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The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24
pITH AND POINT.


Don't you think the bride Is foolish
that she never marries the best manp---
NJ Y. Ledger.
Tight trousers are going out OF
fashion. They always did have slim
chance, and latterly the wearers' legs
have had to combine for support.
.He -Good-by, Miss Smith, I'm
sorry have to leave SO soon. She
I'm very sorry, too; but still, parting
is such sweet sorrow. nH9rpdrd Lam
Doon.
The great question of the day at
present Is, how to wear high all-round
collar and still be able to sneezc hard
without cutting your throat. Puck.
A cynical old bachelor thinks that
women, as n class, should be called
"maple sugar. because it is almost inn
possible to tell their age.-N. I. Ad-
peyttSer.
Be respectful to every one, no mat
ter what his or her position may be in
the world. Never, for instance, ask
your washerwoman where she "hangs
out. "--Earville Graphic.
Mrs. Sam Millidge, an Austin lady,
was busy trying to make pincushion
of sawdust when thu colored cook came
60 ask what she should cook for dinner.
'.Go away, and don't bother me now.
My head is full of sawdust now, and
can't think of anything else. "-1sras
SJtingS.
"A young lady was recently asked
by her gallant what she considered the
height of impudence. Looking archly
at him, she said: Spark girl for three
solid hours and never offer to kiss her. !"
1t is needless to add that he is not SO
impudent now.
-"Woman's rights!" exclaimed q
Philadelphia man when the subject was
preached. "What more rights do they
wantp My wife bosses me; our daughters
boss us both, and the servant girl bosses
the whole family. It's time the men
were allowed some rights"
"A Pittsburgh girl who had refused
g good-looking telegraph repair man
three times within six months gave as a
reason that he was too much of wan
derer. That he roamed from pole to
pole, from one climb to another, and if
he did come home he'd be insulate
that the neighbors would be sure to
talk
The Earl of Ashburton has col
lection of manuscripts which he values at
$500, 900. Ii he were to send them to
magazine editor he would probably
discover to his dismay that they were
not worth 500. Many an author who
has valued his manuscripts at 500 has
disposed of them at one cent pound,
after they had been respectfully de-
clined. -Norrfstoson Herald.
The theory that photographs can
not be taken at night was upset the
other day when a thief was marched up
10 the bar in a Justices courtroom
Judge What is the charger" Officer
Stealing" Judge Stealing whatp'
Ofiicer-"S Stealing photographs" Judge
when did he steal themp" Officer
Last night, your Honor" Judge
Il will discharge the prisoner, for
know that thousands of dollars have
been wasted in the attempt to discover
a process whereby pictures could be
taken at night. The prisoner may go. !"
Carl Pretzel's Weekly.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

A, certain agoa and porioi9 ofwoman'e lie, there
comes certain rcubies, achea pans and suHeringa.
These complaints and irregularities isopArdizo tho
RirPs life ~ ei2ieen, and follow Up and haunt tho
married woman uffil after the "turn Of llfe."
Some have headachcs, swimming Of che head,
mental and nervous rrcatratlon, bauched cheel =,
Sicudless lips, lfeieee eyes. clnudea brain; while
ctherg Sfef with painful Irregularities, uterine da-
lacementa shd ulcers, hyhsNKtca spHsIns, rhyackI
rostrason chronic iaucorrhoa, chiufosis, suppress
tons, ETC., which IN numerous caaea end 10 eplep.s
fits, convulsiona, insauiy and death. These avs
generally ilt eatuN 81 nHttenton. All females
hnaw .ac ses al aeainl2Htg Ne Ailaie %. New,
la-ic5t All tEe1C -lCQtlCa c 70 aFGftCd anu cured.
w Lrgo yscoi from thpnsans4.
m Drpfa8cgieis Ansiish felaaie Bittcss viii care
ypu aoAle. hs sii- q 50 healthy ana
aApqy- n .et =. l4Aa WunleH and
20 p.is1 by ~ pfufgists Is si.00. send
tcat a1asee ~ copy n ~, pgomgoslae Family
Seaical Adf1es, gscs - "a agilese4.
" ~ DRcnGoC4l q Co,
&go1gsssasss ksgasvllle. Ky.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24
Got a Concession.

He burst into the office Of a we'll
known capitalist the other day with his
hands full of papers and called out;
1--WE got IT. I've got III I've got the
biggest and most profitable enterprise
on earth"
sop
II have. and IN let you in for half a
million and nothing less.
"A new canalp'
"No, siri have a concession from
the Mexican Government 10 build a
railroad from Tarqua 10 CinquaXa a
bee line four hundred miles lougp
Lets seeln unused the capitalist, as
he brought out his map Here Tar
qua and there's Cinquaxa,
Eyes"
"And between them seven mountain
ranges from 1000 70 @, eco feet high 100
miles of desert. 200 miles Of Wilderness,
the Apache tribe of Indians and 1--WE
riversl My dear sir. sell me halt in
terest and I'll throw in my patent right
for railroad suspended from balloons!
It's Just the chance to see how ii VIII
work.
The man with the concession is now
figuring on the cost of forty miles Of
tunnels and eighty-seyen curves and
two hundred miles OF blasting, but this
shouldn't deter Americans from max
ing gridiron of Mexico with railroad
tracks. = VAL Street Net0s.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24
Arssf they sEs0 relieve AID e1s srnsaI1es ira-
c1saeaat to q aDilioua state ~ aEle system
sslcI1 ADA44ixAess, Nausea, Drovv-
siness, Distress after Eating,
Pain i'm the Side. etc, etc.

These perfect little pills marvel to all who them They
entirely unlike all other pills. and COMPOUNDED with
them They Sick headache where other remedies
and their use not followed by weakening unpleasant after
effect You h any medicine only
your headache has left feel WELL oop
ing and the drownes after eating disappear
SIDE vanshe the pile finds its channel and you longer
pious the bowels move regularly do become conspated the
digestion improved the All
m Dy taking Just one Or two little pills dose No wonder they
popular If you try them will certainly pleased Send Jo9'
Neee OF cestsao1ssdts. Carters Little Liver Pills very small
easy to take and strictly vegetable They grippe purge
out by Their gentle aco please al who them In walls
or $500 Sold by Druggists everywhere and by mail Address,
CARTER ssEnTcItsE CO, New Work. City.
CHnhon per
For Sale by J. M. Easke g. Ero. RusseilviIls, Ark
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

One Of the little Tugs in New York
hay chased q steamship after sue had
got i've miles away from the docks tho
other dag and cuught her 0ii Sandy
Hook, - pul aoo~ra Y bclsied passcp-
ger u was an exciting chase.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

-Hand-iluminated marriage cortii-
Gates on parchment are now mnde %
order, and many Of them are very elab
Drate-
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24
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tn suiierirr be ii min islled bevona expfessea.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

Five boys under twenty years Of
age ale in Jail in Portland. Oregon.
charged with murder
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

The undersigned agent for tire m Fl
land made Il sac Little ilcsb y III. 81,
now oilers for safe aud aud al tn- 35a
lands iying IL Ope County. Hbese am-
brace SOME terv 8ae tracts Intending fFG
BOTTOM, P&ATRfs ard 1gPLANDS ant an
easy opportunity is here offered Of seeuri y
cheap fatn on eaty tsrmf. Gorrcsa0n ieuce So
licitnd nom those seeking homes IL a
MILD HEALTHY CG.IEIATS,
and in a new country which is rapidly degel-
oping, and oilers many advantages.
To those who have improvements Rail-
road lands. would sss no time should be lost
in coming forward and entering into contract
for tie same. My Instructions are sell ANY
and all Lands, and delay IN making application
may entail loss upon you | am prepared 70
give fnil information in regard to any Of these
lands III Pope County. Come early and exam
inc n IS S,lsit sia iis9 n psiges and secure a.
cheap ta;nA atlss POTTS.
HgeNt $Essgsslv lille, 4Alis.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

DExocRAr and L. r, Democrat $40
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

Subscribe for the DEaooRAs.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

DluooRAr and Ark. Traveller $500
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

Al the bedside. tho physicisn'a fret qnes.lon IL
all oe properly t.endea 70 oticl ey the na
yong ine9eiae1 preluoe pain, y 'f'ns, ck n
Essiiey's Saline AperisHt 10 rtstevea OF all .hc
calsse free dow Ct bile, relieves coiiai paea. bin
tld1,,eeson, etc. 4
itis white powder, and Is AZ csei.Hg rad pa
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

garals yssa.asls.
The Russellville Democrat., 1883-05-24

The following recipe may also be en-
ployed: Sand OF the required iineness,
three or fc parts; sLellac, one part;
melted, Incorporated and nodded under
pressure.
Ransomes artificial stone, sand ag-
elomerated by silicate of lime, has been
used for grindstoDes with excellent
effect. In q test trial between Ran
some's artificial grndstones and some
Newcastle grit, TO ascertain which had
Che greatest abrasive effect, it was found
that the Ransome stone ground away "A
quarter Of an ounce from steel bar
three-quArter inch diameter in sixteen
minutes, while a Newcastle stone (nat-
ural griD driven at twenty per cont.
greater speed required eleven hours 10
effect the same work.
Stones for grinding cutlery vary in
Diameter from four inches 10 two feet
The faces of some, as OF those fUr grind
ing razors, are convex. Those for dry
grinding, An operation cry detrimental
to health, have 2 III above, through
which the small particles of stone and
metal are driven by an air blast. The
angles formed by the faces OF the cut
ting tools increase in proportion TO the
hardness of the material 20 be operated
upon. Great care should be taken,
where tools requiring an accurate edge
are to be ground, 10 keep the face of tho
Stone true. This may DO effected by
hanging pair of grindstones so that
their faces shall touch Their rotation
thus causes each to wear away the inc
qualities Of the other.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28
School Board

Abbeville, July 7th 1888.
The School Board met this day
in regular session, with the follow
ing members present: w. w.
Edwards, president, aud Messrs.
j. Morgan and j. N. Williams.
and Nathan Perry.
Absent j. II. Putnam, NJ. C.
Broussard and J. Nugier.
The minutes Of the last meet
ing were read aud Oh motion the
same were adopted.
The bill Of w. B. White, Esq,
assigned to Isaac White, was au-
thorized to be paid out of the
funds Of the wards, for which ser.
vices was rendered.
Mr.. G. W. Summers having
presented bill for rent Of house
for school purposes, the same was
rejected.
J. N. Williams was authorized
to draw a warrant on the Treas
ury for the sum of two $4,000
dollars, he having expended that
amount for this Board. The com
mittee appointed to secure site
for a school house in the 3rd ward
having submitted their report the
same was adopted and said COM
mittee was authorized to pay to
" T Area Ton the warrant of the
Secretary aud President of this
Board) the aum Of one hundred
and ninety FIVE 50Il00 dollars
now IN the treasury to the credit
OF the 3rd ward school house
fund, resolved that. the sum of
fifty four 50ll0O dollars be and
the same is hereby appropriated
out of the first fund which may
be paid into the Treasury to the
credit of the 3rd ward for the
purpose of completing said pur-
chase.
The citizens of Cow Island
having presented a petition to
have the school house near Mr. n
Perry's moved. On motion the
the same was rejected, Mr. Perry
was requested to inform Mr. Nunez
on behalf of said petitioners what
action was taken, and on what
terms school will be established
in said vicinity.
On motion resolved that no pub
lie school teacher shall be allow
ed to receive any pupil in their
schools which may be prohibited
by law, without the written con
sent of this Board.
On motion the Board adjourned
to meet On the lst Saturday ol
October next.
W. W. EDWARDS, president.
j. N. WILLIAMS, secty.
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LAND OFFICE at New Orleans, La.
N O T I c Z

LAND OFFICE at New Orleans, La.
July IL, 1883.
Notice is hereby given that the
following-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make
final proofin support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made
before the Judge or Clerk of
Court, at AbbeviIle, La, on
August 25th 1853, viz Narcisse
Leblanc of Verlnilion parish, La,
Homestead No. 1927, for the
SW. quarter, Section 81, I. IL,
S. r. 4E. .
He names the following witness
ses to prove his continuous resi-
dence upon, and cultivation of
said land, viz f: Celestin Mouton,
Edward Hansberry, Anthony Le-
vine and Isaac Taylor all Of
Vermilion Parish, La.
G. 3. DARRALL. Register.
July Dist '83
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28

State Of Louisiana-25th District
Court--Par,sh of Vcrmilion~-No.
l67.
Succession of Edward Ahshire.
Application Of Hehrard Perry,
to be appointed administrator, de
bonis non of said succession and to
administer on the community
proper of said deceased with Eu-
lalie Boyer, also decd remaining
unadministered.
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in the said sue
cession, or having any opposition
to make 10 the application of said
applicant to file the same in
writing, in the Office Of the Clerk
of Court within ten days from the
date hereof.
Given under my hand and sea-
of court this 18th day Of June
1888.
LAsT1E BRoUssAED, clerk
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LOST OR MISLAID.

\ certain promisory note, sign
ed by Dupre Blanchet, in favor of
Caroline Boudreaux, for the sum
of One Hundred and Thirty Dol
lars, $4,000 and dated some
time in March 1881, bearing eight
per cent interest per annum from
date until paid. The public is
hereby warned not to trade nor
negotiate for said note as payment
of the same has been stopped.
June Goth 1883.
CAROLINE BOUDREAUX.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28

State Of Louisiana--25th District
Court--Parish of Vermilion-No.
668.
Succession Of I.ufroy Toups.
Application Of Bclizaire Toups
to be appointed administrator
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in the said
succession. or having any opposi-
ton to make to the application of
said applicau, to file tie same
in writing, IN the office of the
Clerk of Court wlin.u ten days
from the date hereof.
Given nnder my hand and seal
os court this 10th day Of June
1883.
LAsT1E BRoUssARp, clerk.
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Gen. G.. T. BEAUREGARD
NEW ORLEANS. 1880.

The entire proceeds arising
from the sale of this work are
devoted to The Hood Orphan
Memorial Fund, which is invested
a Unitd States Registered Bonds
for the nurture. care. support and
education OF the ten Infants de
privcd Of their parents last sum
mer at New Orleans, the melan-
choly incidents Of which sad
bereavement are still fresh in the
public mind.l
TIE book is an elegant octave,
containing $50 pages, with a fine
photograph likeness and a line
steel engraving, made expressly
for this work. four large maps OF
battle fields. bound in handsome
Gray English Cloth, at THREE
DOLLARS, cr in a fine Sheep Bind
ing with Ma Die Edge, THREE
DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTs-ln
Half Bound Morocco, library
style, FOUR DOLLARS, or in best
Levant Turkey Morocco, full
Gilt Sides and Edges, FIVE DOL,
LARS.
On the receipt from any person
remitting by mail or express, of
the amount in a registered letter
or by postal order, bank draft,
or check, copy will be lmmed'
lately sent free of postage, regis,
tered as second,clas5 matter.
The volume is published in the
best style Of Typography on ele
giant paper, with illustrations
executed ashighcst specimens Of
Of art.
The author, the SUBJECT. the
purpose, all alike render it worthy
q. place ia every libra, y,-or
every desk upon the book
shelf Of every house in the coun
try.
i Agents wanted i'll every towI
and country in the United States
end a preference will pe given tt
honorsblv discharged veteran
from the army.
TO the ladies, who feel dcsir'
to express their sympathy witt
"The Hocd Orphan Memoria
Fund the sale Of this bool
among their circle Of friends, viii
afford an excellent way of contr:
buting substantial aid to so dt
:, serving cause.
For terms, rates to Agents, etc
address with full particulars,
Gen. G. I. BEAUREGARI
Publisher.
On tstuy # The Hood .Memorit
Fund.
New ORLEANS J.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28
P A T E N T s.!

Obtained, and all other business
iii the U. S. Patent Office attended
to Tor WODERA 7'E FEES.
Our Office is opposite the U. S.
Patent Office, and we can obtain
Patents in less time than those re-
mote from WASHINGTON.
Send MODEL OR ORA WING.
We advise as 10 patentability free Of
charge; and we make NO CHARGE
UNLESS WE OBTAIN PATENT
We refer. here, to the Postmaster,
the supt. of Money Order Div, and
to officials Of the U, S. Patent Or
fee. fer circular, advice. terms,
and reference to actual clients in
your own State or county, address
c. A. SNOW & CO.,
Opp. Pat. Office, Washington, D. C..
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28
NOTICE.

To THE CREDITORS OF THE PAR
1sH OF VERMILlON.
Pursuant to a resolution of the
Police Jury Of the Parish Of Yer,
million, adopted July 10th 1883,
you are hereby notified to present
your claims, whether they are
founded on judgements or other
wise, to the Finance Committee
within thirty days from the date
hereof. By order of the Police
Jury this 2lst day Of July 1883.
AMBROSE LAcoUR. Clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28

State Of Loulsiana,-25th District
Court-Parish of Vermilion-No.
$50.
Succession of Celeste Euphemle
Meaux.
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in the said
succession, or having any opposi.
ton to make to the tableau Of
Of debts and charges and Of
settlement of said succession
to file the same in writing in
the Office Of the Clerk Of Court
within ten days from date hereof.
Given under nay hand seal OF
court, this Oath day of March
1888.
LAsTIE BRoUssARD, Clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28
n o T 1 C.E

Notice is hereby given that for
thirty days after the publication
of this notice, to-wit July 7th
1883, sealed proposals or bids for
the keeping Of the bridge across
the bayou Vermilion at Able.
vile will be received. All such
bids must be delivered to W. B.
White, secty, Board Town Coun'
Gil. Abbeville, July 7th 1883.
r. C. SMEDEs. Mayor.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28

solved that the sum of one dollar
be appropriated out Of the general
funds for purchasing stationery.
On motion of Mr.. Abadie, re,
solved that the claim of w. B.
White, Secty, for holding town
election in April be allowed a.
mounting to $3.50.
On motion the council adjourn.
ed.
r. G. SMEDEs, W. 3. WHITE,
Mayor. Secty
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28
Succession Sale.
STa7E OF LOUISIANA,
DISTRICT COURT.
Parish OF VermiIlon.
Ne. 66S.
SUGGESTIONS Of Luffroy Toups.

BY virtue of au order of sale
granted by the Honorable District
Court, i'll and for the parish Of
Vernilion and State of Louisiana,
in the matters Of the above entitled
and numbered succession, notice
Is hereby given that there will be
sold at public auction, to the last
and highest bidder, at the late res
idence of deceased on
Wednesday .August 22nd 1888.
the following described property
Of said succession, to wit:
One tract of land lying and be-
ing situated in Vermilion parish,
containing one hundred and fifty
seven s9ll00 acres, and designat-
ed as lots numbered one and two
and the east half of the north east
quarter and the south west quar-.
t.r of the north east quarter of
section 20 i'll township IL south Of
range 4 east, as per United States
Patent issued Sept. 1st 1850, and
under location of Military Land
Warrant No. 1904.
End one other tract of land
Icing the undivided half of ff
teen superficial arpents, being
wood land, in Crosse Isle, bound
ed east by Mrs Theogene Leblanc
west by Hermogene Langlinais,
north by Levi Derouen, south -
having been acquired by deceased
at Sheriff's Sale, on February 5th
1876, in suit Of L. Toups, admr
vs. Zelmire Toups, ct ais No 585-
Parish Court.
One lot OF fencing--one OK cart
household furniture-one yoke
oxen-one lot Of cattle--one lot
wild and gentle horses--one
branding iron--and many other
articles too numerous to mention.
-Terms and Condition -
The movable property to be
sold for cash. the land to be soid
for one third cash, the remainder
Of the purchase price thereof to be
paid in equal instalments in one
and two years from day Of sale
purchasers to furnish their notes
with good and solvent sureties in
solido, to the satisfaction of the
administrator, for the credit por-
ton of the purchase price, said
notes to bear eight per cent per
annum interest from maturity un-
til paid, and to be made payable
to the order Of the administrator,
with the further condition, that in
case suit should be necessary to
enforce their collection or any
part thereof, ten per cent shall be
added to such notes as attorneys
fees. The land to remain mort
gagged with vendors lien anil pri-
vilege, and to be subject to the
clause de non alienando, until full
and final payment of said notes.
Given under my official signa.
ture, in Office, town of Abbeville,
La, this 10th day of'July A. D:
1S93
81. B. LYONS, by sheriff.
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FINE PROPERTY FOR SALE

Four Lots of ground in block
situated in eastern limit OF town
of AbbeviIle, fronting On East
street. Improvements consisting
of good dwelling house, fencing,
fruit trees &c. For terms and
conditions apply to
L. G. Lyons,
Town of Abbeville, La.
Said residence is now occupied by
Mr.. Henry Blanc.
July l4th 1883.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28
G,.lleM In,proped Gins
FEEDERr, L. CONDENSERS.

The undersigned having been appoin-
ted agent for the sale of these celebra-
ted GINS, wonld respectfully invite
those wishing to bny, to call and see the
MAGNOLIA GIN at his warehouse in the
town of AbbeviIle. All correspondence
relative to these machines will have
Immediate attention.
Respectfully yours,
May 5-'83 OPHEAAs BOURQUE.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28

REN'T not, Iifs - sweeping by, 90
ALsC L and dare before vod die.
staa'h'us mlghty aur sublime leave
.a's'ud to conGuoc tiuse S5d week III
yols own town. $5 outEa free No
flas Everything new Capital not .e-
qaited. We viii turnts., you every
sliag, Mary are making fortunes. La
eles make raGca as mon, ard boys and
s'fis make great pay Read.r, if you
want business at WHICH gou can make
gfsaf pay al no tine, write for ?arti-
sasars to H HALLE-r a Co, Portland,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28
odlcial Directory.

p.trict Judge JOIN cLroc.
Dla''' J. i. CHARGoIs.
Clerk 0' D'iAsan LAsrir Daoussi0o.
representative; svr saryuDnp.
.,,,,,;f & Tax Collector
oi'' G. 3. SHAW.
Cofo'''' W. D. WHITE.
goIio + gorrrAuih, President;
b. norr JOS. TRAHAN,
; V,SsLYKE, lF,S J. 7. BEoUssAnD.
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-07-28
JUST OUT.
HOCD'6 GREAT B0CK
OF THE WAR.

Advance and Retreat.
Personal Experiences in the
Unite | States and CoDfedcr.
ate States Armies
BY Gen. j. b. HOOD,
Late Lieutenant. General Conted-
crate States Army, published for
TIE HOOD ORPHAN MEM
DRILL FUND