor heirs, notice is hereby
given that any eppositiob to he same must be
filed in the Clerks office within the time pre-
scrbcd by law, or the same will he bomOlogat-
ell and made the Judgment OF the Court.
Witness my hahi and official SEAL this Nth
day of March. A. u 1881
L. N. BRADEN, Deputy Clerk
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CHERRIES SALE-.R. N McKellar rs.
- Succession of James 3 Pickett, deceased
In District Court, CaddO Parish La. No. 528
By virtue of writ of seizure and sale, to me
directed, from the Honorable, the District
Court of Caddo Parish, La, in the above nam
ed suit. I have seized and will proceed to sell
at public auction to the last and highest bid
der, at the Court house door, in the town of
Bellevue, Louisiana, i'll said Parish of Bossier
on the 3rd Saturday, the 18th day of March,
1881. within the legal hoursof sale, the follow
ing described property, to-wit: The north halt
Ofsouthwest quarter Of section rs; south half of
south half of section ", the southwest quarter
and the east half of the northwest quarter, and
west half of the northeast quarter, and the
northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of
section "a; all in township 10, range Is; North
West Land District, Bossier Parish, containing
600 acres, more or less, together with all the
improvements and buildings thereon. Said
place known as Pickett's Red Chute Planta-
ton Seized as the property of the succession
of B Pickett, deceased, and to be sold to pay
and satisfy said writ. Terms of Sale-Cash,
without the benefit Of appraisement.
Il Z. WYCHE, Sheriff.
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ssCOTTON..s

A weekly journal in the interest of Cotton
n Growers, Factors, and Man nfacturers-
Published at 5, William street, New York, by
an association of New York and Southern gen
tlemen. Contains fresh and reliable news and
gossip from all cotton producing and consum
ing points; inside views on the deings at the
New York Cotton Exchange; special articles
and communications from prominent planters,
etc. The only cotton trade paper. Sample
copies sent free. Terms 90 per annum.
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Succession of Robert In District Court
B. Hughes, deceased. Bossier Parish. :.
Whereas, Isaac II. Martin, curator of the
w succession of Robert b. Hughes has
this day filed final account of his curator
ship of above succession, notice is hereby given
that any opposition to the same must be filed
in the Clerk Office within the time prescribed
by law, or the same will be homologated and
made the Judgment of the Court.
Witness my hand and official seal, this I4th
day Of March. A ID. 1881.
TN BRADEN, Deputy Clerk
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GTRAY SALE.-Estrayed before the under
y signed, by Harry Gay, on the Dist day of
February, and will be sold before the Court
house door, in the town of Bellevue, La, on
Saturday, the 2Sth day of May, 1881, Black
has cut tongue, marks of the collar and
traces and white spot on nose. Appraised at
$40, The owner is requested to come forward,
prove property, paw charges sc.
HENRY STONE, Stray Master.
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Stray Sale.

E'strayed before w. r. Prather, }. p. 2n,r
" Ward, by Edmund Parks, sBA will be
sold before the Court house door, in the town
Of Bellevue, La, ON Saturday, the l4th day of
May, 1881, small Bay Mare Pony, about ID
hands high, four white feet and star in fore
head. Terms Of sale-Cash.
The owner is requested to ceme forward
prove property. pay charges, Sc.
HENRY STONE, Stray Master
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NON-RESIDENTN.

Dre,ccry, L D-west offs w and S w frac.
! of NV of sec !; N E of f /, and f of
frac. of sec 5, less 10 acres off sec 5; town
ship q, range IL; IFS acres. Taxes for 1876, S.
~; 1877, 50 Sc; year 70, 50 so.
Emgrhani, James-S w of S w of sec q,
and S w of N w ! of sec 8, township %, range
IL; Oacres. Taxes for lS75-6$6 25; 1877 So 20;
year 1873, 50 90.
Getlispie, George En- f and of s E /!
of sec ID, township Is, range IL; S f of s w !,
SW of w /, lots 2 and 3, N of S f Of
see 81. township l6, range IL; and S w /, and
SW . of N E and W of s E /, and s w
of + /, and south of S w of sec 3; E Of
N t, and east of S E I of sec 3; section IL;
township %, range 3D. 1865 acres. Taxes for
1886 1856 So; 1877 $22 80; 1873 $40 80.
Jordan, JH-S Z of sec Z, Township II,
Range twelve; 100 acres. Taxes for 1856, $l4
"a; 1877 IS %; 1873, 81 80
Morse, MdrstON aud Morse-Frac sections
y. 50 and 30 and lots and frac sec "a; frac sec
26 of Township Is and Range eleven; 1896 acres
Taxes for 1870 to 1876, 1896 90; 1876 $l47 90,
1877 $ll0 90; and for 1873, 500 co.
Pair, J W-East of N E of section eight;
Township %, range eleven; eighty acres Taxes
for 1886 1915; year 1877 81 90 1873 So
Stark, W F-section 8, Township eighteen,
Range twelve tless N w of N w i and south
east of N E I, and N E of southeast . of sec
2, Township eighteen, Range twelve. Taxes
for 1876 SI6 81; II Sl2 6S: '7S xII 50.
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Tuition

70 he raid at the end of each weeks.
board, payable quarterly in advance.
Pupils received at any tiiuc, during the term.
aud charged from the date of entrance to the
close of session.
No deduction for lost time, except in cases of
protfacted illness of not less than two weeks
duration.
For particulars, apply to
GEO. ID. ALEXANDER, President.
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UNKNOWN OWNERS.

UnknoWn No. 1.-West ] of S. E. i;
fraction of N. E. !; northwest frac-
ton of southeast quarter, aud east
half of S. w. ! of N. w. /, and N.
E. / of 8. W. + of section 81; 8. E. /
of .. w. ! of section 80, Township
20, Range eleven; $50 acres, Taxes
for 1877, 80 90; 1878, nine dollars.
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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-17
HAVE WE A "REVENUE TARIFF {
tho N. Y. SUM-.

Every man in any degree familiar
With u present. tariff and.its opera
ton knows that it is weighted with
anomalies at once absurd and fraudu-
lent. Many articles.upon the list are
by prohiDitive duties which
take countless millions of dollars an
nualty out OF the pockets of American
consumers for the sole benefit OF fa-
-vored monopolies that do nOtsem-
pioy, all told. a hundred working
men. 9-
By way of example, rice is subject
at present to a duty of IS per cent.
Diamonds pay only 10,per cent. Now,
will anybody tell US how the country
would be ruined if the poor mans
rice pudding vas reduced to half its
present cost, and the rich mans brill
lant solitaire made sOmewha dearer!
American copper mines are SO we'll
protected" against competition that
our manufacturers are compelled to
pay more for the crude article than it
10 sold for in Europe after being car
ried from here across the Atlantic.
OF course, scarcely a,poundJ of copper
is imported, here, and the government
consequently derives no revenue from
the article,
- The duty on fine iaces is only So per
cent; the duty on the poor mans
blanket is Hooper cent, making il
cost him just twice its maket value
for the sake of A few radical mill-own.
ersinRhode Island aud Massachusetts,.
who employ butsa few hundred
'hands," and grind these down tc
starvation point.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-17
n. believe he would sanction tn

NOT believe he would sanction the
onrraoeous course of Mr.. James.
Indeed, how any man with honest
imnuIses can fail to sympathlze win
these Virginiams in this struggle to
nav what is due the states creditors
ana preserve her honor, passes my
comprehension. 1t is charged thai
.bo,h parties seek to repudiate, butlt
ia false The democrats are striving
To make an honest settlement win
the bondholders, forcing them 10
nothing. The re%adjusters eliminate
Sl3, 600. 600 Of the debt. n say TO tbe
creditor: Take what we oher, or
nothing That's III whole of 1t. AS
to San honest ballot and a fair ouht,
the republicans who now support
Malone, testified two years ago mat
Msbone and hls followers at Peters
burg, a the tissue ballot makers
and ballot box suffers of the state.
Did they lie? Let Brady, VanAukim
& Go. answer.
The news IN that to-day the
president ia to start for Long Branch.
| God grant him a safe journey. Il L
| am AFRAID his hours are numbered.
| He has made a gallant fight, but the
| odds have been against him from the
beginning, and with his death Will
arise complications that may serious
Nv strain our Institutions. !.
l am sorry to see that Senator Beck
is reported as saying that he would
| favor the election of Mr.. Anthony as
president pro tenn. OF the senate, III
| order to remove the temptation of q
| democrats assassiuatiug Arthur. l
| cannot believe that Beck talked any
such stuff; but if he did, and pro.
poses to give any such vote, he Will
fluid himself. in u wOeful min .rlty.
The democrats III the senate are tired
of all such Solar Walk nonsense. We
have been carrying refreshments to
the radical party gu silver salvers
long enough. Senator Beck calls Mr..
Anthony a conservative republican.
In the first place, L have never. seen
one of that species , and.in the second
plac. if Mr.. Anthony has ever, failed
to doaA that was necessary to insure
success to the radical party, l have
tailed TO observe it. There is but one
course for the democrats in the senate
Gto pnrsne. Let them follow the Jaw
and the presidents closely, stand up
OH no technicalities, but assert every
right which legally belongs to them.
AsSto constituting ourselves atf idea
insurance company for the radl Cal
party, I want none of it.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-17

some time he went to Texas, and thence
to the Chickasaw nations country.
Here he married and wentFto- farming
in the Indian Territory in part n
ship with a man named Samuel Latta.
The farm comprised $50 acres. Before
the crops were gathered the two men
.quarreled and separated. McGovern
buying out Latta's share. Latta then
moved to a place twelve miles away;
He was dissatisfied, however, and had
lett, Threatening McGovern. On July
II. 1880, McCiovern took his double
barrelied shotgun and started Out.
About sunset he arrived at the house OF
Latta, who was in the yard at the time.
McGovern went up to, him and lodged
the contents OF the gun in his body, the
deed being done in the presence o!
Latla's vile, and without a word OF
warning. McGovern was subsequently
tried by the United States authorizes
and promptly convicted.
There are W. other murderers lnJall
who are sentenced to die on the l4th day
OF October next. a
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-17
VEST ON MALONE AND TIE ALLEG.
ED BECK PROPOSITION.

The folio wing is m interesting ex-
tract from a lengthy letter writtens
by Senator Vest from Greenbriar
White Sulphur, Virginia, TO Nj. j. H.
Hogue, of Sedalia:- sI met Daniel at
Harrisonburg and heard him and
Cameron i'll JOINT debate. AS to
oratory, there is no comparison.
Daniel is a born orator, and Cameron
is only a strong, plain speaker, but
he odds against Daniel are terrible.
The white radicals, negroes, readjus-
tiers. are combined against the demo-
Gratis. All sorts Of appeals are made
TO the worst prejudices and passions.
The administration, which progresses
to represent national honor, aud pub
lie faith, is lending all it's patronage
to Malone. The poor whites are told
that the democrats are in league with
Wall street, and the negroes are told
That they are 10 be sold into slavery
again to pay the bonds.
Prominent republicans, who de-
nounced Malone and his party tw O
years ago as regulators, ami mem
tcrs of dishonest organization, now
endorse the readjusters and take them
to the bosom of the party OF great
moral ideas. John Sherman and Com.
missioner Raum, who threatened Van.
Aukim, collector at Petersburg, will
removal, because he was said to sym
pathize with the r%cadjusters, are now
yelling for Malone and praying fol
his success.
The radicals may talk of the demo
Gratis fusing in Maine with greenback,
crs, but as III Old friend expressed il
the other day, The radical part,
would fuse with that part of h.
outside Of the gaslights to retail
power The presidents illness la
been of great benefit to the Mahon,
party. Postmaster. General James
the model civil service reformer, la,
had his own way, during the prcsi
dents sickness, and he has given Ma
hone, Lewis e Co. carte blanche t,
use his department tor their faction
[ do not know what Garfield woul,
have done, for | have very little faitI
In the conservatism or Justice Of an,
republican when there 10 a chance t.
injure the democratic party, but | Il,