The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1882-04-05

!. for yourself the manner in wbic
es customers of the establishment ar
be treated generally.
I'd In stroll down Front street y
Monday our attention was called +
= fancy night lamp, (suspended i
D. front Of the store Of "Cheap John"
,e painted and lettered in Japsnes
style, the first of the kind we bav
10 seen here. The work was execute,
oy our young artist John C. Goul
lien. There is no denying the fac
e that "Jack" is the painter of ou
Town.
u --DEsTRoY1Na the contents Of ,
room used by smallpox patien
II may be avoided by using Darby,
:. Prophylactic Fluid. It is morall,
l. criminal to neglect the use Of such 3
D disinfectant and preventive. It is
certainly best to prevent the spread
q OF diseese, and those who will use
{ Darby's Prophylactic Fluid freely
about their houses will be saved from
the attacks of all contagious diseases
. and death itself.
r ALEXANDRIA boasts ofthe cham.
pion drayman, George Burke, who
on Saturday last, hauled from the
warehouse Of Edourd We'll to the
;; storehouse Of A. Heyman, distance
! Of about l20 yards, 200 barrels of
-four in the unprecedented time of
tive hours and fifteen minutes He
is confident that with the same draw
and horse, (Dexter) be can perform
this difficult task in a much shorter
pariod of time. Who can equal it,
on Easter Day the services will
be at Mount OIivet, Pineville, at 8
A. NJ, and at St. James, Alexandria
at ii O'Clock. At $3.50 P. NJ, the
Sunday School will have their festi-
val. The Mount Olivet School will
unite with that of St. James on this
occasion, and the services will be
held at the latter church. II will he
service Of sacred song, descriptive
of the Resurrection, in it's history
and results.
REL1a1oUs.-The following is the
order of exercises in St. Francis
Aavier's Church { Catholic) for HOLY
Week: Thursday morning at 7
o'clock, Holy Mass; at Z o'clock in
the evening sermon on "The Pas.
sion and Death of Our Lord" Fri.
day morning service at 9 o'clock;
Friday evening at 7 o'clock, "The
Way of the Cross" Saturday morn.
ing at o'clock, Holy Mass. Sun.
day, Easter, Holy Mass at I o'clock
and $3.50 o'clock, A. NJ.
--THE regular meeting of the
Stonewall Hook and Ladder Compa.
ny will take place tomorrow even.
ing at y O'Clock. We understand
the Company will have quite num-
Der of applications for membership
handed in. In addition to the ordi.
nary routine Of business, ike Com
pany will select, by ballot, from
among the very many pretty little
girls Of our City, a aQueen," as is
their custom every year, to ride up
on their truck on the day Of the Pa
rade, Tuesday, April 25th. Who
will be the lucky little Miss2 !
The regular annual meeting Of !
the Pacific Fire Company took place
at the City Hall, on Monday last, at :
which time the following gentlemen !
were elected officers to serve for the ,
ensuing year: d
E. G. Hunter, President. '
j. M. Barrett, Vice President. ?
j. M. Hetherwick, Treasurer. a
E. j. Sullivan, Secretary. t
Geo. r. Marsh, Foreman. .
L. B. Baynard, First Assistant.
J. F. Van Horn, Second Assistant. 6
Samuel Fellows, Engineer. 3
G. W. GIynn, Custodian. a
LIN another column Of to DAYS
paper will be found the card of Mrs. O
J. j. COTE, which lady will open on !. .
April 10th, in Pineville, first-class " i"
establishment. Her stock a.
# goods will be complete in every b.
aspect, embracing everything that p
q usually kept in such establish y
nents. Having the experience and al
kill she will superintend in person &c
he making department, using 81
Ter utmost endeavors to please all p
rho may patronize her. A cordial D.
INVITATION ia extended the ladies of y.
alexandria and vicinity. pt
The following is q list of the 81
!rand Jury, drawn and empannelled n o.
,r this term of the District Court: ~
C. L. Robinson, Foreman. Ia
l. James Doney, tn
2. j. L. Pearce, gu
8. Robert Nugent, d.
4. Sim Rougeau,
5. Watkins Amber,
6. David Parker, err
Z. David Gunter, ed
8. L. Bushnell, :.
8. Andrew jackson, r.
10. Jim Brooks, e2
II. j. D. Phillips, co
q. D. Dyer, Ike
g. G. B. Roper, lie