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The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-10-23

A bunch Of four keys. The finder will be rc.
warded by leaving at this office.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-10-23
watches Set and Regulated


BY transit observations free OF charge by
Stern, the jeweler 2is Commerce ST. g-lj-3m
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Attend sale Tomorrow morning, 10 O'clocR,
OF horses, mules, wagons, etc, at
CULBEH3ON & MEAgs'.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-10-23

Have large stock of renting pianos. Chea
reuf u-gl-Im
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-10-23

Oysters The Best In the City
Received daily by Gilbert, Houston street.
lO-22- I'm
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-10-23

Full supply of Office stationery, printers
supplies, &C., q. w. BALDWIN Co.
SIT 2j7 Commerce street
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-10-23

A fine family carriage. Inquire at $40 Hous-
ton street lO-226t
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-10-23
COHEN & KOENIGHEIM,

$40 and 81. MAIN PLAZA.
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5 81 Haas & 0ppenheimer.


A good boy to carry horse route. Good
waRes and steady employment. Apply at this
Office.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

No GREASE FOR HIM. when
Greece her knees :. Greece her knees
Greece her knees," stsmmersd an
embarrassed schoolboy, forgetting the
next line Of his recitation. There
10 no OCCASION to grease anybody's
knees" shouted bis teacher. go
and study your piece" Neither is
there occasion to grease your hair.
Parke,'s Hsir BaIsam is all the
dressing you want. R stores The
original gloss snh col"r to gray or
faded hair. Does not s0li the linen;
not dye; good for the scalp; pre-
vents falling out.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

pfUb NJ
On motion Of Councilman McGinnis,
it was
Resolved, That hereafter all bills
for articles furnished to- either Of the
Fire Companies, must be approved by
the FOIemau or Finance Committee of
the Company before presentation to
this Board.
Councilman Gossens renewed his
motion offered al the last meeting. in
regard to reconsideration Of the nc
ton taken by the Council at the June
meeting in reference tn tuiIdiug
the Plank rad from the T. and P. de
pot to Alexandria
Councilman Rnsentl,al offered an
amendment that the Mayor b.. ,ns.ruc
ted to write to Col. Hoxn aud aacer.
tain when and how the $1,000 offered
ny the Pacific Railroad Cou'y would
be paid
Amendment lost.
Councilman McGinnis offered an
amendment to appoint a cUnlmittee Of
three to contract for the building of
the!plank road
Amendment Inst.
Councilman Rosenthal moved to ad.
! jOurn. Nation lOst.
Councilman Gossens withdraw wing
his motion t. reconsider, Councilman
McGlnnis moved that the question Of
building the proposed road he submit
ted to a vote Of the real estate owners,
the manner, time and place Of holding
said election to be determined BY an
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12
NOTICE

IN PURSUANCE OF A RESOLU
L tinn adopted by the Town Council.
at a called meeting held M the ll.h Of
September. 1883 arthnt'zing tie Nd
pnintment Ut Il Committee to ARRANGE
tho manner and form 1t taking th..
s-nse ut the re,l estate tax payets nf
the Town -, Alexandria, "u the snl,
jrct IF accepting the proposition ut H.
NJ. H"xie, President If the Texas and
Pacific Railroad. it, which hr offers tn
contribute the sun ut $1OW t.raid il,
building Plank Road to the Texas
aud Pacific depot.
Notice il hereby given that a apecial
v"ts If the real estate "wnrrs. or their
~grnts, within the Corporation limits,
will be taken on
THURSDAY. the 18th day of OCTO-
Der, 1883,
in the manner and form 40 follows,
to witt
One poll or p recinct shall be- opened
vt the Engine House. under tin. Town
Hall. The vote shall be BY ballot, on
which, shall be printed or written the
words "For Plank Road" or against
Plank Road"
That the following named parties
will act ~ Commissioners at this poll,
to- wit: Samuel Fellows, MOsea MAYER
and Jacob Walker; w. w. Whiting.
ton, Jr., clerk.
None shall be permitted to vote az
cept owners or agents Of real estate
within the corp rate limits.
The polls shall bp Op4ned at9 o'ciock
A. NJ. and closed ut 4 "cl0ck P. NJ.
The ballots sl,all be c,nnt..d hy the
commissioners at the clOsing nf the
polls and certified to by them and tho
clerk
It being understood and explained
herein that the vote ab we prescribed
is not held undei the requirements If
Act Al ar Act 1875 1T The Legislature If
1882. rs II" ''lery Of a specifed tar.""r
increased rate Of taxation" tor public
improvements il cont. plated herein
bO the Town Council. =
W.. e. MCGIMSEY,
Chairman Of the Com mitt~e.
N. l.. McGINN1,,
VIM. LECKlE.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

-iAE Jo,nt Cnm n:it,ee Of the Al
my of Nostherp Virginia ADD the Ar
my Of Tennessee have Issued the fol-
lowing circular to the Police Juties
tn, oughout the State:
HDqRs. JOINT CoM'TE, IS CANAL ST., }
NEW ORLEANs, La. ,
Aug. IS, 1883.
Tho Association of the Army of Tennes-
see and Of the Army of Northern Virginia.
from whose officers the law selects tn,
"Aosrtl of Directors Of the Soldiers Homo
Of the State Of Louisiana" mindful Of the
necessity Of home aud Of the tardy steps
our State and its citizens have taken in lis
establishment, have joined efforts to raise
. sum which, added to the appropriation
from the State, will enable tho Board t"
start the Home on . proper footing. Along
with tho other scheme which they are now
actively pushing, comprising lottery and
grand sham battle aud entertainment for
the 18th and 18th September next, tho un.
designed joint committee think it not in
appropriate to call upon the diff rent Par
ishes Of our State, through their Police
Juries to aid State Institution whose
doors are open to the MANNED and disa-
BLEED soldiers II Louisiana, wherever their
residence may be. A small donstion from
each Parish would measurably help the
Home, and crown our endeav0rs with the
success the cause We are lab ring for de-
serves. Please lay this matter before the
honorable body you yreside over, and We
trust to the known sentiments of LOuiyian.
ians for fsvorable response.
Very respectfully,
T.. d. WILLETr,
Chairman;
d. h. CALDER,
JOHN s. MI0TON,
Committee Association Army of Northern
Virginia.
Ed. LILrENTKAL,
COMMITTEES Association Army Of Ten
nesaeo.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

Ar q recent election Of the Con.
tinental Guards held in New Orlean.
on the 9Th inst, to all the vacancy
caused BY the resignation Of Cspt.
Thiel, First Lieut.. Chas. W Drown,
(boru, reared and raised in RI tides, J
was unanimously elected Captain.
Charlie should feel proud Of this
honor conferred upon him by so gal
liant, aud act as becomingly in the
future as he has In the past. The,
we feel assured, he will do. He will
please accept the DExocRAr's con
CALCULATIONS.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12
WILLIAM HusTxYRE.

In the death of this public spirited
and generous hearted citizen, our COM
munity has entered a Ioss which ia
universally felt and deplored. When
is was known that he had passed away
pail OF gl"on settled upon our Town,
and every body, young and old. uni
ted in testifying to their respect ana
esteem. The business places were al'
closed and his remains acre f"ll"wed
to their lsst resting place by tho lar
eest concourae Of people ve have ever
seen in attendance ut any funeral
here.
He was born and had been reared 10
our midst, and though bat scarcely 10
the meridian of life he had earned f"r
himself o reputation for prohity 81
character, busiuess integrity and man
feeling charity Of thought and action,
that il row . rich heritage to bis fam
lily aud friends.
As . soldier, = citizen, a father and
husband, he adorned the various posi-
tions Of life he had held, snd proved
himself to be brave, loyal and devoted
in the family circle. He WAS eve'
ready to extend the helping hsnd t'
the needy, aud his generosity aud tind'
neas knew no limit short Of complet.
and entire relief Of want and suffering
A good man has gone, and the sym
pathies of our entire people are will
his bereaved family. We tender Il
them, 10 this hour Of their great at
Fiction, tue assurance Of eur owu heart
telt and earnest sympathy and cond"
lencr.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12
In the Pilot House,

Eyes, air; this kind If work obliges
q man to keep s"l'er IA n judge. OF
all men in the world, steamboat pilots
aud railroad engineers st,nuid lot
liQn"r alone. For ~ their clearnras
Of sight and cn'lness Of head depends
the safety 1T life and property.
Keeping his hand on the wheel a. l'r
said tins, M. A. Brakeman, Of NJ. 29i
Silver Street. Chicago. added: "Oi
c"uree some If '-m; but the sober ones
have the btst positions aud the hes,
pay. Yes, the work and exposure
aometimes tell on ia; bu' tor my part,
aud that Parker's Tonic to be al the
'nvigorsting I need. Two gots hottie
aboard here now; never 20 on = trip
without it. When ] haven't any appr.
t'te. or sm in any way Out vt sorts. i.
sets me up in no time If drinking
men would use tho Tonic, it would
help EN- I" bresk. mo that isn't 4
light honse; tia star. low down nea,
the water.) Well. with . bottle o
Psrkera Tonic in the |ocker l can k-~t
ns'arix A far from me IA that, all til.
time. My wife has used it ror three
years for summer complaints aud collie
and % an invigorsnt. when she's tire,
out from overwork. She saya thu
Tonic ia = daisy. Goodbye! Dom
break your neck going hollow"
This preparation, which has beer
known As p.rker's Ginger Tonic. viii
hereafter I've advertised and sold aim
| ply under the name Of Parker's Tonic
As nnprinrip|ed dealers are coDstsntl,
deceiving their customera by sul,s itu
ting inferior articles un,ier the name u
ginger, and M gin ser is really III IN
important ingredient, We drop til,
misleading word.
| There IS no change. however. in tn
preparation. itself. aud all b"ttl-s re-
n,aiuiua in the i,ands At drsl"ra, wrap
ped under the name If PaRKER's Civ
GER Tonic contain the genuine me.li
icine if the fac simile signature q
Hisc"x & Co., is at the buttom If out
side wrapper.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

ordinance to he drafted by commit
tee Of three (the Mayor TO be one vt
the commi toe and chairman thereof,
the said ordinance to DO published
t irty days. Carried.
Committee Mayor w. G. MEG m
sey, chairman; Councilmeu McG,nuis
aud Leckie.
There t'eing no other business cub
mitted, on motion the Board adjourn.
ed to meet in re-. nlar session on NJ ~
day, October Ell. 1883. ut 4 "'clock P.
NJ. w. G. MCGlMSEY,
A. B. RACIAL, Mayor.
Secretary.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

liz complimenting the nENocRAr
on having entored it's 39'h year,
Bro. GOODWIN, of the CoIfax Chron.
icle, is quite severe 10 his remsrks
concerning Rapides Parish, calling
II "tha home of the candidate, and
the land Of shot.guns." Now, il We
really thought he was 10 earnest, We
might give him a severe rubbing, but
40 We are inclined to believe he il
jesting we will let him pass this
time.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

ON the frat of October y new
two cent postage stamp will bs is-
sued in lieu of The present two and
three cent denominations. Also 8
four cent stamp for double rate let
ters--the single rate for half an
ounce, any distance, heing changed
to two cents To take feet on the firsi
proximo. After that date none of
the series of stamps now in use will
be Issued by the post rfares, though
ali of them can ne used for prepay
men of postage at their face value
until absorbed. This will not take
long to do, as the consumption 10
immense.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12
ANOTHER APPEARANCE. On Sat


ANOTHER APPEARANCE. : On Sat.
urday night last w. R. Brooks, OF
Phelps, N T., discovered singular
object 10 tile constellation OF Draco.
He was not certain 80 TO i's real
character, hut on Monday night Prof.
Lewis Swift, Director of the Warner
Observatory at Rochester, N. T..
verified IL by means OF the large
Warner telescope 40 being comet.
It il quite large. nearly round, 80"
moving slowly westward. Mr. Brooks
received special prize Of $3.50 from
Mr., Warner some Two months siuce,
and il there 10 DO prior claimant,
will be entitled to the $500 Prise on
the present discovery.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

u. Pr, cToR Knott was inaugu
rated Governor OF Kentucky on We'd
nesday last with imposing crremo
niles. The entire active military
force Of the State, consistiAg oi
twenty four companies, were On
csmpsd at the capital and took par.
in the affair.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

--FRoM the 'ec.nt editorial.
which nave appeared in the NV Or
leans Picayune, concerning the Gov
srnorship in general, any sane and
sensible man woull think that that
paper was preparing to dop over
from Ogden to Nichols. Shouldn't
wonder.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

The Malk-ville Review will sup
mort no candidate fl, the Legislature
who dnes not pledge himself to work
for the educational interes's OF Av"s
ellps Parish.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12
LIABILITIES.

AblLI IAnos
Due Mires Ros.n,hal, Nov. - 700 w
Balance due on second note for
Steam Engine on" W. w
Annrove.l accts standing out :. 800 50
ray .,' ~ ''''''"' :. 1857 IS
balances due street contractor 499 80
'" Trsasurer on $3.50 Of ....... 267 %
1904 rs
There was expended for first
half of year, for lumber. nails,
printing, repairs Oh build
ings, labor on streets. haul
In! sand. etc, an average Of
4239.S2 pr month, like aver
ax- for balance OF the year
would be. ............... Ivy 10
Mixing q total of ......... $5ll3 86
In addition to the above, | would say
that there sre in course of construction
four water tanks, for use of the Steam
Engine. I am not aware what their
cost will be. The suprrintendent,M Mr.
Patcrman, can, no doubt, furnish you
with al estimate Of the cost Of these
tanks. Respectfully,
A. B, RACIAL.
Secretary City Council.
On motion If Councilman McGinnis
the repurt was ordered spread Oh the
minutes.
PETITIONS.
ALEXANDRIA, L., !
Aug 20, 1883 {
To the Mayor and CoxRcilmsn Of tn
I0wn Of 4aleraad,ia:
Gentlemen The undersigned, prop
rrty ouners on Tenth street, respect.
fully petition your h"sorable body t.
have opened thst portion " Tenth
street Immediately in rear II John De-
Lacey. lying between Murray and
Johnston strcets, thereby furnishing
al outlet for your petitioners.
Respectfully Submitted,
A w. PARDEE,
JOHN J. FERGUSON.
Councilman McGinnis stated that 1
VAS the duty of tho Mayor t" have tn.
above street opened, and did not prop
erly come. before this Board.
ALEXANDRIA, La. I
Aug. is, 1883. {
To the Mayor andI Aldermen Of the CIT!
Of Alexandria, La:
! Gentlemen W., the undersigded!cit
isens. :espec,fnli. solicit your ,on"ra
bic body t" repeal the Ordiuancespass
I'd prohibiting cord word being lande'
Oh the T"wu wharf, and give FREQ us
t" all patt.es bringing s"ud to thi
market provided the wood is pile,
or corded ~ as not tn "bstruct the de
livery Of freight or interfere with;th
landing Of steamboats,.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

--THE Stale Mitchell! prize fight
10 to take place near E. P.'~o, h-
yond tue Mexican line, m the 251h
inst.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

-TsE willow Of the Rev. J. Lsns
Borden has opened boarding house
in Shreveport.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

Gro. c. NJ, E"r-., infant son at
Gov. 5. D. NJ. Ener,, aged eigh'
weeks, died at Baton Rouge on the
81 h inst
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

WAR appears inevitable bet~es"
France and China.
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REPOkT.
ALEXANDRIA, LA J
Sent, 3, 1883 {

I
Sept. 8. 1883
To the Hon. Mayor and City Council:-
GxNrLEMEN-in Obedience to \ reso-
tuition adopted Ut your last regular sea-
sion. requiring NE to furnish 4 state
ment OF the assets and liabilities OF your
City, nave prepared aud respectfully
submit the following tables The item,
OF zines is estimated. as it must necessa-
rily DO. have based it, however, OF
the r'csipts Of the first seven months of
the y.. tn. average for those months
wharfage are also estimated, and may
be smaller for the last months of the
year than for the presiding seven. ow-
ing to the low water season now
about to open on US, and few number
of steamboats, being able to reach our
WhSrved:
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY co.
NEW ORLEANS, August l, 1889.
To THE PUBLIC

INVESTIGATE FOR UzsELvEs
Postmaster General GrrsI an having
published wlIlinl and ma ions false.
hood in regard to the chars Yer "f The
Louiaiana State L"ttery Company.
the following facts are gxsn t" the
pnbl,c to prove his statemtA t. that we
are engaged in q irnudulent business,
to he f,slse md untrue:
Amount "f pr,Eea pad by he I.onis-
ana State Lottery Company from jan
nary I. 1879. to present date /:
P III t" Southern Express Co.
New Orleans. T.. N. West
coat, Manager. ...........S 81 .366, ;s>U
Paid to Louisiana National
Bank, J's. H. Oglesby. Pee
HidpDt. 4o5,SUV
Paid to f.nuisianA State Ma
ti"nal Bank, $. H. Kennedy
President. ................ rs. lUU
Paid to New Or'eans National
Bank. A. Baldwin. Presi-
dent oo,ooV
Paid to Union Nari"nsl Bank
3. Charlsron, Cashier. 81, 40
Paid to CitiEens Bank, E. l..
Carriere. President. ....... 81, 600
Paid to Germaria National
Bank. Jules Cassard, Pres
ident. .................. 1,GW
Paid to Hihernia National
Bank, Chss. Palfrey, Cash
| ier..... 81 ,VUO
Paid to Canal Hank, Ell. To-
by. Cashier. 1880
Paid t" Mntnal National Bank
JOS. Mitchell, Cashier. $500
Total paid by all. 81. 1881 900
For the truth If the above facts We re-
fer the public I" the officers Of the
ab"v~ named c"rp"rati"ns, sad for our
legality aud staniing {" the Mayor and
Ohlc~ra of the City vt New Orieans, to
the state authorities If Louisiana, and
also t" the U. 8. Official. Of Louisiana
We claim t" br legal, h"nest and COR
rect in al our transactions. IA mncl. \"
IA any bnsiness in the country. Oar
standing Ia conceded by all Who will
investigate and our stuck has for
yeats been sold at our Board "f Bro
kers, and owned by mSny VI our hest
known aud respected citizens.
T. II. A. DAUPHiN,
! President.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

PENSACOLA, Sept. 9. The repor,
from the naval reservation today Al.
:ounres eight new ,ses. No deaths,
Dr.. NJ. S. Lehman, tho Times Demo,
.'ra" phA stefan, while en- route from
Pensacola to the navy yard, vas In
terctptei nv the Ahrens Club and
gwen an enteriaiument At their club
,o"sa, IN the Bay, few miles from
The city. after which d.. Lehman
y"> es.'Is'i to the naval reservation
AMI reported for vnrk. HI will b,
assigned TO du,v to.mnrr"w,
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12
OFFICIAL,
PROCEEDlNas OF CITY COUNCIL
ALEXANDRIA LA.,)
Sent. II. 1883. {

oCPfs AZ 1900
The Board Of Aldermen ~ t this day
At 10 o'clock, in pursuance ,ocaIl OF
the Mayor, who stated tue object of
the meeting was to take final action
ON the building Of the plank road from
the T. and p. Depot to the City, AMI
also for the transaction Of such other
business ~ should have been trans
sssion At the regular monthly meeting
not held owing 10 no quorum being
pressns. There were present:
w. C. McG,msey, Mayor,
H. :. Gossens,
J.. J. Petermsn,
N. L. McGinnis,
WIN. L.ckie.
Jonas Rosenthal.
The minutes VI the last meeting.
Angus, 9Th and Goth we're read
ard approved.
The Trea~urer's report, showing u
bsIanre II S472.25, was also read
and approved.
The Mayor informed the Council
that he had RENTED By Express to
day. q balance Of 500 Tue ou the ser.
Qua Engine note.
TIE Secretary sndeh 10 the fol
lowing statement OF the .sseta anD
iis"ititi-s Of tho City FROM the Isl
day Of August, 1883, tn the 4. ST da,
Of January, 1884:
RIPOkT.
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Wesleyan F m ale Institute
STAuNrON, Virginia

~. i,s >rNR. in,rr, 10Th. 1889 One Of
u. ,esl. Sr:s0.ls tnf Aonng Ladies in
.l,e United States Pupils tr"ai ,.igIt-
cen STATES TERMS al ONG THE
ESr"IN THE UNION. Beard WASH
ing. Englisi. Course. Latin. French,
German, in-,rum ntal Music, etc &. tor
,cioiastic year. from Sept to dune.
1898. For catalogues. write to
Rhv. WM a II ,RRIS. d. u.
President stanton, Va
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DIED

In this Town. "n Thursday, Srptem
her Oh. 1859, WM. HUSTMYRE, aged
ii yeats.
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FOR GOVERNOR
H.. JAMES JEFFRE33 ),
of Rapid-s. subject to the nomination
of the next State Democrat
ic Convention.

Frank James, the bs..h't, hat
been acquitted.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-09-12

THE CURRICULUM EMBRACES A
L wide range If Scientific aud Liter
airy s,udies, including special Courses
in Agriculture aud mechanical. Loca
ton healthy. TUITION FREE. All
expenses except cI"thes and books
need not exceed $500.
For catalogue nddrass,
j. w. NICHOLSON,
Sept II I'm President.
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LAY i0na tie shovel snd IL.
noe. tor thsr~'li I've no ~" d H,r 200.
Id Nrh," until the Civ. e.l.ea =,
'ss been repIcnished. -(Capi'o.i."
A ,v.cxte
Yes, AMI he above might I've NJ
pr"rr'a e., applet To the Treasury
IT the f"sn OF 4 cambria. Co,pn
ration paper is q ml;ns around, al h
not y bidder i: ,i,ht.
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STATEMENT

Of the assets and liabilities of the City Of
Alexandria. La, from Auguss let.
1883, to January Let, 1883.
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W. W. Wilmington, Jr.
On motion Of Councilman R"s-ntb- ],
Be it Ordained by the Mayor and Board
Of Aldermen Of the City Of Alexandria,
La, in special session convened, on this
the llth day Of September, A D 1885,
THAI the petition for landing wood
OF tho Town wharf be gra ted.
provided that draymen are prob bited
from charging more THAI fifty (5O)
cents per cord for hanling wood, and
provided further that who'd placed on
the wArf shall not Obstruct the delivery
Of freight and shall not remain on the
wharf for n longer period than "a hours,
under \ penalty 'fnot less than Sl.OO
nor more than $3.50 and eats, and in
default If pay n'-nt t." b- imprisoned
10 the City prison not less than twelve
hours nor more than twenty -four
bouts, to to rnturcrd by the Mayor.
Approved:
w. C. McGIMSEY,
A. B. RACIAL. Mayor.
Secretary.
The following being real anil tx
ami"e'I we've approved an,t inside r.
ceivahie for taxes and all dues to the
Corpo, atitn:
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W. G.. McGimsey, Mayor, salary
for August =. $50 90
n. v. Calvit. salary for Aug AZ 80
l.. Bail!io, salary for August so 90
Pacific Fire Co., Engineers SAL
AIRY for August. ........ s. 90
Julius Levin, lumber ......... IS rs
A. B. RACIAL, making out assess
mrnt rolls A IS
on account -. 90 90
DEMocRAT, job printing 49,. :. l 90
McGinnis 81 Armstrong, hauling
..mi -. $50
John Kramer, hauling sand -. Is 10
John J. Ferguson. paid for re-
pairs on engine hose ........ 20
B G Duke, sundri-s So. 965
l.. b. Baynard. amt refunded,
ovtrpaid on license. and oil.
etc, for Fire Companies ;. 9 so
VIM. st John, work on Casson
street 80. -. .............. 14l7