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The Opelousas courier., 1883-01-27
A. Loss Prevented.

Many losestheir beauty from the hair
falling or fading. Parker's Hair Balsam
supplies necessary nourishment, pre-
vents falling and grayness and is an
elegant dressing.
The Opelousas courier., 1883-01-27
SCHOOL FOR XOUNG LADIES

MY SCHOOL for the education of young
1yE ladies is now open in my dwelling at
0pelousas. i intend this Institution TO be
permanent, aud will endeayor to neet the
wants of this community. by affording facili-
ties for a tIi"rongh education.
TERMS:
Tuition in primary branches. per lnontl'. 81 30
Tuition in Academic 3 90
French : SO
Music with use of piano. 6 90
Drawing, tdaily ~lessons,J ) 90
Painting, ttri.weekly lessons, & 3 90
Vocal Music. gratis.
Board. ~ 90
Washing. per dozen. Is
All dues payable monthly. in advance.
MRS NJ. NJ. HAYES.
NnnIhasns. Nov u. 1870 e
The Opelousas courier., 1883-01-27

ghe situation in France is be-
0Aiag very exciting. Three
nds III conspirators have been
anasked the Legitimists in
] Kendee, the Anarchists in
gDHs, and the Bonapartists in
III evidenced by the mani
stO of Prince Napoleon. The
spuIAiealls are evidently mn
ss as shown BY the hasty and
.eoilsidereal law framed by the
gvefumeIlt, which, if passed,
81 result not only in the bali-
hmeat of the Bonapartists but
fhe OFlealiists as we'll. Stirring
eNs may tie looked for at any
onsnt from this quarterly.
Tines
The Opelousas courier., 1883-01-27

in Opelousas, where the various grades of Oil
may be had at New Orleans prices, freight
added. This will prove a great convenience
to merchants who do not care to keep "a large
stock on hand, as all orders will be promptly
filled by the undersigned agents at their de
pot near the Morgan Railroad depot.
d30t TOM ISACKS q co.
The Opelousas courier., 1883-01-27

FesHg hons ANEb NOESas WI HEN.
Ii. Frankhia Golege buildings.
ISs9 and 1883.

ESNG and 1850
FENHE Third Session OF Capt. John NJ Fay
d. lor's School for Boys and YoHug Men win
open at the Franklin College Buildings, on
Monday, the It'll Of September, and continue
for q; period Of ten months.
Primary Grade, per month 90
Grammar ---------.- 3 %
Academic --.-------.--- ! Do
Tuition payable invariably III the end of
each month No deduction for lost time, ex-
cert in cases OF protraeted illness, .jya9
The Opelousas courier., 1883-01-27
IMPORTANT
To
Merchants, Dealers and
CONSUMERS GENERALLY.
Illuminating ssigs

FEsHE Waters Pierce Oil Company have Is
u tahlished q depot for
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ne'v Embellishments
County Com IN fasteners Meet.
ing.

The Board of County Commissioners
70, Frederick county, will hold their first
session (Aprii Term). at their Office, In the
Court House, commencing
On Nomday, April End. 1883.
at 10 O'Clock, a m and hay adopted the
following order Ct business for the session,
Making transfers and hearing appeals as
follows:
Monday. April 2ud, Bucxeystown and
Frederick districts.
Tuesday, April 3ri, MiAiletown, Crea-
gers'"wn and Emmishurg
Wednesday, April 4th, Ca,oc,in, Urban"
and Liberty.
Thursday, April 9Th, New Market, Hau.
vers and Woodshoro.
FIR day, April 9Th, Pe,ersvile, Aauns
Pleasant and Jefferson.
Saturday, April TIN, Mechanicstown.a and
will appoint Collector of Slate and County
Taxes for 1888
hond y, April 9th, Jackson ard Johns
vile
Tuesday, April 10th, woodyille, Linga
more and Lewis.o"n.
The remainder of the secnnd week vii
be devoted to general business, passing ac.
counts, making appropriations for roads
and bridges and ont door pensioners, ap.
ponlment Of standard keeper, physiciun
to the Jail and Judges of the election
THIRD WEEK,
This has been set apart for hearing petit
TONERS for new school houses and new
bridges, The particular attention Of tina
public is 90 lied 10 this notice as no ahal..
ment will be made nor ~ il! any credit b.
allowed on any assessment after the clos"
nf this session Transfers may lie made
before the clerk at any time prior 10 TING
meeting.
BY order,
m293t E. GITTINGE" Clerk.
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Property Sales.

nc. Shrincr offers At Private Sale the
Old building on the railroad property,
Francls !. Tresler living T Of a mil
north Of 6atillasville will sell lot of per
snual property on Friday Msrch 20. See
bills.
Lewis Crawford, trustee, will sell house
and lot In Sabillssville and 4 mountain
10, Oh Saturday March Path. See bills.
Mrs Eliza Grouse will cell on Friday
March %. at l o'clock in Gracehaln, two
COWS and lot Of household effects. See
Bills.
Martin r. s Geo. Fl. Bussard will cell q
veluable lot OF personal property at Hay
land farm, near Catoctin Furnaces on
Friday. March 2s See bills
Cornelius Dubel will sell large stock
q, cattle. horses, farming implements &c.
% his farm OH the road from Catoctin Fur.
rgce to Graceham, on Thursday, March
~. Fee hil.s.
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IMponTANr CAsH The case nr n.
BALTIC. md Frederick Turnpike &c. r..
Routzahn the mail carrier between vi
dletown and Frederick. tried In our county
court lns' week. IL M important "nr
Rou'zshn insisted TINT he was only en'i'l II
10 pay toll for The distance actually tnv
elrd Ivy him, and also TINT thp'rot,,r.""
had 10 right TO charVe toll At the faIrvipw
gate, the Sans having previously shrd
higher Tip the road. t.pt. The cnirt r,l
ed with defendant on toth poin'a. IT,"
Company will take the csse Ia tho Court
ofAppeals. and until it's decisinn /. givct.
the question cannot he considered no set.
,led-Rannr.
THE NEW VALLEY RAftKoAb.-An ad.
tourned meeting was hold At Middlctuwn.
on SATURDAY. afternoon last, in the interest
Of the lroposed new rand 70 extend from
the Western Maryland Company's line
down through the Valley, and there 10
connect with the Baltimore and Ohio.--
Captain Stephen Bowlus, Of Broad Run.
presided, and Professor E c. Hoover, Of
Wolfsville, was Secretary. Hon. Outer
bridge Hersey made xn address, In whiet
he suggested the road b built by tho lew
Ing Of tax Of ten cents on the hundred
dollars, and urged the people Of the Valley
10 favor this idea, az being the only sore
way Of building the road. This suggestion
WAS very favoiably received. The prelim.
mary survey will bs commenced next
week - EsamSnsr.
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CheWsvil1c Items.


Tie examinations Of our grammar school
was held last Friday In the plincpal
school, Mr. John r. Fock,cr being the
principal The house was well filed with
the patrons Of the schonl which they man
,trs,ed their approval of having the right
man in the right place. as Mr. Fockler is
young and handsome he bids fair 10 stand
at the heat Of his profession Success Jno.
The examination in tie primary school
will he held some time next month. Mr..
Barry M Hart)e being the teacher. which
from all accounts will show well for Barry
Mr.. w. F. Cover Of Double Pipe Greek,
Carroll county, paid flying visit TO
ChewsviDle and succeeded in trading for
our popular wagon makers fap:y driver
Florence, which has a $40 record. He
was the gnest Of 8. d. Newman while
bsle and leh for D. P. creek much happier
than when he came
Mr. A. B. Belts has secured steam
corn shelter and an uprigh. engine TO IN.
crease bis facilities of handling corn which
comes from all directions.
The population ~ s.ill c1 TIE ;neveass
yVT.
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Steamed cooked Dat Meal, Diamond
Dyes for dyeing Coltons, Woolens, Silks
aud eggs.
Fresh Garden Seeds. 81. Jacoba on for
Rheumatism. and Vacuum harness Oh, at
q. II. Johnsou's.
Elder D. p Saylnr has In his library an
old German Bible, brough, Ia this country
from Switzerland The date ofhs puhli-
cation Is MDLXXI being three hundred
and welve years since 1t was printed or
published.
NEW STORE RooM.-Mr. T. A. Wastler
will erect fine new store room in Sabii
lasville and Increase hts stock IF goods
with the Opening Of sp'ing trade Mr..
WastleF is Ia be congratulated on the rap.
ii strides that he has made In q business
that has been erected upon a very uuprs
tentlous beginning.
Mr.. Adam BreIy, near Double Pipe
Creek fell through a barn floor recently
aud broke rib, asd Mr.. VIM. Fogle :ell
from cur and fractured a rib.
ELEVATIONS ABOVE TIDE WATER OF
On xrsnNo ocf>rt-S,a ANN pp ~ N
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DEATH OF WILLIAM J. Ross, ESQ
William J Ross, Esq, after an illness of
paralysis of Two days, died on Monday
morning at about O'clock His last i'll.
ness came upon HIM on SATURDAY morning
ss ne was walking the yard of This resid ence
He WAS found in an ,lsensible condition
and remained SO un.il his death Mr.
Ross wss the Oldest member of tie Fred
erick bar, having been in active practice
there for fhv wears. He WAS very euccess =
iul in his profession, and in gaining wealth
won an envable reputation throug hout
the state rs an able LAWYER. lie was noted
for urbapiy and gcntleness Of disposition
and was An universal t'avorite with the
people Of this section His demise will be
deeply felt by tie people of this county, TO
the great msjpri,y Of whom lie was known
personally. In his death the bar loses one
of its mot promine members and the
city a valued citizen. Had he lived until
next December he would have been II
years old.
His funeral took place Wednesday Mt 10
O'Clock from All Saints 2. Z. church, Of
which he WAS a devoted member.
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EQL:YTg News.
lettings from our Exchanges.

TELEPHONE EXCHANGE The Frelericn
Examiner says that within the next few
weeks the Bell Telephone Company vii
take steps to establish an exchange In that
city The idea, it says, will be to connect
by wire nearly every town in The county
including Emmisburg, Mechanicstown
Middletown, Jefferson, Wakrrsvilr
Wood.horo,' Liberty New Market, &c, St
that direct talking communication can be
had from Frederick to any point in tn
circuit"
Through an error in the Sun our friend
Of the Mechanicstown Clarion has been led
to say that Daniel J.. Dunning was AZ
pointed postmaster nj Mid1le,own last
week. SO he was, but it was MMdletown
Del TaN 3 Register.
The Messrs Frnley are now occupying
tn" old turning house. as blacksmith
shop, and are snergelicaly getting their
large engine and turning department Into
rum ne order Chronicle.
TELEPHoNE.-Ifw we can't get a brancl,
railroad 10 Liberty, let Us commence on a
smaller scaled and have telephone. The
Eramsner of esterday says that the Bel
Telephone Company are about 10 establish
an Exchange in Frederick and The idea is
to connect by wire nearly every town in
the county," We hope Liberty win not
be behind Banner.
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE Efforts are
being made, and doubt less will prove sue
cessful. to have r telephone exchange es
tablished In Frederick i ia proposed TO
connect the various towns throughout the
county by teIe ohone lines, the same rs has
been done in other counties OF the State.
We sincerely hope the movement will
secure the encouragement it deserves and
that \, will not be hpg While before our
oitl1eDs CAP avail themselves OF the con-
ver.ence0 Of zee telephone y..on
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MAR E!E q.

At the residence Of the BRIDES father. Raw :.
John Wilh,de, near Double Five Greek i,
March 14'h, BY Rev, ". n. Berry, Miss
Sarah E Wi!hite to Mr.. Charles &.
Dougher,y, both Of Frederick coihty.
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frs, class barb r. Room well located sud
specially adapted. One coming well TT
commented " i'll do a good business
Address, THE CLARION
Mechanics!own Sid
One Of the most dii!cu II fcA,s of social
lcge de main, is that IF the interested dis
interested friend No one should ever IN
dertake to perform it eXcep, he I've Il born
Disraeli and trained from lis youth in the
Machiavelian school
Ordinary mortals who undertake II, gen,
orally manage to render Their intfuenc"
worthless and themselves ridiculous and
vet their number it legion, who on all &c =
casiols step forward 10 perform this task
prolessedly in the interest Of all, hui palra-
Div in the interest Of one rather than the
multltude.
What renders such task impossible to
ordinary men, is the fact that as rule
they are not required 10 be diplomatic, are
th ptCttd " ShJ pCH' ~ "H"' 'o'y nie"h' WI
near enough To it, to insure the safe con.
duct of ordinary business. so tina, they are
not .chooled in the art Of using language
to hide rather than tn express their mean.
ing, the outcome, always the same, is a
series Of blunders and Inconsistencies that
lead to TIE inya,iabie result. already men
toned
The iisln,erested friend has this Difficult
ty 10 face, that in contradiction there
! must be one wrong. should there be one
right and his recognition Of that must in
fiu.pce him, il he be conscientious and
should lie be no. conscientious, hemust he
diplomatic to degree that requires very
superior schooling and extended practice,
IF he would secure his object and save his
own credit.
TIE RreHr MAE.--We notice In Thurs.
days issue Of the Daily Times CT Freder
lex a highly complimentary editorial no.
lice Of Mr. Edgar l.. Miller's ability and
suitablencss for the position of manager of
the proposed Telephone Exchange, that
will have for it's centre Frederick and ex.
tend 10 all the towns in the county We
heartily concur IN the Times endorsement
Of Mr.. Miller's ability We know him to
be pushing energetic and popular man,
and believe that the telephone company
could not lind better man than him 10
push This matter. Mr.: Miller certainly has
done big things for Frederick .eleyrapbic
ally and will make a success out Of snv
business tina. requires pushing energetic
man Mr.. Miller Is known 10 a grea.
many of the people Of this section Of the
county who we feel sure " ould lie g'uc 10
ica: II ~ ac.c,l.!!shI
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OLE. p.

A, Sabilasvi!s, MI on the 18th Inst.
Mrs. Susanna, wife of Yost Harbaugh;
aged 80 years, month and IS dAys.
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There will I've Good FRIDAY Services in
the Lutheran church on Friday night.
Monday summer. Tuesday winter; we
nnv-r knew them to he closer.
The change in temperature within six
teen hours ~as fifty degrees, falling from
74a, p. NJ. on Monday to "a at NJ. on
Tuesday.
There il 4 rumor afoat that the Western
Nd. rsi!r"sd company will place 4 turn
tsb,e AZ ,Ais point.
WIN there be any endeavor made to Sc
cure summer accommodation train at
,h!s poin.y
There are said to be 900 900 ,00O,0 900,
O00, 900. O0O, 600 ,00A. 0O09l7 flies on their
way hther. That would seem to be r
n.a, calculation, but this Is the eraef exact
sciences.
REMOVED. old friend H. TAYLOR
Harbsugh. who was born and reared IN
Harbsugh's Valley has forsaken the land
of his fathers and moved to q farm near
Waynesboro, Pa.
Head quarters for Boots and Snoee
Just receiving our Spring stock, remem
her We keep the very best makes and guar
s0iee prizes at
Mar. 10 3m. Roots.
Our Agricultural column Is unusually
interesting this we k, Feeding chickens
by Machinery sound ridiculous bnt the nc.
count Of the process Is not 30. An interest
ing way 10 raise tomato plants and their
after treatment also forms an instruct re
article this week.
druggists say that Lydia E Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Is the bes, remedy
for female complaints they ever heard Of
HELyorous-The Sacrament OF the
Lords Supper will be administered In the
Lutheran church on Sabbath morning and
evening April lst. Preparatory Services
on Saturday At 2 p. m.
There will be n material enlargement OF
the cannery buildings this summer. 1t
will he required as there will be double the
number Of acres farmed this season that
there was lost year.
]. begins to look as though the North
and South railroad might become an &C.
complished fact after AL The project to
ussess ten cents on each hundred dollars
worth If property. while it would not
build and equip the road, won d do enough
w insure the completion Of the work. 1t
rvn,aips to be eeen whether or not that
,.kxs viii be popular among the people.
A doctor q, Richmond ssv that " people
vii, take u hath In hot whiskey and rock
rals .wieea year they viii never catch a
Coid. Until somebody has tired this new
remedy we wou,d say:-stick TO the Old
sud .c.!ab.e ,. nal", Cough sy!-o,
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No. 1902 EQUITY !

John A. Pcddicord)
and Joseph c. Ro- In the Circuit Court
senslerl Executors
Of the Last win
aud Testament Of for Frederick County
John T. Peddicord
deceased,
sitting IN Equity.
VS..
John Whit and February Term. I ss8
Matilda White, his
wife
ORDE Ed this 9th hay of March 1888,
that on the 7lh day VI April 1888 The
Court will proceed 70 act upon the Report
of Sales this 1al flied 10y Engene l.. Rowe
Trustee In the above cnse, Mess cause to
the contrary to he show n before said day;
provided a copy If this order be inherited
in some newspaper published In Frederick
County. for three successive weeks PRIOR
to snid day.
The Report states the amount of sales At
1896 90.
ADOLPHUS FEARHAKE, Jr.
Clerk of the Circuit Court for Frsd'k Co.
March s 1t.
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Ross f. W1THERow
Invites the atten-
ton Of the public to
the fact that he has
purchased the entire
stock of the firm
WITHEROW & ARMACOsT
and will continue the
business at the same
place and respectful
ly asks a share of
your patronage. New
Goods for Spring and
summer cOntlnually
coming in.
Wanted A. Once.
Two apprentices Must be willing, in
ttlligent aud civil.
Publisher CLARION
Attention IL called to the fine card post
ers of Mr. James Crerger, ourpopuIar fur
riture dealer ard undertaken, He is en-.
gaging more largely each year In the fur
niture business and has lately made large
additions to his stock. He has complete
photograph catalogues from which his cus.
TONERS are enabled to select good, from the
stock Of the largest factories IN tie coun.
try. His home made work recommends
itself Give him call.
Farmers and otl,e DIES RUG centee!
lucrative agency business, bl winch IS to
$50 day Can be earned, send address st
once ON postal to II. G WILKINSON & Co
1875 and 1917 Fulton Street, New York
Dec IA Gun.
Some excitement las been occasioned in
the community by the finding Of a c"fiin
on the banks Of Little Owens Creek about
week ago, by Mr.. John ". Payne We
have not been nUl. to gather all the par
liculars but understand that the mystery
may be solved in the following way -
some time ago Mr.. Jas Creeger was called
upon to renew lhe rough 0oX enclosing
two metallic collins containing the remains
of members Of the Theirs" family and lie
threw the old ones into this stream it is
supposed that this clears up the mystery.
Bargains! Bargains Still closing on,
Stock at reduced prices 10 make room for
Spring Goods at ROOFS.
M 1871
The freieh, yard at this point is a per.
ioct beehive ut present. Hoop poles. lum
Der, spokes, posts, rail- ties, pig iron and
even onI snail monnlain stone are now
being shipped in mrse quantities, On Wed
| uesday morning last We counted upwards
Of thirty men ~ WIKI GA the freight yari
Ne do not lave the figures, hut We doubt
| II there are more than one point on the
road where there is IN equal amount OF
| freight handled c. ulliug shipments t. and
from.
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xofal Mrms.

sew Spring Goods.
5000 yards fancy
Prints. Ginghams &
Delains, 1000 yards
Jeans. CottOnades,
Shirtings, and Mus
Inns: also Notions,
Lace Curtains, Oil
Bin DIS, Carpets, Sug-
ars from SC. up. Syr-
ups from 40c. up, Cot
fees from l0c. up. at
G. II. Johnson's.
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Wanted, A Barber.

Wanted at VI ce, NJ Mechanicsiown u
frs, class barb r. Room well located sud
specially adapted. One coming well TT
commented " i'll do a good business
Address, THE CLARION
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-01
SEATTLE, T, SUNDAY MORNING. APRIL / 1881
LsrrER sHex .uxcIs nRssr.~ >


According 70 promise, win wit.
sou few lines concerning our journey
We started fr,m Seattle on the morn.
ing Of March 18th, and arrived In Port
land the same day. We remained thsr,
until the 15th, and arrived at Hood
River Station at IL am, same date
remained there over night and next a,
went out to our new home. four mile
distant, but having no provisions .,
bedding, had to board with cor nsioh.
bors for fiye days, Who Ne found verv
kind and generous.
The next day I returned 70 the sta.
tion TO see II my freight had arrived
but Was disappointed. So the aext dav
had 20 60 again, when nv proceries
arrived. Then l had 20 rustic 60 oet :
team, which are not very plenty here,
Ine next day our furniture from Port
land arrived, and at last nv WAGONS
and freight came from Seattle. which
we're week on the way, and bv obtain.
ing teams up the valley, we hsd them
taken home. In all, our fares md
freight cost $225.
There are three stores near the sta-
ton, and one blacksmith shop. One
shoemaker and harness shop, and 4
postofftce, but no liquor to be had at all.
1t ~ called temperance place.
The features of the people here indi-
cate good health. and they all admit
that Il ia the healthiest country they
ever were ia.
] have paid 81 Per bushel for pota-
toes and $f.50 for wheat; apples, from
so cents to 81 per box; dry goods and
groceries arc about the same price a. in
Sesttle.
The weather has been deliQhtful
since VIC cam5 until Saturday, whom il
commenced raiulnQ. and il now snow.
ing, but Tnelts a. fast as IL falls, which
farmers are pleased to $40 because Of
their spring crop
A neighbos is going to GOV about ten
acres Of wheat for me on shares.
Miloh COWS arB very scarce hore, and
range from &s5 to $50 4 head, and
have not beeu able tn get any 70 suit
ma. HOrses are high also. / don't
think will buy any for about three
weeks, and by that time tho farmers
will be through with their spring work.
School will open week from today.
We have preaching and Sabbsth school
regularly every Sunday, which In con-
Quoted by the united brethren general
There are two ssv-mills, one shinele
mill aud one grist-mill.
HENRY VAN AssxLr.
Hood River, wasco county, Or. March
Is. 18H3.