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Middletown transcript., 1881-03-25
M.E. Conference Appointments.

Wilmington district-L. G. Matlack,
P. E.--Wilmington CITY, Asbury'
Chas. Hill Brandywine, John Shilling
Fpworth, Edward Davis Grace, Geo.
w. Miller Madeley, T. A. II. O'Brien
Scott, P. H. Rawlings st. Paul's, M.
A. Richards Union, Adam Stengle
Bethel and Glasgow, L. w. Layfield
Charlestown, J. w. Hammersley
Cherry Hill, E. E. White Chesapeake
City, F. J. Cochran Chester, w. B.
Gregg Claymont, to be supplied ;
Christiana, d. I. Waddell; ; Delaware
City, w. F. Talbot ; Elkton, w. E.
Avery Elk Neck, G. S. Conoway F.;
Mt. Lebanon, Vaughn Smith Mt.
Pleasant, G. W. Wilcox Mt. Salem,
I. L. Tompkinson Newark and Wes-
ley, John France New Castle, G. r.
Bristor Newport, J. E. Bryan North
East, G. F. Sheppard /; Port Deposit,
n. NJ. Browne Red Lion, Lewis E.
Andrew; Rising Sun, John D. Kemp ;
St. Georges, J. 0. Sypherd Zion Cir
cult, A. D. Davis.
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Ladies' Underwear.

Having made arrangements with Warner
Bros, of New York, we can now furnish di
rect from their factory. Dr. Warmers Health
Flexible Hip, Nursing, and Abdominal Cor.
sets, from Is to 80 inches We shall also keep
a full stock of other makes of Corsets, such as
Thompson's Glove-fitting, Spoon busk, Misses
Corsets, and Child's Waists from 35 cents and
upwards. Ladies' Chemise and Muslin Skirts
from 60 cents upwards; Ladies' Misses and
Childrens' GauZe and Summer Merino Vests
in all sizes and prices; Linen Collars, Cuffs,
Shirt Ernmfs Sc
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For Rent

THE Tobacco and Cigar Store now occupied
j by Mr., Emerson, on Main street, near the
Office of DR.. Kennedy. Inquire for terms of
MRS. NJ E. CLAYTON,
marII-tf P o. Box I04, MiddIetown, Del.
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HI DOmestics,

We have full line of Shirtings, Che
volts, Ginghams, Tickings, Crashes,
Blue and Brown Drills and Ducks.
Bleached and unbleached Muslin. 5 cts.
and upwards also, 81 Pillow Case
Muslins, and 104 Sheetings.
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For Rent

oCHOoL HOUSE in Odessa, Del, now occu-
y pied by Miss NJ. p. George.
Apply TO T. W. ELIASON. JR, Executor
of W. G. Eliason, Deceased Chestertown, or
to w. A. HUKILL, Agt., Odessa, Del.
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For Remit

DWELLING. AND STORE ROOM, eligi-
a bly, situated in the village of Odessa, Del
Possession given on the 18th of March next.
For terms, apply to CHAS. TATMAN,
Odessa, Del,
or, JAMES j. CALLAHAN, '
jan2S-tf 722 Birch ST., Phila.
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1T IS BELIEVED in Washington that
the President will decide not to call an
ov4... nnnr;n,, Of Hnn0raSs
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THE JURY in the Kalloch murder
trial at San Francisco, after twenty
four hours deliberation, rendered a
verdict of not guilty Thursday after
noon.
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\ '.stringy," rattling'' voice and a constant
disposition to expectorate, indicate incipient
throat trouble of dangerous tendency. Use
DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup in good time, and be
saved much trouble and annoyance. For sale
by all druggists.
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For Rent.

An EIGHT ROOM DWELLING, ON Main
Il Street, now occupied by E. Jefferson. Pos
session given March 25th. 1881. Apply to
febIl-tf WILLIAM GREEN.
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For Rent.

TWO. COMFORTABLE DWELLINGS on
Main street. Also, two on Back street. Rent
low. Apply to MRS. L. L. RYAN,
feblI-tf. Middletown.
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Gents Furnishing Goods.

Novelties in Spring Scarfs and Ties. White
Satin and Lawn Ties and Bows Mems and
Boys Summer MerinO and Gauze Undervests,
White Jean Drawers. Suspenders Castor
Kid, Fine Buck and Lisle Gloves, Linen and
Paper Collars and Cuffs (our Linen Collars, 2
for . cents, being great bargain), White and
ColOred Linen Hundkerchiefs, and the best
unlaundried Shirt (Pearl), in town, for 81 90.
Other linen bosom Shirts, so cts and upwards.
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THE TEN ROOM BRICK DWELLING on
1 Main street, Middletown, now occupied by
Mrs. Sarah E. Lockwood. Possession given
March 25th. Apply to
WILLIAM R. COCHRAN.
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THE MARKETS.
MIDDLETowN GRAIN MARKET

MIDDLETOWN GRAIN MARKET.
CORRECTED WEEKLY BY ISAAC JONES. JR
WHEAT corn
Timothy Seed SIS New. SSSSOc
Glover Seed, q h @Ilci Oats, OO@3sc
MIDDLETOWN PRODUCE MARKET
CORRECTED WEEKLY BY S. NJ. REYNOLDS L CO.
Eggs, ~ doz. @l5c Chickens, p h 90IOc
Butter, p h 1S02Sc Turkeys. q h lI6I2c
Lard, new, y n JSggIUc Ducks, y h a3 &c
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS
WHEAT lCORN-
Prime red, 1891 20 yellow, 55@57c
Timothy Seed. 8 so White, 55@57c
Glover Seed, q n s99c Oats (Delaware) )44946c
BALTIMORE MARKETS
WHEAT ICORN-
Goodtoamb. 2491 26 White, 55657c
OATS Yellow. 55657c
Southern, 45646 Rye, o GOAL OS
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FOP RENT
For Rent.

THE Elegant Store Room in the Town Hall,
/ now occupied by j. w. Makens. Inquire
next door, at the Post Ofice, jan2l-tf
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REMOVAL.

" our Bakery and Confectionery to the store
recently occupied byP. d. Riley, on the north
side of Main street above the store of a. W
w. Naudain. We shall continue to carry on
the baking business in all its branches. and
our stock of Confectionery, Fruits, Nuts &C.
will be complete, as heretofore.
AS-We shall manufacture Ice Cream for the
wholesale and retail trlIde.
mar4-tf NJ. CUMMINGS.
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VALUABLE COUNTRY STORE.
THE Storehouse at Cayot's Corner, Cecil Co.,
/ is offered for rent, either with or without
dwelling. Possession March 25th. This is be-
lieved to be the best country stand in the
county. For further particulars, apply to or
address J. CAYOT,
mar2S-tf. Cayot's Corner, Cecil Co, Md.
Middletown transcript., 1881-03-25

THE READJUsTER State Committee
Of Virginia has endorsed Mahone's flop
on the Republican side of the fence.
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SENATOR BAYARD has been appoint
ed director of the Columbia Institu-
ton for the Deaf and Dumb.
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FOR RENT.

The BRICK DWELLING, on Lockwood's
Corner, next door to Mr.. Bensonis Dry Goods
Store.
For terms, apply to
ATRs NJ. e. CLAYTON,
janl4-tf =. o. Box I04. MiddletoWn, Del.
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DOVER DISTRICT.

r. w. Todd, P. E.-Beckwith and
Speddins, W. S. Robinson +; Bridgeville,
R. C. Jones and S. N. Pilchard ; Cam
bridge, E. L. Hoffecker Camden,
Joseph Robinson and A. P. Prettyman
Church Greek, John w. Poole Denton,
A. w. Milby and E. A. Williams
Dorchester, W. P. Davis and Julius
Dodd; Dover, J. Fl. Caldwell Ellen
dale, N. McQuay /; fredericksburg, E. H.
Nelson and W. B. Guthrie FELTON,, J.
S. Willis and Benjamin Warren Fred
erica, w. w. w. Wilson Galvestown,
E. C. Adkins Georgetown, H. Col
clazer Harrington, w. E. England
and G. L. Hardesty Leipsic, T. o.
Ayers Lewes, c. w. Prettyman :
Lincoln, l. N. Foreman Magnolia,
W. F. Cochran Milford, J. B. Quigg +;
Millsboro, E. c. MacNichol Milton,
A. w. Lightbourne Milford Circuit,
l. D. Johnson; Nassau, James Carroll ;
Seaford, T. E, Terry Woodlandtown,
J. NJ. Lindale.
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Ear Sale az Rant

TIE dwelling situate ON Crawford ST., east
i of Broad, now occupied by C. n. Dodd
Possession given 25th of March next. To q
purchaser, low price and accommodating
terms win be made.
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1880. Spring and Summer. 1880.

II AYING RECENTLY ENLARGED OUR
IL Store, we are now prepared to offer one
of the most complete stocks of
MEMS FURNISHING GOODS
that can be found anywhere. selected as il has
been from the largest houses in the New York
market, including all the latest
NOVELTIES IN NECK WEAR,
such as the Wheel Of Fortune, Czdudeat, Palin-
drOse, Fdigtdz and Dontclaw. Our stock Of
FANCY HOSIERY
comprises every quality, and all the lates,
styles. We also have on hand full line Of
UNDERWEAR
in every grade, suitable for the season. We
still manufacture the celebrated
PARAGON SHIRT,
which in the past has given such universal
satisfaction. An inspection of our stock il
soiicited. J. P. DOUGHTEN,
No. 40 MARKET STREET.
MARRIOTT WILMINGTON, DEL,
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Carpets, Mattings and Oil
china and Glassware.

Round. Oval and Stem Glass Dishes. at 5. 10.
Is 20 cents and upwards. Beautiful Glass
Sets Is pieees), only 40 cents. Plain and Fam
cy Goblets at 90, 70 and $l.00 per dozen. Plain
and fancy Tumblers, from IS cents to 70 cents
Iron-stone Tea Sets (45 pieces), only $780,
Plain and decorated Toilet Sets. Also, full
assortment of Iron-stOne Tureens, Dishes,
Plates, Pitchers, Mugs, &C. We have full
stock of Glass and Brass Lamps, from the
small Tom Thumb Bed Lamp to the large
Bruss German Student Lamp.
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Gor gent
For Rent

A HOUSE. STORE, BAKERY.
Hand STABLE, y. Z. corner of Broad and
Lake streets. Apply to
maI-25Im y G. COX.
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SALISBURY DISTRICT.


T. S. Williams, P. E.-Accomac, L..
E. Barrett; Asbury, G. S. Gassner F.;
Berlin, Robert Roe Bethel, W. L. P.
Bower Chincoteague, 0. S. Walton /;
Crisfield, w. J. Duhadaway Deals
Island, I. R. Creamer Delmar, S. T.
Gardner Fairmount, J. A. B. Wilson !;
Frankford, VIM. J. O'Neill ; Fruitland,
Joseph Dare; Gumborough, T. H.
Harding Island Circuit, c. A. Grice,
Laural, G. A. Phebus; Parsonsburg,
a. Chandler Pocomoke City, j. D. G.
Hanna Pocomoke Circuit, G. S.
Baker Princess Anne, w. R. McFar-
land and G. Patchen Smith; Quantico,
L. H. Hynson !; Roxana, 7. B. Hunter;
Sharpstown, James Conner st. Peters,
Francis B, Quigley; Salisbury, George
w. Townsend Snow Hill, w. B Wal
ton; Newark, 7. J. Prettyman Stock
ton, ]. A. Arters Worcester, G. W.
Covington Westover, ]. NJ. Collins.
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EAsToN DISTRICT.

7. E. Martindale, p. E.-Appoquin-
inimink, R. R. Stephenson Cecilton,
B. w. Chase Centreville, J. P. Otis
Chestertown, Thomas H. Haines
Church Hill, W. B. Walton EastOn,
R. P. Aldred Galena, VIM. NJ. War
ner; Greensborough, J. E. Smith
Hillsborough, 1. G. Fosnocht ; Kent
Circuit, VIM. NJ. Green Kent Island,
B. F. Price; Kings Creek, G. A. Hill /;
Marydell, G. w. Burke Middletown,
w. L. S. Murray Millington, R. H.
Adams; Oxford, A. Smith Odessa,
W. II. Hutchin; Pomona, J. E. Kid
ney Queenstown, Isaac Jewell Royal
Oak, E. H. Miller; Smyrna Circuit, J.
A. Brindle Smyrna, John D. Rigg /;
st. Michaels, J. Z. Mowbray !; Still
Pond, J. B. Merritt SudlersviIle, J.
T. Van Burkalow and L. P. Cochran !;
Sassafras, J. H. Wiley Townsend, T.
E. Bell; Trappe, F. c. McSorley; Tai
bot, John Warthman.
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DR.. RAYDOCK'S
VITILIZED
KIDNEY PANACEAI

THE extraordinary effect of this medicine
4 as prepared by DR.. Haydock, upon the Kid,
neys y ana Urinary Organs, is without par
far beyond any of the Kidney remedies of the.
day 1t stimulates Digestion, adds tone to the.
system, lnvlgorates the Debilitated, and is in
form. " ""4'
One trial of teaspoonful in wine-glass OF
MaIer VIII convince the most skeptical within
from ten to twenty minutes.
DISORDER OF THE KIDNEYS.
In all diseases affecting these organs wbe+b.
en- they secrete too much or too little water. or
whether they be afflicted with stone or gravel,
on WIN aches and pains settled in the loins
over the regions of the kidnnvs
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For Rent
For Rent.

Aformerly occupied by j. S. Crouch. Imme-
diate possession given. Apply to
Inar25-lm, A. G. COX.
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M. A. DAUPHTN,

OF NJ. 4. DAU PHIN, at
No. 3l9 Broad dway, New York.
All our Grand Extraordinary DRAWINGS are
under the supervision and management of
GENERALS G. T. BEAUREGARD and JIT-
BAL n. EARL1. marll-5t
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a SPLENDID OPPORTUNIrY TO WIN
A FORTUNE. FOURTH GRAND DIsTRI-
BUTTON, CLASS d. AT NEW ORLEANS.
TUESDAY, APRIL 18th, 1ssi-I3Ist Month
ly Drawing.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05

New WHARF.-A decided Improvement
i'll the shape of a wharf has been con-
structed in front of Mr.. d. f. Kenner's
Ashland plantation, to facilitate the
landing and shipping of freight at Ash
land store and warehouse. The wharf is
I shaped, 30 feet front and so feet long,
the key being 10 feet in width. 1t is u
strong, substantial structure, and was
built by hands from the plantation under
the supervision Of Capt NJ. w. barton,
our Parish Surveyor. Capt. Barton has
placed water guage on the new wharf,
and Mr.. Thos. Miller Of Ashland store
will keep a record of the stage of the
river each day in comparison with the
high water Of 1874. Planters who wish
to improve their landings by building
wharves like that at Ashland can obtain
estimates of the cost by applying to
Capt. Barton.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05

HEAvY DEFIcIT.-Mr. w. G. Wilkinson,
Postmaster at Dollaldsonvile, has been
officially informed that, upon investiga-
ton Of his accounts at Washington for
the two years and a half he had held the
office up to the close of 1879, it appears
that he is indebted to the government in
the sum of five cents, which amount he
is required to forward forthwith, per reg
istered letter. After careful inquiry into
the circumstances, VIC are glad to be able
to assure the Postmaster's bondsnen that
they need feel no uneasiness in the prem
Uses, as Mr.. Wilkinson has made arrange
ments to secure loan Of the amount Of
the shortage, by giving a mortgage upon
his splendid castle in Spain.
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On Dit.

That the next time the Terrsichoreans
send invitations, thesy had better specify
when the hop will take place.
That those young girls are advised not
to make fun Of tho only gent who has the
charity to kiss them.
That if a certain gentleman has def
cit in his account at the last day, he
will not be called ga good and faithful
Steward"
That some Of our girls are artists in
crayon and can make surprisingly real
eyebrows.
That when a young Railroad Avenue
girl tumbled into the ditch at Hafees
corner, she was sorry that she had called
On Dit corner dodger.
That another Railroad Avenue girl
says If her Smoke Bend admirers coat
was as long as his visits, it wouldn't
need the ruff1e she suggested adding.
That the lady who described her head
ache as u side-splitting one, was poverty
stricken rs to metaphor.
That that girl must have been hopping
mad when she burned young mans
picture because be did not ask her at
tendance at the recent hop; and
That it was too bad anyhow, the piano
was the only member Of the family in
vited, and it didn't go.
That q certain young man pcrsonates
female characters SO we'll his parents are
afraid to trust him out at nights, now.
That agent who was seen on Railroad
Avenue taking the waist measure of
young lady, is the same who took UNI
bragg at last weeks On Dit; but
That we are determined to protect
young and childlike females from the
wiles of gay decevers, even if VIC have
to break up the whole machine fraternity. |
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05

Now FOR THE FAIR--For the third
time date has been decided upon for
the holding Of the projected fair for the
benefit of Phoenix Fire Company, and it
is to be hoped " the third time will prove
the charm" and no further postponement
Of tho entertainment will DO rendered
necessary by continuance of unfavor-
able weather. The days fixed upon are
Saturday and Sunday, the 10Th and goth
instants, and everything is in motion to
afford the public al enjoyable and lively
A concert will be giycn
the first evening Of the fair.
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CLOTHING and
FURNISHING GOODS

down within the reach Of every
body. To us belongs the credit
of marking down the prices, and
by straightforward and legitimate
methods, we have succeeded in
steadily increasing our business
until it's volume is twice that of
any house in the Southern trade.
Our styles, qualities and makes
recommend themselves, and all
our Clothing is especially made
for the finest and best retail trade,
is well shrunk and made, and cut
with an eye to comfort and fit.
finder Au circumstances
should strangers visiting our city
purchase their
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05
WITHDRAWN STORE.
Proceedings Of Common Council,
Town of Donaldsonville.

SPECIAL MEETING.
MAJORS OFFICE, Jan. %, 1881.
The Council met this day at o'clock z. N.
Mayor Israel in the chair.
Members present-D. Variant. LIST ward;
DE. Jones, End ward G. Feitel, V. C. Can
trelle, 3rd ward.
Absent-E. N. Pugh. N. Ross.
The following report was presented, read
and adopted:
TREAsURER's OFFICE, J
DoNALDsoNyILLE, Jan. %, 1881.
To the Hon. Mayor and Council of the town
of Donaldsonville:
Dear Sirs-I beg to report to your Hon.
body that [ have leased the Market House
for the unexpired time, from February |,
1881, to January 9, 1882, to Mr.. Baptiste
Walker for and in consideration Of the price
of one thousand one hundred and sixty-one
dollars. payable on the LIST of every month.
Mr.. Walker offers as his snreties Mcssrs.
Jos. Gondran, Sr and Solomon Schonbcrg
Respectfully submitted
Y. MAURIN.
Town Treasurer
On motion. duly seconded, the meeting
adjourned.
A true copy: GEORGE JACOBS.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05

Postmaster Wilkinson has received no.
LITIGATION from the Postal Department at
Washington that Tureaud post-of1ice, in
this parish, has been discontinued as
useless. This action was decided upon,
we presume, on account of the small
amount Of business done at tho Turcaud
office. Mail matter intended for that To-
cality may be addressed to Turcaud
Store, Donaldsonville post-oflice, as we
understand a carrier will be employed
and a private delivery maintained at
that store, by citizens of that vicinity
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05

At the resale Of the Market-House
lease for 1881, on tho oath nit, Mr.. Bap-
tiste Walker became the purchaser of
the franchise for the sum of $1161. His
lease extends from the LIST Of February,
1881, to the 9th Of January, 1882.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05

Six inches Of snow On the ground and
house-tops was the beautiful and raro
sight which greeted the residents of this
section OH the morning of the Oath Of
January. The oldest inlabitant can
scarcely recall such q visitation in this
latitude.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05

Capt. NJ. w. barton, Parish Surveyor,
gives notice to rice planters that in com
piancc with law their rice fumes must
be inspected. He is ready to proceed
with this work and will promptly attend
TO all acquisitions made for his services,
which may be transmitted either in care
of tho CHIEF or Mr.. Felix Reynaad. The
attention of rice planters is directed to
the Surveyors caro- in another column.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05

The Independent Band, we are glad to
say, has resumed it's practice meetings.
During the past three months practice
has been suspended, and the bands mu-
sic has shown a perceptible falling off
from its former high standard. The boys
may be counted upon, however, to regain
tho lost ground right speedily.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05

Proposals to board the mon to be en-
ployed in the construction of tho new
railroad bridge at Donaldsonville are in
vited. See advertisement and address D,
in care of this paper.
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Our Acknowledgements are rendered to
those accomplished musicians, Messrs.
+. Amendt and Louis Ortll, for their SER
enade of last Friday evening. Under the
manipulation of their def and practiced
fingers, the accordion aud guitar gave
forth harmonious combination Of sweet
tones that charmed the senses of ali who
heard them.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-02-05

The river is rising rapidly and Bayou
Lafourcho is again open to steamboat
navigation. The steamers Yazoo and AS
sumption have both made trips to Thib-
odaux, bringing out heavy cargocs Of
sugar and molasses. Drift wood is COM
ing down the river in large quantities
and small army of wood catchcrs are
busy as bees gathering it in.
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Terms and conditions:

Terms and conditions:
The purchasers to furnish stick note for
the sum of five thousand five hundred and
fifteen dollars (s55l5), falling due on the
first day of March, 1882, and renewable &C
corling to the charter of the Citizens Bank
of Louisiana; and the balance cash.
The purchaser to assume all the obliga-
Of the Citizens Bank of Louisiana, and the
stock note to be furnished to be identified
with the act of sale from the Citizens Bank
of Louisiana to Joseph B. Wilkinson, passed
before F. Grima, Notary Public, on tho 9th
day of March, 1868, and with the furnishing
of notes and assumption of mortgage by
Allen Thomas in favor of the Citizens Bank
of Louisiana, passed before Same Notary on
the 9th day of September, 1877, and also
with the Sheriff7s deed of sale in this case
Said property to be sold in block to pay
and satisfy, by privilege and preference,
plaintiffs claim of ffty-nine thousand, five
hundred and forty-one dollars and eighty
eight cents ($59,54 SS), with interest on
nine thousand nine hundred and twenty
seven dollars ($9927) at ten per cent. per
annum from the LIST of March, 1873; on
forty-nine thousand one hundred and nine
dollars and eighty-elsht cents (S49, l09 88)
at eight per cent. per annum from the LIST
of March, 1878; and on five hundred and
fifteen dollars ($5l5) at eight per cent. per
annum from the LIST of July, 1879, together
with all costs of suit.
Parish of Ascension, February 5, 1881.
P. A. JONES, Sheriff
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