Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-02-19

Louis kRETz, Secretary.
Mr.. j. &. Galley, has the honor of lead
ing the van Of patriots who are eager to
serve their country in the Baton Rouge
Post Office. His prayer to grandfather
Garfield is being passed around for sig
natures, today. Mr.. Galley represents
the Independents. Where are you Re
| publicans and Greenbackers The rear
guard of the battalion had better close
on him soon, else the sly coon will get
that sweet morsel. Forward, march
LUCAS LITrY.-We take great pleas
ure in calling attention to the advertis-
ing card Of this clever confectioner
whose attractive establishment is situa-
ted Cor. of Third d Laurel, sts., where
he keeps on hand, at all times, an as
sOrtment of the freshest and incest
cakes to be found anywhere. Besides
this he keeps large assortment of bon
bons candies, fruits, mic macs, cigars, etc,
Lucas is an industrious young citizen
and deserves to be extensively patroniz-
ed, in his effort 80 establish that which
is so much needed here a first class con-
dictionary and ladies salool
Joshua Beal, publishes long list of
nice things tx his line, which he has
just received. These goods are appetiz-
ing in the extreme. See advertisements.
WashingtGn's Birthday Anniversary,
will be celebrated here by a grand pa
rade of our gallant Fire Department,
corps composed of our staunchest young
citizens, who never fail to respond to
the call of duty at any time, with q
promptitude and intelligence that has
exhibited itself through the brilliant re-
suits obtained. Our firemen have sue
ceeded in arresting every confagration
within the last fifteen years before any
very great damage had been done On
their rolls figure the names of most of the
oldest and respected citizens of Baton
Rouge. We hope that our ladies and
the public generally will turn ont en-
mdsse to cheer the protectors of our
homes, On the odd.
The Fire Department, through the
Secretary Of its joint committee, Capt.
W. II. Stroube, has extended an invita-
ton to the Mayor, Councilmen and Adj
ministrators of the city, to participate in
the annual parade and lunch of the De-
partment on the 22d inst. The Secretary
writes that committee has been APP
pointed to provide carriages for the city
Fathers.
AT the annual meeting of Washington
Steam Fire Co. No. |, on February 18th,
1881, the following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: T. Duggan,
President; L. Litty, ::Vice-President:
+. W. Heroman, Recording Secretary
s. ?. Mccormick, Financial Secretary;
VIM, McGuinness, Treasurer j. w.
Bates, Foreman; p. Boisvert, First Assis-
tant j. 7. Costello,2d Assistant; Chas.
O'Connell, list Assistant to Chief En-
gineer.
W. L. Miller, of Bcllvue, Ohio, says
| have been troubled with Asthma, and
received no relief until procured your
"Only Lung Pad" can recommend
it to any one having the asthma. See
advertisement.
Brother W. II. Green the senior edi-
tor of that sterling paper, the Southern
Waterman, of Clinton, has been danger
ously i'll from pneumonia We are hap
Ply to learn that he is rapidly recovering
and will soon be at his post. Mr.. Green
is one of the worthiest among the cdito-
rial fraternity of the State and we are
sure the Association is not prepared to
give him his discharge just yet.
Mr.. /. L. Matthews, of Hermitage,
Pointe Coupec, honored US with q call
on yesterday. he is well known to
many Of our old residents who remember
him when he was q school boy in this
city, Mr., Matthews is here for the pur-
pose Of installing two bright boys at the |
University.
MRS n MATT On