Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1882-06-03
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Female College bc-lLS hcAt N"h'dl "c
rro.ramm.c !, a very attractive one.
The Mindrm Democrat Keeps Standing
,,i.r Of u.ll medal to tue writer If the best
essay by a member OF the MAIDEN Female
College
"a. vienna Sentinel >ays: Nrtw.ihs''n !
,ry the ram. storms, and other dia"hacb>'
uf.. fam rt> are vel rp w!'h h"T w"i1
v,,rh SLOWS industry and detrTnInan"h
no; to let rhcir crop, >uii,T To-. want Of "clboM
grease"
The Columbia llrrah discovers something
very funny IN tie defining at our POSITION on
the debt question IN tie l.mc--pcmocra'.
We wrote 10 the I.nrs Democrat because II
stated that we W., Iircommiai and be,
cause we considered !; IL" du,y Of every eds
tor in the state 10 define his POSITION on thi-
in.p 7rtant question. l. there anything funny
abou, that!
DIR : !. L1rkin one of the cldcs; ard : OF
hi.l,ly esteemed citizen. of OAK Ridge, deed
at his home, May l9,f, aged 81 yeas.
I'll. edition Of the Norchou-c Clarion says
ti.a,. after a discussion Of the subject Il; the
court house nsr week, biz political POSITION
was endorsed by large majority Of the ci,i'
zcns OF Ba>,rop.
The cIop report of the Clarion is not very
favorable one Corn has 'urird yellow AID
ceased 10 grow, cotton is dying and many
farm, ON the Bartholomew we've ovc.ilJwcd
by the h Oh water in the Orachiia
The spread OF hydrophob'a IN Prairie Mrr
Rouge i apIrehcndrd.
The Madison journal states tina, the So cond
age in tar parish.
Madison parish obtaincl judgement against
the V s i p. Railroad Company for taxes to
the ammuunt of S3o,OuO. We a" 10; know
what has become OF the sui, OF ;his parish
against the company.
Acadia seems To be improving rapidly.
more 30 perhaps than any other town IN the
State
The West Garrett Watchman says tina, the
fruit crop Of that PARISH will he inrnen-e.
The editor of the same paper od'rS TO bet
$500 that no couutry editor has The same bill
of fare that he hl~ at hs boa.Giug house, TO
wit: English pea, lettuce, snap beans, ar,
riots, roa.ting>ears, bcc's, onions, new potatoes,
fresh batter and bu;icrnIi!k. We don't bet.
The Waichman has been enlarged to a
seven'column paper.
George w. Acy, who re-ided four ".i'e-
from A"i'c Cry. cou,luiired s,...idc by shoot
ing himself, on Sunday, May 2i>t.
The Amite Cuy Independent thinks our
which additions. alterations, etc, can be made
but il also thinks we ouylt 10 be very careful
about the kind of alterations We make. Very
sensible conclusion.
The ST. Marnnsville Observer is informed
that eleven Of the lynchers of the men at
Breaux Bridge have been arrested. A .enle'
man who visited that section just after he
lynchins informs us that the lyurhers hal the
sympathy OF the entire community about,
Beaux Bridge.
The lbervllle South says that in some in.
stances the corn and cotton planted on the
oveIilowed land has been moved down 10y
cut worms.
On the evening Of May 9Th, ju>, at tie
time for quitting work, the circular saw Of the
mill OF RrouSard & Dccuir few into four pieces,
bp,
the hands and another cutting off both arm.
If another, and killing both mcn-colored.
! The formation Of raft in Bayou Pierre
caused the ovcr-ow Of Il good deal Of land Oh
Red river during the late rise.
Trains on the Morgan road have been run,
ming through again to Tex IS for two weeks
or more.
| Great improvement is going on across the rv
! er from New Orleans and The several suburban
villages oyer there will soon be unitedsin one
big city. They have already assumed con
! siderable commercial importance.
! The East Carroll Democrat says tie cotton
plant still shows tie effect of the cold wealth.
cr, and that some few planters are not yet
! done planting.
A thief broke into Nj OSulivan's store n
! Lake Providence and stole his ledger which
/ was afterwards recovered What did a ihlef
want with an account book
The young men IF Lake Providence are
engaging in athletic sports. They lad a
\
The people Of Baton Rouge parish are in
! dulging in the luxury Of sweet rdtaioes of hi.
years growth.
The Capi,olian>Advocate received its two
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