Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1881-09-13

DSu9lg IL uuOtCN WIZ SSsv' ~ pceH'
for every pound ofjute he ships to New
Orleans which compares with the sam
pies already forwarded.
President Garfield has had another 80
back, His lungs have become affected
by Ga alteration which indicates tina
blood poisoning has made most alarm
ing inroads throughout his frame. III
cannot stand many more complication
of the kind.
The labor strike ia New Orleans is se,
riously impeding tho transportation o.
cotton from this Joint. The Lee passed
dowu on Monday, yesterday, morning,
but not having sufficient crew to do
the loading, had to refuse nearly 1--WE
hundred bales which were lying upon
tho lsyse.
We were pleased to see our old friend
John Roosh, whom everybody knows
in Baton Rouge, as Rrst-class clever
man John has been liv;ng in New
Orleans for several years, but seems to
have a hankering to return to tho prom
ising Capital City. Wen be glad to
see him come back.
Mr.. G., W. Chambers, the skillful
Blacksmith, and Wheelwright has his
card in this days CAPfroLrAN, from
which it can be seen tHaehe is thorough
ly prepared to attend to- every variety
of work ia his line, at his well appointed
shop on 81. Francis street, near Mrs
Walsh's store. Mr.. Chambers il known
for bis prcmptness and fair dealings.
We could not too highly recommend
him ito all whom 1t may concern"
Mr. Charles Remy, in another column,
announces that on his premises on Nam
street, near the Catholic Cemetery, he
is prepared to do all kinds of black
smithlng, painting, re6tting carriages,
wagons, harness, saddles etc. He keeps
besides on sale at all times, old made
buggies and vehicles of all descrip-
tions. He il a very competent and re-
liable man, whose greatest pleasure is
to give full satisfaction to his custo-
mers. Our country friends will please
take due notice.
On Sunday morning, colored man,
who was driving q cart loaded
with darkie5, was asked by pedestrian
on the sidewalk to let him ride. The
driver failed to understand what he said.
and suddenly checked the reins, inst az
the other sprung into the cart causing
the latter to lose his equilibrium and fall
out, the wheels of the cart passing over
his head, iuhicting serious wounds. The
injured man was carried home and q
physician summoned.
The Capitol Saloon," is the name of
the elegant bar and billiard room which
the clever Carl Ramos, the expert
enced mixer, rms q. the corner of Iafa-
yotte and Lanrel streets, in o manner
hat no sooner has q man tsken one.
han nc wants another. Carl has a big
'un Of customers who find his saloon q
Iulet and pleasant resort. He has fitted
+ mp IN pFincely style, worthy of the
'ame he has given it. His "eye-openers"
md night caps" are renowned. Drink
ste, drop in at Carl's.
We are pleased to learn that Hon. r..
!. Russell, attorney at law, in Taneipa-
ioa parish and his partner, Mr.. Mari, in
end at an early date to become citizens
II our town. Mr.. Russell has leased a
part of the building occupied by f. d.
thomas, corner Main and st.. Anthony
treets, for . residence and will move to
3aton Rouge within tho next two weeks
o practice law and educate his children
te speaks of several other families, who s
|esire to move to Baton Rouge to take Z
advantage of its educational facilities.
tho weather has been simply red hot
ince the last few days and it looks this
nornlng as though we are never to '
ave rain again. Every evening the b
ky becomes lined with clouds whose a
ppearance promises bountiful showers b
ut when night comes, the pale moon.
arksd by myrisds Of stars "cleans up' t
no whole vista and the rain is once \
lore postponed till the next day. We G
re getting tired of this bungling way
,as TIE clerk of tho weather has in
'anaging things of late. Cotton is
pen'ng with rush aad will soon be