The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-04-02
Peoples vindicator. Natchitoches, Natoht.

Louisianian.
Il The Medical and Surgical Jour
nal.
,, Planters journal, monthly.
morning Star and Catholic Mes
senger.
Observer.
Plcayune, daily
flcayune. weekly.
fflce Current.
Southwestern Christian Advo
cate.
southern Knight.
Southwestern Presbvterian
States,
, Times. daily.
Il1neS, weekly.
Po1nte Coupee Banner, New Road. Point
Opelousas Courier. opelousas, St. Landry.
st. Landry Democrat, Opelousas, St. Landry.
st. Landry Real Estate journal, Opeousas, Sc
Observer. Pointe- ala. Hache. Plaouemines.
| lberville South, Plaquemine. IberyiIle.
Gazette, Ponehatoula. Tangipahoa.
Sugar l Planter. Port Allen. West Baton Rouge
Livlngstonian, Port Vincent Livingston
Richland Beacon, Rayville, Richland.
St.. Bernard Eagle, St. Bernard, St. Bernard.
fehciana Sentinel, st. Francisville, West Fell
North Louisiana Journal, st. Joseph. Teusas
Observer, St: Martinsvil]e. st. Martin
Shreveport, Caddo-Eveninp Standard
Standard, weekly.
Times, daily.
Times. weekly.
Rural Times, Sparta, Bienyille
| sentinel, Thibodaux, Lafourche
Advertiser, vermilionv1le, Lafayette.
l
Concordia Eagle, Vidalia, Concordia.
Sentinel. Vienna, Lincoln.
FRANKLIN sun, Wlnnsboro, Fran kiln.
The resolutions were adopted and the
following committee appointed by the
Chair, in accordance Herewith:
First District, III. J. Hyams, A. J
Padron; second district, +. A. Burke.
W. Fl. Smallwood; third district. + W
Bryan, Chas. A. Brusle; fourth district.
Drayton B. Hayes, Fl. G.. Goodwin: fifth
district, j. 7. Walker, W. e. Dixon
sixth district, Leon Jastremski. Ieonce
| Sandoz.
Mr.. Bryan, of the Lake Charles Echo.
stated that he had voted against the:con-
stitutional amendment offered by Gen.
Jastremski under misapprehension Of
It's terms, and now desired to Withdraw
his vote.
The chair ruled, that there having
been no record of the vote a motion to
change it was unnecessary.
The following special committee was
appointed by the chair to consider the
resolutions and schedule of rates pre-
sented by Mr.. Lambert, of the Clinton
PGtrtOt-Den1oc1nt:
: Messrs. Lambert, Bailey, Mangham.
Brusle and White
The reception Of a beautiful cake. ac-
companied by the following card, was
announced: For the lady bers of
the Press Convention, with compliments
of Country Visitor."
The Secretary read an announcement
that Col. Dan. Rice invited members Of
the Association to attend the circus to-
morrow, and tickets would be SUPPLIED
in due time.
On motion of Mr.. Lambert thanks
were rendered Col Rice for the courtesy.
Col. Hayes, of the Claiborne Guardian.
offered this resolution, which was
adopted:
Resolued, That the members Of this
Association place the two Bethels in the
city Of New Orleans upon their free list
and furnish them with the papers con,
nected with the Association.
On motion Of Gen. Jastremski. seconded
by Mr.. Bryan, Mrs. Mary Ashley
Townsend was unanimously chosen an
honorary member of the Association.
MI. II. Z: Henry moved that Judge
Michael Hahn be elected an HONORARY
member. Referred to the Executive
Committee by II yeas to 4 NAYS. on mo-
ton Of Gen. Jastremski.
The committee on
ADVERTISING RATES AND RULES
submitted the subioined report:
We, the undersigned committee. an
pointed to consider the resolutions and
rates suggested by s. Lambert, of the |
Democrat, relative to advertising
agents and advertising rates, beg leave
to report as follows:
ites0loed, That the Press Association |
Of Louisiana make the following sugges-
lions to editors and publishers Of news
papers throughout the State
!. The propriety Of refusing in the fu-
Lure to grant by contract to advertising
agents special positions for advertise.
ments or special notices..
2. An adherence to the schedule of adj
gertlsing rates adopted by this Associa-
ion In the acceptance Of advertisements
rom advertising agents.
8. mat we urge upon our brethren of
he press, whether members of this AS
ISOLATION or not, and of whatever State.
he necessity Of cautioning as soon as
possible, either by publication or other
wise, the fraternity generally against
dishonest and unscrupulous ADVERTISING
lgents or advertisers.
4. That we especially direct their at
ention to the justice Of charging at
egular advertising rates for all political
notices, and Of demanding payment
herefor in advance.
.Resolred, That the Press Association
i Louisiana recommend the adoption
L the following rates of advertising by
ne publishers of country newspapers in
he State:
ADVERTISING RATES.
! Transient advertising, one inch. one time.
n 90; each subss quent time, rs cents.
pace: NO. amos. mos. mos. IL mos {
inch .--....a3 S. 81 50 $40 ,
i 'nehes ::::.:.: - 10 10 10
inches ........25 "a 70 80 IS
FEE FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS.
OF nembers OF congress. ....................$25
OF governor ..--..--...............,1 10 | =
Or Secretary Of State. .................. 10 !
or Auditor of Pub ic Accounts 10
Dr. Superintendent of Public E sucstion.... S !
Or state treasurer Observation-Disclosures. 10
or hep se6e natives -.....................1 10 b
To be paid for invariably In advance
S LAMBERT Chairman:
CHAb- A, HtUSTE.
JONA G. WHITE a
THOS. j. MANaHAM Ia
". z. BAILEY. Ii