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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
Pine aygienie Mattrass

DIR. j. Fl. Gaubert's pine bygienic mattress
is one Of the best inventions we have seen fer a
long time. These mattresses have all the
aroma of the pine spindles, and are excellent
for catarrhal, lung, asthmatic and neuralgia
patients. The doctor is confident people who
use them will experience great benefit
thereby. These mattresses seem to soothe both
the infiamed membrane and the hungry
nerves. They quiet the patient as the beds of
pine Donghs in the Adirondack forests whittier
many nhvsicians send nafienfa
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
Congratulations.

On Tuesday, May 1st, Capt. Nathaniel Blake
aud wife received the congratulations Of their
many friends, the occasion being the Aftieth
anniversary of their welded life Although
both are among the seventies, they are enjoy
ing hale and vigorous old age. Capt. Blake,
as Is well known, is daily to DO found at Wild
gery's wharf looking after the interests Of the
Eastern packet line, Of which he has so long
been agent. Capt. and Mrs. Blake have had
ten children and thirteen grandchildren.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03

The following transfers of real estate in this
county have been recorded at the Registry Of
Deeds:
Portland--Francis Fessenden ct al. to Isaac
Littlejohn, lot Of land.
Pamela Capen to Ellen NJ. Buchanan, lot Of
land
Westbrook G. Knight and David q.
Hayes to Albert e. Green, lot OF land
Deering-ADgelia Mansfield to James T.
Adams, land and buildings.
Yarmouth-William N. Richards to Annie
Dyer, land and buildings.
Mathematician T. Rogers to Frank N.
Hawkes., lald and buildings.
Harrison-Isaac Jackson to Arthur W. Bor-
den, lot Of land.
Cyrus Haskell TO Phebe House, land and
huildiuog
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03

About thirty Of the boys connected with the
Boys Department of the Young Mons Chris
tiaD Association, spent the day yesterday at
Cape Elizabeth, where they gathered many
flowers for the purpose of presenting them to
the people who are sick. A portion Of the day
was spent in playing base ball. Tho boys were
accompanied by Mr.. Winter, the General Sec
rotary, and had right good time.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
Appointment in the custom House

Appointments in the Custom House.
Alpheus e. Grover has been promoted from
the warehouse department to clerk In the
Custom House, in place Of Timothy j. Murray,
resigned
Horatio X. Colesworthy has been appointed
to fill the place vacated by Mr.. Grover.
Leroy II. Tobie has been appointed inspec-
tor, in place of Geo. Hail. Mr.. Tobie served
through the war and was severely wounded in
the battle Of Dinwiddie court house.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
Excursions to Roston.

To-day the Eastern Railroad offer an excur-
sion to Boston, on trains leaving Portland at
9.45 a. IN. and p m. for the one fare Of SO,
the tickets good on trains, returning to-day
and tomorrow, at a. M, 1870 and p. m.
The Boston & Maine Railroad also offer 40
excursion to Boston on same days. at the same
reduced fare Of So for the round trip, the
tickets good on all regular truins.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03

The fair given by the Sunday school con-
nected with the Church Of the Messiah was
wen patronized a. the church yestry yester-
eay' In tho evening pleasant entertainment
WIS given. Today the fair will continue and
in the evening the delightful drama, Among
the Clouds" will be presented.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
Municipal Court.

BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.
WEDNEsDAy.-Annie Hart. Intoxication. Thirty
days in county jail. Sentence suspended.
John Brogan and Barney Stone. Larceny. Thirty
days in county jail.
Thomas Conley and Thomas Conway. Larceny.
Reform School during minority.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
Prompt Payment.

The late Mr. Almon L. Hobson had an i'm
surance policy in the Now York Life for $4,000
Although the company is entitled to sixty
days notice after death, the New York Life,
through its agent in this city, Mr.. W. n. An
derson, promptly settled the claim on produc-
ton Of proof, in ten days.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03

AT 3 p. m. today, f. o. Bailey & Co. will
sell on the premises the valuable real estate
No. 1877 Spring street, consisting of two
story house with stable in rear; lot 62x110
feet. All parties in want of real estate will do
well to attend this sale as it is absolute and
without reserve. See auction column.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
ascension Day.

There will be full choral services az ST
Luke's Cathedral at II O'Clock this morning
Masses will be celebrated at the Catholic Co.
thedral and ST. Dominick's church.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03

s'Boyai baking Powdcr.v
Cream OF Tartar
Bicarbonato Of Soda
Carbonate OF Ammonia
Tartario Acid
Starch
Available carbonic acid gas 1910 per cent.
equivalent to 1862 cubic inches Of gas per or
OF Powder.
Ammonia gas 0.43 per cent. equivalent to
l0,4 cubic inches per OF. OF Powder.
NoTE.-rho Tartaric Acid was doubtless in
troduced as free acid, but subsequently COM
bined with ammonia, and exists in the Powder
rs Tartrate Of Ammonia.
Il. G.. LOVE. PHI. ID.
New YoRE, JAE'y 17TH, 1881.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03

The above shows conclusvey that "Cleve-
lands Superior" Is a strictly pure Cream OF
Analysed by Professor johnson OF YAH, Col
iege; Dr. Genth of the University OF Fehnsyl-
yan'a: President Morton of Stevens Institute;
VIM. M. Habirshaw, II. 9. s.. Analyst for the
Chemical Trade OF New York, and other emf
nent chemists, all of whom pronounce II abso-
lutely pure and healthful--HaH's Journal of
Health,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.

MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.
Pyle's Pearline.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.
Standard Prints-Horatio Staples.
Notice is Hereby Given
Oliver Ditson & Co.
DIR Geo. w. Characterization Scientist.
Pine Hygienic Nlatress-J. II. Gaubert.
Spring Goods-Rines Bros
AUCTION SALES.
Furniture-F. o. Bailey & Co.
in WEEKLY.
Notice is Hereby Given-2.
For Sale-House.
For Sale-Far,u.
WanIed-Salesmen.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03

Ask your neighbor If he has used Adamson's
Cough Balsam, what he thinks of it. The re-
ply will bet cured me. Trial size 10 cents.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03

Ar $50 O'Clock today, f. o. Bailey & Co.
viii sell on board steamer Brooklyn about s
barrels potash and $50 bags flour. Steamer
Express will leave at $50 for the SALE See
auction column.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03

The Season for House Cleaning
is nigh at hand, for which purpose there is
nothing so effectual and convenient as James
Pyle's PEARLINE.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03

The Government Chemist Analyses two
OF the Leading Baking Powders, and
what he finds them made OF
have examined samples Of "Cleveland's
Superior Baking Powder" and "Royal
Baking Powder purchased by myself In Ithis
city, and find they contain:
"Gleveinnd's Superior Baking Powder.
Cream Of Tartar
Bicarbonate OF Soda
Flour
Available carbonio acid gas 1851 per cents
equivalent to 1882 cubic inches of gas per or.
OF Powder
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
CITY AND VICINITY.
NEW ADVERTIsHaaEYgTs TO oAv

FOR OTHER LOCAL MATTER SEE trxsr rAar,l
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
Letter Carriers, Ranort.


The following is the letter carriers report
for a mil 1Rg3.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-05-03
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
new SPRING DRESS GOODS !!
50 pieces 80 cent Dress Goods, in assorted
cOlOrs, at So cents.

I'm times like these the above very
equaled any where. - " $500
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

Sir. Marion Shnnate has gone to
New Orleans to huy more goods.
The wife of ar j. III Williams OF
Montgomery presented him with an
heir on last Saturday.
Rev. S. II. Whatley breaches his
first sermon at Montgomery for the
present year on Sunday.
Mr.. W. O. Harrison and Mr.. j. II.
Williams viii go to the city on Tire
Yazoo Valley to lay in stock Of sea
sonable merchandise.
Dir. J. Lameraux and family took
passage down. on the Laura Lee, on
their way to Florida. which is 10 be
their future home, the move being
made for the benefit of his wife, who
has been an invalid for some time
past. His business is left in charge
of his brother n-law. our good look
ing young friend Harry Rogers.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

ACoUGH, CokD OR SORE THROAT should
be stopped. Neglect frequently results ia
an Incurable Lung disease or Consumption.
BRowN's BRONCHIAL TRoUHEs does not dis
order the stomach like cough syrups and
balsams. but acts directly on the inflamed
parts, allaying irritation, gives relief in
Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs, Catarrh. and
the Throat Troubles which Singers, and
Public Speakers are subject to. For thirty
years Browns Bronchial Troches have
been recommended by physicians, and have
always given perfect satisfaction. Having
been tested by wide and constant use for
nearly an entire generation, they have at
tanned well-merited rank among the few
staple remedies of the age. Sold Mt Is
cents box everywhere.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

Felix Miles, who was reported to
us two weeks ago d having cut York
johnson. in1sn altercation at,asnegro
church. and ranh vayEto:avoid being
arrested. is q work on thellittle Cane
river steamboat Lila. Hessays be
did not run away ct eli. but has been
at work - usual. and he intsnds 10
stay and stand his trial; that he did
not create any disturbance, but left
the church to avoid : diliculty. and
York followed him5nesrly . mile sith
. club in his hand. threatening ali
the while 10 strike, and at the time
he cat York be had collarsd him and
was putting his threat Of Climbing
into execution. York. who, by -the-by,
is said to be noted for his clubbing
propensity. is not badly hurt
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17


MESS PORK-s1s.75.
DRY SALT MEAT-Packed shoulders
7sc, loose 5@4c lower.
BACON-Shoulders 9ac, clear rib sides
lilo. hong clear l13c.
LARD-Refned in tierces life, refined
in kegs 12c, refined in buckets l23c.
HAMS-Choice new canvas sngar-cured
l2@l3c, plain 10i@l1ac, ordinary to me-
dunn 10@10a.
BEEF Choice family mess beef $50
1000 in bbls, SS50@l0.00 in half bbls,
medium and ordinary mess beef in bbls
sl2@4l. Fulton market Sl1.25@12-0 90 u
half bbl
FLOUR-s5 25@675.
CORN MEAL-S3. 15(93 40.
COFFEE-0rdinary Rio II, fair &c,
good 9lc, prime 10a
RICE-Common 44c. ordinary 43c, good
II. prime SIC, choice etc.
SUGAR-Prime &c, choice Gle, yellow
clarified 72c, choice white ss(GS3c.
| MOLASSES - Choice 47c, prime 45c,
fair 32c, common 25@3Oc.
40c, as to quality.
CHEESE-S@l5c, as to quality.
IRISH POTATOES 50 1908 so.
| SWEET POTATOES $l.75.
ONIONS g. 75@3.5O.
Woodbury. l0@12c S9ib. Louisiana
clearE20@2lc, clear lake 22lT 23c
| COUNTRY H1DES-G Green saltcd 1@6t
dry flint ll1@ i2c, dry sailed Ice lie per Il
damaged green hides &c of, damaged drJ
| &c Of
PELTS-Choice sheep 20t050c. goat 15(d
25c. coon 2o(930c. mink 20@253c. beaver
75G 90, otter S1(G3.50, deerskins 75c.
TALLOW--74{e}6c for country.
HONEY-Is quoted at 50@75c - gallon
strained. ~
1 BEE.SWAx-Prim yellow 23@e4c z ID
| CATTLE-First quality y head S25@30
second quality Sl5@20, common and Oh
cows $9(9l4
CALVES First quality y head 5000
second quality head s6(g6
BAGGING-14 ID sc y yard, n 9}c
2t-ib 101c; baling Irvine I3c ~ ID.
+ Understanding to patents, S1.45 ne
q bundle in job lots.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

The Times Democrat has favored
us with copy of its handsome Al
manac for 1883. This book contains
wonderful array of political, Stats
teal, commercial aud industrial in
formation, and is presented free to
every subscriber to that paper. It is
sold to the public at 25c a copy.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

Some two weeks ago a man by the
name Of Thos.;; Booth was arrested at
the house Of Mr. Henry Starns, in
Rapides parish. isbout Eve miles from
Collar. This. man, We understand
from the Lake Charles: Echo. is the
same party who shot, four men at 9
dance onpChristmss night. three o.
whom died. He was. lodged in the
Lake Charles jail, but violence being
feared. be has sincesbeeni taken tt
Opelousas for safe keeping.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17
CoNsTABLE's SALE.
Second Justice Court. Parish Of Grant
State of Louisiana. Mo S.


BY virtue of writ Of q. IA. issued out
Of the second justice court in aud for the
parish and State aforesaid. ana 20 me al.
rccted / have seized and will offer for sale,
at the door Of the Second Justice of the
Peace Court in ward two, parish Of Grant,
between the hours prescribed BY law for
judicial sales, on
WEDNESDAY, February %, AID 1888,
the following described property; seized a.
the property Of the Defendant. to-wit:
Fifteen barrels Of Corn, more or less
Terms OF Sale Cash with benefit OF ap-
praiscment. L. H. HADNOT,
n7-3t Constable Second Ward
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

Our townsmen, H. Mcknight. A.
g. Hargia and s. NJ. Laeroix. put up
at the Irving Honse, in Alexandria,
one daydlsstaweek. Whereuponstne
Express duly records them in its list
OF "hosel arrivals" as JIG. Mcknight,
A. g. Hdyss and P. r. LGcroir. We
don't know whether it was the agita-
ted frame Of mind 10 which these in
dividuals signed their names, or the
blunder Of the nice young man who
copies the hotel register. orsthe mis-.
take OF the Intelligent compassion.
but that somebody Was badly mixed
we are dead certain.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

In bringing the Prickly Ash Bitters be-
fore the public, we claim that it is one OF
the best remedies extant for the prevention
and cure of all dieases arising from dis
ordered liver. BY using them according to
directions they will keep the system in a
strong, healthy condition, and prevent any
miasmatic influence. Ask your druggist
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

The martins have made their APP
pearancs. The old saying is that
when these birds appear the back
bone Of winter has been broken, but
if those stray martins that put in an
appearance yesterday don't feel like
they had made mistake this morn
ing, we are no Judge of cold.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

The above eighty names We're written on
separate pieces Of paper, and BY tho jury
commissioners together with the clerk, the
first fifty names were placed In an enyeiop
and sealed and endorsed on the same, /" la
rors drawn for the frst week ofthe March
term Of the District Court" and the last
thirty names drawn were also placed in :
separate euve1op by the jury, commissions
ers' and marked, fJunrs Tor the. second
week Of The March term Of the District
Court and said envelopes were then placed
in the jury box, the jury lex then sealed,
locked and placed in the custody Vt s. B.
Shat kslft RI, Clerk Of tho District Court
for nee at the next term Of the court Ths
said s. B. ShAckciford, Clerk District
Court, did then and there in our presencs
keep process verbal Of al the acts done
/ by sid commissioners ID said drawing.
which we heseby certify 70 be correct, b
cur signatuze, tins 4th Gay Of January. A
D. lisa 4. McKNlGHT,
i Jury Commis6'rs JAe- 3. NII4NUT1
s. b. SHACKELF0RD, Clerk
and Ex-oficio Jury COMMISSIONS.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17
FEBnuARY 8, 1888.

FEBRUARY 3, 1888.
To s. d. Shackelford, Clerk
The next term Of your court, COM
mepciug March 9Th: will be bald BY
myself. and the term in Avoyelles,
which comes on At the same time, Isl
Monday Of March, will be held BY
Judge w. F. Blackman. Please give
this publicity. A. BARBrN.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHRRlFFS SALE.
Twelfth Judicial District Court. Parish Of
Grant, State of Louisiana. "a
Mrs Mary Allen Cocker VS.. B. F. Brian

Mrs. Mary Allen Cocker vs. B. F. Brian. Z
By virtue-of and to satisfy writ of f..
fa., issued aud to me directed, ia the above
entitled and numbered suit. l have seized
and will offer for sale, at public auction, IN
front of the court house door, in the town
Of Colfax. Louisiana, between the hours
prescribed by law. on
SATURDAY, March n, A. d. 1888,
The following described property, seized
as the property of the Defendant to.wit;
A certain tract of land known as the
Lily OF Scarborough Plantation, and all
the improvements thereon. situated in
Grant parish, Louisiana
Terms-Cash with benefit of appraise-
ment. G. H. TEAL, Sheriff.
Colfax. La, Feb. 8, 1883 foot
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

The big clearinghouse Of Mr.. s.
Nj. Lacroix is beginning to have an
imposing appearance. The carpen-
ters are trying to flush it in time SO
he'can move in and be ready to en-
terrain the public court week
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

A meeting of the Colfax Lyceum
is called for 8 o'clock, sharp. Sunday
afternoon, at which time officers are
to be elected and other important
business disposed of.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

Thursday night we had what you
might call 'jnmped-up hop" in the
court house. By this we mean that
the young folks gathered for dance
on short notice. About fifty persons
took part in the fun.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

Dyspepsia, the bng-bear OF ep'cu-
reans, viii be speedily relieved by
Browns Iron Bitters.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

Dyspepsia, heartburn, nausea, in
digestion. ETC., are always relieved
by Browns Iron Bitters.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

When man e constitution is run
down he can never wind it up by the
use of whis-key,
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

Notice IS hereby given that William d.
Irwin, Curator of the succession of Louisa
Mackey, deceased, has this day fled his
final account as Curator Of said succession,
and prays that the same be Lanlologated
as the law directs, and that he de dis
charged. Witness the Honorable w. T..
Hickman, Judge of said court, this 10th
DAY Of February, A. d. 1893
f17-2t s. B. SHACKELFORD, Clerk.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

unglAE People arc always on the lookout
t8&JSE for chances to increase their earn
U0 INF ings, and in time become wealthy;
| ~ ~ ~ those who do mot improve their
opportunities remain in poverty. We offer 4
great chance 70 make money. We want many
in their own localities. ANY one can do the
work properly from the start. The business win
PAY moro than ten times ordinary wages. Ex-
eages fails to make money rapidly. You can de-
vote your whole time TO the work, or only your
Il peslcd cent frge.' 7Addros1 q
d9 STINS0N CO. Portland, Name
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

The time for selling property for
taxes is almost here.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

The foupdstion of the new school
house has been laid, and the frame
work is being raised to-day.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17
LOCAL DOTS

Mrs. Robt. Lesage has returned to
Colfax after several months absence.
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nR. bIlfTS1 EIIs|e.E!;|!'s;|!A!!R|'I|

ye.ss,,ss.1 ls.7 a L T. esh stss., Sc. i1Ji5 "a.
TsHE Physicinas In ctsrps cf old and veil knoW3
eurRefx. Yecrs Of x--@persncs IN the treatment g
hrr3rIo n3ecr3s1 have rs % t1 + sku and ahtlity
= much to hat ci shs rracfttoners
that thoy have ecqeirei nation ss2z,ation tArooen
fn psTns :sssss2s 3 ~,
oess without 0sn4 Esrcpry or Poisorous MediS-pee.
YOUNG 81 Z ~ rrd those of ui4dle ago who AZ
disSsS6 S6i sns for bussaessor raau1aess
pormanontly cusod, Of inodagais expsnse
80 -. y = zlss2s bss Were pcaabss
LIT e asssrns ~ patients desiring ueos
nen< nailed Tree 70 airy astse>< al srf:;csf<n =
4nnl lsarr ssss<;ls - tqir ssrzzts y Z nct ~
Cn1 oiczfDus zfd shocd he sdt1eesoe
M DiiTls. rs North 18th Sc. 81 Leuls uss
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1883-02-17

n oomuoeod 81 Herbas aud 0ucllAtineus prob
sefs vi1ioi ,ocrm cate tlAo subs tnnco % the
Iunus. expootorafes the acrtd matter
tbet coiiscts IL the Bronchisl Tubes, aud iofrns
sooahAng ooa1angs when relieves the 4.
M IL NJ a. All fmpuri<tes, strengthens
fh~n vvken enfse b1ed by tlfsease, invssor-
~. tbo ciruulation OF the bIoois and braces the
nsrvous systeu Slight ccldD often END "a
oonsarnp tion. II e dangerous TO neglect
1hcsn. Apply the remedy prouaptly. a
tuf Of twenty ysars WARRANTS tAe assertion has
uorsunody has ever been fcxs:d tn NJ r. a.
prompt IN its efrsots AZ TlfT'S sxpscI RAM.
Asingle desc 5:ases ms Rnis ~ ~. 49, 49,
obstinste cough. - pleasant cordials chill
dron take - readily. For Group ie -
fnva1uable and should b IL svery family.
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NOTICE.

Twelfth Judicial District Court. Parish Of
Grant, Louisiana, Succession of W. H.
Greed, dec d, mo. 20, Probate Docket
The Baltimore County union., 1883-12-29
SHORT SERMONS.

He who serves himself is a slave to a
fool.
II we subdue not our passions, they
will subdue us.
Everybody sees the cloud on the
horizon but who thinks Of the clear
blue sky above it1
A generous mind docs not feel as be-
longing TO itself alone, but to the whole
human race.
1t is higher exhibition Of Christian
manliness to be able to bear trouble
than to get rid Of it.
A loving heart and pleasant counte-
nance are commodities which a man
should never fail to take homc-sssaAi;s
him.
Sense shines with a double lustre
when it is set in humility. An able
and yet humble man is jewel worth
kingdom.
II you would be pungent, be brief;
for it is with words as with sunbeams-
the more they are condensed the deep
er they burn.
Grief knits two hearts in closer bands
than happiness ever can, and common
suffering is far stronger link than COM
mon joy.
When We fancy that we have grown
wiser, il is only, in mary instances,
that new prejudices have taken the
place Of old ones.
a contempt of the sacred rite of
marriage not only endangers the NOR
ality Of the individual, but strikes at
the very foundation of social order and
domestic happiness.