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The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The Editor of THE AsToEIAN has
been promoted to the responsible po-
sition Of Second Assistant Engineer Of
the Astoria Fire Department. This
honor is conferred upon him in conse-
quence of his well-known agility, his
quickness to be on the grounds at
every alarm, and the nimbleness with
which he gets to the top of ladder.
he graciously accepts the Office, but
will continue the publication of the
The Historian as before, and as the
Office will give him an insight into the
workings of fire department mat
ters, which no other editor on the
Pacific coast enjoys, now is the time
to subscribe for THE DAILY and
WEEKLY AsTsRIAN, and keep up with
the times.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
$50 Reward.

Mr.. VI. A. Riddle, of Knappa. author
izes uS 10 advertise SO reward for the
recovery Of the body Of V. +. Finley.
who was drowned with Mr.. Lewis wnen
fishing near the bar on the 10Th. Mr..
Finley was a large, heavy set person,
black hair and mustache. dressed in
black clothes, with blue OYershirt and
blue OYPrallS.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
First-CIass Watch Repairing.

A. r. Butteriield has arrived, and is
now prepared 10 do all kinds of Watch
Repairing. and Watch Making i'm all IFS
branches. Also, Jewellery Work and
Engraving done up in iirst-claSs style.
All work warranted 10 give satiSfac-
tiOn. at prices 10 defy competition. At
Carl Adlers Book and Variety Store.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The steam ting Fearless is still at
Grays harbor. The Sol. Thomas has
gone to Coos bay. The Brenham and
Columbia are at the cape in the bar
service, and the Astoria is employed
as tender to the rock.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Roscoe. the popular caterer, invites
all his old patrons, and as many new
ones as may he pleased to make him a
visit, 10 call at his new Ice Cream Sa-
loon, on ChenamuS street, Occident
hotel block, which he has just fitted up
I'm first class STYLE
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
No. \ lee Cream.

Ii makes all the difference in the
world where you get ice cream as 10
quality. All who have tried il. every
body, pronOunceS Frank FaberS the best
in quality, No. lee Cream, and equally
aS much 10 the dish in quantity.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

A man on Tillamook bay who got
up early one day to milk his COWS, but
which act is not satisfactorily eX-
planned. reports 10 the Oregonian that
he saw 4 ship burn at sea that morn
inc. The report is not confirmed.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
ANUSEsENTS.
HILLS VARIETIES.

Geo. Hill, proprietor and manager,
Fred Gere, stage manager, ThOS. Cullen,
leader Of orchestra. GeO. Lambert, leader
Of brass band. Cook, NickersOn, Sta
ley and Petty. the Big 4. Mr.. Wm.
Glenn, the silver voiced tenor. Mr.. Fred
Gere in new Dutchisms. Miss Lou
Cook i'm new ballads, songs, dances, etc.
will appear nightly. The best variety
entertainment outside of Frisco on the
coast, and don't yOu forget il. New
OliO, and new acts. Open air concert al
: =. NJ. Performance commences at s -
T.. NJ. Entrance on Benton street: pri'
Vate boxes on ChenamuS.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
Notice to Fishermen and Others on
fhe COIuuIia River

My youngest son, four years old, blue
eyes, light hair and complexion. fell
from the wharf al Clifton on Saturday
evening. July 9th, 1881. \ liberal re-
body. VINCENT Cook.
Clifton. Oregon, July 10, 1881.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Peter Wilhelm has established a
first class saloon in c. III. Pages build
ing, Oh SquemOQhe street, near the bell
tower, and has appointed MesSrs. VIM
Book & Co. his agents. The best OF
everything in the line of wines, liquors
beer. cigars, etc, will be kept on hand.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
Notice.

If the party or parties who stole the
Watch and POcket-BOOk from Mr.. o..
SOyey'S saloon. on Main street, Saturday
morning July 10th, will return the same,
they will be paid 80 reward. and no
questions asked.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Having made arrangements in New
York and San Francisco for the pur-
chase OF all my goods, my facilities for
buying are such as 10 enable me to
undersell all others. l defy cOmpeti-
ton. 5. Danziger, San Francisco cloth
inn Sfnra Sfnria
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Before purchasing your sewing ma
chimes, call and examine A. Van Dusen
& Co.'S stock. They have just received
new and elegant lot, which they are
offering at bottom prices.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
sherman Bros. Express

Will receive orders al the store Of /.
W. Case for upper Astoria or any other
part Of the city. Leave your orders eli
the slate and they will be promptly al
tended To-
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Capt. J. ii. ID. Gray Is now prepared
10 supply the best qualities of fir, hem
lock, vine maple, spruce limbs, etc.
Leave orders at the wood yard, foot OF
Ranton street
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

For a first-class oyster stew, fry,
pan-rOast or fancy roast, go To R0scoe's
Chenamus street, Occident hotel block
Families supplied bY the hundred or the
sack, open or In the shell.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The ladies of Astoria will hold fair
al Liberty hall, i'm aid OF St. Marys hos
pltal, beginning on Friday evening next
and continuing daily. Sunday excepted.
until Saturday, August 6. 1881. every
afternoon and evening
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Mr.. G. w. Coffinbury, justice of
the peace at Skipanon is negotiating
for the transfer of his farm ON Clat-
sop plains, and the purchase of city
property in Astoria.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Yesterday the Shubrick changed
the black-spar buoy in the swash chan
mel, to a second-class can buoy, desig-
mated No. 3.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
Take Notice.

On after this date an additional 10
cents per cord will be charged on all
orders for sawed wood not accompanied
by the cash. at GrayS wood yard. July
Isl 1881
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

1t is very hot in The Dalles; al
most as hot as St. Louis, il we can be-
lieve thernometrical reading But
st. Louis has no such winds as they Of
The Dalles enjoy.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

For the genuine J. ii. Cutter old
Bourbon, and the best of wines, liquors
and San Francisco beer, call at the Gem,
opposite the bell tower, and see Camp
hell
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Two men have built a good wagon
road from fort Clatsop 10 the plains,
and here n whole city full can't build
a road around Smith point. There
has been more time wasted talking
about building n road from Knappton
TO the head Of ShOalwater bay, than
would have built the road, If properly
apn1iad
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Mrs. Illsley is again able 10 be
about, after a severe illness. Her
brother, Mr.. A. ID. Birnie, returned
10 Cathlamet Yesterday.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
sunday Mercury Route

a., NRE :us.I:,s. ,ss..sysEsssaaxssa sasa!,. to n notify
tOria that he Mas pbFhased the route
from Mr.. r. ~ Thurfe. All suhScrip-
tiOnS must be9paid t0flim.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Mrs. Annie Parabis died at st.
Marys hospital yesterday, of heart
disease; aged 80. She win he buried
from the hospital to-day at 2 o'clock
3 NJ
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Hon. Sidney Dell, one of the
leading attorneys of the Pacific North
west, and a good friend of Astoria, is
in the city attending to legal business in
connection with the coming term of
the Circuit court for Clatsop county.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
Brioki Brick, Brick!

have on hand a large amount of brick
for sale at from - 10 SS per thousand.
Call and examine. near Astoria Gene
tcrN. JOHN WILLIAMSON.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Charles Stevens & Son are i'm re-
ceipt of fine stock of mOuldings, and
are now prepared Ia make picture
frames To order. Call and inspect their
stock.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Charles Gratke has always on hand
No. XXX Premium Ale and first pre-,
mium Lager Beer from the Albany
brewery, San Francisco. at his saloon
on the Roadway.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

60 Advertisements inserted by the year st
the rate Of 81 81 per square per month.
Transient advertising. by the day or week,
sfty cents per square for each insertion.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

If the music-loving people of As
toria desire it, the Lester Opera COM
pany will visit Astoria and give us one
or two of the best operas, to be Sc
lected by the subscribers to the tick
cts. Call upon Carl Adler for full
particulars.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

We positively and emphatically
deny all statements that there are any
smallpox in Astoria, or have been
any cases, beyond the one of July
4th, then taken care of Immediately,
sent to the pest house, and since dis
char ged cured.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The photographer who took Gui-
teaus picture the other day, ought to
have pointed self-cocking, double
barrel camera at him, loaded with old
iron.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
To Contractors.

II OST-.Inly 22d, in Tongue point Shute.
il 4 about from 70 Ia 20 fathOm this wears
net. left handed lines. 80 me~heS. No. l2-ply
BaTbouTS twine. The finder viii be- suitably
rewarded on leaving the net. or information
where IL may De found az =. ID. AdairS can
nery. r. T. :. ciIi on one cork on the buoy
line. Il. ERICKSON.
.lnlN y. 1851.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The common council adjourned
last night until Saturday evening at
eight o'clock, for want of quorum.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The passenger list is so bungled
up that we have got TO wait till the
State arrives to see who is on board.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Why will men allow themselves 10
suffer, and their noble horse? when Ken
dalls SPAWN Cure applied properly will
remove all suffering from man and
beast. See advertisement.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The w. II. Besse made a good
trip, arriving at port Townsend on
Monday from this port.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Mr.. Henry Ackernan, the most
liberal dealer in Dollar Store Stock on
the Pacific coast, is at the Occident.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Capt. Geo. C. Flavel had Tillie w.
and mate hitched b a double buggy
yesterday. They make a hne appear.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The barkentine Portland, from
Knappton, arrived at San Francisco
on Sunday.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The New Testament authorized
edition revised, for twenty-five cents al
Charles Stevens and Sons City Book
store
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

A carp pound in Georgia con-
tains a million fish to the acre. A re-
porter on the Griffin News counted
them.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

There is but one vessel in port.
The Glenperis, loading salmon at Fla
vels dock.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

j. III. ID. Gray is now selling Wheat,
Bran and Feed of all kinds at reduced
rates. and has also fine lot of Ash and
Vine Maple Wood on hand for sale.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
Salt. salt.

Constantly on hand, and in quantities
to suit. Liverpool factory filed. Bay
coarse. and half ground, AT
GEO. w. nCMEs.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Rev. P. S. Knight and wife, of
Salem, are in the city, stopping at the
Occident.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Before purchasing goods of anybody
call and inspect my stock. You are
welcome. will gladly show my goods,
no matter whether you buy or not. New
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
Furnished Rooms TO Let
At Mrs. Munson's lodging house.
Omees TO Rent.
Notice TO Fishermen.

Single or In suites of two. in THE As.
TORIAN building. Prices reasonable.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Steamer day. State To arrive;
Oregon TO sail.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Mr.. John Rogers Of the Central Mar
ket, has made arrangements 10 keep all
the finest fresh fish, etc, in their season.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

There is a latin skollar at Astoria
who signs himself Critical Puke.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

From one 10 1000 pounds Of black
spawn from sturgeon wanted daily. Cash
paid at j. I. BOECHERs Dew Drop Inn.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
Terns OF Snbscnption /;

served by Carrier. per week..............25 Cents
sent by mail. four 90
sent by mail one year ~
Free Of Postage to Subscribers.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

p. j. Goodman, on Chenamus street,
has just received the latest and most
fashionable style Of gents and ladies
boots, shoes, etc.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
Coarse Liverpool Salt
Ladies Fair.

For sale by the ton, at san Francisco
prices NJ Warren and EatOnS Astoria
market
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The Columbia arrived at SaI
Francisco from Astoria on Sunday.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Mr.. A. Knapp Jr., of Knappa, is
in the city.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

lee cream at IiOsc0eS oyster and re-
frcshment saloon in Occident hotel
block.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

IS. DanZger. San Francisco clothing
store, has the largest and best selected
stock of clothing in the city. Also, gents
trunks and valiseS, hats and caps.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Mr.. l.. a. Loomis returned last
evening.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

A tremendous stock of home made
candies, at the Astoria Candy Factory,
next door TO the City Book store. OPP
pOSite the bell tower.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The best Carter's Cape Ann oil
clothing, rubber boots, ETC., sold at San
Francisco wholesale prices at the San
Francisco clothing store.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
SHIPPING TAGS

80. Blanks. Promissory notes, bonds
and an war wsTsaStv S,' assss ss AZ % s5ss ono 'k,ses
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

-Zephyrs in all COlors and Shades al
six cents an ounce, N the California
store, pOSt-Ofiice corner.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

-Caramels. Molasses Chewing Pep
permint, COcOanut D'Italia, COcoanut
Ice. Butter Scotch, and lot of good
things at the Astoria Candy Factory,
OnDOSite the bell tower.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
CITY TAXES.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT the
nv hands for collection and al OF said taxes
are now due. All persons that are indebted
for the same may save i've per cent by pay
ing said taxes before August II, 1881.
W. Il DEMENT,,
6i-d&wtd City Treasurer.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

Max. Wagner's San Francisco Ma.
tiOnal brewery beer can't be beat.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The finest quality of harness oil is
kept at the harness shop, for sale by ;
lfraN.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

ISSUED EVERY MORNING.
tMonday Excepted.
-. G.. ireland, EflIt0r and Proprietor
4fo,1an building, CdSs Street.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

J. j. Casey Of San Francisco. L. Z. Shaw
aud j. F.. Salma Of Astoria. challenge MFR.
Charles Seamon for the sum Of 500.
Admission. 2S cents
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

p. Wilhelm, Boss saloon. opposite
the Clarendon hotel, Portland, Oregon
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
Have You a Horse7 u so,

VOU MUST NOT PAIL TO GET KEN
u DALL's TREATISE OF rHE HORSE, IL
Is worth ten times its cost 70 every one hay-
ing q horse or q team. Its cost Is but .
cents and VIII be sent postpaid on receipt
of price, and the money VIII be refunded 10
any who do not think Il worth its price
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The Fin-Back greets us: "THE
AsToRIAN. daily and weekly, is on oul
table. They are both very neatly,
printed and nicely-arranged papers,
besides being full of news Brother
Ireland, we will be happy to ex,
change" Behold how pleasant it i:
for us to place the Fin. Back Daily on
our Seattle list.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27

The record of sherifis emolument
returns for the county of Clatsop for
six months, ending June so, 1881, is
as follows:
Fees earned from county in Cir
cuit-cOurt. -
Fees earned from individuals i'm
Circuit-court. t.................. lSI II
Fees earned from county i'm COm-
ty-cOurt .............. 46S 7J
Fees earned as tax collector. :94 67
Fees earned from other sources. s 10
Total. ,l66 Is
Expenses conducting Office, in
cluding salaries of deputieS.etc. AL OF
Total net earnings. $685. L.
The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-07-27
"Go as Y0u Please.
AUGUST 10, 1881,
DaiIY NJ Honrr for 9 Days.

From two O'Clock in the afternoon until ty
O'Clock in the night.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-05-14
ELECTED.

NJ. Israel & Co, the dry goods kings of
Donaldsonville, will begin taking up
stock OH the 25th Of June, and they are
extremely DESTROYS Of reducing the
amount of goods on hand as much as
possible before that time. With this
end in view, they have decided to offer
extraordinary inducements to the public
i'll the way of unrivalled bargains i'll dry
goods, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, NO.
tons and furnishing goods Of all de-
scriptions. Read their advertisement on
second page, and accept its invitation at
once if You want to reap the benefit of
The big bargains.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-05-14
Shel'if's Sale.
State of Observation-Disclosures Second judicial
District Cort-Parish of Ascension.
Felix Boudreau

oNutS " NCulS -CcCOuu JuulClIl
District Court-Parish of Ascension
Felix Boudreau
VS.. No. SO,
Mrs. Emelfne Leblanc, wife Of
Onezilne Leblanc.
pY VIRTUE of and in obedience to a
~ writ Of fl. .fa, issued by the Honorable
Twcnty-sccond Judicial District Court. par
ish Of Ascension. in the matter of Felix
Boudreau rs. No. 96 Mrs. Emcline L.
Blame, wife of Onezimc Leblanc, dated
May 10th, 1881, and to me directed, l
have seized, and will offer for sale at public
auction, to the last aud highest bidder, at
the Court House door of the parish of AS
ccnsion, in the town of Donaldsonyille, on
Saturday, the 18th day of June, 1881,
at II o'clock a. NJ, the following described
property, to-wit:
First. certain lot of ground situated
in the town of Donal,lsonyi!lc, parish of
Ascension, State of louisiana in that part
of the town Familiarity known as q Faubourg
Lessard," and designated on the plan of
said town as being lot No. sixteen [l6],
fronting on Lcssard street, bounded on one
side by lots Nos. fourteen and fifteen ia
and Isl, on the other side by lots Nos sew
enteen and eighteen II and 49, and in the
rear by lots Nos. thirteen and nineteen Ii
and l9], together with all the buildings and
improvements thereon and thereunto be-
longing, being the property Of the said Mrs.
Onezilne Leblanc, from having acquired the
same at Shcriff's sale Of the succession of
Augustus Richard, on 18th March, 1863
duly recorded in Mortgage Office Of his
parish, in Book of Conveyanccs No %, p.
5l2 ct seq.
Second. All and singular tho buildings
and improvements situated on the lot at
the corner of ST.. Patrick and. Iberyille
streets, leased by the said Mrs Leblanc
from the Roman Catholic Church of Ascen-
sion, and consisting of a dwelling house, out
houses. and all their dependencies and APP
purtenances, without exception or reserve.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms and Conditions-Cash in United
States currency.
Parish of Ascension. May Ii, 1881.
p. A. JONES, Sheriff.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1881-05-14
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Card of Thanks.
From the Fi1emen of Donaldsonville to
Their Friends.

TOm tue lIemeu OF UOualuSOnVllle TO
Their Friends.
THE undersigned Joint Arrangement
Il Committee, acting i'll behalf of the mem
bcrs of Phoenix Fire Company No. and
Ascension Hook and Ladder Company No |,
of Donaldsonvile, take great pleasure in re-
turning sincere warm and heartfelt thanks
to all the friends who rendered services and
assistance in connection with the annual
parade and celebration Of the Sth inst, and
whose kind efforts contributed materially
to the pleasant and successful character of
that event.
+ The following are particularly deserving
of our heartiest thanks:
Mrs. c. Heating. Mrs. G. Cougblin and
daughters, Mrs. Richard Ponds, Mrs. o.
Terrio, Miss Virginia Duke and Miss Ida
Dillon for decorating PhGrix engine SO
beautifully.
Mrs. j. p. Forcha, Mrs. C. Rice, Miss Ella
Rice, Miss Michael Israel, Miss Coralie Le1a-
ann, Misses Flora, Harriet, Celi. and Cora
lie Levy for the tasty adornnent and deco
ration Of the Ascension hook and ladder
truck.
The Sisters Of Charity of ST. Vincent's In
stitution, Mrs. John Collier and Mrs Leonce
Babin for flowers and evergrecns.
Mrs. l.. Z. Bentley for beautiful boquets
presented to each company and for the cool
ing lemonade with which we were refreshed
oH Inc IOutc ol LHdicu, also 10 Misses Bella
Jacobs and Georgiana North, who assisted
Mrs. Bentley in dispensing this appreciated
treat.
To Mrs. David Israel, golmother of AS
cension Hook and Ladder Company, for a
IL large and beautiful boquet.
Messrs. r. N. Sims, Fred. Duffcl, Pierre
klopman, Joseph Fcrrcr, John f. Park,
Jules Gondran, Camille Mollere. Jno T.
Nolan, Jr., Victor Maurin and John Blank
for their services as marslals Messrs j. K.
Duke, Jno. s. Reynaud, Desire Gondran
and Master Carter Earllart for similar SER
vices to the Junior Phoenix and Hook and
Ladder Companies.
Grand Marshal r. N. Sims for liquid re-
frcsLments after the parade.
Mr.. Pierre Klcpman for his large hearted
liberality in entertaining both companies at
dinner.
To Messrs. Donlon & Barrera, of the St.
Charles Hotel. and Mr. j. j. Lafalgue, of
the R. E Lee Hotel, for courtesies extended
to The visiting tiremen.
independents Brass Band for music fur
nishcd Phoenix.
st. Joseph Brass Band for similar service
to Ascension.
Officers and members of Jefferson Fire Co.
No. q, of New Orleans for their participa-
ton as guests Of Ascension Hook and Lad
der Company.
And to any and all others who assisted us
and whose names may have been inadvcr-
tently omitted from the foregoing list
Respectfully,
(jOsEpH FERR1ER,
ruGslx FIRE Co. J. NJ. KEATING.
"a. J. REYNOLDS.
G.. p. FORCHA,
A. J. BETHANCOURT,
Joint Committee.