The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-04-25

SHeia seo"ta shey ever aShtH DIV
occasion to visit US in pursuit o
pleasure or business. They car
Iied with them honet the good wishe
of a host Of friends who regretted th'
shortness OF their say.
i --SUDlcK, proprietor OF Sudick'
popular restaurant and eatiE!
house, on De Soto street, has just ar
rived from New Orleans. Will
there he made arrangements b,
which he is to receive three times
per week, bis oysters, fish, crabs
caulidower and other vegetables
His restaurant Is growing daily il
the estimation of the public favor
the reasons are apparent. He stud
les and works to please, supplies hi
tables with the best to be had in tn,
market, and charges reasonable. l
you want to eat first-class mea
gotten up by the very best Of cooks
we say, 60 to Sudick's.
| THE WIZARD OH CoNcERr
FRonpE.-As will be remembered b,
most Of our citizens, the Wizard Of
combination we're here a nun Der o
years ago. They arrived in thi'
city for the second time on MONDAY
and gave one Of their free vocal con
certs in tue streets, near the CITY
Hall, on the same night which was
listened to by large number Of PEG
pie, both white and black, during
which time quite number Of senti
mental and comic songs were sung
Their wayon or ehariov, drawn BY
four white mules, is quite exquisite
and constitute prominent feature
Of this turn out.
LIFE OF g. S. PRENT1ss.
Joseph D. Fields has ready for The
press, life of S. S. Prentiss, which
will be gladly welcomed wherever
the fame OF that great orator ha;
gone-and it is world wide. 1t is t.
be sold by subscription only and the
price is $3.50 bound ia cloth. TIL.
subscription list has been left at th'
drug store of MIR. Jacob Geiger, ant
we notice upon it already the name:
of some of our prominent citizens
The book will have large sale, anC
as the author is resident of Nat
chez, and the subject of the memoi
was himself Southern man, all who
desire to encourage literature in TIT
South should hasten to subscribe 70
this book. Call at Mr.. Geiger's, ane
add your name to the list.
ADVICE TO MoTHERs.-Are 70,
disturbed at night and broken o
your rest by sick child suffering
and crying with pain Of cutting
teeth2 If so, send at once and get
bottle of Mrs. WINsLow's SOOTHING
SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEETHINe. It.
value is incalculable. 1t will reliev,
the poor little sufferer i'm Immediately
Depend upon it, mothers, there is M
mistake about it. 1t cures dysepter,
and disrrhoea, regulates the stomac|
and bowels, cures wind collie, soften
the gums, reduces Inflammation, ant
| gives tone and energy to the Who'll
system. Mrs. WINsLow's SOOTHING
! SYRUP FOR CHILDRRN TEETHING i
pleasant to the taste, and is the pre-
scription of one of the oldest aud hes
female physicians and nurses in tn
United States, and is for sale by al
druggists through out the world
Price Is cents bottle.
Tar "industrious citizen VIII,
has no occupation" alluded to in til!
last issue Of the Express, is nos
busiIy engaged in openly and ear
nestly advocating the Just claims o
a Mr.. Taylor, who lives in what i
called Northern Louisiana, as TIL
most suitable, capable and worth.
candidate for the position of Cover
nor, the election for which is almos
twelve months of. He evidently be
lieves in taking time by the forelock
else he would not be SO very pre-
vions in this important matter
Like most things which this SO calle'
philosopher champions, we believ
as do about ninetynine one hun
dredths of the people Of this Paris|
and State, that CHS man" will "die
hornin'. As political prognostlca
tor this c. ". b. n. o. is a I'D, an
that too Of the deepest water.
A BIG THING.--Captain Wn. I
Boardman, one of the oldest and bes
of our Red River steam boatmen, an,
withal most enterprising and genis
gentleman, has addressed very i'm
portant communication to the Mayo
and Council Of this City, in refer
ence to a huge enterprise he has ha
in contemplation for number o
years, viz: the building at this plac
of an oil factory, in connection wit
which he proposes to establish a re
anery, ginnery, and a tow boat an
barge line. Our people here nov
have e chance to show their hand
as regards this monster undertaking
and we but hope and trust they vii
do all in their power as citizens en-
live men to encourage Capt. "Billy
Boardman in this enterprise of HE
which is sure to redound to the in
terests of our people and city i
every respect. Below we publis
his letter in full:
| New ORLEANS, La, !
April 18th, 1888. I
Hon. w. G. McGimsey, Mayor
DEAR S1R-Your friendly and busi
ness letter of the 10th inst, received
for which many thanks.
/ feel encouraged by your remark
| and hope I am not asking too niue
when ask your honorable body to ez
o,rt frn,o citv taxes for the term 4