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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

The New Orleans States in
claiming that the McEnery admin.
istration was the vigorous assail.
ant Of the various monopolies
which curse our State. has called
forth a reply from Senator B. ".
Marston, of East Feliciana, who
briefly yet succinctlv receives the
efforts made in the General As
scmbly to mitigate Or abolish the
lottery, %penitentisry and fiscal
agency monopelies, and shows
that the administration either al
rectly or indirectly opposed all
these movements. Il know Gov.
McEnery was 'vigorons' in biz
advocacy Of the bond holder pet
scheme to obtain their ten pes
cent interest il contfavention o.
the constitution" Gays Mr.. Mars
ton, "but I look in vain for tn
record Of m%onopolies which be
has vigorously assailed.' IF the
States can prove its assertion,
then | will heart and soul support
Gov. McEnery for reelection"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
Our famous "Leeee Governor

Our famous "Leeee Governor"
10 about TO ,hsow away many
thousands Of the peoples money
in an abortion effort to boast up
his reputation and close the gaps
in the Opossum Fork and PAN
Their Forest levecs, in Arkaneas.
Every sane man knows that it is
too late now to throw up earth
work so es TO Withstand the i'm
mense pressure CT water at these
points. But admitting fer the
sake Of argument, that these
breaks were successfully closed,
there yet remains tho Matthias
Bend crevasses in the lower part
Of Chicol county, es.olt IL miles
from tho Louisiana line. for whose
repair no provision has been made.
This creyasse is nearly five mi'es
wide and the immense Volume Of
water passing through it will
food the parishes Of East and
Nest Carroll, Madison and Ten.
sas. To properly repair the line
Of levee from the hills above Ar
kanaas City to the Louisiana
State line will require q quarter
Of 8 million. The State Of Arkan
sas lias squanderei since the war,
a million Of dollars III little dribs
of $4,000 and $4,000, in futile
efforts to close these breaks, and
this State can i'll afford to throw
her money away upon any such
u'opiau schemes.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
y 0 T C E

LAND OFFICE ut New Orleans. La.
Oct. 2. 1888.
Notice ia hereby given that the
iollowIug-named settler has FLED
notice Of his in:eution TO make
final proof in support OF his claim.
and that said proof will be made
before the Judge OF. Clerk OF
Court, at Abbeville, L., Oil
9th Nov. 1883, viz :-StrickianA
Spell of Verni]ion parish, la.
Homestead 10. 1881. TOR the n.
half ofNW. quarter OF Section 81,
I. 10, :. z. 2 east.
He names the following witncs,
ses to prove his continuous resi-
dence upon, and cultivation OF
said land, viz: Howard HoUpauir.
Thos. Hofpauir, Isaac l.. IIoE
pauir Of Vermilion Parish, La.
VIM. srelI of Lafayette parish La.
G. B. DAnRALL. Register.
Oct. Goth '83
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

IL 8 recent issue the St. Jane!
BugR Call vigorously rescnts the
attempt Of the New Orleans Times
Democrat to make McEnery CAPT
tai ont Of the fac; that the Don
jacksonville Chief, an Independent,
Republican paper, favors the nom
nation Of Gen. Nichols by the
Democratic convention ; and in
ciden,ly asks if blajor Burke wa:
not an avowed Grant 2epublican
in 1872 and an advocate Of fusion
with Gov. Warmoth ? if Mr.. Al
bert Baldwin, q prominent stock.
holder of the Times. Democrat, was
not classed as a Republican up to
a very recent date ? if Mr.. Jim.
my Houston, another stockholder,
was not the deputy Of sauvinet,
a colored Republican Sheriff in
New Orleans =? and If these gen.
t,cmen can claim the Democratic
party Of Louisiana as their ger.
sonal property and dictate sho
may and who may not tender it
support or advice ...."..
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

In addition to the late drouth
aud excessive beat of last summer
as reasons to lead Us to the concla.
sion that we can expect a vet
and very cold winter ~e have
this, that wild pigeons are seen in
aacks in some portions Of our par.
isb. The wild pigeon is not an
habitue of our southern cline and
is seen here only when driven
from its northern home, by exces
sive cold.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

State Of Louisiana--Parish OF
Vermllion- 25th District Court
NO 662.
Succession Of Sophie Kahn.
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in the said sue.
%cesslon, or having any opposition
to make to the tableau Of debts
and charges and of settlement
Of the community between said
snccs aud Jacob Isaacs survivor
OF said succession to file
the same in writing in the Office Of
the clerk of court within ten DAYS
from the date hereof
Given under NY hand zeal Of
court, this 18th day Of October
1883.
LAsT1E B%RoussAaD, Clerk
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

The ~ss.srp:oyAI. is prbl!ahed weekly
4, t:nv,fsn W Ersrcs, 6; :uo ,'o,!G.;
e1a e:fy 1c&19 =. s9Enn payable IL
sl@.nCs.
AdgssEsoreB:s 'Ytlihe Inserted st sl.Ut
rst sel%go u ,sa i,ae., or iess. Icr eacl
.assrs:on.
Advertisements published IL Eagliaii
a"a fr4noh viil DC charged FOR both Ian.
slIe--.
No advertisement vii, be inserted for
las. than u dollars ara fifty cents.
Payment of all advertisements is con-
sideIei due immediately after sAsiT .iEs.
publication.
Advertisements no. marked nth the
number OF insertions required, will be
published until otherwise ordered, and
charged for accordingly.
rrEN collars In advance Ia rsrrired for
Announcing candidates FOR osic4 ard
aisotion tickets or 9th " iob-wofk mus
he 1SiS Cor 10 ~a.livctv.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
School Board
-ADBEv1L1E, L., ocr. GEE 1893

[-ADBEV1LlT L., om. GEE leaa.-
The School Board met this day 10 rag
| nlar eession with q full attendance u.
all its members, to wit :..W " I'd.
wards, President. and Esssrs J Henry
Potnar', J Gugier, J Morgan, Il Perry
NJ G Bronssa q and IN Williams,
The minutes If last meeting vert
read and On mo ion the sonio weSe
adopted.
The Treat2rer's roper os th- Ccho<,,
Finances was received ami or ro,ion
the sans WAS adopted. ssil repns.
showed funds to the credit ef the diHer.
emit wards as follows:
lst ward f2745s End ward Z225es
3rd 71.N 41h l70.3a
5th 1898 9Th s70Gy
9TH 3ses coat;Bgen. fand BUG
~unprorated 25.74.
Ne L Lyons Dy-Tsx Collector IVES
granted mere time TO completes g list Of
Pol Tax payers Sc requ red by law.
On motion tho s'lm cf $3.50 was al.
lowed 9Th ward Spring UiN School
house 1rgateea {out Of tie funds belong
ing TO said ward) for tl.e purpose Of
purchasing 3 warming stove for said
school house.
On motion a coiorod school was
located il the End wari.-Tls dill o;
Isaac WISE, e~1-treasursr wae referred ia
the Finance Committee with ins:rne-
tious if the Same he approved to bs o1-
dered paid.-The bill Of N Lyons, a.
SCISSOR was also referred to the Finance
Cornmitte.
On motion the sum Of 800 do;,are IVES
set aside as q contigens fund ort Of
any money to be paid INTO the treasury.
Ga motion all school teachers shalt
receive the sum Of 80 dnilara per schol-
sstie month, for tile first quarter end
iug January LIST 1854, and any teacher
who shall fail to exercise proper energy
to secure a large attendance, shall re-
ceiye only u dollar aud e hall per
scholar, per month for regular atten-
dance, after the expiration oi tie pres
cut quarter.
On motion, resolved, that all public
schools be opened where here arc suf1.
Gent funds to justify tho salna on the
LIST Monday Of November next.
On motion, the President and Sscre-
tary Of this Board are authorized to re-
ltCH Gt1C (OAitoCt VIII titt 1lilttI 1Ut
tbs official Journal Of this Farish) for
the oIsuing year, Oh q favorable terms
as possible.
On motion the President and Score
tary, sre hereby authorized to make or
al! leases Of school lands.
Mr I Terrianx was appointed visiting
truetee for school no. l in the first
ward vice Mr Chatagnier, who has re-
moved from said ward.
Resolved that the present Board Of
arc hereby reI,;ea ted to
serve for another year, with the assist
ance Of Mr. Il Labauye.
On motion the board adjourned to
meet On Saturday tho go h mss
W. W. EDWARDS,
President School Board.
J n. WNL!a:Ii,
Secretary suioo. Bard.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

State OF Louisisra--25,h Distric,
Court--Parish Of Vernilion-No,
$50.
Succession Of Jules Landry.
application of CeIima Landry
and her husband Edouard Belair
to he appointed co-administrators
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in the said
succession, OF having any opposi.
ton to make to the application OF
said applicants to file the same
10 writing, in the Office of the
Clerk Of Court within ten DAYS
from .tfe date hereof.
GirR under my hand and seal
OF court this 3rd day Of Nov.
1883.
IAsTrE B%RoussARp, clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Our good friends Of the Copi
IAN .9duoea'e are siolently oppos'
ed to the manned hero who res
cucd this far State from the hands
of Republican despots. But i,
strikes US that the reasons assign:
ed in their leader, Why We op.
pose Gov. Nichols" are decided.
ly lame. His reasons for refusing
to approve the charter Of the
Eastern Louisiana Railway Com.
pany" were based upon legal
grounds, Gov. Nichols version of
the story should be heard before
he is condemned for not accepting
the proposed REIMBURSEMENT Of the
privileges which he deemed lille.
gal. The number OF railway char
tiers granted to "enterprising citi.
zens" in this State is sufficient to
cover its surface with a perfect
net work Of railroads and yet to.
day she has but four which are
completed, and they are owned by
aliens.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

State of Louisiana-25th Dlsttti
Court--Parlsh Of Vorniiion--M'
1867.
Succession Of Edward Abshlre.
Application Of Hehrard Ysfl,,
to be appointed adminislasof, 9
bonis non of said succession cue !. =
administer on the co1lt1un,V
proper of said deceased with ~
IaIie Boyer, also decd remaining
uuadmiuistere1. S
Notice is hereby gisen y y
parties interested 10 the SAID ~
cession, or having any oPpos'u ~
to make 10 the application O NV
applicant to file the sane Y
writing, in the Office Of the ~. II.
Of Court within ten days IRON y
date hereof. ,..l
Given under my hand and -.
Of court this 18th DAY o. ~
LAs7ln BnorsslcD, clefs.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
Succession Sale.
STaTE OF LOUlSlarg
DISTRICT opr,,
Parish Of Vernillon.
N 9 c-s
go Gil.

Succession Of Marie Baniep
81 virtue Of a commission !,
sued from the Honorable Dist,ia
Court, aforesaid in The NAL ,ers i
the above entitled and Numbered
succession, and to me dirctea; NJ
tice 10 hereby given that tters
Will be offered for sale, FOR ela
at tie Court House Of said psriJb
on
-1narsdesy torem5tr ath 1885,
the following described tract d
land belonging 10 said snccessiisa
and in community with myefu
survivor, to wit
The south half Of the northesa
quarter of section Is, I IS, Sd
K, 4 L, containing eighty acre,
more or less.
Abbe.ille. La, Ocs. Gil llss.
HENRI LIREssar,
Tutor administering the estate.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
NOTICE.
LAND OFFICE at New Orleans. la.
10 A. 1noo

@NNW La.
Is, Oct. 1889.
Notice is hereby given that the
following-named settler has filed
notice Of his intention to make
final proof in support of his claim
and that said proof will be made
before the Judge OF Clerk o!
Court, at Abbeville, La, on Dec
18th 1888. viz Joseph Viator Of
vermilion Parish, La, Homestead
No. 5043, for the NE. Fractl Quar-.
tor Sec. Is, T. IL. So. 4 East.
lie names the following witnes.
ses to prove his continuous resi-
dence upon, and cultivation of
said land, viz Theo. Miguez,
Oct. Bourque. Jules Miguel and
T Dupre Deblanc, all Of Vermilion
Parish. La.
G. B: DAneAII, Register.
Nov, 3-'s3.f5O
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

The Democratic State Central
Committee have succeeded ia
patching up their difficulties that
is all very right, GLAD OF it, and
sincerely hope that the patch will
hold good, and not rip ia still!
greater discord, under the pressure
of the same latent antagonistical
feelings, when the convention
meets on the 18th of December
we hope that days sun will rice
cloud!ess, bright harbinger of
peace and unit Of action in the
May this our hope not he
deceived.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
Notice.

A meeting Of the Parish Ezecu,
tive Committee of the Democratic
Party of Ternilion Parish is call.
ed to be held at Abbeville lin the
Court House, On Saturday the 10th
day Of November 1883 at IL
o'clock NJ, of said day. Business
of Importance will be before the
committee at said meeting aud a
Inll attendance Of the committee is
much desired. By order of the
president. ". ". EDWARDS,
President.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Mr.. Drew, Of Morgan City and
contractor for the building Of the
new church. was here this week.
He is satisfied with the work, won
ders OF the beauties and wealth of
our country, and will bring home
tidings Of a section Of Louisiana,
where it vii! pay one to inmi-
CRATE.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

We were sorry to hear of the
demise of Mrs. r. S. Perry nee
Camille N. Vedrine, in Iberia on
last Sunday, aged % years two
months and % days. OF her
many noLle qualities, we who are
comparatively strangers, will cay
nothing, but leave the painful task
to those who knew her more in.
mate'y and who are suddenly call.
ed upon to mourn her untimely
death. May God in his inscru,a
BILE wisdom strengthen and com,
fort the surviving husband in this
bis deep aud trying sorrow.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
The good man OF the Lake

The good man OF the Lake
! Charles Echo having turned his
Icoat and espeused the cause Q!
the newly discovered statesman
from Ouaehi.a, has heea very Wig.
|oroas il its assault upon the
|,aainea hero, Nichols, and ambles
around the avenue with war in his
feyc aui or "thrid-oD-tLe,tail.av.
me coa,,-iv ye-rlazo' look ~clesriv
depicted in his couuteaance Be
cause we expressed our belief that
the Cotton Centennial Exposition
would eventually prove a failure !,
assigned our reasons therefor, and
incidentally remarked that we
hoped Mr. Burke would, at least
prove faithful to this trust, we are
accused Of inconsistency. If the
Echo has failed to notice the %.
position with which the appoint
ment Of Mr.. Burke met We are
aorry that il is not our pleasure
to cn.iehten it ct this late hour.
That our remarks appear Hip.
pant 10 it is merely a matter Of
taste. We fa!ly appreciate the
Importance Of the coming Expo
sition, but do not like some people
imagine it the salvation Of the
State. It will attract Strangers.
disclose to them our vast natural
resources, fertile soil and baln4y
climate, but not until, The broad
bosom Of Reform-a Nichols re
If you will Mas swept the
present brood of incompetent,
officials FROM their high
places, aud given to the State, q
pure, honest, economical admins.
tratlon--one administered with "a
eye single to the good Of tie en-
tire peop'e-stamped ont the huge
lnoaopolies which now 50 griev
ossly opprcss It's citizens, and e.-
tablished a public system ade
quate to the demands OF the en-.
lightencd spirit Of the age mot
until then we repeat will we be
able to retain them, as settlers, or
offer capital a safe Investment
our borders. When the
FINAL day of reckoning has arrived.
the Expositioa's ledger balanced,
T then there remains aught on the
credit side we shall admit that
ne have erred and are incousis.
,ent. Until then we shall lay
ow.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

The Ring organs are bowling
aboa: John Fitzpatrick being the
heal and front Ct the Ogden
movement, and that he il responsi
bic for al the siis Of the City
Ring Just how trus this may
he We shall allow the public to
decide. Awaiting this decision,
however VIZ should Ike to enquire
if it has never dawnea upon the
Ring that the people have long
since discerned that McEnery is a
mere figure-head, and that Z. A.
Burke is in reality "the power be.
hind the throne"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
F or s a
Is APIS FOR SALE IN ApBEvfLLE.

l6 APIS FOR SALE IN ApBEyILlE
Leopold J. Smiths improved
10; of ground just outside Of All
beTllle Corporation limits on the
main road from New Iberia ; G
arpents are enclosed have about
$50 fruit trees nearly all bearing.
there are peach, nectarine, plum.
pear and apple trees. The place
is well adapted for garden, dairy
or as a brick yard. Possession
given on lst January 1884. For
terms apply at this Office.
Also a lot l44z250 near Boville
Landry's in Iberia and near the
Methodist Chprch.
Oct 20 '63.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
Impv.,art Notice.

All persons wishing to make pnblica-
lions Of tatleaux, ere, are hereby noti.
fed thaF from and after date said no.
tees must be accompanied hy the
printers fee, or saiue deposited with
the Clerk Of Court, otherwise, they will
not b. published. We cannot afford 20
work for glory. mach less promises.
April LIST 1882.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
The result Of the Ohio election

The result Of the Ohio election
demonstrates very forcibly that
lbs reign Of fanaticism which has
SO io1s held sway in tina! State
is ended. The Prohibition move
mca. pat forth its beet efforts aud
made every ezer:ion to carry the
popular vote but without that cue.
cess which it net 10 Kansas and
Iowa, for it was defeated hv 45,.
600 votes.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

We are in receipt of Vol. |
No. !, Of the Southern Sentinel q
new caad,dase for journalistic
hoDors aol emolaments, at VIM.
field. Vim parish. Politically i,
is Dsnocrat'c, with q yearning
for McEnery. 1t presents a neat
typographical appearance, is news
sy, we'll edited and we wish its
manager Mr.. B. ". Ashwood
much success.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Capt. Bernard Tercsara is in
town this week and is engaging
corn, his schooners will be in port
in a few days laden with lumber,
which he will trade for corn. The
Captain is in good health aud as
az ever.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
To The Public.

The undersigned gives notice
that he is prepared to execute all
kinds of joiner's work suc!, az max.
ing coolers. cisterns. jaicc-vata, etc.
All work delivered under q full
guarantee. E. +. Tep4v
Aug4-'63.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

The damage done in the parish
Of St. Mary by the food Of 1882
amounted TO $4,363 1856. Over
43, 600 acres Of arabic land were
inundated.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

The Parish Democratic Com.
mittee, will meet on the 10th inst,
Mt the Court House in the town
Of Abbeville. We hope that peace
aud harmony will prevail.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Send so cents to E.. J.. Gray,
Box 500, Washington, D. G., for
samples Of Fancy Good and Nov
elites, on which you can make
from $500 to $1,000 a day.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

SCHOOL BOARD.-AbheYille.
la, Oct. Goth lS83.-The School
Board met this day pursuant to
call, members present : W. W.
Edwards. president and Messrs
n Williams and J Nugier alb.
sent Fl Putnam, N Perry, NJ c
Broussard aud J Morgan ; there
being no quorum present the board
adjourned to meet on the FIRST Sat.
urday Of January 1884
W. " EDWARDS, President.
J. N WILLIAMS. Secretary.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Abundant rain again since our
last number, but without any ben.
eGcial result to the sugar planters,
who we arc told would prefer
severe cold to wet weather.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

In our last number we had an.
nouuced that Cur worthy old
friend Mr.. Lacoste had left Us to
teach school in the country but
we were mistaken ; he is still in
our midst.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

State Of Loris!ans,-2aAn ~,
Const~pari.h of reun;,ii.os' ss !
$50. ~1'''oa--Aa
Suggestion yS g Of Clarke 4. R,,I;..
Motto Notice is hereby given as y \
parties interested 10 ina ~ :
cessioE. or having any oa NV "
70 make 10 the tablsaap i x a,E
dcailon Of debts and A Nv
o. sad succession to file H. sss y.
IL writing in the oaira 4 s' "
clerk Of court within IN ~ Y
from date hereof. w
Given rnder my hand ,pa Z,
9; court 'h's laih dsyoE oeta IT,
LAsTlE BaoussAEp, cle,t
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Dir. Louis Laporte has purehas
ed Isaac Wise's Drug Store 70,
the sum Of Three Thousand seven
hundred aud fifty dollars. We
wish him success IN his new enter.
prise.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Mr.. Sarazin Hebert reports
that his prairie cane is yielding
one and three quarters Of hogs.
head sugar per acre:
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

The pious abolitionists Of Mas
sachusetts are wrothy because
Ben. Butler. has appointed a ne.
gro layer to the position Of
city Judge in Charleston.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
IMPORTANT NOTICE.

Advertisements and communications
Intended for the MER,D1oNAL. must be
handed 10 by IL o'clock NJ on Thursday
to en7urs publication. Thia is 90 impor-
tant business rule, which should 40: be
overl ,uked or neglected.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
much

The Steamer Barmore arrived
in port this week heavily laden,
she left a great deal Of freight at
Morgan City, among which vas
druss, it seems to os that nedi.
cines should never be left.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Laurent Dupre, Esq, Of St.
Landry wasin town this week Of
professional business.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Josep! Williams alias Philo
gene is now in tho pariah jail
charged with horse stealing. BE
is patiently waiting for some kiad
friend 10 bali hin out. until the
rext regular jury term.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Dr., F. r. Tolson has purchased
the Levy plantation on bayou
Vernilion near Vermilionvilie.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

A project for a worlds fair at
San Francisco in 1887 in uuder
discussion.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

There vas a Ten dollar cigar
smnked at J. @. Lege's saloon On
Wednesday.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

= State Of Loaisiar.-p.
Ve.nilion-25th Di1,r;.s.
No. 6s8. "'fsss ca
SN9 o,;ss 2, q La'rs, h.
parties interested il s, Az aa
eesa'on Or having an, - ~ y
TO mske to the tablsss sl |,
ana charges aad Of .sslres aa
tie cash proceed. Of eaIs I
cas-. inven'nEied OF said ,a.s. |
to Tile the same in wri,;.s
Office OF the c;erk of cont Y v
ten days from Gate hereo, Viii
Given under my hand :,
q ssaFt' this 's'l DAY i os,, y
LAsr1c Raoussanp, a..
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Small pox IS quite prevalent il
the parishes Of Wina aud GTan.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Mr.. Isaac Wise was 10 towr
this week looking hale aud hearty
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03

Yellow fever is ahating at
Graymas and Hermoslllo, Mexico.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
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Z. [. NICHOLAS.
OF ASSUMPTION.
FOR GOvERSon

The Western Union Telegraph
Company hiss 1917 Offices.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
25rH Dls7sIcr coraT,
PARISH or VEpaaloy,
No. 2G7.

Succession Of A!esanlrs Tralal
Notice is hereby gwen 'tat
,Zepbiria Tratian adur., Of said
succession has 4iis daT filed BIZ
petition in this Office pfasins g
be discharged as such adm 4
the next term OF the Dis!rls'
Court to &c held aud began %
the 3rd Of September next
Given under nv hand and aetl
this 18th August 1883.
LAsTIE BRoUssARD, Clert.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-11-03
SITE or LOUlsi.aAi

DISTRICT eoOs''
PARISH or vERHELlos'
Nc. 299.
Succession Of George fsu'. -.
Notice is hereby gise. "a "a
Benjamin Faux adnf. ga & Il,
succession has this Gay ~ a
petition in this Office, pr,5,Ds !
be discharged as such ao Marie,
the next term Of the p. "A
Court to be held and hfssa' Z
the 3rd September nest: u al
Given uadcr my hand a'o -
this 18th Auguat 1859. c.t
LAsr1E BaoUssARn 1l. .-