The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-04-27

For good and reliable Dentistry
call on DR.. A. Racial, Secoud, be
tween Beauregard and jackson. "a
full sett of teeth for $40 only. An
work guaranteed. Competition de-
fed. One hundred of the best RE-
ferences given if desired, all resi-.
dents of Alexandria and Rapides
Parish.
--THE regular meeting of the
Board of Delegates of the Fire De,
partment will be held morrow
night, at 8 O'Clock, in the Town Hall.
All members should attend, as bust
ness of Importance will be transact
ed. Parties having bills against the
Department should present them at
this meeting.
AR the shooting match which
took place in front of the Picnic
Grounds on Parade Day, the first
prize, a handsome Silver Goblet,
given by Mess. Ferguson & Scknack,
was carried off by Major e. B. Pen
dleton. The second prize, 7 pounds
OF shot, was won by the DEMOCRATS
champion. Judge H. L. Daigre.
The Henry Frank will arrive at
Alexandria some time this week,
with l70O tons of railroad iron,
which will be unloaded at the mouth
Of Bayou Rapides. Her appearance
will create a genuine sensation, as
no boat Of her size has ever been in
Red river, the nearest approach to it
being the New Falls City, sunk up
in the narrow river above this point
during the war.
REPAIRS on any kind of agricul-
tural implements promptly executed
by Johnnie Harris, shop corner of
Fourth and Murray Streets. His
motto is: Good work and moderate
prices. Buy one of "Patent Centen
NAL Adjustable Buggy Tops;" they
are just the thing to have during the
Summer, and can be used on any
kind of vehicle, and can be readily
changed from one seat TO another.
GIVEN UP BY DocToRs.-"Is it pos
sible that Mr.. Godfrey is up and at
work, and cured by SO simple rem
edyT' 81 assure you it is true that
he is entirely cured, and with moth
ing but Hop Bitters; and only ten
days ago his doctors gave him up
and said he must dep "Well a.
day! That is remarkable! I will &c
this day and get some for my poor
George-l know hops are goodr'
-[Salem Post.
DIOCESE OF LoU1s1ANA.-The An.
nual Council of the Episcopal
Church will meet in Christ Church
Canal street, New Orleans, on Wed
nesday, April 9th. The Rev. H
c. Duncan, of ST. James Church, &C
companied by the Senior Warden
left here Monday morning by stage
to Opelousas, thence by rail to New
Orleans, TO attend the above. They
expect to return Monday by thu
steamer j. X. Bell.
CAPITAL is nervously reaching
out its eager fingers toward Alexan
dria, feeling for an early Judgment
Those who keep their money idl,
when rare opportunities are Offered
to invest it, will find in the near flu
ture that the tide of prosperity lik
the tide Of Time has not waited 70
them. The biographies of tn
schools will yet teach the presen
generation that Alexandria is one o
the largest commercial cities in TIL
Southwest.
| "A. j. WARREN, Of Mississippi
is now on Front street, manufactur
ing the finest Bed Spring eve
brought to Alexandria. He offer
to put them on any bed, couch 0
crib in Alexandria or, Pineville O
trial. Those having tried them Pre-
nounce them superior to any othe
1t will pay some enterprising man t
purchase the Parish Right and mar
ufactnre them in the future. He O.
fers bargain. And it is no yanke
swindle. He remains here only tie
days longer.