Louisiana capitolian., 1881-10-11

Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic Regulates the
Bowels.
The Veteran Association will hold its
regular meeting tomorrow night We'd
nesday, the 18th inst
Mr.. VIM. S. Booth has lately added a
new line of goods to his stock. The an
nouncement reached us too late for this
issne. Look out for it in our next.
Weare requested by Miss Zelia Hen
derson to state that the location of her
seheol has been removed from the build
ing occupied by Mrs. Rowe to that OF Mr.
VIM. Blackie, one block below the State
House. AN
The West Carroll Watchman, is new
six-column folio, jnst started at Floyd,
La. 1t isa very neat paper and credita-
bly, edited by Mr.. 2. w. DeFrance. We
hope the new candidate will receive all
the patronage it merits.
1t is the purpose of the managers of
the work to place the Offices in the State
House in order for occupancy rs soon as
possible, so that they will be III Eeadi-
ness for an emergency. If we have an
extra session of the Legislature they win
be needed
Washington Argus: Mr.. Conrad
Klenpeter, who about two months ago,
had the misfortune OF breaking his leg
while working on the steam shovel, is
up again, though moving about on
crutches. He intends going to his home
soon in Baton Rouge to reeuperate.
We return thanks to Messrs. II. Fl.
Warner & Co., of Rochester, N. Y, for
o beautiful lthograph picture of the
late President Garfield and his cabinet.
The picture is very neat and life-like,
and just at this time, when the country
is bowed down with grief it is more
than acceptable.
The New Orleans Cheap Store, G. Pi-
card, proprietor, located on Laurel street,
has just received large invoice of fall
and winter goods, which will be sold at
astonishingly low prices. See adver-
tsement in another column aud you will |
ascertain how low some of his figures
range. Give him call
In order to do some repairing and |
painting in bis store and make room for
a large lot of holiday goods, Mr.. John
johnson proposes to sell his stock of
chremos, picture-f frames, silver-plated
ware. clocks, etc., at cost or less, within
the next few days. Parties who desire
bargains will do well to hasten and see
him before the supply is exhausted.
We are grieved to record the death of
Mr.. M. T. Bradford, which sad event oc-
CURED Monday morning, at his residence
near Amite River. He was industri-
Gus man, q successful farmer, upright in
all his dealings and his death will be
keenly felt by relatives and neighbors
alike. He leaves wife and several
children, to whom we extend our SYM
pathies in this their hour of bereaye-
ment.
Mr. Oliver Potts, who has been on
summer tour through the Northern States
accompanied by his accomplished daugh-
ters, returned Sunday, considerably ex-
liberated. He placed us under obliga-
tions for file Of late papers, among
which was q handsome illustration, of
the "Veiled Prophets" procession in st.
Louis on the 9TH of October. He repre-
sents this grand pageant as one almost
equaliing in splendor those Of New Or.
leans,
The gin house and wheelwright shop =,
of Mr., Chas. Wyland, about nine miles
from this city, was destroyed by fire last ,
Friday night. Besides the loss of the
building there were thirty tons of cotton i,
seed, wagon and buggy just compile ;;
ted, and all his tools burned. Cause of
the fire is not yet ascertained. Mr. Wy
land is sober, hard working, compe-
tent mechanic, and having large family -,
to support, the loss is serious one, Just =,
at this moment. Having no Insurance,
he is really to be pitied.
Last Saturday morning, the delecta-
bic Albert Foster, colored, got petition,
spade and began the rounds
among our white people, soliciting sub
serptioas to bury one Henry johnson.
lie was detected In the act by Chief Hill
leu, who soon ascertained that the said
Henry johnson was not dead, but in
reality still 'm0yed about on this nor.