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"Hail Stones es Big as Pumpkins.

There is some doubt the bail-stones hav-
ing been quite SO large, but as some people
said they were as large as potetoes anyhow,
it must have been very severe storm. A
man who is hit with many hail-stones will
be badly bruised. 1t is surprising to see
how quickly PKRRY DAvIs's PAIN KILLrR
will relieye the pain, even of the worst
bruises
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Allcock's Porous Plaster
CURES WHERE OTHER PLAs-
TERS FAIL EVEN TO RELIEVr.
Take no other or you will be dlsa-
pointed. Insist on la ing
ALLCOCK'S
PHiLA., SOs NORTH THIRD ST.,
February | 1883.

have beeu using ALLcocK's roRous
PLAsTERs for a number Of years and slwi Us
with marked benefit. l have been much
troubled with Muscular Rheumatism have
been treated by FIVE Of our best physicis us
without receiving any relief whsteYer. |
then used ALLcocK's PLAsTER ON tue parts
affected and eau assure you that the pain
has almost entirely left me. can recom-
mend them tO every one as the best plaster
made. / have tried other kinds but found
them worthless.
n T. IATTAnnpn
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"A servant girl fell on a bracket,
Her skull, she did nearly crack it,
st. Jacobs Oil applying,
Saved her from dying
1t proved to be "Just the racket"
A steamboat captain from Goshen,
Was hurt by a boilor explosionj
On the pains in his hip,
st. Jacops Oil got the grip,
He calls it the all healing lotion.
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Weak Kidneys Cured.
CONToocOoK N. H.,
n I. -.

CoNToocOoK, n. H.,
March 8, 1850.
have been greatly troubled with Rheu-
matism and Weak Kidneys. was advised
TO try ALLcooK's PoRous PLAsrERs (had
used two other kinds OF 50 called Porous
PlOsters, which did me no good, but one II
your worked like charm, giving me COM
plete relief, and have not been troubled
with Rheumatism aud Kidney Complaint
since using thom, and consider myself
cured. EDWARD d. BURNHAM!
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The enervation and lassituds Of spring
time are but indications Of the sluggish &C
tion Of tho blood, Overloaded with carbon
ates accumulated by the use Of heating food
IN winter. This condition mag be remedied
BY the use Of Ayers ssrsparilla, the best
blood purifier known.
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%a-No family dyes were ever SO popular
as the Diamond Dyes. They never fail.
The black is far superior to logwood. The
other colors are brilliant.
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A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and
indlseretlOns o youth. nervous weakness,
early decay. loss OF manhood, sc, ! will send
a recipe that will cure you, FREE OF
CHARGE. THIS great remedy Was diseov-
cred by a missionary In South America. Send
q self-atdTessed envelope TO the RkV. JOSEPH
T, ISMAN, station d, New York Uity.
aug. ls.'iy.
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VOL. XII, No %.
Railroad Guide.
Philadelphia & Reading R. R.
Arrangement Of Passenger Trains.


NOVEMBER, l2th, 1857.
Trains leave Allentown as follows:
(Vla PKRKIoMEN RAILRoAD.)
For Philadelphia at $500, eis, 1l.lo a. m,
and @3.lO p. m.
For Philadelphia at $500 a. m. and 3.35p.m.
(via EAST PENN BRANcH.)
For Reading and Harrisburg, 600, $40 a.
M, 1915, 4.30, and 9.05 p. m.
Fer Lancaster and Columbia, 900, $40 q.
m, and sOp.m.
SUNDAYS.
For Harrisburg, and waypolnts, e.o5 p. m.
Trains for Allentown leave as follows:
(Via PERKIoMEN RAILRoAD.)
Leave Philadelphia, TAO a. m. and 100,
al.36, and 6.l5 p. m.
SUNDAYS.
Leave Philadelphia. 500 q. m, 3.15, and
AA.20 p. m.
(Via EAST PENN. BRANoH.)
Leave Reading, 7.3O, iol5a. M, ZOO, a.O5,
Leave Harrisburg, $40, 7.OO, $50 a, M, Las
Leave Lancaster, 1880 a. M, 100 and tS.4o
Leave Columbia, Z. 80 a. m. u 10 and s.4o pm.
tTrom King Street Depot.
SUNDAYS.
Leave Reading, T.30 a. m.
Leave Harrisburg, $40 a. m.
Trains via "Pcrkiomen Railroad" marked
thus ~ run to and from Depot, Ninth and
Green streets, Philadelphia, other trains to
and from Broad street Depot.
The $500 and Gas a. m. trains from Allen
town, and the 81 IS and 5.15 p. m. train from
Philadelphia, via Perkiomen Railroad, have
through cars to and from Philadelphia.
J. L. WOOTTEN,
General Manager
q. @. HANCOCK,
Gen'l Pass'r & Ticket Agent.
November eth
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unless Patent is allowed. References. Lewis
Johnson & Co, bankers, and Postmaster,
Washington, ID. q. Pamphlet Of lnstruc-
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Fort Stevenson, Dakota, Ter-Rev. James
McCarty says: Browns Iron Citters cured
me of severe dyspepsia"
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MAY ask what reason you have for
the suposition, Miss-I beg your par
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annie men N re Her 2. ne nalI: ena carr
es1iy p!o<s<cu against We p,ocee',k~ no
wns ~ o.cc s.E1o"nue4 W S....,o. ~
e ,o: y. oe':.s' W. xn.n ..s..'s.' W.
s ess ... W Ss. 1s ' ~. ~. 49,
" 49, s Sc~ ~ y ~. $1,000
49, y, ~, @,rss,s @.' Y, - .>-,< 49,.
1890 ~... - ~. W.: n ..,..-.
e'os, ,..s.. s e .: w ~" . ch,ssr. .,,a
49, 1~1.- 6..~ c,,r;r,s.<f 49,.
1eJcs so-A- p!.uS, " <'. .,' 49, 49,
placed " nomination for PRESIDENT. VOTE
ci.,cflon We made ,,nonIn,o,,s
SULLIVAN, coming upon t1e s.ases ssIu ~
compelled most respectfully but FIRMLY 10
decline fho honor <rho nc1fon AZ M am
vention would ana 1 thriII 81 delIrht -
every Irish home ana shock Of terror 70
The British Parliament and ''ihe perjured
chambers Of Dublin Castle
Mr. SuIlivan's occIinatIon was laid On tho
table, and after considerable urging ne was
induced % accept the ONCE.
Major byne was chosen Vice President,
and John J. Hynes. Secretary.
A recess was taken that several deleEa-
tons might select representative on the *
ecutive Committees which was 20 elect inc
permanent council o. seven Tor me National
League.
Upon rcassembling resolution o. esteem
for and condolences with Michael pavItt.
ne father q the Land League, incarcerated
for the third time IN = British dungeon, was
unanimously adopted
Il was ordered that resolution q con-
lIdence and cheer be cabied Charles Stewart
ParneIl:
Mrs. Parnell being Introduced, said:
LADIES AND GExILENEN: ! have been asked
% crown Win wssatn y isn t w IN
G 'aea ~ Wash,nsson The porjii"n 81 Ireland
to-day Is almost similar 70 that 81 our country
IN the Revolutionary war, and have Inherited
a5op q snat oo h'oes ,. nese W. sans'nns
claim on YOU. Nv father SAID. and Sustain
him, that the party which secures and main
tains position n the enemy country = sure
W eo o',,r ods 49,, ros,,ioe eenS nm N"
NJ p.r,s,, ,h~., ,,,...a (. ,.,ve.th -
laurel IN fhe NM ~ cScr ;. wssh;nstcr
amid rre.t cnfhns,,Sm IN h.nner n 1r.,.
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II is good rule never 70 use . postal
card for any message which could not
with propriety be shouted across the
street. There are many matters TO be
communicated from one human being
70 another, which are nobody's bust
ness outside 81 those who do the COM
municating. Il does not necessarily
follow that these things are always
secrets, or that they are anything % BE-
ashamed Of But there Is sanctity and
degree u decorim IN sealed letter
which never can pertain 70 the open
card. The card 8 easy, hasty and of
little trouble 10 write. But for the
message q affection. the neighborly
greeting, the exchange Of social fellow
ship Or the conveying 81 important In
formation. let Us enjoy the old-fashioned
sealed letter. Philadelphia Press.
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@~
~ corr.e N society Il Interested n
80, ~. ~r;~~e Question. Though mar
~ ~. ;-..s,i.r.s scr;cns rcsnonSi6ilitics 10
~ r,.,.t;es I;rect1v concerned. VET cur
~ .shsr. ccncr:llv mef fhe question
WIN rcsoInsjon and courage. Fifty
,cs,. .yo every vouno man and woman
49, 4, = r;.d ~ N NOW and then one
E;lcJ IL rer,ectci MI hjrh social duty.
~, s..,.',. s..5j hschc lor'' ~ ..ol<l maid''
syss .n,,,iei N dcrision. Nothing but
~ l.ck ~ III ocrsonal attraction was
s" -, 49,, - interfere with 4 woman's
c.r,,cr,nr;tv az i ..scttlcmcnt n life. y
Xix ~. ;,.r who chose ~ live sincly
49, 1oore5 unon ~ I cnrmudreon or 4
crank. unworthy 81 public respect.
This pre;,,dicc AGAINST old bachelors
and ia maids has been transmitted
even 10 this generation. though ciohcr
those who from necessity or choice are
wearing Il ara Given x HIGHER place in
pubIic esteem than their predecessors,
4 bein0 admitted that there Is ample
exc,,se NJ MANY instances for prcferring
ne condition n sinolc blcsscdncss.
r,.s $500, ...3 ;,.5.s,,;o,s vonno
$500 ~ ..,;t.' M MAJ 4 h,
~ ,.S 49, - i" w;sh hsre The vonno
se.,<.s. =. N. 49,. station h,s hccn
h,,',~.h. -, =, y, d.s,,;s. ishor. she has ac-
o,,;',..; =" lr,., " ~ What are called
d,. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~ has an ardent
s~rs..l,s ~, De- M soc;etv. ana ~
r,"i:.ns ~ - af;,'' ,,,srr;.rs Win M
a'.. WI Ill nh e' would o,,lv cause !
"o.'sn = -, ~ s' .',sos $500 - s,swcr ~
rWttttH& ~ Htr - t<.1r>'t ~ <+.-' " - 49,
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IRISH NATIONAL LEAoUE
CLOSING psys rrssss1l.r = - I.ssA
N>tiona1 League = GeesIea - rh1la~
delphla-A Fornaal Orxanlaao1on k1oeo~
"a. and Platform A&oD1e1 Alozan1ee
Sullivan. a. Chicago. rFpal1eno-A w.
l<nt Dcnunci,tlon - Hnc1nn1's Al1e1e1
NlsroIc In Ireland.
Pnrz.ADuru1A. April -
Al the morning session. Dc Secretary
road. By unanimous corDcnts . com
mnnication from Hon. q 8 Cox.
Of New York. conxrn1nIafIng ohe Con-
xention "a what II hat doreI end declaring
that Il was impossible for Ireland . reuain
under British government a. account o.
commercial restrictions u 10 lo11er. There
were 6s.c<2 able-booIed men engaged n
s'keeplng The peace,' while there were oue
(ainty Of land tenure and q political slatrz
and standing army u spIeS 90 . render
Ireland TIE worst governed country h The
world Agitation for uberty win - On.
The questions Of ext1dItIon, cltIxen5 nights,
etc., II considered By tao Convention, must
Be viewed IN The light q " lessons q -
Edward oNearher Co,don lhen moved
that the thanks o. thb Convention b tcn-
dercd 70 Mr.. Cox. Carried.
On Ms Panelrs entrance - ~ heaze
ily cheercd-
Fsinss Boylsn, q County oav.n: Ireland.
then addressed the Convention onn much
applause re seio 49, w. 11n s..11
NOV a e tSs II Landlord ods M q ~ oS while
Pat would milk the COW. Hecompllmented
the spirit b which Ire American pres
treated the Irish question. America had
given irishmen empIoyneak but Irshmsn
had done Americas hnrdct work q TO
i;eids n both peace ana VA.
.cheercd Father Boylan tumnlfnonsly
Father Apsw, formerly q Scotland k... no. nov
shen sddrsszsd a. ConvenIloa: ~ 40
the ish z Ensand -, s2d ~ so 1870 you'd sn1
;ns .s s sceioa a ~ -, ~ shs Con,
sss u. q. + s VI; g: sss 2 ;ss % . ss ss
We az, sne moos "a c.rv,.6 - - Il
thanks Be rendered Rev. EafheS Boylan and
Avuow
AZ twenty MINUTES g tvelvs : rpcess was
taken FOR two hours. p swat the REPORTS q
Al a:4o. On he reapembIlng o. shs con-
xsntion, tie Chairman q a. Cenn!lies =
Resolutions submitted his IMPORT - follows:
rnr rLArvons.
me 4 Ssey bs . sse ~
ssFencs e, ne s a,S s5s 5000 g ss 8 sr
ss sv ' re Nv i've: u - ss:sss5 y ssls:d
their liberty, e protect Der property: e
foa q 9hs si people ehs a. Si sasse ssi scsns
voice ~ les';Iaflon. and . pFcnols re gen
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1883-05-11

"A DENVER paper reports that General
John A. Logan has purchased an Interest
In great cattle rancho d New Mexico
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REV On. q b. BoYxr0N, 81 CIncIn
natl, wclI-known Congregational minister,
Representatives from 1855 y 1870, LED ~
Gently, aged a years
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The females outnnmbcr the males
ia Alabama BY l7,2i7
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-01-06
Notice..

The Record A containing the
minutes, or proceedings of the
Police Jury of the Parish of Yer
million, from its organization in
1874 to 1856, arc missing and can
not be found after diligeht search.
Any person having said record in
his possession or knowing where
it is, will confer a great favor by
corresponding with the undersign-
ed. 1t contains proceedings of
great Importance to the present
Police Jurors ; and in fact of al
most an indispensable nature.
Clerks Office, Abbeville, La,
November 18th 1882.
AMBROSE LACOUR,
Clerk Police Jury.
P. o. Box No. 80.
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State of Louisiana--25th District
Court-Parish of Vermilion-No.
658. IL
Succession of Mary Alzenith
Perry.
Application of Lastie Broussard,
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 applicant to file thu same
sin writing, in the Office Of the
Clerk Of Court within ten days
from the date hereof.
Given under my hand and seal
Of court this 18th day of Nov.
1882.
GEO. W. SUMMERS, Dy. Clerk.
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On motion the committee ap-
pointed to purchase a situation
Tor loD for a school house in the
3rd ward is hereby requested to
report Whit progress they have
made. to this board at the next
meeting.
The bid of E. I. Addison to do
the printing for this Board (such
as notices and minutes of the
Board) for one year at the sum
and price Of Sixty $4,000 dol
lars, was accepted.
On motion the Board adjourned
to meet on Monday the 10th day
Of October 1882.
W. w. EDWARDS,
President School Board.
j. N. WILLIAMS, Secty.
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State of Louisiana--25th District
Court--Parish OF Vermilion--No.
269.
Succession of John Stephens.
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in the said suc-
cession, or having any opposition
to make to the tableau of debts
and charges and provisional dis
tribution 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 my hand seal of
court, this 1lth day of November
1882.
LAsTlE BRoUssARD, Clerk.
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STATE Of Louisiana,--25th
District Court.-Parish of Vermi-
lion,--No. 497.
Succession of Gustave Harrington
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in the said sue.
cession or having any opposition
to make to the tableau of debts
and charges and Of final 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 my hand and seal
OF court, this 2lst day of October
1882.
LAsTlE BRoussARD, Clerk.
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To the Public.

Having reopened my saddle
shop, | desire to inform the pub.
lie that ! am now ready to do all
kinds of work, such as buggy and
carriage trimming, harness and
saddles of all dementions repair
ings of all kinds at lowest rates.
All work guaranteed to give
full satisfaction in any line. Call
in and examine work and inquire
for prices. Shop in Patin's old
stand.
E. A. MAzERoLLE,
Abbeyille, La.
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Advance and Retreat.
Personal Experiences in the
United States and Confeder.
ate States Armies
BY Gen. j. b. HOOD,
Late Lieutenant.General Confed.
crate States Army, published for
THE HOOD ORPHAN MEM.
ORLAL FUND
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-
prived of their parents last sum.
mer at New Orleans, 1.-THE melan.
choly incidents of which sad
bereavement are still fresh in the
public mind.]
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ing with Marble Edge, THREE
DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTs--In
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style, FOUR DOLLARS, or in best
Levant Turkey Morocco, full
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LARS.
On the receipt from any person
renting by mail or express, of
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or by postal order, bank draft,
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tered as second-class matter.
The volume is published in the
best style of Typography on ele-
giant paper, with illustrations
executed ashighest specimens of
of art.
The author, the subject, the
purpose, all alike render it worthy
a place in every libral y,-on
every desk-or upon the book
shelf of every house in the coun-
try.
Agents wanted in every town
and country in the United States,
and a preference will be given to
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To the ladies, who feel a desire
to express their sympathy with
"The Hood Orphan Memorial
Fund.-" the sale of this book
among their circle of friends, will
afford an excellent way Of contri-
buting substantial aid to so de-
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For terms, rates to Agents, etc.
address with full particulars,
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Publisher.
On behalf of the Hood Memorial
Fund.
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st. Stanislaus
Commercial College
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss.

DAY oT. LOUIS, MISS.
The 20, annual session of this
Institution will begin on Thursday
Sept. IA. The course of studies
is practical and we'll suited to
fit young men in a short time for
business of life.
The location is healthy and
beautiful being on the Gulf, SO
miles from New Orleans on the
L. & n. r. r.
For terms, apply to the Presi'
dent, Bay St. Louis, or to the
Director of st. Aloysius Academy,
corner Chartres & Barracks Sts.,
New Orleans.
Sept. 2%'82-2m.
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State of Louis!ana,-25th District
Court-Parish Of Vermilion--No.
473.
Succession of Daniel O'Bryan.
Notice is hereby given to all
parties interested in the said sue
cession, or having any opposition
to make to the tableau of debts
and charges and of provisional set
Element 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 my hand and seal
of court this 2lst day of October
1882.
LAsT1E BRoUssARD, clerk.
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TOWN COUNCIL.
ABBEVILLE, OcT., 2ND 1882

| -.+.-
The Council met this day ir
regular session there were pres
ent r. G. Smedes, Mayor +; anG
Messrs. Lastie Broussard, J. J
Abadie and o. Bourque, alder
men.
Absent solomon Wise.
The minutes of the previous
meeting of the Council were read
and adopted.
o. Rourque of the committee
appointed to confer with E. /. Ad
Olson, Publisher of the MER1D1oN
AL in regard to publishing the
proceedings Of the Council, &C.,
reported that Mr.. Addison had
agreed to do the printing for the
price Of Seventy-6ve dollars per
year.
On motion of Mr., Broussard
the contract for printing and pub
fishing for the Corporation for the
present year was given 10 the said
E. l. Addison at Seventy-6ve dol.
lars per year.
The report of W. B. White,
Treasurer was presented & read.
On motion of Mr. Broussard, the
same was adopted and ordered to
be spread on the minutes.
TO the Hon. Mayor and Alder.
men Of the Town of
Abbeville.
l hereby present my report as
Treasurer for the quarter ending
Oct. 5th 1882.
Gen eral fund.
July LIST balance as per settle
ment S SIS 26
To amt received on said
fund since that date 205 80
5 26l 16
Credit.
By ANTS paid out as per
receipts 5 ITO 90
Oct lst balance on hand 81 l6
Street and bridge fund.
July 5th to balance as per settle.
ment IS 63
amt reed since that date 5 6 95
red i t.
By amt paid out on that
fund to date 42 so
Balance this date O8
Respectfully submitted,
w. B. WHITE,
Treasurer.
Oct. End 1882 correct,
R. G. SMEDEs,
of finance committee.
On motion Of j J Abadie, re.
solved that the Mayor notify the
Collector to make a report in
fnll Of all the taxes, licenses and
fines collected by him, on or be-
fore the 18th of this month.
On motion the Council adjourn
ed to next meeting.
R. G. SMEDEs, W. B. WHITE,
Mayor. SectY
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JESSE JAMES is DEAD,

Agents f;Tos For the ana ldEanta.sl illustrated
Wanted Of Frank and Jesse
James and the Younger Brothers, the
noted Western Outlaws.-By Hon. j.
A. Dacus, Ph. d A true and thrilling
account of their bold operations for 20
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official Directory.

District Judge. , c,.oo
J. 4. CHARGoIs.
Clerk Of District Court,
LAsrlE BRoUssABD.
Representative; e1 oana,,nnn
Sherif & Tax Collector,
G. B. SHAW.
w. D. WHITE.
Police Jury.
T. HorFpAuIn, President.
9 q parur,ux, Jos. TRAHAN,
a a VIysLYKE, J. T. BRoUssARD.
\ NnNEz L. THIBEAUx.
CLERK Of Police Jury.
A. LACOUR.
Parish Treasurer,
ISAAC WISE.
Town Council.
R. C. SMEDEs, Mayor.
~. ABAD1E, 0. BoURQUE.
s. WISE, LAsTfE bRoOssAhD'
IEo E. LYONS, Constable.
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State of Loulsiana,-25th District
Court-Parish Of Vermilion-No.
252.
Sue of Belzire Nunez, wife OF
Syphroyen Trahan.
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 my hand seal of
court, this 4th day of November
1882.
LAsTIE BRoUssARD, Clerk.