Louisiana capitolian., 1881-08-06

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The Concorda Eagle says: "a new
railroad from Baton Rouge through Vi.
dalia TO Little Rock IL on the tapia.
Some OF Our most energetic citizens have
charge Of tho enterprise and ws may
look for results"
The Shreveport Standard IN one of It's
iato numbers noted the fact that we had
credited the Times in lieu Of Itself,
Tor % clipping which was inserted in the
CAriroLlAs some days ago. Mistakes
VIII happen in the best regulated FAM
l.es. Yet, we make ameade honorable by
Offering the accustomed apology
Major John Angastin and Judge G, G.
Ogden, OF the Committee OF Arrange
ments Of the Army OF Tennessee, arrived
on Sunday morning and left on yester-
day for New Orleans, by the $50 o'clock,
r NJ, train. These gentlemen have per.
fected all the arrangements for the ex.
curson Of Sunday next, In the most sat
isfaciory manner. SO fnr everything
points to the grandcst demonstration
that Baton Rouge has ever Witnessed.
They went away happy.
hs long rs tho moral law was the ist
Of signatures Of the citizens Of Baton
Rouge, TO the Army Of Tennessee, ask
ing It's members to come along on sun.
day next and not mind tho weather so
the wind don't blow. The sgnes had
not forgotten that the soldier boys never
inquired what the day of the week was
when they were ordered 70 charge the
foe therefore they wouldn't ask them
any questions now, whether they como
on Sunday Or any other day.
Our clever friend, Major Maohet, we
regret TO state, was unable, through
temporary Illness, to witness the arrival
OF the irst train OH yesterday. The Ma,
jor believes IN railroads, and told us
that q week ago Baton Rouge was fifty
years behind the age. 'Now,' he add,
cd, 1--WE are but twenty-five" He
thinks "thc excursion Of the Army Of
Tennessee will advance us u few years
more, because the hulnns will SEQ
something they had nevor before seem
Hero Is the way the Pointo Coupee
Banner talks about n Baton Rouge boy
"Mr. Frank Carrutb left cur parish Last
Wednesday, By the steamer Fanchon,
for his home In Baton Rouge, after n
ten days visit to his brother, DR., Car
ruth, We do not wish any harm to our
sister parish, but we would like to see
scores OF young men like Mr.. Frank Car.
= ruth settle in Sar parish. The gentIe,
man in question Is at present student
In tho State University but we expect
Tint he will Cotplctc his studies during
the coming session.
MaiCt Spelntn, the genial general
freightand tickSt agent of the Now Or
leans taciho Nr iyod here on Sunday
in company witt slr. MoDuny . very
sociaba gentlehan who is 80 take
chnrg,of the td d>ct and freight office in
this civ, We r. sure that these two
very lmisble representatives Of the
railrd wilt stn be in great favor
amor our citi4 4ns, Major speiman,
aIteruttng thiks IN ship shape ordc r
retund to The Us, on yesterday, by
the 30 o'clock Gilu.
~ CONCERT, tNe are promised ono
of Il finest musit treats, on sunday
mex that Baton Rouge has ever had,
Amc the artistic our ctisens will be
hap to sec MI Regina Frcmaux,
yhs uncle, Can FremauX, II well
knCn to alltho d residents. She, IA
woh4 4other amainr and professional
artel who wil4be here, enjoy the
hies reputation for talent Tin the
Great City and lsewhere. We will
amacc later the lace selected where
tnoncert is TO Sc given See pro-
gnme in anothcrplumn.
;crpTIoN PRoC,hMMK We insert
-.elTherc the prog1mme of the recep-
ton which is to he Sven the Army of
Tennessee by the CTeaerale Veterans.
We would suggest Il our citizens who
have carriages, Jefys and teams to
put them ont on Suday next, Tor the
accommodation OF II great number OF
stT gers who will Wit us. Those who
deere, by afixing moderate charge
even, would afford of visitors great ac-
commodation. 1t lhooves our people
to do oil IN their poHr to mako the eX-
cursion q success .sl an occasion of
pleasure to all.