The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1883-06-20
Mn. j. R. Silliman's family ar
rived here b, boat on Monday.

Mn. j. R. Silliman's family ar
rived here b, boat on Monday.
For SALE.-A yoke of fine, large,
wellbroken oxen. Apply at this Of
flee.
The mammoth smoke stack of
the Siliman Saw Mill was to have
been raised yesterday.
The very best iron preparation,
and the one having the largest sale,
is Browns Iron Bitters.
"A DOG, supposed to be mad W. s
killed on the corner of Second and
Johnston Streets, on Sunday.
The river at this point still con-
tinues to fall. In the last two days,
it has fallen about 4 or 5 inches.
TIE crazy preacher from the
Pinewoods, who was placed in our
jail here last week, died on Monday
: night. He was buried yesterday.
r. T. HYNsoN and his estmahle
lady arrived here last week, and are
spending short season with their
relatives aud friends in the Parish.
WE acknowledge the receipt of
complimentary tickets to attend the
entertainment in Pineville, on the
18th inst. for the benefit of Mount
Olivet Chapel. a.
The dance given last night al
the City Hall, nv the Juvenile Pacific
Fire Company No. 2, was we'll atten-
i'ed and right heartily enjoyed by the
bevy of young ladies and gentlemen
present on this occasion.
ON our front page of this issue
we publish the balance Of the Police
Jury Proceedings. together with the
appointments of the syndics through
out the Parish. The Jury will meet
again on the first Monday of July.
LAST Saturday Henry Hardin,
an old offender and fugitive from
Justice, shot and seriously wounded
Lee Wilson with shot gun, the
whole load taking effect in the shout
der of Wilson. Both parties have
been working for Mr.. II. A. Boyce,
at Cotile.
GEO. Sewell, colored, charged
with burglary and assault with a dan
gerous weapon, was given prelimi-
nary trial before His Honor, Judge
Blackman, on Monday, and was al
loved bail for his appearance at the
next term of the District Court in
The sum of$50.
TIE crops throughout the Par
ish have improved somewhat since
our last. This is mainly dine to the
change of the weather, which at the
present writing is clear and warm
With two or three weeks Of good
weather, our farmers and planters
can get their crops in fine order.
IF a we'll be poisoned. woe he t.
those who drink thereat. 1t is worse
to poison the fountain of life for ones
self and for posterity. Often by
carelessness, or misfortune, or inner
itance, this has been done. Aver:
Sarsaparilla frees the blood the vi
tal stream, and restores appetite
strength and health.
THE need of merit for promot
mo personal aesthetics is due to j. Z
Aver & Co., whose Incompatible Hal
Yigor is a universal beautifier of th'
hair. Harmless, effective, agreeable
It has taken rank among the inais
pensabie articles Of the toilet. tt
scanty locks it gives luxnriance; ant
withered hair it clothes with the hu
OF youth.
In one of our previous Issue
we criticised James Smith, the part.
who was arrested in Pineville, char
geA with the setting fire to hous
in that place, rather severely, speak
ing of him in connection with hi
brothers, as a terrible character, wei
worthy the name of desperate
Since then we have learned that h.
vas never arrested before or charge
with any crime or offence. This, O
course, may have some bearing o
his trial, although we doubt 1T yer
much, as The evidence against biz
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