Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-02-22


posite Memphis.
The railroad bridge across the Ouachitr
at Monroe 10 about completed.
The store house Of Mr. J. e. Bricr. in
Arcadia. was destroyed by fire las, wcck
Hon. j. Floyd King aud Hon. Is. r. Jo.
nas have our thanks for public documents.
Already the property owners Of Baton
Rouge are asking fancy prices for proper
ty.
Cheap john has a pair Of mules and
TWO horses for sale See al in another
column.
We learn that the CHAMBERS la. made its
appearance among the horses and mules in
portions Of the parish.
Is. A. Bridges and A. II. Davidson ar. /,
New Orleans for the PURPOSE of purcb,s.
ing stocks Of merchandise.
Tho levee on the Mississippi. in Tcnsa.
parish, has given way aud sCrious damage
-'''' wv" h"ut w tue Overflow.
Considerable excitement WIS r,iscd i,
commercial circles few DAYS since bv ,hc
rapid decline of cotton futures in New
York aud New Orleans,
The Court of Appeals will convene in
ihls place lst of March. As there an, only
Two eases on the docket we presume the
session will be brief one.
There WAS fire in Monroe last v.cl, a
winch destroyed about twenty ihou.,rI
dollars worth of property. The los. WAS
partly covered by insurance.
Inc farmervillc Gazette has. after =
oriei suspension, again resumed puhlico. q
non We are pleased 10 see the C;oz,,t, -
among our exchanges again. 9
See w. II. Maxey's ad. GLOW 10 save /"
Corn and Fodder" There is no question II
that by using Maxcy's patent Tethrr. much N
corn and fodder conld be saved. c'
DIR. $. X. Richardson has just procured b
supply of vaccine matter aud will vaccin. -,
Sheiton's drug store, free Of charge. f.,
Yesterday was clenr and cold aud in. ~
spircd the hope that the miserable
weather we have been enduring for the 81
past seven or eight weeks has at last end. w
ed. Gu
Miss Thee Hamilton, ono of Mindcn's pa
fairest and most accomplished daughters. de
and Mr.. X. y. Mcclellan, "A prominent
merchant, were recently united in the Ell
bands Of matrimony ov
The weather has been 40 bad that hut
little has yet been done in the line of gar "
dcnng in and around Homer II We could ~
have u few days of sunshine everybody -.
would be busy in their gardens. "
The Morchousc Clarion has been consid. ",
erably enlarged and greatly improved in lor
other respects The Clarion is "a good pa. pr
rer and We are pleased To see that it is bc
renping some Of the rewards of its merits.
We return thanks to our old friend Prof {,
l. ". Cormick, for copy Of the Liverpool oy
Weekly Mercury. The paper contained "
much interesting reading matter on foreign III
affairs and to Ms was indeed an intellcctu. r,
nj treat. mr.
What has become Of the railroad boom' VI
We have commenced and must not stop j."
till We have railroad. The people of this ="
parish can build tap road TO Arcadia and '"'
should lose no time in taking steps In that w
direction. h'
lie
We learn that the Rev. W. G.. Carter of
preached a most excellent sermon ut the TAT
Baptist Church on Sunday. The sermon or
was plain and practical. We need good tn
deal of just such preaching as Mr.. Carriers tn
sermon on Sunday last was. gr,
We are panied 10 learn that Mr.. II. W.
Mcleod, formerly citizen Of this parish, ~
hut now resident of Trenton, had the
misfortune Ia lose hls infant son, John of
Pelham, on the 18th inst. TO the afflicted int
parents We tender our sympathy. lie
Gov. Blackburn. Of Kentucky. saws IL va,
never spent cent IN the campaign, new en-,
er treated man, ! never told slaugy Co
story on the stamp, aud never brlbed ow
anybody TO vote for me-" How mary in fri,
ofhcisl position can say as much and speak the
the TRUTH L.,
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